| Birth | Daniel Joseph White was born May 1871 in California. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX Marriage. California County Marriages. Daniel J. White, male, age 22, married 25 Oct 1894, Marin County, California to Emma Wagener [sic], age 18, female. (CACounMarrFS.) |
| Marriage | He married Emma M. Wagner 25 October 1894. |
| Note | NOTE: Child probably born and died between 1894 and 1899. In 1900 census, Emma is the mother of 2 children with 1 living. |
| INFO | SAN FRANCISCO CITY DIRECTORIES. 1896-1910. Listings for majority of years. White Daniel J conductor Market St Ry (later United RR). Numerous addresses. [He lived in a different San Francisco location each year.] (SFCityDirect.) |
| INFO | DIVORCE CASE reported in San Francisco Call, 11 Mar 1898. "Emma M. White has applied for a divorce from Daniel J. White on the ground of cruelty." (SFCallCDN 11Mar1898.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1900 (1 June 1900). California San Francisco 37th Assembly Dist. Waller St. 1704. White Dan J. head, b. May 1871 age 29. married 6 yrs. b. California. Parents b. Ireland. Occup: conductor ?car. Can read & write, speaks English. Rents a house. Wife Emma M. b.Jun 1877, marr. 6 yr. 2 children born 1 living. Son Cesil [sic], b. Mar 1899, CA. Parents b. CA, (USCens1900 CA San Francisco ED163 p.3A.) |
| INFO | DIVORCE CASE reported in San Francisco Call, 24 May 1901. "Emma M. White seeks a divorce from Daniel J. White, alleging desertion . . ." (SFCallCDN 24May1901.) |
| INFO | DIVORCE CASE reported in San Francisco Call, 8 Feb 1905. "Emma M. White against Daniel J. White, cruelty . . ." (SFCallCDN 8Feb1905.) |
| INFO | COURT CASE. San Francisco Call, 5 June 1907. Report of court proceedings against Daniel J. White, arrested Monday night [June 3] for placing dynamite on the street car track at Haight and Cole streets. He was charged under Penal Code section 218 which refers to train wrecking. Case continued to the next day. (SFCallCDNC 5June1907.) |
| INFO | COURT CASE. San Francisco Call, 11 June 1907. Report of court proceedings in the case of Daniel J. White. Discussion of the correct Penal Code section. Case continued until Thursday. (SFCallCDNC 11June1907.) |
| INFO | COURT CASE. San Francisco Call, 14 June 1907. Report of court proceedings: preliminary examination of Daniel J. White "a striking carman charged with violating section 601 of the penal code by placing dynamite on the car track at Haight and Cole streets . . ." The case was continued until the next Wednesday. (SFCallCDNC 14Jun1907.) |
| INFO | COURT CASE. San Francisco Call, 20 June 1907. Report of court proceedings: preliminary examination of Daniel J. White "a striking carman charged with violating section 601 of the penal code by placing dynamite on the car track at Haight and Cole streets on the evening of June 10." Witness were "C.T. Hall, motorman, and Robert Richardson, conductor, of the car that struck the stick of dynamite . . . .. The carman testified to the explosion and Hall to the fact that he saw the defendant throw something on the track and run away. After the explosion Hall jumped off the car and chased White, catching him after a lively run and handing him over to Policeman Smith. Attorney King was granted a continuance till Saturday . . .." (SFCallCDNC. |
| INFO | COURT CASE. San Francisco Call, 22 Aug 1907. Proceedings against Daniel J. White. The case was dismissed by Judge Cook. "...the evidence showed that White was drunk at the time of the offense, and as criminal intent could not be established he [the Prosecutor] was positive that a jury would not convict the man. The explosive placed on the rack was not of a dangerous character and could not have effected damage." (SFCallCDNC 22Aug1907.) |
| INFO | MARRIAGE LICENSE. State of California, County of San Joaquin #5167. "These Presents are to authorize and license any Justice ..., Judge... Priest or Minister ... to solemnize within said County the Marriage of " Daniel Joseph White, native of California, age 37, resident of San Francisco, and Ada Maria Farmar, native of California, aged 30 [sic], resident of San Francisco. Signed 25th Aug 1909. Eugene D. Graham, County Clerk, by Jas Y. Coates, Deputy Clerk. Below on same page is certification of marriage: on 25th August 1909 in Lodi. witnesses Geo B. Farmar, of Lodi and Fred C. Farmar of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CA. by F. M. Washburn, minister. Recorded 26 Aug 1909. (SJMarrLicAp LDS1841860 26 Aug 1909.) |
| INFO | MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE. California. Bureau of Vital Statistics. Lodi, San Joaquin County. Groom: Daniel Joseph White. Residence: San Francisco, age 37, white, divorced, second marriage, b. California. Occup: R.R. Conductor. Father Michael White, b. Ireland. Mother Julia Lynch, b. Ireland. Bride: Ada Maria Farmar, Residence: San Francisco, age 30, white, single, first marriage, b. California. Occup: Clerk. Father Richard B. Farmar, b. England. Mother Mary A. Mitchell, b. Australia. Daniel Joseph White and Ada Maria Farmar were married at Lodi, California, 25 August 1909. Witness: Geo. B. Farmar, Lodi, Cal. Performing Ceremony: F.M. Washburn, minister, Lodi, CA. Filed 26 Aug 1909. (CAMarrCertSJ LDS 1411587 #322 1909.) |
| Marriage | Daniel Joseph White married Ada Maria Farmar, daughter of Richard Broadley Farmar and Mary Ann Mitchell, 25 August 1909 in Lodi, California. |
| INFO | WEDDING NEWS. The Lodi Sentinel 26 Aug 1909. Wednesday Weddings. Daniel J. White, a street car conductor of San Francisco, and Miss Ada M. Farmar, of San Francisco, were married at the residence of George B. Farmar, brother of the bride, one and one-half miles east of Lodi, by Rev. F.M. Washburn at 3:30 pm Wednesday. Only immediate friends of the bridal party were present. Mr. and Mrs. White will live in San Francisco. (LodiSentinel 26Aug1909 p.8.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1910 (15 Apr 1910). California San Francisco, part of Assembly dist 43. Leavenworth St. 1327. White, Daniel J. Head. age 37, 2nd marriage, married 1 year. b. California. Father b. unk. Mother b. Ore, English speaker. English speaker. Occup: conductor, street car. worker. can read & write. rents a house. Wife, Ada M. age 42, 1st marriage, married 1 year. b. California. Father b. un. Mother Australian, English speaker. English speaker. Occup: secretary, Arch Deacon. (USCens1910 California ED292 p.21A.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1920 (1 Jan 1920). California, Merced, Township 5 Precinct 2. Farm: 211: White, Daniel J. , head, owner, unmortgaged. age 47, married. can read & write. b. California. Father and mother b. Ireland, English speakers. No occupation. Wife Ada M. age 51, married. b. California. Father b. California. Mother b. Australia, English speaker. No occupation. (USCens1920 CA, E.D.158,sh.23A.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1930 (1 Apr 1930). California, Merced. #61 White, Daniel, head, o[wner], 58, wd, b. California, father b. Ireland, mother b. California. farmer, fruit farm. Son Cecil M. 31, s[ingle]. self and parents b. California, butcher. Housekeeper Anna Galway, age 53, widow and her dtr Bearnice, 14, also in household. (USCens1930 CA, Merced Co.,roll 178, E.D.28, p.3B. ) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1940 (1 Apr 1940) California, Merced, 243 18th Street. Dan White; rents residence for $8 monthly rent (10 male renters in addition to an owner and his family are at this address); male, white, age 67, single, not in school, completed 5th grade, b. California, same residence 1 Apr 1935, not employed for pay, unable to work. (USCens940Anc.) |
Daniel Joseph White