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Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead 1721–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Sep 1721

Birth Location: Farnley (near Otley), Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 02 Apr 1782

Death Location: Salford, Lancashire, England

Father: Joseph Whitehead

Mother: Mary England

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Grunwell

Children(s): Ruth Whitehead, William Whitehead, Mary Whitehead, Grace Whitehead, Hannah Whitehead

The story of Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead began in 1721 in Farnley (near Otley), Yorkshire, England. Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead married Elisabeth Lady Whitehead Grunwell, and had children including Grace Whitehead, Hannah Whitehead, Josiah Whitehead, Mary Elizabeth Whitehead, Ruth Whitehead, William Whitehead. Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead passed away in 1782 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead began in 1721 in Farnley (near Otley), Yorkshire, England.
  • Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead married Elisabeth Lady Whitehead Grunwell, and had children including Grace Whitehead, Hannah Whitehead, Josiah Whitehead, Mary Elizabeth Whitehead, Ruth Whitehead, William Whitehead.
  • Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead passed away in 1782 in Salford, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Whitehead
1673–1739
Birth Location: Otley, Yorkshire, England
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Mary England
1678–1727
Birth Location: Otley, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Grunwell
1725–1775
Birth Location: Menston, Otley, West Yorkshire, England
EG

Children(s)

Ruth Whitehead
1735–1800
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RW
William Whitehead
1752–
Birth Location: Menston, Otley
WW
Mary Whitehead
1756–1758
Birth Location: Menston, Otley
MW
Grace Whitehead
1749–
Birth Location: Menston, Otley
GW
Hannah Whitehead
1751–
Birth Location: Menston, Otley
HW

Joseph Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Whitehead
1721–1782
Birth Place: Farnley (near Otley), Yorkshire, England
Parents
Joseph Whitehead
1673–1739
Otley, Yorkshire, England
Mary England
1678–1727
Otley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Whitehead's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia) Whitehead (09 Sep 1721–02 Apr 1782) m. Elisabeth (Lady Whitehead) Grunwell (ABT 1725–23 Mar 1775)
  1. 1. Ruth Whitehead 1735–1800 m. Ezekiel Young 1735–1826
    1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Young 1770–1867 m. Isaiah (Josiah) Shockley 1766–1867
      1. 1. Isaiah (Josiah) Shockley 1806–1849 m. Malinda Campbell 1810–1849 m. Sarah (Sally) Mooneyham 1822–1882 m. Minerva (SHOCKLEY) Lore 1806–1849
        1. 1. Elizabeth Shockley 1829–1907 m. Jefferson Lemmons 1800–1864 m. William (E.) Lampkins 1817–1897
        2. 2. William (P) Shockley 1844–1906
        3. 3. Wiley Shockley 1834–1895
        4. 4. Louis (John) Shockley 1828–1919
        5. 5. Isiah Shockley 1816–1892
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Shockley 1839–1921
        7. 7. WILLIAM Shockley 1842–1870
        8. 8. Samuel (William) Shockley 1836–1924
        9. 9. Lunsford (Bryant) Shockley 1833–1917
        10. 10. John (H.) Shockley 1833–1919
        11. 11. JAMES Shockley 1830–
        12. 12. Polly Shockley 1830–
        13. 13. Richard Shockley 1826–1902
        14. 14. Daniel Shockley 1842–1906
        15. 15. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shockley 1840–1926
      2. 2. Samuel Shockley 1791–1868
      3. 3. Issiah (Josiah) Shockley 1803–1849
      4. 4. William Shockley 1785–1867
      5. 5. Nelly ("Nella") Shockley 1788–1840
      6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Shockley 1795–1868
        1. 1. Manerva (Jane) Shockley 1829–1865
        2. 2. John (W) Shockley 1821–1877
      7. 7. Sarah (Sally) Shockley 1797–1846
        1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Cox 1833–1913
      8. 8. Richard Shockley 1800–1851
      9. 9. Pvt (Uriah) Shockley 1804–1870
        1. 1. Isaiah Shockley 1851–1916
        2. 2. David Shockley 1834–
      10. 10. Mary (Ann "Polly") Shockley 1808–1865
        1. 1. Joshua (M) COX 1834–1893
        2. 2. Alexander Cox 1832–1915
        3. 3. Susanna ("Susan") Cox 1828–1866
      11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth Polly) Shockley 1810–1880
        1. 1. Martha (Melissa) Heard 1853–1914
      12. 12. Rutha (Sarah Matilda) Shockley 1793–1834
        1. 1. Morgan (G.) David 1834–1887
        2. 2. Elizabeth David 1818–1860
        3. 3. Sarah David 1812–1845
      13. 13. Hannah Shockley 1790–1790
      14. 14. Rutha (S) Shockley 1809–1834
      15. 15. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1828–1897
        1. 1. Alma (Almaranda Almarinda) David 1849–1924
        2. 2. John (Luther) David 1867–1929
      16. 16. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1828–1897
        1. 1. Alma (Almaranda Almarinda) David 1849–1924
      17. 17. Martha (Jane) Shockley 1828–1897
        1. 1. Alma (Almaranda Almarinda) David 1849–1924
        2. 2. John (Luther) David 1867–1929
      18. 18. Richard Shockley 1800–1851
        1. 1. Isaiah Shockley 1851–1916
  2. 2. William Whitehead 1752–
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitehead 1756–1758
  4. 4. Grace Whitehead 1749–
  5. 5. Hannah Whitehead 1751–

Joseph Whitehead's Timeline

3 Records

1721
09 Sep 1721
Birth of Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead in Farnley (near Otley), Yorkshire, England
Farnley (near Otley), Yorkshire, England
1782
FEB 1782
Age 61
Death of Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead in Menston, Otley, Yorkshire, England
Menston, Otley, Yorkshire, England
1782
02 Apr 1782
Age 61
Burial of Joseph Sir of Otley, Yorkshire\Virginia Whitehead in Salford, Lancashire, England
Salford, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1721
    Event Place: Farnley (near Otley), Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1782
    Event Place: Menston, Otley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1782
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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