John Wellington Whisenhunt

ID# 18213, b. 23 February 1891, d. 29 January 1963
Father*Joseph H. Whisenhunt b. 13 Sep 1865, d. 20 Aug 1923
Mother*Isabelle H. Holmes b. 11 Sep 1871
Birth*John Wellington Whisenhunt was born on 23 February 1891 in Bonham, Fannin Co., TX.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Mary Eunice Shires on 18 May 1927 in Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX. 
Death*John Wellington Whisenhunt died on 29 January 1963 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 71; married.1,2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Mount Olivet Cem., Tarrant Co., TX, 32.791944,-97.311944. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Ozark, Franklin Co., ARage 9
1910Census record not found
1920Census record not found
1930Electra, Wichita Co., TXage 39, md., war vet., farmer, 1st. md. age 37
1940Berwyn, Carter Co., OKage 49, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a laborer on a farm. His wage last year was $218. He rents a farmhouse for $6. [e.d. 10-16, sheet 4A, household #59]
Milit-Beg*John Wellington Whisenhunt began military service circa 1918 Pvt., 41st. Co. 162 Depot Brigade, World War I. 

Family

Mary Eunice Shires b. 7 May 1909, d. 14 January 1988
Marriage*He married Mary Eunice Shires on 18 May 1927 in Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX. 
Child
  • Linda Nell Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.