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Arthur WHITEHEAD 1625 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1655

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Northampton, VA

Father: Authure WHITEHEAD

Mother: Dorothy Lightowlers

Spouse(s): Susan Heaton, Katherine Ruthven, Widow Thornton

Children(s): Grace Whitehead, Abraham Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead, Edmund Whitehead, Rebecca Whitehead, Michael Whitehead, Daughter Whitehead, Arthur WHITEHEAD, Lazarus Whitehead, Stephen Whitehead, Sarah Whitehead

In 1625, Arthur WHITEHEAD Sr entered the world in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, born to Authure WHITEHEAD and Dorothy Elizabeth Lightowlers. Years later, Arthur WHITEHEAD Sr married Susan Heaton, Katherine Ruthven and Widow Thornton, and the couple became parents to Grace Whitehead, Abraham Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead, Edmund Whitehead, Rebecca Whitehead, Michael Whitehead, Daughter Whitehead, Arthur WHITEHEAD, Lazarus Whitehead, Stephen Whitehead and Sarah Whitehead. Arthur WHITEHEAD Sr died in 1655 in Isle of Wight, Northampton, VA.

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Parents

Authure WHITEHEAD
1595 – 1686
Birth Location: Windy Bank,Rochdale, Lancastershire. England
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Dorothy Lightowlers
1598 – 1670
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Susan Heaton
1625 – 1639
Birth Location: Oldham, Lancashire, England
SH
Katherine Ruthven
1632 – 1687
Birth Location: Scotland
KR
Widow Thornton
1620 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Grace Whitehead
1640 –
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Abraham Whitehead
1642 –
Birth Location: Dearnly, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Whitehead
1646 –
Birth Location: Dearnly, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Edmund Whitehead
1644 – 1655
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, , England
EW
Rebecca Whitehead
1645 – 1687
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
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Michael Whitehead
1650 – 1710
Birth Location: Isle Wight County, VA
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Daughter Whitehead
1650 – 1710
Birth Location: –
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Arthur WHITEHEAD
1654 – 1710
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Lazarus Whitehead
1655 –
Birth Location: Wight, Isle Of Wight, VA
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Stephen Whitehead
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Whitehead
– 1698
Birth Location: –
SW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Feb 1625
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England (Immigrant; Colonist)
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Millennium File, Millennium File, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2785.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBJ, Source number: 2785.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBJ, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1625
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: Jul 07, 1639
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Lancashire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Lancashire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 18 Dec 1638
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1654
    Event Place: Isle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: Mar 22, 1642/43
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666, Place: Virginia; Year: 1643; Page Number: 355, Place: Virginia; Year: 1643; Page Number: 355, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1643
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 22 Mar 1643
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Virginia Immigrants, 1623-1666, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1655
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Millennium File, WikiTree, Whitehead - 671, Arthur Whitehead Sr

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1706
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Millennium File, Millennium File, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1650
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1655
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Northampton, VA

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