Captain William White

1754 - 1782  (28 years)

• Name	William White  [1, 2]
  Title	Captain
  Birth	1754	Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Bef 1782  [1]
  	Scout and Indian Fighter
  Death	8 Mar 1782	Buckhannon Fort, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  	Cause: Killed in Action - shot and scalped during Indian attack
  	(Buckhannon was in Virginia until 1863)
  Burial	Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  	(Buckhannon was in Virginia until 1863)
  		Burial-WHITE William CPT William White - Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon WV (formerly in VA) + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30167785/
  Person ID	I4146	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Wallace,   b. Virginia, USA d. Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
  Children	1. Elizabeth White,   b. 1780, West Virginia, USA d. 14 Jul 1820, Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1754 - Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Ancestors

  ~j Campbell-M Campbell Male Ancestor

  
  

  Burials

  Burial-WHITE William CPT William White - Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon WV (formerly in VA) + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30167785/

  
  

• Sources

  [S10484] Find a Grave (Killed in Action - Revolutionary War), WHITE William - Captain American Army - 1754-1782 (Veteran) (KILLED IN ACTION). Pioneer Killed By Indians https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30167785/william-white Burial-WHITE William CPT William White - Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon WV (formerly in VA) + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30167785/ [S12] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2022;).