William Shannon Whisenant

ID# 11291, b. 26 October 1896, d. 2 November 1949
Father*Robert William Hugh Whisenant b. 2 Mar 1866, d. 19 Aug 1931
Mother*Lucy Amelia Williams b. 3 Feb 1867, d. 23 Nov 1930
Birth*William Shannon Whisenant was born on 26 October 1896 in Lexington, Cleveland Co., OK.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Nina Jewel Carmichael on 13 June 1915 in Dodsonville, Collingsworth Co., TX.1 
Death*William Shannon Whisenant died on 2 November 1949 in San Marcos, Hays Co., TX, at age 53; married.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Sabinal Cem., Sabinal, Uvalde Co., TX, 29.316667,-99.449167. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Lexington, Cleveland Co., OKage 3
1910Goodlett, Hardeman Co., TXage 13
1920Martin, Harmon Co., OKage 23, md., farmer
1930Uvalde Co., TXage 33, md., 1st. md. age 20, farmer, vet: no, Own home.
1940Sabinal, Uvalde Co., TXage 43, md., completed 3 years of high school. He is employed as Secretary Treasure for the Farm Loan Association. His wage last year was $900. He owns a home valued at $200. [e.d. 232-6, sheet 17A, household #300]

Family

Nina Jewel Carmichael b. 8 June 1900, d. 23 May 1996
Marriage*William Shannon Whisenant married Nina Jewel Carmichael on 13 June 1915 in Dodsonville, Collingsworth Co., TX.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S199] Letter, Nina Jewel Carmichael Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.