Martin Luther Whisenant

ID# 19923, b. 6 October 1903, d. 19 February 1971
Father*William James Henry Whisenant b. 7 Feb 1878, d. 1 Apr 1938
Mother*Francis Telah Jones b. 12 Aug 1881, d. 7 Jan 1929
Birth*Martin Luther Whisenant was born on 6 October 1903 in Dublin, Erath Co., TX.1 
Marriage*He married Luddie Gay Daffern on 20 March 1921.2 
Death*Martin Luther Whisenant died on 19 February 1971 in Dublin, Erath Co., TX, at age 67; married.3,1 
Burial*He was buried in Old Dublin Memorial Park Cem., Dublin, Erath Co., TX, 32.064167,-98.335000

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Erath Co., TXage 7
1920Erath Co., TXage 17, single, living at home
1930Hico, Hamilton Co., TXage 26, md., oil company agent, 1st. md. age 17
1940Stamford, Jones Co., TXage 36, md., completed 3 years of high school. He is employed as a salesman for the Coca Cola Co. His wage last year was $1420. He rents a home for $18. [e.d. 127-5, sheet 65B, household #355]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Martin lived in Dublin, Erath Co., TX.4 

Family

Luddie Gay Daffern b. 17 May 1904, d. 18 May 1992
Marriage*He married Luddie Gay Daffern on 20 March 1921.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.