Sam Whisenant

ID# 46544, b. 14 February 1885, d. 11 December 1961
Father*Alex Whisenant b. c 1843, d. 2 Dec 1919
Mother*Patsy [unknown] b. c 1840
Referenceblack race
Birth*Sam Whisenant was born on 14 February 1885 in Chapel Hill, Hill Co., TX.1 
Death*He died on 11 December 1961 at age 76. 
Burial*He was buried in Long Island National Cem., Farmingdale, Suffolk Co., NY, 40.756389,-73.395833; WO, Std. U.S. Navy. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Brenham, Washington Co., TXage 15, living with his parents.
1910Census record not found.
1920Census record not found.
1930Manhattan, New York Co., NYage 44, single, building porter
1940New York City, New York Co., NYage 58, single, completed the 5th. grade. He is employed as a Laborer for Hickway. His wage last year was $676. [e.d. 31-1531, sheet 17B, household #288]
Name Variation As of 1900, Sam Whisenant was also known as Whisenhunt.2 
Residence* In April 1942 Sam lived in New York City, New York Co., NY.1 

Citations

  1. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.