HISTORIC HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA VOLUME 6 [Pg 4] Cumberland Gap and Boone’s Wilderness Road [Pg 5] HISTORIC HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA VOLUME 6 Boone’s Wilderness Road y Archer Butler Hulbert With Maps and Illustrations THE ARTHUR H. CLARK COMPANY CLEVELAND, OHIO 1903 [Pg 6] COPYRIGHT, 1903 BY The Arthur H. Clark Company ALL…
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What My Great Aunt Said about My Family’s Pioneer Days, Migrating to the Midwest from the East Coast
One branch of my ancestors, the Duvalls, were among the earliest people to settle in Virginia, and I have traced the route showing how another branch of my family, the Whitakers, were among the pioneers who moved westward from England down the East Coast to the midwest. My history is that of the people who…
My Whitaker Family Line from England to Pennsylvania through the Cumberland Gap to Missouri
Robert Sr. Whitaker [His grandson immigrated to America] Birth: circa 1604 Padiham, Lancashire, England 2. Robert Whitaker, Il MP Birth: March 29, 1637 North Yorkshire, England Death: February 6, 1741 (103) Grindletown, York, England Immediate Family: Son of Robert Sr. Whitaker Husband of Margaret Whitaker 3. Joshua Whitaker, Sr. MP Immigrated to America Birth: December 22, 1675 London, Middlesex,…