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John and Charity White Family
First Generation
1. John WHITE was born about 1766. He died on 24 May 1842 in Delaware
County, OH. John was buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH.
John and Charity White moved from Ohio Co, VA (WVA) in 1814 to Delaware
Co, Ohio4. John purchased a 1,000 acrea of land in section one. John and
Charity are both buried in the Stark Cemetery, Porter Twp, Delaware Co.,
OH. Charity was born about 1766, died on 9 Sep 1844 in Delaware Co, OH.,
buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH.
John White and Charity Faris were married3 by a Rev Hugh Vance probably
in the old Back Creek Presbyterian Church at Tomahawk in Berkeley County,
VA (WVA) on 21 May 1786. This Charity was a dau of David Sr and Charity
Faris.
They had the following children1:
+ 2 F iv. Polly WHITE was born on 13 Jun 1787 in VA. She died on 8
Sep 1855 in Delaware Co, OH. Polly was buried in Stark Cem,
Delaware, OH.
+ 3 M i. James WHITE was born 1 Oct 1794, listed as the "eldest son" in
his fathers will. He married Polly Ann STEWARD (dau of William
Steward and Desire Crary) on 3 May 1815 in Kinston Twp, Delaware
Co, OH.
+ 4 M ii. David WHITE was born about 1794 in VA (Wva). He died in
1870 in Delaware Co, OH. David was buried in Delaware Co,
OH.
+ 5 M iii. William WHITE
+ 6 F v. Nancy WHITE was born on 9 Sep 1796 in VA. She died on 26
Jun 1883 in Porter Twp, Delaware, OH. Nancy was buried in
Stark Cem, Porter Twp, Delaware, OH.
+ 7 F vi. Mary Ann WHITE was born on 7 Jul 1798 in VA. She died on 7
Oct 1853 in Delaware Co, OH.
+ 8 F vii. Jane WHITE was born on 10 Apr 1804 in VA (Wva). Jane died
on 10 Jul 1883 in Delaware Co, OH. She was buried in Old
Blue Cem, Delaware, OH.
+ 9 M viii. John WHITE was born about 1810 in VA (Wva). John died on 10
Sep 1868 in Delaware Co, OH. He was buried in Stark Cem,
Delaware, OH.
+ 10 F ix. Charity WHITE born abt 1812 in VA (Wva)
+ 11 F x. Margaret WHITE
Second Generation (Children)
2. Polly WHITE was born on 13 Jun 1787 in VA. She died on 8 Sep 1855 in
Delaware Co, OH. Polly was buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH. Notes:
Polly died at 68y 2m 26d.
Polly married John BROWN in Ohio Co, VA (WVA). (John BROWN was born on
1 Apr 1782, died on 13 Aug 1851 in Delaware Co, OH. , buried in Stark
Cem, Delaware, OH. .) Notes: John died at the age of 69y 4m 12d. In
John's Will of 12/2/1848, there is also listed a granddaughter Mary
Catherine Randolph and a grandson Wilber Lot.
They had the following children2:
12 M i. Newton H. BROWN was born on 6 Dec 1829 in Delaware Co,
OH. He died on 21 Apr 1847 in Delaware Co, OH. Newton
was buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH.
13 F ii. Nancy BROWN Nancy married Lewis SCOTT.
14 M iii. Joseph BROWN
15 M iv. John W. BROWN
16 M v. James H. BROWN
17 M vi. William BROWN
18 M vii. Leander BROWN
19 F viii. Harriett BROWN Harriett married John ROGERS.
20 M ix. Wesley V. BROWN
21 M x. Daniel BROWN
3. James WHITE was born in 1 Oct 1794 in Ohio County, VA (WVA). He is listed as
the "eldest son" in his fathers will. He married Polly Ann STEWARD (dau of
William STEWARD and Desire Crary). They married on 3 May 1815 in Kingston Twp,
Delaware County, Ohio. They are buried at Adel, Dallas County, Iowa.
They had the following children7:
i. Herman WHITE, born 6 Jul 1816 in Delaware, Ohio, died
21 Nov 1876.
ii. Charity WHITE, born 24 Mar 1818 in Ohio, d. 08 Apr 1904
in Los Angeles, CA. She married Caleb Page Twiss10, s/o John
and Elizabeth Kinnicutt Twiss c. 1840. Caleb was born in
Arlington, Bennington, VT in 1816. He died in Los Angeles,
CA between 1892 and 1900.
They had two children:
1. Helen Twiss b. 1842
2. Charles Wesley Twiss 05 Jun 1843 - 03 Aug 1933
iii. William H. WHITE, born 11 Nov 1819 in Goshen Twp, Blemont,
Ohio, died 21 Dec 1861 and is buried at
Valparaiso, Indiana.
iv. Ezra WHITE, born 7 Apr 1825 in Ohio, died 8 Jan 1868 and is
buried at Jasper,Indiana.
v. Sally M. WHITE, born 25 Feb 1827 in Ohio, died 18 Apr 1903
and is buried in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
vi. Phoebe J. WHITE, born 23 Jan 1829 in Ohio.
vii. James F. WHITE, born 30 Dec 1831 in Ohio, died 19 Oct 1831
viii. Mary E. WHITE, born 3 Sep 1832 in Ohio.
ix. David Wesley WHITE, born 10 Mar 1833 in Delaware Co, Ohio,
died 6 Jan 1911 and is buried in at Pomona,
Los Angeles, CA.
Researcher for this line: Ted Yungclas
x. Charles WHITE, born 9 Apr 1835 in Ohio, died June 1929.
xi. Harriet Cordelia WHITE, born 1 May 1837 in Ohio.
xii. Corinthea S. WHITE, born 11 Mar 1839 in Ohio.
xiii. Russell G. WHITE, born 17 Nov 1842 in Ohio, died in 1925.
4. David WHITE was born about 1794 in VA (Wva). He died in 1870 in
Delaware Co, OH. David was buried in Delaware Co, OH. David married
Harriet AYRES. (Harriet AYRES was born about 1804, died in 1888 in
Delaware Co, OH. , buried in Delaware Co, OH. .)
Their Children were:
(A) Frank M. White married Serena Lewis.
Researcher for this line: Margaret St. John Wheaton
5. William WHITE . William married Diana ROSACRANS and was living in
Iowa in 1881 and a lawyer by profession.
6. Nancy WHITE was born on 9 Sep 1796 in VA. She died on 26 Jun 1883 in
Porter Twp, Delaware, OH. Nancy was buried in Stark Cem, Porter Twp,
Delaware, OH.
Nancy married Soloman STEWARD, son of William STEWARD and Desire
CRARY, on 4 May 1815 in Porter Twp, Delaware, OH. (Soloman STEWARD was
born on 13 Mar 1792 in Wallingford, CT. , died on 14 Jun 1849 in Porter
Twp, Delaware, OH. , buried in Stark Cem, Porter Twp, Delaware, OH. .)
Notes: Information gain from the "Tombstone Inscriptions and Other
Records of Delaware County, Ohio" including portions of Marrow (Morrow)
and Marion Counties. Compiled by Esther Weygandt Powell, 36 No
Highland Avenue, Akron, Ohio, 44303, Year 1972.
Also states the Solomon Steward was in the War of 1812 and his father
was in the Rev. War, and also served in the NY State Legislature.
Solomon served in the corp. in Capt. Ezra Murray's Comp, OH Mil.
See Steward Family of Delaware/Morrow County, Ohio for more info.
Researchers: Michael Brown
7. Mary Ann WHITE was born on 7 Jul 1798 in VA. She died on 7 Oct 1853 in
Delaware Co, OH. Notes: They had 3 sons and a dau that married John J.
Wilcox. Mary married John HALL. John HALL was born in Feb 1795, died
on 14 Nov 1841 in Delaware Co, OH.
8. Jane WHITE was born on 10 Apr 1804 in VA (Wva). She died on 10 Jul 1883
in Delaware Co, OH. Jane was buried in Old Blue Cem, Delaware, OH.
Jane married Benjamin BENEDICT. (Benjamin BENEDICT was born Aug 2, 1790,
died on 27 May 1877 in Delaware Co, OH. , buried in Old Blue Cem,
Delaware, OH.) Notes: Benjamin Benedict's name appears on the Will's
as executor for John White and John Brown.
They had two children:
(A)Nelson Benedict -- b Jan 15 1823 (Kingston TS), m Feb 28, 1843
Rebecca V. Blackman of Hudson OH. Nelson d Aug 6 1863. Rebecca
b June 11 1820, d Dec 13 1892. Believe both d Kingston TS.
(B)Sturges Benedict -- b Jan 24 1842 (Kingston TS), m Mary Sheets,
Oct 21 1868 (Kingston TS). Sturges d 1907. Mary b 1851 (Brown
TS Delaware Co OH), d 1922 (Delaware Co).
Reseacher: John Benedict
9. John WHITE was born about 1810 in VA (Wva). He died on 10 Sep 1868 in
Delaware Co, OH. John was buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH. John
married Mary. (Mary was born about 1813, died on 29 Jul 1880 in
Delaware Co, OH. , buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH. .) The History of
Delaware Co states that he married a Susan A. Deninuck.
They had the following children6:
28 M i. Plympton WHITE was born on 8 May 1837 in Delaware Co, OH.
He died on 10 Mar 1843 in Delaware Co, OH. Plympton was
buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH.
29 M ii. Edwin WHITE was born in 1839 in Delaware Co, OH. He died
in 1902 in Delaware Co, OH. Edwin was buried in Stark Cem,
Delaware, OH.
30 F iii. Charity WHITE was born about 1848 in Delaware Co, OH. She
died on 20 Apr 1870 in Delaware Co, OH. Charity was buried
in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH.
31 F iv. Margaret WHITE was born on 9 Oct 1850 in Delaware Co, OH.
She died on 11 Sep 1852 in Delaware Co, OH. Margaret was
buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH.
32 F v. Elizabeth WHITE was born on 20 Jan 1853 in Delaware Co, OH.
She died on 22 Oct 1874 in Delaware Co, OH. Elizabeth was
buried in Stark Cem, Delaware, OH.
10. Charity WHITE was born about 1812 in VA (Wva). Charity married Garner
WILCOX. Garner WILCOX was born about 1811 in NY and died around
1870/80. Garner was a farmer and a general store owner. Charity died
Aft 1880.
They had the following children5:
33 M i. George W. E. WILCOX was born about 1832 in Delaware Co, OH.
34 F ii. Jane WILCOX was born about 1834 in Delaware Co, OH.
35 M iii. Benjamin W. WILCOX was born about 1836 in Delaware Co, OH.
He was a Butcher.
36 M iv. James WILCOX was born about 1838 in Delaware Co, OH.
He married Ada Zila McFarland 27 May 1858 Delaware Co.,OH.
Researcher for this White/Wilcox line: Joel Wuthnow
37 F v. Harriet WILCOX was born about 1841 in Delaware Co, OH.
38 F vi. Adelia WILCOX was born 4 Jun 1842 in Delaware Co, OH.
Died 15 Mar 1922 Westerville, Franklin Co, OH. Also known
as Delea Wilcox.
See the following submitted by Otis Slusher
While "blindly" seeking information on the surname WINTERS in
Ohio, I obtained a copy of the following Ohio death certificate:
Reg. Dist. No. 391 - File No. 15101 Adelia Helen Winters
b: 4 Jun 1842 Delaware County, Ohio
d: 15 Mar 1922 Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio
residence: 2675 Cleveland Ave., Col. O.
age: 78 years 9 months 8 days
buried: 17 Mar 1922 Sunbury, Ohio
widowed - widow of John Winters
father: Garner Wilcox born Pennsylvania
mother: Charity White born Pennslyvania
informant: Dorris Gammell, 85 Plum St., Westerville, O.
39 F vii. Mary E. WILCOX was born about 1848 in Delaware Co, OH. She
died on 27 Jan 1882 in Mt Carmel, Wabash, IL. Mary married
Emanuel COX on 1 Aug 1867. Emaniel COX was born about 1845
in OH. , died Aft 20 Feb 1899.
Researcher for this White/Wilcox line: Kathryn Mutchler-Lee
Genealogy: http://homepage.dave-world.net/~katmon/genealogy.htm
40 M viii. Newcomb Wilcox was born about 1854 in Ohio.
11. Margaret WHITE . Notes: Mentioned in her fathers will as Margaret
Collum. From GenCircles, Margaret married a William Collum9 born
7 Mar 1796 in New Jersey.
Notations for the above information:
Michael Brown, 2101 N. Columbia Ave., Seward, Nebraska 68434
This chart was updated last on April 10, 2007.