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Abraham Whitaker1

(1 August 1737 - 1784)

Parents

FatherCharles Whitaker (12 October 1693 - 3 October 1739)
MotherMary Jones (about 1693 - 30 August 1739)

Family: Spouse Elizabeth Wheeler (6 February 1754 - )

DaughterSusanna Whitaker (1773 - )
SonAbraham Whitaker (1776 - 1804)
SonThomas Whitaker (1778 - )
SonGeorge Whitaker (1780 - about 1804)
SonJosias Whitaker (1781 - 1802)
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsNotable Ancestors
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Abraham Whitaker was born on 1 August 1737.1 He married Elizabeth Wheeler on 31 December 1771.2 On 2 January 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 16 January 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland, and appointed as one of the gentlemen for Bush River Upper Hundred to collect from the inhabitants either contributions for the Relief of the Poor in Boston or for the purchase of arms and ammunition.3 On 23 January 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 22 February 1775, Abraham Whitaker was elected to the Harford County Committee as a representative for in Bush River Upper Hundred, Harford County, Maryland.3 On 22 March 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 22 March 1775, Abraham Whitaker was a signer of the Bush Declaration, which was signed by 34 duly elected citizens in Harford County, Maryland. This committee decided to show their support for Boston and their disdain for King George by signing the document at the risk of their lives and fortunes. It has been characterized as the first Declaration of Independence, and was signed just 3 weeks prior to the Battles of Lexington and Concord which signaled the beginning of the American Revolution.4,5,3 On 1 May 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 17 May 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 1 June 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 12 September 1775, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Harford County Committee in Harford County, Maryland. At this meeting, the committee was dissolved.3 On 27 November 1776, Abraham Whitaker was elected to the Committee of Observation in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 4 February 1777, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Committee of Observation in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 17 February 1777, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Committee of Observation in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 10 March 1777, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Committee of Observation in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 10 March 1777, Abraham Whitaker was permitted to bring his action of a plea of trespass against James Trew in Harford County, Maryland.3 On 25 March 1777, Abraham Whitaker was present at the meeting of the Committee of Observation in Harford County, Maryland.3 He died in 1784 in Harford County, Maryland, at age ~47.
Last Edited27 August 2020 19:24:45

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S862] Anitra R. Streett, Streett Cousins: McComas, Amos, Wheeler, Scott, Wheeler, and Webb Families
  3. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812
  4. [S700] Maryland and Delaware Revolutionary Patriots, 1775-1783 Military Records
  5. [S717] Edward C. Papenfuse, Alan F. Day, David W. Jordan, and Gregory A. Stiverson, A Biographical Dictionary of the MD Legislature, 1635-1789

Frances Brown1

(about 1696 - )

Family: Spouse Peter Whitaker (27 April 1696 - )

DaughterBlanch Whitaker (10 April 1728 - )
DaughterFrances Whitaker (9 March 1734 - )
SonDaniel Whitaker (about 1735 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Frances Brown was also known as Frances Whitaker.1 She was born about 1696.1 She married Peter Whitaker on 10 January 1722.1,2 On 6 March 1722, Peter Whitaker and Frances Brown sold land to William Bradford, Sr, known as "The Enlargement" (1/2 of the tract being 64 acres) in Baltimore County, Maryland.3,1 On 28 June 1740, Peter Whitaker and Frances Brown sold land to Solomon Gallion known as "Whitacre's Ridge" (a 50 acre portion), now known as "Whitacre's Venture", in Baltimore County, Maryland.3
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S730] Robert Barnes, Baltimore County, Maryland Deed Abstracts 1659-1750

Blanch Whitaker1

(10 April 1728 - )

Parents

FatherPeter Whitaker (27 April 1696 - )
MotherFrances Brown (about 1696 - )

Family: Spouse John Long (about 1728 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Blanch Whitaker was also known as Blanch Long.1 She was born on 10 April 1728.1 She married John Long on 31 January 1748.1,2,3
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's

John Long1

(about 1728 - )

Family: Spouse Blanch Whitaker (10 April 1728 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

John Long was born about 1728.1 He married Blanch Whitaker on 31 January 1748.1,2,3 He was listed in the tax record of 1778 in Eden Hundred, Harford County, Maryland.4
Last Edited27 August 2020 13:55:08

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's
  4. [S97] Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin

Frances Whitaker1

(9 March 1734 - )

Parents

FatherPeter Whitaker (27 April 1696 - )
MotherFrances Brown (about 1696 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Frances Whitaker was born on 9 March 1734.1
Last Edited15 June 2020 16:59:58

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820

Daniel Whitaker1

(about 1735 - )

Parents

FatherPeter Whitaker (27 April 1696 - )
MotherFrances Brown (about 1696 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Daniel Whitaker was born about 1735.1
Last Edited15 June 2020 16:59:58

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820

Ann Poteet1

(about 1702 - )

Family: Spouse Abraham Whitaker (19 September 1702 - before 31 December 1739)

SonPeter Whitaker (7 July 1726 - )
SonAbraham Whitaker (11 August 1727 - )
DaughterHannah Whitaker (26 March 1729 - )
SonIsaac Whitaker (about 1730 - )
DaughterAnn Whitaker (about 1730 - )

Family: Spouse William Pike (about 1702 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Ann Poteet was also known as Ann Whitaker.1 She was also known as Ann Pike.1 She was born about 1702.1 She married Abraham Whitaker on 15 July 1725.1,2,3 She married William Pike before 7 September 1741.1
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's

William Pike1

(about 1702 - )

Family: Spouse Ann Poteet (about 1702 - )

Biography

William Pike was born about 1702.1 He married Ann Poteet before 7 September 1741.1
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820

Peter Whitaker1

(7 July 1726 - )

Parents

FatherAbraham Whitaker (19 September 1702 - before 31 December 1739)
MotherAnn Poteet (about 1702 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Peter Whitaker was born on 7 July 1726.1,2
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's

Abraham Whitaker1

(11 August 1727 - )

Parents

FatherAbraham Whitaker (19 September 1702 - before 31 December 1739)
MotherAnn Poteet (about 1702 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Abraham Whitaker was born on 11 August 1727.1 On 2 May 1758, in Baltimore County, Maryland, Abraham Whitaker witnessed the will of Elizabeth Whitaker, his aunt.2
Last Edited28 July 2020 14:26:34

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S693] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774

Hannah Whitaker1

(26 March 1729 - )

Parents

FatherAbraham Whitaker (19 September 1702 - before 31 December 1739)
MotherAnn Poteet (about 1702 - )

Family: Spouse William Crabtree (about 1729 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Hannah Whitaker was also known as Hannah Crabtree.1 She was born on 26 March 1729.1 She married William Crabtree on 27 May 1746.1,2,3
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's

William Crabtree1

(about 1729 - )

Family: Spouse Hannah Whitaker (26 March 1729 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

William Crabtree was born about 1729.1 He married Hannah Whitaker on 27 May 1746.1,2,3
Last Edited15 June 2020 16:59:58

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's

Isaac Whitaker1

(about 1730 - )

Parents

FatherAbraham Whitaker (19 September 1702 - before 31 December 1739)
MotherAnn Poteet (about 1702 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsAncestral Veterans
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Isaac Whitaker was born about 1730.1 He began military service on 9 December 1775 in Captain Jacob Bond's Company of the Harford County, Maryland Militia.2
Last Edited29 July 2020 13:32:38

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812

Ann Whitaker1

(about 1730 - )

Parents

FatherAbraham Whitaker (19 September 1702 - before 31 December 1739)
MotherAnn Poteet (about 1702 - )

Family: Spouse Ezekiel Slade (about 1730 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Ann Whitaker was also known as Ann Slade.2 She was born about 1730.1 She married Ezekiel Slade on 7 January 1754.2,3
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's

Sarah1

(about 1704 - )

Family: Spouse Isaac Whitaker (about 1704 - about 1765)

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Sarah was also known as Sarah Whitaker.1 She was born about 1704.1 She married Isaac Whitaker about 1724.1 On 14 May 1734, Isaac Whitaker and Sarah sold land to Aquila and John Paca known as "Whitacre's Ridge" (1/2 of the tract being 150 acres) in Baltimore County, Maryland.2
Last Edited15 June 2020 16:59:58

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S730] Robert Barnes, Baltimore County, Maryland Deed Abstracts 1659-1750

Emele Hitchcock1

(about 1724 - )

Family: Spouse Peter Whitaker (6 March 1716 - about 1760)

SonJohn Whitaker (21 May 1753 - )
SonHezakiah Whitaker (about 1754 - )
SonIsaac Whitaker (about 1757 - )

Family: Spouse Thomas Fisher (about 1724 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Emele Hitchcock was also known as Emele Whitaker.1 She was also known as Emele Fisher.1 She was also known as Amelia Hitchcock. She was born about 1724.1 She married Peter Whitaker on 10 February 1745.1,2,3 She married Thomas Fisher on 18 February 1761.1
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S694] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777
  3. [S695] St. John's and St. George's Parish in Baltimore County, mostly St. John's

Thomas Fisher1

(about 1724 - )

Family: Spouse Emele Hitchcock (about 1724 - )

Biography

Thomas Fisher was born about 1724.1 He married Emele Hitchcock on 18 February 1761.1
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Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820

John Whitaker1

(21 May 1753 - )

Parents

FatherPeter Whitaker (6 March 1716 - about 1760)
MotherEmele Hitchcock (about 1724 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsAncestral Veterans
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

John Whitaker was born on 21 May 1753.1 He began military service on 9 September 1775 in Captain Aquilla Hall's Company of the Harford County, Maryland Militia.2
Last Edited28 July 2020 17:05:58

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812

Hezakiah Whitaker1

(about 1754 - )

Parents

FatherPeter Whitaker (6 March 1716 - about 1760)
MotherEmele Hitchcock (about 1724 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsAncestral Veterans
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Hezakiah Whitaker was born about 1754.1 He began military service on 9 September 1775 in Captain Aquilla Hall's Company of the Harford County, Maryland Militia.2
Last Edited28 July 2020 17:05:51

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812

Isaac Whitaker1

(about 1757 - )

Parents

FatherPeter Whitaker (6 March 1716 - about 1760)
MotherEmele Hitchcock (about 1724 - )
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants

Biography

Isaac Whitaker was born about 1757.1
Last Edited15 June 2020 16:59:58

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820

Charles Whitaker1,2

(11 December 1742 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Whitaker (2 July 1722 - about 1798)
MotherMary McComas (8 May 1723 - before 1767)
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 25 Jul 2020

Biography

Charles Whitaker was born on 11 December 1742.1,2
Last Edited21 July 2020 12:31:32

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S862] Anitra R. Streett, Streett Cousins: McComas, Amos, Wheeler, Scott, Wheeler, and Webb Families

John Whitaker1,2

(about 1748 - about 1786)

Parents

FatherJohn Whitaker (2 July 1722 - about 1798)
MotherMary McComas (8 May 1723 - before 1767)

Family: Spouse Martha Grafton (about 1750 - )

ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsAncestral Veterans
Recently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

John Whitaker was born about 1748 in Maryland.1,2 He married Martha Grafton about 1770.2 He began military service on 15 September 1775 in Captain Aquila Hall's Company of the Harford County, Maryland Militia.3 He died about 1786.2
Last Edited28 August 2020 14:22:22

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S862] Anitra R. Streett, Streett Cousins: McComas, Amos, Wheeler, Scott, Wheeler, and Webb Families
  3. [S865] Walter W. Preston, History of Harford County, Maryland, from 1608 (The Year of Smith's Expedition) to the Close of the War of 1812

Abraham Whitaker1,2

(about 1751 - November 1814)

Parents

FatherJohn Whitaker (2 July 1722 - about 1798)
MotherMary McComas (8 May 1723 - before 1767)
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Abraham Whitaker was born about 1751 in Maryland.1,2 He died in November 1814.2
Last Edited28 August 2020 14:22:22

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S862] Anitra R. Streett, Streett Cousins: McComas, Amos, Wheeler, Scott, Wheeler, and Webb Families

Isaac Whitaker1,2

(about 1760 - )

Parents

FatherJohn Whitaker (2 July 1722 - about 1798)
MotherMary McComas (8 May 1723 - before 1767)
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Isaac Whitaker was born about 1760 in Maryland.1,2
Last Edited28 August 2020 14:22:22

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S862] Anitra R. Streett, Streett Cousins: McComas, Amos, Wheeler, Scott, Wheeler, and Webb Families

Jesse Whitaker1,2

(about 1741 - 6 September 1800)

Parents

FatherJohn Whitaker (2 July 1722 - about 1798)
MotherMary McComas (8 May 1723 - before 1767)
ChartsJohn Whitaker, Catherine (?), and Mary (?) Descendants
ListsRecently Updated 4 Dec 2020

Biography

Jesse Whitaker was born about 1741 in Baltimore County, Maryland.1,2 He died on 6 September 1800 in Shelby County, Kentucky.2
Last Edited28 August 2020 14:29:57

Citations

  1. [S691] Robert W. Barnes, Baltimore County Families, 1659-1759 portion of Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820
  2. [S862] Anitra R. Streett, Streett Cousins: McComas, Amos, Wheeler, Scott, Wheeler, and Webb Families