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Michael Whitehead 1650–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Isle Wight County, VA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1710

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Arthur Church

Mother: Katherine Ruffin

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Michael Whitehead was born in 1650 in Isle Wight County, VA, the child of Arthur Edmund Whitehead Quaker Buried Pagencreek Church And Katherine Ruffin. Michael Whitehead passed away in 1710 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Michael Whitehead was born in 1650 in Isle Wight County, VA, the child of Arthur Edmund Whitehead Quaker Buried Pagencreek Church And Katherine Ruffin.
  • Michael Whitehead passed away in 1710 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Michael Whitehead's Ancestors

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Michael Whitehead
1650–1710
Birth Place: Isle Wight County, VA
Parents
Arthur Edmund Whitehead Quaker buried Pagencreek Church
1623–1655
Lancaster, Lancashire, England (Immigrant; Colonist)
Katherine Ruffin
1632–1687
Gravesend, Kent, England
Grandparents
Arthure Whitehead
1595–1686
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Dorothy* Lightowlers
1598–1670
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Sir (William Earl Gowrie) Ruthven\Ruffin
1594–1670
Kent, England
Dorthea Stewart
1596–1673
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM WHITEHEAD
1574–1596
Isabell Burrow
1575–1596
Robert Lightowlers
1560–1619
Dorothy Walmaley
1571–1619
Sir Ruthven
1569–1634
Christian Elphinstone)
1557–1630
Jean Arnot
1575–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Whitehead
1550–1647
Elizabeth Avery
1555–1597
Richard Lightowlers
1523–1567
Margrett
1540–1619
Thomas Walmsley
1549–1640
William Ruthven
1548–1584
Catherine Stewart
1550–1627
George Barclay
1536–1607
Mary Erskine
1537–1575

Michael Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Michael Whitehead in Isle Wight County, VA
Isle Wight County, VA
1710
11 Jan 1710
Age 60
Death of Michael Whitehead in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Isle Wight County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1710
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

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