George Erwin Whisenant

ID# 19941, b. 11 May 1824, d. 30 August 1900
Father*Adam Whisenant b. c 1790, d. 10 Dec 1870
Mother*Mary Erwin b. c 1812, d. Jan 1886
Birth*George Erwin Whisenant was born on 11 May 1824 in St. Clair Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Nancy King on 6 January 1852 in Marshall Co., AL.1 
Marriage*George Erwin Whisenant married Lucy Harris Ditto on 12 October 1867.2 
Marriage*George Erwin Whisenant married Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen on 3 June 1869 in Marshall Co., AL. 
Death*George Erwin Whisenant died on 30 August 1900 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 76.1 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Tabor Bapt. Ch. Cem., Marshall Co., AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Marshall Co., ALage 21, living with mother
1860Guntersville, Marshall Co., ALage 31, farmer, real estate value $100., personal property value $1117.
1870Census record not found
1880Morgan Co., ALage 52, md., farmer
1900Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 75, md. 30 yrs., farmer
Note*George Erwin Whisenant served in the U.S. Civil War, as a Private, in Co. A, 49th. Ala, Regiment: 01-Mar-1864, and was taken prisoner. 

Family 1

Nancy King b. circa 1832
Marriage*He married Nancy King on 6 January 1852 in Marshall Co., AL.1 
Children

Family 2

Lucy Harris Ditto b. 4 April 1833, d. circa 1869
Marriage*George Erwin Whisenant married Lucy Harris Ditto on 12 October 1867.2 
Children

Family 3

Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen b. 25 July 1841, d. 16 November 1910
Marriage*George Erwin Whisenant married Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen on 3 June 1869 in Marshall Co., AL. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S247] Letter, Jerry Waldrop to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S163] Douglas Howard Whisenant, "Whisenant, Douglas Howard," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.