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Henry Head 1647–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1647

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1 Jul 1716

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: John Head

Mother: Constance Weston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ketchum

Children(s): Jonathan Head, Henry Head, Elizabeth Head, Mary Head, Innocent Head, Benjamin Head, Edith Head, Innocent Head

The story of Henry Head began in 1647 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Henry Head married Elizabeth Ketchum, and had children including Benjamin Head, Edith Head, Elizabeth Head, Henry Head, Innocent Head, Jonathan Head, Mary Head. Henry Head passed away in 1716 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Head began in 1647 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Henry Head married Elizabeth Ketchum, and had children including Benjamin Head, Edith Head, Elizabeth Head, Henry Head, Innocent Head, Jonathan Head, Mary Head.
  • Henry Head passed away in 1716 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Head
1617–
Birth Location: England
JH
Constance Weston
1609–1658
Birth Location: Roxwell, Essex, England
CW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ketchum
1654–1748
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
EK

Children(s)

Jonathan Head
1678–1748
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
JH
Henry Head
1680–1755
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
HH
Elizabeth Head
1682–1734
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
EH
Mary Head
1684–1724
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
MH
Innocent Head
1686–1717
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
IH
Benjamin Head
1687–1717
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
BH
Edith Head
1710–1682
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
EH
Innocent Head
1713–1748
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
IH

Henry Head's Ancestors

Self
Henry Head
1647–1716
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Head
1617–
England
Constance Weston
1609–1658
Roxwell, Essex, England
Grandparents
Harry Head
1598–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Head's Descendants

1.
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Henry Head (1647–1 Jul 1716) m. Elizabeth Ketchum (1654–Jun 1748)
  1. 1. Jonathan Head 1678–1748 m. Susanna Wilcox 1680–1755
    1. 1. Joseph Head 1695–1742 m. Bathsheba Palmer 1718–1791
      1. 1. George Head 1738–1818 m. Katherine Newport 1738–1800
        1. 1. Elizabeth Head 1775–1827 m. Amos Atkinson 1772–1818
        2. 2. Henry Head 1630–
        3. 3. James (Madison) Head 1762–1820
        4. 4. Richard Head 1766–1822
        5. 5. Mary Head 1771–1817
        6. 6. George Head 1780–1810
        7. 7. John Head 1787–1855
        8. 8. Benjamin Head 1792–1862
        9. 9. William (Woodward) Head 1775–1837
        10. 10. Peter (Newport) Head 1777–1828
      2. 2. Jonathan Head 1738–1777
      3. 3. Joseph Head 1738–
      4. 4. Phebe Head 1740–
      5. 5. John Head 1740–1807
      6. 6. Lydia Head 1741–1807
      7. 7. Susannah Head 1748–1793
      8. 8. Richard Head 1750–1800
    2. 2. James Head 1705–1775
  2. 2. Henry Head 1680–1755
  3. 3. Elizabeth Head 1682–1734
  4. 4. Mary Head 1684–1724
  5. 5. Innocent Head 1686–1717
  6. 6. Benjamin Head 1687–1717
  7. 7. Edith Head 1710–1682
  8. 8. Innocent Head 1713–1748

Henry Head's Timeline

2 Records

1647
1647
Birth of Henry Head in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1716
1 Jul 1716
Age 69
Death of Henry Head in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 149.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MAB.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1716
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Find a Grave Index
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