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James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head 1837–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Yahoola, Lumpkin County, Georgia

Death Date: 22 May 1909

Death Location: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

Father: Charles Head

Mother: Elizabeth Head

Spouse(s): Sarah Head

Children(s): Benjamin Head, Amanda Head, Mary Head, Sarah Head, Joseph Head, Martha Head, Charles Head, Nancy Head, Samuel Head, David Head

The story of James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head began in 1837 in Yahoola, Lumpkin County, Georgia. In 1850, James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head resided in Black Hall, DeKalb, Georgia, USA. James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head married Sarah Elisabeth Head, and had children including Amanda Lou Mandie Head, Benjamin Singleton Head, Charles M Head, David Head, Joseph M Head, Martha E Head, Mary A Head, Nancy E Head, Samuel Head, Sarah Head. James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head passed away in 1909 in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head began in 1837 in Yahoola, Lumpkin County, Georgia.
  • In 1850, James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head resided in Black Hall, DeKalb, Georgia, USA.
  • James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head married Sarah Elisabeth Head, and had children including Amanda Lou Mandie Head, Benjamin Singleton Head, Charles M Head, David Head, Joseph M Head, Martha E Head, Mary A Head, Nancy E Head, Samuel Head, Sarah Head.
  • James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head passed away in 1909 in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Head's Ancestors

Self
James Head
1837–1909
Birth Place: Yahoola, Lumpkin County, Georgia
Parents
Charles Head
1798–1855
South Carolina
Elizabeth Head
1799–1882
Hall, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Clemeth (Cavender) Sr
1774–1836
Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Racheal (Rebecca) Dedman
1778–1852
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Cavender
1734–1810
Elizabeth STALLARD
1747–1804
Edmond Deadman
1724–1813
Elizabeth Corbin
1734–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dorset Cavender
1706–1738
Sarah Medford
1710–1739
Thomas Deadmon
1696–1771
Sarah Edmond
1700–1770
Nicholas Corbin
1710–1778
Eleanor Smith
1714–1752

James Head's Descendants

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James (A. F. Lafayette (Jim)) Head (14 Mar 1837–22 May 1909) m. Sarah (Elisabeth) Head (Oct 1839–)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Singleton) Head 1875–1949
    1. 1. Charles (Rufus) Head 1903–1985
  2. 2. Amanda (Lou Mandie) Head 1880–1961
    1. 1. Fred Hendrix 1901–
      1. 1. Joseph (W. "Dub") Hendrix 1927–1998
  3. 3. Mary (A.) Head 1860–
  4. 4. Sarah Head 1862–
  5. 5. Joseph (M.) Head 1864–
  6. 6. Martha (E.) Head 1866–
  7. 7. Charles (M.) Head 1868–
  8. 8. Nancy (E.) Head 1870–
  9. 9. Samuel Head 1873–
  10. 10. David Head 1877–1962 m. Nora (Belle) Grizzle 1881–1979
    1. 1. Ramie (L) Head 1908–1994
    2. 2. Fannie (Lou) Young 1916–2010
      1. 1. Young 1935–1935
    3. 3. Bertha (Elizabeth) Head 1905–1988
    4. 4. James (Herbert) Head 1900–1985 m. Annie Head 1908–1990
      1. 1. Mary (Nell) Head 1926– m. James (Cornelious) Abercrombie 1924–2016
      2. 2. Jewell Head 1930–1948
    5. 5. Enel Head 1912–2001

James Head's Timeline

7 Records

1837
14 Mar 1837
Birth of James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head in Yahoola, Lumpkin County, Georgia
Yahoola, Lumpkin County, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 13
James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head resided here in Black Hall, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Black Hall, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1858
1858
Age 21
James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head was married
None
1867
14 Aug 1867
Age 30
James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head resided here in Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head resided here in Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head resided here in Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
1909
22 May 1909
Age 72
Death of James A. F. Lafayette (Jim) Head in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Yahoola, Lumpkin County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1858
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Black Hall, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Yahoola, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1909
    Event Place: Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA

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