Johnson David Shytle

ID# 2858, b. 8 March 1883, d. 12 May 1948
Birth*Johnson David Shytle was born on 8 March 1883 in NC. 
Marriage*He married Ellen Oster Whisnant, daughter of Webster Whisnant and Hester C. McCurry, on 23 May 1905. 
Death*Johnson David Shytle died on 12 May 1948 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 65. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cleveland Co., NCage 27, md. 1 time, 5 yrs.
1920Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 36, md.
1930Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 47, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 57, md., completed 7 years of school. He is employed as a service manager for a retail bakery. His wage last year was $800. He owns a home valued at $1500. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-23, sheet 19B, line 65, household #378]

Family

Ellen Oster Whisnant b. 1 January 1887, d. 26 May 1966
Marriage*Johnson David Shytle married Ellen Oster Whisnant, daughter of Webster Whisnant and Hester C. McCurry, on 23 May 1905. 
Children

Joseph Charles Mull

ID# 2859, b. 21 May 1890
Birth*Joseph Charles Mull was born on 21 May 1890 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Lois Susan Whisnant, daughter of Webster Whisnant and Hester C. McCurry, on 5 June 1910. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 29, md., farmer
1930Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 39, md., 1st. md. age 20, farmer
1940Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 49, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is not employed. He rents a home for $8.

Family

Lois Susan Whisnant b. 3 October 1888, d. 5 March 1962
Children

Citations

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

Arthur Marvin Mauney

ID# 2860, b. 22 November 1892, d. 7 March 1949
Birth*Arthur Marvin Mauney was born on 22 November 1892. 
Marriage*He married Eva Cleo Whisnant, daughter of Webster Whisnant and Hester C. McCurry, on 10 August 1910. 
Death*Arthur Marvin Mauney died on 7 March 1949 at age 56. 

Family

Eva Cleo Whisnant b. 28 October 1890, d. 5 July 1970
Children

Thomas Winford Spake

ID# 2861, b. 3 June 1884, d. 6 September 1953
Birth*Thomas Winford Spake was born on 3 June 1884 in Cleveland Co., NC; Note: His death certificated listed his d.o.b. ad 3 Jun 1995. The informant was Mrs. Mozelle Owens, Greensboro, NC.1 
Marriage*He married Bertha Genivia Whisnant, daughter of Webster Whisnant and Hester C. McCurry, on 16 February 1913. 
Death*Thomas Winford Spake died on 6 September 1953 in Guilford Co., NC, at age 69; widowed.2 
Nickname Thomas Winford Spake also went by the name of Hinas. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Cleveland Co., NC, age 34, md., farmer. 

Family

Bertha Genivia Whisnant b. 25 April 1895, d. 21 January 1940
Children

Citations

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

Audie Blanch Camp

ID# 2862, b. 21 August 1900, d. 31 May 1959
Birth*Audie Blanch Camp was born on 21 August 1900 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Nancy Whisnant, daughter of Webster Whisnant and Hester C. McCurry, on 11 December 1920. 
Death*Audie Blanch Camp died on 31 May 1959 in Albermarle, Stanly Co., NC, at age 58; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Fairview Memorial Park Cem., Albemarle, Stanly Co., NC, 35.352500,-80.176667.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930North Albemarle, Stanly Co., NCage 29, md., 1st. md. age 20
1940North Albemarle, Stanly Co., NCage 39, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as an Assistant Supervisor at a power company. His wage last year was $1500. He rents a home for $12.

Family

Mary Nancy Whisnant b. 14 May 1901, d. 18 January 1981
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Dwight Edward Shytle

ID# 2863, b. 1 July 1908, d. 26 February 1965
Father*Johnson David Shytle b. 8 Mar 1883, d. 12 May 1948
Mother*Ellen Oster Whisnant b. 1 Jan 1887, d. 26 May 1966
Birth*Dwight Edward Shytle was born on 1 July 1908 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 26 February 1965 at age 56. 
Burial*He was buried in Arlington National Cem., Arlington, Arlington Co., VA, 38.883611,-77.065278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Cleveland Co., NCage 2
1920Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 12

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Luther Preston Mull

ID# 2865, b. 8 April 1911, d. 23 December 1981
Father*Joseph Charles Mull b. 21 May 1890
Mother*Lois Susan Whisnant b. 3 Oct 1888, d. 5 Mar 1962
Birth*Luther Preston Mull was born on 8 April 1911 in NC.1 
Death*He died on 23 December 1981 in Burke Co., NC, at age 70.2 
Census*Luther Preston Mull appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Cleveland Co., NC, age 8. 

Citations

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

Webster Hobart Mull

ID# 2867, b. 7 November 1915, d. 3 February 2002
Father*Joseph Charles Mull b. 21 May 1890
Mother*Lois Susan Whisnant b. 3 Oct 1888, d. 5 Mar 1962
Birth*Webster Hobart Mull was born on 7 November 1915 in NC.1 
Death*He died on 3 February 2002 in NC at age 86.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 4 yrs., 1 month
1930Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 14

Citations

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

Jackson Talmadge Mull

ID# 2868, b. 26 July 1917, d. 23 June 1985
Father*Joseph Charles Mull b. 21 May 1890
Mother*Lois Susan Whisnant b. 3 Oct 1888, d. 5 Mar 1962
Birth*Jackson Talmadge Mull was born on 26 July 1917 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Death*He died on 23 June 1985 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 67. 
Burial*He was buried in Mountain Rest Cem., Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.238889,-81.336667. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 2 yrs., 5 months
1930Cherryville, Gaston Co., NCage 12

Laxton Peeler Mauney

ID# 2870, b. 17 May 1911, d. 13 July 1993
Father*Arthur Marvin Mauney b. 22 Nov 1892, d. 7 Mar 1949
Mother*Eva Cleo Whisnant b. 28 Oct 1890, d. 5 Jul 1970
Birth*Laxton Peeler Mauney was born on 17 May 1911 in Cleveland Co., NC; He married Ella.1 
Death*He died on 13 July 1993 in NC at age 82.1 

Citations

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

Edna Ozelle Spake

ID# 2871, b. 13 November 1915, d. 6 June 1993
Father*Thomas Winford Spake b. 3 Jun 1884, d. 6 Sep 1953
Mother*Bertha Genivia Whisnant b. 25 Apr 1895, d. 21 Jan 1940
Birth*Edna Ozelle Spake was born on 13 November 1915 in Cleveland Co., NC; She married Joseph Lee Owens.1 
Death*She died on 6 June 1993 in NC at age 77.2 
Census*Edna Ozelle Spake appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Cleveland Co., NC, age 4 yrs., ? months. 

Citations

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

Doris Rebecca Camp

ID# 2873, b. 10 October 1923, d. 27 December 1996
Father*Audie Blanch Camp b. 21 Aug 1900, d. 31 May 1959
Mother*Mary Nancy Whisnant b. 14 May 1901, d. 18 Jan 1981
Birth*Doris Rebecca Camp was born on 10 October 1923 in Stanly Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 27 December 1996 in North Albemarle, Stanly Co., NC, at age 73; married. Married name was "Lamp".1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930North Albemarle, Stanly Co., NCage 6
1940North Albemarle, Stanly Co., NCage 16, attending school, completed high school.

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Billie Jean Camp

ID# 2874, b. 30 August 1931, d. 2 December 1993
Father*Audie Blanch Camp b. 21 Aug 1900, d. 31 May 1959
Mother*Mary Nancy Whisnant b. 14 May 1901, d. 18 Jan 1981
Birth*Billie Jean Camp was born on 30 August 1931 in Stanly Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 2 December 1993 in North Albemarle, Stanly Co., NC, at age 62; widow, her married name was "Hatley."1 
Census*Billie Jean Camp appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in North Albemarle, Stanly Co., NC, age 8, completed the 3rd. grade. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Donna Rose Whisnant

ID# 2875, b. 1 March 1935, d. 30 May 2015
Father*Graham Crawford Whisnant b. 28 May 1904, d. 27 Jul 1993
Mother*Helen Rosilee Robinson b. 3 May 1910, d. 26 Jan 2006
Birth*Donna Rose Whisnant was born on 1 March 1935 in Ft. Lauderdale, Broward Co., FL.1 
Death*She died on 30 May 2015 in Ravenswood, Jackson Co., WV, at age 80.1 
Burial*She was buried in Independence Cem., Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV, 38.906944,-81.674722. 
Obituary*

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

H. M. Whisnant

ID# 2886, b. 15 June 1855, d. 16 October 1856
Father*Isaac S. Whisnant b. Jun 1834, d. b 1920
Mother*Jane Sefrano Deal b. May 1833, d. b 1910
Birth*H. M. Whisnant was born on 15 June 1855 in Rutherford Co., NC. 
Death*He died on 16 October 1856 in Rutherford Co., NC, at age 1. 
Burial*He was buried in Old South Creek Ch. Cem., Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC. 

William Young Smawley

ID# 2887, b. 20 December 1855, d. 3 May 1924
Birth*William Young Smawley was born on 20 December 1855 in NC. 
Marriage*He married Lourana Hampton Whisnant, daughter of Jackson Pinkney Whisnant and Eliza Minerva Sims, on 19 April 1896 in Rutherford Co., NC.1 
Death*William Young Smawley died on 3 May 1924 at age 68. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NCage 44, md. 4 yrs., farmer
1910Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NCage 54, md. 1 time, 14 yrs., farmer
1920Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NCage 64, md., farmer
Name Variation William Young Smawley was also known as Bill. 

Family

Lourana Hampton Whisnant b. 23 May 1870, d. 17 December 1963
Marriage*He married Lourana Hampton Whisnant, daughter of Jackson Pinkney Whisnant and Eliza Minerva Sims, on 19 April 1896 in Rutherford Co., NC.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Hubert Conrad Dixon

ID# 2888, b. 22 February 1912, d. 16 April 1976
Father*Butler Phifer Dixon b. 15 Sep 1888, d. 2 May 1965
Mother*Fannie Gettis Whisnant b. 2 Sep 1890, d. 19 Aug 1950
Birth*Hubert Conrad Dixon was born on 22 February 1912 in Cleveland Co., NC; He was married to Katy Ruth Grayson and Lucille Johnson. 
Death*He died on 16 April 1976 at age 64.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NCage 7
1930Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NCage 17, single

Citations

  1. [S57] Unknown author, Rutherford County, North Carolina Heritage Book.

Gloria Dovie F. Upton

ID# 2890, b. 4 September 1875, d. 3 February 1937
Birth*Gloria Dovie F. Upton was born on 4 September 1875 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Marcus Bryant Whisnant, son of Joseph William Whisnant and Sarah Elizabeth Hill, on 15 February 1893 in Rutherford Co., NC. 
Death*Gloria Dovie F. Upton died on 3 February 1937 at age 61.1 
Burial*She was buried in Palm Tree M.C. Cem., Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NCage 24, md. 7 yrs., 4 ch., 2 living
1910Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 33, md. 1 time, 18 yrs., 7 ch., 6 living
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 44, md.
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 44, md., 1st. md. age 19. (Note: Age incorrectly stated on census.)

Family

Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 June 1871, d. 23 November 1932
Marriage*Gloria Dovie F. Upton married Marcus Bryant Whisnant, son of Joseph William Whisnant and Sarah Elizabeth Hill, on 15 February 1893 in Rutherford Co., NC. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

George Everett Whisnant

ID# 2891, b. 11 July 1895, d. 28 January 1982
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*George Everett Whisnant was born on 11 July 1895 in Rutherford Co., NC.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Florence Obonion. 
Divorce*George Everett Whisnant and Florence Obonion were divorced. 
Marriage*George Everett Whisnant married Loretta Wolf before April 1940. 
Death*George Everett Whisnant died on 28 January 1982 in Pinellas Co., FL, at age 86.5,1,4 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NCage 3. This census listed his d.o.b. as Jun 1896, and his name as "Garna E".
1910Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 17, single, living at home
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 23, single, living at home
1930Census record not found
1940Cincinnatti, Hamilton Co., OHage 44, md., completed 1 year of college. His wage last year was $2535. He rents a home for $39. [e.d. 91-53, sheet 4B, household #160]
Name Variation As of 1 June 1900, George Everett Whisnant was also known as Garna E.6 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 1 April 1918 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 29 November 1918. 

Family 1

Florence Obonion b. 17 April 1904, d. 17 May 1988
Marriage*He married Florence Obonion. 
Divorce*George Everett Whisnant and Florence Obonion were divorced. 

Family 2

Loretta Wolf b. circa 1889
Marriage*George Everett Whisnant married Loretta Wolf before April 1940. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 7 Jul 1895.
  3. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S28] Tombstone.
  5. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  6. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Emma Essie Whisnant

ID# 2893, b. 17 October 1900, d. 9 July 1980
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*Emma Essie Whisnant was born on 17 October 1900 in Rutherford Co., NC.1,2 
Death*She died on 9 July 1980 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 79; never married.3,2 
Burial*She was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 9
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 19, single, living at home
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 29, single, living at home
1940Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 37, single. She has completed 4 years of high school. She is employed as the assistant postmaster at the post office. Her wage list year was $850. She owns her home valued at $3500. Her brother Woodrow resides in the household. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-40, sheet 11A, line 16, household #208]

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Eston Kieton Whisnant

ID# 2894, b. 25 February 1893, d. 17 July 1893
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*Eston Kieton Whisnant was born on 25 February 1893 in NC.1 
Death*He died on 17 July 1893.1 
Burial*He was buried in Golden Valley U. M. Ch. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC. 

Citations

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

Plato Durham Whisnant

ID# 2895, b. 26 August 1902, d. 21 July 1988
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*Plato Durham Whisnant was born on 26 August 1902 in Rutherford Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Sue Mildred Wesson on 26 July 1924 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Death*Plato Durham Whisnant died on 21 July 1988 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 85; widow.2 
Burial*He was buried on 25 July 1988 in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 6
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 17, single, living at home
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 27, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 38, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as a foreman at the cotton mill. His wage last year was $987. He owns his home valued at $1600. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-40, sheet 11B, line 55, household #220]

Family

Sue Mildred Wesson b. 14 July 1903, d. 25 July 1977
Marriage*Plato Durham Whisnant married Sue Mildred Wesson on 26 July 1924 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Horace Jennings Whisnant

ID# 2896, b. 2 June 1904, d. 14 October 1978
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*Horace Jennings Whisnant was born on 2 June 1904 in NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Mae Hill circa 1928. 
Marriage*Horace Jennings Whisnant married Margaret Davis. 
Marriage*Horace Jennings Whisnant married Kathryn Elizabeth Little on 21 June 1974 in Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC. 
Death*Horace Jennings Whisnant died on 14 October 1978 in Catawba Co., NC, at age 74; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 4
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 15
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 24, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 35, md., completed 4 years of high school. He is employed as a cafe manager. His wage last year was $900. He owns his home valued at $1200. [s.d. e.d. 23-40, sheet 11A, line 14, household #207]

Family 1

Mae Hill b. circa 1908
Marriage*Horace Jennings Whisnant married Mae Hill circa 1928. 

Family 2

Margaret Davis b. 1 July 1900, d. 20 September 1967
Marriage*Horace Jennings Whisnant married Margaret Davis. 

Family 3

Kathryn Elizabeth Little b. 21 March 1913, d. 26 December 1989
Marriage*Horace Jennings Whisnant married Kathryn Elizabeth Little on 21 June 1974 in Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Joseph Luther Whisnant

ID# 2897, b. 20 October 1907, d. 8 March 1991
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*Joseph Luther Whisnant was born on 20 October 1907 in Rutherford Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Ida Belle Gillifan circa 1928. 
Death*Joseph Luther Whisnant died on 8 March 1991 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 83; widowed.1 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Pk. Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 2
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 12
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 22, md., laborer at cotton mill, 1st. md. age 21
1940Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 33, md., completed 7 years of school. He is employed as a chemist at the cotton mill. His wage last year was $1295. He owns his home valued at $200. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-40, sheet 10b, line 72, household #197]
Obituary*

Family

Ida Belle Gillifan b. 2 March 1904, d. 3 October 1990
Marriage*Joseph Luther Whisnant married Ida Belle Gillifan circa 1928. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

John Garland Whisnant

ID# 2898, b. 4 May 1910, d. 23 February 1990
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*John Garland Whisnant was born on 4 May 1910 in NC. 
Marriage*He married Ruby Jeanette Wallace circa 1930. 
Death*John Garland Whisnant died on 23 February 1990 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 79; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 10
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 18, md., 1st. md. age 18. He and wife are living with his parents.
1940Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 29, md., completed 3 years of high school. He is employed as a dyer at the cotton mill. His wage last year was $850. He owns his home valued ata $1500. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-40, sheet 11B, line 52, household #219]
Obituary*

Family

Ruby Jeanette Wallace b. 28 April 1914, d. 15 July 2000
Marriage*John Garland Whisnant married Ruby Jeanette Wallace circa 1930. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Woodrow Wilson Whisnant

ID# 2899, b. 30 November 1912, d. 28 July 2007
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*Woodrow Wilson Whisnant was born on 30 November 1912 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Jessie Prue Spake before 1935. 
Divorce*Woodrow Wilson Whisnant and Jessie Prue Spake were divorced before 1943. 
Marriage*Woodrow Wilson Whisnant married Catherine Crawley before 1943. 
Death*Woodrow Wilson Whisnant died on 28 July 2007 in NC at age 94.2 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 6 yrs., 2 months
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 16, single, living at home
1940Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 27, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as a dryer at the cotton mill. His wage last year was $546. He resides in the household of his sister Emma. No wife or child listed in the household.
Obituary*
Milit-Beg*Woodrow Wilson Whisnant began military service on 25 March 1941 in NC U. S. Army enlistment. 
Note*From: Cleveland Men At War, Shelby Library, January 1944. Furnished by Doris (Smith) Whisnant. Pvt. Woodrow W. Whisnant, brother of Miss Emma Whisnant of Lawndale, volunteered in March 1941, and is now in England. He was one of six soldiers commended by the commanding officer at Fort Bragg, N.C. for action in extinguishing a fire which broke out while he was stationed there. in January 1944. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 14 October 1944. 
Residence* In 2005 Woodrow lived in Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family 1

Jessie Prue Spake b. 16 March 1917, d. 2 March 2011
Marriage*He married Jessie Prue Spake before 1935. 
Divorce*Woodrow Wilson Whisnant and Jessie Prue Spake were divorced before 1943. 
Children

Family 2

Catherine Crawley b. 26 July 1918, d. 3 March 2008
Marriage*Woodrow Wilson Whisnant married Catherine Crawley before 1943. 
Children

Citations

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

Sarah Elizabeth Whisnant

ID# 2900, b. 4 November 1916, d. 23 February 2007
Father*Marcus Bryant Whisnant b. 3 Jun 1871, d. 23 Nov 1932
Mother*Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 Sep 1875, d. 3 Feb 1937
Birth*Sarah Elizabeth Whisnant was born on 4 November 1916 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Marriage*She married Misher Shehan. 
Death*Sarah Elizabeth Whisnant died on 23 February 2007 in NC at age 90.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 3 yrs., 10 months
1930Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NCage 14, single
Residence* In 1991 Sarah lived in Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

Misher Shehan b. 21 November 1913, d. 12 May 1996
Children
  • Kay Shehan
  • Michael Wayne Shehan

Citations

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