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1. Joseph W WHITEHEAD was born about 1807 in KY.1
Joseph married Eleanor "Ellen" BERRY, daughter of Morris BERRY and Margaret SIMMS, on 6 Oct 1830 in Washington Co., KY. Ellen was born about 1809 in Washington Co., KY.
Children from this marriage were:
2 F i. Elizabeth WHITEHEAD was born about 1832.
3 M ii. Joseph Gordon WHITEHEAD 1 was born on 5 Nov 1835 in KY,1 2 3 4 died on 6 Aug 1906 4 at age 70, and was buried in Mt. Mariah Cemetery, Omaha, Morris, TX.
4 F iii. Frances WHITEHEAD was born about 1839 in KY.1
2. Elizabeth WHITEHEAD (Joseph W1) was born about 1832.
3. Joseph Gordon WHITEHEAD 1 (Joseph W1) was born on 5 Nov 1835 in KY,1 2 3 4 died on 6 Aug 1906 4 at age 70, and was buried in Mt. Mariah Cemetery, Omaha, Morris, TX.
Joseph married Zebiah Ann PREWITT on 1 Jul 1874 in Omaha, Morris County, Texas. Zebiah was born on 25 Feb 1842 in Red River Co., TX and died on 18 Jan 1935 in Palestine, Anderson, TX at age 92.
Children from this marriage were:
5 F i. Laura E. WHITEHEAD was born in 1875 in Texas.
6 F ii. Tulia A. "Tuller" WHITEHEAD was born in 1878 in Texas,5 died from about 1948 to 1950 in Texas 5 about age 70, and was buried in Five Mile Cem, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.
7 F iii. Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD was born on 4 May 1880,5 died on 27 Feb 1912 5 at age 31, and was buried in Bethel Cemetery, TX.
8 F iv. Mattie WHITEHEAD was born on 31 Jul 1883 in Texas, died on 25 Oct 1895 at age 12, and was buried in Mt. Mariah Cemetery, Omaha, Morris, TX.
9 F v. Alice Mae WHITEHEAD was born on 15 Jun 1885 in Omaha, Morris County, Texas and died on 25 Dec 1965 in Wilson, Carter Co., OK at age 80.
4. Frances WHITEHEAD (Joseph W1) was born about 1839 in KY.1
5. Laura E. WHITEHEAD (Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born in 1875 in Texas.
Laura married Jim TIGERT on 15 May 1893 in Texas.
6. Tulia A. "Tuller" WHITEHEAD (Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born in 1878 in Texas,5 died from about 1948 to 1950 in Texas 5 about age 70, and was buried in Five Mile Cem, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.
Tuller married Thomas Jefferson TIGERT in Texas.
7. Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD (Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 4 May 1880,5 died on 27 Feb 1912 5 at age 31, and was buried in Bethel Cemetery, TX. Another name for Francis was Fannie WILBURN.
Francis married Andrew Bascom SCOTT, son of Hiram S. "Giles?" SCOTT and Ann SEWELL, on 15 Jul 1897. Andrew was born on 13 Mar 1874 in Alabama 6 7 and died on 22 Apr 1928 in Childress, TX at age 54.
Children from this marriage were:
10 F i. Nellie Temperance SCOTT was born on 4 May 1898 in TX, died on 24 Oct 1924 in Paris, Lamar Co., TX 8 9 at age 26, and was buried on 25 Oct 1924 in Paris, Lamar Co., TX.
11 F ii. Mattie Mae SCOTT was born in Dec 1899 and died on 22 Dec 1974 at age 75.
12 M iii. Floyd SCOTT was born on 17 Sep 1901 and died on 12 Jul 1902.
13 F iv. Opal Annie SCOTT was born on 27 May 1903 and died on 15 Nov 1973 at age 70.
14 M v. Wiley Bascom SCOTT was born on 23 Oct 1905 and died on 14 Jan 1909 at age 3.
15 M vi. Jessie Odell SCOTT was born on 16 Apr 1908 and died on 13 Oct 1910 at age 2.
8. Mattie WHITEHEAD (Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 31 Jul 1883 in Texas, died on 25 Oct 1895 at age 12, and was buried in Mt. Mariah Cemetery, Omaha, Morris, TX.
9. Alice Mae WHITEHEAD (Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 15 Jun 1885 in Omaha, Morris County, Texas and died on 25 Dec 1965 in Wilson, Carter Co., OK at age 80.
Alice married Hilton FONDREN in 1903 in Morris Co., TX.
10. Nellie Temperance SCOTT (Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 4 May 1898 in TX, died on 24 Oct 1924 in Paris, Lamar Co., TX 8 9 at age 26, and was buried on 25 Oct 1924 in Paris, Lamar Co., TX. The cause of her death was Septicemia.
Nellie married Jessie Eugene VEASEY,10 son of William Judson VEAZEY and Lillian Idella MALONE. Jessie was born on 19 Mar 1889 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX and died on an unknown date.
Children from this marriage were:
16 F i. Hazel Gay VEASEY was born on 8 Jul 1914 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, died on 18 Dec 1995 in Grand Prairie, Tarrant Co., TX at age 81, and was buried in Purley, Franklin Co., TX.
17 M ii. Coy Jefferson VEASEY was born on 18 Apr 1916 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, died on 22 Mar 1997 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX at age 80, and was buried in Fuquay Cemetery, Franklin Co., TX.
18 M iii. Judson Eugene VEASEY was born on 14 Jun 1918 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX and died in Feb 1982 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX 12 at age 63.
19 F iv. Living
20 M v. Newel Ennis VEASEY was born in May 1924 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, died on 9 Dec 1924 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, and was buried on 10 Dec 1924 in Purley, Franklin Co, TX.
11. Mattie Mae SCOTT (Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born in Dec 1899 and died on 22 Dec 1974 at age 75.
12. Floyd SCOTT (Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 17 Sep 1901 and died on 12 Jul 1902.
13. Opal Annie SCOTT (Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 27 May 1903 and died on 15 Nov 1973 at age 70.
14. Wiley Bascom SCOTT (Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 23 Oct 1905 and died on 14 Jan 1909 at age 3.
15. Jessie Odell SCOTT (Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 16 Apr 1908 and died on 13 Oct 1910 at age 2.
16. Hazel Gay VEASEY (Nellie Temperance SCOTT4, Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 8 Jul 1914 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, died on 18 Dec 1995 in Grand Prairie, Tarrant Co., TX at age 81, and was buried in Purley, Franklin Co., TX.
Hazel married Taylor Wesley CASEY,13 son of Lawrence West CASEY and Luetta Claradine SUSTAIRE, on 6 Apr 1930 in Magnolia, Columbia Co., AR. Taylor was born on 16 May 1902 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, died on 8 Aug 1964 in Grand Prairie, Tarrant Co., TX 14 at age 62, and was buried on 11 Aug 1964 in Purley, Franklin Co., TX.14 The cause of his death was Heart Disease. Other names for Taylor were Joe Taylor CASEY, and14 Joseph Eugene CASEY.15
Children from this marriage were:
F i. Living
M ii. Wesley Eugene "Gene" CASEY 16 was born on 16 Jan 1933 in Fort Sill, OK and died on 28 Sep 2003 in Los Angeles, CA 17 at age 70.
M iii. Jan Taylor CASEY 15 was born on 2 Jun 1938 in Longview, Gregg Co., TX,15 died on 3 Mar 1991 in Grand Prairie, Tarrant Co., TX 18 at age 52, and was buried on 6 Mar 1991 in Purley, Franklin Co., TX.18 The cause of his death was Severe Occlusive Coronary Artherosclerosis.18
Jan married Private
M iv. Coy Ray CASEY was born on 18 Jul 1939 in Longview, Gregg Co., TX, died in 1997 in Grand Prairie, Tarrant Co., TX at age 58, and was buried in Purley, Franklin Co., TX.
Coy married Living
17. Coy Jefferson VEASEY (Nellie Temperance SCOTT4, Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 18 Apr 1916 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, died on 22 Mar 1997 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX at age 80, and was buried in Fuquay Cemetery, Franklin Co., TX.
18. Judson Eugene VEASEY (Nellie Temperance SCOTT4, Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born on 14 Jun 1918 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX and died in Feb 1982 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX 12 at age 63.
20. Newel Ennis VEASEY (Nellie Temperance SCOTT4, Francis (Fannie) WHITEHEAD3, Joseph Gordon2, Joseph W1) was born in May 1924 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, died on 9 Dec 1924 in Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX, and was buried on 10 Dec 1924 in Purley, Franklin Co, TX.
1. 1850 Titus Co, TX REEL NO: M432-915 SHEET NO: 99B PAGE NO:197
2. 1850 Red River Co, TX Census Families 226-300
3. 1880 Morris Co, TX Census, ED 95, pg 146B Prect #5
4. 1900 Morris Co, TX Census, ED 94, pg 235, Sheet #19, Prect #3
5. Note from Birdie Scott Woodard: "This is all I have, found it in Mattie's Bible, given to her by will, in 1918."
6. 12 Sep 1918, Mount Vernon, Franklin Co., TX
7. 1900 Census.
8. Death Records of Lamar County, Texas, Volume 2, Pg 162
9. Jessie Veasey, Letter notifying family of the death of Nellie Temperance Scott Veasey (Written 31 Oct 1924).
10. 1900 Franklin County Texas Census
11. Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2002
12. US Social Security Death Index
13. Hazel Veasey Casey, Story of Our Baby
14. Funeral Record for Joe Taylor Casey
15. Texas Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics Standard Certificate of Birth (State of Texas, County of Gregg)
16. Gene Casey, Gene's Stories (Copyright 2000 by Hubba Music Company). From the Preface:
"Gene's Stories" is a collection of Gene Casey's reminiiscences about growing up during the '30s and '40s, the Depression Era and World War II, in his native East Texas.
17. Kimberly Williams, Gene Casey (Variety Obituary, Oct 21, 2003)
18. State of Texas Certificate of Death (State of Texas, County of Tarrant)