Melissa Eudocia Stevenson

ID# 46353, b. 14 July 1878, d. 13 October 1966
Father*Charles Wesley Stevenson b. 5 Dec 1849, d. 6 Dec 1928
Mother*Nancy Selina Whisonant b. 10 Apr 1852, d. 18 Jul 1882
Birth*Melissa Eudocia Stevenson was born on 14 July 1878 in AR; She married Eulas Jones.1 
Death*She died on 13 October 1966 in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, at age 88; widowed.1 
Census*Melissa Eudocia Stevenson appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Hickman, Scott Co., AR, age 2. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Sarah Katherine Stevenson

ID# 46354, b. 22 February 1877, d. 27 June 1971
Father*Charles Wesley Stevenson b. 5 Dec 1849, d. 6 Dec 1928
Mother*Nancy Selina Whisonant b. 10 Apr 1852, d. 18 Jul 1882
Birth*Sarah Katherine Stevenson was born on 22 February 1877 in TX.1 
Death*She died on 27 June 1971 in Haskell Co., TX, at age 94; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in New Hope Cem., Jones Co., TX, 32.868611,-99.800000.1 
Census*Sarah Katherine Stevenson appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Hickman, Scott Co., AR, age 3. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Newton Columbus Stevenson

ID# 46355, b. 17 July 1880, d. 31 March 1951
Father*Charles Wesley Stevenson b. 5 Dec 1849, d. 6 Dec 1928
Mother*Nancy Selina Whisonant b. 10 Apr 1852, d. 18 Jul 1882
Birth*Newton Columbus Stevenson was born on 17 July 1880. 
Death*He died on 31 March 1951 at age 70. 

Nancy Rebecca Stevenson

ID# 46356, b. 26 July 1872, d. 20 January 1937
Father*Charles Wesley Stevenson b. 5 Dec 1849, d. 6 Dec 1928
Mother*Nancy Selina Whisonant b. 10 Apr 1852, d. 18 Jul 1882
Birth*Nancy Rebecca Stevenson was born on 26 July 1872 in GA. 
Death*She died on 20 January 1937 at age 64. 
Census*Nancy Rebecca Stevenson appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Hickman, Scott Co., AR, age 8. 

Mary Elizabeth Stevenson

ID# 46357, b. 21 September 1873, d. 23 February 1956
Father*Charles Wesley Stevenson b. 5 Dec 1849, d. 6 Dec 1928
Mother*Nancy Selina Whisonant b. 10 Apr 1852, d. 18 Jul 1882
Birth*Mary Elizabeth Stevenson was born on 21 September 1873 in Dalton, Whitfield Co., GA.1 
Death*She died on 23 February 1956 in Yoakum Co., TX, at age 82; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Terry County Mem. Cem., Brownfield, Terry Co., TX, 33.195556,-102.298333.1 
Census*Mary Elizabeth Stevenson appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Hickman, Scott Co., AR, age 7. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Silla Ann Stevenson

ID# 46358, b. 12 December 1874, d. 24 March 1961
Father*Charles Wesley Stevenson b. 5 Dec 1849, d. 6 Dec 1928
Mother*Nancy Selina Whisonant b. 10 Apr 1852, d. 18 Jul 1882
Birth*Silla Ann Stevenson was born on 12 December 1874 in GA. 
Death*She died on 24 March 1961 at age 86. 
Census*Silla Ann Stevenson appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in Hickman, Scott Co., AR, age 5. 

Susan Rae Whisenhunt

ID# 46359, b. 23 December 1974, d. 14 September 1980
Father*Rufus Carlin Whisenhunt b. 1 Feb 1940, d. 8 Jun 2005
Mother*Lillie Mae Freeman b. 6 Mar 1948, d. 14 May 2003
Birth*Susan Rae Whisenhunt was born on 23 December 1974.1 
Death*She died on 14 September 1980 in AL at age 5.1 
Burial*She was buried in Mount Zion Bapt. Ch. Cem., Manchester, Walker Co., AL. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Jim Whisenhunt

ID# 46360, b. circa 1810, d. before 1880
Referenceblack race, unknown parents
Marriage*Jim Whisenhunt married Jane [unknown]. 
Birth*Jim Whisenhunt was born circa 1810 in AL.1 
Death*He died before 1880. 
Census*Jim Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Groves Hill, Clarke Co., AL, age 60, farmer. 

Family

Jane [unknown] b. 1835
Children

Citations

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

Jane [unknown]

ID# 46361, b. 1835
Referenceblack race
Marriage*Jane [unknown] married Jim Whisenhunt. 
Birth*Jane [unknown] was born in 1835 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Groves Hill, Clarke Co., ALage 35
1880South Bear Creek, Wilcox Co., ALage 45, widow, day laborer
1900South Bear Creek, Wilcox Co., ALage 60, widow, 5 ch., 1 living, cook. Grand-daughter Mary J. Whisenhunt, age 5, born 04-1895, AL, resides in the household.

Family

Jim Whisenhunt b. circa 1810, d. before 1880
Children

Citations

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

Margaret Whisenhunt

ID# 46362, b. 1856
Father*Jim Whisenhunt b. c 1810, d. b 1880
Mother*Jane [unknown] b. 1835
Referenceblack race
Birth*Margaret Whisenhunt was born in 1856 in AL.1 
Census*Margaret Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Groves Hill, Clarke Co., AL, age 14. 
Note*She Note: in the 1900 census for Wilcox Co., AL there is a "Magaret Williams, black, age 44, born Nov 1855 living next door to Jane Whisenhunt. Could this be her daughter? 

Citations

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

Ben Whisenhunt

ID# 46363, b. 1858
Father*Jim Whisenhunt b. c 1810, d. b 1880
Mother*Jane [unknown] b. 1835
Referenceblack race
Birth*Ben Whisenhunt was born in 1858 in AL.1 
Note*Ben Whisenhunt and Frank Whisenhunt Is this the same person? 
Census*Ben Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Groves Hill, Clarke Co., AL, age 12. 

Citations

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

Eli Whisenhunt

ID# 46364, b. circa 1861
Father*Jim Whisenhunt b. c 1810, d. b 1880
Mother*Jane [unknown] b. 1835
Referenceblack race
Birth*Eli Whisenhunt was born circa 1861 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Martha Pine on 8 November 1882 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Divorce*Eli Whisenhunt and Martha Pine were divorced before 1900.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Groves Hill, Clarke Co., ALage 10
1880South Bear Creek, Wilcox Co., ALage 18, single, laborer in household of Lucy Brasfield.
1900South Bear Creek, Wilcox Co., ALage 33, divorced, farmer.
1910Lawn Park, Wilcox Co., ALage 48, md. 1 time, 27 yrs., farmer
Note*Eli Whisenhunt and Frank Whisenhunt Is this the same person? 
Name Variation As of 1910, Eli Whisenhunt was also known as Ely.1 

Family

Martha Pine b. circa 1869
Marriage*He married Martha Pine on 8 November 1882 in Clarke Co., AL.2 
Divorce*Eli Whisenhunt and Martha Pine were divorced before 1900.1 
Children

Citations

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

Charlot Whisenhunt

ID# 46365, b. circa 1862
Father*Jim Whisenhunt b. c 1810, d. b 1880
Mother*Jane [unknown] b. 1835
Referenceblack race
Birth*Charlot Whisenhunt was born circa 1862 in AL.1 
Census*Charlot Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Groves Hill, Clarke Co., AL, age 8. 

Citations

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

Bob Whisenhunt

ID# 46366, b. 1853
Father*Jim Whisenhunt b. c 1810, d. b 1880
Mother*Jane [unknown] b. 1835
Referenceblack race
Birth*Bob Whisenhunt was born in 1853 in AL.1 
Census*Bob Whisenhunt appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 in Groves Hill, Clarke Co., AL, age 17, living at home. 

Citations

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

Annie B. Crook

ID# 46367, b. circa 1889
Referenceblack race
Birth*Annie B. Crook was born circa 1889 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Taylor Whisenant, son of Sank Whisenant and Annie B. Shahan, on 9 February 1908 in Calhoun Co., AL.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Phillips, Etowah Co., ALage 21, md. 1 time, 3 yrs., no children
1920Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 28, md.
1930Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 37, md., first md. age 18
1940Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 48, md., completed the 4th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Taylor Whisenant b. 23 May 1875, d. 15 November 1967

Citations

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

Effie Whisenant

ID# 46368, b. circa 1903, d. 1 February 1960
Father*Taylor Whisenant b. 23 May 1875, d. 15 Nov 1967
Mother*Mala Crooki b. Aug 1882, d. b 1907
Referenceblack race
Birth*Effie Whisenant was born circa 1903 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Henry Woods. 
Death*Effie Whisenant died on 1 February 1960 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Phillips, Etowah Co., ALage 7
1920Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 17, single, living at home
1930Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 24, widow, living with her aunt Daisy Martin.

Family 1
Child
  • Ottie Whisenant

Family 2

Henry Woods

Citations

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

Flanders Whisenant

ID# 46369, b. circa 1905, d. 1 February 1957
Father*Taylor Whisenant b. 23 May 1875, d. 15 Nov 1967
Mother*Mala Crooki b. Aug 1882, d. b 1907
Referenceblack race
Birth*Flanders Whisenant was born circa 1905 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Isabella Collins circa 1928.1 
Death*Flanders Whisenant died on 1 February 1957 in Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., AL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Phillips, Etowah Co., ALage 5
1920Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 15, single, living at home
1930Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 26, md., farmer, md. at age 24.
1940Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 37, md., completed the 5th. grade. He is employed as a farm laborer. His wage last year was $300. He rents a farmhouse for $4. [e.d. 8-50, sheet 6B, household #113]

Family

Isabella Collins b. circa 1902
Marriage*Flanders Whisenant married Isabella Collins circa 1928.1 
Children

Citations

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

Mala Crooki

ID# 46370, b. August 1882, d. before 1907
Referenceblack race
Birth*Mala Crooki was born in August 1882 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Taylor Whisenant, son of Sank Whisenant and Annie B. Shahan, circa 1897.1 
Death*Mala Crooki died before 1907. 
Census*Mala Crooki appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Peeks Hill, Calhoun Co., AL, age 17, md. 3 yrs., no children. 

Family

Taylor Whisenant b. 23 May 1875, d. 15 November 1967
Children

Citations

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

Annie B. Shahan

ID# 46371, b. January 1835, d. before 1920
Referenceblack race
Birth*Annie B. Shahan was born in January 1835 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Sank Whisenant on 12 January 1867 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Death*Annie B. Shahan died before 1920. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Peaks Hill, Calhoun Co., ALage 40, md.
1900Peeks Hill, Calhoun Co., ALage 65, md. 35 yrs., 10 ch., 2 living
1910Phillips, Etowah Co., ALage 70, md. 1 time, 44 yrs., 10 children, 3 still living.
Residence* In September 1918 Annie lived in Alexandria, Calhoun Co., AL. 

Family

Sank Whisenant b. March 1838, d. 24 February 1921
Marriage*She married Sank Whisenant on 12 January 1867 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

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

Daisy Whisenant

ID# 46372, b. November 1876, d. 30 November 1951
Father*Sank Whisenant b. Mar 1838, d. 24 Feb 1921
Mother*Annie B. Shahan b. Jan 1835, d. b 1920
Referenceblack race
Birth*Daisy Whisenant was born in November 1876 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Mack Martin circa 1892.1 
Death*Daisy Whisenant died on 30 November 1951 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Peaks Hill, Calhoun Co., ALage 7
1900Peeks Hill, Calhoun Co., ALage 24, single, 3 ch., 3 living. She and her children reside in her father's household.
1930Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 56, md., 1st. md. age 16

Family 1
Children

Family 2

Mack Martin b. circa 1871
Child

Citations

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

John Whisenant

ID# 46373, b. December 1892
Mother*Daisy Whisenant b. Nov 1876, d. 30 Nov 1951
Referenceblack race
Birth*John Whisenant was born in December 1892 in AL.1 
Note*John Whisenant and John C. Whisenant Is this the same person? 
Census*John Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Peeks Hill, Calhoun Co., AL, age 7, resides in grand-father Sank's household. 

Citations

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

Annie Whisenant Martin

ID# 46374, b. August 1894, d. 16 July 1963
Father*Mack Martin b. c 1871
Mother*Daisy Whisenant b. Nov 1876, d. 30 Nov 1951
Referenceblack race
Birth*Annie Whisenant Martin was born in August 1894 in AL.1 
Death*She died on 16 July 1963 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, at age 68. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Peeks Hill, Calhoun Co., ALage 5, resides in grand-father Sank's household. Her last name is listed as "Whisenant".
1930Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 32, single

Citations

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

Willie Whisenant

ID# 46375, b. January 1900
Mother*Daisy Whisenant b. Nov 1876, d. 30 Nov 1951
Referenceblack race
Birth*Willie Whisenant was born in January 1900 in AL.1 
Census*Willie Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Peeks Hill, Calhoun Co., AL, age 5 months, resides in grand-father Sank's household. 

Citations

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

Isabella Collins

ID# 46376, b. circa 1902
Referenceblack race
Birth*Isabella Collins was born circa 1902 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Flanders Whisenant, son of Taylor Whisenant and Mala Crooki, circa 1928.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 28
1940Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 28, md., completed the 4th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Flanders Whisenant b. circa 1905, d. 1 February 1957
Children

Citations

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

Hattie Langford

ID# 46377, b. 2 April 1885, d. January 1968
Referenceblack race
Birth*Hattie Langford was born on 2 April 1885 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Roscoe Whisenant, son of Mack Whisenant and Harriett Huff, on 28 February 1903 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Death*Hattie Langford died in January 1968 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 82.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Bessemer, Jefferson Co., ALage 27, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., 4 ch., 3 living
1920Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 35, md.
1930Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 44, md., 1st. md. age 18
1940Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 55, widow, completed the 4th. grade. She resides with her son Roosevelt Whisenant.

Family

Roscoe Whisenant b. November 1879, d. 3 May 1936
Marriage*Hattie Langford married Roscoe Whisenant, son of Mack Whisenant and Harriett Huff, on 28 February 1903 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

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

Ethel Johnson

ID# 46379, b. circa 1907
Referenceblack race
Birth*Ethel Johnson was born circa 1907 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Roosevelt Luther Whisenant, son of Roscoe Whisenant and Hattie Langford, in 1929.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 22, md., 1st. md. age 21
1940Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 32, md., completed 3 years of college. She is employed as a Nurse at a hospital. Her wage last year was $740.

Family

Roosevelt Luther Whisenant b. 22 October 1906, d. January 1987
Children

Citations

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

Rosa Belle Whisenant

ID# 46380, b. circa 1907
Father*Roscoe Whisenant b. Nov 1879, d. 3 May 1936
Mother*Hattie Langford b. 2 Apr 1885, d. Jan 1968
Referenceblack race
Birth*Rosa Belle Whisenant was born circa 1907 in AL.1 
Census*Rosa Belle Whisenant appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Bessemer, Jefferson Co., AL, age 3. 

Citations

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

Harriett Huff

ID# 46381, b. 22 November 1859, d. 14 August 1936
Referenceblack race
Birth*Harriett Huff was born on 22 November 1859 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Mack Whisenant, son of Henderson Whisenant and Peggy [unknown]. 
Death*Harriett Huff died on 14 August 1936 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, at age 76.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Sixth Street Cem., Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, 33.998889,-86.010556. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Phillips, Etowah Co., ALage 20, md.
1900Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 40, 5 ch., 4 still living.
1910Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALwidow, 5 ch., 4 living
1920Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 53, widowed, living with daughter and son-in-laaw George & Eugenia Simmons.
1930Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 70, widow, In household with daughter Eugenia and her husband George Simmons.
Name Variation As of 1910, Harriett Huff was also known as Addie [unknown].3 

Family

Mack Whisenant b. circa 1860, d. before 1900
Marriage*She married Mack Whisenant, son of Henderson Whisenant and Peggy [unknown]. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Mack Whisenant

ID# 46382, b. circa 1860, d. before 1900
Father*Henderson Whisenant b. Mar 1830
Mother*Peggy [unknown] b. c 1825
Referenceblack race
Birth*Mack Whisenant was born circa 1860 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Harriett Huff. 
Death*Mack Whisenant died before 1900. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 10
1880Phillips, Etowah Co., ALage 20, md., farming

Family

Harriett Huff b. 22 November 1859, d. 14 August 1936
Children

Citations

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

Lou Whisenant

ID# 46383, b. March 1883
Father*Mack Whisenant b. c 1860, d. b 1900
Mother*Harriett Huff b. 22 Nov 1859, d. 14 Aug 1936
Referenceblack race
Birth*Lou Whisenant was born in March 1883 in AL.1 
Census*Lou Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, age 17, daughter, resides with mother. 

Citations

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

Dora Whisenant

ID# 46384, b. September 1884, d. 6 June 1917
Father*Mack Whisenant b. c 1860, d. b 1900
Mother*Harriett Huff b. 22 Nov 1859, d. 14 Aug 1936
Referenceblack race
Birth*Dora Whisenant was born in September 1884 in AL; Her married name was Cherry.1 
Death*She died on 6 June 1917 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, at age 32. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 15
1910Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 25, divorced, no children, living with mother

Citations

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

Eugenia Whisenant

ID# 46385, b. circa 1888
Father*Mack Whisenant b. c 1860, d. b 1900
Mother*Harriett Huff b. 22 Nov 1859, d. 14 Aug 1936
Referenceblack race
Birth*Eugenia Whisenant was born circa 1888 in AL. 
Marriage*She married George A. W. Simmons circa 1918. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 27, divorced, no children, living with mother
1920Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 36, md.
1930Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 42, md., 1st md. age 30
Note*Eugenia Whisenant Her married name was also Montgomery. 

Family

George A. W. Simmons b. circa 1887, d. 1 September 1932

Mack Martin

ID# 46386, b. circa 1871
Referenceblack race
Birth*Mack Martin was born circa 1871.1 
Marriage*He married Daisy Whisenant, daughter of Sank Whisenant and Annie B. Shahan, circa 1892.1 
Census*Mack Martin appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, age 59, md., 1st. md. age 18. 

Family

Daisy Whisenant b. November 1876, d. 30 November 1951
Child

Citations

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

male Whisenant

ID# 46388
Father*Sank Whisenant b. Mar 1838, d. 24 Feb 1921
Mother*Annie B. Shahan b. Jan 1835, d. b 1920
Referenceblack race
Note*Male Whisenant I have no information pertaining to this person. 

Family
Child

James Whisenant

ID# 46389, b. 19 January 1891, d. March 1974
Father*male Whisenant
Referenceblack race, unknown parents
Birth*James Whisenant was born on 19 January 1891 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Lizzie Dodd on 25 September 1910 in Calhoun Co., AL.2 
Marriage*James Whisenant married Lizzie [unknown] circa 1926.3 
Death*James Whisenant died in March 1974 in Wellington, Calhoun Co., AL, at age 83.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Peeks Hill, Calhoun Co., ALage 8, b. Mar 1892, single, in the household with his grand-father Sank Whisenant.
1910Etowah Co., ALIn household with Taylor Whisenant, his uncle.
1920Duke, Calhoun Co., ALage 30, md., farmer. His grand-father "Saint Whisenanat, age 100, widowed" resides in the household.
1930Wellington, Calhoun Co., ALage 45, md. age 24, farmer
1940Wellington, Calhoun Co., ALage 50, md., completed the 2nd. grade. He is a farmer. His wage last year was $10. He rents a farmhouse for $4. [s.d. 4, e.d. 8-54, sheet 4A, line 15, household #64]

Family 1

Lizzie Dodd b. circa 1893, d. before 1926
Marriage*James Whisenant married Lizzie Dodd on 25 September 1910 in Calhoun Co., AL.2 
Children

Family 2

Lizzie [unknown] b. circa 1906
Marriage*James Whisenant married Lizzie [unknown] circa 1926.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Lizzie Dodd

ID# 46390, b. circa 1893, d. before 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Lizzie Dodd was born circa 1893 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married James Whisenant, son of male Whisenant, on 25 September 1910 in Calhoun Co., AL.2 
Death*Lizzie Dodd died before 1926. 
Census*Lizzie Dodd appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Duke, Calhoun Co., AL, age 27, md. 
Note*She The 1940 census reports a Lizzie, age 49, md. In the household. Is this Lizzie in the 1940 census the first wife of James or the second? She's the right age to be the first wife. 

Family

James Whisenant b. 19 January 1891, d. March 1974
Children

Citations

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

Moses Whisenant

ID# 46391, b. 10 April 1910, d. August 1971
Father*James Whisenant b. 19 Jan 1891, d. Mar 1974
Mother*Lizzie Dodd b. c 1893, d. b 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Moses Whisenant was born on 10 April 1910 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Alice Nix. 
Death*Moses Whisenant died in August 1971 at age 61.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Duke, Calhoun Co., ALage 7
1930Wellington, Calhoun Co., ALage 19
1940Wellington, Calhoun Co., ALage 29, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is a laborer on a farm. His wage last year was $350. He rents a farmhouse for $4. His wife is listed as "Orad", age 28. [s.d. 4, e.d. 8-54, sheet 4B, line 44, household #67]
Note*Moses Whisenant the 1940 census for this family listed Mose's wife as Orad, age 28. This person is to old to be his wife "Mary Alice Nix". Who is this? Might Moses have been married prior to his marriage to Mary? 

Family 1
Children

Family 2

Mary Alice Nix b. 8 August 1916, d. 3 July 2010
Marriage*He married Mary Alice Nix. 
Children

Citations

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

Ethel Whisenant

ID# 46392, b. 21 February 1912, d. 15 June 2010
Father*James Whisenant b. 19 Jan 1891, d. Mar 1974
Mother*Lizzie Dodd b. c 1893, d. b 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Ethel Whisenant was born on 21 February 1912 in Calhoun Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*She married Desque Collins before 1934. 
Death*Ethel Whisenant died on 15 June 2010 in AL at age 98.2 
Burial*She was buried in Ohatchee First Miss. Bapt. Ch. Cem., Calhoun Co., AL, 33.784167,-86.007778. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Duke, Calhoun Co., ALage 5
1930Wellington, Calhoun Co., ALage 18
1940Ohatchee, Calhoun Co., ALage 27, md., completed the 6th. grade. [e.d. 8-50, sheet 8B, household #144]
Obituary*

Family

Desque Collins b. circa 1914, d. 16 June 1965
Marriage*Ethel Whisenant married Desque Collins before 1934. 
Children
  • Ralph Collins
  • Doris Collins
  • Angline Collins
  • Ruby Lee Collins b. 24 Dec 1938, d. 9 Jun 1939

Citations

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

Lizzie [unknown]

ID# 46395, b. circa 1906
Referenceblack race
Birth*Lizzie [unknown] was born circa 1906 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married James Whisenant, son of male Whisenant, circa 1926.1 
Census*Lizzie [unknown] appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Wellington, Calhoun Co., AL, age 24, md., 1st. md. age 20. 
Note*She The 1940 census reports a Lizzie, age 49, md. In the household. Is this Lizzie in the 1940 census the first wife of James or the second? She's the right age to be the first wife, but not the second. 

Family

James Whisenant b. 19 January 1891, d. March 1974
Children

Citations

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

Wilmer Mack Whisenant

ID# 46397, b. 3 April 1923, d. 10 April 2012
Father*James Whisenant b. 19 Jan 1891, d. Mar 1974
Mother*Lizzie Dodd b. c 1893, d. b 1926
Referenceblack race
Birth*Wilmer Mack Whisenant was born on 3 April 1923 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Priscilla Johns on 22 April 1952 in Etowah Co., AL.2 
Death*Wilmer Mack Whisenant died on 10 April 2012 in AL at age 89.3,1 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Zion Cem., Turkeytown, Etowah Co., AL, 34.08500,-85.87250. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Wellington, Calhoun Co., ALage 7
1940Wellington, Calhoun Co., ALage 17, single, attending school. He has completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a farm laborer. He resides in his father's household.
Obituary*
Residence* In June 2010 Wilmer lived in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL. 

Family

Priscilla Johns b. 1 May 1931, d. 5 June 2007
Marriage*He married Priscilla Johns on 22 April 1952 in Etowah Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

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

Chester Joseph Whisenant

ID# 46398, b. 30 April 1926, d. 11 September 1936
Father*James Whisenant b. 19 Jan 1891, d. Mar 1974
Mother*Lizzie [unknown] b. c 1906
Referenceblack race
Birth*Chester Joseph Whisenant was born on 30 April 1926 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 11 September 1936 in Anniston, Calhoun Co., AL, at age 10.1 
Census*Chester Joseph Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Wellington, Calhoun Co., AL, age 3 yrs., 11 months. 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Pearl [unknown]

ID# 46400, b. 7 August 1900, d. May 1982
Referenceblack race
Birth*Pearl [unknown] was born on 7 August 1900 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Charlie Augustis Whisenant circa 1918.2 
Death*Pearl [unknown] died in May 1982 in Ashville, St. Clair Co., AL, at age 81.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Friendship, St. Clair Co., ALage 28, md., 1st. md. age 18
1940Ashville, St. Clair Co., ALage 39, md., completed the 3rd. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Charlie Augustis Whisenant b. 24 June 1897, d. September 1963
Children
  • George L. Whisenant
  • Elizabeth Whisenant
  • Gus P. Whisenant
  • Lonnie C. Whisenant
  • Ella Ruth Whisenant
  • Eva E. Whisenant
  • Wallace Whisenant

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.