Rosemary Whisenhunt

ID# 17001, b. circa 1903
Father*Abb A. Whisenhunt b. May 1864
Mother*Sarah A. Leonard b. 6 Dec 1884, d. Dec 1972
Birth*Rosemary Whisenhunt was born circa 1903.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Carter Co., TNage 7
1920Johnson, Washington Co., TNage 16, single, boarder in the household of Alford Mallonee.

Citations

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

Jewell Evans

ID# 17002, b. 20 June 1904
Birth*Jewell Evans was born on 20 June 1904 in OK.1 
Marriage*She married Benjamin Frank Whisenhunt, son of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 16 May 1919 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Divorce*Jewell Evans and Benjamin Frank Whisenhunt were divorced before 1940.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 16, md.
1930Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 25, md., 1st. md. age 16
1940Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 35, divorced, completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. She rents a home for $1. [s.d. 3, e.d. 45-21, sheet 6B, line 46, household #100]

Family

Benjamin Frank Whisenhunt b. 4 December 1891, d. 1 November 1953
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Jerry Alexander Williams

ID# 17003, b. 15 January 1874, d. 13 December 1954
Birth*Jerry Alexander Williams was born on 15 January 1874 in AR.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Molly Elizabeth Whisenhunt, daughter of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 7 September 1902 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Death*Jerry Alexander Williams died on 13 December 1954 at age 80.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McCurtain Co., OKage 33, md. 1 time, 7 yrs. Note: This census listed his name as "J. E. Williams".
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 47, md.
1930Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 56, md., 1st. md. age 26. Note: This census report listed his birth place as "Missouri".
1940Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 66, md., completed the 2nd. grade.

Family

Mary Molly Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 28 October 1883, d. 27 June 1944
Marriage*Jerry Alexander Williams married Mary Molly Elizabeth Whisenhunt, daughter of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 7 September 1902 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.
  2. [S398] Arkansas Marriage Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1901-05.
  3. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.

A. D. Whisenhunt

ID# 17004, b. 10 October 1899, d. 29 March 1992
Father*Green Lee Whisenhunt b. 27 Sep 1858, d. 17 Jul 1936
Mother*Amandy Jane Nichols b. 5 Dec 1862, d. 4 Feb 1921
Birth*A. D. Whisenhunt was born on 10 October 1899 in Smithville, McCurtain Co., OK; not in the June 1900 census. Birth date is probably 1900.1 
Marriage*He married Ruth Ferguson on 29 August 1921 in Le Flore Co., OK.2 
Marriage*A. D. Whisenhunt married Alma Louise Kralicek on 7 October 1946 in Mina, Polk Co., AR.3 
Death*A. D. Whisenhunt died on 29 March 1992 in Mena, Polk Co., AR, at age 92. 
Burial*He was buried in Pleasant Hill Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Census record not found
1910McCurtain Co., OKage 10, single, male
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 19, single, male, living at home
1930Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 30, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21
1940Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 38, md., completed the 4th. grade. He is a farmer. He owns a farmhouse valued ata $500. [s.d. 3, e.d. 45-21, sheet 6B, line 44, household #99]
Note*A. D. Whisenhunt The marriage certificate for him and Alma listed his age as 38 in 1946. 

Family 1

Ruth Ferguson b. 1902, d. 1946
Marriage*He married Ruth Ferguson on 29 August 1921 in Le Flore Co., OK.2 
Children

Family 2

Alma Louise Kralicek b. 30 November 1921, d. 23 October 1972
Marriage*A. D. Whisenhunt married Alma Louise Kralicek on 7 October 1946 in Mina, Polk Co., AR.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.

Carl Elmer Whisenhunt

ID# 17006, b. 2 December 1907, d. 14 April 1987
Father*Green Lee Whisenhunt b. 27 Sep 1858, d. 17 Jul 1936
Mother*Amandy Jane Nichols b. 5 Dec 1862, d. 4 Feb 1921
Birth*Carl Elmer Whisenhunt was born on 2 December 1907 in OK.1,2 
Marriage*He married Myrtle Jane Smith on 26 December 1932 in Mena, Polk Co., AR.3 
Death*Carl Elmer Whisenhunt died on 14 April 1987 at age 79.1 
Burial*He was buried in Pleasant Hill Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McCurtain Co., OKage 2
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 12
1930Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 21, single, living with father and step-mother
1940Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 32, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He owns a farmhouse valued at $300. [s.d. 3, e.d. 45-21, sheet 5B, line 66, household #86]
Obituary*

Family

Myrtle Jane Smith b. 15 January 1912, d. 25 April 1971
Marriage*Carl Elmer Whisenhunt married Myrtle Jane Smith on 26 December 1932 in Mena, Polk Co., AR.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.

Myrtle Jane Smith

ID# 17007, b. 15 January 1912, d. 25 April 1971
Birth*Myrtle Jane Smith was born on 15 January 1912 in OK.1 
Marriage*She married Carl Elmer Whisenhunt, son of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 26 December 1932 in Mena, Polk Co., AR.1 
Death*Myrtle Jane Smith died on 25 April 1971 at age 59.1 
Census*Myrtle Jane Smith appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Mountain, McCurtain Co., OK, age 28, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. 

Family

Carl Elmer Whisenhunt b. 2 December 1907, d. 14 April 1987
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.

Robert William Whisenhunt

ID# 17008, b. 5 February 1887, d. 19 January 1987
Father*Green Lee Whisenhunt b. 27 Sep 1858, d. 17 Jul 1936
Mother*Amandy Jane Nichols b. 5 Dec 1862, d. 4 Feb 1921
Birth*Robert William Whisenhunt was born on 5 February 1887 in AR.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Mary Lee Harris on 4 October 1908 in Polk Co., AR.4,5 
Death*Robert William Whisenhunt died on 19 January 1987 in Mena, Polk Co., AR, at age 99.3 
Burial*He was buried in Six Mile Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR, 34.477778,-94.375278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Cove, Polk Co., ARage 13
1910McCurtain Co., OKage 23, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., farmer
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 33, md., farmer
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 43, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 53, md, completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $10. [e.d. 152-33, sheet 10A, household #203]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Robert lived in Polk Co., AR.1 
Note*He Note: The U.S. Census for 1900 Polk Co., AR does not show a Robert William Whisenhunt in his fathers household. It does show a William A. Whisenhunt, born in the same month and year. 

Family

Mary Lee Harris b. 31 October 1889, d. 6 August 1977
Marriage*He married Mary Lee Harris on 4 October 1908 in Polk Co., AR.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  4. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  5. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Mary Lee Harris

ID# 17009, b. 31 October 1889, d. 6 August 1977
Birth*Mary Lee Harris was born on 31 October 1889 in AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married Robert William Whisenhunt, son of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 4 October 1908 in Polk Co., AR.1,3 
Death*Mary Lee Harris died on 6 August 1977 at age 87.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Six Mile Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR, 34.477778,-94.375278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McCurtain Co., OKage 21, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 30, md.
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 40, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 50, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 February 1887, d. 19 January 1987
Marriage*Mary Lee Harris married Robert William Whisenhunt, son of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 4 October 1908 in Polk Co., AR.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

James Vergil Tibbs

ID# 17011, b. 19 February 1893, d. December 1967
Birth*James Vergil Tibbs was born on 19 February 1893 in OK.1,2 
Marriage*He married Elsie Aliefair Whisenhunt, daughter of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 27 December 1914.1 
Death*James Vergil Tibbs died in December 1967 in OK at age 74.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 27, md.
1930Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OKage 37, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OKage 47, md., completed 1 year of high school.

Family

Elsie Aliefair Whisenhunt b. 10 February 1894, d. October 1982
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Gracy Pearl Whisenhunt

ID# 17012, b. 9 July 1903, d. 22 May 2002
Father*Green Lee Whisenhunt b. 27 Sep 1858, d. 17 Jul 1936
Mother*Amandy Jane Nichols b. 5 Dec 1862, d. 4 Feb 1921
Birth*Gracy Pearl Whisenhunt was born on 9 July 1903 in AR. 
Marriage*She married Gilbert Henry Tibbs on 4 June 1921 in Polk Co., AR.1 
Death*Gracy Pearl Whisenhunt died on 22 May 2002 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK, at age 98. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McCurtain Co., OKage 6
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 16, single, living at home
1930Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OKage 26, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OKage 37, md., completed 1 year of high school. [e.d. 79-94, sheet 2A, household #76]
Residence* In 1974 Gracy lived in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK. 

Family

Gilbert Henry Tibbs b. 11 August 1903, d. 10 November 1991
Marriage*She married Gilbert Henry Tibbs on 4 June 1921 in Polk Co., AR.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Gilbert Henry Tibbs

ID# 17013, b. 11 August 1903, d. 10 November 1991
Birth*Gilbert Henry Tibbs was born on 11 August 1903 in OK.1 
Marriage*He married Gracy Pearl Whisenhunt, daughter of Green Lee Whisenhunt and Amandy Jane Nichols, on 4 June 1921 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Death*Gilbert Henry Tibbs died on 10 November 1991 in OK at age 88.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OKage 26, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OKage 37, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is the proprietor of a retail grocery. He owns a home valued at $1500.

Family

Gracy Pearl Whisenhunt b. 9 July 1903, d. 22 May 2002
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Horace Turman Whisenhunt

ID# 17015, b. 31 July 1909, d. 15 August 2002
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Horace Turman Whisenhunt was born on 31 July 1909 in OK.1 
Marriage*He married Matilda Othell Parker on 16 March 1934 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Death*Horace Turman Whisenhunt died on 15 August 2002 in Polk Co., AR, at age 93. 
Burial*He was buried in Concord Cem., Polk Co., AR, 34.588056,-94.121667. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McCurtain Co., OKage 8 months
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 10
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 20, single, living at home
1940Ouachita, Polk Co., ARage 30, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is employed as a farm laborer. His wage last year was $120. He rents a farmhouse for $4. [e.d. 57-18, sheet 4A, household #68]

Family

Matilda Othell Parker b. 26 June 1911, d. 7 January 2001
Marriage*Horace Turman Whisenhunt married Matilda Othell Parker on 16 March 1934 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Robert Raymond Whisenhunt

ID# 17016, b. 5 November 1910, d. 25 August 1997
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Robert Raymond Whisenhunt was born on 5 November 1910 in OK.1 
Marriage*He married Voisie Goldine Ellison on 19 September 1930 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Marriage*Robert Raymond Whisenhunt married Bessie Lee Payne on 24 December 1934.1 
Death*Robert Raymond Whisenhunt died on 25 August 1997 in Springdale, Washington Co., AR, at age 86.3 
Burial*He was buried in Friendship Cem., Springdale, Washington Co., AR.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 9
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 19, single, garage mechanic, living in boarding house.
1940Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TXage 29, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a mechanic in a garage. His wage last year ws $1340. He owns a home valued at $1500. [e.d. 52-11B, sheet 8B, household #195]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Robert lived in Anton, Hockley Co., TX.5 

Family 1

Voisie Goldine Ellison b. 24 December 1913, d. 4 April 1978
Marriage*He married Voisie Goldine Ellison on 19 September 1930 in Polk Co., AR.2 

Family 2

Bessie Lee Payne b. 15 January 1915, d. 12 December 2010
Marriage*Robert Raymond Whisenhunt married Bessie Lee Payne on 24 December 1934.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  4. [S28] Tombstone.
  5. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Ellie Marie Whisenhunt

ID# 17017, b. 12 July 1915, d. 19 November 2009
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Ellie Marie Whisenhunt was born on 12 July 1915 in Hatfield, Polk Co., AR.1,2,3 
Marriage*She married James Russell Bates on 15 September 1934.1 
Death*Ellie Marie Whisenhunt died on 19 November 2009 in Mina, Polk Co., AR, at age 94.2 
Burial*She was buried in Six Mile Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR, 34.477778,-94.375278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 4 yrs., 4 months
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 14
Obituary*
Residence* In 2007 Ellie lived in Mena, Polk Co., AR. 

Family

James Russell Bates b. 27 January 1910, d. 20 November 1992
Marriage*She married James Russell Bates on 15 September 1934.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

Harlton William Whisenhunt

ID# 17018, b. 17 March 1919, d. 18 November 2009
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Harlton William Whisenhunt was born on 17 March 1919 in McCurtain Co., OK.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Helen Alice Stephens on 23 September 1939.1 
Death*Harlton William Whisenhunt died on 18 November 2009 in AR at age 90.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Six Mile Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR, 34.477778,-94.375278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 1
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 10
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 21, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a farm laborer. His wage last year was $540. He rents a farmhouse for $4. [e.d. 152-33, sheet 10B, household #183]
Obituary*
Residence On 1 April 1935 Harlton lived in Polk Co., AR.4 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 23 June 1944 in Little Rock, Pulaski Co., AR.5 
Residence* In 2007 Harlton lived in Mina, Polk Co., AR. 

Family

Helen Alice Stephens b. 15 February 1922, d. 29 October 2008
Marriage*He married Helen Alice Stephens on 23 September 1939.1 
Children
  • Harlton Dale Whisenhunt
  • Ellene Whisenhunt
  • Irene Whisenhunt b. 10 May 1940, d. 13 Apr 2014

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  5. [S427] WW II Army Enlistment, online www.ancestry.com.

Paul Thomas Whisenhunt

ID# 17019, b. 1 January 1917, d. 31 August 1995
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Paul Thomas Whisenhunt was born on 1 January 1917 in OK.1 
Marriage*He married Martha Ruth Strothers on 16 October 1937 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Death*Paul Thomas Whisenhunt died on 31 August 1995 in Mena, Polk Co., AR, at age 78.3 
Burial*He was buried in Concord Cem., Polk Co., AR, 34.588056,-94.121667. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Mountain, McCurtain Co., OKage 3
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 12
1940Mountain, Polk Co., ARage 21, md., completed the 5th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $1. [e.d. 57-17, sheet 7A, household #116]

Family

Martha Ruth Strothers b. 27 February 1917, d. 15 May 1999
Marriage*Paul Thomas Whisenhunt married Martha Ruth Strothers on 16 October 1937 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Dorothy Louise Whisenhunt

ID# 17020, b. 24 February 1921, d. 8 January 2007
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Dorothy Louise Whisenhunt was born on 24 February 1921 in OK.1,2 
Marriage*She married Andy Aaron Roberts on 13 July 1941 in Scott Co., AR.1,3 
Death*Dorothy Louise Whisenhunt died on 8 January 2007 in Mena, Polk Co., AR, at age 85.4,2 
Burial*She was buried in Six Mile Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR, 34.477778,-94.375278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 8
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 19, single, completed the 8th. grade. She resides with her parents.
Obituary*

Family

Andy Aaron Roberts b. 27 February 1906, d. 8 January 1997
Marriage*Dorothy Louise Whisenhunt married Andy Aaron Roberts on 13 July 1941 in Scott Co., AR.1,3 
Children
  • Loretta Jane Roberts
  • Alice Fay Roberts
  • Ruby Lee Roberts
  • Betty Louise Roberts

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Helen Whisenhunt

ID# 17021, b. 10 January 1923, d. 11 January 2009
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Helen Whisenhunt was born on 10 January 1923 in OK.1,2 
Marriage*She married William Harley Shaw on 1 February 1943 in Scott Co., AR.1,3 
Death*Helen Whisenhunt died on 11 January 2009 in Crescent City, Del Norte Co., CA, at age 86.2 
Burial*She was buried in I.O.O.F. Cem., Crescent City, Del Norte Co., CA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 6
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 17, single, attending school, completed the 9th. grade.
Obituary*

Family 1

William Harley Shaw b. 16 August 1926, d. 10 November 2007
Marriage*Helen Whisenhunt married William Harley Shaw on 1 February 1943 in Scott Co., AR.1,3 
Children
  • Johnny Lee Shaw
  • Larry Bill Shaw

Family 2

Anthony Borges

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Gracie Whisenhunt

ID# 17022, b. 11 February 1925, d. December 1968
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Gracie Whisenhunt was born on 11 February 1925 in OK.1,2 
Death*She died in December 1968 at age 43.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 5
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 15, completed the 6th. grade.

Family

John Lesley Shaw
Children
  • Deloris Helen Shaw
  • John Lesley Shaw Jr.
  • Anita Lee Shaw

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Robert Lee Whisenhunt

ID# 17023, b. 6 July 1927, d. 16 May 2013
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Robert Lee Whisenhunt was born on 6 July 1927 in OK.1 
Death*He died on 16 May 2013 in Acorn, Polk Co., AR, at age 85.2 
Burial*He was buried in Six Mile Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR, 34.477778,-94.375278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 2 yrs., 7 months
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 12, completed the 3rd. grade.
Obituary*
Milit-Beg*Robert Lee Whisenhunt began military service in 1944 U.S. Army, Reenlisted in the U.S. Air Force 1949. 
Milit-End*He ended military service in 1965; Retired from the U.S. Air Force. 
Residence In 2007 Robert lived in CA. 
Residence* In 2009 Robert lived in Mena, Polk Co., AR. 

Family

Wilma Jean Butler
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Tracie Walton Whisenhunt

ID# 17024, b. 5 March 1930, d. 16 March 1970
Father*Robert William Whisenhunt b. 5 Feb 1887, d. 19 Jan 1987
Mother*Mary Lee Harris b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 6 Aug 1977
Birth*Tracie Walton Whisenhunt was born on 5 March 1930 in AR.1,2,3 
Death*He died on 16 March 1970 in Harris Co., TX, at age 40.3 
Burial*He was buried in Houston National Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX, 29.929444,-95.452222; PFC, U.S. Marine Corps., Korea. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Center, Polk Co., ARage 0 months
1940Lubbock Co., TXage 10, completed the 3rd. grade.
Milit-Beg*Tracie Walton Whisenhunt began military service on 29 July 1950 U.S. Marine Corps enlistment. 

Family

Jeanette Sue Laird
Children
  • Annette Lynn Whisenhunt
  • Carol Ann Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

Matilda Othell Parker

ID# 17031, b. 26 June 1911, d. 7 January 2001
Burial*Matilda Othell Parker was buried in Concord Cem., Polk Co., AR, 34.588056,-94.121667. 
Birth*She was born on 26 June 1911 in Comanche, Comanche Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Horace Turman Whisenhunt, son of Robert William Whisenhunt and Mary Lee Harris, on 16 March 1934 in Polk Co., AR.3 
Death*Matilda Othell Parker died on 7 January 2001 in DeQueen, Sevier Co., AR, at age 89.2 
Obituary*
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Matilda lived in Comanche Co., TX.4 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Ouachita, Polk Co., AR, age 28, md., completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed. 

Family

Horace Turman Whisenhunt b. 31 July 1909, d. 15 August 2002
Marriage*She married Horace Turman Whisenhunt, son of Robert William Whisenhunt and Mary Lee Harris, on 16 March 1934 in Polk Co., AR.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Earl Duane Whisenhunt

ID# 17032, b. 31 January 1935, d. 8 February 2014
Father*Horace Turman Whisenhunt b. 31 Jul 1909, d. 15 Aug 2002
Mother*Matilda Othell Parker b. 26 Jun 1911, d. 7 Jan 2001
Birth*Earl Duane Whisenhunt was born on 31 January 1935 in Mena, Polk Co., AR.1,2 
Death*He died on 8 February 2014 in Texarkana, Miller Co., AR, at age 79.2 
Burial*He was buried in East Memorial Gardens Cem., Texarkana, Miller Co., AR.2 
Obituary*
Census*Earl Duane Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Ouachita, Polk Co., AR, age 5. 

Family 1

Frances Elizabeth McGraw
Children
  • Jeffrey Wallace Whisenhunt
  • Jodie Lynn Whisenhunt

Family 2

Elsie L. [unknown]

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Bessie Lee Payne

ID# 17037, b. 15 January 1915, d. 12 December 2010
Birth*Bessie Lee Payne was born on 15 January 1915 in OK.1,2 
Marriage*She married Robert Raymond Whisenhunt, son of Robert William Whisenhunt and Mary Lee Harris, on 24 December 1934.1 
Death*Bessie Lee Payne died on 12 December 2010 at age 95.2 
Burial*She was buried in Friendship Cem., Springdale, Washington Co., AR. 
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Bessie lived in Anton, Hockley Co., TX.3 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, age 24, md., completed 2 years of high school She is not employed. 

Family

Robert Raymond Whisenhunt b. 5 November 1910, d. 25 August 1997
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

James Ray Whisenhunt

ID# 17039, b. 17 August 1938, d. 25 March 2000
Jame R. Whisenhunt
Father*Robert Raymond Whisenhunt b. 5 Nov 1910, d. 25 Aug 1997
Mother*Bessie Lee Payne b. 15 Jan 1915, d. 12 Dec 2010
Birth*James Ray Whisenhunt was born on 17 August 1938 in AR.1,2 
Death*He died on 25 March 2000 in CA at age 61.3,2 
Burial*He was buried in Friendship Cem., Springdale, Washington Co., AR.2 
Census*James Ray Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, age 1. 

Family

Ethel Jeanie Dollarhide
Children
  • Cindy Marie Whisenhunt
  • Windy L. Whisenhunt
  • Gwendolyn L. Whisenhunt4
  • James Douglas Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  4. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

James Russell Bates

ID# 17041, b. 27 January 1910, d. 20 November 1992
Birth*James Russell Bates was born on 27 January 1910.1,2 
Marriage*He married Ellie Marie Whisenhunt, daughter of Robert William Whisenhunt and Mary Lee Harris, on 15 September 1934.3 
Death*James Russell Bates died on 20 November 1992 in AR at age 82.2 
Burial*He was buried in Six Mile Cem., Hatfield, Polk Co., AR, 34.477778,-94.375278. 

Family

Ellie Marie Whisenhunt b. 12 July 1915, d. 19 November 2009
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.

Mary Lou Bates

ID# 17042, b. 28 February 1938, d. 14 July 2007
Father*James Russell Bates b. 27 Jan 1910, d. 20 Nov 1992
Mother*Ellie Marie Whisenhunt b. 12 Jul 1915, d. 19 Nov 2009
Birth*Mary Lou Bates was born on 28 February 1938; She married Franklin Wayne Hobbs on 02 Sep 1954.1,2 
Death*She died on 14 July 2007 in Mina, Polk Co., AR, at age 69.2 

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Helen Alice Stephens

ID# 17045, b. 15 February 1922, d. 29 October 2008
Birth*Helen Alice Stephens was born on 15 February 1922 in TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Harlton William Whisenhunt, son of Robert William Whisenhunt and Mary Lee Harris, on 23 September 1939.1 
Death*Helen Alice Stephens died on 29 October 2008 at age 86.3 
Obituary*
Residence On 1 April 1935 Helen lived in Slaton, Lubbock Co., TX.4 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Lubbock Co., TX, age 18, md., completed 2 years of high school. She is not employed. 
Residence* In June 2000 Helen lived in Garland, Dallas Co., TX. 

Family

Harlton William Whisenhunt b. 17 March 1919, d. 18 November 2009
Marriage*She married Harlton William Whisenhunt, son of Robert William Whisenhunt and Mary Lee Harris, on 23 September 1939.1 
Children
  • Harlton Dale Whisenhunt
  • Ellene Whisenhunt
  • Irene Whisenhunt b. 10 May 1940, d. 13 Apr 2014

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S418] PublicData.com, online http://PublicData.com
  3. [S428] Obituary.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Irene Whisenhunt

ID# 17047, b. 10 May 1940, d. 13 April 2014
Father*Harlton William Whisenhunt b. 17 Mar 1919, d. 18 Nov 2009
Mother*Helen Alice Stephens b. 15 Feb 1922, d. 29 Oct 2008
Birth*Irene Whisenhunt was born on 10 May 1940 in Lubbock Co., TX.1,2 
Death*She died on 13 April 2014 in Dallas Co., TX, at age 73.3 
Obituary*
Residence* In 2009 Irene lived in Garland, Dallas Co., TX. 

Citations

  1. [S418] PublicData.com, online http://PublicData.com
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S428] Obituary.

Martha Ruth Strothers

ID# 17049, b. 27 February 1917, d. 15 May 1999
Birth*Martha Ruth Strothers was born on 27 February 1917 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Paul Thomas Whisenhunt, son of Robert William Whisenhunt and Mary Lee Harris, on 16 October 1937 in Polk Co., AR.2 
Death*Martha Ruth Strothers died on 15 May 1999 in Polk Co., AR, at age 82.3 
Burial*She was buried in Concord Cem., Polk Co., AR, 34.588056,-94.121667. 
Census*Martha Ruth Strothers appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Mountain, Polk Co., AR, age 21, md., completed the 6th. grade. 

Family

Paul Thomas Whisenhunt b. 1 January 1917, d. 31 August 1995
Children

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Eunice Mae Whisenhunt

ID# 17050, b. 30 July 1938, d. 29 June 1999
Father*Paul Thomas Whisenhunt b. 1 Jan 1917, d. 31 Aug 1995
Mother*Martha Ruth Strothers b. 27 Feb 1917, d. 15 May 1999
Birth*Eunice Mae Whisenhunt was born on 30 July 1938 in AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married Junior Burnis Wagner on 14 July 1956 in Poteau, Le Flore Co., OK. 
Death*Eunice Mae Whisenhunt died on 29 June 1999 in Mina, Polk Co., AR, at age 60.2 
Burial*She was buried in Concord Cem., Polk Co., AR, 34.588056,-94.121667. 
Note*Eunice Mae Whisenhunt Eunice was the mother of the following: Martha Lynette Wagner, Karen Jeannette Wagner, Stanley Theron Wagner, and Jimmie Burnis Wagner. 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Mountain, Polk Co., AR, age 2. 

Family

Junior Burnis Wagner b. 23 July 1935, d. 9 February 1998

Citations

  1. [S264] Walt Nichols, "Nichols, Walt," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 10 Sep 1998.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.