Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Shelby County, Kentucky, blacksmith. Married to Susannah Jewell Whittaker in Spencer County, Kentucky, on June 30, 1858. Father of Thomas Whittaker, Elijah A. Whittaker, James J. Whittaker, and Eddie B. Whittaker. Blacksmith in Shelby County in 1860.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 2, p. 146.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, Shelbyville, p. 185C.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film #000482641.

Citation

Whittaker, William C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202695 (November 12, 2026).

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Legal/Financial
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Levi B. Whittaker, Coleman D. Cooper, and William Whittaker, Transcript
1861-09-16

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