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John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead 1893–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1893

Birth Location: Childress, Childress, Texas, United States

Death Date: 22 August 1941

Death Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA

Father: William Whitehead

Mother: Mimia East

Spouse(s): Ruth Lovorn

Children(s): John Whitehead, Berniece Whitehead, Ruth Whitehead, Thomas Whitehead, Lila Whitehead, Twin Whitehead, Twin Whitehead, Oren Whitehead

John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead was born in 1893 in Childress, Childress, Texas, United States, the child of William Monroe Buster Whitehead And Mimia Augusta East. In 1900, John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided in Childress town, Childress, Texas. In 1910, John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas. John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead married Ruth Elizabeth Lovorn, and had children including Berniece Olivia Whitehead, John Amason Whitehead, Lila Jo Whitehead, Oren Wendell Whitehead, Ruth Marie Whitehead, Thomas Albert Whitehead, Twin Whitehead. John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead passed away in 1941 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead was born in 1893 in Childress, Childress, Texas, United States, the child of William Monroe Buster Whitehead And Mimia Augusta East.
  • In 1900, John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided in Childress town, Childress, Texas.
  • In 1910, John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas.
  • John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead married Ruth Elizabeth Lovorn, and had children including Berniece Olivia Whitehead, John Amason Whitehead, Lila Jo Whitehead, Oren Wendell Whitehead, Ruth Marie Whitehead, Thomas Albert Whitehead, Twin Whitehead.
  • John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead passed away in 1941 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whitehead
1863–1899
Birth Location: jefferson county georgia
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Mimia East
1870–1927
Birth Location: Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Lovorn
1893–1979
Birth Location: Prospect, Clay, Texas, USA
RL

Children(s)

John Whitehead
1913–1986
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
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Berniece Whitehead
1915–1993
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
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Ruth Whitehead
1918–1964
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
RW
Thomas Whitehead
1920–1990
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
TW
Lila Whitehead
1922–2006
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
LW
Twin Whitehead
1925–1925
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
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Twin Whitehead
1925–1925
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
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Oren Whitehead
1927–1999
Birth Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
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John Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
John Whitehead
1893–1941
Birth Place: Childress, Childress, Texas, United States
Parents
William Monroe "Buster" Whitehead
1863–1899
jefferson county georgia
Mimia (Augusta) East
1870–1927
Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Whitehead's Descendants

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John (Thomas Monroe "Buster") Whitehead (18 Jan 1893–22 August 1941) m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Lovorn (25 Oct 1893–28 Sep 1979)
  1. 1. John (Amason) Whitehead 1913–1986 m. Mary (Jane) Banks 1915–2003 m. Caroline (Wilhemina Emelia Martha) Gebert 1915–1992
    1. 1. John (Amason) Whitehead 1935–2011
    2. 2. Caroline (Elizabeth) Whitehead 1940–2004
  2. 2. Berniece (Olivia) Whitehead 1915–1993 m. Wl Rohads 1886–1937 m. Persie (Silas) Cowley 1917–1995
    1. 1. Thomas (Eugene) Cowley 1889–
  3. 3. Ruth (Marie) Whitehead 1918–1964
  4. 4. Thomas (Albert) Whitehead 1920–1990 m. Betty Doran 1920–1999
  5. 5. Lila (Jo) Whitehead 1922–2006 m. James (Harold) Moore 1892–1943
  6. 6. Twin Whitehead 1925–1925
  7. 7. Twin Whitehead 1925–1925
  8. 8. Oren (Wendell) Whitehead 1927–1999

John Whitehead's Timeline

7 Records

1893
18 Jan 1893
Birth of John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead in Childress, Childress, Texas, United States
Childress, Childress, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 7
John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided here in Childress town, Childress, Texas
Childress town, Childress, Texas
1910
1910
Age 17
John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
1920
1920
Age 27
John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Nueces, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Nueces, Texas
1930
1930
Age 37
John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
1941
22 August 1941
Age 48
Death of John Thomas Monroe "Buster" Whitehead in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Childress, Childress, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T627_4163; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 243-5.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nueces, Texas; Roll: T625_1838; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 77.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: 2408; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 1003.0; FHL microfilm: 2342142.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wichita County, Texas; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Childress, Childress, Texas; Roll: T623_1619; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12; FHL microfilm: 1241619.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T624_1597; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0226; Image: 562; FHL microfilm: 1375610.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Childress town, Childress, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Childress, Childress, Texas; Roll: T623_1619; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12; FHL microfilm: 1241619.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T624_1597; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0226; Image: 562; FHL microfilm: 1375610.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nueces, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nueces, Texas; Roll: T625_1838; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 77.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: 2408; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 1003.0; FHL microfilm: 2342142.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T627_4163; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 243-5.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wichita, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wichita County, Texas; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1941
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Find a Grave Index
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