Susan K. Grigg

ID# 29551, b. 16 September 1859, d. 27 April 1960
Father*Paul Hillard Grigg b. 7 Oct 1819, d. 1 Dec 1900
Mother*Elizabeth Whisnant b. 28 May 1828, d. 7 Feb 1877
Burial*Susan K. Grigg was buried in Grigg Family Cem., Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Birth*She was born on 16 September 1859 in NC; She married Columbus Harrill.1 
Death*She died on 27 April 1960 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 100; widowed.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Cleveland Co., NC
1880Cleveland Co., NCage 20

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Matilda Gazania Grigg

ID# 29552, b. circa 1863
Father*Paul Hillard Grigg b. 7 Oct 1819, d. 1 Dec 1900
Mother*Elizabeth Whisnant b. 28 May 1828, d. 7 Feb 1877
Birth*Matilda Gazania Grigg was born circa 1863 in NC
Census*Matilda Gazania Grigg appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Cleveland Co., NC, age 27. 

George H. Grigg

ID# 29553, b. 5 October 1864, d. 2 February 1923
Father*Paul Hillard Grigg b. 7 Oct 1819, d. 1 Dec 1900
Mother*Elizabeth Whisnant b. 28 May 1828, d. 7 Feb 1877
Birth*George H. Grigg was born on 5 October 1864 in Cleveland Co., NC; He married Bessie Philbeck.1 
Death*He died on 2 February 1923 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 58; married.1 
Census*George H. Grigg appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Cleveland Co., NC, age 14. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Crowell Pinkney Grigg

ID# 29554, b. circa 1874, d. 15 September 1953
Father*Paul Hillard Grigg b. 7 Oct 1819, d. 1 Dec 1900
Mother*Elizabeth Whisnant b. 28 May 1828, d. 7 Feb 1877
Birth*Crowell Pinkney Grigg was born circa 1874 in NC; Note: His death certificate listed his d.o.b. as 25 Aug 1868. The informant was Colon Grigg, Shelby, NC. 
Death*He died on 15 September 1953 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC; married.1 
Census*Crowell Pinkney Grigg appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Cleveland Co., NC, age 6. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Francis Ervin Grigg

ID# 29555, b. 1 February 1871, d. 24 January 1919
Father*Paul Hillard Grigg b. 7 Oct 1819, d. 1 Dec 1900
Mother*Elizabeth Whisnant b. 28 May 1828, d. 7 Feb 1877
Birth*Francis Ervin Grigg was born on 1 February 1871 in Cleveland Co., NC; He married Lelah McCurry.1 
Death*He died on 24 January 1919 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 47; married.1 
Census*Francis Ervin Grigg appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Cleveland Co., NC, age 9. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Louise Josephine Langley

ID# 29562, b. 8 March 1915, d. 12 April 2010
Birth*Louise Josephine Langley was born on 8 March 1915 in Atoka Co., OK; Her parents were James Franklin Langley and Harriet Sophrone Thomas.1 
Marriage*She married Garvie Ray Whisenhunt, son of Boggus Jones Whisenhunt and Jessie Emily Slaton, on 28 October 1933 in Creek Co., OK.1 
Divorce*Louise Josephine Langley and Garvie Ray Whisenhunt were divorced in 1935. 
Death*Louise Josephine Langley died on 12 April 2010 in Longmont, Boulder Co., CO, at age 95.2 
Burial*She was buried in Floral Haven Memorial Gardens Cem., Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., OK, 36.065278,-95.834167
Obituary*
Census*Louise Josephine Langley appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK, age 25, divorced, completed 1 year of high school. She is a waitress in a cafe. Her wage last year wsa $364. She rents a house for $17. [e.d. 79-64A, sheet 61B, household #372] 

Family

Garvie Ray Whisenhunt b. 23 October 1911, d. 14 February 1967
Marriage*She married Garvie Ray Whisenhunt, son of Boggus Jones Whisenhunt and Jessie Emily Slaton, on 28 October 1933 in Creek Co., OK.1 
Divorce*Louise Josephine Langley and Garvie Ray Whisenhunt were divorced in 1935. 
Child
  • Bobby Ray Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S23] Letter, Phillip Allan Whisenhunt to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Levi Whisenhunt

ID# 29563, b. 22 November 1902, d. before 1910
Father*Boggus Jones Whisenhunt b. 30 Aug 1880, d. 18 Jun 1967
Mother*Jessie Emily Slaton b. 20 Apr 1884, d. 18 Mar 1960
Birth*Levi Whisenhunt was born on 22 November 1902 in Bryan Co., OK.1 
Death*He died before 1910.2 

Citations

  1. [S23] Letter, Phillip Allan Whisenhunt to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

David Ray Whisenhunt

ID# 29571, b. 12 December 1958, d. 13 December 1958
Father*Bobby Ray Whisenhunt
Mother*Yvonne Edith Marie Brock
Birth*David Ray Whisenhunt was born on 12 December 1958 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK.1,2 
Death*He died on 13 December 1958 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Woodland Mem. Park Cem., Sand Springs, Tulsa Co., OK, 36.152778,-96.114167

Citations

  1. [S23] Letter, Phillip Allan Whisenhunt to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Mary Ann Dean

ID# 29594, b. circa 1824
Birth*Mary Ann Dean was born circa 1824 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married John B. Graves before 1849. 
MarriageMary Ann Dean married Adam Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant, on 7 February 1855 in Marshall Co., AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Jackson Co., ALage 5, md.
1860Maulton, Lawrence Co., ALage 36
1870Mt. Hope, Lawrence Co., ALage 46, head of household, R$200., P$337. (Note: Wm. P. Whienant, age 21, lives next door.)
1880Duck Springs, Etowah Co., ALage 56, head of household

Family 1

John B. Graves b. circa 1824
Marriage*Mary Ann Dean married John B. Graves before 1849. 
Children

Family 2

Adam Whisenant b. circa 1790, d. 10 December 1870
MarriageMary Ann Dean married Adam Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant, on 7 February 1855 in Marshall Co., AL.1 
Children

Citations

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

Anny Blalock

ID# 29595, b. circa 1804, d. 10 June 1832
Birth*Anny Blalock was born circa 1804 in Granville Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Abner Whisonant, son of Henry Whisenant, before 1824.1 
Death*Anny Blalock died on 10 June 1832 in SC.1 

Family

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

Citations

  1. [S163] Douglas Howard Whisenant, "Whisenant, Douglas Howard," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.

William H. Merritt

ID# 29596, b. circa 1904
Birth*William H. Merritt was born circa 1904 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Tellis Drusell Whisenant, daughter of Asa Whisenant and Tellis J. Collins, circa 1922.1 
Census*William H. Merritt appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Cranford, Marshall Co., AL, age 26, md., 1st. md. age 18, farmer. 

Family

Tellis Drusell Whisenant b. 27 September 1907, d. 4 February 2003
Children

Citations

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

Myrl Marie Whisenant

ID# 29597, b. 31 July 1922, d. 22 April 2003
Father*Asa Whisenant b. 25 Dec 1877, d. 20 Aug 1947
Mother*Tellis J. Collins b. 8 Sep 1879, d. 19 Jan 1955
Birth*Myrl Marie Whisenant was born on 31 July 1922 in Marshall Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*She married Hollis C. Couch on 9 August 1943 in Cullman Co., AL.3 
Death*Myrl Marie Whisenant died on 22 April 2003 in AL at age 80.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Mount Olive Cem., Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, 34.456389,-86.555000

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 7
1940Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 17, single, not attending school. She has completed 7th. grade. She is not employed, and resides with her parents.

Family

Hollis C. Couch b. 18 February 1913, d. 17 May 1984
Children

Citations

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

Hollis C. Couch

ID# 29598, b. 18 February 1913, d. 17 May 1984
Birth*Hollis C. Couch was born on 18 February 1913 in Marshall Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Myrl Marie Whisenant, daughter of Asa Whisenant and Tellis J. Collins, on 9 August 1943 in Cullman Co., AL.1 
Death*Hollis C. Couch died on 17 May 1984 in AL at age 71.2 
Burial*He was buried in Mount Olive Cem., Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, 34.456389,-86.555000

Family

Myrl Marie Whisenant b. 31 July 1922, d. 22 April 2003
Children

Citations

  1. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Earl Lavon Whisenant

ID# 29599, b. 3 April 1925, d. 7 August 2009
Father*Asa Whisenant b. 25 Dec 1877, d. 20 Aug 1947
Mother*Tellis J. Collins b. 8 Sep 1879, d. 19 Jan 1955
Birth*Earl Lavon Whisenant was born on 3 April 1925 in Marshall Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Frances Smith on 12 May 1943.1 
Death*Earl Lavon Whisenant died on 7 August 2009 in Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, at age 84.2,3,1 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333; PFC US Army World War II. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 5
1940Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 15, not attending school. He has completed 6th. grade. He is employed on the farm, and resides with his parents.
Obituary*
Milit-Beg*Earl Lavon Whisenant began military service on 29 July 1943 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 7 December 1945. 

Family

Mary Frances Smith b. 4 November 1926, d. 26 August 2009
Marriage*He married Mary Frances Smith on 12 May 1943.1 
Children
  • Curtis Lavon Whisenant
  • Howard Austin Whisenant
  • Loyd Thomas Whisenant

Citations

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