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James Alfred Head 1854–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1854

Birth Location: Calhoun, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 4 Jul 1939

Death Location: Banner, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Andrew HEAD

Mother: Sarah Potts

Spouse(s): Francis )Clark, Mollie Jenkins

Children(s): Alta )Taylor, Clara HEAD, John HEAD, Leland HEAD, George Head, Clyde HEAD, Minnie Davis, Eutha HEAD, George Head, William Head, Ottie HEAD, Martha HEAD, Dumah HEAD, Iota Head, Viola Head

In 1854, James Alfred Head entered the world in Calhoun, Mississippi, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Head And Sarah Elizabeth Potts. In 1870, James Alfred Head resided in Township 11, Banner, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA. James Alfred Head married Francis Elizabeth Fannie Head Clark, Mollie E Jenkins, and had children including Alta Naomi Head Taylor, Clara Macey Head, Clyde Margarite Maggie Head, Dumah Clifton Head, Eutha Corrine Head, George D Head, George Head, Iota Head, John Roy Head, Leland Ellis Head, Martha Elizabeth Head, Minnie Lena Head Davis, Ottie Lucille Head, Viola Head, William Andrew Willie Head. James Alfred Head passed away in 1939 in Banner, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James Alfred Head entered the world in Calhoun, Mississippi, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Head And Sarah Elizabeth Potts.
  • In 1870, James Alfred Head resided in Township 11, Banner, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Alfred Head married Francis Elizabeth Fannie Head Clark, Mollie E Jenkins, and had children including Alta Naomi Head Taylor, Clara Macey Head, Clyde Margarite Maggie Head, Dumah Clifton Head, Eutha Corrine Head, George D Head, George Head, Iota Head, John Roy Head, Leland Ellis Head, Martha Elizabeth Head, Minnie Lena Head Davis, Ottie Lucille Head, Viola Head, William Andrew Willie Head.
  • James Alfred Head passed away in 1939 in Banner, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew HEAD
1829–1899
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AH
Sarah Potts
1821–1881
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Francis )Clark
1860–1943
Birth Location: Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
F)
Mollie Jenkins
1857–1886
Birth Location: Sarepta, Calhoun County , Mississippi, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Alta )Taylor
1892–1978
Birth Location: Lafayette Cty, MS
A)
Clara HEAD
1897–1914
Birth Location: Calhoun Co., MS
CH
John HEAD
1891–1952
Birth Location: Banner, Calhoun Co., Mississippi, USA
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Leland HEAD
1881–1929
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
LH
George Head
1899–
Birth Location: Mississippi
GH
Clyde HEAD
1897–1964
Birth Location: Banner, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America
CH
Minnie Davis
1888–1928
Birth Location: Mississippi
MD
Eutha HEAD
1901–1977
Birth Location: Calhoun Co., MS
EH
George Head
1899–1979
Birth Location: Mississippi
GH
William Head
1883–1969
Birth Location: Calhoun City, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
WH
Ottie HEAD
1895–1972
Birth Location: Calhoun Co., MS
OH
Martha HEAD
1889–1890
Birth Location: Calhoun Co., MS
MH
Dumah HEAD
1907–1993
Birth Location: Calhoun Co., MS
DH
Iota Head
1879–1880
Birth Location: Sarepta, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
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Viola Head
1878–1878
Birth Location: Sarepta, Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
VH

James Head's Ancestors

Self
James Head
1854–1939
Birth Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Andrew Jackson HEAD
1829–1899
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Potts
1821–1881
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard HEAD
1776–1855
Fayette, Georgia, United States
Sarah HATCHER
1780–
Georgia, United States
John (J) Potts
1796–1880
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Susanna Laffoon
1796–1870
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Head
1750–1800
Sarah NEWPORT
1753–1825
WILLIAM A052935)
1759–1837
Priscilla Nunnellee
1766–1828
Thomas Potts
1767–1861
Elizabeth Dixon
1773–1819
Matthew Jr
1761–1815
Maryann Epperson
1761–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James HEAD
1704–1780
Bathsheba Williams
1718–1791
Peter Newport
1720–1782
Elizabeth Butler
1717–1782
Robert Hatcher
1731–1800
Ann Sanders
1729–1776
WILLIAM A085206)
1738–1804
ANNA FRANKLIN
1740–1795
Thomas Potts
1740–1795
Ann Merryman
1740–1814
Rev. Dixon
1742–1788
Elizabeth Dixon
1756–1788
Matthew Sr
1727–1789
Mary Lafoon
1729–1807
Daniel Epperson
1740–1827

James Head's Descendants

1.
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James (Alfred) Head (29 Nov 1854–4 Jul 1939) m. Francis (Elizabeth (Fannie) ( Head) )Clark (12 Jul 1860–16 JUN 1943) m. Mollie (E) Jenkins (28 May 1857–2 January 1886)
  1. 1. Alta (Naomi ( Head) )Taylor 1892–1978 m. Rufus (Lemuel) Taylor 1882–1949
    1. 1. James (Burton) Taylor 1915–1990 m. Lucille (Gordy ( McCoy )) Taylor 1915–1991
      1. 1. James (Lemuel) Taylor 1934–1992 m. Ruthie (Mae) Bonner 1936–2022
      2. 2. Billie (Wave) Taylor 1940–2014
    2. 2. Darrel (F.) Taylor 1911–1972
    3. 3. Louise (( Taylor )) Watson 1919–1938
  2. 2. Clara (Macey) HEAD 1897–1914
  3. 3. John (Roy) HEAD 1891–1952 m. Bessie (Beatrice) Bell 1892–1973
    1. 1. Clara (Lavelle) Head 1921–1996
    2. 2. Robert (Bertrum) Head 1932–2005
    3. 3. Aubrey Head 1915–
    4. 4. Alice (Ruth) Head 1919–2006
    5. 5. Frances (Lucille) Watson 1917–2013
    6. 6. Wilma (Nina Bell) Head 1911–2004
    7. 7. Idell Head 1913–1992
    8. 8. Durell Head 1937–2010
    9. 9. Clark (Jack) Head 1935–2011
    10. 10. James (Aubrey) Head 1915–1997 m. Henrietta (Edith) Kendrick 1919–2007
    11. 11. Maxine Head 1928–2018
    12. 12. Raymond Head 1926–2014
    13. 13. Roy Head 1926–2009
  4. 4. Leland (Ellis) HEAD 1881–1929
  5. 5. George Head 1899–
  6. 6. Clyde (Margarite "Maggie") HEAD 1897–1964
  7. 7. Minnie (Lena Head) Davis 1888–1928 m. George (Robert) Davis 1886–1958
    1. 1. Clara Clay 1914–1953
    2. 2. Louie (Travis) Davis 1918–1950 m. Opal (Marcella) Sherley 1921–1999
      1. 1. Shirley (Mae) Davis 1943–2016
  8. 8. Eutha (Corrine) HEAD 1901–1977
  9. 9. George (D) Head 1899–1979
  10. 10. William (Andrew Willie) Head 1883–1969
  11. 11. Ottie (Lucille) HEAD 1895–1972
  12. 12. Martha (Elizabeth) HEAD 1889–1890
  13. 13. Dumah (Clifton) HEAD 1907–1993
  14. 14. Iota Head 1879–1880
  15. 15. Viola Head 1878–1878

James Head's Timeline

8 Records

1854
29 Nov 1854
Birth of James Alfred Head in Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 16
James Alfred Head resided here in Township 11, Banner, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Township 11, Banner, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1888
1888
Age 34
James Alfred Head was married
None
1900
1900
Age 46
James Alfred Head resided here in Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
James Alfred Head resided here in Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
James Alfred Head resided here in Heron, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Heron, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
James Alfred Head resided here in Beat 3, Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1939
4 Jul 1939
Age 85
Death of James Alfred Head in Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
Calhoun, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Heron, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: T625_870; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340875
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 11, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: M593_722; Page: 322A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240802
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: T624_734; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374747
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1888

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 11, Banner, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 11, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: M593_722; Page: 322A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240802

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: T624_734; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374747

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Heron, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Heron, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: T625_870; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Calhoun, Mississippi; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1939
    Event Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Banner, Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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