William Coleman White

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William Coleman White

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Birthplace: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
Death: March 18, 1894 (82)
Henry County, Georgia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Allen White and Sarah White
Husband of Ann White
Father of Mary Ann Clark and Nancy J. South
Brother of James William White; Elizabeth Hale Gaar; Rebecca Willaford; Lucy Pace; Mary Ann Lanier and 2 others

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About William Coleman White

Birth: Dec. 29, 1811 Laurens County South Carolina, USA Death: Mar. 18, 1894 Henry County Georgia, USA

William Coleman White was the oldest son of Thomas Allen and Sarah (Coleman) White, who were originally from Laurens Co., SC. The White family moved to Georgia some time in 1827.

On 29 February 1836, probably in DeKalb County, William married Ann Morris, daughter of James and Nancy Morris. The couple made their home in Henry County where they had the following children: Mary Ann, John Wilburn, James T. Marion, Nancy Jane, Sarah Almedia, William Renly, Frances E. E., and Morris Coleman White.

William was a member of the Primitive Baptist church at Flat Shoals in Henry County.

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Parents:
 Thomas Allen White (1787 - 1873)
 Sarah Coleman White (1787 - 1873)

Spouse:

 Ann Morris White (1817 - 1894)

Children:

 Mary Ann White Clark (1837 - 1923)*
 John Wilburn White (1840 - 1913)*
 James T. Marion White (1842 - 1861)*
 Nancy J White South (1845 - 1907)*
 Sarah Almedia White Callaway (1848 - 1919)*
 William Rently White (1851 - 1897)*
 Frances E. E. "Emmie" White (1854 - 1864)*
 Morris Coleman White (1858 - 1909)*

Siblings:

 John White*
 William Coleman White (1811 - 1894)
 James William White (1813 - 1885)*
 Elizabeth Hale White Gaar (1815 - 1879)*
 Rebecca White Willaford (1818 - 1872)*
 Lucy (Bailey, Belle) White Pace (1822 - 1863)*
 Mary Ann White Lanier (1825 - 1875)*
 Thomas Allen White (1830 - 1863)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Masters Cemetery DeKalb County Georgia, USA

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William Coleman White's Timeline

1811
December 29, 1811
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
1837
May 3, 1837
Georgia, United States
1845
April 11, 1845
Georgia, United States
1894
March 18, 1894
Age 82
Henry County, Georgia, United States