By: F.A. Battle and Company, Pub. 1883, reprinted 2025, 492 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-236-1. White county was created in 1831 from Carroll County. This book is similar to books by Goodspeed Publishing Company. The book is divided into two sections. The first section is a through and detailed history of the county along with her townships. The second section is devoted to the family historian or genealogists. Here the reader will discover biographical sketches of 398 individuals. The Index that was completed for this reprint mentions approximately 8,800 persons.