Howard Boyden Whisenant

ID# 5974, b. 13 May 1875, d. 5 February 1966
Howard B. Whisenant
Photo Courtesy: Monique Chamberlain
Father*David Henry Whisenant b. c 1837, d. 30 May 1890
Mother*Darthula Jane Blake b. c 1840
Birth*Howard Boyden Whisenant was born on 13 May 1875 in Hall Co., GA.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Mattie Lelia Cole on 25 December 1898 in St. Clair Co., AL.4 
Marriage*Howard Boyden Whisenant married Viva Alice Lewis circa 1921.5 
Death*Howard Boyden Whisenant died on 5 February 1966 in Aledo, Parker Co., TX, at age 90; married.1,2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Aledo Cem., Aledo, Parker Co., TX, 32.675556,-97.589444.5 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Murray Co., GAage 5
1900Census record not found
1910Blount Co., ALage 34, md. 1 time, for 12 years
1920Lillian, Johnson Co., TXage 44, md., farm operator
1930Johnson Co., TXage 55, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 23, no military service
1940Johnson Co., TXage 64, md., completed the 4th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $3. [e.d. 126-27, sheet 5B, household #97]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Howard lived in Johnson Co., TX.6 

Family 1

Mattie Lelia Cole b. 16 April 1878, d. 15 October 1920
Marriage*He married Mattie Lelia Cole on 25 December 1898 in St. Clair Co., AL.4 
Children

Family 2

Viva Alice Lewis b. 18 February 1901, d. 24 July 1982
Marriage*Howard Boyden Whisenant married Viva Alice Lewis circa 1921.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.
  5. [S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
  6. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.