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age 16, single, living at home

1930

age 26, md., 1st. md. age 19, office clerk at the iron works

1940

age 35, md., completed 3 years of high school. He is an inspector for Underwriters Lab. Inc. His wage last year was $2200. He owns a home valued at $4500. [e.d. 37-16, sheet 2B, household #42]

Family

Edna Irene Loveless b. 17 May 1905, d. 21 April 1999

Marriage*

Herman Arthur Whisenant married Edna Irene Loveless on 7 September 1924 in Jefferson Co., AL.³

Children

Edna Jo Whisenant
Jacquelyn Belle Whisenant
Herman Arthur Whisenant Jr.

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S47] Letter, Edna Jo Whisenant Lonas to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Edna Irene Loveless

ID# 10457, b. 17 May 1905, d. 21 April 1999

Birth*

Edna Irene Loveless was born on 17 May 1905 in Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL; Her parents were William Thomas Loveless and Ella Belle Parsons.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Herman Arthur Whisenant, son of James Andrew Whisenant and Ella Belle Blackstock, on 7 September 1924 in Jefferson Co., AL.¹

Death*

Edna Irene Loveless died on 21 April 1999 in VA at age 93.^3,2

Burial*

She was buried in Stonewall Memorial Gardens Cem., Manassas, VA, 38.815278,-77.551667.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1930	Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL	age 25, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940	Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL	age 35, md., completed 2 years of college. She is not employed.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1930

age 25, md., 1st. md. age 19

1940

age 35, md., completed 2 years of college. She is not employed.

Family

Herman Arthur Whisenant b. 24 September 1904, d. 14 July 1976

Children

Edna Jo Whisenant
Jacquelyn Belle Whisenant
Herman Arthur Whisenant Jr.

Citations

[S47] Letter, Edna Jo Whisenant Lonas to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

James Jarriet Whisenant

ID# 10464, b. 11 December 1852, d. 7 December 1929

Father*

George Robert Whisenant b. c 1821, d. 28 Apr 1877

Mother*

Malinda Cross b. 7 Dec 1820, d. 15 Apr 1885

Birth*

James Jarriet Whisenant was born on 11 December 1852 in GA.¹

Marriage*

He married Lucinda Hobson on 28 December 1870 in Pickens Co., GA.

Death*

James Jarriet Whisenant died on 7 December 1929 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 76.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Union Grove Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, 34.491667,-86.591944.²

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1860		Census record not found
1870		Census record not found
1880	Marshall Co., AL	age 27, md., farm laborer.
1900	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 47, md. 30 yrs., farmer
1910	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 57, widow, living with son James & Ore Whisenant.
1920	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 66, widowed, living with son James D. Whisenant.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

Census record not found

1870

Census record not found

1880

age 27, md., farm laborer.

1900

age 47, md. 30 yrs., farmer

1910

age 57, widow, living with son James & Ore Whisenant.

1920

age 66, widowed, living with son James D. Whisenant.

Nickname

James Jarriet Whisenant also went by the name of Jim.

Note

He The census did not show him in the family household in 1860. on 1 June 1860.

Note*

Note: Shirley Moore told me who his father was.

Family

Lucinda Hobson b. 4 June 1844, d. 6 April 1905

Marriage*

He married Lucinda Hobson on 28 December 1870 in Pickens Co., GA.

Children

James Marion Whisenant+ b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934
George Whisenant b. 11 Apr 1876, d. 28 Dec 1886
Malinda Whisenant+ b. 12 Mar 1880, d. 19 May 1929
James David Whisenant+ b. 1 Jul 1883, d. 16 Apr 1949
Nancy Belle Whisenant+ b. 22 Jun 1887, d. 15 May 1971

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Lucinda Hobson

ID# 10465, b. 4 June 1844, d. 6 April 1905

Birth*

Lucinda Hobson was born on 4 June 1844 in GA; Her parents were Isaac Hobson and Pietta Davis.¹

Marriage*

She married James Jarriet Whisenant, son of George Robert Whisenant and Malinda Cross, on 28 December 1870 in Pickens Co., GA.

Death*

Lucinda Hobson died on 6 April 1905 at age 60.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Union Grove Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, 34.491667,-86.591944.²

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1880	Marshall Co., AL	age 32, md.
1900	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 55, md. 30 yrs., 5 ch., 4 living

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1880

age 32, md.

1900

age 55, md. 30 yrs., 5 ch., 4 living

Note*

Note: The spelling of her last name came from her parents family bible.

Family

James Jarriet Whisenant b. 11 December 1852, d. 7 December 1929

Marriage*

Lucinda Hobson married James Jarriet Whisenant, son of George Robert Whisenant and Malinda Cross, on 28 December 1870 in Pickens Co., GA.

Children

James Marion Whisenant+ b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934
George Whisenant b. 11 Apr 1876, d. 28 Dec 1886
Malinda Whisenant+ b. 12 Mar 1880, d. 19 May 1929
James David Whisenant+ b. 1 Jul 1883, d. 16 Apr 1949
Nancy Belle Whisenant+ b. 22 Jun 1887, d. 15 May 1971

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

George Whisenant

ID# 10466, b. 11 April 1876, d. 28 December 1886

Father*

James Jarriet Whisenant b. 11 Dec 1852, d. 7 Dec 1929

Mother*

Lucinda Hobson b. 4 Jun 1844, d. 6 Apr 1905

Birth*

George Whisenant was born on 11 April 1876 in GA.

Death*

He died on 28 December 1886 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 10.

Burial*

He was buried in Whisenant Cem., Lacey's Spring, Morgan Co., AL, 34.492500,-86.587222.¹

Census*

George Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Marshall Co., AL, age 4.

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Timothy Whisenant

ID# 10467, b. 21 December 1884, d. 18 December 1968

Father*

Thomas Henry Whisenant b. 4 Jul 1858, d. 13 Nov 1941

Mother*

Elizabeth King b. 6 Mar 1858, d. 4 Aug 1932

Birth*

Timothy Whisenant was born on 21 December 1884 in Marshall Co., AL.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Nancy Perkins on 4 November 1903 in Lincoln Co., TN.³

Marriage*

Timothy Whisenant married Minnie Rebecca Miller before 1926.

Death*

Timothy Whisenant died on 18 December 1968 in Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, at age 83.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Hebron Cem., Hulaco, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1900	Oleander, Marshall Co., AL	age 15, single
1910	Marshall Co., AL	farmer, age 25, md. 1 time, 6 yrs.
1920	Eva, Morgan Co., AL	age 35, md., farmer
1930	Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., AL	age 45, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 19
1940	Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., AL	age 55, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is a farmer. His wage last year was $50. He owns a farmhouse valued at $500. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-38, sheet 6A, line 9, household #97]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 15, single

1910

farmer, age 25, md. 1 time, 6 yrs.

1920

Eva, Morgan Co., AL

age 35, md., farmer

1930

age 45, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 19

1940

age 55, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is a farmer. His wage last year was $50. He owns a farmhouse valued at $500. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-38, sheet 6A, line 9, household #97]

Family 1

Nancy Perkins b. 15 June 1887, d. 9 September 1929

Marriage*

Timothy Whisenant married Nancy Perkins on 4 November 1903 in Lincoln Co., TN.³

Children

Henry Frank Whisenant+ b. 18 Nov 1904, d. 8 Sep 1996
William Isaac Whisenant+ b. 23 Oct 1906, d. 31 Jul 1970
Loranza Paul Whisenant b. 24 Jun 1908, d. 7 Dec 1909
J. W. Whisenant+ b. 9 Oct 1913, d. 12 Apr 1999
Manuel T. Whisenant+ b. 24 Jul 1922, d. 1 Mar 2011

Family 2

Minnie Rebecca Miller b. 12 December 1883, d. 20 September 1958

Marriage*

Timothy Whisenant married Minnie Rebecca Miller before 1926.

Child

Robert Leon Whisenant+ b. 30 Sep 1926, d. 20 Nov 2011

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Nancy Perkins

ID# 10468, b. 15 June 1887, d. 9 September 1929

Birth*

Nancy Perkins was born on 15 June 1887 in AL.¹

Marriage*

She married Timothy Whisenant, son of Thomas Henry Whisenant and Elizabeth King, on 4 November 1903 in Lincoln Co., TN.²

Death*

Nancy Perkins died on 9 September 1929 in Hulaco, Morgan Co., AL, at age 42.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Hebron Cem., Hulaco, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Marshall Co., AL	age 22, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., 3 ch., 2 living
1920	Eva, Morgan Co., AL	age 33, md.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 22, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., 3 ch., 2 living

1920

Eva, Morgan Co., AL

age 33, md.

Family

Timothy Whisenant b. 21 December 1884, d. 18 December 1968

Children

Henry Frank Whisenant+ b. 18 Nov 1904, d. 8 Sep 1996
William Isaac Whisenant+ b. 23 Oct 1906, d. 31 Jul 1970
Loranza Paul Whisenant b. 24 Jun 1908, d. 7 Dec 1909
J. W. Whisenant+ b. 9 Oct 1913, d. 12 Apr 1999
Manuel T. Whisenant+ b. 24 Jul 1922, d. 1 Mar 2011

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Frank Walter Whisenant

ID# 10469, b. 29 January 1882, d. 3 April 1937

Father*

George Erwin Whisenant b. 11 May 1824, d. 30 Aug 1900

Mother*

Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen b. 25 Jul 1841, d. 16 Nov 1910

Birth*

Frank Walter Whisenant was born on 29 January 1882 in Marshall Co., AL.¹

Marriage*

He married Nancy Jane Sheppard on 13 December 1904 in Marshall Co., AL.²

Death*

Frank Walter Whisenant died on 3 April 1937 in Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, at age 55.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Hebron Cem., Hulaco, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1900	Oleander, Marshall Co., AL	age 19, single, in the household with sister and bro-in-law Joe & Lydia Lawrence.
1910	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 28, farmer, md. 5 yrs.
1920	Morgan Co., AL
1930	Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., AL	age 48, md., farming, 1st. md. age 23

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 19, single, in the household with sister and bro-in-law Joe & Lydia Lawrence.

1910

age 28, farmer, md. 5 yrs.

1920

Morgan Co., AL

1930

age 48, md., farming, 1st. md. age 23

Note*

Frank Walter Whisenant age 18, single, farm laborer, in the household with his parents. (He also appears in Marshall Co., AL in 1900.) on 1 June 1900 in Wolf, Morgan Co., AL.

Family

Nancy Jane Sheppard b. 22 September 1889, d. 27 September 1966

Marriage*

He married Nancy Jane Sheppard on 13 December 1904 in Marshall Co., AL.²

Children

Ara D. Whisenant b. 26 Feb 1906, d. 8 Jul 1997
Cora Veatrice Whisenant b. 3 Aug 1907, d. 30 Nov 1950
Welmer Calvin Whisenant+ b. 5 May 1909, d. 26 Feb 1983
Clarence Earl Whisenant+ b. 15 Mar 1911, d. 27 Jan 1982
Eula Lee Whisenant b. 8 Dec 1912, d. 24 May 1917
Carry Mae Whisenant b. 19 May 1915, d. 2 Jul 1995
Mary Jane Whisenant+ b. 13 Oct 1917, d. 29 Nov 1996
William Arthur Whisenant+ b. 29 Mar 1920, d. 31 Jan 1989
Frank Walter Whisenant Jr. b. 3 May 1922, d. 1 May 1985
Oran Eugene Whisenant+ b. 14 Apr 1924, d. 20 Nov 2009
Nancy Ailene Whisenant
Annie Ruth Whisenant b. 8 Sep 1930, d. 28 Jan 2009

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Nancy Jane Sheppard

ID# 10470, b. 22 September 1889, d. 27 September 1966

Birth*

Nancy Jane Sheppard was born on 22 September 1889 in Randolph Co., AL.¹

Marriage*

She married Frank Walter Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 13 December 1904 in Marshall Co., AL.²

Death*

Nancy Jane Sheppard died on 27 September 1966 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 77.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Hebron Cem., Hulaco, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 25, md. 5 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1920	Morgan Co., AL
1930	Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., AL	age 40, md., 1st. md. age 15
1940	Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., AL	age 50, widow, completed the 4th. grade. She is not employed. She owns a farmhouse valued at $300. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-38, sheet 2A, line 8, household #31]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 25, md. 5 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living

1920

Morgan Co., AL

1930

age 40, md., 1st. md. age 15

1940

Valhermosa, Morgan Co., AL

age 50, widow, completed the 4th. grade. She is not employed. She owns a farmhouse valued at $300. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-38, sheet 2A, line 8, household #31]

Family

Frank Walter Whisenant b. 29 January 1882, d. 3 April 1937

Marriage*

Nancy Jane Sheppard married Frank Walter Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 13 December 1904 in Marshall Co., AL.²

Children

Ara D. Whisenant b. 26 Feb 1906, d. 8 Jul 1997
Cora Veatrice Whisenant b. 3 Aug 1907, d. 30 Nov 1950
Welmer Calvin Whisenant+ b. 5 May 1909, d. 26 Feb 1983
Clarence Earl Whisenant+ b. 15 Mar 1911, d. 27 Jan 1982
Eula Lee Whisenant b. 8 Dec 1912, d. 24 May 1917
Carry Mae Whisenant b. 19 May 1915, d. 2 Jul 1995
Mary Jane Whisenant+ b. 13 Oct 1917, d. 29 Nov 1996
William Arthur Whisenant+ b. 29 Mar 1920, d. 31 Jan 1989
Frank Walter Whisenant Jr. b. 3 May 1922, d. 1 May 1985
Oran Eugene Whisenant+ b. 14 Apr 1924, d. 20 Nov 2009
Nancy Ailene Whisenant
Annie Ruth Whisenant b. 8 Sep 1930, d. 28 Jan 2009

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

John Frankin Whisante

ID# 10471, b. 16 October 1898, d. 3 May 1967

Father*

John C. Whisnant b. Feb 1869, d. c 1901

Mother*

Mahuldy Francis b. c 1875, d. 3 Sep 1933

Birth*

John Frankin Whisante was born on 16 October 1898 in Morgan Co., AL.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Augusta Merdine Moore circa 1921.³

Death*

John Frankin Whisante died on 3 May 1967 in Huntsville, Madison Co., AL, at age 68.⁴

Burial*

He was buried in Hough Cem., Huntsville, Morgan Co., AL, 34.545556,-86.599167.⁴

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1900	Valhermosa, Morgan Co., AL	age 1
1910	Lacey's Spring, Morgan Co., AL	age 11, living with mother & step-father
1920	Valhermosa Springs, Morgan Co., AL	age 20, single, hired hand, working on farm
1930	Florette, Morgan Co., AL	age 30, md., 1st. md. age 21, truck driver, hauling timber
1940	Lacey's Spring, Morgan Co., AL	age 39, md., completed 1 year of school. He is employed in Fishing. His wage last year was $90. He rents his home for $2. [e.d. 52-39, sheet 10A, household #168]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 1

1910

Lacey's Spring, Morgan Co., AL

age 11, living with mother & step-father

1920

Valhermosa Springs, Morgan Co., AL

age 20, single, hired hand, working on farm

1930

Florette, Morgan Co., AL

age 30, md., 1st. md. age 21, truck driver, hauling timber

1940

Lacey's Spring, Morgan Co., AL

age 39, md., completed 1 year of school. He is employed in Fishing. His wage last year was $90. He rents his home for $2. [e.d. 52-39, sheet 10A, household #168]

Name Variation

As of 1930, John Frankin Whisante was also known as Whisenant.⁵

Family

Augusta Merdine Moore b. 27 October 1898, d. 23 January 1986

Marriage*

He married Augusta Merdine Moore circa 1921.³

Children

John Elbert Whisante+ b. 19 Mar 1921, d. 5 Jan 2004
Chester Truman Whisante b. 14 Jun 1923, d. Oct 1986
Cleo Junior Whisante+ b. 15 Jan 1926, d. 15 May 2003
Howard Lee Whisante+ b. 19 Feb 1929, d. 15 Apr 1990

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 14 Sep 1989.
[S189] Letter, James Allen Whisante to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Cora Nell Whisenant

ID# 10473, b. 17 January 1928, d. 12 January 1944

Reference

unknown parents

Birth*

Cora Nell Whisenant was born on 17 January 1928.¹

Death*

She died on 12 January 1944 at age 15.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Hebron Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

F. Julia Shelton

ID# 10474, b. 4 July 1908, d. 9 January 1952

Reference

unknown husband

Birth*

F. Julia Shelton was born on 4 July 1908.¹

Death*

She died on 9 January 1952 in Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL, at age 43.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Hebron Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Note*

F. Julia Shelton Her married name was Whisenant.

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Sabrina Fay Whisenant

ID# 10478, b. circa 1981, d. 12 March 1981

Father*

Robert Whisenant

Mother*

Sandra [unknown]

Birth*

Sabrina Fay Whisenant was born circa 1981 in Morgan Co., AL.

Death*

She died on 12 March 1981 in Hebron Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.

James David Whisenant

ID# 10483, b. 1 July 1883, d. 16 April 1949

Father*

James Jarriet Whisenant b. 11 Dec 1852, d. 7 Dec 1929

Mother*

Lucinda Hobson b. 4 Jun 1844, d. 6 Apr 1905

Birth*

James David Whisenant was born on 1 July 1883 in Marshall Co., AL.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Ore Ellis Cryer on 14 February 1908 in Morgan Co., AL.

Death*

James David Whisenant died on 16 April 1949 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 65.²

Burial*

He was buried in Union Grove Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, 34.491667,-86.591944.³

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 16, single

1910

age 26, farmer, md. 1 time, 2 yrs.

1920

age 37, md., farmer

1930

age 46, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 25

1940

age 56, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer for the "Farmer Retail Market". His wage last year was $1000. He owns his farmhouse valued at $400. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-35, sheet 10A, line 14, household #153]

Name Variation

James David Whisenant was also known as Jim Dave.

Family

Ore Ellis Cryer b. 26 December 1881, d. 16 February 1949

Marriage*

He married Ore Ellis Cryer on 14 February 1908 in Morgan Co., AL.

Children

Alta Mae Whisenant b. 8 Dec 1908, d. 2 Sep 1991
Wilburn Gleanord Whisenant+ b. 23 Sep 1910, d. 18 Jan 1989
James Frankie Whisenant b. 9 Nov 1914, d. Jul 1984
Verlin Vana Whisenant b. 1 Sep 1916, d. 11 Sep 1983

Citations

[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Ore Ellis Cryer

ID# 10484, b. 26 December 1881, d. 16 February 1949

Birth*

Ore Ellis Cryer was born on 26 December 1881 in AL.¹

Marriage*

She married James David Whisenant, son of James Jarriet Whisenant and Lucinda Hobson, on 14 February 1908 in Morgan Co., AL.

Death*

Ore Ellis Cryer died on 16 February 1949 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 67.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Union Grove Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, 34.491667,-86.591944.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 28, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living

1920

age 38, md.

1930

age 47, md., 1st. md. age 26

1940

age 58, md., completed the 5th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

James David Whisenant b. 1 July 1883, d. 16 April 1949

Marriage*

Ore Ellis Cryer married James David Whisenant, son of James Jarriet Whisenant and Lucinda Hobson, on 14 February 1908 in Morgan Co., AL.

Children

Alta Mae Whisenant b. 8 Dec 1908, d. 2 Sep 1991
Wilburn Gleanord Whisenant+ b. 23 Sep 1910, d. 18 Jan 1989
James Frankie Whisenant b. 9 Nov 1914, d. Jul 1984
Verlin Vana Whisenant b. 1 Sep 1916, d. 11 Sep 1983

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Ravaughn Leon Whisenant

ID# 10485, b. 2 October 1941, d. 5 July 1945

Father*

Wilburn Gleanord Whisenant b. 23 Sep 1910, d. 18 Jan 1989

Mother*

Angie Mildred Helms b. 31 Aug 1915, d. 9 Nov 2005

Birth*

Ravaughn Leon Whisenant was born on 2 October 1941 in Lacey's Spring, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Death*

She died on 5 July 1945 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 3.^2,1

Burial*

She was buried in Union Grove Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, 34.491667,-86.591944.³

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Sarah E. Whisenant

ID# 10486, b. 13 March 1905, d. 8 August 1907

Reference

unknown parents

Birth*

Sarah E. Whisenant was born on 13 March 1905 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Death*

She died on 8 August 1907 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 2.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Saints Cem., Morgan Co., AL, 34.486389,-86.608333.¹

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Henry Whisenant

ID# 10487

Reference

unknown parents

Marriage*

Henry Whisenant married Julia Odon.

Note*

Henry Whisenant I have no additional information pertaining to this person.

Family

Julia Odon b. 6 August 1873, d. 19 February 1939

Julia Odon

ID# 10488, b. 6 August 1873, d. 19 February 1939

Birth*

Julia Odon was born on 6 August 1873 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Marriage*

She married Henry Whisenant.

Death*

Julia Odon died on 19 February 1939 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 65.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Pleasant Grove Cem., Eva, Morgan Co., AL.²

Family

Henry Whisenant

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Owen Franklin Whisenant

ID# 10490, b. 7 September 1909, d. 10 February 1969

Father*

John C. Whisenant b. May 1872

Mother*

Nancy Leona Bailey b. Mar 1880

Birth*

Owen Franklin Whisenant was born on 7 September 1909 in AL.

Marriage*

He married Mae Louise Humphries.

Death*

Owen Franklin Whisenant died on 10 February 1969 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 59.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Pleasant Grove Cem., Eva, Morgan Co., AL.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 7 months

1920

age 10, single, farm laborer

1930

age 19, single, farm laborer

1940

age 28, md., completed 3 years of high school. He rents a farmhouse for $1. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-38, sheet 10A, line 33, household #193]

Family

Mae Louise Humphries b. 16 May 1916, d. 6 March 2003

Marriage*

Owen Franklin Whisenant married Mae Louise Humphries.

Children

Jean Whisenant
Kathy Whisenant
Robert T. Whisenant+ b. 5 Dec 1932, d. 24 Jun 2002
Jane Alden Whisenant b. 7 Jul 1933, d. 20 Apr 1995
John Frank Whisenant+ b. 10 Jun 1937, d. 7 Jan 1999
Auden Whisenant
Mary A. Whisenant b. 16 Feb 1941, d. 8 Jan 2007
Donald Wayne Whisenant b. 27 Apr 1947, d. 10 Jun 2001
Milford Wayne Whisenant
Buford R. Whisenant

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Mae Louise Humphries

ID# 10491, b. 16 May 1916, d. 6 March 2003

Birth*

Mae Louise Humphries was born on 16 May 1916 in AL.¹

Marriage*

She married Owen Franklin Whisenant, son of John C. Whisenant and Nancy Leona Bailey.

Death*

Mae Louise Humphries died on 6 March 2003 in Cullman Co., AL, at age 86.^2,1

Burial*

She was buried in Pleasant Grove Cem., Eva, Morgan Co., AL.

Census*

Mae Louise Humphries appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., AL, age 24, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Owen Franklin Whisenant b. 7 September 1909, d. 10 February 1969

Children

Jean Whisenant
Kathy Whisenant
Robert T. Whisenant+ b. 5 Dec 1932, d. 24 Jun 2002
Jane Alden Whisenant b. 7 Jul 1933, d. 20 Apr 1995
John Frank Whisenant+ b. 10 Jun 1937, d. 7 Jan 1999
Auden Whisenant
Mary A. Whisenant b. 16 Feb 1941, d. 8 Jan 2007
Donald Wayne Whisenant b. 27 Apr 1947, d. 10 Jun 2001
Milford Wayne Whisenant
Buford R. Whisenant

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Merrial Don Whisenant

ID# 10492, b. 2 April 1939, d. 31 July 1940

Father*

Frank Marion Whisenant b. 12 Jan 1915, d. 11 Aug 1989

Mother*

Margaret Jakewayne Goodson b. 15 Nov 1918, d. 25 Jan 2001

Birth*

Merrial Don Whisenant was born on 2 April 1939 in Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.^1,2

Death*

He died on 31 July 1940 in Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, at age 1.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in Rescue U.M.C. Cem., Morgan City, Morgan Co., AL, 34.470278,-86.575556.¹

Census*

Merrial Don Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Wolf, Morgan Co., AL, age 1.

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S28] Tombstone.

Thomas Alvin Whisenant

ID# 10495, b. 1 December 1891, d. 6 December 1978

Father*

George Preston Whisenant b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 9 Feb 1922

Mother*

Nancy Claudia Haynes b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 28 Aug 1923

Birth*

Thomas Alvin Whisenant was born on 1 December 1891 in Marshall Co., AL.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Stasha E. Hill circa 1922.

Death*

Thomas Alvin Whisenant died on 6 December 1978 in Somerville, Morgan Co., AL, at age 87.¹

Burial*

He was buried in New Canaan Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 8

1910

age 18, single, living at home

1920

age 28, single, living at home

1930

age 38, md., war vet., farming, 1st. md. age 30

Milit-Beg*

Thomas Alvin Whisenant began military service on 7 July 1918 U.S. Army enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 16 May 1919.

Family

Stasha E. Hill b. 1 December 1898, d. 19 June 1975

Marriage*

He married Stasha E. Hill circa 1922.

Children

Catherine Whisenant+ b. 3 Feb 1924, d. 18 Jan 1996
Monroe P. Whisenant+ b. 29 Apr 1928, d. 26 Dec 1998
Wanda Laverne Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1930, d. 10 Jun 1993
Rebecca Whisenant

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Stasha E. Hill

ID# 10496, b. 1 December 1898, d. 19 June 1975

Birth*

Stasha E. Hill was born on 1 December 1898 in AL.¹

Marriage*

She married Thomas Alvin Whisenant, son of George Preston Whisenant and Nancy Claudia Haynes, circa 1922.

Death*

Stasha E. Hill died on 19 June 1975 in Somerville, Morgan Co., AL, at age 76.¹

Burial*

She was buried in New Canaan Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1930

Lacey's Spring, Morgan Co., AL

age 30, md., 1st. md. age 22

1940

age 42, md., completed the 7th. grade. She rents a farmhouse for $2. Her husband in not in the household. [e.d. 52-39, sheet 12B, household #203]

Family

Thomas Alvin Whisenant b. 1 December 1891, d. 6 December 1978

Children

Catherine Whisenant+ b. 3 Feb 1924, d. 18 Jan 1996
Monroe P. Whisenant+ b. 29 Apr 1928, d. 26 Dec 1998
Wanda Laverne Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1930, d. 10 Jun 1993
Rebecca Whisenant

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

James E. Whisenant

ID# 10497, b. 1951, d. 1952

Reference

unknown parents

Birth*

James E. Whisenant was born in 1951.¹

Death*

He died in 1952 in Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Burial*

He was buried in New Canaan Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

David Sonley Whisenant

ID# 10498, b. 26 April 1891, d. 21 April 1963

Father*

Hamilton David Whisenant b. 20 May 1840, d. 13 May 1902

Mother*

Mary Jane Carroll b. 25 Aug 1857, d. 21 Oct 1942

Birth*

David Sonley Whisenant was born on 26 April 1891 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Marriage*

He married Ida C. Hennessee circa 1915.

Death*

David Sonley Whisenant died on 21 April 1963 in AL at age 71.¹

Burial*

He was buried in New Canaan Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

Apple Grove, Morgan Co., AL

age 9

1910

Census record not found

1920

age 27, md., farmer

1920

age 27, md. (Note: Also report on other 1920 census report.)

1930

age 38, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 26

1940

age 44, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He owns his farmhouse valued at $400. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-35, sheet 4A, line 37, household #57]

Name Variation

David Sonley Whisenant was also known as Daniel S. Whisenant.²

Family

Ida C. Hennessee b. 15 November 1893, d. 11 August 1971

Marriage*

He married Ida C. Hennessee circa 1915.

Children

Noel Sonley Whisenant+ b. 25 Sep 1915, d. 18 Sep 2009
Mary Leo Whisenant b. 14 Mar 1918, d. 22 Jan 2000
James Elbert Whisenant+ b. c 1927, d. 18 Feb 1984

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Ida C. Hennessee

ID# 10499, b. 15 November 1893, d. 11 August 1971

Birth*

Ida C. Hennessee was born on 15 November 1893 in TN.¹

Marriage*

She married David Sonley Whisenant, son of Hamilton David Whisenant and Mary Jane Carroll, circa 1915.

Death*

Ida C. Hennessee died on 11 August 1971 at age 77.¹

Burial*

She was buried in New Canaan Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Apple Grove, Morgan Co., AL

age 25, md. (Note: Also report on other 1920 census report.)

1920

age 28, md.

1930

age 36, md., 1st. md. age 21

1940