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CSA Jeptha Marion WHITAKER

Male 1845 - 1919  (74 years)


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  • Name CSA Jeptha Marion WHITAKER 
    Born 08 Jul 1845  Decatur County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Nov 1919  Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Whitaker Cemetery, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I715  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father Mark Jones WHITAKER
              b. 24 Feb 1812, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 May 1904, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Wealthy GAY
              b. 07 Mar 1819, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Sep 1883, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 20 Dec 1835  Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F474  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Easter Morning SLADE
              b. 22 Jan 1846, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 31 Dec 1931, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married Abt 1867  Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Missouri WHITAKER
              b. 02 Feb 1868, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Oct 1908, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     2. Georgia Ann WHITAKER
              b. 11 Sep 1872, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 20 May 1940, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     3. Sarah (Sallie) W WHITAKER
              b. Sep 1876, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Jun 1951, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
     4. Elizabeth WHITAKER
              b. Sep 1878, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 01 Aug 1957, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     5. Jeptha James WHITAKER
              b. 28 Dec 1878, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1918  (Age > 41 years)  [natural]
     6. William Henry WHITAKER
              b. 07 Mar 1880, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1930, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 51 years)  [natural]
     7. Mark Edmond WHITAKER
              b. 01 Apr 1883, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1930, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 48 years)  [natural]
     8. John Thomas WHITAKER
              b. 28 May 1885, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Oct 1941, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
     9. Lola WHITAKER
              b. Nov 1887, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1930, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 44 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 08 Jul 1845 - Decatur County, GA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1867 - Decatur County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Nov 1919 - Decatur County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Whitaker Cemetery, Decatur County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1870 Decatur GA: Jeptha Whitaker    		1870 Decatur GA: Jeptha Whitaker

  • Notes 
    • NOTE 1./ Name: Jeptha M Whitaker , Residence: Decatur County, Georgia
      Enlistment Date: 02 December 1861 ; Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
      Side Served: Confederacy ; State Served: Georgia ; Unit Numbers: 379
      Service Record: Furlough (Home wounded close of war) ; Enlisted as a Private on 02 December 1861
      Enlisted in Company I, 31st Infantry Regiment Georgia on 02 December 1861. Wounded on 19 September 1864 at Winchester, VA

      NOTE 2./ Company I, 31st Regiment Muster Roll Georgia Volunteer Infantry Decatur County, Georgia
      Arnett Rifles

      This company was organized at Bainbridge, Ga. November 11, 1861. Was ordered to report to Camp Wilson near Savannah, Ga., November 21, 1861. Marched from Valley of Virginia near Winchester to Fredericksburg, Va., arriving there December 1, 1862. Engaged in battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862. Left Fredericksburg for Culpeper Court House, Va., May 4, 1863, and arrived there June 5, 1863; from thence to Winchester, where they engaged in battle; thence to Wrightsville, Pa., and back to York, where they arrived August 10, 1863. Engaged in the battle of the Wilderness May 5, and 6, 1864, and the battle of Spotsylvania on the 8, 10, 12 and 19 of May 1864, leaving there May 22, 1864; thence to Hanover Junction and to Mechanicsville and engaged in battle June 2, 1864. Moved near Cold Harbor June 8, 1864; left there on the 13 and marched near Charlottesville, Va., and took the train for Lynchburg, arriving there on the 17, and on the 18 fortified and made ready for the enemy. On the 19 followed the
      retreating foe toward Salem, Va., arriving there June 21, 1864; from thence to Staunton and Martinsburg, arriving on July 2. On July 4, cross the river into Maryland, and were engaged in the battles of Monocacy, Washington, Snicker's Gap and Winchester. On July 24, was engaged at Newtown and again at Winchester on July 17, 1864.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2312] WHITAKER Cemetery.
      Whitaker, Jeptha Marion 08 Jul 1845 24 Nov 1919

    2. [S1604] Georgia Marriages to 1850.
      Gay, Wealthy: Whitaker, Mark : 20 Dec 1835 : Georgia Early County