Son of Benjamin Franklin White
and Margaret Anne Allnutt
Married Annie Oliver Belt on January 27, 1883 in Dickerson, MD.
Father of:
1. Lottie Eleanor White [1884-1967]
2. Laurence Franklin White [1886-1983]
3. Oliver Belt White [1888-1949]
4. Pinkney McGill White [1890-1940]
5. Julia Nannette White [1893-1940]
6. Anne Duvall White [1895-1978]
7. Evelyn Wardlaw White [1897-1984]
50th Anniversary Celebration
Dickerson, Md.— Former County Commissioner and Mrs. Laurence A. White were the honor guests at a dinner Tuesday evening given at their home, "Rose Cottage," by their daughters.
The bride and groom sat at the head of the beautifully appointed table, which was graced by a lovely bride's cake bearing the dates 1883-1933.
The romance began in their early school days, when Mr. White carried bouquets of roses to his sweetheart, Miss Annie Oliver Belt, and culminated in their married April 18, 1883, at "Rock Hall," the bride's home near Dickerson.
Mr. White was for many years a progressive farmer at "The Lindens," his farm near Dickerson, retiring in 1920, when they moved to Dickerson; it was at their farm home their seven children were reared, all of whom are living, though only three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Williams, Miss Evelyn Wardlaw White, and Miss Anne Duvall White, could be present at the celebration. The others are: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Mr. Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Mr. Oliver Belt White, of Santa Monica, Calif., and Mr. Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Obituary
Laurence A. White, former Montgomery County Commissioner, died Saturday morning at his home, "Rose Cottage," Dickerson, aged 79 years.
Mr. White was born at "Inverness," near Dickerson, in 1854. In 1873 [1883], he was married to Miss Annie Oliver Belt and moved in Linden, where he was a prosperous farmer until he retired and moved to Dickerson about 14 years ago.
For over 40 years he was a vestryman of Christ Church, Barnesville, and was president of the Monocacy Cemetery Association at Beallsville for many years, resigning on account of ill health only a few years ago. In April he and Mrs. White celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Besides his widow, he is survived by seven children: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Oliver B. White, of Santa Monica, Calif.; Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Mrs. Arthur Williams, of Sellman, and Misses Annie and Evelyn White, at home.
A brother, Mansfield White, of Dickerson, and a sister, Mrs. Harry M. Williams, of Poolesville, also survive.
Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, Barnesville, Rev. G. H. Crook, the rector, officiating, assisted by Rev. B. Duvall Chambers, of Christ Church, Millwood, Va.
Interment was in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville.
and Margaret Anne Allnutt
Married Annie Oliver Belt on January 27, 1883 in Dickerson, MD.
Father of:
1. Lottie Eleanor White [1884-1967]
2. Laurence Franklin White [1886-1983]
3. Oliver Belt White [1888-1949]
4. Pinkney McGill White [1890-1940]
5. Julia Nannette White [1893-1940]
6. Anne Duvall White [1895-1978]
7. Evelyn Wardlaw White [1897-1984]
50th Anniversary Celebration
Dickerson, Md.— Former County Commissioner and Mrs. Laurence A. White were the honor guests at a dinner Tuesday evening given at their home, "Rose Cottage," by their daughters.
The bride and groom sat at the head of the beautifully appointed table, which was graced by a lovely bride's cake bearing the dates 1883-1933.
The romance began in their early school days, when Mr. White carried bouquets of roses to his sweetheart, Miss Annie Oliver Belt, and culminated in their married April 18, 1883, at "Rock Hall," the bride's home near Dickerson.
Mr. White was for many years a progressive farmer at "The Lindens," his farm near Dickerson, retiring in 1920, when they moved to Dickerson; it was at their farm home their seven children were reared, all of whom are living, though only three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Williams, Miss Evelyn Wardlaw White, and Miss Anne Duvall White, could be present at the celebration. The others are: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Mr. Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Mr. Oliver Belt White, of Santa Monica, Calif., and Mr. Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Obituary
Laurence A. White, former Montgomery County Commissioner, died Saturday morning at his home, "Rose Cottage," Dickerson, aged 79 years.
Mr. White was born at "Inverness," near Dickerson, in 1854. In 1873 [1883], he was married to Miss Annie Oliver Belt and moved in Linden, where he was a prosperous farmer until he retired and moved to Dickerson about 14 years ago.
For over 40 years he was a vestryman of Christ Church, Barnesville, and was president of the Monocacy Cemetery Association at Beallsville for many years, resigning on account of ill health only a few years ago. In April he and Mrs. White celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Besides his widow, he is survived by seven children: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Oliver B. White, of Santa Monica, Calif.; Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Mrs. Arthur Williams, of Sellman, and Misses Annie and Evelyn White, at home.
A brother, Mansfield White, of Dickerson, and a sister, Mrs. Harry M. Williams, of Poolesville, also survive.
Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, Barnesville, Rev. G. H. Crook, the rector, officiating, assisted by Rev. B. Duvall Chambers, of Christ Church, Millwood, Va.
Interment was in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville.
Son of Benjamin Franklin White
and Margaret Anne Allnutt
Married Annie Oliver Belt on January 27, 1883 in Dickerson, MD.
Father of:
1. Lottie Eleanor White [1884-1967]
2. Laurence Franklin White [1886-1983]
3. Oliver Belt White [1888-1949]
4. Pinkney McGill White [1890-1940]
5. Julia Nannette White [1893-1940]
6. Anne Duvall White [1895-1978]
7. Evelyn Wardlaw White [1897-1984]
50th Anniversary Celebration
Dickerson, Md.— Former County Commissioner and Mrs. Laurence A. White were the honor guests at a dinner Tuesday evening given at their home, "Rose Cottage," by their daughters.
The bride and groom sat at the head of the beautifully appointed table, which was graced by a lovely bride's cake bearing the dates 1883-1933.
The romance began in their early school days, when Mr. White carried bouquets of roses to his sweetheart, Miss Annie Oliver Belt, and culminated in their married April 18, 1883, at "Rock Hall," the bride's home near Dickerson.
Mr. White was for many years a progressive farmer at "The Lindens," his farm near Dickerson, retiring in 1920, when they moved to Dickerson; it was at their farm home their seven children were reared, all of whom are living, though only three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Williams, Miss Evelyn Wardlaw White, and Miss Anne Duvall White, could be present at the celebration. The others are: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Mr. Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Mr. Oliver Belt White, of Santa Monica, Calif., and Mr. Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Obituary
Laurence A. White, former Montgomery County Commissioner, died Saturday morning at his home, "Rose Cottage," Dickerson, aged 79 years.
Mr. White was born at "Inverness," near Dickerson, in 1854. In 1873 [1883], he was married to Miss Annie Oliver Belt and moved in Linden, where he was a prosperous farmer until he retired and moved to Dickerson about 14 years ago.
For over 40 years he was a vestryman of Christ Church, Barnesville, and was president of the Monocacy Cemetery Association at Beallsville for many years, resigning on account of ill health only a few years ago. In April he and Mrs. White celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Besides his widow, he is survived by seven children: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Oliver B. White, of Santa Monica, Calif.; Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Mrs. Arthur Williams, of Sellman, and Misses Annie and Evelyn White, at home.
A brother, Mansfield White, of Dickerson, and a sister, Mrs. Harry M. Williams, of Poolesville, also survive.
Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, Barnesville, Rev. G. H. Crook, the rector, officiating, assisted by Rev. B. Duvall Chambers, of Christ Church, Millwood, Va.
Interment was in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville.
and Margaret Anne Allnutt
Married Annie Oliver Belt on January 27, 1883 in Dickerson, MD.
Father of:
1. Lottie Eleanor White [1884-1967]
2. Laurence Franklin White [1886-1983]
3. Oliver Belt White [1888-1949]
4. Pinkney McGill White [1890-1940]
5. Julia Nannette White [1893-1940]
6. Anne Duvall White [1895-1978]
7. Evelyn Wardlaw White [1897-1984]
50th Anniversary Celebration
Dickerson, Md.— Former County Commissioner and Mrs. Laurence A. White were the honor guests at a dinner Tuesday evening given at their home, "Rose Cottage," by their daughters.
The bride and groom sat at the head of the beautifully appointed table, which was graced by a lovely bride's cake bearing the dates 1883-1933.
The romance began in their early school days, when Mr. White carried bouquets of roses to his sweetheart, Miss Annie Oliver Belt, and culminated in their married April 18, 1883, at "Rock Hall," the bride's home near Dickerson.
Mr. White was for many years a progressive farmer at "The Lindens," his farm near Dickerson, retiring in 1920, when they moved to Dickerson; it was at their farm home their seven children were reared, all of whom are living, though only three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Williams, Miss Evelyn Wardlaw White, and Miss Anne Duvall White, could be present at the celebration. The others are: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Mr. Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Mr. Oliver Belt White, of Santa Monica, Calif., and Mr. Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Obituary
Laurence A. White, former Montgomery County Commissioner, died Saturday morning at his home, "Rose Cottage," Dickerson, aged 79 years.
Mr. White was born at "Inverness," near Dickerson, in 1854. In 1873 [1883], he was married to Miss Annie Oliver Belt and moved in Linden, where he was a prosperous farmer until he retired and moved to Dickerson about 14 years ago.
For over 40 years he was a vestryman of Christ Church, Barnesville, and was president of the Monocacy Cemetery Association at Beallsville for many years, resigning on account of ill health only a few years ago. In April he and Mrs. White celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
Besides his widow, he is survived by seven children: Mrs. Fred A. Jones, of Monroe, La.; Laurence F. White, of Saskatchewan, Canada; Oliver B. White, of Santa Monica, Calif.; Pinkney White, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Mrs. Arthur Williams, of Sellman, and Misses Annie and Evelyn White, at home.
A brother, Mansfield White, of Dickerson, and a sister, Mrs. Harry M. Williams, of Poolesville, also survive.
Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, Barnesville, Rev. G. H. Crook, the rector, officiating, assisted by Rev. B. Duvall Chambers, of Christ Church, Millwood, Va.
Interment was in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville.
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