James White had at least six major or partial strokes during his lifetime.


1. August 16, 1865 - (Ellen G. White, “Our Late Experience,” RH, February 20, 1866, 90; “Sickness of Bro. White,” RH, August 22, 1865, 96).

2. February 1871 - (J[ames] W[hite], “Permanency of the Cause,” RH, July 8, 1873, 28).

3. January 1872 - (J[ames] W[hite], “Permanency of the Cause,” RH, July 8, 1873, 28).

4. April 22, 1873(Ellen G. White, Diary: April 1 to 30, 1873, MS 006, 1873).

5. May 13, 1873(Ellen G. White, Diary: May 1 to 31, 1873, MS 007, 1873).

6. August 20, 1877(Ellen G. White, “Notes from the Field,” RH, September 6, 1877, 84; George W. Amadon, diary entry August 20, 1877, Byington-Amadon Diaries Collection (012), Box 2, Envelope 35, CAR; Ellen G. White to Edson and Emma White, September 28, 1877, LT 019, 1877).