Born in Madison Nebraska to Frank Howard and Fredericka(Knapp)White.At the time of his death he still had 6 brothers and 6 sisters.
He married Huldah Mary Gates December 25 1925. My Mother was born in Lincoln, Nebraska June 17,1928. They packed the car with all they owned and moved to Corona California imediately after. California had jobs. They settled in Norco, CA on an acre of land bought for $700. It was located on 6th street.
He worked 10 hours a day, 6 days a week, at Sunkist Lemon Exchange fixing the machinery. When he came home at 11PM he would watch some TV and go to bed. He also kept a large garden, Chickens, rabbits, pigs and a cow named Bessie. Everything they ate came from this acreage except coffee, sugar and flour. He had his pipe tobacco, a old cat and a cocker spaniel.
Grandma was bringing him home from work when a drunk driver crossed the line and hit them head on. She broke bones in her neck and back, he was taken to Riverside Community hospital where he died 3 days later.
Death certificate says heart failure he died of overdose of insulin a drunk nurse gave him. When she finally read the chart she left the room and called for a doctor but it was too late.
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George Valentine White
in the U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: George Valentine White
Race: White
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1885
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Tall
Hair Color: Dark
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: Frank White
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George Valentine White
in the California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: George Valentine White
Social Security #: 561
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1885
Birth Place: Nebraska
Death Date: 1 May 1953
Death Place: Riverside
Mother's Maiden Name: Knapp
Father's Surname: White
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