Lula A. Whisenant

ID# 24947, b. 1 January 1871, d. 12 October 1962
Father*Harrison Whisenant b. bt 1846 - 1851, d. b 1900
Mother*Sophrona Elmira Tally b. 12 Sep 1848, d. 6 Mar 1917
Referenceblack race
Birth*Lula A. Whisenant was born on 1 January 1871 in Smith Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Jefferson Arterberry on 26 October 1889 in Smith Co., TX. 
Marriage*Lula A. Whisenant married James E. Jackson. 
Death*Lula A. Whisenant died on 12 October 1962 in Arp, Smith Co., TX, at age 91; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Asbury Cem. (black cem.), Smith Co., TX, 32.217500,-94.991667. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Smith Co., TXage 9
1910Smith Co., TXage 39, md. 20 yrs., 9 ch., 8 living
1920Arp, Smith Co., TXage 47, md.
1930Smith Co., TXage 56, md., 1st. md. age 19, cotton farmer
1940Smith Co., TXage 68, widow, competed high school. She is farming. [e.d. 212-30, sheet 8A]
Name Variation Lula A. Whisenant was also known as Lucella Whisenant. 

Family 1

Jefferson Arterberry b. 18 October 1869, d. 13 August 1916
Marriage*She married Jefferson Arterberry on 26 October 1889 in Smith Co., TX. 

Family 2

James E. Jackson b. circa 1874
Marriage*Lula A. Whisenant married James E. Jackson. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.