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Walter Anderson Whitehead 1885–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885-03-01

Birth Location: Winston Co., MS

Death Date: 1972-11-16

Death Location: The Whitehead Family Cemetery, Winston Co., MS

Father: Samuel Whitehead

Mother: Martha Palmer

Spouse(s): Annie Foster

Children(s): Gene Whitehead, William Whitehead, Otis Whitehead, Woodrow Whitehead

The story of Walter Anderson Whitehead began in 1885 in Winston Co., MS. Walter Anderson Whitehead married Annie Beatrice Foster, and had children including Doris Cleo Whitehead, Gene Alexander Whitehead, Otis Bell Whitehead, Phoebe Elizabeth Whitehead, William Leon Sr Whitehead, Woodrow Simpson Whitehead. Walter Anderson Whitehead passed away in 1972 in The Whitehead Family Cemetery, Winston Co., MS.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Anderson Whitehead began in 1885 in Winston Co., MS.
  • Walter Anderson Whitehead married Annie Beatrice Foster, and had children including Doris Cleo Whitehead, Gene Alexander Whitehead, Otis Bell Whitehead, Phoebe Elizabeth Whitehead, William Leon Sr Whitehead, Woodrow Simpson Whitehead.
  • Walter Anderson Whitehead passed away in 1972 in The Whitehead Family Cemetery, Winston Co., MS.

Immediate Family

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Walter Whitehead's Ancestors

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Walter Whitehead
1885–1972
Birth Place: Winston Co., MS
Parents
Samuel Rip Whitehead
1846–1887
Winston Co., MS
Martha (Jane) Palmer
1843–1910
Mississippi
Grandparents
Joshua (Alexander) Whitehead
1810–1902
Lincoln Co., TN
Sarah Avery
1810–1871
Chesterfield Co., SC
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Whitehead
1783–1866
Nancy Smith
1791–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitehead
1755–

Walter Whitehead's Descendants

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Walter (Anderson) Whitehead (1885-03-01–1972-11-16) m. Annie (Beatrice) Foster (1890-09-21–1945-06-30)
  1. 1. Gene (Alexander) Whitehead 1930–1987 m. Nelle Blankenship 1936–1987
  2. 2. William (Leon , Sr.) Whitehead 1923–1998
  3. 3. Otis (Bell) Whitehead 1915–1996 m. Jack Broussard 1915–1999
  4. 4. Woodrow (Simpson) Whitehead 1913–1960 m. Gladys Greene 1914–1998

Walter Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1885
1885-03-01
Birth of Walter Anderson Whitehead in Winston Co., MS
Winston Co., MS
1972
1972-11-16
Age 87
Death of Walter Anderson Whitehead
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885-03-01
    Event Place: Winston Co., MS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972-11-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: The Whitehead Family Cemetery, Winston Co., MS

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