Zachariah Bluford Wilhoite: Ancestry and Descendants - Part 1

Zachariah Bluford Wilhoite was a son of Evans Wilhoite and Rhoda Aylor according to The Germanna Record, Number 13, published by the Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia [2nd printing, 1982; see pages 74-5].

The same booklet identifies Evans Wilhoite as a son of Jesse Wilhoite and his wife Mildred (see page 55); Jesse Wilhoite was a son of Tobias Wilhoite and his wife Catherine (pages 49-50); and Tobias Wilhoite as a son of Michael Wilheit, the immigrant [page 49].

Zachariah and Elizabeth Wilhoite had thirteen children. We will examine the first six on this page, and the next seven on the following page.

1 Zachariah Bluford Wilhoite, b. 2 Jan 1813 in KY [1] [1850-1880 censuses]
 + Elizabeth Densford, md. 30 May 1830 in Oldham Co KY, d. 27 Feb 1875 in Oldham Co KY [2][3]
  2 James Evans Wilhoite, b. 10 May 1838, d. 16 Jan 1910 [4] [1850-1900 censuses]
   + Mildred Jane Clore, b. 21 Aug 1836 in KY, d. 31 Jul 1921 in Harrods Creek KY [DC]
    3 Albert Sidney Wilhoite, b. 2 Feb 1870 in Oldham Co KY, d. 7 Sep 1933 in Harrod's Creek KY
       [DC] [1880-1930 censuses]
    3 Lida Walker Wilhoite, b. 28 Aug 1871 in Oldham Co KY, d. 11 Aug 1950 in Prospet KY [5][DC]
     + Willis Snyder Kemp, b. 27 Oct 1862, d. 27 Mar 1934 [6][1910 census]
      4 Albert Willis Kemp, b. 21 Jul 1896 [6]
      4 Mildred Wilhoyte Kemp, b. 23 Dec 1897 [6]
      4 Cathcart Wilhoyte Kemp, b. 23 Jun 1909 [6]
    3 Elizabeth May "Bettie" Wilhoite, b. 13 May 1874 in Oldham Co KY, d. 15 Apr 1940 in Louisville KY [7][DC]
     + Marmaduke Adams Collier, b. 6 Sep 1877, md. 5 Apr 1904 [8][1910 census]
      4 James Wilhoyte Collier, b. 9 Mar 1905 [8]
      4 Charles Marion Collier, b. 6 Jul 1906 [8]
      4 William Clore Collier, b. 19 Jan 1908 [8]
      4 Catherine Elizabeth Collier, b. 30 Aug 1909 [8]
    3 Delia Bell Wilhoite, b. 3 Oct 1879 in Prospect KY, d. 17 Mar 1947 in Prospect KY [DC]
  2 Juretta Frances Wilhoite, b. 17 Oct 1840 in KY, d. 16 Nov 1923 in Oldham Co KY [DC]
   + Henry Hewett, b. 13 Nov 1837 in England, d. 16 Feb 1864 in Oldham Co KY [9]
    3 Anna Elizabeth Hewett, b. 15 Dec 1861, d. abt 1942 [9] [1910-1920 censuses]
     + Edward Jefferson Wilhoyte, b. Jan 1855 in KY, d. 28 Jan 1908 [10]
      4 Retta Belle Wilhoyte, b. 16 Nov 1886 in KY, d. 4 Feb 1961 in Oldham Co KY [KDI]
      4 Sallie Edna Wilhoyte, b. Jan 1889 in KY
      4 Henry Hewett Wilhoite, b. 12 Feb 1892 in KY, d. 27 Feb 1912 in Oldham Co KY [DC]
      4 Howard J. Wilhoyte, b. Jul 1893 in KY
      4 Edward Zachary Wilhoyte, b. Nov 1895 in KY
      4 Joseph Evans Wilhoyte, b. 14 Jul 1903 in KY
    3 James Henry Hewett, b. 16 Jun 1863 in KY, d. 16 Oct 1946 in Oldham Co KY [DC][11]
     + Louise Lee Cole [11]
      4 Bessie Lee Hewett [11]
      4 Lola Hewett [11]
      4 Maude Cole Hewett [11]
      4 Anie Myrtle Hewett [11]
  2 Margaret Ann Wilhoite, b. 10 Oct 1842 [12]
   + Gibson Taylor Perkins [12]
    3 Ann Elizabeth Perkins [12]
    3 Thomas Zachary Perkins, b. 1 Nov 1869 in KY, d. 4 Jul 1921 in Daviess Co KY [DC]
    3 James Henry Perkins [12]
    3 Gibson Woodford Perkins, b. 14 Mar 1872 in Daviess Co KY, d. 5 Jun 1937 in Hancock Co KY [DC]
   + John Washington Kirby [12]
    3 William Ollie Kirby [12]
    3 Daniel Walker Kirby [12]
  2 Lorenzo Triplett Wilhoite, b. 6 Aug 1843 in Oldham Co KY, d. 25 Jan 1917 in Oldham Co KY [DC]
   + Paulina Ella Allan, b. 4 Jul 1851, md 19 Feb 1874, d. 14 Jan 1885 [13]
    3 Amos T. Wilhoyte, b. 27 Dec 1874 in Oldham Co KY, d. 15 Nov 1955 in Oldham Co KY [DC]
    3 Hugh Allan Wilhoyte, b. 24 Jun 1876 [14][1910-20 censuses]
     + Myrtice Vincent [14]
      4 Hugh Vincent Wilhoyte, b. 6 Sep 1907, d. 5 Jul 1909 [14]
      4 Ella Elizabeth Wilhoyte, b. 1 Nov 1908 [14]
     + Sue Vincent [14]
    3 Roy Evans Wilhoyte, b. 2 Jun 1878, d. 11 Jul 1871 in Polk Co FL [Florida Death Index][15]
     + Marie Gregory [15]
      4 Roy Evans Wilhoyte, Jr., b 23 Jan 1905, d. 22 Mar 1979 in Jefferson Co KY [KDI][15]
   + Agnes Frederick Snyder, b. 24 Sep 1860 [16]
    3 Mazie Wilhoyte, b. 1 Oct 1891 in Oldham Co KY, d. 1 Sep 1938, d. 1 Sep 1938 in Louisville KY [DC][16]
     + Robert M. Swinning
    3 Susie Wilhoyte, b. 16 May 1896 [16]
  2 John Augusta Wilhoite, b. 21 Feb 1846 in Oldham Co KY, d. 5 June 1929 in Daviess Co KY
     [DC][17][1880-1900 censuses]
   + Anna Olivia Perkins, md. 9 Dec 1870 in Wabash Co IL [17]
    3 Nora Estell Wilhoyte b. 8 Mar 1872, d. 17 Jul 1875 [17]
    3 Thomas Gibson Wilhoyte b. 1 Sep 1873, d. a 1940 [17]
    3 Clara Russell Wilhoyte b. 15 Feb 1876, d. a 1940 [17]
    3 Mary Ann Wilhoyte b. 22 Dec 1877, d. Sep 1881 [17]
    3 John Perkins Wilhoyte b. 5 Nov 1879, d. 14 Dec 1907 [17]
    3 Mollie Juretta Wilhoyte b. 29 Mar 1882 [17]
    3 Kate Kendall Wilhoyte b. 11 Jun 1884 [17]
    3 Mattie Elizabeth Wilhoyte b. 1 Dec 1886, d. 28 Apr 1889 [17]
    3 Lillie Adell Wilhoyte b. 23 Aug 1888 [17]
    3 Daniel Howard Wilhoyte b. 27 May 1890 [17]
    3 Margaret Olicia Wilhoyte b. 11 Nov 1893, d. 28 Jul 1896 [17]
    3 Zachary Triplett Wilhoyte b. 18 Nov 1899 [17]
  2 Zachary Taylor Wilhoite, b. 27 Sep 1848, d. 4 Mar 1879 [18]
   + Pauline Mills [18]
    3 Margaret Elizabeth Wilhoyte, b. 27 Apr 1877, d. 23 Apr 1905 [18]
    3 Cynthia Olivia Wilhoyte, b. 16 Feb 1879 [18]

Links

Please Note: The links for footnotes 4-12 and 14-18 have changed since I created this page, and will likely change again. For that reason, you should use THIS LINK to the surname index page for that site and use it to locate the individual in question.

[1] Link no longer available.

[2] http://www.kykinfolk.com/oldham/marriages/1823-1851w.html

[3] http://www.kykinfolk.com/oldham/deaths/1875deaths.html

[13] The Yager Family, by Arthur Leslie Keith, 1997, page 283 (viewed on Heritage Quest)

Census Records

All of the census records collected for Zachariah Bluford Wilhoite and his descendants are located on a separate page located here.