Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of William / Joshua WHITAKER (28) & Elizabeth CARLETON
39. John WHITAKER (William / Joshua6, Joshua5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born in 1725. John died in 1785; he was 60.
40. Susan WHITAKER (William / Joshua6, Joshua5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born in 1727. Susan died in 1800; she was 73.
Susan married McCRARY.
41. Peter WHITAKER (William / Joshua6, Joshua5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1). Born on 22 Jun 1733 in Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter died in Fairview, Buncombe, NC, USA, on 15 Aug 1815; he was 82.

- 1733 Family Data Collection - Births
Name: Peter Whitaker
Father: William Whitaker
Mother: Elizabeth Carleton
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1733
City: Kennett Square
County: Chester
State: PA
Country: USA

- 1768 North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
Name: Peter Whitaker
State: NC
County: Rowan County
Township: Early Tax List
Year: 1768
Database: NC Early Census Index

- 1788 Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801
Name: Peter Whitaker
Year: 1788
Town or Ward: Caln East
County: Chester
Archive Rollname: 324
Image says: Peter Whitaker, 4” 3” 9” [heading says Chester > Caln East, no year]

- 1815 Millennium File
Name: Peter Whitaker
Birth Date: 1733
Birth Place: Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Death Date: Aug 1815
Death Place: North Carolina, USA
Father: William Whitaker
Mother: Elizabeth Carleton

RESEARCH NOTES
Sources vary on birth location.
Is this him? (different spouse)
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Name: Peter Whitaker
Gender: Male
Birth Place: PA
Birth Year: 1733
Spouse Name: Annie Trantham
Number Pages: 1
In 1769 when Peter was 35, he married Mariam KENT. Born in 1745 in Lexington, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Mariam died in Fairview, Buncombe, NC, USA, on 20 Feb 1826; she was 81.

- Daughter of John Kent (1720-1782)
They had the following children:
55i.
Susannah WHITAKER (1777-1866)
56ii.
Miriam WHITAKER (1786-1824)
42. Joshua WHITAKER Sr (William / Joshua6, Joshua5, Margaret LISLE4, John3, William2, Anthony1) . Born on 22 Jan 1735 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. Joshua died in Davidson County, NC, USA, on 1 May 1798; he was 63. Buried in 1798 in Jersey Baptist Church Cemetery, Lexington, Davidson, NC, USA.

- 1798 memorial for Joshua Whitaker, Sr
Birth: Jan. 22, 1735 Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: May 1, 1798 Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Son of William & Elizabeth Carleton Whitaker. Husband of Mary Reed (Reid)Whitaker. Father of Mary, Joshua Jr., John, Sarah, Mary(Jenny), James & William.
Parents:
William Whitaker (1701 - 1789)
Elizabeth Carleton Whitaker (1701 - 1760)
Spouse:
Mary Reed (Reid) Whitaker (1748 - 1832)
Children:
John Whitaker (1765 - 1841)*
Sarah Whitaker Lanning (1767 - 1848)*
William Whitaker (1772 - 1860)*
James Whitaker (1779 - 1871)*
Siblings:
John Whitaker (1725 - 1785)*
Susanah Whitaker McCrary (1727 - 1800)*
Peter Whitaker (1733 - 1815)*
Joshua Whitaker (1735 - 1798)
*Calculated relationship
Burial: Jersey Baptist Church Cemetery, Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Created by: Myra Coleman
Record added: Aug 04, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 5031385
Upright gravestone says: “J W / 1798 / Joshua Whitaker / departed this life May / thefurst in the year / of our lordd 1798. /
aged 69[?] years 3 mon: / ths and eight days. / Beneath this stone / Your frind doth lie / as you are now so /
once was I as I am now / so you must be ...”
2nd gravestone: “Joshua Whitaker Sr. / 1735 -- 1798 / Wife Mary Reed / 1748 -- 1832 / Buried Fairview, Bun.? Co. N.C.”
Joshua married Mary REED . Born in 1748. Mary died in 1832; she was 84. Buried in 1832 in Fairview, NC, USA.
They had the following children:
57i.
58ii.
Sarah WHITAKER (1767-1848)
59iii.
William WHITAKER (1772-1860)
60iv.
James WHITAKER (1779-1871)
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