Francis Whitehead was one of sixteen children of John Whitehead and Sarah Burcher. [1] After the American Revolutionary War, Francis' father paid supply tax in Amherst county, Virginia, for which he is honored by the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution as Ancsestor #A124466. [2]
On September 24, 1792, in Amherst county, Virginia, Frances Whitehead married John Powers. [3]
Frances (Whitehead) Powers died in 1811, in Frederick county, Virginia and was buried on the grounds of the family farm. [4]
Researcher's Notes
Source S16
Abbreviation: Turley Family Records
Title: Turley Family Records
Author: Beth Mitchell
Publication: Turley Family Historical Research Association, 1981
Name: Frances Whitehead
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 24 Sep 1792
Marriage Place: Amherst County, Virginia
Spouse: John Powers
FHL Film Number: 30273
Reference ID: P 77
Source Information
Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
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