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pid: 2MRF-CPZ
imageURL: https://tree-portraits-pgp.familysearchcdn.org/rei83/thumb200s.jpg
url: https://www.bostonteapartyship.com/thomas-white
name: Thomas White
gender: Male
desc: >-
White was born on March 19, 1739 in Kilkenny, Ireland. In 1771 he came to
Philadelphia and became a tailor. After marrying Elizabeth Jones, they moved
to Boston where White would eventually join the Sons of Liberty and
participate in the Boston Tea Party. White would go on to serve under General
George Washington in the American Revolution. He died on September 13, 1820
and is buried at Evans Cemetery in Huntingdon County, PA.