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Willie Columbus White 1920–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1920

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1955

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Rodney Sr

Mother: Ada MacHen

Spouse(s): Mary Messick

Children(s):

In 1920, Willie Columbus White entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Rodney Clayton White Sr And Ada Eugenia Machen. In 1930, Willie Columbus White resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Willie Columbus White resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Willie Columbus White married Mary Marshall Messick, and had children including Richard Marshall White. Willie Columbus White passed away in 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Willie Columbus White entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Rodney Clayton White Sr And Ada Eugenia Machen.
  • In 1930, Willie Columbus White resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Columbus White resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Willie Columbus White married Mary Marshall Messick, and had children including Richard Marshall White.
  • Willie Columbus White passed away in 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rodney Sr
1885–1962
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
RS
Ada MacHen
1894–1983
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Mary Messick
1918–2005
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
MM

Children(s)

Willie White's Ancestors

Self
Willie White
1920–1955
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rodney Clayton White Sr
1885–1962
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Ada (Eugenia) MacHen
1894–1983
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Columbus (Jefferson) White
1849–1902
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) White
1854–1934
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Willie (Anne) Miller
1859–1935
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1819–1897
Mary Evans
1820–1892
John Miller
1818–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1785–1853
Ann Davis
1791–

Willie White's Timeline

8 Records

1920
06 Apr 1920
Birth of Willie Columbus White in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Willie Columbus White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Willie Columbus White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Willie Columbus White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
Willie Columbus White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Willie Columbus White resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1955
28 Nov 1955
Age 35
Death of Willie Columbus White in Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1955
30 Nov 1955
Age 35
Burial of Willie Columbus White in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 790
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2016
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168312
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, 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 Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 790

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, 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: Norfolk, Norfolk, Vi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1955
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1955
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., Burials, 1815-2023, City of Norfolk; Norfolk, Virginia, USA; Burial Records
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