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White, Ambrose

White, Ambrose

Male 1837 - 1929  (92 years)

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  • Name White, Ambrose 
    Birth 17 Mar 1837  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Blue Ridge District, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Military From Feb 1864 to 1865  [2, 3, 4
    as a private, Co. I, 3rd Vol. N.C. Mounted Infantry (Kirk's Raiders), USA 
    Census 1870  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1890  Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1900  Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 20 Oct 1929  Amba, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Burial Newsome Cemetery, Craynor, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I92176  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2021 

    Father White, William,   b. Abt 1816, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1887, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Scarberry, Martha,   b. 1818, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F111301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Goforth, Joanna Pauline,   b. 26 May 1849, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1917, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 2 Oct 1866  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. White, Isaac,   b. 17 Nov 1867, Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1956, Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +2. White, Cornelia Ann,   b. 5 Jun 1869, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1957, Teaberry, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +3. White, Nellie America,   b. 23 Oct 1872, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1951, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    +4. White, Rachel Alice,   b. 7 Aug 1875, Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1970, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +5. White, Rhoda Ollie,   b. 19 Nov 1877, Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1956, Boone, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +6. White, Sarah,   b. 2 Sep 1879, Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1966, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +7. White, Nancy Jane,   b. 26 Nov 1883, Deep Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1972, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +8. White, Armina,   b. 21 Oct 1886   d. 1 Nov 1946, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +9. White, Martha Ellen,   b. 23 Apr 1890, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1966, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F38269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Jones, Mildred,   b. Oct 1861, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930 (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1911  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F111302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Mar 1837 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Oct 1866 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1890 - Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1911 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Oct 1929 - Amba, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Newsome Cemetery, Craynor, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S185832] Ambrose White in household of William White, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S185833] Ambroes White, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890".

    3. [S185836] Ambrose White, "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949".

    4. [S185837] Ambrose White, "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933".

    5. [S185835] Ambrose White, "United States Census, 1870".

    6. [S112315] Ambrose White, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    7. [S185834] Ambrose White, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    8. [S112314] Ambrose White, "Find A Grave Index".