Martha Enna Whisnant

ID# 9033, b. 1 June 1900, d. 24 September 1981
Father*Lawrence Harvey Whisenant b. 21 Jun 1869, d. 17 Oct 1938
Mother*Julia Adeline Whisenant b. 1 Jan 1872, d. 1 Feb 1951
Birth*Martha Enna Whisnant was born on 1 June 1900 in Burke Co., NC. 
Marriage*She married William Lucius Holder. 
Death*Martha Enna Whisnant died on 24 September 1981 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 81. 
Burial*She was buried in Kingdom Hall Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Burke Co., NCage 8
1920Quaker Meadow, Burke Co., NCage 19, single, living at home
1930Linville, Burke Co., NCage 29, md.
1940Linville, Burke Co., NCage 39, md., completed 2 years of high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 12-8, sheet 6A]
Obituary*

Family

William Lucius Holder b. 24 June 1898, d. 20 August 1957
Marriage*Martha Enna Whisnant married William Lucius Holder. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

William Lucius Holder

ID# 9034, b. 24 June 1898, d. 20 August 1957
Birth*William Lucius Holder was born on 24 June 1898 in NC. 
Marriage*He married Martha Enna Whisnant, daughter of Lawrence Harvey Whisenant and Julia Adeline Whisenant. 
Death*William Lucius Holder died on 20 August 1957 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 59. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Linville, Burke Co., NCage 31, md.
1940Linville, Burke Co., NCage 42, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed at a hydro-electric plant.

Family

Martha Enna Whisnant b. 1 June 1900, d. 24 September 1981
Children

Citations

  1. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Bennie Lawrence Holder

ID# 9035, b. 10 April 1928, d. 15 November 1989
Father*William Lucius Holder b. 24 Jun 1898, d. 20 Aug 1957
Mother*Martha Enna Whisnant b. 1 Jun 1900, d. 24 Sep 1981
Birth*Bennie Lawrence Holder was born on 10 April 1928 in Burke Co., NC; He married Vonnie Sanders. They divorced on 11 Oct 1982.1,2 
Death*He died on 15 November 1989 in Lexington, Davidson Co., NC, at age 61.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Linville, Burke Co., NCage 1 yrs., 11 months
1940Linville, Burke Co., NCage 11, completed the 4th. grade.

Citations

  1. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

L. D. Whisenant

ID# 9038, b. 11 November 1922, d. 28 April 2002
Father*William Floyd Whisenant b. 15 Dec 1892, d. 27 Dec 1970
Mother*Beddie Edna Tyler b. 28 Jul 1896, d. 4 Mar 1988
Birth*L. D. Whisenant was born on 11 November 1922 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Dorothy M. Artis on 25 August 1945 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Burial*L. D. Whisenant was buried in Maple Hill Cem., Huntsville, Madison Co., AL, 34.73310,-86.57330. 
Death*He died on 28 April 2002 in Huntsville, Madison Co., AL, at age 79.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 7
1940Union Grove, Marshall Co., ALage 17, single, completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a farm laborer.
Milit-Beg*L. D. Whisenant began military service on 22 January 1943 in AL U. S. Army enlistment. 

Family

Dorothy M. Artis b. circa 1923, d. 6 September 1982
Marriage*He married Dorothy M. Artis on 25 August 1945 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Children
  • Patricia Whisenant
  • Rhonda Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S154] Letter, Charles Wayne Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Doshia A. Whisenant

ID# 9040, b. before 1893
Referenceunknown parents
Birth*Doshia A. Whisenant was born before 1893. 
Marriage*She married James Isac Powell. 

Family

James Isac Powell b. 3 July 1887, d. 7 September 1961
Child

James Isac Powell

ID# 9041, b. 3 July 1887, d. 7 September 1961
Birth*James Isac Powell was born on 3 July 1887 in Burke Co., NC. 
Marriage*He married Doshia A. Whisenant. 
Death*James Isac Powell died on 7 September 1961 in Burke Co., NC, at age 74. 

Family

Doshia A. Whisenant b. before 1893
Child

Walter Glenn Powell

ID# 9042, b. 11 August 1906, d. 13 November 1984
Father*James Isac Powell b. 3 Jul 1887, d. 7 Sep 1961
Mother*Doshia A. Whisenant b. b 1893
Birth*Walter Glenn Powell was born on 11 August 1906 in Burke Co., NC; He married Jessie Irene Moore. 
Death*He died on 13 November 1984 in Morganton, Burke Co., NC, at age 78.1 
Burial*He was buried in Zion Hill Bapt. Ch. Cem., Burke Co., NC, 35.564722,-81.539167.1 

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.