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Ben White 1865–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1865

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 27 May 1939

Death Location: Fulton, Georgia, USA

Father: Jack White

Mother: Harriett Hightower

Spouse(s): Jane Blackman, Della White

Children(s): Mary White, Thomas White, Tip White, Murphy White, Mattie Smith, Emmett White, Asa White, Joe White, Ethel White, Will White, Murf White, Osie White, Maggie White, Robert White

In 1865, Ben White entered the world in Georgia, born to Jack White And Harriett Hightower. In 1870, Ben White resided in Evers, Monroe, Georgia, United States. In 1880, Ben White resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States. Ben White married Della White, Jane Blackman, and had children including Asa White, Emmett White, Ethel White, Joe White, Maggie White, Mary White, Mattie Smith, Murf White, Murphy White, Osie White, Robert White, Thomas White, Tip White, Will White. Ben White passed away in 1939 in Fulton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Ben White entered the world in Georgia, born to Jack White And Harriett Hightower.
  • In 1870, Ben White resided in Evers, Monroe, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1880, Ben White resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States.
  • Ben White married Della White, Jane Blackman, and had children including Asa White, Emmett White, Ethel White, Joe White, Maggie White, Mary White, Mattie Smith, Murf White, Murphy White, Osie White, Robert White, Thomas White, Tip White, Will White.
  • Ben White passed away in 1939 in Fulton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jack White
1825–
Birth Location: Georgia
JW
Harriett Hightower
1820–
Birth Location: , Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

Jane Blackman
1862–
Birth Location: Georgia
JB
Della White
1851–
Birth Location: Georgia
DW

Children(s)

Mary White
1881–
Birth Location: Georgia
MW
Thomas White
1888–
Birth Location: Georgia
TW
Tip White
1889–1926
Birth Location: Georgia
TW
Murphy White
1897–
Birth Location: Georgia
MW
Mattie Smith
1895–1928
Birth Location: Georgia
MS
Emmett White
1896–1966
Birth Location: Georgia
EW
Asa White
1892–
Birth Location: Georgia
AW
Joe White
1895–1973
Birth Location: Georgia
JW
Ethel White
1898–
Birth Location: Georgia
EW
Will White
1887–
Birth Location: Georgia
WW
Murf White
1890–
Birth Location: Georgia
MW
Osie White
1902–
Birth Location: Georgia
OW
Maggie White
1906–
Birth Location: Georgia
MW
Robert White
1877–
Birth Location: Georgia
RW

Ben White's Ancestors

Self
Ben White
1865–1939
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Jack White
1825–
Georgia
Harriett Hightower
1820–
, Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Martin) White
1743–1833
Virginia
Millie Ballinger
1756–1781
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
James (Albert) Hightower
1777–1851
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Leggett
1783–1859
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah White
1695–1776
Mary Martin
1709–1796
Joseph Ballinger
1733–1802
Sarah Franklin
1737–1777
Thomas Sr
1751–1803
Mildred Arnold
1755–1820
James Leggett
1754–1797
Talitha Belote
1758–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN COL
1662–1781
MARY Elbert
1675–1733
John Martin
1685–1756
Letitia Lewis
1687–1716
Joseph (Slaveholder)
1691–1744
Charity Wade
1694–1744
Lewis Sr
1716–1770
Tracy Huziker
1721–1774
William Hightower
1720–1764
Susannah Hanks
1725–1780
James Arnold
1724–1776
Martha Atkinson
1720–1783
James Leggett
1730–1815
Elizabeth Bentley
1730–1794
John Sr
1737–1796
Catherine Combs
1730–1798

Ben White's Descendants

1.
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Ben White (abt 1865–27 May 1939) m. Jane Blackman (May 1862–) m. Della White (abt 1851–)
  1. 1. Mary White 1881–
  2. 2. Thomas White 1888–
  3. 3. Tip White 1889–1926
  4. 4. Murphy White 1897– m. Jennie (Lon) Beasley 1906–
  5. 5. Mattie Smith 1895–1928
  6. 6. Emmett White 1896–1966 m. Luella Patterson 1898–1958
  7. 7. Asa White 1892– m. Willie White 1891–
    1. 1. Theodore Hall 1909–
    2. 2. Ella Johnson 1922–
  8. 8. Joe White 1895–1973 m. Ada White 1896–
    1. 1. Joe White 1923–2004
    2. 2. Annie (S) White 1917–
    3. 3. Willie (B) White 1918– m. Carl Phillips 1917–
    4. 4. Gusie (M) White 1920–2004 m. Robert Goodin 1917–1968
      1. 1. Robert (C) Gooden 1938–2001
    5. 5. Joe White 1923–
  9. 9. Ethel White 1898– m. Willie Willis 1891–1988
    1. 1. George (F) Willis 1920–
    2. 2. Herman Willis 1921–1992 m. Carrie (W) Willis 1925–
      1. 1. Charles Willis 1901–
    3. 3. Odell Willis 1923–2005
    4. 4. Florine Willis 1926–
    5. 5. Marvin Willis 1927–2002 m. Dorothy (Mae) Hill-Willis 1931–1990
      1. 1. Larry (Phillip) Willis 1900–
    6. 6. Emmett (Scott) Willis 1939–1997
    7. 7. Otis Willis 1924–2005
  10. 10. Will White 1887–
  11. 11. Murf White 1890–
  12. 12. Osie White 1902–
  13. 13. Maggie White 1906–
  14. 14. Robert White 1877–

Ben White's Timeline

10 Records

1865
abt 1865
Birth of Ben White in Georgia
Georgia
1870
1870
Age 5
Ben White resided here in Evers, Monroe, Georgia, United States
Evers, Monroe, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 15
Ben White resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 35
Ben White resided here in Unionville, Monroe, Georgia
Unionville, Monroe, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 45
Ben White resided here in Militia District 592, Pike, Georgia
Militia District 592, Pike, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 55
Ben White resided here in Africa, Spalding, Georgia, USA
Africa, Spalding, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Ben White resided here in East Point, Fulton, Georgia, USA
East Point, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1933
1933
Age 68
Ben White resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Ben White resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1939
27 May 1939
Age 74
Death of Ben White in Fulton, Georgia, USA
Fulton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 11066
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Africa, Spalding, Georgia
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Point, Fulton, Georgia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 2340093
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 135; Family History Film: 1254135; Page: 220B; Enumeration District: 015; Image: 0082
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Evers, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 125B; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 545665
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Unionville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: 212; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240212
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 592, Pike, Georgia; Roll: T624_207; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374220

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Evers, Monroe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Evers, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 125B; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 545665

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 135; Family History Film: 1254135; Page: 220B; Enumeration District: 015; Image: 0082

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Unionville, Monroe, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Unionville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: 212; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 592, Pike, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 592, Pike, Georgia; Roll: T624_207; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374220

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Africa, Spalding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Africa, Spalding, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Point, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Point, Fulton, Georgia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 2340093

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forsyth, Monroe, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Evers, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: M593_166; Page: 125B; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 545665

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1939
    Event Place: Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 11066
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