See also

Family of Benjamin WHITAKER and Martha HAIGH

Husband: Benjamin WHITAKER

Wife: Martha HAIGH

  • Name:

  • Martha HAIGH4

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1700

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 23 Nov 1700 (age 0)

  • Thornhill by Dewsbury, Yorks4,5

Child 1: Thomas WHITAKER

  • Name:

  • Thomas WHITAKER6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • c. 17207

  •  

Child 2: Joshua WHITAKER

Child 3: Martha WHITAKER

  • Name:

  • Martha WHITAKER6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • c. 1722

  •  

Child 4: Francis WHITAKER

  • Name:

  • Francis WHITAKER6,9

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mary SMITH (1730- )

  • Birth:

  • 1727

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Sep 1727 (age 0)

  • Dewsbury, Yorkshire1,9

Note on Husband: Benjamin WHITAKER - shared note

Streetside is thr road from Chickenley along the top of Ossett to Wakefield. Note copied from Peter David Whitaker "In 1753 Martha is mentioned in Benjamin?s short Will, where the property will remain with ?Martha Whitaker my wife for the rest of her life? Mention is also made of Thomas, my eldest son, Francis, Joshua, daughter Martha and brother in law Joshua Haigh. This one document confirms Martha Haigh as being the person marrying Benjamin and the link to Francis in the next generation."

Sources

1.

Peter David Whitaker.

2.

Dewsbury Parish Register Transcripts, (Name: Name: Name: Transcripts of Parish Register 1653-1699;;;). November 1697. NAME Microfilm of manuscript in Yorkshire Records Office ADDR EMAIL PHON. Call Number: 0561426.

3.

Peter Whitaker, Dewsbury Memorial Inscriptions.

4.

Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.

5.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), (Name: Name: Name: Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of January 5, 2003;;;). Batch P0098101. NAME NAME Family History Library ADDR 35 N West Temple Street CONTSalt La CONC ke City, Utah 84150 USA ADDR EMAIL PHON.

6.

Will of Benjamin Whitaker.

7.

Christopher Richards, Year of birth calculated from stated age at death. NAME None ADDR EMAIL PHON.

8.

Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP9/5. Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.

9.

Ibid. West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D9/4; New Reference Number: WDP9/4. Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.