Lauderdale County, Alabama
James Whitehead, Sr. Bible
Contributed by Tedi Cox (Rte. 4, Box 15602; Dekalb, TX 75559) on Apr. 6 2000
The information below is typed from a photocopy of the Bible records. The face sheet of the copy has a Notary Seal and a statement indicating it is a true copy of the original. The Notary date is 8-1-1980. The statement says the Bible at that time was in the possession of Mrs. Azilee White. Mrs. White died in the mid 1990’s and no one knows where the Bible is now.
MARRIAGES
James Whitehead and Elizabeth Davisson King was married on the 1st day of December in the year of our Lord 1818.
James Whitehead Sr. and Sarah Ann Sanders was married on the 23rd day of December in the year of our Lord 1834.
James Whitehead Jr. and Catherine Bulls was married on the 4th day of March in the year of our Lord 1868.
John C. West and Mary E. Whitehead was married October the 30th A.D. 1850.
William A. Herston and Julia Ann Whitehead was married on the 13th day of May in the year of our Lord 1875.
Andrew J. Whitehead and Sallie B. McCrary was married December the 19th A.D. 1876.
BIRTHS
James Whitehead Sr. was born on the 7th day of July in the year of our Lord 1798.
Elizabeth Davisson King wife of James Whitehead was born on the 9th day of January in the year of our Lord 1797.
William K. Whitehead was born on the 6th day of October in the year of our Lord 1819.
Eliza Whitehead was born on the 5th day of June in the year of our Lord 1821.
Jacob Whitehead was born on the 1st Day of January in the year of our Lord 1823.
Margaret Whitehead was born on the 30th day of January in the year of our Lord 1827.
Thomas B. Whitehead was born on the 28th day of February in the year of our Lord 1829.
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George W. Whitehead was born on the 23rd day of November in the year of our Lord 1830.
Elizabeth Whitehead was born on the 28th day of October in the year of our Lord 1832.
Sarah Whitehead was born on the 22nd day of July in the year of our Lord 1834.
Mary E. Whitehead was born on the 26th day of March in the year of our Lord 1836.
Nancy E. Whitehead was born on the 5th day of November in the year of our Lord 1837.
Jesse T. Whitehead was born on the 26th day of August in the year of our Lord 1839.
Josephine Whitehead was born on the 29th day of October in the year of our Lord 1841.
Phillip S. Whitehead was born on the 28th day of January in the year of our Lord 1844.
James Whitehead Jr. was born on the 8th day of February in the year of our Lord 1846.
Sarah Frances Whitehead was born on the 3rd day of June in the year of our Lord 1848.
Julia Ann Whitehead was born on the ??th day of October in the year of our Lord 1850.
Frances Marion Whitehead was born on the 1st day of February in the year of our Lord 1853.
Andrew Jackson Whitehead was born on the 4th day of August in the year of our Lord 1856 A. D. 1856.
Jessa??? Whitehead ??? of ??? and Kate Whitehead was born on the 15th day of February in the year of our Lord 1871.
Sarah Ann Sanders wife of James Whitehead was born on the 13th day of November in the year of our Lord 1817.
Sallie B. McCrary wife of A. J. Whitehead was born on the 14th day of June in the year of our Lord 185? (may be a 9)
Marion E. Whitehead was born on the 4th day of July in the year of the Lord 1877.
? (may be a W.) A. Herston was born on the 7th day of August in the year of our Lord 1849.
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DEATHS
Julia A. Herston departed this life on the ??(may be 13) day of April in the year of our Lord 1880.
A. J. Whitehead departed this life on the 14th day of June in the year of our Lord 1880.
Elizabeth Davisson Whitehead wife of James Whitehead died on the 23rd day of July in the year of our Lord 1834.
William K. Whitehead son of James and Elizabeth Davisson Whitehead died on the 6th day of May in the year of our Lord 1850.
Margaret Herston daughter of James and Elizabeth Davisson Whitehead died on the 5th day of November in the year of our Lord 1850.
Mary E. West consort of Jon C. West departed this life on the 4th day of July A.D. 1853, 5 minutes after 6 oclock in the morning being 17 years 3 months and 9 days old.
Nancy E. Whitehead daughter of James and Sarah Whitehead (the rest of this entry was cut off in the copying process.)
James Whitehead Sr. departed this life on the 6th day of May in the year of our Lord 1858, aged 59 years 9 months and 29 days.
Phillip S. Whitehead son of James and Sarah Whitehead died on the 14th day of December in the year of our Lord 1864.
Josephine McCrary departed this life July the ?? (could be 24 or 26) in the year of our Lord 1871.
P.S. Whitehead departed this life on the 14th day of December in the year of our Lord 1864. (repeat of 2nd entry above.)
F. M. Whitehead departed this life on the 6th day of March in the year of our Lord 1875.
Jesse T. Whitehead departed this life (the rest of the entry was cut off in the copying process)