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John White

Male 1900 - 1966  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John White was born 13 Mar 1900 (son of Edward Harrison White, II and Emma Sophia Guttermuth); died Aug 1966.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Harrison White, II was born 20 Nov 1866, Fenton, Genessee County, MI (son of Edward Harrison White and Elizabeth Jennie Remington); died 12 Dec 1929, Argentine Township, MI; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Holly, MI.

    Edward married Emma Sophia Guttermuth 30 Jan 1896, Allen County, IN. Emma (daughter of John Casper Guttermuth and Catherine Beyer) was born Abt 1875; died Aft 1928. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emma Sophia Guttermuth was born Abt 1875 (daughter of John Casper Guttermuth and Catherine Beyer); died Aft 1928.
    Children:
    1. Robert P. White was born 2 Nov 1897; died Mar 1975.
    2. 1. John White was born 13 Mar 1900; died Aug 1966.
    3. Alexandria Elizabeth White was born 11 Jan 1902; died 25 Jan 1991.
    4. Jennie White was born Abt 1904.
    5. James Casper White was born 16 Nov 1907; died 7 Nov 1988.
    6. Edward Harrison White, III was born 17 Aug 1912; died 11 Sep 1984.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edward Harrison White was born 1839, Vermont (son of Harrison White and Parthenia Keeler); died 1902, Brainerd, MN.

    Notes:

    In the 1870 Federal Census, Edward H. & Eliza J. White are living at Fenton, Genesee Co., MI, with her parents, William & Jane Remington. They have three children: Jessie A., Mabel P., & Edward H. Jr.

    By 1880 they have divorced and Eliza has remarried.

    Edward married Elizabeth Jennie Remington 25 Aug 1861, Genesee Co., MI. Elizabeth (daughter of William Remington and Jane Broadhead) was born 19 May 1844, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; died 18 Apr 1924, Lima, OH; was buried , Woodlawn, Lima, Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Jennie RemingtonElizabeth Jennie Remington was born 19 May 1844, Fenton, Genesee County, MI (daughter of William Remington and Jane Broadhead); died 18 Apr 1924, Lima, OH; was buried , Woodlawn, Lima, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Her obituary says that while she had been in ill health for some months, she died after an 18-hour illness from pneumonia.

    In the 1860 Federal Census, Jane Remington is age 16 and living at Fenton, MI, with her parents, siblings, and uncle.

    In the 1870 Federal Census, Eliza J. White is living with her husband Edward H. White and their three children, Jessie A., Mabel P., & Edward H. Jr. They are at Fenton, MI, with her parents, William & Jane Remington.

    In 1880 she is still living there with her parents William & Jane, but has remarried to J. H. Traver, and has five children: Jessie A., Mabel P., Edward H., Harry R., & Richard E. I think all of these were by her first husband.

    Children:
    1. Jessie Alice White was born 27 Oct 1862; died Bef 1924.
    2. Mabel R. White was born 2 Aug 1865.
    3. 2. Edward Harrison White, II was born 20 Nov 1866, Fenton, Genessee County, MI; died 12 Dec 1929, Argentine Township, MI; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Holly, MI.
    4. Harry Remington White was born 18 Oct 1871.
    5. Richard E. White was born Abt 1875, MI.

  3. 6.  John Casper Guttermuth

    John — Catherine Beyer. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Beyer
    Children:
    1. 3. Emma Sophia Guttermuth was born Abt 1875; died Aft 1928.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Harrison White was born 30 Nov 1814, Whiting, VT; died 27 Jul 1872, Middlebury, VT.

    Harrison married Parthenia Keeler 13 Apr 1837, Burlington, VT. Parthenia was born Abt 1815, Charlotte, VT. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Parthenia Keeler was born Abt 1815, Charlotte, VT.
    Children:
    1. 4. Edward Harrison White was born 1839, Vermont; died 1902, Brainerd, MN.

  3. 10.  William RemingtonWilliam Remington was born 29 Jul 1808, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI (son of Thomas REMINGTON and Alice "Elce" GRINNELL); died 29 Apr 1897, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton, MI.

    Notes:

    William came from a family of 14 siblings. Born in Rhode Island, he moved to New Bedford, MA, then to Dutchess County and Ulster County, NY. He came to Michigan from Kingston, NY, in 1835 with his wife Jane. His trip from New York State was by canal to Buffalo, then by boat to Detroit and by foot to Fenton. (Information from Thomas Lavery, a descendant)

    In the 1860 Federal Census, William & Jane Remington are living at Fenton, Genesee Co., MI. They have three children: Edwin (Eben) 23, John 19, & Jane (Jennie) 16. Also with them is brother Abner Remington, 37, a sailor.

    The 1870 census shows William at age 61 & his wife Jane living in the Village of Fenton, Genesee County, MI, with his extended family. In the household are Edward H. White & Eliza J. with their three children: Jessie A., Mabel P., & Edward H. Jr.; along with two domestic servants, a farm hand, and another man -- possibly a boarder or relative. Next door are John Remington (his son) with wife Emily and son Jay C. (see Roll 671 p. 1000 R Wm Remington; online census images)

    In 1880 William is 71 and Jane is 72. They are still at Fenton, MI, living near and with family members.

    The obituary in The Fenton Independent, 29 Apr 1897:
    "William Remington, probably the oldest pioneer of this township, at his home in the northern part of the village. He was born in Tiverton, Rhode Island, in 1809, one of a family of 14 children, all of whom are dead but one brother, Abner, of Mundy. He with his wife, Jane Broadhead, came from Kingston, New York, in 1835, taking up land in a then unbroken wilderness on the banks of the Shiawassee. At one time he owned 500 acres of land, on which a good portion of Fenton now stands. Three children survive: Ebin and John of Fenton and Mrs. John Traver of Ft. Wayne, Indiana."

    William married Jane Broadhead 16 Aug 1835, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY. Jane (daughter of John Brodhead) was born 20 Mar 1807, Ulster County, NY; died 20 May 1893, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; was buried 28 May 1893, Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton, MI. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane BroadheadJane Broadhead was born 20 Mar 1807, Ulster County, NY (daughter of John Brodhead); died 20 May 1893, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; was buried 28 May 1893, Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton, MI.

    Notes:

    Her obituary says that at age 85 she was one of the oldest residents of Genessee County, and died at her home in the northern part of Fenton. She came to Fenton in 1835, settling on the farm taken up by her husband and which is now subdivided into the village lots.

    Children:
    1. Theodore Remington was born 23 Mar 1836, On the; died 6 May 1836.
    2. Eben Remington was born 17 Jun 1837, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; died 25 Oct 1902, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; was buried 27 Oct 1902, Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton, MI.
    3. Elery Remington was born 21 Apr 1839; died 20 Mar 1842; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton, MI.
    4. John Broadhead Remington was born 6 Sep 1841, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; died 6 Apr 1905, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; was buried 9 Apr 1905, Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton, MI.
    5. 5. Elizabeth Jennie Remington was born 19 May 1844, Fenton, Genesee County, MI; died 18 Apr 1924, Lima, OH; was buried , Woodlawn, Lima, Ohio.