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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

Benjamin Whitehead was born in 1743 in Saddleworth Yorkshire, the child of Edmund Whitehead and Mary Lees. Benjamin Whitehead later married Lydia Tweedale, and together they raised children including Lydia Whitehead. In 1814, Benjamin Whitehead passed away in Stalybridge Cheshire.

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Parents

Edmund Whitehead
1720 –
Birth Location: –
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Mary Lees
1720 – 1801
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Tweedale
1745 – 1814
Birth Location: Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England - Strines
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Children(s)

Lydia Whitehead
1776 – 1844
Birth Location: Mottram in Longdendale Cheshire
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Sources

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

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

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

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