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Martha Whitehead 1752–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 28 Aug 1827

Death Location: Derbyshire, England

Father: William Whitehead

Mother: Amy Whitehead

Spouse(s): William Sheldon

Children(s): George Sheldon, John Shelton

In 1752, Martha Whitehead entered the world in Derbyshire, England, born to William Whitehead And Amy Whitehead. Martha Whitehead married William Sheldon, and had children including George Sheldon, John Shelton. Martha Whitehead passed away in 1827 in Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Martha Whitehead entered the world in Derbyshire, England, born to William Whitehead And Amy Whitehead.
  • Martha Whitehead married William Sheldon, and had children including George Sheldon, John Shelton.
  • Martha Whitehead passed away in 1827 in Derbyshire, England.

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Martha Whitehead's Ancestors

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Martha Whitehead
1752–1827
Birth Place: Derbyshire, England
Parents
William Whitehead
1730–1785
Derbyshire, England
Amy Whitehead
1726–1828
Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Whitehead's Descendants

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Martha Whitehead (1752–28 Aug 1827) m. William Sheldon (1759–28 Jul 1832)
  1. 1. George Sheldon 1779–1833 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1781–1861
    1. 1. Harriet Sheldon 1825–1883 m. Adam Watkinson 1818–1905
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Watkinson 1844–1908 m. John Martin 1842–1906
        1. 1. Jane Martin 1874–1927 m. Joseph Peatman 1874–1935 m. Joseph Hardy 1870–1917
        2. 2. George Martin 1870–1928
        3. 3. Adam Martin 1871–1936 m. Eliza Bentley 1873–1931 m. Minnie Pass 1880–1961
        4. 4. Matthew Martin 1884–1949 m. Edith (Alice) Green 1890–
        5. 5. William Martin 1865–1954
        6. 6. John (Henry) Martin 1878–1925 m. Mary (Ann) Clewley 1873–1945
        7. 7. Catherine Martin 1880–1957 m. Joseph Wiles 1876–1945
        8. 8. Thomas Martin 1878–1910
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Martin 1887–1918
        10. 10. Robert Martin 1867–
      2. 2. George Watkinson 1857–1931
      3. 3. Elizabeth Watkinson 1861–1935 m. William Bird 1858–
        1. 1. Harriet Bird 1878–1958
        2. 2. Martha Bird 1880–1894
      4. 4. Hannah Watkinson 1854–1935
    2. 2. John Sheldon 1822–1893
    3. 3. Ann Sheldon 1828–1889
    4. 4. Ellen ((Eleanor)) Shelton 1798–1837 m. Joseph Whittaker 1800–1865
    5. 5. Robert Shelton 1806–1880
    6. 6. Zillah Shelton 1804–1859
  2. 2. John Shelton 1781–

Martha Whitehead's Timeline

4 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Martha Whitehead in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1752
7 Aug 1752
Martha Whitehead was baptized in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1827
1827
Age 75
Death of Martha Whitehead in Nottinghamshire, England
Nottinghamshire, England
1827
28 Aug 1827
Age 75
Burial of Martha Whitehead in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Derbyshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1991, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1752
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Derbyshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1991, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Derbyshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1991, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

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