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Lewis WHITEHEAD 1799 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Father: Thomas WHITEHEAD

Mother: Nancy Willard

Spouse(s): Seabery Westkinon

Children(s): Susan Whitehead, Hugh Whitehead, Francis Whitehead, Catherine Whitehead, Louisa Whitehead, Thomas WHITEHEAD, Mary Whitehead, Jackson Whitehead, Elizabeth Whitehead, Martha Whitehead

Lewis WHITEHEAD was born in Elbert County, Georgia, USA in 1799, to Thomas WHITEHEAD and Nancy Willard. Later in life, Lewis WHITEHEAD married Seabery Westkinon; among their children were Susan Whitehead, Hugh Whitehead, Francis M. "Franklin or Frank" Whitehead, Catherine Whitehead, Louisa Whitehead, Thomas Benton WHITEHEAD, Mary Polly Ann Whitehead, Jackson Whitehead, Elizabeth Whitehead and Martha J Whitehead. Lewis WHITEHEAD died in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA, 1863.

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Parents

Thomas WHITEHEAD
1769 – 1830
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Willard
1770 – 1830
Birth Location: North Carolina
NW

Spouses(s)

Seabery Westkinon
1809 – 1863
Birth Location: Georgia
SW

Children(s)

Susan Whitehead
1813 – 1864
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
SW
Hugh Whitehead
1828 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Francis Whitehead
1833 – 1900
Birth Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
FW
Catherine Whitehead
1828 –
Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall, GA
CW
Louisa Whitehead
1837 – 1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Thomas WHITEHEAD
1839 – 1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
TW
Mary Whitehead
1832 – 1920
Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall, GA
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Jackson Whitehead
1834 –
Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall, GA
JW
Elizabeth Whitehead
1836 –
Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall, GA
EW
Martha Whitehead
1838 –
Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall, GA
MW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1792
    Event Place: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bates, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: M653_50; Page: 1097; Family History Library Film: 803050, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: M432_889; Page: 428A; Image: 430

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt 1792
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, FamilySearch Family Tree, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bates, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: M653_50; Page: 1097; Family History Library Film: 803050, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: M432_889; Page: 428A; Image: 430, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 13 January 2017, 08:04), entry for Lewis Whitehead(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNYC-BGH, "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), Lewis Whitehead and Searberry Westkenon, 04 Feb 1827; citing , Hall, Georgia; FHL microfilm 0424630 V. A.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1799
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 4 Feb 1827
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1800
    Event Place: Hallifax, Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hallifax, Halifax, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 30; Page: 354; Image: 356; Family History Library Film: 337906

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1830
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, American Civil War Soldiers, American Civil War Soldiers, FamilySearch Family Tree, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 15 Nov 1862, 1830; Census Place: Hall, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 18; Page: 112; Family History Library Film: 0007038, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 15 Nov 1862, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 13 January 2017, 08:04), entry for Lewis Whitehead(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNYC-BGH, "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), Lewis Whitehead and Searberry Westkenon, 04 Feb 1827; citing , Hall, Georgia; FHL microfilm 0424630 V. A.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Marion, Tennessee; Roll: 528; Page: 262; Family History Library Film: 0024547

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: M432_889; Page: 428A; Image: 430

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Bates, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1860, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bates, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: M653_50; Page: 1097; Family History Library Film: 803050

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Jul 12, 1860
    Event Place: High Shoal, Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1870, Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1870, Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: High Shoal, Clarke, Georgia; Archive Collection Number: T1137; Roll: T1137:4; Line: 31; Schedule Type: Agriculture, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bates, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: M653_50; Page: 1097; Family History Library Film: 803050, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: High Shoal, Clarke, Georgia; Archive Collection Number: T1137; Roll: T1137:4; Line: 31; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Aug 16, 1864
    Event Place: Big Creek, Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 13 January 2017, 08:04), entry for Lewis Whitehead(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KNYC-BGH, "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), Lewis Whitehead and Searberry Westkenon, 04 Feb 1827; citing , Hall, Georgia; FHL microfilm 0424630 V. A.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1863
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 16 Aug 1864
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: Aug 16, 1864
    Event Place: NJ
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
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