Talula Mae Whisenhunt

ID# 3751, b. 17 December 1902, d. 4 June 1943
Father*Jacob Antly Whisenhunt b. 20 Oct 1871, d. 7 Dec 1939
Mother*Mary Carolyn Bolen b. 21 Mar 1876, d. 22 Aug 1959
Birth*Talula Mae Whisenhunt was born on 17 December 1902 in Orangeburg Co., SC.1,2 
Death*She died on 4 June 1943 in Orangeburg Co., SC, at age 40; single.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Saint George Bapt. Ch. Cem., Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC, 33.464167,-80.990556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Orangeburg Co., SCage 8
1920Liberty, Orangeburg Co., SCage 16, single, living at home
1940Buckhead, Fulton Co., GAage 36, single, completed 4 years of high school. She is employed as a private nurse. Her wage last year was $624. [e.d. 60-28A, sheet 22B, household #588]

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Carl Cordell Whisenhunt

ID# 3752, b. 7 December 1905, d. 29 April 1960
Father*Jacob Antly Whisenhunt b. 20 Oct 1871, d. 7 Dec 1939
Mother*Mary Carolyn Bolen b. 21 Mar 1876, d. 22 Aug 1959
Birth*Carl Cordell Whisenhunt was born on 7 December 1905 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Maude Miller on 8 July 1928 in Orangeburg Co., SC.2 
Divorce*Carl Cordell Whisenhunt and Maude Miller were divorced before April 1940.3 
Death*Carl Cordell Whisenhunt died on 29 April 1960 at age 54.1 
Burial*He was buried in Saint George Bapt. Ch. Cem., Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC, 33.464167,-80.990556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Orangeburg Co., SCage 5
1920Liberty, Orangeburg Co., SCage 13
1930Cope, Orangeburg Co., SCage 24, md., hardware salesman
1940Florence, Florence Co., SCage 34, md., completed high school. He is employed as a constable for the state. His wage last year was $1500. [e.d. 21-14, sheet 6B, household #84]
Residence* In 1943 Carl lived in Florence, Florence Co., SC. 

Family

Maude Miller b. circa 1909
Marriage*He married Maude Miller on 8 July 1928 in Orangeburg Co., SC.2 
Divorce*Carl Cordell Whisenhunt and Maude Miller were divorced before April 1940.3 
Child
  • Harriet Ann Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S122] Letter, Rex James Whisnand to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Ersie Clyde Whisenhunt

ID# 3753, b. 19 May 1908, d. 15 June 1991
Father*Jacob Antly Whisenhunt b. 20 Oct 1871, d. 7 Dec 1939
Mother*Mary Carolyn Bolen b. 21 Mar 1876, d. 22 Aug 1959
Birth*Ersie Clyde Whisenhunt was born on 19 May 1908 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married Clyde Berry. 
Death*Ersie Clyde Whisenhunt died on 15 June 1991 in Saint George, Dorchester Co., SC, at age 83.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Orangeburg Co., SCage 2, listed in census as a male
1920Liberty, Orangeburg Co., SCage 9, female
1930Liberty, Orangeburg Co., SCage 21, single, living at home

Family 1

Walter Wemberly

Family 2

Clyde Berry

Citations

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

Gladys Euzelar Whisenhunt

ID# 3755, b. 13 June 1910, d. April 1977
Father*Jacob Antly Whisenhunt b. 20 Oct 1871, d. 7 Dec 1939
Mother*Mary Carolyn Bolen b. 21 Mar 1876, d. 22 Aug 1959
Birth*Gladys Euzelar Whisenhunt was born on 13 June 1910 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married David Alphous Blewer on 17 September 1932.2 
Burial*Gladys Euzelar Whisenhunt was buried in Memorial Park Cem., Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC, 33.509167,-80.876389. 
Death*She died in April 1977 in SC at age 66.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Liberty, Orangeburg Co., SCage 7
1930Liberty, Orangeburg Co., SCage 18, single, living at home
1940Union, Orangeburg Co., SCage 30, md., completed high school. [e.d. 38-49, sheet 13B]

Family

David Alphous Blewer b. 14 October 1902, d. October 1979
Marriage*Gladys Euzelar Whisenhunt married David Alphous Blewer on 17 September 1932.2 
Child
  • David T. Blewer

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S122] Letter, Rex James Whisnand to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

David Alphous Blewer

ID# 3756, b. 14 October 1902, d. October 1979
Birth*David Alphous Blewer was born on 14 October 1902 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Gladys Euzelar Whisenhunt, daughter of Jacob Antly Whisenhunt and Mary Carolyn Bolen, on 17 September 1932.2 
Death*David Alphous Blewer died in October 1979 in SC.1 
Census*David Alphous Blewer appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Union, Orangeburg Co., SC, age 37, md., completed 1 year of high school. 

Family

Gladys Euzelar Whisenhunt b. 13 June 1910, d. April 1977
Child
  • David T. Blewer

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S122] Letter, Rex James Whisnand to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Elizabeth Whisenhunt

ID# 3757, b. 12 September 1868, d. 6 February 1939
Father*Lewis Peter Whisenhunt b. 12 Jan 1817, d. 7 Oct 1874
Mother*Ann J. Fogle b. 5 Apr 1841, d. 7 Jul 1911
Birth*Elizabeth Whisenhunt was born on 12 September 1868 in Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC.1 
Marriage*She married McQueen Bessinger circa 1883. 
Death*Elizabeth Whisenhunt died on 6 February 1939 in FL at age 70.1 
Burial*She was buried in Zion Ch. Cem., Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC, 33.463056,-80.935556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Union, Orangeburg Co., SCage 32, md. 17 yrs.., 9 ch., 8 living. Note: This census listed her birth date as "Feb 1868".
1910Zion, Orangeburg Co., SCage 41, md. 1 time, 23 yrs., 14 ch., 13 living
1920Zion, Orangeburg Co., SCage 52, widowed, farming
1930Zion, Orangeburg Co., SCage 62, widowed, farmer

Family

McQueen Bessinger b. 10 March 1848, d. 6 February 1913
Marriage*Elizabeth Whisenhunt married McQueen Bessinger circa 1883. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Alice Wilhelmina Whisenhunt

ID# 3758, b. 25 August 1873, d. 6 June 1897
Father*Lewis Peter Whisenhunt b. 12 Jan 1817, d. 7 Oct 1874
Mother*Ann J. Fogle b. 5 Apr 1841, d. 7 Jul 1911
Birth*Alice Wilhelmina Whisenhunt was born on 25 August 1873 in Orangeburg Co., SC. 
Marriage*She married William J. McBeth on 20 May 1890 in Orangeburg Co., SC.1 
Death*Alice Wilhelmina Whisenhunt died on 6 June 1897 in Augusta, Richmond Co., GA, at age 23. 
Census*Alice Wilhelmina Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Union, Orangeburg Co., SC, age 7, niece, residing in the household of J. M. & Joanna Fogle. 

Family

William J. McBeth b. 8 August 1859, d. 25 February 1923
Children

Citations

  1. [S122] Letter, Rex James Whisnand to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Anna Jane Whisenhunt

ID# 3759, b. 21 May 1875, d. 28 March 1890
Father*Lewis Peter Whisenhunt b. 12 Jan 1817, d. 7 Oct 1874
Mother*Ann J. Fogle b. 5 Apr 1841, d. 7 Jul 1911
Birth*Anna Jane Whisenhunt was born on 21 May 1875. 
Death*She died on 28 March 1890 at age 14. 

McQueen Bessinger

ID# 3760, b. 10 March 1848, d. 6 February 1913
Birth*McQueen Bessinger was born on 10 March 1848 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Whisenhunt, daughter of Lewis Peter Whisenhunt and Ann J. Fogle, circa 1883. 
Death*McQueen Bessinger died on 6 February 1913 at age 64.1 
Burial*He was buried in Zion Ch. Cem., Orangeburg, Orangeburg Co., SC, 33.463056,-80.935556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Union, Orangeburg Co., SCage 45, md. 17 yrs., farmer
1910Zion, Orangeburg Co., SCage 56, md. 2nd. time, 23 yrs., farmer
Nickname McQueen Bessinger also went by the name of Mack. 

Family

Elizabeth Whisenhunt b. 12 September 1868, d. 6 February 1939
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Whisenhunt, daughter of Lewis Peter Whisenhunt and Ann J. Fogle, circa 1883. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Edith M. Whisennand

ID# 3761, b. December 1884
Father*Jesse Whisennand b. c 1837, d. 6 Aug 1889
Mother*Florence E. Donovan b. Jun 1853
Birth*Edith M. Whisennand was born in December 1884 in MO.1 
Census*Edith M. Whisennand appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Springfield, Greene Co., MO, age 15. 

Citations

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

Nicholas Paul Whisenhant

ID# 3762, b. 9 June 1822, d. 23 December 1908
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*Nicholas Paul Whisenhant was born on 9 June 1822 in Monroe Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant on 24 November 1862 in Monroe Co., AL.3 
Death*Nicholas Paul Whisenhant died on 23 December 1908 at age 86.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Bold Springs Cem., Livingston, Polk Co., TX; Pvt. Co. K, Richards Regt., 37 Ala Inf., C.S.F.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Monroe Co., ALage 26, in household with James & Nancy Stabler
1860Census record not found.
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 49, blacksmith, P$100. The name listed on the census was "N. J. Whisenhunt". There was also Harris Seymore, white, male, age 15, born AL, in the household.
1880Polk Co., TXage 58, md., farmer
1900Polk Co., TXage 77, widowed, farmer
Note*Author's note: I have identified Nicholas Paul as John Peter's great grandson based on census data, and the Whisenhunt Syllabus, page 218, which lists the same line of descent from John Peter to Nicholas Paul as I have here. 

Family

Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant b. 5 December 1835, d. 16 January 1894
Marriage*Nicholas Paul Whisenhant married Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant on 24 November 1862 in Monroe Co., AL.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S30] Letter from Emma Ruth Wright to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant

ID# 3763, b. 5 December 1835, d. 16 January 1894
Birth*Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant was born on 5 December 1835 in Monroe Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*She married Nicholas Paul Whisenhant, son of William Alexander Whisenhunt and Catherine Martha Stabler, on 24 November 1862 in Monroe Co., AL.3 
Death*Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant died on 16 January 1894 in Polk Co., TX, at age 58.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Bold Springs Cem., Livingston, Polk Co., TX.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 32
1880Polk Co., TXage 45, md.

Family

Nicholas Paul Whisenhant b. 9 June 1822, d. 23 December 1908
Children

Citations

  1. [S30] Letter from Emma Ruth Wright to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt

ID# 3764, b. 4 September 1863, d. 4 August 1937
Father*Nicholas Paul Whisenhant b. 9 Jun 1822, d. 23 Dec 1908
Mother*Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant b. 5 Dec 1835, d. 16 Jan 1894
Birth*Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt was born on 4 September 1863 in AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Julia Emaline Turner on 30 October 1889 in Polk Co., TX. 
Death*Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt died on 4 August 1937 in Livingston, Polk Co., TX, at age 73; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Forest Hill Cem., Livingston, Polk Co., TX, 30.693333,-94.931389.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 7
1880Polk Co., TXage 16
1900Polk Co., TXage 36, md. 10 yrs., farmer
1910Polk Co., TXage 46, md. 1 time, farmer
1920Livingston, Polk Co., TXage 56, md., farmer
1930Polk Co., TXage 66, md., 1st. md. age 26, no military service
Name Variation Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt was also known as Whisenhant. 

Family

Julia Emaline Turner b. 26 March 1865, d. 13 November 1954
Marriage*He married Julia Emaline Turner on 30 October 1889 in Polk Co., TX. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S30] Letter from Emma Ruth Wright to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Julia Emaline Turner

ID# 3765, b. 26 March 1865, d. 13 November 1954
Birth*Julia Emaline Turner was born on 26 March 1865 in TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt, son of Nicholas Paul Whisenhant and Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant, on 30 October 1889 in Polk Co., TX. 
Death*Julia Emaline Turner died on 13 November 1954 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 89; widowed.2 
Burial*She was buried in Forest Hill Cem., Livingston, Polk Co., TX, 30.693333,-94.931389.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Polk Co., TXage 38, md. 10 yrs., 5 ch., 4 living. Census listed d.o.b. as Aug 1861.
1910Polk Co., TXage 44, md. 1 time, 8 ch., 6 living
1920Livingston, Polk Co., TXage 54, md.
1930Polk Co., TXage 65, md., 1st. md. age 23

Family

Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt b. 4 September 1863, d. 4 August 1937
Marriage*Julia Emaline Turner married Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt, son of Nicholas Paul Whisenhant and Susan Amelia Elizabeth Bryant, on 30 October 1889 in Polk Co., TX. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S30] Letter from Emma Ruth Wright to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Uel Turner Whisenhant

ID# 3766, b. 30 June 1902, d. 28 August 1969
Father*Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt b. 4 Sep 1863, d. 4 Aug 1937
Mother*Julia Emaline Turner b. 26 Mar 1865, d. 13 Nov 1954
Birth*Uel Turner Whisenhant was born on 30 June 1902 in Livingston, Polk Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Nancy Bertie Stokes circa 1923.3 
Death*Uel Turner Whisenhant died on 28 August 1969 in Livingston, Polk Co., TX, at age 67; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Bold Springs Cem., Livingston, Polk Co., TX.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Census record not found.
1920Livingston, Polk Co., TXage 17, single
1930Polk Co., TXage 27, md., 1st. md. age 21, vet: yes, farmer, rents home
1940Chambers Co., TXage 37, md., completed the 9th. grade. He is employed as a pumper in oil well production. His wage last year was $1740. He owns a home valued at $750. [e.d. 36-6, sheet 6B, household #131]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Uel lived in Livingston, Polk Co., TX.3 

Family

Nancy Bertie Stokes b. 23 April 1903, d. 3 September 1987
Marriage*He married Nancy Bertie Stokes circa 1923.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  4. [S30] Letter from Emma Ruth Wright to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Nancy Bertie Stokes

ID# 3767, b. 23 April 1903, d. 3 September 1987
Birth*Nancy Bertie Stokes was born on 23 April 1903 in TX. 
Marriage*She married Uel Turner Whisenhant, son of Lawrence Livert Whisenhunt and Julia Emaline Turner, circa 1923.1 
Death*Nancy Bertie Stokes died on 3 September 1987 in Tarrant Co., TX, at age 84. 
Burial*She was buried in Bold Springs Cem., Livingston, Polk Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Polk Co., TXage 26, md., 1st. md. age 20
1940Chambers Co., TXage 37, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Uel Turner Whisenhant b. 30 June 1902, d. 28 August 1969
Children

Citations

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

James Lawrence Whisenhant

ID# 3768, b. 3 February 1933, d. 26 May 2006
Father*Uel Turner Whisenhant b. 30 Jun 1902, d. 28 Aug 1969
Mother*Nancy Bertie Stokes b. 23 Apr 1903, d. 3 Sep 1987
Birth*James Lawrence Whisenhant was born on 3 February 1933 in Livingston, Polk Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 26 May 2006 in Seattle, King Co., WA, at age 73.3,4 
Burial*He was buried in Northern Lights Memorial Cem., Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK, 64.878889,-147.876389. 
Obituary*
Census*James Lawrence Whisenhant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Chambers Co., TX, age 7, completed the 1st. grade. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 1 October 1951 U.S. Air Force enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 1 April 1953. 
Residence* In 1996 James lived in Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK. 

Family

Elizabeth Janzen
Children
  • Gregory Whisenhant
  • Brenda Sue Whisenhant
  • Christopher Uel Whisenhant
  • Elise Annette Whisenhant

Citations

  1. [S30] Letter from Emma Ruth Wright to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  4. [S28] Tombstone.

John Franklin Whisenhunt

ID# 3770, b. 21 July 1837, d. 17 August 1906
Father*William Alexander Whisenhunt b. c 1795
Mother*Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 Jan 1794, d. 13 Sep 1859
Birth*John Franklin Whisenhunt was born on 21 July 1837 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Amanda F. Henderson on 19 December 1860 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Marriage*John Franklin Whisenhunt married Louise Emily Savage on 25 July 1867 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Death*John Franklin Whisenhunt died on 17 August 1906 at age 69.1 
Burial*He was buried in Old Suggsville Cem., Clarke Co., AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Census record not found
1860Census record not found
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 33, farmer, R$130, P$100.
1880Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALage 43, md., mechanic
1900Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALage 62, md. 33 yrs., mechanic
Note*John Franklin Whisenhunt served as a private in Company A, 38th. Alabama Infantry. 

Family 1

Amanda F. Henderson
Marriage*He married Amanda F. Henderson on 19 December 1860 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Child

Family 2

Louise Emily Savage b. 8 March 1848, d. 16 April 1934
Marriage*John Franklin Whisenhunt married Louise Emily Savage on 25 July 1867 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Louise Emily Savage

ID# 3771, b. 8 March 1848, d. 16 April 1934
Birth*Louise Emily Savage was born on 8 March 1848 in LA; Daughter of John B. Savage and Sarah Louise Smith.1 
Marriage*She married John Franklin Whisenhunt, son of William Alexander Whisenhunt and Catherine Martha Stabler, on 25 July 1867 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Death*Louise Emily Savage died on 16 April 1934 in Groves Hill, Clarke Co., AL, at age 86.1 
Burial*She was buried in Old Suggsville Cem., Clarke Co., AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Dennards Bluff, Monroe Co., ALage 22
1880Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALage 32, md.
1900Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALmd. 33 yrs., 13 ch.,11 living
1910Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALwidow, md. 41 yrs., 13 ch., 11 living. She is living with son George W. Whisenhunt
1930Suggsville, Clarke Co., AL

Family

John Franklin Whisenhunt b. 21 July 1837, d. 17 August 1906
Marriage*Louise Emily Savage married John Franklin Whisenhunt, son of William Alexander Whisenhunt and Catherine Martha Stabler, on 25 July 1867 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt

ID# 3772, b. 5 September 1879, d. 22 July 1935
Father*John Franklin Whisenhunt b. 21 Jul 1837, d. 17 Aug 1906
Mother*Louise Emily Savage b. 8 Mar 1848, d. 16 Apr 1934
Birth*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt was born on 5 September 1879 in AL. 
Marriage*He married Daisy Lelia Hurst on 21 July 1908. 
Divorce*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt and Daisy Lelia Hurst were divorced before 1930. 
Marriage*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt married Charlotte S. [unknown] 
Death*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt died on 22 July 1935 at age 55. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALage 8 months
1900Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALage 20, single, resides with parents, a clerk
1910Jackson, Hinds Co., MSage 30, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., bookkeeper
1920Jackson, Hinds Co., MSage 40, md., bookkeeper for lumber company
1930Houston, Harris Co., TXage 50, divorced, accountant at oil refinery, 1st. md. age 27, no military service.

Family 1

Daisy Lelia Hurst b. 16 August 1888
Marriage*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt married Daisy Lelia Hurst on 21 July 1908. 
Divorce*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt and Daisy Lelia Hurst were divorced before 1930. 
Child

Family 2

Charlotte S. [unknown] b. circa 1893
Marriage*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt married Charlotte S. [unknown] 

Daisy Lelia Hurst

ID# 3773, b. 16 August 1888
Birth*Daisy Lelia Hurst was born on 16 August 1888 in MS. 
Marriage*She married Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt, son of John Franklin Whisenhunt and Louise Emily Savage, on 21 July 1908. 
Divorce*Daisy Lelia Hurst and Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt were divorced before 1930. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Jackson, Hinds Co., MSage 22, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living
1920Jackson, Hinds Co., MSage 31, md.
1930Pawhuska, Osage Co., OKage 41, divorced, 1st. md. age 19, stenographer, government service

Family

Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt b. 5 September 1879, d. 22 July 1935
Child

Margaret E. Whisenhunt

ID# 3774, b. 31 March 1909, d. 5 September 1996
Father*Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt b. 5 Sep 1879, d. 22 Jul 1935
Mother*Daisy Lelia Hurst b. 16 Aug 1888
Birth*Margaret E. Whisenhunt was born on 31 March 1909 in MS.1 
Marriage*She married Walter Lee Head. 
Death*Margaret E. Whisenhunt died on 5 September 1996 in GA at age 87.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Jackson, Hinds Co., MSage 1
1920Jackson, Hinds Co., MSage 10
1940Atlanta, Fulton Co., GAage 31, md., completed 6 years of college. She teaches music at her home. [e.d. 160-162, sheet 1B]

Family

Walter Lee Head b. circa 1907

Citations

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

Walter Lee Head

ID# 3775, b. circa 1907
Birth*Walter Lee Head was born circa 1907 in TN.1 
Marriage*He married Margaret E. Whisenhunt, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Whisenhunt and Daisy Lelia Hurst. 
Census*Walter Lee Head appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, age 33, md., completed 2 years of college. He is not employed. 

Family

Margaret E. Whisenhunt b. 31 March 1909, d. 5 September 1996

Citations

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

Neal Smith Whisenhunt

ID# 3776, b. 28 January 1876, d. 2 October 1956
Father*John Franklin Whisenhunt b. 21 Jul 1837, d. 17 Aug 1906
Mother*Louise Emily Savage b. 8 Mar 1848, d. 16 Apr 1934
Birth*Neal Smith Whisenhunt was born on 28 January 1876 in Suggsville, Clarke Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Eula Minnie Cockrell on 25 November 1909 in Harris Co., TX.3 
Death*Neal Smith Whisenhunt died on 2 October 1956 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 80; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Greenwood Cem., Harris Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Suggsville, Clarke Co., ALage 4
1900Census record not found
1910Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LAage 34, md. 1 time., works for oil refinery.
1920Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LAage 44, md., public accountant
1930Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LAage 54, md., 1st. md. age 33
1940Houston, Harris Co., TXage 64, md., completed 1 year of college. He is not employed. He rents a home for $90. [e.d. 258-246, sheet 10A, household #273]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Neal lived in Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA.4 

Family

Eula Minnie Cockrell b. 2 August 1888, d. 6 August 1967
Marriage*He married Eula Minnie Cockrell on 25 November 1909 in Harris Co., TX.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

William Alexander Whisenhunt

ID# 3777, b. circa 1795
Father*John Peter Whisenhunt II b. 22 Jun 1746, d. b 1810
Birth*William Alexander Whisenhunt was born circa 1795 in Orangeburg Co., SC.1 
Marriage*He married Catherine Martha Stabler. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1820Census record not found
1830Census record not found
1840Census record not found
1850Monroe Co., ALage 55, farming

Family

Catherine Martha Stabler b. 15 January 1794, d. 13 September 1859
Children

Citations

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

Rosco Whisenand

ID# 3778, b. December 1899
Father*William E. Whisenand b. 30 Aug 1866, d. 28 Sep 1962
Mother*Rhoda Ellen White b. 22 Aug 1868, d. 16 Sep 1947
Birth*Rosco Whisenand was born in December 1899 in MO.1 
Census*Rosco Whisenand appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in White, Macon Co., MO, age 6 months. 

Citations

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

Margaret J. Whisenant

ID# 3779, b. circa 1859
Father*William Whisenant Jr. b. c 1815, d. c 1886
Mother*Sarah Walls b. c 1820, d. c 1875
Birth*Margaret J. Whisenant was born circa 1859 in NC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 1. Census shows her name to be "Nancy J.".
1870Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 11
Name Variation Margaret J. Whisenant was also known as Mary J. 

Citations

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

Laura Deitz

ID# 3780, b. circa 1867
Father*Jacob S. Deitz b. Aug 1842
Mother*Sarah Emeline Whisenhunt b. 19 Sep 1843, d. 21 Dec 1909
Birth*Laura Deitz was born circa 1867 in NC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Burke Co., NC
1880Lower Fork, Burke Co., NCage 13

Citations

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

Wallace Theodore Deitz

ID# 3781, b. March 1869, d. 1940
Father*Jacob S. Deitz b. Aug 1842
Mother*Sarah Emeline Whisenhunt b. 19 Sep 1843, d. 21 Dec 1909
Birth*Wallace Theodore Deitz was born in March 1869 in NC.1 
Death*He died in 1940 in Burke Co., NC.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Burke Co., NC
1880Lower Fork, Burke Co., NCage 10
1900Lower Fork, Burke Co., NCage 31, md. 6 yrs., farm laborer

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Flora E. Vandyke

ID# 3782, b. 2 July 1864, d. 11 September 1941
Birth*Flora E. Vandyke was born on 2 July 1864 in IL. 
Marriage*She married John R. Whisnand, son of William W. Whisnand and Eliza F. Vannoy, on 30 June 1898 in Coles Co., IL.1 
Death*Flora E. Vandyke died on 11 September 1941 in Charleston, Coles Co., IL, at age 77. 
Burial*She was buried in Ashmore Cem., Ashmore, Coles Co., IL, 39.52693, -88.01900. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Charleston, Coles Co., ILage 44, md. 1 time, 11 yrs., no children
1920Charleston, Coles Co., ILage 55, md.
1930Charleston, Coles Co., ILage 65, md., 1st. md. age 32
1940Charleston, Coles Co., ILage 75, widow, completed 5 years of college. She owns a home valued at $6000. [e.d. 15-3, sheet 1A, household #18]

Family

John R. Whisnand b. 4 February 1864, d. 15 August 1934
Marriage*Flora E. Vandyke married John R. Whisnand, son of William W. Whisnand and Eliza F. Vannoy, on 30 June 1898 in Coles Co., IL.1 

Citations

  1. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Robert Stanley Whisenant

ID# 3783, b. 7 June 1859, d. 8 August 1945
Father*Isaac William Whisenant b. 24 Jan 1824, d. 15 Aug 1911
Mother*Mary Jane Clay b. 10 Mar 1838, d. 27 Sep 1914
Birth*Robert Stanley Whisenant was born on 7 June 1859 in Burke Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Sarah Elizabeth Thompson on 13 August 1882.3 
Death*Robert Stanley Whisenant died on 8 August 1945 in Burke Co., NC, at age 86; widowed.2 
Burial*He was buried in Forest Hill Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.751944,-81.674444.1,2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 11 months
1870Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 10
1880Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 20, single, living with parents
1900Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 41, md. 18 yrs., farmer. His birth date is listed as Jun 1858.
1910Glen Alpine, Burke Co., NCage 50, md. 1 time, 26 yrs.
1920Census record not found
1930Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 72, md., 1st. md. age 23
1940Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 80, md., completed 4 years of high school. Reported to be an invalid, and is not employed. He rents a home for $16. [s.d. 10, e.d. 12-14, sheet 11B, line 442, household #205]
Obituary*
Name Variation As of 1860, Robert Stanley Whisenant was also known as Whisenhunt.4 

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Thompson b. 15 April 1861, d. 24 May 1940
Marriage*He married Sarah Elizabeth Thompson on 13 August 1882.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S144] Letter, Jacksie Carol Bunn Parker to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Joseph Isaac Whisenant

ID# 3784, b. 5 December 1861, d. 5 March 1923
Father*Isaac William Whisenant b. 24 Jan 1824, d. 15 Aug 1911
Mother*Mary Jane Clay b. 10 Mar 1838, d. 27 Sep 1914
Birth*Joseph Isaac Whisenant was born on 5 December 1861 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Abbey Elizabeth Queen circa 1892.2 
Death*Joseph Isaac Whisenant died on 5 March 1923 in Spartanburg Co., SC, at age 61.1 
Burial*He was buried in Duncan Bap. Ch. Cem., Duncan, Spartanburg Co., SC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 8
1880Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 18, single, living with parents
1900Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 37, md. 8 yrs., farmer. His birth date is listed as Dec 1862.
1910Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 48, md. 1 time, 18 yrs., farmer
1920Reidville, Spartanburg Co., SCage 48, md., farmer

Family

Abbey Elizabeth Queen b. 28 July 1873, d. 12 September 1957
Marriage*Joseph Isaac Whisenant married Abbey Elizabeth Queen circa 1892.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S123] Letter, Phyllis Elizabeth Foster Burch to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Barbara Ella Whisenant

ID# 3785, b. 17 February 1866, d. 1 September 1949
Father*Isaac William Whisenant b. 24 Jan 1824, d. 15 Aug 1911
Mother*Mary Jane Clay b. 10 Mar 1838, d. 27 Sep 1914
Birth*Barbara Ella Whisenant was born on 17 February 1866 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 1 September 1949 in Burke Co., NC, at age 83.1 
Burial*She was buried in Quaker Meadows Pres. Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.786111,-81.757222. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 4
1880Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 14
1900Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 34, single, living with parents
1910Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 42, single, living with parents
1920Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 52, single, farm manager
1930Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 62, single
1940Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 73, single, completed 6 years of school, not employed. Resides in the household with Jennie Evans. [s.d. 10, e.d. 12-22, sheet 9A, line 5, household #122]]
Obituary*

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Mary Ida Whisenant

ID# 3786, b. 4 July 1869, d. 12 May 1936
Father*Isaac William Whisenant b. 24 Jan 1824, d. 15 Aug 1911
Mother*Mary Jane Clay b. 10 Mar 1838, d. 27 Sep 1914
Birth*Mary Ida Whisenant was born on 4 July 1869 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Henry Jackson Clay on 26 September 1890. 
Death*Mary Ida Whisenant died on 12 May 1936 in Burke Co., NC, at age 66; married.1 
Burial*She was buried in Oak Hill United Methodist Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.774444,-81.754167.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 1
1880Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 11
1900Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 30, md. 9 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living
1910Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 40, md. 1 time, 19 yrs., 7 ch., 7 living
1920Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 50, md.
1930Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 60, md., 1st. md. age 22
Obituary*
Name Variation Mary Ida Whisenant was also known as Dee. 

Family

Henry Jackson Clay b. 4 July 1871, d. 8 January 1953
Marriage*She married Henry Jackson Clay on 26 September 1890. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S10] The Oak Hill U.M.C. Cem. Book.

Mary Lou Brown

ID# 3787, b. 4 January 1867, d. 22 March 1947
Father*Lawson Brown b. 17 Jan 1833, d. 28 Oct 1897
Mother*Elizabeth A. Whisenant b. Oct 1838
Birth*Mary Lou Brown was born on 4 January 1867 in Burke Co., NC; She married John Watkins on 28 Aug 1887. She married John A. Cope on 27 Dec 1899.1 
Death*She died on 22 March 1947 in Burke Co., NC, at age 80; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Bethel Baptist Cem., Burke Co., NC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Burke Co., NCage 3
1880Burke Co., NC
1900Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 33, md. 1 yr., 1 ch., 1 living
1910Johns River, Caldwell Co., NCage 44, md. 2nd. time, 10 yrs., 6 ch., 6 living
1920Lower Creek, Burke Co., NCage 45, md.

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

John McKennely Brown

ID# 3788, b. 20 February 1869, d. 26 January 1941
Father*Lawson Brown b. 17 Jan 1833, d. 28 Oct 1897
Mother*Elizabeth A. Whisenant b. Oct 1838
Birth*John McKennely Brown was born on 20 February 1869 in Burke Co., NC; He married Nancy Ann Hurt on 24 Dec 1899.1 
Death*He died on 26 January 1941 in Burke Co., NC, at age 71; married.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Burke Co., NCage 1
1880Burke Co., NC
1900Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 31, md. 6 months, farmer
1910Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 41, md. 1 time, 10 yrs., farm laborer
1920Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 50, md., works at saw mill

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Senio Tansis Whisenant

ID# 3789, b. circa 1874
Father*Alberto Barton Whisenant b. c 1825
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth [unknown] b. c 1848
Birth*Senio Tansis Whisenant was born circa 1874 in Burke Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Stephen P. Narde on 20 December 1896 in Wise Co., VA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Linville, Burke Co., NCage 6
1900Wise Co., VAage 23, md., 3 yrs., no children
Name Variation Senio Tansis Whisenant was also known as Senie. 

Family

Stephen P. Narde b. circa March 1873

Citations

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

Tildon Augustus Whisenant

ID# 3790, b. 25 December 1878, d. 6 March 1942
Father*Alberto Barton Whisenant b. c 1825
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth [unknown] b. c 1848
Birth*Tildon Augustus Whisenant was born on 25 December 1878 in NC.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Malinda Caroline Day on 29 April 1899 in Unicoi Co., TN.4 
Marriage*Tildon Augustus Whisenant married Rebecca E. [unknown] circa 1915.1 
Death*Tildon Augustus Whisenant died on 6 March 1942 in St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV, at age 63; cause of death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis.2 
Burial*He was buried in Youngers Hollow Cem., Campbell Creek, Kanawha Co., WV. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Linville, Burke Co., NCage 4
1900Wise Co., VAage 23, md. 1 yr., coal miner. Census listed d.o.b. as Dec 1876.
1910Census record not found
1920Malden, Kanawha Co., WVage 41, md., miner. Census reported his name to be "Tom A.", born in MD, father born MD, and mother born WV.
1930Malden, Kanawha Co., WVage 50, md., loader at coal mine, 1st. md. age 35, no military service
1940Malden, Kanawha Co., WVage 59, md., completed th 5th. grade. He is employed as a janitor in a public school. His wage last year was $810. He rents a home for $10. Now wife appears to be in the household. [e.d. 20-107, sheet 7B, household #128]
Residence In February 1942 Tildon lived in Cole Fork, Kanawha Co., WV. 

Family 1

Malinda Caroline Day b. 26 February 1881, d. October 1904
Marriage*He married Malinda Caroline Day on 29 April 1899 in Unicoi Co., TN.4 
Children

Family 2

Rebecca E. [unknown] b. circa 1902
Marriage*Tildon Augustus Whisenant married Rebecca E. [unknown] circa 1915.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 25 Dec 1879.
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Daniel A. Benfield

ID# 3791, b. 5 October 1855, d. 15 October 1926
Father*John Jackson Benfield b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1906
Mother*Mary Margaret Whisenant b. 10 Nov 1833, d. 6 Dec 1907
Birth*Daniel A. Benfield was born on 5 October 1855 in Burke Co., NC; He married Nancy C. Penelly.1 
Death*He died on 15 October 1926 in Avery Co., NC, at age 71.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 5
1870Burke Co., NC
1880Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 25, single, living with parents

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Harriett Emma Benfield

ID# 3792, b. 7 January 1857, d. 8 August 1928
Father*John Jackson Benfield b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1906
Mother*Mary Margaret Whisenant b. 10 Nov 1833, d. 6 Dec 1907
Birth*Harriett Emma Benfield was born on 7 January 1857 in Avery Co., NC; Note: Her death certificate listed her d.o.b. as 07 Feb 1856, in Burke Co., NC. The informant was John L. Taylor, Morganton, NC. 
Marriage*She married Decatur Taylor circa 1883.1 
Death*Harriett Emma Benfield died on 8 August 1928 in Burke Co., NC, at age 71.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 3
1870Burke Co., NC
1880Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 22, single, living with parents
1900Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 43, md. 17 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living
1910Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 53, widowed, 5 ch., 5 living
1920Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 63, widowed. A boarder in the household is Harper Whisenant, a cousin. Note: This is Elgin Harper Whisenant.

Family

Decatur Taylor b. July 1855, d. before 1910
Marriage*Harriett Emma Benfield married Decatur Taylor circa 1883.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Joseph S. Benfield

ID# 3793, b. circa 1859
Father*John Jackson Benfield b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1906
Mother*Mary Margaret Whisenant b. 10 Nov 1833, d. 6 Dec 1907
Birth*Joseph S. Benfield was born circa 1859 in NC.1 
Marriage*He married Eliza Whisenant. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 9 months
1870Burke Co., NC
1880Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 20, single, living at home

Family

Eliza Whisenant

Citations

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

Clyde Pauline Whisennand

ID# 3794, b. circa 1904
Father*Stephen Booth Whisennand b. 30 Jul 1877, d. 1946
Mother*Lucinda Adeline Warren b. Dec 1878, d. 1945
Birth*Clyde Pauline Whisennand was born circa 1904 in IL. 
Marriage*She married Julius Harold Woodard circa 1926 in St. Louis City, MO.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Grandville, Jasper Co., ILage 6
1920Mattoon, Coles Co., ILage 16, single, living at home
1930Montana Camp, Santa Cruz Co., AZage 24, md., 1st. md. age 20

Family

Julius Harold Woodard b. 17 August 1900

Citations

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

Elizabeth A. Benfield

ID# 3795, b. 1866
Father*John Jackson Benfield b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1906
Mother*Mary Margaret Whisenant b. 10 Nov 1833, d. 6 Dec 1907
Birth*Elizabeth A. Benfield was born in 1866 in BC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Burke Co., NC
1880Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 14
Name Variation Elizabeth A. Benfield was also known as Lizzie. 

Citations

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

Matilda Caroline Benfield

ID# 3796, b. 22 September 1869, d. 19 April 1937
Father*John Jackson Benfield b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1906
Mother*Mary Margaret Whisenant b. 10 Nov 1833, d. 6 Dec 1907
Birth*Matilda Caroline Benfield was born on 22 September 1869 in Burke Co., NC; She married James Barton Reid on 11 Sep 1897.1 
Death*She died on 19 April 1937 in Burke Co., NC, at age 67; widowed.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Burke Co., NC
1880Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 10
1910Caldwell Co., NCage 40, md. 1 time, 12 yrs., 5 ch., 5 living
1920Jones Ridge, Burke Co., NCage 50, widowed
1930Jones Ridge, Burke Co., NCage 60, widowed

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

John Augustus Benfield

ID# 3797, b. 17 August 1873
Father*John Jackson Benfield b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1906
Mother*Mary Margaret Whisenant b. 10 Nov 1833, d. 6 Dec 1907
Birth*John Augustus Benfield was born on 17 August 1873 in NC.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Burke Co., NCage 5
1900Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 26, single, resides with parents.

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Hannah Benfield

ID# 3798, b. 7 April 1876
Father*John Jackson Benfield b. 18 Jun 1830, d. 25 Jan 1906
Mother*Mary Margaret Whisenant b. 10 Nov 1833, d. 6 Dec 1907
Birth*Hannah Benfield was born on 7 April 1876 in Avery Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 4
1900Morganton, Burke Co., NCage 24, single, resides with parents.

Cora Ann Brown

ID# 3799, b. 10 February 1873, d. 28 May 1945
Father*Lawson Brown b. 17 Jan 1833, d. 28 Oct 1897
Mother*Elizabeth A. Whisenant b. Oct 1838
Birth*Cora Ann Brown was born on 10 February 1873 in Burke Co., NC; She married Jacob Brady Cope on 12 Sep 1903.1 
Death*She died on 28 May 1945 in Burke Co., NC, at age 72; married.1 
Burial*She was buried in Quaker Meadows Pres. Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 35.786111,-81.757222.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Burke Co., NC
1900Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 27, single, resides in the household of her brother John M. Brown.
1910Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 37, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1920Upper Creek, Burke Co., NCage 46, md.
1930Lovelady, Burke Co., NCage 57, md., 1st. md. age 30

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Noah J. Brown

ID# 3800, b. 1876
Father*Lawson Brown b. 17 Jan 1833, d. 28 Oct 1897
Mother*Elizabeth A. Whisenant b. Oct 1838
Birth*Noah J. Brown was born in 1876. 
Census*Noah J. Brown appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Burke Co., NC.