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Arthur Edmund Whitehead 1618 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1618

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1655

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Arthur Whitehead

Mother: Dorothy Lightowlers

Spouse(s): Catherine Ruffin

Children(s): Arthur Whitehead

1618 marked the beginning of Arthur Edmund Whitehead I's life in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, to parents Arthur Lazarus Whitehead and Dorothy Elizabeth Lightowlers. Eventually, Arthur Edmund Whitehead I married Catherine Ellen Ruffin, and they welcomed Arthur II William Whitehead. Arthur Edmund Whitehead I passed in 1655 at Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Arthur Whitehead
1595 – 1686
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Dorothy Lightowlers
1598 – 1670
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Ruffin
1632 – 1687
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Arthur Whitehead
1648 – 1711
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 February 1618
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 18 Dec 1638
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 12 Nov 1639
    Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1644
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1648
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Colony of Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1654
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1655
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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