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Richard Whitehead 1723 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Father: John Whitehead

Mother: Alice Hoit

Spouse(s): Thomasine Harrison, Mary Whitehead, Elizabeth Mitchael, Damazine Thomasin

Children(s): Thomasine Whitehead, Richard White, Mary Whitehead, Philip Whitehead, Damazine Whitehead, Elizabeth WHITEHEAD

In 1723, Richard Whitehead entered the world in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, born to John Whitehead and Alice Hoit. Richard Whitehead married Thomasine Harrison, Mary Whitehead, Elizabeth Mitchael, Damazine Thomasin, and had children including Thomasine Whitehead, Richard White, Mary Grace Whitehead, Philip Whitehead, Damazine Whitehead, Elizabeth WHITEHEAD. Richard Whitehead passed away in 1781 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1723, Richard Whitehead entered the world in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, born to John Whitehead and Alice Hoit.
  • Richard Whitehead married Thomasine Harrison, Mary Whitehead, Elizabeth Mitchael, Damazine Thomasin, and had children including Thomasine Whitehead, Richard White, Mary Grace Whitehead, Philip Whitehead, Damazine Whitehead, Elizabeth WHITEHEAD.
  • Richard Whitehead passed away in 1781 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Whitehead's Ancestors

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Richard Whitehead
1723 – 1781
Birth Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Parents
John Whitehead
1700 – 1758
Alice Hoit
1701 – 1754
Leighton Bromswold, Huntingdonshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Whitehead's Descendants

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Richard Whitehead (1723 – 1781) m. Thomasine Harrison (1610 – 1700) m. Mary Whitehead m. Elizabeth Mitchael m. Damazine Thomasin (1644 – 1701)
  1. 1. Thomasine Whitehead (1650 – 1750)
  2. 2. Richard White (1655 – )
  3. 3. Mary (Grace) Whitehead (Abt. 1661 – 1700) m. Philip (Fore) Ryan (1660 – )
  4. 4. Philip Whitehead (1670 – 1747)
  5. 5. Damazine Whitehead (Abt. 1670 – )
  6. 6. Elizabeth WHITEHEAD (1690 – 16 Jun 1746)

Richard Whitehead's Timeline

9 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Richard Whitehead in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1723
1723
Birth of Richard Whitehead in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1727
27 Aug 1727
Age 4
Richard Whitehead was baptized in Bolsover,Derby,England
Bolsover,Derby,England
1730
14 Sep 1730
Age 7
Birth of Richard Whitehead in Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
1775
18 Jun 1775
Age 52
Richard Whitehead was baptized in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
1779
1779
Age 56
Death of Richard Whitehead in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1781
1781
Age 58
Death of Richard Whitehead in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1781
1781
Age 58
Death of Richard Whitehead in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1823
30 Mar 1823
Age 100
Richard Whitehead was baptized in Blackley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Blackley, St Peter, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1730
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Saffron Walden, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1727
    Event Place: Bolsover,Derby,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1775
    Event Place: Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1823
    Event Place: Blackley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Mary The Virgin, Bury, Manchester
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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