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General James White 1717 – 1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 14 Aug 1821

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: Moses White

Mother: Isabella White

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Children(s):

General James White was born in 1717 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Moses White and Isabella White. General James White passed away in 1821 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • General James White was born in 1717 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Moses White and Isabella White.
  • General James White passed away in 1821 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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General White's Ancestors

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General White
1717 – 1821
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Moses White
1665 – 1735
Scotland
Isabella White
1670 – 1722
Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Adam White
1627 – 1708
Inveraray, , On Loch, Scotland
Agnes Howie
1630 –
Scotland
William Cochrane
1658 – 1717
Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland
MARY (Margaret Anna) MacKOY
1648 – 1689
Inverary, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas White
1549 – 1640
Catherine Greenway
1607 – 1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John WHITE
1523 – 1619
Sabylla White
1515 – 1578

General White's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of General James White in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
14 Aug 1821
Age 104
Death of General James White in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1821
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

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