James
Whitaker
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of James Whitaker
and Mary (Saunders) Whitaker
Brother of
Aaron Whitaker, Isaac Whitaker, Charlotte (Whitaker) Roush [half], Elizabeth (Whitaker) Jeffries [half] and Abraham Whitaker [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Daniel Whiteaker
Died about
at about age 62
in Somerset Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2014
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Biography
James was born in 1756. He was the son of. James Whiteaker Jr. (1756-1818) was the son of James Whitaker (1726-1788) and Mary Saunders (1729-1763). He Married Jemmina Moors (1761-1850) and had at least one child by that marriage. This surname is pronounced (wahyt-aker) - literally "White Acre" - and not Wit-a-ker". It has been mispronounced by American decedents for over a hundred years.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~0.78%
John (Quigley II) Quigley
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