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| 12. | Lynn Townsend White was born on 14 Jul 1876 in Cleveland, TN (son of William Orlando White and Letitia Dalton Lynn); died on 15 Mar 1953 in Marin County, Cal.. Notes:
[Broderbund WFT Vol. 14, Ed. 1, Tree #3264]
Lynn and Clarence were 18 months apart. Lynn older. William was quite a
few years older.
Grew up in Knoxville, Tenn. Went to U. of TN, Knoxville. Played on
the football team, and had a band.
Went from Louisville, Kentucky to Fall River Mills, CA to be an assistant
minister.
Went to Union Theological Seminary, New York, New York.
Taught at San Francisco Theological Seminary in Marin County, just north
of San Francisco, in San Anselmo
Before that, he has been the minister of the Pres. church in San Rafael.
Chair endowed in 'Christian Social Ethics' at SF Theological Seminary by
shipping magnate Robert Dollar, the richest man in the parish.
Lynn and Clarence were 18 months apart. Lynn older. William was quite a
few years older.
Lynn married Mary Ann Tarrant on 31 Dec 1903 in Chicago. Mary was born on 30 Dec 1875 in Macon, MS; died on 12 Oct 1961 in Los Angeles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | Mary Ann Tarrant was born on 30 Dec 1875 in Macon, MS; died on 12 Oct 1961 in Los Angeles. Notes:
[Broderbund WFT Vol. 14, Ed. 1, Tree #3264]
A Southern
Her Mother and siblings moved first from Mississippi to Louisville,
Kentucky and then to Chicago
She studied with a Col. Palmer who started the education dept. of the U.
of Chicago.
She tutored John Dewey, the famous educator's children.
Taught for a year in a German speaking area, the Plattdeuch country,
outside of Chicago.
Met LTW, Sr. in Louisville (went back there.)
Almost married Frank Adeloyatte, but engaged to LTW Sr.
Received reparations (from whom? England?) for a cargo of cotton lost in
1812 war.
Grew up in Macon, MI
Then in Louisville, Kentucky
Educated in Chicago.
Lived later on in SF - lived through San Francisco Earthquake.
LTW Sr. came back from Shasta County to marry Mary.
Moved to Shasta County right after Marriage, where LTW Sr. was a
clergyman for the area, around Fall River Mills.
She was quite a tomboy. Broke her nose on a picket fence. She was on a
baseball team.
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