Lafayette Lonzo Whisenhunt

ID# 14751, b. 11 August 1866, d. 30 December 1930
Father*J. Alexander Whisenhunt b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 3 May 1900
Mother*Julia Ann Samantha Hogan b. 28 Sep 1843, d. 27 Mar 1916
Birth*Lafayette Lonzo Whisenhunt was born on 11 August 1866 in Sevier Co., AR.1 
Death*He died on 30 December 1930 in Coryell Co., TX, at age 64.2,1 
Burial*He was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Clear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 3
1880Clear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 14
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 34, single, resides with mother
1910Coryell Co., TXage 44, single, mother and sister May G. live with him.
1920Coryell Co., TXage 52, single, living with brother William A. Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.

Ida Ann Whisenhunt

ID# 14752, b. 13 December 1880, d. 6 March 1966
Father*J. Alexander Whisenhunt b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 3 May 1900
Mother*Julia Ann Samantha Hogan b. 28 Sep 1843, d. 27 Mar 1916
Birth*Ida Ann Whisenhunt was born on 13 December 1880 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married Matthew Madison Hughes circa 1907 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 
Death*Ida Ann Whisenhunt died on 6 March 1966 in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX, at age 85; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, 32.730000,-97.214167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 19, single, resides with mother
1910Coryell Co., TXage 27, md. 2 yrs., no children
1920Caddo Parish, LAage 38, md.
1930Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TXage 48, 1st. md. age 25
1940Goldsmith, Ector Co., TXage 59, md., completed the 5th. grade. [e.d. 68-6A, sheet 5B]

Family

Matthew Madison Hughes b. 19 April 1881, d. 14 June 1965
Marriage*Ida Ann Whisenhunt married Matthew Madison Hughes circa 1907 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

William Alexander Whisenhunt

ID# 14753, b. 29 January 1883, d. 31 July 1958
Father*J. Alexander Whisenhunt b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 3 May 1900
Mother*Julia Ann Samantha Hogan b. 28 Sep 1843, d. 27 Mar 1916
Birth*William Alexander Whisenhunt was born on 29 January 1883 in Sevier Co., AR.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Mary Lela Timmons on 12 August 1903 in Coryell Co., TX.5 
Marriage*William Alexander Whisenhunt married Mary Lela [unknown]. 
Death*William Alexander Whisenhunt died on 31 July 1958 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, at age 75; married.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Restland Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, 31.439444,-97.734167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 17, single, resides with mother
1910Coryell Co., TXage 27, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., farmer
1920Coryell Co., TXage 36, md., farmer
1930Coryell Co., TXage 47, md., 1st. md. age 20, no military service
1940Gatesville, Coryell Co., TXage 57, md., completed the 4th. grade. He is employed as a laborer cutting wood. His wage last year was $90. He rents a home for $6. [e.d. 50-1, sheet 12B, household #281]
Note*William Alexander Whisenhunt and William Alexander Marlon Whisenhunt How are these two related? 

Family 1

Mary Lela Timmons b. 9 October 1880, d. 8 October 1969
Marriage*William Alexander Whisenhunt married Mary Lela Timmons on 12 August 1903 in Coryell Co., TX.5 
Children

Family 2

Mary Lela [unknown] b. 9 October 1880, d. 8 October 1969
Marriage*William Alexander Whisenhunt married Mary Lela [unknown]. 

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  5. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Laura Eliza Whisenhunt

ID# 14754, b. 7 June 1887, d. 20 February 1974
Father*J. Alexander Whisenhunt b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 3 May 1900
Mother*Julia Ann Samantha Hogan b. 28 Sep 1843, d. 27 Mar 1916
Birth*Laura Eliza Whisenhunt was born on 7 June 1887 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Oscar Calvin Choat circa 1905.2 
Death*Laura Eliza Whisenhunt died on 20 February 1974 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, at age 86. 
Burial*She was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 13
1910McCulloch Co., TXage 23, md. 1 time, 5 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1920Eastland Co., TXage 33, md.
1930Reagan Co., TXage 42, md., 1st. md. age 18

Family

Oscar Calvin Choat b. 1 June 1884, d. 22 July 1958
Marriage*Laura Eliza Whisenhunt married Oscar Calvin Choat circa 1905.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Georgia May Whisenhunt

ID# 14755, b. 12 November 1890, d. 4 January 1959
Father*J. Alexander Whisenhunt b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 3 May 1900
Mother*Julia Ann Samantha Hogan b. 28 Sep 1843, d. 27 Mar 1916
Birth*Georgia May Whisenhunt was born on 12 November 1890 in AR. 
Marriage*She married William Charles Price circa 1913. 
Death*Georgia May Whisenhunt died on 4 January 1959 in Monahans, Ward Co., TX, at age 68. 
Burial*She was buried in Monahans Mem. Cem., Monahans, Ward Co., TX, 31.58767, -102.90083. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 8
1910Coryell Co., TXage 19, single, living with mother and brother Lafayette L. Whisenhunt.
1920Eagle, McCurtain Co., OKage 28, md. [e.d. 134, sheet 14A]
1930Limestone Co., TXage 38, md. 1st. md. age 22. [e.d. 147-17, sheet 14B]
1940Ward Co., TXage 49, md., completed 2 years of high school. [e.d. 238-4, sheet 4A]

Family

William Charles Price b. 9 March 1887, d. 11 October 1970
Marriage*Georgia May Whisenhunt married William Charles Price circa 1913. 
Children

James Harvey Whisenhunt

ID# 14756, b. 16 January 1867, d. 1 January 1954
Father*J. Alexander Whisenhunt b. 17 Aug 1833, d. 3 May 1900
Mother*Julia Ann Samantha Hogan b. 28 Sep 1843, d. 27 Mar 1916
Birth*James Harvey Whisenhunt was born on 16 January 1867 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2 
Marriage*He married Fannie Ardella Todd on 15 October 1890 in Sevier Co., AR.3 
Death*James Harvey Whisenhunt died on 1 January 1954 in Coryell Co., TX, at age 86; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Clear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 2
1880Clear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 12
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 32, md. 10 yrs.
1910Coryell Co., TXage 43, md. 1 time, 19 yrs., farmer
1920Coryell Co., TXage 52, md., farmer
1930Gatesville, Coryell Co., TXage 60, md., cabinet maker, 1st. md. age 22, no military service
1940Coryell Co., TXage 72, md., completed the 4th. grade. He rents a farmhouse for $8. [e.d. 50-18, sheet 15A, household #284]
Obituary*

Family

Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 September 1874, d. 28 February 1954
Marriage*James Harvey Whisenhunt married Fannie Ardella Todd on 15 October 1890 in Sevier Co., AR.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Fannie Ardella Todd

ID# 14757, b. 7 September 1874, d. 28 February 1954
Birth*Fannie Ardella Todd was born on 7 September 1874 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married James Harvey Whisenhunt, son of J. Alexander Whisenhunt and Julia Ann Samantha Hogan, on 15 October 1890 in Sevier Co., AR.3 
Death*Fannie Ardella Todd died on 28 February 1954 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, at age 79; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 25, md. 10 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living
1910Coryell Co., TXage 35, md. 1 time, 19 yrs., 8 ch., 8 living
1920Coryell Co., TXage 46, md.
1930Gatesville, Coryell Co., TXage 53, md., 1st. md. age 16
1940Coryell Co., TXage 64, md., completed the 4th. grade.
Obituary*
Name Variation Fannie Ardella Todd was also known as Ira. 

Family

James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 January 1867, d. 1 January 1954
Marriage*She married James Harvey Whisenhunt, son of J. Alexander Whisenhunt and Julia Ann Samantha Hogan, on 15 October 1890 in Sevier Co., AR.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Ausie Elium Whisenhunt

ID# 14758, b. 21 April 1892, d. 10 January 1956
Father*James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 Jan 1867, d. 1 Jan 1954
Mother*Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 Sep 1874, d. 28 Feb 1954
Birth*Ausie Elium Whisenhunt was born on 21 April 1892 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Willie Imogene Stockton on 2 September 1916 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.5 
Death*Ausie Elium Whisenhunt died on 10 January 1956 in Waco, McLennan Co., TX, at age 63; married.1,3,6 
Burial*He was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 8
1910Coryell Co., TXage 18, single, living at home
1920Coryell Co., TXage 27, md., farmer
1930Census record not found.
1940Coryell Co., TXage 47, md., completed 3 years of college. He is employed as a school teacher at a public school. His wage last year was $1170. He rents a home for $3. [e.d. 50-6, sheet 13B, household #243]

Family

Willie Imogene Stockton b. 18 March 1895, d. 19 July 1976
Marriage*Ausie Elium Whisenhunt married Willie Imogene Stockton on 2 September 1916 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  5. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  6. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt

ID# 14759, b. 23 January 1894, d. 23 February 1969
Father*James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 Jan 1867, d. 1 Jan 1954
Mother*Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 Sep 1874, d. 28 Feb 1954
Birth*Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt was born on 23 January 1894 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Effie Irene Davis on 5 December 1915 in Levita, Coryell Co., TX.5 
Death*Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt died on 23 February 1969 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, at age 75; married.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.5 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 6
1910Coryell Co., TXage 16, single, living at home
1920Coryell Co., TXage 26, md., farmer
1930Coryell Co., TXage 36, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 22, no military service
1940Coryell Co., TXage 46, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $4. [e.d. 50-7, sheet 20A, household #401]

Family

Effie Irene Davis b. 18 March 1897, d. 8 December 1981
Marriage*Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt married Effie Irene Davis on 5 December 1915 in Levita, Coryell Co., TX.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  5. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Robert Lee Whisenhunt

ID# 14760, b. 23 January 1894, d. 12 May 1966
Father*James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 Jan 1867, d. 1 Jan 1954
Mother*Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 Sep 1874, d. 28 Feb 1954
Birth*Robert Lee Whisenhunt was born on 23 January 1894 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Minnie Louise Farquhar on 3 December 1916 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.4,5 
Death*Robert Lee Whisenhunt died on 12 May 1966 in Coryell Co., TX, at age 72; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 6
1910Coryell Co., TXage 16, single, living at home
1920Coryell Co., TXage 25, md., farmer
1930Coryell Co., TXage 35, md., 1st. md. age 22, farmer, no military service
1940Coryell Co., TXage 44, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $10. [e.d. 50-18, sheet 15A, household #284]

Family

Minnie Louise Farquhar b. 13 December 1897, d. 5 September 1995
Marriage*Robert Lee Whisenhunt married Minnie Louise Farquhar on 3 December 1916 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.4,5 
Children
  • Imogene Oberd Whisenhunt+ b. 5 Jan 1919, d. 3 Jul 2010
  • Ruby Waldine Whisenhunt
  • Robbie Marie Whisenhunt
  • Wilda Louise Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  5. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

James Roy Whisenhunt

ID# 14761, b. 3 July 1896, d. 28 January 1973
Father*James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 Jan 1867, d. 1 Jan 1954
Mother*Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 Sep 1874, d. 28 Feb 1954
Birth*James Roy Whisenhunt was born on 3 July 1896 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Gladys Bass on 26 August 1924.1,4 
Death*James Roy Whisenhunt died on 28 January 1973 in Dallas Co., TX, at age 76.1,2,4 
Burial*He was buried in Hallsville Cem., Hallsville, Harrison Co., TX, 32.503611,-94.580278.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 4
1910Coryell Co., TXage 13
1920Coryell Co., TXage 22, single, living at home
1930Kerr Co., TXage 35, md., teacher, 1st. md. age 28
1940Kerrville, Kerr Co., TXage 43, md., completed 5 years of college. He is employed as an instructor at a junior college. His wage last year was $2250. [e.d. 133-1A, sheet 7B, household #166]
Name Variation James Roy Whisenhunt was also known as Whizzy. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 7 May 1918 Branch of service unkown. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 18 February 1919. 

Family

Gladys Bass b. 23 October 1905, d. 29 November 1996
Marriage*He married Gladys Bass on 26 August 1924.1,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S28] Tombstone.

William Ruel Whisenhunt

ID# 14762, b. 6 September 1898, d. 27 February 1975
Father*James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 Jan 1867, d. 1 Jan 1954
Mother*Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 Sep 1874, d. 28 Feb 1954
Birth*William Ruel Whisenhunt was born on 6 September 1898 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Vera Mae Timmons on 27 July 1918 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.5,4 
Death*William Ruel Whisenhunt died on 27 February 1975 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, at age 76; married.1,3,4 
Burial*He was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bear Creek, Sevier Co., ARage 1
1910Coryell Co., TXage 11
1920Coryell Co., TXage 21, md., farmer
1930Coryell Co., TXage 31, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 19, no military service
1940Ater, Coryell Co., TXage 41, md., completed 2 years of college. He is a farmer. His wage last year was $293. He owns a farmhouse valued at $1500. [e.d. 50-7, sheet 19A, household #379]

Family

Vera Mae Timmons b. 26 December 1900, d. 23 February 1993
Marriage*William Ruel Whisenhunt married Vera Mae Timmons on 27 July 1918 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.5,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S28] Tombstone.
  5. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Gracie Maye Whisenhunt

ID# 14763, b. circa 1904
Father*James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 Jan 1867, d. 1 Jan 1954
Mother*Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 Sep 1874, d. 28 Feb 1954
Birth*Gracie Maye Whisenhunt was born circa 1904 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married Alexander E. Black. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Coryell Co., TXage 6
1920Coryell Co., TXage 15, single, living at home
1940West University Place, Harris Co., TXage 36, md., completed 3 years of college. She is not employed. [e.d. 101-3K, sheet 1A]

Family 1

Jim Ballard

Family 2

Alexander E. Black b. circa 1902
Child

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Willie Pearl Whisenhunt

ID# 14764, b. 1 March 1910, d. 25 January 1998
Father*James Harvey Whisenhunt b. 16 Jan 1867, d. 1 Jan 1954
Mother*Fannie Ardella Todd b. 7 Sep 1874, d. 28 Feb 1954
Birth*Willie Pearl Whisenhunt was born on 1 March 1910 in Coryell Co., TX.1 
Death*She died on 25 January 1998 in Conroe, Montgomery Co., TX, at age 87.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Coryell Co., TXage 1 month
1920Coryell Co., TXage 9
Note*Willie Pearl Whisenhunt Her married name was also Trescott. 

Family

Emile Boullion

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.

Minnie Louise Farquhar

ID# 14765, b. 13 December 1897, d. 5 September 1995
Birth*Minnie Louise Farquhar was born on 13 December 1897 in Coryell Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Robert Lee Whisenhunt, son of James Harvey Whisenhunt and Fannie Ardella Todd, on 3 December 1916 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.1,2 
Death*Minnie Louise Farquhar died on 5 September 1995 in Clifton, Bosque Co., TX, at age 97.3 
Burial*She was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Coryell Co., TXage 22, md.
1930Coryell Co., TXage 32, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Coryell Co., TXage 42, md., completed 1 year of high school. She is not employed.

Family

Robert Lee Whisenhunt b. 23 January 1894, d. 12 May 1966
Marriage*Minnie Louise Farquhar married Robert Lee Whisenhunt, son of James Harvey Whisenhunt and Fannie Ardella Todd, on 3 December 1916 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.1,2 
Children
  • Imogene Oberd Whisenhunt+ b. 5 Jan 1919, d. 3 Jul 2010
  • Ruby Waldine Whisenhunt
  • Robbie Marie Whisenhunt
  • Wilda Louise Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Effie Irene Davis

ID# 14766, b. 18 March 1897, d. 8 December 1981
Birth*Effie Irene Davis was born on 18 March 1897 in McLennan Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt, son of James Harvey Whisenhunt and Fannie Ardella Todd, on 5 December 1915 in Levita, Coryell Co., TX.2 
Death*Effie Irene Davis died on 8 December 1981 in Coryell Co., TX, at age 84.3,1 
Burial*She was buried in Levita Cem., Levita, Coryell Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Coryell Co., TXage 23, md.
1930Coryell Co., TXage 34, md., 1st. md. age 20
1940Coryell Co., TXage 44, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt b. 23 January 1894, d. 23 February 1969
Marriage*Effie Irene Davis married Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt, son of James Harvey Whisenhunt and Fannie Ardella Todd, on 5 December 1915 in Levita, Coryell Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Mary Lela Timmons

ID# 14767, b. 9 October 1880, d. 8 October 1969
Birth*Mary Lela Timmons was born on 9 October 1880 in Coryell Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married William Alexander Whisenhunt, son of J. Alexander Whisenhunt and Julia Ann Samantha Hogan, on 12 August 1903 in Coryell Co., TX.2 
Death*Mary Lela Timmons died on 8 October 1969 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, at age 88; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Restland Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, 31.439444,-97.734167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Coryell Co., TXage 29, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1920Coryell Co., TXage 39, md.
1930Coryell Co., TXage 49, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Gatesville, Coryell Co., TXage 59, md., completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed.
Name Variation Mary Lela Timmons was also known as Zula. 

Family

William Alexander Whisenhunt b. 29 January 1883, d. 31 July 1958
Marriage*She married William Alexander Whisenhunt, son of J. Alexander Whisenhunt and Julia Ann Samantha Hogan, on 12 August 1903 in Coryell Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Ruel L. Whisenhunt

ID# 14768, b. 27 April 1904, d. 4 July 1951
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. 29 Jan 1883, d. 31 Jul 1958
Mother*Mary Lela Timmons b. 9 Oct 1880, d. 8 Oct 1969
Burial*Ruel L. Whisenhunt was buried in Evergreen Cem., Paris, Lamar Co., TX, 33.640556,-95.551667. 
Birth*He was born on 27 April 1904 in TX. 
Marriage*He married Leona Jones. 
Death*Ruel L. Whisenhunt died on 4 July 1951 in Bonham, Fannin Co., TX, at age 47; married. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Coryell Co., TXage 5
1920Coryell Co., TXage 15
1930Coryell Co., TXage 25, single, living at home
1940Gatesville, Coryell Co., TXage 35, md., completed the 9th. grade. He is employed as a foreman on street construction. His wage last year was $493+. He rents a home for $6. [e.d. 50-2, sheet 3B, household #78]

Family

Leona Jones b. circa 1908
Marriage*Ruel L. Whisenhunt married Leona Jones. 
Child

Antha Ocie Whisenhunt

ID# 14769, b. 29 November 1905, d. 20 November 1984
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. 29 Jan 1883, d. 31 Jul 1958
Mother*Mary Lela Timmons b. 9 Oct 1880, d. 8 Oct 1969
Birth*Antha Ocie Whisenhunt was born on 29 November 1905 in Coryell Co., TX. 
Marriage*She married Willie Hoppe Jr. on 12 January 1928. 
Death*Antha Ocie Whisenhunt died on 20 November 1984 at age 78. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Coryell Co., TXage 3
1920Coryell Co., TXage 14
1930Coryell Co., TXage 24, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Osage, Coryell Co., TXage 34, md., completed the 10th. grade. [e.d. 50-16, sheet 4A]

Family

Willie Hoppe Jr. b. 9 September 1903, d. 30 June 1984
Marriage*Antha Ocie Whisenhunt married Willie Hoppe Jr. on 12 January 1928. 

James Elvis Whisenhunt

ID# 14770, b. 10 April 1908, d. 16 August 1973
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. 29 Jan 1883, d. 31 Jul 1958
Mother*Mary Lela Timmons b. 9 Oct 1880, d. 8 Oct 1969
Birth*James Elvis Whisenhunt was born on 10 April 1908 in Coryell Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 16 August 1973 in Coryell Co., TX, at age 65; never married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Restland Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, 31.439444,-97.734167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Coryell Co., TXage 2
1920Coryell Co., TXage 11
1930Coryell Co., TXage 22, single, living at home
1940Gatesville, Coryell Co., TXage 32, single, completed the 9th. grade. He is employed as a laborer cutting wood. His wage last year was $90. He resides with his parents.

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Mary Lela [unknown]

ID# 14771, b. 9 October 1880, d. 8 October 1969
Birth*Mary Lela [unknown] was born on 9 October 1880.1 
Marriage*She married William Alexander Whisenhunt, son of J. Alexander Whisenhunt and Julia Ann Samantha Hogan. 
Death*Mary Lela [unknown] died on 8 October 1969 in Coryell Co., TX, at age 88; widow.1 
Burial*She was buried in Restland Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX, 31.439444,-97.734167. 

Family

William Alexander Whisenhunt b. 29 January 1883, d. 31 July 1958

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Emma Belle Whisenhunt

ID# 14772, b. 10 October 1871
Father*Noah Whisenhunt b. 2 Nov 1836, d. 9 Aug 1879
Mother*Madora Frances Kelly b. 25 Jul 1851, d. 28 Oct 1941
Birth*Emma Belle Whisenhunt was born on 10 October 1871 in Fannin Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married John Frank Sawyer on 28 October 1888 in Fannin Co., TX.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Fannin Co., TXage 8
1900Montague Co., TXage 28, md. 11 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living
1910Hunter, Kiowa, OKage 35, md. 1 time, 21 yrs., 7 ch., 5 living
1920Parks, Stephens Co., OKage 48, md.
1930Montague Co., TXage 58, md., 1st. md. age 17. Her mother and a brother live in the household.
1940Hastings, Jefferson Co., OKage 68, widow, completed the 2nd. grade. She resides in the household with her mother.

Family

John Frank Sawyer b. March 1869, d. before 1940
Marriage*Emma Belle Whisenhunt married John Frank Sawyer on 28 October 1888 in Fannin Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S18] Letter, Royce Douglas Huddleston to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Adam Hunter Whisenhunt

ID# 14773, b. 27 February 1874, d. 18 November 1943
Father*Noah Whisenhunt b. 2 Nov 1836, d. 9 Aug 1879
Mother*Madora Frances Kelly b. 25 Jul 1851, d. 28 Oct 1941
Birth*Adam Hunter Whisenhunt was born on 27 February 1874 in Bonham, Fannin Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Margaret Mariah Truss on 26 June 1900 in Montague Co., TX.3 
Death*Adam Hunter Whisenhunt died on 18 November 1943 in San Diego Co., CA, at age 69.1 
Burial*He was buried in Glen Abbey Mem. Pk. Cem., Bonita, San Diego Co., CA, 32.652778,-117.047778.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Fannin Co., TXage 6
1900Montague Co., TXage 26, single, farmer
1910Baylor Co., TXage 36, md. 1 time, 10 yrs., farmer
1920Montague Co., TXage 45, md., farmer
1930Census record not found
1940National City, San Diego Co., CAage 67, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is the owner of a second-hand furniture store. He rents his home for $25. [e.d. 37-52, sheet 15B, household #394]
Residence* In 1918 Adam lived in Carter Co., OK.2 
Residence In 1936 Adam lived in San Diego Co., CA.4 

Family

Margaret Mariah Truss b. 13 April 1876, d. 21 July 1968
Marriage*He married Margaret Mariah Truss on 26 June 1900 in Montague Co., TX.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S18] Letter, Royce Douglas Huddleston to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S142] Letter, Harold Lloyd Langford to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  4. [S435] CA Voter Reg.

Leora Alma Whisenhunt

ID# 14774, b. 22 January 1876, d. 1 May 1940
Father*Noah Whisenhunt b. 2 Nov 1836, d. 9 Aug 1879
Mother*Madora Frances Kelly b. 25 Jul 1851, d. 28 Oct 1941
Birth*Leora Alma Whisenhunt was born on 22 January 1876 in Taylor Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Lewis Calvin Oldham on 13 August 1901 in Montague Co., TX.2 
Death*Leora Alma Whisenhunt died on 1 May 1940 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 64. 
Burial*She was buried in Forest Park Lawndale Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX, 29.720000,-95.305000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Fannin Co., TXage 4, resides with mother
1900Montague Co., TXage 24, single, living with brother Adam H. Whisenhunt.
1910Montague Co., TXage 34, md. 1 time, 8 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1920Montague Co., TXage 43, md.
1930Montague Co., TXage 54, md., 1st. md. age 25
1940West University Place, Harris Co., TXage 64, md., completed the 4th. grade. She resides with her son Lewis. [e.d. 101-3G, sheet 8A]

Family

Lewis Calvin Oldham b. 14 January 1875, d. 9 October 1957
Marriage*Leora Alma Whisenhunt married Lewis Calvin Oldham on 13 August 1901 in Montague Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S18] Letter, Royce Douglas Huddleston to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

William Gene Justice Jr.

ID# 14792, b. 11 November 1970, d. 3 October 2000
Father*William G. Justice Sr.
Mother*Catherine Marie Whisnant
Birth*William Gene Justice Jr. was born on 11 November 1970 in Onslow Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 3 October 2000 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, at age 29.1 
Burial*He was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, 35.851944,-81.561111. 

Citations

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

Thomas Jefferson Whisenhunt1

ID# 14796, b. 16 October 1889, d. December 1963
Father*John W. Whisenhunt b. c 1851, d. c 1890
Mother*Mary Samuels b. Oct 1858, d. c 1906
Birth*Thomas Jefferson Whisenhunt was born on 16 October 1889 in Sevier Co., AR; Note: His WWII draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 16 Ocgt 1891.2,3 
Death*He died in December 1963 in McCurtain Co., OK, at age 74.2 
Burial*He was buried in Eagletown Cem., Eagletown, McCurtain Co., OK, 34.049167,-94.578056. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Jefferson, Sevier Co., ARage 10
1910Census record not found.
1920Sevier Co., ARage 29, single, living with brother Frank Whisenhunt.
1930Census record not found.
1940Eagle, McCurtain Co., OKage 49, single, completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed as a Woods Foreman at a saw mill. His wage last year was $716. He rents his home for $3. [e.d. 45-2, sheet 11B, household #192]
Residence* In June 1917 Thomas lived in King, Fulton Co., AR; single, farming for self.1 

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 16 Oct 1890, King, AR.

John R. Tucker

ID# 14797, b. September 1895
Father*James A. Tucker b. c 1867
Mother*Mary Samuels b. Oct 1858, d. c 1906
Birth*John R. Tucker was born in September 1895 in AR.1 
Census*John R. Tucker appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Jefferson, Sevier Co., AR, age 4. 

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Frank Grover Whisenhunt

ID# 14798, b. 14 May 1884, d. 22 January 1959
Father*John W. Whisenhunt b. c 1851, d. c 1890
Mother*Mary Samuels b. Oct 1858, d. c 1906
Birth*Frank Grover Whisenhunt was born on 14 May 1884 in Sevier Co., AR; Note: His WWII draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 13 May 1885.1,2 
Marriage*He married Polly A. Woodrum on 23 April 1906 in Sevier Co., AR; Note: The marriage license listed Frank's name as "F. W. Whisenhunt".3 
Marriage*Frank Grover Whisenhunt married Minnie [unknown] after 1920.3 
Death*Frank Grover Whisenhunt died on 22 January 1959 in McCurtain Co., OK, at age 74.1 
Burial*He was buried in Eagletown Cem., Eagletown, McCurtain Co., OK, 34.049167,-94.578056. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Jefferson, Sevier Co., ARage 16
1910Census record not found.
1920Sevier Co., ARage 36, md., farmer
1930Census record not found.
1940Eagle, McCurtain Co., OKage 54, md., completed no schooling. He is employed as a laborer at a saw mill. His wage last year was $480. He owns his home valued at $15. [e.d. 45-2, sheet 17A, household #281]

Family 1

Polly A. Woodrum b. 4 July 1887, d. 14 October 1967
Marriage*Frank Grover Whisenhunt married Polly A. Woodrum on 23 April 1906 in Sevier Co., AR; Note: The marriage license listed Frank's name as "F. W. Whisenhunt".3 
Children

Family 2

Minnie [unknown] b. 21 May 1896, d. 9 May 1957
Marriage*Frank Grover Whisenhunt married Minnie [unknown] after 1920.3 

Citations

  1. [S18] Letter, Royce Douglas Huddleston to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 13 May 1884.
  3. [S44] Letter, Patricia Doris Huddleston Whisenhunt to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

William Henry Whisenhunt

ID# 14799, b. 15 November 1877, d. 20 February 1962
William H. Whisenhunt
(Photo courtesy: Lavern Nordine)
Father*John W. Whisenhunt b. c 1851, d. c 1890
Mother*Mary Samuels b. Oct 1858, d. c 1906
Birth*William Henry Whisenhunt was born on 15 November 1877 in Sevier Co., AR.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Hattie Augustus Morse on 14 November 1903 in Sevier Co., AR.4 
Death*William Henry Whisenhunt died on 20 February 1962 in Idabel, McCurtain Co., OK, at age 84.5,2 
Burial*He was buried in Forest Hill Cem., Garvin, McCurtain Co., OK. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Cove, Polk Co., ARage 2
1900Jefferson, Sevier Co., ARage 22, single, resides with mother
1910Mineral, Sevier Co., ARage 33, md. 6 yrs., laborer at a saw mill
1920Eagle, McCurtain Co., OKage 41, md., logging at saw mill
1930Kirk, McCurtain Co., OKage 52, md., 1st. md. age 26, farmer
1940Kirk, McCurtain Co., OKage 62, md., completed the 2nd. grade. He is a farmer. His wage last year was $288. He rents a farmhouse for $3. [e.d. 45-19, sheet 6A, household #96]
Note*William Henry Whisenhunt He had an arm shot off during a dance when he was about 19. a bullet meant for someone else ricocheted and hit him. circa 1896. 

Family

Hattie Augustus Morse b. 20 October 1889, d. 28 September 1943
Marriage*He married Hattie Augustus Morse on 14 November 1903 in Sevier Co., AR.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S18] Letter, Royce Douglas Huddleston to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  5. [S98] Letter, Virginia Ella Bounds Kennedy to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Amanda Whisenant

ID# 14800, b. circa 1869
Father*Joseph Lafayette M. Whisenant b. c 1839, d. 10 Nov 1895
Mother*Julia Frances Williams b. 4 Aug 1840, d. 17 Dec 1927
Birth*Amanda Whisenant was born circa 1869 in AL.1 
Census*Amanda Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Greensport, St. Clair Co., AL, age 1. 

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.