Dempsey C. White

1839 - 1862  (23 years)

• Name	Dempsey C. White  [1]
  Born	1839	Whitley County, Kentucky   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Apr 1862	Shiloh, Hardin, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin, Tennessee   [2]
  Siblings	9 siblings
  + 1. Holden Wade White ,   b. 3 May 1826, Whitley County, Kentucky ,   d. 22 Oct 1872, Whitley County, Kentucky  (Age 46 years) + 2. Naomi Nancy Oma White ,   b. 25 Jul 1827, Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky ,   d. 16 Feb 1907, Whitley County, Kentucky  (Age 79 years) + 3. John White ,   b. 4 Mar 1830, Whitley County, Kentucky ,   d. 28 Aug 1896, Whitley County, Kentucky  (Age 66 years) + 4. Mark White ,   b. 27 Nov 1832, Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky ,   d. 30 Jun 1893, Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky  (Age 60 years) + 5. Melvina Nancy White ,   b. 9 Aug 1835, Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky ,   d. 18 Nov 1898, Whitley County, Kentucky  (Age 63 years)   6. Dempsey C. White ,   b. 1839, Whitley County, Kentucky ,   d. 6 Apr 1862, Shiloh, Hardin, Tennessee  (Age 23 years)   7. Nicholas White ,   b. Abt 1840, Whitley County, Kentucky   8. Lucinda White ,   b. Abt 1842, Whitley County, Kentucky + 9. James Ervin White ,   b. 4 Jul 1843, Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky ,   d. 9 Dec 1927, Goldbug, Whitley, Kentucky  (Age 84 years) + 10. Jasper Newton "Newt" White ,   b. Jun 1848, Whitley County, Kentucky ,   d. 1909, Whitley County, Kentucky  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Person ID	I11099	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	25 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Nicholas White,   b. 15 May 1802, Kentucky ,   d. 29 Jun 1876, Redbird, Whitley, Kentucky  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Nancy Anne Sumner,   b. Jun 1804, Grayson County, Virginia ,   d. Jul 1876, Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	13 Oct 1825	Whitley County, Kentucky   [3, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F1333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Perkins,   b. 3 Mar 1839,   d. 17 Jan 1897  (Age 57 years)
  Married	10 Feb 1861	Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2015
  Family ID	F4809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Company I, 17th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry (Union). Enrolled 28 Oct 1861; mustered in at Calhoun, Kentucky, 4 Jan 1862. Killed at Shiloh, 6 Apr 1862.

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, from the National Park Service, on ancestry.com. [S4219] Find a Grave page for Pvt Dempsy C. White. [S10] Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850, compiled by Jordan Dodd, on ancestry.com. [S41] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, on ancestry.com. [S840] Ancestry of Elizabeth Louise White by Steven C. Perkins.