Russell William Whisenhunt1

ID# 51618, b. 10 June 1900, d. 22 December 1979
Father*George W. Whisenhunt b. Feb 1876
Mother*Lily Meredith b. 29 Jan 1879, d. 20 Dec 1951
Birth*Russell William Whisenhunt was born on 10 June 1900 in Hatfield, Spencer Co., IN.1 
Marriage*He married Florence Folsom on 23 October 1923 in Vanderburgh Co., IN. 
Divorce*Russell William Whisenhunt and Florence Folsom were divorced before 1930. 
Marriage*Russell William Whisenhunt married Susie [unknown]. 
Death*Russell William Whisenhunt died on 22 December 1979 in Boonville, Warrick Co., IN, at age 79. 
Burial*He was buried in Park Lawn Cem., Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN, 37.955833,-87.489444. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Luce, Spencer Co., INage 9, resides with mother.
1920Census record not found.
1930Topeka, Shawnee Co., KSage 29, divorce, 1st. md. age 22, laborer private home, living with aunt Amanda Whisenhunt, age 48, widowed. Census reports that both his parents were born in "IN".
1940Pigeon, Vanderburgh Co., INage 38, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a Washer at a Hotel. His wage last year was $200. He rents a home for $15. [e.d. 93-21, sheet 8A, household #200]
Milit-Beg*Russell William Whisenhunt began military service on 6 August 1919 Branch of service unknown. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 17 August 1920. 

Family 1

Florence Folsom
Marriage*He married Florence Folsom on 23 October 1923 in Vanderburgh Co., IN. 
Divorce*Russell William Whisenhunt and Florence Folsom were divorced before 1930. 
Child

Family 2

Susie [unknown] b. circa 1902
Marriage*Russell William Whisenhunt married Susie [unknown]. 

Citations

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