John White: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1. John White was born about 1853 in New Brunswick, Canada (son of Leslie White, Sr. and Elizabeth McFadden); and died.

Generation: 2

Leslie White, Sr. was born about 1829 in Scotland; died before 1867.

Notes:

Cecelia Payne of New Brunswick, Canada cites a "Genealogical CD with the first two generations of the NB families on it" as showing Leslie White as the son of George and Ann/Agnes White (d. December 20, 1878).

George White was said to have been born in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The death certificate of son, Leslie, instead shows Glasgow.

Leslie's siblings were shown as Margaret (married George Thomas Ward), Jane, Mary (married a Mr. Nicholson), Peter, George (d. January 17, 1915) and Agnes (b. November 18, 1846 d. March 18, 1928; wife of Andrew Campbell b. April 03, 1833 d. December 02, 1913).

Leslie married Elizabeth McFadden. Elizabeth was born about 1832 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth McFadden was born about 1832 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; and died.

Notes:

Said to be a daughter of Thomas McFadden.

Cecelia Payne of New Brunswick found the following information about Elizabeth White in the "Hutchinson Directory 1867-1868": Elizabeth White, widow of Leslie.

The family was listed as follows on the 1881 Canadian Census
Ward 4, Portland, Saint John, New Brunswick
Family History Library Film 1375815 NA Film Number C-13179
District 25 Sub District F
Page Number 79 Household Number 401

Elizabeth WHITE W Female Irish 52 New Brunswick Church of England
John WHITE W Male Irish 28 New Brunswick Shoemaker Church of England
John WHITE Male Irish 5 New Brunswick Church of England
David WHITE Male Irish 20 New Brunswick Labourer Church of England
James WHITE Male Irish 18 New Brunswick Labourer Church of England
Janet WHITE Female Irish 18 New Brunswick Church of England

Children:

Leslie White, Jr. was born about 1848 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 8 Jul 1907 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts.
1. John White was born about 1853 in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
Janet Agnes White was born on 10 Jun 1860 in Portland, St. John County, New Brunswick, Canada; was christened on 14 Nov 1860 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 28 Oct 1949 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.
David F. White was born about 1861 in New Brunswick, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1910 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts.
James White was born about 1863 in New Brunswick, Canada; and died.