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George Washington Whitehead 1804–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 March 1804

Birth Location: Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 February 1889

Death Location: Asher, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Whitehead

Mother: Delilah (Whitehead)

Spouse(s): Nancy Whitehead

Children(s): Joshua Whitehead

George Washington Whitehead was born in 1804 in Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Alexander Whitehead And Delilah Manning Barbett Bartlett Whitehead. George Washington Whitehead married Nancy Whitehead, and had children including Joshua Whitehead. George Washington Whitehead passed away in 1889 in Asher, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Washington Whitehead was born in 1804 in Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Alexander Whitehead And Delilah Manning Barbett Bartlett Whitehead.
  • George Washington Whitehead married Nancy Whitehead, and had children including Joshua Whitehead.
  • George Washington Whitehead passed away in 1889 in Asher, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
George Whitehead
1804–1889
Birth Place: Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Alexander Whitehead
1765–1821
Holston River County, North Carolina, USA
Delilah (Manning Barbett\Bartlett) (Whitehead)
1780–1835
Hoston River City, Holson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (T) Whitehead
1740–1775
Dover, Kent, England
Ann ("Mary") Tyler
1740–1790
Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Jesse Barnet\Barnett
1751–1780
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Whitehead
1720–1799
Susanna Terrell
1728–1828
Lewis Tyler
1720–1776
Mourning Cobb
1725–1800
Maria Bertolet
1715–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Whitehead
1704–1738
Timothy Terrell
1702–1763
Mary Martin
1715–1763
Jean Bertholet
1686–1757

George Whitehead's Descendants

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George (Washington) Whitehead (15 March 1804–28 February 1889) m. Nancy Whitehead (12 April 1810–25 June 1868)
  1. 1. Joshua Whitehead 1835–1879 m. Nancy Sizemore 1838–1897
    1. 1. Nancy (Catherine) Whitehead 1875–1927
    2. 2. Alice Whitehead 1873–1898
    3. 3. Sarah Whitehead 1864–1882
    4. 4. Jefferson Whitehead 1867–
    5. 5. Madison (“Matt”) Whitehead 1861–1900 m. Martha (Ellen) Muncy 1868–1916
      1. 1. Alice (Mary) Whitehead 1889–1963
      2. 2. Florence (Whitehead) Barbour 1893–1949
      3. 3. Samuel Whitehead 1894–1981
      4. 4. Mack Whitehead 1896–1921
    6. 6. Keziah Whitehead 1860–1931
    7. 7. Samuel Whitehead 1866–1944
    8. 8. Rebecca (Jane) Whitehead-Foster 1859–1898

George Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1804
15 March 1804
Birth of George Washington Whitehead in Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
1889
28 February 1889
Age 85
Death of George Washington Whitehead in Asher, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
Asher, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 March 1804
    Event Place: Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1889
    Event Place: Asher, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Asher, Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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