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Jonathan Head 1775–1866

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Head in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 APR 1775 · Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Died 10 FEB 1866 · Paris Hill, Oneida, New York, USA
Father Jonathan Head
Mother Ruth Little
Spouse Hepzibah Livermore
Children Cyrus Livermore Head, Daniel Head, George Washington Head, Harvey Head, Jonathan Edwards Head, Lysander Head, Miranda Head, Orren William Head, Orson Sherman Head, Ralph Head, Sarah Maria Head
Siblings Daniel Head, Fobes Head, Joseph Head, Lydia Head, Orson S Head, Ruth Head, Susannah Head

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Biography

In 1775, Jonathan Head entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to jonathan head and ruth little. Jonathan Head married hepzibah livermore, and had children including cyrus livermore head, daniel head, george washington head, harvey head, jonathan edwards head, lysander head, miranda head, orren william head, orson sherman head, ralph head, sarah maria head. Jonathan Head passed away in 1866 in Paris Hill, Oneida, New York, USA.

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Life Timeline

1775
Birth of Jonathan Head in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Birth
1866
Death of Jonathan Head in Paris Hill, Oneida, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Head

This ancestor line traces from Barnstaple, Devon, England (1550) to Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (1775) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jonathan Head (1775–1866) was born in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA and died in Paris Hill, Oneida, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Jonathan Head's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Jonathan Head PTP
1775–1866
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Jonathan Head's Descendants

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Jonathan Head PTP 1775–1866