John N. Whisenant

ID# 19351, b. 21 March 1855, d. 24 November 1915
Father*Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 Apr 1827, d. 20 Mar 1889
Mother*Elizabeth N. Lay b. c 1834, d. 4 Dec 1872
Birth*John N. Whisenant was born on 21 March 1855 in St. Clair Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Rosa Ewing Moore on 13 May 1886 in Hays Co., TX.2 
Death*John N. Whisenant died on 24 November 1915 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, at age 60; self inflicted gun shot wounds.3,1 
Burial*He was buried in Kyle Cem., Kyle, Hays Co., TX, 29.970000,-97.895000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Troup, Smith Co., TXage 5
1870Washington Co., TX
1880Washington Co., TXage 25, single, farmer
1900Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TXage 42, md. 14 yrs.
1910Dallas, Dallas Co., TXage 53, md. 1 time, 23 yrs.

Family

Rosa Ewing Moore b. 17 April 1863, d. 30 July 1944
Marriage*John N. Whisenant married Rosa Ewing Moore on 13 May 1886 in Hays Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Melissa Whisenant

ID# 19352, b. circa 1857, d. before 1932
Father*Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 Apr 1827, d. 20 Mar 1889
Mother*Elizabeth N. Lay b. c 1834, d. 4 Dec 1872
Birth*Melissa Whisenant was born circa 1857 in St. Clair Co., AL.1 
Death*She died before 1932. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Troup, Smith Co., TXage 3
1870Washington Co., TX

Citations

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

Frances M. Whisenant

ID# 19353, b. circa 1859, d. after 1932
Father*Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 Apr 1827, d. 20 Mar 1889
Mother*Elizabeth N. Lay b. c 1834, d. 4 Dec 1872
Birth*Frances M. Whisenant was born circa 1859 in St. Clair Co., AL.1 
Marriage*She married J. J. Sears on 30 August 1882 in Bastrop Co., TX.2 
Marriage*Frances M. Whisenant married Arthur H. S. Hicks circa 1900.1 
Death*Frances M. Whisenant died after 1932. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Troup, Smith Co., TXage 8 months
1870Washington Co., TX
1880Washington Co., TXage 20, single, resides with brother William.
1900San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 36, widowed, 2 ch., 2 living. Note: The census report gives her date of birth as "Nov 1863".
1910San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 50, md. 2nd. time 10 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1920San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 60, md.
1930San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 72, widow, owns home. Note: The census report listed her as "A. S. Hicks, female". Apparently she gave her husband's initials to the census taker.
Name Variation Frances M. Whisenant was also known as Fannie. 

Family 1

J. J. Sears d. before June 1900
Marriage*She married J. J. Sears on 30 August 1882 in Bastrop Co., TX.2 
Child

Family 2

Arthur H. S. Hicks b. circa 1860, d. 6 December 1925
Marriage*Frances M. Whisenant married Arthur H. S. Hicks circa 1900.1 

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.

Bailous W. Whisenant

ID# 19354, b. 21 July 1864, d. 9 November 1932
Father*Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 Apr 1827, d. 20 Mar 1889
Mother*Elizabeth N. Lay b. c 1834, d. 4 Dec 1872
Birth*Bailous W. Whisenant was born on 21 July 1864 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Fannie E. Perry circa 1902.2 
Death*Bailous W. Whisenant died on 9 November 1932 in Harris Co., TX, at age 68; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Forest Park Lawndale Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX, 29.720000,-95.305000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Washington Co., TX
1880Washington Co., TXage 16, single, resides with brother William.
1900Fort Bend Co., TXage 34, single, farmer
1910Houston, Harris Co., TXage 46, md. 1 time, 8 yrs.
1920Houston, Harris Co., TXage 56, md.
1930Houston, Harris Co., TXage 66, md., home building constructor, 1st. md., age 36, no military service.
Note*Bailous was a member of the Travelers Protective Association, the Modern Order of Praetorians, and the Woodmen of the World. 

Family

Fannie E. Perry b. circa 1874
Marriage*Bailous W. Whisenant married Fannie E. Perry circa 1902.2 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Sallie L. Whisenant

ID# 19355, b. November 1864, d. 1 July 1913
Father*Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 Apr 1827, d. 20 Mar 1889
Mother*Elizabeth N. Lay b. c 1834, d. 4 Dec 1872
Birth*Sallie L. Whisenant was born in November 1864 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married August M. Stone circa 1897. 
Marriage*Sallie L. Whisenant married P. F. France on 17 June 1907 in Brazos Co., TX.2 
Death*Sallie L. Whisenant died on 1 July 1913 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 48; divorced.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Washington Co., TX
1880Bastrop, Bastrop Co., TXage 14, resides with sister Leola N. Green.

Family 1

August M. Stone b. 12 August 1877, d. 7 January 1941
Child

Family 2

P. F. France
Child

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.

Georgia Virginia Hines

ID# 19356, b. 1854, d. after June 1889
Birth*Georgia Virginia Hines was born in 1854 in GA.1 
Marriage*She married Green William Whisenant, son of Green Franklin Whisenant and Elizabeth N. Lay, on 17 December 1873 in Smith Co., TX.2 
Death*Georgia Virginia Hines died after June 1889.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860James Town, Smith Co., TXage 5, resides with parents
1870Smith Co., TXage 15, resides with parents.
1880Washington Co., TXage 25, md.

Family

Green William Whisenant b. 12 September 1850, d. 13 November 1924
Children

Citations

  1. [S78] Letter, Margaret Green to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Willie Elizabeth Whisenant

ID# 19357, b. 11 February 1876, d. 22 May 1962
Father*Green William Whisenant b. 12 Sep 1850, d. 13 Nov 1924
Mother*Georgia Virginia Hines b. 1854, d. a Jun 1889
Birth*Willie Elizabeth Whisenant was born on 11 February 1876 in Kyle, Hays Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married William Alexander Fitzgerald on 28 October 1903.1 
Death*Willie Elizabeth Whisenant died on 22 May 1962 at age 86.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Fitzgerald Family Cem., Stewart Co., GA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Washington Co., TXage 4
1900Hays Co., TXage 24, single, resides with father and step-mother
1910Stewart Co., GAage 34, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., no children
1920Mineral Springs, Stewart Co., GAage 43, md.
1930Mineral Springs, Stewart Co., GAage 52, md., 1st. md. age 26
1940Omaha, Stewart Co., GAage 64, md., completed 4 years of college. She is not employed. [e.d. 128-1, sheet 2A, household #33]

Family

William Alexander Fitzgerald b. 6 October 1874, d. 23 April 1960
Marriage*Willie Elizabeth Whisenant married William Alexander Fitzgerald on 28 October 1903.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S78] Letter, Margaret Green to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Catherine Leola Whisenant

ID# 19358, b. 21 December 1877, d. 2 January 1881
Father*Green William Whisenant b. 12 Sep 1850, d. 13 Nov 1924
Mother*Georgia Virginia Hines b. 1854, d. a Jun 1889
Birth*Catherine Leola Whisenant was born on 21 December 1877 in TX.1 
Death*She died on 2 January 1881 at age 3.1 
Name Variation Catherine Leola Whisenant was also known as Katie. 
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Washington Co., TX, age 2. 

Citations

  1. [S78] Letter, Margaret Green to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Walter Hines Whisenant

ID# 19359, b. 8 September 1878, d. 11 May 1953
Father*Green William Whisenant b. 12 Sep 1850, d. 13 Nov 1924
Mother*Georgia Virginia Hines b. 1854, d. a Jun 1889
Birth*Walter Hines Whisenant was born on 8 September 1878 in Washington Co., TX; Note: His WWII draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 08 Sep 1879.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Laura Edith French circa 1903.5 
Death*Walter Hines Whisenant died on 11 May 1953 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, at age 74; married.3,4 
Burial*He was buried in City Cemetery #1, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, 29.419444,-98.466667; cremation. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Washington Co., TXage 7 months
1900Census record not found
1910San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 30, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., drug salesman
1920San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 40, md., Druggist, own drug store
1930San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 50, md., proprietor, drug store, 1st. md. age 23, no military service
1940San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 59, md., completed 5 years of college. He is a tax collector for the county. His wage last year was $2400. He owns a home valued at $4500. [e.d. 259-18, sheet 2B, household #52]

Family

Laura Edith French b. 20 September 1882, d. 1 March 1967
Marriage*Walter Hines Whisenant married Laura Edith French circa 1903.5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S78] Letter, Margaret Green to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 8 Sep 1879.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  4. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  5. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Margaret A. Houston

ID# 19360, b. 6 July 1859, d. 27 January 1941
Birth*Margaret A. Houston was born on 6 July 1859 in Randolph Co., GA; She first married Christopher Columbus Martin.1,2 
Marriage*She married Green William Whisenant, son of Green Franklin Whisenant and Elizabeth N. Lay, circa 1899.3 
Death*Margaret A. Houston died on 27 January 1941 in Longview, Gregg Co., TX, at age 81; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Greenwood Cem., Longview, Gregg Co., TX, 32.498056,-94.730556.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 40, md. 1 yr, 3 ch., 1 living
1910Kyle, Hays Co., TXage 50, md. 2nd time, 10 yrs., 5 ch., 1 living
1920Kyle, Hays Co., TXage 60, md.
1940Edna, Jackson Co., TXage 80, widow, completed high school. She resides in the household of her grand-son J. D. Madison and his wife Margaret. [e.d. 120-1, sheet 9B, household #197]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Margaret lived in Longview, Gregg Co., TX.3 

Family 1
Child

Family 2

Green William Whisenant b. 12 September 1850, d. 13 November 1924
Marriage*She married Green William Whisenant, son of Green Franklin Whisenant and Elizabeth N. Lay, circa 1899.3 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Minerva [unknown]

ID# 19362, b. circa 1832
Birth*Minerva [unknown] was born circa 1832 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Lorenzo Dow Whisnant, son of Newton N. Whisnant and Jane Blackstock. 
Census*Minerva [unknown] appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Limestone Co., TX. 

Family

Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. December 1835, d. 1906
Children

Citations

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

Nancy P. Whisenant

ID# 19363, b. circa 1860
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. Dec 1835, d. 1906
Mother*Minerva [unknown] b. c 1832
Birth*Nancy P. Whisenant was born circa 1860 in LA.1 
Census*Nancy P. Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Limestone Co., TX. 

Citations

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

Martha J. Whisenant

ID# 19364, b. circa 1864
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. Dec 1835, d. 1906
Mother*Minerva [unknown] b. c 1832
Birth*Martha J. Whisenant was born circa 1864 in TX.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Limestone Co., TX
1880Tyler Co., TXage 18, single

Citations

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

America Whisenant

ID# 19365, b. circa 1864
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. Dec 1835, d. 1906
Mother*Minerva [unknown] b. c 1832
Birth*America Whisenant was born circa 1864 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married H. C. Wagner on 3 December 1885 in Tyler Co., TX.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Limestone Co., TX
1880Tyler Co., TXage 15

Family

H. C. Wagner

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Eva M. Whisenant

ID# 19366, b. circa 1868
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. Dec 1835, d. 1906
Mother*Minerva [unknown] b. c 1832
Birth*Eva M. Whisenant was born circa 1868 in TX.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Limestone Co., TX
1880Tyler Co., TXage 12

Citations

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

Alberta Whisenant

ID# 19367, b. May 1870
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. Dec 1835, d. 1906
Mother*Minerva [unknown] b. c 1832
Birth*Alberta Whisenant was born in May 1870 in TX.1 
Census*Alberta Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Limestone Co., TX. 

Citations

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

H. C. Wagner

ID# 19368
Marriage*H. C. Wagner married America Whisenant, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Whisnant and Minerva [unknown], on 3 December 1885 in Tyler Co., TX.1 

Family

America Whisenant b. circa 1864

Citations

  1. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Nancy Ann Watts

ID# 19369, b. March 1855, d. 1913
Birth*Nancy Ann Watts was born in March 1855 in LA.1 
Marriage*She married Lorenzo Dow Whisnant, son of Newton N. Whisnant and Jane Blackstock, on 13 May 1880 in Tyler Co., TX.2 
Death*Nancy Ann Watts died in 1913 in TX.3 
Burial*She was buried in Franks Branch Community Cem., Fred, Tyler Co., TX, 30.558611,-94.180278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Tyler Co., TXage 27, md.
1900Tyler Co., TXage 45, md. 40 yrs., 6 ch., 4 living (Census listed her length of marriage as 40 years. This is incorrect as she was suppose to have been only 45 years old in 1900.)
1910Fred, Tyler Co., TXage 60, widow, 4 ch., 3 living

Family 1

Aaron Freeman

Family 2

Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. December 1835, d. 1906
Marriage*Nancy Ann Watts married Lorenzo Dow Whisnant, son of Newton N. Whisnant and Jane Blackstock, on 13 May 1880 in Tyler Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

James E. Whisenant

ID# 19370, b. October 1885
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. Dec 1835, d. 1906
Mother*Nancy Ann Watts b. Mar 1855, d. 1913
Birth*James E. Whisenant was born in October 1885 in TX.1 
Census*James E. Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Tyler Co., TX, age 14. 

Citations

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

Ida Whisenant

ID# 19371, b. January 1892, d. 9 August 1946
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisnant b. Dec 1835, d. 1906
Mother*Nancy Ann Watts b. Mar 1855, d. 1913
Marriage*Ida Whisenant married Jessie Ard. 
Birth*Ida Whisenant was born in January 1892 in TX.1 
Death*She died on 9 August 1946 in Hardin Co., TX, at age 54; married.2 
Burial*She was buried in Franks Branch Community Cem., Fred, Tyler Co., TX, 30.558611,-94.180278.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Tyler Co., TXage 8
1910Fred, Tyler Co., TXage 18, single, living with mother
1920Tyler Co., TXage 25, md.
1930Tyler Co., TXage 37, md., 1st. md. age 17. There are 5 children in the household.

Family

Jessie Ard b. circa 1884
Marriage*Ida Whisenant married Jessie Ard. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Davis F. Whisenant

ID# 19372, b. circa 1821, d. before 1 June 1900
Father*Henry Whisenant b. c 1770, d. 26 Aug 1823
Birth*Davis F. Whisenant was born circa 1821 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Terrissa Lankford on 21 December 1853 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Marriage*Davis F. Whisenant married Maude Priscilla Tankersley in November 1870.1 
Death*Davis F. Whisenant died before 1 June 1900. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Census record not found
1860Woodland, Hopkins Co., TXage 39, farmer, real estate value $750., personal property value $7160. He was listed on the census as "David Whisenhaut". He was a slave owner of 9 black slaves.
1870Hopkins Co., TX
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 60, md., farming
Name Variation Davis F. Whisenant was also known as David. 
Occupation*He was Farmer. 

Family 1

Terrissa Lankford b. 9 November 1825, d. 5 September 1867
Marriage*He married Terrissa Lankford on 21 December 1853 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Children

Family 2

Maude Priscilla Tankersley b. November 1839
Marriage*Davis F. Whisenant married Maude Priscilla Tankersley in November 1870.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Terrissa Lankford

ID# 19373, b. 9 November 1825, d. 5 September 1867
Birth*Terrissa Lankford was born on 9 November 1825 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Davis F. Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant, on 21 December 1853 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Death*Terrissa Lankford died on 5 September 1867 at age 41.1 
Burial*She was buried in Black Oak Cem., Hopkins Co., TX, 32.971944,-95.431389.1 
Census*Terrissa Lankford appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Woodland, Hopkins Co., TX, age 34. 

Family

Davis F. Whisenant b. circa 1821, d. before 1 June 1900
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

William L. Whisenant

ID# 19374, b. 5 April 1854, d. 4 February 1937
Father*Davis F. Whisenant b. c 1821, d. b 1 Jun 1900
Mother*Terrissa Lankford b. 9 Nov 1825, d. 5 Sep 1867
Birth*William L. Whisenant was born on 5 April 1854 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah Margaret Nichols circa 1876. 
Death*William L. Whisenant died on 4 February 1937 in Hopkins Co., TX, at age 82; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Woodland, Hopkins Co., TXage 5
1870Hopkins Co., TX
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 25, md., farming
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 45, md. 24 yrs., farmer
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 54, md. 1 time, 33 yrs., farmer
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 64, md.
1930Hopkins Co., TXage 74, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21, no military service.

Family

Sarah Margaret Nichols b. 26 January 1856, d. 30 October 1939
Marriage*William L. Whisenant married Sarah Margaret Nichols circa 1876. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Elizabeth Whisenant

ID# 19375, b. 15 August 1857, d. 24 February 1902
Father*Davis F. Whisenant b. c 1821, d. b 1 Jun 1900
Mother*Terrissa Lankford b. 9 Nov 1825, d. 5 Sep 1867
Birth*Elizabeth Whisenant was born on 15 August 1857 in AL. 
Marriage*She married James Memory Crump circa 1876.1 
Death*Elizabeth Whisenant died on 24 February 1902 in Hopkins Co., TX, at age 44.2 
Burial*She was buried in Union Cem., Union, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.598333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Woodland, Hopkins Co., TXage 1
1870Hopkins Co., TX
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 40, md. 24 yrs., 9 ch., 5 living. There are five children in the household.

Family

James Memory Crump b. 7 July 1844, d. 16 February 1902
Marriage*Elizabeth Whisenant married James Memory Crump circa 1876.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Maude Priscilla Tankersley

ID# 19376, b. November 1839
Birth*Maude Priscilla Tankersley was born in November 1839 in MO.1 
Marriage*She married Davis F. Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant, in November 1870.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Hopkins Co., TX
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 40, md.
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 66, widow, 3 ch., 2 living. She is living with her son David Whisenant.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 70, widow, 2 ch. living, She is in the household with her son Babe Whisenant.

Family

Davis F. Whisenant b. circa 1821, d. before 1 June 1900
Children

Citations

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

Sarah Victoria Whisenant

ID# 19377, b. 14 June 1863, d. 1 April 1912
Father*Davis F. Whisenant b. c 1821, d. b 1 Jun 1900
Mother*Terrissa Lankford b. 9 Nov 1825, d. 5 Sep 1867
Birth*Sarah Victoria Whisenant was born on 14 June 1863 in TX; Note: Her tombstone listed her d.o.b. as "May 29, 1862".1 
Marriage*She married Henry L. Patrick on 1 September 1881 in Hopkins Co., TX. 
Death*Sarah Victoria Whisenant died on 1 April 1912 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, at age 48; married.2 
Burial*She was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Hopkins Co., TX
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 18, single, living at home
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 38, md. 18 yrs., 7 ch., 5 living
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 47, md. 1 time 28 yrs., 7 ch., 5 living
Name Variation Sarah Victoria Whisenant was also known as Sally Whisenant. 

Family

Henry L. Patrick b. 2 March 1861, d. 27 July 1931
Marriage*She married Henry L. Patrick on 1 September 1881 in Hopkins Co., TX. 
Children

Citations

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

Nanny Ethel Whisenant

ID# 19378, b. 23 January 1871, d. 4 August 1899
Father*Davis F. Whisenant b. c 1821, d. b 1 Jun 1900
Mother*Maude Priscilla Tankersley b. Nov 1839
Birth*Nanny Ethel Whisenant was born on 23 January 1871 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married William Brackenridge King on 4 March 1885 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX. 
Death*Nanny Ethel Whisenant died on 4 August 1899 at age 28.1 
Burial*She was buried in Harmony Cem., Hopkins Co., TX, 33.003056,-95.345833. 
Census*Nanny Ethel Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Hopkins Co., TX, age 9. 

Family

William Brackenridge King b. 5 March 1866, d. 7 January 1955
Children

Citations

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

David Lawrence Dow Whisenant

ID# 19380, b. 5 May 1875, d. 12 November 1938
Father*Davis F. Whisenant b. c 1821, d. b 1 Jun 1900
Mother*Maude Priscilla Tankersley b. Nov 1839
Birth*David Lawrence Dow Whisenant was born on 5 May 1875 in Pittsburg, Camp Co., TX.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Louiza Pruett on 30 September 1896 in Pittsburg, Camp Co., TX. 
Death*David Lawrence Dow Whisenant died on 12 November 1938 in Hughes Springs, Cass Co., TX, at age 63.2 
Burial*He was buried in Hughes Springs Cem., Hughes Springs, Cass Co., TX, 32.996944,-94.620556.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 7
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 27, md. 4 yrs., farmer. His monter resides in the family.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 37, md. 1 time, 14 yrs., farmer
1920Cass Co., TXage 45, md., farmer
1930Cass Co., TXage 42, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 23. (Note: Age in incorrectly report.)
Name Variation David Lawrence Dow Whisenant was also known as Babe. 

Family

Mary Louiza Pruett b. 25 December 1876, d. 5 February 1965
Marriage*He married Mary Louiza Pruett on 30 September 1896 in Pittsburg, Camp Co., TX. 
Children

Citations

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

Sarah Margaret Nichols

ID# 19381, b. 26 January 1856, d. 30 October 1939
Birth*Sarah Margaret Nichols was born on 26 January 1856 in MO.1 
Marriage*She married William L. Whisenant, son of Davis F. Whisenant and Terrissa Lankford, circa 1876. 
Death*Sarah Margaret Nichols died on 30 October 1939 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, at age 83; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 24, md.
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 44, md. 24 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 53, md. 1 time, 33 yrs., 8 ch., 6 living
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 63, md.
1930Hopkins Co., TXage 74, md., 1st. md. age 20

Family

William L. Whisenant b. 5 April 1854, d. 4 February 1937
Marriage*Sarah Margaret Nichols married William L. Whisenant, son of Davis F. Whisenant and Terrissa Lankford, circa 1876. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Cora D. Whisenant

ID# 19382, b. 10 December 1877, d. 25 December 1952
Father*William L. Whisenant b. 5 Apr 1854, d. 4 Feb 1937
Mother*Sarah Margaret Nichols b. 26 Jan 1856, d. 30 Oct 1939
Birth*Cora D. Whisenant was born on 10 December 1877 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX. 
Marriage*She married Jim R. Minor on 14 June 1901 in Hopkins Co., TX. 
Death*Cora D. Whisenant died on 25 December 1952 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, at age 75; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 2
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 22, single, living at home.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 32, widow, no children, living with parents
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 42, widow, living with parents
1930Hopkins Co., TXage 52, widow, 1st. md. age 23. She lives in the household with her parents.
1940Pickton, Hopkins Co., TXage 62, widow, completed 1 year of high school. [e.d. 112-22, sheet 3A]

Family

Jim R. Minor b. 1877, d. 1909
Marriage*Cora D. Whisenant married Jim R. Minor on 14 June 1901 in Hopkins Co., TX. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Davis Oscar Whisenant

ID# 19383, b. 1 February 1880, d. 14 September 1936
Father*William L. Whisenant b. 5 Apr 1854, d. 4 Feb 1937
Mother*Sarah Margaret Nichols b. 26 Jan 1856, d. 30 Oct 1939
Birth*Davis Oscar Whisenant was born on 1 February 1880 in TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Cora Bell Jackson circa 1909.3 
Death*Davis Oscar Whisenant died on 14 September 1936 in Hopkins Co., TX, at age 56; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Hopkins Co., TXage 4 months
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 20, single, living at home
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 30, md. 1 time, 0 yrs., farmer
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 39, md., farmer
1930Hopkins Co., TXage 50, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 29, no military service

Family

Cora Bell Jackson b. 7 September 1881, d. 1 March 1954
Marriage*Davis Oscar Whisenant married Cora Bell Jackson circa 1909.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Maud M. Whisenant

ID# 19384, b. 29 November 1883, d. 11 August 1953
Father*William L. Whisenant b. 5 Apr 1854, d. 4 Feb 1937
Mother*Sarah Margaret Nichols b. 26 Jan 1856, d. 30 Oct 1939
Birth*Maud M. Whisenant was born on 29 November 1883 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Jimmie Lee Welch in 1910. 
Marriage*Maud M. Whisenant married John Franklin Points in 1936. 
Death*Maud M. Whisenant died on 11 August 1953 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins Co., TX, at age 69; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 16, single, living at home.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 26, single, living at home
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 36, md.
1930Como, Hopkins Co., TXage 46, md., 1st. md. age 27
1940Pickton, Hopkins Co., TXage 56, md., completed the 5th. grade. [e.d. 112-22, sheet 3A]
Residence* In 1952 Maud lived in Como, Hopkins Co., TX. 

Family 1

Jimmie Lee Welch b. 3 November 1883
Marriage*She married Jimmie Lee Welch in 1910. 
Children

Family 2

John Franklin Points b. 1873, d. 1943
Marriage*Maud M. Whisenant married John Franklin Points in 1936. 

Citations

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

Earnestene L. Whisenant

ID# 19385, b. 28 October 1888, d. 29 March 1949
Father*William L. Whisenant b. 5 Apr 1854, d. 4 Feb 1937
Mother*Sarah Margaret Nichols b. 26 Jan 1856, d. 30 Oct 1939
Birth*Earnestene L. Whisenant was born on 28 October 1888 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married Charles Earl James. 
Death*Earnestene L. Whisenant died on 29 March 1949 in Camp Co., TX, at age 60; married.1 
Burial*She was buried in Maple Springs Cem., Newsome, Camp Co., TX.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 11, single, living at home
1930Camp Co., TXage 41, md.
1940Newsome, Camp Co., TXage 51, md., completed the 7th. grade. Children in the household are: Grace, age 23, Daisy, age 14, and Frank, agge 9, a nephew. [e.d. 32-6, sheet 13A]

Family

Charles Earl James b. 2 April 1885, d. 14 February 1956
Marriage*Earnestene L. Whisenant married Charles Earl James. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Annie L. Whisenant

ID# 19386, b. 6 June 1892, d. 15 December 1966
Father*William L. Whisenant b. 5 Apr 1854, d. 4 Feb 1937
Mother*Sarah Margaret Nichols b. 26 Jan 1856, d. 30 Oct 1939
Birth*Annie L. Whisenant was born on 6 June 1892 in TX. 
Marriage*She married Aubrey Welcome Wood circa 1911. 
Death*Annie L. Whisenant died on 15 December 1966 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, at age 74. 
Burial*She was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 7
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 17, single, living at home. The family resides next door to her brother Oscar.
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 27, md.
1930Hopkins Co., TXage 37, md., 1st. md. age 18
1940Hopkins Co., TXage 46, md., completed the 7th. grade. [e.d. 112-22, sheet 8A]

Family

Aubrey Welcome Wood b. 31 March 1891, d. 17 April 1940
Marriage*Annie L. Whisenant married Aubrey Welcome Wood circa 1911. 
Child

Mary Louiza Pruett

ID# 19387, b. 25 December 1876, d. 5 February 1965
Birth*Mary Louiza Pruett was born on 25 December 1876 in Pittsburg, Camp Co., TX. 
Marriage*She married David Lawrence Dow Whisenant, son of Davis F. Whisenant and Maude Priscilla Tankersley, on 30 September 1896 in Pittsburg, Camp Co., TX. 
Death*Mary Louiza Pruett died on 5 February 1965 in Austin, Travis Co., TX, at age 88; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Hughes Springs Cem., Hughes Springs, Cass Co., TX, 32.996944,-94.620556.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 22, md. 4 yrs., 2 ch., 1 living. Census listed d.o.b. as Dec 1877.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 34, md. 1 time, 14 yrs., 6 ch., 5 living
1920Cass Co., TXage 43, md.
1930Cass Co., TXage 42, md., 1st. md. age 19. (Note: age is incorrectly reported.)
1940Cass Co., TXage 63, widow, completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. She owns a farmhouse valued at $800. [e.d. 34-12, sheet 2A, household #19]
Name Variation Mary Louiza Pruett was also known as Mollie Whisenant. 

Family

David Lawrence Dow Whisenant b. 5 May 1875, d. 12 November 1938
Marriage*She married David Lawrence Dow Whisenant, son of Davis F. Whisenant and Maude Priscilla Tankersley, on 30 September 1896 in Pittsburg, Camp Co., TX. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Thomas Everett Whisenant

ID# 19388, b. 31 May 1897, d. 15 July 1960
Father*David Lawrence Dow Whisenant b. 5 May 1875, d. 12 Nov 1938
Mother*Mary Louiza Pruett b. 25 Dec 1876, d. 5 Feb 1965
Birth*Thomas Everett Whisenant was born on 31 May 1897 in Pittsburg, Camp Co., TX.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Missouri Belle Griffin. 
Death*Thomas Everett Whisenant died on 15 July 1960 in Hughes Springs, Cass Co., TX, at age 63; married.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Hughes Springs Cem., Hughes Springs, Cass Co., TX, 32.996944,-94.620556.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 3
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 12
1920Cass Co., TXage 22, single, living at home
1930Cass Co., TXage 22, single, living at home. Note: The actual age the census reported is "22". The ages of he parents were also incorrectly reported.
1940Cass Co., TXage 42, single, completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He resides with his mother.

Family

Missouri Belle Griffin b. 17 July 1898, d. 28 March 1969
Marriage*Thomas Everett Whisenant married Missouri Belle Griffin. 

Citations

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

Cora Bell Jackson

ID# 19389, b. 7 September 1881, d. 1 March 1954
Birth*Cora Bell Jackson was born on 7 September 1881 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Davis Oscar Whisenant, son of William L. Whisenant and Sarah Margaret Nichols, circa 1909.3 
Death*Cora Bell Jackson died on 1 March 1954 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins Co., TX, at age 72; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 28, md. 1 time, 0 yrs., no children
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 38, md.
1930Hopkins Co., TXage 48, md., 1st. md. age 27

Family

Davis Oscar Whisenant b. 1 February 1880, d. 14 September 1936
Marriage*Cora Bell Jackson married Davis Oscar Whisenant, son of William L. Whisenant and Sarah Margaret Nichols, circa 1909.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Neomay Whisenant

ID# 19390, b. 18 March 1901, d. December 1982
Father*David Lawrence Dow Whisenant b. 5 May 1875, d. 12 Nov 1938
Mother*Mary Louiza Pruett b. 25 Dec 1876, d. 5 Feb 1965
Birth*Neomay Whisenant was born on 18 March 1901 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married William Lee Webb on 28 July 1921 in Hughes Springs, Cass Co., TX. 
Death*Neomay Whisenant died in December 1982 in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, at age 81. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 9
1920Cass Co., TXage 18, single, living at home
1930San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TXage 29, md., 1st. md. age 20. [e.d. 226-1, sheet 22A]
1940San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TXage 38, md., completed the 6th. grade. [e.d. 226-8, sheet 3A]

Family

William Lee Webb b. 4 February 1899, d. December 1983
Marriage*Neomay Whisenant married William Lee Webb on 28 July 1921 in Hughes Springs, Cass Co., TX. 
Children

Citations

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

Priscilla Whisenant

ID# 19391, b. 17 January 1904, d. October 1985
Father*David Lawrence Dow Whisenant b. 5 May 1875, d. 12 Nov 1938
Mother*Mary Louiza Pruett b. 25 Dec 1876, d. 5 Feb 1965
Birth*Priscilla Whisenant was born on 17 January 1904 in Winnsboro, Wood Co., TX. 
Marriage*She married James Thomas Don Collom on 3 November 1928 in Tom Green Co., TX.1 
Death*Priscilla Whisenant died in October 1985 in Teague, Freestone Co., TX, at age 81. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 6
1920Cass Co., TXage 15
1940San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TXage 36, md., completed the 8th. grade. [e.d. 226-1, sheet 14B]

Family

James Thomas Don Collom b. 8 November 1900, d. 23 December 1964

Citations

  1. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Lota C. Lewis

ID# 19392, b. 29 January 1844, d. 10 May 1918
Birth*Lota C. Lewis was born on 29 January 1844 in GA.1 
Marriage*She married J. A. Wilm on 24 October 1859. 
Marriage*Lota C. Lewis married Green Franklin Whisenant, son of William Jenkins Whisenant and Lucissa Green, on 15 August 1874 in Fayette Co., TX.2 
Death*Lota C. Lewis died on 10 May 1918 in Harris Co., TX, at age 74; widow.1,3 
Burial*She was buried in Kopperl Cem., Kopperl, Bosque Co., TX, 32.070000,-97.497778.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bosque Co., TXage 59, widow, md. 35 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living. She is living with her son Harvey L. Whisenant. Census listed her d.o.b. as Jan 1851.
1910Harris Co., TXage 64, widowed, 5 ch., 4 living. She resides in the household with her daughter and son-in-law Kate & Henry Dillon. Note: Her name on this census was listed as "Lotha Whistner".

Family 1

J. A. Wilm
Marriage*Lota C. Lewis married J. A. Wilm on 24 October 1859. 

Family 2

Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 April 1827, d. 20 March 1889
Marriage*Lota C. Lewis married Green Franklin Whisenant, son of William Jenkins Whisenant and Lucissa Green, on 15 August 1874 in Fayette Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Harvey Ligon Whisenant1

ID# 19393, b. 28 February 1881, d. 9 February 1963
Father*Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 Apr 1827, d. 20 Mar 1889
Mother*Lota C. Lewis b. 29 Jan 1844, d. 10 May 1918
Birth*Harvey Ligon Whisenant was born on 28 February 1881 in Kipperl, Bosque Co., TX; Note: His WWII draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 28 Feb 1882, Kopperl, Texas.2 
Marriage*He married Lula Griggs Parks on 7 December 1902 in Bosque Co., TX.3 
Divorce*Harvey Ligon Whisenant and Lula Griggs Parks were divorced. 
Marriage*Harvey Ligon Whisenant married Dorothy Marie Bailey on 4 October 1933 in Durant, Bryan Co., OK.4 
Death*Harvey Ligon Whisenant died on 9 February 1963 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 81; married.5,2 
Burial*He was buried in Grove Hill Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, 32.790278,-96.720556.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bosque Co., TXage 19, single, farmer. Census listed his d.o.b. as Feb 1881. This might explain his absence from the 1880 census.
1910Bosque Co., TXage 29, md. 1 time, 6 yrs.
1920Morgan, Bosque Co., TXage 39, md
1930Census record not found.
1940Dallas, Dallas Co., TXage 57, md., completed high school. He is the proprietor of a retail market. He rents a home for $10. [e.d. 255-179, sheet 3A, household #60]
Residence* In 1942 Harvey lived in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.6 

Family 1

Lula Griggs Parks b. 16 January 1882, d. 1 September 1947
Marriage*He married Lula Griggs Parks on 7 December 1902 in Bosque Co., TX.3 
Divorce*Harvey Ligon Whisenant and Lula Griggs Parks were divorced. 
Children

Family 2

Dorothy Marie Bailey b. 28 August 1905, d. 4 November 1987
Marriage*Harvey Ligon Whisenant married Dorothy Marie Bailey on 4 October 1933 in Durant, Bryan Co., OK.4 

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.
  4. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  5. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  6. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.

Katherine Whisenant

ID# 19394, b. 5 June 1884, d. 22 November 1940
Father*Green Franklin Whisenant b. 9 Apr 1827, d. 20 Mar 1889
Mother*Lota C. Lewis b. 29 Jan 1844, d. 10 May 1918
Birth*Katherine Whisenant was born on 5 June 1884 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married Henry Laborn Dillon on 14 December 1902 in Bosque Co., TX.2 
Death*Katherine Whisenant died on 22 November 1940 in El Paso Co., TX, at age 56.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Bosque Co., TXage 17, single, living with brother Harvey and mother.
1910Harris Co., TXage 25, md.
1920Houston, Harris Co., TXage 35, md.
1930El Paso, El Paso Co., TXage 36, widowed, proprietress of an apartment house. She is listed as Katherine L. Dillon. Note: I believe this to be Katherine even though the d.o.b. is incorrect.
Name Variation Katherine Whisenant was also known as Katie. 

Family 1

Henry Laborn Dillon b. circa 1884, d. 19 August 1922
Marriage*She married Henry Laborn Dillon on 14 December 1902 in Bosque Co., TX.2 

Family 2

Earl Ragsdale

Citations

  1. [S268] Letter, Jennie Marie Whisenant Hastings to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2001.
  2. [S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.

Lula Griggs Parks

ID# 19395, b. 16 January 1882, d. 1 September 1947
Birth*Lula Griggs Parks was born on 16 January 1882 in Bosque Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Harvey Ligon Whisenant, son of Green Franklin Whisenant and Lota C. Lewis, on 7 December 1902 in Bosque Co., TX.2 
Divorce*Lula Griggs Parks and Harvey Ligon Whisenant were divorced. 
Death*Lula Griggs Parks died on 1 September 1947 in Dallas Co., TX, at age 65; divorced.1 
Burial*She was buried in Laurel Land Mem. Park Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, 32.672500,-96.815000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Bosque Co., TXage 27, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1920Morgan, Bosque Co., TXage 36, md
1930Dallas, Dallas Co., TXage 46, md., 1st. md. age 20. Husband is not in the household.

Family

Harvey Ligon Whisenant b. 28 February 1881, d. 9 February 1963
Marriage*Lula Griggs Parks married Harvey Ligon Whisenant, son of Green Franklin Whisenant and Lota C. Lewis, on 7 December 1902 in Bosque Co., TX.2 
Divorce*Lula Griggs Parks and Harvey Ligon Whisenant were divorced. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.

Josephine Katherine Whisenant

ID# 19396, b. 6 September 1904, d. 16 August 1994
Father*Harvey Ligon Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1881, d. 9 Feb 1963
Mother*Lula Griggs Parks b. 16 Jan 1882, d. 1 Sep 1947
Birth*Josephine Katherine Whisenant was born on 6 September 1904 in Bosque Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Eugene F. Bates. 
Death*Josephine Katherine Whisenant died on 16 August 1994 in Ellis Co., TX, at age 89.1 
Burial*She was buried in Oak Grove Cem., Lincoln Park, Denton Co., TX, 33.221111,-96.975278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Bosque Co., TXage 5
1920Morgan, Bosque Co., TXage 15, single, female, living at home
1930Millsap, Parker Co., TXage 24, md., 1st. md. age 20. [e.d. 194-17, sheet 11A]
1940Dallas Co., TXage 35, md., completed 3 years of college. She is not employed. [e.d. 57-61, sheet 14A]

Family

Eugene F. Bates b. 8 October 1907, d. July 1972
Marriage*Josephine Katherine Whisenant married Eugene F. Bates. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Frank Whisenant

ID# 19397, b. circa 1907, d. before 2000
Father*Harvey Ligon Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1881, d. 9 Feb 1963
Mother*Lula Griggs Parks b. 16 Jan 1882, d. 1 Sep 1947
Birth*Frank Whisenant was born circa 1907.1 
Death*He died before 2000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Bosque Co., TXage 3
1920Morgan, Bosque Co., TXage 13
1930Census record not found
Note*Frank Whisenant and Frank William Whisenant Is this the same person? 

Citations

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

Infant Whisenant

ID# 19398, b. 10 July 1910, d. 31 July 1910
Father*Harvey Ligon Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1881, d. 9 Feb 1963
Mother*Lula Griggs Parks b. 16 Jan 1882, d. 1 Sep 1947
Birth*Infant Whisenant was born on 10 July 1910 in TX; female.1,2 
Death*She died on 31 July 1910 in Kopperl, Bosque Co., TX.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Kopperl Cem., Kopperl, Bosque Co., TX, 32.070000,-97.497778.3 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Nancy Lucissie Whisenant

ID# 19399, b. 28 April 1866, d. 9 October 1948
Father*John Dill Whisenant b. 15 Feb 1834, d. 11 Apr 1899
Mother*Sarah Ann Pace b. 22 Oct 1843, d. 2 Jun 1919
Birth*Nancy Lucissie Whisenant was born on 28 April 1866 in Smith Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Frank Sparks before 1887. 
Marriage*Nancy Lucissie Whisenant married George F. Grubbs circa 1894. 
Death*Nancy Lucissie Whisenant died on 9 October 1948 in Hopkins Co., TX, at age 82; widowed.2 
Burial*She was buried in Harmony Cem., Hopkins Co., TX, 33.003056,-95.345833.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Smith Co., TX
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 36, md. 6 yrs., 6 ch., 6 living. There are six children in the household.
1940Hopkins Co., TXage 75, md., completed the 4th. grade. She and her husband resides with their son Alzie J. Grubbs. [e.d. 112-22, sheet 9B]
Name Variation Nancy Lucissie Whisenant was also known as Nannie. 

Family 1

Frank Sparks
Marriage*She married Frank Sparks before 1887. 
Child

Family 2

George F. Grubbs b. 22 August 1873, d. 12 June 1948
Marriage*Nancy Lucissie Whisenant married George F. Grubbs circa 1894. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S50] Family Bible.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Metter Willie Whisenant

ID# 19400, b. 3 March 1867, d. 13 January 1946
Father*John Dill Whisenant b. 15 Feb 1834, d. 11 Apr 1899
Mother*Sarah Ann Pace b. 22 Oct 1843, d. 2 Jun 1919
Birth*Metter Willie Whisenant was born on 3 March 1867 in Smith Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Calvin E. Finklea circa 1889. 
Death*Metter Willie Whisenant died on 13 January 1946 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 78; married.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Harmony Cem., Hopkins Co., TX, 33.003056,-95.345833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Smith Co., TX
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 38, md. 11 yrs., 5 ch., 4 living. There are three children in the household.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 43, md. 1 time, 21 yrs., 7? ch., 6 living. There are six children in the household.
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 56, widow. In the household are her children Griff, age 25, Lola, age 15, and Audley, age 9. [e.d. 78, sheet 12A]
1930Dallas, Dallas Co., TXage 65, widow, 1st. md. age 19. In the household are her sons Griff, age 36, and Audley, age 20.. [e.d. 57-49, sheet 12A]
1940Hopkins Co., TXage 73, widow, completed the 6th. grade. She resides with her son Grif T. Finkley. [e.d. 112-22, sheet 11A]

Family

Calvin E. Finklea b. 31 January 1868, d. 24 December 1910
Marriage*Metter Willie Whisenant married Calvin E. Finklea circa 1889. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S78] Letter, Margaret Green to Raymond C. Whisnant.