Delilah Vina (Jackson) Whitaker (abt. 1787 - abt. 1832)

Born about 1787 in North Carolina

Descendants

Died about 1832 at about age 45 in Tennessee

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Biography

DELILAH VINA JACKSON was born in 1787 in North Carolina.^[1] She had two sons and three daughters with JOHN WHITAKER between 1810 and 1826. She died in 1832 in Lincoln, Tennessee, at the age of 52.

Vina died at the age of about 45 in 1832 in Overton County, Tennessee, USA.^[1]

Vina was buried after 1832 in Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.^[1]

Born 1787 ^[2]

Died 1832 Overton County, Tennessee, USA. Map: Latitude: N36.3438. Longitude: W85.2853. ^[2]

Buried Monterey, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. Map: Latitude: N36.1476. Longitude: W85.2683. ^[2]

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• File M1333 File: C:\Users\Whita\OneDrive\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Whitaker Family Tree 2-2-2-13_2023-02-02 Media\Vina Jackson Headstone.jpg Format: htm. Vina Jackson Headstone. This is said to be Vina Jackson Whittaker's Headstone. She was the 1st wife of John Whittaker and the mother of Thomas Jefferson Whittaker.

• External File: M1333 File: C:\Users\Whita\OneDrive\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Whitaker Family Tree 2-2-2-13_2023-02-02 Media\Vina Jackson Headstone.jpg Format: htm Vina Jackson Headstone This is said to be Vina Jackson Whittaker's Headstone. She was the 1st wife of John Whittaker and the mother of Thomas Jefferson Whittaker.

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• The profile Current Last Name of 'Whitaker' is not the same as the Last Name at Birth of 'Jackson' but there are no marriage facts.

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• Ancestry.com U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; NOTEFind A Grave
• Ancestry.com
• Vina Jackson Whittaker b. c. 1787 in North Carolina, USA and d. 1832 in Overton County, Tennessee (what is now Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee). Vina Jackson married John Whittaker III in the early 1800's probably in Pitt County, North Carolina. It is believed by most researchers that they moved to what is now Monterey between 1800 and 1808 to raise their family. When Vina died in 1832, hers was the first grave in Whittaker Cemetery in Monterey, Tennessee
• Spouse: John Whitaker III (c. 1783 - 1869)
• John was born c. 1783 in Pitt County, North Carolina and died in 1869 in New Hope, Madison County, Alabama. John and some family members left Monterey for Madison County, Alabama after he received a land grant of 40 acres on June 12, 1855 for his service to the United States during the War of 1812. John Whittaker was drafted into the service on January 28, 1814 as a private in the West Tennessee Militia under the command of Col. Stephen Copeland. He was discharged some 4 1/2 months later on June 14, 1814
• John and his 1st wife Vina Jackson Whittaker were some of the earliest settlers to the Upper Cumberland area known as Standing Stone. They settled land on the Walton Road about 2 miles north and west of present day Monterey, Tennessee. It was said they owned land for miles. A nearby neighbor was James Clark who was a huge landowner himself. John's son Thomas Jefferson Whittaker would later marry Nancy Dillard Clark the daughter of James Clark
• Family Links
• Children
• Anna Sarah Whittaker Acuff (1811 - )
• Nathaniel Whittaker (1813 - )
• Hannah Whittaker Buckner (c. 1817 - c. 1850's)
• Thomas Jefferson Whittaker (1818 - 1900)
• James Madison Whittaker (1821 - 1855)
• Permelia Emmaline Whittaker Henry (1826 - 1881)
• Family links
• Spouse
• John Whitaker (1783 - 1869)*
• Children
• James Madison Whitaker (1821 - 1855)*
• Calculated relationship
• Note: First grave in Whittaker Cemetery; mother of T. J. Whittaker
• Burial
• Whittaker Cemetery
• Monterey
• Putnam County
• Tennessee, USA
• https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/family-tree/person/tree/13157461/person/13304190430/story