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Ruth Whitehead 1740–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Jun 1800

Death Location: Fox Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Whitehead

Mother: Faith Lane

Spouse(s): Ezekiel Young

Children(s): William Young

The story of Ruth Whitehead began in 1740 in North Carolina, USA. Ruth Whitehead married Ezekiel William Young, and had children including William Young. Ruth Whitehead passed away in 1800 in Fox Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Whitehead began in 1740 in North Carolina, USA.
  • Ruth Whitehead married Ezekiel William Young, and had children including William Young.
  • Ruth Whitehead passed away in 1800 in Fox Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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Ruth Whitehead's Ancestors

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Ruth Whitehead
1740–1800
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Whitehead
1716–1781
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Faith Lane
1725–
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Col. (William West) Whitehead
1672–1750
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary Kirk
1672–1710
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Benjamin Lane
1695–1789
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Ann Drew
1697–1771
, Surry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Arthur III
1648–1710
Mary Godwin
1652–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Whitehead's Descendants

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Ruth Whitehead (1740–Jun 1800) m. Ezekiel (William) Young (1734–13 Apr 1800)
  1. 1. William Young 1775–1831 m. Margaret Cantzon 1773–1843
    1. 1. Anna Young 1793–1874 m. Jacob Mark 1783–1857
      1. 1. Elizabeth Mark 1816–1879 m. John Walburn 1806–1842
        1. 1. Granville (G) Walburn 1840–1926 m. Sarah (Ann) Ellsworth 1857–1934

Ruth Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Ruth Whitehead in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1800
Jun 1800
Age 60
Death of Ruth Whitehead in Fox Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Fox Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1800
    Event Place: Fox Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States

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