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William Edmund Whitehead 1571–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1571

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1618

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Father: Arthur Faweth

Mother: Eliza BENNETT

Spouse(s): Isabell Whitehead

Children(s): Richard Whitehead, Arthur Whitehead, Edmund Whitehead, William Whitehead

In 1571, William Edmund Whitehead entered the world in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, born to Arthur Whitheade De Faweth And Eliza Sarah Bennett. William Edmund Whitehead married Isabell Barrow Whitehead, and had children including Arthur Whitehead, Edmund Whitehead, Richard Whitehead, William Whitehead. William Edmund Whitehead passed away in 1618 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1571, William Edmund Whitehead entered the world in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, born to Arthur Whitheade De Faweth And Eliza Sarah Bennett.
  • William Edmund Whitehead married Isabell Barrow Whitehead, and had children including Arthur Whitehead, Edmund Whitehead, Richard Whitehead, William Whitehead.
  • William Edmund Whitehead passed away in 1618 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
William Whitehead
1571–1618
Birth Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Parents
Arthur Whitheade De Faweth
1520–1605
Dearnlegh, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Eliza (Sarah) BENNETT
1530–1625
England
Grandparents
Roger (William Whitehead-de) Faweth\Fyweth
1500–1547
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Mary Whitehead
1425–1750
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Roger Faweth
1444–
Margaret Dearnley,
1480–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Whitehead's Descendants

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William (Edmund) Whitehead (9 January 1571–21 Jan 1618) m. Isabell (Barrow) Whitehead (1575–1620)
  1. 1. Richard Whitehead 1598–1691 m. Sarah (Ann) Butterworth 1614–1670 m. Mary Whitehead 1623–1670
    1. 1. Richard WHITEHEAD 1639–1702 m. Thomasine (Damazine) Harrison 1640–1701 m. Mary Whitehead –1670
      1. 1. Col. (Philip Francis C. 1670) Whitehead 1670–1747 m. Elizabeth Atkinson 1671–1732
        1. 1. Elizabeth Whitehead 1690–1746 m. William (1689 Dandridge Claiborne) IV 1689–1746 m. William (Alexander CLAIBORNE) Jr 1689–1746
        2. 2. Sarah Whitehead 1691–1773
        3. 3. Mary (Abagal) Whitehead 1690–1729
  2. 2. Arthur Whitehead 1595–1686
  3. 3. Edmund Whitehead 1618–
  4. 4. William Whitehead 1594–1655

William Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1571
9 January 1571
Birth of William Edmund Whitehead in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1618
21 Jan 1618
Age 47
Death of William Edmund Whitehead in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1571
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1618
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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