Linnie Lenora Grimes

ID# 47301, b. 16 September 1890, d. 25 February 1962
Birth*Linnie Lenora Grimes was born on 16 September 1890 in TX. 
Marriage*She married Daniel Harvey Oliver before 1920. 
Death*Linnie Lenora Grimes died on 25 February 1962 at age 71; Her married name was Spriggs at the time of her death. 
Burial*She was buried in Oakwood Cem., Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, 32.76940, -97.34750. 
Census*Linnie Lenora Grimes appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, age 29, md., laundress. 

Family 1
Child

Family 2

Daniel Harvey Oliver b. circa 1884, d. 20 July 1961

Daniel Harvey Oliver

ID# 47302, b. circa 1884, d. 20 July 1961
Birth*Daniel Harvey Oliver was born circa 1884 in TX.1 
Marriage*He married Linnie Lenora Grimes before 1920. 
Death*Daniel Harvey Oliver died on 20 July 1961. 
Burial*He was buried in Oakwood Cem., Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, 32.76940, -97.34750. 
Census*Daniel Harvey Oliver appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, age 36, md., laborer at pottery factory. 

Family

Linnie Lenora Grimes b. 16 September 1890, d. 25 February 1962

Citations

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

Chloe Mae Stepp

ID# 47305, b. circa 1894
Birth*Chloe Mae Stepp was born circa 1894 in KY.1 
Marriage*She married James Rufus Whisenhunt, son of William Whisenhunt and Martha Jane Lay, on 2 November 1918 in Mingo Co., WV.2 
Divorce*Chloe Mae Stepp and James Rufus Whisenhunt were divorced. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Matewan, Mingo Co., WVage 26, md.
1930Warfield, Martin Co., KYage 37, divorced, 1st. md. age 22, washer woman. Her mother Betty Stepp, age 67, widowed, lives in the household.
1940Martin Co., KYage 47, md., completed the 4th. grade. She rents a home for $2. Her husband is not in the household. [e.d. 80-1B, sheet 2B, household #38]
Name Variation Chloe Mae Stepp was also known as Ward. 

Family

James Rufus Whisenhunt b. 7 April 1882, d. 31 March 1959
Marriage*She married James Rufus Whisenhunt, son of William Whisenhunt and Martha Jane Lay, on 2 November 1918 in Mingo Co., WV.2 
Divorce*Chloe Mae Stepp and James Rufus Whisenhunt were divorced. 
Children
  • Pauline Whisenhunt
  • Elbert Whisenhunt

Citations

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

Cordelia Ann Vance

ID# 47309, b. circa 1886, d. 1963
Birth*Cordelia Ann Vance was born circa 1886 in VA.1 
Marriage*She married Mack Donald Lee Whisanant, son of James Eben Whisenhunt and Susan Melvina Hileman, on 20 February 1907 in St. Paul, Wise Co., VA. 
Death*Cordelia Ann Vance died in 1963 in VA.1 
Burial*She was buried in East Stone Gap Cem., Big Stone Gap, Wise Co., VA.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., WVage 21, md. 1 time, 3 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living. Her sister Cora Vance, age 17, single, resides in the household.
1920Richmond, VAage 29, md.

Family

Mack Donald Lee Whisanant b. 22 June 1882, d. 18 June 1922
Children

Citations

  1. [S431] Nancy Vance Glover, "Glover, Nancy Vance," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 17 Sep 2007.

Blanche Lee Whisanant

ID# 47310, b. 18 March 1909, d. 18 August 2000
Father*Mack Donald Lee Whisanant b. 22 Jun 1882, d. 18 Jun 1922
Mother*Cordelia Ann Vance b. c 1886, d. 1963
Birth*Blanche Lee Whisanant was born on 18 March 1909 in VA.1 
Marriage*She married David Sullivan Brooks on 5 December 1923 in Wise Co., VA. 
Death*Blanche Lee Whisanant died on 18 August 2000 in Scott Co., VA, at age 91.1 
Burial*She was buried in Holston View Cem., Weber City, Scott Co., VA, 36.613889,-82.570278. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., WVage 2
1920Richmond, VAage 12
1940Estillville, Scott Co., VAage 32, md., completed 3 years of high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 85-6, sheet 6A]

Family

David Sullivan Brooks b. 8 December 1899, d. 14 September 1977
Marriage*Blanche Lee Whisanant married David Sullivan Brooks on 5 December 1923 in Wise Co., VA. 
Children
  • Claude Elmer Brooks b. 17 Aug 1924, d. 15 May 2008
  • Kelly Brooks
  • Betty Joe Brooks
  • Donald Lee Brooks
  • Martha Ann Brooks
  • Eddie Rae Brooks
  • Johnnie Mack Brooks

Citations

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

David Sullivan Brooks

ID# 47311, b. 8 December 1899, d. 14 September 1977
Birth*David Sullivan Brooks was born on 8 December 1899 in VA.1 
Marriage*He married Blanche Lee Whisanant, daughter of Mack Donald Lee Whisanant and Cordelia Ann Vance, on 5 December 1923 in Wise Co., VA. 
Death*David Sullivan Brooks died on 14 September 1977 in TN at age 77. 
Census*David Sullivan Brooks appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Estillville, Scott Co., VA, age 39, md., completed 3 years of high school. He is employed as a farm laborer. 

Family

Blanche Lee Whisanant b. 18 March 1909, d. 18 August 2000
Children
  • Claude Elmer Brooks b. 17 Aug 1924, d. 15 May 2008
  • Kelly Brooks
  • Betty Joe Brooks
  • Donald Lee Brooks
  • Martha Ann Brooks
  • Eddie Rae Brooks
  • Johnnie Mack Brooks

Citations

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

Reelon C. Whisanant

ID# 47312, b. 28 June 1909, d. 1 June 1984
Father*Mack Donald Lee Whisanant b. 22 Jun 1882, d. 18 Jun 1922
Mother*Cordelia Ann Vance b. c 1886, d. 1963
Birth*Reelon C. Whisanant was born on 28 June 1909 in WV.1 
Marriage*She married Andrew Brown on 5 December 1923 in Wise Co., VA. 
Death*Reelon C. Whisanant died on 1 June 1984 in Sparrows Point, Baltimore Co., MD, at age 74. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., WVage 11 months
1920Richmond, VAage 11

Family 1

Andrew Brown
Child
  • Clara D. Brown

Family 2

Jessie Hicks

Citations

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

Odell Elmer Whisanant

ID# 47313, b. 19 December 1916, d. 3 February 1996
Father*Mack Donald Lee Whisanant b. 22 Jun 1882, d. 18 Jun 1922
Mother*Cordelia Ann Vance b. c 1886, d. 1963
Birth*Odell Elmer Whisanant was born on 19 December 1916 in VA.1 
Marriage*He married Juanita Cooper. 
Death*Odell Elmer Whisanant died on 3 February 1996 in Shrewsbury, York Co., PA, at age 79.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Richmond, VAage 3
1930Campbell Co., VAage 13, resides in the Odd Fellows Home of Virginia.
Name Variation As of 1930, Odell Elmer Whisanant was also known as Whisonant.2 

Family

Juanita Cooper b. 8 November 1919, d. 21 August 2005
Children
  • Deloris Whisanant
  • Diane Whisanant
  • Carolyn Whisanant
  • Richard Odell Whisanant
  • David Mac Whisanant

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.

Juanita Cooper

ID# 47314, b. 8 November 1919, d. 21 August 2005
Birth*Juanita Cooper was born on 8 November 1919.1 
Marriage*She married Odell Elmer Whisanant, son of Mack Donald Lee Whisanant and Cordelia Ann Vance. 
Death*Juanita Cooper died on 21 August 2005 in Maryville, Blount Co., TN, at age 85.1 

Family

Odell Elmer Whisanant b. 19 December 1916, d. 3 February 1996
Children
  • Deloris Whisanant
  • Diane Whisanant
  • Carolyn Whisanant
  • Richard Odell Whisanant
  • David Mac Whisanant

Citations

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

Andrew Brown

ID# 47315
Marriage*Andrew Brown married Reelon C. Whisanant, daughter of Mack Donald Lee Whisanant and Cordelia Ann Vance, on 5 December 1923 in Wise Co., VA. 

Family

Reelon C. Whisanant b. 28 June 1909, d. 1 June 1984
Child
  • Clara D. Brown

Stephen P. Narde

ID# 47316, b. circa March 1873
Birth*Stephen P. Narde was born circa March 1873 in Italy.1 
Marriage*He married Senio Tansis Whisenant, daughter of Alberto Barton Whisenant and Sarah Elizabeth [unknown], on 20 December 1896 in Wise Co., VA. 
Census*Stephen P. Narde appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Wise Co., VA, age 27, md., 3 yrs. 

Family

Senio Tansis Whisenant b. circa 1874

Citations

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

Amanda West

ID# 47317, b. 12 February 1892, d. 28 August 1978
Birth*Amanda West was born on 12 February 1892 in GA; She was the daughter of Robert West and Louiza Harkins. She had married Charlie Gentle prior to her marriage to George Whisenant.1 
Marriage*She married George Wesley Whisenant, son of Hamilton David Whisenant and Mary Jane Carroll, on 4 February 1957 in Madison Co., AL.2 
Death*Amanda West died on 28 August 1978 at age 86.1 
Burial*She was buried in Stateline Methodist Cem., Hazel Green, Madison Co., AL, 34.990000,-86.570000; burried next to her first husband. 

Family

George Wesley Whisenant b. 25 December 1882, d. 12 September 1971

Citations

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

Peggy Joyce Hollar

ID# 47323, b. 27 July 1936, d. 27 October 1996
Father*Joseph Hollar b. 4 Dec 1914, d. 25 Apr 1979
Mother*Violet Rose Whisenant b. 29 Apr 1918, d. 30 Jul 2009
Birth*Peggy Joyce Hollar was born on 27 July 1936 in Catawba Co., NC; She married Earl Thompson in 1954.1,2 
Death*She died on 27 October 1996 at age 60.2 

Citations

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

Patricia Hollar

ID# 47324, b. 1934, d. 1934
Father*Joseph Hollar b. 4 Dec 1914, d. 25 Apr 1979
Mother*Violet Rose Whisenant b. 29 Apr 1918, d. 30 Jul 2009
Birth*Patricia Hollar was born in 1934. 
Death*She died in 1934. 

Winfred Earnest Whisenant

ID# 47325, b. 27 January 1932, d. 2 February 2014
Father*Samuel Edward Whisenant b. 28 Sep 1908, d. 16 Jun 1992
Mother*Cecil Sally Sutton b. 16 Sep 1912, d. 17 Sep 1994
Birth*Winfred Earnest Whisenant was born on 27 January 1932 in GA.1 
Death*He died on 2 February 2014 in Dalton, Whitfield Co., GA, at age 82.2,1 
Burial*He was buried in Whitfield Memorial Gardens Cem., Dalton, Whitfield Co., GA, 34.770278,-84.980000. 
Obituary*
Census*Winfred Earnest Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Upper Tenth, Whitfield Co., GA, age 9, attending school, completed the 1st. grade. 

Family

Minnie Ruth [unknown]
Children

Citations

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

Tiny P. George

ID# 47326, b. circa 1892
Birth*Tiny P. George was born circa 1892 in VA; She was the daughter of Julie B.1 
Marriage*She married Floyd Lee Whisenant, son of William E. Whisenant and Ellen M. Clardia, on 21 May 1911 in Danville City, VA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Spray, Rockingham Co., NCage 28, widow, weaver at cotton mill, living with mother Julia B. George.
1930Pigg River, Pittsylvania Co., VAage 39, md., 1st. md. age 22. She is now married to Grover Pulliam. Her mother Julie B. George, and brother Robert B. George also reside in the household.

Family

Floyd Lee Whisenant b. 3 January 1894, d. 11 December 1956
Child

Citations

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

George Marshall Craig

ID# 47328, b. 3 May 1912, d. 15 September 1977
Birth*George Marshall Craig was born on 3 May 1912.1 
Marriage*He married Clara Pearl Whisnant, daughter of Charlie Pinkney Whisnant and Laura Maude Williams. 
Death*George Marshall Craig died on 15 September 1977 in Catawba Co., NC, at age 65.1 

Family

Clara Pearl Whisnant b. 1 September 1913, d. 11 August 1985
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Margaret Ann Breedwell

ID# 47330, b. 9 July 1940, d. 26 July 2013
Marriage*Margaret Ann Breedwell married David Kendell Whisenant, son of J. W. Whisenant and Armon Earwood. 
Birth*Margaret Ann Breedwell was born on 9 July 1940 in Arab, Marshall Co., AL.1 
Death*She died on 26 July 2013 in Arab, Marshall Co., AL, at age 73.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Hebron Cem., Arab, Marshall Co., AL. 
Obituary*
Residence* In 2009 Margaret lived in Arab, Marshall Co., AL. 

Family

David Kendell Whisenant b. 9 August 1941, d. 2 November 2009
Children
  • Randall Whisenant
  • David Whisenant
  • Terry R. Whisenant

Citations

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

Nellie M. Warlick

ID# 47344, b. 17 September 1880, d. 21 April 1955
Birth*Nellie M. Warlick was born on 17 September 1880 in NC; Her father was Pinkney Warlick.1 
Marriage*She married Joseph Washington Whisenant, son of Thomas Gray Whisenant and Martha Ann Adeline Clarke, in 1913.2 
Death*Nellie M. Warlick died on 21 April 1955 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 74; widowed.1,3 
Burial*She was buried in Drexel Mem. Pk. Cem., Drexel, Burke Co., NC, 35.749167,-81.603889.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Smoky Creek, Burke Co., NCage 39, md.
1930Drexel, Burke Co., NCage 49, md., 1st. md. age 28
1940Drexel, Burke Co., NCage 59, md., completed 5th. grade.

Family

Joseph Washington Whisenant b. 2 November 1880, d. 18 September 1941
Marriage*Nellie M. Warlick married Joseph Washington Whisenant, son of Thomas Gray Whisenant and Martha Ann Adeline Clarke, in 1913.2 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S428] Obituary.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

Vanie Whisnant

ID# 47346, b. circa 1911
Father*Joseph Peter Whisnant b. 1 Aug 1893, d. 11 Jul 1976; relationship doubtful1
Mother*Mary Louisa Sanders b. 2 May 1886, d. 29 Aug 1957
Birth*Vanie Whisnant was born circa 1911 in NC.1 
Census*Vanie Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, age 9, living with who the census listed as parents, J. P. & Mary Whisnant. (Note: This is probably incorrect. Yancy is also listed in the family as a son, and that's incorrect too.). 

Citations

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

Joseph A. Hollar

ID# 47348, b. 7 December 1945, d. 1 January 1977
Father*Joseph Hollar b. 4 Dec 1914, d. 25 Apr 1979
Mother*Violet Rose Whisenant b. 29 Apr 1918, d. 30 Jul 2009
Birth*Joseph A. Hollar was born on 7 December 1945. 
Death*He died on 1 January 1977 at age 31. 

Catherine Currin

ID# 47349, b. 14 September 1958, d. 18 March 2014
Birth*Catherine Currin was born on 14 September 1958 in Granville Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Andrew Chase Whisenhunt, son of Roy Chase Whisenhunt and Helen Jamison Miller. 
Death*Catherine Currin died on 18 March 2014 in Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 55.1 
Burial*She was buried in Landmark Bapt. Ch. Cem., Durham Co., NC.1 
Obituary*

Family

Andrew Chase Whisenhunt b. 31 January 1946, d. 25 March 2009
Children
  • Carrie B. Whisenhunt
  • Jamison C. Whisenhunt
  • Chase Currin Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.