Whitehead, James, Rev. (-1808) | Sargeant Memorial Collection
Name: Whitehead, James, Rev. (-1808)
Historical Note: Reverend James Whitehead was the rector for Christ Church, Elizabeth River parish in Norfolk, Virginia. He was involved with the church in Norfolk from 1789 to 1806 and oversaw the construction of a new building across the street from the 1739 building. Whitehead took over as rector of Christ Church, St. Paul's parish in Baltimore, Maryland on March 24, 1806. Whitehead was married to Clarissa Stark. He died on August 21, 1808 in Bath County, Virginia.