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Ancestors of Samuel Taylor Whitaker

Samuel Taylor WHITAKER (married Elizabeth WILLIAMS, daughter of Richard WILLIAMS

and Elizabeth CARR)

Son of

John WHITAKER (1732 Warwick Co., VA - 26 Aug 1781 Halifax Co., NC) and Olive

TAYLOR (daughter of Samuel TAYLOR and Cela ______)

Son of

John WHITAKER (1694 Warwick Co., VA - c1748-49) and Martha GOUGH (daughter of

Rev. (William or John) GOUGH and Alice THACKER)

Son of

Capt. Richard WHITAKER (before 1645 Warwick Co., VA - c1700-04 Warwick Co., VA)

and Elizabeth ______ [Doris Ross Johnston's web site has his first wife as Elizabeth

PYLAND (no issue) and second wife as Elizabeth CREW.]

Son of

Col. William WHITAKER (c1617-18 Surry Co., England - c1662 James City Co., VA)

and ______ [Doris Ross Johnston's web site has his wife as Mary Elizabeth CAMM.]

Son of

Capt. Jabez WHITAKER (6 Dec 1595 Lambeth, England - 1626 or aft 1649) and Mary

BOURCHIER (daughter of Sir John BOURCHIER) [Emigrated to the Jamestown

Colony] [For more on Mary BOURCHIER's ancestry, see the web sites maintained

by Richard MacIntyre and Doris Ross Johnston (her site also has more information

on the WHITAKERs), as well as many other sites and books published on the

ancestors of early American colonists, royalty families, Magna Carta Surety

descendants, and descendants of Charlemagne.]

Son of

Dr. / Rev. William WHITAKER (c1548-49 Lancashire, England - 4 Dec 1595)

[He was married first to Miss CULVERWELL, daughter of Nicholas CULVERWELL,

and second to Joan (TAYLOR?), widow of Dr. Dudley FENNER. It is not known

which wife was the mother of Jabez. Jabez and his brother Alexander came to

America. Rev. Alexander WHITAKER was known as "The Apostle of Virginia" and

"The Apostle of the Indians." He baptized Pocahontas and officiated at the marriage

of Pocahontas and John ROLFE.]

Son of

Thomas WHITAKER (1504 - 1588 (1598?)) and Elizabeth NOWELL (d. Oct 1606)

(daughter of John NOWELL, Esq. of Read, and Elizabeth KAY)

Son of

Richard WHITAKER (living at Burnley in 1543)

Son of

Thomas WHITAKER (1458 - 1529, both in Lancashire, England) and Joanna(h) _____

Son of

Robert WHITAKER, Esquire (living in 1480) and ______

Son of

Thomas WHITAKER of Holme (living in 1431) and ______

SOURCES:

*The Whitaker Family, a typed manuscript compiled by Mary Alma Whitaker (1973).

*Our Children's Ancestry by Sarah Cantry Whitaker Allen (1935).

*Ancestral Records and Portraits, pp. 50, etc.

*History of Baldwin County, pp. 464-466.

Created by Nova A. Lemons, 2001.