William White Family
Excerpt from the Journal of Winnie Uree McGlothlin
Drake
(b. 1901 in Portland, TN d. 1984)
Contributed by Winnie's son Joe Clinton
Drake Jr.
Reprinted with permission
Notes on the White family contributed by
Diane Payne
1999
William White
wife Sallie Tyler White (10 children)
- Charles 1st wife unknown, 2nd wife Jennie?
- Dorothy
- Sarah married ?Ellison
- Billie
- John married Harriet Lambeth their children Charles, Wm, Minnie, Maude, Belle,
Claude
- Lott married John Shoecraft
- Nannie married ?Stone
- Mollie married ?Briggs
- Rhuben wife Harriet Briley
- Mark went to Army-bachelor
- John married Sis Griffin
- Bill
- Virgil-twin of Joe
- Joe-twin of Virgil
- Rufus
- Bose
- Bob
- Bennett married Martin McGlothlin 1st, 2nd married Adam Ertner
- Sarah Jane married William Jarnigan
- Joshua wife Patsy Briley
- Mary married Doc Link
- Nannie married ?Link
- Buchanan married ?Link
- Mattie married ?Jarnigan
- Alice married ?Walker
- John
- Pink
- James wife Mary Frances Briley
- Willie married a Mr. Hullett
- John wife Mary Mossey
- Ella married a Mr. Hullett
- Patsy husband Joe Briley
- Dorothy married Bob Boyd
- Stephen married 1st Paralee Griffin their children 2nd wife Ruth ?
- Alice married ?Bowling
- Minnie married ?McCreary
- Joe Bennett married Zoe Link
- Jessie married Nannie Jackson
- Ersie married Hallie Roney
- Nancy husband of Stephen Harper (my note see Harper family)
- Virgil wife unknown
- Louise married ?Goostree
- Francis married Mary Summers
- Louisa husband Jerome Watkins no children
- Nettie husband of Martin Short
- Wilson wife Elizabeth Lambeth
- Jane married White Griffin
- Harriet married John Shackleford
- Wm married M. Ann White
- James married Allie Lucas
- Frances married Cornelius Johnson (brothers)
- America married Davis Johnson (brothers)
- Robert Mitchell (see Robert White family)
Notes on the White family by Diane Payne:
William White b. abt 1784 possibly in VA
wife Sallie Tyler b. 26 May 1784 died. 18 Feb 1871
Their children
- Charles b. 1810/1815
- Nancy husband of Stephen Harper - Nancy is Mary Catherine "Nancy" b. 1813 see Harper
family.
- Joshua wife Patsy Briley - Joshua b. abt 1815
- Rhuben wife Harriet Briley - Reuben White b. abt 1817 married on 26 June 1838 in Sumner
Co. TN to Harriet Briley b. abt 1817.
- John wife Mary Mossey - John White b. a bt 1822 married 24 Nov 1855 in Sumner Co. TN
to Mary Massey.
- James wife Mary Frances Briley - James White b. abt 1826 married 23 Jan 1856 in Sumner
Co. TN to Mary Frances Briley. There is a James White b. 29 Aug 1827 d. 20 Apr 1856 buried in
the Robertson Family Cem. No wife buried with him.
- Robert Mitchell - Robert Mitchell White b. 1 Jan 1828, d. 6 May 1890 Sumner Co. TN.
Buried at White Cem. Married 25 Nov 1851 in Sumner Co. TN to Charity Paralee Huffman (see
Robert White family).
- Patsy husband Joe Briley - Martha or Patsy White married 21 Oct 1846 in Sumner Co. TN to
Joseph "Joe" Briley. One source says Joseph was born abt 1828 and died in 1912 Sumner Co.
TN.
- Louisa husband Jerome Watkins no children - Louisa b. abt 1830
- Nettie husband of Martin Short - Jeanetty Nettie White b. 15 Nov 1832 d 14 May 1895.
Married on 16 Aug 1846 in Sumner Co. TN to Issac Martin Short (see Short family)
- Francis White b. 1841 Sumner Co. TN
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