William
Hampton
"Hamp"
Whitaker
Born about in Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Lorenza Dow Whitaker, Felix Bell Whitaker, Mary F. Whitaker and Thomas Jefferson Whitaker
Husband of
Nancie M. Martin
— married
about 1862 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Wiley L. Dow Whitaker
Died
at about age 61
in Lamar County, Texas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Feb 2014
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Biography
William Hampton WHITAKER was born in Jun 1842 in Tennessee, USA as the second child of Robert Monroe WHITAKER and Catherine M. MORRIS. He had five siblings, namely: Elizabeth P., Lorenza Dow, Felix Bell, Mary F., and Thomas Jefferson. He served in the Confederate States Army with Co. K, 2nd MS Regiment Infantry of Tishomingo County (AKA Luka Rifles). When he was 28, he married Nancie M MARTIN on 15 Jul 1870 in Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA. He died on 04 Feb 1904 in Lamar County, Texas, USA. He was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery located in Lamar County, Texas, USA.[1]
Sources
- Mississippi. Tishomingo County. 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. Digital images. FamilySearch.org. https://familysearch.org : 2014.
Citations
- "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6GK-YV7 : accessed 03 Apr 2014), William H Whitaker in household of Robert M Whitaker, 1860.
- "Mississippi, Marriages, 1800-1911," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2ZJ-VYD : accessed 03 Apr 2014), W. H. Whitaker and Nancy Martin, 15 Jul 1870; citing Chickasaw,Mississippi; FHL microfilm 893476.
Footnotes
- ↑ Entered by Jason Crews, Sunday, February 16, 2014.
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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~3.12%
Doyle Crabb
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~1.56%
Jason W. Crews :
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