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Bessie Mae Whitehead 1895–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1895

Birth Location: Houston County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 28 November 1969

Death Location: Berea, Houston County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Aaron Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Haynes

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Bessie Mae Whitehead was born in 1895 in Houston County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr And Elizabeth Haynes. In 1900, Bessie Mae Whitehead resided in Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA. Bessie Mae Whitehead passed away in 1969 in Berea, Houston County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Mae Whitehead was born in 1895 in Houston County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr And Elizabeth Haynes.
  • In 1900, Bessie Mae Whitehead resided in Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Bessie Mae Whitehead passed away in 1969 in Berea, Houston County, Texas, United States of America.

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Bessie Whitehead's Ancestors

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Bessie Whitehead
1895–1969
Birth Place: Houston County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Aaron Lemuel Whitehead Sr
1854–1927
Tishomingo, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
Elizabeth Haynes
1859–1928
Caldwell, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Harvey) Whitehead
1821–1895
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann Polly) Priest
1822–1870
Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Whitehead
1770–1850
Susanah Westmoreland
1774–1860
Richard Priest
1792–1859
Mary Burleson
1798–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Whitehead
1719–1779
Maria Shores
1746–1816
Samuel PRIEST
1752–1825
Jane Padgett
1755–1839
Joseph Sr
1770–1849
Elizabeth Burleson
1788–1858

Bessie Whitehead's Timeline

3 Records

1895
11 March 1895
Birth of Bessie Mae Whitehead in Houston County, Texas, United States of America
Houston County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 5
Bessie Mae Whitehead resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA
1969
28 November 1969
Age 74
Death of Bessie Mae Whitehead in Baytown, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Baytown, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1895
    Event Place: Houston County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas; Roll: 1646; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0016
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Houston, Texas; Roll: 1646; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1969
    Event Place: Baytown, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berea, Houston County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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