Beatrice Whisenhunt

ID# 24851, b. 15 October 1914, d. 6 June 1972
Father*Wiley Whisenhunt b. 29 Apr 1890, d. 8 Nov 1964
Mother*Emma Dona Hollingsworth b. 15 Oct 1892, d. 5 Jun 1973
Birth*Beatrice Whisenhunt was born on 15 October 1914 in OK.1 
Marriage*She married Howard Miller. 
Death*Beatrice Whisenhunt died on 6 June 1972 at age 57.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OKage 5
1930Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OKage 15, single, living at home
Note*Beatrice Whisenhunt Her children are Donna and Diana Miller. 

Family

Howard Miller b. 1 November 1908, d. 5 June 1966

Citations

  1. [S260] David Earl Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, David Earl," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 28 Feb 1999.

Wiley Raymond Whisenhunt

ID# 24852, b. 10 February 1917, d. 23 September 1981
Father*Wiley Whisenhunt b. 29 Apr 1890, d. 8 Nov 1964
Mother*Emma Dona Hollingsworth b. 15 Oct 1892, d. 5 Jun 1973
Birth*Wiley Raymond Whisenhunt was born on 10 February 1917 in OK.1,2 
Marriage*He married Edith Marie Franklin in 1960. 
Death*Wiley Raymond Whisenhunt died on 23 September 1981 at age 64.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Woodland Mem. Park Cem., Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK, 36.152778,-96.114167; tombstone: SI U.S. Navy, World War II. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OKage 2 yrs., 10 months
1930Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OKage 13
1940Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OKage 23, md., completed 4 years of high school. He is the owner of a retail grocery. He owns his home valued at $1650. [s.d. 1, e.d. 72-36, sheet 16A, line 5, household #341]
Milit-Beg*Wiley Raymond Whisenhunt began military service on 30 May 1945 U.S. Navy enlistment.2 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 12 April 1946. 

Family 1

Madeline Bezona
Child
  • John Wiley Whisenhunt

Family 2

Virgie Estella Burkhart
Children
  • Shelly Loyce Whisenhunt
  • David Earl Whisenhunt
  • Bruce Franklin Whisenhunt

Family 3

Edith Marie Franklin b. 29 March 1920, d. 5 March 2014
Marriage*He married Edith Marie Franklin in 1960. 

Citations

  1. [S260] David Earl Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, David Earl," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 28 Feb 1999.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Marion David Whisenant

ID# 24853, b. 23 February 1880, d. 16 June 1960
Father*Samuel Poston Whisenant b. 11 May 1847, d. 22 Apr 1936
Mother*Mary Irene Gates b. c 1844, d. b Jun 1900
Birth*Marion David Whisenant was born on 23 February 1880 in Snowball, Searcy Co., AR.1 
Marriage*He married Ida A. Sullivan on 20 September 1900 in Gainesville, Ozark Co., MO.2 
Marriage*Marion David Whisenant married Rose Etta Hughes on 17 October 1905 in Ozark Co., MO. 
Death*Marion David Whisenant died on 16 June 1960 in Howell Co., MO, at age 80. 
Burial*He was buried in Mackey Cem., Pomona, Howell Co., MO, 36.865833,-91.865833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Calf Creek, Searcy Co., ARage 4 months
1900Bayou, Ozark Co., MOage 20, single, living with father.
1910Spring, Searcy Co., ARage 38, md. 1 time.
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 40, md., traveling salesman
1930Adair, Mayes Co., OKage 43, md., salesman, baker company, 1st. md. age 22
1940Bayou, Ozark Co., MOage 60, md., completed 4 years of high school. He is a farmer. He owns a farmhouse valued at $500. [e.d. 77-3, sheet 2B, household #32]

Family 1

Ida A. Sullivan b. December 1882, d. 14 March 1904
Marriage*Marion David Whisenant married Ida A. Sullivan on 20 September 1900 in Gainesville, Ozark Co., MO.2 
Children

Family 2

Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 December 1883, d. 19 November 1981
Marriage*Marion David Whisenant married Rose Etta Hughes on 17 October 1905 in Ozark Co., MO. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Rose Etta Hughes

ID# 24854, b. 6 December 1883, d. 19 November 1981
Birth*Rose Etta Hughes was born on 6 December 1883 in Maries Co., MO.1 
Marriage*She married Marion David Whisenant, son of Samuel Poston Whisenant and Mary Irene Gates, on 17 October 1905 in Ozark Co., MO. 
Death*Rose Etta Hughes died on 19 November 1981 in Howell Co., MO, at age 97. 
Burial*She was buried in Mackey Cem., Pomona, Howell Co., MO, 36.865833,-91.865833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Spring, Searcy Co., ARage 26, md. 1 time, 3 ch., 3 living
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 38, md.
1930Adair, Mayes Co., OKage 46, md., 1st. md. age 24. (Note: Census shows that her father was of "mixed blood", and mother was "Cherokee".)
1940Bayou, Ozark Co., MOage 58, md., completed the 8th. grade.

Family

Marion David Whisenant b. 23 February 1880, d. 16 June 1960
Marriage*Rose Etta Hughes married Marion David Whisenant, son of Samuel Poston Whisenant and Mary Irene Gates, on 17 October 1905 in Ozark Co., MO. 
Children

Citations

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

Nancy Jane Whisenant

ID# 24855, b. 1 October 1901, d. 14 September 1984
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Ida A. Sullivan b. Dec 1882, d. 14 Mar 1904
Birth*Nancy Jane Whisenant was born on 1 October 1901 in Bakersfield, Ozark Co., MO.1 
Marriage*She married George Houston Fields circa 1920. 
Death*Nancy Jane Whisenant died on 14 September 1984 in Pryor, Mayes Co., OK, at age 82.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Spring, Searcy Co., ARage 9
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 18, single, living at home
1930Nowata, Nowata Co., OKage 28, md., 1st. md. age 19. [e.d. 53-13, sheet 1B]
1940Adair, Mayes Co., OKage 38, md., completed the 8th. grade. [e.d. 49-2, sheet 2A]

Family

George Houston Fields b. 29 November 1898, d. 24 December 1942
Marriage*Nancy Jane Whisenant married George Houston Fields circa 1920. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Cleora Whisenant

ID# 24856, b. circa 1907
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 19 Nov 1981
Birth*Cleora Whisenant was born circa 1907 in MO.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Spring, Searcy Co., ARage 3
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 12

Citations

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

Leona Whisenant

ID# 24857, b. circa 1908
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 19 Nov 1981
Birth*Leona Whisenant was born circa 1908 in MO.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Spring, Searcy Co., ARage 1 yr. 3 mos.
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 11

Citations

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

Flonnie Alma Whisenant

ID# 24858, b. 14 February 1910, d. 19 February 2009
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 19 Nov 1981
Birth*Flonnie Alma Whisenant was born on 14 February 1910 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Arvel H. Stacy on 29 May 1939 in Le Flore Co., OK.2 
Death*Flonnie Alma Whisenant died on 19 February 2009 in OK at age 99; Her married name was Stacy. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Spring, Searcy Co., ARage 7 months
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 10

Family

Arvel H. Stacy b. 22 February 1904, d. 25 September 2001

Citations

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

Claude H. Whisenant

ID# 24859, b. 24 April 1912, d. 20 February 1974
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 19 Nov 1981
Birth*Claude H. Whisenant was born on 24 April 1912 in AR.1 
Marriage*He married Marcella Atkinson on 25 July 1941.2 
Death*Claude H. Whisenant died on 20 February 1974 in Ozark Co., MO, at age 61. 
Burial*He was buried in Bapt. Hill Cem., Elijah, Ozark Co., MO. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 7
1930Adair, Mayes Co., OKage 18, single, male, living at home
1940Bayou, Ozark Co., MOage 28, single, completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a laborer. His wage last year was $300. He resides with his parents.

Family

Marcella Atkinson b. 1 March 1919, d. 14 November 2012
Marriage*Claude H. Whisenant married Marcella Atkinson on 25 July 1941.2 
Children
  • Marilyn Whisenant
  • Billy R. Whisenant
  • Roger D. Whisenant

Citations

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

Ray Hughes Whisenant

ID# 24860, b. 30 October 1914, d. 18 April 1996
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 19 Nov 1981
Birth*Ray Hughes Whisenant was born on 30 October 1914 in OK.1,2 
Marriage*He married Delores J. Baker on 1 January 1949 in Fulton Co., AR. 
Death*Ray Hughes Whisenant died on 18 April 1996 in Howell Co., MO, at age 81.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Gospel Hill Ch. of Ch. Cem., Pottersville, Howell Co., MO. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 5
1930Adair, Mayes Co., OKage 16
1940Bayou, Ozark Co., MOage 25, single, completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a laborer for the W.P.A. His wage last year was $560. He resides with his parents.

Family

Delores J. Baker b. 19 November 1928, d. 16 December 1988
Marriage*Ray Hughes Whisenant married Delores J. Baker on 1 January 1949 in Fulton Co., AR. 

Citations

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

Ida Louise Whisenant

ID# 24861, b. 7 June 1918, d. May 1981
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 19 Nov 1981
Birth*Ida Louise Whisenant was born on 7 June 1918 in OK.1 
Marriage*She married Theodore Koelling on 1 October 1953 in Howell Co., MO. 
Death*Ida Louise Whisenant died in May 1981 at age 62; Her married name was Koelling.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 2
1930Adair, Mayes Co., OKage 11
1940Bayou, Ozark Co., MOage 22, single, completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed. She resides with her parents. Her son Leon, age 3, resides in the household. His name is listed as "Leon Roberts".
Name Variation Ida Louise Whisenant was also known as Ida Rosetta. 

Family 1
Child
  • Leon Whisenant

Family 2

Theodore Koelling b. 24 January 1902, d. October 1976
Marriage*She married Theodore Koelling on 1 October 1953 in Howell Co., MO. 

Citations

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

Walter Raliegh Whisenant1

ID# 24862, b. 19 November 1919, d. 15 October 1998
Father*Marion David Whisenant b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 16 Jun 1960
Mother*Rose Etta Hughes b. 6 Dec 1883, d. 19 Nov 1981
Birth*Walter Raliegh Whisenant was born on 19 November 1919 in Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OK.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Vivian Marlin Champlain on 31 May 1941 in Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OK. 
Death*Walter Raliegh Whisenant died on 15 October 1998 in Muldrow, Sequoyah Co., OK, at age 78.1,2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Pioneer Memorial Cem., Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OK, 35.936667,-95.353889. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OKage 2 months
1930Adair, Mayes Co., OKage 10
1940Bayou, Ozark Co., MOage 21, single, completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a cook for the C.C.C. His wage last year was $210. He resides with his parents.
Obituary*
Milit-Beg*Walter Raliegh Whisenant began military service Pvt. U.S. Army, World War II.2 

Family

Vivian Marlin Champlain b. 26 April 1926, d. 20 April 2012
Marriage*He married Vivian Marlin Champlain on 31 May 1941 in Wagoner, Wagoner Co., OK. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S428] Obituary.

William Lathern Whisenant

ID# 24863, b. January 1857, d. 1 April 1918
Father*Bartholomew C. Whisenant b. c 1830, d. 3 Jul 1862
Mother*Millie Mason b. c 1829
Birth*William Lathern Whisenant was born in January 1857 in Walhalla, Oconee Co., SC.1 
Marriage*He married Mary A. Ballinger before 1879. 
Marriage*William Lathern Whisenant married Sarah Elizabeth Davis on 25 September 1898 in Haralson Co., GA.1 
Death*William Lathern Whisenant died on 1 April 1918 in Cherokee Co., AL, at age 61.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Buchelors Retreat, Pickens Co., SCage 7
1870Census record not found
1880Center, Oconee Co., SCage 26, md., farmer. His sister "Mary A. Whisenant" resides in the household.
1900Rockmart, Polk Co., GAage 43, md. 2 yrs., machinist
1910Wild Cat, Haralson Co., GAblacksmith, age 56, md. 2 nd time, 11 yrs.

Family 1

Mary A. Ballinger b. circa 1859, d. before 1898
Marriage*William Lathern Whisenant married Mary A. Ballinger before 1879. 
Children

Family 2

Sarah Elizabeth Davis b. November 1864, d. 26 September 1933
Marriage*William Lathern Whisenant married Sarah Elizabeth Davis on 25 September 1898 in Haralson Co., GA.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S322] Charles Lathren Dotson Sr., "Dotson, Charles Lathren Sr.," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2000.

Mary A. Ballinger

ID# 24864, b. circa 1859, d. before 1898
Birth*Mary A. Ballinger was born circa 1859 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married William Lathern Whisenant, son of Bartholomew C. Whisenant and Millie Mason, before 1879. 
Death*Mary A. Ballinger died before 1898 in TN; died during the journey from South Carolina to Georgia. 
Census*Mary A. Ballinger appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Center, Oconee Co., SC, age 21, md. 

Family

William Lathern Whisenant b. January 1857, d. 1 April 1918
Children

Citations

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

Samuel Hampton Whisenant1

ID# 24865, b. 3 February 1879, d. 16 April 1944
Father*William Lathern Whisenant b. Jan 1857, d. 1 Apr 1918
Mother*Mary A. Ballinger b. c 1859, d. b 1898
Birth*Samuel Hampton Whisenant was born on 3 February 1879 in SC.2,1 
Marriage*He married Emma Lou Meers circa 1901.3 
Death*Samuel Hampton Whisenant died on 16 April 1944 at age 65. 
Burial*He was buried in Edgemont Cem., Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL, 33.690556,-85.828333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Center, Oconee Co., SCage 1
1900Rockmart, Polk Co., GAage 21, single, resides with father and step-mother
1910Felton, Haralson Co., GAage 31, md. 1 time, 9 yrs., farmer
1920Anniston, Calhoun Co., ALage 40, md., merchant
1930Vans Valley, Floyd Co., GAage 50, md., 1st. md. age 22, farmer, vet: no. The census reports that both his parents were born in "VA".
1940Census record not found.

Family

Emma Lou Meers b. 8 December 1878, d. 4 May 1964
Marriage*Samuel Hampton Whisenant married Emma Lou Meers circa 1901.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S322] Charles Lathren Dotson Sr., "Dotson, Charles Lathren Sr.," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2000.

William W. Whisnant

ID# 24866, b. circa 1834
Father*Adam Whisnant II b. 11 Apr 1797, d. b 1880
Mother*Susannah Froneberger b. 4 Nov 1800
Birth*William W. Whisnant was born circa 1834 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Geraldine C. [unknown] 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Greenville Co., SCage 16, apprentice, living at home
1860Greenville, Greenville Co., SCage 26, carpenter, living with parents.
1870Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCcarpenter
1880Greenville, Greenville Co., SCage 46, md., tailor. His mother resides in the household.
1900Moorhead, Guilford Co., NCage 66, widowed, md. 34 yrs., tailor

Family

Geraldine C. [unknown] b. 1 December 1845, d. 26 December 1897
Marriage*William W. Whisnant married Geraldine C. [unknown] 
Child

Citations

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

Geraldine C. [unknown]

ID# 24867, b. 1 December 1845, d. 26 December 1897
Birth*Geraldine C. [unknown] was born on 1 December 1845 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married William W. Whisnant, son of Adam Whisnant II and Susannah Froneberger. 
Death*Geraldine C. [unknown] died on 26 December 1897 at age 52.1 
Burial*She was buried in Taylors First Bapt. Ch. Cem., Taylors, Greenville Co., SC; Inscription: Wife of Wm Whisnant. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC
1880Greenville, Greenville Co., SCage 31, md.

Family

William W. Whisnant b. circa 1834
Child

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Marvin W. Whisnant

ID# 24868, b. July 1877, d. 21 December 1913
Father*William W. Whisnant b. c 1834
Mother*Geraldine C. [unknown] b. 1 Dec 1845, d. 26 Dec 1897
Birth*Marvin W. Whisnant was born in July 1877 in SC. 
Death*He died on 21 December 1913 at age 36.1 
Burial*He was buried in Arlington National Cem., Arlington, Arlington Co., VA, 38.883611,-77.065278; Pvt., 44th. Co. U.S.C.A. Corps. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Greenville, Greenville Co., SCage 2
1900Census record not found.
Milit-Beg*Marvin W. Whisnant began military service on 21 February 1899 in Greenville, Greenville Co., SC, entered the U.S. Army. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 21 March 1902 in Fort Washington, Prince George's Co., MD. 

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Kelly Whisonant

ID# 24869, b. circa 1858
Father*Isaac Whisonant b. 1835, d. b 1900
Referenceblack race
Birth*Kelly Whisonant was born circa 1858 in SC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Yorkville, York Co., SCage 10, listed as "Mansfield".
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 22, single, resides with parents
Name Variation Kelly Whisonant was also known as Mansfield.2 

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC, 1870 census data.

Sallie Whisonant

ID# 24871, b. circa 1865
Father*Isaac Whisonant b. 1835, d. b 1900
Mother*Phoeba [unknown] b. Apr 1837
Referenceblack race
Birth*Sallie Whisonant was born circa 1865 in SC.1 
Census*Sallie Whisonant appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Cherokee, York Co., SC, age 15, single, resides with parents. 

Citations

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

Madison Whisonant

ID# 24872, b. March 1860
Referenceblack race, unknown parents
Birth*Madison Whisonant was born in March 1860 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Rachel [unknown] before May 1880.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Census record not found
1880Broad River, York Co., SCage 27, md., farm laborer
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 40, md. 18 yrs., day laborer
Name Variation As of 1900, Madison Whisonant was also known as Mike.1 

Family 1
Child

Family 2

Rachel [unknown] b. circa 1855

Citations

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

Rachel [unknown]

ID# 24873, b. circa 1855
Referenceblack race
Birth*Rachel [unknown] was born circa 1855 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married Madison Whisonant before May 1880.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Broad River, York Co., SCage 25, md.
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCmd. 18 yrs., 2 ch., 1 living

Family

Madison Whisonant b. March 1860

Citations

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

Nancy Whisonant

ID# 24874, b. circa 1872
Father*Madison Whisonant b. Mar 1860
Referenceblack race
Birth*Nancy Whisonant was born circa 1872 in SC.1 
Census*Nancy Whisonant appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Broad River, York Co., SC, age 8. 

Citations

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

Clara Amon Whisnant

ID# 24875, b. 14 February 1880, d. 9 November 1966
Father*Charles Spratt Whisnant b. 17 Dec 1851, d. 15 Dec 1924
Mother*Susan Pauline Bomar b. 13 May 1852, d. 8 Jan 1907
Birth*Clara Amon Whisnant was born on 14 February 1880 in Spartanburg Co., SC.1,2,3 
Marriage*She married Ernest Guntharp circa 1897.4 
Death*Clara Amon Whisnant died on 9 November 1966 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, at age 86; widowed.2,3 
Burial*She was buried in Laurelwood Cem., Rock Hill, York Co., SC, 34.931667,-81.034167.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Beech Springs, Spartanburg Co., SCage 2 months, born in February. The census listed the name as "Clarence E", and a "male".
1900Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 20, md. 3 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living
1910Catawba, York Co., SCage 30, md. 1 time, 13 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1920Catawba, York Co., SCage 39, md.
1930Catawba, York Co., SCage 50, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Rock Hill, York Co., SCage 60, md., completed high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 46-17, sheet 2B, household #30]

Family

Ernest Guntharp b. July 1875, d. before 1966
Marriage*Clara Amon Whisnant married Ernest Guntharp circa 1897.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S108] Mary Eleanor Graham Watson, "Watson, Mary Eleanor," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Apr 1999.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Frank Whisonant

ID# 24876, b. March 1888
Referenceunknown parents
Birth*Frank Whisonant was born in March 1888 in SC; parents born in SC.1 
Census*Frank Whisonant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Buffalo, Kershaw Co., SC, age 12, single, day laborer, in the household of Sarah E. Williams. 

Citations

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

William L. Whisonant

ID# 24877, b. circa 1878, d. 1959
Father*Wylie Whisonant b. c 1844
Mother*Margaret [unknown] b. 25 Dec 1843, d. 19 Apr 1923
Referenceblack race
Birth*William L. Whisonant was born circa 1878 in SC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Iva Neomea Mitchem in 1901. 
Death*William L. Whisonant died in 1959.3 
Burial*He was buried in Hopewell Cem., Kings Creek, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.096944,-81.463333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 2
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 20, single, farmer. Mother and sister Florence in the household.
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 32, md. 1 time, 8 yrs., farm manager
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 50, md., farming, 1st. md. age 21
Note*William L. Whisonant Note: May be Will Whisonant, age 50, in the 1940 Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SC census, e.d. 11-4B, sheet 14A, line 40, household #234. Needs verification. 

Family

Iva Neomea Mitchem b. 13 June 1882, d. 16 January 1945
Marriage*He married Iva Neomea Mitchem in 1901. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 15 Aug 1873.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

Iva Neomea Mitchem

ID# 24878, b. 13 June 1882, d. 16 January 1945
Referenceblack race
Birth*Iva Neomea Mitchem was born on 13 June 1882 in York Co., SC.1 
Marriage*She married William L. Whisonant, son of Wylie Whisonant and Margaret [unknown], in 1901. 
Death*Iva Neomea Mitchem died on 16 January 1945 in Cherokee Co., SC, at age 62; married.1 
Burial*She was buried in Hopewell Cem., Kings Creek, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.096944,-81.463333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 27, md. 1 time, 8 yrs., 4 ch., 4 living
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 45, md., 1st. md. age 17

Family

William L. Whisonant b. circa 1878, d. 1959
Marriage*Iva Neomea Mitchem married William L. Whisonant, son of Wylie Whisonant and Margaret [unknown], in 1901. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Winford Whisonant

ID# 24879, b. 17 September 1901, d. 31 October 1974
Father*William L. Whisonant b. c 1878, d. 1959
Mother*Iva Neomea Mitchem b. 13 Jun 1882, d. 16 Jan 1945
Referenceblack race
Birth*Winford Whisonant was born on 17 September 1901 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Marie [unknown] circa 1928.2 
Death*Winford Whisonant died on 31 October 1974 in Cherokee Co., SC, at age 73.1 
Burial*He was buried in Hopewell Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.09720,-81.46360. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 7
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 28, md., laborer for rail road, 1st. md. age 26
1940Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 38, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is a laborer for the Southern Railroad. His wage last year was $0. He owns a home valued at $500. [s.d. 5, e.d. 11-1B, sheet 10B, line 48, household #201]
Name Variation Winford Whisonant was also known as Winfred.3 

Family

Marie [unknown] b. circa 1903
Marriage*He married Marie [unknown] circa 1928.2 

Citations

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

Johnson Whisonant

ID# 24880, b. circa 1904
Father*William L. Whisonant b. c 1878, d. 1959
Mother*Iva Neomea Mitchem b. 13 Jun 1882, d. 16 Jan 1945
Referenceblack race
Birth*Johnson Whisonant was born circa 1904 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Lillie M. [unknown] circa 1928. 
Marriage*Johnson Whisonant married Ruthia Porter. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 5
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 23, md., 1st. md. age 21, laborer for rail road.
1940Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 32, md., completed 5 years of school. He is a farmer. He owns his farmhouse valued at $500. [s.d. 5, e.d. 11-4B, sheet 13B, line 54, household #213]

Family 1

Lillie M. [unknown] b. 1906
Marriage*Johnson Whisonant married Lillie M. [unknown] circa 1928. 

Family 2

Ruthia Porter b. circa 1916
Marriage*Johnson Whisonant married Ruthia Porter. 
Child
  • Joneen Whisonant

Citations

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

Gaines K. Whisonant

ID# 24881, b. 6 August 1907, d. 8 December 1948
Father*William L. Whisonant b. c 1878, d. 1959
Mother*Iva Neomea Mitchem b. 13 Jun 1882, d. 16 Jan 1945
Referenceblack race
Birth*Gaines K. Whisonant was born on 6 August 1907 in Cherokee Co., SC.1,2 
Death*He died on 8 December 1948 in Buncombe Co., NC, at age 41.1,2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 2
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Census record not found.
1940Kings Mountain, York Co., SCage 30, md., completed the 4th. grade. He is employed as a farm laborer. He and his family reside with his brother-in-law Andy Tate, Jr. [s.d. 5, e.d. 46-50, sheet 9A, line 12, household #164]
Name Variation Gaines K. Whisonant was also known as E. P. Whisonant. 

Family

Daisy Tate
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Albert B. Whisonant

ID# 24882, b. 10 March 1910, d. 14 February 1976
Father*William L. Whisonant b. c 1878, d. 1959
Mother*Iva Neomea Mitchem b. 13 Jun 1882, d. 16 Jan 1945
Referenceblack race
Birth*Albert B. Whisonant was born on 10 March 1910 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Mattie Mae Tate in 1929. 
Death*Albert B. Whisonant died on 14 February 1976 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 65; divorced, buried out of state.1,2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 1
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 19, md., 1st. md. age 19. He an wife live in the household of his father.
1940Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 33, md., completed no schooling. He is employed as a laborer on a farm. His wage last year was $375. He rents a farmhouse for $1. [s.d. 5, e.d. 11-2, sheet 7B, line 64, household #106]

Family 1

Mattie Mae Tate b. 25 July 1912, d. 13 May 2007
Marriage*Albert B. Whisonant married Mattie Mae Tate in 1929. 
Children

Family 2

Margaretta Smith

Citations

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

Lewis Whisonant

ID# 24883, b. circa 1850, d. 15 May 1930
Referenceblack race, unknown parents
Birth*Lewis Whisonant was born circa 1850 in SC; parents born in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Diannah [unknown] circa 1874.1 
Death*Lewis Whisonant died on 15 May 1930 in Cherokee Co., SC.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Census record not found
1880Census record not found
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 50?, farmer, md. 26 yrs.
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 59, md. 1 time, 38 yrs., farm manager
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 79, md., 1st. md. age 19

Family

Diannah [unknown] b. circa 1852
Marriage*Lewis Whisonant married Diannah [unknown] circa 1874.1 
Children

Citations

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

Diannah [unknown]

ID# 24884, b. circa 1852
Referenceblack race
Birth*Diannah [unknown] was born circa 1852 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married Lewis Whisonant circa 1874.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 28, md., race is "mulato".
1900Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 58, md. 26 yrs., 7 ch., 2 living
1910Cherokee Co., SCage, 58, md. 1 time, 38 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 79, md., 1st. md. age 19
Name Variation Diannah [unknown] was also known as Dlemus [unknown]. 

Family

Lewis Whisonant b. circa 1850, d. 15 May 1930
Marriage*She married Lewis Whisonant circa 1874.1 
Children

Citations

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

Morgan L. Whisonant

ID# 24885, b. circa 1874, d. 5 July 1959
Father*Lewis Whisonant b. c 1850, d. 15 May 1930
Mother*Diannah [unknown] b. c 1852
Referenceblack race
Birth*Morgan L. Whisonant was born circa 1874 in SC; Note: Death certificate listed his d.o.b. as 12 Dec 1888.1 
Marriage*He married Ida [unknown] circa 1915.1 
Marriage*Morgan L. Whisonant married Amanda [unknown]. 
Death*Morgan L. Whisonant died on 5 July 1959 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC.2 
Burial*He was buried in Hopewell Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.09720,-81.46360.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 9, residing in household of Diannah Whisonant. His relationship to her is listed as "other". He is also listed as a "mulato".
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 17, single, resides with his parents
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 32, single, living with parents, mulatto
1920Cherokee Co., SC
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 56, md., farming, 1st. md. age 45. He and wife are living in the household with his parents.
1940Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 67, md., completed no schooling. He is employed as a share cropper. He rents his farmhouse for $1. He is the only person in the household. [s.d. 5, e.d. 11-2, sheet 8A, line 40, household #114]

Family 1

Ida [unknown] b. circa 1885, d. 10 January 1936
Marriage*Morgan L. Whisonant married Ida [unknown] circa 1915.1 

Family 2

Amanda [unknown]
Marriage*Morgan L. Whisonant married Amanda [unknown]. 

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Sylvanius Whisonant

ID# 24886, b. circa 1856, d. 16 September 1938
Father*Isaac Whisonant b. 1835, d. b 1900
Referenceblack race
Birth*Sylvanius Whisonant was born circa 1856 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Cealia Guiton circa 1876.1 
Death*Sylvanius Whisonant died on 16 September 1938 in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC; widowed.2 
Burial*He was buried in Hopewell Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.09720,-81.46360. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Yorkville, York Co., SCage 14, listed as "William".
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 17, single, resides with parents
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 37, md. 24 yrs., farmer
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 54, md. 1 time, 30 yrs., farmer
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 60, md., farmer
1930Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 65, widowed, cobbler, shoe shop
Name Variation Sylvanius Whisonant was also known as William.3 
Nickname Sylvanius Whisonant also went by the name of Van. 

Family

Cealia Guiton b. circa 1866, d. 14 April 1926
Marriage*He married Cealia Guiton circa 1876.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC, 1870 census data.

Cealia Guiton

ID# 24887, b. circa 1866, d. 14 April 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Cealia Guiton was born circa 1866 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married Sylvanius Whisonant, son of Isaac Whisonant, circa 1876.1 
Death*Cealia Guiton died on 14 April 1926 in Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SC; married. Her death certificate listed her parents as Tilman Smith & Sarah Hargrove. The informant was George Brymore.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 34, md. 24 yrs., 11 ch., 9 living.
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 50, md. 1 time, 30 yrs., 9 ch., 7 living
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 51, md.
Name Variation Cealia Guiton was also known as Sallie [unknown].1 

Family

Sylvanius Whisonant b. circa 1856, d. 16 September 1938
Marriage*She married Sylvanius Whisonant, son of Isaac Whisonant, circa 1876.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Josh Way Whisonant

ID# 24888, b. circa 1893, d. 3 February 1970
Father*Sylvanius Whisonant b. c 1856, d. 16 Sep 1938
Mother*Cealia Guiton b. c 1866, d. 14 Apr 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Josh Way Whisonant was born circa 1893 in SC; Note: Death certificate listed his d.o.b. as Jul 1899.1 
Death*He died on 3 February 1970 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC; widowed.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Hopewell Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.09720,-81.46360.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 6
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 17, single, living at home
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 29, single, living with parents
1930Census record not found
Note*Josh Way Whisonant was a blacksmith. 

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Telley Brown Whisonant1

ID# 24889, b. 20 May 1896, d. 1 January 1951
Father*Sylvanius Whisonant b. c 1856, d. 16 Sep 1938
Mother*Cealia Guiton b. c 1866, d. 14 Apr 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Telley Brown Whisonant was born on 20 May 1896 in Kings Creek, Cherokee Co., SC.1 
Marriage*He married Carrie B. Dixon. 
Death*Telley Brown Whisonant died on 1 January 1951 in Cherokee Co., SC, at age 54; widowed.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 5
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 15, single, living at home
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 26, single, living with parents
1930Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 33, md., 1st. md. age 24. He and his family are living with his father.
1940Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 50, md., completed 4 years of school. He is employed in construction at the waste mill. His wage last year was $500. He rents a farmhouse for $2. [s.d. 5, e.d. 11-2, sheet 5A, line 4, household #63]
Residence* In June 1917 Telley lived in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC; single, farming.1 

Family

Carrie B. Dixon b. circa 1904, d. 31 January 1936
Marriage*He married Carrie B. Dixon. 
Children
  • Garland Whisonant
  • Garfield Whisonant
  • Elaise Whisonant

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Amanda Whisonant

ID# 24890, b. circa 1896
Father*Sylvanius Whisonant b. c 1856, d. 16 Sep 1938
Mother*Cealia Guiton b. c 1866, d. 14 Apr 1926
Referenceblack race
Marriage*Amanda Whisonant married Louis Smarr. 
Birth*Amanda Whisonant was born circa 1896 in Cherokee Co., SC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 4
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 14, single, living at home
1920Cherokee Co., SCage 22, md.

Family

Louis Smarr b. circa 1880
Children

Citations

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

Thompson Whisonant

ID# 24891, b. 22 June 1899, d. 20 July 1934
Father*Sylvanius Whisonant b. c 1856, d. 16 Sep 1938
Mother*Cealia Guiton b. c 1866, d. 14 Apr 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Thompson Whisonant was born on 22 June 1899 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Agnes [unknown] before September 1918.1 
Death*Thompson Whisonant died on 20 July 1934 in Cherokee Co., SC, at age 35; widowed.2 
Burial*He was buried in Hopewell Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.09720,-81.46360. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 2
1910Cherokee Co., SCage 12
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 19, md., living with parents
1930Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 28, widowed, watchman at rail yard. He is living with his father
Residence* In September 1918 Thompson lived in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC; farming.1 

Family

Agnes [unknown] b. circa 1901, d. before April 1930
Marriage*He married Agnes [unknown] before September 1918.1 

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Riley Freeman Whisonant

ID# 24892, b. May 1856
Referenceblack race, unknown parents
Birth*Riley Freeman Whisonant was born in May 1856 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC; parents born in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Louise Benson circa 1877.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Census record not found
1880Currahee, Habersham Co., GAage 24, md., works on rail road. (Note: Census reports his father was born in "Engand", mother in "South Carolina".
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCmd. 23 yrs.
1910Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 53, md. 1 time, 33 yrs.
1920Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCmd., works for rail road
1930Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 73, md., pump repairman for railroad, 1st. md. age 20

Family

Louise Benson b. January 1859
Marriage*Riley Freeman Whisonant married Louise Benson circa 1877.1 
Children

Citations

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

Louise Benson

ID# 24893, b. January 1859
Referenceblack race
Birth*Louise Benson was born in January 1859 in Greer, Greenville Co., SC.1 
Marriage*She married Riley Freeman Whisonant circa 1877.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 41, md. 23 yrs., 10 children, 9 living
1910Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 48, md. 1 time, 33 yrs., 12 ch., 11 living
1920Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 60, md.
1930Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 69, md., 1st. md. age 16

Family

Riley Freeman Whisonant b. May 1856
Children

Citations

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

Ned Whisonant

ID# 24894, b. September 1892
Father*Riley Freeman Whisonant b. May 1856
Mother*Louise Benson b. Jan 1859
Referenceblack race
Birth*Ned Whisonant was born in September 1892 in SC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 7
1910Cherokee Co., SClisted as Netty

Citations

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

J. B. Whisonant

ID# 24896, b. December 1896
Father*Riley Freeman Whisonant b. May 1856
Mother*Louise Benson b. Jan 1859
Referenceblack race
Birth*J. B. Whisonant was born in December 1896.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 3, listed as "Ibe"
1910Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 13
Name Variation J. B. Whisonant was also known as Ibe. 

Citations

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

Robert Whisonant

ID# 24898, b. circa 1904
Father*Riley Freeman Whisonant b. May 1856
Mother*Louise Benson b. Jan 1859
Referenceblack race
Birth*Robert Whisonant was born circa 1904.1 
Census*Robert Whisonant appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, age 6. 

Citations

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

William Peter Whisenant

ID# 24899, b. 16 November 1895, d. 20 January 1973
Father*Peter Burlington Whisenant b. 2 Oct 1857, d. 2 Apr 1922
Mother*Martha J. Whisenant b. 20 Apr 1861, d. 19 Apr 1904
Birth*William Peter Whisenant was born on 16 November 1895 in Burke Co., NC.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Lola Mae Fulmer circa 1915. 
Marriage*William Peter Whisenant married Florence Louise O'Banion. 
Death*William Peter Whisenant died on 20 January 1973 in Aiken Co., SC, at age 77.3 
Burial*He was buried in Graniteville Cem., Graniteville, Aiken Co., SC, 33.568889,-81.794167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 4
1910Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 14, single, living at home
1920Graniteville, Aiken Co., SCage 23, md.
1930Gregg, Aiken Co., SCage 34, md., works at cotton mill, 1st. md. age 19
1940Aiken Co., SCage 46, widow, completed the 4th. grade. He is employed at a cotton mill. His wage last year was $448. He rents a home for $10. [e.d. 2-13, sheet 24A, household #481]

Family 1

Lola Mae Fulmer b. 9 August 1898, d. 12 September 1939
Marriage*William Peter Whisenant married Lola Mae Fulmer circa 1915. 
Children

Family 2

Florence Louise O'Banion b. 9 April 1893, d. 17 September 1972
Marriage*William Peter Whisenant married Florence Louise O'Banion. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

Lola Mae Fulmer

ID# 24900, b. 9 August 1898, d. 12 September 1939
Birth*Lola Mae Fulmer was born on 9 August 1898 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married William Peter Whisenant, son of Peter Burlington Whisenant and Martha J. Whisenant, circa 1915. 
Death*Lola Mae Fulmer died on 12 September 1939 in Aiken Co., SC, at age 41; married.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Graniteville Cem., Graniteville, Aiken Co., SC, 33.568889,-81.794167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Graniteville, Aiken Co., SCage 21, md.
1930Gregg, Aiken Co., SCage 31, md., 1st. md. age 16

Family

William Peter Whisenant b. 16 November 1895, d. 20 January 1973
Children

Citations

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