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Joel Whitehead 1897 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1897

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 17 May 1931

Death Location: Houston, Alabama

Father: Thomas Whitehead

Mother: Della Whitehead

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Joel Whitehead was born in 1897 in Alabama, the child of Thomas J Whitehead and Della Whitehead. In 1900, Joel Whitehead resided in Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Joel Whitehead resided in Balkow, Henry, Alabama, USA. Joel Whitehead passed away in 1931 in Houston, Alabama.

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Biography

  • Joel Whitehead was born in 1897 in Alabama, the child of Thomas J Whitehead and Della Whitehead.
  • In 1900, Joel Whitehead resided in Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Joel Whitehead resided in Balkow, Henry, Alabama, USA.
  • Joel Whitehead passed away in 1931 in Houston, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Whitehead
1871 – 1905
Birth Location: Alabama
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Della Whitehead
1871 – 1940
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Joel Whitehead
1897 – 1931
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Thomas J Whitehead
1871 – 1905
Alabama
Della Whitehead
1871 – 1940
Alabama
Grandparents
John (R) Whitehead
1833 – 1893
Henry County, Alabama, USA
Rachel Kirkland
1837 – 1911
Henry County, Alabama, USA
Allen Whitehead
1836 –
Henry, Alabama, United States
Elizebeth Whitehead
1830 –
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitehead
1815 – 1852
Zilpha Holland
1813 – 1870
W. WHITEHEAD
1803 – 1871
Rachel Whitehead
1805 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitehead
1779 – 1865
Sarah Hester
1770 – 1850
Matthew Whitehead
1774 – 1847
"MARY" HOLLAND
1800 –

Joel Whitehead's Timeline

5 Records

1897
Jul 1897
Birth of Joel Whitehead in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 3
Joel Whitehead resided here in Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA
Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Joel Whitehead resided here in Balkow, Henry, Alabama, USA
Balkow, Henry, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Joel Whitehead resided here in Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA
Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA
1931
17 May 1931
Age 34
Death of Joel Whitehead in Houston, Alabama
Houston, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1897
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Balkow, Henry, Alabama; Roll: T625_18; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 120
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Balkum, Henry, Alabama; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339753
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Balkum, Henry, Alabama; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240019
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Balkum, Henry, Alabama; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Balkow, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Balkow, Henry, Alabama; Roll: T625_18; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Balkum, Henry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Balkum, Henry, Alabama; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1931
    Event Place: Houston, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: M1916, NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbeville, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: M1916, NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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