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WHITE, James
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Name WHITE, James Gender Male Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I4220 Edgoose Last Modified 2 Feb 2026
Family MISSING, Elizabeth, b. Between 1805 and 1806, Cambridgeshire
d. Yes, date unknown Children 1. WHITE, Ruth, b. 9 Sep 1838, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F1866 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
JAMES WHITE
Ruth, daughter of James WHITE and Elizabeth née MISSING was born at Holy Trinity, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, on 9 September 1838. The address of her father James WHITE, a baker, was King Street, Cambridge.
(GRO September 1838 [MISSING] Cambridge 14 5)
According to the IGI Ruth, daughter of James and Elizabeth WHITE, was born on 9 September 1838 and baptised at Cambridge on 14 June 1840.
George Augustus WILSON married Ruth WHITE at St. Marylebone, Middlesex, on 26 October 1858. Ruth was a minor, a spinster from St. Marylebone, daughter of James WHITE (sic), baker. George was a bachelor of full age, a St. Marylebone hairdresser, son of Fredk. WILSON hairdresser. Witnesses were Henery ROWLEY and Sarah JONES.
(GRO certificate December 1858 Marylebone 1a 746)
According to the US Federal Census for 1900 he and Ruth had been married for 42 years.
(revised 06.07.2018)

