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Hugh Oscar Whitehead 1889 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 December 1889

Birth Location: Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 6 September 1953

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John Whitehead

Mother: Florence Foust

Spouse(s): Bessie Robinson

Children(s): Hugh Whitehead, Carl Whitehead

The birth of Hugh Oscar Whitehead took place in 1889 in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America, to John H Whitehead and Florence A Foust. Hugh Oscar Whitehead married Bessie Lillian Robinson, and together they had Hugh Whitehead and Carl T. Whitehead. Hugh Oscar Whitehead's death occurred in 1953 in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Parents

John Whitehead
1863 – 1915
Birth Location: Arkansas
JW
Florence Foust
1867 – 1945
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Bessie Robinson
1894 – 1983
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
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Children(s)

Hugh Whitehead
1913 – 1983
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Carl Whitehead
1918 – 2005
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 December 1889
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00225; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-118, Date: 1953-09-06, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lindsay, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_152; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 206, Year: 1930; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0913; FHL microfilm: 2339861, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Johnston; Roll: 1851784, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240079, Year: 1910; Census Place: Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375265

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1890
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: Los Angeles, California City Directories, 1888-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240079

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375265

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Lindsay, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lindsay, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_152; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0913; FHL microfilm: 2339861

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00225; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-118

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00225; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-118

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Bellflower, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1944
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1951
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Johnston; Roll: 1851784

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 September 1953
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Date: 1953-09-06

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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