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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

Early life: Nellie May Whitehead arrived in Norfolk, Virginia in 1907, born to Ernest Edward Whitehead and Lula Louise Sherman. Over time, Nellie May Whitehead formed a family with Harvey John Woods, which included Wm J Woods, Gary J Woods, Theo Patricia Woods and Terry Glenn Woods. Nellie May Whitehead concluded life in Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA in 1999.

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Parents

Ernest Whitehead
1871 – 1913
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
EW
Lula Sherman
1873 – 1953
Birth Location: Wisconsin
LS

Spouses(s)

Harvey Woods
1902 – 1983
Birth Location: Haddon, PA.
HW

Children(s)

Wm Woods
1926 – 1988
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia
WW
Gary Woods
1931 – 2018
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
GW
Theo Woods
1933 – 2013
Birth Location: San Diego, California
TW
Terry Woods
1934 – 1966
Birth Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
TW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 4 July 1999
    Event Place: Ruskin, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
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