Abraham Whitaker (1702 - bef. 1739)

Born 17 Sep 1702 in Kingsville, Baltimore County, Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Ann S (Poteet) Whitaker — married 15 Jul 1725 in Saint Johns Parish, Harford, Province of Maryland

Descendants

Died before 31 Dec 1739 before age 37 in Baltimore County, Province of Maryland

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Biography

He was born on 17 Sep 1702 ^{[1] [2]} in Kingsville, Baltimore County, Maryland and his parents were Catherine and John Whitaker, Sr.

Siblings/Self

St. George's Parish Register of Births,

Marriages & Deaths, 1681 - 1799

Elizabeth Whiteaker daughter of John Whiteaker and

Catherine his wife was born the 12th day of January

in the year of our Lord 1687.

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Ruth Whiteaker daughter of John Whiteaker and

Catherine his wife was born the 27th day of March

in the year of our Lord 1690

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John Whiteaker son of John Whiteaker and

Catherine his wife was born the twenty third day of April

in the year of our Lord 1691

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Charles Whiteaker son of John Whiteaker &

Catherine his wife was born the tenth day of October

in the year of our Lord 1693.

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Sarah Whiteaker daught'r of John Whiteaker and

Catherine his wife was born the tenth day of November

in the year of our Lord 1699

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Abraham Whiteaker son of John Whiteaker and

Catherine his wife was born the nineteenth day of September

in the year of our Lord 1702."^[3]

Marriages

Abraham Whitaker had a child with Susanna Temple. The child was named Michael and born 11 Nov 1724. A year later, Susanna Temple married Henry Munday and had children together. Both Abraham and Susanna were punished for this action.

Abraham Whitaker married on 15 Jul 1725 in St.Johns Parish, Baltimore County, Maryland to Ann Poteet. ^{[4] [5]}

He died before 31 Dec 1739 in St.George's Parish, Baltimore County, Maryland. This was the date the administration bond was posted by his widow Mary Whitaker. ^[6] Abraham's widow remarried on 12 June 1714 to Jacob Robinson.

Children

1. Peter Wittacre, b: 07 July 1726 ^[7]
2. Abraham Wittacre, b: 11 Aug 1727 ^[8]
3. Hannah Wittacre, b: 26 Mar 1729 ^[9]

Research Notes

There are court records for Abraham and Susanna "begetting a base born child".

Sources

1. ↑ Family Data Collection - Births compiled by Edmund West on ancestry.com
2. ↑ Family Data Collection - Individual Records compiled by Edmund West on ancestry.com; b: 1702 Baltimore, MD
3. ↑ St. George's Parish, Harford Co. Register image 1036 /page 196
4. ↑ Family Data Collection - Marriages compiled by Edmund West on ancestry.com
5. ↑ St.John's Parish Register p19 image#338; Text: "Abraham Wittacre and Ann Puttee were married the 15th day of July Anno Domini. 1725"
6. ↑ Family Data Collection - Deaths compiled by Edmund West on ancestry.com
7. ↑ Q9M-CS3L-Z95B-H?cc=2385204 St.John's Parish Register on FamilySearch.org; p25; image#341; Text: "Peter Wittacre, son of Abraham and Ann Wittacre, was born the 7th day of July Anno 1726"
8. ↑ St.John's Parish Register on FamilySearch.org; p64; image#361; Text: "Abraham Wittacre, son of Abraham and Ann Wittacre was born the 11th day of Aug'st Anno Domini 1727"
9. ↑ St.John's Parish Register on FamilySearch.org; p64; image#361; Text: "Hannah Wittacre, daughter of Abraham and Ann Wittacre, was born the 26th day of March Anno Domini 1729"

• "Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995," database with images, FamilySearch St. John's Parish Registry - citing Birth, Maryland, British Colonial America, multiple denominations and churches, Maryland; FHL microfilm image 328 of 1164

• Mertz Genealogy for Abraham Whitaker

• "The Whitaker Family of Baltimore County, Maryland 1677-1767" by Beaumont Whitaker. Avail at Family Search, 29 pages. 929.273 A1 no 4557

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Whitaker-671 was created on 23 Dec 2012 by Rodney Gross through the import of RodneyTree12232012.ged

• WikiTree profile Whitaker-5858 created on 06 Nov 2020 by Carole Taylor