Maryland Family Groupsheet for the William Matthew WHITE Family *********************************************** Copyright © by the submitter All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** SUBMITTED BY: Rebecca Hobson e-mail: Sunnybrk9@aol.com =============================================================== HUSBAND: William Matthew WHITE date and place of birth: 1797 or 1798 Accomack County, Virginia or Worcester County, Maryland date and place of marriage:February 01, 1821, Worcester County, Maryland other marriages: military service: date and place of death: 1861, Whiton, Worcester County, Maryland father: Reverend Henry B. WHITE mother: Sally LISTER ........................................................................... WIFE:Mary G. "Polly" Dennis date and place of birth: May 1, 1797, Worcester County, Maryland other marriages: date and place of marriage: date and place of death:Jan.22, 1867 father:Valentine DENNIS III mother:Hannah DAVIS ........................................................................... CHILD 1: Sarah "Sally " Elizabeth WHITE date and place of birth: 1828, Whiton, Worcester County, Maryland married: James Read date and place of marriage:Worcester County, Maryland other marriages: date and place of death: ........................................................................... CHILD 2:John Dennis WHITE date and place of birth: 1823, Worcester County, Maryland married:Esther Bowen Staton date and place of marriage: other marriages: date and place of death: 1915, Mount Zion Church cemetery, Whiton, Worcester County, Maryland ........................................................................... CHILD 3: William Henry WHITE date and place of birth: 1824, Worcester County, Maryland married: Abbie/ Abby UNK date and place of marriage: Maryland or Delaware ? other marriages: date and place of death: 1867, Wilmington, Delaware ........................................................................... CHILD 4: Edward WHITE date and place of birth:September 5, 1838, Worcester County, Maryland married: Mary Carveller BURBAGE date and place of marriage: May 14, 1861, Worcester County, Maryland other marriages: date and place of death:July 30, 1899, Worcester County, Maryland ........................................................................... CHILD 5: King Valentine Dennis WHITE date and place of birth:January 5, 1841 married:1. Lydia C. BURBAGE, 1852 Worcester County, MD,2.Virginia Emily TILGHMAN May 18, 1869,Worcester County, MD, 3. Mary Katherine POWELL,February 01, 1899, Powellville, Worcester County, Maryland date and place of marriage: Lydia C. BURBAGE, 1852 Worcester County, MD other marriages:2.Virginia Emily TILGHMAN May 18, 1869,Worcester County, MD, 3. Mary Katherine POWELL,February 01, 1899, Powellville, Wicomico County, Maryland date and place of death:April 17, 1917, Powellville, Wicomico County, Maryland ........................................................................... SOURCES:From, Worcester County Marriage Licenses 1795-1865, by Mary Beth & Vanessa Long, published by Family Line Publications, Rear 63 E. Main Street, Westminister, Md. 21157, 1990.WHITE, WILLIAM M. Spouse: DENNIS, MARY G. Marriage Date: 1 Feb 1821 County: Worcester State: MD 1850 Worcester County Census Dennis District: ........................................................................... NOTES: Sarah "Sally " Elizabeth WHITE, 1850, 1860 Census, Interview with living g niece and living g g Granddaughter who was named for the g niece. Father of niece was a Stokes John was a contract surgeon in the Confederate Army and also graduated from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA Dr. William Henry White was graduated from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa. He served as a contract surgeon for the Union Army during the Civil War. papers from Delaware Archives, Picture of the two brothers in their uniforms in my possession from original tintype He was made Honorary Mayor by the greatful citizens of Wilmington, Delaware and presented with a surgical instrument case engraved with a silver plaque. This case was last given to Edward White's (brother of William Henry White, MD) granddaughter in Salisbury, Maryland and loaned to Peninsula Regional Medical Center it was returned to a family member and is in her possession as of May, 2002 Edward White obit and tombstone Mount Zion Church, Worcester County, Maryland, 1850 Census Dennis District, Worcester County, Maryland, King Valentine Dennis WHITE, Family Bible in my possession, 1850 Census, Tombstone Burbage White Cemetery, Wicomico County, Maryland, Receipts, Letter from daughter Sarah Amanda Abbie White Holland, receipts from his store, Business Directory for Powellville, various others Also, parents and children listed in will of Rev. Henry B. WHITE will transcription: USGENWEB.com/ Delaware, New Castle County. Wills NABB Salisbury, MD (Papers and Letters various collections), Fowlkes/ Fooks Bk Dennis Family by Lynn Perry/ Tilghman Family by Steven Tilghman, Will of Valentine DENNIS III mentions Mary "Polly". =============================================================== Copyright © 2003. All rights reserved. This site may be freely linked to, but not duplicated in any manner without written consent from the submitter.