bfh.8.8 - Person Sheet
Birth Date1860
Birth PlaceBumcombe County, NC
Death Date4 Apr 1941 Age: 81
Death PlaceHenderson Co. NC
Burial PlaceHoopers Creek Baptist Church, Henderson Co. NC
FatherJohn WHITAKER (1825-1894)
MotherSarah Ann (Sallie) WILLIAMS (1828-1917)
Notes for Martha WHITAKER
It appears that Martha was married twice yet on her grave stone in Hoopers Creek Baptist Church Cemetery it lists her simply as Marth Whitaker b. 1858 d. 1941.
Notes for W. J. (Spouse 1)
Marriage Index Book of Henderson County records in Book 1872 that Martha married W.J. Laughter. A living neice Ruth Whitaker says that her Aunt Martha was married to a Rhodes. Maybe she was married twice.