Whitehead was apparently not particularly close with his mother, as he never mentioned her in any of his writings, and there is evidence that Whitehead's wife, Evelyn, had a low opinion of her.
Whitehead havde tilsyneladende ikke et tæt forhold til sin mor, da han aldrig nævnte hende i sine værker, og der er referencer der tyder på at Whiteheads kone Evelyn ikke brød sig om hende.