Person Page 389

1900

Franklin Co., TX

age 28, md. 8 yrs., 4 ch., 4 living

1910

Hopkins Co., TX

age 39, md. 1 time, 19 yrs., 8 ch., 8 living

1920

age 51, md.

1930

Hopkins Co., TX

age 59, md., 1st. md. age 19

Name Variation

Exaline Lee Whisenant was also known as Exa Lenore.

Name Variation

Exaline Lee Whisenant was also known as Efa.

Family

William Cebron Powell b. 8 February 1871, d. 7 April 1958

Marriage*

She married William Cebron Powell circa 1892.³

Children

John Calvin Powell b. 8 Aug 1893, d. Nov 1962
Iva J. Powell b. May 1895
Ida M. Powell b. Sep 1897
Dovie E. Powell b. Nov 1899
Effie Lee Powell b. 24 Nov 1901, d. 22 Dec 1947
Vera Powell b. c 1905
William Liamon Powell b. 1 Mar 1907, d. 13 Apr 1970
Viola Vallee Powell b. 4 Oct 1909, d. 21 Nov 1987
Hubert L. Powell b. c 1913

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

William Jenkins Whisenant

ID# 19402, b. 7 April 1872, d. 15 October 1960

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*

William Jenkins Whisenant was born on 7 April 1872 in Smith Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

He married Willie Blanche Pool on 30 October 1898 in Smith Co., TX.²

Marriage*

William Jenkins Whisenant married Mollie L. Prather on 24 May 1914.¹

Death*

William Jenkins Whisenant died on 15 October 1960 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX, at age 88; widowed.³

Burial*

He was buried in Dean Bapt. Cem., Smith Co., TX, 32.314722,-95.407778.⁴

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1880		Census record not found.
1900	Smith Co., TX	age 28, md. 2 yrs., farmer. Census listed d.o.b.as Dec 1871.
1910	Smith Co., TX	age 38, widowed, farmer
1920	Smith Co., TX	age 47, md., farmer
1930		Census record not found.
1940	Smith Co., TX	age 68, md., completed high school. He is a farmer. He owns a farmhouse valued at $3500. [e.d. 212-22, sheet 4A, household #62]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1880

Census record not found.

1900

age 28, md. 2 yrs., farmer. Census listed d.o.b.as Dec 1871.

1910

age 38, widowed, farmer

1920

age 47, md., farmer

1930

Census record not found.

1940

age 68, md., completed high school. He is a farmer. He owns a farmhouse valued at $3500. [e.d. 212-22, sheet 4A, household #62]

Family 1

Willie Blanche Pool b. 22 February 1879, d. 17 August 1909

Marriage*

William Jenkins Whisenant married Willie Blanche Pool on 30 October 1898 in Smith Co., TX.²

Children

Cyril Leroy Whisenant+ b. 26 Feb 1900, d. 21 Jun 1981
William Lake Whisenant+ b. 18 Dec 1901, d. 27 Oct 1961
Henry Lloyd Whisenant+ b. 12 Jan 1903, d. 17 Feb 1998
Susan Christine Whisenant b. 5 Oct 1905, d. Sep 1916

Family 2

Mollie L. Prather b. 4 April 1886, d. 19 February 1957

Marriage*

William Jenkins Whisenant married Mollie L. Prather on 24 May 1914.¹

Child

Ross Paul Inie Whisenant Jr.+ b. 23 Jun 1917, d. 24 Sep 1963

Citations

[S79] Letter, Harold Blanche Whisenant Graham to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
[S67] Certificate of Marriage.
[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Willie Blanche Pool

ID# 19403, b. 22 February 1879, d. 17 August 1909

Birth*

Willie Blanche Pool was born on 22 February 1879 in Lindale, Smith Co., TX; Her parents are Henry Pool and Susan E. White.¹

Marriage*

She married William Jenkins Whisenant, son of John Dill Whisenant and Sarah Ann Pace, on 30 October 1898 in Smith Co., TX.²

Death*

Willie Blanche Pool died on 17 August 1909 in Smith Co., TX, at age 30; Cause of death: Typhoid Fever.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Mount Sylvan Cem., Mount Sylvan, Smith Co., TX, 32.457222,-95.468611.¹

Census*

Willie Blanche Pool appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Smith Co., TX, age 19, md. 2 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living. Census listed d.o.b. as Aug 1880.

Family

William Jenkins Whisenant b. 7 April 1872, d. 15 October 1960

Children

Cyril Leroy Whisenant+ b. 26 Feb 1900, d. 21 Jun 1981
William Lake Whisenant+ b. 18 Dec 1901, d. 27 Oct 1961
Henry Lloyd Whisenant+ b. 12 Jan 1903, d. 17 Feb 1998
Susan Christine Whisenant b. 5 Oct 1905, d. Sep 1916

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Cyril Leroy Whisenant^1,2

ID# 19404, b. 26 February 1900, d. 21 June 1981

Father*

William Jenkins Whisenant b. 7 Apr 1872, d. 15 Oct 1960

Mother*

Willie Blanche Pool b. 22 Feb 1879, d. 17 Aug 1909

Birth*

Cyril Leroy Whisenant was born on 26 February 1900 in TX.^3,2

Marriage*

He married Dora Louise Goodale circa 1921.⁴

Death*

Cyril Leroy Whisenant died on 21 June 1981 in Bell Co., TX, at age 81.³

Burial*

He was buried in Greenleaf Cem., Brownwood, Brown Co., TX, 31.704444,-98.996667.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1900	Smith Co., TX	age 3 months
1910	Smith Co., TX	age 10
1920		Census record not found.
1930	Johnson Co., TX	age 30, md., railroad fireman, 1st. md. age 21, no military service. His name was listed as "Cyrill L. Whisnant".
1940	Johnson Co., TX	age 40, md., completed high school. He is employed as a fireman for a steam railroad. His wage last year was $1920. He owns a home valued at $1000. [e.d. 126-14, sheet 3A, household #51]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 3 months

1910

age 10

1920

Census record not found.

1930

Johnson Co., TX

age 30, md., railroad fireman, 1st. md. age 21, no military service. His name was listed as "Cyrill L. Whisnant".

1940

Johnson Co., TX

age 40, md., completed high school. He is employed as a fireman for a steam railroad. His wage last year was $1920. He owns a home valued at $1000. [e.d. 126-14, sheet 3A, household #51]

Name Variation

Cyril Leroy Whisenant was also known as Cecil Leroy Whisenant.

Residence*

In 1920 Cyril lived in Hopkins Co., TX.²

Family

Dora Louise Goodale b. 9 December 1902, d. 19 April 1992

Marriage*

He married Dora Louise Goodale circa 1921.⁴

Children

Janice Carol Whisenant d. c 1936
Jimmy Louise Whisenant
Billy Jack Whisenant
William Jenkins Whisenant
Patricia Loraine Whisenant

Citations

[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S79] Letter, Harold Blanche Whisenant Graham to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

William Lake Whisenant

ID# 19405, b. 18 December 1901, d. 27 October 1961

Father*

William Jenkins Whisenant b. 7 Apr 1872, d. 15 Oct 1960

Mother*

Willie Blanche Pool b. 22 Feb 1879, d. 17 Aug 1909

Birth*

William Lake Whisenant was born on 18 December 1901 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Ruby Louise Sullins circa 1923.⁴

Death*

William Lake Whisenant died on 27 October 1961 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 59; divorced.^2,3

Burial*

He was buried in Dean Bapt. Cem., Smith Co., TX, 32.314722,-95.407778.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Smith Co., TX	age 8
1920		Census record not found
1930	Dallas, Dallas Co., TX	age 28, md., locomotive fireman, 1st. md. age 21

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 8

1920

Census record not found

1930

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX

age 28, md., locomotive fireman, 1st. md. age 21

Name Variation

William Lake Whisenant was also known as Willie.

Family 1

Ruby Louise Sullins b. circa 1907

Marriage*

He married Ruby Louise Sullins circa 1923.⁴

Child

Melba Joyce Whisenant

Family 2

Juanita Jane Raifsnider

Children

Jackie Ray Whisenant
Windell Earl Whisenant
William Lake Whisenant Jr.+ b. 6 Jun 1942, d. 22 Jul 1999

Citations

[S284] Letter, Windell Earl Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S337] Letter, Marion La'Rene Goss Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Henry Lloyd Whisenant

ID# 19406, b. 12 January 1903, d. 17 February 1998

Father*

William Jenkins Whisenant b. 7 Apr 1872, d. 15 Oct 1960

Mother*

Willie Blanche Pool b. 22 Feb 1879, d. 17 Aug 1909

Birth*

Henry Lloyd Whisenant was born on 12 January 1903 in Smith Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

He married Gladys June Foster circa 1923.

Marriage*

Henry Lloyd Whisenant married Lena Agnes Shiflet.

Marriage*

Henry Lloyd Whisenant married Rhoda E. [unknown] on 21 May 1978 in Smith Co., TX.²

Death*

Henry Lloyd Whisenant died on 17 February 1998 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX, at age 95.³

Burial*

He was buried in Dean Bapt. Cem., Smith Co., TX, 32.314722,-95.407778.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Smith Co., TX	age 6
1920	Smith Co., TX	age 16, single, living at home
1930	Harris Co., TX	age 26, widowed, 1st. md. age 19, building contractor. He and his children are lodgers in the household of Jesse & Mary Hinton.
1940	Smith Co., TX	age 37, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $10. [e.d. 212-21, sheet 10A, household #210]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 6

1920

age 16, single, living at home

1930

Harris Co., TX

age 26, widowed, 1st. md. age 19, building contractor. He and his children are lodgers in the household of Jesse & Mary Hinton.

1940

age 37, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $10. [e.d. 212-21, sheet 10A, household #210]

Residence*

In 1992 Henry lived in Tyler, Smith Co., TX.

Family 1

Gladys June Foster b. 6 June 1897, d. 16 January 1929

Marriage*

He married Gladys June Foster circa 1923.

Children

Richard Whisenant
Harold Blanche Whisenant+ b. 19 Sep 1923, d. 8 Mar 2009
infant Whisenant b. 4 Jun 1926, d. 4 Jun 1926
Reba Faye Whisenant b. 11 Jul 1928, d. 24 May 1946

Family 2

Lena Agnes Shiflet b. 20 July 1900, d. 22 January 1977

Marriage*

Henry Lloyd Whisenant married Lena Agnes Shiflet.

Children

Molly Jo Whisenant
Helen Christine Whisenant
Mary Laverne Whisenant
Betty Darlene Whisenant
Rebecca Ann Whisenant+ b. 19 Jan 1944, d. 20 Jan 2006

Family 3

Rhoda E. [unknown] b. 9 August 1904, d. 29 January 1998

Marriage*

Henry Lloyd Whisenant married Rhoda E. [unknown] on 21 May 1978 in Smith Co., TX.²

Citations

[S79] Letter, Harold Blanche Whisenant Graham to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
[S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Susan Christine Whisenant

ID# 19407, b. 5 October 1905, d. September 1916

Father*

William Jenkins Whisenant b. 7 Apr 1872, d. 15 Oct 1960

Mother*

Willie Blanche Pool b. 22 Feb 1879, d. 17 Aug 1909

Birth*

Susan Christine Whisenant was born on 5 October 1905.¹

Death*

She died in September 1916 at age 10; Cause of death: Appendicitis.¹

Census*

Susan Christine Whisenant appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Smith Co., TX, age 4.

Citations

[S79] Letter, Harold Blanche Whisenant Graham to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Cecil D. Whisenant

ID# 19408, b. 18 February 1904, d. 18 May 1906

Father*

John Wellington Whisenant b. 8 Apr 1864, d. 27 May 1948

Mother*

Julia Isabella Payne b. 12 Dec 1867, d. 27 Jan 1920

Birth*

Cecil D. Whisenant was born on 18 February 1904.¹

Death*

He died on 18 May 1906 in Smith Co., TX, at age 2.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Mason Cem., Arp, Smith Co., TX, 32.241111,-95.043056.²

Citations

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

Ida B. Whisenant

ID# 19409, b. 1 August 1896, d. 23 August 1896

Father*

John Wellington Whisenant b. 8 Apr 1864, d. 27 May 1948

Mother*

Julia Isabella Payne b. 12 Dec 1867, d. 27 Jan 1920

Birth*

Ida B. Whisenant was born on 1 August 1896.¹

Death*

She died on 23 August 1896.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Mason Cem., Arp, Smith Co., TX, 32.241111,-95.043056.¹

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Stella Mae Whisenant

ID# 19410, b. 28 August 1896, d. 21 February 1923

Father*

James Marion Whisenant b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934

Mother*

Isabelle Estel b. 12 Jun 1875, d. 18 Oct 1951

Birth*

Stella Mae Whisenant was born on 28 August 1896 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Marriage*

She married John Daniel Haga.

Death*

Stella Mae Whisenant died on 21 February 1923 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 26.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1900	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 3
1910	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 13

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 3

1910

age 13

Family

John Daniel Haga b. 2 October 1890, d. March 1970

Citations

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

Eula Vise Whisenant

ID# 19411, b. 16 September 1900, d. 3 August 1984

Father*

James Marion Whisenant b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934

Mother*

Isabelle Estel b. 12 Jun 1875, d. 18 Oct 1951

Birth*

Eula Vise Whisenant was born on 16 September 1900 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Marriage*

She married Edward Leon Sears on 18 July 1917 in Madison Co., AL.²

Death*

Eula Vise Whisenant died on 3 August 1984 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, at age 83.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 9
1920		Census data not found.
1930	Tarrant, Jefferson Co., AL	age 29, md., 1st. md. age 17. She and her family reside next door to her parents.
1940	Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL	age 39, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 68-25, sheet 1B, household #22]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

Tarrant, Jefferson Co., AL

age 9

1920

Census data not found.

1930

age 29, md., 1st. md. age 17. She and her family reside next door to her parents.

1940

age 39, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 68-25, sheet 1B, household #22]

Family

Edward Leon Sears b. 14 November 1887, d. October 1966

Marriage*

Eula Vise Whisenant married Edward Leon Sears on 18 July 1917 in Madison Co., AL.²

Children

Louise Sears
William L. Sears
Elizabeth Sears

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Mary Louise Whisenant

ID# 19412, b. 22 February 1905, d. December 1980

Father*

James Marion Whisenant b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934

Mother*

Isabelle Estel b. 12 Jun 1875, d. 18 Oct 1951

Birth*

Mary Louise Whisenant was born on 22 February 1905 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Death*

She died in December 1980 in Columbia, Lexington Co., SC, at age 75.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Wolf, Morgan Co., AL	age 5
1920	Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL	age 14, single

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 5

1920

age 14, single

Nickname

Mary Louise Whisenant also went by the name of Loudie.

Family

Mccallie Mack Clayton

Citations

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

Carrie L. Whisenant

ID# 19413, b. 14 May 1907, d. 31 December 1994

Father*

James Marion Whisenant b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934

Mother*

Isabelle Estel b. 12 Jun 1875, d. 18 Oct 1951

Birth*

Carrie L. Whisenant was born on 14 May 1907 in AL.¹

Marriage*

She married Emmett R. Bice on 30 August 1923 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.

Death*

Carrie L. Whisenant died on 31 December 1994 in Muskegon Co., MI, at age 87.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 3

1920

Tarrant, Jefferson Co., AL

age 12

1930

age 22, md., 1st. md. age 16, living with her parents. Her husband in not present in the household.

1940

age 32, md., completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 68-241, sheet 1A, household #2]

Family

Emmett R. Bice b. 28 May 1902, d. 22 August 1984

Marriage*

Carrie L. Whisenant married Emmett R. Bice on 30 August 1923 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.

Children

Katherine Christeen Bice b. 1 Sep 1926, d. 30 Oct 1997
Emmitt R. Bice Jr. b. 16 Jul 1929, d. 8 Jan 1992
Martin Donald Bice b. 16 Oct 1934, d. 30 Mar 1937

Citations

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

Richard Thomas Pete Whisenant

ID# 19414, b. 3 March 1909, d. 6 November 1979

Father*

James Marion Whisenant b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934

Mother*

Isabelle Estel b. 12 Jun 1875, d. 18 Oct 1951

Birth*

Richard Thomas Pete Whisenant was born on 3 March 1909 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Marriage*

He married Lucille V. [unknown]

Death*

Richard Thomas Pete Whisenant died on 6 November 1979 in Muskegon Heights, Muskegon Co., MI, at age 70.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 1 yr. 1 mo.

1920

Rossville, Walker Co., GA

age 10

1930

Census record not found.

1940

age 31, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is employed as a stock foreman at a hosiery mill. His wage last year was $832. He rents a home for $14. [e.d. 146-21, sheet 7A, household #134]

Residence*

On 1 April 1935 Richard lived in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.²

Family

Lucille V. [unknown] b. 16 June 1914, d. 2 May 1998

Marriage*

He married Lucille V. [unknown]

Citations

[S404] Michigan Deaths, online http://www.ancestry.com
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Ola Viola Whisenant

ID# 19415, b. 24 December 1897, d. November 1909

Father*

James Marion Whisenant b. 5 Aug 1873, d. 3 Feb 1934

Mother*

Isabelle Estel b. 12 Jun 1875, d. 18 Oct 1951

Birth*

Ola Viola Whisenant was born on 24 December 1897 in Morgan Co., AL.¹

Death*

She died in November 1909 at age 11.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Union Grove Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, 34.491667,-86.591944.

Name Variation

Ola Viola Whisenant was also known as Ola.

Census*

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Wolf, Morgan Co., AL, age 2.

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

James Canceler Whisenant

ID# 19418, b. 15 September 1851, d. 8 July 1935

Father*

Davidson J. Whisonant b. 20 Jan 1818, d. 17 Apr 1892

Mother*

Elizabeth E. Strain b. 13 May 1823, d. 28 Aug 1894

Birth*

James Canceler Whisenant was born on 15 September 1851 in York Co., SC.¹

Marriage*

He married Attie [unknown] circa 1877.²

Marriage*

James Canceler Whisenant married Emma Estell Huguley circa 1894.

Death*

James Canceler Whisenant died on 8 July 1935 in Denton Co., TX, at age 83.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Sanger Cem., Sanger, Denton Co., TX, 33.360556,-97.160278.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

Antioch, York Co., SC

age 9

1870

Census record not found

1880

age 29, md., farmer

1900

Chillicothe, Hardeman Co., TX

age 49, md. 6 yrs., farmer

1910

Hardeman Co., TX

age 58, md. 2nd time, 17 yrs., farmer

1920

age 68, md., laborer

1930

Lamb Co., TX

age 78, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 26, no military service

Family 1

Attie [unknown] b. 30 May 1859, d. 13 January 1892

Marriage*

James Canceler Whisenant married Attie [unknown] circa 1877.²

Children

Laura Addie Whisenant+ b. 7 Dec 1878, d. 12 Sep 1964
Zula B. Whisenant+ b. Feb 1881
Beatrice B. Whisenant+ b. 18 Oct 1882, d. 3 Sep 1955
Albert D. M. Whisenant b. 24 Jan 1890, d. 7 Feb 1890

Family 2

Emma Estell Huguley b. 5 March 1871, d. 2 October 1952

Marriage*

James Canceler Whisenant married Emma Estell Huguley circa 1894.

Child

Luler Maud Whisenant+ b. 8 Oct 1894, d. 8 Jun 1981

Citations

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

Susan Jane Whisonant

ID# 19419, b. 17 January 1855, d. 18 December 1940

Father*

Davidson J. Whisonant b. 20 Jan 1818, d. 17 Apr 1892

Mother*

Elizabeth E. Strain b. 13 May 1823, d. 28 Aug 1894

Birth*

Susan Jane Whisonant was born on 17 January 1855 in SC.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Isaac Eugene McKnight circa 1874.³

Death*

Susan Jane Whisonant died on 18 December 1940 in McKinney, Collin Co., TX, at age 85; widowed.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Williams Cem., McKinney, Collin Co., TX, 33.170556,-96.666667.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

Antioch, York Co., SC

age 5

1880

age 22, md.

1900

age 45, md. 26 yrs., 5 ch., 4 living

1910

Durant, Bryan Co., OK

age 55, widowed, 5 ch., 4 living. She resides with her daughter Cordelia Dorsey.

1920

McKinney, Collin Co., TX

age 67, widow, resides with daughter Molly Holloman.

1930

Durant, Bryan Co., OK

age 75, widow, resides with daughter Cordelia Dorsey.

1940

McKinney, Collin Co., TX

age 85, widow, completed the 8th. grade. [e.d. 43-3, sheet 17B, household #400]

Family

Isaac Eugene McKnight b. 6 March 1847, d. 25 September 1906

Marriage*

Susan Jane Whisonant married Isaac Eugene McKnight circa 1874.³

Children

Mollie E. McKnight b. 30 Dec 1873, d. 18 Mar 1961
Cordelia McKnight b. May 1874
John D. McKnight b. 2 Aug 1879, d. 17 Mar 1910
Charles McKnight b. Jul 1884

Citations

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

Attie [unknown]

ID# 19420, b. 30 May 1859, d. 13 January 1892

Birth*

Attie [unknown] was born on 30 May 1859 in NC.¹

Marriage*

She married James Canceler Whisenant, son of Davidson J. Whisonant and Elizabeth E. Strain, circa 1877.²

Death*

Attie [unknown] died on 13 January 1892 at age 32.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Plano Mutual Cem. (Old Forman Cem.), Plano, Collin Co., TX, 33.024444,-96.682500.³

Census*

Attie [unknown] appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Collin Co., TX, age 21, md.

Family

James Canceler Whisenant b. 15 September 1851, d. 8 July 1935

Children

Laura Addie Whisenant+ b. 7 Dec 1878, d. 12 Sep 1964
Zula B. Whisenant+ b. Feb 1881
Beatrice B. Whisenant+ b. 18 Oct 1882, d. 3 Sep 1955
Albert D. M. Whisenant b. 24 Jan 1890, d. 7 Feb 1890

Citations

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

Laura Addie Whisenant

ID# 19421, b. 7 December 1878, d. 12 September 1964

Father*

James Canceler Whisenant b. 15 Sep 1851, d. 8 Jul 1935

Mother*

Attie [unknown] b. 30 May 1859, d. 13 Jan 1892

Birth*

Laura Addie Whisenant was born on 7 December 1878 in Collin Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Charlie Lee Christian circa 1897.³

Death*

Laura Addie Whisenant died on 12 September 1964 in Denton, Denton Co., TX, at age 85; widowed.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Sanger Cem., Sanger, Denton Co., TX, 33.360556,-97.160278.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1880

age 1

1900

age 22, md. 3 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living

1910

Census data not found.

1920

age 41, md.

1930

age 51, md.

1940

age 61, md., completed the 7th. grade. [e.d. 61-32, sheet 2B, household #36]

Family

Charlie Lee Christian b. 13 February 1879, d. 16 March 1964

Marriage*

Laura Addie Whisenant married Charlie Lee Christian circa 1897.³

Children

Johnie Wesley Christian b. 29 Aug 1898, d. 5 Mar 1919
Woodie Christian b. 6 Oct 1900, d. 10 Mar 1978

Citations

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

Mary Lenora Whisenant

ID# 19422, b. 29 August 1878, d. 19 May 1953

Father*

Perry Franklin Whisenant b. 17 Dec 1858, d. 16 Mar 1926

Mother*

Amanda Eudella Petty b. 1 Apr 1861, d. 14 Nov 1934

Birth*

Mary Lenora Whisenant was born on 29 August 1878 in TX.^1,2

Marriage*

She married George Luther Caudle on 6 May 1894 in Indian Gap, Hamilton Co., TX.

Death*

Mary Lenora Whisenant died on 19 May 1953 in Hale Center, Hale Co., TX, at age 74; widowed.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Hale Center Cem., Hale Center, Hale Co., TX, 34.078056,-101.872500.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1880

Erath Co., TX

age 2

1900

Fisher Co., TX

md. 6 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living

1910

Rule, Haskell Co., TX

age 31, md. 1 time,15 yrs., 5 ch., 1 living

1920

Hale Co., TX

age 42, md.

Family

George Luther Caudle b. 12 June 1868, d. 6 April 1940

Marriage*

Mary Lenora Whisenant married George Luther Caudle on 6 May 1894 in Indian Gap, Hamilton Co., TX.

Children

Norman Elton Caudle b. 4 Nov 1896
Grace Vera Caudle b. 26 Jan 1899, d. 3 Feb 1990
James Elmo Caudle b. 10 Mar 1901, d. 29 Feb 1980
Perry Doyle Caudle b. 17 Dec 1903, d. Oct 1983
Alma Lee Caudle b. 12 Jun 1914, d. 6 Oct 1989

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S28] Tombstone.

George Whisenhunt

ID# 19423, b. circa 1796, d. circa 1829

Father*

John Peter Whisenhunt II b. 22 Jun 1746, d. b 1810

Birth*

George Whisenhunt was born circa 1796 in SC.¹

Marriage*

He married Catherine Miegler on 21 May 1811 in SC.

Death*

George Whisenhunt died circa 1829.

Census*

George Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 7 August 1820 in Orangeburg Co., SC.

Family

Catherine Miegler b. 1770

Children

Eliza Whisenhunt b. c 1811
I. David Whisenhunt+ b. c 1813
Lewis Peter Whisenhunt+ b. 12 Jan 1817, d. 7 Oct 1874
George Whisenhunt b. c 1829

Citations

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

Catherine Miegler

ID# 19424, b. 1770

Birth*

Catherine Miegler was born in 1770 in SC.¹

Marriage*

She married George Whisenhunt, son of John Peter Whisenhunt II, on 21 May 1811 in SC.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1830	Orangeburg Co., SC
1850	Orangeburg Co., SC	age, 80. Eliza Whisenhunt, age 38, lives with her.

Family

George Whisenhunt b. circa 1796, d. circa 1829

Children

Eliza Whisenhunt b. c 1811
I. David Whisenhunt+ b. c 1813
Lewis Peter Whisenhunt+ b. 12 Jan 1817, d. 7 Oct 1874
George Whisenhunt b. c 1829

Citations

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

George Whisenhunt

ID# 19425, b. circa 1829

Father*

George Whisenhunt b. c 1796, d. c 1829

Mother*

Catherine Miegler b. 1770

Birth*

George Whisenhunt was born circa 1829 in SC.¹

Note*

George Whisenhunt is probably not the son of Catherine. If her age is correct in 1850 (age 80) she would have been to old to have a child in 1829.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Orangeburg Co., SC, age 21, farmer, in the household of Warren & Virginia Shuler, planters.

Occupation*

He was a farmer.

Citations

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

I. David Whisenhunt

ID# 19426, b. circa 1813

Father*

George Whisenhunt b. c 1796, d. c 1829

Mother*

Catherine Miegler b. 1770

Birth*

I. David Whisenhunt was born circa 1813 in SC.¹

Marriage*

He married Catherine Margaret Harmon.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1840	Orangeburg Co., SC
1850	Orangeburg Co., SC	age 37, farmer, real estate value $150., living next door to Catherine Whisenhunt, age 80

Family

Catherine Margaret Harmon b. 14 October 1821, d. 29 April 1886

Children

Mary Ann C. Whisenhunt+ b. 6 Aug 1840, d. 6 Nov 1932
Jane Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 2 Dec 1841, d. 22 Aug 1933
Frances E. Whisenhunt+ b. 20 Dec 1846, d. 20 Jun 1931
Sarah C. Whisenhunt b. c 1847
Anna Margaret Whisenhunt+ b. 3 Mar 1853, d. 15 Oct 1926

Citations

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

Eliza Whisenhunt

ID# 19427, b. circa 1811

Father*

George Whisenhunt b. c 1796, d. c 1829

Mother*

Catherine Miegler b. 1770

Birth*

Eliza Whisenhunt was born circa 1811 in SC.¹

Census*

Eliza Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Orangeburg Co., SC, age 39, lives with mother.

Citations

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

Catherine Margaret Harmon

ID# 19428, b. 14 October 1821, d. 29 April 1886

Marriage*

Catherine Margaret Harmon married I. David Whisenhunt, son of George Whisenhunt and Catherine Miegler.

Birth*

Catherine Margaret Harmon was born on 14 October 1821 in SC.¹

Death*

She died on 29 April 1886 in Orangeburg Co., SC, at age 64.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 29

1860

age 30, seamstress, head of household.

Family

I. David Whisenhunt b. circa 1813

Children

Mary Ann C. Whisenhunt+ b. 6 Aug 1840, d. 6 Nov 1932
Jane Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 2 Dec 1841, d. 22 Aug 1933
Frances E. Whisenhunt+ b. 20 Dec 1846, d. 20 Jun 1931
Sarah C. Whisenhunt b. c 1847
Anna Margaret Whisenhunt+ b. 3 Mar 1853, d. 15 Oct 1926

Citations

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

Mary Ann C. Whisenhunt

ID# 19429, b. 6 August 1840, d. 6 November 1932

Father*

I. David Whisenhunt b. c 1813

Mother*

Catherine Margaret Harmon b. 14 Oct 1821, d. 29 Apr 1886

Birth*

Mary Ann C. Whisenhunt was born on 6 August 1840 in SC.¹

Marriage*

She married Joseph Kennerly Felkel on 23 December 1858 in SC.

Death*

Mary Ann C. Whisenhunt died on 6 November 1932 in Calhoun Co., SC, at age 92.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 10

1860

age 18

1870

age 28, md.

1880

age 37, md.

1900

age 57, md. 42 yrs., 11 ch., 9 living

1930

Lyons, Calhoun Co., SC

age 88, widowed, resides with her son Jake D. Felkel.

Family

Joseph Kennerly Felkel b. 28 May 1837, d. 6 April 1916

Marriage*

Mary Ann C. Whisenhunt married Joseph Kennerly Felkel on 23 December 1858 in SC.

Children

Fannie Catherine Felkel b. 3 Oct 1859, d. 9 Jan 1937
Emma J. Felkel b. c 1860
Elizabeth Catherine Felkel b. 22 Oct 1865, d. 16 Mar 1900
Jacob D. Felkel b. 8 Jan 1867, d. 7 Mar 1955
Mary Felkel b. c 1870
Anna Vermell Felkel b. 5 Feb 1874, d. 25 Mar 1928
Joseph William Felkel b. 20 Apr 1876, d. 26 May 1943
Eva Felkel b. c 1878

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

Jane Elizabeth Whisenhunt

ID# 19430, b. 2 December 1841, d. 22 August 1933

Father*

I. David Whisenhunt b. c 1813

Mother*

Catherine Margaret Harmon b. 14 Oct 1821, d. 29 Apr 1886

Birth*

Jane Elizabeth Whisenhunt was born on 2 December 1841 in Orangeburg Co., SC.

Marriage*

She married John Emanuel Jones.

Death*

Jane Elizabeth Whisenhunt died on 22 August 1933 in Orangeburg Co., SC, at age 91.¹

Burial*

She was buried in East Bethel Methodist Ch. Cem., Calhoun Co., SC.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 8

1860

age 17, living with mother.

1870

in household with William & Christine Keller

Family

John Emanuel Jones b. 13 January 1836, d. 20 August 1913

Marriage*

Jane Elizabeth Whisenhunt married John Emanuel Jones.

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.

Frances E. Whisenhunt

ID# 19431, b. 20 December 1846, d. 20 June 1931

Father*

I. David Whisenhunt b. c 1813

Mother*

Catherine Margaret Harmon b. 14 Oct 1821, d. 29 Apr 1886

Birth*

Frances E. Whisenhunt was born on 20 December 1846 in Orangeburg Co., SC.

Marriage*

She married Michael Artemis Arant on 20 December 1866 in SC.

Death*

Frances E. Whisenhunt died on 20 June 1931 in Orangeburg Co., SC, at age 84.

Burial*

She was buried in Shiloh Cem., Bowman, Orangeburg Co., SC, 33.398056,-80.708611.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 5

1860

age 14

1880

Amelia, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 33, md.

1900

Middle, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 53, md. 33 yrs., 10 ch., 10 living

1920

Middle, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 73, md.

1930

Middle, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 82, md., 1st. md. age 18. She resides in the household of her son "Jake Arant".

Family

Michael Artemis Arant b. 21 September 1846, d. 1 March 1930

Marriage*

Frances E. Whisenhunt married Michael Artemis Arant on 20 December 1866 in SC.

Children

William Morgan Arant b. 7 Oct 1867, d. 17 Aug 1910
Anna Arant b. Dec 1869
George H. Arant b. 20 Aug 1870, d. 1 Jun 1944
Frederick Francis Arant b. 1 Apr 1871, d. 29 Jan 1953
Jacob Artemus Arant b. 26 Jan 1874, d. 28 Apr 1944
Janie Elizabeth Arant b. 27 Sep 1876, d. 26 Nov 1964
Rosa Eugenia Arant b. 28 Oct 1878, d. 5 Mar 1960
Marvin Auld Arant b. 8 Apr 1881, d. 17 Apr 1949
Robert K. Arant b. 28 Sep 1883, d. c 1960
Minnie Lee Arant b. Mar 1886

Sarah C. Whisenhunt

ID# 19432, b. circa 1847

Father*

I. David Whisenhunt b. c 1813

Mother*

Catherine Margaret Harmon b. 14 Oct 1821, d. 29 Apr 1886

Birth*

Sarah C. Whisenhunt was born circa 1847 in SC.¹

Census*

Sarah C. Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Orangeburg Co., SC, age 3.

Citations

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

Anna Margaret Whisenhunt

ID# 19433, b. 3 March 1853, d. 15 October 1926

Father*

I. David Whisenhunt b. c 1813

Mother*

Catherine Margaret Harmon b. 14 Oct 1821, d. 29 Apr 1886

Birth*

Anna Margaret Whisenhunt was born on 3 March 1853 in SC.¹

Marriage*

She married Fredrick Roan Bouzard on 16 October 1872 in SC.²

Death*

Anna Margaret Whisenhunt died on 15 October 1926 in Calhoun Co., SC, at age 73.

Burial*

She was buried in Bouzard Cem., Fort Motte, Calhoun Co., SC.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 8

1900

Amelia, Orangeburg Co., SC

age 46, md. 18 yrs., 8 ch., 6 living

1910

Amelia, Calhoun Co., SC

age 57, md. 1 time, 36 yrs., 8 ch., 6 living

Family

Fredrick Roan Bouzard b. 3 May 1842, d. 1 January 1913

Marriage*

Anna Margaret Whisenhunt married Fredrick Roan Bouzard on 16 October 1872 in SC.²

Children

Harvey Fredrick Bouzard b. 19 Nov 1874, d. 12 Aug 1919
George Wilson Bouzard b. 5 May 1876, d. 12 Jul 1877
Cathron Margaret Bouzard b. 16 Dec 1877
Try Phena Bouzard b. 5 Mar 1880, d. 29 May 1968
Laura Izlar Bouzard b. 10 Oct 1882, d. 10 Nov 1948
Euclin Ray Bouzard b. 24 Sep 1885, d. 12 Jul 1938
Samuel David Bouzard b. 29 Sep 1889, d. 26 Apr 1935
Anna Ruth Bouzard b. 21 Mar 1892, d. 17 Sep 1897

Citations

[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

female child Whisenhunt

ID# 19434, b. before 1795

Father*

John Peter Whisenhunt II b. 22 Jun 1746, d. b 1810

Birth*

Female child Whisenhunt was born before 1795.

Nora Ella Bethune

ID# 19436, b. 23 February 1882, d. 14 August 1937

Birth*

Nora Ella Bethune was born on 23 February 1882 in AR.¹

Marriage*

She married Charles N. Whisenant, son of Mathew A. Whisenant and Martha M. [unknown], on 10 October 1900 in Sebastian Co., AR.^1,2

Marriage*

Nora Ella Bethune married George Henry Dunn on 14 December 1910 in Sebastian Co., AR.

Death*

Nora Ella Bethune died on 14 August 1937 at age 55.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

Jim Fork, Sebastian Co., AR

age 18, single, 1 ch., 1 living. She resides with her parents.

1910

Diamond, Sebastian Co., AR

age 28, widow, 4 ch., 4 living. She is living with sister Maud Whisenant

Family 1

Charles N. Whisenant b. September 1880, d. before 1910

Children

Bertha Ann Whisenant+ b. 7 Aug 1899, d. 16 Jun 1985
Edgar Charles Whisenant+ b. 14 Jul 1901, d. 26 Jun 1952
Ruby Minnie Whisenant+ b. Sep 1903, d. Feb 1987
Chester Arthur Whisenant+ b. 5 Sep 1905, d. 22 Sep 1987

Family 2

George Henry Dunn b. 3 December 1882, d. March 1964

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S398] Arkansas Marriage Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1851-1900.

August M. Stone

ID# 19437, b. 12 August 1877, d. 7 January 1941

Birth*

August M. Stone was born on 12 August 1877 in TX.

Marriage*

He married Sallie L. Whisenant, daughter of Green Franklin Whisenant and Elizabeth N. Lay, circa 1897.

Death*

August M. Stone died on 7 January 1941 in Dallas Co., TX, at age 63.

Family

Sallie L. Whisenant b. November 1864, d. 1 July 1913

Child

Leona A. Stone b. 12 Aug 1900, d. 26 Jun 1967

Leona A. Stone

ID# 19438, b. 12 August 1900, d. 26 June 1967

Father*

August M. Stone b. 12 Aug 1877, d. 7 Jan 1941

Mother*

Sallie L. Whisenant b. Nov 1864, d. 1 Jul 1913

Birth*

Leona A. Stone was born on 12 August 1900 in TX; She married Jacob William Gandin.¹

Death*

She died on 26 June 1967 in Harris Co., TX, at age 66; widowed.¹

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.

Edgar Charles Whisenant

ID# 19439, b. 14 July 1901, d. 26 June 1952

Father*

Charles N. Whisenant b. Sep 1880, d. b 1910

Mother*

Nora Ella Bethune b. 23 Feb 1882, d. 14 Aug 1937

Birth*

Edgar Charles Whisenant was born on 14 July 1901 in AR.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Clara L. Marshall circa 1922.⁴

Death*

Edgar Charles Whisenant died on 26 June 1952 in Carbon Co., UT, at age 50.^1,3

Burial*

He was buried in Price City Cem., Price, Carbon Co., UT, 39.609167,-110.799167.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 8, living in children's home

1920

Pulaski Co., AR

age 19, single, private, U.S. Army

1930

Shoal Mountain, Logan Co., AR

age 29, md., 1st. md. age 19

1940

age 38, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a miner. His wage last year was $700. He rents a home for $10. [e.d. 42-31, sheet 8B, household #144]

Residence*

In 1918 Edgar lived in Johnson Co., AR.⁵

Family

Clara L. Marshall b. circa 1898

Marriage*

He married Clara L. Marshall circa 1922.⁴

Children

Dorothy J. Whisenant
Edgar Charles Whisenant Jr.+ b. 25 Sep 1932, d. 15 May 2001

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 14 Jul 1900.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
[S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Bertha Ann Whisenant

ID# 19440, b. 7 August 1899, d. 16 June 1985

Father*

Charles N. Whisenant b. Sep 1880, d. b 1910

Mother*

Nora Ella Bethune b. 23 Feb 1882, d. 14 Aug 1937

Birth*

Bertha Ann Whisenant was born on 7 August 1899 in AR.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Rufus M. Sisk on 11 September 1915 in Johnson Co., AR.³

Death*

Bertha Ann Whisenant died on 16 June 1985 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 85.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Oakwood Cem., Paris, Logan Co., AR, 35.290278,-93.715000.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

Jim Fork, Sebastian Co., AR

age 9 months, resides with grand-parents Wm. & Fannie Bethune

1910

Diamond, Sebastian Co., AR

age 10, living with mother, and aunt Maude

1930

Shoal Mountain, Logan Co., AR

age 30, md., 1st. md. age 16

Family

Rufus M. Sisk b. 28 June 1892, d. 14 April 1945

Marriage*

Bertha Ann Whisenant married Rufus M. Sisk on 11 September 1915 in Johnson Co., AR.³

Children

Estellene E. Sisk b. 23 Aug 1921, d. 3 Feb 1993
Rufus M. Sisk Jr. b. 15 Jun 1923, d. 30 Jul 2009
William Charles Sisk b. 1925, d. 1925
Ella Ruth Sisk
Edd Richard Sisk b. 10 Mar 1929, d. 11 May 1988
Bobby Dale Sisk

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S412] California Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1940-97.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Ruby Minnie Whisenant

ID# 19441, b. September 1903, d. February 1987

Father*

Charles N. Whisenant b. Sep 1880, d. b 1910

Mother*

Nora Ella Bethune b. 23 Feb 1882, d. 14 Aug 1937

Birth*

Ruby Minnie Whisenant was born in September 1903 in AR.¹

Marriage*

She married W. H. Coats on 9 October 1919 in Sebastian Co., AR.²

Marriage*

Ruby Minnie Whisenant married George G. Elliott Sr. in Sebastian Co., AR.²

Death*

Ruby Minnie Whisenant died in February 1987 at age 83.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 6, living in children's home.

1920

Census record not found.

1930

age 26, md., 1st. md. age 16

1940

age 36, md., completed the 8th. grade. [e.d. 42-29, sheet 14A]

Name Variation

Ruby Minnie Whisenant was also known as Ruddie.

Family 1

W. H. Coats b. circa 1896

Marriage*

She married W. H. Coats on 9 October 1919 in Sebastian Co., AR.²

Child

James B. Coats

Family 2

George G. Elliott Sr. b. 25 February 1889

Marriage*

Ruby Minnie Whisenant married George G. Elliott Sr. in Sebastian Co., AR.²

Children

Alice Louise Elliott
Paul Lee Elliott b. 12 Dec 1934, d. 22 Feb 1958
George Elliott Elliott Jr.

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Chester Arthur Whisenant

ID# 19442, b. 5 September 1905, d. 22 September 1987

Chester & Viola Whisenant
Photo courtesy: Barbara Whisenant

Father*

Charles N. Whisenant b. Sep 1880, d. b 1910

Mother*

Nora Ella Bethune b. 23 Feb 1882, d. 14 Aug 1937

Birth*

Chester Arthur Whisenant was born on 5 September 1905 in Sebastian Co., AR.¹

Marriage*

He married Vola Louise Yates on 14 February 1925 in Pratt City, Jefferson Co., AL.¹

Death*

Chester Arthur Whisenant died on 22 September 1987 in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR, at age 82.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Garden of Memories Cem., Charleston, Franklin Co., AR, 35.297778,-94.020556.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 4, living in children's home

1920

Prairie, Johnson Co., AR

age 14, resides with mother and step-father. He is listed as "Chester Dunn, son".

1930

Jim Fork, Sebastian Co., AR

age 24, md., coal miner, 1st. md. age 19

Name Variation

Chester Arthur Whisenant was also known as Shag.

Family

Vola Louise Yates b. 19 September 1907, d. 2 April 1993

Marriage*

He married Vola Louise Yates on 14 February 1925 in Pratt City, Jefferson Co., AL.¹

Children

Harold Dean Whisenant+ b. 25 Oct 1925, d. 17 Dec 2011
Pearl Emogene Whisenant b. 1 Jul 1927, d. 21 Sep 1985
Betty Sue Whisenant b. 26 Sep 1929, d. 21 Aug 1995
Robert Charles Whisenant

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Maude Evih Lea Bethune

ID# 19443, b. 14 December 1885, d. 19 October 1972

Birth*

Maude Evih Lea Bethune was born on 14 December 1885 in CO.¹

Marriage*

She married Green Monroe Whisenant, son of Mathew A. Whisenant and Martha M. [unknown], on 7 April 1907 in Sebastian Co., AR.¹

Marriage*

Maude Evih Lea Bethune married Marion Luandrew Crumpton on 9 November 1915 in Johnson Co., AR.²

Death*

Maude Evih Lea Bethune died on 19 October 1972 in AR at age 86.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Baxley Cem., Paris, Logan Co., AR, 35.314167,-93.722778.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

age 14, resides with parents

1910

widow, 1 ch., 1 living

1920

Spadra, Johnson Co., AR

age 33, md.

Family 1

Green Monroe Whisenant b. April 1888, d. before April 1910

Marriage*

Maude Evih Lea Bethune married Green Monroe Whisenant, son of Mathew A. Whisenant and Martha M. [unknown], on 7 April 1907 in Sebastian Co., AR.¹

Children

Amma Whisenant
Kenneth C. Whisenant+ b. 3 Feb 1908, d. Jun 1973
Famia Fern Whisenant+ b. 18 Apr 1910, d. 11 Apr 2002

Family 2

Marion Luandrew Crumpton b. 5 February 1889, d. 3 December 1953

Marriage*

Maude Evih Lea Bethune married Marion Luandrew Crumpton on 9 November 1915 in Johnson Co., AR.²

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Kenneth C. Whisenant

ID# 19444, b. 3 February 1908, d. June 1973

Father*

Green Monroe Whisenant b. Apr 1888, d. b Apr 1910

Mother*

Maude Evih Lea Bethune b. 14 Dec 1885, d. 19 Oct 1972

Birth*

Kenneth C. Whisenant was born on 3 February 1908 in AR.¹

Marriage*

He married Marie Grace Flock on 10 November 1929 in Logan Co., AR.²

Death*

Kenneth C. Whisenant died in June 1973 in Paris, Logan Co., AR, at age 65.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Baxley Cem., Paris, Logan Co., AR, 35.314167,-93.722778.³

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 2, living with mother, and aunt Nora Ella

1920

Spadra, Johnson Co., AR

age 11, living in household with step-father and mother Marion & Maud Crumpton. Census listed his last name as "Crumpton".

1930

Census record not found.

1940

Prairie, Franklin Co., AR

age 32, completed the 5th. grade. He is a laborer in construction for the W.P.A. His wage last year was $96. He rents a home for $3. [e.d. 42-28, sheet 9A, household #173]

Family

Marie Grace Flock b. 1 January 1913, d. November 1969

Marriage*

Kenneth C. Whisenant married Marie Grace Flock on 10 November 1929 in Logan Co., AR.²

Children

male child Whisenant
La Wanda Marie Whisenant b. 24 Sep 1933, d. 9 Dec 1985
Charles Wayne Whisenant
Joseph Monroe Whisenant+ b. 26 Jun 1941, d. 17 Mar 2004

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Marie Grace Flock

ID# 19445, b. 1 January 1913, d. November 1969

Birth*

Marie Grace Flock was born on 1 January 1913 in TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Kenneth C. Whisenant, son of Green Monroe Whisenant and Maude Evih Lea Bethune, on 10 November 1929 in Logan Co., AR.²

Death*

Marie Grace Flock died in November 1969 in Paris, Logan Co., AR, at age 56.

Census*

Marie Grace Flock appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Paris, Logan Co., AR, age 27, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Kenneth C. Whisenant b. 3 February 1908, d. June 1973

Children

male child Whisenant
La Wanda Marie Whisenant b. 24 Sep 1933, d. 9 Dec 1985
Charles Wayne Whisenant
Joseph Monroe Whisenant+ b. 26 Jun 1941, d. 17 Mar 2004

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Famia Fern Whisenant

ID# 19446, b. 18 April 1910, d. 11 April 2002

Father*

Green Monroe Whisenant b. Apr 1888, d. b Apr 1910

Mother*

Maude Evih Lea Bethune b. 14 Dec 1885, d. 19 Oct 1972

Birth*

Famia Fern Whisenant was born on 18 April 1910 in Sebastian Co., AR.¹

Marriage*

She married James Arvil Lloyd on 25 November 1932 in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.^1,2

Death*

Famia Fern Whisenant died on 11 April 2002 in Paris, Logan Co., AR, at age 91.

Burial*

She was buried in Garden of Memories Cem., Charleston, Franklin Co., AR, 35.297778,-94.020556.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Spadra, Johnson Co., AR

age 8, living in household with step-father and mother Marion & Maud Crumpton. Census listed her last name as "Crumpton".

1940

age 30, md., completed the 4th. grade. [e.d. 24-25, sheet 5B]

Residence*

In 1992 Famia lived in Ratcliff, Logan Co., AR.

Family

James Arvil Lloyd b. 18 March 1898, d. 28 July 1973

Marriage*

She married James Arvil Lloyd on 25 November 1932 in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.^1,2

Child

James Lloyd

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

James Arvil Lloyd

ID# 19447, b. 18 March 1898, d. 28 July 1973

Birth*

James Arvil Lloyd was born on 18 March 1898 in Atkins, Pope Co., AR.¹

Marriage*

He married Famia Fern Whisenant, daughter of Green Monroe Whisenant and Maude Evih Lea Bethune, on 25 November 1932 in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR.^2,3

Death*

James Arvil Lloyd died on 28 July 1973 in Booneville, Logan Co., AR, at age 75.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Garden of Memories Cem., Charleston, Franklin Co., AR, 35.297778,-94.020556.¹

Census*

James Arvil Lloyd appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Prairie, Franklin Co., AR, age 42, md., completed the 5th. grade. He is employed as a coal miner.

Family

Famia Fern Whisenant b. 18 April 1910, d. 11 April 2002

Child

James Lloyd

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Vola Louise Yates

ID# 19448, b. 19 September 1907, d. 2 April 1993

Birth*

Vola Louise Yates was born on 19 September 1907 in Johnson Co., AR.¹

Marriage*

She married Chester Arthur Whisenant, son of Charles N. Whisenant and Nora Ella Bethune, on 14 February 1925 in Pratt City, Jefferson Co., AL.¹

Death*

Vola Louise Yates died on 2 April 1993 in Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co., AR, at age 85.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Garden of Memories Cem., Charleston, Franklin Co., AR, 35.297778,-94.020556.¹

Census*

Vola Louise Yates appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Paris, Logan Co., AR, age 22, md., 1st. md. age 17.

Family

Chester Arthur Whisenant b. 5 September 1905, d. 22 September 1987

Children

Harold Dean Whisenant+ b. 25 Oct 1925, d. 17 Dec 2011
Pearl Emogene Whisenant b. 1 Jul 1927, d. 21 Sep 1985
Betty Sue Whisenant b. 26 Sep 1929, d. 21 Aug 1995
Robert Charles Whisenant

Citations

[S282] Barbara Sue Whisenant Westman, "Westman, Barbara Sue," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Isaac Eugene McKnight

ID# 19449, b. 6 March 1847, d. 25 September 1906

Birth*

Isaac Eugene McKnight was born on 6 March 1847 in SC.¹

Marriage*

He married Susan Jane Whisonant, daughter of Davidson J. Whisonant and Elizabeth E. Strain, circa 1874.²

Death*

Isaac Eugene McKnight died on 25 September 1906 at age 59.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Williams Cem., McKinney, Collin Co., TX, 33.170556,-96.666667.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1880

age 33, md., farmer

1900

age 53, md., 26 yrs., farmer

Family

Susan Jane Whisonant b. 17 January 1855, d. 18 December 1940

Children

Mollie E. McKnight b. 30 Dec 1873, d. 18 Mar 1961
Cordelia McKnight b. May 1874
John D. McKnight b. 2 Aug 1879, d. 17 Mar 1910
Charles McKnight b. Jul 1884

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

John D. McKnight

ID# 19450, b. 2 August 1879, d. 17 March 1910

Father*

Isaac Eugene McKnight b. 6 Mar 1847, d. 25 Sep 1906

Mother*

Susan Jane Whisonant b. 17 Jan 1855, d. 18 Dec 1940

Birth*

John D. McKnight was born on 2 August 1879 in TX.¹

Death*

He died on 17 March 1910 at age 30.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Williams Cem., McKinney, Collin Co., TX, 33.170556,-96.666667.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1880

age 10 months

1900