Adolphus Whisenant

ID# 22751, b. 18 December 1883, d. 14 July 1924
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Adolphus Whisenant was born on 18 December 1883 in Jefferson Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Myrtle Addie Mosley on 21 December 1904 in Jefferson Co., AL. 
Death*Adolphus Whisenant died on 14 July 1924 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 40.1 
Burial*He was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 17, single, resides with parents
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALcoal miner, age 27, md. 1 time, 5 yrs.
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 33, md.
Name Variation Adolphus Whisenant was also known as Dolph. 

Family

Myrtle Addie Mosley b. 16 April 1885, d. 26 April 1925
Marriage*He married Myrtle Addie Mosley on 21 December 1904 in Jefferson Co., AL. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Addie Whisenant

ID# 22752, b. 20 September 1885, d. 30 June 1964
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Addie Whisenant was born on 20 September 1885 in Jefferson Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*She married John H. Rickels on 5 June 1909 in Kimberly, Jefferson Co., AL.1,3 
Death*Addie Whisenant died on 30 June 1964 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 78.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 14, single, resides with parents
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 20, md. 1 time, 0 yrs.
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 33, md.
1930Kimberly, Jefferson Co., ALage 39, widow

Family

John H. Rickels b. March 1887, d. 27 March 1930
Marriage*Addie Whisenant married John H. Rickels on 5 June 1909 in Kimberly, Jefferson Co., AL.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Stella Whisenant

ID# 22753, b. 6 July 1887, d. 13 December 1964
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Stella Whisenant was born on 6 July 1887 in Jefferson Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*She married Robert Elijah Mosley on 19 December 1904 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Death*Stella Whisenant died on 13 December 1964 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 77.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 11
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 22, md. 1 time 5 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 31, md.
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 42, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940St. Clair Co., ALage 52, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 58-26, sheet 1A, household #9]

Family

Robert Elijah Mosley b. 20 September 1882, d. 17 December 1958
Marriage*Stella Whisenant married Robert Elijah Mosley on 19 December 1904 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Pearle Whisenant

ID# 22754, b. 11 September 1890, d. 20 August 1983
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Pearle Whisenant was born on 11 September 1890 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married LaFayette A. Doss Jr. circa 1908. 
Death*Pearle Whisenant died on 20 August 1983 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 92.1 
Burial*She was buried in Liberty Bapt. Ch. Cem., Jefferson Co., AL, 33.542222,-87.116389.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 10
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 20, md. 1 time, 3 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 29, md.
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 39, md., 1st. md. age 18. [e.d. 37-149, sheet 23B]
1940Jefferson Co., ALage 49, md., completed the 8th. grade. [e.d. 37-65, sheet 4A]

Family

LaFayette A. Doss Jr. b. 22 February 1885, d. 27 August 1947
Marriage*Pearle Whisenant married LaFayette A. Doss Jr. circa 1908. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Jeanette Whisenant

ID# 22755, b. 8 November 1893, d. 6 October 1967
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Jeanette Whisenant was born on 8 November 1893 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Ed A. Bennett on 28 February 1910 in Kimberly, Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Death*Jeanette Whisenant died on 6 October 1967 in Warrior, Jefferson Co., AL, at age 73.1 
Burial*She was buried in Warrior Cem., Warrior, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.811667,-86.805000.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 8
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 17, md. 1 time, 0 years.
1920Jefferson Co., AL
1930Blount Co., ALage 36, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Blount Co., ALage 45, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 5-30, sheet 8A, household #141]
Name Variation Jeanette Whisenant was also known as Nettie. 

Family

Ed A. Bennett b. 7 February 1891, d. 15 December 1973
Marriage*She married Ed A. Bennett on 28 February 1910 in Kimberly, Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

John Whisenant

ID# 22756, b. 18 April 1895, d. 20 August 1971
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*John Whisenant was born on 18 April 1895 in AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Dovey Moss. 
Death*John Whisenant died on 20 August 1971 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, at age 76.1 
Burial*He was buried in Forest Hill Cem., Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.548333,-86.754167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 6
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 14, living at home
1920Blount Co., ALage 24, single, living with mother
1930Tarrant, Jefferson Co., ALage 35, single, brakeman, railroad, war vet.
1940Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 44, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed for the rail road. His wage last year was $535. [e.d. 68-310, sheet 12A, household #273]
Note*John Whisenant served in France during World War I, for the U.S. Army. 

Family

Dovey Moss b. 3 April 1895, d. 15 February 1971
Marriage*He married Dovey Moss. 

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Edna M. Whisenant

ID# 22757, b. 18 October 1896, d. October 1980
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Edna M. Whisenant was born on 18 October 1896 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Samuel David Glenn on 19 April 1921 in Jefferson Co., AL. 
Death*Edna M. Whisenant died in October 1980.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 4
1910Jefferson Co., ALage 13
1920Blount Co., ALage 22, single, living with mother
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 33, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Tarrant, Jefferson Co., ALage 43, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. Her mother resides with her family. e.d. 37-49, sheet 9B, household #178

Family

Samuel David Glenn b. 4 January 1898
Marriage*Edna M. Whisenant married Samuel David Glenn on 19 April 1921 in Jefferson Co., AL. 
Children
  • Faye Whisenant Glenn
  • Samuel D. Glenn Jr.
  • George W. Glenn

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

George Dewey Whisenant

ID# 22758, b. 30 November 1898, d. 1977
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*George Dewey Whisenant was born on 30 November 1898 in Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Kathline McArdle. 
Death*George Dewey Whisenant died in 1977 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL. 
Burial*He was buried in Elmwood Cem., Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.488333,-86.845833.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 1
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 11
1920Blount Co., ALage 21, single, living with mother
1930Census record not found
Name Variation George Dewey Whisenant was also known as Rooster. 

Family

Kathline McArdle b. 20 October 1911, d. 17 November 2008
Marriage*He married Kathline McArdle. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Myrtle Addie Mosley

ID# 22759, b. 16 April 1885, d. 26 April 1925
Birth*Myrtle Addie Mosley was born on 16 April 1885 in Jefferson Co., AL; Her parents were William Lee Mosley and Susanna [unknown].1 
Marriage*She married Adolphus Whisenant, son of John Whisenant and Zillia Amanda Smith, on 21 December 1904 in Jefferson Co., AL. 
Death*Myrtle Addie Mosley died on 26 April 1925 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 40.1 
Burial*She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 25, md. 1 time, 5 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 33, md.

Family

Adolphus Whisenant b. 18 December 1883, d. 14 July 1924
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Thudie Sylvia Whisenant

ID# 22760, b. 3 October 1906, d. 1 June 1990
Father*Adolphus Whisenant b. 18 Dec 1883, d. 14 Jul 1924
Mother*Myrtle Addie Mosley b. 16 Apr 1885, d. 26 Apr 1925
Birth*Thudie Sylvia Whisenant was born on 3 October 1906 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Earl Preston Jacks on 3 May 1927 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Death*Thudie Sylvia Whisenant died on 1 June 1990 in Gardendale, Jefferson Co., AL, at age 83.1 
Burial*She was buried in Moncrief Cem., Gardendale, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.673056,-86.813889.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 3
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 13
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 24, md., 1st. md. age 21. [e.d. 37-196, sheet 15A]
1940New Castle, Jefferson Co., ALage 33, md., completed 3 years of college. [e.d. 37-126, sheet 17A]
Name Variation Thudie Sylvia Whisenant was also known as Trudy. 

Family

Earl Preston Jacks b. 5 February 1900, d. 11 July 1970
Marriage*She married Earl Preston Jacks on 3 May 1927 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Children
  • Douglas Earl Jacks
  • Helen Jacks

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Clyde Earl Whisenant

ID# 22761, b. 21 December 1907, d. 25 June 1970
Father*Adolphus Whisenant b. 18 Dec 1883, d. 14 Jul 1924
Mother*Myrtle Addie Mosley b. 16 Apr 1885, d. 26 Apr 1925
Birth*Clyde Earl Whisenant was born on 21 December 1907 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Lila Mae Yarbrough. 
Death*Clyde Earl Whisenant died on 25 June 1970 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, at age 62.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 2
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 11
1930Jefferson Co., AL
1940New Georgia, Jefferson Co., ALage 31, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as a Cost Clerk at a wholesale hardware. His wage last year was $1150. He owns a home valued at $2000. Note: His "aunt" Lillian Lewis, age 59, widow, resides in the household. [e.d. 37-119, sheet 27B, household #531]
Note*Clyde Earl Whisenant and Clyde Whisanant Is this the same person? 

Family

Lila Mae Yarbrough b. 17 December 1897, d. 24 April 1974
Marriage*Clyde Earl Whisenant married Lila Mae Yarbrough. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Nightie Mae Nita Whisenant

ID# 22763, b. 31 December 1912, d. 12 August 2002
Father*Adolphus Whisenant b. 18 Dec 1883, d. 14 Jul 1924
Mother*Myrtle Addie Mosley b. 16 Apr 1885, d. 26 Apr 1925
Birth*Nightie Mae Nita Whisenant was born on 31 December 1912 in Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Marriage*She married George M. Cassady on 24 December 1934 in Jefferson Co., AL. 
Death*Nightie Mae Nita Whisenant died on 12 August 2002 in FL at age 89. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 7
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 17, single, living with brother Clyde
1940Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 27, md., completed high school. [e.d. 37-64, sheet 5A]
Residence* In October 1995 Nightie lived in FL. 

Family

George M. Cassady b. 21 September 1910, d. March 1968
Marriage*She married George M. Cassady on 24 December 1934 in Jefferson Co., AL. 
Children
  • Randy Cassady
  • Betty Lee Cassady

Citations

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

Roland Johnnie Whisenant

ID# 22765, b. 19 May 1924, d. 28 November 1975
Father*Adolphus Whisenant b. 18 Dec 1883, d. 14 Jul 1924
Mother*Myrtle Addie Mosley b. 16 Apr 1885, d. 26 Apr 1925
Birth*Roland Johnnie Whisenant was born on 19 May 1924 in Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Imogene Irene Swindel in March 1946 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Death*Roland Johnnie Whisenant died on 28 November 1975 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, at age 51.1 
Burial*He was buried in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East Cem., Trussville, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.600000,-86.639444. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 5, living with brother Clyde.
1940New Georgia, Jefferson Co., ALage 15, attending school, completed 2 years of high school. He resides with his sister and bro-in-law Olive & Kermit Blaikie. [e.d. 37-119, sheet 18B, household #343]
Name Variation Roland Johnnie Whisenant was also known as Adolphus. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 8 January 1943. 
Note*He served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. Wounded in Action, Pfc., USMC. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 14 January 1949. 

Family

Imogene Irene Swindel b. 3 April 1929, d. 11 May 2013
Marriage*He married Imogene Irene Swindel in March 1946 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Children
  • Johnny Roland Whisenant Jr.
  • Suzanne Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Ida Alice Whisenant

ID# 22766, b. 1903, d. 1 June 1942
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Ida Alice Whisenant was born in 1903 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Clint Bibb Ellis circa 1922.2 
Death*Ida Alice Whisenant died on 1 June 1942 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 8
1920Blount Co., ALage 17, single, living with mother
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 28, md., 1st. md. age 20
1940Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 37, md., completed 8 years of school. She is not employed. She and her family reside with her husbands parents. [e.d. 68-163, sheet 9B, household #198]

Family

Clint Bibb Ellis b. 31 October 1898
Marriage*Ida Alice Whisenant married Clint Bibb Ellis circa 1922.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Lucille Elizabeth Cook

ID# 22768, b. 1 July 1928, d. 30 April 2014
Birth*Lucille Elizabeth Cook was born on 1 July 1928 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX; Her parents were Chester Cleveland Cook and Rosie Cleona Smith.1 
Marriage*She married Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr., son of Medford Marcus Whisenant and Lizzie Belle Branum, on 14 July 1945 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.2,3 
Divorce*Lucille Elizabeth Cook and Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. were divorced on 22 January 1997 in Denton Co., TX.4 
Death*Lucille Elizabeth Cook died on 30 April 2014 in Denton, Denton Co., TX, at age 85.3 
Burial*She was buried in Pilot Point Community Cem., Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX, 33.402222,-96.955833. 
Obituary*
Residence* In June 2002 Lucille lived in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX. 

Family

Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. b. 23 December 1927, d. 9 June 2000
Marriage*She married Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr., son of Medford Marcus Whisenant and Lizzie Belle Branum, on 14 July 1945 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.2,3 
Divorce*Lucille Elizabeth Cook and Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. were divorced on 22 January 1997 in Denton Co., TX.4 
Children
  • Marcus Ray Whisenant b. 12 Jun 1946, d. 4 Jul 1953
  • Paula Diane Whisenant
  • Michael Leon Whisenant
  • Linda Sue Whisenant
  • Jennie Lynn Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S32] Letter to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  3. [S428] Obituary.
  4. [S88] Misc. Divorce Index, online Ancestry.com.

Newt E. Henson

ID# 22769, b. 7 June 1932, d. 14 April 2008
Father*William Elige Henson
Mother*Beulah Annie Whisnant b. 1 Nov 1912, d. 11 Mar 2010
Birth*Newt E. Henson was born on 7 June 1932 in Cleveland Co., NC; He married Mary Camp.1 
Death*He died on 14 April 2008 in Grover, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 75.2 
Burial*He was buried in Mountain Rest Cem., Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.238889,-81.336667. 
Census*Newt E. Henson appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, age 7, attending school, not completed any grade. 

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S428] Obituary.

William Plato Henson

ID# 22770, b. 28 June 1935, d. 3 October 1996
Father*William Elige Henson
Mother*Beulah Annie Whisnant b. 1 Nov 1912, d. 11 Mar 2010
Birth*William Plato Henson was born on 28 June 1935 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Death*He died on 3 October 1996 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 61. 
Census*William Plato Henson appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, age 4. 

Albert Sidney Oliver

ID# 22771, b. 30 November 1886, d. 14 September 1975
Birth*Albert Sidney Oliver was born on 30 November 1886 in San Saba Co., TX.1 
Marriage*He married Aline May Whisenant, daughter of Valentine Columbus Whisenant and Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell, circa 1912.2 
Death*Albert Sidney Oliver died on 14 September 1975 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, at age 88.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Pilot Point, Denton Co., TXage 30, md., house carpenter
1930Pilot Point, Denton Co., TXage 43, md., 1st. md. age 26
1940Denton, Denton Co., TXage 53, md., completed 4 yeas of college. He employed as a Janitor at State Collee. His wage last year was $960. He rent a home for $30.

Family

Aline May Whisenant b. 21 September 1896, d. 18 February 1979
Children

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Ruthie Mary Chambers

ID# 22772, b. 7 August 1903
Birth*Ruthie Mary Chambers was born on 7 August 1903 in AR; Her parents were Joe M. Chambers and Armidie Watkins.1 
Marriage*She married William Oscar Whisenant, son of Valentine Columbus Whisenant and Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell, on 7 August 1920 in Denton, Denton Co., TX.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Pilot Point, Denton Co., TXage 27, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Gainesville, Cooke Co., TXage 37, md., completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

William Oscar Whisenant b. 29 March 1900, d. 19 December 1974
Child

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.

Myrtle Maude Townzen

ID# 22773, b. 7 May 1905, d. 15 January 1986
Birth*Myrtle Maude Townzen was born on 7 May 1905 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married James Fred Whisenant, son of Valentine Columbus Whisenant and Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell, on 25 November 1924 in Denton, Denton Co., TX.2 
Death*Myrtle Maude Townzen died on 15 January 1986 in Cooke Co., TX, at age 80.1 
Burial*She was buried in Pilot Point Community Cem., Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX, 33.402222,-96.955833.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Grayson Co., TXage 24, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Grayson Co., TXage 35, md., completed the 5th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

James Fred Whisenant b. 28 February 1904, d. 1 January 1985
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Edda Lee Thompson

ID# 22774, b. 7 February 1912, d. 3 January 1967
Birth*Edda Lee Thompson was born on 7 February 1912 in Bonham, Fannin Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Emanuel Whisenant, son of Valentine Columbus Whisenant and Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell, on 25 May 1928 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.1 
Death*Edda Lee Thompson died on 3 January 1967 in Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, at age 54.1 
Burial*She was buried in Belmount Mem. Park Cem., Fresno Co., CA, 36.744444,-119.825833.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Pilot Point, Denton Co., TXage 18, md., 1st. md. age 17. Census shows her name to be "Etta".
1940Gainesville, Cooke Co., TXage 28, md., completed the 4th. grade. She is not employed.
Name Variation Edda Lee Thompson was also known as Etta L.2 
NoteShe mother's maiden name was "McCrory."3 

Family

Emanuel Whisenant b. 16 January 1907, d. 6 August 1983
Marriage*She married Emanuel Whisenant, son of Valentine Columbus Whisenant and Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell, on 25 May 1928 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S412] California Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1940-97.
  3. [S412] California Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com

Lois Rodgers

ID# 22775, b. 7 August 1909, d. 11 September 1943
Birth*Lois Rodgers was born on 7 August 1909 in Waco, McLennan Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Hershell Bradley Whisenant, son of Valentine Columbus Whisenant and Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell, circa 1929.2 
Death*Lois Rodgers died on 11 September 1943 in Waco, McLennan Co., TX, at age 34; married.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco, McLennan Co., TX, 31.536944,-97.109444.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Grayson Co., TXage 20, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Grayson Co., TXage 30, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Hershell Bradley Whisenant b. 22 May 1909, d. 22 March 1973
Children
  • Billy Earl Whisenant
  • Bobby Ray Whisenant
  • Patsy Jo Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.

William Row Winstead

ID# 22776, b. 4 August 1915, d. 17 April 2006
Birth*William Row Winstead was born on 4 August 1915 in Hopkins Co., TX.1 
Marriage*He married Roxie Dollie Whisenant, daughter of Valentine Columbus Whisenant and Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell, on 22 December 1940 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.1 
Death*William Row Winstead died on 17 April 2006 in TX at age 90.2 
Occupation*William Row Winstead was Farmer. 

Family

Roxie Dollie Whisenant b. 11 October 1914, d. 26 March 2001
Children
  • Roy Dwayne Winstead
  • James Ray Winstead
  • Ronnie Eugene Winstead

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Gracey May Oliver

ID# 22777, b. 17 March 1914, d. 27 March 1990
Father*Albert Sidney Oliver b. 30 Nov 1886, d. 14 Sep 1975
Mother*Aline May Whisenant b. 21 Sep 1896, d. 18 Feb 1979
Birth*Gracey May Oliver was born on 17 March 1914 in Denton Co., TX; She married Noval Roach on 01 Oct 1933.1 
Death*She died on 27 March 1990 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, at age 76.1 
Census*Gracey May Oliver appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Denton, Denton Co., TX, agae 26, md., completed the 7th. grade. She and her husband and duaghter reside with her parents. 

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.

Sidney Dee Oliver

ID# 22780, b. 21 March 1920, d. 19 January 1994
Father*Albert Sidney Oliver b. 30 Nov 1886, d. 14 Sep 1975
Mother*Aline May Whisenant b. 21 Sep 1896, d. 18 Feb 1979
Birth*Sidney Dee Oliver was born on 21 March 1920 in TX; He married Hazel Lee Fulton on 20 Apr 1946.1,2 
Death*He died on 19 January 1994 in TX at age 73.2 
Census*Sidney Dee Oliver appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Denton, Denton Co., TX, age 20, single, completed the 8th. grade. He is not attending school. He resides with his parents. 

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Virginia Irene Whisenant

ID# 22791, b. 15 November 1923, d. 2 January 1999
Father*Medford Marcus Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1898, d. 15 Jul 1984
Mother*Lizzie Belle Branum b. 17 Dec 1904, d. 22 Nov 1980
Birth*Virginia Irene Whisenant was born on 15 November 1923 in Tioga, Grayson Co., TX.1,2 
Death*She died on 2 January 1999 in TX at age 75.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Grayson Co., TXage 6
1940Grayson Co., TXage 16, completed the 7th. grade. She is not attending school. She is a farm laborer. Her wage last year was $20.

Family

Stanley Waldo Nelson
Children
  • Rodney Glen Nelson
  • Dona Lynn Nelson

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Douglas Ray Whisenant

ID# 22793, b. 24 July 1925, d. 11 October 2013
Father*Medford Marcus Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1898, d. 15 Jul 1984
Mother*Lizzie Belle Branum b. 17 Dec 1904, d. 22 Nov 1980
Birth*Douglas Ray Whisenant was born on 24 July 1925 in Tioga, Grayson Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Leah Louise Robinson in March 1953.1 
Marriage*Douglas Ray Whisenant married Mary Ann Watson on 7 April 1961 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.1 
Death*Douglas Ray Whisenant died on 11 October 2013 in TX at age 88; U.S. Navy, World War II.2 
Burial*He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cem., Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX, 33.402222,-96.955833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Grayson Co., TXage 4
1940Grayson Co., TXage 14, completed the 5th. grade. He is not attending school. He is a farm laborer. His wage last year was $20.
Obituary*
Nickname Douglas Ray Whisenant also went by the name of Buddy. 
Residence* In May 2008 Douglas lived in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX. 

Family 1

Mary L. Holybee

Family 2

Sylena Ann Lindsey

Family 3

Leah Louise Robinson b. 24 November 1937, d. 17 March 2012
Marriage*He married Leah Louise Robinson in March 1953.1 
Children

Family 4

Mary Ann Watson b. 16 April 1942, d. 28 December 2004
Marriage*Douglas Ray Whisenant married Mary Ann Watson on 7 April 1961 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.1 
Children
  • Cynthia Lynn Whisenant
  • Pamela Danielle Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Mary Ann Watson

ID# 22794, b. 16 April 1942, d. 28 December 2004
Birth*Mary Ann Watson was born on 16 April 1942 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX; Her parents were James O. Watson and Lela Mae Caudle.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*She married Douglas Ray Whisenant, son of Medford Marcus Whisenant and Lizzie Belle Branum, on 7 April 1961 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.1 
Death*Mary Ann Watson died on 28 December 2004 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, at age 62.3,4 
Burial*She was buried in Pilot Point Community Cem., Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX, 33.402222,-96.955833. 
Obituary*
Residence* In March 2003 Mary lived in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX. 

Family

Douglas Ray Whisenant b. 24 July 1925, d. 11 October 2013
Children
  • Cynthia Lynn Whisenant
  • Pamela Danielle Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S418] PublicData.com, online http://PublicData.com
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  4. [S28] Tombstone.

Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr.

ID# 22795, b. 23 December 1927, d. 9 June 2000
Father*Medford Marcus Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1898, d. 15 Jul 1984
Mother*Lizzie Belle Branum b. 17 Dec 1904, d. 22 Nov 1980
Birth*Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. was born on 23 December 1927 in Tioga, Grayson Co., TX.1 
Marriage*He married Lucille Elizabeth Cook on 14 July 1945 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.2,1 
Divorce*Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. and Lucille Elizabeth Cook were divorced on 22 January 1997 in Denton Co., TX.3 
Death*Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. died on 9 June 2000 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX, at age 72.1 
Burial*He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cem., Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX, 33.402222,-96.955833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Grayson Co., TXage 2 yrs., 3 months
1940Grayson Co., TXage 12, completed the 4th. grade.
Obituary*
Nickname Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. also went by the name of Junior. 
Residence* In May 2000 Medford lived in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX. 

Family

Lucille Elizabeth Cook b. 1 July 1928, d. 30 April 2014
Marriage*He married Lucille Elizabeth Cook on 14 July 1945 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.2,1 
Divorce*Medford Marcus Whisenant Jr. and Lucille Elizabeth Cook were divorced on 22 January 1997 in Denton Co., TX.3 
Children
  • Marcus Ray Whisenant b. 12 Jun 1946, d. 4 Jul 1953
  • Paula Diane Whisenant
  • Michael Leon Whisenant
  • Linda Sue Whisenant
  • Jennie Lynn Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  3. [S88] Misc. Divorce Index, online Ancestry.com.

Bobby Hershel Whisenant

ID# 22796, b. 22 April 1930, d. 22 May 2008
Father*Medford Marcus Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1898, d. 15 Jul 1984
Mother*Lizzie Belle Branum b. 17 Dec 1904, d. 22 Nov 1980
Birth*Bobby Hershel Whisenant was born on 22 April 1930 in Tioga, Grayson Co., TX.1,2,3,4 
Death*He died on 22 May 2008 in Denton Co., TX, at age 78.5,3,4 
Burial*He was buried in Pilot Point Community Cem., Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX, 33.402222,-96.955833; Sgt. U.S. Army, Korea. 
Obituary*
Census*Bobby Hershel Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Grayson Co., TX, age 9, completed the 3rd. grade. 
Residence* In 2000 Bobby lived in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX. 

Family 1

Sylvia Carrine Brown
Children

Family 2

Barbara Ann Dunn
Children
  • John Paul Whisenant
  • Lisa Ann Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S428] Obituary.
  5. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Charles James Hoffman

ID# 22799, b. 17 November 1923, d. 4 September 2003
Birth*Charles James Hoffman was born on 17 November 1923 in Tate Springs, Tarrant Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 4 September 2003 in TX at age 79.2 

Family

Jo Evelyn Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi