Henry Plato Whisonant Jr.

ID# 19117, b. 3 June 1921, d. 27 October 1995
Henry Plato Whisonant Jr.
(Photo Courtesy: Taylor Whisonant)
Father*Henry Plato Whisonant b. 3 Jun 1876, d. 15 Oct 1957
Mother*Susan Caroline Ireson b. 14 Mar 1884, d. 26 Jan 1944
Birth*Henry Plato Whisonant Jr. was born on 3 June 1921 in Martinsville, VA.1 
Marriage*He married Edith Belle Crigger, daughter of Rosie Edith Belle Lloyd, on 23 March 1946 in Henry Co., VA.1 
Death*Henry Plato Whisonant Jr. died on 27 October 1995 in Martinsville, VA, at age 74. 
Burial*He was buried in Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA, 36.686667,-79.880000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Martinsville, VAage 9
1940Census record not found.
Milit-Beg*Henry Plato Whisonant Jr. began military service on 16 July 1940 in VA U. S. Army enlistment. He was stationed in Hawaii during the attack on Pearl Harbor. He received a medallion in 1991 commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the attack. 

Family

Edith Belle Crigger b. 18 May 1924, d. 26 April 2005
Marriage*He married Edith Belle Crigger, daughter of Rosie Edith Belle Lloyd, on 23 March 1946 in Henry Co., VA.1 
Child
  • William Henry Whisonant

Citations

  1. [S24] Letter, Dana Lynn Schulter to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1995.