1. | Manerve Rakestraw was born on 2 Dec 1858 in Pitt County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 May 1925 in Hamblen County, , , Tennessee. Manerve married John Clayborn Whitaker on 28 Oct 1884 in Hamblen County, , , Tennessee. John was born on 30 Apr 1833 in Claiborne County, , , Tennessee; died about 1909 in Hamblen County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Julia Lockette Whitaker was born on 23 Aug 1886 in Hawkins County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1969.
- Esther Elizabeth Whitaker was born on 19 Mar 1888 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, ; died on 20 Aug 1969 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .
- James Claiborne Whitaker was born on 2 Sep 1890 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, ; died on 21 Ju 1966 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, .
- John William Whitaker was born on 6 Mar 1892 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, ; died on 1 Apr 1942.
- Jesse Troy Whitaker was born in Jul 1895 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Dec 1910 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, .
- Joseph Samuel Bailey Whitaker was born on 11 Sep 1899 in , Hamblen County, Tennessee, ; died on 17 Dec 1925 in , Hawkins County, Tennessee, .
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