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Benjamin Whitehead 1743 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743 Jul-Sep

Birth Location: Saddleworth Yorkshire

Death Date: 1814 Sep

Death Location: Stalybridge Cheshire

Father: Edmund Whitehead

Mother: Mary Lees

Spouse(s): Lydia Tweedale

Children(s): Lydia Whitehead

The story of Benjamin Whitehead began in 1743 in Saddleworth Yorkshire. Benjamin Whitehead married Lydia Tweedale, and had children including Lydia Whitehead. Benjamin Whitehead passed away in 1814 in Stalybridge Cheshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Whitehead began in 1743 in Saddleworth Yorkshire.
  • Benjamin Whitehead married Lydia Tweedale, and had children including Lydia Whitehead.
  • Benjamin Whitehead passed away in 1814 in Stalybridge Cheshire.

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Benjamin Whitehead's Ancestors

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Benjamin Whitehead
1743 – 1814
Birth Place: Saddleworth Yorkshire
Parents
Edmund Whitehead
1720 –
Mary Lees
1720 – 1801
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Whitehead's Descendants

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Benjamin Whitehead (1743 Jul-Sep – 1814 Sep) m. Lydia Tweedale (18 Oct 1745 – abt 1814)
  1. 1. Lydia Whitehead (1776 Jan-Mar – 1844 Apr) m. Joseph Smith (12 Jul 1776 – Mar 1866)
    1. 1. Robert Smith (1795 – 01 Jun 1870) m. Harriet Hadfield (1800 – about 1871)
      1. 1. Ann Smith (30 Aug 1822 – 09 Jan 1888) m. John Walker (23 Mar 1825 – 28 Aug 1897)
        1. 1. Lucy Walker (1849 – )
        2. 2. Roberts Walker (1852 – ) m. Eliza Walker (1855 – )
        3. 3. Felicia Walker (1855 – )
        4. 4. Matilda Walker (1857 – )
        5. 5. David Walker (abt 1859 – 14 Feb 1931) m. Louisa Rawstron (1855 – 18 March 1950) m. Sabrina Rawstron (1875 – 1905)

Benjamin Whitehead's Timeline

4 Records

1743
1743 Jul-Sep
Birth of Benjamin Whitehead in Saddleworth Yorkshire
Saddleworth Yorkshire
1743
7 Sep 1743
Benjamin Whitehead was baptized in Saddleworth,York,England
Saddleworth,York,England
1766
23 Oct 1766
Age 23
Benjamin Whitehead was married in Saddleworth,York,England
Saddleworth,York,England
1814
1814 Sep
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Whitehead in Stalybridge Cheshire
Stalybridge Cheshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743 Jul-Sep
    Event Place: Saddleworth Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1743
    Event Place: Saddleworth,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1766
    Event Place: Saddleworth,York,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814 Sep
    Event Place: Stalybridge Cheshire

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