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Joshua Whitehead 1835–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1835

Birth Location: Straight Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 Jun 1879

Death Location: Bolivar, Cooke Co, TX

Father: George Whitehead

Mother: Nancy Blanton

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Joshua Whitehead was born in 1835 in Straight Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA, the child of George Washington Whitehead And Nancy Aster Blanton. Joshua Whitehead passed away in 1879 in Bolivar, Cooke Co, TX.

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Biography

  • Joshua Whitehead was born in 1835 in Straight Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA, the child of George Washington Whitehead And Nancy Aster Blanton.
  • Joshua Whitehead passed away in 1879 in Bolivar, Cooke Co, TX.

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Joshua Whitehead's Ancestors

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Joshua Whitehead
1835–1879
Birth Place: Straight Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Washington Whitehead
1804–1889
Cherokee Ridge, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Aster) Blanton
1810–1868
Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William Whitehead
1759–1821
Holston River County, North Carolina, USA
Delilah (Manning) Barnett
1780–1835
Holston River County, North Carolina, USA
William (Benjamin) Blanton
1774–1856
Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Susannah Brock
1786–1861
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1744–1807
Elizabeth Culpepper
1742–1832
Sarah Manning
1750–
Jesse Brock
1751–1843
Rebecca Howard
1756–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Sr.
1719–1779
Mary Davis
1718–1760
Benjamin Culpepper
1721–1772
Elizabeth Spring...
1715–1789

Joshua Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1835
12 Dec 1835
Birth of Joshua Whitehead in Straight Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Straight Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
1879
8 Jun 1879
Age 44
Death of Joshua Whitehead in Bolivar, Cooke Co, TX
Bolivar, Cooke Co, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Straight Creek, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1879
    Event Place: Bolivar, Cooke Co, TX

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