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Edward James White 1847–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1847

Birth Location: Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1919

Death Location: Milam, Sabine County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry White

Mother: Mary Vardeman

Spouse(s): Mary Meador

Children(s): Ben White

In 1847, Edward James White entered the world in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Henry Strickland White And Mary Etta Polly Vardeman. In 1860, Edward James White resided in Housan Bayou, Sabine, Texas, USA. In 1900, Edward James White resided in Milam, Sabine, Texas, USA. Edward James White married Mary Benena Meador, and had children including Ben White. Edward James White passed away in 1919 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Edward James White entered the world in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Henry Strickland White And Mary Etta Polly Vardeman.
  • In 1860, Edward James White resided in Housan Bayou, Sabine, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward James White resided in Milam, Sabine, Texas, USA.
  • Edward James White married Mary Benena Meador, and had children including Ben White.
  • Edward James White passed away in 1919 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward White's Ancestors

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Edward White
1847–1919
Birth Place: Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Henry Strickland White
1812–1886
Georgia, United States
Mary (Etta "Polly") Vardeman
1820–1898
Mississippi
Grandparents
Edward (W) White
1781–1872
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth White
1795–1864
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Strickland
1766–1815
Ruth Thompson
1763–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Pace
1735–1818
Amelia Strickland
1749–1815

Edward White's Descendants

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Edward (James) White (Nov 1847–1919) m. Mary (Benena) Meador (09 AUG 1851–1894)
  1. 1. Ben White 1877–1935 m. Alabama White 1884–1961
    1. 1. Rex (C.) White 1909–1960 m. Atrall (L) Wright 1914–1992
      1. 1. Billy (Jo) White 1937–2011 m. Sharon (Marie) White 1940–1969

Edward White's Timeline

6 Records

1847
Nov 1847
Birth of Edward James White in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Edward James White resided here in Housan Bayou, Sabine, Texas, USA
Housan Bayou, Sabine, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Edward James White resided here in Milam, Sabine, Texas, USA
Milam, Sabine, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Edward James White resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas, USA
1911
3 May 1911
Age 64
Edward James White resided here in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1919
1919
Age 72
Death of Edward James White in Sabine County, Texas, USA
Sabine County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1847
    Event Place: Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Housan Bayou, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milam, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 May 1911
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Sabine County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milam, Sabine County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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