Généalogie Wylie » Garner White [Wb xDNA OldPurityBu] (1797-1866)

Données personnelles Garner White [Wb xDNA OldPurityBu] 

• Il est né en l'an 1797 dans Chester District, South Carolina.
• Il est décédé le 4 février 1866 dans Chester District, South Carolina ac, il avait 69 ans.
• Il est enterré Row 7-Grave 11-Within Stone Wall dans Old Purity Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Chester County, South Carolina.
• Un enfant de William White et Jane Brown
• Il a été adopté par Row 7 Old Purity Cemetery
• Cette information a été mise à jour pour la dernière fois le 31 juillet 2023.

Famille de Garner White [Wb xDNA OldPurityBu]

Il est marié avec Jennie Elder.

Ils se sont mariés le 15 février 1821 à Chester District, South Carolina, il avait 24 ans.

Enfant(s):

1. William Alexander White  1824-1904 
2. Matthew White  1828-1900 
3. Jane B rown White  ± 1830-1848
4. Nancy Elder White  1833-1895 
5. Jennie McKye White  1836-1838
6. Robert Garner White  1838-1862

Notes par Garner White [Wb xDNA OldPurityBu]

Par. 9. Garner White, 3 (s/o William, 2; John, 1) was born November, 1797. On February 15, 1821 he was married to Jennie Elder. They lived and died on the old home tract of land about one third mile west of the three mile post on Chester-Great Falls Road, near the old spring. The old house still stands in the year 1931 on the farm now owned by J. G. L. White. Garner and his wife both lie buried in Old Purity Cemetery. His death occurred on February 4, 1866, age 67 years and 3 months. She died March 4, 1861, being in her 64th year.
To them were born the following children:
(1) William Alexander White, 4. Born October 12, 1824.
(2) Matthew White, 4. Born May 3, 1828.
(3) Nancy Elder White, 4. Born February 19, 1833.
(4) Robert Garner White, 4. Born December 20, 1838.

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Third building of Purity Presbyterian Church, with Cemetery in foreground. Pulpit and Sounding Board made in 1795. Church building erected in 1832. Destroyed by fire in 1904.

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Section 8. Record of the Family of Garner White, 3; William, 2; John, 1

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Par. 1. William Alexander White, 4 (s/o Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, October 12, 1824. He married Mary Elizabeth Westbrook, March 15, 1853. Farmer by occupation. Settled on Columbia Highway three miles south of Chester. For four years he was a soldier in the Civil War and was not even once wounded. He was engaged in last two battles of the war and was among those under General Johnson, who surrendered at Greensboro, N. C.

"Ander", as he was always called, died April 7, 1904. She died February 15, 1887, in 59th year of her age. He and his wife both lie buried in Old Purity Cemetery. To them the following children were born:
(1) John Westbrook White, 5. Born April 17, 1855.
(2) William Garner White, 5. Born May 13, 1857.
(3) Katherine White, 5. Born March 1, 1859.
(4) James Garland Lafayette White, 5. Born January 24, 1861.
(5) Sara Jane White, 5. Born July 6, 1865.
(6) Robert Matthew White, 5. Born October 4, 1867.
(7) Jennie Elder White, 5. Born June 6, 1870.

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Par. 2. Matthew White, 4 (s/o Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was

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born in Chester County, May 3, 1828. On December 23, 1851 he was married to Mary Torbit, who was born March 10, 1830. He was by occupation a farmer and surveyor. They first settled about one mile north-east of Purity Cemetery. There he and his family lived until 1878 when he bought the old Frank White home and farm, which is near the intersection of the Southern Railway and the Great Falls Road. The home and farm is now owned by M. E. White and family. Matthew spent only a few months in the Civil War and was discharged on account of physical weakness.

He died February 12, 1900. His wife had preceded him by death on September 23, 1867. Both lie buried in Old Purity Cemetery. To them the following children were born:
(1) John Alexander White, 5. Born November 22, 1852.
(2) Garner Brown White, 5. Born August 27, 1854.
(3) David Moffatt White, 5. August 20, 1856-August 8, 1862.
(4) Elizabeth Jane White, 5. Born August 4, 1858.
(5) Francis Torbit White, 5. January 28, 1860-February 4, 1879.
(6) Matthew Elder White, 5. Born April 4, 1862.

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Par. 3. Nancy Elder White-Ratchford, 4 (d/o Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, February 19, 1833. Married James A. Ratchford of York, S. C., who was born February 25, 1825. She died January 9, 1895; he died July 9, 1897. No children survived them.

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Par. 4. Robert Garner White, 4 (s/o Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, December 20, 1838. He was never married. Served as soldier in Civil War. Was killed in the second battle of Manassas, August 30, 1862. His body was brought home by friends and buried in Old Purity Cemetery.

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Section 13. Record of the Family of William Alexander White (Ander) 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1

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Par. 1. John Westbrook (Brooks) White, 5 (s/o William A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, S. C., April 17, 1855. He married Eloise Philips of Louisville, Ga., on November 22, 1882. Graduated at Erskine College June ,1878. Taught school at Louisville for two years. He studied law and located in Louisville. There held office of County Judge for many years. For a long time was editor of News and Farmer. Served as elder and leader of music in A. R P. Church at Louisville. Died February 4, 1928 and was buried in Louisville Cemetery. Children born to them:
(1) William Alexander White, 6.
(2) John Westbrook White, 6.
(8) Lois White, 6.
(4) Bess White, 6.

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Par. 2. Dr. William Garner White, 5 (s/o William A., 4; Garner, 3;

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William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, S. C., May 13, 1857. Married Kittie Howard Belk of Lancaster, S. C., October 29, 1889. Graduate of Erskine College and of Baltimore Medical College. Settled at York, S. C. Physician and business man. To them were born two sons:
(1) William Garner White, 6. Born October 23, 1890.
(2) Samuel Howard White, 6. Born October 10, 1892.

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Par. 3. Catherine (Kate) White, 5 (d/o William A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, S. C., March 1, 1859. Married William D. Stone January 27, 1836. They located in Augusta, Ga. She died February 4, 1929. Both she and her husband lie buried in Augusta, Ga. No children.

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Par. 4. James Garland Lafayette White, 5 (s/o William A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, S. C., January 24, 1861. Married Jane Elizabeth Hood of Chester County, December 8, 1836. Settled on part of the old original White farm. Assistant Warehouse Commissioner. President of Chester County Warehouse Company. Chester County Game Warden. Deacon in A. R. P. Church at Chester. His wife was born October 4., 1862 and died February 24, 1910. Children:
(1) James Harold White, 6. Born October 12, 1887.
(2) Mary Elizabeth White, 6. Born July 14, 1889.
(3) Kitty Hood White, 6. Born August 30, 1891, died October 10, 1891
(4) Janie Sumter White, 6. Born December 25, 1893.
(5) William Joseph White, 6. Born January 24, 1895.
(6) John Hood White, 6. Born December 31, 1897.
(7) Randolph Hamilton White, 6. Born January 10, 1899.
(8) Stinson Westbrook White, 6. Born June 19, 1900.
(9) Margaret White, 6. Born June 22, 1905.
After the death of his first wife, he married Ida Todd of Laurens, S. C. June 29, 1911. She lived only seven years, and died on June 21, 1918, aged 37 years—1 mo., 24 days. No children. Following the death of his second wife, he was married to Mrs. Earline McAfee of Chester County on July 31, 1919. No children.

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Par. 5. Sara Jane (Sallie) White (d/o William A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) gras born in Chester County, July 6, 1865. Graduate of Womans College, Due West, S. C. Died June 25, 1900 and was buried in Old Purity Cemetery. Unmarried.

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Par. 6. Robert Matthew White, 5 (s/o William A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, October 4, 1867. Married Jennie Cunningham of Liberty Hill on January 24, 1893. Settled on father's farm on Columbia Highway, three miles south of Chester. Died May 10, 1924. Buried in Old Purity Cemetery. Children:
(1) Sara Elizabeth White, 6. Born February 25, 1895.
(2) Cunningham White, 6. Born September 9, 1896.
(3) Jennie Elder White, 6. Died young.

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(4) Marcus White, 6. Born August 27, 1900.
(5) William Lee White, 6. Died young.
(6) Mary Lee White, 6. Died young.
(7) Katherine Stinson White, 6. Born January 19, 1909.

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Par. 7. Jennie Elder White, 5 (d/o William A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County, June 6, 1870. Graduate of Woman's College, Due West, S. C., and Bellevue Hospital, New York, N. Y. Nursed in New York City and in France during World War. Now nurse and housekeeper in home of Mr. and Mrs. Tree at Greenwood, Virginia. Unmarried.

Section 14. Record of the Family of Matthew White, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1

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Par. 1. Rev. John Alexander White, 5 (s/o Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C., November 22, 1852. Graduate of Erskine College and Erskine Seminary. He was married to Susan Grier Lewis of Steele Creek Community, of Mecklenburg County, N.C. December 14, 1881. He served as pastor of Hopewell Church, Chester County, S. C., for a period of thirty-three years, this being his only pastorate. He died May 25, 1911, and was buried in Hopewell Cemetery. His widow, Sue White is still living and makes her home with Rev. F. T. White, her son, in Gastonia, N. C. Children:
(1) John Lewis White, 6. Born March 12, 1886.
(2) Francis Torbit White, 6. Born May 21, 1896.

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Par. 2. Dr. Garner Brown White, 5 (s/o Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C., August 27, 1854. Attended Erskine College. Graduate of Baltimore Dental College. Located in Chester, S. C., for practice of dentistry and remained there for more than forty years. Remarkable student of historical facts, knowing probably more and better than any other person about the history of Chester County. In 1903, he visited Ireland in order to trace the history of the White Family. It has been mainly through his long research and marvelous accumulation of facts and dates that the writing of the History of the White Family was made possible. He had in his possession a list of the names of the passengers on board the ship on which the original John White and his wife, Ann Garner, came from Ireland to America. Dr. White possessed the old rifle which his great grandfather, William White, 2, used in the Revolutionary War. This old rifle is now owned by M. H. White of Chester. Dr. White was president of the Spratt Building and Loan Association. Also president of People s National Bank of Chester. For many years an elder in A. R. P. Church. Married Carrie Torbit Henry, sister of Judge J. K. Henry of Chester, S. C., July 20, 1870. He died as a result of paralysis December 9, 1925. His wife was born December 3, 1854, and died August 11, 1925. Children:

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(1) Matthew Henry White, 6. Born June 18, 1881.

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Par. 3. Elizabeth Jane White, 5 (d/o Matthew, 4; Gamer, 3; William 2; John,1) was born near Chester August 4, 1858. Graduate of Due West Woman's College. Semi-invalid as result of Infantile Paralysis. Made her home with her father in Chester. During last years of her life an invalid as result of fall and broken bone. Died March 9, 1930 from effects of stroke of Paralysis. Buried in Old Purity Cemetery. Unmarried.

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Par. 4. Matthew Elder White, 5 (s/o Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William 2; John, 1) was born near Chester April 4, 1862. Attended Erskine College, Due West, S. C., and Eastman's Business College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Settled on his father's farm, on Columbia Highway two miles south of Chester. The farm had been owned by, and the home built in 1845 by, his great uncle, Frank White, 3 (William, 2; John, 1). Matthew, commonly known as "Pet", was married to Lula Dale, (born August 26, 1868, daughter of Dr. W. B. Dale of Oak Hill, Alabama, and sister of Rev. J. G. Dale, D.D., Missionary, Tamazunchale, Mexico) September 16, 1890. Following children:
(1) Carrie Elizabeth White, 6. Born July 20, 1891.
(2) Bonner Dale White, 6. Born September 14, 1894.
(3) Sara Cole White, 6. Born June 21, 1897.
(4) Garner Brown White, 6. Born August 30, 1899
(5) Jesse Alexander White, 6. Born September 5, 1901.
(6) Harvey Stewart White, 6. Born February 16 1903.
(7) Matthew Torbit White, 6. Born October 18, 1904.
(8) William Moffatt White, 6. Born September 9, 1907.
(9) John Thomas White, 6. Born July 15, 1909.
(10) David Phillips White, 6. Born November 28, 1911.

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(born September 4, 1895) of Ronceverte, West Virginia. He died December 6, 1959. Children:
(1) Gladys Rogers White, 7. Born May 21, 1920.
(2) Jenn Elder White, 7. Born July 23, 1923.

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Par. 2. Mary Elizabeth White-Whitlock, 6 (J. G. L., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County July 14, 1889. She attended Due West Woman's College. On October 25, 1910 she was married to Frank Lee Whitlock (born March 23, 1887) Chester, S.C. Children:
(1) Frank Lee Whitlock, II, 7. Born February 17, 1913.
(2) Jane Whitlock, 7. Born October 17, 1914.
(3) Martha Whitlock, 7. Born September 24, 1916.

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Par.3. Janie Sumter White-Bartlett, 6 (J. G. L., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County December 25, 1893. She attended Winthrop College. Graduated from School of Nursing, Bellevue Hospital, New York City. Served in France during World War I.

On August 27, 1929 she was married to Walcott Duryea Bartlett of New York State. No children.

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Par. 4. William Joseph White, 6 (J. G. L., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County January 24, 1895. Attended Clemson College. Served in World War I.

On June 21, 1924 he was married to Doris Loretta Lesslie, Roanoke, Virginia. Children:

(1) William Elbert White, 7. Born April 24, 1925.
(2) James Garland White, 7. Born April 9, 1928.
(3) Jack Donald White, 7. Born July 27, 1932.
(4) Earl Walcott White, 7. Born October 9, 1936.
(5) Wanda Jean White, 7. Born April 27, 1939.

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Par. 5. John Hood White, 6 (J. G. L., 5; W. A ., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County on December 31, 1897. He served in the Aviation Department during World War I.

He was unmarried. He died May 16, 1966 at Monck's Corner, S. C. and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, S. C.

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Par. 6. Randolph Hamilton White, 6 (J. G. L., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County January 10, 1899. He served in the Aviation Department during World War I.

On April 1, 1923 he was married to Lillian Ruth Roby (born March 22, 1903) of Staunton, Virginia. Children:
(1) Betty Jane White, 7. Born August 9, 1924.
(2) Ruth Roby White, 7. Born November 17, 1925.
(3) John Randolph Hamilton White, 7. Born September 5, 1929.
(4) James Harold White, 7. Born January 3, 1932.

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(5) William Brooks White, 7. Born October 27, 1938.
(6) Michael Grayson White, 7. Born January 2, 1942.
Lillian Ruth Roby died on July 11, 1960.

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Par. 7. Stinson Westbrook White, 6 (J. G. L., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County June 19, 1900. On November 16, 1932 he was married to Roberta Coin (born January 20, 1899). No children.

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Par. 8. Margaret White-Doar, 6 (J. G. L., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County June 22, 1905.
On June 22, 1929 she was married to Leroy Henning Doar in the "Little Church Around The Corner," New York City. (He was born December 15, 1902.) Children:
(1) Leroy Henning Doar, II, 7. Born September 13, 1930.
(2) James Marion Doar, 7. Born December 28, 1933.
(3) Mary Jane Doar, 7. Born January 18, 1935.

Section 15. Record of the Family of Robert Matthew White, 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1

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Par. 1. Sara Elizabeth White, 6 (R. M., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County on February 25, 1895. She graduated from Due West Woman's College. Also graduated from Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing, New York City. On April 4, 1964 she was married to Dr. Harlan Cory, Des Moines, Iowa.

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Par. 2. John Cunningham White, 6 (B. M., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County September 9, 1896. He attended Clemson College. He was married to Agnes Cranford of Hartsville, S. C. Children:
(1) John Franklin White, 7.
(2) Estelle White, 7.
(3) Linda White, 7.
(4) Paul White, 7.
(5) Larry White, 7.

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Par. 3. Robert Marcus White, 6 (R. M., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County August 27, 1900. In September 1940 he was married to Carrie Davis. Children:
(1) Edward White, 7.
(2) Glenn White, 7.

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Par. 4. Catherine Stinson White, 6 (R. M., 5; W. A., 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born in Chester County January 25,

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1909. In October 1943 she was married to Eugene Preston Thomas. Children:
(1) Eugene Preston Thomas, II, 7. Born 1944.

Section 16. Record of the Family of Rev. John Alexander White, 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1

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Par. 1. Rev. John Lewis White, 6 (s/o Rev. J. A., 5; Matthew, t; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born at Blackstock, S. C. on March 12, 1886. He graduated from Erskine College, Due West, S. C. Attended Erskine Theological Seminary, but in his Senior year developed lung trouble and went to Saranac Lake, N. Y. for treatment. Afterward he lived in Saluda, N. C. until his death on February 11, 1918. He was buried in Hopewell Cemetery. He was unmarried.

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Par. 2. Rev. Francis Torbit White, 6 (s/o Rev. J. A., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born at Blackstock, S. C. on May 21, 1896. He graduated from Erskine College and Erskine Theological Seminary. He took post-graduate work at Princeton Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey. He held pastorates at Gastonia, N. C. and Spartanburg, S. C. On November 4, 1931 he was married to Kate Patton Kennedy of Due West, S. C. (born 11-30-1897). To them two children were born:
(1) Susan Lewis White, 7. Born October 2, 1932.
(2) Francis Torbit White, II, 7. Born July 22, 1935.
Rev. F. T. White retired on March 11, 1967.

Section 17. Record of the Family of Dr. Garner Brown White, 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1

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Par. 1. Matthew Henry White, 6 (s/o Dr. G. B., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born at Chester, S. C. on June 18, 1881. He graduated from Erskine College, Due West, S. C. He was employed as Teller and afterward Cashier of Peoples National Bank at Chester, S. C. He was a deacon in the A.R.P. Church at Chester, S. C. On November 8, 1917 he was married to Jean McFall Harris (born April 24, 1891) of Anderson, S. C. To them the following children were born:
(1) Ann Caroline White, 7. Born August 4, 1920.
(2) Jean McFall White, 7. Born June 13, 1924.
Matthew Henry White died November 1, 1959. Buried in Old Purity Cemetery.

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Section 18. Record of the Family of Matthew Elder White, b; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1.

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Par. 1. Carrie Elizabeth White-Todd, 6 (d/o M. E., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on July 20, 1891. She graduated from Due West Woman's College. On October 28, 1914 she was married to John Young Todd (born January 17, 1888) of Due West, S. C. Young was first a Y.M.C.A. secretary at Oak Park, Illinois. Afterward became an insurance salesman of the Equitable insurance Company, Gastonia, N. C. He was an elder in the A.R.P. Church, Gastonia, N. C. (Died December 21, 1956.) The following children:
(1) John Young Todd, II, 7. Born July 8, 1915.
(2) Charles Bonner Todd, 7. Born September 2, 1918.

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Par. 2. Rev. Bonner Dale White, 6 (s/o M. B., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on September 14, 1894. He graduated from Erskine College, Due West, S. C. and from Xenia Theological Seminary, Xenia, Ohio. He took post-graduate work at Princeton Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey. School teacher. Army Y.M.C.A. Secretary. Enlisted in the Army Infantry during World War I.

On September 7, 1922 he was married to Janet Wallace Ballantyne (born October 11, 1899) of Xenia, Ohio, who was a daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Ballantyne, missionaries to India under the Board of Foreign Missions of United Presbyterian Church. Dale and Janet sailed for India on January, 9, 1923 under appointment as missionaries under Board of Foreign Missions of the A.R.P. Church. There in Sahiwal District (formerly Montgomery District) they continued to labor until their retirement in the Fall of 1964. On returning to the United States they served at Johnsons Creek A.R.P. Church, near Covington, Virginia under the Board of Church Extension of the A.R.P. Synod. To them the following children were born:
(1) John Matthew White, 7. Born November 14, 1924.
(2) Margaret Ellen White, 7. Born August 9, 1927.
(3) James Dale White, 7. Born September 30, 1930.
(4) Janet Anne White, 7. Born May 13, 1939.

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Par. 3. Sara Cole White-Norment, 6 (d/o M. E., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on June 21, 1897. She graduated from Linwood College near Gastonia, N. C. and Due West Woman s College. On October 19, 1921 she was married to Randolph McEachin Norment, I. (born June 23, 1895) of Darlington, S. C. To them were born the following children:
(1) Randolph McEachin Norment, II, 7. Born July 18, 1922.
(2) Sara Dale Norment, 7. Born April 15, 1927.
(3) Caroline Elizabeth Norment, 7. Born October 20, 1928.

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Par. 4. Garner Brown White, 6 (s/o M. E., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on August 30, 1899. Graduate from Erskine College, Due West, S. C. school teacher, banker, real estate dealer. On August 29, 1926 he was married to Jane Martin (born April 13, 1897) County Health Nurse, Polk County, Florida. Lived at Bartow, Florida until his death on July 23, 1934. No children.

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Par. 5. Jesse Alexander White, I, 6 (s/o M. E., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on September 5, 1901. Attended Erskine College. Graduate of Clemson College, Textile Engineering Department. Was offered professorship in Clemson College. Was V.-P. J. P. Stevens Co. until his retirement in 1966. On June 18, 1932 he was married to Mary Lees Browne (born November 29, 1906) of Anderson, S. C. To them were born the following children:
(1) Jesse Alexander White, II, 7. Born May 9, 1934.
(2) Molly Dale White, 7. Born February 18, 1939.
(3) Samuel Browne White, 7. Born October 19, 1943.
Mary Lees Browne-White's death came on April 12, 1966, and her body was laid to rest in Old Purity Cemetery, Chester, S. C.
On September 2, 1967, Jesse A. White was married to Mrs. Mabel Browne-Holder (born November 13, 1914) of Fort Lawn, South Carolina. Mrs. Holder is a sister of Mrs. Mary Lees Browne-White, deceased. She has been teaching in the Fort Lawn school for many years.

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Par. 6. Harvey Stewart White, 6 (s/o M. B., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on February 16, 1903. Graduated from Erskine College. Agency manager with Equitable Life Insurance Society. On October 8, 1936 he was married to Burton Brice Gettys (born April 7, 1912). To them the following children were born:
(1) Harvey Stewart White, II, 7. Born September 8, 1941.
(2) John Gettys White, 7. Born February 5, 1943.

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Par. 7. Matthew Torbit White, I, 6 (s/o M. B., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on October 18, 1904. Graduate of Erskine College, Due West, S. C. On February 9, 1935 he was married to Erma Rhea Reed (born October 16, 1912). To them were born the following children:
(1) Matthew Torbit White, II, 7. Born January 31, 1937.
(2) George Reed White, 7. Born March 23, 1940.
(3) Catherine Elizabeth White, 7. Born May 9, 1942.

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Par. 8. William Moffatt White, 6 (s/o M. B., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on

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September 9, 1907. Graduated from Erskine College, Due West, S.C. Farmer. On November 29, 1929 he was married to Margaret Peninnah Blair (born September 27, 1905). To them the following children were born:
(1) Moffatt Blair White, 7. Born January 28, 1941.
Margaret died July 15, 1967.

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Par. 9. John Thomas White, 6 (s/o M. B. White, 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on July 15, 1909. Attended Clemson College, Clemson, S. C. and Coyne Electrical School, Chicago, Illinois. Unmarried. Died March 15, 1933.

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Par. 10. David Phillips White, I, 6 (s/o M. B., 5; Matthew, 4; Garner, 3; William, 2; John, 1) was born near Chester, S. C. on November 28, 1911. Graduated from Erskine College. Insurance Salesman with Equitable Insurance Company. On June 30, 1939 he was married to Marian Kirkpatrick (born October 4, 1912) of
Charlotte, N. C. To them were born the following children:
(1) Jane Dale White, 7. Born February 14, 1942.
(2) David Phillips White, II, 7. Born February 10, 1944.

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