Stephen Whitenack was born about
1800, probably in Mercer County, Kentucky. He was the son of Henry Whitenack
and Eva Jane Terhune Whitenack. Whitenack has been spelled many ways, including
five different spellings in one will.
Stephen married Catherine
VanDiver, or Van Der Veer, or Van Dever, or, or, or…. They had two children.
Eva Jane Whitenack was born in
November 1822 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. She married Josiah Drake in 1845 in Johnson
County,Indiana. They had at least 7
children. Eva died on 29 June 1893 in
Johnson County, Indian and was buried in Shiloh Cemetery in Johnson County.
Lana Ann Whitenack was born on 7
August 1825 in Ohio, probably Brown County. She married Jonathan Edward Young
in 1846, probably in Indiana. They had
at least nine children. Lana died in 1884 and is buried in Kirwin Cemetery, in
Kirwin, Kansas.
Stephen died in 1829 in Johnson
County, Indiana.
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