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"Little" BEN WHITE'S PLACE

Mt. Vernon, Monroe CO, TN
and later of McMinn CO, TN

Family Group of

Obediah Benjamin "Little Ben" White** b 23 May 1840 McMinn CO, TN d 26 May 1901 McMinn CO, TN buried Cunningham Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN
occupation - farmer
military service - Pvt., Company G, 37th Infantry, CSA
photo of Obediah Benjamin White's tombstone
son of Obediah White*** & Martha "Patsey" (possibly Mansell)*** of Monroe CO, TN

m 6 Feb 1861 Monroe CO, TN TO
Mary "Mollie" Jane Brannon** b 4 Sep 1839 TN d 23 Dec 1903 McMinn CO, TN buried Cunningham Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN
Ben and Mary Jane (Brannon) White's photo
photo of Mary Jane (Brannon) White's tombstone
dau of William Brannon*** and Ellender Gadd*** of Laurel Mountain, Monroe CO, TN

issue:
1(F) Lucinda "Cindie" Breckinridge White* b 4 Dec 1861 TN d 24 Sep 1915 McMinn CO, TN buried Cunningham Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN
photo of Lucinda (White) Nipper & daughter Annie (Nipper) Vaughn
m 7 Sep 1879 by Rev. Benjamin White Monroe CO, TN TO
Franklin "Frank" Bogart Nipper* b 9 Sep 1856 TN d 29 Sep 1937 Athens, McMinn CO, TN buried Cunningham Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN

2(F) Ella M. "Ellen" White b Aug 1863 McMinn CO, TN (twin to Martha below) d 1947 buried McMahan Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN
m TO
James M. Buckner b 1863 d 1926 buried McMahan Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN

3(F) Martha "Mattie" White b Aug 1863 McMinn CO, TN (twin to Ellen above) d 1935 McMinn CO, TN per death cert.
m never

4(M) James White b 1866 d

5(F) Amanda White b 1868 d

6(M) Robert L. "Bob" White b Mar 1870 d

7(F) Nancy Alice White b 14 Feb 1873 d 18 May 1968 buried Old Coker Creek / Station Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN
m 28 Feb 1890 TO
Joe D. Cantrell b 9 Nov 1864 d 23 Jul 1943 buried Old Coker Creek / Station Cemetery, Monroe CO, TN

8(F) Julia "Juley" A. White b 31 Jul 1875 d 4 Jul 1907 buried Cunningham Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN
m 19 May 1897 McMinn CO, TN by Thomas A. Cass, MG TO
George Hilton "Hilt" H. Hyde b 1872 McMinn CO, TN d 1945 McMinn CO, TN death certificate #10178

9(M) Cornelius "Connie" C. White b 30 May 1879 d 9 Sep1903 KIA WW I?, buried Cunningham Cemetery, McMinn CO, TN

10( ) ___ White b d by 1900 census

* great-grandparents &
** great-great-grandparents &
*** great-great-great-grandparents of Sandra (Nipper) Ratledge

Another researcher on this and many lines was Cousin Ross Nipper of Barberton, Ohio. He was undaunted in his efforts in spite of serious illness and constant pain. He is sadly missed.

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Sandra Ratledge

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