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Arthur WHITEHEAD 1654 – 1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1654

Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jan 11, 1710

Death Location: Isle Wight, VirginiaCa 1800

Father: Arthur WHITEHEAD

Mother: Katherine Ruthven

Spouse(s): Barbary George, Mary Godwin, Isabella Purcell

Children(s): Martha Whitehead, William Whitehead, Arthur WHITEHEAD, girl Whitehead, Robert Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead, Selah Whitehead, Nathan Whitehead, Benjamin Whitehead, Sarah Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Benjamin Whitehead

The story of Arthur WHITEHEAD began in 1654 in Isle, Virginia, United States. Arthur WHITEHEAD married Barbary George, Mary Godwin, Isabella Purcell, and had children including Martha Whitehead, William West Whitehead, Arthur WHITEHEAD, girl Whitehead, Robert Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead, Selah Whitehead, Nathan Whitehead, Benjamin Whitehead, Sarah Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Benjamin Whitehead. Arthur WHITEHEAD passed away in 1710 in Isle Wight, VirginiaCa 1800.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur WHITEHEAD began in 1654 in Isle, Virginia, United States.
  • Arthur WHITEHEAD married Barbary George, Mary Godwin, Isabella Purcell, and had children including Martha Whitehead, William West Whitehead, Arthur WHITEHEAD, girl Whitehead, Robert Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead, Selah Whitehead, Nathan Whitehead, Benjamin Whitehead, Sarah Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Benjamin Whitehead.
  • Arthur WHITEHEAD passed away in 1710 in Isle Wight, VirginiaCa 1800.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur WHITEHEAD
1625 – 1655
Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
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Katherine Ruthven
1632 – 1687
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Barbary George
1652 – 1710
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, USA
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Mary Godwin
1652 – 1710
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Isabella Purcell
1670 – 1744
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Whitehead
1671 – 1760
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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William Whitehead
1672 – 1750
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Arthur WHITEHEAD
1648 – 1731
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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girl Whitehead
1674 – 1744
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Robert Whitehead
1674 – 1731
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Whitehead
1676 – 1711
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Selah Whitehead
1715 – 1743
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Nathan Whitehead
1694 – 1776
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Whitehead
1701 – 1750
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Whitehead
1701 – 1764
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Mary Whitehead
1710 – 1781
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Whitehead
1701 – 1750
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Arthur WHITEHEAD's Ancestors

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Arthur WHITEHEAD
1654 – 1710
Birth Place: Isle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Arthur WHITEHEAD
1625 – 1655
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Katherine Ruthven
1632 – 1687
Scotland
Grandparents
Authure WHITEHEAD
1595 – 1686
Windy Bank,Rochdale, Lancastershire. England
Dorothy (Elizabeth) Lightowlers
1598 – 1670
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Sir (William Earl of Gowrie Lord Ruthven) (Ruffin)
1594 – 1670
Kent, England
Dorothea Stewart
1596 – 1673
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Whithead
1572 – 1596
Isabella Burrow
1575 – 1596
Robert Lightowlers
1560 – 1619
Dorothy Walmsley
1571 – 1618
Sir Ruthven
1569 – 1634
Esther Ruthven
Jean Stewart
1575 – 1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Whitehead
1550 – 1647
Elling Smith
1555 – 1597
Thomas Burrow
1555 – 1597
Shirey Shilpey
1552 – 1649
Richard Windybank)Windebank
1523 – 1567
Margaret Griffith
1540 – 1619
Thome Walmaley
1549 – 1640
Jenet' Murstone
1550 – 1587
Sir Gowrie
1566 – 1584
Lady Gowrie
1544 – 1627

Arthur WHITEHEAD's Descendants

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Arthur WHITEHEAD (Abt 1654 – Jan 11, 1710) m. Barbary George (1652 – 21 November 1710) m. Mary Godwin (1652 – Nov 21, 1710) m. Isabella Purcell (1670 – 12 March 1744)
  1. 1. Martha Whitehead (1671 – 1760)
  2. 2. William (West) Whitehead (1672/75 – Aug 1750) m. Rachel (Lewis) McKinney (1685 – 1734)
    1. 1. William Whitehead (Abt 1710 – 1765)
    2. 2. Abraham Whitehead (1712 – 28 May 1766)
    3. 3. Joseph Whitehead (Abt 1712 – Abt 1781)
    4. 4. Tobias WHITEHEAD (1718 – Abt 1773) m. Susannah Edmunds (1725 – 1822)
    5. 5. Robert Whitehead (1720 – 1755) m. Elizabeth Whitehead (1702 – )
      1. 1. Thomas (Whitted, Sr.) [Esq] (Abt. 1740 – 05 Aug 1820) m. Mary Waters (1752 – 1805)
        1. 1. Eleanor Whitted (1777 – 1860) m. William Gappins
        2. 2. John Whitted (22 Nov 1779 – 28 Mar 1866) m. Ruth Allen (1785 – 1865)
        3. 3. Mary Whitted (1780 – 1850) m. Isaac Shugart (12 September 1767 – 2 January 1839)
        4. 4. James Whitted (1783 – 15 Jul 1851)
        5. 5. William (H) Whitted (26 Mar 1787 – 16 Dec 1840)
        6. 6. Joseph Whitted (10 May 1789 – 20 Jul 1860) m. Polly Ashcraft
        7. 7. Ruth Whitted (1793 – 1862) m. Richard Howard
        8. 8. Thos Whitted (1817 – 15 Jul 1851)
      2. 2. Matthew Whitehead ( – 1765)
    6. 6. Josiah (S) Whitehead (Abt 1720 – Abt 1809)
    7. 7. Lazarus Whitehead (1728 – Nov 1794)
    8. 8. Benjamin Whitehead (Abt. 1743 – Dec 06, 1794) m. Ursula (Mary) Arrington (1736 – Nov 1806) m. Francis
      1. 1. Isabella Whitehead (1766 – 1810)
      2. 2. Jonathan Whitehead (1766 – 1810)
      3. 3. Charles Whitehead (1768 – 1806)
      4. 4. James Whitehead (1770 – 1850)
        1. 1. Susan (Lucinda) MARTIN (abt 1818 – 1865)
      5. 5. William Whitehead (1774 – 1821)
      6. 6. Martha Whitehead (1780 – 1810)
      7. 7. Milbrey Whitehead (1780 – 1820)
      8. 8. Joseph Whitehead (abt 1785 – )
      9. 9. Benjamin Whitehead
      10. 10. Mary Hunter (1886 – 01 Jul 1930)
    9. 9. Jacob Whitehead (02 Nov 1779 – 11 Aug 1865) m. Elizabeth Rigden m. Sarah Hester (1770 – Feb 1850)
      1. 1. Jacob Whitehead (abt 1815 – 1852-1855) m. Zilpha Holland (1813 – 22 Jun 1870)
        1. 1. John (R) Whitehead (25 December 1833 – 12 March 1893) m. Rachel Kirkland (28 November 1837 – 11 March 1911)
        2. 2. Daniel (M) Whitehead (1851 – 25 October 1923) m. Permelia Whitehead (Mar 1846 – )
  3. 3. Arthur WHITEHEAD (1648 – 1731) m. Isabella (Purcell) (Pearsell) (1690 – Mar 12, 1744) m. Anne Cooke (1690 – 19 Nov 1750) m. Mary (Polly) Godwin (1673 – 1713)
    1. 1. Nathan Whitehead (1694 – Mar 1776)
    2. 2. Thomas Whitehead (1714 – 1768) m. Eliz'Th Smith
      1. 1. Amos Whitehead
    3. 3. Patience Whitehead (1715 – 1798) m. Jacob Vick (1715 – 11 September 1789) m. Joseph Newsom
    4. 4. Robert Whitehead (1715 – 1731)
    5. 5. Lewis Whitehead (1701 – 19 Jun 1759) m. Mary (Watkins) Poore (1725 – 10 Sep 1795) m. Elizabeth Britt (1717 – )
      1. 1. John Whitehead (Abt. 1735 – 1787) m. Sarah Burcher (1739 – 1792)
        1. 1. Burcher Whitehead (1764 – 01 Sep 1814) m. Nancey Camden
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitehead (Feb 1764 – 22 Feb 1817) m. John (Pond) Smith (06 Aug 1754 – 07 Apr 1841) m. John Smith
        3. 3. Sarah Whitehead (1771 – Dec 1792)
        4. 4. James Whitehead (18 Dec 1783 – Apr 1865)
        5. 5. Nancey Whitehead (1750 – 22 February 1817)
      2. 2. Isabel Whitehead (1747 – 1793)
      3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Whitehead (1750 – Nov 1816) m. William Page (1743 – )
        1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Page (1754 – 1807) m. Thomas (R) Waters (1763 – 1832)
        2. 2. Nathaniel Page (1762 – Bet. 1830-1840)
        3. 3. Whitehead (P) Page (1769 – 1853) m. Jenny Atkins m. Rachel King
        4. 4. Thomas Page (1770 – 1837)
        5. 5. James Page (abt 1777 – 14 Jun 1862)
        6. 6. William (Byrd) Page (17 Mar 1778 – 1810)
      4. 4. Patty Whitehead (1750 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Whitehead (1752 – 10 Mar 1839) m. Nicholas Nail (1754 – 18 April 1813)
        1. 1. Joseph Nail (19 November 1780 – 12 November 1859)
    6. 6. Nathan WHITEHEAD (1719 – Mar 20, 1778) m. Mary (Ann) Davis (Apr 30, 1718 – 21 Aug 1760)
      1. 1. Louvella Whitehead (1735 – Bef. 1774)
      2. 2. Phereby Whitehead (1748 – Dead) m. James Odum
      3. 3. Rhoda Whitehead (1750 – 1823) m. David Nicholson (1738 – 1806)
        1. 1. Lydia Nicholson (1765 – )
        2. 2. Abigail Nicholson (1766 – 9 Oct 1843)
      4. 4. Isabell Whitehead (1748 – Dead)
      5. 5. Benjamin (William) Whitehead (16 Jan 1740 – 6 Dec 1794) m. Ursula (Mary) Arrington (1731 – November 1806)
        1. 1. Susannah (Anne) Whitehead (abt 1755 – 4 Aug 1822)
        2. 2. Sally Whitehead (1757 – )
        3. 3. Samuel (Lee) Whitehead (1760 – 4 May 1844)
        4. 4. William Whitehead (1760 – 1821)
        5. 5. Samuel (Lee) Whitehead (1760 – 4 May 1844) m. Sally Clift m. Susannah Sims (1763 – 1830)
        6. 6. Isabell Whitehead (1766 – 1810)
        7. 7. James (Whitehead) SR (1770 – 1850)
        8. 8. Benjamin Whitehead (1770 – 1806)
        9. 9. Charles Whitehead (1770 – 1850)
        10. 10. Joseph (B) Whitehead (1772 – Autumn 1806)
        11. 11. Milbry Whitehead (1776 – abt 1820)
        12. 12. Mary Whitehead (1778 – 1810)
        13. 13. Martha Whitehead (1780 – 1810)
        14. 14. Joseph Whitehead (1782 – 1828) m. Anna Whitehead (11 April 1781 – 26 April 1876)
      6. 6. Thomas Whitehead (1744 – May 21, 1798) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Upham (1744 – 1832)
        1. 1. William Whitehead (1765 – 1820) m. Sarah Bailey m. Delilah Barnet\Barnett (1780 – 1835)
        2. 2. Archibald Whitehead (1760 – Apr 1849)
        3. 3. Robert Whitehead (Nov 1760 – 1850)
        4. 4. Sarah Whitehead (02 Apr 1767 – 1796) m. William Battle
        5. 5. Elizabeth Whitehead (1763 – 24 December 1836) m. Drewery Williams (1773 – 17 May 1831)
        6. 6. Abiah Whitehead (1766 – 1840) m. James Battle (1760 – Mar 1802) m. Matthew Culpepper (ABT 1774 – 1836)
        7. 7. Mourning Whitehead (1777 – 1865) m. Richard (Thomas) Bailey (1781 – 1859)
        8. 8. Providence Whitehead (1768 – aft 1850)
        9. 9. Nathan Whitehead (1773 – Sep 1811) m. Sarah Boddie (23 Jan 1783 – 1830)
        10. 10. Arthur Whitehead (1770 – 1823) m. Temperance (Green) Boddie (24 Mar 1787 – )
        11. 11. Thomas WHITEHEAD (1769 – 1830) m. Nancy Willard (1770 – 1830)
        12. 12. Arthur Whitehead (1775 – Apr 1849)
        13. 13. Arminta Whitehead (13 Oct 1779 – 20 Nov 1859) m. Christian Miller (1772 – 23 December 1854)
        14. 14. Thomas Whitehead (1780 – April 1860) m. Sarah (Ann) Kirk (8 February 1780 – 1870)
        15. 15. Benjamin Whitehead (1787 – 1850) m. Sally Hargrove m. Margaret Stewart (1815 – 1855) m. Lucy (B) Simmons
        16. 16. Isabel Whitehead (Before 1790 – )
        17. 17. Nathan Whitehead (1797 – 04 Oct 1859) m. Betsey Moffitt (abt 1808 – )
      7. 7. Chloe Whitehead (1748 – 1817) m. Erasmus Culpepper (1740 – Abt 1785)
        1. 1. John (Matthew) Culpepper (April 1765 – April 1818)
        2. 2. Chole (Mary) Culpepper (1766 – )
        3. 3. Benjamin Culpepper (1768 – 6 February 1787)
        4. 4. Matthew Culpepper (1771 – 1836)
        5. 5. Osborne Culpepper (1772 – September 1807)
        6. 6. Sampson Culpepper (1778 – 1792)
        7. 7. Nathan Culpepper (5 March 1779 – 1824)
        8. 8. Erasmus Culpepper (1782 – 1855)
        9. 9. Huldah Wright (21 July 1784 – 28 April 1869)
        10. 10. William Wright (1796 – March 1870)
        11. 11. Nancy Wright (1802 – )
        12. 12. Elizabeth Wright (1802 – 15 March 1847)
      8. 8. Nathan Whitehead (1748 – 1812) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Upham (1744 – 1832)
        1. 1. Mathew (Cole) Whitehead... (1770 – 1847)
      9. 9. Benjamin Whitehead (1750 – 15 Oct 1835) m. Sarah Walker
        1. 1. Richard (William) Whitehead (11 Aug 1777 – 11 Feb 1851)
        2. 2. Joseph (Burrell) Whitehead (1785 – 1845)
      10. 10. Mary (E) Whitehead (1752 – August 1783)
      11. 11. Henry Whitehead (Abt. 1754 – BEF. 1819) m. Drucilla Bledsoe
        1. 1. Elizabeth WHITEHEAD (1802 – 4 Aug 1870)
      12. 12. Matthew Whitehead (Dec 1774 – 1847)
      13. 13. Matthew Whitehead (Dec 1774 – 1847) m. Margaret Knight m. "MARY" (SUSAN) HOLLAND (1800 – )
        1. 1. W. (Robert) WHITEHEAD (22 Jun 1803 – 14 Oct 1871) m. Rachel Whitehead (Abt. 1805 – Abt. 1845) m. Charlotte Whitehead (1805 – January 1895) m. Nancy (C) Adams (14 Oct 1819 – 11 Jan 1904)
        2. 2. Donald Whitehead (1810 – )
        3. 3. Jacob Whitehead (1815 – 10 October 1919)
        4. 4. John Whitehead (25 Dec 1833 – 12 Mar 1889)
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Whitehead (08 Mar 1836 – 03 Apr 1907)
        6. 6. Rhodia Whitehead (Jan 1840 – )
        7. 7. Dilla Whitehead (1842 – 1922) m. Raiford (M.) Spann
    7. 7. Sarah Whitehead (1719 – 20 Dec 1762)
    8. 8. Lazarus Whitehead (1722 – Nov 1784)
    9. 9. Ann Whitehead (1730 – 1773) m. Jesse Williams (13 January 1753 – Dec 21, 1833)
  4. 4. girl Whitehead (1674 – 1744)
  5. 5. Robert Whitehead (1674 – 1731)
  6. 6. Thomas Whitehead (1676 – 1711) m. Rachel (Lewis) McKinney (1685 – 1734) m. Elizabeth Culpepper
  7. 7. Selah Whitehead (1715 – 1743)
  8. 8. Nathan Whitehead (1694 – March 1776)
  9. 9. Benjamin Whitehead (1701 – Aug 1750)
  10. 10. Sarah Whitehead (1701 – Jun 1764)
  11. 11. Mary Whitehead (1710 – Oct 1781) m. Benjamin Denson (1720 – 1781) m. Weston Pope (1708 – Bef. 03 Sep 1784)
    1. 1. Joseph Denson (1750 – 1838)
    2. 2. Francis Pope (1742 – Jul 19, 1796) m. William Whitehead (1701 – Jun 06, 1750) m. William Whitehead (1730 – 3 October 1805)
      1. 1. William (George) Whitehead (1780 – 1825)
      2. 2. Jane (Williamson) Whitehead (Abt. 1771 – )

Arthur WHITEHEAD's Timeline

2 Records

1654
Abt 1654
Birth of Arthur WHITEHEAD in Isle, Virginia, United States
Isle, Virginia, United States
1710
Jan 11, 1710
Age 56
Death of Arthur WHITEHEAD in Isle Wight, VirginiaCa 1800
Isle Wight, VirginiaCa 1800

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1654
    Event Place: Isle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2783.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBJ
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2558.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBJ
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2893.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JBJ
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] WikiTree, Whitehead - 672, [[Whitehead-672|Arthur Whitehead II (abt.1654-abt.1710)]]

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 11, 1710
    Event Place: Isle Wight, VirginiaCa 1800
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Mixed Probate Records, 1643-1866 ; Indexes to Wills, 1850-1985; Author: Virginia. County Court (Isle of Wight County); Probate Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] WikiTree, Whitehead - 672, [[Whitehead-672|Arthur Whitehead II (abt.1654-abt.1710)]]

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Mixed Probate Records, 1643-1866 ; Indexes to Wills, 1850-1985; Author: Virginia. County Court (Isle of Wight County); Probate Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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