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Grace Decker Whitehead 1890–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1890

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1962

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Fred Decker

Mother: Ella Wilson

Spouse(s): Charles WHITEHEAD

Children(s): Maxine Walker, Jack WHITEHEAD

In 1890, Grace Decker Whitehead entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to Fred Decker And Ella Wilson. In 1895, Grace Decker Whitehead resided in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Grace Decker Whitehead resided in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA. Grace Decker Whitehead married Charles Ralph Whitehead, and had children including Jack Charles Whitehead, Maxine Whitehead Walker. Grace Decker Whitehead passed away in 1962 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Grace Decker Whitehead entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to Fred Decker And Ella Wilson.
  • In 1895, Grace Decker Whitehead resided in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Grace Decker Whitehead resided in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA.
  • Grace Decker Whitehead married Charles Ralph Whitehead, and had children including Jack Charles Whitehead, Maxine Whitehead Walker.
  • Grace Decker Whitehead passed away in 1962 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Decker
1868–1932
Birth Location: Hamilton, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
FD
Ella Wilson
1867–1939
Birth Location: Granville, IA
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Spouses(s)

Charles WHITEHEAD
1887–1949
Birth Location: Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
CW

Children(s)

Maxine Walker
1911–1995
Birth Location: Spokane, Washington
MW
Jack WHITEHEAD
1918–1985
Birth Location: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
JW

Grace Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Grace Whitehead
1890–1962
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
Fred Decker
1868–1932
Hamilton, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
Ella Wilson
1867–1939
Granville, IA
Grandparents
Thomas (C E) Decker
1846–1916
Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, USA
Georgeanne (Howe) Decker
1844–1869
New Hampshire
D.J. Willson
1838–1906
Ohio
Mary (Elizabeth) Burr
1843–1933
Copley Junction, Summit County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johan Decker
1814–1896
Lizabeth Decker
1829–1790
William Wilson
1809–1895
Charity Smith
1810–1898
Cyrus Burr
1792–1872
Lydia McCune
1802–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abijah Decker
1787–1869
Martyntje Jacobussen
1784–1879
James Trevers
1780–
Mary Dennison
1783–
John 1780
1780–1854
Jane Dill
1786–1830

Grace Whitehead's Descendants

1.
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Grace (Decker) Whitehead (Apr 1890–9 Feb 1962) m. Charles (Ralph) WHITEHEAD (24 Jul 1887–25 May 1949)
  1. 1. Maxine (Whitehead) Walker 1911–1995 m. Lawrence-Basil Walker 1902–1967
  2. 2. Jack (Charles) WHITEHEAD 1918–1985

Grace Whitehead's Timeline

12 Records

1890
Apr 1890
Birth of Grace Decker Whitehead in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 5
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
1911
abt 1911
Age 21
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here
None
1914
abt 1914
Age 24
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 30
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in Portland (Districts 271-553), Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland (Districts 271-553), Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 50
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in E.p. 310, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
E.p. 310, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Grace Decker Whitehead resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1962
9 Feb 1962
Age 72
Death of Grace Decker Whitehead in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1890
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Marriage Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03392; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 37-413
    [3] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 268
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0499; FHL microfilm: 2341688
    [6] Washington, U.S., Birth Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1920
    [7] Washington, U.S., Birth Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1920
    [8] Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa State Census, 1895
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1161; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 37-415

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Creston, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Spokane, Washington
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Spokane Chronicle - 24 Feb 1905 - 12, Grace, Ella, and Fred Decker attend an Anniversary Party in Spokane 1905 24 Feb 1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 May 1907
    Event Place: Spokane, Washington
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Spokane Chronicle - 20 May 1907 - 2, Grace and Eldora Decker mentioned in the social section of Spokane Chronicle 1907 20 May 1907

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spokane Ward 5, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] Washington, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Spokesman-Review; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1910; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Birth Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1920

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Birth Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Births 1907-1920

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T625_1942; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 268

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portland (Districts 271-553), Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0499; FHL microfilm: 2341688

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03392; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 37-413

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E.p. 310, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03392; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 37-413

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: 1161; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 37-415

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1962
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index A-Z; Year Range: 1961-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971, Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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