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Jefferson Lee White 1911–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Lockbridge, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 February 1952

Death Location: Pool, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin White

Mother: Florence Redden

Spouse(s): Lelia Moore

Children(s): Jamie James, Billy White

The story of Jefferson Lee White began in 1911 in Lockbridge, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Jefferson Lee White resided in Rural, Fayette, West Virginia. In 1938, Jefferson Lee White established residence. Jefferson Lee White married Lelia Kate Moore, and had children including Billy Lee White, Helen White, Jamie James, Jimmie Joe White. Jefferson Lee White passed away in 1952 in Pool, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson Lee White began in 1911 in Lockbridge, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Jefferson Lee White resided in Rural, Fayette, West Virginia.
  • In 1938, Jefferson Lee White established residence.
  • Jefferson Lee White married Lelia Kate Moore, and had children including Billy Lee White, Helen White, Jamie James, Jimmie Joe White.
  • Jefferson Lee White passed away in 1952 in Pool, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson White's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson White
1911–1952
Birth Place: Lockbridge, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin White
1886–1960
Ravens Eye, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Florence Redden
1886–1986
Grandparents
William (H) White
1841–1922
Fayette, West Virginia
Mary (E) Shuck
1844–1916
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James White
1804–1881
Parmelia Flanagan
1804–1880
Perry Shuck
1816–1907
Nancy Hanson
1820–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hamilton White
1780–1832
Mary Edmundsen
1785–
James Flanagan
1780–1850
Nancy Allen
1788–1862

Jefferson White's Descendants

1.
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Jefferson (Lee) White (5 Feb 1911–3 February 1952) m. Lelia (Kate) Moore (25 Aug 1915–13 Jan 1994)
  1. 1. Jamie James 1938–2025 m. Everette (Monroe) Haynes 1931– m. Frank James 1931–1980
  2. 2. Billy (Lee) White 1931–2009

Jefferson White's Timeline

6 Records

1911
5 Feb 1911
Birth of Jefferson Lee White in Lockbridge, West Virginia, USA
Lockbridge, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Jefferson Lee White resided here in Rural, Fayette, West Virginia
Rural, Fayette, West Virginia
1938
1938
Age 27
Jefferson Lee White resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 29
Jefferson Lee White resided here in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Jefferson Lee White resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1952
3 February 1952
Age 41
Death of Jefferson Lee White in Montgomery, Fayette Co, WV
Montgomery, Fayette Co, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Lockbridge, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 525
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04435; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 34-15
    [3] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index
    [4] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04435; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 34-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 525
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04435; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 34-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1952
    Event Place: Montgomery, Fayette Co, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pool, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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