Tilley Pearsall Genealogy Database

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David Clayton

F, #451

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Last Edited22 December 2016

Katie Clayton

F, #452

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Last Edited22 December 2016

James E. White

M, #453, b. 29 July 1835, d. 14 May 1892

Family 1: Annie M. Barnes (b. 1841, d. 18 June 1878)

DaughterAnna L. White (b. 3 September 1869)
DaughterNellie White (b. 14 July 1871)
SonWalter James White (b. 16 October 1873, d. 1948)

Family 2: Caroline Jacobs Pearsall (b. 8 July 1843, d. 1936)

SonEmbree Bennett White+ (b. 27 February 1882, d. 16 April 1942)
SonRollin Pearsall White (b. 6 May 1886, d. 25 June 1979)

Biography

Birth29 July 1835James E. White was born on 29 July 1835 in N. Hebron, New York. Based on his Vermont death record and cemetery record.
MarriageHe and Annie M. Barnes were married, date unknown
Marriagebetween 1880 and 1882He and Caroline Jacobs Pearsall were married between 1880 and 1882 in Vermont
Census15 June 1880He appeared in the census 15 June 1880 in Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont. James is listed as: James E. (age 44, widowed, Farmer) with 3 children:
Anna L (10)
Nellie M. (9)
Walter J. (7)
and a Housekeeper, William L. Creader or Creaser, single, Cheese Maker.
Death14 May 1892He died on 14 May 1892 in Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont, 14 May 1892, age 56 years and 10 months (puts birth in Jul 1836), Farmer, born in New York, cause: Brights disease, recorded in City of Burlington. Viewed on FamilySearch "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF8N-B5K : 6 December 2014), James E. White, 14 May 1892, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,602.

He also has another card in that same database, giving same cause and date of death, listing town as Shelburne, birthplace as No. Hebron, N.Y., married, Farmer, parents George and Polly (Cathcart) White.
Burial17 May 1892He was buried on 17 May 1892 at Shelburne Village Cemetery in Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont. His first wife Anna M. Barnet, born in Charlotte, VT, died in June 1878. He could have married Carrie between then and 1882 when Embree was born.
Last Edited26 May 2017

Royal Burdick Embree

M, #454, b. 27 October 1873, d. 27 August 1946

Parents

FatherEdward Lawrence Embree (b. 8 August 1850, d. 29 January 1928)
MotherMatilda Lawson Pearsall (b. 9 November 1852, d. 21 May 1935)

Family: Ellen Maria Chapman (b. 16 November 1876, d. 16 March 1946)

SonRoyal Burdick Embree, Jr+ (b. 20 May 1909, d. 16 October 1984)
SonWilliam Chapman Embree (b. 4 March 1912, d. 1974)
DaughterJean Embree+ (b. 3 December 1916)
SonEdward Lawrence Embree+ (b. 6 October 1918, d. 27 October 1960)
SonFrancis Pearsall Embree+ (b. 30 November 1920, d. 27 July 1971)

Biography

Birth27 October 1873Royal Burdick Embree was born on 27 October 1873 in Westfield, Union County, New Jersey.
Census1900He appeared in the household of Edward Lawrence Embree in the census 1900 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Edward is listed as Edward L. Embree (Head, b. Aug 1850, age 49, married 28 years, b. NY and parents also, Treasurer, Columbian Paper Company)
Matilda L. (Wife, b. Nov 1852, age 47, married 28 yrs, 4 children, 4 living. b. NY and parents also. [Note, obviously an error, her mother is listed in the same household as b. New Jersey.] )
Royal B. (son, b. Oct 1873, age 26, single, b. NY, Book keeper, Paper Mill.)
Pauline (Daughter, b. Jan 1886, age 14, single, b. NY.)
Lois (Daughter, b. Aug 1893, age 6, singer, b. in Virginia.)
Pearsall, Catherine M. (Mother, b. Sep 1821, age 78, widowed, 0 children, 0 living [obviously incorrect], born in New Jersey.)
Marriage16 August 1905Royal Burdick Embree and Ellen Maria Chapman were married on 16 August 1905 in Manchester, Bennington County, VT,
Newspaper Mention25 July 1919The 25 July 1919 edition of the Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, reported on the Kingsport Pulp Corporation as part of a feature on Kingsport's factories. At that time, Royal B. Embree was the President of this corporation. This is where Rollin Pearsall White was working in 1918, as stated on his draft registration card.
Census9 January 1920He appeared in the census 9 January 1920 at 184 Walnut St in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Royal is listed as: Royal B. (Head, renter, age 46, Married, b. New Jersey, parents New York, manufacturer, Stationery Co., Employer.),
Ellen C. (Wife, age 42, born in New York, father in England, mother Vermont),
Royal B., Jr. (Son, 10, attends school, born in Virginia),
William C. (Son, age 7, attends school, born in Florida),
Jean (Daughter, 3 1/2, born in Virginia),
Edward L. (Son, 1 year 2 months, born in Tennessee),
Edward L. (Father, age 69, born in New York and parents born in New York, Manufacturer, Embree Co., Inc., Employer),
Matilda P. (Mother, age 67, born New York, parents New Jersey),
Elizabeth Wolfe (Governess, age 27, born in Pennsylvania and parents also, Teacher in Private Home).

Living next door to brother Lawrence and family.
Newspaper Mention20 January 1920The 20 January 1920 edition of the Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, reported "Pulp Plant is Sold to Meade Interests Large Paper Manufacturers to Continue Operation of Kingsport Factory

"The Kingsport Pulp Corporation, it is announced, has been sold to G. H. Meade and Company, of Dayton, Ohio, considered the largest organization of pulp and paper manufacturers in this country. The Kingsport Pulp Corporation was built about four years ago, R. B. Embree was president and general manager until last June, when he was succeeded in the latter position by Mr. Thickens."
Death27 August 1946He died on 27 August 1946
Last Edited8 June 2017

Lawrence Embree

M, #455, b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949

Parents

FatherEdward Lawrence Embree (b. 8 August 1850, d. 29 January 1928)
MotherMatilda Lawson Pearsall (b. 9 November 1852, d. 21 May 1935)

Family 2: Mary Virginia Helen Blue (b. 4 January 1881, d. 3 July 1923)

SonRalph Embree+ (b. 18 November 1909, d. 15 June 1966)
SonEffingham Embree+ (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)
SonLawrence Embree, Jr. (b. 26 March 1914, d. 13 October 1935)
DaughterRuth Embree+ (b. 23 March 1916)
DaughterLois Embree+ (b. 5 July 1918)

Family 3: Josephine T. Haas (b. 4 October 1893, d. 22 June 1963)

SonStephen Embree (b. 12 April 1927)

Biography

MarriageLawrence Embree and Blanche McCorkle Lacy were married, date unknown
MarriageHe and Mary Virginia Helen Blue were married, date unknown
Birth19 December 1877He was born on 19 December 1877 in Westfield, Union County, New Jersey.
Marriage8 May 1926He and Josephine T. Haas were married on 8 May 1926
Death29 October 1949He died on 29 October 1949
Last Edited22 December 2016

Pauline Embree

F, #456, b. 4 January 1884, d. 15 July 1967

Parents

FatherEdward Lawrence Embree (b. 8 August 1850, d. 29 January 1928)
MotherMatilda Lawson Pearsall (b. 9 November 1852, d. 21 May 1935)

Biography

Birth4 January 1884Pauline Embree was born on 4 January 1884 in Westfield, Union County, New Jersey.
Census1900She appeared in the household of Edward Lawrence Embree in the census 1900 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Edward is listed as Edward L. Embree (Head, b. Aug 1850, age 49, married 28 years, b. NY and parents also, Treasurer, Columbian Paper Company)
Matilda L. (Wife, b. Nov 1852, age 47, married 28 yrs, 4 children, 4 living. b. NY and parents also. [Note, obviously an error, her mother is listed in the same household as b. New Jersey.] )
Royal B. (son, b. Oct 1873, age 26, single, b. NY, Book keeper, Paper Mill.)
Pauline (Daughter, b. Jan 1886, age 14, single, b. NY.)
Lois (Daughter, b. Aug 1893, age 6, singer, b. in Virginia.)
Pearsall, Catherine M. (Mother, b. Sep 1821, age 78, widowed, 0 children, 0 living [obviously incorrect], born in New Jersey.)
Marriage1 October 1907Donigan Dean Towers and she were married on 1 October 1907 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia,
Death15 July 1967She died on 15 July 1967
Last Edited22 December 2016

Lois Embree

F, #457, b. 6 August 1893

Parents

FatherEdward Lawrence Embree (b. 8 August 1850, d. 29 January 1928)
MotherMatilda Lawson Pearsall (b. 9 November 1852, d. 21 May 1935)

Family: George McQueen Street (d. 24 February 1959)

DaughterPauline Pollock Street
DaughterLois Street

Biography

MarriageGeorge McQueen Street and Lois Embree were married, date unknown
Birth6 August 1893She was born on 6 August 1893.
Census1900She appeared in the household of Edward Lawrence Embree in the census 1900 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Edward is listed as Edward L. Embree (Head, b. Aug 1850, age 49, married 28 years, b. NY and parents also, Treasurer, Columbian Paper Company)
Matilda L. (Wife, b. Nov 1852, age 47, married 28 yrs, 4 children, 4 living. b. NY and parents also. [Note, obviously an error, her mother is listed in the same household as b. New Jersey.] )
Royal B. (son, b. Oct 1873, age 26, single, b. NY, Book keeper, Paper Mill.)
Pauline (Daughter, b. Jan 1886, age 14, single, b. NY.)
Lois (Daughter, b. Aug 1893, age 6, singer, b. in Virginia.)
Pearsall, Catherine M. (Mother, b. Sep 1821, age 78, widowed, 0 children, 0 living [obviously incorrect], born in New Jersey.)
Last Edited22 December 2016

Ellen Maria Chapman

F, #458, b. 16 November 1876, d. 16 March 1946

Family: Royal Burdick Embree (b. 27 October 1873, d. 27 August 1946)

SonRoyal Burdick Embree, Jr+ (b. 20 May 1909, d. 16 October 1984)
SonWilliam Chapman Embree (b. 4 March 1912, d. 1974)
DaughterJean Embree+ (b. 3 December 1916)
SonEdward Lawrence Embree+ (b. 6 October 1918, d. 27 October 1960)
SonFrancis Pearsall Embree+ (b. 30 November 1920, d. 27 July 1971)

Biography

Birth16 November 1876Ellen Maria Chapman was born on 16 November 1876.
Marriage16 August 1905Royal Burdick Embree and she were married on 16 August 1905 in Manchester, Bennington County, VT,
Death16 March 1946She died on 16 March 1946
Last Edited22 December 2016

Blanche McCorkle Lacy

F, #459

Family: Lawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)

Biography

MarriageLawrence Embree and Blanche McCorkle Lacy were married, date unknown
Last Edited22 December 2016

Mary Virginia Helen Blue

F, #460, b. 4 January 1881, d. 3 July 1923

Family: Lawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)

SonRalph Embree+ (b. 18 November 1909, d. 15 June 1966)
SonEffingham Embree+ (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)
SonLawrence Embree, Jr. (b. 26 March 1914, d. 13 October 1935)
DaughterRuth Embree+ (b. 23 March 1916)
DaughterLois Embree+ (b. 5 July 1918)

Biography

MarriageLawrence Embree and Mary Virginia Helen Blue were married, date unknown
Birth4 January 1881She was born on 4 January 1881 in West Virginia.
Death3 July 1923She died on 3 July 1923 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia,
Last Edited22 December 2016

Josephine T. Haas

F, #461, b. 4 October 1893, d. 22 June 1963

Family: Lawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)

SonStephen Embree (b. 12 April 1927)

Biography

Birth4 October 1893Josephine T. Haas was born on 4 October 1893.
Marriage8 May 1926Lawrence Embree and she were married on 8 May 1926
Death22 June 1963She died on 22 June 1963 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia,
Last Edited22 December 2016

Donigan Dean Towers

M, #462

Family: Pauline Embree (b. 4 January 1884, d. 15 July 1967)

DaughterPauline Towers
DaughterEvelyn Towers
SonRobert Towers
DaughterMary Dean Towers

Biography

Marriage1 October 1907Donigan Dean Towers and Pauline Embree were married on 1 October 1907 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia,
Last Edited22 December 2016

George McQueen Street

M, #463, d. 24 February 1959

Family: Lois Embree (b. 6 August 1893)

DaughterPauline Pollock Street
DaughterLois Street

Biography

BirthGeorge McQueen Street was born in Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi.
MarriageHe and Lois Embree were married, date unknown
Death24 February 1959He died on 24 February 1959 in Vicksburg, Mississippi,
Last Edited22 December 2016

Ralph Embree

M, #464, b. 18 November 1909, d. 15 June 1966

Parents

FatherLawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)
MotherMary Virginia Helen Blue (b. 4 January 1881, d. 3 July 1923)

Biography

Birth18 November 1909Ralph Embree was born on 18 November 1909 in Fresno, Fresno County, California.
Marriage10 June 1939He and Hannah Haviland Fuller were married on 10 June 1939 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut,
Death15 June 1966He died on 15 June 1966 in Wellesley, Norfolk County, Massachusetts,
Last Edited22 December 2016

Effingham Embree

M, #465, b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996

Parents

FatherLawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)
MotherMary Virginia Helen Blue (b. 4 January 1881, d. 3 July 1923)

Biography

Birth29 August 1911Effingham Embree was born on 29 August 1911 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia.
Marriage10 September 1940He and Eva Lucille Graefe were married on 10 September 1940 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia,
Death1996He died in 1996
Last Edited22 December 2016

Lawrence Embree, Jr.

M, #466, b. 26 March 1914, d. 13 October 1935

Parents

FatherLawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)
MotherMary Virginia Helen Blue (b. 4 January 1881, d. 3 July 1923)

Biography

Birth26 March 1914Lawrence Embree, Jr., was born on 26 March 1914.
Death13 October 1935He died on 13 October 1935
Last Edited22 December 2016

Ruth Embree

F, #467, b. 23 March 1916

Parents

FatherLawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)
MotherMary Virginia Helen Blue (b. 4 January 1881, d. 3 July 1923)

Biography

MarriageJorj Osterberg and Ruth Embree were married, date unknown
Birth23 March 1916She was born on 23 March 1916 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia.
Last Edited22 December 2016

Lois Embree

F, #468, b. 5 July 1918

Parents

FatherLawrence Embree (b. 19 December 1877, d. 29 October 1949)
MotherMary Virginia Helen Blue (b. 4 January 1881, d. 3 July 1923)

Biography

Birth5 July 1918Lois Embree was born on 5 July 1918 in Buena Vista, Rockbridge County, Virginia.
Marriage29 January 1941George Hall and she were married on 29 January 1941 in winchester, Frederick County, VA,
Last Edited22 December 2016

Eva Lucille Graefe

F, #469, b. 7 December 1912

Family: Effingham Embree (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)

DaughterEva Jo Embree
SonEffingham Embree, Jr
DaughterHelen Graaefe Embree
DaughterRuth Embree
SonWalter Graefe Embree

Biography

Birth7 December 1912Eva Lucille Graefe was born on 7 December 1912 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia.
Marriage10 September 1940Effingham Embree and she were married on 10 September 1940 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia,
Last Edited22 December 2016

Eva Jo Embree

F, #470

Parents

FatherEffingham Embree (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)
MotherEva Lucille Graefe (b. 7 December 1912)

Family: Frank Wu

Last Edited22 December 2016

Effingham Embree, Jr

M, #471

Parents

FatherEffingham Embree (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)
MotherEva Lucille Graefe (b. 7 December 1912)
Last Edited22 December 2016

Helen Graaefe Embree

F, #472

Parents

FatherEffingham Embree (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)
MotherEva Lucille Graefe (b. 7 December 1912)
Last Edited22 December 2016

Ruth Embree

F, #473

Parents

FatherEffingham Embree (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)
MotherEva Lucille Graefe (b. 7 December 1912)
Last Edited22 December 2016

Walter Graefe Embree

M, #474

Parents

FatherEffingham Embree (b. 29 August 1911, d. 1996)
MotherEva Lucille Graefe (b. 7 December 1912)
Last Edited22 December 2016

Royal Burdick Embree, Jr

M, #475, b. 20 May 1909, d. 16 October 1984

Parents

FatherRoyal Burdick Embree (b. 27 October 1873, d. 27 August 1946)
MotherEllen Maria Chapman (b. 16 November 1876, d. 16 March 1946)

Family: Gundred Howe (b. 5 September 1910, d. 13 October 1974)

DaughterMary Ellen Embree
DaughterAlice Embree

Biography

Birth20 May 1909Royal Burdick Embree, Jr, was born on 20 May 1909 in Bristol, Washington County, VA.
Marriage22 August 1933He and Gundred Howe were married on 22 August 1933
Death16 October 1984He died on 16 October 1984 in Austin, Travis County, Texas,
Last Edited22 December 2016