David Eugene Stewart

ID# 2752, b. 23 September 1935, d. 9 July 2001
Burial*David Eugene Stewart was buried in Sharon Meth. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Birth*He was born on 23 September 1935 in Rutherford Co., NC.2 
Marriage*He married Eva Elizabeth Whisnant, daughter of Adam Gilbert Whisnant and Lorene Elsie Hardin. 
Death*David Eugene Stewart died on 9 July 2001 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 65.1,2 

Family

Eva Elizabeth Whisnant b. 20 August 1937, d. 5 April 2015

Citations

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

Philip Whisnant

ID# 2754
Father*David Calvin Pinkney Whisnant b. 26 Jul 1854, d. 24 Aug 1923
Mother*Mary Elizabeth M. Blanton b. 18 Jan 1860, d. 27 Nov 1937
Note*Philip Whisnant moved west, and died while still a young man. 

Elizabeth Hollifield

ID# 2757, b. 5 November 1862, d. 2 February 1938
Father*Abraham Padgett Hollifield b. 29 Nov 1822, d. 10 Jul 1907
Mother*Ann Eliza Whisnant b. 27 Jan 1836, d. 14 May 1920
Birth*Elizabeth Hollifield was born on 5 November 1862 in NC; She married Pleasant Bogon.1 
Death*She died on 2 February 1938 at age 75.1 
Burial*She was buried in Sunshine Meth. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC. 
Census*Elizabeth Hollifield appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 7. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

John Edgar Hollifield

ID# 2758, b. 1 April 1866, d. 14 January 1954
Father*Abraham Padgett Hollifield b. 29 Nov 1822, d. 10 Jul 1907
Mother*Ann Eliza Whisnant b. 27 Jan 1836, d. 14 May 1920
Birth*John Edgar Hollifield was born on 1 April 1866 in NC; He married Nora Surratt.1 
Death*He died on 14 January 1954 in SC at age 87. 
Burial*He was buried in Mountain View Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.116389,-81.527500. 
Census*John Edgar Hollifield appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 4. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Robert Knox Hollifield

ID# 2759, b. 20 January 1869, d. 28 February 1957
Father*Abraham Padgett Hollifield b. 29 Nov 1822, d. 10 Jul 1907
Mother*Ann Eliza Whisnant b. 27 Jan 1836, d. 14 May 1920
Birth*Robert Knox Hollifield was born on 20 January 1869 in NC; He married Jessie Horn, and Mary Huntley.1 
Death*He died on 28 February 1957 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 88; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Cool Springs Cem., Forest City, Rutherford Co., NC, 35.339444,-81.870833.1 
Census*Robert Knox Hollifield appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 2. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Sara Jane Hollifield

ID# 2760, b. 28 March 1870, d. 6 March 1949
Father*Abraham Padgett Hollifield b. 29 Nov 1822, d. 10 Jul 1907
Mother*Ann Eliza Whisnant b. 27 Jan 1836, d. 14 May 1920
Burial*Sara Jane Hollifield was buried in Sunshine Meth. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC.1 
Birth*She was born on 28 March 1870 in Rutherford Co., NC; She married Charlie Burgin Gurley. Listed as "Sarah" on the 1880 census report. Note: Her death certificate listed her d.o.b. as 28 Mar 1875. The informant was Ralph Rollins, Lindale, NC. 
Death*She died on 6 March 1949 in Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 78; widowed.1 
Census*Sara Jane Hollifield appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 3 months. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Spalitin Gamba Hollifield

ID# 2761, b. 9 August 1872, d. 10 October 1946
Father*Abraham Padgett Hollifield b. 29 Nov 1822, d. 10 Jul 1907
Mother*Ann Eliza Whisnant b. 27 Jan 1836, d. 14 May 1920
Birth*Spalitin Gamba Hollifield was born on 9 August 1872 in Rutherford Co., NC; He married Lula Moss.1 
Death*He died on 10 October 1946 in Rutherford Co., NC, at age 74; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Rutherford Co., NC, 35.431667,-81.841389.1 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Elijah Thomas Hollifield

ID# 2762, b. 24 December 1874, d. 8 February 1951
Father*Abraham Padgett Hollifield b. 29 Nov 1822, d. 10 Jul 1907
Mother*Ann Eliza Whisnant b. 27 Jan 1836, d. 14 May 1920
Birth*Elijah Thomas Hollifield was born on 24 December 1874 in Rutherford Co., NC; He married Bertha Washburn.1 
Death*He died on 8 February 1951 at age 76. 
Burial*He was buried in Sunshine Meth. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC. 

Citations

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

Martha Mildred Hollifield

ID# 2763, b. 20 July 1878, d. 21 January 1967
Father*Abraham Padgett Hollifield b. 29 Nov 1822, d. 10 Jul 1907
Mother*Ann Eliza Whisnant b. 27 Jan 1836, d. 14 May 1920
Birth*Martha Mildred Hollifield was born on 20 July 1878 in Rutherford Co., NC; She married Thomas T. Long Jr.1 
Death*She died on 21 January 1967 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 88; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Sunshine Meth. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC.1 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Sally Eugenia Whisnant

ID# 2764, b. 12 September 1859, d. 26 February 1963
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*Sally Eugenia Whisnant was born on 12 September 1859 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married William Ward Hagood on 6 December 1899. 
Death*Sally Eugenia Whisnant died on 26 February 1963 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 103; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Oaklawn Mausoleum, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 1, census listed name as "Sarah".
1870Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
1880Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 20, single, living at home
1910Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 50, md. 1 time, 10 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living
1920Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 60, md.
1940Census record not found.
Name Variation Sally Eugenia Whisnant was also known as Sarah. 
Note*She was prominent in the community of Charlotte as a philanthropist for many years. 

Family

William Ward Hagood b. 12 October 1852, d. 8 July 1927
Marriage*She married William Ward Hagood on 6 December 1899. 
Child

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

William Ward Hagood

ID# 2765, b. 12 October 1852, d. 8 July 1927
Birth*William Ward Hagood was born on 12 October 1852 in Quincy, Gadsden Co., FL.1 
Marriage*He married Sally Eugenia Whisnant, daughter of Phillip Sellers Whisnant and Susan Amon Smith, on 6 December 1899. 
Death*William Ward Hagood died on 8 July 1927 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 74; married.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 57, md. 1 time, 10 yrs.
1920Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 67, md., investment real estate.

Family

Sally Eugenia Whisnant b. 12 September 1859, d. 26 February 1963
Child

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

William Ward Hagood Jr.

ID# 2766, b. 16 December 1900, d. April 1986
Father*William Ward Hagood b. 12 Oct 1852, d. 8 Jul 1927
Mother*Sally Eugenia Whisnant b. 12 Sep 1859, d. 26 Feb 1963
Birth*William Ward Hagood Jr. was born on 16 December 1900 in NC; He married Adele Demarest Dunbar on 11 Nov 1930.1 
Death*He died in April 1986 in Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 85.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 9
1920Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 19

Citations

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

Mary Jane Whisnant

ID# 2767, b. 24 December 1842, d. 7 June 1898
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*Mary Jane Whisnant was born on 24 December 1842 in NC. 
Marriage*She married J. T. A. Davis on 3 May 1866 in Mecklenburg Co., NC. 
Death*Mary Jane Whisnant died on 7 June 1898 at age 55. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Cleveland Co., NCage 7
1860Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 17, living at home

Family

J. T. A. Davis

John Braley Whisnant

ID# 2768, b. 10 November 1844, d. 23 September 1912
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*John Braley Whisnant was born on 10 November 1844. 
Death*He died on 23 September 1912 at age 67. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Cleveland Co., NCage 5
1860Census record not found
1870Census record not found
1880Census record not found
1900Census record not found
1910Census record not found

Thomas Williams Whisnant

ID# 2769, b. 3 July 1847, d. 25 March 1918
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*Thomas Williams Whisnant was born on 3 July 1847 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Celia Catherine Williams on 20 April 1881 in Anson Co., NC.2 
Death*Thomas Williams Whisnant died on 25 March 1918 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 70; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Elmwood Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.237778,-80.848056. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Cleveland Co., NCage 3
1860Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 13
1870Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
1880Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 32, single, living at home, carpenter
1900Portsmouth City, VAage 53, md. 19 yrs., Rail Road Division Supervisor.
1910Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 62, md. 1 time 29 yrs.
Milit-Beg*Thomas Williams Whisnant began military service circa 1863 C.S.A. Co. B, 34rd. North Carolina Infantry. Taken prisoner and remained prisoner at Point Lookout until the end of the war. 
Occupation*He was a carpenter. 
Note*He was a civil engineer and superintendent for the railroad. He helped build bridges all over the south. He enlisted as a private in Company B, 43rd North Carolina Infantry. He was a tall, young teenager when captured at the Battle of Gettysburg. He spent the rest of the war on a prison ship anchored off 'Point Lookout', and when the war was over walked all the way home to Charlotte. Tom, like almost all of this branch of the family, was unusually tall at 6'8', according to other family members. It is also said that 'he had the bluest eyes you've ever seen.' 

Family

Celia Catherine Williams b. 26 September 1858, d. 4 June 1920
Marriage*He married Celia Catherine Williams on 20 April 1881 in Anson Co., NC.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S18] Letter, Royce Douglas Huddleston to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.

Charles Spratt Whisnant

ID# 2770, b. 17 December 1851, d. 15 December 1924
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*Charles Spratt Whisnant was born on 17 December 1851 in Mecklenburg Co., NC.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Susan Pauline Bomar. 
Death*Charles Spratt Whisnant died on 15 December 1924 in Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 72; widower. Note: His death certificate listed his d.o.d. as 16 Dec 1924. The informant was Mrs. W. A. Graham.1,3 
Burial*He was buried in Laurelwood Cem., Rock Hill, York Co., SC, 34.931667,-81.034167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 9
1870Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 28, resides with brother "James J. Whisonant", and he works at a saw mill. He's listed as "single".
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 48, md., mechanic
1910Rock Hill, York Co., SCage 59, widowed, house carpenter, living with daughter and son-in-law William A. & Emma P. Graham.

Family

Susan Pauline Bomar b. 13 May 1852, d. 8 January 1907
Marriage*Charles Spratt Whisnant married Susan Pauline Bomar. 
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.

James Jackson Whisnant

ID# 2771, b. 20 September 1849, d. 13 July 1931
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*James Jackson Whisnant was born on 20 September 1849 in Mecklenburg Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Jane Flemming on 5 August 1874. 
Marriage*James Jackson Whisnant married Frances Eudora Cook on 11 July 1915 in Jackson Co., FL. 
Death*James Jackson Whisnant died on 13 July 1931 in Jackson Co., FL, at age 81.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bascom Baptist Cem., Jackson Co., FL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Cleveland Co., NCage 1
1860Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 11
1870Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 30, md., operates a saw mill.
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 50, md. 22 yrs., lumberman
1910Census record not found
1920Jackson Co., FLage 70, md., laborer on a farm
1930Parramore, Jackson Co., FLage 81, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 25
Residence* In September 1918 James lived in Malone, Jackson Co., FL. 

Family 1

Mary Jane Flemming b. May 1856
Marriage*He married Mary Jane Flemming on 5 August 1874. 
Children

Family 2

Frances Eudora Cook b. 20 October 1869, d. 7 November 1957
Marriage*James Jackson Whisnant married Frances Eudora Cook on 11 July 1915 in Jackson Co., FL. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Clarence LaFayette Whisonant

ID# 2772, b. 17 July 1854, d. 12 January 1907
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*Clarence LaFayette Whisonant was born on 17 July 1854 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Sallie Logan Black on 13 April 1882. 
Death*Clarence LaFayette Whisonant died on 12 January 1907 at age 52.1 
Burial*He was buried in Mountain View Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.116389,-81.527500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 6
1870Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
1880Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 25, single, living at home, carpenter
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 46, md. 18 yrs., Rail Road Forman
Name Variation Clarence LaFayette Whisonant was also known as Whisnant.2 

Family

Sallie Logan Black b. 11 September 1851, d. 7 August 1942
Marriage*He married Sallie Logan Black on 13 April 1882. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Bessie Victoria Whisnant

ID# 2773, b. 1 October 1862, d. 24 May 1903
Father*Phillip Sellers Whisnant b. 26 Aug 1822, d. 7 Dec 1880
Mother*Susan Amon Smith b. 15 Nov 1820, d. 24 Oct 1894
Birth*Bessie Victoria Whisnant was born on 1 October 1862 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Charles R. Sterne.2 
Death*Bessie Victoria Whisnant died on 24 May 1903 at age 40.1 
Burial*She was buried in Elmwood Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.237778,-80.848056. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
1880Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 17, single, living at home
1900Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 38, widow, 3 ch., 3 living. (e.d. 49, sheet 14B)

Family

Charles R. Sterne b. 10 September 1864, d. 27 April 1893
Marriage*Bessie Victoria Whisnant married Charles R. Sterne.2 

Citations

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

J. T. A. Davis

ID# 2774
Marriage*J. T. A. Davis married Mary Jane Whisnant, daughter of Phillip Sellers Whisnant and Susan Amon Smith, on 3 May 1866 in Mecklenburg Co., NC. 

Family

Mary Jane Whisnant b. 24 December 1842, d. 7 June 1898

Celia Catherine Williams

ID# 2775, b. 26 September 1858, d. 4 June 1920
Burial*Celia Catherine Williams was buried in Elmwood Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.237778,-80.848056.1 
Birth*She was born on 26 September 1858 in Anson Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Williams Whisnant, son of Phillip Sellers Whisnant and Susan Amon Smith, on 20 April 1881 in Anson Co., NC.2 
Death*Celia Catherine Williams died on 4 June 1920 in Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 61; widowed.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Portsmouth City, VAage 42, md. 19 yrs., 6 ch., 5 living
1910Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 51, md. 1 time, 29 yrs., 8 ch., 5 living
1920Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 60, widowed

Family

Thomas Williams Whisnant b. 3 July 1847, d. 25 March 1918
Marriage*Celia Catherine Williams married Thomas Williams Whisnant, son of Phillip Sellers Whisnant and Susan Amon Smith, on 20 April 1881 in Anson Co., NC.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S18] Letter, Royce Douglas Huddleston to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.

Susan Pauline Bomar

ID# 2776, b. 13 May 1852, d. 8 January 1907
Birth*Susan Pauline Bomar was born on 13 May 1852 in SC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Charles Spratt Whisnant, son of Phillip Sellers Whisnant and Susan Amon Smith. 
Death*Susan Pauline Bomar died on 8 January 1907 at age 54.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Laurelwood Cem., Rock Hill, York Co., SC, 34.931667,-81.034167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Beech Springs, Spartanburg Co., SCage 28, resides with her mother.
1900Cherokee Co., SCage 48, md., 10 ch., 7 living

Family

Charles Spratt Whisnant b. 17 December 1851, d. 15 December 1924
Children

Citations

  1. [S108] Mary Eleanor Graham Watson, "Watson, Mary Eleanor," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Apr 1999.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Mary Jane Flemming

ID# 2777, b. May 1856
Birth*Mary Jane Flemming was born in May 1856 in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC.1 
Marriage*She married James Jackson Whisnant, son of Phillip Sellers Whisnant and Susan Amon Smith, on 5 August 1874. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Cherokee, York Co., SCage 25, md.
1900Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SCage 44, md. 22 yrs., 9 ch., 6 living.

Family

James Jackson Whisnant b. 20 September 1849, d. 13 July 1931
Children

Citations

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

Isaac Marshall Whisnant

ID# 2778, b. 15 May 1901, d. 2 February 1985
Father*Thomas Williams Whisnant b. 3 Jul 1847, d. 25 Mar 1918
Mother*Celia Catherine Williams b. 26 Sep 1858, d. 4 Jun 1920
Birth*Isaac Marshall Whisnant was born on 15 May 1901 in Portsmouth City, VA.1,2 
Marriage*He married Sarah Murray circa 1926. 
Death*Isaac Marshall Whisnant died on 2 February 1985 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 83; married.3,2 
Burial*He was buried in Sharon Mem. Park Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.185000,-80.772778. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 8
1920Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 18, single, living with mother, works on Rail Road.
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 29, md., civil engineer for rail road, 1st. md. age 25
1940Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 38, md., completed 1 year of college. He is employed as a civil engineer for the railway. His wage last year was $3000. He rents a home for $75. [e.d. 60-45, sheet 12B, household #251]
Name Variation Isaac Marshall Whisnant was also known as Coot. 

Family

Sarah Murray b. 27 March 1900, d. 17 April 1995
Marriage*He married Sarah Murray circa 1926. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Sarah Murray

ID# 2779, b. 27 March 1900, d. 17 April 1995
Birth*Sarah Murray was born on 27 March 1900 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Isaac Marshall Whisnant, son of Thomas Williams Whisnant and Celia Catherine Williams, circa 1926. 
Death*Sarah Murray died on 17 April 1995 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 95; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Sharon Mem. Park Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.185000,-80.772778. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 29, md., 1st. md. age 25
1940Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 39, md., completed 4 years of college. She is not employed.

Family

Isaac Marshall Whisnant b. 15 May 1901, d. 2 February 1985
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S422] Mecklenburg Co Register, online http://meckrod.hartic.com/search.asp?cabinet=birth

Isaac Marshall Whisnant Jr.

ID# 2780, b. 17 October 1928, d. 22 July 2006
Isaac Marshall Whisenant
(Obit. Photo)
Father*Isaac Marshall Whisnant b. 15 May 1901, d. 2 Feb 1985
Mother*Sarah Murray b. 27 Mar 1900, d. 17 Apr 1995
Birth*Isaac Marshall Whisnant Jr. was born on 17 October 1928 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 22 July 2006 in Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., TN, at age 77; cerebral hemorrhage.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 1 yr., 5 months
1940Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 11, completed the 5th. grade.
Obituary*
Residence* In 1996 Isaac lived in Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., TN. 
Occupation*He was a Hospital Administrator. 

Family

Ashlyn Cordwell Spencer
Children
  • David Marshall Whisnant
  • Suzie Whisnant
  • Meredith S. Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S422] Mecklenburg Co Register, online http://meckrod.hartic.com/search.asp?cabinet=birth
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Seth Thomas Early

ID# 2782
Marriage*Seth Thomas Early married Mary E. Whisnant, daughter of Philip Whisenhunt and Nancy McCurry. 

Family

Mary E. Whisnant b. circa 1845, d. 21 August 1919
Children

Thelma Agatha McGalliard

ID# 2783, b. 27 October 1912, d. 11 November 2002
Birth*Thelma Agatha McGalliard was born on 27 October 1912 in Burke Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Britt Errington Whisnant, son of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane. 
Death*Thelma Agatha McGalliard died on 11 November 2002 in Wilson Co., NC, at age 90.2 
Burial*She was buried in Golden Valley U. M. Ch. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC. 
Obituary*
Census*Thelma Agatha McGalliard appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Silver Creek, Burke Co., NC, age 27, md., completed 4 yrs. of high school. She is employed as a winder at the hosiery mill. Her wage last year was $920. 

Family

Britt Errington Whisnant b. 28 December 1906, d. 30 January 1991
Children
  • Constance Britt Whisnant
  • Clay Errington Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Hannah Blanton

ID# 2784, b. 26 August 1903, d. 5 January 1968
Birth*Hannah Blanton was born on 26 August 1903 in NC; Her parents were John Blanton and Elizabeth Downs.1,2 
Marriage*She married Dwight Elwood Whisnant, son of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane, in 1927. 
Death*Hannah Blanton died on 5 January 1968 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 64; married.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Harmony Ch. Cem., Rutherford Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 26, md., 1st. md. age 24
1940Duncans Creek, Rutherford Co., NCage 35, md., completed the 7th. grade She is not employed.

Family

Dwight Elwood Whisnant b. 22 March 1908, d. 12 January 1983
Child
  • Geneva Louise Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Lila Della Thomas

ID# 2785, b. 23 September 1911, d. 14 April 2002
Birth*Lila Della Thomas was born on 23 September 1911 in GA.1 
Marriage*She married Crawford Craig Whisnant, son of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane, before 1934. 
Death*Lila Della Thomas died on 14 April 2002 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 90. 
Burial*She was buried in Cleveland Memorial Park Cem., Boiling Springs, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.246944,-81.635556. 
Census*Lila Della Thomas appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, age 28, md., completed 1 year of high school. She is not employed. 

Family

Crawford Craig Whisnant b. 9 November 1909, d. 7 February 1977
Children

Citations

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

Kate Lou McKee

ID# 2786, b. 11 April 1917, d. 12 October 2010
Birth*Kate Lou McKee was born on 11 April 1917 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Theodore Roosevelt Whisnant, son of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane. 
Death*Kate Lou McKee died on 12 October 2010 in Stockbridge, Henry Co., GA, at age 93.1 
Burial*She was buried on 15 October 2010 in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Cem., College Park, Fulton Co., GA, 33.599722,-84.526389. 
Obituary*
Census*Kate Lou McKee appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, age 23, md., completed 7 years of school. She is employed at the Rayon Mill. Her wage last year was $238. 
Residence* In 2006 Kate lived in Stockbridge, Henry Co., GA. 

Family

Theodore Roosevelt Whisnant b. 1 July 1912, d. 11 August 1984
Marriage*She married Theodore Roosevelt Whisnant, son of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane. 
Children

Citations

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

Perry Willard Vess

ID# 2788, b. 23 May 1925, d. 22 October 2003
Birth*Perry Willard Vess was born on 23 May 1925 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Marriage*He married Beth Elizabeth Whisnant, daughter of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane. 
Divorce*Perry Willard Vess and Beth Elizabeth Whisnant were divorced on 22 February 1974 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Death*Perry Willard Vess died on 22 October 2003 in Grover, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 78. 
Burial*He was buried in Mount Sinai Bapt. Cem., Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.200000,-81.598889. 

Family

Beth Elizabeth Whisnant b. 13 November 1921, d. 16 January 2003
Child
  • Annette Elizabeth Vess

Betty Jean Terry

ID# 2790, b. 21 August 1941, d. 2 August 2010
Birth*Betty Jean Terry was born on 21 August 1941 in Rutherford Co., NC; Her parents were Flay Terry & Reba Willis Terry.1 
Marriage*She married Robert Kenneth Whisnant, son of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane. 
Death*Betty Jean Terry died on 2 August 2010 in Rutherford, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 68.1 
Burial*She was buried in Bethel Bap. Cem., Ellenboro, Rutherford Co., NC. 
Obituary*

Family

Robert Kenneth Whisnant b. 5 December 1927, d. 4 April 1996
Children
  • Sandra Ann Whisnant
  • Robert Keith Whisnant Jr.

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Woodrow Wilson Lewis

ID# 2792, b. 26 June 1931, d. 9 April 2008
Birth*Woodrow Wilson Lewis was born on 26 June 1931.1 
Marriage*He married Thelma Louise Whisnant, daughter of Robert White Whisnant and Della T. Lane. 
Death*Woodrow Wilson Lewis died on 9 April 2008 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 76.2 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Family

Thelma Louise Whisnant b. 8 March 1930, d. 8 November 2007

Citations

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

Clarence Ray Whisnant

ID# 2800, b. 25 January 1934, d. 13 September 2012
Father*Crawford Craig Whisnant b. 9 Nov 1909, d. 7 Feb 1977
Mother*Lila Della Thomas b. 23 Sep 1911, d. 14 Apr 2002
Birth*Clarence Ray Whisnant was born on 25 January 1934 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2,3 
Death*He died on 13 September 2012 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 78.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 
Obituary*
Census*Clarence Ray Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, age 6, not attending school, not completed any grade. 
Residence* In 2009 Clarence lived in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

Jessie Pearl White
Children
  • Lisa Jo Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1964, d. 21 Oct 1964
  • Tracy Ray Whisnant
  • Brian Kevin Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S421] Cleveland Co NC Voter Reg., online http://www.ccncgov.com/public/boe/download.htm
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi