Grace Evelyn Myers White

1889 - 1948  (~ 59 years)

• Name	Grace Evelyn Myers White
  Born	Aug 1889	St. Clere, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	28 Aug 1948	San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
  Buried	2 Sep 1948	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6981	Rossville
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Thaddeus James Myers,   b. 14 Aug 1866,   d. 3 Mar 1934  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Rosetta Isabel Page Myers,   b. 12 Sep 1868, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 23 Jul 1952, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 83 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1894
  Family ID	F1699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arthur Edmond White,   b. 31 Aug 1876, St. Clere, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 14 Jun 1966, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California  (Age 89 years)
  Married	23 Jan 1909
  Children	1. James Thaddeus White,   b. 27 Dec 1909, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. Sep 1939, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 29 years)   2. Faye Evelyn White,   b. 19 Jan 1911, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 27 Feb 1984, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California  (Age 73 years)   3. Zimrye Edward White,   b. 16 Dec 1912, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 23 Nov 1985, San Mateo, San Mateo County, California  (Age 72 years)   4. Donald Charles White,   b. 28 Apr 1914,   d. 15 Mar 2002  (Age 87 years)   5. Ritchie Arthur White,   b. 19 Aug 1915, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 27 May 1984, Riverside, Riverside County, California  (Age 68 years)   6. Bob Pitney White,   b. 26 Aug 1917,   d. 7 May 2003  (Age 85 years) + 7. Clayton Eugene White, Sr.,   b. 17 Oct 1919, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 30 Sep 1994, Burlingame, San Mateo County, California  (Age 74 years)   8. Peggy Jayne White McAdon,   b. 12 Dec 1921, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 7 Oct 2006, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California  (Age 84 years)   9. Katherine Rose White,   b. 16 Aug 1923, Louisville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 16 Aug 1923, Louisville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 0 years)   10. William Paulen White
  Documents		Marriage- Myers, Grace-White, Arthur Judge Schoch Ties Knot. Probate Judge Schoch served as a priest of Hymen this morning in binding together in wedlock Arthur E. White, aged 32 and Miss Grace Evelyn Myers, aged 20, of Rossville, Kan. The marriage ceremony was performed in the judge's office at 11 o'clock this morning and the couple left the court house with happiness beaming from their countenances as they embarked upon the more or less uncertain matrimonial sea.
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2018 08:45:57
  Family ID	F4545	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Aug 1889 - St. Clere, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- White, Grace E. GRACE EVELYN WHITE The body of Mrs. Grace E. White 58, who passed away Saturday, in a San Francisco hospital, arrived in Topeka, Wednesday evening, and was brought to Rossville today for funeral and burial services. Mrs. White was born at St. Clere and was the daughter of the late Thad Myers and Mrs. Rose Myers. She grew to womanhood in this community, where she lived most of her life. She taught in the rural schools near Rossville. She was married to A. E. White, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James White and to this union was born nine children. One son, James preceded her in death. Mrs. White was a devoted wife and mother and was loved and highly respected by all her friends. In 1941 the family left Rossville and moved to South San Francisco, where they have acquired a nice home. She was a member and Past Matron of Amaryllis chapter O. E. S. at Rossville and attended the Presbyterian church here. Surviving are her husband, Arthur E. White; two daughters, Faye Evelyn of the home and Mrs. Peggy McAdon of Daly City, Calif.; six sons, Don, Zim Ritchie, Bob, Clayton, and Bill Paulen her mother, Mrs. Rose Myers of Rossville; four sisters, Mrs. Mildred French and Mrs. Olive Cochran, Topeka; Mrs. Gwen McAfee, Leona, Tenn.; and Mrs. Edna M. White, South San Francisco, Calif.; four brothers, Clark E. Myers, Austin, Texas; Vernon, Rossville and Ross and Louis of Topeka. Funeral services were held this Thursday afternoon from the Methodist church, with the pastor, Rev. E. O. Harbour officiating. Music was furnished by Mrs. Marlin Harth and Mrs. O. S. Boyd, with Mrs. Joe Campbell accompanying at the piano. Pallbearers were the six son, Don, Zim, Ritchie, Bob, Clayton and Bill Paulen White. Burial was in the Rossville cemetery.