Joseph Musgrove Whitaker Jr.

M, (29 March 1789 - 30 November 1870)
     Joseph Musgrove Whitaker Jr. was born on 29 March 1789 at Hopewell Furnace, Berks County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Joseph Musgrove Whitaker and Sarah Updegrove. Joseph Musgrove Whitaker Jr. married, at age 22, Grace Adams, age 22 on Sunday, 28 April 1811.1 Joseph Musgrove Whitaker Jr. died on 30 November 1870 at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, at age 81 years, 8 months and 1 day.1
     Joseph earned his millions from iron works in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Children of Joseph Musgrove Whitaker Jr. and Grace Adams

Last Edited=2 Apr 2009

Citations

  1. [S15] June (Shaull) Lutz, History of the Op Den Graef / Updegraff Family (Grand Rapids, Michigan; 1433 Elderwood Ct. N.W.: J. S. Lutz, 1988), p. U-146.