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Drury Henry Cox Whitehead 1831–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1831

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1914

Death Location: Fayette County, Alabama, USA

Father: Archibald Sr.

Mother: Nancey Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Anthony

Children(s): William Whitehead

In 1831, Drury Henry Cox Whitehead entered the world in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Archibald Whitehead Sr And Nancey Smith. Drury Henry Cox Whitehead married Mary Jane Anthony, and had children including William Joshua Josh Whitehead. Drury Henry Cox Whitehead passed away in 1914 in Fayette County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Drury Henry Cox Whitehead entered the world in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Archibald Whitehead Sr And Nancey Smith.
  • Drury Henry Cox Whitehead married Mary Jane Anthony, and had children including William Joshua Josh Whitehead.
  • Drury Henry Cox Whitehead passed away in 1914 in Fayette County, Alabama, USA.

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Drury Whitehead's Ancestors

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Drury Whitehead
1831–1914
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Archibald Whitehead Sr.
1783–1866
North Carolina, USA
Nancey Smith
1791–1881
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Whitehead) Jr.
1743–1814
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Edmunds
1755–1828
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitehead
1723–1788
Mary Bailey
1720–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel Whitehead
1672–1750
Rachel McKinney
1674–1765

Drury Whitehead's Descendants

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Drury (Henry Cox) Whitehead (5 Sep 1831–2 Apr 1914) m. Mary (Jane) Anthony (27 Sep 1837–1 Jul 1916)
  1. 1. William (Joshua “Josh”) Whitehead 1855–1934 m. Mary (Ethel) Tucker 1861–1924
    1. 1. Walter (W.) Whitehead 1887–1968 m. Pearl (Mae) Glover 1897–1987
      1. 1. Opal Whitehead 1925–2004 m. Coy (Tom) Rhudy 1916–1996

Drury Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1831
5 Sep 1831
Birth of Drury Henry Cox Whitehead in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
1914
2 Apr 1914
Age 83
Death of Drury Henry Cox Whitehead in Fayette County, Alabama, USA
Fayette County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1831
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Fayette County, Alabama, USA

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