SIXTH GENERATION

918. James Hezekiah ("Kiah") WHITE was born on 14 Jul 1873 in , Warren, Kentucky. He was buried in Feb 1960 in Fairview Cmtry, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky. He died on 18 Feb 1960 in of Laurel, Jones, Mississippi. !Info from granddau, Betty Ruth Hunt Stewart, Country Club Hills, IL.
Info from "History of the Taylor Family", given at Taylor
Reunion,1909, which
said that James K. and Mary Elrod were of Polkville, KY in 1909.
Info from 1880 Census, Warren Co, KY, James White, son, age 7
yrs,born in KY,
residing with parents at Household #231, Hadley.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, James K. White, head, age
46yrs, md,
commercial salesman/dry goods, born in KY, residing with wife Mary
T.and
daughters at Household #326, Bowling Green Dist. #4.
Info from tombstone at Fairview Cmtry, Bowling Green, Warren,
KY,which gave
his year of birth and death date. Buried by his wife.
Note: James Hezekiah was known as "Kiah".
Note: J. K. White was listed as a surviving brother in his
sister,Mary
Columbia White Hill's obituary, dtd Mar. 21, 1912. Said he was
livingat
East Chestnut Street (Bowling Green).
Note: James Kiah was listed as a surviving brother in his
sisterConnie White
Elrod's obituary, dtd 8 Sep 1943. Said he was living at
Paducah,(McCracken),
KY.
Note: James Kiah was listed as a surviving brother in his
sister,Leona
Celeste White Cherry's obituary, dtd 1 Dec 1944. Said he was livingat
Paducah, (McCracken), KY.
Note: James Kiah was listed as a surviving brother in his
sister,Fannie E.
White Spencer's obituary, dtd 18 Jan 1943. Called him J. K. White,
ofPaducah,
KY.
Info from Spencer Drake, says he thinks that James Kiah White died
atLaurel,
(Jones) Mississippi. He lived with his daughter Marion there
forseveral
years.

He was married to Mary Tom ELROD on 26 Sep 1899 in , Warren, Kentucky. Mary Tom ELROD was born on 14 Jan 1878 in , Warren, Kentucky. She was buried in Jul 1946 in Fairview Cmtry, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky. She died on 1 Jul 1946 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky. !Info from R. Spencer Drake, Bowling Green, KY, who gave her
birthdateand
death date. Also that she died at Paducah. He said her mother was
aDrake
and related to him.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Mary T. White, wife, age 41
yrs,md,
born in KY, residing with husband James K. and daughters at
Household#326,
Bowling Green Dist. #4.
Info from tombstone at Fairview Cmtry, Bowling Green, Warren,
KY,which gave
her year of birth and death date. Buried by her husband. James Hezekiah ("Kiah") WHITE and Mary Tom ELROD had the following children:

child3546 i. Carrie B. WHITE was buried in Dec 1900 in Mt. Pisgah Cmtry, Warren, Kentucky. She was born on 3 Dec 1900 in , Warren, Kentucky. She died on 3 Dec 1900 in , Warren, Kentucky. !Info from Betty Ruth Hunt Stewart, Country Club Hills, IL. desc.
Info from tombstone at Mt. Pisgah Cmtry, Warren, KY.
Note: Mrs. Stewart said that Carrie's neck was broken at birth.
child3547 ii. Lillian LaRue WHITE was born in 1901 in , Warren, Kentucky. She died DECEASED. !Info from Betty Ruth Hunt Stewart, Country Club Hills, IL, desc.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Lillian White, daughter, age
18yrs,
single, born in KY, residing with parents at Household #326,
BowlingGreen
Dist. #4.
child3548 iii. Ruth Eloise WHITE was born in 1904 in , of Warren, Kentucky. She died in 1985. !Info from Betty Ruth Hunt Stewart, Country Club Hills, IL, daughter.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Ruth E. White, daughter, age
15yrs,
single, born in KY, residing with parents at Household #326,
BowlingGreen
Dist. #4.
child3549 iv. Marion Cooper WHITE was born in 1917 in , Warren, Kentucky. She died in of Laurel, Jones, Mississippi. !Info from Betty Ruth Hunt Stewart, Country Club Hills, IL, desc.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Marion White, daughter,
age2-6/12 yrs,
born in KY, residing with parents at Household #326, Bowling Green
Dist. #4.

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