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Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White 1882–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1882

Birth Location: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Dec 1955

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Theodore White

Mother: Enger Lien

Spouse(s): Margaret Halvorson

Children(s):

Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White was born in 1882 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA, the child of Theodore Samuel White And Enger Inger Torsten Lien. In 1900, Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White resided in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa. In 1917, Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White married Margaret Halvorson. Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White passed away in 1955 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White was born in 1882 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA, the child of Theodore Samuel White And Enger Inger Torsten Lien.
  • In 1900, Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White resided in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
  • In 1917, Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White married Margaret Halvorson.
  • Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White passed away in 1955 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Theodore White
1852–1909
Birth Location: Ringe Rige Valders, Norway
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Enger Lien
1854–1897
Birth Location: Ringe Rige Valders, Norway
EL

Spouses(s)

Margaret Halvorson
1883–
Birth Location: Clear Lake, IA.
MH

Children(s)

Leon White's Ancestors

Self
Leon White
1882–1955
Birth Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Parents
Theodore Samuel White
1852–1909
Ringe Rige Valders, Norway
Enger ("Inger" (Torsten)) Lien
1854–1897
Ringe Rige Valders, Norway
Grandparents
Torsten (Svendsen (Sven)) Lien
1809–1892
Aurdal, Ringe Rige, Valders, Norway
Beret Andreasdatter
1811–1894
Aurdal, Ringe Rige, Valders, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Sven Lien
1777–1864
Mari Hoberg
1776–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leon White's Timeline

6 Records

1882
19 Sep 1882
Birth of Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White resided here in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1942
1942
Age 60
Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White resided here in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1955
5 Dec 1955
Age 73
Death of Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1955
Dec 1955
Age 73
Burial of Leon Arthur "Bud" (Theodore) White in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155
    [2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1955-12-05
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Los Angeles; Roll: 1530907; Draft Board: 08
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T623_423; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 29; FHL microfilm: 1240423.
    [6] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T623_423; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 29; FHL microfilm: 1240423.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Los Angeles; Roll: 1530907; Draft Board: 08

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1955-12-05
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1955
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011
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