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Richard HEAD 1776–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Richard HEAD

Mother: Sarah Newport

Spouse(s): Sarah Newport

Children(s): Thomas HEAD, Elizabeth HEAD, James HEAD, Sarah HEAD, Andrew HEAD, Nancy HEAD, Henry HEAD, William HEAD

Richard HEAD was born in 1776 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Richard Head And Sarah Newport. In 1830, Richard HEAD resided in Dekalb, Georgia, USA. Richard HEAD married Sarah Newport, and had children including Andrew Jackson Head, Elizabeth Edna Head, Henry Head, James Madison Head, Nancy Ellen Head, Sarah A Head, Thomas N Head, William George Head. Richard HEAD passed away in 1885 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard HEAD was born in 1776 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Richard Head And Sarah Newport.
  • In 1830, Richard HEAD resided in Dekalb, Georgia, USA.
  • Richard HEAD married Sarah Newport, and had children including Andrew Jackson Head, Elizabeth Edna Head, Henry Head, James Madison Head, Nancy Ellen Head, Sarah A Head, Thomas N Head, William George Head.
  • Richard HEAD passed away in 1885 in Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard HEAD
1750–1800
Birth Location: South Hampton, Fauquier Co, Va
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Sarah Newport
1753–1825
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Newport
1784–1850
Birth Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas HEAD
1814–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth HEAD
1827–1889
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, United States
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James HEAD
1814–1855
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Sarah HEAD
1832–1913
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Andrew HEAD
1829–1899
Birth Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
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Nancy HEAD
1827–1889
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Henry HEAD
1815–1844
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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William HEAD
1806–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Richard HEAD's Ancestors

Self
Richard HEAD
1776–1885
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard HEAD
1750–1800
South Hampton, Fauquier Co, Va
Sarah Newport
1753–1825
Grandparents
James HEAD
1704–1774
Prince William,,Virginia,USA
Bethsheba Williams
1715–
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William HEAD
1660–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Head
1640–1710
Anne Oliver
1650–1735

Richard HEAD's Descendants

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Richard HEAD (1776–1885) m. Sarah Newport (1784–1850)
  1. 1. Thomas (N) HEAD 1814–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Edna) HEAD 1827–1889
  3. 3. James (Madison) HEAD 1814–1855
  4. 4. Sarah (A) HEAD 1832–1913
  5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) HEAD 1829–1899
  6. 6. Nancy (Ellen) HEAD 1827–1889
  7. 7. Henry HEAD 1815–1844
  8. 8. William (George) HEAD 1806–1880 m. Sarah (Moon Blagrave) Walker 1808–1860
    1. 1. Mary (Caroline) Head 1836–1901
    2. 2. William (Brewer) Head 1833–1868 m. Mary (A) Head 1836–
      1. 1. William (W) Head 1876–
    3. 3. Sylvanus Head 1838–1850
    4. 4. Margaret (E) Head 1845–1860
    5. 5. Elizabeth Head 1841–1850 m. J (L) Prickett 1838–
      1. 1. M (C) Prickett 1859–
      2. 2. J (H) Prickett 1865–
      3. 3. M (L) Prickett 1866–
      4. 4. E (B) Prickett 1868–
      5. 5. Sarah (A.) Prickett 1871–
      6. 6. Edward Prickett 1874–
      7. 7. Levi Prickett 1875–
      8. 8. Ada Prickett 1878–
    6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Head 1842–1887 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) MAYFIELD 1838–1882 m. Kansas Milam 1855–1937
      1. 1. Lanette Head 1886–1955 m. William (H.) Douglass 1878–1924 m. Henry Elkins 1882–1939
        1. 1. Raymond Elkins 1920–1983
        2. 2. Jackson Elkins 1916–
        3. 3. Herman (Emery) Elkins 1913–1996
        4. 4. Mory Elkins 1912–
        5. 5. Herbert (Elmar) Elkins 1907–1959
        6. 6. Marie Elkins 1924– m. ??Dis Lostin 1923–
        7. 7. Woodrow (Winston) Elkins 1915–1994
        8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Elkins 1911–2002
      2. 2. Naomi (B) Head 1887–1955 m. William (H.) Douglass 1878–1924
        1. 1. Mittie Douglas 1919–2002 m. Floyd (E) Smith 1907–1992
        2. 2. Willie (Ophelia) Douglas 1921–1984
        3. 3. Fay Douglass 1907–1992
        4. 4. Elvie (Marie) Douglas 1914–1987
        5. 5. Goldie (Kansas) Douglas 1915–1999
        6. 6. Armendio Douglass 1923–1993
        7. 7. Linnet Douglas 1909–1971
        8. 8. Marie (E) Douglas 1915–
        9. 9. Velma Douglas 1903–
        10. 10. Ray Douglas 1912–1985
        11. 11. Annalea Douglas 1924–
      3. 3. Addie Head 1879–1882
      4. 4. Dora (W) Head 1876–
      5. 5. Edmond (Arna or Arnold) Head 1875–1882
      6. 6. James (Wm) Head 1872–1952 m. Mattie Hayes 1868–1930
        1. 1. James (Leath) Head 1898–2000 m. Eva (Bernice) Head 1899–1981
        2. 2. Lucy (E) Head 1902–1977
        3. 3. Charles (A) Head 1905–1995
        4. 4. Unk Head 1895–1900
      7. 7. Susan (Emma) Head 1863–1936 m. Joe (M) Stewart 1866–
        1. 1. Minnie Stewart 1903–
        2. 2. Alice (A) Stewart 1904–
        3. 3. Alvin (Miller) Stewart 1894–1950
        4. 4. Flora Stewart 1898–
        5. 5. Bertie Stewart 1888–
      8. 8. Mollie (or Mandy) Head 1863–
      9. 9. Lucy (Priscilla) HEAD 1861–1946 m. Henry (Joseph) Richey 1865–1939
        1. 1. Ola Baldock 1891–1987 m. Walter (Cleveland Baldock) Sr 1887–1966
        2. 2. Ethel Richey 1894–1985
        3. 3. Elvie Richey 1896–
        4. 4. Dixie Richey 1900–
      10. 10. Jefferson (Davis) HEAD 1862–1942 m. Charlotte Denson 1868–1907
        1. 1. Edmon (L R) Head 1888–1949
        2. 2. Vino (A) Head 1892–
        3. 3. Leno (D) Head 1893–1978
        4. 4. Elmer (F) Head 1896–1978
        5. 5. Cura (E) Head 1898–
        6. 6. Susie (E) Mason 1902–
        7. 7. Nina (Altonia) Head 1891–1974 m. Roy (R.) Mason 1888–1976
        8. 8. Susie (Etta) Head 1898–1933
        9. 9. Maudy\Maudie (Isabell) Head 1890–1898
        10. 10. Claud (Everett) HEAD 1905–1905
        11. 11. Audie (Emmett) Head 1905–1905
        12. 12. E (Ray) Head 1888–
        13. 13. Lena (Pricilla) Allgood 1894–1973 m. Dallas (E) Allgood 1901–1971
        14. 14. David (E) Head 1896–
        15. 15. Etta Head 1898–
        16. 16. Claudie Head 1906–
      11. 11. Child Head 1885–1920 m. Lue (Ellen) Webb 1892–1949
        1. 1. Hendrix (Head) Sr 1920–2001 m. Dora (Irene) Slavins 1923–2013 m. Audrey (Beatrice) Ratliff 1934–2013
        2. 2. Vera (Pauline) Head 1918–1919
        3. 3. Fate (Dudley) Head 1914–1945 m. Bertha (M.) Jennings 1914–2003
        4. 4. John (Franklin) Head 1912–1989 m. Opal (Edith) Stewert 1916–1993
        5. 5. Dick (Maple (not Richard)) Head 1909–1957 m. Gracie (Mae Irene) Lowe 1912–2007

Richard HEAD's Timeline

3 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Richard HEAD in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 54
Richard HEAD resided here in Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Dekalb, Georgia, USA
1885
1885
Age 109
Death of Richard HEAD in Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Dekalb, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 17; Page: 51; Family History Library Film: 0007037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
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