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Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr 1854–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 September 1854

Birth Location: Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 26 June 1927

Death Location: Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Whitehead

Mother: Mary Priest

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Haynes

Children(s): James Whitehead, Verna Whitehead, Etta Whitehead, Samuel Whitehead, Bessie Whitehead, John Whitehead, Myrtle Whitehead, Aaron Jr, Ora Whitehead

In 1854, Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr entered the world in Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Henry Harvey Whitehead And Mary Ann Polly Priest. In 1900, Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr resided in Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA. Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr married Elizabeth Haynes, and had children including Aaron Jr Whitehead Jr, Bessie Mae Whitehead, Etta Mae Whitehead, James Walter Whitehead, John Lemuel Whitehead, Myrtle Whitehead, Ora O Whitehead, Samuel Whitehead, Verna J Whitehead. Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr passed away in 1927 in Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr entered the world in Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Henry Harvey Whitehead And Mary Ann Polly Priest.
  • In 1900, Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr resided in Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr married Elizabeth Haynes, and had children including Aaron Jr Whitehead Jr, Bessie Mae Whitehead, Etta Mae Whitehead, James Walter Whitehead, John Lemuel Whitehead, Myrtle Whitehead, Ora O Whitehead, Samuel Whitehead, Verna J Whitehead.
  • Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr passed away in 1927 in Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aaron Sr's Ancestors

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Aaron Sr
1854–1927
Birth Place: Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Henry Harvey Whitehead
1821–1895
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann Polly) Priest
1822–1870
Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
James Whitehead
1770–1850
Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Susanah Westmoreland
1774–1860
North Carolina
Richard (Lee) Priest
1792–1859
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Burleson
1798–1876
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Whitehead
1719–1779
Maria Shores
1746–1816
Samuel PRIEST
1752–1825
Jane Padgett
1755–1839
Joseph Sr
1770–1849
Elizabeth Burleson
1788–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Whitehead
1625–1655
Isabella Purcell
1690–1744
William Priest
1721–1801
Aaron Burleson
1727–1782
Rachel Hendricks
–1800

Aaron Sr's Descendants

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Aaron (Lemuel Whitehead) Sr (1 September 1854–26 June 1927) m. Elizabeth Haynes (12 April 1859–4 January 1928)
  1. 1. James (Walter) Whitehead 1880–1939 m. Ida (B) Shaver 1887–
  2. 2. Verna (J.) Whitehead 1893–1952
  3. 3. Etta (Mae) Whitehead 1891–1966 m. Samuel (Lee) Shaver 1881–1944
    1. 1. Ernie (Lee) Strickland 1923–1990
    2. 2. Odell Shaver 1908–1969
    3. 3. Ella (Mae) Shaver 1910–1990
    4. 4. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Idamae) Shaver 1913–1996
    5. 5. Myrtle (E) Shaver 1905– m. Allen Kelly 1905–1975
      1. 1. Winnie (Dell) Cox 1925–1966
      2. 2. George (Samuel) Kelly 1924–2009 m. Lella (Faye) Kelly 1940–2019 m. Bonnie (Bradley) Kelly 1928–2014
        1. 1. Edward (Glenn) Kelly 1950–2005
        2. 2. Allen (Wayne) Kelly 1949–1992
        3. 3. Julia (Tina) Kelly 1951–2010
  4. 4. Samuel Whitehead 1897–1898
  5. 5. Bessie (Mae) Whitehead 1895–1969
  6. 6. John (Lemuel) Whitehead 1889–1956 m. Olivia (Hortence) Gentry 1895–1984
    1. 1. W (Eade) Whitehead 1924–
    2. 2. Eunice Whitehead 1926–
    3. 3. Ruth Whitehead 1927–2013 m. Odie (Alfred) Hamilton 1919–1978 m. John (Franklin) Butler 1920–2016
      1. 1. Delores (Kay) Hamilton 1949–
    4. 4. Adelle (Ida) Whitehead 1930–1980 m. Lewis (Warren Martin) Jr 1925–2000
    5. 5. Aaron (Decator) Whitehead 1921–
    6. 6. Mattie (Bell) Whitehead 1912–2010 m. Arlie (Eddie Nick) Sr 1910–1962
      1. 1. John (Trutt) Nick 1932–1935
      2. 2. Baby Nick 1929–1929
      3. 3. Alma (Marie) Reed 1934–2020
      4. 4. Lilly (Pearl) Nick 1930–2023
      5. 5. Mattie (Lou) Nick 1940–2022
    7. 7. Clifton Whitehead 1915–
    8. 8. Alma (Maurine) Whitehead 1917–1979 m. Cleburn (Rayford) Randall 1914–2009
      1. 1. Baby Randall 1936–1936
      2. 2. Delbert (Bryan) Randall 1951–1971
      3. 3. James (Roy) Randall 1937–2021
    9. 9. Eason Whitehead 1924–
  7. 7. Myrtle Whitehead 1886–1905
  8. 8. Aaron (Jr Whitehead) Jr 1880–1903
  9. 9. Ora (O) Whitehead 1900–1900

Aaron Sr's Timeline

3 Records

1854
1 September 1854
Birth of Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr in Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 46
Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA
1927
26 June 1927
Age 73
Death of Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr in Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States of America
Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 September 1854
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas; Roll: 1646; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0016
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas; Roll: 1646; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1927
    Event Place: Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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