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Armistead Morehead 1793–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1793

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Oct 1878

Death Location: Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Nathaniel Sr

Mother: Mary Jett

Spouse(s): Lacy Richards, Josey Moorhead

Children(s): William Morehead, Deborah Morehead, Sarah Morehead, Susan Morehead, Charles Morehead, Thomas Morehead, Mary Custer-Sutton, Lucinda Morehead, Kanzadi Morehead, Alfred Morehead, Maria Morehead, Jacob Morehead, WILLIAM MOREHEAD

The story of Armistead Morehead began in 1793 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Armistead Morehead resided in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA. Armistead Morehead married Josey Moorhead, Lacy Richards, and had children including Alfred Harrison Morehead, Charles Henry Morehead, Deborah Deliah Morehead, Jacob Thorton Morehead, Kanzadi Morehead, Lucinda Susan Morehead, Maria Morehead, Mary Elizabeth Morehead Custer Sutton, Sarah Margaret Morehead, Susan Artemesia Morehead, Thomas David Morehead, William Clay Morehead, William Oliver Morehead. Armistead Morehead passed away in 1878 in Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Armistead Morehead began in 1793 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Armistead Morehead resided in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA.
  • Armistead Morehead married Josey Moorhead, Lacy Richards, and had children including Alfred Harrison Morehead, Charles Henry Morehead, Deborah Deliah Morehead, Jacob Thorton Morehead, Kanzadi Morehead, Lucinda Susan Morehead, Maria Morehead, Mary Elizabeth Morehead Custer Sutton, Sarah Margaret Morehead, Susan Artemesia Morehead, Thomas David Morehead, William Clay Morehead, William Oliver Morehead.
  • Armistead Morehead passed away in 1878 in Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

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Armistead Morehead's Ancestors

Self
Armistead Morehead
1793–1878
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Nathaniel H. Morehead Sr
1772–1832
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Mary (Margaret) Jett
1771–1850
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (H.) Jett
1750–1832
Stafford, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lusinah Owens
1755–1823
King George, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Jett
1735–1791
Bersheba Porch
1736–1791
Samuel Owens
1725–1776
Margaret Bryan
1730–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Jett
1717–1784
Rebecca Bowen
1717–1791
Richard Porch
1702–1750
Mary Cox
1697–1753

Armistead Morehead's Descendants

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Armistead Morehead (14 Oct 1793–17 Oct 1878) m. Lacy Richards (20 Jun 1798–24 Mar 1872) m. Josey Moorhead (abt 1797–)
  1. 1. William (Oliver) Morehead 1821–1900 m. Urah (R) Reeder 1830–1879 m. Malissa (E) Treadway 1847–1915
    1. 1. Die Marshall 1864–1941 m. Chas Marshall 1863–1944
      1. 1. Annie Custer 1889–1952 m. Charles (H.) Marshel 1863–1944
        1. 1. Merton Marshall 1912–1994 m. Bersabe Salezar 1924–1992
      2. 2. Simon Marshall 1887–
      3. 3. Hattie Marshall 1891–
      4. 4. Mattie Marshall 1892–
      5. 5. Henry (C) Marshall 1901–
      6. 6. Ida Tidford 1910–1994 m. Robert (M) Tidford 1909–
    2. 2. Lusina Morehead 1883–1967
    3. 3. Tabitha Morehead 1861–
    4. 4. Charles (E) Morehead 1869–1961
    5. 5. Thomas (Harrison) Morehead 1847–1900
    6. 6. John (Benjamin) Morehead 1866–1927
    7. 7. William (Clayton) Morehead 1855–1919
    8. 8. Abraham (Armstrong) Morehead 1859–1928
    9. 9. Richard (Reeder) Morehead 1850–1935
    10. 10. Emma (Victoria) Morehead 1852–1940
    11. 11. James (Osie) Morehead 1885–1941
    12. 12. Mary (Louisa) Morehead 1856–1925
    13. 13. Mary (Elizabeth Brown) Morehead 1872–1947
    14. 14. George (William Washington) Morehead 1881–1954
    15. 15. Mont (Vernon) Morehead 1889–1946
    16. 16. Morehead 1853–1853
    17. 17. Morehead 1861–1861
    18. 18. Mary (L) Morehead 1867–
  2. 2. Deborah (Deliah) Morehead 1825–1910
  3. 3. Sarah (Margaret) Morehead 1839–1871
  4. 4. Susan (Artemesia) Morehead 1845–1930
  5. 5. Charles (Henry) Morehead 1846–1925 m. SUSAN (V.) CHAMBERS 1848–1919
    1. 1. NANCY MOREHEAD 1883–
    2. 2. BENTON MOREHEAD 1876–1963
    3. 3. ALVARO MOREHEAD 1879–1958
    4. 4. CORA MOREHEAD 1875–
    5. 5. GEORGE (R.) MOREHEAD 1867–
    6. 6. Myrtle Morehead 1869–
  6. 6. Thomas (David) Morehead 1815–1881
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth (Morehead)) Custer-Sutton 1833–1906
  8. 8. Lucinda (Susan) Morehead 1828–1904
  9. 9. Kanzadi Morehead 1835–1926
  10. 10. Alfred (Harrison) Morehead 1830–1890
  11. 11. Maria Morehead 1818–
  12. 12. Jacob (Thorton) Morehead 1858–1939
  13. 13. WILLIAM (CLAY) MOREHEAD 1855–

Armistead Morehead's Timeline

3 Records

1793
14 Oct 1793
Birth of Armistead Morehead in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
Armistead Morehead resided here in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
1878
17 Oct 1878
Age 85
Death of Armistead Morehead in Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1793
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 27, Jackson, Virginia; Roll: 953; Page: 256a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 27, Jackson, Virginia; Roll: 953; Page: 256a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

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