Elizabeth (Whitehead) Howell (bef. 1803 - 1862)

Born before 1803 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Died Nov 1862 after age 59 in Perry, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Daughter of Joseph and first wife

A lawsuit 23 Jan 1873 (Pope vs Whitehead) https://casetext.com/case/pope-v-whitehead) lists Joseph's heirs; it states he was md twice. "Patsy, wife of John A. Stamps, Eliza Howell and Thomas Whitehead, who died thereafter, leaving issue, the defendants, Lucy, Mary and Eliza Whitehead, also John Whitehead, who has since died, leaving issue the defendants, A. J. Whitehead, Mary A. Parker, wife of Mark Parker, Louisa Cherry, wife of Amos Cherry, Turner and John T. Whitehead, and also C. Whitehead, who intermarried with one Candy Howell, and died leaving issue, the defendants, Mary, Sarah, Margaret, Brinkley, Temperance and Jane Eliza Howell. By his second wife, Sally, (192) mentioned in his last will and testament, the said testator had issue, the plaintiffs, Sarah, wife of Wm. P. Threewitts, Dorothy, wife of Marcellus Pope, Mary, wife of George W. Spivy, and the defendants, Edwin Whitehead and Nancy, who intermarried with one Luke Howell, and died leaving issue, the plaintiffs, Benjamin T. Howell, and Sarah F., wife of Wm. T. Joyner, and Wiley Whitehead, who died without leaving issue. "

Sources

• "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9G-7164 : 9 March 2021), Clinch Howell and Betsy Whitehead, 14 Mar 1829; citing Halifax, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6M-56L : 23 December 2020), Elizabeth Howell, Shelby, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Whitehead-676 created through the import of McKnight.ged on Apr 21, 2012 by Curtis Baldwin.