Alice Catherine Whisnant

ID# 1351, b. 6 June 1862, d. 18 July 1904

Father*Absolum Carpenter Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 25 Dec 1898
Mother*Winnie C. Price b. 15 Oct 1826, d. 29 Mar 1898
Alice Catherine Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1862\nd. 18 Jul 1904|p28.htm#i1351|Absolum Carpenter Whisnant|b. 27 Dec 1820\nd. 25 Dec 1898|p3.htm#i145|Winnie C. Price|b. 15 Oct 1826\nd. 29 Mar 1898|p3.htm#i146|John Whisnant|b. c 1799\nd. c 1865|p1.htm#i44|Elizabeth Carpenter|b. c 1799\nd. 31 Jan 1876|p1.htm#i45|||||||

Birth*6 June 1862, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*13 February 1890, Principal=Audley Martin Hunt 
Death*18 July 1904, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Burial*Lee's Chapel U.M.C. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, 352909N0814137W2
Census1 June 1870, Cleveland Co., NC, age 7 
Census1 June 1880, Cleveland Co., NC, age 17 
Census*1 June 1900, Cleveland Co., NC, age 37, md. 9 yrs., 5 ch., 3 living 

Family

Audley Martin Hunt b. circa 1859, d. 5 June 1922
Marriage*13 February 1890, Principal=Audley Martin Hunt 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Amanda E. Whisnant

ID# 1352, b. 3 April 1851, d. 31 July 1890

 
Amanda E. & William J. Morrison
(Photos courtesy: Jerry L. Crowell Lowe)

Father*Absolum Carpenter Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 25 Dec 1898
Mother*Winnie C. Price b. 15 Oct 1826, d. 29 Mar 1898
Amanda E. Whisnant|b. 3 Apr 1851\nd. 31 Jul 1890|p28.htm#i1352|Absolum Carpenter Whisnant|b. 27 Dec 1820\nd. 25 Dec 1898|p3.htm#i145|Winnie C. Price|b. 15 Oct 1826\nd. 29 Mar 1898|p3.htm#i146|John Whisnant|b. c 1799\nd. c 1865|p1.htm#i44|Elizabeth Carpenter|b. c 1799\nd. 31 Jan 1876|p1.htm#i45|||||||

Birth*3 April 1851, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*19 October 1867, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=William Jackson Morrison 
Death*31 July 1890, Cleveland Co., NC2 
Burial*Lee's Chapel U.M.C. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, 352909N0814137W1
Census1 June 1860, Cleveland Co., NC, age 7 
Census1 June 1870, Cleveland Co., NC 
Census*1 June 1880, Rutherford Co., NC, age 28, md. 

Family

William Jackson Morrison b. 5 March 1844, d. 3 July 1916
Marriage*19 October 1867, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=William Jackson Morrison 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Sarah Ann Whisnant

ID# 1353, b. 15 July 1854, d. 16 March 1887

Father*Absolum Carpenter Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 25 Dec 1898
Mother*Winnie C. Price b. 15 Oct 1826, d. 29 Mar 1898
Sarah Ann Whisnant|b. 15 Jul 1854\nd. 16 Mar 1887|p28.htm#i1353|Absolum Carpenter Whisnant|b. 27 Dec 1820\nd. 25 Dec 1898|p3.htm#i145|Winnie C. Price|b. 15 Oct 1826\nd. 29 Mar 1898|p3.htm#i146|John Whisnant|b. c 1799\nd. c 1865|p1.htm#i44|Elizabeth Carpenter|b. c 1799\nd. 31 Jan 1876|p1.htm#i45|||||||

Birth*15 July 1854, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*circa 1877, Principal=William E. Lee 
Death*16 March 1887, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Burial*Lee's Chapel U.M.C. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, 352909N0814137W2
Census1 June 1860, Cleveland Co., NC, age 5 
Census1 June 1870, Cleveland Co., NC, age 16 
Census*1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Rutherford Co., NC, age 25, md. 

Family

William E. Lee b. April 1854
Marriage*circa 1877, Principal=William E. Lee 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

William Lawson Caldwell

ID# 1354, b. 17 April 1870, d. 4 November 1912

Birth*17 April 1870, York Co., SC 
Marriage*circa 1895, Principal=Susan A. Whisonant 
Death*4 November 1912 
Burial*Beersheba Presb. Ch., Cem., Clover, York Co., SC, 350213N0811911W 
Census1 June 1900, York, York Co., SC, age 30, md. 4 yrs. 
Census*15 April 1910, York, York Co., SC, age 39, md. 1 time, 14 yrs., farmer 

Family

Susan A. Whisonant b. 19 March 1869, d. 26 March 1962
Children

Andrew Jackson Whisnant

ID# 1355, b. 29 February 1868, d. 2 February 1929

 
Andrew Jackson Whisnant
(Photo source: unknown)

Father*Absolum Carpenter Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 25 Dec 1898
Mother*Winnie C. Price b. 15 Oct 1826, d. 29 Mar 1898
Andrew Jackson Whisnant|b. 29 Feb 1868\nd. 2 Feb 1929|p28.htm#i1355|Absolum Carpenter Whisnant|b. 27 Dec 1820\nd. 25 Dec 1898|p3.htm#i145|Winnie C. Price|b. 15 Oct 1826\nd. 29 Mar 1898|p3.htm#i146|John Whisnant|b. c 1799\nd. c 1865|p1.htm#i44|Elizabeth Carpenter|b. c 1799\nd. 31 Jan 1876|p1.htm#i45|||||||

Birth*29 February 1868, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*14 February 1907, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Bertha Biggerstaff 
Death*2 February 1929, Rutherford Co., NC, married1,2 
Burial*Rutherfordton City Cem., Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC 
Census1 June 1870, Cleveland Co., NC, age 2 
Census1 June 1880, Cleveland Co., NC, age 11 
Census1 June 1900, Cool Springs, Rutherford Co., NC, age 22, single, dentist (Note: Census listed his d.o.b. as Jan 1878, age 22. The census record was very hard to read, but I believe this is actually Andrew.) 
Occupation*a Dentist 
Census15 April 1910, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, age 40, md. 1 time, 3 yrs., dentist 
Census*1 January 1920, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, age 57, md., dentist 

Family

Bertha Biggerstaff b. 31 January 1879, d. 29 November 1963
Marriage*14 February 1907, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Bertha Biggerstaff 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Perry Moore Whisnant

ID# 1356, b. 4 April 1871, d. 16 October 1940

 
Perry M. Whisnant
Source: unknown

Father*Absolum Carpenter Whisnant b. 27 Dec 1820, d. 25 Dec 1898
Mother*Winnie C. Price b. 15 Oct 1826, d. 29 Mar 1898
Perry Moore Whisnant|b. 4 Apr 1871\nd. 16 Oct 1940|p28.htm#i1356|Absolum Carpenter Whisnant|b. 27 Dec 1820\nd. 25 Dec 1898|p3.htm#i145|Winnie C. Price|b. 15 Oct 1826\nd. 29 Mar 1898|p3.htm#i146|John Whisnant|b. c 1799\nd. c 1865|p1.htm#i44|Elizabeth Carpenter|b. c 1799\nd. 31 Jan 1876|p1.htm#i45|||||||

Birth*4 April 1871, Holly Bush, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*7 April 1898, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Rosa Lee Melton3 
Death*16 October 1940, Cleveland Co., NC, married1,2 
Burial*Lee's Chapel U.M.C. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, 352909N0814137W
Obituary*
Census1 June 1880, Cleveland Co., NC, age 8 
Census1 June 1900, Cleveland Co., NC, age 29, md. 2 yrs., farmer 
Census15 April 1910, Cleveland Co., NC, age 38, md. 1 time, 12 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Cleveland Co., NC, age 48, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Casar, Cleveland Co., NC, age 58, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 27 

Family

Rosa Lee Melton b. 29 September 1879, d. 13 December 1962
Marriage*7 April 1898, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Rosa Lee Melton3 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S107] Letter, Mary Pauline Whisnant King Crouse to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1994.

William E. Lee

ID# 1357, b. April 1854

Birth*April 1854, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*circa 1877, Principal=Sarah Ann Whisnant 
Census*1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Rutherford Co., NC, age 26, md., farmer 

Family

Sarah Ann Whisnant b. 15 July 1854, d. 16 March 1887
Children

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Bertha Biggerstaff

ID# 1358, b. 31 January 1879, d. 29 November 1963

Birth*31 January 1879, NC, Her parents were George Biggerstaff and Sara Hunt1,2 
Marriage*14 February 1907, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Andrew Jackson Whisnant 
Death*29 November 1963, Rutherford Co., NC, widowed1,2 
Burial*Rutherfordton City Cem., Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC2 
Name VariationBertie 
Census15 April 1910, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, age 30, md. 1 time, 3 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living 
Census1 January 1920, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, age 40, md. 
Census*1 April 1930, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, age 49, widow, 1st. md. age 25, dress maker 

Family

Andrew Jackson Whisnant b. 29 February 1868, d. 2 February 1929
Marriage*14 February 1907, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Andrew Jackson Whisnant 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Martha Jane Williams

ID# 1359, b. 15 August 1843, d. 26 July 1926

Birth*15 August 1843, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*10 May 1864, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Adam B. Whisnant 
Death*26 July 1926, Cleveland Co., NC, widowed1,2 
Burial*Oak Grove U. M. C. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC 
Census1 June 1870, Camp Call, Cleveland Co., NC, age 25 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 30, md. 
Census1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 54, md. 34 yrs., 7 ch., 6 living. Census listed her d.o.b. as Aug 1846, age 54. 
Census*1 January 1920, Cleveland Co., NC, age 73, widow, living with son Ambros Whisnant. 

Family

Adam B. Whisnant b. 6 June 1836, d. 11 April 1910
Marriage*10 May 1864, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Adam B. Whisnant 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Mary Ellen Whisnant

ID# 1360, b. 21 March 1866, d. 20 November 1947

Father*Adam B. Whisnant b. 6 Jun 1836, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Martha Jane Williams b. 15 Aug 1843, d. 26 Jul 1926
Mary Ellen Whisnant|b. 21 Mar 1866\nd. 20 Nov 1947|p28.htm#i1360|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha Jane Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|||||||

Birth*21 March 1866, NC1 
Marriage*11 March 1886, Principal=Joshua H. Thomas Pendleton 
Death*20 November 19471 
Name VariationElla 
Census1 June 1870, Camp Call, Cleveland Co., NC, age 5 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 14 
Census1 June 1900, Caroleen, Rutherford Co., NC, age 34, md. 13 yrs., 7 ch., 5 living. Census listed her d.o.b. as May 1866. 
Census*15 April 1910, Greens Creek, Polk Co., NC, age 44, md. 1 time, 25 yrs., 10 ch., 8 living 

Family

Joshua H. Thomas Pendleton b. May 1858
Marriage*11 March 1886, Principal=Joshua H. Thomas Pendleton 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Lemuel Emzie Whisnant

ID# 1361, b. 4 November 1868, d. 18 April 1910

Father*Adam B. Whisnant b. 6 Jun 1836, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Martha Jane Williams b. 15 Aug 1843, d. 26 Jul 1926
Lemuel Emzie Whisnant|b. 4 Nov 1868\nd. 18 Apr 1910|p28.htm#i1361|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha Jane Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|||||||

Birth*4 November 1868, NC1 
Marriage*28 June 1889, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Sarah Laura Nance 
Death*18 April 19102,1 
Burial*Oak Grove U. M. C. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC 
Census1 June 1870, Camp Call, Cleveland Co., NC, age 2 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 12 
Census*1 June 1900, Caroleen, Rutherford Co., NC, age 32, md. 10 yrs., works at cotton mill 

Family

Sarah Laura Nance b. 24 September 1871, d. 11 January 1960
Marriage*28 June 1889, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Sarah Laura Nance 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Robert Quince Whisnant

ID# 1362, b. 24 February 1871, d. 21 October 1953

Father*Adam B. Whisnant b. 6 Jun 1836, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Martha Jane Williams b. 15 Aug 1843, d. 26 Jul 1926
Robert Quince Whisnant|b. 24 Feb 1871\nd. 21 Oct 1953|p28.htm#i1362|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha Jane Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|||||||

Birth*24 February 1871, NC, Note: His death certificate listed his d.o.b. as 24 Feb 1872. The informant was Mrs. Tom Palmer, Polkville, NC.1 
Marriage*17 July 1891, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Nancy Elizabeth Lattimore 
Death*21 October 1953, Cleveland Co., NC, widowed1,2 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 9 
Occupation*a farmer 
Census1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 29, md. 9 yrs., farmer 
Census15 April 1910, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 39, md. 1 time, 19 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Cleveland Co., NC, age 49, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 59, md., farming, 1st. md. age 20 

Family

Nancy Elizabeth Lattimore b. 8 January 1871, d. 19 August 1946
Marriage*17 July 1891, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Nancy Elizabeth Lattimore 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Charles Cicero Whisnant1

ID# 1363, b. 14 August 1873, d. 27 August 1955

Father*Adam B. Whisnant b. 6 Jun 1836, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Martha Jane Williams b. 15 Aug 1843, d. 26 Jul 1926
Charles Cicero Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha Jane Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|||||||

Birth*14 August 1873, Cleveland Co., NC, Note: His death certificated listed his d.o.b. as 14 Aug 1871. The informant was Miss. Hattie Whisnant, Shelby, NC.2,3,1 
Marriage*22 August 1892, Principal=Mary Nixon Lattimore 
Death*27 August 1955, Cleveland Co., NC3,4 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC2 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 6 
Census1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 27, md. 8 yrs., farmer 
Census15 April 1910, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 36, md. 1 time, 17 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Cleveland Co., NC, age 46, md., farming 
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 56, md., farming, 1st. md. age 20 
Note*was a large land owner, and a lifetime farmer. He, and his wife were both active with the dairy herd. The farm was never mechanized. They owened several teams of mules and all planting and cultivation were done with the animals. The livestock had excellent care. Mr. Whisnant never left the barn until all animals were properly fed and watered, regardless of the late hour. 

Family

Mary Nixon Lattimore b. 12 October 1875, d. 21 December 1954
Marriage*22 August 1892, Principal=Mary Nixon Lattimore 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  4. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Margaret Whisnant

ID# 1364, b. 27 December 1875, d. 28 November 1907

Father*Adam B. Whisnant b. 6 Jun 1836, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Martha Jane Williams b. 15 Aug 1843, d. 26 Jul 1926
Margaret Whisnant|b. 27 Dec 1875\nd. 28 Nov 1907|p28.htm#i1364|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha Jane Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|||||||

Birth*27 December 1875, NC1,2 
Death*28 November 1907, NC2 
Burial*Oak Grove M. P. Ch. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC2 
Name VariationMaggie 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 4 
Census*1 June 1900, Caroleen, Rutherford Co., NC, age 22, single, living with sister Ella & John Pendleton. 

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Bruce Ambros Whisnant

ID# 1365, b. 20 October 1879, d. 14 January 1954

Father*Adam B. Whisnant b. 6 Jun 1836, d. 11 Apr 1910
Mother*Martha Jane Williams b. 15 Aug 1843, d. 26 Jul 1926
Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha Jane Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|||||||

Birth*20 October 1879, NC, Note: His death certificate listed his d.o.b. as 24 Feb 1879. The informant was Mrs. Bruce Whisnant, Polkville, NC1,2 
Marriage*29 September 1901, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Mary Ann Nettie Warlick 
Death*14 January 1954, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC3,2 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 6 months 
Census1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 17, single, in the household with his parents. Census listed his d.o.b. as Oct 1882. 
Census15 April 1910, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 29, md. 1 time, 8 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Cleveland Co., NC, age 41, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 50, md., farming, 1st. md. age 22 

Family

Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 October 1883, d. 26 November 1956
Marriage*29 September 1901, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Mary Ann Nettie Warlick 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Robert Magness

ID# 1366, b. 22 August 1817, d. 5 October 1894

Birth*22 August 1817, NC, He married Sally Wilson before 1868. His parents were Benjamin Magness and Nancy Walker.1 
Marriage*3 August 1868, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Mary Whisnant 
Death*5 October 18941 
Census*1 June 1880, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 62, md., farmer 

Family

Mary Whisnant b. 20 January 1838, d. 22 January 1907
Children

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Robert Magness

ID# 1367

Father*Robert Magness b. 22 Aug 1817, d. 5 Oct 1894
Mother*Mary Whisnant b. 20 Jan 1838, d. 22 Jan 1907
Robert Magness||p28.htm#i1367|Robert Magness|b. 22 Aug 1817\nd. 5 Oct 1894|p28.htm#i1366|Mary Whisnant|b. 20 Jan 1838\nd. 22 Jan 1907|p5.htm#i202|||||||David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|

Florence S. Whisnant

ID# 1368, b. 12 May 1858, d. 28 January 1934

Mother*Mary Whisnant b. 20 Jan 1838, d. 22 Jan 1907
Florence S. Whisnant|b. 12 May 1858\nd. 28 Jan 1934|p28.htm#i1368||||Mary Whisnant|b. 20 Jan 1838\nd. 22 Jan 1907|p5.htm#i202|||||||David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|

Burial*Lee's Chapel U.M.C. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, 352909N0814137W1
Birth*12 May 1858, Cleveland Co., NC2 
Marriage*Principal=Thomas Hoyle1 
Death*28 January 1934, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, widowed. Note: Her death certificate listed her age as "75". The informant was J. P. Austell, Shelby, NC.1 
Note*Her married name was also Morrison 
Name VariationFlorence Magness1 
Census*1 June 1880, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 29, single, residing with mother and step-father Mary & Robert Magness. 

Family

Thomas Hoyle
Marriage*Principal=Thomas Hoyle1 

Citations:

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

John Marvin Magness

ID# 1369, b. circa 1872

Father*Robert Magness b. 22 Aug 1817, d. 5 Oct 1894
Mother*Mary Whisnant b. 20 Jan 1838, d. 22 Jan 1907
John Marvin Magness|b. c 1872|p28.htm#i1369|Robert Magness|b. 22 Aug 1817\nd. 5 Oct 1894|p28.htm#i1366|Mary Whisnant|b. 20 Jan 1838\nd. 22 Jan 1907|p5.htm#i202|||||||David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|

Birth*circa 1872, NC, He married Bonnie Morrow1 
Census*1 June 1880, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 8 

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Samuel Coon Magness

ID# 1370, b. circa 1874

Father*Robert Magness b. 22 Aug 1817, d. 5 Oct 1894
Mother*Mary Whisnant b. 20 Jan 1838, d. 22 Jan 1907
Samuel Coon Magness|b. c 1874|p28.htm#i1370|Robert Magness|b. 22 Aug 1817\nd. 5 Oct 1894|p28.htm#i1366|Mary Whisnant|b. 20 Jan 1838\nd. 22 Jan 1907|p5.htm#i202|||||||David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|

Birth*circa 1874, NC, He married Annie Belle Henry.1 
Census*1 June 1880, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 6 

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

George Perry Magness

ID# 1371, b. 10 June 1877, d. 31 August 1956

Father*Robert Magness b. 22 Aug 1817, d. 5 Oct 1894
Mother*Mary Whisnant b. 20 Jan 1838, d. 22 Jan 1907
George Perry Magness|b. 10 Jun 1877\nd. 31 Aug 1956|p28.htm#i1371|Robert Magness|b. 22 Aug 1817\nd. 5 Oct 1894|p28.htm#i1366|Mary Whisnant|b. 20 Jan 1838\nd. 22 Jan 1907|p5.htm#i202|||||||David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|

Birth*10 June 1877, NC, He married Lucille Poston.1 
Death*31 August 1956, Cleveland Co., NC, married1 
Burial*Sunset Cem., Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, 351745N0813247W1 
Census1 June 1880, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 3 
Census*1 June 1900, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, age 22, single, resides with mother 

Citations:

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Cora Ann Magness

ID# 1372, b. 24 September 1879, d. 18 June 1945

Father*Robert Magness b. 22 Aug 1817, d. 5 Oct 1894
Mother*Mary Whisnant b. 20 Jan 1838, d. 22 Jan 1907
Cora Ann Magness|b. 24 Sep 1879\nd. 18 Jun 1945|p28.htm#i1372|Robert Magness|b. 22 Aug 1817\nd. 5 Oct 1894|p28.htm#i1366|Mary Whisnant|b. 20 Jan 1838\nd. 22 Jan 1907|p5.htm#i202|||||||David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|

Birth*24 September 1879, Cleveland Co., NC, She married James Petty Austell. 
Death*18 June 1945, Cleveland Co., NC 
Census1 June 1880, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 8 months 
Census1 June 1900, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, age 20, md. 1 yr., her and husband resides with her mother. 
Census*15 April 1910, Cleveland Co., NC, age 30, md. 1 time, 10 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living 

Susan Elizabeth Ledford

ID# 1373, b. 28 December 1858, d. 11 February 1906

Birth*28 December 1858, NC1 
Marriage*circa 1877, Principal=Albert Whisnant2 
Death*11 February 1906, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Burial*Whisnant Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC3 
Census1 June 1860, Cleveland Co., NC, age 1 
Census1 June 1870, Cleveland Co., NC, age 10 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 21, md. 
Census*1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 40, md. 23 yrs., 1 ch.., 1 living. Census data listed her d.o.b. as Dec 1859. Her name was also listed as "Elizabeth". 

Family

Albert Whisnant b. 12 May 1847, d. 2 March 1927
Marriage*circa 1877, Principal=Albert Whisnant2 
Child

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S83] Letter, Lela Ruth Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2000.

Sarah Ella Ledford

ID# 1374, b. 9 April 1865, d. 30 June 1950

Birth*9 April 1865, Cleveland Co., NC, She married Sam L. McMurry, circa 1885. She married George Francis Crowder, circa 1899.1,2 
Marriage*5 November 1913, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Albert Whisnant 
Death*30 June 1950, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, widowed1,2 
Burial*Palm Tree M.C. Cem., Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC 
Census1 June 1870, Cleveland Co., NC, age 5 
Census1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 35, md. 1 yr., 3 ch., 3 living 
Census15 April 1910, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 45, md. 2 nd. time, 14 yrs. 
Census1 January 1920, Cleveland Co., NC, age 55 
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 64, widow, 1st. md. age 17 

Family

Albert Whisnant b. 12 May 1847, d. 2 March 1927
Marriage*5 November 1913, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Albert Whisnant 

Citations:

  1. [S83] Letter, Lela Ruth Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2000.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

David Barrett Whisnant

ID# 1375, b. 15 March 1877, d. 20 February 1966

Father*Albert Whisnant b. 12 May 1847, d. 2 Mar 1927
Mother*Susan Elizabeth Ledford b. 28 Dec 1858, d. 11 Feb 1906
David Barrett Whisnant|b. 15 Mar 1877\nd. 20 Feb 1966|p28.htm#i1375|Albert Whisnant|b. 12 May 1847\nd. 2 Mar 1927|p5.htm#i204|Susan Elizabeth Ledford|b. 28 Dec 1858\nd. 11 Feb 1906|p28.htm#i1373|David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|||||||

Birth*15 March 1877, Cleveland Co., NC1,2,3 
Marriage*circa 1899, Principal=Lela Maude Eaker 
Death*20 February 1966, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC, widowed1,3 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 3 
Census1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 23, md. 0 yrs., farmer. Living in the household with his parents. 
Census15 April 1910, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 30, md. 1 time, 11 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Cleveland Co., NC, age 43, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 53, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 22 

Family

Lela Maude Eaker b. 18 March 1884, d. 14 October 1937
Marriage*circa 1899, Principal=Lela Maude Eaker 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

William Crowder

ID# 1376

Marriage*Principal=Sally Whisnant 

Family

Sally Whisnant b. circa 1822
Child

George Francis Crowder

ID# 1377, b. 9 January 1844, d. 24 July 1913

Father*William Crowder
Mother*Sally Whisnant b. c 1822
George Francis Crowder|b. 9 Jan 1844\nd. 24 Jul 1913|p28.htm#i1377|William Crowder||p28.htm#i1376|Sally Whisnant|b. c 1822|p25.htm#i1206|||||||David Whisnant|b. 17 Apr 1800\nd. 24 Aug 1879|p1.htm#i48|Mary A. E. Coon|b. c 1802\nd. c 1903|p2.htm#i52|

Birth*9 January 1844, NC, He married Asena R. Ledford and Sarah Ella Ledford.1 
Death*24 July 19131 
Burial*Mode Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 
Name VariationFrank 
Census1 June 1870, Cleveland Co., NC, age 24, md., farmer, p$200 
Census1 June 1880, Duncans Creek, Cleveland Co., NC, age 36, md., farmer 
Census1 June 1900, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 56, md. 1 yrs., farmer 
Census*15 April 1910, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 66, md. 2 nd. time, 14 yrs., farmer 
Note*Author's note: In the 1880 Cleveland County, N.C. census, Francis and Acene had Louis Whisnant, age 15, living with them. He was identified as 'Black.' 

Citations:

  1. [S83] Letter, Lela Ruth Whisnant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2000.

Eliza Minerva Sims

ID# 1378, b. 27 November 1844, d. 22 February 1924

Birth*27 November 1844, Rutherford Co., NC, Her parents were Hampton Sims and Nancy [unknown]1 
Marriage*8 September 1867, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Jackson Pinkney Whisnant2 
Death*22 February 1924, Rutherford Co., NC, widowed3,1 
Burial*Golden Valley U. M. Ch. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC
Census1 June 1850, Whiteside, Rutherford Co., NC, age 4 
Census1 June 1860, Whiteside, Rutherford Co., NC, age 15, single, living with parents 
Census1 June 1870, Rutherford Co., NC 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 35, md. 
Census1 June 1900, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 55, md. 32 yrs., 10 ch., 6 living. 
Census15 April 1910, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 65, md. 1 time, 42 yrs., 10 ch., 6 living 
Census1 January 1920, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 75, widow, living with son C. P. Whisnant. 
Census*1 January 1920, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 75, widow, living with daughter and son-in-law William Y. & Laurania H. Smawley. 

Family

Jackson Pinkney Whisnant b. 23 December 1839, d. 22 June 1918
Marriage*8 September 1867, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Jackson Pinkney Whisnant2 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Lourana Hampton Whisnant

ID# 1379, b. 23 May 1870, d. 17 December 1963

Father*Jackson Pinkney Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 22 Jun 1918
Mother*Eliza Minerva Sims b. 27 Nov 1844, d. 22 Feb 1924
Lourana Hampton Whisnant|b. 23 May 1870\nd. 17 Dec 1963|p28.htm#i1379|Jackson Pinkney Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza Minerva Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*23 May 1870, Rutherford Co., NC1 
Marriage*19 April 1896, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=William Young Smawley2 
Death*17 December 1963, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, widowed1 
Burial*Rutherfordton City Cem., Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC1 
Name VariationRainy 
Census1 June 1870, Rutherford Co., NC 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 10 
Census1 June 1900, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 30, md. 4 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living 
Census15 April 1910, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 39, md. 1 time, 14 yrs. 
Census1 January 1920, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 49, md. 
Census*1 April 1930, Cool Springs, Rutherford Co., NC, age 59, widow, residing with son Glenn. 

Family

William Young Smawley b. 20 December 1855, d. 3 May 1924
Marriage*19 April 1896, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=William Young Smawley2 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Asbury Whisnant

ID# 1380, b. 3 September 1872, d. 10 December 1955

Father*Jackson Pinkney Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 22 Jun 1918
Mother*Eliza Minerva Sims b. 27 Nov 1844, d. 22 Feb 1924
Asbury Whisnant|b. 3 Sep 1872\nd. 10 Dec 1955|p28.htm#i1380|Jackson Pinkney Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza Minerva Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*3 September 1872, Rutherford Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*circa 1908, Principal=Sarah Ella Austin3 
Death*10 December 1955, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, widowed1,2 
Burial*Green Hills Cem., West Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, 353526N0823549W1
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 7 
Census1 June 1900, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 27, single, saloon servant 
Census15 April 1910, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 37, md. 1 time, 2 years, electrician 
Census1 January 1920, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 47, md., conductor, street car 
Census*1 April 1930, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 57, md., motorman, street car, 1st. md. age 32 

Family

Sarah Ella Austin b. 29 July 1869, d. 29 June 1941
Marriage*circa 1908, Principal=Sarah Ella Austin3 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Doctor Elcanah Whisnant

ID# 1381, b. 5 March 1875, d. 17 May 1954

Father*Jackson Pinkney Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 22 Jun 1918
Mother*Eliza Minerva Sims b. 27 Nov 1844, d. 22 Feb 1924
Doctor Elcanah Whisnant|b. 5 Mar 1875\nd. 17 May 1954|p28.htm#i1381|Jackson Pinkney Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza Minerva Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*5 March 1875, McDowell Co., NC1,2,3 
Marriage*8 August 1897, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Claudie M. Cowan4 
Death*17 May 1954, Rutherford Co., NC, widowed1,3 
Burial*Pisgah Meth. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 5 
Census1 June 1900, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 25, md. 2 yrs., farmer 
Census15 April 1910, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 35, md. 1 time, 12 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 44, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 55, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 23 

Family

Claudie M. Cowan b. 14 January 1878, d. 11 October 1953
Marriage*8 August 1897, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Claudie M. Cowan4 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Daily Clayton Whisnant

ID# 1382, b. 27 February 1878, d. 6 October 1965

Father*Jackson Pinkney Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 22 Jun 1918
Mother*Eliza Minerva Sims b. 27 Nov 1844, d. 22 Feb 1924
Daily Clayton Whisnant|b. 27 Feb 1878\nd. 6 Oct 1965|p28.htm#i1382|Jackson Pinkney Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza Minerva Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*27 February 1878, NC, Note: His death certificate mistakenly listed his d.o.b. as 27 Feb 1887. The informant was H. W. Whisnant, Union Mills, NC1,2,3 
Marriage*14 June 1903, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Lola V. Harrison4 
Death*6 October 1965, Rutherford Co., NC5,3 
Burial*Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 2 
Census1 June 1900, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 22, single, living with parents. 
Census15 April 1910, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 32, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 41, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 52, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 25 

Family

Lola V. Harrison b. 25 September 1887, d. 6 November 1967
Marriage*14 June 1903, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Lola V. Harrison4 
Child

Citations:

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.
  5. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Lilly Penninlah Whisnant

ID# 1383, b. 14 November 1879, d. 21 November 1969

Father*Jackson Pinkney Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 22 Jun 1918
Mother*Eliza Minerva Sims b. 27 Nov 1844, d. 22 Feb 1924
Lilly Penninlah Whisnant|b. 14 Nov 1879\nd. 21 Nov 1969|p28.htm#i1383|Jackson Pinkney Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza Minerva Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*14 November 1879, McDowell Co., NC1 
Marriage*18 July 1901, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=James Winslow Ogle2 
Death*21 November 1969, Burke Co., NC, married1 
Burial*Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC 
NicknameLillie 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 1 
Census1 June 1900, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 20, single, living with parents. 
Census15 April 1910, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 29, md. 1 time, 8 yrs., no children 
Census1 January 1920, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 38, md. 
Census*1 April 1930, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 50, md., 1st. md. age 21 

Family

James Winslow Ogle b. 16 March 1873, d. 30 January 1961
Marriage*18 July 1901, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=James Winslow Ogle2 

Citations:

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Charles Presley Whisnant

ID# 1384, b. 26 February 1882, d. 10 February 1969

Father*Jackson Pinkney Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1839, d. 22 Jun 1918
Mother*Eliza Minerva Sims b. 27 Nov 1844, d. 22 Feb 1924
Charles Presley Whisnant|b. 26 Feb 1882\nd. 10 Feb 1969|p28.htm#i1384|Jackson Pinkney Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza Minerva Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*26 February 1882, NC1,2,3,4 
Marriage*22 September 1907, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Jetty Pearl Daves5 
Death*10 February 1969, Rutherford Co., NC, married3,4 
Burial*Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC
Census1 June 1900, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 18, single, living with parents. 
Census15 April 1910, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 28, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 37, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 48, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 26 

Family

Jetty Pearl Daves b. 5 August 1889, d. 16 May 1977
Marriage*22 September 1907, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Jetty Pearl Daves5 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S28] Tombstone.
  5. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Sarah Ella Austin

ID# 1385, b. 29 July 1869, d. 29 June 1941

Birth*29 July 1869, NC1,2 
Marriage*circa 1908, Principal=Asbury Whisnant3 
Death*29 June 1941, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, Note: Her tombstone listed her d.o.d. as 29 Jun 1942.1 
Burial*Green Hills Cem., West Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, 353526N0823549W1
Census15 April 1910, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 38, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., 2 ch., 1 living 
Census1 January 1920, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 50, md. 
Census*1 April 1930, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 60, md., 1st. md. age 35 

Family

Asbury Whisnant b. 3 September 1872, d. 10 December 1955
Marriage*circa 1908, Principal=Asbury Whisnant3 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Azile Estelle Whisnant

ID# 1386, b. 21 January 1910, d. 27 June 2002

Father*Asbury Whisnant b. 3 Sep 1872, d. 10 Dec 1955
Mother*Sarah Ella Austin b. 29 Jul 1869, d. 29 Jun 1941
Azile Estelle Whisnant|b. 21 Jan 1910\nd. 27 Jun 2002|p28.htm#i1386|Asbury Whisnant|b. 3 Sep 1872\nd. 10 Dec 1955|p28.htm#i1380|Sarah Ella Austin|b. 29 Jul 1869\nd. 29 Jun 1941|p28.htm#i1385|Jackson P. Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza M. Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|||||||

Birth*21 January 1910, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, (Note: date is probably incorrect. She was not listed in the Apr 25, 1910 census for her parents.)1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Boyce Carlyle Boone 
Death*27 June 2002, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC1,2 
Burial*Mars Hill Cem., Mars Hill, Madison Co., NC
Obituary*
Census*1 January 1920, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, age 9 

Family

Boyce Carlyle Boone b. 6 August 1904, d. 20 January 1977
Children
  • Jean Boone
  • Evelyn C. Boone
  • Sarah B. Boone

Citations:

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Lola V. Harrison

ID# 1387, b. 25 September 1887, d. 6 November 1967

Birth*25 September 1887, NC1,2 
Marriage*14 June 1903, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Daily Clayton Whisnant3 
Death*6 November 1967, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, widowed1,2 
Burial*Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC
Census15 April 1910, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 22, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living 
Census1 January 1920, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 32, md. 
Census*1 April 1930, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 42, md., 1st. md. age 16 

Family

Daily Clayton Whisnant b. 27 February 1878, d. 6 October 1965
Marriage*14 June 1903, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Daily Clayton Whisnant3 
Child

Citations:

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Herman Willie Whisnant

ID# 1388, b. 10 April 1905, d. 31 October 1983

Father*Daily Clayton Whisnant b. 27 Feb 1878, d. 6 Oct 1965
Mother*Lola V. Harrison b. 25 Sep 1887, d. 6 Nov 1967
Herman Willie Whisnant|b. 10 Apr 1905\nd. 31 Oct 1983|p28.htm#i1388|Daily Clayton Whisnant|b. 27 Feb 1878\nd. 6 Oct 1965|p28.htm#i1382|Lola V. Harrison|b. 25 Sep 1887\nd. 6 Nov 1967|p28.htm#i1387|Jackson P. Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza M. Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|||||||

Birth*10 April 1905, McDowell Co., NC1,2,3 
Marriage*12 August 1925, McDowell Co., NC, Principal=Cleo Annie Morrison2 
Death*31 October 1983, Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co., NC, married2,3 
Burial*Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC
Census15 April 1910, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 5 
Census1 January 1920, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 14, single. 
Census*1 April 1930, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 24, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21 

Family

Cleo Annie Morrison b. 21 November 1907, d. 2 April 2000
Marriage*12 August 1925, McDowell Co., NC, Principal=Cleo Annie Morrison2 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

James Winslow Ogle

ID# 1389, b. 16 March 1873, d. 30 January 1961

Birth*16 March 1873, NC1 
Marriage*18 July 1901, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Lilly Penninlah Whisnant2 
Death*30 January 19611 
Burial*Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC 
Census15 April 1910, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 36, md., 8 yrs., farmer 
Census1 January 1920, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 46, md., farmer 
Census*1 April 1930, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 56, md., 1st. md. age 29, farmer, Owns farm 

Family

Lilly Penninlah Whisnant b. 14 November 1879, d. 21 November 1969
Marriage*18 July 1901, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Lilly Penninlah Whisnant2 

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Jetty Pearl Daves

ID# 1390, b. 5 August 1889, d. 16 May 1977

Birth*5 August 1889, NC, Her parents were John Alonzo Daves and Frances Nix.1,2 
Marriage*22 September 1907, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Charles Presley Whisnant3 
Death*16 May 1977, Rutherford Co., NC, widow4,2 
Burial*Cane Creek Bap. Ch. Cem., Union Mills, Rutherford Co., NC
Census15 April 1910, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 20, md. 1 time, 2 yrs., 1 ch., 1 living 
Census1 January 1920, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 30, md. 
Census*1 April 1930, Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NC, age 41, md., 1st. md. age 18 

Family

Charles Presley Whisnant b. 26 February 1882, d. 10 February 1969
Marriage*22 September 1907, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Charles Presley Whisnant3 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Gracie Bell Whisnant

ID# 1391, b. 10 October 1911, d. 12 November 1996

Father*Charles Presley Whisnant b. 26 Feb 1882, d. 10 Feb 1969
Mother*Jetty Pearl Daves b. 5 Aug 1889, d. 16 May 1977
Gracie Bell Whisnant|b. 10 Oct 1911\nd. 12 Nov 1996|p28.htm#i1391|Charles Presley Whisnant|b. 26 Feb 1882\nd. 10 Feb 1969|p28.htm#i1384|Jetty Pearl Daves|b. 5 Aug 1889\nd. 16 May 1977|p28.htm#i1390|Jackson P. Whisnant|b. 23 Dec 1839\nd. 22 Jun 1918|p5.htm#i207|Eliza M. Sims|b. 27 Nov 1844\nd. 22 Feb 1924|p28.htm#i1378|||||||

Birth*10 October 1911, McDowell Co., NC1 
Marriage*6 December 1936, McDowell Co., NC, Principal=Joseph Leland Toney1 
Death*12 November 1996, Morganton, Burke Co., NC, widow 
Burial*Burkemont Bapt. Ch. Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC 
Obituary*
Census1 January 1920, Dysarteville, McDowell Co., NC, age 8 
Census*1 April 1930, Marion, McDowell Co., NC, age 18, single, working at hosing mill 

Family

Joseph Leland Toney b. 22 March 1904, d. 21 October 1992
Marriage*6 December 1936, McDowell Co., NC, Principal=Joseph Leland Toney1 
Children
  • Gladys Emmaline Toney
  • Ralph Reid Toney
  • Martha Ann Toney

Citations:

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Sarah Elizabeth Hill

ID# 1392, b. 20 May 1846, d. 20 January 1912

Birth*20 May 1846, NC1 
Marriage*18 August 1870, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Joseph William Whisnant2 
Death*20 January 1912 
Burial*Golden Valley U. M. Ch. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 34, md. 
Census1 June 1900, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 54, md. 30 yrs., 5 ch., 3 living 
Census*15 April 1910, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 63, md. 1 time, 39 yrs. 
Note*Author's note: Sarah's tombstone has 29 Mar 1846 as her date of birth. 

Family

Joseph William Whisnant b. 7 May 1848, d. 4 April 1934
Marriage*18 August 1870, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Joseph William Whisnant2 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Mary Ida Whisnant

ID# 1393, b. 17 February 1876, d. 13 March 1961

Father*Joseph William Whisnant b. 7 May 1848, d. 4 Apr 1934
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Hill b. 20 May 1846, d. 20 Jan 1912
Mary Ida Whisnant|b. 17 Feb 1876\nd. 13 Mar 1961|p28.htm#i1393|Joseph William Whisnant|b. 7 May 1848\nd. 4 Apr 1934|p5.htm#i211|Sarah Elizabeth Hill|b. 20 May 1846\nd. 20 Jan 1912|p28.htm#i1392|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*17 February 1876, NC1 
Death*13 March 1961, Burke Co., NC2 
Burial*Forest Hill Cem., Morganton, Burke Co., NC, 354507N0814028W1 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 3 
Census1 June 1900, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 23, single, living with parents 
Census15 April 1910, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 31, single, living at home 
Census1 January 1920, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 40, single, living with father 
Census*1 April 1930, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 57, single, living with father 

Citations:

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

James P. Whisnant

ID# 1394, b. circa 1875, d. before 1900

Father*Joseph William Whisnant b. 7 May 1848, d. 4 Apr 1934
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Hill b. 20 May 1846, d. 20 Jan 1912
James P. Whisnant|b. c 1875\nd. b 1900|p28.htm#i1394|Joseph William Whisnant|b. 7 May 1848\nd. 4 Apr 1934|p5.htm#i211|Sarah Elizabeth Hill|b. 20 May 1846\nd. 20 Jan 1912|p28.htm#i1392|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*circa 1875, NC1 
Marriage*Principal=Miss McCurry 
Death*before 19001 
Name VariationDock 
Census*1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 5 

Family

Miss McCurry

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Marcus Bryant Whisnant

ID# 1395, b. 3 June 1871, d. 23 November 1932

Father*Joseph William Whisnant b. 7 May 1848, d. 4 Apr 1934
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Hill b. 20 May 1846, d. 20 Jan 1912
Marcus Bryant Whisnant|b. 3 Jun 1871\nd. 23 Nov 1932|p28.htm#i1395|Joseph William Whisnant|b. 7 May 1848\nd. 4 Apr 1934|p5.htm#i211|Sarah Elizabeth Hill|b. 20 May 1846\nd. 20 Jan 1912|p28.htm#i1392|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*3 June 1871, NC1,2 
Marriage*15 February 1893, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Gloria Dovie F. Upton 
Death*23 November 1932, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC3,2 
Burial*Palm Tree M.C. Cem., Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC
Name VariationMarcus Bryon3 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 9 
Occupation*a butcher 
Census1 June 1900, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 28, md. 7 yrs., farmer 
Census15 April 1910, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC, age 37, md. 1 time, 18 yrs. 
Census1 January 1920, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC, age 46, md., butcher 
Census*1 April 1930, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC, age 46, md., laborer at meat market, 1st. md. age 20. (Note: Age incorrectly reported on census.) 

Family

Gloria Dovie F. Upton b. 4 September 1875, d. 3 February 1937
Marriage*15 February 1893, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Gloria Dovie F. Upton 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Sarah Leona Whisnant

ID# 1396, b. circa 1873, d. before 1900

Father*Joseph William Whisnant b. 7 May 1848, d. 4 Apr 1934
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Hill b. 20 May 1846, d. 20 Jan 1912
Sarah Leona Whisnant|b. c 1873\nd. b 1900|p28.htm#i1396|Joseph William Whisnant|b. 7 May 1848\nd. 4 Apr 1934|p5.htm#i211|Sarah Elizabeth Hill|b. 20 May 1846\nd. 20 Jan 1912|p28.htm#i1392|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*circa 1873, NC1 
Marriage*27 February 1890, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=George Columbus Gurley2 
Death*before 19001 
Census*1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 7 

Family

George Columbus Gurley b. circa 1871
Children

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S89] Misc. Marriage Index, online Ancestry.com.

Theodosia C. Whisnant

ID# 1397, b. 28 May 1879, d. 29 April 1934

Father*Joseph William Whisnant b. 7 May 1848, d. 4 Apr 1934
Mother*Sarah Elizabeth Hill b. 20 May 1846, d. 20 Jan 1912
Theodosia C. Whisnant|b. 28 May 1879\nd. 29 Apr 1934|p28.htm#i1397|Joseph William Whisnant|b. 7 May 1848\nd. 4 Apr 1934|p5.htm#i211|Sarah Elizabeth Hill|b. 20 May 1846\nd. 20 Jan 1912|p28.htm#i1392|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*28 May 1879, Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC1 
Marriage*14 November 1920, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Griffin McCurry 
Burial*Golden Valley U. M. Ch. Cem., Bostic, Rutherford Co., NC2 
Death*29 April 1934, Rutherford Co., NC, married2 
NicknameDocia 
Census1 June 1880, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 1 
Census1 June 1900, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 21, single, living with parents. 
Census15 April 1910, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 30, single, living at home 
Census1 January 1920, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 38, single, living with father 
Census*1 April 1930, Golden Valley, Rutherford Co., NC, age 49, md., 1st. md. age 39 

Family

Griffin McCurry b. circa 1894
Marriage*14 November 1920, Rutherford Co., NC, Principal=Griffin McCurry 

Citations:

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Miss McCurry

ID# 1398

Marriage*Principal=James P. Whisnant 

Family

James P. Whisnant b. circa 1875, d. before 1900

Mary S. Gentry

ID# 1399, b. 27 September 1834, d. 9 December 1911

Birth*27 September 1834, IL1,2 
Marriage*23 September 1849, Ste. Genevieve Co., MO, Principal=Ephraim Whisnant3,4 
Death*9 December 1911, Johnson Co., AR1,2 
Burial*Minnow Creek Cem., Hagarville, Johnson Co., AR, 353039N0932205W
Name VariationMary L.5 
Census1 June 1850, Union, Ste. Genevieve Co., MO, age 17 
Census1 June 1860, Whiteside, Rutherford Co., NC, age 26, born "NC". 
Census1 June 1870, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR, age 35. The census gives her birth place as "MO". 
Census1 June 1880, Hampton, Marion Co., AR, age 45, widow 
Census1 June 1900, Pittsburg, Johnson Co., AR, age 65, widow, 3 ch., 3 living. She's in the household with William & Nancy Cowen. Here she's listed as "mother". 
Census*15 April 1910, Perry, Johnson Co., AR, age 74, widow, 3 ch., 3 living. She was listed as "Mary L.", grand-mother, living with Julius M. & Malissa E. Cowan. 

Family

Ephraim Whisnant b. 12 February 1824, d. 19 July 1875
Marriage*23 September 1849, Ste. Genevieve Co., MO, Principal=Ephraim Whisnant3,4 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S50] Family Bible.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S24] Letter, Dana Lynn Schulter to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1995.
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  5. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Nancy Jane Whisnant

ID# 1400, b. 9 September 1852, d. 5 February 1939

Father*Ephraim Whisnant b. 12 Feb 1824, d. 19 Jul 1875
Mother*Mary S. Gentry b. 27 Sep 1834, d. 9 Dec 1911
Nancy Jane Whisnant|b. 9 Sep 1852\nd. 5 Feb 1939|p28.htm#i1400|Ephraim Whisnant|b. 12 Feb 1824\nd. 19 Jul 1875|p10.htm#i464|Mary S. Gentry|b. 27 Sep 1834\nd. 9 Dec 1911|p28.htm#i1399|Philip Whisenhunt|b. c 1803\nd. a 1880|p1.htm#i49|Nancy McCurry|b. c 1805\nd. 1873|p2.htm#i53|||||||

Birth*9 September 1852, NC1 
Marriage*20 April 1873, Johnson Co., AR, Principal=William Reuben Cowan1,2 
Death*5 February 19393 
Burial*Mellette Cem., Hanna, McIntosh Co., OK 
Census1 June 1860, Whiteside, Rutherford Co., NC, age 7 
Census1 June 1870, Clarksville, Johnson Co., AR, age 17, living at home 
Census1 June 1900, Pittsburg, Johnson Co., AR, age 47, md. 26 yrs., 8 ch., 5 living 
Census15 April 1910, Pittsburg, Johnson Co., AR 
Census*1 January 1920, Burton, McIntosh Co., OK 

Family

William Reuben Cowan b. 24 February 1855, d. 26 December 1935
Marriage*20 April 1873, Johnson Co., AR, Principal=William Reuben Cowan1,2 
Children

Citations:

  1. [S50] Family Bible.
  2. [S398] Arkansas Marriage Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1851-1900.
  3. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
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