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Peter Whitehead 1851–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1851

Birth Location: Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Alex Whitehead

Mother: Rosetta None

Spouse(s): Martha Clark, Maggie Faison

Children(s): Rosa Jones, Chancy White

In 1851, Peter Whitehead entered the world in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Alex Whitehead And Rosetta. In 1870, Peter Whitehead resided in Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Peter Whitehead resided in Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. Peter Whitehead married Maggie Faison, Martha Steptoe Clark, and had children including Chancy White, Rosa Jones. Peter Whitehead passed away in 1881 in Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Peter Whitehead entered the world in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Alex Whitehead And Rosetta.
  • In 1870, Peter Whitehead resided in Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Peter Whitehead resided in Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
  • Peter Whitehead married Maggie Faison, Martha Steptoe Clark, and had children including Chancy White, Rosa Jones.
  • Peter Whitehead passed away in 1881 in Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alex Whitehead
1835–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Rosetta None
1835–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Martha Clark
1861–1906
Birth Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
MC
Maggie Faison
1866–1923
Birth Location: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Rosa Jones
1875–1920
Birth Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
RJ
Chancy White
1883–1966
Birth Location: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
CW

Peter Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Peter Whitehead
1851–1881
Birth Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Alex Whitehead
1835–
North Carolina
Rosetta
1835–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Johnson Whitehead
1799–1860
Virginia, USA
Sarah Harris
1810–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Whitehead's Descendants

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Peter Whitehead (Jan 1851–1881) m. Martha (Steptoe) Clark (September 1861–1906) m. Maggie Faison (Jan 1866–23 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. Rosa Jones 1875–1920 m. John Higgs 1877–
    1. 1. Osie Higgs 1896– m. Novella Smith 1896–1959 m. Ellen Smith 1897–1934 m. Fannie (Mae) Weaver 1915– m. Lizzie (Dempsey Boddie Smith) Dozier 1882–1973
      1. 1. Bessie (Elizabeth) Barnes 1917–1987 m. James (Edward Barnes,) Sr 1912–1992
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Lyvonne) Smith 1931–2000 m. Linwood (Anderson) Ledbetter 1906–1977
        2. 2. Gladys (Romona) Barnes 1936–2013
        3. 3. Clifton (Columbus) Barnes 1939–1978 m. Joyce (Ann) Anthony 1942–1993
        4. 4. Richard ("Rick") Barnes 1941–1996 m. Katie (Lee) Felton 1940–1995
        5. 5. James ("Bruh" E Smith Barnes) Jr 1933–2000
        6. 6. Raymond (Billy) Barnes 1946–2015
      2. 2. Walter Darcey 1921–1998 m. Elnora Powell 1912–1996 m. Viola Johnson 1912– m. Rowena Williams 1931–2011
        1. 1. Pearlie (Mae) Higgs 1948–1953
        2. 2. Cyphus Powell 1930–1990 m. Willie (Mae) McNeal 1928–1998
        3. 3. James (Allen) Higgs 1946–1996
      3. 3. James (Thomas) Smith 1927–1996 m. Ernestine Gainer 1924–1997
      4. 4. Rosela Higgs 1928–2009 m. Levi Ellerbe –1995 m. David Williams 1925–2002
        1. 1. Beverly (Ellen) Williams 1946–2015
        2. 2. Toni (Vernell) Williams 1948–2019
      5. 5. Florine Higgs 1930–2003
      6. 6. Baby (Girl Smith) Higgs 1931–1931
      7. 7. Rose (Anna) Higgs 1930–2013 m. Henry (Clyde) Davis 1928–2010
      8. 8. Raymond Smith 1923–
      9. 9. Carenthia Higgs 1925–
      10. 10. Cleveland Higgs 1928–1981
      11. 11. Merlyn Higgs 1928–2014 m. Theodore Alexander 1919–1981
        1. 1. Levy Alexander 1949–1991
      12. 12. Daveller (Ray) Higgs 1926–1994 m. Elizabeth Smith 1929–2016
        1. 1. Linda (Joyce) Higgs 1951–1992
      13. 13. Rose (Anna) Higgs 1930–2013 m. Henry (Clyde) Davis 1928–2010
    2. 2. Herbert Higgs 1908–1967
    3. 3. George Higgs 1901–1941 m. Frances Smith 1900–1981
    4. 4. Emma (G) Higgs 1905– m. Virgin Miller 1901–
      1. 1. Ethel (Predell) Miller 1923–2004 m. Bernard (Eugene) Johnson 1926–1970
    5. 5. Ruth (Rebecca) Higgs 1917–2006 m. George (Allen Walker) Sr. 1908–1964
      1. 1. George (Allen Walker) Jr 1931–1994 m. Eva (Katherine) Winston 1935–1994 m. Clarice (Elizabeth) Minor 1933–2020
      2. 2. Beatrice Hooper 1934–2010
    6. 6. Evelyn Kemp 1918–1975
    7. 7. Mable Fleming 1910–1968
  2. 2. Chancy White 1883–1966 m. Lillie White 1887–1997
    1. 1. Chancy (White) Jr. 1908–1971
    2. 2. Ollie White 1907–1952
    3. 3. Willie (B) White 1911–
    4. 4. Annie White 1912–1964
    5. 5. Maggie White 1916–
    6. 6. Binnie White 1921–
    7. 7. Levi White 1927–1978
    8. 8. J.C. White 1923–1977
    9. 9. L (C) White 1924–1971
    10. 10. Sarah Nelson 1915–
    11. 11. Grady (Lee) Nelson 1926–

Peter Whitehead's Timeline

7 Records

1851
Jan 1851
Birth of Peter Whitehead in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 19
Peter Whitehead resided here in Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Peter Whitehead resided here in Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1881
1881
Age 30
Death of Peter Whitehead in Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Peter Whitehead resided here in North Grove Swamp, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
North Grove Swamp, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Peter Whitehead resided here in Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
Peter Whitehead resided here in Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1851
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1296; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Page: 433A; Enumeration District: 130
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1141; Page: 375B; Family History Library Film: 552640
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Grove Swamp, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 1193; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0112
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1108; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375121
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1141; Page: 375B; Family History Library Film: 552640

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Caledonia, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Page: 433A; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Grove Swamp, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Grove Swamp, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 1193; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1108; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1296; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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