Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Timeline for John and Anner Mahoney Whitehead, Ginger's 3rd-great-grandparents

Relationship Chart (RM10)



Timeline Report for John Whitehead (using ChatGPT from a 1-generation RM10 narrative report)

  • 25 October 1789: Born in Amherst County, Virginia. (Alternate birth dates: 1787 from son’s bio; 12 October 1789 from family Bible)
  • 24 February 1812: Married Anner Mahoney at Mountain View in Amherst County, Virginia.
    Age: 22 years
  • 7 August 1820: Lived in Nelson County, Virginia; listed as head of household in the census. Household:
    • 1 free white male under 10 (Robert Whitehead)
    • 1 free white male 26–44 (John)
    • 2 free white females 16–25 (wife Anna Mahoney and unknown female)
    • 3 slaves: 1 male <14, 1 male 26–44, 1 female 26–44
      Age: 30 years
  • 1 June 1830: Lived in Nelson County, Virginia; head of household in census. Household included:
    • 4 sons: Robert, Marcellus, Thomas, Edgar
    • 1 daughter: Sarah
    • Wife Anna and several unidentified persons, possibly siblings and mother (Nancy Camden Whitehead)
    • 10 slaves
      Age: 40 years
  • 1 June 1840: Lived in Amherst County, Virginia. Household included:
    • 5 sons: Paul, Silas, Thomas, Edgar, Marcellus
    • 1 daughter: Sarah
    • Wife Anna
    • 6 slaves
    • 3 of 14 household members employed in commerce
      Age: 50 years
  • 6 August 1847: Elected Teller of the Bank of Virginia in Lynchburg, as reported in the Richmond Enquirer (August 13, 1847).
    Age: 57 years
  • 1 June 1850: Lived in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia. Enumeration dated September 17, 1850. Household:
    • John (60, Bank Officer)
    • Anna (36, age appears incorrect, likely 56)
    • Thomas Perkins (34, Bank Officer, relation unknown)
      Age: 60 years
  • 25 April 1857: Died in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia.
    Age: 67 years
  • 28 April 1857: Obituary/death notice published in the Richmond Dispatch.
  • Unknown Date: Served as high sheriff of Amherst County; also worked as a merchant and tobacconist.
  • Unknown Date: Member of Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church in Lynchburg; tablet to his memory present there.
  • Unknown Date: Buried at Amherst Cemetery, Amherst County, Virginia. (May have been reinterred from Mountain View.)

Timeline Report for Anner Mahoney Whitehead

  • 28 May 1794: Born in Amherst County, Virginia. (Alternate info: about 1814 per 1850 census; Philadelphia per son’s 1888 bio)
  • 24 February 1812: Married John Whitehead at Mountain View in Amherst County, Virginia.
    Age: 17 years
  • 7 August 1820: Lived in Nelson County, Virginia; listed in household with husband in 1820 census.
    Age: 26 years
  • 1 June 1830: Lived in Nelson County, Virginia; inferred from husband’s census.
    Age: 36 years
  • 1 June 1840: Lived in Amherst County, Virginia; appeared as the 40–50 year old female in the census.
    Age: 46 years
  • 1 June 1850: Lived in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia. Enumeration date: September 17, 1850. Listed as 36 years old (likely an error; she would have been 56).
    Age: 56 years
  • 17 December 1856: Died in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia.
    Age: 62 years
  • Unknown Date: Buried at Amherst Cemetery, Amherst County, Virginia. (May have been reinterred from Mountain View.)

Children of John Whitehead and Anner Mahoney

  • Robert Whitehead
    • Born: 6 August 1815, Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia
    • Married: Lucy Baylor Gwathmey, 30 October 1838, Lynchburg
    • Married: Margaret Daniel Baldwin, 27 February 1856, Frederick County, Virginia
    • Died: 28 November 1898, Nelson County, Virginia
  • Dr. Marcellus Whitehead
    • Born: 27 January 1821, Roseland, Nelson County, Virginia
    • Married: Virginia G. Coleman, 23 February 1846, Amherst County, Virginia
    • Died: 2 January 1885, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina
  • Sarah Ann "Sallie" Whitehead
    • Born: 6 April 1823, Virginia
    • Married: Robert M. Brown, 18 December 1841, Amherst County, Virginia
    • Died: 27 January 1914, Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia
  • Thomas Whitehead Sr.
    • Born: 27 December 1825, Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia
    • Married: Mary Kincaid Irving, before 1853
    • Married: Martha Henry Garland, 15 June 1854, Amherst County, Virginia
    • Died: 4 July 1901, Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia
  • Edgar Whitehead
    • Born: 28 March 1828, Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia
    • Married: Sarah Massie Cabell, 14 January 1852, Amherst County, Virginia
    • Died: 19 December 1909, Amherst County, Virginia
  • Rev. Paul Whitehead
    • Born: 13 September 1830, Nelson County, Virginia
    • Married: Virgilia Minerva Timberlake, 8 December 1857, Albemarle County, Virginia
    • Died: 3 April 1907, Richmond, Virginia
  • Silas C. Whitehead
    • Born: 13 September 1830, Nelson County, Virginia
    • Died: 16 June 1857, Lynchburg, Virginia (possibly June 6, tombstone says June 16)
    • Never Married


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