William White and Rebecca Elliott Watkins' Family

Source:

Logan County, Ohio 1982, Volume 1, page 460: A collection of historical sketches and family histories compiled by members and friends of the Logan County Genealogical Society, Bellefontaine, Ohio

William Jasper, married Mary O. Robb Nov. 4, 1869. She died Dec. 9, 1873.

Their children: J. Mack (Jasper McFerron), Mary Elizabeth and Olive Rebecca died in infancy. J. Mack married Eliza Jane Titus, daughter of Chas. and Susan Titus, married May 25, 1892. Their children: Arby, born Aug. 30, 1893. died Nov. 20, 1981. He married Lois Levan Nov. 18, 1915. She died April 5, 1972. One son, Leo Avery, was born May 8, 1895, died July 16, 1975, married Sadie Baxley, born April 20, 1901, died Aug. 5, 1922. One daughter, Betty Jane (raised by Merle and Flo Baxley). Avery married Mae Tennant July 9, 1928. Their children: Carroll Dale, Wayne Mack, Tom, Ruth Ellen, Janet, Ann Karen (killed by car when two years old). Marie married Spencer Laird Nov. 1, 1917 (he disappeared). Children Vidah, died 1938, Nita married Wm. Moore. Marie died 1931. Second husband, Richard Williams.

Charles T., born Aug. 6, 1900, married Venus Cooksey Sept. 3, 1921, daughter of Thos. and Tempa Powell Cooksey. She was born April 2, 1902, died Feb. 27, 1981. Children LeVonne, born 9-15-1925, married Jerome Bown 2-17-1945. Meriam married Fredrick Paul Keenan Jan. 31, 1944. She was born Aug. 9, 1925. Eugene, born 2-18-1927, married Jacqueline Seidel 2-21-1953. Ronald, born 4-18-1927, married Joan Collinge 10-27-1956.

Marjorie, born Aug. 21, 1911, killed 10-21-1956. Car ran across highway on 68 North, at Whitetown School House. She married Robert McMillen 12-30-1931.

Mary Elizabeth, married Pleasant Tharp. children, Kenneth and Dorothy. Olive Rebecca, died in infancy.

Wm. Jasper’ s, second wife, Sarah Kelly, born July 22, 1852, married July 28, 1875.

Their children, Charles E., born 5-26-1876. Baptist Minister and lecturer for American City, Bureau of Chicago, fund drives, Red Cross, Community Chamber of Commerce and Religious organizations. Married Cora Baldwin. One son, Elwood.Harry married Bess Andrews (divorced). Second wife, Ruth Barnes. One daughter, Elizabeth.

Kelly married Verna Wyburn. Children: Frank, Edwin, and Harold.

Bess married John Leicht. Boys, Clifford (deceased) and John William (Jack).

Ray married Fay Raser. Second wife, Catherine DcLozier.

Tempie Ann and Mattie Belle were maiden ladies.

Charles Wesley, born May 3, 1849, a Judge, married Irene Wickersham Nov. 8, 1877. Children, Cosette, married Mark Thomas (deceased) children, Helen, Charles and Lois (deceased). Grace married Crawford Hathaway.

Nancy Elizabeth, born Dec. 22, 1850, married David Harriman Feb. 8, 1877. Both deceased as is one daughter, Mary Ethel.

James Hamilton, farmer, born Oct. 24, 1852, married Martha Kelley.

Children: Edna, married Rev. James Harris, children: James W., Hugh (deceased) and Virginia. Henry married Myrtle Irene Stephenson. Children, Mary Gladis (deceased) Edgar Lowell, and Alice Lucile. Flora married Robert Folsom. Children, Esther, Charles, Max (deceased), Robert, Ralph and Martha. Esther married Wm. Grant, Charles married Laura Detwiler, one son, Clifton Eugene. Robert H. married Lee Segrave. Ralph married Marv P. Sharp. Children, Mary Joyce, Mark, Aaron. Martha married Phil Osborn. Children, Martha K. Nona Lee, Esther Jane, John.

Joseph Milton, married Mary Kerns, Nov. 15, 1875. He was born April 25, 1854. She was born Dec. 26, 1854. Children, Mary (deceased), Everett married Daisy Wilkins. Lewis married Inez Wyburn (divorced), son, Wyburn married Ethel Summy, son, Charles Lewis, Lewis second wife, Ida Thompson.