Whitaker, James

first name (variants): Jamey
Birth: October 25, 1756 in Woodbridge, NJ
Affiliation

Moor's Indian Charity School

Education

Attended Moor's Charity School from at least February 13, 1767 until at least April 21, 1767.

Nationality

Anglo-American

Biography

James Whitaker is almost wholly absent from the historical record. The son of the prominent Presbyterian minister Nathaniel Whitaker, James attended Moor's Indian Charity School for at least a short time during 1767 while schooling was unavailable in Norwich, CT. He appears in two short comments on the state of the Whitaker family during Nathaniel's absence.

Sources

FamilyTreeMaker.com “Descendants of Jonathan Whitaker, I.” http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/a/n/Joan-W-Landrum/ODT10-0001.html Accessed 12/4/2012. LongIslandSurnames.com. “James Whitaker.” http://longislandsurnames.com/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I143&tree=Whitaker. Accessed 12/4/2012. Vital Records of Norwich 1659 – 1848. http://dunhamwilcox.net/ct/norwich13a.htm. Accessed 12/4/2012.