Georgia   Biographies Baptist  C.C. White

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C. C. WHITE

     Rev. C. C. White, son of John and Rachel Carter White, was born in Elbert County, Georgia, January 15th, 1820.  His mother had been baptized by Rev. Jesse Mercer and reared hier son as Timothy was reared, under the power of gospel truth.  In his twenty-first year, September 1840, he was baptized by Rev. Asa Chandler, into the fellowship of Vance Creek church, in his native county.  He was educated principally at Ruskerville, Georgia, but was subsequently a beneficiary student at Mercer University.  In Spetmeber, 1850, ten years after his baptism, he was ordained to the ministry, at Carmel church, Newton County...

     About the year 1872, Mr. White's health failed, and he was compelled to retire from regular pastoral labor.  He was able to regain his duties.

     He was married in December, 1852, to Miss A. J. Sharpe, daughter of Deacon Thomas Sharpe, of Newton County.  They had four chilred, two sons and two daughters.

Ref:  HISTORY OF THE BPATIST DENOMINATION IN GEORGIA: WITH BIOGRAPHICAL COMPENDIUM AND PORTRAIT GALLERY OF BAPTIST MINISTERS AND OTHER GEORGIA BAPTIST, 1881, Jas. P. Harrison & Co., Atlanta, Georgia, p. 613



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