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Willa May White 1908–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1908

Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1991

Death Location: Blanche, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas White

Mother: Docia Bottom

Spouse(s): Amos Whitt

Children(s): Adalyn Whitt, Sarah Whitt

Willa May White was born in 1908 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Meadow White And Docia Jane Bottom. In 1910, Willa May White resided in Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Willa May White resided in Sand Springs, Limestone, Alabama, USA. Willa May White married Amos L Whitt, and had children including Adalyn Whitt, Sarah Ellen Whitt. Willa May White passed away in 1991 in Blanche, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willa May White was born in 1908 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Meadow White And Docia Jane Bottom.
  • In 1910, Willa May White resided in Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Willa May White resided in Sand Springs, Limestone, Alabama, USA.
  • Willa May White married Amos L Whitt, and had children including Adalyn Whitt, Sarah Ellen Whitt.
  • Willa May White passed away in 1991 in Blanche, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willa White's Ancestors

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Willa White
1908–1991
Birth Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Meadow White
1872–1935
Elkmont, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Docia (Jane) Bottom
1880–1949
Tennessee
Grandparents
Ira (Abijah) White
1842–1923
South Carolina, USA
Charlotte (Frances) Smith
1847–1924
Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Miles (Thomas) Bottom
1847–1927
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Arnett
1850–1900
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Meadow White
1804–1883
Rhoda Pittman
1807–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas White
1779–1804
Mary Meadow
1780–
Wylie Pittman
1770–1838
Elizabeth Hyatt
1770–1840

Willa White's Descendants

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Willa (May) White (2 Sep 1908–6 Dec 1991) m. Amos (L) Whitt (28 Nov 1902–19 Jan 1981)
  1. 1. Adalyn Whitt 1937– m. Howard (Clark) Stroud 1931–1981
  2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Whitt 1946–2021 m. Donald (Palmer) Bailey 1936–1986

Willa White's Timeline

7 Records

1908
2 Sep 1908
Birth of Willa May White in Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Giles County, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Willa May White resided here in Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Willa May White resided here in Sand Springs, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Sand Springs, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Willa May White resided here in Ardmore, Ardmore, Limestone, Alabama, USA
Ardmore, Ardmore, Limestone, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Willa May White resided here in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1954
1954
Age 46
Willa May White resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1991
6 Dec 1991
Age 83
Death of Willa May White in Ardmore, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Ardmore, Giles, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Giles County, Tennessee, 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] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 4148; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 52-29

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sand Springs, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ardmore, Ardmore, Limestone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 4148; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 52-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Alabama
    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: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1991
    Event Place: Ardmore, Giles, Tennessee, 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

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blanche, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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