James "Shell" Selby Whitaker was born 8 Feb 1885 in Timble, KY to John W Whitaker (1852-1927) and Elizabeth Catherine Colbert (1856-).
Inmate #20864 Louisville, Ky Jail
Rec: 15 July 1928
I can make out that one of the charges is Grand Larceny and Burglary
He was married Leona C Gammons (1887-1975)
They had two children:
Raymond Whitaker 1907-1982
Leona Catherine Whitaker 1913-2000
Witness no show
Date
Oct 1923
Location
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Description
Marvin and Jett Carter trial ends when Shell, the star witness for prosecution went AWOL.
Receiving
Date
Sep 1928
Location
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Description
Receiving stolen goods. May he is paroled and released on his sentence of prison for a year.
Abetting Moonshiners
Date
Mar 1936
Location
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Description
A still was found on a farm.
Sentence was: one year plus a day, probated sentences and fines of 8 years and $460.
He died Oct 1971 in Carroll, KY
Inmate #20864 Louisville, Ky Jail
Rec: 15 July 1928
I can make out that one of the charges is Grand Larceny and Burglary
He was married Leona C Gammons (1887-1975)
They had two children:
Raymond Whitaker 1907-1982
Leona Catherine Whitaker 1913-2000
Witness no show
Date
Oct 1923
Location
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Description
Marvin and Jett Carter trial ends when Shell, the star witness for prosecution went AWOL.
Receiving
Date
Sep 1928
Location
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Description
Receiving stolen goods. May he is paroled and released on his sentence of prison for a year.
Abetting Moonshiners
Date
Mar 1936
Location
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Description
A still was found on a farm.
Sentence was: one year plus a day, probated sentences and fines of 8 years and $460.
He died Oct 1971 in Carroll, KY
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