According to “The History & Topography of the Parish of Kirkburton & the Graveship of Holme, including Holmfirth, in the County of York” by Henry James Moorhouse (1861) pp. 23-4, Whitaker, a strong Royalist, was removed from the living of Kirkburton in early 1643, and was taken captive in January 1644 and imprisoned in Manchester, where he shortly died. Information supplied by H.J. Hill on 15 Jan 2014
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | Libc | Whittakers, Gamaliel | Kirkburton / | not given | View |
| --- | Subsc | Whitaker, Gamaliell | / | View | |
| --- | Subsc | Whitaker, Gamaliel | / | View | |
| 1608 | Ordi(ordination) | Whitaker, Gamaliel | / | deacon | View |
| 1609 | Ordi(ordination) | Whitaker, Gameliel | / | priest | View |
| 1614 | Subsc | Whitaker, Gamaliell | Dioc. of York / | Preacher | View |
| 1614 | Appt(Licensing) | Whittakers, Gamaliel | York diocese / | Preacher | View |
| 1615 | Appt(Institution) | Whittakers, Gamaliel | Kirkburton / | not given | View |
| 1615 | Appt(Institution) | Whitakers, Gamalielus | Kirkburton / | Vicar | View |
| 1615 | Subsc | Whitaker, Gamaliel | Kirkeburton / | Vicar | View |