Anthony Brown Pillow

ID# 33655, b. circa 1845, d. circa 1887
Birth*Anthony Brown Pillow was born circa 1845. 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Charity Whisenant, daughter of Henry Etris Whisenant, on 9 November 1884 in Franklin Co., AR
Death*Anthony Brown Pillow died circa 1887. 

Family

Mary Ann Charity Whisenant b. November 1843, d. after 1915
Child

Nancy Lucinda Whisenant

ID# 33656, b. 10 January 1858, d. 1892
Father*John Calloway Whisenant b. c 1829, d. 1911
Mother*Kemmely Carver b. 31 Jul 1828, d. 22 Apr 1897
Birth*Nancy Lucinda Whisenant was born on 10 January 1858 in SC
Marriage*She married Lewis F. Starks on 16 May 1874 in Gilmer Co., GA.1 
Death*Nancy Lucinda Whisenant died in 1892 in Gilmer Co., GA
Burial*She was buried in New Hope Bapt. Ch. Cem., Ellijay, Gilmer Co., GA, 34.733056,-84.512778
Census*Nancy Lucinda Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Ellijay, Gilmer Co., GA, age 20, md. 

Family

Lewis F. Starks b. 14 October 1848, d. 11 May 1931
Children

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Florence Nettles

ID# 33664, b. 18 July 1909, d. 29 September 1990
Father*George Calvin Nettles Jr. b. 24 Mar 1873, d. 14 Nov 1944
Mother*Florence Olivia Whisenhant b. 1 Apr 1874, d. 30 Mar 1957
Birth*Florence Nettles was born on 18 July 1909 in Monroe Co., AL; She married Loxley Leon Dees. 
Death*She died on 29 September 1990 in Monroeville, Monroe Co., AL, at age 81. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Buena Vista, Monroe Co., ALage 10 months
1920Buena Vista, Monroe Co., ALage 10
1930Beatrice, Monroe Co., ALage 20, single, resides with parents

Grace Nettles

ID# 33665, b. 23 June 1910, d. 29 July 2001
Father*George Calvin Nettles Jr. b. 24 Mar 1873, d. 14 Nov 1944
Mother*Florence Olivia Whisenhant b. 1 Apr 1874, d. 30 Mar 1957
Birth*Grace Nettles was born on 23 June 1910 in Monroe Co., AL; She married James Finklea Maxwell. 
Death*She died on 29 July 2001 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, at age 91. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buena Vista, Monroe Co., ALage 9
1930Beatrice, Monroe Co., ALage 19, single, resides with parents
Residence* In 2001 Grace lived. 

Hugh Calvin Nettles

ID# 33666, b. 25 July 1911, d. 11 April 1990
Father*George Calvin Nettles Jr. b. 24 Mar 1873, d. 14 Nov 1944
Mother*Florence Olivia Whisenhant b. 1 Apr 1874, d. 30 Mar 1957
Birth*Hugh Calvin Nettles was born on 25 July 1911 in Monroe Co., AL; He married Dorothy Louise Smith. 
Death*He died on 11 April 1990 in Brewton, Escambia Co., AL, at age 78. 
Burial*He was buried in Buena Vista Cem., Monroe Co., AL, 31.794444,-87.253333

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buena Vista, Monroe Co., ALage 8
1930Beatrice, Monroe Co., ALage 18, single
1940Beatrice, Monroe Co., ALage 28, single, resides with his parents.

Mary George Nettles

ID# 33667, b. 24 January 1913, d. 24 March 1995
Father*George Calvin Nettles Jr. b. 24 Mar 1873, d. 14 Nov 1944
Mother*Florence Olivia Whisenhant b. 1 Apr 1874, d. 30 Mar 1957
Birth*Mary George Nettles was born on 24 January 1913 in Monroe Co., AL; She married John Morris Stallworth. 
Death*She died on 24 March 1995 in Beatrice, Monroe Co., AL, at age 82. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buena Vista, Monroe Co., ALage 7
1930Beatrice, Monroe Co., ALage 17, single

Frances Nettles

ID# 33668, b. 22 July 1914, d. 3 July 1996
Father*George Calvin Nettles Jr. b. 24 Mar 1873, d. 14 Nov 1944
Mother*Florence Olivia Whisenhant b. 1 Apr 1874, d. 30 Mar 1957
Birth*Frances Nettles was born on 22 July 1914 in Monroe Co., AL; She married James Richard Carroll. 
Death*She died on 3 July 1996 in Monroeville, Monroe Co., AL, at age 81. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buena Vista, Monroe Co., ALage 5
1930Beatrice, Monroe Co., ALage 16

Marvin L. Rice

ID# 33671, b. 9 September 1928, d. 11 November 2002
Father*Samual Nathan Rice b. 10 Dec 1869, d. 7 Jun 1955
Mother*Isabelle R. Whisnant b. 2 Oct 1891, d. 19 May 1950
Birth*Marvin L. Rice was born on 9 September 1928 in OK.1 
Death*He died on 11 November 2002 in OK at age 74.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 1 yr., 6 months
1940Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 11

Citations

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

Josia J. Denton

ID# 33675, b. circa 1850
Birth*Josia J. Denton was born circa 1850 in TN.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Whisenhunt, daughter of James Joseph Whisenhunt and Frances B. Stripling
Census*Josia J. Denton appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Hickman, Scott Co., AR, age 30, md., farming. 

Family

Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 8 February 1853
Children

Citations

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

Johnny Wesley Whisenant

ID# 33676, b. 14 February 1863
Father*John Whisenant b. c 1837, d. c 1864
Mother*Harriet Elizabeth Childers b. 22 Dec 1843, d. 3 Mar 1906
Birth*Johnny Wesley Whisenant was born on 14 February 1863 in AR
Marriage*He married Emma A. Chandler on 4 March 1886 in Howard Co., AR

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Census record not found
1880Mazarne, Montgomery Co., ARage 17, single, living with mother and step-father.
1900Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 36, farmer, md. 13 yrs. This census report listed his birth date as May 1864.
1910Nashville, Howard Co., ARage 45, md. 1 time, farmer
1920Mine Creek, Hempstead Co., ARage 56, widowed, farmer
1930Mine Creek, Hempstead Co., ARage 70, widowed, farmer, rents home

Family

Emma A. Chandler b. January 1869, d. before 1920
Marriage*Johnny Wesley Whisenant married Emma A. Chandler on 4 March 1886 in Howard Co., AR
Children

Emma A. Chandler

ID# 33677, b. January 1869, d. before 1920
Birth*Emma A. Chandler was born in January 1869 in AR
Marriage*She married Johnny Wesley Whisenant, son of John Whisenant and Harriet Elizabeth Childers, on 4 March 1886 in Howard Co., AR
Death*Emma A. Chandler died before 1920.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Caney, Montgomery Co., ARage 31, md. 13 yrs., 8 ch., 4 living
1910Nashville, Howard Co., ARage 39, md. 1 time, 21 yrs., 11 ch., 7 living.

Family

Johnny Wesley Whisenant b. 14 February 1863
Children

Citations

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

Martha Ann Sheffield

ID# 33681, b. 20 July 1868, d. 15 April 1961
Birth*Martha Ann Sheffield was born on 20 July 1868 in Etowah Co., AL.1 
Marriage*She married Abner Lafayette Whisenant, son of Jeremiah Whisenant and Lucinda Arrinda Battles, on 27 December 1885 in St. Clair Co., AL
Death*Martha Ann Sheffield died on 15 April 1961 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 92.1 
Burial*She was buried in Hopewell Cem., Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900St. Clair Co., ALage 30, md. 15 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living
1910Greensport, St. Clair Co., ALage 45, md. 1 time, 25 yrs., 6 ch., 6 living.
1920St. Clair Co., ALage 52, md.
1930Greensport, St. Clair Co., ALage 62, md., 1st. md. age 21
1940Greensport, St. Clair Co., ALage 72, widow, completed the 7th. grade. She resides in the household of her son Prince V. Whisnant.
Nickname Martha Ann Sheffield also went by the name of Mattie. 

Family

Abner Lafayette Whisenant b. April 1864, d. 25 April 1933
Marriage*She married Abner Lafayette Whisenant, son of Jeremiah Whisenant and Lucinda Arrinda Battles, on 27 December 1885 in St. Clair Co., AL
Children

Citations

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

Emitt Whisnant

ID# 33682, b. circa 1896, d. circa 1899
Father*James Robert Whisnant b. 12 Mar 1860, d. 13 Oct 1918
Mother*Betty Elizabeth Crump b. 26 Apr 1866, d. 28 Oct 1909
Birth*Emitt Whisnant was born circa 1896. 
Death*He died circa 1899. 

Winfield Scott Jones

ID# 33683, b. 12 September 1889, d. 14 August 1956
Birth*Winfield Scott Jones was born on 12 September 1889 in Scott Co., AR
Marriage*He married Hattie Malinda Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Betty Elizabeth Crump, on 18 February 1912 in Ada, Pontotoc Co., OK
Death*Winfield Scott Jones died on 14 August 1956 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 66. 
Census*Winfield Scott Jones appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK, age 30, md., carpenter for railroad. 

Family

Hattie Malinda Whisnant b. 20 November 1895, d. 18 November 1949
Children

Geneva Lois Jones

ID# 33684, b. 27 April 1915, d. 8 March 2003
Father*Winfield Scott Jones b. 12 Sep 1889, d. 14 Aug 1956
Mother*Hattie Malinda Whisnant b. 20 Nov 1895, d. 18 Nov 1949
Birth*Geneva Lois Jones was born on 27 April 1915 in Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK
Death*She died on 8 March 2003 in Contra Costa Co., CA, at age 87. 
Census*Geneva Lois Jones appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK, age 4 yrs., 6 months. 

Charles Jefferson High

ID# 33685, b. 25 July 1874, d. 31 March 1962
Birth*Charles Jefferson High was born on 25 July 1874 in TX.1 
Marriage*He married Etta Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Betty Elizabeth Crump, on 24 November 1905 in Oakman, Pontotoc Co., OK; Etta is listed as "Mrs. Etta Shaw", age 18. 
Death*Charles Jefferson High died on 31 March 1962 at age 87. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 35, md. 1 time, 4 yrs. His father William A. High, age 62, resides in the household.
1920Chickasaw, Pontotoc Co., OKage 45, md.
1930Jackson Co., OKage 55, md., 1st. md. age 28
1940Blair, Jackson Co., OKage 65, md., completed the 8th. grade.

Family

Etta Whisnant b. 2 February 1888, d. January 1963
Marriage*Charles Jefferson High married Etta Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Betty Elizabeth Crump, on 24 November 1905 in Oakman, Pontotoc Co., OK; Etta is listed as "Mrs. Etta Shaw", age 18. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S26] W.W. I Draft Registration Records.

William Nathan Ragland

ID# 33686, b. 2 September 1887, d. before 1940
Birth*William Nathan Ragland was born on 2 September 1887 in OK.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Katherine Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Betty Elizabeth Crump, on 23 January 1908. 
Death*William Nathan Ragland died before 1940. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 32, md.
1930Stratford, Garvin Co., OKage 44, md., 1st. md. age 21.

Family

Mary Katherine Whisnant b. 14 February 1891, d. 25 September 1962
Children

Citations

  1. [S26] W.W. I Draft Registration Records.

Olan Wesley Helms

ID# 33687, b. 22 November 1909, d. 3 April 1986
Birth*Olan Wesley Helms was born on 22 November 1909 in TX
Marriage*He married Dorothy Sue Whisenant, daughter of Crissie Augustus Whisenant and Carrie Sue Franklin, on 4 August 1970 in Brown Co., TX; Olan's second marriage. 
Death*Olan Wesley Helms died on 3 April 1986 in TX at age 76. 

Family

Dorothy Sue Whisenant b. circa 1921, d. 1 May 1976

Samual Nathan Rice

ID# 33688, b. 10 December 1869, d. 7 June 1955
Birth*Samual Nathan Rice was born on 10 December 1869 in MO.1 
Marriage*He married Isabelle R. Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Betty Elizabeth Crump, on 27 November 1912 in Hughes Co., OK.2 
Death*Samual Nathan Rice died on 7 June 1955 at age 85.1 
Burial*He was buried in Oakman Cem., Oakman, Pontotoc Co., OK, 34.838889,-96.618056

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 49, md.
1930Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 58, md., 1st. md. age 42
1940Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 69, md., completed the 3rd. grade.

Family

Isabelle R. Whisnant b. 2 October 1891, d. 19 May 1950
Marriage*Samual Nathan Rice married Isabelle R. Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Betty Elizabeth Crump, on 27 November 1912 in Hughes Co., OK.2 
Children

Citations

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

James Robert Rice

ID# 33689, b. 2 June 1918, d. 26 March 1987
Father*Samual Nathan Rice b. 10 Dec 1869, d. 7 Jun 1955
Mother*Isabelle R. Whisnant b. 2 Oct 1891, d. 19 May 1950
Birth*James Robert Rice was born on 2 June 1918 in Oakman, Pontotoc Co., OK.1 
Death*He died on 26 March 1987 in Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK, at age 68.1 
Burial*He was buried in Oakman Cem., Oakman, Pontotoc Co., OK, 34.838889,-96.618056

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 1
1930Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 11
1940Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 21, single

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Maude Lavina Jones

ID# 33690, b. 27 August 1913, d. 4 December 1913
Father*Winfield Scott Jones b. 12 Sep 1889, d. 14 Aug 1956
Mother*Hattie Malinda Whisnant b. 20 Nov 1895, d. 18 Nov 1949
Birth*Maude Lavina Jones was born on 27 August 1913 in Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK
Death*She died on 4 December 1913 in Francis, Pontotoc Co., OK

Olgy Guy Northcutt

ID# 33693, b. 7 July 1902, d. 28 April 1980
Birth*Olgy Guy Northcutt was born on 7 July 1902 in AR
Marriage*He married Roxie Ann Whisnant, daughter of James Robert Whisnant and Betty Elizabeth Crump
Death*Olgy Guy Northcutt died on 28 April 1980 in OK at age 77. 
Census*Olgy Guy Northcutt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Porterville, Tulare Co., CA, age 37, md., completed the 7th. grade. 

Family

Roxie Ann Whisnant b. 11 November 1904, d. 2 June 1972

Albert F. Rice

ID# 33694, b. 21 May 1916, d. 7 February 1966
Father*Samual Nathan Rice b. 10 Dec 1869, d. 7 Jun 1955
Mother*Isabelle R. Whisnant b. 2 Oct 1891, d. 19 May 1950
Birth*Albert F. Rice was born on 21 May 1916 in OK.1 
Death*He died on 7 February 1966 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 49.2 
Burial*He was buried in Oakman Cem., Oakman, Pontotoc Co., OK, 34.838889,-96.618056

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 3
1930Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 13
1940Francis, Pontotoc Co., OKage 23, md. He resides with is parents. No wife for him in the household.

Citations

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

William Newton Walston

ID# 33695, b. 1839, d. 1919
Birth*William Newton Walston was born in 1839 in AL
Marriage*He married Amanda E. Whisenhunt, daughter of Henry Whisenhunt and Sarah A. Collins, in 1860. 
Death*William Newton Walston died in 1919 in AR

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860White, Pike Co., ARage 21, md., farmer
1870White, Pike Co., ARage 32, md., born "AL".
1880Mountain, Pike Co., ARage 41, md., farmer

Family

Amanda E. Whisenhunt b. 1839, d. 1891
Children

Citations

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

Ester Ford

ID# 33696, b. 30 July 1915, d. January 1982
Birth*Ester Ford was born on 30 July 1915 in AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married Marion Clay Whisenant, son of James Marion Whisenant and Brunetta Emoline Montgomery
Death*Ester Ford died in January 1982 in Hot Springs National Park, Garland Co., AR, at age 66. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Fulton, Polk Co., ARage 4, resides with parents
1930Eagle, McCurtain Co., OKage 14, single, resides with parents
1940Mazarn, Garland Co., ARage 24, md., completed 2 years of high school. She is not employed.

Family

Marion Clay Whisenant b. 12 September 1892, d. 2 February 1958
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Lucissa Whisenant

ID# 33697, b. 25 November 1886, d. 5 October 1979
Father*Abner Lafayette Whisenant b. Apr 1864, d. 25 Apr 1933
Mother*Martha Ann Sheffield b. 20 Jul 1868, d. 15 Apr 1961
Birth*Lucissa Whisenant was born on 25 November 1886 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL.1 
Death*She died on 5 October 1979 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 92.1 
Burial*She was buried in Hopewell Cem., Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900St. Clair Co., ALage 14
1910Greensport, St. Clair Co., ALage 22, single, living at home.
1920St. Clair Co., ALage 27, single, living at home

Family

John R. Bowlin

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

John Henry Whisenant

ID# 33698, b. 29 January 1891, d. February 1988
Father*Abner Lafayette Whisenant b. Apr 1864, d. 25 Apr 1933
Mother*Martha Ann Sheffield b. 20 Jul 1868, d. 15 Apr 1961
Birth*John Henry Whisenant was born on 29 January 1891 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Maggie Myrtis Jenkins on 2 November 1914 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL
Death*John Henry Whisenant died in February 1988 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 97. 
Burial*He was buried in Hopewell Cem., Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900St. Clair Co., ALage 10
1910Greensport, St. Clair Co., ALage 20, single, living at home
1920St. Clair Co., ALage 29, md., farmer
1930Ashville, St. Clair Co., ALage 40, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 26
1940Ashville, St. Clair Co., ALage 49, md., completed the 5th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $4. [s.d. 4, e.d. 58-2, sheet 2A, line 38, household #28]

Family

Maggie Myrtis Jenkins b. 4 May 1894, d. 5 June 1963
Marriage*John Henry Whisenant married Maggie Myrtis Jenkins on 2 November 1914 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Minnie L. Whisenant

ID# 33699, b. 23 May 1892, d. 6 December 1986
Father*Abner Lafayette Whisenant b. Apr 1864, d. 25 Apr 1933
Mother*Martha Ann Sheffield b. 20 Jul 1868, d. 15 Apr 1961
Birth*Minnie L. Whisenant was born on 23 May 1892 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL
Marriage*She married William Lofton Calhoun on 21 September 1924 in Etowah Co., AL
Death*Minnie L. Whisenant died on 6 December 1986 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 94. 
Burial*She was buried in Hopewell Cem., Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900St. Clair Co., ALage 8
1910Greensport, St. Clair Co., ALage 16, single
1920St. Clair Co., ALage 22, single, living at home.
1930Etowah Co., ALage 36, md., 1st. md. age 27 [e.d. 28-53, sheet 2A]
1940Etowah Co., ALage 44, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. Rents a farmhouse for $5. [e.d. 28-61, sheet 2B, household #30]

Family

William Lofton Calhoun b. 26 March 1890, d. 31 August 1947
Marriage*Minnie L. Whisenant married William Lofton Calhoun on 21 September 1924 in Etowah Co., AL
Children
  • Margie Calhoun
  • August Willie Frances Calhoun
  • Alma Nell Calhoun

Myrtie Whisenant

ID# 33700, b. 22 May 1893, d. January 1986
Father*Abner Lafayette Whisenant b. Apr 1864, d. 25 Apr 1933
Mother*Martha Ann Sheffield b. 20 Jul 1868, d. 15 Apr 1961
Birth*Myrtie Whisenant was born on 22 May 1893 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL
Death*She died in January 1986 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 92. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900St. Clair Co., ALage 2
1910Greensport, St. Clair Co., ALage 11
1920St. Clair Co., ALage 18, single, living at home