Joseph Henry Whisenant

ID# 4045, b. 18 December 1813, d. 11 February 1895
Father*Jacob Whisonant b. c 1775, d. a 1860
Mother*Elizabeth [unknown]
Birth*Joseph Henry Whisenant was born on 18 December 1813 in Franklin Co., GA.1 
Marriage*He married Permelia Arminda Collins on 30 June 1836 in Franklin Co., GA.2 
Death*Joseph Henry Whisenant died on 11 February 1895 in Erath Co., TX, at age 81.1 
Burial*He was buried in Turnbow Cem., Erath Co., TX, 31.977778,-98.204167.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1840Franklin Co., GA
1850Census record not found
1860Campbellton, Campbell Co., GAage 47
1870Cleburne Co., ALage 55, farmer, F$400, P$400. He lives 4 houses away from Pet & Mary A. Whisinant family.
1880Erath Co., TXage 66, md., farmer
Note*He is listed in the 1840 census for Habersham Co., GA. In 1860 census the family is in Campbell Co., GA. He moved to Erath Co., TX about 1873. On October 6, 1873, Henry purchased from Chesley Turnbow 230 acres of land for 470 gold dollars, in Erath Co., TX. 

Family

Permelia Arminda Collins b. 29 July 1818, d. 26 May 1883
Marriage*Joseph Henry Whisenant married Permelia Arminda Collins on 30 June 1836 in Franklin Co., GA.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.