Cherokee-Calhoun County AlArchives Biographies.....WHITE, William Yancy September 29, 1860 - August 11, 1939 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia WHITE JCORKTOP12@aol.com April 11, 2009, 2:27 am Author: From Notable Men of ALABAMA/Page 338-339 William Yancy WHITE, M.D. of Anniston, AL was born at Spring Garden in Cherokee Coutny, AL on Sept 29, 1860. He is the son of Barnabus Pace and Elizabeth Acker WHITE, both of whom are native Georgians. The Father and Mother were born in the same year, 1832 and in the saame village. Carnesville, GA. Both died in Spring Garden, the Father on Oct 12, 1898 and the Mother in 1890. Barnbus P. ws the son of Nathaniel Hunt and Martha Pace White, both natives of Virginia. He ws a resident of Georgia, bur removed in early manhood to Alabama, where he practiced medicine from 1856 until his death. He represented Cherokee County in the State legislative during one session. He was a member of the Masonic Order , and affliliated with the Presbyterian Church. His children are Sarah Eliza, Widow of W. H. Busbin, residing in Rome, Georgia, Jodie Wheeler, died in 1883- Edward, a lawyer at Centre, Cherokee County, and Dr. William Yancey, who acquired his literary education in the public school, his medical education in Vanderbilt University. He was graduated in 1887, practiced medicine four years at Spring Garden, one year at Piedmont and since 1902 at Anniston. He is a member of Anderson lodge, Free and Accepted Mason, of Spring Garden, and of the Methodist Church. He, September 28, 1894 in Bedford, VA Married Mary, the daughter of Charles R and Sarah Booth Carder.Mrs. White is a member of Parker Memorial Baptist Church at Anniston. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/cherokee/bios/white816gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb