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Luther Franklin White 1886–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1959

Death Location: Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas White

Mother: Lucy White

Spouse(s): Sarah Hunley, Ellen Oliver

Children(s): Boyd White, Gladys White, Mattie White, Thomas White, Luther White

Luther Franklin White was born in 1886 in Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Mckendree White And Lucy Ella White. In 1900, Luther Franklin White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1910, Luther Franklin White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Luther Franklin White married Ellen Asenith Oliver, Sarah Florence Sallie Hunley, and had children including Boyd Eugene White, Gladys Belle White, Luther Clyde White, Mattie Virginia White, Thomas Pearley White. Luther Franklin White passed away in 1959 in Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Luther Franklin White was born in 1886 in Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Mckendree White And Lucy Ella White.
  • In 1900, Luther Franklin White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Luther Franklin White resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Luther Franklin White married Ellen Asenith Oliver, Sarah Florence Sallie Hunley, and had children including Boyd Eugene White, Gladys Belle White, Luther Clyde White, Mattie Virginia White, Thomas Pearley White.
  • Luther Franklin White passed away in 1959 in Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas White
1856–1940
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Lucy White
1856–1938
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hunley
1890–1956
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Ellen Oliver
1885–1938
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Boyd White
1921–1986
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Gladys White
1904–1991
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Mattie White
1906–1964
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Thomas White
1913–2002
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Luther White
1908–1960
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Luther White's Ancestors

Self
Luther White
1886–1959
Birth Place: Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas McKendree White
1856–1940
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Ella) White
1856–1938
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Davis White) Jr
1819–1897
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Frances) Evans
1820–1892
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1785–1853
Ann Davis
1791–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther White's Descendants

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Luther (Franklin) White (19 Jan 1886–24 Nov 1959) m. Sarah (Florence "Sallie") Hunley (02 Jun 1890–13 Oct 1956) m. Ellen (Asenith) Oliver (20 Jul 1885–10 Dec 1938)
  1. 1. Boyd (Eugene) White 1921–1986 m. Ella (Virginia) Callis 1922–1940 m. Frances (Belle Clare) Estes 1924–1987
    1. 1. Barbara (Ann) White 1945–2024 m. Mr. (Francis Leroy) Smith 1943–2023
    2. 2. Joyce (Yvonne) White 1946–2010
    3. 3. Gayle (Eugene) White 1943–2016 m. Mildred (Maxine) Thomas 1943–2019
    4. 4. Jerry (Russell “buck”) White 1948–2003
  2. 2. Gladys (Belle) White 1904–1991 m. John Morgan 1901–1942
    1. 1. James (Russell Morgan) Sr 1929–1999 m. Rachel (Haynes) Crewe 1938–2018
    2. 2. John (Allen Morgan) Sr 1923–1998 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Timberlake 1920–2001
    3. 3. Virginia (Lawrence) Morgan 1922–2006 m. Clyde (Alexander Ives) Sr 1918–2003
      1. 1. Clyde (Marshall Ives) Jr 1943–2001
  3. 3. Mattie (Virginia) White 1906–1964
  4. 4. Thomas (Pearley) White 1913–2002 m. Versie (Mae) Estes 1912–1995
  5. 5. Luther (Clyde) White 1908–1960 m. Lola (May) Brooks 1908–1978
    1. 1. Juanita (Elizabeth) White 1929–2000 m. James (William Johnson) Sr 1929–2007
      1. 1. Jacqueline (Louise) White 1950–2010
    2. 2. Gloria (Mae) White 1931–2012 m. David (Walter Murden) Smith 1930–2007

Luther White's Timeline

13 Records

1886
19 Jan 1886
Birth of Luther Franklin White in Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Luther Franklin White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Luther Franklin White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 31
Luther Franklin White resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1919
1919
Age 33
Luther Franklin White resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Luther Franklin White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Luther Franklin White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Luther Franklin White resided here in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 54
Luther Franklin White resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
Luther Franklin White resided here in Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Luther Franklin White resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1959
21 Nov 1959
Age 73
Death of Luther Franklin White in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1959
24 Nov 1959
Age 73
Burial of Luther Franklin White in Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 58-8
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 6B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 58-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 58-8

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1959
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1959
    Event Place: Cardinal, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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