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Lewis Ray White 1903–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Sep 1903

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1972

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Irving White

Mother: Roberta Thompson

Spouse(s): Gladys Peery

Children(s):

The story of Lewis Ray White began in 1903 in Mathews, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Lewis Ray White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1920, Lewis Ray White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Lewis Ray White married Gladys Marie Peery. Lewis Ray White passed away in 1972 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Ray White began in 1903 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Ray White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Lewis Ray White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Lewis Ray White married Gladys Marie Peery.
  • Lewis Ray White passed away in 1972 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Irving White
1874–1945
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
IW
Roberta Thompson
1881–1948
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
RT

Spouses(s)

Gladys Peery
1905–1994
Birth Location: Graham, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Lewis White's Ancestors

Self
Lewis White
1903–1972
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Irving Wills White
1874–1945
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Roberta (Elizabeth "Bertie") Thompson
1881–1948
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Thomas) White
1842–1913
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Harriett (Elizabeth) White
1846–1919
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1819–1897
Mary Evans
1820–1892
John Hudgins
1823–1860
Lucy Green
1828–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1785–1853
Ann Davis
1791–
Simon Jr
1760–1835
Elizabeth Green
1771–

Lewis White's Timeline

9 Records

1903
07 Sep 1903
Birth of Lewis Ray White in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Lewis Ray White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Lewis Ray White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Lewis Ray White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
Lewis Ray White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Lewis Ray White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Lewis Ray White resided here in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1972
15 Sep 1972
Age 69
Death of Lewis Ray White in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1972
17 Sep 1972
Age 69
Burial of Lewis Ray White in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [3] Virginia, Death Records
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168683
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Norfolk, 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 Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 789

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1972
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1972
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records
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