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Henry Young Wilhite (abt. 1836 - 1895)

Henry Young Wilhite
Born about in Nash, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 22 Dec 1870 in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 10 Apr 1882 in Franklin, North Carolina, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 59 in Gold Mine, Franklin, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Henry Wilhite served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Jun 12, 1861
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 15th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
Henry was born in 1836. He was the son of Henry Willhite and Agatha (Corley) Wilhite (1796-1850).
This profile is part of the Willhite Name Study.
Henry engaged in farming in North Carolina.

During the Civil War, Henry enlisted in Company L, North Carolina, 15th Infantry on 12 Jun 1861.[1]

He married:

  1. Susanah Swanson, 22 Dec 1870[2]
  2. Anella "Ella" Leonard, 10 Apr 1882[3]

Children:

  1. Mary Elizabeth Wilhite Rowe (05 Oct 1870 - 07 Jun 1922)
  2. Sarah Wilhite (1874)
  3. Henry Wilhite (1876)
  4. Lucy Neal Wilhite Eatman (25 Feb 1879 - 17 Dec 1956)
  5. Ella B Wilhite Parrish (8 Sep 1892 - 16 Dec 1930)

He passed away in 1895.[4]

Residence

1850, Nash, North Carolina[5]

1870, Washington, North Carolina[6]

1880, Gold Mine, Franklin, North Carolina[7]

  • Fact: Residence (1850) Nash, North Carolina, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1870) North Carolina, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1880) Gold Mine, Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Sources

  1. "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS67-F6G : 4 December 2014), Henry Y. Willhight, Private, Company L, 15th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M230 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 42; FHL microfilm 821,809.
  2. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KL72-YTR : 4 November 2017), Henry Y Wilhite and Susanah Swanson, 22 Dec 1870; citing Franklin, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 2,404,291.
  3. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9Y-CW6Q : 28 November 2018), Henry y Wilhite and Ella Stallings, 1 Apr 1882; citing Franklin, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
  4. Wills and Estate Papers (Franklin County, North Carolina), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Franklin, North Carolina.
  5. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BD-ZJV : 12 April 2016), Henry Willhite, Nash county, Nash, North Carolina, United States; citing family 331, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  6. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8L-BJF : 14 June 2019), Henry Wilhite, 1870.
  7. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6R-H3M : 20 August 2017), Henry Wilhite, Gold Mine, Franklin, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 90, sheet 571D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,963.

See also:

  • The Germanna Record, No. 13 - The Blankenbaker, Weaver, and Wilhoit Families, The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies, Inc., Publishers, 2006
  • Wilhite/Wilhoit & Allied Descendants of Johann Michael and Anna Maria (Hengsteler) Wilheit 1671-1994 Compiled by Mary F. Mickey




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