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Martha Willard White1,2,3

#15901, (1862 - 1937)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • Martha Willard White was born on 13 Aug 1862 in Trenton, Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Martha married James Young Cabaniss, son of Rev. Asa B. Cabaniss and Martha E. Adkisson, on 12 Sep 1883 in Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky, with P. N. Lockett officating.7,8
  • Martha died on 18 Jul 1937 at age 74.9
  • She was buried in Edgewood Cemetery, Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky.10
Martha also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with James Young Cabaniss:

  • Hallie S. Cabaniss+
  • Jamie Clark Cabaniss
  • Asa B. Cabaniss

Citations

  1. William T. White household, 1870 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows name as Meattie White.
  2. Modena A. White household, 1880 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows name as Mattie W. White.
  3. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709213, Martha Willard White Cabaniss, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  4. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709213, Martha Willard White Cabaniss, shows date, with year as 1862, city, and state, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  5. William T. White household, 1870 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows age 8 and state.
  6. James Cabaniss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, shows month, year, as 1863, age 36, and state.
  7. Marriage Record, Trigg Co., Kentucky, D:56, J. Y. Cabaniss and Mattie W. White, shows date, town, county, and officant.
  8. James Cabaniss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, shows married, 17 years.
  9. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709213, Martha Willard White Cabaniss, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  10. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709213, Martha Willard White Cabaniss, includes tombstone photo.

Henry P. White1,2,3

#15902, (ca. 1869 - 1919)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • Henry P. White was born ca. May 1869 in Todd Co., Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Henry died on 16 May 1919 in the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Johnson City, Washington Co., Tennessee, at age ~50.3
  • He was buried in Trenton, Kentucky.3
Henry also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Citations

  1. William T. White household, 1870 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky.
  2. Modena A. White household, 1880 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky.
  3. Henry P. White, Henry P., Standard Certificate of Death.
  4. William T. White household, 1870 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows age 1 and state.
  5. Modena A. White household, 1880 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows age 11 and state.
  6. Register of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914, 1898, L to Z, pg 304, no 1625, Henry P. White, shows age 27 and 1 month at enlistment 25 Jun 1898, county, and state; 1899, L to Z, pg 323, no 2380, Henry P. White, shows age 28 and 1 month at enlistment 3 Jun 1899, county, and state.

James Cross White1,2,3

#15903, (1877 - 1947)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • James Cross White was born on 21 Feb 1877 in Trenton, Kentucky.4,5,6
  • James married Irene Heath, daughter of Howell C. Heath and Elizabeth B. Trigg, ca. 1927 in Dallas, Texas.7,8,9
  • James died on 4 Jul 1947 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas, at age 70.10,11
  • He was buried on 5 Jul 1947 in Rockwall Memorial Cemetery, Rockwall, Texas.12
James also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Citations

  1. Modena A. White household, 1880 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows name as Cross J. White.
  2. James Cabaniss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, shows name as James C. White.
  3. James Cross White, James Cross, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  4. Modena A. White household, 1880 U.S. Census, Todd Co., Kentucky, shows age 4 (but not totally clear - it might be 6) and state.
  5. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for James Cross White, Soc. Sec. No. 459-05-9205, shows date, city, and state.
  6. James Cross White, James Cross, Standard Certificate of Birth, shows date, town, as Elkton, and state.
  7. James C. White household, 1930 U.S. Census, Harris Co., Texas, shows married, with his first marriage at age 47 and hers at 18.
  8. James White household, 1940 U.S. Census, Harris Co., Texas, shows married.
  9. Irene White, Irene obituary, The Abilene Reporter-News, shows married and city.
  10. James Cross White, James Cross, Standard Certificate of Birth, shows date, city, county, and state.
  11. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for James Cross White, Soc. Sec. No. 459-05-9205, shows date.
  12. James Cross White, James Cross, Standard Certificate of Birth.

James Young Cabaniss1,2,3

#15904, (1862 - 1939)
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Parents

  • Father: Rev. Asa B. Cabaniss
  • Mother: Martha E. Adkisson

Key Events:

  • James Young Cabaniss was born on 23 Jan 1862 in Halifax Co., Virginia.4,5,6
  • James married Martha Willard White, daughter of William Tillman White and Modena A. Clark, on 12 Sep 1883 in Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky, with P. N. Lockett officating.7,8
  • James died on 2 Nov 1939 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida, at age 77, at the home of his daughter, whose husband had died the day before.9,10,11
  • He was buried on 6 Nov 1939 in Edgewood Cemetery, Trenton, Todd Co., Kentucky, after a double funeral for him and his daughter's husband.12,13
James also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Martha Willard White:

  • Hallie S. Cabaniss+
  • Jamie Clark Cabaniss
  • Asa B. Cabaniss

Citations

  1. Asa B. Cabaniss household, 1870 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Kentucky, shows name as James Y. Cabaniss.
  2. Frank M. Gray household, 1820 U.S. Census, Christian Co., Kentucky, shows name as Jas. Y. Cabiness.
  3. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709160, James Young Cabaniss, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  4. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709160, James Young Cabaniss, shows date, with year as 1862, county, and state, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  5. Asa B. Cabaniss household, 1870 U.S. Census, Logan Co., Kentucky, shows age 7 and state.
  6. James Cabaniss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, shows month, year, as 1863, age 37, and state.
  7. Marriage Record, Trigg Co., Kentucky, D:56, J. Y. Cabaniss and Mattie W. White, shows date, town, county, and officant.
  8. James Cabaniss household, 1900 U.S. Census, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, shows married, 17 years.
  9. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709160, James Young Cabaniss, shows date, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  10. "Florida Death Index, 1936-1998," Ancestry.com, record for James Young Cabaniss, shows year, county, and state, and other place information as Jax.
  11. James Y. Cabaniss, James Y. obituary, The Sunday Courier and Press, shows city, home of daughter, and death of her husband.
  12. James Y. Cabaniss, James Y. obituary, The Sunday Courier and Press, shows double funeral will be Monday in Trenton.
  13. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 108709160, James Young Cabaniss, includes tombstone photo.

William Jessup1,2,3

#15908, (1797 - 1868)
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Parents

  • Father: Zebulon Jessup
  • Mother: Zerviah Huntting

Key Events:

  • William Jessup was born on 21 Jun 1797 in Southampton, Long Island, New York.4,5,6
  • William married Amanda Harris, daughter of Henry Harris, on 4 Jul 1820.7,8,9
  • William died on 11 Sep 1868 at age 71.5,10
  • He was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania.11
William also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Amanda Harris:

  • Mary S. Jessup
  • Jane Jessup
  • Harriet Amanda Jessup
  • William Huntting Jessup
  • Rev. Henry H. Jessup
  • Samuel Jessup
  • Fanny Mulford Jessup
  • George A. Jessup
  • Phebe Ann Jessup
  • Hunting Cooper Jessup+ (1843 - 1897)

Citations

  1. Mather, Frederic Gregory, The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, pg 430.
  2. William Jessup household, 1850 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania.
  3. William Jessup household, 1860 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania.
  4. William Jessup household, 1850 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 53 and state.
  5. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 106533547, William Jessup, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  6. Commemorative Biographical Record of Northeastern Pennsylvania, pg 1822, shows date, town, and "L. I."
  7. William Jessup household, 1850 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  8. Commemorative Biographical Record of Northeastern Pennsylvania, pg 1823, shows date.
  9. Mather, Frederic Gregory, The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, pp 387, 430, show date.
  10. Mather, Frederic Gregory, The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, pg 430, shows date.
  11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 106533547, William Jessup, includes tombstone photo.

Amanda Harris1,2,3

#15909, (1798 - 1883)
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Parents

  • Father: Henry Harris

Key Events:

  • Amanda Harris was born on 8 Aug 1798 in New York.4,5,6
  • Amanda married William Jessup, son of Zebulon Jessup and Zerviah Huntting, on 4 Jul 1820.7,8,9
  • Amanda died on 13 Jun 1883 at age 84.5,10,6
  • She was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania.11

Children with William Jessup:

  • Mary S. Jessup
  • Jane Jessup
  • Harriet Amanda Jessup
  • William Huntting Jessup
  • Rev. Henry H. Jessup
  • Samuel Jessup
  • Fanny Mulford Jessup
  • George A. Jessup
  • Phebe Ann Jessup
  • Hunting Cooper Jessup+ (1843 - 1897)

Citations

  1. William Jessup household, 1850 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Amanda Jessup.
  2. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 106533278, Amanda Harris Jessup, includes tombstone photo showing name as Amanda Harris, wife of William Jessup.
  3. Commemorative Biographical Record of Northeastern Pennsylvania, pg 1823, shows name as Miss Amanda, daughter of Capt. Henry Harris of Long Island.
  4. William Jessup household, 1850 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 52 and state.
  5. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 106533278, Amanda Harris Jessup, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  6. Mather, Frederic Gregory, The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, pg 387, shows date.
  7. William Jessup household, 1850 U.S. Census, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  8. Commemorative Biographical Record of Northeastern Pennsylvania, pg 1823, shows date.
  9. Mather, Frederic Gregory, The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut, pp 387, 430, show date.
  10. "DAR Lineage Books," Ancestry.com, vol 84, pg 335, record for Miss Nina Bryan Jessup, DAR ID no. 83944, shows year.
  11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 106533278, Amanda Harris Jessup, includes tombstone photo.

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