Charles Franklin Whisenhunt

ID# 9440, b. 12 April 1870, d. 2 July 1961
Father*Thomas L. Whisenhunt b. 10 Jun 1827, d. 31 Aug 1909
Mother*Rutha Elizabeth Hale b. Apr 1845, d. c 1921
Birth*Charles Franklin Whisenhunt was born on 12 April 1870 in AR; Note: On death certificate his parents are listed as Tom Wisenhunt and Betty Cogburn. The informant is Mrs. J. W. Henry.1,2 
Marriage*He married Carrie Elizabeth Yarborough on 13 March 1905 in Montgomery Co., AR; Note: I found a marriage record for Charles F. Whisenhunt, b.c. 1887, and Artilissie Yarborough, b.c. 1886, married 13 Mar 1905, in Montgomery Co., AR. Can anyone tell me if Carrie & Artilissie are the same person.3 
Divorce*Charles Franklin Whisenhunt and Carrie Elizabeth Yarborough were divorced before 1940. 
Death*Charles Franklin Whisenhunt died on 2 July 1961 in Shelby Co., TX, at age 91; divorced.2 
Burial*He was buried in Blair Cem., Timpson, Shelby Co., TX, 31.864167,-94.430278.1,2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Mountain, Pike Co., ARage 4
1900Gap Springs, Polk Co., ARage 25, farmer, single, living in a boarding house. His date of birth was listed as Apr 1875
1910Shelby Co., TXage 31, md. 1 time, 6 yrs., farmer
1920Census record not found.
1930Missouri, Montgomery Co., ARage 59, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 28
1940Rusk Co., TXage 70, widow, completed the 8th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $2. His daughter Vernie, age 12, resides in the household. [e.d. 201-26, sheet 10B, household #185]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Charles lived in Shelby Co., TX.4 
Note*He His death certificated listed his parents as Tom Wisenhunt and Betty Cogburn. The informant was Mrs. J. W. Henry. 

Family

Carrie Elizabeth Yarborough b. 10 November 1886, d. 6 March 1962
Marriage*He married Carrie Elizabeth Yarborough on 13 March 1905 in Montgomery Co., AR; Note: I found a marriage record for Charles F. Whisenhunt, b.c. 1887, and Artilissie Yarborough, b.c. 1886, married 13 Mar 1905, in Montgomery Co., AR. Can anyone tell me if Carrie & Artilissie are the same person.3 
Divorce*Charles Franklin Whisenhunt and Carrie Elizabeth Yarborough were divorced before 1940. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.