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Thomas Walter "Tom" White

Male 1883 - 1960  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Thomas Walter "Tom" White was born on 11 Feb 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Lawson White and Edith C. "Eda" Forrester); died on 8 Mar 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nealey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Hampton – Thomas Walter White, 78, Rt. 1 Hampton, died at his home Tuesday following an illness of two years.
    A native of Carter County, he was a member of Fish Springs Baptist Church. White was a retired employee of the American Bemburg Corp.
    Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Lottie White; Three Daughters, Mrs. Hessie Cable and Mrs. Winnie Watson of Butler, Mrs. Teresa Ward of Portsmouth, VA.; a son, Toby White of Elizabethton; four brothers, Dan White of Johnson City, Dewey, Lon and Frank White of Elizabethton; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Oates of Johnson City, and Mrs. Sadie Hicks of Elk Park, NC. Nineteen grandchildren and twenty-three great-grandchildren also survive.
    Funeral services for Thomas Walter White, age 78,of Rt. 1 Hampton, who died Tuesday night, will be held Friday 2 p.m. from the Fish Springs Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. James Landrum. Music by the church choir. Burial in the McNiel Cemetery. Flower bearers will be friends. Pallbearers are as follows: Fred Casey, Jim Oliver, Ray Reece, Jim Reece, Will Lewis, Hance Haley, J.D. Rainbolt, Troy White, Howard Rainbolt, Ferd Rainbolt.

    Thomas married Ethel M. Rainbolt on 24 Dec 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ethel (daughter of James J. Rainbolt and Mary Catharine Lewis) was born on 2 Feb 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Jan 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nealey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Tobie Samuel White was born on 29 May 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Feb 1963 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nealey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Hessie White was born about 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Cable Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Winnie White was born on 25 May 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Living
    5. Catharine White was born on 14 Apr 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Sep 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lawson White was born on 19 Aug 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Granville Washington White and Sarah Sabra Ann Bunton); died on 20 Jun 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in White Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Lawson married Edith C. "Eda" Forrester on 9 Nov 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Edith was born on 1 Mar 1859 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 31 Dec 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edith C. "Eda" Forrester was born on 1 Mar 1859 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 31 Dec 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Walter "Tom" White was born on 11 Feb 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Mar 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nealey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Daniel Marion White was born on 18 Jan 1885 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 May 1963 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Olivene "Ollie" White was born in Nov 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Leconidas O. "Lee" White was born in Oct 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Franklin "Frank" White was born in Sep 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Sadie L. White was born in Jun 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Dewey D. White was born about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Granville Washington White was born about 1816 (son of Lawson White and Mary Loyd); died about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Granville married Sarah Sabra Ann Bunton on 5 Sep 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of James Bunton and Elizabeth Potter) was born on 22 May 1817 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 23 Feb 1912 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Sabra Ann Bunton was born on 22 May 1817 in , Carter County, Tennessee, (daughter of James Bunton and Elizabeth Potter); died on 23 Feb 1912 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Sabra's birthday is uncertain. These are the census entries for her in Carter County:
    1850 29 1821
    1860 38 1822
    1870 50 1822
    1880 54 1826
    1900 84 May 1816
    1910 93 1817

    Children:
    1. Mary M. White was born about 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Raleigh J. White was born about 1844 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth White was born about 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Martha White was born in Apr 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Richard C. White was born in Jul 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1917.
    6. Calvin A. White was born about 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Giliminia White was born in Jan 1853 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    8. 2. Lawson White was born on 19 Aug 1855 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in White Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    9. Thomas J. White was born about 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Jane White was born in Jan 1859 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Nov 1928 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    11. Angeline L. White was born about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lawson White was born about 1783 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (son of Richard White and Eleanor Martin); died before 1850.

    Lawson married Mary Loyd about 1805. Mary (daughter of John Loyd and Sarah Smith) was born about 1784 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died after 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Loyd was born about 1784 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (daughter of John Loyd and Sarah Smith); died after 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Mary is living with her son Richard Claiborne White in the 1860 Carter County, TN Census.

    Children:
    1. Richard Claiborne White was born about 1811 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. John R. White was born about 1812.
    3. Lawson H. White was born about 1814 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 4. Granville Washington White was born about 1816; died about 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Calvin F. White was born about 1818.
    6. Andrew Jackson White was born about 1820; died about 1821.
    7. Eleanor Martin White was born about 1822; died about 1823.

  3. 10.  James Bunton was born about 1799 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William D. "Billy" Bunton and Francis "Fanny" Griffin); died after 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    The 1850 Carter County, TN census listed the marriage dates for heads of household. The date given for Jsmes Bunton is hard to read, either 14 Oct 1821 or 1828. Examining the 1830 and 1840 census records shows that he had three children born between 1820-1825. Therefore, his date of marriage must have been 4 Oct 1821.

    1830 Carter County, TN Census

    James BuntonMales1(0-5), 1(5-10), 1(20-30)
    Females2(0-5), 2(5-10), 1(20-30)

    1840 Carter County, TN Census

    James BuntonMales1(0-5), 1(5-10), 1(15-20), 1(30-40)
    Females1(0-5), 1(5-10), 1(10-15), 2(15-20), 1(30-40)

    1850 Carter County, TN
    1st Civil District

    Household 57
    James Buntinm Sr 51TN
    Elizabeth 50TN
    James, Jr .21TN
    Matilda19TN
    Alfred17TN
    Isaac14TN
    Nancy10TN
    Aggy 8TN
    Telitha 5TN

    James married Elizabeth Potter on 14 Oct 1821 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of John Manuel Potter, II and Mary Molly Stout) was born about 1801. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Potter was born about 1801 (daughter of John Manuel Potter, II and Mary Molly Stout).
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Sabra Ann Bunton was born on 22 May 1817 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 23 Feb 1912 in , Carter County, Tennessee, .
    2. James Bunton, Jr. was born about 1829 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. William Bunton was born about 1830 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 9 Sep 1849 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    4. Matilda Bunton was born about 1831 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Alfred Bunton was born about 1833 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Isaac Bunton was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Nancy Bunton was born about 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Aggy Bunton was born about 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Telitha Bunton was born about 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.