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Lewis C Whitehead 1851 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1851

Birth Location: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1919

Death Location: Stephens County, Georgia, USA

Father: Jacob Whitehead

Mother: Nashly Wommack

Spouse(s): Edna Collier, Elmina Whitehead

Children(s): Lucy Keener

The story of Lewis C Whitehead began in 1851 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Lewis C Whitehead resided in Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Lewis C Whitehead resided in Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA. Lewis C Whitehead married Edna Jane Collier, Elmina Whitehead, and had children including Lucy Whitehead Keener. Lewis C Whitehead passed away in 1919 in Stephens County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis C Whitehead began in 1851 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Lewis C Whitehead resided in Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Lewis C Whitehead resided in Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • Lewis C Whitehead married Edna Jane Collier, Elmina Whitehead, and had children including Lucy Whitehead Keener.
  • Lewis C Whitehead passed away in 1919 in Stephens County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Whitehead
1805 – 1875
Birth Location: Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
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Nashly Wommack
1807 – 1868
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edna Collier
1859 – 1934
Birth Location: Georgia
EC
Elmina Whitehead
1860 –
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EW

Children(s)

Lucy Keener
1889 – 1972
Birth Location: Georgia
LK

Lewis Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Whitehead
1851 – 1919
Birth Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Jacob Whitehead
1805 – 1875
Toccoa Falls, Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Nashly (Vestry) Wommack
1807 – 1868
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas WHITEHEAD
1769 – 1830
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Willard
1770 – 1830
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitehead
1744 – 1798
Elizabeth Upham
1744 – 1832
Hezekiah Whillard
1755 –
Nancy
1752 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan WHITEHEAD
1719 – 1778
Mary Davis
1718 – 1760
Benjamin Culpepper
1698 – 1772
Elizabeth Spring
1715 – 1789
John Willard
Ann Hermatige

Lewis Whitehead's Descendants

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Lewis (C) Whitehead (29 Mar 1851 – 12 Jan 1919) m. Edna (Jane) Collier (1859-11-10 – 1934-06-23) m. Elmina Whitehead (Nov 1860 – )
  1. 1. Lucy (Whitehead) Keener (9 Sep 1889 – 9 Jul 1972)

Lewis Whitehead's Timeline

8 Records

1851
29 Mar 1851
Birth of Lewis C Whitehead in Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Lewis C Whitehead resided here in Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Lewis C Whitehead resided here in Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1878
1878-1882
Age 27
Lewis C Whitehead resided here in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Lewis C Whitehead resided here in Toccoa, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Lewis C Whitehead resided here in Wolf Pit, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Wolf Pit, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Lewis C Whitehead resided here in Martin, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Martin, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1919
12 Jan 1919
Age 68
Death of Lewis C Whitehead in Stephens County, Georgia, USA
Stephens County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Toccoa, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 679c; Enumeration District: 131
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 197; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0029
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M653_125; Page: 904; Family History Library Film: 80312
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martin, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T624_212; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374225

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarksville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M653_125; Page: 904; Family History Library Film: 80312

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Currahee, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1878-1882
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Property Tax Digests, 1793-1892, Georgia Archives; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia Tax Digests 1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Toccoa, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Toccoa, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 150; Page: 679c; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 197; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Martin, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Martin, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: T624_212; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374225

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
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