DESCENDANTS of William WHITE of BLADEN CO., NC

DESCENDANTS of William WHITE of BLADEN CO., NC Last Updated 11 July 2003 Please forward questions and comments to Sam Pait at the address shown above. This web site supports research, represents sharing of the work of several people, and may contain errors and omissions. Please help by offering corrections and additions. Descendants of William White Generation No. 1 1. William 2 White (William 1 ) was born Abt. 1790 in Bladen County, North Carolina, and died Abt. 1869 in Scott County, Mississippi. He married (1) Elizabeth Hilliard. He married (2) Sarah Ann Robertson. Notes for William White: William White was a farmer and a mill operator. The mill was located on Bryan's swamp, Bladen County, NC. In 1854, William White, with his wife Sarah and most of his children by his second marriage, left North Carolina. They lingered in Alabama for a few years, evidenced by the birth of some grandchildren there. He and his family setteled in Mississippi, Scott County. Children of William White and Elizabeth Hilliard are: + 2 i. Daniel 3 White, born May 20, 1820 in Bladen County; died February 08, 1879 in Buried at White Cemetery, Bladenboro, NC. + 3 ii. Clark White, born April 22, 1822; died November 24, 1893 in Bladen County, NC. + 4 iii. Archibald White, born October 24, 1823 in Bladen County, NC; died October 01, 1862. Children of William White and Sarah Robertson are: + 5 i. Mary Ann 3 White, born Abt. 1826. + 6 ii. Sarah Jane White, born June 22, 1827 in Bladen County, NC; died January 01, 1912 in Bladen. + 7 iii. Susan Mariah White, born February 22, 1829; died May 27, 1913 in Harperville, Scott Co., MS.. 8 iv. Ganor E. White, born Abt. 1831. + 9 v. William S. White, born Abt. 1832 in N.C; died February 12, 1882 in Scott Co., MS. + 10 vi. Nepsy White, born Abt. 1834.

+ 11 vii. David James White, born Abt. 1835 in N.C.. 12 viii. Hannah A. White, born Abt. 1837. 13 ix. Helen S. White, born March 18, 1839; died April 23, 1918 in Scott Co., MS. She married J. M. Kight. 14 x. Elizabeth D. White, born Abt. 1845. Generation No. 2 2. Daniel 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born May 20, 1820 in Bladen County, and died February 08, 1879 in Buried at White Cemetery, Bladenboro, NC. He married Nepsey Winn Caroline Butler November 14, 1847 in Bladen County, NC, daughter of John Butler and Frances Nance. She was born January 20, 1827, and died November 27, 1887 in Buried at White Cemetery, Bladenboro, NC. Notes for Daniel White: Daniel inhearted and operated White's Mill located on Bryan's swamp or Bryant's swamp, in Bladen County, NC. Children of Daniel White and Nepsey Butler are: + 15 i. James L. 4 White, born October 24, 1848 in Bladen County, NC; died July 29, 1903 in Bladen County, NC. + 16 ii. John Archibald White, born February 18, 1851 in Bladen County; died July 27, 1902 in Bladen County. + 17 iii. Frances O. (Fannie) White, born June 10, 1853 in Bladen County, NC; died December 02, 1920 in Buried at White Cemetery, Bladenboro, NC. + 18 iv. Mary Ann Elizabeth (Betty) White, born December 30, 1855 in Bladen County, NC; died July 18, 1912. 3. Clark 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born April 22, 1822, and died November 24, 1893 in Bladen County, NC. He married Elizabeth Ann Munce, daughter of James Munce and Sarah White. She was born December 08, 1814, and died May 03, 1886 in Bladen County, NC. Notes for Clark White: Clark sold the land given to him by his father when he left North Carolina, and setteled on land near the Munce family in Bethel Township, Bladen County, NC. Children of Clark White and Elizabeth Munce are: 19 i. Sarah Elizabeth 4 White, born June 24, 1852 in Bladen County, NC; died January 20, 1909 in Bladen County. + 20 ii. Lucy J. White, born October 24, 1854 in Bladen County, NC; died March 09, 1911 in Bladen County.

4. Archibald 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born October 24, 1823 in Bladen County, NC, and died October 01, 1862. He married Kizzia "Kisiar" Edwards December 01, 1859, daughter of Stephen Edwards and Mary Graves. She was born January 11, 1831 in Bladen County, NC, and died April 10, 1918 in Bladen County, NC. Notes for Archibald White: When Archibald's father left N.C. Archibald lived with Henry Allen in Bethel township, Bladen County, NC.Archibald died of disease contracted while serving in the War between the States. He served in Co. B, 18th Regt. CSA. Children of Archibald White and Kizzia Edwards are: + 21 i. Archibald 4 White, born Abt. 1860. + 22 ii. William Stephen (Bill) White, born January 17, 1861 in Bladen Co. NC by William M. Jorden; died July 04, 1934. 23 iii. Mary Elizabeth White, born July 22, 1862 in Bladen County, NC; died April 27, 1927. 5. Mary Ann 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born Abt. 1826. She married Alfred Pernell Or Parnell. Notes for Mary Ann White: On 8 September 1850, William White gave 80 acres of land to his daughter, Mary Ann, who had married Alfred Pernell. Children of Mary White and Alfred Parnell are: 24 i. Benjamine 4 Pernell, born Abt. 1854 in North Carolina. 25 ii. Hardy Pernell, born Abt. 1856 in Alabama. 26 iii. Riley Pernell, born Abt. 1857 in Alabama. 6. Sarah Jane 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born June 22, 1827 in Bladen County, NC, and died January 01, 1912 in Bladen. She married George Lennon Callahan Abt. 1849, son of Dennis Callahan and Amy White. He was born March 24, 1824 in Bladen Co. NC, and died November 12, 1896 in Bladen Co. NC. Children of Sarah White and George Callahan are: + 27 i. James William (Jim) 4 Callihan, born March 03, 1850 in Bladen County, NC; died May 03, 1927. 28 ii. David Andrew (Bud) Callihan, born April 27, 1851 in Bladen County, NC; died December 30, 1918. + 29 iii. Susan Emeline Callihan, born February 05, 1854 in Bladen County, NC; died January 25, 1929. + 30 iv. Franklin Pierce Callihan, born January 31, 1858; died February 25, 1929.

7. Susan Mariah 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born February 22, 1829, and died May 27, 1913 in Harperville, Scott Co., MS.. She married Absolom Taylor Beasley. He was born 1830, and died in War between the States. Children of Susan White and Absolom Beasley are: + 31 i. Rufus M. 4 Beasley, born October 16, 1861 in Bladen County, NC; died February 22, 1943 in Decatur, Newton Co., MS. + 32 ii. Hannah Jane Beasley, born July 07, 1863 in Bladen County, NC; died January 11, 1913 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co., MS. 9. William S. 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born Abt. 1832 in N.C, and died February 12, 1882 in Scott Co., MS. He married Priscilla. She was born Abt. 1840 in GA. Children of William White and Priscilla are: 33 i. John F. 4 White, born Abt. 1854 in Alabama. 34 ii. Susan C. White, born Abt. 1859 in MS. She married W. P. Wall. 35 iii. Riley White, born Abt. 1861 in MS. 36 iv. Sarah White, born Abt. 1863 in MS. 37 v. Martha White, born Abt. 1865 in MS. She married Golden. 38 vi. Ella White, born Abt. 1882. 10. Nepsy 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born Abt. 1834. She married David Adam Singleton, Jr., son of David Singleton and Mary Cherry. He was born January 25, 1829 in Beaufort County, NC, and died 1905 in Scott County, Mississippi. Children of Nepsy White and David Singleton are: 39 i. David James 4 Singleton, born 1858. 40 ii. Alabama Beaufort Singleton, born January 25, 1859. 41 iii. Sallie Olivia Singleton, born April 22, 1861. 42 iv. Sidney Savannah Singleton, born 1865. 43 v. Otho Robert Singleton, born 1867. 44 vi. William White Singleton, born October 06, 1870. 45 vii. Asa Adam Singleton, born November 26, 1875. 11. David James 3 White (William 2, William 1 ) was born Abt. 1835 in N.C.. He married M. A.. She was born Abt. 1847 in Alabama. Children of David White and M. are: 46 i. Charley Menkes 4 White, born Abt. 1866 in MS.. 47 ii. L. B. White, born Abt. 1869 in MS.

Generation No. 3 15. James L. 4 White (Daniel 3, William 2, William 1 ) was born October 24, 1848 in Bladen County, NC, and died July 29, 1903 in Bladen County, NC. He married Sarah Ann Hilburn September 02, 1875 in Bladen County, NC by Rev. Robert Sessoms, daughter of Henry Hilburn and Sarah Hester. She was born May 05, 1852 in Bladen County, NC, and died March 08, 1924 in Bladen County, NC. Notes for James L. White: James received his grandfathers mill, White's mill, located on Bryant's swamp, Bladen County, NC. Children of James White and Sarah Hilburn are: + 48 i. Irene Matilda 5 White, born May 02, 1876 in Bladenboro, NC. 49 ii. Mary Frances White, born March 23, 1878 in Bladenboro, NC; died March 09, 1920. She married Henry Craven Bridger; born November 23, 1865; died March 26, 1925 in Bladen County, NC. + 50 iii. Balerma Jane (Lummie) White, born April 18, 1880 in Bladenboro, NC; died November 02, 1962. + 51 iv. Lola Catherine (Katie) White, born January 14, 1883; died April 30, 1953. 52 v. Daniel Isaac White, born December 01, 1885 in Bladen County, NC; died November 24, 1886 in Bladen County, NC. + 53 vi. Asa Clark White, born October 06, 1887 in Bladen County, NC; died June 11, 1950 in Bladen County, NC. + 54 vii. Beulah Nepsy White, born January 09, 1891 in Bladen County, NC; died February 22, 1970 in Bladen County, NC. + 55 viii. Henry James White, born February 10, 1894 in Bladenboro, NC; died March 21, 1988 in Elizabethtown, Bladen County, NC. + 56 ix. Annie Julia White, born February 10, 1894 in Bladen County, NC; died June 02, 1919 in Bladenboro, NC. 16. John Archibald 4 White (Daniel 3, William 2, William 1 ) was born February 18, 1851 in Bladen County, and died July 27, 1902 in Bladen County. He married Elmira Caroline Covington Sessoms. Children of John White and Elmira Sessoms are: 57 i. infamt 5 White. + 58 ii. Gilmore E. White, born September 12, 1874; died December 12, 1951. 59 iii. Ernest White, born March 11, 1876; died July 03, 1938. He married Sallie Huckabee. 60 iv. Sarah Caroline White, born August 30, 1878; died December 16, 1959. 61 v. Daniel L. White, born February 06, 1883; died April 18, 1951. He married Lillie Allen.

+ 62 vi. Archibald Melvin White, born August 17, 1885; died February 17, 1962. 63 vii. Mary Florence White, born August 24, 1887; died November 17, 1902. 64 viii. Liddie Catherine White, born July 27, 1889; died July 13, 1910. She married R. E. (Gray) McCrosky. 65 ix. Edward Curtis White, born November 22, 1891; died November 23, 1908. 66 x. Purdie Covington White, born November 22, 1891; died November 23, 1908. 67 xi. John Douglas White, born August 19, 1893; died June 13, 1980. He married Bessie Jane Howle; born 1892; died 1970. 68 xii. Fannie Mae White, born April 05, 2880; died December 11, 1944. 17. Frances O. (Fannie) 4 White (Daniel 3, William 2, William 1 ) was born June 10, 1853 in Bladen County, NC, and died December 02, 1920 in Buried at White Cemetery, Bladenboro, NC. She married Timothy C. Hilburn, son of Durham Hilburn. He was born August 1858, and died 1939 in Buried at White Cemetery, Bladenboro, NC. Children of Frances White and Timothy Hilburn are: 69 i. Carrie 5 Hilburn, born 1891; died in Florida. She married Floyd Evans May 28, 1911. + 70 ii. Columbus Durham Hilburn, born December 28, 1894; died December 27, 1967. 71 iii. Mamie Hilburn, born November 17, 1896; died March 11, 1934. She married Simmie Ward. 18. Mary Ann Elizabeth (Betty) 4 White (Daniel 3, William 2, William 1 ) was born December 30, 1855 in Bladen County, NC, and died July 18, 1912. She married John Lexter Edwards, son of Travis Edwards and Appy Small. He was born January 27, 1862 in Bladen County, NC, and died May 21, 1948. Children of Mary White and John Edwards are: 72 i. Infant 5 Edwards. 73 ii. Steven Donley Edwards. 74 iii. John Ratley Edwards, born January 23, 1886; died February 24, 1902. 75 iv. Lula Edwards, born November 06, 1886; died April 23, 1971. 76 v. Olga Edwards, born February 17, 1889; died July 08, 1900. 77 vi. Lexter Dudley Edwards, born May 23, 1894; died October 15, 1975. 78 vii. Lizzie Edwards, born August 12, 1896; died January 13, 1919. 79 viii. Benny Adams Edwards, born December 16, 1899; died May 26, 1918. 20. Lucy J. 4 White (Clark 3, William 2, William 1 ) was born October 24, 1854 in Bladen County, NC, and died March 09, 1911 in Bladen County. She married William A. Edwards, son of Rowland Edwards and Lucy Guyton. He was born October 08, 1861. Child of Lucy White and William Edwards is:

+ 80 i. Mayzella 5 Edwards, born December 1884 in Bladen County, NC. 21. Archibald 4 White (Archibald 3, William 2, William 1 ) was born Abt. 1860. He married Susan R.. Child of Archibald White and Susan is: + 81 i. Myrtle M. 5 White, born February 1886 in Bladen County, NC; died Bef. 1910. 22. William Stephen (Bill) 4 White (Archibald 3, William 2, William 1 ) was born January 17, 1861 in Bladen Co. NC by William M. Jorden, and died July 04, 1934. He married (1) Anna Mariah Callahan January 20, 1884, daughter of David Callahan and Sarah Tatum. She was born October 22, 1862, and died December 08, 1907. He married (2) Sarah Caroline Callahan January 13, 1909, daughter of David Callahan and Sarah Tatum. She was born March 31, 1874, and died December 11, 1935. Children of William White and Anna Callahan are: 82 i. Minnie May 5 White, born February 23, 1885. 83 ii. Oscar Marven White, born June 08, 1887; died November 27, 1940. He married Naomi Ruth Hester March 17, 1918 in by Rev. J. M. Fleming; born June 05, 1893. 84 iii. Ethel Cornelia White, born August 21, 1889. + 85 iv. DeWitt Hadden White, born February 17, 1891 in Bladen County, NC; died July 27, 1983 in Bladen County, NC. 86 v. Witt Haddon White, born February 17, 1892. 87 vi. Lee Ola White, born August 09, 1894. 88 vii. Infant Son White, born October 07, 1896; died November 14, 1896. 89 viii. Lesley Stephen White, born November 19, 1897 in Bladen Co. NC by William M. Jorden; died September 04, 1899. 90 ix. Harry Glene White, born July 26, 1900 in Bladen Co. NC by William M. Jorden; died April 29, 1901 in Bladen Co. NC by William M. Jorden. 91 x. Susan Elmer White, born August 29, 1902; died October 10, 1903. 92 xi. William Otis White, born July 02, 1907. Child of William White and Sarah Callahan is: 93 i. Infant 5 White, born July 22, 1910; died July 22, 1910. 27. James William (Jim) 4 Callihan (Sarah Jane 3 White, William 2, William 1 ) was born March 03, 1850 in Bladen County, NC, and died May 03, 1927. He married Mary Della Jackson, daughter of Gideon Jackson and Sarah Haire. She was born December 25, 1854, and died May 08, 1928. Children of James Callihan and Mary Jackson are:

94 i. John A. 5 Callihan, born February 1882. 95 ii. Rhene L. Callihan, born November 1887. 96 iii. Willie J. Callihan, born February 1885. He married Ina Bell Freeman; born Abt. 1900. 29. Susan Emeline 4 Callihan (Sarah Jane 3 White, William 2, William 1 ) was born February 05, 1854 in Bladen County, NC, and died January 25, 1929. She married John Munce February 13, 1887 in Bladen County, NC by Rev. Robert Sessoms. He was born August 22, 1860 in Bladen County, North Carolina, and died January 12, 1940. Children of Susan Callihan and John Munce are: 97 i. Sarah Annie 5 Munce, born 1879. She married Alexander M. Bledsoe. 98 ii. Oscar Earlin Munce, born November 08, 1881 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died January 14, 1961. He married Attie Jones. + 99 iii. Sudie Munce, born November 20, 1887 in Columbus County, NC; died November 25, 1972. 100 iv. James W. Munce, born June 13, 1890 in Bladen County, North Carolina; died June 23, 1899. + 101 v. David Rudolph Munce, born February 08, 1894 in Bladen County, NC; died February 01, 1944 in Bladen County, NC. 102 vi. Pearl Munce, born August 27, 1904. She married David Anderson Russ; born December 11, 1900; died August 06, 1959. 30. Franklin Pierce 4 Callihan (Sarah Jane 3 White, William 2, William 1 ) was born January 31, 1858, and died February 25, 1929. He married Ida Jackson, daughter of Gideon Jackson and Sarah Haire. She was born June 16, 1860, and died April 11, 1927. Child of Franklin Callihan and Ida Jackson is: + 103 i. Sarah Cornelia (Nela) 5 Callihan, born April 12, 1890 in Bladen County, NC; died June 01, 1919 in Bladen County, NC. 31. Rufus M. 4 Beasley (Susan Mariah 3 White, William 2, William 1 ) was born October 16, 1861 in Bladen County, NC, and died February 22, 1943 in Decatur, Newton Co., MS. He married Emily Frances Sharp January 21, 1886. She was born 1860, and died 1941. Children of Rufus Beasley and Emily Sharp are: 104 i. Malcolm 5 Beasley. 105 ii. Nelie Beasley, born October 28, 1886 in Harperville, Scott Co., MS. 106 iii. WilliamTaylor Beasley, born May 02, 1888; died September 18, 1977. 107 iv. Iva J. Beasley, born January 18, 1890; died May 13, 1975.

32. Hannah Jane 4 Beasley (Susan Mariah 3 White, William 2, William 1 ) was born July 07, 1863 in Bladen County, NC, and died January 11, 1913 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co., MS. She married Marcus S. Golden in Scott Co., MS. Children of Hannah Beasley and Marcus Golden are: 108 i. Byron Blondis 5 Golden, born December 12, 1883 in Harperville, MS. He married Daisy Carr. 109 ii. James Johnathan Golden, born December 17, 1886 in Harperville, MS; died 1958 in Porkville, Scott Co., MS. He married Webbie. 110 iii. Charles Marcus Golden, born March 31, 1888 in Harperville, MS; died December 15, 1960 in High Hill, Scott Co., MS. 111 iv. William Wiley Golden, born June 22, 1890 in Harperville, MS; died January 20, 1969 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co, MS. He married Etha Norris. 112 v. Leo Bernis Golden, born July 04, 1892 in Harperville, MS; died 1958 in Litttle Rock, Ark.. He married Eula Chisholm. 113 vi. Susan Jane Golden, born September 05, 1896 in Harperville, MS; died in Soso, MS. She married Dannie W. Hilbun. + 114 vii. Katie Mae Golden, born July 25, 1899 in Harperville, MS; died in Natchez, MS. 115 viii. Eva Golden, born 1901; died 1903. 116 ix. Noah Webster Golden, born November 25, 1904. He married Sarah Hopper.