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Noble Lyon White

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Noble Lyon White

Birth
Fountain Green, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Feb 1922 (aged 59)
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Noble Lyon White was born in Hancock County, Illinois, on the family farm in Fountain Green Township - at a fair distance northeast of the actual village of Fountain Green.
He was the son of Jary White and Elizabeth Letitia Williams.
Leaves his wife, ELLA N. WHITE, son, three brothers and three sisters. Came to Kirksville with his family in 1894.
wife Ella 21897903

N.L. WHITE-- born at Fountain Green, Illinois, May 8, 1862, is a son of Jary and Elizabeth White. His father was a pioneer of Hancock County, Illinois, coming from Vermont in June 1835. He was married November 13, 1883, to Ella N George. They have one son, Chellis E, born October 14, 1884, who is employed by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Formerly was Deputy County Clerk under J.T. Waddill. Mr. White came to Adair County Missouri in March 1893 and settled in Clay township. There he farmed two years and then came to Kirksville, where he was employed by the Adair Lumber Company, where he remained in business for two years. He then sold out, went to Brashear, purchased a hardware stock, and controlled that concern for two years. He then sold that business and came to Kirksville, where for the past eighteen months he has been manager of the Adair Lumber Company. He is Republican in politics, a member of the Methodist church, and member of the M.W.A. He is a member of the City Council from the Fourth Ward.

HISTORY OF ADAIR COUNTY
by
E.M. VIOLETTE
Noble Lyon White was born in Hancock County, Illinois, on the family farm in Fountain Green Township - at a fair distance northeast of the actual village of Fountain Green.
He was the son of Jary White and Elizabeth Letitia Williams.
Leaves his wife, ELLA N. WHITE, son, three brothers and three sisters. Came to Kirksville with his family in 1894.
wife Ella 21897903

N.L. WHITE-- born at Fountain Green, Illinois, May 8, 1862, is a son of Jary and Elizabeth White. His father was a pioneer of Hancock County, Illinois, coming from Vermont in June 1835. He was married November 13, 1883, to Ella N George. They have one son, Chellis E, born October 14, 1884, who is employed by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Formerly was Deputy County Clerk under J.T. Waddill. Mr. White came to Adair County Missouri in March 1893 and settled in Clay township. There he farmed two years and then came to Kirksville, where he was employed by the Adair Lumber Company, where he remained in business for two years. He then sold out, went to Brashear, purchased a hardware stock, and controlled that concern for two years. He then sold that business and came to Kirksville, where for the past eighteen months he has been manager of the Adair Lumber Company. He is Republican in politics, a member of the Methodist church, and member of the M.W.A. He is a member of the City Council from the Fourth Ward.

HISTORY OF ADAIR COUNTY
by
E.M. VIOLETTE


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