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Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White 1877–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1950

Death Location: Owens, Brown County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William White

Mother: Lois Bowden

Spouse(s): William Pierce

Children(s): Ottis Pierce, William Pierce, William Jr.

The story of Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White began in 1877 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided in District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided in Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA. Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White married William Derie Pierce, and had children including Ottis Lee Pierce, William Clive Pierce, William Derie Pierce Jr. Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White passed away in 1950 in Owens, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White began in 1877 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided in District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided in Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA.
  • Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White married William Derie Pierce, and had children including Ottis Lee Pierce, William Clive Pierce, William Derie Pierce Jr.
  • Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White passed away in 1950 in Owens, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William White
1835–1880
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina
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Lois Bowden
1842–1898
Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

William Pierce
1876–1969
Birth Location: Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
WP

Children(s)

Ottis Pierce
1901–1982
Birth Location: Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
OP
William Pierce
1903–1983
Birth Location: Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
WP
William Jr.
1909–1979
Birth Location: Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
WJ

Tennessee White's Ancestors

Self
Tennessee White
1877–1950
Birth Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Wiley Pittman White
1835–1880
Union, Union, South Carolina
Lois (Matilda) Bowden
1842–1898
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Meadow White
1804–1883
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Rhoda (Rhody) Pittman
1807–1885
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
James (Archibald) Bowden
1806–1886
Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth ("Bessy") McAnally
1814–1848
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas White
1779–1804
Mary Meadow
1780–
Wylie Pittman
1770–1838
Elizabeth Hyatt
1770–1840
John Bowden
1777–1865
Anna Blackburn
1784–1849
William McAnally
1793–1862
Elizabeth Stone
1795–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac White
1729–1801
Mary Ewell
1734–1818
Elijah Pittman
1745–1799
Elizabeth Coffield
1746–1799
David Hyatt
1753–1806
Ruth Horne
1753–1820
William Bowden
1742–1834
Martha Smith
1755–1836
Samuel Blackburn
1759–1835
Ann Matthews
1761–1840
John McAnally
1752–1836
Ann Stone
1751–1841
Solomon Stone
1752–1839
Elizabeth Ladd
1757–1838

Tennessee White's Descendants

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Tennessee (Jane "Tennie") White (25 Jan 1877–23 Aug 1950) m. William (Derie) Pierce (26 Dec 1876–24 Nov 1969)
  1. 1. Ottis (Lee) Pierce 1901–1982 m. Zetta (Ioma) Killion 1901–1997
    1. 1. Howard (Lee) Pierce 1935–2019
    2. 2. Mary (June) Pierce 1930–2018 m. Clayton (Perry Nelson) Jr. 1929–1972 m. George (Buford Riley) Sr. 1922–2001
      1. 1. Daniel (Franklin "Danny") Nelson 1951–1982
  2. 2. William (Clive) Pierce 1903–1983 m. Rutha (May) Fowler 1905–1990
    1. 1. William (Clive "Bill") Pierce 1934–2021
    2. 2. James (Fowler "Jim") Pierce 1938–1965
  3. 3. William (Derie Pierce) Jr. 1909–1979 m. Betty (Merle) Mcinnis 1913–2003 m. Floy Branum 1895–1981

Tennessee White's Timeline

8 Records

1877
25 Jan 1877
Birth of Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided here in District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided here in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided here in Brown, Texas
Brown, Texas
1940
1940
Age 63
Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
1950
23 Aug 1950
Age 73
Death of Tennessee Jane "Tennie" White in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA
Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Page: 200C; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375548

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Brown, Texas; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342036

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brown, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03994; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03994; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 25-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brown Countv
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 24 Aug 1950; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.11469186,0.7372234,0.2386275&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owens, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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