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Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead 1897–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 31, 1897

Birth Location: Cleveland County, Arkansas

Death Date: August 8, 1987

Death Location: Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas

Father: James Whitehead

Mother: Jane Oaks

Spouse(s): Marvin Reed

Children(s): Marvin Jr., Eddie Reed, Betty Reed

The story of Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead began in 1897 in Cleveland County, Arkansas. Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead married Marvin William Reed, and had children including Betty Jayne Reed, Eddie Reed, Marvin William Reed Jr. Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead passed away in 1987 in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead began in 1897 in Cleveland County, Arkansas.
  • Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead married Marvin William Reed, and had children including Betty Jayne Reed, Eddie Reed, Marvin William Reed Jr.
  • Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead passed away in 1987 in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nellie Whitehead's Ancestors

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Nellie Whitehead
1897–1987
Birth Place: Cleveland County, Arkansas
Parents
James Charles "Charlie" Whitehead
1865–1940
Cleveland County, Arkansas
Jane (Wallace) Oaks
1866–1932
Arkansas
Grandparents
James (Edward "Edd") Whitehead
1831–
Tennessee
Jane Billingsley
1831–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Charles Whitehead
1802–1858
Elizabeth Erwin
1801–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Whitehead's Descendants

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Nellie ("Nell" Oaks) Whitehead (August 31, 1897–August 8, 1987) m. Marvin (William) Reed (May 4, 1894–October 24, 1991)
  1. 1. Marvin (William Reed) Jr. 1926–2010 m. Voncille Lowery 1928–2006
  2. 2. Eddie Reed 1922–
  3. 3. Betty (Jayne) Reed 1927–2004

Nellie Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1897
August 31, 1897
Birth of Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead in Cleveland County, Arkansas
Cleveland County, Arkansas
1987
August 8, 1987
Age 90
Death of Nellie "Nell" Oaks Whitehead in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas
Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 31, 1897
    Event Place: Cleveland County, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 8, 1987
    Event Place: Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas

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