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Isaac Newton Whitaker (Harrison County, Kentucky farmer and lieutenant)

b. 1832-05-30 d. 1894-07-22

Harrison County, Kentucky farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah J. Rankin Whitaker in Harrison County, Kentucky, on September 4, 1856. Father of William R. Whitaker, John A. Whitaker, and Nancy E. Whitaker. Farmer in Harrison County in 1860. Served in the 40th Kentucky Infantry (U.S.A.) as private and 2nd lieutenant from July 8, 1863, to January 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, p. 661.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, Richland, p. 220A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Harrison County Marriages, Film #000216888, p.53 of microfilm.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 435.

1890 Veteran's Schedule Harrison County, Kentucky, p. 2.

Find A Grave, "Isaac Newton Whitaker (May 30, 1832-Jul 22, 1894)," Memorial #46611886, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46611886 (accessed June 18, 2020).

Citation

Whitaker, Isaac Newton. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198550 (November 12, 2026).

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