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Lela Margaret White 1895 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1895

Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun 1952

Death Location: Mississippi, USA

Father: John White

Mother: Mary Robinson

Spouse(s): William McDaniel

Children(s): Paula McDaniel, Alma Elliason, Flonnie Jordan, Beryl Wrenn, John McDaniel, Mary McDaniel, Winnie Rohr, Willie McDaniel, Mildred McDaniel, Virginia Smith

The story of Lela Margaret White began in 1895 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Lela Margaret White resided in Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA. Lela Margaret White married William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel, and had children including Paula Lavada McDaniel, Alma Lee McDaniel Gregory Elliason, Flonnie Delaware McDaniel - Jordan, Beryl McDaniel Rossow Wrenn, John Thomas McDaniel, Mary Almeda McDaniel, Winnie Loraine McDaniel - Rohr, Willie Ray McDaniel, Mildred Leona McDaniel, Virginia Grace McDaniel Smith. Lela Margaret White passed away in 1952 in Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lela Margaret White began in 1895 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Lela Margaret White resided in Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA.
  • Lela Margaret White married William Harrison "Paw" McDaniel, and had children including Paula Lavada McDaniel, Alma Lee McDaniel Gregory Elliason, Flonnie Delaware McDaniel - Jordan, Beryl McDaniel Rossow Wrenn, John Thomas McDaniel, Mary Almeda McDaniel, Winnie Loraine McDaniel - Rohr, Willie Ray McDaniel, Mildred Leona McDaniel, Virginia Grace McDaniel Smith.
  • Lela Margaret White passed away in 1952 in Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John White
1863 – 1949
Birth Location: Call, Newton, Texas, USA
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Mary Robinson
1876 – 1949
Birth Location: Mississippi
MR

Spouses(s)

William McDaniel
1878 – 1988
Birth Location: Panola, Panola County, Texas, United States of America
WM

Children(s)

Paula McDaniel
1905 – 1982
Birth Location: Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
PM
Alma Elliason
1907 – 1995
Birth Location: Mississippi
AE
Flonnie Jordan
1910 – 1969
Birth Location: Mississippi
FJ
Beryl Wrenn
1913 – 1994
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi
BW
John McDaniel
1918 – 1969
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi, USA
JM
Mary McDaniel
1918 – 2006
Birth Location: Taylorsville-Bennion, Mississippi
MM
Winnie Rohr
1921 – 2009
Birth Location: Smith County, Mississippi
WR
Willie McDaniel
1924 – 1997
Birth Location: Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA
WM
Mildred McDaniel
1927 – 2017
Birth Location: Taylorsville Smith County, Mississippi
MM
Virginia Smith
1932 – 1989
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Lela White's Ancestors

Self
Lela White
1895 – 1952
Birth Place: Smith County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John Solomon "Sol" White
1863 – 1949
Call, Newton, Texas, USA
Mary (Margaret “Maggie”) Robinson
1876 – 1949
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lela White's Descendants

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Lela (Margaret) White (30 Jul 1895 – 28 Jun 1952) m. William (Harrison "Paw") McDaniel (20 May 1878 – 20 Dec 1988)
  1. 1. Paula (Lavada) McDaniel (21 Dec 1905 – 2 December 1982) m. William (Office) Johnson (7 April 1897 – 3 Dec 1967)
    1. 1. Merle (Francis) Johnson (5 Jul 1925 – 28 Dec 2004)
    2. 2. Doris (Evelyn) Johnson (28 December 1926 – 29 November 2014)
    3. 3. Doris (Evelyn) Johnson (abt 1927 – )
    4. 4. Harold Johnson (abt 1929 – 9 October 1996)
    5. 5. Bobby (Joe) Johnson (31 January 1932 – 25 Jun 1974)
    6. 6. Betty (Jean) Johnson (21 Aug 1934 – 15 Aug 1995)
    7. 7. Hazel Johnson (abt 1937 – )
    8. 8. Jackie Johnson (abt 1939 – )
    9. 9. Joyce Johnson (abt 1943 – )
    10. 10. Donald Johnson (abt 1946 – )
  2. 2. Alma (Lee McDaniel Gregory) Elliason (3 Oct 1907 – 18 Mar 1995) m. Frederick (Leroy O) Gregory (24 Jan 1913 – Mar 1970) m. George (Emil) Eliason (abt 1904 – 27 Nov 1975)
    1. 1. Shirley (J) Elliason (abt 1945 – )
  3. 3. Flonnie (Delaware McDaniel -) Jordan (22 August 1910 – 6 Feb 1969) m. Horace (Leroy) Jordan (18 March 1908 – 9 October 1995)
    1. 1. John (Willie) Jordan (Abt. 1929 – 7 September 2006)
    2. 2. Ovida Jordan (Abt. 1931 – )
    3. 3. Magaline Jordan (Abt. 1933 – 24 Aug 1989)
    4. 4. Billy (Charles) Jordan (12 Feb 1935 – 15 Jan 2019)
    5. 5. Newell (W) Jordan (2 May 1937 – 26 December 2009)
    6. 6. Horace (Leroy) Jordan (16 July 1939 – 12 April 2017)
  4. 4. Beryl (McDaniel Rossow) Wrenn (31 Mar 1913 – 20 Mar 1994) m. Robert (Roy) Wrenn (abt 1901 – 1 Jul 1949) m. Carl (Edward) Rossow
    1. 1. Robert (George) Wrenn (Abt. 1927 – )
    2. 2. Margaret Wrenn (Abt. 1928 – )
    3. 3. Edith (Mae) Wrenn (abt 1932 – )
    4. 4. Clifford (Gerald) Wrenn (4 Mar 1940 – 27 Mar 2004)
  5. 5. John (Thomas) McDaniel (31 January 1918 – 13 May 1969) m. Ola (Marie Owens) McDaniel (22 February 1919 – 30 January 2003)
    1. 1. Billy (Joe) McDaniel (16 June 1943 – )
    2. 2. Dorothy (Dean) Lowery (27 August 1948 – 8 Jan 2013)
  6. 6. Mary (Almeda) McDaniel (23 Nov 1918 – 15 Sep 2006) m. Ray Hough (14 Dec 1917 – 23 Feb 1976)
    1. 1. Johnny (Floyd) Hough (Abt. 1936 – 30 Sep 2008)
    2. 2. Ruby (Joyce Hough) Dickerson (abt 1939 – )
    3. 3. Dennis (R.) Hough (abt 1944 – )
    4. 4. Bobby (J.) Hough (abt 1945 – )
    5. 5. Patricia Hough
    6. 6. Marion Hough
  7. 7. Winnie (Loraine McDaniel -) Rohr (4 Nov 1921 – 9 August 2009) m. Jacob (A) Rohr (28 Jun 1912 – 15 Nov 1996)
    1. 1. Charles (Benton) Owens (abt 1937 – 27 Nov 1996)
  8. 8. Willie (Ray) McDaniel (01 Mar 1924 – 10 Mar 1997) m. Janey (White) McDaniel (16 May 1927 – 30 Jun 1987)
    1. 1. Carlos (Ray) McDaniel (26 June 1949 – 16 October 1958)
    2. 2. Carolyn McDaniel-Warden
    3. 3. Nell McDaniel-Williams
    4. 4. Betty McDaniel-Whaler
  9. 9. Mildred (Leona) McDaniel (1 May 1927 – 25 February 2017) m. Robert (Quitman) Williams (27 Jun 1923 – 31 Jul 1998)
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Williams (abt 1946 – ) m. Vanessa Williams (10 Sep 1959 – )
      1. 1. Melba (Leona) Williams (3 Apr 1981 – )
      2. 2. Robert Williams (15 Sep 1969 – )
      3. 3. Sonya (Williams) Smith (3 Aug 1973 – )
      4. 4. Tina (Williams) Farris (13 Mar 1978 – )
    2. 2. Lela (May) Williams (3 Sep 1947 – ) m. Larry (Mitchell) Matthews (29 August 1943 – 2 May 2008)
      1. 1. Larry Matthews (13 Sep 1969 – )
      2. 2. Darrell (Lee) Matthews (10 June 1973 – 15 Jun 1973)
      3. 3. Tammy (Matthews) Chisholm
      4. 4. Terry Parker (10 Sep 1965 – )
    3. 3. Aarin (Anne) Williams (15 Jul 1949 – ) m. William (Bernard) Mulhern (8 Jan 1948 – )
      1. 1. Donna (Eileen) Mulhern (2 Dec 1969 – ) m. Jason (Aaron) Heacock (28 Mar 1974 – )
        1. 1. Angelo (Joseph) Ballerino (09/05/1988 – ) m. Tiffany (Elizabeth Clark) Ballerino (3 Feb 1993 – ) m. Mary Romagano
        2. 2. Andrew (William) Ballerino (01/10/1991 – ) m. Ashley Gallagher (22 Jul 1992 – )
      2. 2. Kimberly (Janeice) Mulhern (28 Dec 1972 – ) m. Jason Weber (28 Jul 1972 – )
        1. 1. Kaleigh (Marie) Weber
        2. 2. Colin Weber
      3. 3. William (Bernard II) Mulhern (10 Dec 1973 – ) m. Tracey Stewart (4 Jul – )
        1. 1. Ethan Mulhern (27 Nov 2000 – )
        2. 2. Ryan Mulhern (Mar 2006 – )
    4. 4. Jerry (Ray) Williams (2 July 1951 – 30 August 1980)
    5. 5. Cheryl (Dean) Williams (30 Oct 1952 – 24 Oct 2022) m. George (William) Stuart (4 Feb 1951 – )
      1. 1. Tracy (Leigh Stuart) Troth (23 May 1972 – ) m. Darrell (Olin) Troth
      2. 2. George (William) Stuart (28 Oct 1979 – )
  10. 10. Virginia (Grace McDaniel) Smith (02 Jan 1932 – 21 Oct 1989) m. James (Calvin) Smith (29 May 1922 – 25 February 1995)
    1. 1. James (Michael) Smith (18 November 1953 – 24 October 1977)
    2. 2. Richard (T) Smith
    3. 3. Steven (A) Smith

Lela White's Timeline

8 Records

1895
30 Jul 1895
Birth of Lela Margaret White in Smith County, Mississippi, USA
Smith County, Mississippi, USA
1917
27 Apr 1917
Age 22
Lela Margaret White was married in Smith, Mississippi
Smith, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 25
Lela Margaret White resided here in Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Lela Margaret White resided here in Beat 2, Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Lela Margaret White resided here in Rural, Smith, Mississippi
Rural, Smith, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 45
Lela Margaret White resided here in Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Lela Margaret White resided here in , Smith, Mississippi, USA
, Smith, Mississippi, USA
1952
28 Jun 1952
Age 57
Death of Lela Margaret White in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Smith County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Smith, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Smith, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Smith, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Harrison “Mr. Will” McDaniel

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1952
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylorsville, Smith County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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