Am posting this to the list as well as to Elizabeth. Does anyone see any connections to their Whitakers? Oh, the entire family later moved from MO to TX sometime between 1886 and 1900. ---------- > From: Conrad and Gail Willett <[email protected]> > To: Elizabeth Whitaker <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: My line of descent back to North Carolina > Date: Monday, July 13, 1998 6:12 PM > > Hello, I was on vacation when this came in, and now I am curious about it. > Where is Rocky Mount, Whitaker's Chapel, and what were "the events of the > 14th"? I just found out that my g-g-grandfather was Anderson Whitaker born > in 1812 in NC, probably Cherokee Co., because even though the family had > moved to MO by 1860, his son James Martin Whitaker came back and enlisted > in the Confederate Army from Cherokee Co. Anderson Whitaker's wife was > Susannah Hughs. Any chance of a connection? > Gail Willett [email protected] > > ---------- > > From: Elizabeth Whitaker <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: My line of descent back to North Carolina > > Date: Tuesday, June 23, 1998 1:33 PM > > > > I made it up to Rocky Mount but didn't get to Whitaker's Chapel for > > the events of the 14th as my car died on me and I had to get a > > ride home from an uncle who lives here in South Carolina. > > > > Here is my Whitaker line of descent back to North Carolina, starting > > with my paternal grandparents: > > > > Lorenzo Robert Whitaker > > b. 22 Jan 1899 > > p. Centenary, Marion Co., SC > > m. unknown (between 1/29&9/30) > > p. unknown > > d. 13 Feb 1961 > > p. Richland Co., SC > > = > > Virginia Snyder > > b. 14 May 1908 > > p. Horseshoe, Henderson Co., NC > > d. 23 July 1958 (car accident) > > p. US52, nr Galax, VA > > > > George Robert Whitaker > > b. 14 Aug 1856 > > p. ?Anderson Co., SC > > m. 1888 > > p. bride's home, Jasper Co., SC > > d. 1935 > > p. Arkansas (buried in Conway) > > = > > Julia Imogene Halford > > b. 31 Jan 1867 > > p. ?SC > > d. 22 Nov 1908 > > p. Greenwood Co., SC > > > > David Lorenzo Whitaker > > b. 24 Nov 1823 > > p. ?Anderson Co., SC > > m. 30 Sep 1843 > > p. Anderson, SC > > d. 30 Sep 1906 > > p. (buried in)Oconee Co., SC > > = > > Clarissa Pruet > > b. 16 Jun 1817 > > p. ? > > d. 31 Aug 1893 > > p. Anderson Co., SC > > > > Hugh Hardy Whitaker > > 1765-1823 > > m. > > Mary Margaret (Polly) Perry > > (I will post info later starting with > > this couple.) > > > > Elizabeth Whitaker > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > >