Absalom Benton Whitaker 1787–1844

Absalom Benton Whitaker, 1787–1844 (aged 57 years)

Name

Absalom Benton Whitaker

Name: Absalom Benton /Whitaker/
Given names: Absalom Benton
Surname: Whitaker

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	September 6, 1787 40 31 Unique identifier: 561188E3E5254573B4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36410
Marriage	Margaret Sands — View this family Unique identifier: 561189072606B27BA4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:FF3047
Birth of a brother	Wilson Cary Whitaker November 30, 1789 (aged 2 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E6D3F57674494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36434
Birth of a sister	Margaret Green Whitaker April 17, 1793 (aged 5 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3EC58C57F84494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36513
Death of a paternal grandfather	Richard Whitaker 1794 (aged 6 years) Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E390F0A4EA84494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35217
Burial of a paternal grandfather	Richard Whitaker 1794 (aged 6 years) Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E390FAB4EA94494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35218
Death of a brother	Richard Whitaker April 1797 (aged 9 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3DB8D556424494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36275
Death of a paternal grandmother	Elizabeth Cary 1800 (aged 12 years) Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E3912B24EAE4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35221
Burial of a paternal grandmother	Elizabeth Cary 1800 (aged 12 years) Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E3913524EAF4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35222
Birth of a daughter	Peggy Green Whitaker about 1811 (aged 23 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E587D57454494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36416
Birth of a daughter	Elizabeth Cary Whitaker about 1813 (aged 25 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E5ABD57494494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36418
Birth of a son	Bainbridge Whitaker about 1815 (aged 27 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E5CFD574D4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36420
Death of a father	John Whitaker July 20, 1816 (aged 28 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3922E24ECB4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35236
Burial of a father	John Whitaker July 21, 1816 (aged 28 years) Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E3923994ECC4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35237
Birth of a son	Christian Benton Whitaker about 1817 (aged 29 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E5F9457514494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36422
Birth of a son	Wilson Henry Whitaker 1819 (aged 31 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E61F157554494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36424
Birth of a son	John B Whitaker 1822 (aged 34 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E64E2575A4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36427
Death of a sister	Martha Whitaker May 7, 1823 (aged 35 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E4A7D572E4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36403
Burial of a sister	Martha Whitaker May 8, 1823 (aged 35 years) Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E3E4B3D572F4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36404
Birth of a daughter	Caroline Virginia Whitaker about 1824 (aged 36 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E6AB957634494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36432
Death of a brother	James Whitaker September 20, 1825 (aged 38 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3A4EC450BE4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35503
Death of a sister	Elizabeth Whitaker August 29, 1835 (aged 47 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3DA99A562A4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36261
Burial of a sister	Elizabeth Whitaker August 30, 1835 (aged 47 years) Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E3DAA55562B4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36262
Death of a brother	Eli Benton Whitaker September 18, 1841 (aged 54 years) Leon Co, FL Unique identifier: 561188E392C4D4EDA4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35245
Death of a mother	Christian Benton December 23, 1841 (aged 54 years) NC Unique identifier: 561188E3926D44ED14494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35240
Burial of a mother	Christian Benton December 24, 1841 (aged 54 years) Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E3927884ED24494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF35241
Reference Number	Unique identifier: 561188E3E54E0573F4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36413 Shared note: 16755
Death	November 25, 1844 (aged 57 years) Unique identifier: 561188E3E5309573C4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36411
Burial	November 26, 1844 (1 day after death) Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Unique identifier: 561188E3E53C2573D4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:IF36412
Record ID number	Margaret Sands — View this family MH:F3037

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: May 12, 1747 27 22 Marriage: August 9, 1770 — NC Reference Number: Death: July 20, 1816 Burial: July 21, 1816 — Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Record ID number: MH:I16262 Record ID number: MH:F3193 Unique identifier: 56118907299FE28F44494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Christian Benton Martha Whitaker Absalom Benton Whitaker Eli Benton Whitaker Cary Whitaker Elizabeth Whitaker John Whitaker Richard Whitaker Wilson Cary Whitaker Margaret Green Whitaker James Whitaker John Whitaker 1747–1816 Birth: May 12, 1747 27 22 Death: July 20, 1816
mother	Links Birth: October 3, 1755 — Edgecombe Co, NC Marriage: August 9, 1770 — NC Reference Number: Death: December 23, 1841 — NC Burial: December 24, 1841 — Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Record ID number: MH:I16263 Record ID number: MH:F3193 Unique identifier: 56118907299FE28F44494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Whitaker Martha Whitaker Absalom Benton Whitaker Eli Benton Whitaker Cary Whitaker Elizabeth Whitaker John Whitaker Richard Whitaker Wilson Cary Whitaker Margaret Green Whitaker James Whitaker Christian Benton 1755–1841 Birth: October 3, 1755 — Edgecombe Co, NC Death: December 23, 1841 — NC
Marriage	Marriage — August 9, 1770 — NC
15 years elder sister	Links Birth: January 21, 1785 37 29 Marriage: Reference Number: Death: May 7, 1823 Burial: May 8, 1823 — Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Record ID number: MH:I16745 Record ID number: MH:F3035 Unique identifier: 5611890725FC527B74494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse … Taylor William Whitaker Taylor Martha Whitaker 1785–1823 Birth: January 21, 1785 37 29 Death: May 7, 1823
3 years himself	Links Birth: September 6, 1787 40 31 Marriage: Reference Number: Death: November 25, 1844 Burial: November 26, 1844 — Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Record ID number: MH:I16748 Record ID number: MH:F3037 Unique identifier: 561189072607A27BB4494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Sands Peggy Green Whitaker Bainbridge Whitaker Elizabeth Cary Whitaker John B Whitaker Wilson Henry Whitaker Christian Benton Whitaker Caroline Virginia Whitaker Absalom Benton Whitaker 1787–1844 Birth: September 6, 1787 40 31 Death: November 25, 1844
-16 years elder brother	Links Birth: June 29, 1771 24 15 Marriage: Marriage: 1795 Reference Number: Death: September 18, 1841 — Leon Co, FL Record ID number: MH:I16265 Record ID number: MH:F150 Unique identifier: 56118907DC4BE11034494FC262BEB6D4 Marriage: Record ID number: MH:F146 Unique identifier: 56118907DC3C910FB4494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:F148 Unique identifier: 56118907DC45510FF4494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Crowell Bradford Mary Whitaker James Whitaker Fletcher Whitaker Edward Bradford Whitaker Martha Rebecca Whitaker Sallie Crowell Whitaker Elizabeth Frances Whitaker Wilson Cary Whitaker Peggy Whitaker Eli Benton Whitaker Family with spouse Abigail Jones Family with spouse Martha Branch Louis Henry Branch Whitaker Martha Rebecca Whitaker Richard Henry Whitaker John Whitaker Eli Benton Whitaker 1771–1841 Birth: June 29, 1771 24 15 Death: September 18, 1841 — Leon Co, FL
12 years elder brother	Links Birth: November 14, 1782 35 27 Marriage: Marriage: January 10, 1815 Reference Number: Death: June 12, 1858 Record ID number: MH:I16693 Record ID number: MH:F9665 Unique identifier: 56118908C59DB5BC84494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:F7976 Unique identifier: 56118908985074E854494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harriet Joiner Family with spouse Martha Elizabeth Whitaker Margaret Jane Whitaker John Simmons Whitaker George Alexander Thornton Whitaker Anna Maria Baker Whitaker Lawrence Baker Whitaker Cary Whitaker 1782–1858 Birth: November 14, 1782 35 27 Death: June 12, 1858
-7 years elder sister	Links Birth: June 29, 1775 28 19 Marriage: Reference Number: Death: August 29, 1835 Burial: August 30, 1835 — Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Record ID number: MH:I16686 Record ID number: MH:F1201 Unique identifier: 56118907F26F819454494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse David Coffield Elizabeth Coffield John W Coffield Spier Coffield Elizabeth Whitaker 1775–1835 Birth: June 29, 1775 28 19 Death: August 29, 1835
5 years elder brother	Links Birth: February 27, 1780 32 24 Reference Number: Record ID number: MH:I16692 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Whitaker 1780– Birth: February 27, 1780 32 24
-2 years elder brother	Links Birth: December 31, 1777 30 22 Reference Number: Death: April 1797 Record ID number: MH:I16691 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Richard Whitaker 1777–1797 Birth: December 31, 1777 30 22 Death: April 1797
12 years younger brother	Links Birth: November 30, 1789 42 34 Marriage: Reference Number: Death: February 23, 1851 Record ID number: MH:I16758 Record ID number: MH:F12045 Unique identifier: 56118908142546E6C4494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Olivia Hannon Theodore Lucian Whitaker Thaddeus E Whitaker Ferdinand Hannon Whitaker Montgomery T Whitaker Wilson Cary Whitaker 1789–1851 Birth: November 30, 1789 42 34 Death: February 23, 1851
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: April 17, 1793 45 37 Marriage: Reference Number: Death: December 6, 1855 Record ID number: MH:I16791 Record ID number: MH:F15243 Unique identifier: 561189097D48287434494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Spencer Cotton William Cotton John Whitaker Cotton Margaret Green Whitaker 1793–1855 Birth: April 17, 1793 45 37 Death: December 6, 1855
-20 years elder brother	Links Birth: September 1, 1773 26 17 — Halifax Co, NC Marriage: 1796 Marriage: 1820 Reference Number: Death: September 20, 1825 Record ID number: MH:I16378 Record ID number: MH:F16605 Unique identifier: 56118909AE70491B94494FC262BEB6D4 Record ID number: MH:F16604 Unique identifier: 56118909AE64E91B74494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Pullen Bradford Malissa Whitaker Cary Whitaker Richard Whitaker Absalom Benton Whitaker James Cary Whitaker William Bradford Whitaker Sarah Christian Whitaker Thomas Burges Whitaker Emma Whitaker Eli Benton Whitaker Elizabeth Whitaker John Whitaker Nancy Whitaker Family with spouse Mary Bradford James Whitaker 1773–1825 Birth: September 1, 1773 26 17 — Halifax Co, NC Death: September 20, 1825

Family with Margaret Sands
himself	Links Birth: September 6, 1787 40 31 Marriage: Reference Number: Death: November 25, 1844 Burial: November 26, 1844 — Whitaker Burying Ground, Halifax Co, NC Record ID number: MH:I16748 Record ID number: MH:F3037 Unique identifier: 561189072607A27BB4494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Sands Peggy Green Whitaker Bainbridge Whitaker Elizabeth Cary Whitaker John B Whitaker Wilson Henry Whitaker Christian Benton Whitaker Caroline Virginia Whitaker Absalom Benton Whitaker 1787–1844 Birth: September 6, 1787 40 31 Death: November 25, 1844
wife	Links Birth: about 1787 Marriage: Reference Number: Record ID number: MH:I16749 Record ID number: MH:F3037 Unique identifier: 561189072607A27BB4494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Absalom Benton Whitaker Peggy Green Whitaker Bainbridge Whitaker Elizabeth Cary Whitaker John B Whitaker Wilson Henry Whitaker Christian Benton Whitaker Caroline Virginia Whitaker Margaret Sands 1787– Birth: about 1787
Marriage	Marriage — —
daughter	Links Birth: about 1811 23 24 Reference Number: Record ID number: MH:I16750 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Peggy Green Whitaker 1811– Birth: about 1811 23 24
5 years son	Links Birth: about 1815 27 28 Reference Number: Record ID number: MH:I16752 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Bainbridge Whitaker 1815– Birth: about 1815 27 28
-11 months daughter	Links Birth: about 1813 25 26 Reference Number: Record ID number: MH:I16751 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Cary Whitaker 1813– Birth: about 1813 25 26
10 years son	Links Birth: 1822 34 35 Marriage: Reference Number: Death: 1890 Record ID number: MH:I16755 Record ID number: MH:F12044 Unique identifier: 56118908142076E6A4494FC262BEB6D4 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emma Yarnell John B Whitaker 1822–1890 Birth: 1822 34 35 Death: 1890
-23 months son	Links Birth: 1819 31 32 Reference Number: Death: 1891 Record ID number: MH:I16754 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Wilson Henry Whitaker 1819–1891 Birth: 1819 31 32 Death: 1891
-11 months son	Links Birth: about 1817 29 30 Reference Number: Record ID number: MH:I16753 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Christian Benton Whitaker 1817– Birth: about 1817 29 30
8 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1824 36 37 Reference Number: Record ID number: MH:I16757 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Caroline Virginia Whitaker 1824– Birth: about 1824 36 37

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Reference Number	Shared note 16755

Extra information

Record ID number

MH:I16748

Unique identifier

561188E3E552D57404494FC262BEB6D4

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Family with parents
father Parents Richard Whitaker Elizabeth Cary	John Whitaker 1747–1816
mother Parents Absalom Benton	Christian Benton 1755–1841
elder sister Family … Taylor William Whitaker Taylor	Martha Whitaker 1785–1823
himself	Absalom Benton Whitaker 1787–1844
elder brother Family Mary Crowell Bradford Mary Whitaker James Whitaker Fletcher Whitaker Edward Bradford Whitaker Martha Rebecca Whitaker Sallie Crowell Whitaker Elizabeth Frances Whitaker Wilson Cary Whitaker Peggy Whitaker Eli Benton Whitaker Family Abigail Jones Family Martha Branch Louis Henry Branch Whitaker Martha Rebecca Whitaker Richard Henry Whitaker John Whitaker	Eli Benton Whitaker 1771–1841
elder brother Family Harriet Joiner Family Martha Elizabeth Whitaker Margaret Jane Whitaker John Simmons Whitaker George Alexander Thornton Whitaker Anna Maria Baker Whitaker Lawrence Baker Whitaker	Cary Whitaker 1782–1858
elder sister Family David Coffield Elizabeth Coffield John W Coffield Spier Coffield	Elizabeth Whitaker 1775–1835
elder brother	John Whitaker 1780–
elder brother	Richard Whitaker 1777–1797
younger brother Family Agnes Olivia Hannon Theodore Lucian Whitaker Thaddeus E Whitaker Ferdinand Hannon Whitaker Montgomery T Whitaker	Wilson Cary Whitaker 1789–1851
younger sister Family Spencer Cotton William Cotton John Whitaker Cotton	Margaret Green Whitaker 1793–1855
elder brother Family Sarah Pullen Bradford Malissa Whitaker Cary Whitaker Richard Whitaker Absalom Benton Whitaker James Cary Whitaker William Bradford Whitaker Sarah Christian Whitaker Thomas Burges Whitaker Emma Whitaker Eli Benton Whitaker Elizabeth Whitaker John Whitaker Nancy Whitaker Family Mary Bradford	James Whitaker 1773–1825

Family with Margaret Sands
himself	Absalom Benton Whitaker 1787–1844
wife	Margaret Sands 1787–
daughter	Peggy Green Whitaker 1811–
son	Bainbridge Whitaker 1815–
daughter	Elizabeth Cary Whitaker 1813–
son Family Emma Yarnell	John B Whitaker 1822–1890
son	Wilson Henry Whitaker 1819–1891
son	Christian Benton Whitaker 1817–
daughter	Caroline Virginia Whitaker 1824–

Descendants

Absalom Benton Whitaker(1787–1844)
- Margaret Sands