Margarett Ruth Whisnant

ID# 3051, b. 22 November 1928, d. 9 July 2008
Margarett R. Whisnant Queen
(Obituary Photo)
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Birth*Margarett Ruth Whisnant was born on 22 November 1928 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Justice Reed Queen. 
Death*Margarett Ruth Whisnant died on 9 July 2008 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 79.2 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 1 yr., 4 months.
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 10, attending school, completed 3rd. grade.
Obituary*
Residence* In 1991 Margarett lived in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

Justice Reed Queen b. 24 December 1926, d. June 1986
Marriage*She married Justice Reed Queen. 
Children
  • Michael Reed Queen
  • Carolyn Sue Queen

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Charles Abernathy Bridges

ID# 3052, b. 12 September 1902, d. 8 June 1965
Birth*Charles Abernathy Bridges was born on 12 September 1902 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah Kathleen Whisnant, daughter of Bruce Ambros Whisnant and Mary Ann Nettie Warlick, on 11 November 1928. 
Death*Charles Abernathy Bridges died on 8 June 1965 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 62.1 
Burial*He was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 
Census*Charles Abernathy Bridges appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 37, md., completed high school. He is employed as a Contract Carpenter. His wage last year was $2000. He owns a home valued at $500. 

Family

Sarah Kathleen Whisnant b. 26 November 1903, d. 17 October 1978
Children

Citations

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

Gertrude Morris

ID# 3054, b. 25 May 1910, d. 15 November 1994
Birth*Gertrude Morris was born on 25 May 1910 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Boyd Whisnant, son of Bruce Ambros Whisnant and Mary Ann Nettie Warlick. 
Death*Gertrude Morris died on 15 November 1994 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 84; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Clover Hill Meth. Ch. Cem., Casar, Cleveland Co., NC. 
Census*Gertrude Morris appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 28, md., completed 4 years of high school, not employed. 

Family

Boyd Whisnant b. 1 November 1909, d. 29 December 1968
Child
  • Sandra Lynn Whisnant

Citations

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

Joseph Wilson Willis

ID# 3056, b. 7 September 1914, d. 17 December 1988
Birth*Joseph Wilson Willis was born on 7 September 1914 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Fern Whisnant, daughter of Bruce Ambros Whisnant and Mary Ann Nettie Warlick, on 15 January 1939 in Cleveland Co., NC. 
Death*Joseph Wilson Willis died on 17 December 1988 at age 74.1 
Burial*He was buried in St. Peters Meth. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC, 35.506389,-81.516389. 
Census*Joseph Wilson Willis appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Knob Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 25, md., completed high school. He is employed as a farm laborer. 

Family

Fern Whisnant b. 18 May 1913, d. 17 April 2000
Children
  • Joseph William Willis
  • Janet Willis
  • Gerald Bruce Willis
  • Patricia Ann Willis

Citations

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

Sarah Virginia Jenkins

ID# 3057, b. 29 October 1917, d. 12 January 2003
Birth*Sarah Virginia Jenkins was born on 29 October 1917 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married David Whisnant, son of Bruce Ambros Whisnant and Mary Ann Nettie Warlick. 
Death*Sarah Virginia Jenkins died on 12 January 2003 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 85.2 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

David Whisnant b. 5 September 1915, d. 17 December 1982
Children
  • Barbara Jane Whisnant
  • David Stephen Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Mary Beatrice Powell

ID# 3061, b. 3 March 1920, d. 30 November 2002
Birth*Mary Beatrice Powell was born on 3 March 1920 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Foch Whisnant, son of Bruce Ambros Whisnant and Mary Ann Nettie Warlick. 
Death*Mary Beatrice Powell died on 30 November 2002 in Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 82.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC.2 
Obituary*

Family

Foch Whisnant b. 3 October 1917, d. 8 July 1994
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Ralph Reuben Spangler

ID# 3062, b. 16 May 1920, d. 12 October 2014
Birth*Ralph Reuben Spangler was born on 16 May 1920 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 12 October 2014 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 94.1 
Burial*He was buried in Double Springs Bapt. Ch. Cem., Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

Clevie Whisnant
Children
  • Margie Spangler
  • Ronald Norris Spangler
  • Mary Anne Spangler

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Justice Reed Queen

ID# 3067, b. 24 December 1926, d. June 1986
Birth*Justice Reed Queen was born on 24 December 1926.1 
Marriage*He married Margarett Ruth Whisnant, daughter of Bruce Ambros Whisnant and Mary Ann Nettie Warlick. 
Death*Justice Reed Queen died in June 1986 at age 59.1 

Family

Margarett Ruth Whisnant b. 22 November 1928, d. 9 July 2008
Children
  • Michael Reed Queen
  • Carolyn Sue Queen

Citations

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

Lela Maude Eaker

ID# 3068, b. 18 March 1884, d. 14 October 1937
Birth*Lela Maude Eaker was born on 18 March 1884 in Cleveland Co., NC; Her parents were Jacob F. Eaker and Alice E. Hull.1 
Marriage*She married David Barrett Whisnant, son of Albert Whisnant and Susan Elizabeth Ledford, circa 1899. 
Death*Lela Maude Eaker died on 14 October 1937 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 53; married.1 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 17, md. 0 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living. She and her husband David are living in the household with his parents.
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 27, md. 1 time, 11 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 37, md.
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 47, md., 1st. md. age 16

Family

David Barrett Whisnant b. 15 March 1877, d. 20 February 1966
Marriage*Lela Maude Eaker married David Barrett Whisnant, son of Albert Whisnant and Susan Elizabeth Ledford, circa 1899. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Beatrice E. Whisnand

ID# 3069, b. 16 August 1918, d. 22 April 2010
Father*Columbus A. Whisnand b. 9 Nov 1894, d. 27 Mar 1955
Mother*Vivial Senora Duke b. 2 Oct 1897, d. 21 Dec 1977
Birth*Beatrice E. Whisnand was born on 16 August 1918 in TX.1 
Death*She died on 22 April 2010 in CA at age 91.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Caney, Atoka Co., OKage 1
1930Bryan, Cotton Co., OKage 11
Residence* In December 1977 Beatrice lived in Strathmore, Tulare Co., CA. 

Family

Orvil Thomas Spencer
Child
  • Ronald Thomas Spencer

Citations

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

Bussie Ray Whisnant

ID# 3070, b. 7 April 1902, d. 24 November 1965
Father*David Barrett Whisnant b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 20 Feb 1966
Mother*Lela Maude Eaker b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 14 Oct 1937
Birth*Bussie Ray Whisnant was born on 7 April 1902 in NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Katherin Rush Shouse on 24 October 1937. 
Death*Bussie Ray Whisnant died on 24 November 1965 in Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 63; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 7
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 17
1930Hickory, Catawba Co., NCage 28, single, salesman, hardware store
1940Lumberton, Robeson Co., NCage 38, md., completed 1 year of college. He is employed as the manager of a cafe. He rents a home for $17. [e.d. 78-18A, sheet 18B, household #239]

Family

Katherin Rush Shouse b. 11 February 1911, d. 15 January 1983
Marriage*Bussie Ray Whisnant married Katherin Rush Shouse on 24 October 1937. 
Children

Citations

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

Albert Paul Whisnant

ID# 3071, b. 27 December 1903, d. 1 March 1988
Father*David Barrett Whisnant b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 20 Feb 1966
Mother*Lela Maude Eaker b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 14 Oct 1937
Birth*Albert Paul Whisnant was born on 27 December 1903 in NC. 
Marriage*He married Daisy Estelle Daves on 11 March 1928. 
Death*Albert Paul Whisnant died on 1 March 1988 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 84; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 6
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 16
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 25, md., farming, 1st. md. age 23
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 35, md., completed 4 years of high school. He is a farmer, and owns his own farmhouse valued ata $6000. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-38, sheet 3A, line 2, household #30]
Occupation*Albert Paul Whisnant was a farmer. 

Family

Daisy Estelle Daves b. 25 December 1908, d. 23 January 1990
Marriage*He married Daisy Estelle Daves on 11 March 1928. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Jacob Ivey Whisnant

ID# 3072, b. 26 November 1905, d. 18 May 1969
Father*David Barrett Whisnant b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 20 Feb 1966
Mother*Lela Maude Eaker b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 14 Oct 1937
Birth*Jacob Ivey Whisnant was born on 26 November 1905 in NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Vera C. Spangler on 22 November 1927. 
Death*Jacob Ivey Whisnant died on 18 May 1969 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 63; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 4
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 14
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 23, md., farming, 1st. md. age 21
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 34, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as a foreman on an R.E.A. Project. His wage last year was $1200. He owns his farmhouse, valued at $2000. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-37, sheet 8B, line 45, household #139]
Occupation*Jacob Ivey Whisnant was a farmer. 

Family

Vera C. Spangler b. 14 July 1910, d. 14 April 2002
Marriage*He married Vera C. Spangler on 22 November 1927. 
Children
  • Charles Donald Whisnant+ b. 26 Jul 1929, d. 27 Nov 2003
  • James Edwin Whisnant
  • Sarah Elizabeth Whisnant
  • Alice Lynn Whisnant

Citations

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

Clyde McIver Whisnant

ID# 3073, b. 17 April 1908, d. 12 August 1991
Father*David Barrett Whisnant b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 20 Feb 1966
Mother*Lela Maude Eaker b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 14 Oct 1937
Birth*Clyde McIver Whisnant was born on 17 April 1908 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Ruth DePriest on 17 February 1940 in Rock Hill, York Co., SC. 
Death*Clyde McIver Whisnant died on 12 August 1991 in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 83; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 2
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 12
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 22, single, living at home
1940Burnville, Yancey Co., NCage 31, md., completed 5 years of college. He is employed as a Dentist. [e.d. 100-2, sheet 81A, line #5]
Obituary*
Name Variation Clyde McIver Whisnant was also known as Shorty. 
Occupation*He was a Dentist. 
Note*Clyde graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Emory University School of dentistry. He worked as a dentist in Burnsville, NC for 50 years. He was a member of the Oasis Temple in Charlotte, and was a 32nd Degree Mason. 

Family

Ruth DePriest b. 21 February 1916, d. 26 July 1994
Marriage*He married Ruth DePriest on 17 February 1940 in Rock Hill, York Co., SC. 
Child
  • Lela Ruth Whisnant

Citations

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

Madge Marie Whisnant

ID# 3074, b. 19 March 1911, d. 25 December 2006
Father*David Barrett Whisnant b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 20 Feb 1966
Mother*Lela Maude Eaker b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 14 Oct 1937
Birth*Madge Marie Whisnant was born on 19 March 1911 in NC. 
Marriage*She married John Reid Lutz on 18 January 1931.1 
Death*Madge Marie Whisnant died on 25 December 2006 in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 95. 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 8
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 18, single, living at home
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 29, md., completed 1 year of college. She is employed as a Postmaster for the U.S.P.O. Her wage last year was $360. [e.d. 23-37, sheet 11B, household #201]
Occupation*Madge Marie Whisnant was a Postmaster. 
Residence* In 1991 Madge lived in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

John Reid Lutz b. 13 January 1910, d. 25 September 1992
Marriage*She married John Reid Lutz on 18 January 1931.1 
Children
  • John Reid Lutz Jr.
  • Gearld Whisnant Lutz
  • Enid Jane Lutz

Citations

  1. [S6] Robert C. Carpenter, Carpenters A Plenty.

Lillian Louise Whisnant

ID# 3075, b. 6 September 1913, d. 9 November 2010
Lillian L. Whisnant
(Obituary Photo)
Father*David Barrett Whisnant b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 20 Feb 1966
Mother*Lela Maude Eaker b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 14 Oct 1937
Birth*Lillian Louise Whisnant was born on 6 September 1913 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Fred Dee Mintz on 27 September 1931 in SC.3 
Death*Lillian Louise Whisnant died on 9 November 2010 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 97.2 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville Bapt. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.416667,-81.643333.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 6
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 16, single, living at home
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 27, md., completed 3 years of high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 23-37, sheet 11B, household #200]
Obituary*
Name Variation Lillian Louise Whisnant was also known as Dib. 
Residence* In 1991 Lillian lived in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

Fred Dee Mintz b. 4 February 1912, d. 14 March 2001
Marriage*She married Fred Dee Mintz on 27 September 1931 in SC.3 
Children
  • male child Mintz d. 10 Dec 1936
  • Virginia Ann Mintz
  • Patricia Louise Mintz
  • Judith Amelia Mintz
  • Fred Dee Mintz Jr.

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S83] Letter, Lela Ruth Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2000.

Katherin Rush Shouse

ID# 3078, b. 11 February 1911, d. 15 January 1983
Birth*Katherin Rush Shouse was born on 11 February 1911 in NC; Her parents were C. M. Shouse and Annie Lee.1 
Marriage*She married Bussie Ray Whisnant, son of David Barrett Whisnant and Lela Maude Eaker, on 24 October 1937. 
Death*Katherin Rush Shouse died on 15 January 1983 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 71; widow.2,3 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 
Census*Katherin Rush Shouse appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC, age 29, md., completed high school. She is employed as the manage of a cafe. 

Family

Bussie Ray Whisnant b. 7 April 1902, d. 24 November 1965
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Billy Ray Whisnant

ID# 3079, b. 6 November 1938, d. 2 January 2000
Father*Bussie Ray Whisnant b. 7 Apr 1902, d. 24 Nov 1965
Mother*Katherin Rush Shouse b. 11 Feb 1911, d. 15 Jan 1983
Birth*Billy Ray Whisnant was born on 6 November 1938 in Catawba Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 2 January 2000 in Statesville, Iredell Co., NC, at age 61; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Forest Lawn West Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.257500,-80.913611.2 
Obituary*
Census*Billy Ray Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC, age 1. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 13 March 1958 U.S. Air Force enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 21 June 1962. 

Family 1

Madge Weaver
Children
  • Marsha Lynn Whisnant
  • Michael Keith Whisnant

Family 2

Zula Mae Keeter
Child
  • Billy Ray Whisnant Jr.

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

Daisy Estelle Daves

ID# 3087, b. 25 December 1908, d. 23 January 1990
Birth*Daisy Estelle Daves was born on 25 December 1908 in NC.1 
Marriage*She married Albert Paul Whisnant, son of David Barrett Whisnant and Lela Maude Eaker, on 11 March 1928. 
Death*Daisy Estelle Daves died on 23 January 1990 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 81; widow.2 
Burial*She was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 21, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 30, md., completed 4 years of high school. She is employed as a house keeper for a private family.

Family

Albert Paul Whisnant b. 27 December 1903, d. 1 March 1988
Children

Citations

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

Elizabeth Yvonne Whisnant

ID# 3088, b. 5 March 1929, d. 28 December 2012
Father*Albert Paul Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1903, d. 1 Mar 1988
Mother*Daisy Estelle Daves b. 25 Dec 1908, d. 23 Jan 1990
Birth*Elizabeth Yvonne Whisnant was born on 5 March 1929 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married James Sylvester Cline Jr. on 7 March 1953. 
Death*Elizabeth Yvonne Whisnant died on 28 December 2012 in Rutherford Co., NC, at age 83.2 
Burial*She was buried in New Bethel Bapt. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 1 yr., 2 months
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 11, attending school, completed 5th. grade.
Obituary*

Family

James Sylvester Cline Jr. b. 7 May 1926, d. 8 July 1992
Marriage*Elizabeth Yvonne Whisnant married James Sylvester Cline Jr. on 7 March 1953. 
Children
  • Mary Elizabeth Cline
  • Nancy Yvonne Cline
  • Virginia Carol Cline
  • Laura Jean Cline

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S428] Obituary.

James Sylvester Cline Jr.

ID# 3089, b. 7 May 1926, d. 8 July 1992
Birth*James Sylvester Cline Jr. was born on 7 May 1926.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Yvonne Whisnant, daughter of Albert Paul Whisnant and Daisy Estelle Daves, on 7 March 1953. 
Death*James Sylvester Cline Jr. died on 8 July 1992 at age 66.1 
Burial*He was buried in New Bethel Bapt. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC. 

Family

Elizabeth Yvonne Whisnant b. 5 March 1929, d. 28 December 2012
Children
  • Mary Elizabeth Cline
  • Nancy Yvonne Cline
  • Virginia Carol Cline
  • Laura Jean Cline

Citations

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

Joanne Whisnant

ID# 3090, b. 20 April 1930, d. 13 January 2003
Father*Albert Paul Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1903, d. 1 Mar 1988
Mother*Daisy Estelle Daves b. 25 Dec 1908, d. 23 Jan 1990
Birth*Joanne Whisnant was born on 20 April 1930 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 13 January 2003 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 72.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 
Census*Joanne Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 9, attending school, completed 5th. grade. 

Family

James Robert Wray
Children
  • Barbara Ann Wray
  • Connie Lynn Wray

Citations

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

Albert Paul Whisnant Jr.

ID# 3092, b. 8 December 1933, d. 2 April 1983
Father*Albert Paul Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1903, d. 1 Mar 1988
Mother*Daisy Estelle Daves b. 25 Dec 1908, d. 23 Jan 1990
Birth*Albert Paul Whisnant Jr. was born on 8 December 1933 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 2 April 1983 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 49; married.3,2 
Burial*He was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park Cem., Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.425278,-81.512500. 
Census*Albert Paul Whisnant Jr. appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 6, attending school, completed 1st. grade. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 6 July 1953 U.S. Navy enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 27 June 1957. 

Family

Julia Chrisham
Children
  • Albert Paul Whisnant III
  • Dennis Anthony Whisnant

Citations

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

Vera C. Spangler

ID# 3096, b. 14 July 1910, d. 14 April 2002
Birth*Vera C. Spangler was born on 14 July 1910 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Jacob Ivey Whisnant, son of David Barrett Whisnant and Lela Maude Eaker, on 22 November 1927. 
Death*Vera C. Spangler died on 14 April 2002 in Forest City, Rutherford Co., NC, at age 91.1 
Burial*She was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 19, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 29, md., completed 3 years of high school, not employed.
Obituary*

Family

Jacob Ivey Whisnant b. 26 November 1905, d. 18 May 1969
Marriage*Vera C. Spangler married Jacob Ivey Whisnant, son of David Barrett Whisnant and Lela Maude Eaker, on 22 November 1927. 
Children
  • Charles Donald Whisnant+ b. 26 Jul 1929, d. 27 Nov 2003
  • James Edwin Whisnant
  • Sarah Elizabeth Whisnant
  • Alice Lynn Whisnant

Citations

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

Charles Donald Whisnant

ID# 3097, b. 26 July 1929, d. 27 November 2003
Father*Jacob Ivey Whisnant b. 26 Nov 1905, d. 18 May 1969
Mother*Vera C. Spangler b. 14 Jul 1910, d. 14 Apr 2002
Birth*Charles Donald Whisnant was born on 26 July 1929 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2,3 
Death*He died on 27 November 2003 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, at age 74.1,3 
Burial*He was buried in Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 9 months
1940Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 11, attending school, completed 5th. grade.
Obituary*
Nickname Charles Donald Whisnant also went by the name of Bud. 

Family

Betty Elaine Neason
Children
  • Charles Donald Whisnant Jr.
  • David Neil Whisnant
  • Elaine Neason Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S428] Obituary.