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Newton Sherwood Whitehead 1870–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870-07-14

Birth Location: Marion Co., AL

Death Date: 1955-01-10

Death Location: Winfield Cemetery - Winfield, Marion Co., AL

Father: William Whitehead

Mother: Nancy Harris

Spouse(s): Nancy Raines

Children(s): Mildred Whitehead, Henry Whitehead, Martha Whitehead, J. Whitehead, Mortimer Whitehead

Newton Sherwood Whitehead was born in 1870 in Marion Co., AL, the child of William Smith Whitehead And Nancy Carolina Harris. In 1870, Newton Sherwood Whitehead was recorded in the census in MarionFayette Co., AL - 1 mo. old. In 1910, Newton Sherwood Whitehead was recorded in the census in Marion Co., AL - 40 years old. Newton Sherwood Whitehead married Nancy Idella Raines, and had children including Arlo Whitehead, Bula Mae Whitehead, Carlos Whitehead, Henry Kline Whitehead, J Agnes Whitehead, Martha Maxine Whitehead, Mildred Idella Whitehead, Mortimer Solon Whitehead. Newton Sherwood Whitehead/ passed away in 1955 in Winfield Cemetery - Winfield, Marion Co., AL.

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Biography

  • Newton Sherwood Whitehead was born in 1870 in Marion Co., AL, the child of William Smith Whitehead And Nancy Carolina Harris.
  • In 1870, Newton Sherwood Whitehead was recorded in the census in Marion/Fayette Co., AL - 1 mo. old.
  • In 1910, Newton Sherwood Whitehead was recorded in the census in Marion Co., AL - 40 years old.
  • Newton Sherwood Whitehead married Nancy Idella Raines, and had children including Arlo Whitehead, Bula Mae Whitehead, Carlos Whitehead, Henry Kline Whitehead, J Agnes Whitehead, Martha Maxine Whitehead, Mildred Idella Whitehead, Mortimer Solon Whitehead.
  • Newton Sherwood Whitehead passed away in 1955 in Winfield Cemetery - Winfield, Marion Co., AL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Newton Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Newton Whitehead
1870–1955
Birth Place: Marion Co., AL
Parents
William Smith Whitehead
1835–1873
Lauderdale Co., AL
Nancy (Carolina) Harris
1842–
Grandparents
Joseph Whitehead
1810–
Lincoln Co., TN
Elizabeth Lacefield
1812–
Hardin Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Whitehead
1783–1866
Nancy Smith
1791–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitehead
1755–

Newton Whitehead's Descendants

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Newton (Sherwood) Whitehead (1870-07-14–1955-01-10) m. Nancy (Idella) Raines (1877-10-10–1962-12-05)
  1. 1. Mildred (Idella) Whitehead 1912–1968
  2. 2. Henry (Kline) Whitehead 1909–1991 m. Clemmie McMillan 1909–1985
  3. 3. Martha (Maxine) Whitehead 1904–1980
  4. 4. J. (Agnes) Whitehead 1901–1989
  5. 5. Mortimer (Solon) Whitehead 1896–1974 m. Olive Davis 1889–1978
    1. 1. Corrine Whitehead 1920–1940

Newton Whitehead's Timeline

4 Records

1870
1870-07-14
Birth of Newton Sherwood Whitehead in Marion Co., AL
Marion Co., AL
1870
1870
Newton Sherwood Whitehead appeared in census in Marion/Fayette Co., AL - 1 mo. old
Marion/Fayette Co., AL - 1 mo. old
1910
1910
Age 40
Newton Sherwood Whitehead appeared in census in Marion Co., AL - 40 years old
Marion Co., AL - 40 years old
1955
1955-01-10
Age 85
Death of Newton Sherwood Whitehead in Winfield, Marion Co., AL
Winfield, Marion Co., AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870-07-14
    Event Place: Marion Co., AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion/Fayette Co., AL - 1 mo. old

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion Co., AL - 40 years old

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955-01-10
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion Co., AL

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winfield Cemetery - Winfield, Marion Co., AL

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