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Robert William Whitehead 1913–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1913

Birth Location: Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Dec 1968

Death Location: Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Joseph Whitehead

Mother: Mary Baxter

Spouse(s): Pauline Shelton, Dora Whitehead

Children(s): Ross Whitehead, LaQuetta Whitehead, Linda Whitehead

In 1913, Robert William Whitehead entered the world in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America, born to Joseph Manos Whitehead And Mary Alice Baxter. In 1930, Robert William Whitehead resided in Sayre, Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Robert William Whitehead resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma. Robert William Whitehead married Dora Whitehead, Pauline Virginia Shelton, and had children including Billy Joe Whitehead, Laquetta Joy Whitehead, Linda Lanell Whitehead, Ross Bailey Whitehead, Sheila Roberta Whitehead. Robert William Whitehead passed away in 1968 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Robert William Whitehead entered the world in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America, born to Joseph Manos Whitehead And Mary Alice Baxter.
  • In 1930, Robert William Whitehead resided in Sayre, Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert William Whitehead resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma.
  • Robert William Whitehead married Dora Whitehead, Pauline Virginia Shelton, and had children including Billy Joe Whitehead, Laquetta Joy Whitehead, Linda Lanell Whitehead, Ross Bailey Whitehead, Sheila Roberta Whitehead.
  • Robert William Whitehead passed away in 1968 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Robert Whitehead
1913–1968
Birth Place: Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Manos Whitehead
1893–1967
Texas, USA
Mary (Alice) Baxter
1889–1927
Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Monroe) Whitehead
1865–1909
Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA
Mary (Alice) Lytle
1874–1907
Jeddo, Bastrop County, Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Whitehead
1821–1895
Mary Priest
1822–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Whitehead
1770–1850
Susanah Westmoreland
1774–1860
Richard Priest
1792–1859
Mary Burleson
1798–1876

Robert Whitehead's Descendants

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Robert (William) Whitehead (3 June 1913–10 Dec 1968) m. Pauline (Virginia) Shelton (abt 1923–) m. Dora Whitehead (abt 1918–)
  1. 1. Ross (Bailey) Whitehead 1934–1946
  2. 2. LaQuetta (Joy) Whitehead 1947–2017
  3. 3. Linda (Lanell) Whitehead 1945–2003

Robert Whitehead's Timeline

9 Records

1913
3 June 1913
Birth of Robert William Whitehead in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 17
Robert William Whitehead resided here in Sayre, Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Sayre, Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Robert William Whitehead resided here in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 27
Robert William Whitehead resided here in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
1943
11 Jun 1943
Age 30
Robert William Whitehead resided here in Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Robert William Whitehead resided here in Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Robert William Whitehead resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1968
6 December 1968
Age 55
Death of Robert William Whitehead
None
1968
10 Dec 1968
Age 55
Burial of Robert William Whitehead in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1913
    Event Place: Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 545
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 5-22
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341627
    [6] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Welsh Citizen; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Welsh, Louisiana, USA; ,0.3547903,0.8562514,0.5081241&xid=3355
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Lawton Constitution; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1942; Publication Place: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.538371
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: 2847; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 38-23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sayre, Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341627

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 5-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 545
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 5-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Lawton Constitution; Publication Date: 11 Jun 1943; Publication Place: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: 2847; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 38-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Commanche, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mountain Park Okla
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Lawton Constitution; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1942; Publication Place: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.538371

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Welsh Citizen; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Welsh, Louisiana, USA; ,0.3547903,0.8562514,0.5081241&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tinley, Kansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Roll: 2847; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 38-23

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1968
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Welsh Citizen; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Welsh, Louisiana, USA; ,0.3547903,0.8562514,0.5081241&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Welsh Citizen; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1968; Publication Place: Welsh, Louisiana, USA; ,0.3547903,0.8562514,0.5081241&xid=3355

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