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Jacob Whitehead 1805 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 March 1805

Birth Location: Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Father: Thomas WHITEHEAD

Mother: Nancy Willard

Spouse(s): Nashly Wormack, Nashly Wommack

Children(s): Thomas Whitehead, Ruben Whitehead, Martha Whitehead, Nancy Whitehead, Molly Whitehead, John Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Jane Whitehead, Margaret Whitehead, Lewis Whitehead

The story of Jacob Whitehead began in 1805 in Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA. In 1820, Jacob Whitehead resided in Habersham, Georgia, United States. In 1830, Jacob Whitehead resided in Hall, Georgia, United States. Jacob Whitehead married Nashly Wormack, Nashly Vestry Wommack, and had children including Thomas Whitehead, Ruben Whitehead, Martha Jane Whitehead, Nancy Whitehead, Molly Whitehead, John Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Jane Whitehead, Margaret Whitehead, Lewis C Whitehead. Jacob Whitehead passed away in 1875 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Whitehead began in 1805 in Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1820, Jacob Whitehead resided in Habersham, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1830, Jacob Whitehead resided in Hall, Georgia, United States.
  • Jacob Whitehead married Nashly Wormack, Nashly Vestry Wommack, and had children including Thomas Whitehead, Ruben Whitehead, Martha Jane Whitehead, Nancy Whitehead, Molly Whitehead, John Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Jane Whitehead, Margaret Whitehead, Lewis C Whitehead.
  • Jacob Whitehead passed away in 1875 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Whitehead
1805 – 1875
Birth Place: Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas WHITEHEAD
1769 – 1830
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Willard
1770 – 1830
North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Whitehead
1744 – 1798
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Upham
1744 – 1832
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Hezekiah Whillard
1755 –
Sussex, England
Nancy
1752 –
Great-Grandparents
Nathan WHITEHEAD
1719 – 1778
Mary Davis
1718 – 1760
Benjamin Culpepper
1698 – 1772
Elizabeth Spring
1715 – 1789
John Willard
Ann Hermatige
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur WHITEHEAD
1648 – 1731
Isabella (Pearsell)
1690 – 1744
John Davis
1690 – 1736
Elizabeth Harris\Harry
1680 – 1758
Robert Culpepper
1664 – 1742
Sarah Robert
1666 – 1747
Thomas Spring
1668 – 1710
Elizabeth Traine
1680 – 1753

Jacob Whitehead's Descendants

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Jacob Whitehead (25 March 1805 – 1875) m. Nashly Wormack (1801 – 1872) m. Nashly (Vestry) Wommack (1807 – 1868)
  1. 1. Thomas Whitehead (1818 – 1869)
  2. 2. Ruben Whitehead (1823 – )
  3. 3. Martha (Jane) Whitehead (1827 – 1861)
  4. 4. Nancy Whitehead (1833 – 19 May 1878)
  5. 5. Molly Whitehead (1835 – )
  6. 6. John Whitehead (1837 – )
  7. 7. Mary Whitehead (1839 – )
  8. 8. Jane Whitehead (1840 – )
  9. 9. Margaret Whitehead
  10. 10. Lewis (C) Whitehead (29 Mar 1851 – 12 Jan 1919) m. Edna (Jane) Collier (1859-11-10 – 1934-06-23) m. Elmina Whitehead (Nov 1860 – )
    1. 1. Lucy (Whitehead) Keener (9 Sep 1889 – 9 Jul 1972)

Jacob Whitehead's Timeline

8 Records

1805
25 March 1805
Birth of Jacob Whitehead in Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
1820
1820
Age 15
Jacob Whitehead resided here in Habersham, Georgia, United States
Habersham, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 25
Jacob Whitehead resided here in Hall, Georgia, United States
Hall, Georgia, United States
1840
1840
Age 35
Jacob Whitehead resided here in Tocesah District, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Tocesah District, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 45
Jacob Whitehead resided here in District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA
District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA
1869
1869
Age 64
Burial of Jacob Whitehead in , Dade, Georgia, USA
, Dade, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
Jacob Whitehead resided here in Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1875
1875
Age 70
Death of Jacob Whitehead in Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 March 1805
    Event Place: Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Currahee, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M593_154; Page: 162B
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Dade, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 9A; Image: 130
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Habersham, Georgia; Page: 120; NARA Roll: M33_6; Image: 76

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Habersham, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 18; Page: 37; Family History Library Film: 0007038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tocesah District, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tocesah District, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 42; Page: 153; Family History Library Film: 0007044

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Dade, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Dade, Georgia; Roll: M432_67; Page: 9A; Image: 130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Currahee, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M593_154; Page: 162B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: , Dade, Georgia, USA

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