Jacob Alva Whisenand

ID# 35154, b. 30 August 1911, d. 20 June 1953
Father*Jacob Whisennand b. 18 Aug 1868, d. 5 Mar 1934
Mother*Sarah Guthrie b. 3 Jul 1870, d. 22 May 1919
Birth*Jacob Alva Whisenand was born on 30 August 1911 in MO.1 
Marriage*He married Lorene Lillian Roll before 1933. 
Marriage*Jacob Alva Whisenand married Ruth Marie Hurley circa 1948. 
Death*Jacob Alva Whisenand died on 20 June 1953 in Contra Costa Co., CA, at age 41.2,1 
Burial*He was buried in Elkhart Cem., Morton Co., KS; Inscription: Kansas, Tec4, 20 General Hospital, World War II. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Farmington, Fulton Co., ILage 8, living with sister and brother-in-law Dennis & Annie Robinson.
1930Hutchinson, Reno Co., KSage 18, single, inmate
1940Elkhart, Morton Co., KSage 28, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is a laborer in the W.P.A. Project. His wage last year was $380. He rents a home for $6. [e.d. 65-2, sheet 11B, line 60, household #240]
Name Variation Jacob Alva Whisenand was also known as Jake Alvin. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 24 January 1944 in KS U. S. Army enlistment. 

Family 1

Lorene Lillian Roll b. 9 May 1914, d. 31 May 2005
Marriage*He married Lorene Lillian Roll before 1933. 
Children
  • Neal Edward Whisenand
  • Carol Nadine Whisenand
  • Benjamin Dale Whisenand

Family 2

Ruth Marie Hurley b. 8 February 1925, d. 19 May 1995
Marriage*Jacob Alva Whisenand married Ruth Marie Hurley circa 1948. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S38] Letter, James Dwight Smith to Raymond C. Whisnant.