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James Edward Whitehead 1873 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1873

Birth Location: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 03 Jul 1951

Death Location: Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas WHITEHEAD

Mother: Arsisa Simpson

Spouse(s): Julia Reynolds

Children(s): Ahvah Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Wilma Whitehead, Wilma Whitehead

James Edward Whitehead was born in 1873 in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, the child of Thomas Benton WHITEHEAD and Arsisa (Arissa) Amantha Simpson. James Edward Whitehead married Julia A Reynolds, and had children including Ahvah Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Wilma Whitehead, Wilma Whitehead. James Edward Whitehead passed away in 1951 in Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Edward Whitehead was born in 1873 in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, the child of Thomas Benton WHITEHEAD and Arsisa (Arissa) Amantha Simpson.
  • James Edward Whitehead married Julia A Reynolds, and had children including Ahvah Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Wilma Whitehead, Wilma Whitehead.
  • James Edward Whitehead passed away in 1951 in Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
James Whitehead
1873 – 1951
Birth Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Thomas Benton WHITEHEAD
1839 – 1910
Tennessee, United States
Arsisa ((Arissa) Amantha) Simpson
1843 – 1900
Beaver Dam Township, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Lewis WHITEHEAD
1799 – 1863
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Seabery Westkinon
1809 – 1863
Georgia
John (Beatty) Simpson
1812 – 1879
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Penelope (Francis\Fannie) McDaniel
1816 – 1866
Fayettville, , North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WHITEHEAD
1769 – 1830
Nancy Willard
1770 – 1830
John Westkenon
1788 – 1884
John Simpson
1789 – 1869
Parthena Waters
1795 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitehead
1744 – 1798
Elizabeth Upham
1744 – 1832
Hezekiah Whillard
1755 –
Nancy
1752 –
Peter Simpson
1770 – 1850
Elizabeth Cunningham
1771 – 1850
Thomas Waters
1763 – 1832
Mary Page
1754 – 1807

James Whitehead's Descendants

1.
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James (Edward) Whitehead (Abt. 1873 – 03 Jul 1951) m. Julia (A) Reynolds (abt 1878 – 23 November 1952)
  1. 1. Ahvah Whitehead (abt 1901 – 6 January 1944) m. Augustine (G) Elmendorf (24 Apr 1899 – )
    1. 1. Josephine (Ann) Elmendorf (25 Apr 1922 – 13 Oct 2001)
  2. 2. Mary Whitehead (12 Oct 1902 – Jan 1993) m. Palmer Haworth (abt 1900 – )
    1. 1. Pamela Haworth (7 Jun 1945 – )
  3. 3. Wilma Whitehead (abt 1905 – 21 Jul 1994) m. George (N) Wilson
  4. 4. Wilma Whitehead (abt 1905 – 21 Jul 1994)

James Whitehead's Timeline

25 Records

1873
19 Feb 1873
Birth of James Edward Whitehead in Arkansas
Arkansas
1873
Abt. 1873
Birth of James Edward Whitehead in Arkansas
Arkansas
1873
Feb 19, 1873
Birth of James Edward Whitehead in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas
Richland, Crawford, Arkansas
1873
Abt 1873
Birth of James Edward Whitehead in Arkansas
Arkansas
1873
Abt. 1873
Birth of James Edward Whitehead in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Richland, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Richland, Washington, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
James Edward Whitehead resided here
None
1899
5 Jun 1899
Age 26
James Edward Whitehead was married in Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
1899
Abt 1899
Age 26
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Vayetteville
Vayetteville
1900
1900
Age 27
James Edward Whitehead resided here in South McAlester, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
South McAlester, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
James Edward Whitehead resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 37
James Edward Whitehead resided here in McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
James Edward Whitehead resided here in McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
James Edward Whitehead resided here
None
1917
1917
Age 44
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Bronx Assembly District 8, Bronx, New York, USA
Bronx Assembly District 8, Bronx, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
James Edward Whitehead resided here
None
1928
Abt 1928
Age 55
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Dallas
Dallas
1930
1930
Age 57
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
James Edward Whitehead resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 77
James Edward Whitehead resided here in Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
1951
3 Jul 1951
Age 78
Death of James Edward Whitehead in Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
1951
03 Jul 1951
Age 78
Death of James Edward Whitehead in Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1873
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 8, Bronx, New York; Roll: T625_1142; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 434
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342048
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207
    [7] New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South McAlester, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241851
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1375283
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.4260064,0.38381487,0.4905904&xid=3355
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Highland Park, Dalla
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [15] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1873
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma; Roll: 1851894; Draft Board: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 19, 1873
    Event Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 8, Bronx, New York; Roll: T625_1142; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 434
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342048
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma; Roll: 1851894; Draft Board: 1
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207
    [7] New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South McAlester, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241851
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1375283
    [10] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [11] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1873
    Event Place: Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1873
    Event Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1899
    Event Place: Sebastian, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1899
    Event Place: Vayetteville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-2020, Daily Arkansas Gazette; Publication Date: 10/ Jun/ 1899; Publication Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; ,0.78569305,0.5147273,0.8434571&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South McAlester, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South McAlester, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241851

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1375283

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McAlester Ward 1, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1270; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1375283

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1913
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma; Roll: 1851894; Draft Board: 1
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bronx Assembly District 8, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 8, Bronx, New York; Roll: T625_1142; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 434

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1928
    Event Place: Dallas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Record-Telegram; Publication Date: 14/ Nov/ 1928; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.2704671,0.63688827,0.37137666&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342048

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Highland Park, Dalla

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Havana, Cuba
    Record Source: New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.4260064,0.38381487,0.4905904&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Oklahoma; Roll: 1851894; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1951
    Event Place: Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [3] Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.4260064,0.38381487,0.4905904&xid=3355
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1951
    Event Place: Highland Park, Dallas, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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