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Rev. Jethro White 1914 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1914

Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 25 May 2002

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Willie White

Mother: Beulah Powell

Spouse(s): Georgia Idlebird

Children(s): Laura White, Alfred White, Althea White

In 1914, Rev. Jethro White Sr entered the world in Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA, born to Willie 'Jim' White and Beulah Powell. In 1920, Rev. Jethro White Sr resided in Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Rev. Jethro White Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. Rev. Jethro White Sr married Georgia Laverne Idlebird, and had children including Laura Elizabeth White, Alfred Benard White, Althea Mae White. Rev. Jethro White Sr passed away in 2002 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Rev. Jethro White Sr entered the world in Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA, born to Willie 'Jim' White and Beulah Powell.
  • In 1920, Rev. Jethro White Sr resided in Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Rev. Jethro White Sr resided in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • Rev. Jethro White Sr married Georgia Laverne Idlebird, and had children including Laura Elizabeth White, Alfred Benard White, Althea Mae White.
  • Rev. Jethro White Sr passed away in 2002 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willie White
1897 – 1965
Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
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Beulah Powell
1889 – 1979
Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Georgia Idlebird
1915 – 1994
Birth Location: Robertson, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Laura White
1938 –
Birth Location: Harris, Texas
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Alfred White
1956 –
Birth Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
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Althea White
1960 – 1960
Birth Location: Harris, Texas
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Rev. White's Ancestors

Self
Rev. White
1914 – 2002
Birth Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Willie 'Jim' White
1897 – 1965
Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Beulah Powell
1889 – 1979
Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Allen) Powell
1893 –
Louisiana, USA
Anna Washington
1862 – 1925
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Washington
1825 – 1955
Margaret Washington
1825 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. White's Descendants

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Rev. (Jethro) White (14 Jun 1914 – 25 May 2002) m. Georgia (Laverne) Idlebird (25 Aug 1915 – 22 Jan 1994)
  1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth) White (14 Jul 1938 – )
  2. 2. Alfred (Benard) White (30 Oct 1956 – )
  3. 3. Althea (Mae) White (15 May 1960 – 15 May 1960)

Rev. White's Timeline

8 Records

1914
14 Jun 1914
Birth of Rev. Jethro White Sr in Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Rev. Jethro White Sr resided here in Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Rev. Jethro White Sr resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Rev. Jethro White Sr resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 26
Rev. Jethro White Sr resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Rev. Jethro White Sr resided here in Texas
Texas
1996
1996
Age 82
Rev. Jethro White Sr resided here in Houston, TX
Houston, TX
2002
25 May 2002
Age 88
Death of Rev. Jethro White Sr in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1610
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04190; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 258-4
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 102
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340525
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Longstreet, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, De Soto, Louisiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340525

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04190; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 258-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1610
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04190; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 258-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Houston, TX
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 2002
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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