Sarah Mahalia Whisenant

ID# 13298, b. 20 April 1900, d. 9 February 1973
Father*Henry Crawford Whisenant b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 11 Feb 1933
Mother*Viola Caroline Boyd b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 31 Jan 1955
Birth*Sarah Mahalia Whisenant was born on 20 April 1900 in AR.1,2 
Marriage*She married William Fountain Hamby on 8 June 1918 in Travis Co., TX. 
Marriage*Sarah Mahalia Whisenant married William Alexander Smith on 11 October 1933. 
Death*Sarah Mahalia Whisenant died on 9 February 1973 in Hays Co., TX, at age 72; married.3 
Burial*She was buried in Driftwood Cem., Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, 30.122500,-98.031389. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 1 month
1910Hays Co., TXage 9
1920Bastrop Co., TXage 19, md.
1930Census data not found.
1940Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 39, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 105-11A, sheet 4A, household #75]
Name Variation Sarah Mahalia Whisenant was also known as Sally. 

Family 1

William Fountain Hamby b. 2 February 1893, d. 1931
Marriage*She married William Fountain Hamby on 8 June 1918 in Travis Co., TX. 
Children

Family 2

William Alexander Smith b. 18 May 1890, d. 6 August 1976
Marriage*Sarah Mahalia Whisenant married William Alexander Smith on 11 October 1933. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.