Family History

Michael Whitehead (?–1802)

Nothing is known about the early life of Michael. He is Stephanie's 5x great grandfather.

He married Esther Walker (1727–1782)★ on 16 Apr, 1750 at St Augustine's Church, Westburya1 . They had seven children.

  • Joanna born in 1751 in Westbury, Buckinghamshire. Died in 1792 in Westbury at the age of forty-one.
  • Hannah baptised on 24 Feb, 1754 in Westburyb1.
  • James baptised on 10 Oct, 1756 in Westburyb2.
  • William baptised on 9 Mar, 1760 in Westburyb3.
  • John baptised on 25 Dec, 1762 in Westburyb4.
  • George★ baptised on 9 Feb, 1766 in Westburyb5. Married Catherine Jarvis★ on 22 Oct, 1795c1. Died on 28 Nov, 1838 in Westburyd1 at the age of seventy-two.
  • Elizabeth baptised on 15 Apr, 1770 in Westburyb6.

Michael died in 1802 in Westbury

Timeline

1750
16 Apr
Married Esther Walker★ at St Augustine's Church, Westburya1.
1751
Daughter, Joanna Whitehead, born in Westbury, Buckinghamshire.
1754
24 Feb
Daughter, Hannah, baptised in Westburyb1.
1756
10 Oct
Son, James, baptised in Westburyb2.
1760
9 Mar
Son, William, baptised in Westburyb3.
1762
25 Dec
Son, John, baptised in Westburyb4.
1766
9 Feb
Son, George Whitehead★, baptised in Westburyb5.
1770
15 Apr
Daughter, Elizabeth, baptised in Westburyb6.
1782
Wife, Esther, died at the age of fifty-five in Westbury.
1792
Daughter, Joanna, died at the age of forty-one in Westbury.
1802
Died in Westbury.

Citations and Notes

England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
a1:Marriage entry for Michael Whithead and Hester Walker, Westbury, 16 Apr 1750
Buckinghamshire Baptism Index
b1:Baptism entry for Hannah Whitehead, Westbury, 24 Feb 1754, Page 45 (more details...)
b2:Baptism entry for James Whitehead, Westbury, 10 Oct 1756, Page 46 (more details...)
b3:Baptism entry for William Whitehead, Westbury, 9 Mar 1760, Page 47 (more details...)
b4:Baptism entry for John Whitehead, Westbury, 25 Dec 1762, Page 48 (more details...)
b5:Baptism entry for George Whitehead, Westbury, 9 Feb 1766, Page 49 (more details...)
b6:Baptism entry for Elizabeth Whitehead, Westbury, 15 Apr 1770, Page 50 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Michael & All Saints, Farthinghoe, Northamptonshire
c1:Marriage entry for George Whitehead and Catharine Jarvis, 22 Oct 1795, No 76 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
d1:Death entry for George Whitehead, Brackley, Oct-Dec Qtr 1838, Vol 15, Page 142, No 204; Digital image (more details...)