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William Walton Head 1822–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 AUG 1822

Birth Location: Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1862

Death Location: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Head

Mother: Nancy Head

Spouse(s): Miriam Head

Children(s): Elizabeth Duncan, Garland Head, John Head, Lucinda Head, Mary Hood, James Head

In 1822, William Walton Head entered the world in Gwinnett, Georgia, USA, born to James B Head And Nancy Elizabeth Allen Head. William Walton Head married Miriam Frances Head, and had children including Elizabeth C Duncan, Garland Head, James Pinckney Head, John Blummer Head, Lucinda Ola Head, Mary Elizabeth Head Hood. William Walton Head passed away in 1862 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1822, William Walton Head entered the world in Gwinnett, Georgia, USA, born to James B Head And Nancy Elizabeth Allen Head.
  • William Walton Head married Miriam Frances Head, and had children including Elizabeth C Duncan, Garland Head, James Pinckney Head, John Blummer Head, Lucinda Ola Head, Mary Elizabeth Head Hood.
  • William Walton Head passed away in 1862 in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Head's Ancestors

Self
William Head
1822–1862
Birth Place: Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Parents
James B Head
1795–1851
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth Allen) Head
1798–1856
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John (Stromatt Head) Sr
1763–1856
Culpepper, Orange, Virginia, United States
Barbara (Elizabeth) James
1771–1849
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr.
1731–1803
Martha Sharman
1734–1821
William James
1739–1806
Elizabeth Longden
1739–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Head
1695–1765
Frances Spence
1695–1765
William Sharman
1702–1774
Lucy Marshall
1710–1771
Nicholas James
1711–1753
Elizabeth Bowden
1716–1740

William Head's Descendants

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William (Walton) Head (15 AUG 1822–27 Sep 1862) m. Miriam (Frances) Head (1 January 1829–8 December 1918)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (C) Duncan 1844–1905
  2. 2. Garland Head 1849–1882
  3. 3. John (Blummer) Head 1853–1922
  4. 4. Lucinda (Ola) Head 1860–1911
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth Head) Hood 1847–1921
    1. 1. Lela McElroy 1868–1949
      1. 1. Jerry (Lloyd) McElroy 1907–1987
        1. 1. Mike (Lewis) McElroy 1939–2007
  6. 6. James (Pinckney) Head 1855–1938

William Head's Timeline

2 Records

1822
15 AUG 1822
Birth of William Walton Head in Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1862
27 Sep 1862
Age 40
Death of William Walton Head in Seven Pines, Georgia, United States
Seven Pines, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1822
    Event Place: Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Seven Pines, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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