William White^[1]

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• Name	William White  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Resided in	Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania   [2]
  FamilySearch ID	L1KT-2TP
  FamilySearch URL	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1KT-2TP
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I10056	Main
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	John White,   b. 18 Oct 1828, Camerton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom d. 1895 (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Ann Farr,   b. 6 Apr 1829, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom d. 23 Apr 1900, Fountain Springs, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F3686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [SAuth] John Spencer Howell, Jr., John Spencer Howell, Jr., (http://www.jhowell.com/ jhowell@jhowell.com). [S1760] J. H. Beers & Co., Schuylkill County Pennsylvania Genealogy, (1916 - J.H. Beers & Company, Chicago - Volume I & II), p. 1090 vol II. J. S. WHITE, a prominent and progressive farmer of Butler township, Schuylkill county, was born in that township in 1874, son of John and Eliza- beth (Farr) White, the father a native of England, the mother of Wales. The grandfather came to America about the middle of the nineteenth century and located at Williamstown, Pa., where he lived and died. John White, father of J. S. White, came to Schuylkill county after the close of the Civil war and bought a farm, which he cultivated until his death, in 1895. His wife died in 1900. He married Elizabeth Farr, and their chil- dren were nine in number, viz. : James, a resident of Frackville ; Mary J., widow of Harrison Fisher; Alice, "widow of Henry Mader, residing in Phila- delphia ; John, residing at Fountain Springs ; William, residing at Mount Carmel; Elizabeth, wife of Louis Mader, of Butler township; Martha, wife of Charles Umlauf , of Philadelphia ; George, residing in Butler township ; and J. S. J. S. White was educated in the schools of Butler township, and after leaving school worked on the farm of his father. After his marriage he purchased the farm where he now resides, and which he has brought into a high state of cultivation, conducting a general farming and dairy business. Mr. White was married in 1894 to Hannah Hilgendorf, who was born in Ashland, Pa., daughter of Frederick and Minnie (Peal) Hilgendorf. By this union si.x children have been born : Frank, Walter, Harry, Margaret, Mary, and one who died in infancy. Mrs. W'hite is a member of the church at Fountain Springs.