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William Henry Harrison White

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William Henry Harrison White

Birth
Ashland County, Ohio, USA
Death
10 Jul 1916 (aged 69)
Crete, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Crete, Saline County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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On Dec. 12, 1863, White enlisted as a Private in Co. A, 4th Iowa Cavalry along with his brother, David L. White. Although born in Ohio, White was living in Adams County, Iowa, when he enlisted.

Both brothers survived the Civil War, and were mustered out with their company on Aug. 8, 1865.

After the death of his second wife, White lived in the Soldier's Home in Milford, Nebraska, for 15 or 16 years. When his health failed, he was taken to the home of his only son, W.H. White in Crete, NE, where he later passed away. He left one son, 3 daughters, and eleven grand children.

His brother and fellow soldier, David, had died in 1915, and is buried in the IOOF Cemetery in Norman, OK.
On Dec. 12, 1863, White enlisted as a Private in Co. A, 4th Iowa Cavalry along with his brother, David L. White. Although born in Ohio, White was living in Adams County, Iowa, when he enlisted.

Both brothers survived the Civil War, and were mustered out with their company on Aug. 8, 1865.

After the death of his second wife, White lived in the Soldier's Home in Milford, Nebraska, for 15 or 16 years. When his health failed, he was taken to the home of his only son, W.H. White in Crete, NE, where he later passed away. He left one son, 3 daughters, and eleven grand children.

His brother and fellow soldier, David, had died in 1915, and is buried in the IOOF Cemetery in Norman, OK.


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