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age 38

1860

age 49, real estate value $600., personal property value$300, head of household.

1870

Cumberland Co., IL

age 53. At home with her second husband George Whisennand.

1880

age 68, widow, living with son William.

Family 1

Peter Whisenand b. circa 1809, d. September 1857

Marriage*

Elizabeth Myers married Peter Whisenand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, in 1829.

Children

Granville Whisenand+ b. 20 May 1829, d. 10 Apr 1910
Minerva Jane Whisenand+ b. 14 Mar 1832, d. 24 Feb 1894
John L. Whisenand b. 2 Mar 1834, d. 7 Jun 1855
Margaret Whisenand b. c 1836
Henderson Allen Whisenand+ b. May 1838, d. 1905
Mary E. Whisenand b. c 1844
Sarah L. Whisenand b. c 1848
William Whisennand+ b. Oct 1850

Family 2

George Whisenand b. circa 1815, d. 1 January 1875

Marriage*

Elizabeth Myers married George Whisenand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 1 April 1865 in Coles Co., IL.

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S28] Tombstone.

Granville Whisenand

ID# 35363, b. 20 May 1829, d. 10 April 1910

Father*

Peter Whisenand b. c 1809, d. Sep 1857

Mother*

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 Aug 1812, d. 16 Apr 1887

Birth*

Granville Whisenand was born on 20 May 1829 in Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN; Note: His tombstone listed his d.o.b. as 20 May 1830.¹

Marriage*

He married Louise Locke on 29 January 1854 in Monroe Co., IN.

Death*

Granville Whisenand died on 10 April 1910 in Kruger Park, Buchanan Co., MO, at age 80; married.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in Greene Cem., Andrew Co., MO.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 20, living at home
1860	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 30, farmer, real estate value $1400., personal property value $300.
1870	Chariton, Lucas Co., IA	age 39, farmer, Real Estate Value $2500, Personal Value $600. The census listed his name as "Will".
1880	White Breast, Lucas Co., IA	age 50, md., farmer
1900	Douglas Co., NE	age 70, farmer, md. 46 yrs. He states that his father was born in "PA", mother in "KY".

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 20, living at home

1860

age 30, farmer, real estate value $1400., personal property value $300.

1870

White Breast, Lucas Co., IA

age 39, farmer, Real Estate Value $2500, Personal Value $600. The census listed his name as "Will".

1880

age 50, md., farmer

1900

Douglas Co., NE

age 70, farmer, md. 46 yrs. He states that his father was born in "PA", mother in "KY".

Name Variation

As of 1870, Granville Whisenand was also known as Will.³

Family

Louise Locke b. 18 May 1833, d. 14 March 1911

Marriage*

He married Louise Locke on 29 January 1854 in Monroe Co., IN.

Children

James L. Whisenand+ b. 17 May 1856, d. 6 Sep 1916
John Marion Whisenand+ b. 9 Feb 1858, d. 10 Jul 1931
Florean Margaret Whisenand+ b. 20 Oct 1861, d. 25 Apr 1955
William Alvin Whisenand+ b. 20 Aug 1867, d. 5 Sep 1956
Thomas Kent Whisenand b. 17 Jan 1870, d. 9 Jan 1937
Sarah Louisa Whisenand+ b. 20 Aug 1872, d. 3 May 1942
Elizabeth Whisenand b. 1874

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC, 1870 Census data.

Minerva Jane Whisenand

ID# 35364, b. 14 March 1832, d. 24 February 1894

Father*

Peter Whisenand b. c 1809, d. Sep 1857

Mother*

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 Aug 1812, d. 16 Apr 1887

Birth*

Minerva Jane Whisenand was born on 14 March 1832 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Marriage*

She married William Joseph Adams on 18 December 1850 in Monroe Co., IN.

Death*

Minerva Jane Whisenand died on 24 February 1894 in Monroe Co., IN, at age 61.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Clear Creek Cem., Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN, 39.10630, -86.53810.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 18, living at home
1860	Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN	age 29, md.
1870	Perry, Monroe Co., IN	age 38, md.
1880	Perry, Monroe Co., IN	age 48, md.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

Bloomington, Monroe Co., IN

age 18, living at home

1860

age 29, md.

1870

Perry, Monroe Co., IN

age 38, md.

1880

Perry, Monroe Co., IN

age 48, md.

Family

William Joseph Adams b. 13 September 1823, d. 11 February 1905

Marriage*

Minerva Jane Whisenand married William Joseph Adams on 18 December 1850 in Monroe Co., IN.

Children

Elizabeth J. Adams b. c 1853
John S. Adams b. c 1855
Wilford C. Adams b. 17 Jun 1858, d. 3 Jan 1913
Joseph Edgar Adams b. c 1861
William P. Adams b. c 1863
Margaret L. Adams b. Oct 1869
Everett B. Adams b. 1870, d. 1930

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

John L. Whisenand

ID# 35365, b. 2 March 1834, d. 7 June 1855

Father*

Peter Whisenand b. c 1809, d. Sep 1857

Mother*

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 Aug 1812, d. 16 Apr 1887

Birth*

John L. Whisenand was born on 2 March 1834 in IN.¹

Death*

He died on 7 June 1855 at age 21.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Richardson/Brummetts Creek Cem., Monroe Co., IN, 39.17093,-86.40206.

Census*

John L. Whisenand appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN, age 16, living at home.

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

Margaret Whisenand

ID# 35366, b. circa 1836

Father*

Peter Whisenand b. c 1809, d. Sep 1857

Mother*

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 Aug 1812, d. 16 Apr 1887

Birth*

Margaret Whisenand was born circa 1836 in IN.

Census*

Margaret Whisenand appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN, age 14, living at home.

Family

Joshua B. McQueen

Henderson Allen Whisenand

ID# 35367, b. May 1838, d. 1905

Father*

Peter Whisenand b. c 1809, d. Sep 1857

Mother*

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 Aug 1812, d. 16 Apr 1887

Birth*

Henderson Allen Whisenand was born in May 1838 in IN.¹

Marriage*

He married Catherine E. Snyder circa 1872.¹

Death*

Henderson Allen Whisenand died in 1905.

Burial*

He was buried in Janesville Cem., Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL, 39.379722,-88.249444.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 12
1860	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 21, living with mother.
1870	Cottonwood, Cumberland Co., IL	age 32, R$300., school teacher. Note: He resides in the household of the parents of his future sister-in-law Francis E. Brown.
1880	Cottonwood, Cumberland Co., IL	age 42, md., farmer
1900	Cottonwood, Cumberland Co., IL	age 62, md. 28 yrs.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 12

1860

age 21, living with mother.

1870

age 32, R$300., school teacher. Note: He resides in the household of the parents of his future sister-in-law Francis E. Brown.

1880

age 42, md., farmer

1900

age 62, md. 28 yrs.

Occupation*

Henderson Allen Whisenand was a school teacher.

Family

Catherine E. Snyder b. October 1833, d. 1913

Marriage*

He married Catherine E. Snyder circa 1872.¹

Children

Sarah Lou Whisenand+ b. 23 Apr 1875, d. 24 May 1967
Arthur A. Whisennand b. 14 Mar 1880, d. 9 Aug 1881

Citations

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

Mary E. Whisenand

ID# 35368, b. circa 1844

Father*

Peter Whisenand b. c 1809, d. Sep 1857

Mother*

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 Aug 1812, d. 16 Apr 1887

Birth*

Mary E. Whisenand was born circa 1844 in IN.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 6
1860	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 15

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 6

1860

age 15

Sarah L. Whisenand

ID# 35369, b. circa 1848

Father*

Peter Whisenand b. c 1809, d. Sep 1857

Mother*

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 Aug 1812, d. 16 Apr 1887

Birth*

Sarah L. Whisenand was born circa 1848 in IN.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 2
1860	Salt Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 13

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 2

1860

age 13

Nicholas Whisenand

ID# 35370, b. 27 October 1800, d. 5 October 1886

Father*

John Whisenand b. c 1777, d. 17 Sep 1842

Mother*

Elizabeth Susong b. c 1777, d. 30 Aug 1852

Birth*

Nicholas Whisenand was born on 27 October 1800 in VA.

Marriage*

He married Nancy Wilson on 19 March 1824 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Marriage*

Nicholas Whisenand married Eliza Jane Mitchell on 8 August 1850 in Monroe Co., IN.

Death*

Nicholas Whisenand died on 5 October 1886 in Pleasant Twp., Cass Co., IA, at age 85.

Burial*

He was buried in Lowman Cem., Griswold, Cass Co., IA, 41.159167,-95.088333.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1830	Monroe Co., IN
1840	Monroe Co., IN
1850	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 50, farmer, real estate value $1400.
1860	Smithville, Monroe Co., IN	age 60, farmer, real estate value $2400., personal property value $1000. Elizabeth Nichols, age 16, resides in the household.
1870	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 69, farmer, R$1200., P$2000.
1880	Pleasant Twp., Cass Co., IA	age 79, md., farmer

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1830

Monroe Co., IN

1840

Monroe Co., IN

1850

Smithville, Monroe Co., IN

age 50, farmer, real estate value $1400.

1860

age 60, farmer, real estate value $2400., personal property value $1000. Elizabeth Nichols, age 16, resides in the household.

1870

Pleasant Twp., Cass Co., IA

age 69, farmer, R$1200., P$2000.

1880

age 79, md., farmer

Family 1

Marriage*

Nicholas Whisenand married Nancy Wilson on 19 March 1824 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Children

William S. Whisenand+ b. 25 May 1825, d. 23 Jun 1896
Catherine Whisenand b. c 1828, d. 1888
Matilda Whisenand+ b. 13 Jan 1830, d. 30 Jan 1902
John M. Whisenand+ b. 19 Mar 1832, d. 25 Mar 1923
Christopher Columbus Whisenand+ b. 28 Nov 1833, d. 4 Oct 1907
Benjamin H. Whisenand+ b. 16 Oct 1836, d. 13 Feb 1862
Martha E. Whisenand b. c 1837
James M. Whisenand+ b. c 1842, d. 24 Apr 1883
Jeptha Whisenand b. c 1848

Family 2

Eliza Jane Mitchell b. circa 1813, d. 10 March 1889

Marriage*

Nicholas Whisenand married Eliza Jane Mitchell on 8 August 1850 in Monroe Co., IN.

Children

Nancy Wilson Whisenand+ b. 9 Apr 1853, d. 19 Jul 1900
Almeda Whisenand+ b. 6 Nov 1855, d. 16 Feb 1920

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Eliza Jane Mitchell

ID# 35371, b. circa 1813, d. 10 March 1889

Birth*

Eliza Jane Mitchell was born circa 1813 in KY.

Marriage*

She married Nicholas Whisenand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 8 August 1850 in Monroe Co., IN.

Death*

Eliza Jane Mitchell died on 10 March 1889 in Cass Co., IA.

Burial*

She was buried in Lowman Cem., Griswold, Cass Co., IA, 41.159167,-95.088333.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 37. Three children by a previous marriage are living in the household. Mary E., Martha, and Elizabeth Nichols.
1860	Smithville, Monroe Co., IN	age 46
1870	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 56
1880	Pleasant Twp., Cass Co., IA	age 66, md.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

Smithville, Monroe Co., IN

age 37. Three children by a previous marriage are living in the household. Mary E., Martha, and Elizabeth Nichols.

1860

age 46

1870

Pleasant Twp., Cass Co., IA

age 56

1880

age 66, md.

Family 1

James M. Nichols

Child

Elizabeth R. Nichols b. c 1844, d. 1889

Family 2

Nicholas Whisenand b. 27 October 1800, d. 5 October 1886

Marriage*

Eliza Jane Mitchell married Nicholas Whisenand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 8 August 1850 in Monroe Co., IN.

Children

Nancy Wilson Whisenand+ b. 9 Apr 1853, d. 19 Jul 1900
Almeda Whisenand+ b. 6 Nov 1855, d. 16 Feb 1920

Christopher Columbus Whisenand

ID# 35372, b. 28 November 1833, d. 4 October 1907

Father*

Nicholas Whisenand b. 27 Oct 1800, d. 5 Oct 1886

Mother*

Birth*

Christopher Columbus Whisenand was born on 28 November 1833 in IN.

Marriage*

He married Hannah Helton on 29 March 1855.¹

Death*

Christopher Columbus Whisenand died on 4 October 1907 in Monroe Co., IN, at age 73.

Burial*

He was buried in Clear Creek Cem., Smithville, Monroe Co., IN, 39.106111,-86.538056.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 16
1860	Harrodsburg, Monroe Co., IN	age 25, farmer, real estate value $1600., personal property value $900. James Ballue, age 11, resides in the household.
1870	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 36, farmer, R$2000., P$1200.
1880	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 46, md., farmer
1900	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 62, md. 46 yrs., farmer. This census lists his birth as Nov 1837

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

Harrodsburg, Monroe Co., IN

age 16

1860

age 25, farmer, real estate value $1600., personal property value $900. James Ballue, age 11, resides in the household.

1870

age 36, farmer, R$2000., P$1200.

1880

age 46, md., farmer

1900

age 62, md. 46 yrs., farmer. This census lists his birth as Nov 1837

Obituary*

Note*

Christopher Columbus Whisenand enlisted July 11, 1863 at Mitchell Indiana, and mustered out at Indianapolis July 16, 1863. He served as a private in Company A, 110th. Regiment.

Family

Hannah Helton b. 28 November 1839, d. 8 June 1900

Marriage*

He married Hannah Helton on 29 March 1855.¹

Children

John Whisenand b. 2 Jan 1856, d. 9 Aug 1870
William L. Whisenand b. 9 Jul 1858, d. 15 May 1945
Isaac Delazon Whisenand b. May 1860, d. 27 Mar 1940
Annetta Whisenand b. Jun 1860, d. 5 Feb 1922

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Benjamin H. Whisenand

ID# 35373, b. 16 October 1836, d. 13 February 1862

Father*

Nicholas Whisenand b. 27 Oct 1800, d. 5 Oct 1886

Mother*

Birth*

Benjamin H. Whisenand was born on 16 October 1836 in IN.

Marriage*

He married Sarah E. Smith on 26 December 1858.

Death*

Benjamin H. Whisenand died on 13 February 1862 in Calhoun, Mclean Co., KY, at age 25.

Burial*

He was buried in Clear Creek Cem., Smithville, Monroe Co., IN, 39.106111,-86.538056; "Old Montezuma Cem."¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

Harrodsburg, Monroe Co., IN

age 12

1860

age 24, farmer, real estate value $1500., personal property value $400.

Note*

Benjamin H. Whisenand Benjamin was a private in Company G, 31st. Regiment. He was the only Whisenand from Monroe Co., Indiana to die in the Civil War.

Family

Sarah E. Smith b. circa 1841, d. circa 1871

Marriage*

He married Sarah E. Smith on 26 December 1858.

Child

Nicholas Franklin Whisenand+ b. Jan 1860, d. 11 Oct 1915

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

James M. Whisenand

ID# 35374, b. circa 1842, d. 24 April 1883

Father*

Nicholas Whisenand b. 27 Oct 1800, d. 5 Oct 1886

Mother*

Birth*

James M. Whisenand was born circa 1842 in IN.

Marriage*

He married Mary Louise Kinser circa 1867.

Marriage*

James M. Whisenand married Catherine J. Smith on 30 November 1876 in Brown Co., IN.

Death*

James M. Whisenand died on 24 April 1883.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Clover Hill Cem., Harrodsburg, Monroe Co., IN, 39.015556,-86.546944.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

Smithville, Monroe Co., IN

age 8

1860

age 16

1870

Marshall, Lawrence Co., IN

age 26, farmer, R$2400., P$645.

1880

age 35, md., miller

Family 1

Mary Louise Kinser b. 15 September 1844, d. 8 September 1873

Marriage*

James M. Whisenand married Mary Louise Kinser circa 1867.

Children

Lydia M. Whisenand b. 26 Nov 1868, d. 27 Aug 1912
Maudelene Whisenand b. 6 Dec 1869, d. 24 Nov 1897
James Della Whisenand b. 25 Mar 1872, d. 10 Jul 1878

Family 2

Catherine J. Smith b. March 1851, d. 18 June 1930

Marriage*

James M. Whisenand married Catherine J. Smith on 30 November 1876 in Brown Co., IN.

Children

Grace Whisenand+ b. Nov 1877, d. Mar 1941
Mary Etta Whisenand+ b. Jul 1882

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

Jeptha Whisenand

ID# 35375, b. circa 1848

Father*

Nicholas Whisenand b. 27 Oct 1800, d. 5 Oct 1886

Mother*

Birth*

Jeptha Whisenand was born circa 1848 in IN.

Census*

Jeptha Whisenand appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN, age 2.

Martha E. Whisenand

ID# 35376, b. circa 1837

Father*

Nicholas Whisenand b. 27 Oct 1800, d. 5 Oct 1886

Mother*

Birth*

Martha E. Whisenand was born circa 1837 in KY.

Census*

Martha E. Whisenand appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN.

Andrew Whisennand

ID# 35377, b. 19 May 1813, d. 11 January 1896

Father*

John Whisenand b. c 1777, d. 17 Sep 1842

Mother*

Elizabeth Susong b. c 1777, d. 30 Aug 1852

Birth*

Andrew Whisennand was born on 19 May 1813 in Woodford Co., KY.¹

Marriage*

He married Susanna Long on 10 September 1837 in Lawrence Co., IN.

Death*

Andrew Whisennand died on 11 January 1896 in Buchanan Co., IA, at age 82.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Upper Spring Grove Cem., Buchanan Co., IA, 42.308333,-91.650556.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1840

Census record not found

1850

age 37, farmer, R$1500. His mother-in-law lives in the household.

1860

age 47, farmer, R$3500., P$500.

1870

age 57, farmer, R$4800., P$946.

1880

age 67, md., farming

Note*

Author's note: A book on the Andrew Whisennand family has been written by Daphane Arlene Dudley Hoover, of Walker, IA. Most of my information on Andrew's descendants came from this book.

Family

Susanna Long b. 24 July 1817, d. 10 March 1887

Marriage*

Andrew Whisennand married Susanna Long on 10 September 1837 in Lawrence Co., IN.

Children

Stephen Holman Whisennand+ b. 17 Jun 1838, d. 29 Jan 1907
James Whisennand b. 11 Jan 1840, d. 7 Jul 1841
William Samuel Whisennand b. 29 Oct 1841, d. 27 Mar 1862
Aaron Martin Whisenand b. 27 Oct 1843, d. 16 Sep 1862
John Stillman Whisennand b. 5 Dec 1845, d. 18 Feb 1847
Nathan Hudson Whisennand b. 22 Nov 1847, d. 17 Apr 1898
Rebecca Miranda Whisenand+ b. 6 Dec 1849, d. 20 May 1921
Susanah Elizabeth Whisennand+ b. 31 Dec 1851, d. 1 Apr 1878
David Andrew Whisennand b. 14 Sep 1853, d. 1 May 1876
George Washington Whisennand+ b. 24 May 1856, d. 15 Oct 1880
Mahala Jemima Whisennand+ b. 1 Nov 1858, d. 26 Jul 1926
Daniel Merrit Curtis Whisennand+ b. 22 Apr 1861, d. 19 Oct 1886

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Susanna Long

ID# 35378, b. 24 July 1817, d. 10 March 1887

Birth*

Susanna Long was born on 24 July 1817 in Woodford Co., KY; Her parents were William B. Long and Susanna Martin.

Marriage*

She married Andrew Whisennand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 10 September 1837 in Lawrence Co., IN.

Death*

Susanna Long died on 10 March 1887 in Buchanan Co., IA, at age 69.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Upper Spring Grove Cem., Buchanan Co., IA, 42.308333,-91.650556.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 33

1860

age 43

1870

age 54

1880

age 63, md.

Family

Andrew Whisennand b. 19 May 1813, d. 11 January 1896

Marriage*

Susanna Long married Andrew Whisennand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 10 September 1837 in Lawrence Co., IN.

Children

Stephen Holman Whisennand+ b. 17 Jun 1838, d. 29 Jan 1907
James Whisennand b. 11 Jan 1840, d. 7 Jul 1841
William Samuel Whisennand b. 29 Oct 1841, d. 27 Mar 1862
Aaron Martin Whisenand b. 27 Oct 1843, d. 16 Sep 1862
John Stillman Whisennand b. 5 Dec 1845, d. 18 Feb 1847
Nathan Hudson Whisennand b. 22 Nov 1847, d. 17 Apr 1898
Rebecca Miranda Whisenand+ b. 6 Dec 1849, d. 20 May 1921
Susanah Elizabeth Whisennand+ b. 31 Dec 1851, d. 1 Apr 1878
David Andrew Whisennand b. 14 Sep 1853, d. 1 May 1876
George Washington Whisennand+ b. 24 May 1856, d. 15 Oct 1880
Mahala Jemima Whisennand+ b. 1 Nov 1858, d. 26 Jul 1926
Daniel Merrit Curtis Whisennand+ b. 22 Apr 1861, d. 19 Oct 1886

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Stephen Holman Whisennand¹

ID# 35379, b. 17 June 1838, d. 29 January 1907

Father*

Andrew Whisennand b. 19 May 1813, d. 11 Jan 1896

Mother*

Susanna Long b. 24 Jul 1817, d. 10 Mar 1887

Birth*

Stephen Holman Whisennand was born on 17 June 1838 in IN.²

Marriage*

He married Sarah Elizabeth Bailey on 2 June 1859 in Buchanan Co., IA.

Death*

Stephen Holman Whisennand died on 29 January 1907 in Troy Mills, Linn Co., IA, at age 68.²

Burial*

He was buried in Troy Mills Cem., Troy Mills, Linn Co., IA, 42.283333,-91.695833.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 12

1860

Census record not found

1870

Census record not found

1880

age 41, md., farmer

1900

Cono, Buchanan Co., IA

age 61, md. 40 yrs., farmer

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Bailey b. 23 September 1843, d. 26 February 1924

Marriage*

Stephen Holman Whisennand married Sarah Elizabeth Bailey on 2 June 1859 in Buchanan Co., IA.

Children

Lucinda Jane Whisenand+ b. 22 Mar 1860, d. 29 Jun 1915
William Curtis Whisenand b. 5 Apr 1862, d. 7 Apr 1862
Rebecca Jemima Whisenand+ b. 20 Apr 1868, d. 21 Sep 1957
Susan Ann Whisenand b. 17 Aug 1870, d. 26 May 1871
Mary Launa Whisenand+ b. 2 Jun 1872, d. 27 Mar 1967

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

William Samuel Whisennand

ID# 35380, b. 29 October 1841, d. 27 March 1862

Father*

Andrew Whisennand b. 19 May 1813, d. 11 Jan 1896

Mother*

Susanna Long b. 24 Jul 1817, d. 10 Mar 1887

Birth*

William Samuel Whisennand was born on 29 October 1841 in Monroe Co., IN.

Death*

He died on 27 March 1862 in Caseville, Barry Co., MO, at age 20.

Burial*

He was buried in Jefferson City Nat. Cem., Jefferson City, Cole Co., MO; probable.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 9

1860

age 18, living at home

Note*

William Samuel Whisennand He enlisted in the 9th Regiment - Iowa Volunteer Infantry, Company C, on 23 Agu 1861 at Independence, Iowa. He was wounded on 7 March 1862 at the Battle of Pea Ridge, AR, Elkhorn Tavern. He died as a result of these wounds. He was 5'9', gray eyes, and dark complexion.

Aaron Martin Whisenand

ID# 35381, b. 27 October 1843, d. 16 September 1862

Father*

Andrew Whisennand b. 19 May 1813, d. 11 Jan 1896

Mother*

Susanna Long b. 24 Jul 1817, d. 10 Mar 1887

Birth*

Aaron Martin Whisenand was born on 27 October 1843 in Monroe Co., IN; age 7.

Death*

He died on 16 September 1862 in Benton Barracks, St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, at age 18; Tombstone has engraved "Co F, 2010 WA Inf.".¹

Burial*

He was buried in Jefferson Barracks National Cem., St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO, 38.498333,-90.290000.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1850	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN
1860	Newton, Buchanan Co., IA	age 16, living at home

Note*

Aaron Martin Whisenand enlisted as a private in the 12th Regiment - Iowa Volunteer Infantry, Company F, at Spring Grove, IA, on 9 Aug 1862 for a period of 3 years. He died at the hospital at Benton Barracks of typhoid pneumonia. He was 5'6 1/2' tall, gray eyes, brown hair and light complexion.

Citations

[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Nathan Hudson Whisennand

ID# 35382, b. 22 November 1847, d. 17 April 1898

Father*

Andrew Whisennand b. 19 May 1813, d. 11 Jan 1896

Mother*

Susanna Long b. 24 Jul 1817, d. 10 Mar 1887

Birth*

Nathan Hudson Whisennand was born on 22 November 1847 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Death*

He died on 17 April 1898 in OK at age 50.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Wilmot Cem., Wilmot, Cowley Co., KS.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 3

1860

age 12

1870

age 23, living at home

1880

Troy Mills, Linn Co., IA

age 32, single, Saloon Keeper, in the household with Henry & Nancy Long.

Note*

Nathan Hudson Whisennand He was refered to as 'Huts'. He never married.

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

Rebecca Miranda Whisenand

ID# 35383, b. 6 December 1849, d. 20 May 1921

Father*

Andrew Whisennand b. 19 May 1813, d. 11 Jan 1896

Mother*

Susanna Long b. 24 Jul 1817, d. 10 Mar 1887

Birth*

Rebecca Miranda Whisenand was born on 6 December 1849 in Monroe Co., IN.

Marriage*

She married John Mason McClure on 29 June 1871 in Buchanan Co., IA.

Death*

Rebecca Miranda Whisenand died on 20 May 1921 in Watonga, Blaine Co., OK, at age 71.

Burial*

She was buried in Watonga IOOF Cem., Watonga, Blaine Co., OK.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 6 months

1860

age 10

1870

age 20, living at home.

1900

Dixon, Blaine Co., OK

age 50, md. 28 yrs., 10 ch., 8 living

1910

Dixon, Blaine Co., OK

age 60, md. 39 yrs., 10 ch., 8 living

1920

Dixon, Blaine Co., OK

age 69, md.

Family

John Mason McClure b. 25 January 1854, d. 13 June 1924

Marriage*

Rebecca Miranda Whisenand married John Mason McClure on 29 June 1871 in Buchanan Co., IA.

Children

Mary A. McClure b. 5 Apr 1875, d. 1951
Susan S. McClure b. 5 Apr 1875, d. 21 Jan 1947
William H. McClure b. 28 Jan 1878, d. c 1878
Sarah Lavina McClure b. 17 Dec 1879, d. 14 Mar 1970
John Luther McClure b. 18 Sep 1881, d. 1 Apr 1917
Aaron Leroy McClure b. 8 Jul 1883, d. 26 Feb 1967
Oscar Allen McClure b. 3 May 1885, d. 27 Dec 1971
Margaret Geneva McClure b. 20 Dec 1887, d. 25 May 1966
Charles Curtis McClure b. 29 Dec 1891, d. 27 Mar 1971
Riley N. McClure b. 31 May 1893, d. 21 Dec 1918

John Whisenand

ID# 35384, b. 10 November 1810, d. 1 November 1882

Father*

John Whisenand b. c 1777, d. 17 Sep 1842

Mother*

Elizabeth Susong b. c 1777, d. 30 Aug 1852

Birth*

John Whisenand was born on 10 November 1810 in VA.

Marriage*

He married Lurinda Wright on 19 January 1833 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Marriage*

John Whisenand married Susanna Bradford on 1 July 1866 in Coles Co., IL.

Marriage*

John Whisenand married Sarah [unknown] on 9 September 1877 in Coles Co., IL.

Death*

John Whisenand died on 1 November 1882 in Cumberland Co., IL, at age 71.

Burial*

He was buried in Old Gordon Cem. (AKA: Thomas Lincoln Cem.), Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL, 39.387778,-88.236389.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1830		Census record not found
1840	Monroe Co., IN
1850	Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN	age 39, farmer, real estate value $175.
1860	Cottonwood, Cumberland Co., IL	age 50, farmer, real estate value $1700.
1870	Cumberland Co., IL
1880	Johnstown, Cumberland Co., IL	age 69, md., farmer

Name Variation

As of 1 June 1870, John Whisenand was also known as Whisennand.²

Family 1

Lurinda Wright b. 18 November 1816, d. 15 October 1865

Marriage*

He married Lurinda Wright on 19 January 1833 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Children

Andrew J. Whisenand+ b. 3 Apr 1839, d. 4 Mar 1929
Camilda Whisenand+ b. 20 Dec 1844, d. 30 Jan 1891

Family 2

Susanna Bradford b. circa 1834, d. 28 June 1877

Marriage*

John Whisenand married Susanna Bradford on 1 July 1866 in Coles Co., IL.

Children

John Clement Whisenand+ b. Apr 1867, d. 25 Jan 1908
James Whisenand b. Apr 1871, d. 1944

Family 3

Sarah [unknown] b. circa 1821

Marriage*

John Whisenand married Sarah [unknown] on 9 September 1877 in Coles Co., IL.

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Lurinda Wright

ID# 35385, b. 18 November 1816, d. 15 October 1865

Birth*

Lurinda Wright was born on 18 November 1816 in Monroe Co., IN.

Marriage*

She married John Whisenand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 19 January 1833 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Death*

Lurinda Wright died on 15 October 1865 in Cumberland Co., IL, at age 48.

Burial*

She was buried in Old Gordon Cem. (AKA: Thomas Lincoln Cem.), Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL, 39.387778,-88.236389.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 32

1860

age 44

Name Variation

Lurinda Wright was also known as Lucinda Wright.

Family

John Whisenand b. 10 November 1810, d. 1 November 1882

Marriage*

She married John Whisenand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 19 January 1833 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Children

Andrew J. Whisenand+ b. 3 Apr 1839, d. 4 Mar 1929
Camilda Whisenand+ b. 20 Dec 1844, d. 30 Jan 1891

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Andrew J. Whisenand

ID# 35386, b. 3 April 1839, d. 4 March 1929

Father*

John Whisenand b. 10 Nov 1810, d. 1 Nov 1882

Mother*

Lurinda Wright b. 18 Nov 1816, d. 15 Oct 1865

Birth*

Andrew J. Whisenand was born on 3 April 1839 in Monroe Co., IN.

Marriage*

He married Mary A. Best on 4 February 1869 in Coles Co., IL.

Marriage*

Andrew J. Whisenand married Mary Elizabeth Harwood on 19 January 1878.

Death*

Andrew J. Whisenand died on 4 March 1929 in Charleston, Coles Co., IL, at age 89.

Burial*

He was buried in Old Gordon Cem. (AKA: Thomas Lincoln Cem.), Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL, 39.387778,-88.236389; Note: Also found a burial notice for him at Mound Cem., Charleston, Coles Co., IL.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 14

1860

Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL

age 24, living at home.

1870

age 31, farmer

1880

Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL

age 42, md., farmer

1900

Charleston, Coles Co., IL

age 63, md. 29 yrs., 4 children living

1910

Charleston, Coles Co., IL

age 72, md. 2nd. time, 33 yrs.

1920

Charleston, Coles Co., IL

age 80, md.

Family 1

Mary A. Best b. 28 September 1846, d. 8 June 1877

Marriage*

Andrew J. Whisenand married Mary A. Best on 4 February 1869 in Coles Co., IL.

Children

Cora Whisenand+ b. 9 Nov 1869, d. 27 Sep 1922
Elizabeth L. Whisenand+ b. 16 Sep 1871, d. 26 Apr 1947
William L. Whisenand+ b. 15 Sep 1874, d. 1 Sep 1928
Mary A. Whisenand+ b. Jun 1877

Family 2

Mary Elizabeth Harwood b. 18 December 1852, d. 17 July 1929

Marriage*

Andrew J. Whisenand married Mary Elizabeth Harwood on 19 January 1878.

Camilda Whisenand

ID# 35387, b. 20 December 1844, d. 30 January 1891

Father*

John Whisenand b. 10 Nov 1810, d. 1 Nov 1882

Mother*

Lurinda Wright b. 18 Nov 1816, d. 15 Oct 1865

Birth*

Camilda Whisenand was born on 20 December 1844 in Monroe Co., IN.

Marriage*

She married James Elijah Phipps on 11 September 1870 in Coles Co., IL.¹

Death*

Camilda Whisenand died on 30 January 1891 in Coles Co., IL, at age 46.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 9

1860

Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL

age 17, teacher, living at home

1870

Cumberland Co., IL

age 29, living with father and step-mother.

1880

age 35, md.

Name Variation

Camilda Whisenand was also known as Semilda.²

Family

James Elijah Phipps b. 10 October 1845, d. 31 December 1917

Marriage*

She married James Elijah Phipps on 11 September 1870 in Coles Co., IL.¹

Children

Lenard Phipps b. 26 Aug 1873, d. c 1952
John W. Phipps b. Aug 1876
Grace Phipps b. 14 Dec 1879, d. Jul 1957
Gertrude E. Phipps b. 14 Mar 1884, d. 22 Jan 1943
Hugh Phipps b. Mar 1885, d. 30 Jan 1950

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

George Whisenand

ID# 35388, b. circa 1815, d. 1 January 1875

Father*

John Whisenand b. c 1777, d. 17 Sep 1842

Mother*

Elizabeth Susong b. c 1777, d. 30 Aug 1852

Birth*

George Whisenand was born circa 1815 in IN.

Marriage*

He married Mahala Wright on 27 July 1835 in Monroe Co., IN.

Marriage*

George Whisenand married Elizabeth Myers on 1 April 1865 in Coles Co., IL.

Death*

George Whisenand died on 1 January 1875.

Burial*

He was buried in Old Gordon Cem. (AKA: Thomas Lincoln Cem.), Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL, 39.387778,-88.236389.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1840

Monroe Co., IN

1850

age 35, farmer, real estate value $800.

1860

age 46, farmer, real estate value $1000, personal property value $600.

1870

Cumberland Co., IL

age 52, farmer, R$1400. Note: This census listed his place of birth as "VA".

Name Variation

As of 1 June 1870, George Whisenand was also known as Whisennand.¹

Family 1

Mahala Wright b. circa 1819, d. before 1865

Marriage*

He married Mahala Wright on 27 July 1835 in Monroe Co., IN.

Children

Jesse Whisennand+ b. c 1837, d. 6 Aug 1889
Elizabeth Whisenand b. c 1840
Mary Susan Whisenand b. May 1844
Stephen Holman Whisennand+ b. 16 Mar 1845, d. 16 Jul 1924
Rebecca B. Whisenand+ b. 1854

Family 2

Elizabeth Myers b. 21 August 1812, d. 16 April 1887

Marriage*

George Whisenand married Elizabeth Myers on 1 April 1865 in Coles Co., IL.

Citations

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

Mahala Wright

ID# 35389, b. circa 1819, d. before 1865

Birth*

Mahala Wright was born circa 1819 in IN.

Marriage*

She married George Whisenand, son of John Whisenand and Elizabeth Susong, on 27 July 1835 in Monroe Co., IN.

Death*

Mahala Wright died before 1865.

Burial*

She was buried in Old Gordon Cem. (AKA: Thomas Lincoln Cem.), Pleasant Grove, Coles Co., IL, 39.387778,-88.236389.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 31

1860

age 39

Family

George Whisenand b. circa 1815, d. 1 January 1875

Children

Jesse Whisennand+ b. c 1837, d. 6 Aug 1889
Elizabeth Whisenand b. c 1840
Mary Susan Whisenand b. May 1844
Stephen Holman Whisennand+ b. 16 Mar 1845, d. 16 Jul 1924
Rebecca B. Whisenand+ b. 1854

Jesse Whisennand

ID# 35390, b. circa 1837, d. 6 August 1889

Father*

George Whisenand b. c 1815, d. 1 Jan 1875

Mother*

Mahala Wright b. c 1819, d. b 1865

Birth*

Jesse Whisennand was born circa 1837 in IN.

Marriage*

He married Florence E. Donovan.

Death*

Jesse Whisennand died on 6 August 1889.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 12

1860

Osceola, St. Claire Co., MO

age 24, living at home.

1870

Census record not found

1880

age 40, md., works on farm

Family

Florence E. Donovan b. June 1853

Marriage*

Jesse Whisennand married Florence E. Donovan.

Children

George Donavan Whisennand+ b. 13 Mar 1876, d. 1 Feb 1947
Florence Mamie Whisennand+ b. 21 Jul 1878, d. 8 Jul 1968
Laura Maida Whisennand+ b. 13 Sep 1882, d. 29 Sep 1943
Edith M. Whisennand b. Dec 1884
Durward Clinton Whisennand+ b. 24 Jun 1891, d. 5 Oct 1976

Elizabeth Whisenand

ID# 35391, b. circa 1840

Father*

George Whisenand b. c 1815, d. 1 Jan 1875

Mother*

Mahala Wright b. c 1819, d. b 1865

Birth*

Elizabeth Whisenand was born circa 1840 in IN.

Census*

Elizabeth Whisenand appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Clear Creek, Monroe Co., IN, age 10.

Mary Susan Whisenand

ID# 35392, b. May 1844

Father*

George Whisenand b. c 1815, d. 1 Jan 1875

Mother*

Mahala Wright b. c 1819, d. b 1865

Birth*

Mary Susan Whisenand was born in May 1844 in Monroe Co., IN.¹

Marriage*

She married Robert Lawrence Cather circa 1867.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1850

age 8

1860

age 16

1870

Spring Point, Cumberland Co., IL

age 27, md. Resides next door to her father.

1900

age 56, md. 33 yrs., 5 ch., 2 living

1910

Sumpter, Cumberland Co., IL

age 64, widow, 4 ch. 2 living. She resides with her son Ansel A. Cather.

Family

Robert Lawrence Cather b. January 1846

Marriage*

Mary Susan Whisenand married Robert Lawrence Cather circa 1867.

Citations

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

Rebecca R. Linzey

ID# 35396, b. 6 March 1822, d. 12 December 1905

Birth*

Rebecca R. Linzey was born on 6 March 1822 in IN.¹

Marriage*

She married William S. Whisenand, son of Nicholas Whisenand and Nancy Wilson, on 21 April 1844 in Monroe Co., IN.²

Death*

Rebecca R. Linzey died on 12 December 1905 at age 83.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Hope Cem., Ottawa, Franklin Co., KS, 38.616944,-95.287500.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

age 37

1870

age 44

1880

age 57, md.

1900

age 88, widow, 7 ch., 7 living. In the household with Charles & Amanda Van Dusen.

Nickname

As of 1844, Rebecca R. Linzey also went by the name of Biddy R. Linzey.

Family

William S. Whisenand b. 25 May 1825, d. 23 June 1896

Marriage*

She married William S. Whisenand, son of Nicholas Whisenand and Nancy Wilson, on 21 April 1844 in Monroe Co., IN.²

Children

Alice A. Whisenand+ b. 25 Jun 1845, d. 11 Apr 1912
Nancy Jane Whisenand b. Mar 1847
Thomas Jefferson Whisenand+ b. Jul 1849, d. 1922
Matilda J. Whisenand+ b. 5 Oct 1851, d. 7 Jan 1912
John Edward Whisenand+ b. Jan 1854, d. Apr 1922
Amanda Louise Whisenand b. 30 Dec 1856, d. 13 Jan 1947
Emma F. Whisenand b. c 1859

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Matilda J. Whisenand

ID# 35397, b. 5 October 1851, d. 7 January 1912

Father*

William S. Whisenand b. 25 May 1825, d. 23 Jun 1896

Mother*

Rebecca R. Linzey b. 6 Mar 1822, d. 12 Dec 1905

Birth*

Matilda J. Whisenand was born on 5 October 1851 in IA.

Marriage*

She married Oliver B. Pritchard circa 1876.¹

Death*

Matilda J. Whisenand died on 7 January 1912 at age 60.

Burial*

She was buried in Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cem., Emporia, Lyon Co., KS, 38.42030, -96.20560.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

age 9

1870

age 18, living at home

1880

age 27, md.

1900

Emporia, Lyon Co., KS

age 48, md. 24 yrs., 3 ch., 2 living

1910

Emporia, Lyon Co., KS

age 57, widow, 3 ch., 2 living, inn keeper

Family

Oliver B. Pritchard b. November 1846, d. 15 October 1903

Marriage*

Matilda J. Whisenand married Oliver B. Pritchard circa 1876.¹

Children

Joseph W. Pritchard² b. 30 Oct 1879, d. 10 Mar 1960
Bessie E. Pritchard¹ b. Aug 1891

Citations

[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
[S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

John Edward Whisenand

ID# 35398, b. January 1854, d. April 1922

Father*

William S. Whisenand b. 25 May 1825, d. 23 Jun 1896

Mother*

Rebecca R. Linzey b. 6 Mar 1822, d. 12 Dec 1905

Birth*

John Edward Whisenand was born in January 1854 in IA.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary [unknown].

Marriage*

John Edward Whisenand married Louisa M. Biggs on 10 March 1896 in Newton Co., MO.²

Death*

John Edward Whisenand died in April 1922 in KS at age 68.

Burial*

He was buried in Hope Cem., Ottawa, Franklin Co., KS, 38.616944,-95.287500.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

age 6

1870

age 16

1880

age 25, md., rail road baggage master

1900

age 46, md. 14 yrs., switchman on R.R.

1910

age 57, md. 2 time, 25 yrs., railroad switchman.

1920

age 67, md., flagman for railroad

Family 1

Mary [unknown] b. circa 1856

Marriage*

John Edward Whisenand married Mary [unknown].

Child

John Whisenand b. c 1873

Family 2

Louisa M. Biggs b. October 1853

Marriage*

John Edward Whisenand married Louisa M. Biggs on 10 March 1896 in Newton Co., MO.²

Citations

[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
[S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Amanda Louise Whisenand

ID# 35399, b. 30 December 1856, d. 13 January 1947

Father*

William S. Whisenand b. 25 May 1825, d. 23 Jun 1896

Mother*

Rebecca R. Linzey b. 6 Mar 1822, d. 12 Dec 1905

Birth*

Amanda Louise Whisenand was born on 30 December 1856 in IA.¹

Marriage*

She married Charlie Van Dusen circa 1884.²

Death*

Amanda Louise Whisenand died on 13 January 1947 in Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 90.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

age 4

1870

age 14

1880

age 23, single, living at home

1900

age 42, md. yrs., no children

1910

Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA

age 52, md. 1 time, 27 yrs., 0 children

1920

Anaheim, Orange Co., CA

age 62, md.

1930

age 65, widowed, servant in the household of Francis R. & Frances N. Hiniker.

Family

Charlie Van Dusen b. June 1846, d. before 1930

Marriage*

Amanda Louise Whisenand married Charlie Van Dusen circa 1884.²

Citations

[S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Emma F. Whisenand

ID# 35400, b. circa 1859

Father*

William S. Whisenand b. 25 May 1825, d. 23 Jun 1896

Mother*

Rebecca R. Linzey b. 6 Mar 1822, d. 12 Dec 1905

Birth*

Emma F. Whisenand was born circa 1859 in IA.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1860

age 8 months

1870

age 11

1880