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William Whitehead 1810–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1810

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 1 Sep 1896

Death Location: Canada

Father: Benjamin Whitehead

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Emmaline Whitehead

Children(s): Ransford Whitehead, Sarah Wyant, Ida Whitehead, Julia Whitchead

The story of William Whitehead began in 1810 in Canada. In 1852, William Whitehead resided in Westminster, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontari. In 1861, William Whitehead resided in Middlesex, Canada West, Canada. William Whitehead married Emmaline Curtis Whitehead, and had children including Ida Louisa Whitehead, Julia Whitchead, Ransford Whitehead, Sarah Maria Wyant. William Whitehead passed away in 1896 in Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Whitehead began in 1810 in Canada.
  • In 1852, William Whitehead resided in Westminster, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontari.
  • In 1861, William Whitehead resided in Middlesex, Canada West, Canada.
  • William Whitehead married Emmaline Curtis Whitehead, and had children including Ida Louisa Whitehead, Julia Whitchead, Ransford Whitehead, Sarah Maria Wyant.
  • William Whitehead passed away in 1896 in Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Whitehead
1766–1856
Birth Location: Connecticut
BW
Sarah Smith
1770–1813
Birth Location: USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Emmaline Whitehead
1810–1906
Birth Location: Vermont, United States of America
EW

Children(s)

Ransford Whitehead
1849–1920
Birth Location: Canada
RW
Sarah Wyant
1852–1934
Birth Location: 3td Con Westminster Tp, Canada
SW
Ida Whitehead
1866–1939
Birth Location: London
IW
Julia Whitchead
1866–
Birth Location: Ontario
JW

William Whitehead's Ancestors

Self
William Whitehead
1810–1896
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Benjamin Whitehead
1766–1856
Connecticut
Sarah Smith
1770–1813
USA
Grandparents
BENJAMIN WHITEHEAD
1735–1816
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
MEHITABLE (MABEL) JACKSON
1745–1816
Easton, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Thomas Smith
1710–1797
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah Gates
1714–1754
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Whitehead
1705–1780
ELIZABETH WILLETT
1705–1780
Gabriel Jackson
1705–1807
Margaret Hall
1707–
Matthew Smith
1684–1751
Sarah Mack
1684–1755
Samuel Gates
1681–1737
Esther Hungerford
1687–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Whitehead
1672–1737
Sarah Field
1676–1736
Francis Willett
1646–1723
Martha Silver
1650–1705
Samuel Jackson
1645–
Phoebe Seeley
1672–1736
FRANCIS HALL
1676–1761
Margaret Stiles
1679–1767
Matthew III
1659–1690
Mary Cutler
1663–1744
John Mack
1653–1721
Sarah Mack
1663–1721
George Sr
1634–1724
Sarah Olmstead
1641–1709
Thomas Hungerford
1648–1714
Mary Gray
1653–1714

William Whitehead's Descendants

1.
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William Whitehead (21 Oct 1810–1 Sep 1896) m. Emmaline (Curtis) Whitehead (29 May 1810–7 May 1906)
  1. 1. Ransford Whitehead 1849–1920 m. Mary (Caroline) Munger 1849–1920
    1. 1. Oliver (B) Whitehead 1874–1948 m. Geneva Brown 1887–1963
      1. 1. Graham (Chesley) Whitehead 1912–1945 m. Jasper Moore 1916–1984 m. Lillian (Esther) Elliott 1919–1945
        1. 1. Carolyn (Joy) Muentner 1938–2024 m. Irving (Paul) Muentner 1937–2012
        2. 2. Muriel (Ann) Whitehead 1942–1942
      2. 2. Lewis (Wayne) Whitehead 1915–1991 m. Zita (Alverta) Melchi 1926–1983
        1. 1. Eric (Wayne) Whitehead 1948–2025
      3. 3. Frederick (Harold) Whitehead 1913–2001 m. Gladys (H) Howard 1915–2006
        1. 1. Barbra (J) Whitehead 1939–2013
        2. 2. Richard (F) Whitehead 1935–2017
      4. 4. Wallace (Brown) Whitehead 1925–1990 m. Iola (Irene) McKimmy 1928–2003
      5. 5. Harvey (H.) Whitehead 1918–1989 m. Velta Melchi 1922–2016
    2. 2. William (H) Whitehead 1882–
      1. 1. Earl (Hartford) Whitehead 1909–1940
    3. 3. Hulda Whitehead 1885– m. Charles (C Mc) Intosh 1885–
      1. 1. Ila (Draine) McIntosh 1910–1999
      2. 2. Clare McIntosh 1908–1969
    4. 4. Emma Whitehead 1876–1945 m. James Johnston 1868–1946
      1. 1. Norman (B) Johnston 1918–1998 m. Cecelia (Sylvia) Johnston 1917–2002
      2. 2. Haden (H) Johnston 1909–
      3. 3. Greta (May) Johnston 1911–1911
      4. 4. Gardner Johnston 1909–
      5. 5. Margaret (E) Johnston 1900–
      6. 6. Francis Buck 1880–
    5. 5. Nellie Whitehead 1880– m. Arthur (Cecil) Galloway 1889–1948
      1. 1. Robert (M) Galloway 1919–1978 m. Doris (Hattie) Galloway 1919–2013
    6. 6. Charles (E) Whitehead 1878– m. Jane Whitehead 1896–
      1. 1. Burton (A) Whitehead 1915–1984
      2. 2. Helen Whitehead 1925–2010 m. William (M.) Richardson 1925–1998
        1. 1. Darla (D.) Richardson 1951–1983
      3. 3. Maurice (R) Whitehead 1912–1980
      4. 4. Leonard (C) Whitehead 1921–2012
      5. 5. Mildred Whitehead 1920–1994
      6. 6. Keith Whitehead 1922–1997
      7. 7. Robert Whitehead 1924–1983
      8. 8. Deloris Whitehead 1928–1988
      9. 9. Wilbert (Kenneth) Whitehead 1926–1999
    7. 7. Charles (E.) Whitehead 1881– m. Ann (Jane) Whitehead 1896–
      1. 1. Burton Whitehead 1915–1984
      2. 2. Floyd (L) Whitehead 1908–1980
      3. 3. Alvin (L.) Whitehead 1909–1985 m. Harriette (V.) Whitehead 1912–1961
      4. 4. Maurice (R) Whitehead 1912–1980
    8. 8. Emmeline Whitehead 1875–
  2. 2. Sarah (Maria) Wyant 1852–1934 m. Francos (D) Wyant 1843–
    1. 1. Nellie Wyant 1878– m. Eli (C) Stence 1878–
      1. 1. Annice Stence 1902–
  3. 3. Ida (Louisa) Whitehead 1866–1939 m. W (Albert) Chrysler 1863–
    1. 1. Hazel Chrysler 1894–
    2. 2. Ernest Chrysler 1892–
    3. 3. Chester (Ernest) Chrysler 1897–
  4. 4. Julia Whitchead 1866–

William Whitehead's Timeline

7 Records

1810
21 Oct 1810
Birth of William Whitehead in Canada
Canada
1852
1852
Age 42
William Whitehead resided here in Westminster, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Westminster, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 51
William Whitehead resided here in Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 61
William Whitehead resided here in Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
1880
1880
Age 70
William Whitehead resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 71
William Whitehead resided here in Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
1896
1 Sep 1896
Age 86
Death of William Whitehead in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1810
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Westminster, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11738; Page: 53; Line: 13
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1051
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario; Roll: C_13268; Page: 48; Family No: 200
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario; Roll: C-9904; Page: 74; Family No: 267
    [5] Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s
    [6] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Westminster, Middlesex County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11738; Page: 53; Line: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1051

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario; Roll: C-9904; Page: 74; Family No: 267
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Voter Lists, 1867-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Westminster, Middlesex East, Ontario; Roll: C_13268; Page: 48; Family No: 200

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlesex East
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Canada
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