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Philip Alvin White 1909–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1909

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1993

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Katharine Humbert

Spouse(s): Ethel Searcy, Mary Lile-Downard

Children(s): Nora White

The story of Philip Alvin White began in 1909 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Philip Alvin White resided in Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Philip Alvin White resided in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Philip Alvin White married Ethel Beatrice Searcy, Mary Elizabeth Lile Downard, and had children including Nora Dean White, Philip Alvin White Jr. Philip Alvin White passed away in 1993 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Philip Alvin White began in 1909 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Philip Alvin White resided in Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Philip Alvin White resided in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Philip Alvin White married Ethel Beatrice Searcy, Mary Elizabeth Lile Downard, and had children including Nora Dean White, Philip Alvin White Jr.
  • Philip Alvin White passed away in 1993 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1882–1970
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Katharine Humbert
1885–1922
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Searcy
1909–2005
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Mary Lile-Downard
1916–1994
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Nora White
1931–2005
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Philip White's Ancestors

Self
Philip White
1909–1993
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John McGarvey White Sr
1882–1970
Kentucky
Katharine (Louise) Humbert
1885–1922
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Bacon) White
1848–1932
Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
Anna (Eliza) Collins
1858–1948
Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James White
1822–1870
Julia Bacon
1826–1870
Brooks Collins
1826–1864
Isabella Vance
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William White
1794–1865
Jane Mitchell
1798–1850
Jacob Bacon
1802–1859
Elizabeth Keebler
1797–1870

Philip White's Descendants

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Philip (Alvin) White (24 May 1909–22 May 1993) m. Ethel (Beatrice) Searcy (26 Sep 1909–8 January 2005) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lile-Downard (30 Mar 1916–25 June 1994)
  1. 1. Nora (Dean) White 1931–2005

Philip White's Timeline

9 Records

1909
24 May 1909
Birth of Philip Alvin White in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Philip Alvin White resided here in Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Philip Alvin White resided here in Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Philip Alvin White resided here in Louisville, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Philip Alvin White resided here in Warren, Kentucky
Warren, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 31
Philip Alvin White resided here in Magisterial District 1 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Philip Alvin White resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 42
Philip Alvin White resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1993
22 May 1993
Age 84
Death of Philip Alvin White in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1909
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Louisville, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340488

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warren, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01360; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 114-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1 Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warren, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01360; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 114-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, 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: Jeffersonville, Clar

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 689

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1993
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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