OBIT: James Alexander WHITTAKER, 1919, Smithfield, Huntingdon County, PA

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Deaths of Children.

  James Alexander, son of Attorney Clarence H. Whittaker and wife, died at 
their home in Smithfield on Sunday evening at 5 o'clock after two weeks 
illness of influenza and pneumonia.  Born on December 24, 1913, he was aged 
at death 5 years, 1 month and 15 days.  He was a bright and winsome child, 
and in their loss the parents have the sympathy of many friends.  Besides the 
mourning parents, the little boy is survived by two sisters and one brother - 
Mary, Herbert and Martha, at home.  Funeral services were held at the 
residence on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock by Rev. R. P. Daubenspeck, 
following by interment in Riverview cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Friday, February 14, 1919, page 8