Person Page 639

Rufus Elwin Whisenant

ID# 31927, b. 22 August 1935, d. 24 March 2013

Father*

William Newton Whisenant b. 10 Feb 1908, d. 4 Mar 1993

Mother*

Nannie Almeda Horn b. 16 Mar 1911, d. 26 Jun 2003

Birth*

Rufus Elwin Whisenant was born on 22 August 1935 in Limestone Co., TX.^1,2,3

Death*

He died on 24 March 2013 in Cleveland, Liberty Co., TX, at age 77.^2,3

Obituary*

Census*

Rufus Elwin Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in McLennan Co., TX, age 5.

Residence*

In September 2000 Rufus lived in Coldspring, San Jacinto Co., TX.

Family

Deloris Ray Asbeck

Children

Stacey Ann Whisenant
Christopher Scott Whisenant
Brian Kevin Whisenant

Citations

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

James William Whisenant

ID# 31933, b. 30 July 1930, d. 10 February 2000

Father*

William Newton Whisenant b. 10 Feb 1908, d. 4 Mar 1993

Mother*

Nannie Almeda Horn b. 16 Mar 1911, d. 26 Jun 2003

Birth*

James William Whisenant was born on 30 July 1930 in Navarro Co., TX.¹

Death*

He died on 10 February 2000 in Angelina Co., TX, at age 69.²

Census*

James William Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in McLennan Co., TX, age 9, completed the 4th. grade.

Milit-Beg*

He began military service on 26 February 1951 U.S. Army enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 22 January 1953.

Citations

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

Nannie Almeda Horn

ID# 31934, b. 16 March 1911, d. 26 June 2003

Birth*

Nannie Almeda Horn was born on 16 March 1911 in Pike Co., AR.¹

Marriage*

She married William Newton Whisenant, son of James Brawner Whisenant and Emma Ella Jane Bassingany, on 23 December 1926 in Hubbard, Hill Co., TX.

Death*

Nannie Almeda Horn died on 26 June 2003 in Harris Co., TX, at age 92.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Brookside Memorial Park Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX, 29.913056,-95.312500.

Census*

Nannie Almeda Horn appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in McLennan Co., TX, age 29, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed.

Residence*

In 1993 Nannie lived in Houston, Harris Co., TX.

Family

William Newton Whisenant b. 10 February 1908, d. 4 March 1993

Children

James William Whisenant b. 30 Jul 1930, d. 10 Feb 2000
Rufus Elwin Whisenant+ b. 22 Aug 1935, d. 24 Mar 2013

Citations

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

Ernest Guntharp

ID# 31943, b. July 1875, d. before 1966

Birth*

Ernest Guntharp was born in July 1875 in SC.¹

Marriage*

He married Clara Amon Whisnant, daughter of Charles Spratt Whisnant and Susan Pauline Bomar, circa 1897.¹

Death*

Ernest Guntharp died before 1966.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1900	Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SC	age 24, md. 3 yrs., rail road conductor
1910	Catawba, York Co., SC	age 34, md. 1 time, 13 yrs., rail road conductor
1920	Catawba, York Co., SC	age 43, md., works for rail road conductor
1930	Catawba, York Co., SC	age 54, md., 1st. md. age 21, rail road conductor.
1940	Rock Hill, York Co., SC	age 64, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a Conductor for the railroad. His wage last year was $3000. He owns a home valued at $5000.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SC

age 24, md. 3 yrs., rail road conductor

1910

Catawba, York Co., SC

age 34, md. 1 time, 13 yrs., rail road conductor

1920

Catawba, York Co., SC

age 43, md., works for rail road conductor

1930

Catawba, York Co., SC

age 54, md., 1st. md. age 21, rail road conductor.

1940

Rock Hill, York Co., SC

age 64, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a Conductor for the railroad. His wage last year was $3000. He owns a home valued at $5000.

Family

Clara Amon Whisnant b. 14 February 1880, d. 9 November 1966

Marriage*

Ernest Guntharp married Clara Amon Whisnant, daughter of Charles Spratt Whisnant and Susan Pauline Bomar, circa 1897.¹

Children

Fay Pauline Guntharp b. 9 May 1898, d. 26 Dec 1961
Margaret Guntharp b. 9 Jul 1904, d. 25 May 1981
Ernestine Guntharp b. 19 Sep 1906, d. 18 Mar 1991

Citations

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

Ray Woodall

ID# 31944, b. 1909, d. 1980

Father*

John David Woodall b. 7 Mar 1869, d. 8 Oct 1961

Mother*

Mary Jane Whisenhunt b. 13 Mar 1875, d. 22 Jan 1923

Birth*

Ray Woodall was born in 1909 in AR.¹

Death*

He died in 1980.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Caney, Montgomery Co., AR	age 7 months
1920	Caney, Montgomery Co., AR	age 10

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

Caney, Montgomery Co., AR

age 7 months

1920

Caney, Montgomery Co., AR

age 10

Citations

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

Margaret Guntharp

ID# 31945, b. 9 July 1904, d. 25 May 1981

Father*

Ernest Guntharp b. Jul 1875, d. b 1966

Mother*

Clara Amon Whisnant b. 14 Feb 1880, d. 9 Nov 1966

Birth*

Margaret Guntharp was born on 9 July 1904; She married Frank Barnes.¹

Death*

She died on 25 May 1981 at age 76.¹

Citations

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

Ernestine Guntharp

ID# 31947, b. 19 September 1906, d. 18 March 1991

Father*

Ernest Guntharp b. Jul 1875, d. b 1966

Mother*

Clara Amon Whisnant b. 14 Feb 1880, d. 9 Nov 1966

Birth*

Ernestine Guntharp was born on 19 September 1906 in SC.¹

Death*

She died on 18 March 1991 at age 84.¹

Census*

Ernestine Guntharp appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Catawba, York Co., SC, age 25, single, resides with parents.

Citations

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

Fay Pauline Guntharp

ID# 31948, b. 9 May 1898, d. 26 December 1961

Father*

Ernest Guntharp b. Jul 1875, d. b 1966

Mother*

Clara Amon Whisnant b. 14 Feb 1880, d. 9 Nov 1966

Birth*

Fay Pauline Guntharp was born on 9 May 1898 in Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC; She married Collie Odel Lineburger.^1,2

Death*

She died on 26 December 1961 at age 63.¹

Census*

Fay Pauline Guntharp appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SC, age 2.

Citations

[S108] Mary Eleanor Graham Watson, "Watson, Mary Eleanor," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Apr 1999.
[S188] Birth Certificate.

Fannie Leach

ID# 31949, b. 22 October 1883, d. 10 September 1952

Birth*

Fannie Leach was born on 22 October 1883 in Greenville, Greenville Co., SC.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Philip Bomar Whisnant, son of Charles Spratt Whisnant and Susan Pauline Bomar, circa 1902.

Death*

Fannie Leach died on 10 September 1952 in Columbia, Richland Co., SC, at age 68; widowed.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Rock Hill City Cem., Rock Hill, York Co., SC, 34.930278,-81.030833.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC	age 26, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1920	Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC	age 36, md.
1930	York, York Co., SC	age 46, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940	Rock Hill, York Co., SC	age 56, md., completed high school. She is not employed.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC

age 26, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living

1920

Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC

age 36, md.

1930

York, York Co., SC

age 46, md., 1st. md. age 19

1940

Rock Hill, York Co., SC

age 56, md., completed high school. She is not employed.

Family

Philip Bomar Whisnant b. 8 July 1882, d. 9 July 1942

Marriage*

Fannie Leach married Philip Bomar Whisnant, son of Charles Spratt Whisnant and Susan Pauline Bomar, circa 1902.

Children

Vivian Whisnant b. 29 Mar 1904, d. 30 Mar 1967
Philip Bomar Whisnant Jr.+ b. 25 Mar 1910, d. 1 Mar 1980

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S28] Tombstone.

Vivian Whisnant

ID# 31950, b. 29 March 1904, d. 30 March 1967

Father*

Philip Bomar Whisnant b. 8 Jul 1882, d. 9 Jul 1942

Mother*

Fannie Leach b. 22 Oct 1883, d. 10 Sep 1952

Birth*

Vivian Whisnant was born on 29 March 1904 in SC.

Marriage*

She married Walter L. Hardeman circa 1924.

Death*

Vivian Whisnant died on 30 March 1967 in Columbia, Richland Co., SC, at age 63.

Burial*

She was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park Cem., Columbia, Richland Co., SC, 33.973056,-80.950556.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1910	Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC	age 6
1920	Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC	age 16, single, living at home
1930	Columbus, Richland Co., SC	age 26, md., 1st. md. age 20
1940		Census record not found.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC

age 6

1920

Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC

age 16, single, living at home

1930

Columbus, Richland Co., SC

age 26, md., 1st. md. age 20

1940

Census record not found.

Family

Walter L. Hardeman b. 1 August 1902, d. 9 February 1986

Marriage*

Vivian Whisnant married Walter L. Hardeman circa 1924.