The White Family

Melvina Payne-White

Melvina Payne was the wife of Lee Noah White Sr. She was the daughter of Jake Payne Sr. & Elizabeth White-Payne. Melvina & Lee Noah Sr. were the parents of 5 children.

 
Descendants of A. White

Generation No. 1

1.  A.1 WHITE was born 1805 in North Carolina.  He married ELIZA WHITE.  She was born 1815 in South Carolina.

Children of A. WHITE and ELIZA WHITE are:

i. JOHN2 WHITE, b. 1842, Mississippi.

2. ii. LEE THOMAS WHITE, b. Apr 1849, Mississippi.

iii. ANN E. WHITE, b. 1850, Mississippi.

 

Generation No. 2

2.  LEE THOMAS2 WHITE (A.1) was born Apr 1849 in Mississippi.  He married LUCINDA DOBBINS 06 Feb 1877 in Desoto County, Mississippi.  She was born Aug 1861 in Mississippi.

Notes for LEE THOMAS WHITE:

Born into slavery in Mississippi.

Notes for LUCINDA DOBBINS:

Born into slavery in Mississippi.

More About LEE WHITE and LUCINDA DOBBINS:

Marriage: 06 Feb 1877, Desoto County, Mississippi

Children of LEE WHITE and LUCINDA DOBBINS are:

i. LEONARD3 WHITE.

3. ii. REBIE WHITE.

4. iii. LEE NOAH WHITE SR., b. Apr 1884, Desoto County, Mississippi.

iv. ADALINE WHITE, b. Feb 1887, Desoto County, Mississippi.

5. v. JAMES EUGENE WHITE, b. Aug 1889, Desoto County, Mississippi.

vi. EUGENE WHITE, b. 21 Aug 1890, Desoto County, Mississippi.

vii. MYNA LEE WHITE, b. 01 Dec 1898, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 09 Apr 1994, Memphis, Tennessee; m. (?) BLACKMAN.

 

 Generation No. 3

3.  REBIE3 WHITE (LEE THOMAS2, A.1)  She married BENNIE MCINTYRE, son of LEWIS SR. and HATTIE BELL.  He was born Dec 1899 in Desoto County, Mississippi.

Children of REBIE WHITE and BENNIE MCINTYRE are:

i. IVORY MCINTYRE4 SR..

ii. ALONZO MCINTYRE.

iii. MYRTLE MCINTYRE.

4.  LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR. (LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born Apr 1884 in Desoto County, Mississippi.  He married MELVINA PAYNE 22 Sep 1907 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of JAKE SR. and ELIZABETH WHITE.  She was born 18 Jun 1889 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 16 Jan 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee.

More About MELVINA PAYNE:

Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

Cause of Death: Cerebro Vascular Accident

More About LEE SR. and MELVINA PAYNE:

Marriage: 22 Sep 1907, Desoto County, Mississippi

Children of LEE SR. and MELVINA PAYNE are:

i. ELVIN4 WHITE, b. Hernando, Mississippi.

6. ii. LEE NOAH WHITE JR., b. 22 Dec 1908, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 04 Sep 1979, Memphis, Tennessee.

7. iii. REBIE WHITE, b. 1910, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 1977.

iv. VERLIE WHITE, b. 1914, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 1974.

8. v. HENRY THOMAS WHITE SR., b. 06 Jan 1916, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 22 Feb 1996, Memphis, Tennessee.

5.  JAMES EUGENE3 WHITE (LEE THOMAS2, A.1) was born Aug 1889 in Desoto County, Mississippi.  He married LOUELLA (DINK) RICHARDSON 29 Mar 1902 in Desoto County, Mississippi, daughter of DENNIS SR. and LUCY MAPLE.  She was born 28 Dec 1879 in Fayette County, Tennessee, and died 23 Jul 1963 in Hernando, Mississippi.

More About LOUELLA (DINK) RICHARDSON:

Burial: Enon Springs Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

More About JAMES WHITE and LOUELLA RICHARDSON:

Marriage: 29 Mar 1902, Desoto County, Mississippi

Children of JAMES WHITE and LOUELLA RICHARDSON are:

i. CALLIE4 WHITE, b. 28 Aug 1900, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. Apr 1987, Memphis, Tennessee; m. (?) AVANT.

More About CALLIE WHITE:

Burial: 11 Apr 1987, Mt. Olive Church Cemetery; Nesbit, Mississippi

ii. MARY LEE WHITE, b. 08 Dec 1904, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 15 Oct 1982, Memphis, Tennessee.

More About MARY LEE WHITE:

Burial: 23 Oct 1982, Mt. Olive Church Cemetery; Nesbit, Mississippi

iii. MATTIE LENA WHITE, b. 1906, Desoto County, Mississippi.

9. iv. GILLIE LOUELLA WHITE, b. 17 Mar 1908, Desoto County, Mississippi; d. 21 Nov 1972.

 

 Generation No. 4

6.  LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR. (LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 22 Dec 1908 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 04 Sep 1979 in Memphis, Tennessee.  He married CELIA BANKS.  She was born 09 Mar 1908 in Mississippi, and died 08 Mar 1963.

More About LEE NOAH WHITE JR.:

Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

More About CELIA BANKS:

Burial: Knights Chapel Cemetery; Hernando, Mississippi

Children of LEE JR. and CELIA BANKS are:

10. i. ADELL5 WHITE.

11. ii. BERNICE WHITE, b. Hernando, Mississippi.

12. iii. CHRISTINE WHITE.

13. iv. EUGENE WHITE.

14. v. JOE L. WHITE.

15. vi. LEE THOMAS WHITE.

16. vii. MAGGIE L. WHITE, b. 18 Jan 1928, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 18 Jan 1986.

17. viii. ODELL WHITE.

18. ix. R. L. WHITE, b. 08 Jan 1936.

x. LEE NOAH WHITE III, b. 1929, Hernando, Mississippi.

xi. JAMES E. WHITE, b. 1930, Hernando, Mississippi.

19. xii. CARLEE WHITE, b. 02 Jun 1931, Hernando, Mississippi; d. 20 May 2001, Memphis, Tennessee.

20. xiii. EARLEAN WHITE, b. 11 Apr 1939, Hernando, Mississippi; d. May 1989.

21. xiv. VERLEAN WHITE, b. 11 Apr 1939, Hernando, Mississippi.

22. xv. RUTHIE B. WHITE, b. 23 Sep 1940, Hernando, Mississippi; d. Aug 1991.

7.  REBIE4 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 1910 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 1977.  She married GEORGE JONES SR..  He was born 1906, and died 1986.

Children of REBIE WHITE and GEORGE SR. are:

i. GEORGE JONES5 JR., b. 1929; d. 1985.

ii. VERLIE JONES, m. (?) MASSEY.

8.  HENRY THOMAS WHITE4 SR. (LEE NOAH WHITE3, LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 06 Jan 1916 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 22 Feb 1996 in Memphis, Tennessee.  He married MAE LIZIA VAUGHN, daughter of ANDREW SR. and ANNIE VAUGHN.  She was born 22 Feb 1922, and died 21 Apr 2010 in Hernando, Mississippi.

More About HENRY THOMAS WHITE SR.:

Burial: 25 Feb 1996, Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

Military service: World War II Veteran.

Children of HENRY SR. and MAE VAUGHN are:

23. i. BOBBIE5 WHITE.

ii. CORENA WHITE, m. (?) BOUYE.

iii. EMMA WHITE.

iv. FREDDIE WHITE, m. EARNEST COOPER.

v. SHELLA WHITE, m. SAMUEL WILKINS.

vi. SCOTTY WHITE, m. STANLEY BROWNLEE.

vii. SARAH WHITE.

viii. JEANNETTE WHITE.

ix. LINDA WHITE.

x. BETTIE WHITE, m. TIM KELLEY.

xi. HENRY THOMAS WHITE JR..

xii. SAMMIE L. WHITE, m. NANCY WHITE.

xiii. BOWIUS J. WHITE.

xiv. RANDY WHITE.

xv. JOHNY WHITE.

xvi. DANNY WHITE.

9.  GILLIE LOUELLA4 WHITE (JAMES EUGENE3, LEE THOMAS2, A.1) was born 17 Mar 1908 in Desoto County, Mississippi, and died 21 Nov 1972.  She married MARSIE JONES JR. Aug 1925 in Desoto County, Mississippi, son of MARSIE SR. and LILLIE GRAY.  He was born 12 Feb 1907 in Desoto County, Mississippi, and died 23 Feb 1979.

More About GILLIE LOUELLA WHITE:

Burial: Mt. Olive CME Cemetery, Nesbit, Mississippi

More About MARSIE JONES JR.:

Burial: Mt. Olive CME Cemetery, Nesbit, Mississippi

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Marriage: Aug 1925, Desoto County, Mississippi

Children of GILLIE WHITE and MARSIE JR. are:

i. MARSIE REE5 JONES, b. 27 Jan 1926, Nesbit, Mississippi.

ii. WILLIAM JONES, b. 10 May 1927, Nesbit, Mississippi.

iii. LILLIE FRANCIS JONES, b. 21 Dec 1928, Nesbit, Mississippi.

iv. JAMES HENRY JONES, b. 29 Mar 1930, Nesbit, Mississippi.

24. v. LENA MAE JONES, b. 23 Jul 1931, Nesbit, Mississippi.

vi. REV. TECUMSEH VERNON JONES SR., b. 09 Feb 1933, Nesbit, Mississippi; d. 15 Apr 1997; m. CORA GILLUM, 07 Feb 1970.

More About REV. TECUMSEH VERNON JONES SR.:

Burial: 20 Apr 1997, Shiloh Church Cemetery; Crawfordsville, Arkansas

More About TECUMSEH SR. and CORA GILLUM:

Marriage: 07 Feb 1970

vii. HUGH WINSTON JONES, b. 05 May 1934, Nesbit, Mississippi.

viii. CLAUYVENE JONES, b. 09 Aug 1936, Nesbit, Mississippi; d. 17 Oct 1936.

ix. BERNARD (BUDDY) JONES, b. 20 Oct 1937, Nesbit, Mississippi; d. 28 Mar 2005, Memphis, Tennessee; m. IRMA LEE PAYNE, 01 Apr 1962.

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Burial: 02 Apr 2005, Mt. Olive Church Cemetery; Nesbit, Mississippi

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Marriage: 01 Apr 1962

x. CASTELLA JONES, b. 03 May 1939, Nesbit, Mississippi.

xi. MARY ELLEASE JONES, b. 05 Sep 1940, Nesbit, Mississippi; d. 12 May 1985; m. ALBERT MCGHEE, 23 Jun 1962.

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Burial: 15 May 1985, Mt. Olive Church Cemetery, Nesbit, Mississippi

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Marriage: 23 Jun 1962

xii. ROBBIE LEE JONES, b. 10 Apr 1942, Nesbit, Mississippi.

xiii. ROBERT LEWIS JONES, b. 07 Sep 1943, Nesbit, Mississippi; d. 07 Sep 1943.

xiv. ALVIN ALLEN JONES, b. 29 Jun 1944, Nesbit, Mississippi; d. 30 Jun 1944.

xv. EDWIN JONES, b. 22 Jun 1945, Nesbit, Mississippi; d. 30 Jun 2004, Memphis, Tennessee; m. VIRGINIA JONES, 30 Sep 1967.

More About EDWIN JONES:

Burial: 03 Jul 2004, Mt. Olive Church Cemetery; Nesbit, Mississippi

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Marriage: 30 Sep 1967

xvi. DOREEN JONES, b. 27 Jul 1947, Nesbit, Mississippi.

xvii. ALCOLA JONES, b. 22 Jul 1949, Nesbit, Mississippi.

xviii. HOMERZELL JONES, b. 09 Jan 1952, Nesbit, Mississippi.

 Generation No. 5

10.  ADELL5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)  He married BERNICE WHITE.  

Children of ADELL WHITE and BERNICE WHITE are:

i. RENITA6 WHITE.

ii. CASSANDRA WHITE.

iii. QUINTIN WHITE, b. 05 Jul 1957, Memphis, Tennessee; d. 29 Feb 1988, Los Angeles, California.

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Burial: 07 Mar 1988, Memphis National Veterans Cemetery; Memphis, Tennessee

iv. WENDELL WHITE.

v. SELWIN WHITE.

vi. AVERY WHITE.

vii. NICHELLE WHITE.

viii. LILLIE RUTH WHITE.

11.  BERNICE5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born in Hernando, Mississippi.  She married WILLIAM TERRELL LESTER SR. 05 Nov 1955, son of LAWRENCE SR. and VIRGIN JONES.  He was born 04 Jul 1937 in Nesbit, Mississippi, and died 22 Feb 2005 in Nesbit, Mississippi.

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Marriage: 05 Nov 1955

Children of BERNICE WHITE and WILLIAM SR. are:

i. BRENDA K.6 LESTER.

ii. WILLIAM TERRELL LESTER JR..

iii. ANGELA LESTER.

12.  CHRISTINE5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)  She married CLYDE JONES SR..  

Children of CHRISTINE WHITE and CLYDE SR. are:

i. CLYDE JONES6 JR..

ii. CLYDETTE JONES.

13.  EUGENE5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)

Children of EUGENE WHITE are:

i. ANTHONY6 WHITE.

ii. TREVIN WHITE.

iii. AVRON WHITE.

iv. COREY WHITE.

v. FREDDIE WHITE.

vi. EULEETA WHITE.

vii. KIMBERLY WHITE.

14.  JOE L.5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)

Children of JOE L. WHITE are:

i. SHIRLEY6 WHITE.

ii. GERALD WHITE.

iii. FREDERICK WHITE.

iv. TIFFANY WHITE.

v. KEITH WHITE.

15.  LEE THOMAS5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)

Children of LEE THOMAS WHITE are:

i. BARRY6 WHITE.

ii. MYRON WHITE.

16.  MAGGIE L.5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 18 Jan 1928 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 18 Jan 1986.  She married JAMES KING SR..  

Children of MAGGIE WHITE and JAMES SR. are:

i. DAVID6 KING.

ii. GREGORY KING.

iii. MELVIN KING.

iv. OPHELIA KING.

v. JAMES KING JR..

vi. NELLIE KING.

17.  ODELL5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)  He married ERNESTINE TAYLOR 27 Apr 1955, daughter of SIDNEY TAYLOR and SARAH TAYLOR.  She was born 22 Dec 1933 in Coldwater, Mississippi, and died 07 Jan 2006 in Memphis, Tennessee.

More About ERNESTINE TAYLOR:

Burial: 14 Jan 2006, New Park Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee

More About ODELL WHITE and ERNESTINE TAYLOR:

Marriage: 27 Apr 1955

Children of ODELL WHITE and ERNESTINE TAYLOR are:

i. GERRY6 WHITE, m. MAMIE WHITE.

ii. KELVIN WHITE.

iii. REGINA WHITE, m. STEPHEN JACKSON.

iv. TRACY WHITE, m. TRACYE WHITE.

18.  R. L.5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 08 Jan 1936.  He married CORA LEE WHITE 22 Nov 1955.  She was born 28 Feb 1939.

More About R. WHITE and CORA WHITE:

Marriage: 22 Nov 1955

Children of R. WHITE and CORA WHITE are:

i. BARRY6 WHITE.

ii. ERVIN WHITE.

iii. REGINALD WHITE.

iv. RODNEY E. WHITE.

v. ANN WHITE.

19.  CARLEE5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 02 Jun 1931 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died 20 May 2001 in Memphis, Tennessee.  She married OTHA ROY HERRON JR. 03 Apr 1949, son of OTHA SR. and CLEMMIE BLACK.  He was born 23 Oct 1929 in Como, Mississippi.

More About CARLEE WHITE:

Burial: 23 May 2001, Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

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Marriage: 03 Apr 1949

Children of CARLEE WHITE and OTHA JR. are:

25. i. OTIS6 HERRON, b. 17 Jul 1951, Memphis, Tennessee; d. 21 Dec 1983, Memphis, Tennessee.

ii. LAVARNZEL HERRON, m. ERNEST (?).

iii. YVETTE HERRON, m. ANTHONY (?).

iv. CLOCHERYL HERRON, m. RONALD JONES.

20.  EARLEAN5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 11 Apr 1939 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died May 1989.  She married SHERMAN MCCLENDON 17 Sep 1958, son of VIRGINIA MCCLENDON.  

More About EARLEAN WHITE:

Burial: 29 May 1989, Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

More About SHERMAN MCCLENDON and EARLEAN WHITE:

Marriage: 17 Sep 1958

Children of EARLEAN WHITE and SHERMAN MCCLENDON are:

i. PAMELA DENICE6 MCCLENDON.

26. ii. VICKIE VERNETTE MCCLENDON.

27. iii. KENNETH RENARD MCCLENDON.

21.  VERLEAN5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 11 Apr 1939 in Hernando, Mississippi.

Children of VERLEAN WHITE are:

i. MARILYN6 WHITE.

ii. ARLENE WHITE.

iii. DAVID WHITE.

iv. TERRENCE WHITE.

22.  RUTHIE B.5 WHITE (LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 23 Sep 1940 in Hernando, Mississippi, and died Aug 1991.  She married WALTER BRITT 14 Oct 1967.  

More About RUTHIE B. WHITE:

Burial: 17 Aug 1991, Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

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Marriage: 14 Oct 1967

Children of RUTHIE WHITE and WALTER BRITT are:

i. LYNN6 WHITE.

28. ii. GWENDOLYN BRITT.

iii. SONJA BRITT, m. (?) SIMPSON.

iv. VANESSA BRITT.

23.  BOBBIE5 WHITE (HENRY THOMAS WHITE4 SR., LEE NOAH WHITE3, LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)  She married JULIUS LOGAN SR..  

Child of BOBBIE WHITE and JULIUS SR. is:

i. JULIUS LOGAN6 JR..

24.  LENA MAE5 JONES (GILLIE LOUELLA4 WHITE, JAMES EUGENE3, LEE THOMAS2, A.1) was born 23 Jul 1931 in Nesbit, Mississippi.

Child of LENA MAE JONES is:

29. i. GLENN WAYNE6 JOHNSON, b. Jan 1963, Memphis, Tennessee.

 

Generation No. 6

25.  OTIS6 HERRON (CARLEE5 WHITE, LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1) was born 17 Jul 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee, and died 21 Dec 1983 in Memphis, Tennessee.  He married (1) PAT HERRON.    He married (2) DEBRA HERRON.  

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Burial: 26 Dec 1983, Knights Chapel Cemetery, Hernando, Mississippi

Children of OTIS HERRON and PAT HERRON are:

i. DEMETRIUS7 HERRON.

ii. TONI HERRON.

26.  VICKIE VERNETTE6 MCCLENDON (EARLEAN5 WHITE, LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)  She married (?) THOMAS.  

Child of VICKIE MCCLENDON and (?) THOMAS is:

i. AKIA7 THOMAS.

27.  KENNETH RENARD6 MCCLENDON (EARLEAN5 WHITE, LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)

Child of KENNETH RENARD MCCLENDON is:

i. BRIAN7 MCCLENDON.

28.  GWENDOLYN6 BRITT (RUTHIE B.5 WHITE, LEE NOAH WHITE4 JR., LEE NOAH WHITE3 SR., LEE THOMAS2 WHITE, A.1)  She married DEMETRI CHATMAN SR..  

Children of GWENDOLYN BRITT and DEMETRI SR. are:

i. CORRY7 CHATMAN.

ii. RODRIKA RAINER.

iii. DEMETRI CHATMAN JR..

29.  GLENN WAYNE6 JOHNSON (LENA MAE5 JONES, GILLIE LOUELLA4 WHITE, JAMES EUGENE3, LEE THOMAS2, A.1) was born Jan 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee.  He married DEBBIE O. RUSSELL, daughter of DAVID SR. and PEARLIE GUY.  

Child of GLENN JOHNSON and DEBBIE RUSSELL is:

30. i. DIONNE7 WILLIAMS.

 

 Generation No. 7

30.  DIONNE7 WILLIAMS (GLENN WAYNE6 JOHNSON, LENA MAE5 JONES, GILLIE LOUELLA4 WHITE, JAMES EUGENE3, LEE THOMAS2, A.1)  She married (?) FOX.  

Child of DIONNE WILLIAMS and (?) FOX is:

i. PIERSTEN8 FOX.