Wife of John
Bio: John White (father of Phebe White Farrar) was born in 1786, near Canonsburg, Chartiers township, and in early life began to haul goods over the mountains, having carried ammunition for the Government during the war of 1812. In 1814 he was united in marriage with Mary, daughter of John May, of Cecil township, this county, who bore him the following children: Ann (Mrs. John Scott), Phoebe (wife of John Farrar), Julia, Jane, John, James, Mary (wife of Matthew R. Welch), Nancy (married to John Reed), Alexander and Samuel. Of these children, Julia, Jane, John and Alexander are deceased. In 1814 Mr. and Mrs. White located on Raccoon Creek, in Smith township. Selling out in 1850, they bought a farm in Allegheny county, Penn., where they resided eight months. Thence they moved to Belmont county, Ohio, and lived there two years, finally returning to Canonsburg, where he died. Politically Mr. White was a Whig and Republican, and held many township offices. In church relations he was a member and elder of the Associated Reformed Church.
Pages 746 - 747, "Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and many of the Early Settled Families', Volume I, J.H. Beers & Co., Chicago IL (1893)
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Bio: John White (father of Phebe White Farrar) was born in 1786, near Canonsburg, Chartiers township, and in early life began to haul goods over the mountains, having carried ammunition for the Government during the war of 1812. In 1814 he was united in marriage with Mary, daughter of John May, of Cecil township, this county, who bore him the following children: Ann (Mrs. John Scott), Phoebe (wife of John Farrar), Julia, Jane, John, James, Mary (wife of Matthew R. Welch), Nancy (married to John Reed), Alexander and Samuel. Of these children, Julia, Jane, John and Alexander are deceased. In 1814 Mr. and Mrs. White located on Raccoon Creek, in Smith township. Selling out in 1850, they bought a farm in Allegheny county, Penn., where they resided eight months. Thence they moved to Belmont county, Ohio, and lived there two years, finally returning to Canonsburg, where he died. Politically Mr. White was a Whig and Republican, and held many township offices. In church relations he was a member and elder of the Associated Reformed Church.
Pages 746 - 747, "Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and many of the Early Settled Families', Volume I, J.H. Beers & Co., Chicago IL (1893)
(Per FAG member #48324227)
Wife of John
Bio: John White (father of Phebe White Farrar) was born in 1786, near Canonsburg, Chartiers township, and in early life began to haul goods over the mountains, having carried ammunition for the Government during the war of 1812. In 1814 he was united in marriage with Mary, daughter of John May, of Cecil township, this county, who bore him the following children: Ann (Mrs. John Scott), Phoebe (wife of John Farrar), Julia, Jane, John, James, Mary (wife of Matthew R. Welch), Nancy (married to John Reed), Alexander and Samuel. Of these children, Julia, Jane, John and Alexander are deceased. In 1814 Mr. and Mrs. White located on Raccoon Creek, in Smith township. Selling out in 1850, they bought a farm in Allegheny county, Penn., where they resided eight months. Thence they moved to Belmont county, Ohio, and lived there two years, finally returning to Canonsburg, where he died. Politically Mr. White was a Whig and Republican, and held many township offices. In church relations he was a member and elder of the Associated Reformed Church.
Pages 746 - 747, "Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and many of the Early Settled Families', Volume I, J.H. Beers & Co., Chicago IL (1893)
(Per FAG member #48324227)
Bio: John White (father of Phebe White Farrar) was born in 1786, near Canonsburg, Chartiers township, and in early life began to haul goods over the mountains, having carried ammunition for the Government during the war of 1812. In 1814 he was united in marriage with Mary, daughter of John May, of Cecil township, this county, who bore him the following children: Ann (Mrs. John Scott), Phoebe (wife of John Farrar), Julia, Jane, John, James, Mary (wife of Matthew R. Welch), Nancy (married to John Reed), Alexander and Samuel. Of these children, Julia, Jane, John and Alexander are deceased. In 1814 Mr. and Mrs. White located on Raccoon Creek, in Smith township. Selling out in 1850, they bought a farm in Allegheny county, Penn., where they resided eight months. Thence they moved to Belmont county, Ohio, and lived there two years, finally returning to Canonsburg, where he died. Politically Mr. White was a Whig and Republican, and held many township offices. In church relations he was a member and elder of the Associated Reformed Church.
Pages 746 - 747, "Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and many of the Early Settled Families', Volume I, J.H. Beers & Co., Chicago IL (1893)
(Per FAG member #48324227)
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