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Alexander Spence Head 1716–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 16 Dec 1797

Death Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Head

Mother: Francis Spence

Spouse(s): Sarah Pinson

Children(s): Elizabeth Head, John Head, Henry Head, Benjamin Head, David Head, Jonas Head, Joseph Head, Anne Head, Lucy Head, Alexander Jr, James Head

Alexander Spence Head was born in 1716 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Head And Francis Spence. Alexander Spence Head married Sarah Ann Pinson, and had children including Alexander Spence Head Jr, Anne Head, Benjamin Head, David Head, Elizabeth Head, Henry Head, James Head, John S Head, Jonas Isaac Head, Joseph Head, Lucy Head. Alexander Spence Head passed away in 1797 in St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Spence Head was born in 1716 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Head And Francis Spence.
  • Alexander Spence Head married Sarah Ann Pinson, and had children including Alexander Spence Head Jr, Anne Head, Benjamin Head, David Head, Elizabeth Head, Henry Head, James Head, John S Head, Jonas Isaac Head, Joseph Head, Lucy Head.
  • Alexander Spence Head passed away in 1797 in St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Head's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Head
1716–1797
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Head
1695–1765
Lancaster, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Francis Spence
1700–1772
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Head
1687–1748
Elizabeth Browne
1657–1720
Nhant, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1642–1677
Elizabeth Maxfield
1620–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Head's Descendants

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Alexander (Spence) Head (1716–16 Dec 1797) m. Sarah (Ann) Pinson (09 Nov 1725–21 Jun 1807)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Head 1750–1775
  2. 2. John (S) Head 1745–1798
  3. 3. Henry Head 1746–1788
  4. 4. Benjamin Head 1748–1808
  5. 5. David Head 1748–1792
  6. 6. Jonas (Isaac) Head 1758–1820
  7. 7. Joseph Head 1750–
  8. 8. Anne Head 1750–
  9. 9. Lucy Head 1750–1840
  10. 10. Alexander (Spence Head) Jr 1750–
  11. 11. James Head 1765–1830 m. Mary (Lucy) Avary 1775–1830
    1. 1. Richard (W. (Avery)) Head 1790–1880
    2. 2. Benjamin ((Avery)) Head 1792–1862
    3. 3. Charles Head 1793–1855
    4. 4. Mildred ("Milly") Head 1794–1850
    5. 5. Isaac (Marion (Avery)) Head 1795–1862
    6. 6. Martha ('Patsy' (Avery)) Head 1804–1830
    7. 7. James (A. (Avery)) Head 1817–1889
    8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Head 1820–1880
    9. 9. Spence Head 1792–1797
    10. 10. Alsey (Elsie) Head 1804–1861 m. Samuel Voyles 1803–1885
      1. 1. Newton (J) Voyles 1832–
      2. 2. John (L) Voyles 1833–1909
      3. 3. William (C) Voyles 1835–1887
      4. 4. John Voyles 1837–1879
      5. 5. Jacob (C) Voyles 1838–1873
      6. 6. Jasper Voyles 1841–
      7. 7. Susannah Voyles 1847–
      8. 8. Frances (W) Voyles 1850–
      9. 9. Sarah Voyles 1824–1859 m. Milton (J) Bates 1821–1862
        1. 1. Amanda Bates 1848–1930
        2. 2. Cero (Vista) Bates 1856–1884
        3. 3. John (Freeman) Bates 1859–1936 m. Celia (Ann) Smith 1867–1900 m. Intha Peters 1885–1970 m. Mary (Jane) Smith 1860–1898
        4. 4. Augusta Bates 1854–1903 m. William (P) Sims 1838–1893
        5. 5. Owen (McAfee) Bates 1851–1893

Alexander Head's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Alexander Spence Head in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1797
16 Dec 1797
Age 81
Death of Alexander Spence Head in St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23857.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23857.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1797
    Event Place: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

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