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James A Head 1817 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1817

Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1895

Death Location: Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, USA

Father: Richard Head

Mother: Susannah (1794-1860)

Spouse(s): Marjorie Wheeler

Children(s): Francis Head, Martha Head, Catherine Head, James Head, John Head, Florida Head, Robert Head, Sadie Head

James A Head was born in 1817 in Hall County, Georgia, USA, the child of Richard W "Avery" Head and Susannah Pope (Head) (1794-1860). In 1850, James A Head resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. James A Head married Marjorie Elvira Wheeler, and had children including Francis Marion Head, Martha Indiana Angeline Head, Catherine Evelyn Head, James Wesley Head, John David Head, Florida "Flora" Head, Robert E Lee Head, Sadie Violet Head. James A Head passed away in 1895 in Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • James A Head was born in 1817 in Hall County, Georgia, USA, the child of Richard W "Avery" Head and Susannah Pope (Head) (1794-1860).
  • In 1850, James A Head resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • James A Head married Marjorie Elvira Wheeler, and had children including Francis Marion Head, Martha Indiana Angeline Head, Catherine Evelyn Head, James Wesley Head, John David Head, Florida "Flora" Head, Robert E Lee Head, Sadie Violet Head.
  • James A Head passed away in 1895 in Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Head's Ancestors

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James Head
1817 – 1895
Birth Place: Hall County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Richard W "Avery" Head
1789 – 1880
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Pope (Head)) (1794-1860)
1794 – 1860
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Isaac Head) (1760-1830)
1760 – 1830
Spotsylvania County , Virginia
Mary (Lucy) Avary
1775 – 1830
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Head
1723 – 1797
Sarah Nelson
1725 – 1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Nelson
1688 – 1739
Mary Garland
1698 – 1748

James Head's Descendants

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James (A) Head (5 Sep 1817 – 24 Dec 1895) m. Marjorie (Elvira) Wheeler (29 Feb 1828 – 25 Dec 1900)
  1. 1. Francis (Marion) Head (APR 1843 – )
  2. 2. Martha (Indiana Angeline) Head (4 June 1846 – 7 Jun 1885)
  3. 3. Catherine (Evelyn) Head (1848 – Abt. 1882)
  4. 4. James (Wesley) Head (Mar 1850 – 1925)
  5. 5. John (David) Head (Dec 1860 – 1925)
  6. 6. Florida ("Flora") Head (Dec 1863 – 1931)
  7. 7. Robert (E Lee) Head (May 1868 – abt 1933)
  8. 8. Sadie (Violet) Head (12 Jan 1873 – 14 Apr 1953)

James Head's Timeline

3 Records

1817
5 Sep 1817
Birth of James A Head in Hall County, Georgia, USA
Hall County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
James A Head resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1895
24 Dec 1895
Age 78
Death of James A Head in Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, USA
Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1817
    Event Place: Hall County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 70; Page: 406a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 70; Page: 406a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Hotchkiss, Delta, Colorado, USA

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