Elbert Buren Whisnant

ID# 9382, b. 11 March 1921, d. 28 July 2008
Elbert B. Whisnant
(obituary photo)
Father*Forest Malcolm Whisnant b. 5 Jul 1898, d. 9 Mar 1971
Mother*Vatress L. Pierce b. 8 Nov 1903, d. 2 Nov 1966
Birth*Elbert Buren Whisnant was born on 11 March 1921 in Rutherford Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Letha Esther [unknown] on 20 November 1959. 
Death*Elbert Buren Whisnant died on 28 July 2008 in Carmel, Hamilton Co., IN, at age 87.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Carmel Cem., Carmel, Hamilton Co., IN, 39.990000,-86.127500.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 9
1940Shelby, Cleveland Co., NCage 19, single, completed 5 years of school. He is employed as a weaver in the textile industry. His wage last year was $224. He resides with his parents.
Obituary*
Nickname Elbert Buren Whisnant also went by the name of Jim.1 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 16 September 1940 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 24 June 1945. 

Family

Letha Esther [unknown] b. 4 January 1916, d. 3 May 2001
Marriage*He married Letha Esther [unknown] on 20 November 1959. 
Children
  • Charles Whisnant
  • Vici Whisnant
  • Sherry Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi