Wolford Henry Whisenant1

ID# 5757, b. 15 February 1882, d. 6 June 1958
Father*Robert Benton Whisenant b. 18 Jan 1843, d. 9 Jan 1937
Mother*Harriet Coffey b. 28 Jul 1844, d. 19 Jan 1891
Marriage*Wolford Henry Whisenant married Jettie [unknown]
Birth*Wolford Henry Whisenant was born on 15 February 1882 in Allen, Collin Co., TX.2,1,3,4 
Marriage*He married Callie Harris circa 1902. 
Marriage*Wolford Henry Whisenant married Vallie Koy circa 1924. 
Death*Wolford Henry Whisenant died on 6 June 1958 in Sealy, Austin Co., TX, at age 76; married.3 
Burial*He was buried in Sealy Cem., Sealy, Austin Co., TX, 29.778889,-96.166944.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Allen, Collin Co., TXage 18, single, living with father.
1910Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TXage 28, md. 1 time, 8 yrs., salesman
1920Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TXage 37, widowed, undertaker
1930San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 48, md., salesman, funeral supplies, 1st. md. age 42, no military service.
1940Sealy, Austin Co., TXage 58, md., completed 2 years of college. He is a salesman for a casket company. He owns a home valued at $2500. [e.d. 8-9, sheet 5A, household #97]
Residence* In September 1918 Wolford lived in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX; undertaker.1 

Family 1

Jettie [unknown]
Marriage*He married Jettie [unknown]

Family 2

Callie Harris b. circa 1882, d. before 1920
Marriage*Wolford Henry Whisenant married Callie Harris circa 1902. 

Family 3

Vallie Koy b. 28 December 1897, d. 8 March 1986
Marriage*Wolford Henry Whisenant married Vallie Koy circa 1924. 

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S68] Letter, Gladys Huneycutt Ballew to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.