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William Edward Whitehead 1878 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1878

Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 17 June 1923

Death Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Whitehead

Mother: Eliza Whitehead

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Children(s):

The story of William Edward Whitehead began in 1878 in Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America. William Edward Whitehead passed away in 1923 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Edward Whitehead began in 1878 in Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • William Edward Whitehead passed away in 1923 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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William Whitehead's Ancestors

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William Whitehead
1878 – 1923
Birth Place: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
William Whitehead
1826 – 1920
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Jane) Whitehead
1841 – 1886
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua Whitehead
1802 – 1862
North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Whitehead
1803 – 1872
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Whitehead
1759 – 1821
Delilah Barnett
1780 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whitehead
1740 – 1775
Ann Tyler
1740 – 1790
Jesse Barnett
Sarah Manning
1750 –

William Whitehead's Timeline

2 Records

1878
17 October 1878
Birth of William Edward Whitehead in Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
1923
17 June 1923
Age 45
Death of William Edward Whitehead in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1878
    Event Place: Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1923
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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