Joseph R. Whisenant Jr.

ID# 1091, b. 10 March 1833, d. 30 May 1863
Father*Joseph R. Whisonant b. 1789, d. 26 Feb 1870
Mother*Unity Hardin b. 5 Aug 1790, d. 16 Jun 1871
Birth*Joseph R. Whisenant Jr. was born on 10 March 1833 in York Co., SC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Hannah G. [unknown] 
Death*Joseph R. Whisenant Jr. died on 30 May 1863 in VA at age 30.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Antioch Bap. Ch. Cem., Blacksburg, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.164444,-81.435833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850York Co., SCage 17, living at home
1860Antioch, York Co., SCage 23. He and his wife are living in his parents household. He was a slave owner, owned 1 slave house, with two slaves.
Note*Joseph R. Whisenant Jr. was a soldier in the Confederate Army for thirteen months. He was assigned to Company G, 17th Regiment, South Carolina, and was at the battles of Fredericksburgh and Suffolks, Virginia. He died at Jerusalem Hospital, Virginia. Note: There is suppose to be 3 children in this family. 

Family

Hannah G. [unknown] b. 23 October 1837, d. 8 August 1862
Marriage*He married Hannah G. [unknown] 
Child

Citations

  1. [S50] Family Bible.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.