Kelsie Benjamin Whisenhunt

ID# 22100, b. 26 February 1910, d. 20 August 1998
Father*Joseph Benjamin Whisenhunt b. 1 Jan 1871, d. 24 Dec 1919
Mother*Emily Lou Etta Green b. 8 Dec 1877, d. 23 Mar 1940
Birth*Kelsie Benjamin Whisenhunt was born on 26 February 1910 in New Hope, Pike Co., AR.1,2 
Marriage*He married Margaret Ellen Johnson on 30 October 1930 in Little River Co., AR.3 
Death*Kelsie Benjamin Whisenhunt died on 20 August 1998 at age 88.4,2 
Burial*He was buried in Little Rock National Cem., Pulaski Co., AR, 34.723611,-92.257500. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910White, Pike Co., ARage 2 months, listed as a infant
1920Jackson, Little River Co., ARage 9, living with mother
1930Frisco, McCurtain Co., OKage 20, single, living with mother
1940Eagle, McCurtain Co., OKage 30, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed as a laborer on a farm. His wage last year was $520. He rents a home for $2. [e.d. 45-6, sheet 10B, household #188]
Milit-Beg*Kelsie Benjamin Whisenhunt began military service on 4 April 1944 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 30 October 1945. 
Residence* In 1993 Kelsie lived in Deltona, Volusia Co., FL. 

Family

Margaret Ellen Johnson b. 25 January 1912, d. 7 April 1981
Marriage*He married Margaret Ellen Johnson on 30 October 1930 in Little River Co., AR.3 
Children
  • Truman Desmond Whisenhunt+ b. 10 May 1932, d. 10 Sep 2006
  • Kelsie Carol Whisenhunt
  • Eunice Odett Whisenhunt
  • Juanita Gayle Whisenhunt
  • Kenny Keith Whisenhunt

Citations

  1. [S185] Kenny Keith Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Kenny Keith," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  4. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi