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- Father: Asher White Sr.
Mother: Mary Lippincott
First wife: Barbara Ketring
Second wife: Jemima Druliner
Third wife: Adaline Huntington
Daughter (she is the daughter of Asher and his third wife, Adaline. It appears that Jane recieved her middle name of Jemima in honor of Asher's second wife, Jemima):
Jane Jemima White Griffith
Birth 25 Aug 1851 Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Death 25 Apr 1898 (aged 46) St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
Burial New Carlisle Cemetery
New Carlisle, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Memorial ID 264683428
The South Bend Tribune (Indiana), May 30, 1937
Editor's Note: This article provides some history regarding the migration of Asher White to Indiana along with that of several other people, some of whom are his wife, Jemima nee Druliner, John Druliner, Brazilla Druliner, Gamaliel Druliner, Gabriel Druliner, Frederick Druliner[Drollinger], Joseph Druliner, Rebecca nee Druliner, Catherine "Kate" nee Druliner, Abigail nee Druliner and Elizabeth nee Druliner[Drollinger](wife of Thomas Vail).
Census Place: Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana
Source: FHL Film 1254308 National Archives Film T9-0308 Page252A
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Asher WHITE Self M M W 64 NJ
Occ: Retired Farmer Fa: NJ Mo: NJ
Barbary WHITE Wife F M W 55 OH
Occ: Keeps House Fa: PA Mo: PA
History of St Joseph County IN, Wills township, ...Asher White was a boy of only sixteen years when he came here in 1830 page 764
page 786 Asher White was born in New Jersey, Dec 7 1814, and is the son of Asher and Mary (Lippincott) White, native of New Jersey also and of English descent; has attended school but six weeks in his life, but obtained a fair education from his mother. He has been married three times and is also his present wife's third husband. For his first wife he married Barbara Ketring; for his second, Jemina Druliner, by whom he had one son and one daughter; the son is keeping hotel in New Carlisle; and for his third wife Mr White married Adaline Huntington. At present they live on sec 23. Mr. White is a farmer and owns 300 acres of land here and 320 near Kankakee, all good land. Coming here in 1830, he must be counted one of the earliest pioneers, and has been a steady resident ever since. Politically he is a Republican, and has held the office of Trustee several times.
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