Harley William Griffin

ID# 26501, b. 22 February 1904, d. 21 June 1986
Birth*Harley William Griffin was born on 22 February 1904 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Lucy Bell Whisenant, daughter of Joseph Isaac Whisenant and Abbey Elizabeth Queen
Death*Harley William Griffin died on 21 June 1986 at age 82.1 
Census*Harley William Griffin appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Greenwood Co., SC, age 36, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is employed at a cotton mill. His wage last year was $912. He rents a home for $6. 

Family

Lucy Bell Whisenant b. 27 April 1912, d. 25 March 1994
Children
  • Julia Ann Griffin
  • Bobby Joe Griffin
  • Delores Harlen Griffin

Citations

  1. [S123] Letter, Phyllis Elizabeth Foster Burch to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Matilda Bearden

ID# 26502
Marriage*Matilda Bearden married Abner Whisonant, son of Henry Whisenant, on 3 February 1833 in St. Clair Co., AL.1,2 

Family

Abner Whisonant b. circa 1800, d. after 2 June 1870
Child

Citations

  1. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Cora Pheeny Wells

ID# 26503, b. 14 February 1916, d. 17 July 2005
Birth*Cora Pheeny Wells was born on 14 February 1916 in Porum, Muskogee Co., OK.1,2 
Marriage*She married Ellis Marvin Whisenhunt, son of Gilford Marvin Whisenhunt and Iva Elizabeth Boatman, on 20 February 1937. 
Death*Cora Pheeny Wells died on 17 July 2005 in Conroe, Montgomery Co., TX, at age 89.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park Cem., Colleyville, Parker Co., TX
Obituary*
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Cora lived in McIntosh Co., OK.3 

Family

Ellis Marvin Whisenhunt b. 3 August 1916, d. 28 January 2010
Children

Citations

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

Harold Wallace Whisenhunt

ID# 26504, b. 11 September 1942, d. 8 December 1994
Father*Ellis Marvin Whisenhunt b. 3 Aug 1916, d. 28 Jan 2010
Mother*Cora Pheeny Wells b. 14 Feb 1916, d. 17 Jul 2005
Birth*Harold Wallace Whisenhunt was born on 11 September 1942 in Haltom City, Tarrant Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 8 December 1994 in Weatherford, Parker Co., TX, at age 52.3,2 
Burial*He was buried in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park Cem., Colleyville, Parker Co., TX
Obituary*
Note*Harold Wallace Whisenhunt served in the Army during the Vietnam War. 
Residence* In 1992 Harold lived in Weatherford, Parker Co., TX

Family 1

Sandra [unknown]
Children
  • Dwayne Ham Whisenhunt
  • Audrey May Whisenhunt

Family 2

Nedra Elaine Carpenter
Child
  • Theresa Ann Whisenhunt

Family 3

Lois Jane Dowda
Child
  • Marvin Ray Whisenhunt

Family 4

Dorothy A. Burchfield
Children
  • Harold Laverne Whisenhunt
  • Serena Ann Whisenhunt
  • Tabitha Faye Whisenhunt

Citations

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

Arthur Gilford Whisenhunt

ID# 26506, b. 17 February 1938, d. 25 March 2011
Father*Ellis Marvin Whisenhunt b. 3 Aug 1916, d. 28 Jan 2010
Mother*Cora Pheeny Wells b. 14 Feb 1916, d. 17 Jul 2005
Birth*Arthur Gilford Whisenhunt was born on 17 February 1938 in Tarrant Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 25 March 2011 in Granbury, Hood Co., TX, at age 73.2 
Burial*He was buried in Dallas - Ft. Worth Area National Cem., Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, 32.715000,-96.938056; U.S. Navy, Vietnam. 
Census*Arthur Gilford Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, age 2. 
Residence* In February 2000 Arthur lived in Granbury, Hood Co., TX

Family

Darlene Venetta Cooper
Children
  • Jimmy Ellis Whisenhunt
  • Larry Alan Whisenhunt
  • Lisa Fay Whisenhunt

Citations

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

female Whisenant

ID# 26515, b. 11 October 1913, d. 2 July 1914
Father*James Coffman Whisenant b. 7 Jan 1874, d. 1966
Mother*Zelhia Letha Knox b. 4 Jan 1876, d. 20 Jan 1964
Birth*Female Whisenant was born on 11 October 1913 in Erath Co., TX
Death*She died on 2 July 1914 in Purves, Erath Co., TX.1 
Burial*She was buried in Live Oak Cem., Purves, Erath Co., TX, 32.012500,-98.293333.1 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Charlie Broadus Foster

ID# 26518, b. 13 November 1920, d. 15 July 1990
Father*Charlie Daniel Foster b. 10 May 1899, d. 31 Mar 1970
Mother*Julia Alathan Whisenant b. 11 Apr 1900, d. 2 Jan 1996
Birth*Charlie Broadus Foster was born on 13 November 1920 in SC; He married Bertha Smith, and Dorothy Davis. 
Death*He died on 15 July 1990 at age 69. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Wellford, Spartanburg Co., SCage 9
1940Wellford, Spartanburg Co., SCage 19, single, completed high school.

Leona Foster

ID# 26521, b. 15 November 1922, d. 29 November 1996
Father*Charlie Daniel Foster b. 10 May 1899, d. 31 Mar 1970
Mother*Julia Alathan Whisenant b. 11 Apr 1900, d. 2 Jan 1996
Birth*Leona Foster was born on 15 November 1922 in SC; She married Robert Eston Davidson, and Earl Vernon Willis.1 
Death*She died on 29 November 1996 in SC at age 74.1 
Census*Leona Foster appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Wellford, Spartanburg Co., SC, age 7. 
Residence* In 1996 Leona lived in Wellford, Spartanburg Co., SC

Citations

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

Edna Foster

ID# 26522, b. 15 November 1922, d. 18 March 1923
Father*Charlie Daniel Foster b. 10 May 1899, d. 31 Mar 1970
Mother*Julia Alathan Whisenant b. 11 Apr 1900, d. 2 Jan 1996
Birth*Edna Foster was born on 15 November 1922.1 
Death*She died on 18 March 1923.1 

Citations

  1. [S123] Letter, Phyllis Elizabeth Foster Burch to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Dallas David Gragg

ID# 26540, b. 27 April 1929, d. 13 November 1994
Birth*Dallas David Gragg was born on 27 April 1929 in Avery Co., NC
Marriage*He married Eva May Whisnant, daughter of James Lee Whisnant and Mildred Pearl Ellington
Death*Dallas David Gragg died on 13 November 1994 in Blowing Rock, Caldwell Co., NC, at age 65. 
Burial*He was buried in Boone Fork Community Cem., Watauga Co., NC

Family

Eva May Whisnant b. 27 January 1929, d. July 1988

Leland Eugene Coleman

ID# 26544, b. 7 October 1947, d. 23 October 1994
Father*Russell E. Coleman
Mother*Zeta Lee Whisenant b. 12 Jan 1928, d. 19 Apr 1995
Birth*Leland Eugene Coleman was born on 7 October 1947 in Burke Co., NC
Death*He died on 23 October 1994 in Cherryville, Gaston Co., NC, at age 47. 
Burial*He was buried in Mary's Grove U.M.C. Cem., Gaston Co., NC

Roger Thomas Coleman

ID# 26547, b. 7 December 1948, d. 29 May 2014
Father*Russell E. Coleman
Mother*Zeta Lee Whisenant b. 12 Jan 1928, d. 19 Apr 1995
Birth*Roger Thomas Coleman was born on 7 December 1948 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 29 May 2014 in Connelly Springs, Burke Co., NC, at age 65.1 
Burial*He was buried in Drexel Mem. Pk. Cem., Drexel, Burke Co., NC, 35.749167,-81.603889
Residence* In 1995 Roger lived in Drexel, Burke Co., NC

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.