James Whittaker

Brief Life History of James

When James Whittaker was born on 24 April 1867, in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Whittaker, was 22 and his mother, Hannah Kemp, was 38. He married Harriet Warring on 2 February 1895. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 31 May 1921, in Hyde, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 54.

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Family Time Line

James Whittaker
1867–1921
Harriet Warring
1864–1944
Marriage: 2 February 1895
Edith Whittaker
1894–
Arthur Whittaker
1896–1945
Annie Whittalker
1900–
Edward Whittaker
1902–
May Whittaker
1904–1966
Doris Whittaker
1907–1971
Harry Whittaker
1907–1961

Sources (17)

  • James Whittaker in household of John Whittaker, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
  • James Whittaker, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • James Whittaker, "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"

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World Events (6)

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Whitaker .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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