Who was Joseph White?

Joseph White (1813–1902) was born in Elbert, Georgia, United States and died in Poplar Springs, Haralson, Georgia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph Terrell White 1813–1902

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 21 Feb 1813 · Elbert, Georgia, United States

Died 1 Dec 1902 · Poplar Springs, Haralson, Georgia, United States

Father Anderson White

Mother Margery Marjory Mary Pulliam

Siblings Abda White, Agnes Barr White, Anderson White Jr, David White, Elizabeth Driscol Stapleton, Elizabeth White, Isham White, James Nicholas White Ii, John Preston White, Levi W White Sr, Margaret Ann White, Martha R White, Nancy White, Nicholas White, Pleasant White, Polley White, William White

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Immediate Family

Parents

Anderson White

Margery Marjory Mary Pulliam

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Children

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Biography

In 1813, Joseph Terrell White entered the world in Elbert, Georgia, United States, born to anderson white and margery marjory mary pulliam. Joseph Terrell White passed away in 1902 in Poplar Springs, Haralson, Georgia, United States.

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1813

Birth of Joseph Terrell White in Elbert, Georgia, United States

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1902

Death of Joseph Terrell White in Poplar Springs, Haralson, Georgia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph White

This ancestor line traces from Ovenden, Yorkshire, England (1450) to Elbert, Georgia, United States (1813) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Joseph White (1813–1902) was born in Elbert, Georgia, United States and died in Poplar Springs, Haralson, Georgia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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