Born about in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky or Orange, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John M Willhoite
and Lucy (Stapp) Willhoite
Brother of
John Wilhoit, Margaret (Wilhoit) Gutherie, Achilles (Wilhoit) Willhite, Mourning (Willhoite) Collins, Barbara (Wilhoit) Hamilton, Tobias (Wilhoit) Willhoite, Jennie (Wilhoit) Willhite, Lewis Willhoite, Jesse M (Wilhoit) Willhite and Catharine (Wilhoit) West
Husband of
Mary M (Sparks) Willhoite
— married
2 Apr 1808 in Franklin County, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Willis Clark Willhoite, Thirza Wilhoit, Eliel Thomas Wilhoit, John Henry Wilhoit, James Matthew (Wilhoit) Willhoite, Lucy S (Wilhoit) Hancock, Alexander Iverson Willhoite and Reuben S Wilhoit
Died
at about age 69
in McLean, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 May 2014
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Private Joshua (Wilhoite) Wilhoit served in the Kentucky, United States in the War of 1812
Service started: Mar 27 1812
Unit(s): Captain Peter Dudley's Company, Boswell's Regiment, Kentucky Light Infantry
Service ended: Apr 28 1812
Service started: Mar 27 1812
Unit(s): Captain Peter Dudley's Company, Boswell's Regiment, Kentucky Light Infantry
Service ended: Apr 28 1812
Biography
Joshua was born about 1786. He was the son of John Wilhoit and Lucy Stapp. Wife, Mary Sparks, married 1808. He passed away in 1855.
In the War of 1812 in Peter Dudley's Co. of Light Infantry[1]
Died of Cholera. Buried Diamond Grove Cemetery Downs McLean County Illinois, USA
Sources
- ↑ Report of the adjutant general of the state of Kentucky. Soldiers of the war of 1812. Printed by authority of the legislature of Kentucky by Kentucky. Adjutant-General's Office. 1891. p. 80.
- William & Mary Quarterly, Ser. 1 Vol 26, p. 248 [1]
- DAR Ancestor Record - Ione Glass Dew [2]
- The Germanna Record, No. 13 - The Blankenbaker, Weaver, and Wilhoit Families, The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies, Inc., Publishers, 2006
- Wilhite/Wilhoit & Allied Descendants of Johann Michael and Anna Maria (Hengsteler) Wilheit 1671-1994 Compiled by Mary F. Mickey
- Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979 [3]
- Bloomington-Normal Genealogical Society, Old Family Records Number Four, compiled by Milo Custer, 1914
- Dodd, Jordan. Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
- Kentucky in the War of 1812, by Anderson Chenault Quisenberry
- Find A Grave: Memorial #13354395
Notes
Originally buried in Wilhoite Cemetery but later moved to Diamond Grove Cemetery Downs McLean County Illinois, USA.
Died of Cholera
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Bruce Willhite
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #387422
-
~3.12%
Carolyn Jones :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Diane Willhite :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Anita (Ryker) McPherson :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member AnitaH1972
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B21262
+
Living DNA
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~1.56%
Sharlene Holforty :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sharleneholfortyberge
-
~1.56%
Walter Keith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GX7428563 [compare], Ancestry member DLKeith78
-
~1.56%
Ron Juvinall :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.78%
Doyle Keith :
23andMe, yourDNAportal DOY0ae187d9
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RV3720603 [compare], Ancestry member DLKeith78
-
~0.78%
Michael Stropes :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lstropes
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~0.78%
Patricia Clutter :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Lance Collins :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A286623 [compare], Ancestry member William
-
~0.78%
Catherine (Willhite) V :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T178449 [compare], FTDNA kit #387423
-
~0.39%
Rick Bond :
23andMe, GEDmatch AN9977601 [compare]
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~0.39%
Beth Jenkins :
MyHeritage DNA
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