Floyd
Grant
White
Born in Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Lydia A White and Joseph Allen White
Husband of
Nellie Rosella (Sims) White
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Bessie Alberta White, Floyd R White, Mabel Rosella (White) Zimmerman, Frederick Russell White, Virginia Pauline (White) May, Kenneth Dale White Sr, Keith Donald White and Deryl White
Died
at age 82
in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Feb 2018
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Biography
Floyd was born about 1864. He passed away in 1946.
- Fact: Residence (1930) Clarendon, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
This is my grandfather, my mother's dad.
Notable
Floyd is the 3rd cousin twice removed of American financier Thomas Fortune Ryan, (1851–1928), the youngest man to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. At one time Ryan had controlling interest in 30 corporations. Upon his death on November 23, 1928, Thomas Fortune Ryan was the South's wealthiest native son and the 10th wealthiest man in America. Thomas Fortune Ryan and his second wife are buried in his Oak Ridge Estate Cemetery in Nelson Co. Virginia.
- Wikipedia: Thomas Fortune Ryan.
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 19 March 2018, 21:16), entry for Grant Floyd White(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LTFR-MXW); contributed by various users.
- Family
- "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF3M-276 : 13 March 2018), Floyd G White in entry for Floyd R White, 21 Jun 1926; citing Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,743.
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Mary (May) Hildenbrand
My mother told me that he died of pneumonia in the hospital. She blamed the nurse who kept opening the window. The nurse also cut his long nails that he used to button his shirt.
posted 2 Jun 2018 by Mary (May) Hildenbrand
[thank Mary]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Floyd by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Floyd:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Floyd by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Floyd:
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~25.00%
~25.00%
Mary (May) Hildenbrand 
:
23andMe
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~6.25%
Terri White :
23andMe
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White-43210 and White-41236 appear to represent the same person because: He is your great grandfather and my grandfather. Changed birth year to what was on his grave stone.
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