Roy Highfield

ID# 2401, b. 28 June 1921, d. 22 June 2003
Father*Bradford Highfield b. c 1897, d. b 1940
Mother*Lucille Whisenhunt b. 15 Aug 1897, d. 17 Jan 1972
Birth*Roy Highfield was born on 28 June 1921 in AL; He married Bernice Lackey on 04 May 1956.1 
Death*He died on 22 June 2003 at age 81.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Talladega, Talladega Co., ALage 9
1940Talladega, Talladega Co., ALage 18, single, completed the 7th. grade. He is employed by the C.C.C. His wage last year was $72. He resides with his mother.

Citations

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

Thomas Buchanan Hobbs

ID# 2406, b. circa 1859, d. 29 August 1946
Father*James H. Hobbs b. 22 Mar 1816, d. 27 May 1889
Mother*Dorcas Whisenhunt b. 24 Sep 1822, d. 7 Oct 1903
Birth*Thomas Buchanan Hobbs was born circa 1859 in GA; He married Susan Legrand.1 
Death*He died on 29 August 1946. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Buchanan, Haralson Co., GAage 2
1870Buchanan, Haralson Co., GAage 11
1880Haralson Co., GAage 22, single, resides with parents
1910Draketown, Haralson Co., GAage 53, md. 1 time, 26 yrs., farmer

Citations

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

Philip Marion Whisenhunt

ID# 2436, b. 3 November 1853, d. 10 March 1948
Philip Whisenhunt with children: Sam, Attie, & Annie
Father*Henry Amos Whisenhunt b. 1829, d. 6 Apr 1891
Mother*Elizabeth E. Hankins b. 6 Dec 1833
Birth*Philip Marion Whisenhunt was born on 3 November 1853 in GA; Note: His tombstone listed his d.o.b. as 8? Dec 1846.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte circa 1875.2 
Marriage*Philip Marion Whisenhunt married Harriet James on 1 October 1914 in Garland Co., AR.3 
Death*Philip Marion Whisenhunt died on 10 March 1948 in Montgomery Co., AR, at age 94.4 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Tabor Cem., Coolidge, Montgomery Co., AR, 34.361667,-93.450278

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Greensboro, Craighead Co., ARage 5
1870Cold Bath, Clark Co., ARage 15, living at home
1880Mazarne, Montgomery Co., ARage 25, md., farmer
1900Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 46, md. 25 yrs., farmer
1910Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 56, md. 1 time, 37 yrs., farming
1920Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 67, md.
1930Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 76, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 20
1940Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 86, widow, completed the 6th. grade. He resides in the household of his son Samuel E. Whisenhunt.

Family 1

Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte b. 15 April 1851, d. 19 February 1913
Marriage*Philip Marion Whisenhunt married Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte circa 1875.2 
Children

Family 2

Harriet James b. circa 1859, d. before 1940
Marriage*Philip Marion Whisenhunt married Harriet James on 1 October 1914 in Garland Co., AR.3 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  4. [S28] Tombstone.

Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte

ID# 2437, b. 15 April 1851, d. 19 February 1913
Birth*Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte was born on 15 April 1851 in AR; (Note: The 1900 census listed her date of birth as Feb 1859, age 41.).1,2 
Marriage*She married Philip Marion Whisenhunt, son of Henry Amos Whisenhunt and Elizabeth E. Hankins, circa 1875.3 
Death*Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte died on 19 February 1913 at age 61.2 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Tabor Cem., Coolidge, Montgomery Co., AR, 34.361667,-93.450278

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Mazarne, Montgomery Co., ARage 21, md.
1900Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 41, md. 25 yrs., 8 ch., 5 living.
1910Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 52, md. 1 time, 37 yrs., 8 ch., 6 living

Family

Philip Marion Whisenhunt b. 3 November 1853, d. 10 March 1948
Marriage*Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte married Philip Marion Whisenhunt, son of Henry Amos Whisenhunt and Elizabeth E. Hankins, circa 1875.3 
Children

Citations

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

Samuel Edmond Whisenhunt

ID# 2438, b. 19 February 1899, d. 5 March 1991
Father*Philip Marion Whisenhunt b. 3 Nov 1853, d. 10 Mar 1948
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte b. 15 Apr 1851, d. 19 Feb 1913
Birth*Samuel Edmond Whisenhunt was born on 19 February 1899 in AR.1 
Marriage*He married Dicie Ophelia Ward on 28 August 1919 in Garland Co., AR.2 
Death*Samuel Edmond Whisenhunt died on 5 March 1991 in Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR, at age 92.3,1 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Tabor Cem., Coolidge, Montgomery Co., AR, 34.361667,-93.450278

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 1
1910Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 11
1920Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 20, md. He and his wife are living with his father and step-mother.
1930Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 31, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 20
1940Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 41, md., completed the 4th. grade. He is a farmer. He owns his farmhouse valued at $500. His father also resides in the household. [s.d. 4, e.d. 49-4, sheet 5A, line 19, household #96]

Family

Dicie Ophelia Ward b. 4 June 1902, d. 29 June 2000
Marriage*Samuel Edmond Whisenhunt married Dicie Ophelia Ward on 28 August 1919 in Garland Co., AR.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Dicie Ophelia Ward

ID# 2439, b. 4 June 1902, d. 29 June 2000
Birth*Dicie Ophelia Ward was born on 4 June 1902 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Samuel Edmond Whisenhunt, son of Philip Marion Whisenhunt and Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte, on 28 August 1919 in Garland Co., AR.2 
Death*Dicie Ophelia Ward died on 29 June 2000 in Glenwood, Pike Co., AR, at age 98.3,1 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Tabor Cem., Coolidge, Montgomery Co., AR, 34.361667,-93.450278

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 17, md.
1930Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 27, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 37, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed.
Obituary*

Family

Samuel Edmond Whisenhunt b. 19 February 1899, d. 5 March 1991
Marriage*Dicie Ophelia Ward married Samuel Edmond Whisenhunt, son of Philip Marion Whisenhunt and Sarah Elizabeth Melvina Payte, on 28 August 1919 in Garland Co., AR.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Lorene Crawford

ID# 2441, b. 22 September 1925, d. 27 July 2013
Birth*Lorene Crawford was born on 22 September 1925 in Daisy, Pike Co., AR.1,2 
Death*She died on 27 July 2013 at age 87.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Mount Joy Cem., Daisy, Pike Co., AR, 34.243333,-93.761111
Obituary*

Family

William Leo Whisenhunt
Children

Citations

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

Mary Kaye Whisenhunt

ID# 2443, b. 9 December 1955, d. 14 October 2006
Father*William Leo Whisenhunt
Mother*Lorene Crawford b. 22 Sep 1925, d. 27 Jul 2013
Birth*Mary Kaye Whisenhunt was born on 9 December 1955 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK.1 
Death*She died on 14 October 2006 at age 50; Her married name was Hankins.1 
Burial*She was buried in Mount Joy Cem., Daisy, Pike Co., AR, 34.243333,-93.761111

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

William Archibald Terrell Whisenhunt

ID# 2449, b. 25 February 1858, d. 25 February 1940
Father*Henry Amos Whisenhunt b. 1829, d. 6 Apr 1891
Mother*Elizabeth E. Hankins b. 6 Dec 1833
Burial*William Archibald Terrell Whisenhunt was buried in Mt. Tabor Cem., Coolidge, Montgomery Co., AR, 34.361667,-93.450278
Birth*He was born on 25 February 1858 in AR
Marriage*He married Mary Elizabeth Maudine on 6 May 1882 in Montgomery Co., AR
Death*William Archibald Terrell Whisenhunt died on 25 February 1940 in Montgomery Co., AR, at age 82.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Census record not found
1870Cold Bath, Clark Co., ARage 10, living at home
1880Mazarne, Montgomery Co., ARage 19, single, living with parents
1900Amity, Clark Co., ARage 39, md. 18 yrs.
1910Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 50, md. 1 time, 30 yrs., miller at a saw mill
1920Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 60, md., farmer
1930Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 69, md., 1st. md. age 23, farmer. This census listed his name as "W. A.". This birth place was listed as "AR", father born "GA", mother born "AL". He resides with his wife "M. G.", and son "Tom".

Family

Mary Elizabeth Maudine b. 8 April 1864, d. 12 October 1943
Marriage*William Archibald Terrell Whisenhunt married Mary Elizabeth Maudine on 6 May 1882 in Montgomery Co., AR
Children

Citations

  1. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Mary Elizabeth Maudine

ID# 2450, b. 8 April 1864, d. 12 October 1943
Birth*Mary Elizabeth Maudine was born on 8 April 1864 in TN
Marriage*She married William Archibald Terrell Whisenhunt, son of Henry Amos Whisenhunt and Elizabeth E. Hankins, on 6 May 1882 in Montgomery Co., AR
Death*Mary Elizabeth Maudine died on 12 October 1943 in Montgomery Co., AR, at age 79. 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Tabor Cem., Coolidge, Montgomery Co., AR, 34.361667,-93.450278

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Amity, Clark Co., ARage 34, md. 18 yrs., 8 ch., 6 living
1910Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 44, md. 1 time, 30 yrs., 11 ch., 8 living.
1920Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 53, md.
1930Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 62, md., 1st. md. age 15. This census listed her name as "M. G.", born in "MS".
Note*Mary Elizabeth Maudine Note: I have heard that her name was "Mary G. Modlin", daughter of William S. Modlin and Asenath Jane McElroy. 

Family

William Archibald Terrell Whisenhunt b. 25 February 1858, d. 25 February 1940
Marriage*She married William Archibald Terrell Whisenhunt, son of Henry Amos Whisenhunt and Elizabeth E. Hankins, on 6 May 1882 in Montgomery Co., AR
Children