Metter Willie Whisenant

ID# 19400, b. 3 March 1867, d. 13 January 1946
Father*John Dill Whisenant b. 15 Feb 1834, d. 11 Apr 1899
Mother*Sarah Ann Pace b. 22 Oct 1843, d. 2 Jun 1919
Birth*Metter Willie Whisenant was born on 3 March 1867 in Smith Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Calvin E. Finklea circa 1889. 
Death*Metter Willie Whisenant died on 13 January 1946 in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX, at age 78; married.2,1 
Burial*She was buried in Harmony Cem., Hopkins Co., TX, 33.003056,-95.345833. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Smith Co., TX
1900Hopkins Co., TXage 38, md. 11 yrs., 5 ch., 4 living. There are three children in the household.
1910Hopkins Co., TXage 43, md. 1 time, 21 yrs., 7? ch., 6 living. There are six children in the household.
1920Hopkins Co., TXage 56, widow. In the household are her children Griff, age 25, Lola, age 15, and Audley, age 9. [e.d. 78, sheet 12A]
1930Dallas, Dallas Co., TXage 65, widow, 1st. md. age 19. In the household are her sons Griff, age 36, and Audley, age 20.. [e.d. 57-49, sheet 12A]
1940Hopkins Co., TXage 73, widow, completed the 6th. grade. She resides with her son Grif T. Finkley. [e.d. 112-22, sheet 11A]

Family

Calvin E. Finklea b. 31 January 1868, d. 24 December 1910
Marriage*Metter Willie Whisenant married Calvin E. Finklea circa 1889. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S78] Letter, Margaret Green to Raymond C. Whisnant.