James Clarence Whisenant

ID# 25045, b. 26 March 1894, d. 20 April 1948
Father*William H. Christopher Whisenant b. Jun 1862, d. 10 Jan 1932
Mother*Larissa Madelah Langston b. 26 Sep 1864, d. 17 Dec 1896
Birth*James Clarence Whisenant was born on 26 March 1894 in TX; Note: His WWII draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 26 Mar 1894, Louisiana.1,2 
Marriage*He married Beulah Mae Legler circa 1915.3 
Death*James Clarence Whisenant died on 20 April 1948 in Iowa Park, Wichita Co., TX, at age 54; married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Dundee Cem., Dundee, Archer Co., TX, 33.727500,-98.883889.4 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Erath Co., TXage 6
1910Baylor Co., TXage 16, single, living at home
1920Baylor Co., TXage 24, md., farmer
1930Archer Co., TXage 36, md., 1st. md. age 20, no military service. Census listed his birth place as "LA". A nephew Bill Whisenant, age 22, single, lives in the household.
1940Wichita Co., TXage 46, md., completed the 4th. grade. He is employed as a contractor, moving houses. He rents a home for $10. [e.d. 243-52B, sheet 4B, household #62]

Family

Beulah Mae Legler b. circa 1899, d. 1959
Marriage*James Clarence Whisenant married Beulah Mae Legler circa 1915.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  4. [S28] Tombstone.