Walter Eugene Whisenant

ID# 19712, b. 12 May 1916, d. 9 November 1955
Father*Nathan Clarence Whisenant b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943
Mother*Thula Lee Collins b. 4 Jan 1886, d. 16 Jan 1964
Birth*Walter Eugene Whisenant was born on 12 May 1916 in Erath Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Modena Richardson on 9 December 1939.3 
Divorce*Walter Eugene Whisenant and Modena Richardson were divorced on 25 February 1946.3 
Death*Walter Eugene Whisenant died on 9 November 1955 in Andrews Co., TX, at age 39; married.2,4 
Burial*He was buried in Live Oak Cem., Purves, Erath Co., TX, 32.012500,-98.293333. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Erath Co., TXage 4 yrs., 7 months
1930Erath Co., TXage 15
1940Dublin, Erath Co., TXage 23, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed as a trucker for a peanut mill. His wage last year was $400. He rents his home for $4. [s.d. 17, e.d. 72-8A, sheet 4A, line 23, household #81]
Milit-Beg*Walter Eugene Whisenant began military service on 31 August 1943 in TX U. S. Army enlistment. 

Family

Modena Richardson b. 12 November 1924, d. 10 June 1998
Marriage*He married Modena Richardson on 9 December 1939.3 
Divorce*Walter Eugene Whisenant and Modena Richardson were divorced on 25 February 1946.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S239] Letter, Matholee Mildred Shelton to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1994.
  4. [S25] Death_Certificate.