YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Donald Chester White 1908–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Grass Valley, Nevada, California

Death Date: 3 Nov 1997

Death Location: California, USA

Father: John White

Mother: Lelah Shafer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Donald Chester White was born in 1908 in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, the child of John Chegwin White And Lelah V Shafer. In 1910, Donald Chester White resided in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA. Donald Chester White passed away in 1997 in California, USA.

Find more search results for Donald White
DW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Donald Chester White was born in 1908 in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, the child of John Chegwin White And Lelah V Shafer.
  • In 1910, Donald Chester White resided in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA.
  • Donald Chester White passed away in 1997 in California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald White's Ancestors

Self
Donald White
1908–1997
Birth Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California
Parents
John Chegwin White
1884–1938
Grass Valley City, Nevada, California
Lelah (V) Shafer
1887–1933
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James (Harvey) White
1846–1926
England
Theresa Hamilton
1855–1936
Grass Valley, CA
Alfred (M) Shafer
1866–
Pennsylvania, USA
Ella (M) Lewis
1866–1932
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John White
1819–1893
Mary Harvey
1822–1896
Garvin Hamilton
1819–1884
Mary Larkin
1835–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald White's Timeline

3 Records

1908
5 Jul 1908
Birth of Donald Chester White in Grass Valley, Nevada, California
Grass Valley, Nevada, California
1910
1910
Age 2
Donald Chester White resided here in Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
1997
3 Nov 1997
Age 89
Death of Donald Chester White in California, USA
California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 5 Jul 1908; Birth County: Nevada
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grass Valley, Nevada, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1997
    Event Place: California, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE