John White

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Title

John White

Section

Lot

Grave

06

First Name

Last Name

Relationship

Husband of Emily West White (C-002-07)

Birth Date

01/08/1815

Birth: Month

Birth: Day

08

Birth: Year

Death Date

10/03/1903

Death: Month

10

Death: Day

03

Death: Year

Age at Death

88 years

Gender

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

Shape

Legibility

Fair

Dimension: Height

74 inches

Dimension: Width

20 inches

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Biographical Information

Former slave; A brief biography in William E. Bigglestone, They Stopped in Oberlin: Black Residents and Visitors of the Nineteenth Century (Scottsdale, AZ: Innovation Group, 1981).

Burial Date from Printout

10/15/1903

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

15

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

White, John

Date Transcribed

09/17/2001

Default Latitude

41.28359282

Default Longitude

-82.23602266

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“John White,” Westwood Database, accessed May 4, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/57622.

Output Formats

Geolocation