Marvin Jesse Whisonant

ID# 3165, b. 10 February 1915, d. 18 May 1974
Marvin J. Whisonant
Father*Jesse Alfred Whisonant b. 18 Jan 1885, d. 24 Aug 1968
Mother*Anna M. Martin b. 20 Dec 1885, d. 26 May 1976
Birth*Marvin Jesse Whisonant was born on 10 February 1915 in Cherokee Co., SC.1 
Marriage*He married Thelma C. Smith on 19 July 1944. 
Death*Marvin Jesse Whisonant died on 18 May 1974 in SC at age 59. 
Burial*He was buried in Frederick Mem. Gardens Cem., Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC, 35.105833,-81.695000. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 4 yrs., 11 months
1930Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 15
1940Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 25, single, completed 11 years of school. He is employed as a farmer. His wage last year was $300. He resides with his parents.
Milit-Beg*Marvin Jesse Whisonant began military service on 25 November 1941 in Fort Jackson, Richland Co., SC, Cpl., U.S. Army, pacific theatre, Australia, New Guinea, New Britain, and East Indies. Discharged on 10 Nov 1944. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 10 November 1944. 

Family

Thelma C. Smith b. 22 April 1912, d. 11 June 2006
Marriage*He married Thelma C. Smith on 19 July 1944. 

Citations

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