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James William Whitehead 1897 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1897

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 9 Feb 1952

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: William Whitehead

Mother: Melissa Forse

Spouse(s): Minnie Anderson

Children(s): Elmer Whitehead, Atrall Whitehead, Cecil Whitehead, Wilburn Whitehead, Herman Whitehead, Marvin Whitehead, Edwin Whitehead, Lyman Whitehead, Cobit Whitehead, Claudia Whitehead

Born in 1897 in Texas, James William Whitehead was the child of William Martin Whitehead and Melissa Alice Forse. In time, James William Whitehead married Minnie L Anderson, and they raised a family that included Elmer R Whitehead, Atrall Whitehead, Cecil Whitehead, Wilburn Whitehead, Herman Whitehead, Marvin Whitehead, Edwin Whitehead, Lyman Whitehead, Cobit Whitehead and Claudia Ett Whitehead. James William Whitehead died in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA in 1952.

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Parents

William Whitehead
1860 – 1931
Birth Location: , Sabine, Texas, USA
WW
Melissa Forse
1872 – 1971
Birth Location: , Sabine, Texas, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Minnie Anderson
1904 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
MA

Children(s)

Elmer Whitehead
1920 – 1994
Birth Location: Bronson, Texas
EW
Atrall Whitehead
1923 –
Birth Location: Texas
AW
Cecil Whitehead
1924 –
Birth Location: Texas
CW
Wilburn Whitehead
1926 –
Birth Location: Texas
WW
Herman Whitehead
1928 –
Birth Location: Texas
HW
Marvin Whitehead
1930 –
Birth Location: Texas
MW
Edwin Whitehead
1932 –
Birth Location: Texas
EW
Lyman Whitehead
1934 –
Birth Location: Texas
LW
Cobit Whitehead
1936 –
Birth Location: Texas
CW
Claudia Whitehead
1939 –
Birth Location: Texas
CW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Bronson, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas; Roll: T625_1842; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1897
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas; Roll: T625_1842; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Buna, Jasper, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: J Pric 4, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Buna, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1943
    Event Place: Beaumont, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buna, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pineland, Sabine County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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