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age 20, md. Census listed her name as "Madie V.".

1930

age 28, md., 1st. md. age 17

1940

Ater, Coryell Co., TX

age 39, md., completed 2 years of high school. She is not employed.

Family

William Ruel Whisenhunt b. 6 September 1898, d. 27 February 1975

Marriage*

Vera Mae Timmons married William Ruel Whisenhunt, son of James Harvey Whisenhunt and Fannie Ardella Todd, on 27 July 1918 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.^2,1

Children

Herschel Sanford Whisenhunt+ b. 6 Jul 1919, d. 7 Jan 1993
Willis Nelson Whisenhunt b. 8 May 1921, d. 25 Aug 2005
Gwendolyn Whisenhunt b. 15 Oct 1923, d. 2 Aug 2009
Reba LaRue Whisenhunt

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Herschel Sanford Whisenhunt

ID# 19702, b. 6 July 1919, d. 7 January 1993

Father*

William Ruel Whisenhunt b. 6 Sep 1898, d. 27 Feb 1975

Mother*

Vera Mae Timmons b. 26 Dec 1900, d. 23 Feb 1993

Birth*

Herschel Sanford Whisenhunt was born on 6 July 1919 in Coryell Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Alene [unknown].

Marriage*

Herschel Sanford Whisenhunt married Dorotha Jean McDaniel on 12 February 1951.³

Death*

Herschel Sanford Whisenhunt died on 7 January 1993 in Dallas Co., TX, at age 73.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Coryell Co., TX	age 6 months
1930	Coryell Co., TX	age 10
1940	Coryell Co., TX	age 20, md., completed high school. He is employed as a common laborer at a dairy. His wage last year was $600. He rents a farmhouse for $5. [e.d. 50-6, sheet 3A, household #45]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 6 months

1930

age 10

1940

age 20, md., completed high school. He is employed as a common laborer at a dairy. His wage last year was $600. He rents a farmhouse for $5. [e.d. 50-6, sheet 3A, household #45]

Residence

On 1 April 1935 Herschel lived in Coryell Co., TX.⁴

Milit-Beg*

He began military service on 15 June 1942 in TX U. S. Army enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 27 December 1942.

Residence*

In 1992 Herschel lived in Mesquite, Dallas Co., TX.

Family 1

Alene [unknown] b. circa 1919

Marriage*

He married Alene [unknown].

Family 2

Dorotha Jean McDaniel b. 25 September 1925, d. 24 August 1989

Marriage*

Herschel Sanford Whisenhunt married Dorotha Jean McDaniel on 12 February 1951.³

Children

Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt
Randall Nelson Whisenhunt

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S28] Tombstone.
[S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Willie Imogene Stockton

ID# 19703, b. 18 March 1895, d. 19 July 1976

Birth*

Willie Imogene Stockton was born on 18 March 1895 in TX.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Ausie Elium Whisenhunt, son of James Harvey Whisenhunt and Fannie Ardella Todd, on 2 September 1916 in Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.³

Death*

Willie Imogene Stockton died on 19 July 1976 at age 81.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Ater Cem., Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Coryell Co., TX	age 24, md.
1940	Coryell Co., TX	age 44, md., completed 3 years of college. She is employed as a school teacher at a public school. Her wage last year was $920.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 24, md.

1940

age 44, md., completed 3 years of college. She is employed as a school teacher at a public school. Her wage last year was $920.

Family

Ausie Elium Whisenhunt b. 21 April 1892, d. 10 January 1956

Children

Guinevere Elaine Whisenhunt
Azalea Geneviere Whisenhunt+ b. 23 Aug 1922, d. 15 Oct 2005
infant Whisenhunt b. 17 Dec 1924, d. 17 Dec 1924
Laurel Dermione Whisenhunt

Citations

[S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Lawrence Willie Whisenhunt

ID# 19705, b. 10 December 1916, d. 9 February 1989

Father*

Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt b. 23 Jan 1894, d. 23 Feb 1969

Mother*

Effie Irene Davis b. 18 Mar 1897, d. 8 Dec 1981

Birth*

Lawrence Willie Whisenhunt was born on 10 December 1916 in TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Reva Odell Murry on 16 June 1945.²

Death*

Lawrence Willie Whisenhunt died on 9 February 1989 in Levita, Coryell Co., TX, at age 72.^3,2

Burial*

He was buried in Levita Cem., Levita, Coryell Co., TX.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Coryell Co., TX	age 3
1930	Coryell Co., TX	age 14
1940	Coryell Co., TX	age 23, single, completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a farm laborer. His wage last year was $75. He resides with his parents.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 3

1930

age 14

1940

age 23, single, completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a farm laborer. His wage last year was $75. He resides with his parents.

Milit-Beg*

Lawrence Willie Whisenhunt began military service on 23 December 1941 in TX U. S. Army enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 2 October 1945.

Family

Reva Odell Murry b. 25 August 1922, d. 12 May 2013

Marriage*

He married Reva Odell Murry on 16 June 1945.²

Child

Linda Jean Whisenhunt

Citations

[S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.

Harold Lanier Whisenhunt

ID# 19706, b. 10 February 1919, d. 25 June 1994

Father*

Rupert Arthur Whisenhunt b. 23 Jan 1894, d. 23 Feb 1969

Mother*

Effie Irene Davis b. 18 Mar 1897, d. 8 Dec 1981

Birth*

Harold Lanier Whisenhunt was born on 10 February 1919 in Coryell Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Martha Elizabeth Robertson on 10 September 1941 in McLennan Co., TX.³

Death*

Harold Lanier Whisenhunt died on 25 June 1994 in Waco, McLennan Co., TX, at age 75.^4,1

Burial*

He was buried in Rogers Cem., Rogers, Bell Co., TX, 30.921667,-97.224167.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Coryell Co., TX	age 10 months
1930	Coryell Co., TX	age 11
1940	Coryell Co., TX	age 21, single, attending school, completed 2 years of college. His wage last year was $775. He is listed as absent (ab) in his parents household.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 10 months

1930

age 11

1940

age 21, single, attending school, completed 2 years of college. His wage last year was $775. He is listed as absent (ab) in his parents household.

Milit-Beg*

Harold Lanier Whisenhunt began military service on 15 May 1942 in TX U. S. Army enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 1 September 1945.

Residence*

In 1992 Harold lived in Waco, McLennan Co., TX.

Family

Martha Elizabeth Robertson b. 27 June 1920, d. 3 September 2000

Marriage*

He married Martha Elizabeth Robertson on 10 September 1941 in McLennan Co., TX.³

Children

Janet Sue Whisenhunt
Kay Beth Whisenhunt

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.
[S188] Birth Certificate.
[S234] Herschel Dewain Whisenhunt, "Whisenhunt, Herschel Dewain," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Nov 1997.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Angeline Elizabeth Butler

ID# 19707, b. 16 October 1860, d. 26 December 1936

Birth*

Angeline Elizabeth Butler was born on 16 October 1860 in TX.¹

Marriage*

She married William Benjamin Whisenant, son of Peter Atus Whisenant and Mary Ann Collins, on 19 July 1881 in Collin Co., TX.

Marriage*

Angeline Elizabeth Butler married John N. Burnett on 23 May 1897 in Erath Co., TX.

Death*

Angeline Elizabeth Butler died on 26 December 1936 in Erath Co., TX, at age 76.

Burial*

She was buried in Live Oak Cem., Purves, Erath Co., TX, 32.012500,-98.293333.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1870	Clark Co., AR	age 9
1880	Collin Co., TX	age 18, single, resides with parents
1910	Erath Co., TX	age 49, widow, 7 ch., 5 living
1920	Hamilton Co., TX	age 59, widowed. She resides in her daughter Rendia's household.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1870

Clark Co., AR

age 9

1880

Collin Co., TX

age 18, single, resides with parents

1910

age 49, widow, 7 ch., 5 living

1920

Hamilton Co., TX

age 59, widowed. She resides in her daughter Rendia's household.

Family 1

William Benjamin Whisenant b. 22 May 1853, d. 12 June 1894

Marriage*

Angeline Elizabeth Butler married William Benjamin Whisenant, son of Peter Atus Whisenant and Mary Ann Collins, on 19 July 1881 in Collin Co., TX.

Children

Rendia Frances Whisenant+ b. Aug 1882, d. 6 Feb 1965
Nathan Clarence Whisenant+ b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943
Lockey William Whisenant+ b. 29 Jun 1887, d. 24 Mar 1976
Maud Elvira Whisenant+ b. 29 Dec 1893, d. 21 Dec 1958

Family 2

John N. Burnett d. before April 1910

Marriage*

Angeline Elizabeth Butler married John N. Burnett on 23 May 1897 in Erath Co., TX.

Child

Ewing Burnett b. c 1898

Citations

[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Allen Andrew Whisenant

ID# 19708, b. 12 February 1911, d. 21 October 1988

Father*

Nathan Clarence Whisenant b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943

Mother*

Thula Lee Collins b. 4 Jan 1886, d. 16 Jan 1964

Birth*

Allen Andrew Whisenant was born on 12 February 1911 in Erath Co., TX.^1,2

Death*

He died on 21 October 1988 in Erath Co., TX, at age 77.³

Burial*

He was buried in Live Oak Cem., Purves, Erath Co., TX, 32.012500,-98.293333.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 8

1930

age 18, single, living at home, truck driver

1940

age 29, single, completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed as a laborer. His wage last year was $225. He resides with his parents.

Citations

[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Alta Whisenant

ID# 19709, b. 12 December 1911, d. 1 December 1982

Father*

Nathan Clarence Whisenant b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943

Mother*

Thula Lee Collins b. 4 Jan 1886, d. 16 Jan 1964

Birth*

Alta Whisenant was born on 12 December 1911 in Erath Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Ezra Eliza Shiffett on 27 March 1929 in Erath Co., TX.¹

Divorce*

Alta Whisenant and Ezra Eliza Shiffett were divorced on 8 February 1957.²

Death*

Alta Whisenant died on 1 December 1982 at age 70.²

Burial*

She was buried in Live Oak Cem., Purves, Erath Co., TX, 32.012500,-98.293333.¹

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Erath Co., TX	age 8
1940		Census record not found.

Family

Ezra Eliza Shiffett b. 25 December 1884, d. 5 September 1961

Marriage*

Alta Whisenant married Ezra Eliza Shiffett on 27 March 1929 in Erath Co., TX.¹

Divorce*

Alta Whisenant and Ezra Eliza Shiffett were divorced on 8 February 1957.²

Children

Flota Mae Shiffett b. 28 Aug 1940, d. 10 Mar 1993
Jane Ann Shiffett

Citations

[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S239] Letter, Matholee Mildred Shelton to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1994.

Joseph Erby Whisenant

ID# 19710, b. 8 January 1913, d. 31 January 1982

Father*

Nathan Clarence Whisenant b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943

Mother*

Thula Lee Collins b. 4 Jan 1886, d. 16 Jan 1964

Birth*

Joseph Erby Whisenant was born on 8 January 1913 in Comanche Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Edna Cosby on 7 December 1935 in Erath Co., TX.³

Death*

Joseph Erby Whisenant died on 31 January 1982 in Erath Co., TX, at age 69.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in Erath Gardens of Memory Cem., Stephenville, Erath Co., TX.³

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Erath Co., TX	age 7
1930	Erath Co., TX	age 17, single, living at home
1940	Dublin, Erath Co., TX	age 27, md., completed the 2nd. grade. He is employed as a laborer at the old school building. His wage last year was $125. He rents a home for $3. A step-son David T. Cosby, age 8, resides in the household. [s.d. 176, e.d. 72-8A, sheet 16A, line 15, household #405]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 7

1930

age 17, single, living at home

1940

age 27, md., completed the 2nd. grade. He is employed as a laborer at the old school building. His wage last year was $125. He rents a home for $3. A step-son David T. Cosby, age 8, resides in the household. [s.d. 176, e.d. 72-8A, sheet 16A, line 15, household #405]

Family

Edna Cosby b. 26 March 1913, d. 4 June 1993

Marriage*

Joseph Erby Whisenant married Edna Cosby on 7 December 1935 in Erath Co., TX.³

Children

Louie Allen Whisenant+ b. 14 Oct 1936, d. 13 Jul 2009
Claude V. Whisenant+ b. 13 Apr 1943, d. 11 Nov 2014
Martha Jo Whisenant

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S28] Tombstone.
[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Viola Elizabeth Whisenant

ID# 19711, b. 29 May 1914, d. 6 February 1989

Father*

Nathan Clarence Whisenant b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943

Mother*

Thula Lee Collins b. 4 Jan 1886, d. 16 Jan 1964

Birth*

Viola Elizabeth Whisenant was born on 29 May 1914 in Greer Co., OK.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Dee Evert Patton on 18 March 1930.¹

Divorce*

Viola Elizabeth Whisenant and Dee Evert Patton were divorced on 27 August 1956.³

Death*

Viola Elizabeth Whisenant died on 6 February 1989 at age 74.²

Burial*

She was buried in Live Oak Cem., Purves, Erath Co., TX, 32.012500,-98.293333.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Erath Co., TX	age 6
1940	Erath Co., TX	age 24, md., completed the 3rd. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 72-9, sheet 10A, household #189]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 6

1940

age 24, md., completed the 3rd. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 72-9, sheet 10A, household #189]

Family

Dee Evert Patton b. 11 April 1903, d. 27 August 1967

Marriage*

Viola Elizabeth Whisenant married Dee Evert Patton on 18 March 1930.¹

Divorce*

Viola Elizabeth Whisenant and Dee Evert Patton were divorced on 27 August 1956.³

Children

Billie Dee Patton b. 12 Jul 1930, d. 3 Aug 1994
Tommy Edwards Patton
Henry Charles Patton

Citations

[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S239] Letter, Matholee Mildred Shelton to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1994.

Walter Eugene Whisenant

ID# 19712, b. 12 May 1916, d. 9 November 1955

Father*

Nathan Clarence Whisenant b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943

Mother*

Thula Lee Collins b. 4 Jan 1886, d. 16 Jan 1964

Birth*

Walter Eugene Whisenant was born on 12 May 1916 in Erath Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Modena Richardson on 9 December 1939.³

Divorce*

Walter Eugene Whisenant and Modena Richardson were divorced on 25 February 1946.³

Death*

Walter Eugene Whisenant died on 9 November 1955 in Andrews Co., TX, at age 39; married.^2,4

Burial*

He was buried in Live Oak Cem., Purves, Erath Co., TX, 32.012500,-98.293333.

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Erath Co., TX	age 4 yrs., 7 months
1930	Erath Co., TX	age 15
1940	Dublin, Erath Co., TX	age 23, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed as a trucker for a peanut mill. His wage last year was $400. He rents his home for $4. [s.d. 17, e.d. 72-8A, sheet 4A, line 23, household #81]

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 4 yrs., 7 months

1930

age 15

1940

age 23, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is employed as a trucker for a peanut mill. His wage last year was $400. He rents his home for $4. [s.d. 17, e.d. 72-8A, sheet 4A, line 23, household #81]

Milit-Beg*

Walter Eugene Whisenant began military service on 31 August 1943 in TX U. S. Army enlistment.

Family

Modena Richardson b. 12 November 1924, d. 10 June 1998

Marriage*

He married Modena Richardson on 9 December 1939.³

Divorce*

Walter Eugene Whisenant and Modena Richardson were divorced on 25 February 1946.³

Children

Bessie Lee Whisenant
Walter Eugene Whisenant Jr.
Merly Dean Smith Whisnant+ b. 16 Nov 1947, d. 7 Sep 2004
H. M. Smith Whisenant

Citations

[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S239] Letter, Matholee Mildred Shelton to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1994.
[S25] Death_Certificate.

Jewel Edward Whisenant

ID# 19713, b. 29 April 1918, d. 19 December 2009

Father*

Nathan Clarence Whisenant b. 17 Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1943

Mother*

Thula Lee Collins b. 4 Jan 1886, d. 16 Jan 1964

Birth*

Jewel Edward Whisenant was born on 29 April 1918 in Dublin, Erath Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Lillie Frances Stewart on 24 October 1942.^3,4

Death*

Jewel Edward Whisenant died on 19 December 2009 in TX at age 91.^2,1

Burial*

He was buried in Tin Top Cem., Weatherford, Parker Co., TX.²

Census Data

Year	Location	Notes concerning census
1920	Erath Co., TX	age 2
1930	Erath Co., TX	age 11
1940	Dublin, Erath Co., TX	age 21, single, completed the 3rd. grade. He is not employed. He resides with is parents.

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 2

1930

age 11

1940

age 21, single, completed the 3rd. grade. He is not employed. He resides with is parents.

Obituary*

Milit-Beg*

Jewel Edward Whisenant began military service on 19 June 1941 U.S. Army enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 12 July 1945.

Residence*

In 2006 Jewel lived in Granbury, Hood Co., TX.

Family

Lillie Frances Stewart b. 7 August 1923, d. 7 April 2006

Marriage*

He married Lillie Frances Stewart on 24 October 1942.^3,4

Child

Michael David Whisenant+ b. 29 Jul 1948, d. 28 Nov 2013

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S428] Obituary.
[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S28] Tombstone.

Hazel Pearl Whisenant

ID# 19714, b. 16 February 1913, d. 4 August 2005

Father*

Ross Lewis Whisenant b. 3 Feb 1876, d. 18 Feb 1944

Mother*

Mary Ellen Hall b. 20 Mar 1879, d. 24 Feb 1976

Birth*

Hazel Pearl Whisenant was born on 16 February 1913 in Kopperl, Bosque Co., TX; Tombstone gives the d.o.b. as 16 Feb 1912.¹

Marriage*

She married Harvey Lewis Johnston.

Death*

Hazel Pearl Whisenant died on 4 August 2005 at age 92.²

Burial*

She was buried in East Greenwood Cem., Weatherford, Parker Co., TX, 32.76280, -97.9080.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 7

1930

Weatherford, Parker Co., TX

age 18, single, living at home

1940

age 28, md., completed high school. [e.d. 184-3, sheet 14B]

Family

Harvey Lewis Johnston b. 29 December 1913, d. 25 January 1968

Marriage*

Hazel Pearl Whisenant married Harvey Lewis Johnston.

Children

Harvey Eddie Johnston b. 25 Aug 1935, d. 9 Sep 1958
Donald Pete Johnston
Jerry Lewis Johnston
Mary Judy Johnston

Citations

[S268] Letter, Jennie Marie Whisenant Hastings to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2001.
[S28] Tombstone.

Jennie Marie Whisenant

ID# 19715, b. 14 April 1914, d. 12 January 2012

Jennie M. Whisenant
(Obituary Photo)

Father*

Ross Lewis Whisenant b. 3 Feb 1876, d. 18 Feb 1944

Mother*

Mary Ellen Hall b. 20 Mar 1879, d. 24 Feb 1976

Birth*

Jennie Marie Whisenant was born on 14 April 1914 in Kopperl, Bosque Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Henry Bode Hastings on 23 September 1934 in Fisher Co., TX.³

Marriage*

Jennie Marie Whisenant married Herbert Collins on 25 September 1952 in NM.³

Death*

Jennie Marie Whisenant died on 12 January 2012 in Hesperia, San Bernardino Co., CA, at age 97.²

Burial*

She was buried in Mont Meta Cem., San Benito, Cameron Co., TX, 26.182500,-97.588056.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 5

1930

age 15

Obituary*

Residence*

In 2001 Jennie lived in Harlingen, Cameron Co., TX.

Family 1

Henry Bode Hastings b. 30 December 1910, d. 2 August 1947

Marriage*

She married Henry Bode Hastings on 23 September 1934 in Fisher Co., TX.³

Children

Henry Burl Hastings b. 25 Sep 1936, d. 25 Jan 1996
Ross Eugene Hastings b. 31 Jan 1938, d. 12 May 1991
Joe Wayne Hastings b. 27 Jun 1939, d. 4 Nov 1939
Marietta Katherine Hastings

Family 2

Herbert Collins b. 27 October 1903, d. 7 May 1993

Marriage*

Jennie Marie Whisenant married Herbert Collins on 25 September 1952 in NM.³

Citations

[S32] Letter to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S428] Obituary.
[S268] Letter, Jennie Marie Whisenant Hastings to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2001.

Roberta Carmaleta Whisenant

ID# 19716, b. 12 March 1916, d. 18 July 2011

Father*

Ross Lewis Whisenant b. 3 Feb 1876, d. 18 Feb 1944

Mother*

Mary Ellen Hall b. 20 Mar 1879, d. 24 Feb 1976

Birth*

Roberta Carmaleta Whisenant was born on 12 March 1916 in Capitola, Fisher Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Richard Lee Sudbrock in 1937.¹

Death*

Roberta Carmaleta Whisenant died on 18 July 2011 in Nolan Co., TX, at age 95.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 3

1930

age 14

1940

Yoakum Co., TX

age 24, md., completed 3 years of high school. [e.d. 251-2A, sheet 2A]

Family

Richard Lee Sudbrock b. circa 1905

Children

Richard Leroy Sudbrock b. 19 Mar 1938, d. 17 Apr 1938
Rosa Lee Sudbrock
Glen Alen Sudbrock
Ervin Dueane Sudbrock

Citations

[S268] Letter, Jennie Marie Whisenant Hastings to Raymond C. Whisnant, 2001.

Roxie Dollie Whisenant

ID# 19717, b. 11 October 1914, d. 26 March 2001

Father*

Valentine Columbus Whisenant b. 2 Dec 1870, d. 7 Jul 1941

Mother*

Harriet Hattie Angeline Tidwell b. 7 Aug 1878, d. 14 Oct 1947

Birth*

Roxie Dollie Whisenant was born on 11 October 1914 in Mansfield, Tarrant Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

She married William Row Winstead on 22 December 1940 in Pilot Point, Denton Co., TX.¹

Death*

Roxie Dollie Whisenant died on 26 March 2001 in TX at age 86.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Grayson Co., TX

age 5

1930

Grayson Co., TX

age 15

1940

Grayson Co., TX

age 25, single, completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed. She resides with her parents.

Family

William Row Winstead b. 4 August 1915, d. 17 April 2006

Children

Roy Dwayne Winstead
James Ray Winstead
Ronnie Eugene Winstead

Citations

[S162] Letter from Lucille Elizabeth Cook Whisenant to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1993.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Melvin Albert Whisenant

ID# 19718, b. 25 January 1911, d. 24 June 1985

Father*

Henry Crawford Whisenant b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 11 Feb 1933

Mother*

Viola Caroline Boyd b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 31 Jan 1955

Birth*

Melvin Albert Whisenant was born on 25 January 1911 in TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Annie Lee Williams.

Death*

Melvin Albert Whisenant died on 24 June 1985 in Travis Co., TX, at age 74.³

Burial*

He was buried in Oak Hill Cem. (Camp Swift area), McDade, Bastrop Co., TX.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 9

1930

age 18, single, living at home

1940

age 29, single, completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as laborer (stone mason). His wage last year was $104. He resides with his mother.

Family

Annie Lee Williams b. 16 September 1911, d. 31 May 1990

Marriage*

Melvin Albert Whisenant married Annie Lee Williams.

Children

Charlene Estes Whisenant+ b. 17 Dec 1941, d. 19 Jul 2009
Johnny Boyd Whisenant

Citations

[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
[S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Robert T. Whisenant

ID# 19719, b. 31 March 1914, d. 6 July 2001

Father*

Henry Crawford Whisenant b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 11 Feb 1933

Mother*

Viola Caroline Boyd b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 31 Jan 1955

Birth*

Robert T. Whisenant was born on 31 March 1914 in TX.¹

Death*

He died on 6 July 2001 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, at age 87.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 7

1930

age 16

1940

age 27, single, completed the 1st. grade. He is employed as a truck driver. His wage last year was $0. He resides with his mother.

Residence*

In 1993 Robert lived in Austin, Travis Co., TX.

Family

Lula Faye Foby

Citations

[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Dorothy May Whisenant

ID# 19720, b. 28 September 1916, d. 26 June 1991

Father*

Henry Crawford Whisenant b. 23 Jun 1863, d. 11 Feb 1933

Mother*

Viola Caroline Boyd b. 14 Jan 1878, d. 31 Jan 1955

Birth*

Dorothy May Whisenant was born on 28 September 1916 in TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Walter Delbert Crumley on 22 December 1934.

Death*

Dorothy May Whisenant died on 26 June 1991 at age 74.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 3

1930

age 13

1940

age 23, md, completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 105-11A, sheet 4B, household #80]

Family 1

Edwin Foytik

Family 2

Walter Delbert Crumley b. 28 September 1902, d. 10 August 1983

Children

William Edward Crumley
Walter Alvin Crumley b. 9 Apr 1937, d. 15 Feb 2011
Lottie Bernice Crumley
Ervin Wilson Crumley
Floyd Elron Crumley
Cynthia Kay Crumley

Citations

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

Jim R. Minor

ID# 19721, b. 1877, d. 1909

Birth*

Jim R. Minor was born in 1877.¹

Marriage*

He married Cora D. Whisenant, daughter of William L. Whisenant and Sarah Margaret Nichols, on 14 June 1901 in Hopkins Co., TX.

Death*

Jim R. Minor died in 1909.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500.

Family

Cora D. Whisenant b. 10 December 1877, d. 25 December 1952

Citations

[S28] Tombstone.

Annie Mae Whisenant

ID# 19722, b. 1 November 1910, d. 27 June 2011

Father*

Davis Oscar Whisenant b. 1 Feb 1880, d. 14 Sep 1936

Mother*

Cora Bell Jackson b. 7 Sep 1881, d. 1 Mar 1954

Birth*

Annie Mae Whisenant was born on 1 November 1910 in Hopkins Co., TX.^1,2

Death*

She died on 27 June 2011 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX, at age 100.^1,2

Burial*

She was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 9

1930

age 19, single, living at home

Obituary*

Residence*

In September 2000 Annie lived in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins Co., TX.

Citations

[S428] Obituary.
[S28] Tombstone.

William Minor Whisenant

ID# 19723, b. 9 April 1913, d. 28 May 1972

Father*

Davis Oscar Whisenant b. 1 Feb 1880, d. 14 Sep 1936

Mother*

Cora Bell Jackson b. 7 Sep 1881, d. 1 Mar 1954

Birth*

William Minor Whisenant was born on 9 April 1913 in Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Edith Mozelle Warren.

Death*

William Minor Whisenant died on 28 May 1972 in Winnsboro, Wood Co., TX, at age 59; married.^1,2,3

Burial*

He was buried in Pickton Cem., Pickton, Hopkins Co., TX, 33.030278,-95.392500.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 6

1930

age 17, single, living at home

1940

San Saba, San Saba Co., TX

age 27, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is a farmer. He owns a farmhouse valued at $800. [e.d. 112-22, sheet 7B, household #147]

Nickname

William Minor Whisenant also went by the name of Bud.

Note*

He Wife is Neal, per death certificate.

Family

Edith Mozelle Warren b. 21 October 1917, d. 29 November 1958

Marriage*

He married Edith Mozelle Warren.

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S28] Tombstone.

Mary F. Whisenant

ID# 19724, b. 10 July 1911

Father*

Lorenza Dowling Whisenant b. 28 Feb 1869, d. 19 May 1946

Mother*

Florence Emma Lantrip b. 28 Dec 1876, d. 18 Aug 1935

Birth*

Mary F. Whisenant was born on 10 July 1911 in McLennan Co., TX.¹

Census*

Mary F. Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Limestone Co., TX, age 8.

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Earnest Arnold Whisenhant

ID# 19726, b. 9 March 1911, d. 14 October 1988

Father*

Omer Arnold Whisenhant b. 7 Oct 1874, d. 18 Aug 1939

Mother*

Margaret Martin b. 16 Mar 1877, d. 28 Feb 1970

Birth*

Earnest Arnold Whisenhant was born on 9 March 1911 in TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Antonia Ezer.

Death*

Earnest Arnold Whisenhant died on 14 October 1988 in Hardin Co., TX, at age 77.^3,2

Burial*

He was buried in Old Hardin Cem., Kountze, Hardin Co., TX, 30.356667,-94.340556.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Livingston, Polk Co., TX

age 8

1930

Livingston, Polk Co., TX

age 18, single, living at home

1940

Chambers Co., TX

age 29, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is employed as a laborer in the oil field. His wage last year was $1764. He owns a home valued at $1800. [e.d. 36-6, sheet 1A, household #4]

Residence*

On 1 April 1935 Earnest lived in Livingston, Polk Co., TX.⁴

Family

Antonia Ezer b. 26 August 1915, d. 25 June 2005

Marriage*

He married Antonia Ezer.

Children

Peggy Ernestine Whisenhant
Gene Arnold Whisenhant
Vivian Loretta Whisenhant

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S28] Tombstone.
[S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Jennie Earl Stewart

ID# 19727, b. 21 February 1901, d. 28 February 1961

Birth*

Jennie Earl Stewart was born on 21 February 1901 in TX.

Marriage*

She married George Frederick Whisenant, son of William Jasper Whisenant and Alice Lucinda Butler, circa 1918.¹

Death*

Jennie Earl Stewart died on 28 February 1961 in Belton, Bell Co., TX, at age 60.

Burial*

She was buried in North Belton Cem., Belton, Bell Co., TX, 31.07140,-97.45860.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 18, md.

1930

San Saba, San Saba Co., TX

age 29, md., 1st. md. age 17

1940

Brady, McCulloch Co., TX

age 29, md., completed the 4th. grade. She is a seamstress for the W.P.A. Her wage last year was $312. She rents a home for $5. Her husband does not reside in the household. [e.d. 154-2, sheet 7A, household #161]

Family

George Frederick Whisenant b. 12 September 1896, d. 7 March 1981

Marriage*

Jennie Earl Stewart married George Frederick Whisenant, son of William Jasper Whisenant and Alice Lucinda Butler, circa 1918.¹

Children

Alice Lucille Whisenant+ b. 15 Sep 1919, d. 15 Oct 2012
Jack Howard Whisenant b. 29 Jul 1927, d. 14 Oct 1986

Citations

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

Alice Lucille Whisenant

ID# 19728, b. 15 September 1919, d. 15 October 2012

Father*

George Frederick Whisenant b. 12 Sep 1896, d. 7 Mar 1981

Mother*

Jennie Earl Stewart b. 21 Feb 1901, d. 28 Feb 1961

Birth*

Alice Lucille Whisenant was born on 15 September 1919 in San Saba Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Archie Beno Keller.

Death*

Alice Lucille Whisenant died on 15 October 2012 in Austin, Travis Co., TX, at age 93.²

Burial*

She was buried in Cook Walden-Forest Oaks Memorial Park Cem., Austin, Travis Co., TX, 30.23250,-97.86220.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 4 months

1930

age 10

Obituary*

Family

Archie Beno Keller b. 28 July 1915, d. 27 December 1995

Marriage*

Alice Lucille Whisenant married Archie Beno Keller.

Children

Doloes June Keller
Sheila Gayle Keller
Robby Lynn Keller

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S428] Obituary.

Susan Alice Woods

ID# 19729, b. 31 May 1887, d. 11 February 1950

Birth*

Susan Alice Woods was born on 31 May 1887 in San Saba Co., TX.^1,2,3

Marriage*

She married Elmo Volney Whisenant, son of William Jasper Whisenant and Alice Lucinda Butler, on 9 October 1915 in San Saba Co., TX.¹

Death*

Susan Alice Woods died on 11 February 1950 in San Saba Co., TX, at age 62; married.^4,2,3

Burial*

She was buried in San Saba Cem., San Saba, San Saba Co., TX, 31.203056,-98.720833.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 32, md.

1930

age 41, md., 1st. md. age 26

1940

age 52, md., completed 3 years of high school. She is not employed. Her brother Gus Woods, age 68, single, resides in the household.

Family

Elmo Volney Whisenant b. 2 December 1893, d. 6 July 1984

Marriage*

Susan Alice Woods married Elmo Volney Whisenant, son of William Jasper Whisenant and Alice Lucinda Butler, on 9 October 1915 in San Saba Co., TX.¹

Children

Elizabeth Elmo Whisenant+ b. 11 Oct 1915, d. 7 Jan 1965
Mary Lucille Whisenant+ b. 6 Aug 1919, d. 10 Sep 2012
Willie Bob Whisenant+ b. 9 Jan 1923, d. 9 May 2003

Citations

[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.
[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S28] Tombstone.
[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Elizabeth Elmo Whisenant

ID# 19730, b. 11 October 1915, d. 7 January 1965

Father*

Elmo Volney Whisenant b. 2 Dec 1893, d. 6 Jul 1984

Mother*

Susan Alice Woods b. 31 May 1887, d. 11 Feb 1950

Birth*

Elizabeth Elmo Whisenant was born on 11 October 1915 in San Saba Co., TX; Note: d.o.b. does not match birth certificate date.¹

Marriage*

She married David Arthur Bell on 10 October 1954 in Killeen, Bell Co., TX.²

Death*

Elizabeth Elmo Whisenant died on 7 January 1965 in Temple, Bell Co., TX, at age 49; married.^2,1

Burial*

She was buried in Killeen Mem. Pk. Cem., Killeen, Bell Co., TX, 31.120000,-97.687500.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 3

1930

age 13

Name Variation

Elizabeth Elmo Whisenant was also known as Betsy.

Family 1

Foster Clyde Sorenson

Family 2

David Arthur Bell

Marriage*

She married David Arthur Bell on 10 October 1954 in Killeen, Bell Co., TX.²

Children

Ginger Leigh Bell b. 29 Mar 1956, d. 31 Mar 1956
Jon Daniel Bell

Citations

[S25] Death_Certificate.
[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Mary Lucille Whisenant

ID# 19731, b. 6 August 1919, d. 10 September 2012

Father*

Elmo Volney Whisenant b. 2 Dec 1893, d. 6 Jul 1984

Mother*

Susan Alice Woods b. 31 May 1887, d. 11 Feb 1950

Birth*

Mary Lucille Whisenant was born on 6 August 1919 in San Saba Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Joseph Henry Ellis on 18 October 1941 in San Saba Co., TX.²

Burial*

Mary Lucille Whisenant was buried in Sloan Cem., San Saba Co., TX.

Death*

She died on 10 September 2012 in Sloan, San Saba Co., TX, at age 93.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 5 months

1930

age 11

1940

age 20, single, completed high school. She is not employed. She resides with her parents.

Family

Joseph Henry Ellis b. 26 February 1900, d. 6 December 1985

Marriage*

Mary Lucille Whisenant married Joseph Henry Ellis on 18 October 1941 in San Saba Co., TX.²

Children

Sylvia Kaye Ellis
Mary Jo Ellis
Cheryl Susan Ellis
Joseph Henry Ellis Jr.
Thomas Sloan Ellis b. 22 Jun 1953, d. 24 Nov 1975

Citations

[S188] Birth Certificate.
[S92] Letter, Roy N. Burns to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Willie Bob Whisenant

ID# 19732, b. 9 January 1923, d. 9 May 2003

Father*

Elmo Volney Whisenant b. 2 Dec 1893, d. 6 Jul 1984

Mother*

Susan Alice Woods b. 31 May 1887, d. 11 Feb 1950

Birth*

Willie Bob Whisenant was born on 9 January 1923 in San Saba Co., TX.^1,2

Death*

She died on 9 May 2003 at age 80.²

Burial*

She was buried in San Saba Cem., San Saba, San Saba Co., TX, 31.203056,-98.720833.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1930

age 7

1940

age 17, single, attending school. She has completed 3 years of high school.

Family

Vernon E. Eakin

Children

Alice Beth Eakin
Vernon E. Eakin Jr.

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S28] Tombstone.

Hosea Jessie Whisenant

ID# 19733, b. 15 August 1912, d. 1 December 1982

Father*

Edward Prince Whisenant b. 18 Apr 1876, d. 21 Jan 1946

Mother*

Nancy Jane Hatfield b. 19 Dec 1880, d. 16 Jan 1979

Birth*

Hosea Jessie Whisenant was born on 15 August 1912 in Shelby Co., TX; S.S. Index listed the d.o.b. as 14 Oct 1911.¹

Marriage*

He married Leona M. Rhodes.

Death*

Hosea Jessie Whisenant died on 1 December 1982 in Panola Co., TX, at age 70.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Woodlawn Cem., Timpson, Shelby Co., TX, 31.909167,-94.407778.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 9

1930

age 19, single, living at home

1940

age 28, md., completed 3 years of high school. He is employed. His wage last year was $720. He rents a home for $12.50. [e.d. 210-20, sheet 16B, household #364]

Family

Leona M. Rhodes b. 11 June 1918, d. 21 September 2003

Marriage*

Hosea Jessie Whisenant married Leona M. Rhodes.

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Sera Faye Whisenant

ID# 19734, b. 15 August 1912, d. 5 June 1999

Father*

Edward Prince Whisenant b. 18 Apr 1876, d. 21 Jan 1946

Mother*

Nancy Jane Hatfield b. 19 Dec 1880, d. 16 Jan 1979

Birth*

Sera Faye Whisenant was born on 15 August 1912 in TX.¹

Marriage*

She married William Floyd Eldridge Sr.

Death*

Sera Faye Whisenant died on 5 June 1999 in Gregg Co., TX, at age 86.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Woodlawn Cem., Timpson, Shelby Co., TX, 31.909167,-94.407778.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 7

1930

age 17, single, living at home

1940

age 27, md., completed high school. She is not employed. She and her husband and her son resides with her parents.

Family

William Floyd Eldridge Sr. b. 11 August 1905, d. 23 May 1984

Marriage*

Sera Faye Whisenant married William Floyd Eldridge Sr.

Children

William Floyd Eldridge Jr. b. 15 Aug 1939, d. 19 Aug 2005
Linda Faye Eldridge
David Ray Eldridge b. 23 Jun 1944, d. 27 Oct 1945

Citations

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

Cue Whisenant

ID# 19735, b. circa 1915, d. circa 1928

Father*

Edward Prince Whisenant b. 18 Apr 1876, d. 21 Jan 1946

Mother*

Nancy Jane Hatfield b. 19 Dec 1880, d. 16 Jan 1979

Birth*

Cue Whisenant was born circa 1915 in TX.¹

Death*

He died circa 1928.

Burial*

He was buried in Woodlawn Cem., Timpson, Shelby Co., TX, 31.909167,-94.407778.

Census*

Cue Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 in Timpson, Shelby Co., TX, age 5.

Note*

He was burned by a kerosene iron explosion at a neighbors home and died at about the age of thirteen.

Citations

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

Mary Alice Murphy

ID# 19736, b. 9 April 1895, d. 14 February 1983

Birth*

Mary Alice Murphy was born on 9 April 1895 in TX.¹

Marriage*

She married McKay Whisenhunt, son of John Lewis Whisenhunt and Sarah Jane Grey Meredith, in September 1914.¹

Death*

Mary Alice Murphy died on 14 February 1983 at age 87.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 24, md.

1930

age 34, md., 1st. md. age 18

1940

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX

age 45, md., completed 2 years of college. She is not employed. She rents a home for $32. Her husband is not in the household. [e.d. 255-70, sheet 8B, household #242]

Residence*

On 1 April 1935 Mary lived in Smith Co., TX.²

Family

McKay Whisenhunt b. 25 March 1890, d. 14 October 1958

Marriage*

She married McKay Whisenhunt, son of John Lewis Whisenhunt and Sarah Jane Grey Meredith, in September 1914.¹

Children

Imogene Whisenhunt+ b. 15 Jul 1915, d. 28 Feb 1999
Mary Ruth Whisenhunt b. 8 Dec 1920, d. 17 Apr 1980
McKay Ray Whisenhunt Jr.+ b. 4 Apr 1925, d. 29 May 1997

Citations

[S286] Mary Kay Kelly Swinford, "Swinford, Mary Kay," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 25 Jul 1999.
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Imogene Whisenhunt

ID# 19737, b. 15 July 1915, d. 28 February 1999

Father*

McKay Whisenhunt b. 25 Mar 1890, d. 14 Oct 1958

Mother*

Mary Alice Murphy b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 14 Feb 1983

Birth*

Imogene Whisenhunt was born on 15 July 1915 in Smith Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Myles Adrian Kelly on 23 March 1935 in Caddo Parish, LA.²

Death*

Imogene Whisenhunt died on 28 February 1999 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX, at age 83.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 4 yrs., 5 months

1930

Hereford, Deaf Smith Co., TX

age 14

1940

age 24, md., completed 2 years of college. She is not employed. [e.d. 59-3, sheet 9B]

Family

Myles Adrian Kelly b. 22 September 1909, d. 13 November 1989

Children

Mary Kay Kelly
Kyle Adrienne Kelly
Gloria Gene Kelly

Citations

[S188] Birth Certificate.
[S286] Mary Kay Kelly Swinford, "Swinford, Mary Kay," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 25 Jul 1999.

McKay Ray Whisenhunt Jr.

ID# 19738, b. 4 April 1925, d. 29 May 1997

Father*

McKay Whisenhunt b. 25 Mar 1890, d. 14 Oct 1958

Mother*

Mary Alice Murphy b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 14 Feb 1983

Birth*

McKay Ray Whisenhunt Jr. was born on 4 April 1925 in Smith Co., TX.¹

Death*

He died on 29 May 1997 in Rockwall Co., TX, at age 72.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1930

Mt. Sylvan, Smith Co., TX

age 4 yrs., 11 months.

1940

Dallas, Dallas Co., TX

age 15, completed the 7th. grade. He resides with his mother.

Obituary*

Milit-Beg*

McKay Ray Whisenhunt Jr. began military service on 2 July 1943 U.S. Army enlistment.

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 29 October 1945.

Residence*

In 1995 McKay lived in Denton, Denton Co., TX.

Family 1

Child

McKay Ray Whisenhunt III

Family 2

Fay Ernestine Hedrick

Children

Pamela Kay Carr Whisenhunt
Larry Dean Whisenhunt b. 25 Mar 1957, d. 16 Dec 1981
Michael Ray Whisenhunt
Jimmy Dale Whisenhunt

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Lottie Mae McGahey

ID# 19739, b. 25 November 1897, d. 11 December 1954

Birth*

Lottie Mae McGahey was born on 25 November 1897 in Lindale, Smith Co., TX.¹

Marriage*

She married Freddie Mansfield Whisenhunt, son of John Lewis Whisenhunt and Sarah Jane Grey Meredith, on 22 April 1917 in Smith Co., TX.

Divorce*

Lottie Mae McGahey and Freddie Mansfield Whisenhunt were divorced before 1942.¹

Death*

Lottie Mae McGahey died on 11 December 1954 in Smith Co., TX, at age 57; divorced.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Bethesda Cem., Smith Co., TX, 32.547500,-95.360278.²

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

Winona, Smith Co., TX

age 22, md.

1930

Smith Co., TX

age 32, md., 1st. md. age 19

1940

Smith Co., TX

age 42, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Freddie Mansfield Whisenhunt b. 18 September 1894, d. 25 November 1983

Marriage*

Lottie Mae McGahey married Freddie Mansfield Whisenhunt, son of John Lewis Whisenhunt and Sarah Jane Grey Meredith, on 22 April 1917 in Smith Co., TX.

Divorce*

Lottie Mae McGahey and Freddie Mansfield Whisenhunt were divorced before 1942.¹

Children

Omer Edward Whisenhunt+ b. 24 Jan 1919, d. 19 Jan 1999
Ida Mae Whisenhunt+ b. 5 Oct 1924, d. 7 Oct 2000
Virgie Gray Whisenhunt b. 1 Dec 1926, d. 4 Feb 1927

Citations

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

Thomas Boyd Cornwell

ID# 19740, b. 16 August 1914, d. April 1978

Birth*

Thomas Boyd Cornwell was born on 16 August 1914 in SC.¹

Marriage*

He married Sudie Marcie Whisenant, daughter of Ervin Morehead Whisenant and Rosa Lee Seagle.

Death*

Thomas Boyd Cornwell died in April 1978 in SC at age 63.¹

Census*

Thomas Boyd Cornwell appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Catawba, York Co., SC, age 25, md., completed 4th. grade. He is employed as a dyer at a cloth finishing plant. His wage last year was $983.

Family

Sudie Marcie Whisenant b. 10 November 1914, d. April 1984

Children

Betty Jean Cornwell
Preston H. Cornwell b. 23 Jun 1937, d. May 1985
Edward Otto Cornwell b. 3 Aug 1939, d. 26 Sep 2003

Citations

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

Argel Martin Whetsel

ID# 19741, b. 8 April 1843, d. 7 May 1896

Birth*

Argel Martin Whetsel was born on 8 April 1843 in Blount Co., TN.

Marriage*

He married Martha Josiah Ensminger on 10 October 1886 in Washington Co., TN.

Death*

Argel Martin Whetsel died on 7 May 1896 in IL at age 53.

Family

Martha Josiah Ensminger b. 18 February 1864, d. 2 March 1936

Child

Beulah Whitsil b. 23 Nov 1887

Beulah Whitsil

ID# 19742, b. 23 November 1887

Father*

Argel Martin Whetsel b. 8 Apr 1843, d. 7 May 1896

Mother*

Martha Josiah Ensminger b. 18 Feb 1864, d. 2 Mar 1936

Birth*

Beulah Whitsil was born on 23 November 1887 in Blount Co., TN.¹

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1900

Taylor Co., TX

age 11, living with mother and step-father.

1920

Taylor Co., TX

age 31, single, living with mother, but listed as step-daughter.

Citations

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

Robert Arthur Whisenhunt

ID# 19744, b. 7 July 1908, d. July 1967

Father*

Wycliff Garlett Whisenhunt b. 18 Dec 1884, d. Jan 1950

Mother*

Della Emmaline Hedrick b. 31 Oct 1891, d. 21 Mar 1941

Birth*

Robert Arthur Whisenhunt was born on 7 July 1908 in TX.¹

Marriage*

He married Helen Ethyle Nethery.

Death*

Robert Arthur Whisenhunt died in July 1967.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Elmwood Memorial Cem., Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, 32.414167,-99.800000.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 1

1920

age 11

1930

Mt. Sylvan, Smith Co., TX

age 21, single, living at home

1940

Abilene, Taylor Co., TX

age 32, md., completed 3 years of high school. He is employed as a salesman. His wage last year was $2600. He rents a home for $20. [e.d. 221-16, sheet 17B, household #388]

Residence

On 1 April 1935 Robert lived in Tyler, Smith Co., TX.²

Residence*

In 1941 Robert lived in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX.

Family

Helen Ethyle Nethery b. 8 October 1910, d. 27 October 1994

Marriage*

He married Helen Ethyle Nethery.

Children

Charles Ray Whisenhunt b. 22 Sep 1934, d. 29 Dec 1934
Betty Lou Whisenhunt
Robert Larry Whisenhunt
Martha Sue Whisenhunt

Citations

[S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
[S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Jessie Dale Whisenhunt

ID# 19745, b. 30 January 1910, d. 17 April 1978

Father*

Wycliff Garlett Whisenhunt b. 18 Dec 1884, d. Jan 1950

Mother*

Della Emmaline Hedrick b. 31 Oct 1891, d. 21 Mar 1941

Birth*

Jessie Dale Whisenhunt was born on 30 January 1910 in TX.¹

Marriage*

He married Pansy Lorena Boyd.

Death*

Jessie Dale Whisenhunt died on 17 April 1978 in Smith Co., TX, at age 68.²

Burial*

He was buried in Bullard Cem., Bullard, Smith Co., TX, 32.135833,-95.331667.³

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1910

age 4 months, listed as "Bobie".

1920

age 9

1930

age 20, single, living at home

1940

Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK

age 30, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as a brake mechanic in an auto garage. His wage last year was $1680. He rents a home for $23. [e.d. 79-84, sheet 11B, household #251]

Family

Pansy Lorena Boyd b. 21 August 1915, d. 13 December 2000

Marriage*

Jessie Dale Whisenhunt married Pansy Lorena Boyd.

Children

Cherie Dale Whisenhunt b. 2 Jun 1933, d. 1 Nov 2011
Barbara Nadean Whisenhunt b. 7 Jul 1934, d. 2 Jan 1949
Michael David Whisenhunt+¹ b. 19 Oct 1936, d. 13 Nov 2002
Judith Dawn Whisenhunt
Teddy Dwayne Whisenhunt b. 6 Dec 1941, d. 29 Nov 1995

Citations

[S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
[S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
[S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Hoyt Leon Whisenhunt

ID# 19746, b. 15 May 1915, d. 11 May 1987

Father*

Wycliff Garlett Whisenhunt b. 18 Dec 1884, d. Jan 1950

Mother*

Della Emmaline Hedrick b. 31 Oct 1891, d. 21 Mar 1941

Birth*

Hoyt Leon Whisenhunt was born on 15 May 1915 in Kaufman Co., TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Ada Gwendolyn Spivey.

Death*

Hoyt Leon Whisenhunt died on 11 May 1987 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX, at age 71.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Rose Hill Cem., Tyler, Smith Co., TX, 32.323889,-95.298056.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 6

1930

age 14

1940

age 24, md., completed high school. He is employed as an electric welder in a machine shop. His wage last year was $1035. [e.d. 212-2, sheet 2A, line 34]

Obituary*

Family

Ada Gwendolyn Spivey b. 22 July 1916, d. 11 July 2010

Marriage*

Hoyt Leon Whisenhunt married Ada Gwendolyn Spivey.

Children

Gwendolyn Sue Whisenhunt
Jacqualine Ann Whisenhunt
Patricia Lois Whisenhunt
Fleshia Rae Whisenhunt
Hoyt Leon Whisenhunt Jr.+ b. 28 Apr 1950, d. 20 Oct 2000
Ginger Lynn Whisenhunt+ b. 3 Aug 1951, d. 6 Apr 2002
Perri K. Whisenhunt

Citations

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

Howell Odel Whisenhunt

ID# 19747, b. 6 May 1919, d. 26 November 1994

Father*

Wycliff Garlett Whisenhunt b. 18 Dec 1884, d. Jan 1950

Mother*

Della Emmaline Hedrick b. 31 Oct 1891, d. 21 Mar 1941

Birth*

Howell Odel Whisenhunt was born on 6 May 1919 in TX.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Katherine Dahlia Hendrix on 3 May 1959.

Death*

Howell Odel Whisenhunt died on 26 November 1994 in Lorena, McLennan Co., TX, at age 75.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in Waco Memorial Pk. Cem., Waco, McLennan Co., TX, 31.473333,-97.160000.

Census Data

Year

Location

Notes concerning census

1920

age 7 months

1930