When Nancy A. Whitehead was born on 22 March 1801, in Old Washington, Mason, Kentucky, United States, her father, Francis Whitehead, was 36 and her mother, Sarah Ann Debord, was 32. She married Henry Surber before 1820, in Washington, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died from 8 December 1846 to 9 December 1846, in Shelby, Indiana, United States, and was buried in Shelbyville, Addison Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States.
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English: nickname from Middle English whit ‘white’ + hed ‘head’ (Old English hwīt + hēafod), denoting a person with white or fair hair. Occasionally perhaps from Middle English whīt ‘white’ + hod ‘hood’ (Old English hwīt + hōd).
Irish: adopted by erroneous translation of Ó Ceanndubháin ‘descendant of the little black-headed one’ (see Canavan ), as if from Gaelic ceann ‘head’ + bán ‘white’.
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Weisshaupt (see Weishaupt ) or Weisskopf (see Weiskopf ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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