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John H Whitehead 1863 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1863

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 16/01/1915

Death Location: Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Thomas WHITEHEAD

Mother: Mary Roane

Spouse(s): Florence Foust

Children(s): Mary Whitehead, Hugh Whitehead, Jay Whitehead, Nelie Whitehead, Ruby Whitehead, Hiah Whitehead

In 1863, John H Whitehead entered the world in Arkansas, born to Thomas Benton WHITEHEAD and Mary Ann Roane. John H Whitehead married Florence A Foust, and had children including Mary M Whitehead, Hugh Oscar Whitehead, Jay Whitehead, Nelie Whitehead, Ruby Whitehead, Hiah Whitehead. John H Whitehead passed away in 1915 in Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, John H Whitehead entered the world in Arkansas, born to Thomas Benton WHITEHEAD and Mary Ann Roane.
  • John H Whitehead married Florence A Foust, and had children including Mary M Whitehead, Hugh Oscar Whitehead, Jay Whitehead, Nelie Whitehead, Ruby Whitehead, Hiah Whitehead.
  • John H Whitehead passed away in 1915 in Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas WHITEHEAD
1839 – 1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mary Roane
1844 – 1866
Birth Location: Dade County, Georgia, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Florence Foust
1867 – 1945
Birth Location: Indiana
FF

Children(s)

Mary Whitehead
1888 – 1929
Birth Location: Arkansas
MW
Hugh Whitehead
1889 – 1953
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
HW
Jay Whitehead
1893 – 1972
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Nelie Whitehead
1897 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
NW
Ruby Whitehead
1901 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
RW
Hiah Whitehead
1907 – 1980
Birth Location: Oklahoma
HW

John Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
John Whitehead
1863 – 1915
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Thomas Benton WHITEHEAD
1839 – 1910
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann) Roane
1844 – 1866
Dade County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Lewis WHITEHEAD
1799 – 1863
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Seabery Westkinon
1809 – 1863
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WHITEHEAD
1769 – 1830
Nancy Willard
1770 – 1830
John Westkenon
1788 – 1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitehead
1744 – 1798
Elizabeth Upham
1744 – 1832
Hezekiah Whillard
1755 –
Nancy
1752 –

John Whitehead's Descendants

1.
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John (H) Whitehead (Abt 1863 – 16/01/1915) m. Florence (A) Foust (Dec 1867 – 1945)
  1. 1. Mary (M) Whitehead (Jun 1888 – 8 Aug 1929)
  2. 2. Hugh (Oscar) Whitehead (27 December 1889 – 6 September 1953) m. Bessie (Lillian) Robinson (18 November 1894 – 27 December 1983)
    1. 1. Hugh Whitehead (5 Dec 1913 – 3 Dec 1983) m. Elsie (L) Taylor (6 July 1906 – 3 December 1989)
    2. 2. Carl (T.) Whitehead (22 Jan 1918 – 29 Jul 2005)
  3. 3. Jay Whitehead (abt 1893 – 28 Dec 1972) m. Mollie (B) Whitehead (abt 1897 – )
    1. 1. Ina Whitehead (abt 1918 – )
  4. 4. Nelie Whitehead (abt 1897 – unknown)
  5. 5. Ruby Whitehead (abt 1901 – unknown) m. Ora (C) Pence (abt 1895 – )
  6. 6. Hiah Whitehead (abt 1907 – 24 Mar 1980)

John Whitehead's Timeline

15 Records

1861
19 Sep 1861
Birth of John H Whitehead in Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
1863
Abt. 1863
Birth of John H Whitehead in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
1863
Abt 1863
Birth of John H Whitehead in Arkansas
Arkansas
1870
1870
Age 7
John H Whitehead resided here in White River, Mcguires Store, Washington, Arkansas, USA
White River, Mcguires Store, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
John H Whitehead resided here in White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
John H Whitehead resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 17
John H Whitehead resided here in Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Richland, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
John H Whitehead resided here
None
1897
abt 1897
Age 34
John H Whitehead resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 37
John H Whitehead resided here in Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Goshen, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
John H Whitehead resided here in Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1915
16 Jan 1915
Age 52
Death of John H Whitehead in Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1915
1915
Age 52
Death of John H Whitehead
None
1915
16/01/1915
Age 52
Death of John H Whitehead in Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 54
John H Whitehead resided here in Desha County, Arkansas, USA
Desha County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Desha County
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240079
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Maysville, Garvin, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1252; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375265
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1861
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1863
    Event Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1863
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 572A; Enumeration District: 207
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 278B; Family History Library Film: 545565

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White River, Mcguires Store, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 278A; Family History Library Film: 545565
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 278B; Family History Library Film: 545565

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 278B; Family History Library Film: 545565

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1861

    Genealogy Event 10
    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 11
    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 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Desha County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Desha County

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M593_66; Page: 278A; Family History Library Film: 545565

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Goshen, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 251501-253000; Reference: 120
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16/01/1915
    Event Place: Johnson, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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