Welmer Calvin Whisenant

ID# 19951, b. 5 May 1909, d. 26 February 1983
Father*Frank Walter Whisenant b. 29 Jan 1882, d. 3 Apr 1937
Mother*Nancy Jane Sheppard b. 22 Sep 1889, d. 27 Sep 1966
Birth*Welmer Calvin Whisenant was born on 5 May 1909 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Dorine Drinkard. 
Death*Welmer Calvin Whisenant died on 26 February 1983 in Joppa, Cullman Co., AL, at age 73.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 11 months.
1920Morgan Co., AL
1930Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., ALage 20, single, living at home
1940Ryans Cross Roads, Morgan Co., ALage 28, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a timber cutter at a saw mill. His wage last year was $300. He owns a farmhouse valued at $300. [s.d. 8, e.d. 52-38, sheet 3A, line 8, household #41]
Name Variation Welmer Calvin Whisenant was also known as Wilner B. Whisenant. 

Family

Dorine Drinkard b. 18 December 1914, d. 30 August 2000
Marriage*He married Dorine Drinkard. 
Children
  • Earl Whisenant
  • Nelladean Whisenant
  • Welmer Calvin Whisenant Jr.
  • Willard R. Whisenant b. 18 May 1944, d. 16 Dec 2005

Citations

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

Tellis J. Collins

ID# 19952, b. 8 September 1879, d. 19 January 1955
Birth*Tellis J. Collins was born on 8 September 1879 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Asa Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 3 December 1902 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Death*Tellis J. Collins died on 19 January 1955 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 75.3,4 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McLennan Co., TXage 29, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., 4 ch., 4 living
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 39, md.
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 50, md., 1st. md. age 23
1940Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 61, md., completed no schooling. She is not employed. Her mother Sally E. Hahnson, age 87, widow, resides in the same household.
Nickname Tellis J. Collins also went by the name of Jackson? 

Family

Asa Whisenant b. 25 December 1877, d. 20 August 1947
Marriage*She married Asa Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 3 December 1902 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
  3. [S163] Douglas Howard Whisenant, "Whisenant, Douglas Howard," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.
  4. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Henry Hathard Whisenant

ID# 19953, b. 15 March 1904, d. 2 January 1978
Father*Asa Whisenant b. 25 Dec 1877, d. 20 Aug 1947
Mother*Tellis J. Collins b. 8 Sep 1879, d. 19 Jan 1955
Birth*Henry Hathard Whisenant was born on 15 March 1904 in Marshall Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Verla Esteen Beshears on 4 May 1929 in Madison Co., AL. 
Death*Henry Hathard Whisenant died on 2 January 1978 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 73.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McLennan Co., TXage 6
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 16, single, living at home
1930Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 26, md., farming, 1st. md. age 25
1940Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 36, md., completed 7 years of school. He is a farmer, and rents his farmhouse for $1. [s.d. 5, e.d 48-17, sheet 7A, line 2, household #104]
Name Variation Henry Hathard Whisenant was also known as Henry Hathro. 

Family

Verla Esteen Beshears b. 22 February 1904, d. 10 April 1992
Marriage*He married Verla Esteen Beshears on 4 May 1929 in Madison Co., AL. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Asa Alma Whisenant

ID# 19954, b. 18 December 1905, d. 29 January 1974
Father*Asa Whisenant b. 25 Dec 1877, d. 20 Aug 1947
Mother*Tellis J. Collins b. 8 Sep 1879, d. 19 Jan 1955
Birth*Asa Alma Whisenant was born on 18 December 1905 in AL.1 
Death*She died on 29 January 1974 in Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, at age 68.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McLennan Co., TXage 5, female
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 14, single female, living at home
Milit-Beg*Asa Alma Whisenant began military service on 27 February 1940 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*She ended military service on 22 April 1944. 

Family
Child
  • Mary Ruth Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Tellis Drusell Whisenant

ID# 19955, b. 27 September 1907, d. 4 February 2003
Father*Asa Whisenant b. 25 Dec 1877, d. 20 Aug 1947
Mother*Tellis J. Collins b. 8 Sep 1879, d. 19 Jan 1955
Birth*Tellis Drusell Whisenant was born on 27 September 1907 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married William H. Merritt circa 1922.1 
Death*Tellis Drusell Whisenant died on 4 February 2003 in AL at age 95.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McLennan Co., TXage 3
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 12. (Note: The census shows a male, son by the name "Drusell".)
1930Cranford, Marshall Co., ALage 23, md., 1st. md. age 15

Family

William H. Merritt b. circa 1904
Children

Citations

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

Owen Elmo Whisenant

ID# 19956, b. 5 March 1910, d. 12 July 1973
Father*Asa Whisenant b. 25 Dec 1877, d. 20 Aug 1947
Mother*Tellis J. Collins b. 8 Sep 1879, d. 19 Jan 1955
Birth*Owen Elmo Whisenant was born on 5 March 1910 in TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Mattie M. [unknown] 
Marriage*Owen Elmo Whisenant married Rachel C. Sulcer on 3 November 1943 in Madison Co., AL.3 
Divorce*Owen Elmo Whisenant and Rachel C. Sulcer were divorced in July 1957 in Madison Co., AL.3 
Death*Owen Elmo Whisenant died on 12 July 1973 in Borden, Clark Co., IN, at age 63.1,4,2 
Burial*He was buried in Swayback Cem., Washington Co., IN, 38.505833,-85.915556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910McLennan Co., TXage 3 months, listed as "infant".
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 10
1930Cranford, Marshall Co., ALage 20, md., 1st. md. age 18, laborer at saw mill
Milit-Beg*Owen Elmo Whisenant began military service on 23 August 1938 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 14 February 1941. 

Family 1

Mattie M. [unknown] b. 13 February 1901, d. 30 December 1992
Marriage*He married Mattie M. [unknown] 
Children

Family 2

Rachel C. Sulcer b. circa 1901
Marriage*Owen Elmo Whisenant married Rachel C. Sulcer on 3 November 1943 in Madison Co., AL.3 
Divorce*Owen Elmo Whisenant and Rachel C. Sulcer were divorced in July 1957 in Madison Co., AL.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Carroll Barton Donalson Jr.

ID# 19957, b. 12 July 1910, d. 20 June 1939
Father*Carroll Barton Donalson b. 31 Oct 1875, d. 9 Jul 1959
Mother*Pearl Inez Whisenant b. 31 Jul 1881, d. 15 Dec 1924
Birth*Carroll Barton Donalson Jr. was born on 12 July 1910 in Madisonville, Madison Co., TX.1 
Death*He died on 20 June 1939 in Hays Co., TX, at age 28; single.2,1 
Burial*He was buried in Kyle Cem., Kyle, Hays Co., TX, 29.970000,-97.895000. 
Census*Carroll Barton Donalson Jr. appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Kyle, Hays Co., TX, age 9. 

Citations

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

Joe Donalson

ID# 19958, b. circa 1901
Father*Carroll Barton Donalson b. 31 Oct 1875, d. 9 Jul 1959
Mother*Pearl Inez Whisenant b. 31 Jul 1881, d. 15 Dec 1924
Birth*Joe Donalson was born circa 1901 in TX.1 
Census*Joe Donalson appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Madisonville, Madison Co., TX, age 9. 

Citations

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

Otis B. Brantley

ID# 19959, b. 18 November 1901, d. 8 May 1989
Birth*Otis B. Brantley was born on 18 November 1901 in TX; Note: This date may be incorrect. Note the his age listed in the 1910 census.1 
Marriage*He married Pearl M. Whisenant, daughter of Jacob Oliver Whisenant and Annie Bell Young. 
Death*Otis B. Brantley died on 8 May 1989 in Harris Co., TX, at age 87.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Fisher Co., TXage 16
1920Fisher Co., TXage 26, md.

Family

Pearl M. Whisenant b. 1 June 1899, d. 25 January 1966
Children

Citations

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

Otis B. Brantley Jr.

ID# 19960, b. 16 April 1919, d. 29 April 1979
Father*Otis B. Brantley b. 18 Nov 1901, d. 8 May 1989
Mother*Pearl M. Whisenant b. 1 Jun 1899, d. 25 Jan 1966
Birth*Otis B. Brantley Jr. was born on 16 April 1919 in Rotan, Fisher Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 29 April 1979 in OR at age 60. 
Burial*He was buried in Blue Mountain Cem., Sumpter, Baker Co., OR, 44.731667,-118.180833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Fisher Co., TXage 8 months
1930Hockley Co., TXage 11, resides with mother and step-father.

Citations

  1. [S188] Birth Certificate.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Margaret Ann Box

ID# 19966, b. 16 February 1926, d. 30 August 2010
Birth*Margaret Ann Box was born on 16 February 1926; Her parents were John Taylor Box and Lucille [unknown].1 
Marriage*She married James Lamar Whisenant, son of Herman Clifton Whisenant and Terisia Bruce, on 8 May 1947 in Portsmouth City, VA.2 
Death*Margaret Ann Box died on 30 August 2010 in TX at age 84.1 
Residence* In 2007 Margaret lived in Cat Spring, Austin Co., TX. 

Family

James Lamar Whisenant b. 27 September 1924, d. 14 October 2000
Child
  • James Clifton Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S114] Dora Mai Gordon Whisenant, "Whisenant, Dora Mai," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 26 Jan 2001.

William Alexander Whisenhunt

ID# 19978, b. 6 November 1820, d. 16 June 1906
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*William Alexander Whisenhunt was born on 6 November 1820 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Amanda Bryant. 
Death*William Alexander Whisenhunt died on 16 June 1906 in AL at age 85.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bryant Cem., Finchburg, Monroe Co., AL, 31.627500,-87.448056. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 30. He and family are living in the household of his parents.
1860Burnt Corn, Monroe Co., ALage 37, farmer, personal property value $4000. Census listed last name as "Whisenant".
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 50, farmer, R$300., P$1140.
1880McKinley, Monroe Co., ALage 59, md., farmer
1900McKinley, Monroe Co., ALage 79, widowed, farmer
Name Variation As of 1 June 1860, William Alexander Whisenhunt was also known as Whisenant.2 

Family

Mary Amanda Bryant b. 20 December 1825, d. 26 January 1889
Marriage*He married Mary Amanda Bryant. 
Children

Citations

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

William B. Whisenhunt

ID# 19979, b. circa 1847
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. 6 Nov 1820, d. 16 Jun 1906
Mother*Mary Amanda Bryant b. 20 Dec 1825, d. 26 Jan 1889
Birth*William B. Whisenhunt was born circa 1847 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 3
1860Burnt Corn, Monroe Co., ALage 12
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 26, farmer, head of household.

Citations

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

Elizabeth Whisenhunt

ID# 19980, b. circa 1821, d. 1895
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*Elizabeth Whisenhunt was born circa 1821 in AL.1 
Death*She died in 1895.2 
Burial*She was buried in Red Hills Cem., Franklin, Monroe Co., AL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 28, living with parents
1860Burnt Corn, Monroe Co., ALage 38, personal property value $200. She and three of her siblings are living next door to her brother William A. Whisenhunt.
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 48, living in brother H. L. Whisenhant's household.
1880McKinley, Monroe Co., ALage 53, single, living in household of brother H. L. Whisenhant.

Citations

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

Hannah Whisenhunt

ID# 19981, b. circa 1823
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*Hannah Whisenhunt was born circa 1823 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 27, living with parents
1860Burnt Corn, Monroe Co., ALage 36, personal property value $200, living with sister Elizabeth.
Name Variation As of 1860, Hannah Whisenhunt was also known as Harriet.1 

Citations

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

Mary Ann Whisenhunt

ID# 19982, b. 27 October 1825, d. 17 February 1902
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*Mary Ann Whisenhunt was born on 27 October 1825 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married William Plowden McCoy circa 1853.2 
Death*Mary Ann Whisenhunt died on 17 February 1902 at age 76.1 
Burial*She was buried in Sullivan Cem., Perdido, Baldwin Co., AL, 31.004167,-87.595556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 25, living with parents
1860Monroe Co., ALage 34
1870Baldwin Co., ALage 38, md.
1880Canoe, Escambia Co., ALage 50, md.
1900Escambia Co., ALage 72, md. 47 yrs., 6 ch., 4 living

Family

William Plowden McCoy b. 29 July 1831, d. 11 February 1902
Marriage*Mary Ann Whisenhunt married William Plowden McCoy circa 1853.2 
Children

Citations

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

Catherine Whisenhunt

ID# 19983, b. March 1833
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*Catherine Whisenhunt was born in March 1833 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Betholome Barbarow. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 18, living with parents
1860Baldwin Co., ALage 27
1870Monroe Co., ALage 38. Resides next door to her parents.
1880McKinley, Monroe Co., ALage 48, widowed
1900Escambia Co., ALage 67, widowed, 3 ch., 3 living. She resides with her daughter Harriet E. and her husband Hunber W. Hall.

Family

Betholome Barbarow b. circa 1819
Marriage*Catherine Whisenhunt married Betholome Barbarow. 
Children

Citations

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

John H. Whisenhunt

ID# 19984, b. circa 1834
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*John H. Whisenhunt was born circa 1834 in AL.1 
Census*John H. Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Monroe Co., AL, age 14. 

Citations

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

Jacob Newton Whisenhant

ID# 19985, b. 24 August 1840, d. 4 July 1898
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*Jacob Newton Whisenhant was born on 24 August 1840 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Jane Lyons before 1872. 
Death*Jacob Newton Whisenhant died on 4 July 1898 in AL at age 57.1 
Burial*He was buried in Red Hills Cem., Franklin, Monroe Co., AL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 10
1860Burnt Corn, Monroe Co., ALage 19, personal property value $2300. Living with sister Elizabeth.
1870Census record not found
1880Camden, Wilcox Co., ALage 38, md., farmer
Name Variation As of 1 June 1860, Jacob Newton Whisenhant was also known as Whisenant.2 

Family

Mary Jane Lyons b. 12 September 1849, d. 31 July 1920
Marriage*He married Mary Jane Lyons before 1872. 
Children

Citations

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

George Washington Whisenhunt

ID# 19986, b. 3 December 1843, d. 7 September 1867
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*George Washington Whisenhunt was born on 3 December 1843 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 7 September 1867 at age 23.1 
Burial*He was buried in Red Hills Cem., Franklin, Monroe Co., AL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 9
1860Burnt Corn, Monroe Co., ALage 17, personal property value $300. Living with sister Elizabeth.
Name Variation George Washington Whisenhunt was also known as Whisenant.2 

Citations

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

Betholome Barbarow

ID# 19987, b. circa 1819
Birth*Betholome Barbarow was born circa 1819 in Italy.1 
Marriage*He married Catherine Whisenhunt, daughter of William Alexander Whisenhunt and Catherine Martha Stabler. 
Census*Betholome Barbarow appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Baldwin Co., AL, age 41. 

Family

Catherine Whisenhunt b. March 1833
Children

Citations

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

Franklin William Barbarow

ID# 19988, b. 18 February 1856, d. 27 April 1926
Father*Betholome Barbarow b. c 1819
Mother*Catherine Whisenhunt b. Mar 1833
Birth*Franklin William Barbarow was born on 18 February 1856 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 27 April 1926 at age 70.1 
Burial*He was buried in Perdido Bapt. Ch. Cem., Perdido, Baldwin Co., AL, 30.998056,-87.630556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880McKinley, Monroe Co., ALage 24, single, resides with mother
1900Escambia Co., ALage 44, md. 1 time. He and family reside next door to his sister Harriet and his mother.

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Claude Alva Whisenhunt

ID# 19989, b. 28 November 1901, d. 24 July 1980
Claude A. Whisenunt
(Photo courtesy: Misty D. Crosby)
Father*George Washington Whisenhunt b. 29 Aug 1856, d. 11 Feb 1918
Mother*Missouri Tennessee Batten b. 4 May 1866, d. 10 Oct 1931
Birth*Claude Alva Whisenhunt was born on 28 November 1901 in Ivanhoe, Fannin Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Rena Alean Cauble. 
Death*Claude Alva Whisenhunt died on 24 July 1980 in Lindsay, Garvin Co., OK, at age 78.2 
Burial*He was buried in Green Hill Cem., Lindsay, Garvin Co., OK. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Lindsay, Garvin Co., OKage 8
1920Lindsay, Garvin Co., OKage 18, single, living with mother
1930Lindsay, Garvin Co., OKage 27, single, living with mother, owner, service station.
1940Lindsay, Garvin Co., OKage 38, single, completed the 9th. grade. He is employed as a laborer in a "Club Room". His wage last year was $450. He resides in the household with his brother Ward.

Family 1

Ida Baker b. circa 1909
Child
  • Claud Whisenhunt Jr.

Family 2

Rena Alean Cauble b. 9 June 1905, d. 28 October 2000
Marriage*Claude Alva Whisenhunt married Rena Alean Cauble. 

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Rena Alean Cauble

ID# 19990, b. 9 June 1905, d. 28 October 2000
Birth*Rena Alean Cauble was born on 9 June 1905.1 
Marriage*She married Claude Alva Whisenhunt, son of George Washington Whisenhunt and Missouri Tennessee Batten. 
Death*Rena Alean Cauble died on 28 October 2000 in OK at age 95.1 
Burial*She was buried in Green Hill Cem., Lindsay, Garvin Co., OK. 

Family

Claude Alva Whisenhunt b. 28 November 1901, d. 24 July 1980

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Nellie Elizabeth Whisenant

ID# 19991, b. 11 September 1933, d. 22 April 2013
Father*Cleveland McDowell Whisenant b. 1 Oct 1887, d. 6 Nov 1943
Mother*Vernia Geneva Poteat b. 26 Feb 1908, d. 19 Mar 1960
Birth*Nellie Elizabeth Whisenant was born on 11 September 1933 in Buncombe Co., NC.1,2 
Death*She died on 22 April 2013 in Forest City, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 79.3 
Burial*She was buried in First Broad Bapt. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC. 
Obituary*
Census*Nellie Elizabeth Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 6, attending school. 
Residence* In 2002 Nellie lived in Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC. 
Note*She Nellie was elected Constable, and served from 1967 until 1970, when Constables were no longer elected. In 1964, she organized and founded the Tripple Community Volunteer Fire Department. The name was later changed to Cherry Mountain Volunteer Fire Department. 

Family

Talmadge Lindbargh Towery
Children
  • Tamara Ray Towery2
  • Michael Lynn Towery2

Citations

  1. [S32] Letter to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S428] Obituary.

Jennie Barbarow

ID# 19993, b. circa 1862
Father*Betholome Barbarow b. c 1819
Mother*Catherine Whisenhunt b. Mar 1833
Birth*Jennie Barbarow was born circa 1862 in AL.1 
Census*Jennie Barbarow appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in McKinley, Monroe Co., AL, age 18, resides with mother. 

Citations

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

Mary Barbarow

ID# 19994, b. circa 1858
Father*Betholome Barbarow b. c 1819
Mother*Catherine Whisenhunt b. Mar 1833
Birth*Mary Barbarow was born circa 1858 in AL.1 
Census*Mary Barbarow appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Monroe Co., AL, age 12, resides with mother. 

Citations

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

Dorothy Ann Kempster

ID# 19996
BirthDorothy Ann Kempster was born on 19 February 1931. 
Birth*She was born in England.1 
Marriage*She married Dowell Weltmer Whisenant, son of Cleveland McDowell Whisenant and Vernia Geneva Poteat, on 8 June 1952.1 
Residence* Dorothy lived in Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NC. 

Family 1

Dalton Welcombe Whisenant
Child
  • Sumbrina Whisenant

Family 2

Dowell Weltmer Whisenant b. 1 December 1929, d. 13 July 1952

Citations

  1. [S192] Letter, Nellie Elizabeth Whisenant Towery to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2002.