Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Jonathan Whitehair    
       Also known as: Johnathan Whitehair 1
                Born: Aug-10-1798          in Aurora, Preston Co, (W)VA  2,3
                Died: Jul- 2-1880          in Flemington, Taylor Co, WV  2,3
              Census: 1870                 in Flemington District, Taylor Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Sarah "Sally" Jackson   4  
       Also known as: Sally Jackson 4
             Married: Mar-21-1820          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1
                Born: ca 1798              in Ohio  3
                Died: Mar-14-1881          in Taylor Co, WV  3
              Census: 1870                 in Flemington District, Taylor Co, WV  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Henry J. Whitehair      
                Born: 1823                 in Virginia (now West Virginia)  2
                Died: Oct-  -1868          in Taylor Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in Grafton National Cemetery, Taylor Co, WV  2
            Military: Aug-16-1862 - May-30-1865 Co H, 12th W.Va. Infantry, Civil War  5 (see note 1)
                Wife: LaRhue Nancy Castle  
             Married: Feb- 2-1842          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
                Wife: Martha J. Giles  
             Married: Oct-11-1858          in Taylor Co, (W)VA  
           M Child 2: Shadrach J. Whitehair 6     
       Also known as: Shadrac J. Whitehair 5
                Born: 1827                 in Taylor Co, (W)VA  7,8
                Died: Jun-22-1863          in Flemington, Taylor Co, (W)VA  2
              Buried:                      in Grafton National Cemetery, Taylor Co, WV  2
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      surveyor of the roads  9
            Military:                      Co F, 6th W.Va. Cavalry, Civil War  5
                Wife: Mary E. Goff  b. 1831  d. 1867  
             Married: Feb-14-1857          in Taylor Co, (W)VA  10
           M Child 3: Jonathan B. Whitehair      
                Born: 1845                 in Taylor Co, (W)VA  11,2
                Died: Feb- 5-1915          in Simpson, Taylor Co, WV  2,11
              Buried:                      in Simpson (Union Baptist) Cemetery, Simpson, Taylor Co, WV  
                Wife: Josinah Rogers  b. Mar-  -1842  d. Mar-19-1920  

Sources:
(1) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) Findagrave.com. 
(3) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(4) Marriage record of son. 
(5) Military Grave Marker. 
(6) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) 
(7) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. 
(8) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. 
(9) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV. 
(10) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, Identified as Shadrach Whitehair, single, 30, farmer, b. Taylor Co, res. 
(blank), son of Jonathan & Sally Whitehair; and Mary Goff, single, 26, b. Preston Co, res. (blank), dau of (blank) & 
Nancy Goff.  Married Feb 14 1857 in Taylor County. MR p. 17 : 
www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11210040&Type=Marriage. 
(11) Headstone (year only) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Henry J. Whitehair was wounded and was in hospital from April 1864 till his
Honorable Discharge on May 30, 1865.  The annual Adjutant General's report for
West Virginia 1864-1865 states that Henry was wounded and lost the use of his
left arm.







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