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Henry Alexander Ross Jr.

ID# 10129, b. 21 November 1946, d. 26 October 2014

Father*

Henry Alexander Ross b. 12 Jul 1912, d. 28 Mar 1990

Mother*

Mary Martin Whisnant b. 11 Dec 1920, d. 5 Oct 2010

Birth*

Henry Alexander Ross Jr. was born on 21 November 1946 in Burke Co., NC.^1,2

Death*

He died on 26 October 2014 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, at age 67.²

Citations

[S27] R. Kincaid and J. & C. Skidmore, The Descendants of Henry Whisenhunt.
[S428] Obituary.

James William Ross

ID# 10130, b. 30 November 1947

Father*

Henry Alexander Ross b. 12 Jul 1912, d. 28 Mar 1990

Mother*

Mary Martin Whisnant b. 11 Dec 1920, d. 5 Oct 2010

Birth*

James William Ross was born on 30 November 1947 in Burke Co., NC.¹

Citations

[S27] R. Kincaid and J. & C. Skidmore, The Descendants of Henry Whisenhunt.

George Franklin Clark

ID# 10131, b. 3 January 1920, d. 30 September 1977

Father*

Jay Broadus Clark b. 25 Mar 1896

Mother*

Emmie Matilda Whisnant b. 2 Jul 1898, d. 22 Sep 1986

Birth*

George Franklin Clark was born on 3 January 1920; He married Ruby Duval.¹

Death*

He died on 30 September 1977 at age 57.¹

Name Variation

George Franklin Clark was also known as Buddy.

Citations

[S27] R. Kincaid and J. & C. Skidmore, The Descendants of Henry Whisenhunt.

Jay Broadus Clark Jr.

ID# 10132, b. 9 April 1923, d. 10 March 2010

Father*

Jay Broadus Clark b. 25 Mar 1896

Mother*

Emmie Matilda Whisnant b. 2 Jul 1898, d. 22 Sep 1986

Birth*

Jay Broadus Clark Jr. was born on 9 April 1923 in Burke Co., NC; He married Peggy Simpson Lafevers.¹

Death*

He died on 10 March 2010 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, at age 86.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Forest Hill Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.751944,-81.674444.

Census*

Jay Broadus Clark Jr. appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Lower Creek, Burke Co., NC, age 7.

Citations

[S428] Obituary.

Joseph Phifer Clark

ID# 10133, b. 16 October 1927, d. 6 June 2005

Father*

Jay Broadus Clark b. 25 Mar 1896

Mother*

Emmie Matilda Whisnant b. 2 Jul 1898, d. 22 Sep 1986

Birth*

Joseph Phifer Clark was born on 16 October 1927 in NC; He married Edith Ledbetter.^1,2

Death*

He died on 6 June 2005 in FL at age 77.²

Census*

Joseph Phifer Clark appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Lower Creek, Burke Co., NC, age 2.

Citations

[S27] R. Kincaid and J. & C. Skidmore, The Descendants of Henry Whisenhunt.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Guy Andrew Whisenant

ID# 10137, b. 25 July 1920, d. 13 February 2007

Father*

Eli Morrison Whisenant b. 27 Aug 1883, d. 22 Mar 1962

Mother*

Lucinda Whisenant b. 14 Dec 1883, d. 23 Apr 1956

Birth*

Guy Andrew Whisenant was born on 25 July 1920 in Lower Creek, Burke Co., NC.^1,2,3,4

Marriage*

He married Dorothea E. Longenecker on 25 December 1993 in Brown Co., TX.²

Death*

Guy Andrew Whisenant died on 13 February 2007 in Brownwood, Brown Co., TX, at age 86.^3,4

Burial*

He was buried in Rockwood Cem., Coleman Co., TX.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1930	Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC	age 9
1940	Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC	age 19, single, completed 6th. grade, not employed, resides with parents.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1930

Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC

age 9

1940

Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC

age 19, single, completed 6th. grade, not employed, resides with parents.

Obituary*

Milit-Beg*

Guy Andrew Whisenant began military service in 1944 U.S. Army & Air Force during World War II.³

Residence*

In September 2000 Guy lived in Gouldsbusk, Coleman Co., TX.

Family 1

Mary Geneva Brown

Children

Guy Andrew Whisenant Jr.
Lonnie Morrison Whisenant+ b. 21 Jul 1945, d. 20 Aug 1984

Family 2

Dorothea E. Longenecker b. 2 July 1927, d. 1 March 2004

Marriage*

He married Dorothea E. Longenecker on 25 December 1993 in Brown Co., TX.²

Citations

[S12] Unknown compiler, Various County Birth Record Books.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S428] Obituary.
[S28] Tombstone.

Lonnie Morrison Whisenant

ID# 10138, b. 21 July 1945, d. 20 August 1984

Father*

Guy Andrew Whisenant b. 25 Jul 1920, d. 13 Feb 2007

Mother*

Mary Geneva Brown

Birth*

Lonnie Morrison Whisenant was born on 21 July 1945 in Burke Co., NC.¹

Death*

He died on 20 August 1984 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 39; married.¹

Obituary*

Name Variation

Lonnie Morrison Whisenant was also known as Lonnie Marshal.¹

Note*

He was killed at his home in Morganton, North Carolina. He had been shot twice -- once in the back and once in the foot. He wife was charged and convicted of felony manslaughter.

Family

Patricia Colleen Smith

Children

James Michael Whisenant
Lonnie Shane Whisenant
Jackson Cain Whisenant

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Louise Morrison Whisenant

ID# 10147, b. 17 May 1922, d. 2 July 1922

Father*

Eli Morrison Whisenant b. 27 Aug 1883, d. 22 Mar 1962

Mother*

Lucinda Whisenant b. 14 Dec 1883, d. 23 Apr 1956

Birth*

Louise Morrison Whisenant was born on 17 May 1922 in Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC.^1,2

Death*

She died on 2 July 1922 in Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC.²

Burial*

She was buried in Quaker Meadows Pres. Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.786111,-81.757222.²

Citations

[S12] Unknown compiler, Various County Birth Record Books.
[S25] Death_Certificate.

Lonnie Morrison Whisenant

ID# 10148, b. 17 May 1922, d. 2 July 1922

Father*

Eli Morrison Whisenant b. 27 Aug 1883, d. 22 Mar 1962

Mother*

Lucinda Whisenant b. 14 Dec 1883, d. 23 Apr 1956

Birth*

Lonnie Morrison Whisenant was born on 17 May 1922.¹

Death*

He died on 2 July 1922 in Burke Co., NC.²

Burial*

He was buried in Quaker Meadows Pres. Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.786111,-81.757222.

Citations

[S9] Letter, Nancy Carole Puckett to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Frank Whisenant

ID# 10149, b. 10 July 1925, d. 10 July 1925

Father*

Eli Morrison Whisenant b. 27 Aug 1883, d. 22 Mar 1962

Mother*

Lucinda Whisenant b. 14 Dec 1883, d. 23 Apr 1956

Birth*

Frank Whisenant was born on 10 July 1925 in Burke Co., NC.¹

Death*

He died on 10 July 1925 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC; stillborn.¹

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.

Michael Isaac Whisenant

ID# 10150, b. 22 July 1916, d. 28 December 1968

Father*

Eli Morrison Whisenant b. 27 Aug 1883, d. 22 Mar 1962

Mother*

Lucinda Whisenant b. 14 Dec 1883, d. 23 Apr 1956

Birth*

Michael Isaac Whisenant was born on 22 July 1916 in Upper Creek, Burke Co., NC.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Mary Etta Gray.

Death*

Michael Isaac Whisenant died on 28 December 1968 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 52; widowed.²

Burial*

He was buried in Forest Hill Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.751944,-81.674444.²

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Lower Creek, Burke Co., NC	age 3 yrs., 6 months
1930	Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC	age 13
1940	Morganton, Burke Co., NC	age 23, md., completed 6 years of school. He is employed at the sawmill. His wage last year was $456. He rents his home for $4. [s.d. 10, e.d. 12-20, sheet 20B, line 59, household #345]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Lower Creek, Burke Co., NC

age 3 yrs., 6 months

1930

Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NC

age 13

1940

Morganton, Burke Co., NC

age 23, md., completed 6 years of school. He is employed at the sawmill. His wage last year was $456. He rents his home for $4. [s.d. 10, e.d. 12-20, sheet 20B, line 59, household #345]

Obituary*

Family

Mary Etta Gray b. 23 April 1910, d. 4 October 1966

Marriage*

Michael Isaac Whisenant married Mary Etta Gray.

Children

male child Whisenant
Ruth Irene Whisenant b. 22 Aug 1942, d. 6 Apr 2012
Claude Ray Whisnant
female child Whisenant b. 20 Feb 1947, d. 20 Feb 1947
Doris Gene Whisenant
Robert Isaac Whisenant

Citations

[S12] Unknown compiler, Various County Birth Record Books.
[S25] Death_Certificate.