Charles Leroy Owens
ID# 22552, b. 30 May 1839, d. 11 February 1912
Birth* | Charles Leroy Owens was born on 30 May 1839 in SC; Son of David Green Owens and Mary Smith.1 |
Marriage* | He married Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt, daughter of Toppy [unknown], on 7 October 1886 in St. Clair Co., AL. |
Death* | Charles Leroy Owens died on 11 February 1912 in Margaret, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 72.1 |
Burial* | He was buried in Macedonia Cem., Margaret, St. Clair Co., AL. |
Family | Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 29 July 1859, d. 3 March 1942 |
Marriage* | Charles Leroy Owens married Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt, daughter of Toppy [unknown], on 7 October 1886 in St. Clair Co., AL. |
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Citations
- [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
Elizabeth Owens
ID# 22554, b. 19 September 1881, d. 21 June 1967
Father* | Charles Leroy Owens b. 30 May 1839, d. 11 Feb 1912 |
Mother* | Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 29 Jul 1859, d. 3 Mar 1942 |
Birth* | Elizabeth Owens was born on 19 September 1881 in AL.1 |
Marriage* | She married Henry Jack Peoples circa 1902. |
Death* | Elizabeth Owens died on 21 June 1967 at age 85.2 |
Name Variation | Elizabeth Owens was also known as Lizzie. |
Note* | She and Daniel Henry A. Whisenhunt My personal observations: I'm beginning to think that Elizabeth is the child of Daniel Henry A. Whisenhunt (aka: Asburry, aka: Tobe) and Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt (22536). |
Family | Henry Jack Peoples b. 15 March 1881, d. 1 March 1950 |
Marriage* | Elizabeth Owens married Henry Jack Peoples circa 1902. |
Citations
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
- [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
Jackson Owens
ID# 22556, b. 15 September 1886, d. 26 January 1927
Father* | Charles Leroy Owens b. 30 May 1839, d. 11 Feb 1912 |
Mother* | Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 29 Jul 1859, d. 3 Mar 1942 |
Birth* | Jackson Owens was born on 15 September 1886 in Margaret, St. Clair Co., AL.1 |
Death* | He died on 26 January 1927 in Margaret, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 40. |
Citations
- [S26] W.W. I Draft Registration Records.
Charley Leroy Owens
ID# 22557, b. March 1895
Father* | Charles Leroy Owens b. 30 May 1839, d. 11 Feb 1912 |
Mother* | Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 29 Jul 1859, d. 3 Mar 1942 |
Birth* | Charley Leroy Owens was born in March 1895 in AL.1 |
Citations
- [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
Dora Ann Owens
ID# 22558, b. 18 May 1903, d. 25 August 1965
Father* | Charles Leroy Owens b. 30 May 1839, d. 11 Feb 1912 |
Mother* | Sarah Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 29 Jul 1859, d. 3 Mar 1942 |
Birth* | Dora Ann Owens was born on 18 May 1903 in St. Clair Co., AL; She married Avis Rufus Layman.1 |
Death* | She died on 25 August 1965 in St. Clair Co., AL, at age 62. |
Burial* | She was buried in Macedonia Cem., Margaret, St. Clair Co., AL. |
Citations
- [S28] Tombstone.
Anna Mary Martin
ID# 22559, b. October 1886, d. before 1912
Birth* | Anna Mary Martin was born in October 1886 in AL.1 |
Marriage* | She married Thomas Oscar Whisenhunt, son of William Rowley Whisenhunt and Roxie Ann Denard, on 25 August 1907 in St. Clair Co., AL. |
Death* | Anna Mary Martin died before 1912 in AL. |
Family | Thomas Oscar Whisenhunt b. 18 July 1887, d. 25 September 1962 |
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Citations
- [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
William Elige Henson
ID# 22564
Marriage* | William Elige Henson married Beulah Annie Whisnant, daughter of Lester Lee Whisnant and Alice Harmon. |
Divorce* | William Elige Henson and Beulah Annie Whisnant were divorced before 1940. |
Family | Beulah Annie Whisnant b. 1 November 1912, d. 11 March 2010 |
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Eber W. Powell
ID# 22567, b. 12 May 1870, d. 2 April 1955
Birth* | Eber W. Powell was born on 12 May 1870 in NC.1,2 |
Marriage* | He married Mary Emmeline Whisenant, daughter of Thomas G. Whisenant and Mirah Mary [unknown], on 2 May 1897 in Burke Co., NC.1 |
Death* | Eber W. Powell died on 2 April 1955 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 84; married.2 |
Burial* | He was buried in Zion Bapt. Ch. Cem., Burke Co., NC.2 |
Family | Mary Emmeline Whisenant b. February 1854, d. 15 April 1928 |
Marriage* | Eber W. Powell married Mary Emmeline Whisenant, daughter of Thomas G. Whisenant and Mirah Mary [unknown], on 2 May 1897 in Burke Co., NC.1 |
Sara Margaret Whisnant
ID# 22580, b. 13 January 1881, d. 11 November 1959
Father* | John March Whisnant b. 15 Nov 1857, d. 12 Sep 1894 |
Mother* | Elizabth Jane Mount b. 9 Mar 1860, d. 17 Dec 1936 |
Birth* | Sara Margaret Whisnant was born on 13 January 1881 in Marion Co., IL.1,2 |
Death* | She died on 11 November 1959 in Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 78; Her married name was Hayden.3,4 |
Name Variation | Sara Margaret Whisnant was also known as Sara Margaret March-Mount. |
Cens-NF* | Census record not found. on 1 April 1940. |
Note* | She After her divorce she legally changed her surname to 'March-Mount'. She attended a business college, then went to Washington, D.C. where she worked for the U.S. Forest Service. She was known throughout the United States and Europe as the 'Tree Lady' for her work in the Forest Service. |
Citations
- [S182] Letter, Elaine Alberta Whisnant McClellan to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
- [S412] California Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com
- [S73] Geraldine Irene Whisnant Livers, "Livers, Geraldine Irene," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Feb 2000.
- [S412] California Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1940-97.
Brantley Brackett
ID# 22581, b. 27 September 1911, d. 20 May 1998
Birth* | Brantley Brackett was born on 27 September 1911.1 |
Marriage* | He married Beulah Annie Whisnant, daughter of Lester Lee Whisnant and Alice Harmon. |
Death* | Brantley Brackett died on 20 May 1998 in NC at age 86.1 |
Family | Beulah Annie Whisnant b. 1 November 1912, d. 11 March 2010 |
Citations
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
Ethel Edna Lana Lee Whisnant
ID# 22584, b. 12 December 1911, d. 28 July 1992
Father* | Ladson D. Whisnant b. Jul 1882 |
Mother* | Dora Etta Green b. 7 Aug 1886, d. 13 Mar 1961 |
Birth* | Ethel Edna Lana Lee Whisnant was born on 12 December 1911 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 |
Marriage* | She married Willie Howard McBee circa 1929. |
Death* | Ethel Edna Lana Lee Whisnant died on 28 July 1992 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 80; widow.2 |
Burial* | She was buried in Cleveland Memorial Park Cem., Boiling Springs, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.246944,-81.635556. |
Family | Willie Howard McBee b. 18 July 1912, d. June 1977 |
Children |
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Beulah Annie Whisnant
ID# 22585, b. 1 November 1912, d. 11 March 2010
Father* | Lester Lee Whisnant b. 10 Aug 1880, d. 9 Feb 1965 |
Mother* | Alice Harmon b. 8 Jun 1886, d. 20 Apr 1963 |
Birth* | Beulah Annie Whisnant was born on 1 November 1912 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 |
Marriage* | She married William Elige Henson. |
Divorce* | Beulah Annie Whisnant and William Elige Henson were divorced before 1940. |
Marriage* | Beulah Annie Whisnant married Brantley Brackett. |
Death* | Beulah Annie Whisnant died on 11 March 2010 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 97.1 |
Burial* | She was buried in Allen Mem. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Grover, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.197778,-81.446111. |
Obituary* |
Family 1 | William Elige Henson |
Marriage* | Beulah Annie Whisnant married William Elige Henson. |
Divorce* | Beulah Annie Whisnant and William Elige Henson were divorced before 1940. |
Children |
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Family 2 | Brantley Brackett b. 27 September 1911, d. 20 May 1998 |
Marriage* | Beulah Annie Whisnant married Brantley Brackett. |
Citations
- [S428] Obituary.
Eugene Graham Whisnant
ID# 22586, b. 18 March 1911, d. 12 August 2002
Father* | James Marvin Whisnant b. 9 Sep 1886, d. 25 Sep 1965 |
Mother* | Myra E. Morris b. 4 Nov 1892, d. 1 Apr 1916 |
Birth* | Eugene Graham Whisnant was born on 18 March 1911 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 |
Marriage* | He married Annie Lee Page. |
Death* | Eugene Graham Whisnant died on 12 August 2002 in New Hanover Co., NC, at age 91; widowed.1 |
Burial* | He was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park Cem., Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC, 34.193056,-77.924444; S.Sgt. U.S. Army, World War II. |
Obituary* | |
Milit-Beg* | Eugene Graham Whisnant began military service on 1 April 1942 in NC U. S. Army enlistment. |
Residence* | In August 2002 Eugene lived in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC. |
Family | Annie Lee Page b. 1 June 1916, d. 19 June 2002 |
Marriage* | He married Annie Lee Page. |
Children |
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Citations
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
Ruth Vivian Whisnant
ID# 22587, b. 6 December 1914, d. 24 March 1995
Father* | James Marvin Whisnant b. 9 Sep 1886, d. 25 Sep 1965 |
Mother* | Myra E. Morris b. 4 Nov 1892, d. 1 Apr 1916 |
Marriage* | Ruth Vivian Whisnant married Boyd Gilliam. |
Birth* | Ruth Vivian Whisnant was born on 6 December 1914 in NC.1 |
Death* | She died on 24 March 1995 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, at age 80; widow.1 |
Family | Boyd Gilliam |
Children |
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Citations
- [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
Gertrude Whisnant
ID# 22588, b. 29 June 1918, d. 4 August 2005
Father* | James Marvin Whisnant b. 9 Sep 1886, d. 25 Sep 1965 |
Mother* | Carrie Barrett b. 12 May 1900, d. 14 Feb 1978 |
Birth* | Gertrude Whisnant was born on 29 June 1918 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2,3 |
Marriage* | She married Oscar Kingsboro White. |
Marriage* | Gertrude Whisnant married Tillman Pearson. |
Death* | Gertrude Whisnant died on 4 August 2005 in NC at age 87.2,3 |
Burial* | She was buried in Bethlehem Bapt. Cem., Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC. |
Obituary* | |
Residence* | In 1992 Gertrude lived in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC.4 |
Family 1 | Oscar Kingsboro White b. 22 September 1913, d. 16 October 1976 |
Marriage* | She married Oscar Kingsboro White. |
Children |
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Family 2 | Tillman Pearson |
Marriage* | Gertrude Whisnant married Tillman Pearson. |
Citations
- [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
- [S428] Obituary.
- [S421] Cleveland Co NC Voter Reg., online http://www.ccncgov.com/public/boe/download.htm
Cora Hughes
ID# 22589, b. 4 October 1866, d. 14 December 1929
Birth* | Cora Hughes was born on 4 October 1866 in NC.1 |
Marriage* | She married William Wightman Whisnant, son of David Whisnant and Martha E. Collins, on 28 November 1916 in Cleveland Co., NC.2 |
Death* | Cora Hughes died on 14 December 1929 in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, at age 63.1 |
Burial* | She was buried in Antioch Bap. Ch. Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.164444,-81.435833. |
Census* | Cora Hughes appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Grover, Cleveland Co., NC, age 53, md. |
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Family 2 | William Wightman Whisnant b. 31 October 1857, d. 1 October 1940 |
Hal Franklin Whisnant
ID# 22592, b. 18 June 1918, d. 7 June 2008
Father* | Eli Durham Whisnant b. 14 Dec 1893, d. 27 Jan 1964 |
Mother* | Evie Ida Reinhart b. 23 Jul 1896, d. 14 May 1983 |
Burial* | Hal Franklin Whisnant was buried in Sharon Mem. Park Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.185000,-80.772778.1 |
Birth* | He was born on 18 June 1918 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 |
Marriage* | He married Ruth H. Talmage circa 1951. |
Death* | Hal Franklin Whisnant died on 7 June 2008 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 89.1,2 |
Obituary* | |
Milit-Beg* | Hal Franklin Whisnant began military service on 21 October 1942 in SC U. S. Army enlistment. |
Family | Ruth H. Talmage b. 4 March 1921, d. 27 July 2006 |
Marriage* | He married Ruth H. Talmage circa 1951. |
Citations
- [S428] Obituary.
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
Sarah Elizabeth Blanton1
ID# 22595, b. 19 March 1874, d. 7 April 1938
Birth* | Sarah Elizabeth Blanton was born on 19 March 1874 in Cleveland Co., NC.2 |
Marriage* | She married William E. Whisnant, son of David Calvin Pinkney Whisnant and Mary Elizabeth M. Blanton, circa 1905.3 |
Death* | Sarah Elizabeth Blanton died on 7 April 1938 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 64; widowed.1 |
Burial* | She was buried in Pleasant Ridge Bapt. Cem., Swainsville, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.281944,-81.659722; Her birth date is carved on the headstone, but there is not date of death for her. She may not have been buried here. |
Family | William E. Whisnant b. 19 June 1877, d. 21 October 1933 |
Marriage* | Sarah Elizabeth Blanton married William E. Whisnant, son of David Calvin Pinkney Whisnant and Mary Elizabeth M. Blanton, circa 1905.3 |
Ammie N. Whisnant
ID# 22596, b. September 1914
Father* | John Monroe Whisnant b. 23 Nov 1875, d. 15 May 1950 |
Mother* | Julie Elizabeth Greene b. 8 Aug 1881, d. 2 Jan 1945 |
Birth* | Ammie N. Whisnant was born in September 1914 in NC.1 |
Census* | Ammie N. Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 5 yrs., 4 months. |
Citations
- [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
Robert Rush Whisnant
ID# 22597, b. 25 June 1912, d. 7 September 1996
Father* | John Morgan Whisnant b. 11 Feb 1863, d. 20 Mar 1958; Parents doubtful, as the 1930 census listed him as a nephew to Ray Whisnant. If is true, he would be a grand-son of John Morgan Whisnant. |
Mother* | Rachel Cordelia Murray b. 28 Feb 1863, d. 7 Aug 1941 |
Birth* | Robert Rush Whisnant was born on 25 June 1912 in NC.1 |
Marriage* | He married Foy Edna Hamrick. |
Death* | Robert Rush Whisnant died on 7 September 1996 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 84; widowed.2,1 |
Burial* | He was buried in Bethel Bap. Cem., Ellenboro, Rutherford Co., NC. |
Family | Foy Edna Hamrick b. 19 October 1908, d. 30 July 1983 |
Marriage* | Robert Rush Whisnant married Foy Edna Hamrick. |
Children |
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Clara Pearl Whisnant
ID# 22598, b. 1 September 1913, d. 11 August 1985
Father* | Charlie Pinkney Whisnant b. 2 May 1891, d. 2 Sep 1985 |
Mother* | Laura Maude Williams b. 28 Mar 1891, d. 10 Jun 1948 |
Birth* | Clara Pearl Whisnant was born on 1 September 1913 in NC.1 |
Marriage* | She married George Marshall Craig. |
Death* | Clara Pearl Whisnant died on 11 August 1985 in Catawba Co., NC, at age 71; widowed.1 |
Family | George Marshall Craig b. 3 May 1912, d. 15 September 1977 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
- [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com
Thomas Samuel Whisnant
ID# 22599, b. 17 June 1915, d. 9 July 1972
Father* | Charlie Pinkney Whisnant b. 2 May 1891, d. 2 Sep 1985 |
Mother* | Laura Maude Williams b. 28 Mar 1891, d. 10 Jun 1948 |
Birth* | Thomas Samuel Whisnant was born on 17 June 1915 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 |
Marriage* | He married Mary Kate Martin. |
Death* | Thomas Samuel Whisnant died on 9 July 1972 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 57; married.2 |
Burial* | He was buried in Catawba Mem. Park Cem., Catawba Co., NC, 35.696667,-81.273889.2 |
Residence* | In July 1972 Thomas lived in Catawba Co., NC.3 |
Note* | He He died of 'Brown Lung' disease caused by working many years in a cotton mill. |
Family | Mary Kate Martin b. 19 May 1918, d. 22 March 1989 |
Marriage* | He married Mary Kate Martin. |
Child |
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Citations
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
- [S25] Death_Certificate.
- [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
Robert Clinton Whisnant
ID# 22600, b. 23 February 1917, d. 18 March 2006
Father* | Charlie Pinkney Whisnant b. 2 May 1891, d. 2 Sep 1985 |
Mother* | Laura Maude Williams b. 28 Mar 1891, d. 10 Jun 1948 |
Birth* | Robert Clinton Whisnant was born on 23 February 1917 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 |
Marriage* | He married Rose Honeycutt. |
Death* | Robert Clinton Whisnant died on 18 March 2006 in Conover, Catawba Co., NC, at age 89.1 |
Burial* | He was buried in Catawba Mem. Park Cem., Catawba Co., NC, 35.696667,-81.273889. |
Obituary* | |
Milit-Beg* | Robert Clinton Whisnant began military service on 8 July 1941 in NC U. S. Army enlistment. He was at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese invasion. He served with the 34th. Engineers. |
Residence | In 1999 Robert lived in Conover, Catawba Co., NC. |
Family 1 | Rose Honeycutt b. 12 October 1925, d. 4 June 1999 |
Marriage* | He married Rose Honeycutt. |
Child |
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Family 2 | Marie Tarvin |
Citations
- [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi