William Lowry Whisenant

ID# 23589, b. 18 April 1913, d. 18 September 1992
Father*William Turner Whisenant b. 6 May 1881, d. 28 Sep 1944
Mother*Annie Lowry Brown b. 19 Mar 1876, d. 31 Jan 1970
Birth*William Lowry Whisenant was born on 18 April 1913 in GA.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah Lee Hazelrigs on 25 September 1937 in Gwinnett Co., GA. 
Death*William Lowry Whisenant died on 18 September 1992 in Douglas Co., GA, at age 79.2 
Burial*He was buried in Decatur Cem., Decatur, DeKalb Co., GA. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Kirkwood, DeKalb Co., GAage 6
1930Atlanta, DeKalb Co., GAage 17, single, living at home. Census lists his name as "Lowery C".
1940Atlanta, DeKalb Co., GAage 26, md., completed 1 year of college. He is employed as a clerk in shoe repair. His wage last year was $960. He owns a home valued at $2750. [e.d. 160-277, sheet 1B, household #16]
Milit-Beg*William Lowry Whisenant began military service on 17 November 1942 in GA U. S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-BegHe began military service on 9 April 1951 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Note*He Served in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col., Korea and Viet Nam. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 31 August 1967. 

Family

Sarah Lee Hazelrigs b. 23 March 1918, d. 25 February 2003
Marriage*He married Sarah Lee Hazelrigs on 25 September 1937 in Gwinnett Co., GA. 
Child
  • Joseph Lowry Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S401] Georgia Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com