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Mahala J. Burk

ID# 17704, b. 1848

Father*

Thomas N. Burk b. 1829, d. Jan 1870

Mother*

Barbara Ann Whisenhunt b. 24 Mar 1824, d. 12 Jan 1918

Birth*

Mahala J. Burk was born in 1848 in GA.¹

Census*

Mahala J. Burk appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR, age 11.

Citations

[S141] Letter, Floy Jean Kennedy to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Virginia C. Burk

ID# 17705, b. 1851

Father*

Thomas N. Burk b. 1829, d. Jan 1870

Mother*

Barbara Ann Whisenhunt b. 24 Mar 1824, d. 12 Jan 1918

Birth*

Virginia C. Burk was born in 1851 in GA.¹

Census*

Virginia C. Burk appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR, age 9.

Citations

[S141] Letter, Floy Jean Kennedy to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Rachel E. Burk

ID# 17706, b. 1852, d. 1880

Father*

Thomas N. Burk b. 1829, d. Jan 1870

Mother*

Barbara Ann Whisenhunt b. 24 Mar 1824, d. 12 Jan 1918

Birth*

Rachel E. Burk was born in 1852 in AR; She married Robert H. Martin on 02 May 1872.¹

Death*

She died in 1880.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1860	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 7
1870	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 18, single, resides with mother

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 7

1870

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 18, single, resides with mother

Citations

[S141] Letter, Floy Jean Kennedy to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Flora E. Burk

ID# 17707, b. 1855, d. 10 June 1947

Father*

Thomas N. Burk b. 1829, d. Jan 1870

Mother*

Barbara Ann Whisenhunt b. 24 Mar 1824, d. 12 Jan 1918

Birth*

Flora E. Burk was born in 1855 in AR.¹

Death*

She died on 10 June 1947 in Williamson Co., TX.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1860	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 5
1870	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 16, resides with mother

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 5

1870

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 16, resides with mother

Citations

[S141] Letter, Floy Jean Kennedy to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Barbara Elizabeth Burk

ID# 17708, b. 1859

Father*

Thomas N. Burk b. 1829, d. Jan 1870

Mother*

Barbara Ann Whisenhunt b. 24 Mar 1824, d. 12 Jan 1918

Birth*

Barbara Elizabeth Burk was born in 1859 in Sevier Co., AR; She married John W. Ree on 13 Jan 1880.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1860	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 2
1870	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 12

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 2

1870

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 12

Citations

[S141] Letter, Floy Jean Kennedy to Raymond C. Whisnant.

William F. Burk

ID# 17709, b. 1861

Father*

Thomas N. Burk b. 1829, d. Jan 1870

Mother*

Barbara Ann Whisenhunt b. 24 Mar 1824, d. 12 Jan 1918

Birth*

William F. Burk was born in 1861 in Sevier Co., AR.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1870	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 9
1880	Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR	age 18, single, farming, resides with mother.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1870

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 9

1880

Clear Creek, Sevier Co., AR

age 18, single, farming, resides with mother.

Citations

[S141] Letter, Floy Jean Kennedy to Raymond C. Whisnant.

La Vada Whisenant

ID# 17735, b. 1898, d. before June 1900

Father*

Robert William Hugh Whisenant b. 2 Mar 1866, d. 19 Aug 1931

Mother*

Lucy Amelia Williams b. 3 Feb 1867, d. 23 Nov 1930

Birth*

La Vada Whisenant was born in 1898 in Cleveland Co., OK.

Death*

She died before June 1900.

Bonny Marie Whisenant

ID# 17736, b. 27 September 1909, d. 1 March 1993

Father*

Jesse Hugh Whisenant b. 28 Oct 1886, d. 22 Feb 1941

Mother*

Fannie Coleman b. 28 Oct 1893, d. 22 May 1968

Birth*

Bonny Marie Whisenant was born on 27 September 1909 in Hardeman Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Welford Merlin Johnson on 29 November 1930.¹

Death*

Bonny Marie Whisenant died on 1 March 1993 in TX at age 83.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Goodlett, Hardeman Co., TX	age 7 months, name shown on census was "Vaughn".
1920	Martin, Harmon Co., OK	age 9
1930	Sabinal, Uvalde Co., TX	age 20, single, saleslady, retail dry goods.
1940	Houston, Harris Co., TX	age 30, md., completed high school. She owns and operates a Cafe. [e.d. 258-174, sheet 10B, household #158]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

Goodlett, Hardeman Co., TX

age 7 months, name shown on census was "Vaughn".

1920

Martin, Harmon Co., OK

age 9

1930

Sabinal, Uvalde Co., TX

age 20, single, saleslady, retail dry goods.

1940

Houston, Harris Co., TX

age 30, md., completed high school. She owns and operates a Cafe. [e.d. 258-174, sheet 10B, household #158]

Residence*

In 1969 Bonny lived in Brownsville, Cameron Co., TX.

Family

Welford Merlin Johnson b. 20 October 1906, d. 29 June 1987

Marriage*

She married Welford Merlin Johnson on 29 November 1930.¹

Children

Diana Joy Johnson
George Hugh Johnson

Citations

[S116] Letter, Kenneth Ray McFall to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.

Coleman Hugh Whisenant

ID# 17737, b. 15 May 1911, d. 7 February 1969

Father*

Jesse Hugh Whisenant b. 28 Oct 1886, d. 22 Feb 1941

Mother*

Fannie Coleman b. 28 Oct 1893, d. 22 May 1968

Birth*

Coleman Hugh Whisenant was born on 15 May 1911 in Hollis, Harmon Co., OK.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Vella Mae Ansohn on 13 October 1938 in Fort Bend Co., TX.

Death*

Coleman Hugh Whisenant died on 7 February 1969 in Harris Co., TX, at age 57; married.^2,3

Burial*

He was buried in Woodlawn Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX, 29.787778,-95.476111.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Martin, Harmon Co., OK	age 7
1930	Abilene, Taylor Co., TX	age 18, single, living at home
1940	Houston, Harris Co., TX	age 28, md., completed 1 year of college. He is a cafe owner. He rents a home for $33. [e.d. 258-76, sheet 1A, household #6]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Martin, Harmon Co., OK

age 7

1930

Abilene, Taylor Co., TX

age 18, single, living at home

1940

Houston, Harris Co., TX

age 28, md., completed 1 year of college. He is a cafe owner. He rents a home for $33. [e.d. 258-76, sheet 1A, household #6]

Milit-Beg*

Coleman Hugh Whisenant began military service Texas, Pvt. U.S. Army, World War II.²

Family

Vella Mae Ansohn b. 26 June 1921, d. 16 July 2011

Marriage*

He married Vella Mae Ansohn on 13 October 1938 in Fort Bend Co., TX.

Children

Patricia Ann Whisenant
Priscilla Elaine Whisenant+ b. 9 Nov 1941, d. 7 Apr 2009
Nancy Pauline Whisenant

Citations

[S116] Letter, Kenneth Ray McFall to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S25] Death_Certificate.

Geneva Evelyn Whisenant

ID# 17738, b. 18 October 1916, d. 21 May 1992

Father*

Jesse Hugh Whisenant b. 28 Oct 1886, d. 22 Feb 1941

Mother*

Fannie Coleman b. 28 Oct 1893, d. 22 May 1968

Birth*

Geneva Evelyn Whisenant was born on 18 October 1916 in Hollis, Harmon Co., OK.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Kenneth Paul Fallon Sr. on 18 November 1934 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.¹

Death*

Geneva Evelyn Whisenant died on 21 May 1992 at age 75.

Burial*

She was buried in Fielding Memorial Park Cem., Idaho Falls, Bonneville Co., ID, 43.456667,-112.066389.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Martin, Harmon Co., OK	age 3 yrs., 3 months
1930	Abilene, Taylor Co., TX	age 13
1940	Phillips, Hutchinson Co., TX	age 23, md., completed high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 117-5B, sheet 20B, household #418]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Martin, Harmon Co., OK

age 3 yrs., 3 months

1930

Abilene, Taylor Co., TX

age 13

1940

Phillips, Hutchinson Co., TX

age 23, md., completed high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 117-5B, sheet 20B, household #418]

Residence*

In 1969 Geneva lived in Idaho Falls, Bonneville Co., ID.

Family

Kenneth Paul Fallon Sr. b. 5 April 1916, d. 30 October 2012

Marriage*

She married Kenneth Paul Fallon Sr. on 18 November 1934 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.¹

Child

Kenneth Paul Fallon Jr.

Citations

[S116] Letter, Kenneth Ray McFall to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Robert Gerald Whisenant

ID# 17739, b. 6 May 1929, d. 15 September 1985

Father*

Jesse Hugh Whisenant b. 28 Oct 1886, d. 22 Feb 1941

Mother*

Fannie Coleman b. 28 Oct 1893, d. 22 May 1968

Birth*

Robert Gerald Whisenant was born on 6 May 1929 in Uvalde Co., TX.^1,2

Death*

He died on 15 September 1985 at age 56.³

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1930	Abilene, Taylor Co., TX	age 4 months
1940	Houston, Harris Co., TX	age 10, completed the 3rd. grade.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1930

Abilene, Taylor Co., TX

age 4 months

1940

Houston, Harris Co., TX

age 10, completed the 3rd. grade.

Milit-Beg*

Robert Gerald Whisenant began military service on 17 June 1946 U.S. Air Force enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 1 April 1949.

Family 1

Joyce Shirlene Pannell

Children

Steven Gerald Whisenant
Jessica Francyne Whisenant
Kevin Lee Whisenant
Lisa Ellan Whisenant
Jon Randall Whisenant b. 31 Aug 1959, d. 22 Jun 2002

Family 2

Mary Ellen Hustead

Citations

[S116] Letter, Kenneth Ray McFall to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

James Harold Motley

ID# 17741, b. 12 August 1916, d. 17 November 1945

Father*

James Henry Motley b. 8 Oct 1885, d. 22 Mar 1968

Mother*

Fannie Lou Whisenant b. 26 Jan 1889, d. 28 May 1943

Birth*

James Harold Motley was born on 12 August 1916 in Hollis, Harmon Co., OK; He married Pauline Noble in 1937.¹

Death*

He died on 17 November 1945 in Uvalde Co., TX, at age 29; married.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Hollis, Harmon Co., OK	age 3 yrs., 4 months
1930	Hollis, Harmon Co., OK	age 13

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Hollis, Harmon Co., OK

age 3 yrs., 4 months

1930

Hollis, Harmon Co., OK

age 13

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.

Oma Lavelle Motley

ID# 17742, b. 23 November 1920, d. 2 April 1921

Father*

James Henry Motley b. 8 Oct 1885, d. 22 Mar 1968

Mother*

Fannie Lou Whisenant b. 26 Jan 1889, d. 28 May 1943

Birth*

Oma Lavelle Motley was born on 23 November 1920 in Hollis, Harmon Co., OK.

Death*

She died on 2 April 1921 in Hollis, Harmon Co., OK.