Emilie D. Tillotson

ID# 23901, b. 14 November 1897, d. 15 December 1970
Burial*Emilie D. Tillotson was buried in Cannons Camp Ground U.M.C. Cem., Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SC. 
Birth*She was born on 14 November 1897 in SC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Lampley Whisenant, son of Perry Cornelius Whisnant and Isabella Edwards. 
Death*Emilie D. Tillotson died on 15 December 1970 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SC, at age 73.2 

Family

Lampley Whisenant b. 10 October 1891, d. 29 May 1981

Citations

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

Eliza Alice Davies

ID# 23902, b. 4 April 1875, d. 22 January 1965
Birth*Eliza Alice Davies was born on 4 April 1875 in York Co., SC; She was the daughter of John Leroy Davies and Sarah Catherine Allison.1 
Marriage*She married John Edwin Whisonant, son of William A. Whisonant and Sallie T. Davis, circa 1899.2 
Death*Eliza Alice Davies died on 22 January 1965 at age 89.1 
Burial*She was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cem., Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SC, 34.966389,-81.884167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 25, md. 1 yr., 1 ch., 1 living
1910Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 35, md. 1 time, 11 yrs., 3 ch., 2 living
1920Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 44, md.
1930Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 55, md., 1st. md. age 24

Family

John Edwin Whisonant b. 23 November 1874, d. 27 December 1935
Marriage*Eliza Alice Davies married John Edwin Whisonant, son of William A. Whisonant and Sallie T. Davis, circa 1899.2 
Children

Citations

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

Sarah Jeanette Whisonant

ID# 23903, b. October 1899
Father*John Edwin Whisonant b. 23 Nov 1874, d. 27 Dec 1935
Mother*Eliza Alice Davies b. 4 Apr 1875, d. 22 Jan 1965
Birth*Sarah Jeanette Whisonant was born in October 1899 in SC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 7 months
1910Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 10
1920Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 20, single, living at home
1930Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 29, single, school teacher, living with parents

Citations

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

Lois D. Whisonant

ID# 23904, b. circa 1902
Father*John Edwin Whisonant b. 23 Nov 1874, d. 27 Dec 1935
Mother*Eliza Alice Davies b. 4 Apr 1875, d. 22 Jan 1965
Birth*Lois D. Whisonant was born circa 1902 in SC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 9
1920Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 18, single, living at home
1930Bamberg, Bamberg Co., SCage 28, single, public school teacher

Citations

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

Mary Louise Whisnant

ID# 23905, b. 8 May 1898, d. 5 April 1986
Father*Perry Cornelius Whisnant b. 5 Jan 1863, d. 4 Dec 1942
Mother*Mary Louise Stokes b. Jun 1872, d. 11 Feb 1937
Birth*Mary Louise Whisnant was born on 8 May 1898 in Union Co., SC.1 
Death*She died on 5 April 1986 in Union, Union Co., SC, at age 87. 
Burial*She was buried in Rosemont Cem., Union, Union Co., SC, 34.698056,-81.624167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Union, Union Co., SCage 1
1910Union Co., SCage 11
1920Union, Union Co., SCage 21, single, living at home
1930Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 32, single. She resides with her sister Lillian Cathcart.
1940Buffalo, Union Co., SCage 40, single, completed 1 year of high school. She is employed as a Sales Woman in a retail dry goods store. Her wage last year was $416. She resides with her father.

Citations

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

Lillian Whisnant

ID# 23906, b. 26 June 1900, d. 20 July 1996
Father*Perry Cornelius Whisnant b. 5 Jan 1863, d. 4 Dec 1942
Mother*Mary Louise Stokes b. Jun 1872, d. 11 Feb 1937
Birth*Lillian Whisnant was born on 26 June 1900 in Union Co., SC. 
Marriage*She married John Calhoun Cathcart circa 1921. 
Death*Lillian Whisnant died on 20 July 1996 in Newport News, VA, at age 96.1 
Burial*She was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cem., Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SC, 34.966389,-81.884167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Union Co., SCage 10
1920Census record not found.
1930Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 29, md., 1st. md. age 21. [e.d. 42-45, sheet 7B]
1940Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SCage 39, md., completed 4 years of high school. [e.d. 42-80, sheet 3B]

Family

John Calhoun Cathcart b. 26 March 1888, d. October 1962
Marriage*Lillian Whisnant married John Calhoun Cathcart circa 1921. 
Child
  • Mirian Cathcart

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Jamie Whisonant

ID# 23907, b. 31 March 1918, d. November 1983
Father*James Thomas Whisonant b. 18 Feb 1893
Mother*Jessie Lenith Randall b. 16 Mar 1898, d. 9 Oct 1984
Birth*Jamie Whisonant was born on 31 March 1918 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co., SC.1 
Marriage*She married James Andrew B. Umberger Jr. before 1947. 
Divorce*Jamie Whisonant and James Andrew B. Umberger Jr. were divorced after 1947. 
Death*Jamie Whisonant died in November 1983 in Denver, Arapahoe Co., CO, at age 65.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 1 yr., 9 months
1930Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 12

Family 1

Billy Koweluk

Family 2

James Andrew B. Umberger Jr. b. 6 April 1917, d. January 1989
Child
  • Mary Jane Umberger

Citations

  1. [S315] Mary Jane Umberger Burgess, "Burgess, Mary Jane," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 03 Jul 2000.

Bertha Eliza Whisnant

ID# 23908, b. 4 February 1913, d. 21 July 1995
Father*Asbury Whisnant b. 3 Sep 1872, d. 10 Dec 1955
Mother*Sarah Ella Austin b. 29 Jul 1869, d. 29 Jun 1941
Birth*Bertha Eliza Whisnant was born on 4 February 1913 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC.1,2 
Death*She died on 21 July 1995 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, at age 82; widowed. Her married name was Ball.2 
Burial*She was buried in Green Hills Cem., West Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, 35.590556,-82.596944. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Asheville, Buncombe Co., NCage 6
1930Asheville, Buncombe Co., NCage 17, single, living at home
1940Asheville, Buncombe Co., NCage 27, single, completed high school. She is not employed. She resides with her parents.

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

John Kenaan Whisnant

ID# 23909, b. 13 July 1914, d. 17 April 1993
Father*Asbury Whisnant b. 3 Sep 1872, d. 10 Dec 1955
Mother*Sarah Ella Austin b. 29 Jul 1869, d. 29 Jun 1941
Birth*John Kenaan Whisnant was born on 13 July 1914 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Mary Neal Rudisill in 1934. 
Death*John Kenaan Whisnant died on 17 April 1993 in Anderson, Anderson Co., SC, at age 78.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Green Hills Cem., West Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, 35.590556,-82.596944. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Asheville, Buncombe Co., NCage 5
1930Asheville, Buncombe Co., NCage 15
1940Census record not found.

Family

Mary Neal Rudisill b. 28 September 1916, d. 17 April 2000
Marriage*John Kenaan Whisnant married Mary Neal Rudisill in 1934. 
Children
  • Richard Austin Whisnant
  • David Eugene Whisnant
  • Norman Everette Whisnant
  • John Kenaan Whisnant Jr.

Citations

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

Jennie Mae Shope1

ID# 23910, b. 27 September 1888, d. 8 February 1977
Birth*Jennie Mae Shope was born on 27 September 1888 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Dudley Brown Whisenhunt, son of William Mck Whisenhunt and Annie J. Bartlett, circa 1909.2 
Death*Jennie Mae Shope died on 8 February 1977 in Buncombe Co., NC, at age 88; white, widowed.3 
Burial*She was buried in Berea Bapt. Ch. Cem., Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NC, 35.618889,-82.455278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Buncombe Co., NCage 20, md. 1 time, 1 yr., 1 ch., 1 living. living with her husband's parents.
1920Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 30, md.
1930Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 40, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 51, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Dudley Brown Whisenhunt b. 16 July 1887, d. 28 August 1963
Marriage*Jennie Mae Shope married Dudley Brown Whisenhunt, son of William Mck Whisenhunt and Annie J. Bartlett, circa 1909.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Mary Lyle Whisenhunt

ID# 23911, b. 20 August 1909, d. 7 October 1989
Father*Dudley Brown Whisenhunt b. 16 Jul 1887, d. 28 Aug 1963
Mother*Jennie Mae Shope b. 27 Sep 1888, d. 8 Feb 1977
Birth*Mary Lyle Whisenhunt was born on 20 August 1909 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married David Leonard Hensley circa 1924.2 
Death*Mary Lyle Whisenhunt died on 7 October 1989 in Buncombe Co., NC, at age 80; married.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Buncombe Co., NCage 7 months, her and her parents living with grand-father William M. Whisenhunt.
1920Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 10
1930Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 21, md., 1st. md. age 16

Family

David Leonard Hensley b. 27 September 1903, d. 16 February 1993
Children

Citations

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

Jay Thomas Whisnant

ID# 23912, b. circa January 1909
Father*David Osney Whisnant b. 20 Feb 1887, d. 12 Jan 1972
Mother*Cordia Catherine Jarrett b. 8 Jan 1889, d. 23 May 1956
Birth*Jay Thomas Whisnant was born circa January 1909 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Kathleen Maria McGee circa 1929. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hildebran, Burke Co., NCage 1 yr, 3 months.
1920Hickory, Catawba Co., NCage 11
1930Hickory, Catawba Co., NCage 21, md., salesman, filling station, 1st. md. age 20. He an his family are living with his parents.
1940Hickory, Catawba Co., NCage 32, md., completed the 5th. grade. He is employed at the One Chance Garage. His wage last year was $0. He rents a home for $15. [e.d. 18-20B, sheet 2B, household #39]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Jay lived in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA.1 

Family

Kathleen Maria McGee b. 17 January 1908, d. 15 April 1989
Marriage*He married Kathleen Maria McGee circa 1929. 
Children

Citations

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

Flora Estelle Whisnant

ID# 23913, b. 24 July 1917, d. 12 December 1997
Father*David Osney Whisnant b. 20 Feb 1887, d. 12 Jan 1972
Mother*Cordia Catherine Jarrett b. 8 Jan 1889, d. 23 May 1956
Birth*Flora Estelle Whisnant was born on 24 July 1917 in Catawba Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Paul Jones Whitener. 
Death*Flora Estelle Whisnant died on 12 December 1997 in Buncombe Co., NC, at age 80; widow.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Hickory, Catawba Co., NCage 2 yrs., 5 months
1930Hickory, Catawba Co., NCage 12
1940Hickory, Catawba Co., NCage 22, md., completed 1 year of high school. She is not employed. She and her family reside with her parents. [e.d. 18-20A, sheet 30A, household #553]

Family

Paul Jones Whitener b. 7 July 1914, d. 6 April 1979
Children
  • Nina Elizabeth Whitener1
  • Catherine Janet Whitener1

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Irene Cora Whisenant

ID# 23915, b. 17 April 1910, d. 7 June 1966
Father*George Luther Whisenant b. 20 Jun 1882, d. 19 Sep 1966
Mother*Josephine Murray b. 13 Apr 1886, d. 27 Mar 1975
Birth*Irene Cora Whisenant was born on 17 April 1910 in NC.1,2 
Death*She died on 7 June 1966 in Newton, Catawba Co., NC, at age 56; never married.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Maiden Municipal Cem., Maiden, Catawba Co., NC, 35.580556,-81.206667. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Maiden, Catawba Co., NCage 9
1930Maiden, Catawba Co., NCage 19, single, living at home, stenographer, law office
1940Newton, Catawba Co., NCage 30, single, completed 1 year of college. She is employed as a clerk. Her wage last year was $1250. [s.d. 10, e.d. 18-28, sheet 61A, line 11]

Citations

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

Ralph Osborne Whisenant

ID# 23916, b. 15 May 1913, d. 21 March 1993
Father*George Luther Whisenant b. 20 Jun 1882, d. 19 Sep 1966
Mother*Josephine Murray b. 13 Apr 1886, d. 27 Mar 1975
Birth*Ralph Osborne Whisenant was born on 15 May 1913 in Catawba Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Sadie Vernon Crisp in 1937 in Caldwell Co., NC.3 
Death*Ralph Osborne Whisenant died on 21 March 1993 in Maiden, Catawba Co., NC, at age 79; married.4,2 
Burial*He was buried in Maiden Municipal Cem., Maiden, Catawba Co., NC, 35.580556,-81.206667. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Maiden, Catawba Co., NCage 6
1930Maiden, Catawba Co., NCage 15
1940Newton, Catawba Co., NCage 26, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a cardroom hand at the cotton mill. His wage last year was $384. He rents his home for $6. [s.d. 10, e.d. 18-28, sheet 18A, line 16, household #341]
Obituary*
Name Variation Ralph Osborne Whisenant was also known as Pete. 

Family

Sadie Vernon Crisp b. 21 August 1917, d. 25 January 2011
Marriage*He married Sadie Vernon Crisp in 1937 in Caldwell Co., NC.3 
Children
  • Rita Carol Whisenant
  • Elizabeth Irene Whisenant
  • Jo Ann Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Martin Bynum Whisnant

ID# 23917, b. 19 December 1914, d. 22 May 1979
Father*James Adam Whisnant b. 7 Oct 1883, d. 16 Jun 1958
Mother*Alice J. Bynum b. 12 Mar 1891, d. 17 Jan 1967
Birth*Martin Bynum Whisnant was born on 19 December 1914 in Catawba Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Eva D. Morgan. 
Death*Martin Bynum Whisnant died on 22 May 1979 in Lincoln Co., NC, at age 64; widowed.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Iron Station Meth. Cem., Iron Station, Lincoln Co., NC, 35.448056,-81.156111. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Iron Station, Lincoln Co., NCage 5
1930Ironton, Lincoln Co., NCage 15, single, living at home
1940Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 25, single, completed high school. He is employed as a life insurance salesman. His wage last year was $1200. [e.d. 60-53, sheet 2B, household #40]

Family

Eva D. Morgan b. 5 September 1922, d. 2 May 1977
Marriage*Martin Bynum Whisnant married Eva D. Morgan. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S21] Michael Tab Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Michael Tab," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Aug 1999.
  3. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Robert Adam Whisnant

ID# 23918, b. 18 February 1917, d. circa 1965
Father*James Adam Whisnant b. 7 Oct 1883, d. 16 Jun 1958
Mother*Alice J. Bynum b. 12 Mar 1891, d. 17 Jan 1967
Birth*Robert Adam Whisnant was born on 18 February 1917 in Lincoln Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Virginia Huckabay. 
Death*Robert Adam Whisnant died circa 1965. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Iron Station, Lincoln Co., NCage 3
1930Ironton, Lincoln Co., NCage 13
Name Variation Robert Adam Whisnant was also known as Jones Adam Whisnant. 

Family

Mary Virginia Huckabay b. 24 August 1918, d. 11 August 2008
Children
  • Robert Adam Whisnant Jr.
  • Deborah Whisnant
  • Denise Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Frank Hampton Whisnant

ID# 23919, b. 1 September 1916, d. 26 December 2005
Father*Charles Presley Whisnant b. 26 Feb 1882, d. 10 Feb 1969
Mother*Jetty Pearl Daves b. 5 Aug 1889, d. 16 May 1977
Birth*Frank Hampton Whisnant was born on 1 September 1916 in Rutherford Co., NC.1,2,3 
Death*He died on 26 December 2005 in Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 89.1,3 
Burial*He was buried in Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NCage 3
1930Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NCage 13
1940Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NCage 22, single, completed 4 years of high school. He s employed as a truck driver for the public school. His wage lat year was $160. He resides with his parents.
Obituary*
Milit-Beg*Frank Hampton Whisnant began military service on 3 November 1942 in SC U. S. Army enlistment. 
Residence* In 1996 Frank lived in Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC. 

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

Charles Loundes Whisonant Jr.

ID# 23921, b. 17 December 1918, d. 29 September 2003
Father*Charles Loundes Whisonant b. 23 Mar 1883, d. 8 Oct 1972
Mother*Ester Christine Neely b. 8 Jul 1890, d. 2 Nov 1966
Marriage*Charles Loundes Whisonant Jr. married Katharine M. Whitney. 
Birth*Charles Loundes Whisonant Jr. was born on 17 December 1918 in NC.1 
Death*He died on 29 September 2003 in Tucker, DeKalb Co., GA, at age 84; M.D.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 1
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 11
1940Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 21, single, completed 4 years of college. He is not employed, and resides with his parents.
Milit-Beg*Charles Loundes Whisonant Jr. began military service on 5 December 1942 in SC U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 30 January 1946. 

Family

Katharine M. Whitney b. 3 September 1921, d. 22 February 1992
Marriage*He married Katharine M. Whitney. 

Citations

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

Ruth Elizabeth Whisenhunt

ID# 23923, b. 6 March 1916, d. 26 February 1998
Father*Walter Murray Whisenhunt b. 3 May 1892, d. 20 Aug 1950
Mother*Edith Roberts b. 10 Mar 1889, d. 20 Sep 1981
Marriage*Ruth Elizabeth Whisenhunt married Phillip Hunt Queen. 
Birth*Ruth Elizabeth Whisenhunt was born on 6 March 1916 in Buncombe Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 26 February 1998 in Waynesville, Haywood Co., NC, at age 81; widow.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NCage 3 yrs., 10 months
1930Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NCage 14

Family

Phillip Hunt Queen b. 10 February 1917, d. 26 February 1968

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Agnes Whisenhunt

ID# 23924, b. 21 March 1918, d. 8 April 1944
Father*Walter Murray Whisenhunt b. 3 May 1892, d. 20 Aug 1950
Mother*Edith Roberts b. 10 Mar 1889, d. 20 Sep 1981
Birth*Agnes Whisenhunt was born on 21 March 1918 in Buncombe Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 8 April 1944 in Buncombe Co., NC, at age 26; married.1 
Burial*She was buried in Berea Bapt. Ch. Cem., Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NC, 35.618889,-82.455278.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NCage 1 yr., 10 months
1930Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NCage 12
1940Black Mountain, Buncombe Co., NCage 22, md., completed high school. She is not employed. She and her family reside with her parents.

Family

Ralph G. Morgan
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Vivian P. [unknown]

ID# 23925, b. circa 1898
Birth*Vivian P. [unknown] was born circa 1898 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married William B. Whisenhunt, son of William Mck Whisenhunt and Annie J. Bartlett, circa 1916. 
Marriage*Vivian P. [unknown] married Jennings Bryan Nichols circa 1927.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 22, md.
1930Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 33, md., 1st. md. age 19, telephone operator
1940Swannonoa, Buncombe Co., NCage 44, md., completed high school. She resides with her husband J. B. Nichols. A son in the household William C. Nichols, age 23, may be William Whisenhunt. [e.d. 11-86, sheet 2A]

Family 1

William B. Whisenhunt b. 19 December 1896, d. 20 January 1973
Children
  • William Whisenhunt
  • Elizabeth Whisenhunt

Family 2

Jennings Bryan Nichols b. 9 August 1896, d. 9 March 1977

Citations

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

Henry Whisonant

ID# 23928, b. March 1898, d. 27 September 1951
Father*Henry Whisonant b. 10 Jun 1865, d. 26 Sep 1945
Mother*Mary Gengles b. May 1869
Referenceblack race
Birth*Henry Whisonant was born in March 1898 in SC.1 
BirthHe was born on 10 September 1900 in SC.2 
Marriage*He married Ethel [unknown] circa 1921.1 
Death*Henry Whisonant died on 27 September 1951 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 53. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 2
1910Census record not found
1920Grover, Cleveland Co., NCage 20, single, living at home
1930Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 30, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21
1940Double Shoals, Cleveland Co., NCage 38, widow, completed 2 years of school. He is employed on the farm. He resides with his parents.
Residence* In September 1918 Henry lived in Grover, Cleveland Co., NC; farming on Will Jenkins farm.3 

Family

Ethel [unknown] b. circa 1904
Marriage*He married Ethel [unknown] circa 1921.1 
Child
  • Mamie L. Whisonant

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/
  3. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Willie B. Whisonant

ID# 23929, b. circa 1905
Father*Henry Whisonant b. 10 Jun 1865, d. 26 Sep 1945
Mother*Mary Gengles b. May 1869
Referenceblack race
Birth*Willie B. Whisonant was born circa 1905 in NC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Census record not found
1920Grover, Cleveland Co., NCage 15, single, living at home
1930Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 18, single, living with father.

Citations

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

Bettie Whisonant

ID# 23930, b. circa 1907
Father*Henry Whisonant b. 10 Jun 1865, d. 26 Sep 1945
Mother*Mary Gengles b. May 1869
Referenceblack race
Birth*Bettie Whisonant was born circa 1907 in NC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Grover, Cleveland Co., NCage 13
1930Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 17, single, living with father

Citations

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

Webster Lee Whisenhunt

ID# 23931, b. 2 May 1910, d. 2 November 1967
Father*Oscar Lee Whisenhunt b. 29 Dec 1872, d. 19 Jul 1937
Mother*Dora Mae Holt b. 24 Mar 1877, d. 1 Aug 1935
Birth*Webster Lee Whisenhunt was born on 2 May 1910 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Fannie Church on 3 February 1934 in Forsyth Co., NC.2 
Death*Webster Lee Whisenhunt died on 2 November 1967 in Davie Co., NC, at age 57; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Woodland Cem., Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, 36.133333,-80.249167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Forsyth Co., NCage 9
1930South Fork, Forsyth Co., NCage 19, single, living at home
1940Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NCage 30, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a laborer at a W.P.A. project. His wage last year was $576. He rents a home for $6. His brother Oscar resides in the household. [e.d. 34-93, sheet 10A, household #169]
Name Variation Webster Lee Whisenhunt was also known as Webb. 

Family

Fannie Church b. 2 March 1912, d. 5 September 1972
Marriage*He married Fannie Church on 3 February 1934 in Forsyth Co., NC.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Oscar Raymond Whisenhunt

ID# 23932, b. 14 January 1916, d. 30 August 1978
Father*Oscar Lee Whisenhunt b. 29 Dec 1872, d. 19 Jul 1937
Mother*Dora Mae Holt b. 24 Mar 1877, d. 1 Aug 1935
Birth*Oscar Raymond Whisenhunt was born on 14 January 1916 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Leona Craver. 
Death*Oscar Raymond Whisenhunt died on 30 August 1978 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 62; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Woodland Cem., Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, 36.133333,-80.249167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Forsyth Co., NCage 3 yrs., 11 months
1930South Fork, Forsyth Co., NCage 14
1940Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NCage 23, single, completed the 4th. grade. He is employed as a truck driver for a sand company. His wage last year was $580. He resides with his brother Webster Whisenhunt. [e.d. 34-93, sheet 10A, household #169]

Family

Leona Craver b. 13 April 1923, d. 11 June 2008
Marriage*Oscar Raymond Whisenhunt married Leona Craver. 
Children

Citations

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

Amelia Louise Whisnant1

ID# 23933, b. 15 April 1912, d. 23 June 1990
Father*Scipio Weldon Whisnant b. 5 Dec 1870, d. 12 Nov 1949
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Wray b. 11 Sep 1874, d. 11 Oct 1961
Birth*Amelia Louise Whisnant was born on 15 April 1912 in Rowan Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Timothy Paul Pinkston. 
Death*Amelia Louise Whisnant died on 23 June 1990 in Rowan Co., NC, at age 78; widow. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Monroe, Union Co., NCage 8
1930Salisbury, Rowan Co., NCage 18, single, living at home
1940Salisbury, Rowan Co., NCage 28, md., completed high school. She is employed as a Sales Lady in a dress shop. Her wage last year was $780. [e.d. 80-36, sheet 12B, household #264]

Family

Timothy Paul Pinkston b. 16 January 1911, d. 23 September 1948
Child
  • Paul Timothy Pinkston Jr.2

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Georgia Fort Whisnant

ID# 23936, b. 24 January 1919, d. 13 November 1991
Father*Scipio Weldon Whisnant Jr. b. 15 Sep 1898, d. 28 Feb 1986
Mother*Georga Mae Forte b. 28 Oct 1899, d. 3 Nov 1973
Birth*Georgia Fort Whisnant was born on 24 January 1919 in Anson Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 13 November 1991 in Wadesboro, Anson Co., NC, at age 72; married. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Wadesboro, Anson Co., NCage 1 month
1930Wadesboro, Anson Co., NCage 11
1940Wadesboro, Anson Co., NCage 21, single, completed high school. She is not employed. She resides with her parents.

Family

Thomas Woodrow Hough
Child
  • Thomas Woodrow Hough Jr.2

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Mary Viola Breckenridge

ID# 23938, b. 13 July 1887, d. 8 July 1923
Birth*Mary Viola Breckenridge was born on 13 July 1887 in Kemper Co., MS. 
Marriage*She married John Scott Whisenant, son of John M. Whisenant and Mary Frances Scott, on 25 November 1915 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR. 
Death*Mary Viola Breckenridge died on 8 July 1923 in Garland Co., AR, at age 35.1 
Burial*She was buried in Greenwood Cem., Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR, 34.492500,-93.065556.2 
Census*Mary Viola Breckenridge appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR, age 32, md. 

Family

John Scott Whisenant b. 2 October 1885, d. August 1939
Children

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Doris Ellen Whisenant

ID# 23939, b. 10 August 1917, d. 19 October 2001
Father*John Scott Whisenant b. 2 Oct 1885, d. Aug 1939
Mother*Mary Viola Breckenridge b. 13 Jul 1887, d. 8 Jul 1923
Birth*Doris Ellen Whisenant was born on 10 August 1917 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married James Orland Parker on 9 December 1939 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO.3 
Marriage*Doris Ellen Whisenant married Harold Gilbert Arthur on 7 November 1977.1 
Death*Doris Ellen Whisenant died on 19 October 2001 in Denver, Denver Co., CO, at age 84.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Hot Springs, Garland Co., ARage 2 yrs., 6 months
1930Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., COage 12
1940Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., COage 2, md., completed 1 year of college. She is employed as a sales lady at Woolworth's Her wage last year was $728. [e.d. 21-43, sheet 61B, household #295]

Family 1

James Orland Parker b. 3 December 1916, d. May 1976
Marriage*Doris Ellen Whisenant married James Orland Parker on 9 December 1939 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO.3 
Children
  • James Orland Parker Jr.
  • Elana Jeanne Parker

Family 2

Harold Gilbert Arthur b. 13 August 1915
Marriage*Doris Ellen Whisenant married Harold Gilbert Arthur on 7 November 1977.1 

Citations

  1. [S314] Letter, Francis Lowell Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1998.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Gladys Aline Whisenant

ID# 23940, b. 21 April 1919, d. 21 February 2012
Father*John Scott Whisenant b. 2 Oct 1885, d. Aug 1939
Mother*Mary Viola Breckenridge b. 13 Jul 1887, d. 8 Jul 1923
Burial*Gladys Aline Whisenant was buried in Evergreen Cem., Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO, 38.81810,-104.79860. 
Birth*She was born on 21 April 1919 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married William Irwin Blount on 14 September 1941.2 
Death*Gladys Aline Whisenant died on 21 February 2012 at age 92.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Hot Springs, Garland Co., ARage 9 months
1930Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., COage 10
1940Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., COage 20, single, completed 4 years of high school. She is employed as a clerk in a five & dime store. Her wage last year was $200. She resides with her uncle Henry E. Whisenant.
Obituary*
Residence* In 2005 Gladys lived in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO. 

Family

William Irwin Blount b. 6 February 1915, d. 3 November 1995
Marriage*She married William Irwin Blount on 14 September 1941.2 
Children
  • Carole Ann Blount
  • William Irwin Blount Jr.

Citations

  1. [S314] Letter, Francis Lowell Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1998.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Wayne Edgar Whisenant

ID# 23941, b. 21 December 1920, d. 10 October 2004
Father*John Scott Whisenant b. 2 Oct 1885, d. Aug 1939
Mother*Mary Viola Breckenridge b. 13 Jul 1887, d. 8 Jul 1923
Birth*Wayne Edgar Whisenant was born on 21 December 1920 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR.1,2 
Marriage*He married Elsie Jane Cimino on 13 April 1941.1,3 
Death*Wayne Edgar Whisenant died on 10 October 2004 in Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV, at age 83.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., COage 9
1940Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., COage 19, single, completed 1 year of high school. The is employed in an autobody repair shop. His wage last year was $624. He resides in the household of his uncle Henry E. Whisenant.
Obituary*
Name Variation Wayne Edgar Whisenant was also known as Ed. 

Family

Elsie Jane Cimino b. 25 October 1922, d. 9 May 2006
Marriage*He married Elsie Jane Cimino on 13 April 1941.1,3 
Children
  • Mary Jean Whisenant
  • Wayne Edgar Whisenant Jr.
  • Sandra Jane Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S314] Letter, Francis Lowell Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1998.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S428] Obituary.

James Orland Parker

ID# 23942, b. 3 December 1916, d. May 1976
Birth*James Orland Parker was born on 3 December 1916 in Norton, Decatur Co., KS.1 
Marriage*He married Doris Ellen Whisenant, daughter of John Scott Whisenant and Mary Viola Breckenridge, on 9 December 1939 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO.2 
Death*James Orland Parker died in May 1976 at age 59. 
Census*James Orland Parker appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO, age 23, md., completed high school. He is employed as a Laundryman at a hospital laundry. His wage last year was $600. He owns a home valued at $1200. 

Family

Doris Ellen Whisenant b. 10 August 1917, d. 19 October 2001
Children
  • James Orland Parker Jr.
  • Elana Jeanne Parker

Citations

  1. [S314] Letter, Francis Lowell Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1998.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Harold Gilbert Arthur

ID# 23945, b. 13 August 1915
Birth*Harold Gilbert Arthur was born on 13 August 1915.1 
Marriage*He married Doris Ellen Whisenant, daughter of John Scott Whisenant and Mary Viola Breckenridge, on 7 November 1977.1 

Family

Doris Ellen Whisenant b. 10 August 1917, d. 19 October 2001

Citations

  1. [S314] Letter, Francis Lowell Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, Before 1998.