Catherine Dougher Dunger

ID# 46854, b. 7 February 1940, d. 24 June 2004
Birth*Catherine Dougher Dunger was born on 7 February 1940. 
Marriage*She married Robert Elijah Whisnant Jr., son of Robert Elijah Whisenant and Bertie Ann Sumpter, on 19 August 1974 in Miami-Dade Co., FL.1 
Death*Catherine Dougher Dunger died on 24 June 2004 in Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX, at age 64; Her married name was also Raines. 

Family

Robert Elijah Whisnant Jr. b. 12 January 1923, d. 10 February 2007
Children
  • Robin Alexandria Whisnant
  • Christopher Colt Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Joey Augusta Paxton

ID# 46855, b. 21 January 1923, d. 17 September 2002
Birth*Joey Augusta Paxton was born on 21 January 1923 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC. 
Marriage*She married Robert Elijah Whisnant Jr., son of Robert Elijah Whisenant and Bertie Ann Sumpter. 
Death*Joey Augusta Paxton died on 17 September 2002 in Broward Co., FL, at age 79. 

Family

Robert Elijah Whisnant Jr. b. 12 January 1923, d. 10 February 2007

Henry L. Whisenant

ID# 46858, b. circa 1854
Father*Henry Whisenant b. c 1818
Mother*Sarah E. Case b. c 1827
Birth*Henry L. Whisenant was born circa 1854 in AL.1 
Census*Henry L. Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Daleville, Lauderdale Co., MS, age 6. 

Citations

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

Mary J. Whisenant

ID# 46859, b. circa 1856
Father*Henry Whisenant b. c 1818
Mother*Sarah E. Case b. c 1827
Birth*Mary J. Whisenant was born circa 1856 in AL.1 
Census*Mary J. Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Daleville, Lauderdale Co., MS, age 4. 

Citations

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

Elizabeth Whisenant

ID# 46860, b. circa 1858
Father*Henry Whisenant b. c 1818
Mother*Sarah E. Case b. c 1827
Birth*Elizabeth Whisenant was born circa 1858 in AL.1 
Census*Elizabeth Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Daleville, Lauderdale Co., MS, age 2. 

Citations

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

Richard Berry Whisenhunt

ID# 46862, b. 19 February 1878, d. 16 April 1951
Referenceunknown parents
Burial*Richard Berry Whisenhunt was buried in Bethlehem Bapt. Ch. Cem., Alcorn Co., MS, 34.94560, -88.74920. 
Birth*He was born on 19 February 1878 in AL; parents born in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Pennington on 16 July 1901 in Colbert Co., AL.2 
Death*Richard Berry Whisenhunt died on 16 April 1951 in Alcorn Co., MS, at age 73.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Census record not found
1910Census record not found
1920Pineville, Itawamba Co., MSage 37, md., farmer
1940Hardeman Co., TNage 63, md., completed no school. He is listed here as "R. D. Hunt". [e.d. 35-15, sheet 61A]
Name Variation Richard Berry Whisenhunt was also known as Richard Lee Hunt. 
Name Variation As of after 1920, Richard Berry Whisenhunt was also known as Hunt. 
Note*He Note from Thomas B. Hunt: Richard and family left Rebay, Franklin Co., AL, around 1920. It is said that Richard killed 3 men, and that's why they left Alabama. They lived in Tennessee for a while where Richard went to jail for bootlegging. It is said that shortly thereafter the family changed their name from "Whisenhunt" to "Hunt". 

Family

Mary Ann Pennington b. 6 January 1880, d. 26 February 1960
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Pennington on 16 July 1901 in Colbert Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Mary Ann Pennington

ID# 46863, b. 6 January 1880, d. 26 February 1960
Birth*Mary Ann Pennington was born on 6 January 1880 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Richard Berry Whisenhunt on 16 July 1901 in Colbert Co., AL.2 
Death*Mary Ann Pennington died on 26 February 1960 in MS at age 80.1 
Burial*She was buried in Bethlehem Bapt. Ch. Cem., Alcorn Co., MS, 34.94560, -88.74920. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Pineville, Itawamba Co., MSage 36, md.
1940Hardeman Co., TNage 62, md., completed no schooling.
Name Variation As of after 1920, Mary Ann Pennington was also known as Hunt. 

Family

Richard Berry Whisenhunt b. 19 February 1878, d. 16 April 1951
Marriage*She married Richard Berry Whisenhunt on 16 July 1901 in Colbert Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Floyd A. Hunt

ID# 46864, b. 6 July 1901, d. 7 January 1989
Father*Richard Berry Whisenhunt b. 19 Feb 1878, d. 16 Apr 1951
Mother*Mary Ann Pennington b. 6 Jan 1880, d. 26 Feb 1960
Birth*Floyd A. Hunt was born on 6 July 1901 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 7 January 1989 at age 87.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bethlehem Bapt. Ch. Cem., Alcorn Co., MS, 34.94560, -88.74920. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Census record not found
1920Pineville, Itawamba Co., MSage 17
Name Variation As of 1920, Floyd A. Hunt was also known as Whisenhunt.2 

Citations

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

Berry Hunt

ID# 46865, b. 1 August 1904, d. 16 May 1990
Father*Richard Berry Whisenhunt b. 19 Feb 1878, d. 16 Apr 1951
Mother*Mary Ann Pennington b. 6 Jan 1880, d. 26 Feb 1960
Birth*Berry Hunt was born on 1 August 1904 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 16 May 1990 in MS at age 85.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bethlehem Bapt. Ch. Cem., Alcorn Co., MS, 34.94560, -88.74920. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Census record not found
1920Pineville, Itawamba Co., MSage 14
1930Acorn Co., MSage 25, md. His wife is Sallie, age 46? [e.d. 2-17, sheet 12B]
Name Variation As of 1920, Berry Hunt was also known as Whisenhunt.2 

Family
Child
  • Thomas B. Hunt

Citations

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

Tony Lee Hunt

ID# 46866, b. 15 May 1912, d. 7 February 1996
Father*Richard Berry Whisenhunt b. 19 Feb 1878, d. 16 Apr 1951
Mother*Mary Ann Pennington b. 6 Jan 1880, d. 26 Feb 1960
Birth*Tony Lee Hunt was born on 15 May 1912 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 7 February 1996 in MS at age 83.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bethlehem Bapt. Ch. Cem., Alcorn Co., MS, 34.94560, -88.74920. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Pineville, Itawamba Co., MSage 7
1930Census record not found.
Obituary*
Name Variation As of 1920, Tony Lee Hunt was also known as Whisenhunt.2 

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.

Clyde Hunt

ID# 46868, b. 8 May 1917, d. 24 February 1971
Father*Richard Berry Whisenhunt b. 19 Feb 1878, d. 16 Apr 1951
Mother*Mary Ann Pennington b. 6 Jan 1880, d. 26 Feb 1960
Birth*Clyde Hunt was born on 8 May 1917 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 24 February 1971 at age 53.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bethlehem Bapt. Ch. Cem., Alcorn Co., MS, 34.94560, -88.74920. 
Name Variation As of 1920, Clyde Hunt was also known as Whisenhunt. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Pineville, Itawamba Co., MS, age 2 yrs., 7 months. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Magdalene Hunt

ID# 46869, b. 27 July 1920
Father*Richard Berry Whisenhunt b. 19 Feb 1878, d. 16 Apr 1951
Mother*Mary Ann Pennington b. 6 Jan 1880, d. 26 Feb 1960
Birth*Magdalene Hunt was born on 27 July 1920 in MS; She married Hubert Bobo. 
Census*Magdalene Hunt appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Hardeman Co., TN, age 21, single, completed no schooling. She resides with her parents. 

James Clyde Whisonant

ID# 46874, b. 14 August 1930, d. 11 September 2005
Father*Walter Clyde Whisonant b. 16 Mar 1901, d. 1 May 1933
Mother*Betty Mae Stroud b. 6 Mar 1907, d. 16 Dec 1977
Birth*James Clyde Whisonant was born on 14 August 1930 in Starks, Calcasieu Parish, LA.1 
Death*He died on 11 September 2005 in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, at age 75.1 
Burial*He was buried in Winnfield Cem., Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, 31.923056,-92.643889; U.S. Army, Korea. 
Obituary*
Census*James Clyde Whisonant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Winn Parish, LA, age 9, attending school, completed the 4th. grade. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 3 August 1949 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 2 October 1958. 

Family

Barbara Ann Clary
Children
  • Carolyn Ruth Whisonant
  • James Kevin Whisonant
  • Nathan Dale Whisonant

Citations

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

Betty Mae Stroud

ID# 46875, b. 6 March 1907, d. 16 December 1977
Birth*Betty Mae Stroud was born on 6 March 1907 in Winn Parish, LA. 
Marriage*She married Walter Clyde Whisonant, son of Henry J. Whisonant and Mary Isabelle [unknown], circa 1928. 
Marriage*Betty Mae Stroud married Noah Blanchard Gilcrease Sr. after April 1940. 
Death*Betty Mae Stroud died on 16 December 1977 in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, at age 70.1 
Burial*She was buried in Winnfield Cem., Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, 31.923056,-92.643889. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Winn Parish, LAage 22, md., 1st. md. age 21
1940Winn Parish, LAage 33, widow, completed 2 years of high school. She is not employed. She resides with her parents G. T. & Tennessee Stroud. [e.d. 64-3, sheet 19A, household #353]
Obituary*

Family 1

Walter Clyde Whisonant b. 16 March 1901, d. 1 May 1933
Marriage*Betty Mae Stroud married Walter Clyde Whisonant, son of Henry J. Whisonant and Mary Isabelle [unknown], circa 1928. 
Children

Family 2

Noah Blanchard Gilcrease Sr. b. 11 September 1905, d. 13 August 1981
Marriage*Betty Mae Stroud married Noah Blanchard Gilcrease Sr. after April 1940. 

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Noah Blanchard Gilcrease Sr.

ID# 46876, b. 11 September 1905, d. 13 August 1981
Birth*Noah Blanchard Gilcrease Sr. was born on 11 September 1905 in LA.1 
Marriage*He married Betty Mae Stroud after April 1940. 
Death*Noah Blanchard Gilcrease Sr. died on 13 August 1981 in LA at age 75.2 
Burial*He was buried in Winnfield Cem., Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, 31.923056,-92.643889. 

Family

Betty Mae Stroud b. 6 March 1907, d. 16 December 1977

Citations

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

Doris Belle Whisonant

ID# 46877, b. 7 December 1931, d. 10 April 2015
Father*Walter Clyde Whisonant b. 16 Mar 1901, d. 1 May 1933
Mother*Betty Mae Stroud b. 6 Mar 1907, d. 16 Dec 1977
Birth*Doris Belle Whisonant was born on 7 December 1931 in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA.1 
Marriage*She married Ben Edgar Nugent. 
Death*Doris Belle Whisonant died on 10 April 2015 in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, at age 83.1 
Burial*She was buried in Garden of Memories Cem., Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA. 
Note*Doris Belle Whisonant Her children are James Ben Nugent and Beverly Delane Nugent. 
Obituary*
Census*She appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Winn Parish, LA, age 8, attending school, completed the 3rd. grade. 
Residence* In 2005 Doris lived in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA. 

Family

Ben Edgar Nugent b. 16 May 1927, d. 27 June 1995
Marriage*She married Ben Edgar Nugent. 

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

Ben Edgar Nugent

ID# 46878, b. 16 May 1927, d. 27 June 1995
Birth*Ben Edgar Nugent was born on 16 May 1927.1 
Marriage*He married Doris Belle Whisonant, daughter of Walter Clyde Whisonant and Betty Mae Stroud. 
Death*Ben Edgar Nugent died on 27 June 1995 in Winn Parish, LA, at age 68.1 

Family

Doris Belle Whisonant b. 7 December 1931, d. 10 April 2015

Citations

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

Lee Whisonant

ID# 46890, b. April 1892
Father*Henry J. Whisonant b. 21 Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1937
Birth*Lee Whisonant was born in April 1892 in LA; his mother was also born in LA.1 
Census*Lee Whisonant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Upper Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, LA, age 8. 

Citations

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

Mary E. Whisonant

ID# 46891, b. December 1895
Father*Henry J. Whisonant b. 21 Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1937
Mother*Mary Isabelle [unknown] b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 9 Aug 1947
Birth*Mary E. Whisonant was born in December 1895 in LA.1 
Marriage*She married John T. O'Neal circa 1918. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Upper Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, LAage 4
1910Winn Parish, LAage 13
1920Winnfield, Winn Parish, LAage 23, md.
1930Winn Parish, LAage 33, md., 1st. md. age 21. Her and her family are living in the household with her parents. Her husband is not in the household.
1940Winn Parish, LAage 43, md., completed 2 years of high school. She and her family resides in her mother's household. Her name is listed as "Macy Oneal" on the census report.
Residence* In August 1947 Mary lived in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA. 

Family

John T. O'Neal b. 3 February 1883, d. December 1977
Marriage*She married John T. O'Neal circa 1918. 
Children
  • Virginia O'Neal
  • John O'Neal

Citations

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

Ora Ella Whisonant

ID# 46892, b. 27 January 1898, d. 21 October 1958
Father*Henry J. Whisonant b. 21 Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1937
Mother*Mary Isabelle [unknown] b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 9 Aug 1947
Birth*Ora Ella Whisonant was born on 27 January 1898 in LA.1 
Marriage*She married Charles Henry Buffington. 
Death*Ora Ella Whisonant died on 21 October 1958 in NE at age 60.1 
Burial*She was buried in Oak Hill Cem., Plattsmouth, Cass Co., NE. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Upper Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, LAage 2
1910Winn Parish, LAage 11
1920Winn Parish, LAage 21, living with parents. Her name is listed as "Ora" on in this census.

Family

Charles Henry Buffington b. 17 March 1895, d. 30 August 1973
Marriage*Ora Ella Whisonant married Charles Henry Buffington. 

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Walter Clyde Whisonant

ID# 46893, b. 16 March 1901, d. 1 May 1933
Father*Henry J. Whisonant b. 21 Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1937
Mother*Mary Isabelle [unknown] b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 9 Aug 1947
Birth*Walter Clyde Whisonant was born on 16 March 1901 in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA. 
MarriageHe married Betty Mae Stroud circa 1928. 
Death*Walter Clyde Whisonant died on 1 May 1933 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, at age 32.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Winnfield Cem., Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, 31.923056,-92.643889; Gunner's Mate, 3 CL., U.S. Navy. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Winn Parish, LAage 7
1920Winn Parish, LAage 16, living at home
1930Winn Parish, LAage 25, md., 1st. md. age 24,timber worker

Family

Betty Mae Stroud b. 6 March 1907, d. 16 December 1977
MarriageWalter Clyde Whisonant married Betty Mae Stroud circa 1928. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Henry Clinton Whisonant

ID# 46894, b. 24 November 1905, d. 2 April 1989
Father*Henry J. Whisonant b. 21 Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1937
Mother*Mary Isabelle [unknown] b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 9 Aug 1947
Birth*Henry Clinton Whisonant was born on 24 November 1905 in LA.1 
Marriage*He married Eunice Y. Wagoner. 
Death*Henry Clinton Whisonant died on 2 April 1989 in LA at age 83.1 
Burial*He was buried in Garden of Memories Cem., Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Winn Parish, LAage 4
1920Winn Parish, LAage 14, living at home
1930Winn Parish, LAage 24, md., 1st. md. age 19. He lives with his parents. No identifiable wife is lin the household.
1940Calcasieu Parish, LAage 34, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is a Labor Foreman in bridge construction. His wage last year was $1200. He rents a home for $3. [e.d. 10-23, sheet 17B, household #307]
Residence* In February 1937 Henry lived in Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA. 

Family

Eunice Y. Wagoner b. 22 November 1908, d. 6 August 1991
Marriage*He married Eunice Y. Wagoner. 
Children
  • Rose Marie Whisonant
  • Frances Whisonant
  • Margie Nell Whisonant

Citations

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

Anders Andie Johanson

ID# 46895, b. circa 1893, d. 26 March 1942
Birth*Anders Andie Johanson was born circa 1893 in Sweden.1 
Marriage*He married Eunice L. P. Whisnant, daughter of Joseph L. Whisenant and Mary Lois Cauthen. 
Death*Anders Andie Johanson died on 26 March 1942. 
Census*Anders Andie Johanson appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, age 46, md., completed the 8th. grade. He rents a home for $56. 
Note*He he was a Sacony Vacuum Oil Co. (became Mobil Oil) tanker captain and died as a result of his ship being sunk by a German U-boat (U71) off the North Carolina coast during World War II. 

Family

Eunice L. P. Whisnant b. 10 October 1907, d. 3 August 1985
Children
  • Sonny Johanson
  • Jeanne Johanson
  • Gordon Johanson

Citations

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

Eva Dotson

ID# 46896, b. 27 March 1923, d. 31 October 2005
Marriage*Eva Dotson married Clarence Rose Whisenhunt, son of Edward L. Whisenhunt and Amanda Rosabelle Reedy. 
Birth*Eva Dotson was born on 27 March 1923 in Dickenson Co., VA.1 
Death*She died on 31 October 2005 in Big Stone Gap, Wise Co., VA, at age 82. 
Burial*She was buried in Whisenhunt Family Cem., Coeburn, Wise Co., VA.2 
Obituary*

Family

Clarence Rose Whisenhunt b. 26 November 1928, d. 29 July 1996
Children

Citations

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

Edith Faye Whisenhunt

ID# 46897, b. 26 January 1947, d. 15 November 2008
Father*Clarence Rose Whisenhunt b. 26 Nov 1928, d. 29 Jul 1996
Mother*Eva Dotson b. 27 Mar 1923, d. 31 Oct 2005
Birth*Edith Faye Whisenhunt was born on 26 January 1947.1 
Marriage*She married David Gay. 
Death*Edith Faye Whisenhunt died on 15 November 2008 in Charlottesville, VA, at age 61.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Stafford Memorial Park Cem., Stafford, Stafford Co., VA, 38.462500,-77.471944.2 
Obituary*
Residence* In 2005 Edith lived in Locus Grove, Orange Co., VA. 

Family

David Gay
Children
  • David Gay Jr.
  • Rachael Gay

Citations

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