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Edith Whitehead 1915 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1915

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

Death Date: 12 Aug 1987

Death Location: Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Charlie Whitehead

Mother: Alpha Brown

Spouse(s): Ernest New

Children(s):

Edith Whitehead was born in 1915 in Jack County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Charlie Edgar Whitehead and Alpha Lou Brown. In 1920, Edith Whitehead resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA. In 1932, Edith Whitehead resided in Holiday , Texas. Edith Whitehead married Ernest Lincoln New. Edith Whitehead passed away in 1987 in Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edith Whitehead was born in 1915 in Jack County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Charlie Edgar Whitehead and Alpha Lou Brown.
  • In 1920, Edith Whitehead resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA.
  • In 1932, Edith Whitehead resided in Holiday , Texas.
  • Edith Whitehead married Ernest Lincoln New.
  • Edith Whitehead passed away in 1987 in Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Edith Whitehead
1915 – 1987
Birth Place: Jack County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Charlie Edgar Whitehead
1891 – 1971
Texas
Alpha (Lou) Brown
1891 – 1982
Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Eli (A) Whitehead
1868 – 1970
Brownwood, Texas
Emaline (Esie) Cryer
1874 – 1954
Texas
Benjamin (Franklin "frank") Brown
1863 – 1934
Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
Alice (R) Smith
1865 – 1918
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WHITEHEAD
1839 – 1910
Mattie Taylor
1858 – 1910
Ralph Cryer
1827 – 1905
Elizabeth Nelson
1836 – 1900
John Brown
1834 – 1901
Clara Taylor
1841 – 1910
Leander Smith
1835 – 1879
Jennett McAnulty
1849 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis WHITEHEAD
1799 – 1863
Seabery Westkinon
1809 – 1863
Thomas Cryer
1796 – 1855
Nelson
Nancy Dixon
1801 – 1850
Elizabeth Peeler
1794 – 1865
Joseph McAnulty
1821 – 1901
Joanna BEST-McANULTY
1830 – 1901

Edith Whitehead's Timeline

7 Records

1915
10 November 1915
Birth of Edith Whitehead in Jack County, Texas, United States of America
Jack County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 5
Edith Whitehead resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1932
Abt 1932
Age 17
Edith Whitehead resided here in Holiday , Texas
Holiday , Texas
1935
1935
Age 20
Edith Whitehead resided here in Sioux City, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Edith Whitehead resided here in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Edith Whitehead resided here in Texas
Texas
1987
12 Aug 1987
Age 72
Death of Edith Whitehead in Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, United States of America
Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1915
    Event Place: Jack County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04038; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 84-46
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 125
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 23/ Sep/ 1932; Publication Place: Frederick, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.056237824,0.44055417,0.29982

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1932
    Event Place: Holiday , Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Publication Date: 23/ Sep/ 1932; Publication Place: Frederick, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.056237824,0.44055417,0.29982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04038; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 84-46
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galveston, Galveston, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04038; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 84-46

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jacksboro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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