Bessie Jeanette Whitaker: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Bessie Jeanette Whitaker was born 2 Sep 1885 (daughter of Etsel B. Whitaker and Melissa Jane Beals); died 19 Mar 1920; was buried Hodges Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Bessie — Major Jackson Bradburn. Major (son of David F. Bradburn and Nancy A.) was born 1 Jan 1883, Marshall, North Carolina; died 18 Aug 1951, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1951, Bookwalter Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Hazel Leona Bradburn was born 16 Jun 1909, Tennessee; died 31 Aug 1990; was buried Bookwalter Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Etsel B. Whitaker was born 19 Dec 1845 (son of Winton Whitaker and Jane Fraker); died 22 Dec 1909; was buried Hodges Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Etsel — Melissa Jane Beals. Melissa was born 29 Jun 1848; died 9 Feb 1926; was buried Hodges Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Melissa Jane Beals was born 29 Jun 1848; died 9 Feb 1926; was buried Hodges Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Children:

1. Bessie Jeanette Whitaker was born 2 Sep 1885; died 19 Mar 1920; was buried Hodges Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

4. Winton Whitaker was born 1817 (son of Thomas Hargis Whitaker and Jemima Edgemon).
Winton — Jane Fraker. [Group Sheet]
5.
Jane Fraker
Children:

2. Etsel B. Whitaker was born 19 Dec 1845; died 22 Dec 1909; was buried Hodges Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

8. Thomas Hargis Whitaker was born 16 Jan 1788 (son of Joseph Whitaker); died 16 Jan 1869.
Thomas — Jemima Edgemon. Jemima was born 27 Sep 1790; died 30 Mar 1882. [Group Sheet]
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Jemima Edgemon was born 27 Sep 1790; died 30 Mar 1882.
Children:

4. Winton Whitaker was born 1817.