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Walter Henry Whitehead 1909 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1909

Birth Location: Jasper, Texas

Death Date: 13 Aug 1974

Death Location: Jasper, Jasper, Texas, USA

Father: John Whitehead

Mother: Ella Brown

Spouse(s): Ruby Grissom

Children(s): Walter Whitehead, Hilda Morgan, John Whitehead, Edd Whitehead

It was in 1909 that Walter Henry Whitehead was born in Jasper, Texas, a child of John Henry Whitehead and Ella Brown. Walter Henry Whitehead went on to marry Ruby Fay Grissom and had children such as Walter Leon Whitehead, Hilda Faye Morgan, John H Whitehead and Edd Tom Whitehead. Walter Henry Whitehead was deceased by 1974 in Jasper, Jasper, Texas, USA.

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Parents

John Whitehead
1872 –
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Ella Brown
1878 – 1942
Birth Location: Texas
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Grissom
1912 – 2004
Birth Location: Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
RG

Children(s)

Walter Whitehead
1931 – 2013
Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
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Hilda Morgan
1932 – 2014
Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
HM
John Whitehead
1935 – 2008
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Edd Whitehead
1937 – 2009
Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Jasper, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1614, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04051; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 100-7, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342095, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375580, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jasper, Texa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375580

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342095

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Hardin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04051; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 100-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1614, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04051; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 100-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jasper, Texa

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Aug 1974
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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