George
Washington
"G.W."
Willhite
Born about in Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Mary (Willhite) Bovee, Eliza Willhite, William Hall Willhite, John Hall Willhite Jr, James Henry Willhite, Lucinda Matilda (Willhite) Jones, Charles S Willhite, Jacob H Willhite, James P Willhite, John William Willhite, Hester A (Willhite) Wristen [half], Michael E Willhite [half], Sarah Jane (Willhite) Barrick [half] and President Homer Willhite [half]
Husband of
Matilda (Unknown) Willhite
— married
about 1848 in Indiana, United States
Husband of
Mary (Meadows) Willhite
— married
about 1853 in Indiana, United States
Husband of
Rhoda (Meadaugh) Baldwin
— married
18 Jul 1862 in Van Buren, Iowa, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Leander Willhite, William N Willhite, Eliza Emaline (Willhite) Dyke, John Henry Willhite, J Daniel Willhite, Morrada Willhite and Florence Willhite
Died before
before about age 57
in Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Nov 2014
This page has been accessed 498 times.
Biography
This profile is part of the Willhite Name Study.
George Willhite served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Mar 1865
Mustered out: Aug 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 150th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Enlisted: Mar 1865
Mustered out: Aug 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 150th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
George was born in 1826. He is the son of John Willhite and Charlotte Stratton.
He was a private in the Indiana Infantry, Company G, 150th Regiment, during the Civil War.[1]
George married:
- Matilda, abt. 1848[2]
- Mary Meadows, abt. 1853[citation needed]
- Rhoda Meadaugh on 18 July 1862[3]
Residence
1850, Mercer, Illinois[4]
1870, Iowa[5]
He passed away after 1875.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS4S-73K : accessed 30 August 2015), George W. Willhite, Private, Company G, 150th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M540 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 83; FHL microfilm 881,804.
- ↑ Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BBH, Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
- ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCWQ-5DJ : accessed 30 August 2015), George W. Willhite and Rhoda Meadaugh, 18 Jul 1862; citing Van Buren County, Iowa, United States, county courthouses, Iowa.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M858-89F : accessed 30 August 2015), George W Wilhight, Mercer county, part of, Mercer, Illinois, United States; citing family 783, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVP-9B5 : accessed 30 August 2015), George Willhite, Iowa, United States; citing p. 15, family 1480, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,913.
- Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, noted as father of Eliza Wilhite, bride of Henry McCauley Dyke, 30 April 1870
US Federal Census, 1870, Page County, Iowa, USA
Is George your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Bruce Willhite
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #387422
-
~3.12%
Michael Stropes :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lstropes
-
~1.56%
Carolyn Jones :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Diane Willhite :
23andMe
-
~1.56%
Anita (Ryker) McPherson :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member AnitaH1972
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B21262
+
Living DNA
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments: 1
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Rejected matches › George Watson Willhite (1824-) › George Washington (Wilhoit) Wilhite (1813-1903) › George Washington Willhite (1854-1923) › George William Wilhite (1849-1917) › George R Wilhite (abt.1827-)
Featured Foodie Connections: George is 22 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 24 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 22 degrees from Maggie Beer, 44 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 26 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 25 degrees from Michael Chow, 18 degrees from Ree Drummond, 23 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 21 degrees from Matty Matheson, 22 degrees from Martha Stewart, 29 degrees from Danny Trejo and 27 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
W > Willhite > George Washington Willhite
Categories: Grand Army of the Republic | Indiana, Willhite Name Study | 150th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, United States Civil War