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Willis White was born about 1846 in Tennessee, and on his Death Certificate his parents are listed as Thomas Gay and Peggie (Faver) Gay.
He enlisted in the US Army on February 23, 1865 and served in the 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery during the Civil War.
Willis was married about 1877 to Henrietta McClellan (1858-1938), the daughter of Ship McClellan.
A huckster living at 1105 1st Avenue South, Nashville, he was 61 years old and married when he died at home of epileptic convulsions on May 25, 1918. Burial was the next day in Mount Ararat Cemetery.
Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Henrietta White of 1105 1st Avenue South as the informant.
Known children of Willis and Henrietta:
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ William White (ca Nov 1880- )
~ (child) White living 1900
~ Mamie White (ca Aug 1887- )
~ Lillian White (ca Sep 1889- )
[1900 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
[1910 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
Willis White was born about 1846 in Tennessee, and on his Death Certificate his parents are listed as Thomas Gay and Peggie (Faver) Gay.
He enlisted in the US Army on February 23, 1865 and served in the 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery during the Civil War.
Willis was married about 1877 to Henrietta McClellan (1858-1938), the daughter of Ship McClellan.
A huckster living at 1105 1st Avenue South, Nashville, he was 61 years old and married when he died at home of epileptic convulsions on May 25, 1918. Burial was the next day in Mount Ararat Cemetery.
Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Henrietta White of 1105 1st Avenue South as the informant.
Known children of Willis and Henrietta:
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ William White (ca Nov 1880- )
~ (child) White living 1900
~ Mamie White (ca Aug 1887- )
~ Lillian White (ca Sep 1889- )
[1900 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
[1910 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
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Willis White was born about 1846 in Tennessee, and on his Death Certificate his parents are listed as Thomas Gay and Peggie (Faver) Gay.
He enlisted in the US Army on February 23, 1865 and served in the 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery during the Civil War.
Willis was married about 1877 to Henrietta McClellan (1858-1938), the daughter of Ship McClellan.
A huckster living at 1105 1st Avenue South, Nashville, he was 61 years old and married when he died at home of epileptic convulsions on May 25, 1918. Burial was the next day in Mount Ararat Cemetery.
Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Henrietta White of 1105 1st Avenue South as the informant.
Known children of Willis and Henrietta:
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ William White (ca Nov 1880- )
~ (child) White living 1900
~ Mamie White (ca Aug 1887- )
~ Lillian White (ca Sep 1889- )
[1900 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
[1910 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
Willis White was born about 1846 in Tennessee, and on his Death Certificate his parents are listed as Thomas Gay and Peggie (Faver) Gay.
He enlisted in the US Army on February 23, 1865 and served in the 1st US Colored Heavy Artillery during the Civil War.
Willis was married about 1877 to Henrietta McClellan (1858-1938), the daughter of Ship McClellan.
A huckster living at 1105 1st Avenue South, Nashville, he was 61 years old and married when he died at home of epileptic convulsions on May 25, 1918. Burial was the next day in Mount Ararat Cemetery.
Most of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Henrietta White of 1105 1st Avenue South as the informant.
Known children of Willis and Henrietta:
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ (child) White died by 1900
~ William White (ca Nov 1880- )
~ (child) White living 1900
~ Mamie White (ca Aug 1887- )
~ Lillian White (ca Sep 1889- )
[1900 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
[1910 census for wife = 6 children; 4 living]
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