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Jay Whitehead 1893 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1893

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 28 Dec 1972

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, United States

Father: John Whitehead

Mother: Florence Foust

Spouse(s): Mollie Whitehead

Children(s): Ina Whitehead

Jay Whitehead was born in 1893 in Arkansas, the child of John H Whitehead and Florence A Foust. In 1900, Jay Whitehead resided in Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Jay Whitehead resided in Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Jay Whitehead married Mollie B Whitehead, and had children including Ina Whitehead. Jay Whitehead passed away in 1972 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Biography

  • Jay Whitehead was born in 1893 in Arkansas, the child of John H Whitehead and Florence A Foust.
  • In 1900, Jay Whitehead resided in Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Jay Whitehead resided in Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Jay Whitehead married Mollie B Whitehead, and had children including Ina Whitehead.
  • Jay Whitehead passed away in 1972 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Whitehead
1863 – 1915
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Florence Foust
1867 – 1945
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Mollie Whitehead
1897 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Ina Whitehead
1918 –
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Jay Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Jay Whitehead
1893 – 1972
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
John H Whitehead
1863 – 1915
Arkansas
Florence (A) Foust
1867 – 1945
Indiana
Grandparents
Thomas (Benton) WHITEHEAD
1839 – 1910
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann) Roane
1844 – 1866
Dade County, Georgia, USA
Jonathan (A) Foust
1838 – 1904
Highland City, Highland, Ohio, United States
Matilda (Elizabeth MC) ELHANEY
1848 – 1914
Jackson, Preble, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lewis WHITEHEAD
1799 – 1863
Seabery Westkinon
1809 – 1863
Jonathan Foust
1802 – 1890
Anna Shafer
1804 – 1888
David ELHANEY
Sarah KELLEY
1830 – 1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas WHITEHEAD
1769 – 1830
Nancy Willard
1770 – 1830
John Westkenon
1788 – 1884
Shafer
Martha Stroup
1759 – 1846

Jay Whitehead's Descendants

1.
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Jay Whitehead (abt 1893 – 28 Dec 1972) m. Mollie (B) Whitehead (abt 1897 – )
  1. 1. Ina Whitehead (abt 1918 – )

Jay Whitehead's Timeline

5 Records

1893
abt 1893
Birth of Jay Whitehead in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 7
Jay Whitehead resided here in Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Jay Whitehead resided here in Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Jay Whitehead resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1972
28 Dec 1972
Age 79
Death of Jay Whitehead in Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1893
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240079
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375265
    [3] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [4] 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: Downey, Los Angeles

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240079

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375265

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, 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: Downey, Los Angeles

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
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