Erastus G. White

Erastus G. White
(1845-1929)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sarah Frances Edgar

Erastus G. White ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: 6 November 1845, Illinois ¹ ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷
Marriage (1): Sarah Frances Edgar on 6 October 1868 ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶
Died: 1929 at age 84
Buried: 1929, Lincoln, IL

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in West Lincoln Township, Logan County, IL on 15 August 1870. ⁷

1870 US Census
Page 74, Dwelling 522, Family 532
West Lincoln Township, Logan County, Illinois
Erastus White..24..IL..Groc Ret
(Living with wife and son.)
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 11 June 1880. ⁴

1880 US Census
Page 215A, District 46, Dwelling 304, Family 314, Roll 227, 3rd & 4th Wards
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
Union Street
Erastus G. White..Head..34..IL..Clerk At Coal Mines
(Living with wife and 2 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 8 June 1900. ⁵

1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 42, Dwelling 238, Family 240
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
219 Grand Avenue, house owned, with mortgage
Married 31 years
Erastus White..Head..Nov 1845..54..IL..Bookkeeper at Coal Mine
(Living with wife and 2 daughters.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 6 January 1920. ⁶

1920 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 65, Dwelling 92, Family 95, Roll 384, Ward 5
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
219 17th Street; Home owned, no mortgage
E. G. White..Head..74..IL..Bookkeeper, Coal Sh???
(Living with wife and daughter.)
.

• He was buried in 1929 in the Old Union Cemetery in Lincoln, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial 169497221.

Erastus married Sarah Frances Edgar, daughter of George Washington Edgar and Mary Matilda Chowning, on 6 October 1868.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ (Sarah Frances Edgar was born on 13 December 1845 in Lincoln, IL,¹ ² ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁸ ⁹ died in 1945 and was buried in 1945 in Lincoln, IL.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in West Lincoln Township, Logan County, IL on 15 August 1870. ⁷

1870 US Census
Page 74, Dwelling 522, Family 532
West Lincoln Township, Logan County, Illinois
Erastus White..24..IL..Groc Ret
F. C. White..23..IL..Keeps House
W. W. White..5m..IL..Apr
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 11 June 1880. ⁴

1880 US Census
Page 215A, District 46, Dwelling 304, Family 314, Roll 227, 3rd & 4th Wards
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
Union Street
Erastus G. White..Head..34..IL..Clerk At Coal Mines
Frances White..Wife..34..IL..Keeping House
Minnie White..Dau..8..IL
Halvin White..Son..2..IL
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 8 June 1900. ⁵

1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 42, Dwelling 238, Family 240
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
219 Grand Avenue, house owned, with mortgage
Married 31 years
Erastus White..Head..Nov 1845..54..IL..Bookkeeper at Coal Mine
Frances S. White..Wife..Dec 1845..54..IL..4/3
Minnie C. White..Dau..Sep 1879..20..IL..School Teacher
Hellene M. White..Dau..May 1888..12..IL..At School
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 6 January 1920. ⁶

1920 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 65, Dwelling 92, Family 95, Roll 384, Ward 5
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
219 17th Street; Home owned, no mortgage
E. G. White..Head..74..IL..Bookkeeper, Coal Sh???
Frances White.Wife..74..IL
Helen White..Dau..31..IL..Music Teacher
.

1 Jean M. Cuevas, World Family Tree Vol. 007, Ed. 1, Tree #2478 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 17, 1996).

2 Joyce A. Phipps, World Family Tree Vol. 099, Ed. 1, Tree #0261 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: May-2002).

3 Dr. W.W. Houser, Genealogy of the Houser, Rhorer, Dillman, Hoover Families (1910), 89.

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 46, p. 215A, dwelling 304, family 314, Erastus G. White and Sarah Frances Edgar; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Sep 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 227.

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 42, sheet 11A, dwelling 238, family 240, Erastus G. White and Sarah Frances Edgar; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 65, sheet 5B, dwelling 92, family 95, Erastus G. White and Sarah Frances Edgar; index and images (accessed 31 Jan 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 384.

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, West Lincoln Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 74, dwelling 522, family 532, Erastus G. White and Sarah Frances Edgar; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

8 Dr. W.W. Houser, Genealogy of the Houser, Rhorer, Dillman, Hoover Families (1910).

9 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Logan County, Illinois, p. 221B, dwelling 743, family 752, George Washington Edgar and Mary Matilda Chowning; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 116.

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