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Bernice Elizabeth White 1897–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 May 1989

Death Location: Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Father: Leonidas White

Mother: Ella Owens

Spouse(s): Tyler White

Children(s): Elsie White

The story of Bernice Elizabeth White began in 1897 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Bernice Elizabeth White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1910, Bernice Elizabeth White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Bernice Elizabeth White married Tyler Monroe White, and had children including Elsie Meredith White. Bernice Elizabeth White passed away in 1989 in Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bernice Elizabeth White began in 1897 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Bernice Elizabeth White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Bernice Elizabeth White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Bernice Elizabeth White married Tyler Monroe White, and had children including Elsie Meredith White.
  • Bernice Elizabeth White passed away in 1989 in Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonidas White
1861–1947
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Ella Owens
1870–1961
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EO

Spouses(s)

Tyler White
1897–1960
Birth Location: Dixie, Mathews, Virginia, USA
TW

Children(s)

Elsie White
1924–2017
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EW

Bernice White's Ancestors

Self
Bernice White
1897–1989
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Leonidas Doggett "Lonnie" White
1861–1947
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Ella (Virginia) Owens
1870–1961
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (E.) White
1814–1876
Kingston Parish, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Sarah (E. "Sallie") Green
1822–1913
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1785–1853
Ann Davis
1791–
Simon Jr
1760–1835
Elizabeth Green
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bernice White's Descendants

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Bernice (Elizabeth) White (14 Jan 1897–31 May 1989) m. Tyler (Monroe) White (14 Oct 1897–20 Jul 1960)
  1. 1. Elsie (Meredith) White 1924–2017 m. Garland (Wicker) McGhee 1928–1996 m. Cornelius Byers 1924–1967

Bernice White's Timeline

13 Records

1897
14 Jan 1897
Birth of Bernice Elizabeth White in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1916
1916
Age 19
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 43
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 57
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1958
1958
Age 61
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1968
1968
Age 71
Bernice Elizabeth White resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1989
29 May 1989
Age 92
Death of Bernice Elizabeth White in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1989
31 May 1989
Age 92
Burial of Bernice Elizabeth White in Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 224-50-8858; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241717
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [7] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241717

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Mathews High School; Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Mathews High School; Year: 1958

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Mathews High School; Year: 1968

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 May 1989
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Richmond Times-Dispatch - 31 May 1989 - Page 14, Obituary for Bernice W WHITE 31 May 1989

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1989
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 224-50-8858; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 May 1989
    Event Place: Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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