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Olive Whitehead 1911 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1911

Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1998

Death Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England

Father: Isaac Whitehead

Mother: Mary Higgott

Spouse(s): Amos Henshaw

Children(s): Derek Henshaw, Olive Henshaw, Brian Henshaw, Keith Henshaw

Olive Whitehead was born in 1911 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, the child of Isaac Whitehead and Mary Emily Higgott. Olive Whitehead later married Amos Henshaw, and together they raised children including Derek Henshaw, Olive Laura Henshaw, Brian John Henshaw and Keith Arthur Henshaw. In 1998, Olive Whitehead passed away in Derby, Derbyshire, England.

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Parents

Isaac Whitehead
1873 – 1950
Birth Location: Wombell, Yorkshire, England
IW
Mary Higgott
1884 – 1935
Birth Location: Yoxall, Staffs
MH

Spouses(s)

Amos Henshaw
1909 – 1970
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
AH

Children(s)

Derek Henshaw
1930 – 2022
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
DH
Olive Henshaw
1931 – 1993
Birth Location: –
OH
Brian Henshaw
1936 – 2001
Birth Location: –
BH
Keith Henshaw
1938 –
Birth Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
KH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, 1939 England and Wales Register, Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1916, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, Class: RG14; Piece: 20411, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: d3082/A/PI/2/8, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5913D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 26 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1916, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: d3082/A/PI/2/8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Oct-Nov-Dec 1929
    Event Place: Basford, Nottinghamshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Ilkeston, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 20411

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5913D

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Jun 1998
    Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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