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James Abram White

Male 1895 - 1969  (74 years)


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  • Name James Abram White 
    Born 18 Jul 1895  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Nov 1969  Pewaukee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 8 Nov 1969  Prairie Home Cemetery, Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6983  Rossville
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2018 

    Father James Edward White,   b. 13 Jul 1848, Monroe County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1935, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Katherine Ann Faidley White,   b. 7 Apr 1857, Mount Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1944, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1875  James Crossing, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- White, James and Katherine 1
    Anniversary- White, James and Katherine 1
    Mr. and Mrs. James E. White will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, November 7th.
    Anniversary- White, James and Katherine 2
    Anniversary- White, James and Katherine 2
    Married 58 Years

    Mr. and Mrs. J.E. White, living northeast of town, celebrated their fifty-eighth wedding anniversary, Tuesday, November 7th, at their home. Dinner was served at noon and covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur White, Zim White, Mrs. Jim Cottle, Miss Grace White, Mr. and Mrs. J.E. White.
    Family ID F1133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alma C Mitchell Wyatt White,   b. 13 Mar 1903,   d. 28 Jan 1974  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1923 
    Children 
     1. James White, Jr.,   b. 30 Dec 1924
     2. Charleen White Evans
     3. Maxine White Carlson
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2018 09:48:28 
    Family ID F6952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Nov 1969 - Prairie Home Cemetery, Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- White, James A. 1
    Obituary- White, James A. 1
    James White
    Waukesha, Wis. -- Services and burial will be here for James A. White, 74, Waukesha, Wis., a native Kansan, who died Thursday in a rest home at Pewaukee, Wis. He had cancer.

    He was born July 18, 1895, at Rossville, Kan., where he spent his early life. He was graduated from Rossville High School in 1913. He later taught in schools before he served in the Coast Guard in World War I.

    Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Alma White, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Charleen Evans, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Mrs. Maxine Carlson, Waukesha, Wis.; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Felicia Gottlieb, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Mrs. Gwen Keppler, Waukesha, Wis., and two sisters, Mrs. Daisy Rice, Ventura, Calif., and Grace White, Rossville.


    Services were held Monday, Nov. 10 for James A. White in Waukesha, Wisc. He died Thursday in a rest home in Peuaukee [sic], Wisc. He had been in ill health for the past year. He had cancer. He was born July 18, 1895 at Rossville, Kansas where he spent his early life. He was graduated from Rossville High School in 1913. He later taught school. He served in the Coast Guard in World War I. He is survived by his wife, Alma, at home, two daughters, Mrs. Charleen Evans, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; and Mrs. Maxine Carlson, Waukesha, Wisc.; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Felicia Gottleib [sic], Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; and Mrs. Gwen Keppler, Waukesha, Wisc.; two sisters, Mrs. Daisy Rice, Ventura, California and Grace White, Rossville, Kansas.
    Obituary- White, James A. 2
    Obituary- White, James A. 2
    Death strikes twice in two weeks
    Mrs. Rae Trimble
    Rossville was again saddened Friday morning, when the news of the death of James White, native of Rossville, was received.

    This was the second White son to die within the past two weeks.

    A resident of Waukesha, Wis., he died Thursday in a rest home at Pewaukee, Wis., following an illness with cancer.

    Mr. White was born July 18, 1895, at Rossville, where he spent his early life, and was graduated in 1913 from the Rossville High School. He later taught in schools before serving with the U.S. Coast Guard in World War I.

    Survivors include his wife: Mrs. Alma White, of the home; two daughters: Mrs. Charleen Evans, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Mrs. Maxine Carlson, WaukeŽsha; two stepdaughters: Mrs. Felicia Gottleib, Fort Lauderdale; Mrs. Gwen Keppler, Waukesha.

    He also leaves two sisters: Mrs. Daisy Rice of Ventura, Calif.; and Grace White, Rossville; 14 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.