Notes for Amby H. White
121Amby White, first child, a son of William “Billy” and Mahala “Hale” (Summerfield) White, was born in 1844 and died in 1924 in Randolph County, West Virginia and is buried in White Cemetery, West Virginia. He married Anna Ruhanna Wyatt, she is a daughter of Jacob and () Wyatt and was born .
Children of Amby and Anna Ruhanna (Wyatt) White
i Mahaley Catherine White, b. March 01, 1864 in Upshur, West Virginia; d. September 27, 1947 in Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia; m. James Burley Carr on November 01, 1881 in Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia. He was born on October 16, 1856 in Randolph, County, West Virginia/Virginia and died on October 13, 1936 in Wymer, West Virginia, s/o Solomon and Susanna (Simmons) Carr.
James B Carr is said to have made coffins for all his neighbors in Wymer and Middle Mountain, West Virginia
ii Levi White, b. November 03, 1873; d. December 14, 1930; m. Louella White
He then married (2) Amanda White
Children of Amby and Amanda White
i Ida White, b.
ii Elizabeth White, b.
v Alfred White, b.
He then married (3) Alice Columbia Carr in 1883 in Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, she was a daughter of Solomon and Susanna (Simmons) Carr, born in November 1859 and died in 1936
Children of Amby and Alice Columbia (Carr) White
i Otto White, b.
ii Amby White Jr, b. May 22, 1875
iii Henry Clay White, b. 1878
iv Lena May White, b. 1886
v Fronia White, b. June 18, 1888
vi Galford T. White, b. 1891
vii Philadelphia White, b. October 1895
viii Zancorda White, b. February 17, 1897
Census: MAY 1910 Dry Fork, Randolph, WV
Sources: Certificate of Death for Amby White
1860 Census, Dry Fork, Randolph, VA/ WV
1910 Census, Dry Fork, Randolph, WV
History of Randolph County by Hu Maxwell
Page: 511
Text: Amby White, born 1842 on Dry Fork, son of William, was married to Anna Ruhanna, daughter of Jacob Wyatt; children, Levi, Mahala, Ida, Elizabeth, Alfred, Clay, Amby, Lena May, Fronia, Galford, Philadelphia, Zancorda and Otto.
For a second wife he married Amanda, daughter of James White; his third wife was Alice Columbia, daughter of Solomon Carr and Susanna Simmons; lived on Shaver Mountain and Middle Mountain; was in the Confederate army under Imboden, and was wounded by a piece of shell at McDowell, Virginia.
Other Sources:
VA/ WV census from 1850,1860,1880,1900;
"History of Randolph Co.,WV" by Hu Maxwell
Neven Summerfield
i Amby H White, b. 1844 in Dry Fork, West Virginia and died in 1924 in Randolph County, West Virginia; m. (1) Anna Ruhanna Wyatt; m. Amanda White; m. (3) Alice Columbia Carr
ii . Sampson White, b. ?; m. Mary ?
iii Emily White, b. about 1842 in Randolph County, (West) Virginia; m. William Johnson on January 01, 1858 in Randolph County, WV
Photo Info
Posted By: Pat Saletore
Date Posted: Sep 14, 2004
Description: for Bob White: OF MY GREAT GRANDFATHER AMBY WHITE WHICH WAS MARRIED 3 TIME'S, AND A CAPTAIN IN COMPANY D. OF THE 23 INFANTRY OF THE C.S.A
i Mahaley Catherine White, b. March 01, 1864 in Upshur, West Virginia; d. September 27, 1947 in Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia; m. James Burley Carr on November 01, 1881 in Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia. He was born on October 16, 1856 in Randolph, County, West Virginia/Virginia and died on October 13, 1936 in Wymer, West Virginia, s/o Solomon and Susanna (Simmons) Carr.
James B Carr is said to have made coffins for all his neighbors in Wymer and Middle Mountain, West Virginia
ii Levi White, b. November 03, 1873; d. December 14, 1930; m. Louella White