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Ernest Jefferson White 1907–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1907

Birth Location: Roane County, WV

Death Date: 26 Sep 1997

Death Location: Newton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James White

Mother: Sarah Simmons

Spouse(s): Frances Igo

Children(s): Frances White

In 1907, Ernest Jefferson White entered the world in Roane County, WV, born to James Jim W White And Sarah Jane Simmons. In 1910, Ernest Jefferson White resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Ernest Jefferson White resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Ernest Jefferson White married Elgyvee White, Frances Sena Igo, and had children including Frances White, James Paul White, Kenneth White. Ernest Jefferson White passed away in 1997 in Newton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Ernest Jefferson White entered the world in Roane County, WV, born to James Jim W White And Sarah Jane Simmons.
  • In 1910, Ernest Jefferson White resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Ernest Jefferson White resided in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ernest Jefferson White married Elgyvee White, Frances Sena Igo, and had children including Frances White, James Paul White, Kenneth White.
  • Ernest Jefferson White passed away in 1997 in Newton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest White's Ancestors

Self
Ernest White
1907–1997
Birth Place: Roane County, WV
Parents
James "Jim" W. White
1871–1956
Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Simmons
1886–1961
Roane County, WV
Grandparents
William (Henry) Simmons
1861–1941
Kanawha County, Virginia
Mary (Ellen) Parsons
1867–1958
Beech, Calhoun County, WV
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Simmons
1837–1912
Martha Hess
1841–1910
Peter Parsons
1845–1900
Sarah Nicholas
1845–1950
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Simmons
1807–1860
Susannah Day
1763–1860
Paulcer Parsons
1823–1891
Statira Connolly
1825–1856
Philip Nicholas
1804–1888
Mary Nicholas
1810–

Ernest White's Descendants

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Ernest (Jefferson) White (26 Oct 1907–26 Sep 1997) m. Frances (Sena) Igo (22 Feb 1915–25 Jan 2003)
  1. 1. Frances White 1950–2015

Ernest White's Timeline

6 Records

1907
26 Oct 1907
Birth of Ernest Jefferson White in Roane County, WV
Roane County, WV
1910
1910
Age 3
Ernest Jefferson White resided here in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Ernest Jefferson White resided here in Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Ernest Jefferson White resided here in Newton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Newton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Ernest Jefferson White resided here in Newton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Newton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1997
26 Sep 1997
Age 90
Death of Ernest Jefferson White in Clay, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Clay, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Roane County, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 524
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Newton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 524
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Newton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 524
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Newton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 524

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 524

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Clay, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

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