Edward James White

Abt 1847 - Abt 1916  (69 years)

• Name	Edward James White  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	Abt 1847	Louisiana   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1916	Texas   [3]
  Burial	Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	Enrolled in the District 6 School in Sabine County in 1854. Blanche Finley Toole wroted Melinda Strong, in September 2000, that Edward "ran away and joined to Civil War at age 14. He was a Bugle Boy." Mackie and Kay McCary's transcription of the Meador Cemetery shows that his gravesite was marked with "Co. G. Col. Bradford's Inf Brig. - CSA" (Research): 1880 Census Texas, Sabine County Enumerated 24 Jun 1880 Page 12D SD 1 ED 85 117-118 White, Edward J W M 33 Farmer La Ga Miss White, Mary W F 27 Wf Keeping House Tx Va Ky White, Edna E W F i Dtr Tx White, Fannie R W F 6 Dtr Tx White, Ben M W M 3 Son Tx White, Pattie M W F 1/12 May Dtr Tx
  Person ID	I385	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Henry Strickland White, Sr,   b. Abt 1812, Georgia d. 10 Feb 1886, Sabine County, Texas (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Ann Vardeman,   b. Abt 1824, Mississippi d. Aft 1852 (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1842	Mississippi   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F67	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Benena Meador,   b. Abt 1853, Texas d. 1894 (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	1870	Sabine County, Texas   [6]
  Children	1. Edna E White,   b. Abt 1872, Texas d. Abt 1945 (Age 73 years)   2. Fannie Rowena White,   b. 29 Apr 1874, Texas d. 23 Sep 1953, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 79 years)   3. Benjamin Meador White,   b. Abt 1877, Texas d. Abt 1935, Texas (Age 58 years)   4. Pattie May White,   b. May 1880, Texas d. Abt 1928 (Age 47 years)   5. Carl White,   b. Abt 1884   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F312	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1847 - Louisiana Marriage - 1870 - Sabine County, Texas Death - Abt 1916 - Texas Burial - - Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S464] White, Gifford TEXAS SCHOLASTICS 1854-1855 Copied from the Originals in the Archives Division of the Texas State Library. [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645), p 95 (Reliability: 3). [S932] McCary, Mackie & Kay "Meador Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972. [S540] Cox, Trudy-Family Researcher, San Jose, CA (Family Group Sheets submitted to STRICKLAND SCENE). [S434] Toole, Blanche "Sabine County Marriages 1875-1900 1900-1910 Prior to 1875" c. 1983.