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William Whitehead 1826 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 14 1826

Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: February 9, 1920

Death Location: Putnam County Indiana

Father: Joshua Whitehead

Mother: Elizabeth Whitehead

Spouse(s): Eliza Whitehead, Susan Blanton

Children(s): James Whitehead, Lara Conley, Emily Cooper, Cora McCormick, Minnie Gosnell, William Whitehead, Jemima Whitehead, John Whitehead, Nancy Whitehead, Washington Whitehead, Andrew Whitehead

The birth of William Whitehead took place in 1826 in Harlan County, Kentucky, USA, to Joshua Whitehead and Elizabeth Whitehead. William Whitehead married Eliza Jane Whitehead and Susan Blanton, and together they had James Monroe Whitehead, Lara Alice Conley, Emily Etta Cooper, Cora Mae McCormick, Minnie B Gosnell, William Edward Whitehead, Jemima Ann Whitehead, John P Whitehead, Nancy Whitehead, Washington Whitehead and Andrew J Whitehead. William Whitehead's death occurred in 1920 in Putnam County Indiana.

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Parents

Joshua Whitehead
1802 – 1862
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Elizabeth Whitehead
1803 – 1872
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Whitehead
1841 – 1886
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Susan Blanton
1835 – 1866
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

James Whitehead
1864 – 1915
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
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Lara Conley
1870 – 1951
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Emily Cooper
1871 – 1962
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Cora McCormick
1876 – 1964
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Minnie Gosnell
1876 – 1962
Birth Location: –
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William Whitehead
1878 – 1923
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
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Jemima Whitehead
1846 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Whitehead
1851 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
JW
Nancy Whitehead
1854 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Washington Whitehead
1856 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Andrew Whitehead
1859 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: March 14 1826
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 109; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 109; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: February 9, 1920
    Event Place: Putnam County Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cloverdale, Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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