Webber White

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Webber Wilson White was born July 12, 1928 in Bailey, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, the son of Charles Edward White and Nannie Lee (Kittrell) White.^[1]

Siblings were:

• Marshall Edward White (1909 - 1910)
• James Chester White (1911 - 2003)
• Robert Lee White (1913 - 1981)
• Benjamin Woodard White (1917 - 1946)
• Nannie Inez White (b. abt. 1919)
• Roy White (1924 - 1925)
• Ruth (White) Crosby (b. abt. 1924)

The 1930 U.S. Census lists Weber W White as a one year old living with his parents and five older siblings in Beat 3, Lauderdale County, Mississippi.^[2]

Webb's father Charles died of a heart attack on June 19, 1939. The 1940 U.S. Census reflects Webb's Mother Nannie Lee White as the Head of Household now living in Ward 5, Meridian, Beat 1, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Webb's older brother Robert Lee White, his wife, and two daughters were also living with the family. Webber was eleven years old.^[3]

On December 29, 1945, Webb enlisted in U.S. Army Air Corps.^[4] In the latter part of his twenty years of enlistment, Webb was stationed at Nellis Air Force Base and retired from Stead Air Force Base, both in Nevada.

Webb married Barbara Jean Cornell on October 9, 1948 in Mobile, Alabama.

Children were:

• Gloria Jean White (b. abt. 1949)
• William Everett White (b. abt. 1951)
• Charles Edward White II (b. abt. 1957)
• Brenda Lee White (b. abt. 1958)
• Patricia Ann White (b. abt. 1962)
• James Vincent White (b. abt. 1963)
• Debra Diane White (b. abt. 1964)
• John David White (b. abt. 1968)

Webber Wilson White died at Wilford Hall in San Antonio, Texas on October 27, 1991 due to complications during a back related surgery.^[5][6][7] He was buried at Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Obadiah, Lauderdale County, Mississippi.

Sources

1. ↑ Information as noted in Charles E. and Nannie Lee White's family bible.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM1X-V8G : accessed 27 August 2015), Weber W White in household of Charles E White, Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0022, sheet 5B, family 104, line 83, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1153; FHL microfilm 2,340,888.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBSS-5R7 : accessed 27 August 2015), Webber White in household of Nannie Lee White, Ward 5, Meridian, Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 38-12, sheet 9B, family 203, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2039.
4. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8L1-RNS : accessed 27 August 2015), Webber W White, enlisted 29 Dec 1945, Cp Shelby, Mississippi, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
5. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9DB-561 : accessed 27 August 2015), Webber W White, 27 Oct 1991; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
6. ↑ "Texas, Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVKT-9PD : accessed 29 August 2015), Webber Wilson White, Bexar, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
7. ↑ "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ88-7CQ : accessed 29 August 2015), Webber White, 27 Oct 1991; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number , Bexar, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.