Hi Everyone, Good idea to get everybody active again. I am from Whitakers of the Holme but am starting with John Whitaker and Martha Gough. If you need more info just e-mail me at [email protected] Regards, Brenda Whitaker Collins 1. John10 Whitaker (Richard9, William8, Jabez7, William6, Thomas5, Richard4, Thomas3, Robert2, Thomas Whitaker ot the1 Holme) was born 1694 in Warwick County, Va, and died in Warwick County, Va. He married Martha Gough 1718 in Warwick County, Va. Child of John Whitaker and Martha Gough is: + 2 i. Richard11 Whitaker, born 1720 in Warwick County, Va; died 1794 in Halifax County, NC. Generation No. 2 2. Richard11 Whitaker (John10, Richard9, William8, Jabez7, William6, Thomas5, Richard4, Thomas3, Robert2, Thomas Whitaker ot the1 Holme) was born 1720 in Warwick County, Va, and died 1794 in Halifax County, NC. He married Elizabeth Carey Dec 28, 1740 in Warwick County, Va, daughter of Thomas Carey and Elizabeth Hinde. Marriage Notes for Richard Whitaker and Elizabeth Carey: Some records say their marriage date was Aug 9, 1740 Child of Richard Whitaker and Elizabeth Carey is: + 3 i. Walton John12 Whitaker, born May 12, 1747 in Halifax County, Va; died Jul 20, 1816 in Halifax County, Va. Generation No. 3 3. Walton John12 Whitaker (Richard11, John10, Richard9, William8, Jabez7, William6, Thomas5, Richard4, Thomas3, Robert2, Thomas Whitaker ot the1 Holme) was born May 12, 1747 in Halifax County, Va, and died Jul 20, 1816 in Halifax County, Va. He married Christain Benton Aug 09, 1770 in Halifax County, Va, daughter of Absalom Benton. Children of Walton Whitaker and Christain Benton are: 4 i. Eli Benton13 Whitaker, born Jun 29, 1771. 5 ii. James Whitaker, born Sep 01, 1773. 6 iii. Elizabeth Whitaker, born Jun 29, 1775. 7 iv. Richard Whitaker, born Dec 31, 1777. + 8 v. John Whitaker, born Feb 27, 1780 in Halifax County, Va. 9 vi. Dr Carey Whitaker, born Nov 14, 1782. 10 vii. Martha Whitaker, born Jan 21, 1785. 11 viii. Absalom Benton Whitaker, born Sep 06, 1787. 12 ix. Wilson Carey Whitaker, born Nov 30, 1789. 13 x. Margaret Greene Whitaker, born Apr 17, 1793. Generation No. 4 8. John13 Whitaker (Walton John12, Richard11, John10, Richard9, William8, Jabez7, William6, Thomas5, Richard4, Thomas3, Robert2, Thomas Whitaker ot the1 Holme) was born Feb 27, 1780 in Halifax County, Va. He married (1) Miss White. He married (2) Frances W. Formby Nov 28, 1815 in Oglethorpe Co, Georgia, daughter of Nathan Formby and Tabitha Echols. Children of John Whitaker and Miss White are: 14 i. Obediah14 Whitaker. He married Steward. + 15 ii. Jim Whitaker. 16 iii. Harrison Whitaker. 17 iv. Joe Whitaker. Children of John Whitaker and Frances Formby are: + 18 i. John14 Whitaker. 19 ii. Emily B. Whitaker, born 1816 in Oglethorpe, Georgia. She married ? Willingham. + 20 iii. William Whitaker, born Mar 16, 1816 in Troup or Carroll Co, Ga. 21 iv. Warren Whitaker, born 1818 in Carroll Co, Ga. He married ? Philips. + 22 v. Walton Whitaker, born 1819 in Troup Co, Ga. + 23 vi. Arnold Whitaker, born Jul 13, 1828 in Walton Co., Ga.; died Jan 20, 1910. 24 vii. Fountain Whitaker, born Jan 04, 1831 in Henry Co Ga; died Feb 23, 1914 in Bartow Co Ga. He married Julina M. Drummond Oct 14, 1858 in Class Co Ga.