Clara Caroline Whisenant

ID# 24983, b. 22 January 1888, d. 18 November 1972
Father*John N. Whisenant b. 6 Aug 1845, d. 23 Aug 1937
Mother*Elizabeth Caroline Magness b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 Dec 1922
Birth*Clara Caroline Whisenant was born on 22 January 1888 in Hays Co., TX; Her death certificate listed her d.o.b. as "22 Dec 1889". The informant was her daughter Hazel.1 
Marriage*She married Henry Clarence Miles before 1920. 
Burial*Clara Caroline Whisenant was buried in Live Oak Cem., Manchaca, Travis Co., TX, 30.125833,-97.816667; unmarked grave. 
Death*She died on 18 November 1972 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX, at age 84; widowed.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 9
1910Hays Co., TXage 20, single, resides with sister and brother-in-law Bessie & John Miles.
1920Hays Co., TXage 37, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 30, md., 1st. md. age 20. (Note: Her age seems to be listed incorrectly.)
1940Buda, Hays Co., TXage 52, md., completed no schooling. She works at a canning plant for the W.P.A. Her wage last year was $270. She resides with her daughter and son-in-law Hazel & Milton Roach. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 3B, household #47]

Family

Henry Clarence Miles b. 10 March 1876, d. 16 January 1956
Marriage*Clara Caroline Whisenant married Henry Clarence Miles before 1920. 
Children
  • Leona Miles
  • Rose Ella Miles
  • Hazel Otelia Miles
  • Minnie Margaret Miles
  • Lucille Miles

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.