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Nellie May Whitehead 1907 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1907

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia

Death Date: 4 July 1999

Death Location: Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA

Father: Ernest Whitehead

Mother: Lula Sherman

Spouse(s): Harvey Woods

Children(s): Wm Woods, Gary Woods, Theo Woods, Terry Woods

In 1907, Nellie May Whitehead entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, born to Ernest Edward Whitehead and Lula Louise Sherman. In 1910, Nellie May Whitehead resided in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA. Nellie May Whitehead married Harvey John Woods, and had children including Wm J Woods, Gary J Woods, Theo Patricia Woods, Terry Glenn Woods. Nellie May Whitehead passed away in 1999 in Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Nellie May Whitehead entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, born to Ernest Edward Whitehead and Lula Louise Sherman.
  • In 1910, Nellie May Whitehead resided in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA.
  • Nellie May Whitehead married Harvey John Woods, and had children including Wm J Woods, Gary J Woods, Theo Patricia Woods, Terry Glenn Woods.
  • Nellie May Whitehead passed away in 1999 in Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nellie Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Whitehead
1907 – 1999
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Parents
Ernest Edward Whitehead
1871 – 1913
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Lula (Louise) Sherman
1873 – 1953
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Virginius (L) Whitehead
1845 – 1902
Virginia
Margaret (Virginia) Belote
1847 –
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Robt. (L.) Sherman
1845 –
Ohio
Anna (V.) Sherman
1850 –
Maine
Great-Grandparents
Severn Whitehead
1819 – 1869
Martha Ranborn
1820 – 1899
Joseph Sherman
1822 – 1897
Philenia Bearse
1823 – 1849
Edward Skillings
1817 – 1881
Millie True
1828 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Whitehead's Descendants

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Nellie (May) Whitehead (29 May 1907 – 4 July 1999) m. Harvey (John) Woods (18 Apr 1902 – Dec. 30, 1983)
  1. 1. Wm (J) Woods (5 February 1926 – 17 Jan 1988)
  2. 2. Gary (J) Woods (4 Apr 1931 – 11/08/2018)
  3. 3. Theo (Patricia) Woods (10 Mar 1933 – Nov 18, 2013)
  4. 4. Terry (Glenn) Woods (10 October 1934 – 25 May 1966)

Nellie Whitehead's Timeline

3 Records

1907
29 May 1907
Birth of Nellie May Whitehead in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 3
Nellie May Whitehead resided here in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
1999
4 July 1999
Age 92
Death of Nellie May Whitehead in Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1907
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia; Roll: T624_1643; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375656

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia; Roll: T624_1643; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375656

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1999
    Event Place: Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA

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