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Raleigh Morehead 1820–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1820

Birth Location: Allen, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 30 Oct 1868

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Morehead

Mother: Barsheba Stark

Spouse(s): Martha Still, Francis Whitney

Children(s): Thomas Morehead, John Morehead, Jessie Morehead, Raleigh Morehead, Joseph Morehead, Girl Morehead, Luella Morehead, Elesiph Morehead, Mary Morehead, Annie Morehead, Charles Morehead, Clara Morehead

In 1820, Raleigh Morehead entered the world in Allen, Kentucky, United States, born to John Morehead And Barsheba Stark. In 1840, Raleigh Morehead resided in Allen, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Raleigh Morehead resided in District 1, Warren, Kentucky. Raleigh Morehead married Francis Whitney, Martha Francis Still, and had children including Annie S Morehead, Charles William Morehead, Clara Morehead, Elesiph Dee Morehead, Girl Morehead, Jessie W Morehead, John Morehead, Joseph Whitfield Morehead, Luella J Morehead, Mary Eliza Morehead, Raleigh Graves Morehead, Thomas Henry Morehead. Raleigh Morehead passed away in 1868 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Raleigh Morehead entered the world in Allen, Kentucky, United States, born to John Morehead And Barsheba Stark.
  • In 1840, Raleigh Morehead resided in Allen, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Raleigh Morehead resided in District 1, Warren, Kentucky.
  • Raleigh Morehead married Francis Whitney, Martha Francis Still, and had children including Annie S Morehead, Charles William Morehead, Clara Morehead, Elesiph Dee Morehead, Girl Morehead, Jessie W Morehead, John Morehead, Joseph Whitfield Morehead, Luella J Morehead, Mary Eliza Morehead, Raleigh Graves Morehead, Thomas Henry Morehead.
  • Raleigh Morehead passed away in 1868 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Morehead
1776–1821
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
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Barsheba Stark
1780–1825
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Still
1836–1916
Birth Location: Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Francis Whitney
1821–1857
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Morehead
1850–1908
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
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John Morehead
1843–1908
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
JM
Jessie Morehead
1846–1908
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
JM
Raleigh Morehead
1852–1914
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Joseph Morehead
1855–1896
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Girl Morehead
1857–1857
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Luella Morehead
1858–1943
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Elesiph Morehead
1860–1889
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Morehead
1862–1918
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
MM
Annie Morehead
1864–1951
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
AM
Charles Morehead
1866–1963
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
CM
Clara Morehead
1868–
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
CM

Raleigh Morehead's Ancestors

Self
Raleigh Morehead
1820–1868
Birth Place: Allen, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Morehead
1776–1821
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Barsheba Stark
1780–1825
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Alexander Morehead
1737–1816
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Lydia Nelson
1746–1784
Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Jeremiah Stark
1752–1823
Stafford, Overwharton, VA
Frances (Ann Nancy) Coppage
1755–1827
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Morehead
1682–1768
Mary Armistead
1696–1775
John Nelson
1715–1784
Sarah Whitson
1725–1787
James Stark
1719–1761
Catherine Trent
1725–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Morehead
1636–1705
Jane Presley
1652–
Sarah Giles
1692–1755
James Stark
1695–1754
Henry Trent
1695–1750
Catherine Jones
1695–1750

Raleigh Morehead's Descendants

1.
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Raleigh Morehead (7 May 1820–30 Oct 1868) m. Martha (Francis) Still (1 Dec 1836–21 Jul 1916) m. Francis Whitney (14 May 1821–20 Oct 1857)
  1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Morehead 1850–1908 m. Georgia (Ann) Jameson 1848–1919
    1. 1. James (Claude) Morehead 1881–1964 m. Katherine (Iona) Mount 1884–1981
      1. 1. Charles (William) Morehead 1911–2001 m. Dorothy Weisenberger 1920–2019 m. Polly (Jane) Wall 1909–1986 m. Hazel (Annette) Rivers 1914–1957
        1. 1. Gary (James) Morehead 1951–2006
        2. 2. "Buddy" (Charles Allen) Morehead 1949–2002
      2. 2. Georgia (Morehead) Purcell 1905–1996 m. B. (Robert) Maffet 1902–1929 m. William (H.) Purcell 1897–
        1. 1. Robert ("Bobbie") Maffet 1927–1973
      3. 3. Anna (Mae) Blackwell 1906–1984 m. Edwin (S) Blackwell 1907–1978
      4. 4. Bessie (M.) Wetterau 1909–1993 m. William Wetterau 1907–
      5. 5. Raymond (Thomas) Morehead 1913–1938 m. Rachel (R) Simmons 1918–1999
      6. 6. Stanley (Wilson) Morehead 1915–1997 m. Mildred Smith 1922–2001
        1. 1. Harold (Wayne) Morehead 1938–2022 m. Margaret Ray 1938–2021
        2. 2. Larry (Wilson) Morehead 1946–2015
      7. 7. Aleene Morehead 1920–1999 m. Joseph (M) Wright 1920–
        1. 1. Rachel Wright 1942–1942
        2. 2. James (Michael) Wright 1949–2015
      8. 8. Claude (Robert) Morehead 1924–1993 m. Dorothy (L) Grimes 1937–2018 m. Mildred (Katherine) Gore 1928– m. Ruth (Lavern) Henderson 1942–2010
        1. 1. Judy Morehead 1946–2022
      9. 9. Forrest (English) Morehead 1925–1999 m. Virginia Morehead 1926–
      10. 10. Paul (Lewis) Morehead 1918–1919
      11. 11. Russell (Albert) Morehead 1921–1922
      12. 12. Roy (Cleveland) Morehead 1927–2020 m. Shirley (June) Horn 1929–2015
      13. 13. Homer (Bailey) Morehead 1909–
    2. 2. Alabama ("Allie") Morehead 1876–1953 m. Willie (James) Brown 1872–
      1. 1. William (A) Brown 1904–
      2. 2. Marvin Brown 1909–
      3. 3. Lavinia Brown 1915–
    3. 3. Martha (Lea "Mattie") Morehead 1886–1982 m. Charles (E) Shephard 1883–
      1. 1. Adah (Lowe) Shepard 1916–2005
    4. 4. Ida (Florence) Montgomery 1892–1967
    5. 5. Albert (A) Morehead 1876–1946
    6. 6. Luella Morehead 1876–1920
    7. 7. Grover (Cleveland) Morehead 1889–1970
    8. 8. William (Whitman) Morehead 1886–1962
  2. 2. John Morehead 1843–1908
  3. 3. Jessie (W) Morehead 1846–1908
  4. 4. Raleigh (Graves) Morehead 1852–1914
    1. 1. Annie (E) VanMeter 1899–1979
  5. 5. Joseph (Whitfield) Morehead 1855–1896
  6. 6. Girl Morehead 1857–1857
  7. 7. Luella (J) Morehead 1858–1943 m. Benjamin (Baird) Garrison 1858–1936
    1. 1. Charles (Leslie) Garrison 1890–1942
  8. 8. Elesiph (Dee) Morehead 1860–1889
  9. 9. Mary (Eliza) Morehead 1862–1918
  10. 10. Annie (S) Morehead 1864–1951
  11. 11. Charles (William) Morehead 1866–1963
  12. 12. Clara Morehead 1868–

Raleigh Morehead's Timeline

7 Records

1820
7 May 1820
Birth of Raleigh Morehead in Allen, Kentucky, United States
Allen, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 20
Raleigh Morehead resided here in Allen, Kentucky, USA
Allen, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Raleigh Morehead resided here in District 1, Warren, Kentucky
District 1, Warren, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 40
Raleigh Morehead resided here in District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1864
1864
Age 44
Raleigh Morehead resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1865
1865
Age 45
Raleigh Morehead resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1868
30 Oct 1868
Age 48
Death of Raleigh Morehead in Warren Co, KY
Warren Co, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1820
    Event Place: Allen, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: M653_398; Page: 718; Family History Library Film: 803398
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Allen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Allen, Kentucky; Roll: 103; Page: 62; Family History Library Film: 0007823

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Warren, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Warren, Kentucky; Roll: M653_398; Page: 718; Family History Library Film: 803398
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Census Non-Population schedules, 1850-1880, NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: District 1, Warren, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Warren Co, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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