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Whitaker, Abijah B.

Male 1892 - 1978  (85 years)


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  • Name Whitaker, Abijah B. 
    Nickname Bige 
    Birth 20 Jun 1892  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Bush Precinct, Laurel, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Beckham, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1940  Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Portersburg, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Burial 1978  Portersburg, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 22 Jan 1978  Laurel, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I111995  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2019 

    Father Whitaker, George William,   b. 28 Dec 1869, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1956, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Lewis, Mary Jane,   b. Sep 1872, Laurel, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1889  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F34782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Creech, Nancy Jane,   b. 14 Feb 1900, Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1962 (Age 62 years)  [8
    Marriage 4 Mar 1922  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F90358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jun 1892 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Bush Precinct, Laurel, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Beckham, Oklahoma, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Mar 1922 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Clay, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Portersburg, Clay, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1978 - Portersburg, Clay, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Jan 1978 - Laurel, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S100173] Bige Whitaker, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    2. [S100174] Bige Whitaker, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    3. [S100167] Bige Whitaker in household of George Whitaker, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S100175] Bige Whitaker, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    5. [S100165] Bige Whitaker, "United States Census, 1940".

    6. [S100176] Bige Whitaker, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    7. [S100172] Bige Whitaker, "Find A Grave Index".

    8. [S100166] Bige Whitaker, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S100169] Nancy Creech, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    10. [S193830] Nancy Creech, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".