John White (1835)

Born 1835 in Upper Canada

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Biography

John was born in 1835 to James White.

"James White with his wife and family came from London, England, in 1833. For five years they rented 100 acres. Lot 18, Con. 5, and then bought Lot 28, Con. 5, where they lived out their lives. Mr. White died in 1856. Of their eight children four spent their lives in Pickering, namely, James, William, John and Emma (Mrs. Major)." ^[1]

"John White, born 1835, married Susan Derusha and lives on Lot 29, Con. 9. Of his family four still live in the locality — Henry, Ralph, Alice and Elizabeth (Mrs. L. Pugh, Lot 9, Con. 9)." ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Past Years in Pickering: Sketches of the History of the Community, William R. Wood, 1911
2. ↑ Past Years in Pickering: Sketches of the History of the Community, William R. Wood, 1911

• Mentioned in the record of Levi Pugh and Elizabeth White: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZBK-8TJ