Arthur Guy Whisenant

ID# 1494, b. 30 December 1883, d. 15 September 1952
Father*Zachariah Peter Whisenant b. 5 Jan 1855, d. 15 Jun 1937
Mother*Talula A. E. Johnson b. 10 Jul 1860, d. 12 Aug 1885
Birth*Arthur Guy Whisenant was born on 30 December 1883 in Union Co., MS; Note: His world War II draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 30 Dec 1884, Union Co., MS.1 
Marriage*He married Minnie Alma Norris on 11 January 1905 in Tippah Co., MS. 
Death*Arthur Guy Whisenant died on 15 September 1952 in Sweetwater, Nolan Co., TX, at age 68; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Sweetwater Cem., Sweetwater, Nolan Co., TX. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Brownsville, Union Co., MSage 15
1910Tippah Co., MSage 25, md. 1 time, 5 yrs., farmer
1920Union Co., MSage 35, md., farmer
1930Nolan Co., TXage 45, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 20, no military service
1940Nolan Co., TXage 55, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a service station operator. His wage last year was $0. He rents a home for $15. [e.d. 177-8, sheet 2A, household #21]

Family

Minnie Alma Norris b. 4 June 1883, d. 13 February 1973
Marriage*Arthur Guy Whisenant married Minnie Alma Norris on 11 January 1905 in Tippah Co., MS. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.