Dr.
Franklin
"Dock"
Whitaker
Born about in Tennessee, Lyon, Kentucky, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of James Alexander Whitaker
and Mary (Unknown) Whitaker
Brother of
Malinda (Whitaker) Gray, Alexander Whitaker, Susannah Ann (Whitaker) Flener, Benjamin F. Whitaker, Margaret (Whitaker) Kessinger, Franklin Whitteaker [half] and David Whitaker
Husband of
Sarah C. (Schultz) Whitaker
— married
26 Oct 1864 in Butler, Kentucky, United States
Husband of
Edmonia (Daffron) Whitaker
— married
22 Dec 1868 in Butler, Kentucky, United States
Husband of
Nancy (Arvey) Whitaker
— married
23 Jun 1878 in Butler, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Died after
after about age 45
in Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Oct 2015
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Biography
Sources
- Census, cemetery, vital, and library archives
Will of father
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65B-LLW : 20 December 2020), Franklin Whitaker in household of James Whitaker, Butler, Kentucky, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-LV7L : 22 July 2021), Doctor F Whitaker and Sarah C Shultz, 26 Oct 1864; citing Marriage, Butler, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 982,460.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-L84F : 22 July 2021), D F Whitaker Or Whitker and J G Daffren, 22 Dec 1868; citing Marriage, Butler, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 982,460.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-KHZC : 22 July 2021), D F Whitaker and Nancy Hardin, 23 Jun 1878; citing Marriage, Butler, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 928,314.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Franklin 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 Franklin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Franklin 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 Franklin:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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