Ada Jossie Chatman

ID# 32651, b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 April 1963
Birth*Ada Jossie Chatman was born on 3 May 1881 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Samuel Henry Whisenhunt, son of Joseph Josiah Whisenhunt and Parthenia E. White, on 31 January 1901 in Howard Co., AR.1 
Death*Ada Jossie Chatman died on 1 April 1963 at age 81.1 
Burial*She was buried in Liberty Cem., New Hope, Pike Co., AR, 34.207500,-93.900000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910White, Pike Co., ARage 27, md. 1 time, 9 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 37, md.
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 45, md., 1st. md. age 14
1940Jackson, Little River Co., ARage 52, md., completed the 5th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 August 1945
Marriage*Ada Jossie Chatman married Samuel Henry Whisenhunt, son of Joseph Josiah Whisenhunt and Parthenia E. White, on 31 January 1901 in Howard Co., AR.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.

Vira Ester Whisenhunt

ID# 32652, b. 30 March 1902, d. 13 July 1979
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Vira Ester Whisenhunt was born on 30 March 1902 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married William Henry Hearn on 18 September 1923 in Sevier Co., AR.1,2 
Death*Vira Ester Whisenhunt died on 13 July 1979 at age 77.1 
Burial*She was buried in Horatio Cem., Sevier Co., AR, 33.940556,-94.345556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910White, Pike Co., ARage 8
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 16, single, living at home
1940White, Pike Co., ARage 37, md., completed the 6th. grade. [e.d. 55-20, sheet 1B]

Family

William Henry Hearn b. 2 June 1902, d. 24 January 1988
Marriage*Vira Ester Whisenhunt married William Henry Hearn on 18 September 1923 in Sevier Co., AR.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Arline Whisenhunt

ID# 32653, b. 10 December 1905, d. 6 August 1931
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Arline Whisenhunt was born on 10 December 1905 in AR.1 
Death*She died on 6 August 1931 in Pike Co., AR, at age 25.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Liberty Cem., New Hope, Pike Co., AR, 34.207500,-93.900000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910White, Pike Co., ARage 5
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 14, single, living at home
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 22, single, living at home

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Ellie Delitha Whisenhunt

ID# 32654, b. 10 August 1909, d. 23 October 1987
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Ellie Delitha Whisenhunt was born on 10 August 1909 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Othor Samuel Austin on 4 March 1930 in New Hope, Pike Co., AR.1 
Death*Ellie Delitha Whisenhunt died on 23 October 1987 at age 78.1 
Burial*She was buried in Horatio Cem., Sevier Co., AR, 33.940556,-94.345556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910White, Pike Co., ARage 3
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 11
1940Census record not found.

Family

Othor Samuel Austin b. 25 February 1909, d. 29 September 1968
Marriage*Ellie Delitha Whisenhunt married Othor Samuel Austin on 4 March 1930 in New Hope, Pike Co., AR.1 
Children
  • Loye Gene Austin b. 4 Jan 1931, d. 8 Aug 1976
  • Bobby Dene Austin
  • Willie Joe Austin
  • Verna Austin
  • Ralph Glendon Austin

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.

Eldon Henry Whisenhunt

ID# 32655, b. 18 June 1910, d. 14 October 1978
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Eldon Henry Whisenhunt was born on 18 June 1910 in AR. 
Marriage*He married Willie May Simmons. 
Death*Eldon Henry Whisenhunt died on 14 October 1978 in AR at age 68.1 
Burial*He was buried in Liberty Cem., New Hope, Pike Co., AR, 34.207500,-93.900000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 9
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 20, single, living at home
1940White, Pike Co., ARage 29, single, completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a tower man for U.S. Tower. His wage last year was $E480. He rents a home for $3. His sister and brother-in-law Dottie & Jardie White also reside in the household. [s.d. 4, e.d. 55-20, sheet 9B, line 68, household #148]
Milit-Beg*Eldon Henry Whisenhunt began military service on 20 April 1942 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 3 November 1945; Rank: Tec4. 

Family

Willie May Simmons b. 8 March 1918, d. July 1986
Marriage*He married Willie May Simmons. 

Citations

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

Dottie Mae Whisenhunt

ID# 32656, b. 6 May 1913, d. 8 February 1985
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Dottie Mae Whisenhunt was born on 6 May 1913 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Jardie White on 26 January 1939 in Pike Co., AR.1 
Death*Dottie Mae Whisenhunt died on 8 February 1985 at age 71.1 
Burial*She was buried in Pauley Cem., Little River Co., AR, 33.880556,-94.452778. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 7
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 16
1940White, Pike Co., ARage 25, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed. She and her husband reside with her brother Eldon.

Family

Jardie White b. 6 January 1914, d. 25 April 1988
Marriage*Dottie Mae Whisenhunt married Jardie White on 26 January 1939 in Pike Co., AR.1 
Children
  • Dwan Ann White
  • Jodie Von White

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.

Braz W. Whisenhunt

ID# 32657, b. 10 June 1916, d. 30 April 1933
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Braz W. Whisenhunt was born on 10 June 1916 in AR.1 
Death*He died on 30 April 1933 at age 16.1 
Burial*He was buried in Liberty Cem., New Hope, Pike Co., AR, 34.207500,-93.900000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 5
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 14
Note*Braz W. Whisenhunt It has been told that he was putting a horse in the barn and the horse spooked and kicked down a support beam. The barn crashed in and he was killed. 

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.

Burse Emmett Whisenhunt

ID# 32658, b. 6 June 1919, d. 8 July 1986
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Burse Emmett Whisenhunt was born on 6 June 1919 in AR.1,2 
Marriage*He married Doris Lillian Pulte on 2 November 1944 in Little River Co., AR.3 
Death*Burse Emmett Whisenhunt died on 8 July 1986 in AZ at age 67.2 
Burial*He was buried in Houston National Cem., Houston, Harris Co., TX, 29.929444,-95.452222; BKR2, U.S. Navy, World War II. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920White, Pike Co., ARage 2
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 12
1940Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CAage 20, single, completed the 8th. grade. He is a laborer on a dairy ranch. His wage last year was $0. [e.d. 60-921, sheet 18B, household #473]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Burse lived in New Hope, Pike Co., AR.4 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 25 February 1942 U.S. Navy enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 11 December 1947. 

Family

Doris Lillian Pulte b. 14 November 1926, d. 4 December 2008
Marriage*He married Doris Lillian Pulte on 2 November 1944 in Little River Co., AR.3 
Child
  • Phyllis Ann Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Marvin Wallace Whisenhunt

ID# 32659, b. 18 August 1921, d. 17 June 1988
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Marvin Wallace Whisenhunt was born on 18 August 1921 in AR.1 
Death*He died on 17 June 1988 in Sevier Co., AR, at age 66.1 
Burial*He was buried in Liberty Cem., New Hope, Pike Co., AR, 34.207500,-93.900000.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 10
1940Jackson, Little River Co., ARage 19, single, not attending school, completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a helper on a farm. His wage last year was $75. He resides with his parents.
Milit-Beg*Marvin Wallace Whisenhunt began military service on 15 October 1942 in LA U. S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 18 October 1945. 
Note*He never married. He was a barber by profession, however in his later years he was a baker, rancher, and farmer. 

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.
  2. [S311] Sheila Kay Whisenhunt Barnson, "Barnson, Sheila Kay," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.

Oza Lois Whisenhunt

ID# 32660, b. 18 May 1924, d. 14 August 1995
Father*Samuel Henry Whisenhunt b. 2 May 1881, d. 1 Aug 1945
Mother*Ada Jossie Chatman b. 3 May 1881, d. 1 Apr 1963
Birth*Oza Lois Whisenhunt was born on 18 May 1924 in AR.1 
Death*She died on 14 August 1995 in Sevier Co., AR, at age 71.1 
Burial*She was buried in Liberty Cem., New Hope, Pike Co., AR, 34.207500,-93.900000.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930White, Pike Co., ARage 5
1940Jackson, Little River Co., ARage 15, attending school, completed the 7th. grade.
Name Variation Oza Lois Whisenhunt was also known as Ozie. 
Note*She had no children. 

Citations

  1. [S190] Al & Karen Austin, "Austin, Al & Karen," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Aug 1999.
  2. [S311] Sheila Kay Whisenhunt Barnson, "Barnson, Sheila Kay," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.

Mary Neal Rudisill

ID# 32661, b. 28 September 1916, d. 17 April 2000
Birth*Mary Neal Rudisill was born on 28 September 1916 in VA; adopted.1,2 
Marriage*She married John Kenaan Whisnant, son of Asbury Whisnant and Sarah Ella Austin, in 1934. 
Death*Mary Neal Rudisill died on 17 April 2000 in Chapel Hill, Orange Co., NC, at age 83.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Green Hills Cem., West Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, 35.590556,-82.596944. 
Obituary*

Family

John Kenaan Whisnant b. 13 July 1914, d. 17 April 1993
Children
  • Richard Austin Whisnant
  • David Eugene Whisnant
  • Norman Everette Whisnant
  • John Kenaan Whisnant Jr.

Citations

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

Mary Hill Porter

ID# 32670, b. 28 February 1826, d. 18 April 1912
Father*Samuel G. Porter b. 25 Jul 1802, d. 28 Aug 1898
Mother*Martha Whisonant b. 11 Feb 1805, d. 30 Nov 1884
Birth*Mary Hill Porter was born on 28 February 1826; She married Charles Carroll. 
Death*She died on 18 April 1912 at age 86. 

John Calvin Porter

ID# 32671, b. 13 November 1826, d. 16 November 1834
Father*Samuel G. Porter b. 25 Jul 1802, d. 28 Aug 1898
Mother*Martha Whisonant b. 11 Feb 1805, d. 30 Nov 1884
Birth*John Calvin Porter was born on 13 November 1826. 
Death*He died on 16 November 1834 at age 8. 

Robert Steele Porter

ID# 32672, b. 10 November 1828, d. 15 December 1862
Father*Samuel G. Porter b. 25 Jul 1802, d. 28 Aug 1898
Mother*Martha Whisonant b. 11 Feb 1805, d. 30 Nov 1884
Birth*Robert Steele Porter was born on 10 November 1828 in NC. 
Death*He died on 15 December 1862 at age 34. 
Census*Robert Steele Porter appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Habersham Co., GA, age 21, resides with parents. 

George Whisenant Porter

ID# 32673, b. 30 May 1831
Father*Samuel G. Porter b. 25 Jul 1802, d. 28 Aug 1898
Mother*Martha Whisonant b. 11 Feb 1805, d. 30 Nov 1884
Birth*George Whisenant Porter was born on 30 May 1831 in NC. 
Census*George Whisenant Porter appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Habersham Co., GA, age 19, resides with parents. 

David Henry Porter

ID# 32674, b. 26 April 1833, d. 16 October 1862
Father*Samuel G. Porter b. 25 Jul 1802, d. 28 Aug 1898
Mother*Martha Whisonant b. 11 Feb 1805, d. 30 Nov 1884
Birth*David Henry Porter was born on 26 April 1833 in NC. 
Death*He died on 16 October 1862 at age 29. 
Census*David Henry Porter appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Habersham Co., GA, age 17. 

Thomas Gilkey Porter

ID# 32675, b. 26 April 1837
Father*Samuel G. Porter b. 25 Jul 1802, d. 28 Aug 1898
Mother*Martha Whisonant b. 11 Feb 1805, d. 30 Nov 1884
Birth*Thomas Gilkey Porter was born on 26 April 1837 in NC. 
Census*Thomas Gilkey Porter appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Habersham Co., GA, age 13. 

Michelle Diane Fields

ID# 32677, b. 22 August 1963, d. 28 February 2011
Birth*Michelle Diane Fields was born on 22 August 1963 in Ardmore, Carter Co., OK.1,2 
Death*She died on 28 February 2011 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK, at age 47.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Sunnyside Cem., Caney, Montgomery Co., KS, 37.018056,-95.929167. 
Obituary*

Family

Martin C. Whisenhunt

Citations

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

Constance Audrey Boyd1

ID# 32691, b. 6 September 1930, d. 5 April 1988
Birth*Constance Audrey Boyd was born on 6 September 1930 in Calais, Washington Co., ME.1 
Marriage*She married Robert Darris Whisnant, son of Eubert Monroe Whisnant and Fern Elizabeth Donkle, on 4 July 1952 in Fort Jackson, Jackson Co., NC. 
Divorce*Constance Audrey Boyd and Robert Darris Whisnant were divorced on 31 March 1977 in Catawba Co., NC.2 
Death*Constance Audrey Boyd died on 5 April 1988 in Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, at age 57; divorced.1 
Burial*She was buried in Fairview Cem., Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, 35.744167,-81.368056. 

Family

Robert Darris Whisnant b. 9 October 1931, d. 20 February 1995
Children
  • Marjorie Elizabeth Whisnant
  • William Monroe Whisnant b. 14 May 1955, d. 14 Sep 2010
  • Charles David Whisnant
  • Roberta Ann Whisnant
  • Regina Leigh Whisnant

Citations

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

Willie Grace Mantooth

ID# 32698, b. 23 April 1920, d. 9 March 2009
Birth*Willie Grace Mantooth was born on 23 April 1920 in Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*She married Burnie George Whisenhunt Sr., son of George Ivy Whisenhunt and Dora Kay Watson. 
Death*Willie Grace Mantooth died on 9 March 2009 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 88.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Canaan Bapt. Ch. Cem., Morgan, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.341667,-86.925278.1 
Obituary*
Census*Willie Grace Mantooth appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL, age 19, md., completed 4 years of high school. She is employed as a Dental Assistant at the Iron & Steel Works hospital. Her wage last year was $720. 

Family

Burnie George Whisenhunt Sr. b. 22 February 1916, d. 8 July 2003
Children
  • Nina Whisenhunt
  • Rynthia Whisenhunt
  • Bernie George Whisenhunt Jr.
  • Janice Whisenhunt
  • Debbie Whisenhunt
  • James I. Whisenhunt
  • Julie Whisenhunt
  • T. Jack Whisenhunt

Citations

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