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Cynthia Ann Head 1838–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1838

Birth Location: Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 13 December 1905

Death Location: Woodland, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Head

Mother: Orpha Hedrick

Spouse(s): Henry Grinstead

Children(s): Lee Grinstead, Darcie Grinstead, Thomas Grinstead, John Grinstead, Orpha Grinstead, Jennie Grinstead, Lovica Grinstead, Effie Grinstead, Gertrude Grinstead, Dovey Grinstead, Georgia Grinstead, Ralph Grinstead, Elizabeth Grinstead

In 1838, Cynthia Ann Head entered the world in Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, USA, born to William Henry Head And Orpha Hedrick. In 1850, Cynthia Ann Head resided in District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Cynthia Ann Head resided in Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA. Cynthia Ann Head married Henry Howard Grinstead, and had children including Darcie Grinstead, Dovey Grinstead, Effie Grinstead, Elizabeth Bettie Gertrude Grinstead, Georgia Ann Grinstead, Gertrude Gertie Grinstead, Jane Grinstead, Jennie Elizabeth Grinstead, John Grinstead, Lee Grinstead, Lovica Vicie Grinstead, Orpha Lee Grinstead, Ralph Grinstead, Thomas E Grinstead. Cynthia Ann Head passed away in 1905 in Woodland, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Cynthia Ann Head entered the world in Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, USA, born to William Henry Head And Orpha Hedrick.
  • In 1850, Cynthia Ann Head resided in District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Cynthia Ann Head resided in Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA.
  • Cynthia Ann Head married Henry Howard Grinstead, and had children including Darcie Grinstead, Dovey Grinstead, Effie Grinstead, Elizabeth Bettie Gertrude Grinstead, Georgia Ann Grinstead, Gertrude Gertie Grinstead, Jane Grinstead, Jennie Elizabeth Grinstead, John Grinstead, Lee Grinstead, Lovica Vicie Grinstead, Orpha Lee Grinstead, Ralph Grinstead, Thomas E Grinstead.
  • Cynthia Ann Head passed away in 1905 in Woodland, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cynthia Head's Ancestors

Self
Cynthia Head
1838–1905
Birth Place: Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Henry Head
1805–1870
Virginia, USA
Orpha Hedrick
1807–1870
Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cynthia Head's Descendants

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Cynthia (Ann) Head (14 Apr 1838–13 December 1905) m. Henry (Howard) Grinstead (28 Feb 1830–22 Nov 1887)
  1. 1. Lee Grinstead 1862–
  2. 2. Darcie Grinstead 1876–1919
  3. 3. Thomas (E) Grinstead 1863–
  4. 4. John Grinstead –1942
  5. 5. Orpha (Lee) Grinstead 1862–1951
  6. 6. Jennie (Elizabeth) Grinstead 1860–
  7. 7. Lovica ('Vicie') Grinstead 1869–1899
  8. 8. Effie Grinstead 1872–
  9. 9. Gertrude ("Gertie") Grinstead 1875–1956
  10. 10. Dovey Grinstead 1879–1919 m. James (Bailey McKee) Sr 1877–1943
    1. 1. Lee (Modeen (Dovie)) Mckee 1919–1947 m. James (Elmo "Slab") Layson 1911–1976
    2. 2. Eunice Mckee 1917–1985
    3. 3. James (Bailey Mckee) Jr 1915–
    4. 4. Gertrude (Mae) Mckee 1912–
    5. 5. Oliver (Perry 'Bob') Mckee 1906–1980
    6. 6. Howard Mckee 1904–
  11. 11. Georgia (Ann) Grinstead 1881–1975
  12. 12. Ralph Grinstead 1900–
  13. 13. Elizabeth ((Bettie) Gertrude) Grinstead 1866–1951

Cynthia Head's Timeline

8 Records

1838
14 Apr 1838
Birth of Cynthia Ann Head in Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, USA
Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Cynthia Ann Head resided here in District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA
District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Cynthia Ann Head resided here in Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Cynthia Ann Head resided here in Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA
Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Cynthia Ann Head resided here in Precinct 1, Jack, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Jack, Texas, USA
1887
1887
Age 49
Cynthia Ann Head resided here in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
1900
3 Oct 1900
Age 62
Cynthia Ann Head resided here in Red River, Texas, United States
Red River, Texas, United States
1905
13 December 1905
Age 67
Death of Cynthia Ann Head in Pin Hook, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Pin Hook, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Longwood, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2769; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 08127 to 09749, Application Years 1900 to 1903
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Jack, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 158
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Benton, Polk, Missouri; Roll: M593_800; Page: 1B; Family History Library Film: 552299
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Polk, Missouri; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 803641
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 68, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: 409; Page: 134A
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 68, Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 68, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: 409; Page: 134A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Polk, Missouri; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 803641

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Benton, Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Benton, Polk, Missouri; Roll: M593_800; Page: 1B; Family History Library Film: 552299

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Jack, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Jack, Texas; Roll: 1313; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 2769; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 08127 to 09749, Application Years 1900 to 1903

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 December 1905
    Event Place: Pin Hook, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodland, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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