John J White (1894–1969)
- Born 04 July 1894 in the Village of Port Chester, Town of Rye, Westchester County, New York to Thomas J White and Mary J Gallagher
1900 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, population schedule, Rye Township, enumeration district 114, p. 287-B [stamped], sheet 3 [penned], dwelling 49, family 58, Thomas White [Head]; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 February 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1177.
- Married Selma (Abrahamson) Sheehan on 12 June 1926 in the City of Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut
- Father of the following children:
1. Ethel (Sheehan) Iffland [stepdaughter]
2. Charles Edgar White
- Military Service & Draft Registration Records:
“U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,” database and digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2023), card for John J White, Draft Board 6, Rye Township, Westchester County, New York; citing NARA microfilm M1509, roll NY432. [1st draft registration – 05 June 1917; stamped 31-4-24-A]
“New York, Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919,” database and digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2023), card for John J White; citing series B0808, subseries 3, Abstracts of World War I Military Service of Enlisted Men; Records of the New York (State) Adjutant General’s Office; New York State Archives, Albany.
“U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942,” database and digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2023), card for John J White, serial no. 1219, Draft Board 30, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut; citing Records of the Selective Service System, record group no. 147; National Archives, St. Louis, Missouri. [Fourth registration conducted 27 April 1942.]
- Lived in the Village of Port Chester, Town of Rye, Westchester County, New York from 1894– ca. 1925
1910 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, population schedule, Port Chester Village, ward 4, enumeration district 117, p. [147]-B [stamped], sheet 17 [penned], 471 Ellendale Avenue, dwelling 296, family 398, Thomas White [Head]; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 February 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1092.
1915 New York state census, Westchester County, population schedule, Rye Township, election district 9, p. 17 [penned], 471 Ellendale Avenue, lines 17–24, Thomas White [Head]; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 01 March 2015); citing state population census schedule, series A0275; New York State Archives, Albany.
Richmond’s Directory of Port Chester and Rye, N.Y., and East Port Chester, Greenwich and Cos Cob, Conn. (Yonkers, New York: W. L. Richmond, 1916), 190, John A White [sic], 471 Ellendale Avenue; consulted as “U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995,” database and digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestory.com : accessed 28 May 2023); see subsequent years with varying titles: (1918) 204.
- Lived in the City of Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut ca. 1925–1969
Torrington Directory (New Haven, Connecticut: The Price & Lee Co., 1927), 270, John J (Selma A) White, 116 Wilson Avenue; consulted as “U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995,” database and digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestory.com : accessed 29 May 2023); see subsequent years with varying titles: (1928) 290, (1929) 294, (1930) 315.
1930 U.S. census, Litchfield County, Connecticut, population schedule, Torrington City, enumeration district 3-39, p. [205]-B, sheet 8 [penned], 116 Wilson Avenue, dwelling 96, family 181, John J White [Head]; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestory.com : accessed 29 May 2023); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 270.
Torrington, Winsted, Litchfield, Norfolk, Goshen Directory, (1933) 245, John J (Selma A) White, 52 Elton Street; see subsequent years: (1934) 244, (1935) 265, (1936) 266, (1937) 339, (1938) 333, (1939) 339, (1940) 356, (1941) 358, (1942) 349, (1944) 364, (1945) 355, (1946) 394, (1947) 439, (1948) 441.
1940 U.S. census, Litchfield County, Connecticut, population schedule, Torrington City, enumeration district 3-65, p. [467]-B, sheet 1 [penned], 52 Elton Street, family 17, John White [Head]; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestory.com : accessed 29 May 2023); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 510.
1950 U.S. census, Litchfield County, Connecticut, population schedule, Torrington City, enumeration district 3-87, sheet 15 [penned], 156 Blake Street, dwelling 153, John White [Head]; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestory.com : accessed 29 May 2023); citing NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 2154.
- Died 26 August 1969 in the City of Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut
- Buried in Hillside Cemetery, City of Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut