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Samuel Lee Whitehead 1760 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1844

Death Location: Hudspeths District, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin Whitehead

Mother: Ursula Arrington

Spouse(s): Sally Clift, Susannah Sims

Children(s): Frances Whitehead, Charles Whitehead

The story of Samuel Lee Whitehead II began in 1760 in Person County, North Carolina, USA. In 1784, Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided in Granville, North Carolina, United States. In 1790, Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided in Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Samuel Lee Whitehead II married Sally Clift, Susannah Sims, and had children including Frances Whitehead, Charles Samuel Whitehead. Samuel Lee Whitehead II passed away in 1844 in Hudspeths District, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lee Whitehead II began in 1760 in Person County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1784, Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided in Granville, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided in Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel Lee Whitehead II married Sally Clift, Susannah Sims, and had children including Frances Whitehead, Charles Samuel Whitehead.
  • Samuel Lee Whitehead II passed away in 1844 in Hudspeths District, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Whitehead
1740 – 1794
Birth Location: Bertie County now Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
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Ursula Arrington
1731 – 1806
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sally Clift
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Sims
1763 – 1830
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Frances Whitehead
1791 – 1863
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
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Charles Whitehead
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Whitehead's Ancestors

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Samuel Whitehead
1760 – 1844
Birth Place: Person County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin William Whitehead
1740 – 1794
Bertie County now Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Ursula (Mary) Arrington
1731 – 1806
Nash, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nathan WHITEHEAD
1719 – 1778
Isle of Wright, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Davis
1718 – 1760
London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Arthur WHITEHEAD
1648 – 1731
Isabella (Pearsell)
1690 – 1744
John Davis
1690 – 1736
Elizabeth Harris\Harry
1680 – 1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur WHITEHEAD
1654 – 1710
Mary Godwin
1652 – 1710
William (Pearsal)
1640 – 1729
Mary Joyner
1678 – 1729
David Davis
1665 – 1779
Margaret Evans
1667 – 1736
Daniel Harry
1663 – 1736
Joan PRICE
1670 – 1723

Samuel Whitehead's Descendants

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Samuel (Lee) Whitehead (1760 – 4 May 1844) m. Sally Clift m. Susannah Sims (1763 – 1830)
  1. 1. Frances Whitehead (1791 – February 1863)
  2. 2. Charles (Samuel) Whitehead

Samuel Whitehead's Timeline

8 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Samuel Lee Whitehead II in Person County, North Carolina, USA
Person County, North Carolina, USA
1784
1784
Age 24
Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided here in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 30
Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided here in Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1798
1798
Age 38
Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided here in Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 60
Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided here in Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1830
1830
Age 70
Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided here in Capt Hardimans District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Capt Hardimans District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 80
Samuel Lee Whitehead II resided here in District 235, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
District 235, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1844
4 May 1844
Age 84
Death of Samuel Lee Whitehead II in Hudspeths District, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Hudspeths District, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Person County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., State Census, 1784-1787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Caswell, North Carolina; Series: M637; Page: 83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Tax Index, 1789-1799

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 179; NARA Roll: M33_7; Image: 186

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Capt Hardimans District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Capt Hardimans District, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 20; Page: 75; Family History Library Film: 0007040

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 235, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 235, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 48; Page: 86; Family History Library Film: 0007046

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1844
    Event Place: Hudspeths District, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Person County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Person, North Carolina
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Person, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Person County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Person, North Carolina
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