Portrait photographs of Louisa Owens White and her son George Augustus White, Troup County Archives
Troup County Archives, LaGrange, Georgia, image collection (CONTENTdm)
Named here: William M. White, Louisa S. Owens, George Augustus White
The record at cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org
Transcription
The archive's descriptions (catalogue records), exactly as given:
Louisa Owens White. Photograph made before marriage. Louisa Serepta Owens White was born 2 August 1806 and died 22 May 1887. Shie is buried in the Murphy Family Cemetery in Troup County, Georgia. She was married to William M. White who was born 6 November 1804 and died 12 July 1856. White is buried in the Murphy Family Cemetery in Troup County, GA.
Catalogue fields: place "Troup County, GA"; time period "Unknown"; identifier "ms61.01"; original material type "B/W".
George Augustus White. Son of William and Louisa Owens White. Born 11 April 1828 in Georgia. Died 5 June 1906 in Harris County, Georgia. Buried in the White Cemetery in Harris County, GA.
Catalogue fields: place "Harris County, GA"; time period "Unknown"; identifier "ms61.02"; original material type "B/W".
Citation: "Louisa Owens White," photograph, item ms61.01, and "George Augustus White," photograph, item ms61.02, Troup County Archives, LaGrange, Georgia, image collection, http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/imagecoll/id/19127 and http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/imagecoll/id/18804, accessed 10 November 2026; found through the Digital Public Library of America. Rights: in copyright; free for educational use, other use needs the Troup County Archives' permission.
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| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa S. Owens | Name | Louisa Serepta Owens White | Louisa S. Owens | agrees (the full middle name is new to the tree) |
| Louisa S. Owens | Birth | 2 August 1806 | 2 August 1806, Putnam, Georgia | agrees |
| Louisa S. Owens | Death | 22 May 1887 | 22 May 1887, Troup, Georgia | agrees |
| Louisa S. Owens | Burial | Murphy Family Cemetery, Troup County | Pine Mountain, Harris, Georgia | conflicts (see notes) |
| Louisa S. Owens | Likeness | A black-and-white photograph of her | — | new |
| William M. White | Birth | 6 November 1804 | 6 November 1804, Jasper, Georgia | agrees |
| William M. White | Death | 12 July 1856 | 12 July 1856, Troup, Georgia | agrees |
| William M. White | Burial | Murphy Family Cemetery, Troup County | Troup, Georgia (no cemetery named) | new (the cemetery) |
| George Augustus White | Birth, parents | 11 April 1828, Georgia; son of William and Louisa Owens White | 11 April 1828, Georgia; son of William M. White and Louisa S. Owens | agrees |
| George Augustus White | Death | 5 June 1906, Harris County | 5 June 1906, Harris, Georgia | agrees |
| George Augustus White | Burial | White Cemetery, Harris County | West Point, Troup, Georgia (14 June 1906) | conflicts |
| George Augustus White | Likeness | A black-and-white photograph of him | — | new |