UVWX - Viewers' Families
PARENTS:
SPOUSE: Elnora (Alston) Washington
SIBLINGS:
CHILDREN:
- Bertha Mae (Washington) Mason, January 3, 1913 to June 29,
2007
- Willie James Washington, November 2, 1914 to September
1969
- Clarence Washington to 1987
- Judy Vervee (Washington) Wallace, 1915 to March 5, 1967
- Booker Washington, January 19, 1919 - November 29, 2001
- Ernest Washington, October 12, 1923 to d.
- LV Washington, February 25, 1925 to March 2, 2002
- George Washington, February 21, 1927 to January 24, 2001
INTERRED:
COMMENTS:
SUBMITTED BY: C.D.H., Maternal great grandson.
PARENTS: Henry and Belle (Roney) Bailey
SPOUSE: Percy White Sr.- married May 2, 1926 and Norman Bates - date married?
SIBLINGS:
- Henry Bailey
- Percy Bailey
- Eddie Bailey
- Ollie Bailey- Raymond Bailey- Frank Bailey- Lula (Bailey)- Virginia (Bailey)- Caldonio (Bailey)- Dorothy (Bailey)- Norma (Bailey) Bland - August 4, 1904 to November 18, 2007
CHILDREN:- Percy White Jr, December 23, 1925 - February 26, 2000
- Horace White
- Melvin White, December 6, 1932 to March 28, 2003
- Virginia (White) Woods
- Joseph White - July 19, 1941 to February 23, 1995
INTERRED: 23503 Flatwwod Road, Stony Creek, Virginia 23882, (434) 246-6921. Across from Little Bethel Church.
COMMENTS: The mother of five and one of 11 siblings. She helped raise her siblings, was a wonderful cook, loving mother and strong willed woman.
SUBMITTED BY: P.W.III, Paternal grandson.
PARENTS: Percy White Sr. and Alice (Bailey) White/Bates - married May 2, 1926 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. Date of second - marriage unknown.
SPOUSE: Judith White (former wife)
SIBLINGS:
- Katherine (Parents: Percy White Sr. and Ardlee Mitchell)
- Percy
- Horace
- Melvin
- Virginia
CHILDREN:
- Joseph Jr.
- Felicia
INTERRED: Dinwiddie Memorial Park, Dinwiddie, VA
COMMENTS: An adventurous and outgoing man who loved his family. The youngest of 5 siblings.
SUBMITTED BY: P.W.III, Paternal nephew.
PARENTS: Percy White Sr. and Alice (Bailey) White/Bates - married May 2, 1926 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
SPOUSE: Christine White
SIBLINGS:
- Katherine (Parents: Percy White Sr. and Ardlee Mitchell)
- Percy
- Horace- Virginia- Joseph
CHILDREN:
- Linda
- Teresa
- Barbara
- Stephanie
INTERRED: Dinwiddie Memorial Park, Dinwiddie, VA
COMMENTS: A loving husband, father and grandfather. The third oldest of 5 siblings and a deacon in the church.
SUBMITTED BY: P.W.III, Paternal nephew.
PARENTS: Percy White Sr and Alice (Bailey) White/Bates - married May 2, 1926 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia
SPOUSE: Elizabeth White - married January 25, 1952.
SIBLINGS:
- Katherine (Parents: Percy White Sr. and Ardlee Mitchell)
- Horace- Melvin- Virginia- Joseph
CHILDREN:
- Angelia
- Susan
- Percy III
INTERRED: Maryland National Cemetery, 13300 Washington Boulevard, Laurel, Maryland 20705 Phone 301-419-3999. DIRECTIONS: Enter the main gate drive toward office. With the office on your right veer to the right. Turn right on Frankly D. Roosevelt. Drive to the Brotherly Love sign on the right and park. Walk toward the Brotherly Love sign. Face in the direction you car is facing and count approximately 14 graves until you get to the grave of Francis A. Hawkins. Then walk down the row until you see the grave of Percy White Jr.
COMMENTS: Loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. A veteran of WWII, Mason and master handyman. We love you Dada.
Story about Percy White Jr as heard on NPR Radio and on StoryCorp.
SUBMITTED BY: P.W.III, Son.
PARENTS: William H. White and Cora (Wilson) Miles
SPOUSE: Alice (Bailey White) Bates-married May 2, 1926.
SIBLINGS: None
CHILDERN:
- Katherine
- Percy Jr.
- Horace
- Melvin
- Virginia
- Joseph
INTERRED: Woodlawn Cemetery. 2300 Magnolia Road, Richmond, VA 23223, 804-643-4702. Contact person Mr. Entzminger. DIRECTIONS: Drive through the main gate. Turn left on second road. Drive to the end of road, turn left, and park. To your right you will see a tall grave marker for E.A. Samuels. Percy White Sr's gravesite is directly behind it.
COMMENTS: A loving husband and father of six. A tall man and a plasterer by trade. We found you and your family loves you.
IN SEARCH OF: I'm looking for any information on William H. White. He was probably born about 1884 in Richmond, VA. He was most likely a very light-skinned black man. From his union with Cora Wilson, they produced Percy E. White Sr. born March 31, 1900. At the time he fathered Percy Sr. he is believed to have lived at 2 Hill Street, in Richmond, VA.
SUBMITTED BY: P.W.III, Paternal grandson.
PARENTS: Boyd and Eliza (Boyd) Williams
SPOUSE: John Wesley Williams, 1844 to March 25, 1914
JOHN'S PARENTS:
- Haywood Williams
- Caroline (Thomas) Williams
CHILDREN:
SIBLINGS:
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COMMENTS:
SUBMITTED BY: C.D.H., Paternal great great grandson.
iRA'S PARENTS: Aaron and Sarah (Brewington) Winn
MINNIE'S PARENTS: Lusian and Pennie (Newell) Lane
IRA WINN SIBLINGS:
- Malcum Winn - 1866 to unknown
- Nasby Winn - 1868 to unknown
- Anna G. Winn - 1870 to unknown
- Washington Winn - 1872 to unknown
- Theodore Winn - 1875 to unknown
- Mattie (Winn) Ingram - 1876 to 1956
CHILDREN:
- Irma (pictured) 3/5/1907 to 8/23/1981
- Festus (pictured) 1911 to unknown
- Bernice
- Iris
- Ralph
MINNIE WINN SIBLINGS:
- Annie Lane
- Ollie Lane
- Solomon Lane
- Burney Lane
- Wellie Lane
INTERRED: Carver Cemetery, Mt. Olive, NC.
COMMENTS: Grandfather Ira Winn...He took no mess from anyone in the segregated south...He protected his family, and land...I heard the stories about you...R.I.P. Grandfather.
Grandmother Minnie V. Winn she taught at Carver School. The first "school for coloreds" in Mt. Olive NC (I was blessed to have her until age 10), R.I.P. Grandmother.
SUBMITTED BY: J.A.D., Great granddaughter
PARENTS: Ira and Minnie (Lane) Winn
SPOUSE: None
CHILDREN: None
SIBLINGS:
- Irma
- Bernice
- Iris
- Ralph
INTERRED: Carver Cemetery, Mt. Olive, NC.
COMMENTS: Uncle Festus lived in NYC, and was pushed in front of a train and died...He was legally blind.
SUBMITTED BY: J.A.D., Great granddaughter.
PARENTS: Percell E. Wright and Betty (Caine) Wright Married: February 7, 1906 in Greenville County, Virginia
SPOUSE: Annie N. Wright
SIBLINGS: None
CHILDREN:
- Elizabeth
- Arthur Jr.
- David
INTERRED: Maryland National Cemetery, 13300 Washington Boulevard, Laurel, Maryland 20705 Phone 301-419-3999, Atonement, Lot 241, Site 3.
COMMENTS: Your family didn't and won't forget you.
SUBMITTED BY: P.W.III, Maternal grandson.
Arthur Wright continued
PARENTS: Gordon and Ruth (Kaufman) Knight/Orr
SPOUSES: William Darnley - married on December 11, 1948
Walter W. Wright - married on February 16, 1957
Charles Walker (common law)
SIBLINGS: Kris and Gerry
GRANDCHILDREN:
- David
- Shannon
- Janae
INTERRED: Lakeside Cemetery in Hamburg, New York.
COMMENTS: Daughter tells story of being raised by white foster parents on NPR and StoryCorps.
SUBMITTED BY: T.W., Daughter.