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Edwin White 1792 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1792

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia

Death Date: 7 Oct 1872

Death Location: Blackwater Township, Surry, Virginia

Father: William White

Mother: Mary (HOLLAND)

Spouse(s): Jane Holleman

Children(s): Elizabeth White, Rebecca White, Sarah Williams, Martha White, Edwin White, Oliver White, Elizabeth White, Virginia White, Indiana White, Cornelia White

The story of Edwin White began in 1792 in Isle of Wight, Virginia. In 1820, Edwin White resided in Surry, Virginia, USA. Edwin White married Jane Holleman, and had children including Elizabeth M. White, Rebecca Jane White, Sarah White Williams, Martha Ann White, Edwin M.H. White, Oliver W. White, Elizabeth M White, Virginia E.H. White, Indiana E. White, Cornelia Winfield White. Edwin White passed away in 1872 in Blackwater Township, Surry, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin White began in 1792 in Isle of Wight, Virginia.
  • In 1820, Edwin White resided in Surry, Virginia, USA.
  • Edwin White married Jane Holleman, and had children including Elizabeth M. White, Rebecca Jane White, Sarah White Williams, Martha Ann White, Edwin M.H. White, Oliver W. White, Elizabeth M White, Virginia E.H. White, Indiana E. White, Cornelia Winfield White.
  • Edwin White passed away in 1872 in Blackwater Township, Surry, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William White
1760 – 1812
Birth Location: England
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Mary (HOLLAND)
1765 – 1862
Birth Location: Surry, Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Holleman
1799 – 1867
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Children(s)

Elizabeth White
1816 – 1830
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Rebecca White
1817 – 1886
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
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Sarah Williams
1818 – 1875
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Martha White
1821 – 1824
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Edwin White
1825 – 1831
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Oliver White
1828 – 1929
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Elizabeth White
1831 – 1853
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Virginia White
1834 – 1850
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Indiana White
1837 – 1842
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Cornelia White
1840 – 1859
Birth Location: Surry
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Edwin White's Ancestors

Self
Edwin White
1792 – 1872
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
Parents
William White
1760 – 1812
England
Mary (Elizabeth (Mollie) HOLLEMAN) (HOLLAND)
1765 – 1862
Surry, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin White's Descendants

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Edwin White (17 Oct 1792 – 7 Oct 1872) m. Jane Holleman (15 May 1799 – 19 Nov 1867)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (M.) White (23 Jan 1816 – 16 Sep 1830)
  2. 2. Rebecca (Jane) White (12 February 1817 – 30 SEP 1886) m. Merrit (Peace) Sledge (15 Feb 1818 – 05 Aug 1872)
    1. 1. Oliver (A) Sledge (1846 – 20 May 1902)
    2. 2. Lyzette (Rebecca (Lee)) Sledge (1848 – 12 December 1884) m. William (Alexander) Harrison (14 AUG 1840 – ABT Apr 1902)
      1. 1. Martha Harrison (abt 1866 – )
      2. 2. Myrtie (Lisette) Harrison (14 Jan 1869 – 19 Dec 1932)
      3. 3. Edgar (Fitzhugh) Harrison (20 Jun 1870 – 14 APR 1949)
        1. 1. Nelie ((Rozalia) Rosalie) Harrison (31 Aug 1897 – 7 Dec 1942)
      4. 4. Merritt (Peace) Harrison (abt 1872 – )
      5. 5. Persis ((Percy) Fernandeau) Harrison (19 February 1875 – 20 August 1933) m. Matilda ((Tillie) Blanch) Gray (20 November 1874 – 22 July 1940)
        1. 1. William (Alexander) Harrison (4 May 1897 – 16 Dec 1966) m. Frieda (L) Harrison (abt 1895 – ) m. Helen Koubeck
        2. 2. Myrtle (M) Harrison (abt 1901 – 19 Nov 1967) m. Milburn Altvater (abt 1895 – Abt 1969)
        3. 3. Anna (Irene) Harrison (10 Aug 1902 – 28 Jan 1991) m. John O'Connor m. John Tomlinson m. John (N) Tomlinson m. John Tomlinson m. Thomas (John) O'Connor (14 August 1895 – 15 Jan 1970) m. John O'Connor (Jan 1884 – 18 Oct 1933)
        4. 4. Loretta (M) Harrison (14 Jul 1904 – 18 jan 1990) m. Frank (Felix) Mathai (21 November 1900 – 05 aug 1973)
        5. 5. Lee Harrison (abt 1905 – )
        6. 6. Percy Harrison (abt Mar 1910 – )
      6. 6. Robert (Alexander) Harrison (28 Sep 1878 – 07 Dec 1933)
        1. 1. Robert (Alexander) Harrison (27 Nov 1928 – )
        2. 2. Ella (Mae) Harrison (10 Oct 1930 – 06 Nov 2019)
    3. 3. Emma (V) Sledge (Jan 1850 – )
    4. 4. Cornelia ((Nelie) W.) Sledge (31 Oct 1858 – 1 Jul 1941)
    5. 5. Dee Sledge
  3. 3. Sarah (White) Williams (15 Mar 1818 – 04 Jun 1875)
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) White (30 Dec 1821 – 24 Sep 1824)
  5. 5. Edwin (M.H.) White (25 Jan 1825 – 31 Aug 1831)
  6. 6. Oliver (W.) White (10 Apr 1828 – 22 Jun 1929)
  7. 7. Elizabeth (M) White (18 Feb 1831 – 10 Oct 1853)
  8. 8. Virginia (E.H.) White (16 Jul 1834 – 27 Sep 1850)
  9. 9. Indiana (E.) White (25 Jul 1837 – 08 Aug 1842)
  10. 10. Cornelia (Winfield) White (25 Mar 1840 – 29 Jul 1859)

Edwin White's Timeline

9 Records

1792
17 Oct 1792
Birth of Edwin White in Isle of Wight, Virginia
Isle of Wight, Virginia
1813
28 Dec 1813
Age 21
Edwin White was married in Surry, Virginia
Surry, Virginia
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 28
Edwin White resided here in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 38
Edwin White resided here in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 48
Edwin White resided here in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
Edwin White resided here in Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 68
Edwin White resided here in Cabin Point, Surry, Virginia, USA
Cabin Point, Surry, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 78
Edwin White resided here in Blackwater, Surry Court House, Surry, Virginia, USA
Blackwater, Surry Court House, Surry, Virginia, USA
1872
7 Oct 1872
Age 80
Death of Edwin White in Blackwater Township, Surry, Virginia
Blackwater Township, Surry, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1792
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blackwater, Surry, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 90A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Surry, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 955; Family History Library Film: 805379
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia; Roll: 978; Page: 59b
    [5] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, 1853-1911, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1813
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Surry, Virginia; Page: 140; NARA Roll: M33_142; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Surry, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 201; Page: 185; Family History Library Film: 0029680

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Surry, Virginia; Roll: 576; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 0029691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia; Roll: 978; Page: 59b
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cabin Point, Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Surry, Virginia; Roll: M653_1379; Page: 955; Family History Library Film: 805379

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Blackwater, Surry Court House, Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blackwater, Surry, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 90A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1872
    Event Place: Blackwater Township, Surry, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, 1853-1911, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
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