Carlton Owen Leftwich1,2

Male, ID #2901, (11 December 1905 - 12 October 1995)

Parents:

Father: Rufus Marshal Leftwich1,2 b. 2 Mar 1880, d. 17 Apr 1962
Mother: Mary Leanna White1,2 b. 12 May 1888, d. 20 Feb 1922

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth11 Dec 1905He was born on 11 Dec 1905 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.2
Death12 Oct 1995He died on 12 Oct 1995 in Bedford County, Virginia, at age 89.3

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Other information

Relationships:
Nephew of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 29 May 2016

Citations

  1. [S651] Unknown newspaper, 1922, Obituary, Mrs. Mary E. Leftwich.
  2. [S693] Carlton Owen Leftwich, birth certificate 34591, born 11 Dec 1905, Bedford Co., VA, son of Rufus Marshall Leftwich and Mary L. White (1942).
  3. [S590] Virginia Deaths 1912-2014, Carlton Owen Leftwich, 12 Oct 1995, Bedford County, Virginia.

Percy Woodruff Leftwich1,2

Male, ID #2902, (24 October 1907 - 19 December 1997)

Parents:

Father: Rufus Marshal Leftwich2,1 b. 2 Mar 1880, d. 17 Apr 1962
Mother: Mary Leanna White2,1 b. 12 May 1888, d. 20 Feb 1922

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth24 Oct 1907He was born on 24 Oct 1907 in Bedford County, Virginia.1
Death19 Dec 1997He died on 19 Dec 1997 in Marion County, Florida, at age 90.3

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Other information

Relationships:
Nephew of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 29 May 2016

Citations

  1. [S702] Percy Woodruff Leftwich, birth certificate 1174, born 24 Oct 1907, Bedford Co., VA, son of Rufus Marshall Leftwich and Mary Leanna White (1940).
  2. [S651] Unknown newspaper, 1922, Obituary, Mrs. Mary E. Leftwich.
  3. [S465] Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7338/, Percy Woodruff Leftwich, b. 24 Oct 1907, d. 19 Dec 1997, Marion County, Florida.

Ruskin K. Leftwich1,2

Male, ID #2903, (7 November 1914 - 20 February 2004)

Parents:

Father: Rufus Marshal Leftwich1 b. 2 Mar 1880, d. 17 Apr 1962
Mother: Mary Leanna White1 b. 12 May 1888, d. 20 Feb 1922

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth7 Nov 1914He was born on 7 Nov 1914.2
Death20 Feb 2004He died on 20 Feb 2004 at age 89.2

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Other information

Relationships:
Nephew of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 29 May 2016

Citations

  1. [S651] Unknown newspaper, 1922, Obituary, Mrs. Mary E. Leftwich.
  2. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., memorial no. 57148013, Ruskin K. Leftwich (1914-2004) entry, Forest Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.

Daniel Edward Davis1

Male, ID #2904, (13 January 1887 - 23 April 1971)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth13 Jan 1887He was born on 13 Jan 1887 in Amherst County, Virginia.2
Marriage22 Jun 1910He married Bessie Alice White, daughter of Frank Owen White and Elizabeth Eudora Ashley, on 22 Jun 1910 in Bedford County, Virginia.3,1,4
Death23 Apr 1971He died on 23 Apr 1971 in Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 84.2
BurialHe was buried in Forest Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.2

Child with Bessie Alice White:

Doris Elizabeth Davis4,5 (15 Apr 1911 - )

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19201 Jan 1920He was listed as the head of household on the 1920 census in Bedford County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Last Edited: 8 Apr 2022

Citations

  1. [S838] Bessie White Davis, Virginia Death Certificate, died 20 Dec 1983 in Lynchburg. VA, born 4 Mar 1891 in Virginia, daughter of Frank Owen White and Betty Ashley, widow of Daniel Edward Davis, Doris Davis Kraus, informant, buried Forest Baptist Church.
  2. [S854] Daniel Edward Davis, Virginia Death Certificate, died 23 Apr 1971 in Lynchburg. VA, born 13 Jan 1887 in Amherst Co., VA, husband of Bessie White Davis, informant, buried Forest Baptist Church.
  3. [S1340] Certificate, Daniel Edward Davis and Bessie A. White marriage of 22 Jun 1910, 22 Jun 1910, Bedford County, Virginia, Daniel Edward Davis, 23, and Bessie A. White, 19.
  4. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 6, sheet 5B, Daniel E. Davis household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 May 2016. Daniel E. Davis, age 33, Bessie A., wife, age 29, Doris E., daughter, age 9.
  5. [S1341] Doris Elizabeth Davis, birth certificate 00427, Doris Elizabeth Davis, 15 Apr 1911, Forest, Bedford Co., VA, daughter of Daniel Edward Davis and Bessie Alice White (1966).

Doris Elizabeth Davis1,2

Female, ID #2905, (15 April 1911 - )

Parents:

Father: Daniel Edward Davis2,1 b. 13 Jan 1887, d. 23 Apr 1971
Mother: Bessie Alice White2,1 b. 4 Mar 1891, d. 20 Dec 1983

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth15 Apr 1911She was born on 15 Apr 1911 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.3,2,1

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Other information

Relationships:
Niece of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 8 Apr 2022

Citations

  1. [S1341] Doris Elizabeth Davis, birth certificate 00427, Doris Elizabeth Davis, 15 Apr 1911, Forest, Bedford Co., VA, daughter of Daniel Edward Davis and Bessie Alice White (1966).
  2. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 6, sheet 5B, Daniel E. Davis household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 May 2016. Daniel E. Davis, age 33, Bessie A., wife, age 29, Doris E., daughter, age 9.
  3. [S1339] My Autobiography, autobiography (unpublished), c1993, Personal papers of Keith Dishman, states she was born 15 Apr 1911 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia to Bessie White Davis and Daniel Edward Davis.

Lena Mae Thacker1,2,3

Female, ID #2906, (21 December 1894 - 4 March 1962)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth21 Dec 1894She was born on 21 Dec 1894 in Virginia.2
Marriageabout 1915She married Willie Morgan White, son of Frank Owen White and Elizabeth Eudora Ashley, about 1915 in Virginia.1,4
Death4 Mar 1962She died on 4 Mar 1962 in Western State Hospital, Staunton, Virginia, at age 67.2

Children with Willie Morgan White:

Edward Owen White4 (25 Apr 1919 - 26 Aug 1996)
Elizabeth Virginia White4,5 (15 Dec 1920 - 24 Dec 2004)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1930 census in Bedford County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Last Edited: 22 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [S948] Willis Morgan White, Virginia Death Certificate, died 21 Jan 1945 in Bedford Co. VA, born 5 Apr 1892 in Amherst Co., VA, husband of Lena Thacker, buried Forest Baptist Church.
  2. [S899] Lena May White, Virginia Death Certificate, died 4 Mar 1962 in Staunton, VA, born 21 Dec 1894 in Virginia, widow of Willie Morgan White.
  3. [S443] Memorial Record, Funeral Prayer Card: born 21 Dec 1892, 4 Mar 1962.
  4. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, sheet 9A, Willie M. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 May 2016. Willie M., head, age 38, age 23 at 1st marriage, Lena T., wife, age 37, Edward D., son, age 10, E. Virginia, daughter, age 9.
  5. [S596] U.S. Social Security Applications Database, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901, Elizabeth Virginia White, born 15 December 1920, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, died 24 December 2004, daughter of Willie M White and Lena M Thacker.

Edward Owen White1,2

Male, ID #2907, (25 April 1919 - 26 August 1996)

Parents:

Father: Willie Morgan White1 b. 5 Apr 1892, d. 21 Jan 1945
Mother: Lena Mae Thacker1 b. 21 Dec 1894, d. 4 Mar 1962

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth25 Apr 1919He was born on 25 Apr 1919 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,2,3
Death26 Aug 1996He died on 26 Aug 1996 in Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, at age 77.3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930He was listed as an unknown person 's son on the 1930 census in Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Nephew of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 29 May 2016

Citations

  1. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, sheet 9A, Willie M. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 May 2016. Willie M., head, age 38, age 23 at 1st marriage, Lena T., wife, age 37, Edward D., son, age 10, E. Virginia, daughter, age 9.
  2. [S593] Virginia Birth Records, Edward Owen White, 25 Apr 1919, Bedford County, Virginia.
  3. [S652] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8908, Edward Owen White, died 26 Aug 1996, Edenton, Chowan County, NC, born 25 Apr 1919.

Elizabeth Virginia White1,2

Female, ID #2908, (15 December 1920 - 24 December 2004)

Parents:

Father: Willie Morgan White1,3 b. 5 Apr 1892, d. 21 Jan 1945
Mother: Lena Mae Thacker1,3 b. 21 Dec 1894, d. 4 Mar 1962

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth15 Dec 1920She was born on 15 Dec 1920 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,2,4
Death24 Dec 2004She died on 24 Dec 2004 at age 84.3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as an unknown person 's daughter on the 1930 census in Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Niece of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 22 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, sheet 9A, Willie M. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 29 May 2016. Willie M., head, age 38, age 23 at 1st marriage, Lena T., wife, age 37, Edward D., son, age 10, E. Virginia, daughter, age 9.
  2. [S596] U.S. Social Security Applications Database, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901, Elizabeth Virginia White, born 15 Dec 1920, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, daughter of Willie M. White and Lena M. Thacker.
  3. [S596] U.S. Social Security Applications Database, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901, Elizabeth Virginia White, born 15 December 1920, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, died 24 December 2004, daughter of Willie M White and Lena M Thacker.
  4. [S593] Virginia Birth Records, Elizabeth Virginia White, certificate no. 1920060081, born 15 December 1920 at Bedford, Virginia, USA.

Myrtle Virginia May1,2,3,4

Female, ID #2909, (21 August 1903 - 13 April 1984)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth21 Aug 1903She was born on 21 Aug 1903 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,4
Marriageabout 1922She married John Edward White, son of Frank Owen White and Elizabeth Eudora Ashley, about 1922.1,5
Death13 Apr 1984She died on 13 Apr 1984 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, at age 80.4

Children with John Edward White:

Margarie Eudora White1,2,7 (1 Jul 1922 - 28 Dec 2016)
Loraine Mae White1,8 (28 Aug 1924 - 23 Nov 1980)
Vernelle Dare White1,9 (15 Mar 1928 - 4 Nov 1995)
Gerald Martin White1,10 (2 Dec 1929 - 6 Aug 2017)
Curtis Royal White1,11 (30 Dec 1930 - 4 Dec 1952)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1930 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.6
Census19401 Apr 1940She was listed as John Edward White's wife on the 1930 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Last Edited: 22 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13B, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. John E., head, age 44, Myrtle M., wife, age 36, Marjorie E., daughter, 17, Loraine M., daughter, age 15, Arnold A., son, age 13, Vernelle D., son, age 12, Gerald M., son, age 10, Curtis J., son, age 8, Carrol G., daughter, age 6, Shirley M., daughter, age 3.
  2. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Harry Noell Coffee and Margarie Eudora White marriage, 24 Aug 1941, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 23, son of Harry Lee Cofee and Cora Jehu Noel, bride age 19, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  3. [S653] The News and Advance, Nov 1990, died 16 Nov 1990 in Camelot Nursing Home, husband of late Myrtle May White, born 20 Nov 1894 in Amherst Co., VA, retired farmer, WW I Army veteran, preceded in death by son Curtis R. White and daughter Loraine W. Jordan, living sons Arnold R. White of Forest and Dr. Gerald M. White of Lexington, KY, living daughters Mrs. H. Noell (Margarie) Coffee, Mrs. Melvin A. (Shirley) Mitchell, Mrs. F. William (Carol) Artois, all of Forest, and Mrs. Edwin K. (Vernelle) Riddle of Elm City, NC, buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
  4. [S918] Myrtle May White, Virginia Death Certificate, died 13 Apr 1984 at residence in Forest, VA, born 21 Aug 1903 in Bedford Co., VA, wife of John E. White, daughter of Joseph Robert May and Lillie Terrell.
  5. [S1156] John Edward White, Virginia Death Certificate, born 20 Nov 1894, VA, died 16 Nov 1990, Lynchburg, VA, son of Frank Owen White and Betty Ashley, widow of Myrtle May White.
  6. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, page 1B, family 11, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Jan 2010. John E., head, 33, WW veteran, Myrtle, wife, 26, Marjorie, dau, 7, Loraine, dau, 5, Arnold, son, 3, Vernell, son, 2, Gerald M., son, 4 months.
  7. [S683] News-Advance, 29 Dec 2016, born 1 Jul 1922 in Blacksburg, VA, oldest child of John Edward and Myrtle May White.
  8. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Eldridge Grant Jordan and Loraine Mae White marriage, 5 Oct 1945, Richmond, VA, groom age 28, son of Ira Franklin Jordan and Elsie May Sublett, bride age 21, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  9. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Edwin Keller Riddle and Vernelle Dare White marriage, 14 Oct 1950, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 27, son of William Lewis Riddle and Clyde Tucker Keller, bride age 22, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  10. [S996] Lexington Herald-Leader, 9 Aug 2017, Dr. Gerald M. White, died 6 Aug 2017 at Thomson Hood Veterans Center from Parkinson's Disease, born Forest, VA on 2 Dec 1929 to John and Myrtle (May) White, agricultral enginering professor, survived by sisters Carol Artois and Shirley Mitchell, brother Arnold White, preceded in death by sisters Margarie Coffee, Loraine Jordan and Vernelle Riddle; and brother Curtis White.
  11. [S853] Curtis Royal White, Virginia Death Certificate, died 4 Dec 1952 at Lynchburg General Hospital, born 30 Dec 1930 in Bedford Co., VA, son of John Edward White and Myrtle May White, never married, buried 6 Dec 1952 at Fort Hill Burial Park.

Margarie Eudora White1,2

Female, ID #2910, (1 July 1922 - 28 December 2016)

Parents:

Father: John Edward White1,2,3 b. 20 Nov 1894, d. 16 Nov 1990
Mother: Myrtle Virginia May1,2,3 b. 21 Aug 1903, d. 13 Apr 1984

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth1 Jul 1922She was born on 1 Jul 1922 in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia.3,1
Marriage24 Aug 1941She married Harry Noell Coffee on 24 Aug 1941 in Bedford County, Virginia.2
Death28 Dec 2016She died on 28 Dec 2016 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.4
Burial31 Dec 2016She was buried on 31 Dec 2016 in Virginia Memorial Park, Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.4

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Other information

Relationships:
Niece of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 16 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13B, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. John E., head, age 44, Myrtle M., wife, age 36, Marjorie E., daughter, 17, Loraine M., daughter, age 15, Arnold A., son, age 13, Vernelle D., son, age 12, Gerald M., son, age 10, Curtis J., son, age 8, Carrol G., daughter, age 6, Shirley M., daughter, age 3.
  2. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Harry Noell Coffee and Margarie Eudora White marriage, 24 Aug 1941, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 23, son of Harry Lee Cofee and Cora Jehu Noel, bride age 19, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  3. [S683] News-Advance, 29 Dec 2016, born 1 Jul 1922 in Blacksburg, VA, oldest child of John Edward and Myrtle May White.
  4. [S683] News-Advance, 29 Dec 2016, died 28 Dec 2016, age 94, of Forest, burial 31 Dec 2016 at Virginia Memorial Park.

Loraine Mae White1,2

Female, ID #2911, (28 August 1924 - 23 November 1980)

Parents:

Father: John Edward White1,2 b. 20 Nov 1894, d. 16 Nov 1990
Mother: Myrtle Virginia May1,2 b. 21 Aug 1903, d. 13 Apr 1984

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth28 Aug 1924She was born on 28 Aug 1924 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,3
Marriage5 Oct 1945She married Eldridge Grant Jordan on 5 Oct 1945 in Richmond, Virginia.2
Death23 Nov 1980She died on 23 Nov 1980 in Forsyth County, North Carolina, at age 56.3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as an unknown person 's daughter on the 1930 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.4
Census19401 Apr 1940She was listed as John Edward White's daughter on the 1940 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Niece of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 23 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13B, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. John E., head, age 44, Myrtle M., wife, age 36, Marjorie E., daughter, 17, Loraine M., daughter, age 15, Arnold A., son, age 13, Vernelle D., son, age 12, Gerald M., son, age 10, Curtis J., son, age 8, Carrol G., daughter, age 6, Shirley M., daughter, age 3.
  2. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Eldridge Grant Jordan and Loraine Mae White marriage, 5 Oct 1945, Richmond, VA, groom age 28, son of Ira Franklin Jordan and Elsie May Sublett, bride age 21, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  3. [S652] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8908, Loraine White Jordan, 23 Nov 1980, Forsyth, North Carolina, born 28 Aug 1924.
  4. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, page 1B, family 11, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Jan 2010. John E., head, 33, WW veteran, Myrtle, wife, 26, Marjorie, dau, 7, Loraine, dau, 5, Arnold, son, 3, Vernell, son, 2, Gerald M., son, 4 months.

Vernelle Dare White1,2

Female, ID #2913, (15 March 1928 - 4 November 1995)

Parents:

Father: John Edward White1,2 b. 20 Nov 1894, d. 16 Nov 1990
Mother: Myrtle Virginia May1,2 b. 21 Aug 1903, d. 13 Apr 1984

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth15 Mar 1928She was born on 15 Mar 1928 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,3
Marriage14 Oct 1950She married Edwin Keller Riddle on 14 Oct 1950 in Bedford County, Virginia.2
Death4 Nov 1995She died on 4 Nov 1995 in Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina, at age 67.3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as an unknown person 's son on the 1930 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.4
Census19401 Apr 1940She was listed as John Edward White's son on the 1940 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Niece of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 23 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13B, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. John E., head, age 44, Myrtle M., wife, age 36, Marjorie E., daughter, 17, Loraine M., daughter, age 15, Arnold A., son, age 13, Vernelle D., son, age 12, Gerald M., son, age 10, Curtis J., son, age 8, Carrol G., daughter, age 6, Shirley M., daughter, age 3.
  2. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Edwin Keller Riddle and Vernelle Dare White marriage, 14 Oct 1950, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 27, son of William Lewis Riddle and Clyde Tucker Keller, bride age 22, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  3. [S652] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8908, Vernelle Dare Riddle, 4 Nov 1995, Dare County, North Carolina, born 15 Mar 1928.
  4. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 7, page 1B, family 11, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 28 Jan 2010. John E., head, 33, WW veteran, Myrtle, wife, 26, Marjorie, dau, 7, Loraine, dau, 5, Arnold, son, 3, Vernell, son, 2, Gerald M., son, 4 months.

Gerald Martin White1,2

Male, ID #2914, (2 December 1929 - 6 August 2017)

Parents:

Father: John Edward White1,3 b. 20 Nov 1894, d. 16 Nov 1990
Mother: Myrtle Virginia May1,3 b. 21 Aug 1903, d. 13 Apr 1984

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth2 Dec 1929He was born on 2 Dec 1929 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,2,3
Marriage1952He married Geneva Waite in 1952.4
Death6 Aug 2017He died on 6 Aug 2017 in Thomson-Hood Veterans Center, Wilmore, Jessamine County, Kentucky.3

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Other information

Relationships:
Nephew of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 16 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13B, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. John E., head, age 44, Myrtle M., wife, age 36, Marjorie E., daughter, 17, Loraine M., daughter, age 15, Arnold A., son, age 13, Vernelle D., son, age 12, Gerald M., son, age 10, Curtis J., son, age 8, Carrol G., daughter, age 6, Shirley M., daughter, age 3.
  2. [S593] Virginia Birth Records, Gerald Martin White, 2 Dec 1929, Bedford County, Virginia.
  3. [S996] Lexington Herald-Leader, 9 Aug 2017, Dr. Gerald M. White, died 6 Aug 2017 at Thomson Hood Veterans Center from Parkinson's Disease, born Forest, VA on 2 Dec 1929 to John and Myrtle (May) White, agricultral enginering professor, survived by sisters Carol Artois and Shirley Mitchell, brother Arnold White, preceded in death by sisters Margarie Coffee, Loraine Jordan and Vernelle Riddle; and brother Curtis White.
  4. [S996] Lexington Herald-Leader, 9 Aug 2017, Dr. Gerald M. White, died 6 Aug 2017 at Thomson Hood Veterans Center from Parkinson's Disease, born Forest, VA on 2 Dec 1929 to John and Myrtle (May) White, married Geneva Waite of Tupelo, MS, in 1952, she died 1999.

Curtis Royal White1,2

Male, ID #2915, (30 December 1930 - 4 December 1952)

Parents:

Father: John Edward White1,2 b. 20 Nov 1894, d. 16 Nov 1990
Mother: Myrtle Virginia May1,2 b. 21 Aug 1903, d. 13 Apr 1984

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth30 Dec 1930He was born on 30 Dec 1930 in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.1,2
Death4 Dec 1952He died of epileptic convulsions on 4 Dec 1952 in Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 21.2
Burial6 Dec 1952He was buried on 6 Dec 1952 in Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, Virginia.2

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Never MarrHe never married.2
Census19401 Apr 1940He was listed as John Edward White's son on the 1940 census in Forest, Bedford County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Nephew of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 30 May 2016

Citations

  1. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Bedford County, Forest, ED 10-7, sheet 13B, John E. White household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. John E., head, age 44, Myrtle M., wife, age 36, Marjorie E., daughter, 17, Loraine M., daughter, age 15, Arnold A., son, age 13, Vernelle D., son, age 12, Gerald M., son, age 10, Curtis J., son, age 8, Carrol G., daughter, age 6, Shirley M., daughter, age 3.
  2. [S853] Curtis Royal White, Virginia Death Certificate, died 4 Dec 1952 at Lynchburg General Hospital, born 30 Dec 1930 in Bedford Co., VA, son of John Edward White and Myrtle May White, never married, buried 6 Dec 1952 at Fort Hill Burial Park.

Harry Noell Coffee1

Male, ID #2918, (30 March 1918 - 14 January 2004)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth30 Mar 1918He was born on 30 Mar 1918 in Bedford County, Virginia.1
Marriage24 Aug 1941He married Margarie Eudora White, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May, on 24 Aug 1941 in Bedford County, Virginia.1
Death14 Jan 2004He died on 14 Jan 2004 in Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 85.2

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Other information

Last Edited: 23 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Harry Noell Coffee and Margarie Eudora White marriage, 24 Aug 1941, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 23, son of Harry Lee Cofee and Cora Jehu Noel, bride age 19, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  2. [S590] Virginia Deaths 1912-2014, Harry Noell Coffee, 14 Jan 2004, Lynchburg, Virginia.

Eldridge Grant Jordan1

Male, ID #2919, (29 July 1917 - 13 September 2012)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth29 Jul 1917He was born on 29 Jul 1917 in Charlotte County, Virginia.1,2
Marriage5 Oct 1945He married Loraine Mae White, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May, on 5 Oct 1945 in Richmond, Virginia.1
Death13 Sep 2012He died on 13 Sep 2012 at age 95.2

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Other information

Last Edited: 23 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Eldridge Grant Jordan and Loraine Mae White marriage, 5 Oct 1945, Richmond, VA, groom age 28, son of Ira Franklin Jordan and Elsie May Sublett, bride age 21, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  2. [S9] Socail Security Administration, "SSDI," database, Ancestry.com, Eldridge G. Jordan entry, SSN xxx-xx-xxxx, born 28 Jul 1917, died 13 Sep 2012.

Lillian Elizabeth Watson1

Female, ID #2920, (19 January 1929 - 1 October 2007)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth19 Jan 1929She was born on 19 Jan 1929 in Bedford County, Virginia.1,2
Death1 Oct 2007She died on 1 Oct 2007 in Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 78.3

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Other information

Last Edited: 22 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Arnold Reeves White and Lillian Elizabeth Watson marriage, 11 Dec 1948, Forest, VA, groom age 22, son of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May, bride age 19, daughter of Vernon H. Watson and Mary H. Toms.
  2. [S593] Virginia Birth Records, Lillian Elizabeth Watson, 19 Jan 1929, Bedford County, Virginia.
  3. [S590] Virginia Deaths 1912-2014, Lillian Watson White, 1 Oct 2007, Lynchburg, Virginia.

Edwin Keller Riddle1

Male, ID #2921, (3 September 1923 - 24 May 2001)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth3 Sep 1923He was born on 3 Sep 1923 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina.1,2
Marriage14 Oct 1950He married Vernelle Dare White, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May, on 14 Oct 1950 in Bedford County, Virginia.1
Death24 May 2001He died on 24 May 2001 in Wilson County, North Carolina, at age 77.2

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Other information

Last Edited: 23 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Edwin Keller Riddle and Vernelle Dare White marriage, 14 Oct 1950, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 27, son of William Lewis Riddle and Clyde Tucker Keller, bride age 22, daughter of John Edward White and Myrtle Virginia May.
  2. [S652] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8908, Edwin Keller Riddle, 24 May 2001, Wilson County, North Carolina, born 3 Sep 1923.

Frederick William Artois Jr.1

Male, ID #2922, (21 June 1931 - 21 April 2014)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth21 Jun 1931He was born on 21 Jun 1931 in Alliance, Ohio.1,2
Death21 Apr 2014He died on 21 Apr 2014 in Bedford County, Virginia.3

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Other information

Last Edited: 23 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S460] Virginia Marriage Certificate, Frederick William Artois Jr. and Carol Gay White marriage, 28 Aug 1954, Bedford Co., VA, groom age 23, son of Frederick W. Artois and Doris Ayers, bride age 21, daughter of John E. White and Myrtle V. Mays.
  2. [S654] Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3146, Frederick W Artois, 21 Jun 1931.
  3. [S590] Virginia Deaths 1912-2014, Frederick William Artois, 21 Apr 2014, Bedford County, Virginia.

Herbert Davis Tinsley1,2,3

Male, ID #2923, (18 March 1892 - 7 January 1963)

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth18 Mar 1892He was born on 18 Mar 1892 in Bedford County, Virginia.2,3
Marriageabout 1922He married Nellie Frank White, daughter of Frank Owen White and Elizabeth Eudora Ashley, about 1922 in Virginia.1,4
Death7 Jan 1963He died on 7 Jan 1963 in Virginia Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 70.3
BurialHe was buried in Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, Virginia.3

Children with Nellie Frank White:

Lois Vernelle Tinsley5 (16 Apr 1926 - 7 Feb 1987)
Dorothy Joyce Tinsley5 (31 May 1928 - 22 Sep 1997)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930He was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in Lynchburg, Virginia.5
Census19401 Apr 1940He was listed as the head of household on the 1940 census in Lynchburg, Virginia.2

 

Other information

Last Edited: 22 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [S596] U.S. Social Security Applications Database, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901, Nellie White Tinsley, born 18 Jan 1896 in Amherst Co. VA, died 31 May 1989, daughter of Frank O. White and Bettie Ashley.
  2. [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 111-23, sheet 18B, Herbert Tinsley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. Herbert, head, age 48, Nellie, wife, age 44, Herbert, son, age 15, Lois, daughter, age 14, Joyce, daughter, age 11.
  3. [S878] Herbert Davis Tinsley, Virginia Death Certificate, died 7 Jan 1963 at Virginia Baptist Hospital, born 18 Mar 1892 in Bedford Co., VA, son of James H. Tinsley and Leeanna Bethel, wife Nellie White Tinsley, informant, buried at Fort Hill Burial Park.
  4. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 9, sheet 31B, Herbert D. Tinsley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. Herbert D., head, age 36, Nellie F., wife, age 33, Herbert D., son, age 5, Lois V., daughter, age 3, Joyce D., daughter, age 1, wife's age at 1st marriage was 25 (m. c1922).
  5. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 9, sheet 31B, Herbert D. Tinsley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. Herbert D., head, age 36, Nellie F., wife, age 33, Herbert D., son, age 5, Lois V., daughter, age 3, Joyce D., daughter, age 1.

Lois Vernelle Tinsley1,2

Female, ID #2925, (16 April 1926 - 7 February 1987)

Parents:

Father: Herbert Davis Tinsley1 b. 18 Mar 1892, d. 7 Jan 1963
Mother: Nellie Frank White1 b. 18 Jan 1896, d. 31 May 1989

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth16 Apr 1926She was born on 16 Apr 1926 in Virginia.1,2
Death7 Feb 1987She died on 7 Feb 1987 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, at age 60.2

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as Herbert Davis Tinsley's daughter on the 1930 census in Lynchburg, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Relationships:
Niece of Hattie Pride White
1st cousin 1 time removed of William Keith Dishman
Last Edited: 22 Aug 2021

Citations

  1. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Lynchburg, ED 9, sheet 31B, Herbert D. Tinsley household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 May 2016. Herbert D., head, age 36, Nellie F., wife, age 33, Herbert D., son, age 5, Lois V., daughter, age 3, Joyce D., daughter, age 1.
  2. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., accessed 22 August 2021, memorial page for Lois Vernelle (Tinsley) Wilkerson (16 April 1926 - 7 February 1987), Find a Grave Memorial no. 60407770, citing Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; maintained by Susan I. Grills (contributor 47149766).
 

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