Green Franklin Whisenant

ID# 1248, b. 9 April 1827, d. 20 March 1889
Father*William Jenkins Whisenant b. 19 Mar 1795, d. 10 Dec 1870
Mother*Lucissa Green b. 9 Feb 1807, d. 17 Oct 1889
Birth*Green Franklin Whisenant was born on 9 April 1827 in St. Clair Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth N. Lay. 
Marriage*Green Franklin Whisenant married Lota C. Lewis on 15 August 1874 in Fayette Co., TX.2 
Death*Green Franklin Whisenant died on 20 March 1889 at age 61.1 
Burial*He was buried in Kopperl Cem., Kopperl, Bosque Co., TX, 32.070000,-97.497778.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Census record not found
1860Troup, Smith Co., TXage 33, farmer, personal property value $1700. He was a slave owner who owened 5 slave houses, with 26 slaves.
1870Washington Co., TX
1880Census record not found
Note*Green Franklin Whisenant served in Co. G, 1st. Reg. Calv., Texas State Troops. 

Family 1

Elizabeth N. Lay b. circa 1834, d. 4 December 1872
Marriage*He married Elizabeth N. Lay. 
Children

Family 2

Lota C. Lewis b. 29 January 1844, d. 10 May 1918
Marriage*Green Franklin Whisenant married Lota C. Lewis on 15 August 1874 in Fayette Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.