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Virginia Ann “Jennie” <I>Greathouse</I> White

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Virginia Ann “Jennie” Greathouse White

Birth
Horatio, Sevier County, Arkansas, USA
Death
30 Jan 1935 (aged 78)
Trent, Taylor County, Texas, USA
Burial
Milburn, McCulloch County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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HER FATHER WAS ARCHIBALD DONOHUE GREATHOUSE, BORN 11 NOVEMBER 1826 IN HARDEMAN COUNTY TENNESSE AND DIED IN 1906 IN McCULLOCH COUNTY. HIS GRAVESITE IS UNKNOWN. HIS PARENTS WERE JOHN GREATHOUSE AND REBECCA WILLIAMS GREATHOUSE. ARCHIBALD MARRIED SARAH ANN JACKSON ON 03 NOVEMBER 1853 IN HEMPSTEAD COUNTY ARKANSAS AND THEY HAD 12 CHILDREN. VIRGINIA WAS THEIR SECOND CHILD. SARAH GREATHOUSE WAS BORN 16 NOVEMBER 1834 IN MADISON COUNTY ARKANSAS AND DIED 27 APRIL 1921 IN EL PASO, TEXAS. SHE IS BURIED IN EVERGREEN ALAMEDA CEMETERY IN AN UNMARKED GRAVE
.................................................................. VIRGINIA WAS SITTING IN A WAGON BESIDE HER HUSBAND, DOSS, 5 MONTHS PREGNANT WITH DORSSIE, WHEN HE WAS SHOT DEAD BY A CATTLE RUSTLER. DOSS WAS SCHEDULED TO TESTIFY IN THE OUTLAW'S TRIAL. AT AGE 32 VIRGINIA WAS ALONE, PREGNANT, WITH FOUR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10 AND HAD VERY LITTLE HELP OUTSIDE HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY. SHE SURVIVED AND THRIVED ON HER OWN RESOLVE, WITHOUT GOVERNMENT HANDOUTS.
HER FATHER WAS ARCHIBALD DONOHUE GREATHOUSE, BORN 11 NOVEMBER 1826 IN HARDEMAN COUNTY TENNESSE AND DIED IN 1906 IN McCULLOCH COUNTY. HIS GRAVESITE IS UNKNOWN. HIS PARENTS WERE JOHN GREATHOUSE AND REBECCA WILLIAMS GREATHOUSE. ARCHIBALD MARRIED SARAH ANN JACKSON ON 03 NOVEMBER 1853 IN HEMPSTEAD COUNTY ARKANSAS AND THEY HAD 12 CHILDREN. VIRGINIA WAS THEIR SECOND CHILD. SARAH GREATHOUSE WAS BORN 16 NOVEMBER 1834 IN MADISON COUNTY ARKANSAS AND DIED 27 APRIL 1921 IN EL PASO, TEXAS. SHE IS BURIED IN EVERGREEN ALAMEDA CEMETERY IN AN UNMARKED GRAVE
.................................................................. VIRGINIA WAS SITTING IN A WAGON BESIDE HER HUSBAND, DOSS, 5 MONTHS PREGNANT WITH DORSSIE, WHEN HE WAS SHOT DEAD BY A CATTLE RUSTLER. DOSS WAS SCHEDULED TO TESTIFY IN THE OUTLAW'S TRIAL. AT AGE 32 VIRGINIA WAS ALONE, PREGNANT, WITH FOUR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10 AND HAD VERY LITTLE HELP OUTSIDE HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY. SHE SURVIVED AND THRIVED ON HER OWN RESOLVE, WITHOUT GOVERNMENT HANDOUTS.

Gravesite Details

THE EXACT YEAR OF BIRTH IS UNCERTAIN, RECORDS INDICATE 1856



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