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Walter Leon Whitehead 1931 – 2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 March 1931

Birth Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 5 June 2013

Death Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Walter Whitehead

Mother: Ruby Grissom

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter Leon Whitehead began in 1931 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America. In 1935, Walter Leon Whitehead resided in Sh, Hardin, Texas. In 1940, Walter Leon Whitehead resided in Justice P 5, Hardin, Texas, USA. Walter Leon Whitehead passed away in 2013 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Leon Whitehead began in 1931 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Walter Leon Whitehead resided in Sh, Hardin, Texas.
  • In 1940, Walter Leon Whitehead resided in Justice P 5, Hardin, Texas, USA.
  • Walter Leon Whitehead passed away in 2013 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Whitehead
1909 – 1974
Birth Location: Jasper, Texas
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Ruby Grissom
1912 – 2004
Birth Location: Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
Walter Whitehead
1931 – 2013
Birth Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Walter Henry Whitehead
1909 – 1974
Jasper, Texas
Ruby (Fay) Grissom
1912 – 2004
Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Henry) Whitehead
1872 –
Texas
Ella Brown
1878 – 1942
Texas
Thomas (E) Grissom
1870 – 1923
Spurger, Tyler, Texas, United States
Lula Grissom
1880 – 1971
Tyler, Texas
Great-Grandparents
JOHN WHITEHEAD
1827 – 1880
M. Hopson
1841 –
Franklin Brown
1848 – 1917
Sara Choate
1853 – 1933
Thomas Grissom
1838 – 1904
Almira Dickerson
1845 – 1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hardy Hopson
1811 – 1860
Susannah Watson
1820 –
William Brown
1812 – 1869
Rebecca Cox
1830 – 1869
David Choate
1833 – 1911
Rhoda Dean
1831 – 1863
Edward Grisham
1801 – 1859
Sarah Browning
1798 – 1853
Lewis Dickerson
1805 – 1861
Milley Hobbs
1817 – 1864

Walter Whitehead's Timeline

5 Records

1931
19 March 1931
Birth of Walter Leon Whitehead in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 4
Walter Leon Whitehead resided here in Sh, Hardin, Texas
Sh, Hardin, Texas
1940
1940
Age 9
Walter Leon Whitehead resided here in Justice P 5, Hardin, Texas, USA
Justice P 5, Hardin, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Walter Leon Whitehead resided here in Jasper, Texas, USA
Jasper, Texas, USA
2013
5 June 2013
Age 82
Death of Walter Leon Whitehead in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 March 1931
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04051; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 100-7
    [4] Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 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, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice P 5, Hardin, Texas, USA
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kirbyville, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 2013
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    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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