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Edward Douglas White 1795 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1795

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Apr 1847

Death Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Father: James White

Mother: Catharine Ringgold

Spouse(s): Catherine Ringgold

Children(s): Mary White, Catherine White, Susan White, James White, Eliza White, Edward White, Mary White, Ringgold Rousseau, Montgomery None

Edward Douglas White was born in 1795 in Tennessee, the child of James White and Catharine Sidney Ringgold. Edward Douglas White later married Catherine Sidney Lee Ringgold, and together they raised children including Mary White, Catherine White, Susan Philomene White, James White, Eliza Lee White, Edward Douglass White, Mary Sidney White, Ringgold White Rousseau and Montgomery. In 1847, Edward Douglas White passed away in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Parents

James White
1704 – 1770
Birth Location: Nashville
JW
Catharine Ringgold
1730 – 1765
Birth Location: Ivy Mills, Concord, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Ringgold
1817 – 1885
Birth Location: Loudon, Virginia, USA
CR

Children(s)

Mary White
1831 –
Birth Location: –
MW
Catherine White
1837 –
Birth Location: –
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Susan White
1838 – 1914
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States of America
SW
James White
1841 – 1917
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
JW
Eliza White
1842 – 1912
Birth Location: Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Edward White
1845 – 1921
Birth Location: Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Mary White
1846 – 1866
Birth Location: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Ringgold Rousseau
1853 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
RR
Montgomery None
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Mar 1795
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1600-1889, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. VI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Apr 1847
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1600-1889, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. VI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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