Chester L. Whisnant

ID# 22702, b. 25 October 1915, d. 18 October 1999
Father*Oliver Bruce Whisnant b. 11 Nov 1888, d. 20 May 1924
Mother*Willie M. Harrison b. 17 Aug 1890, d. May 1979
Birth*Chester L. Whisnant was born on 25 October 1915 in White Co., AR.1 
Marriage*He married Kathrine T. Harrison
Death*Chester L. Whisnant died on 18 October 1999 in Searcy Co., AR, at age 83.1 
Burial*He was buried in Saint Charles Memorial Gardens Cem., Saint Charles, St. Charles Co., MO

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Teton, White Co., ARage 4 yrs., 3 months. (Note: Census listed his name as "Chester H".)
1930Census record not found.
1940Bristol, Faulkner Co., ARage 24, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a farm manager. His wage last year was $360. He rents a farmhouse for $3. [e.d. 23-4, sheet 1A, household #6]
Name Variation Chester L. Whisnant was also known as Chester H. 
Residence* In 1996 Chester lived in Fenton, St. Louis Co., MO

Family

Kathrine T. Harrison b. 17 April 1920, d. 14 June 1996
Marriage*He married Kathrine T. Harrison
Children

Citations

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

Lucille Virgie Whisnant

ID# 22703, b. 18 September 1908, d. 12 November 2001
Father*Oliver Bruce Whisnant b. 11 Nov 1888, d. 20 May 1924
Mother*Willie M. Harrison b. 17 Aug 1890, d. May 1979
Birth*Lucille Virgie Whisnant was born on 18 September 1908 in Searcy Co., AR.1 
Marriage*She married Robert Lee Carrico on 11 March 1946 in Washington Co., AR
Death*Lucille Virgie Whisnant died on 12 November 2001 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK, at age 93.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Marion, White Co., ARage 1 yr., 6 months
1920Teton, White Co., ARage 11
1930Census record not found.
1940Keene, Johnson Co., TXage 30, single, attending school, completed 1 year of college. She works as a social worker. Her wage last year was $75. [e.d. 126-9, sheet 28B, household #614]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Lucille lived in Johnson Co., TX.2 

Family

Robert Lee Carrico b. 25 February 1913, d. 22 February 1988
Marriage*She married Robert Lee Carrico on 11 March 1946 in Washington Co., AR
Child
  • George Bruce Carrico

Citations

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

Kathrine T. Harrison

ID# 22705, b. 17 April 1920, d. 14 June 1996
Birth*Kathrine T. Harrison was born on 17 April 1920 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married Chester L. Whisnant, son of Oliver Bruce Whisnant and Willie M. Harrison
Death*Kathrine T. Harrison died on 14 June 1996 in MO at age 76.1 
Burial*She was buried in Saint Charles Memorial Gardens Cem., Saint Charles, St. Charles Co., MO
Census*Kathrine T. Harrison appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Bristol, Faulkner Co., AR, age 20, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed. 

Family

Chester L. Whisnant b. 25 October 1915, d. 18 October 1999
Children

Citations

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

Nancy King

ID# 22706, b. circa 1832
Birth*Nancy King was born circa 1832 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married George Erwin Whisenant, son of Adam Whisenant and Mary Erwin, on 6 January 1852 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Census*Nancy King appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL, age 24. 
Note*Note: I have not been able to find her in the 1870 census data. I have an idea that she may be the "Mary Whisenant, age 38, head of household in Vilhermosa, Morgan Co., AL, 1 Jun 1870. Her two sons are in the household, and I have not been able to identify "Mary". The surname listed for this household was "Wisenhunt". on 1 June 1870. 

Family

George Erwin Whisenant b. 11 May 1824, d. 30 August 1900
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S247] Letter, Jerry Waldrop to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Lawson Whisenant

ID# 22707, b. circa 1854, d. August 1891
Father*George Erwin Whisenant b. 11 May 1824, d. 30 Aug 1900
Mother*Nancy King b. c 1832
Birth*Lawson Whisenant was born circa 1854 in Marshall Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah Jane Lawrence on 12 April 1874 in Morgan Co., AL.2 
Death*Lawson Whisenant died in August 1891.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Guntersville, Marshall Co., ALage 6
1870Valhermosa, Morgan Co., ALage 17, living in the household of Mary Whisenant, age 38. His brother Henry is also in the household.
1880Morgan Co., ALage 26, md., farmer

Family

Sarah Jane Lawrence b. circa 1852
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
  3. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com

Lucy Harris Ditto

ID# 22709, b. 4 April 1833, d. circa 1869
Birth*Lucy Harris Ditto was born on 4 April 1833 in AL; Her father was William Ditto. 
Marriage*She married John M. Harris on 24 April 1853 in Marshall Co., AL
Marriage*Lucy Harris Ditto married George Erwin Whisenant, son of Adam Whisenant and Mary Erwin, on 12 October 1867.1 
Death*Lucy Harris Ditto died circa 1869. 
Census*Lucy Harris Ditto appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL, age 24, md., residing with John Harris and their 3 children. 
Note*She She is also known as Lucy Harris and Lucy Tharnes. 

Family 1

John M. Harris b. 5 September 1830, d. circa 1900
Children

Family 2

George Erwin Whisenant b. 11 May 1824, d. 30 August 1900
Children

Citations

  1. [S163] Douglas Howard Whisenant, "Whisenant, Douglas Howard," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.

Mary Erwin

ID# 22711, b. circa 1812, d. January 1886
Birth*Mary Erwin was born circa 1812 in SC.1 
Marriage*She married Adam Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant
Death*Mary Erwin died in January 1886 in Jackson Co., AL.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Marshall Co., ALage 38, farmer, head of household.
1860Guntersville, Marshall Co., ALage 62, farmer, head of household, real estate value $300., personal property value $530.
1870Warrenton, Marshall Co., ALage 54, keeping house, R$200, P$130. Her daughter Elizabeth, and Elizabeth's three children live in the household. Missouri Whisenant, female, age 9, born AL, lives in the household. (Note: Who's child is she?) This census report listed the family last name as "Whisenhunt".
1880Marshall Co., ALage 99, widow, resides in the household of her daughter Lorinda Whisenant.
Name Variation As of 1 June 1870, Mary Erwin was also known as Polly.1 

Family

Adam Whisenant b. circa 1790, d. 10 December 1870
Marriage*She married Adam Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Elizabeth Whisenant

ID# 22712, b. circa 1835
Father*Adam Whisenant b. c 1790, d. 10 Dec 1870
Mother*Mary Erwin b. c 1812, d. Jan 1886
Birth*Elizabeth Whisenant was born circa 1835 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Henry B. Hanna in 1875 in Morgan Co., AL
Marriage*Elizabeth Whisenant married Alexander Youngblood on 7 December 1880 in Marshall Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Marshall Co., ALage 15, living with mother
1870Warrenton, Marshall Co., ALage 33. She and the three children are living in her mother's household.
1880Marshall Co., ALage 40, widow, farmer. Her name is listed as "Betsy Hannah".
Name Variation Elizabeth Whisenant was also known as Betsy. 

Family 1

Alexander Youngblood b. circa 1816, d. 2 September 1889
Marriage*She married Alexander Youngblood on 7 December 1880 in Marshall Co., AL
Children

Family 2

Henry B. Hanna d. before 1880
Marriage*Elizabeth Whisenant married Henry B. Hanna in 1875 in Morgan Co., AL

Citations

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

Alvin Whisenant

ID# 22713, b. circa 1837, d. circa 1862
Father*Adam Whisenant b. c 1790, d. 10 Dec 1870
Mother*Mary Erwin b. c 1812, d. Jan 1886
Birth*Alvin Whisenant was born circa 1837 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Jane Bush on 23 November 1858 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Death*Alvin Whisenant died circa 1862. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Marshall Co., ALage 13, living with mother
1860Guntersville, Marshall Co., ALage 23, farmer, personal property value $320.

Family

Jane Bush b. circa 1840

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

John Preston Whisenant

ID# 22714, b. circa 1838, d. 1862
Father*Adam Whisenant b. c 1790, d. 10 Dec 1870
Mother*Mary Erwin b. c 1812, d. Jan 1886
Birth*John Preston Whisenant was born circa 1838 in AL.1 
Death*He died in 1862. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Marshall Co., ALage 12, living with mother
1860Guntersville, Marshall Co., ALage 22, living with mother

Citations

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

Lorinda Whisenant

ID# 22715, b. circa 1840
Father*Adam Whisenant b. c 1790, d. 10 Dec 1870
Mother*Mary Erwin b. c 1812, d. Jan 1886
Birth*Lorinda Whisenant was born circa 1840 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Marshall Co., ALage 10, living with mother
1860Guntersville, Marshall Co., ALage 20, living with mother
1880Marshall Co., ALage 35, widow, keeping house. Her mother and son reside in the household.
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 50, md. 15 yrs., 3 ch.,3 living, farming. She is alone in the household.

Family

Children

Citations

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

Jane Bush

ID# 22716, b. circa 1840
Birth*Jane Bush was born circa 1840 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Alvin Whisenant, son of Adam Whisenant and Mary Erwin, on 23 November 1858 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Census*Jane Bush appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Guntersville, Marshall Co., AL, age 20. 

Family

Alvin Whisenant b. circa 1837, d. circa 1862

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Nancy Claudia Haynes

ID# 22717, b. 8 November 1875, d. 28 August 1923
Birth*Nancy Claudia Haynes was born on 8 November 1875 in Marshall, Crisp Co., GA; Her parents were Milton H. Haynes and Susan W. Head.1 
Marriage*She married George Preston Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 8 January 1891 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Death*Nancy Claudia Haynes died on 28 August 1923 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 47.1 
Burial*She was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 24, md. 8 yrs., 5 ch., 4 living
1910Marshall Co., ALage 35, md. 1 time, 19 yrs., 10 ch., 7 living
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 45, md.

Family

George Preston Whisenant b. 14 July 1869, d. 9 February 1922
Marriage*Nancy Claudia Haynes married George Preston Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 8 January 1891 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S163] Douglas Howard Whisenant, "Whisenant, Douglas Howard," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.
  2. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.

Harvey Preston Whisenant

ID# 22719, b. 12 April 1893, d. 3 October 1966
Father*George Preston Whisenant b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 9 Feb 1922
Mother*Nancy Claudia Haynes b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 28 Aug 1923
Birth*Harvey Preston Whisenant was born on 12 April 1893 in Marshall Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Johnnie Susan Jones on 4 January 1915 in AL.1 
Death*Harvey Preston Whisenant died on 3 October 1966 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 73.1 
Burial*He was buried in Gilliam Spgs. B.C. Cem., Arab, Marshall Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 7
1910Marshall Co., ALage 17, single, living at home
1920Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 26, md., farmer
1930Baileyton, Cullman Co., ALage 36, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21
1940Marshall Co., ALage 46, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $5. [e.d. 48-17, sheet 1B, household #19]

Family

Johnnie Susan Jones b. 21 November 1896, d. 8 January 1988
Marriage*Harvey Preston Whisenant married Johnnie Susan Jones on 4 January 1915 in AL.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S163] Douglas Howard Whisenant, "Whisenant, Douglas Howard," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1999.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Huldy Pearl Whisenant

ID# 22720, b. June 1894
Father*George Preston Whisenant b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 9 Feb 1922
Mother*Nancy Claudia Haynes b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 28 Aug 1923
Birth*Huldy Pearl Whisenant was born in June 1894 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 5
1910Marshall Co., ALage 15, single, living at home

Citations

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

Benjamin Frank Whisenant

ID# 22721, b. 5 May 1896, d. 24 July 1960
Father*George Preston Whisenant b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 9 Feb 1922
Mother*Nancy Claudia Haynes b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 28 Aug 1923
Birth*Benjamin Frank Whisenant was born on 5 May 1896 in Marshall Co., AL.1 
Marriage*He married Lizzie Donahoo circa 1917.2 
Death*Benjamin Frank Whisenant died on 24 July 1960 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 64.1 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 4
1910Marshall Co., ALage 13
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 23, md., farmer
1930Decatur, Morgan Co., ALage 34, md., 1st. md. age 21, manager cafe.

Family

Lizzie Donahoo b. 25 December 1896, d. 4 February 1974
Marriage*Benjamin Frank Whisenant married Lizzie Donahoo circa 1917.2 
Children

Citations

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

Algivia L. Haynes

ID# 22722, b. 11 September 1871, d. 7 March 1946
Birth*Algivia L. Haynes was born on 11 September 1871 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Pres Calvin Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 11 February 1892 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Death*Algivia L. Haynes died on 7 March 1946 in AL at age 74.3,1 
Burial*She was buried in Gilliam Spgs. B.C. Cem., Arab, Marshall Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 29, md. 8 yrs., 6 ch., 6 living
1910Marshall Co., ALage 39, md. 1 time, 18 yrs., 9 ch., 9 living
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 49, md.
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 61, md., 1st md. age 21
1940Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 69, widow, completed the 5th. grade. She resides with her daughter Bertha Parker. Note: Algivia is not a widow at this time.

Family

Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 March 1872, d. 22 September 1962
Marriage*Algivia L. Haynes married Pres Calvin Whisenant, son of George Erwin Whisenant and Mahulda Jesse Metcalf Allen, on 11 February 1892 in Marshall Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S251] Letter, Richard Smallwood to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1996.
  3. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Herbert Milton Whisenant1

ID# 22723, b. 25 February 1893, d. 29 January 1965
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Herbert Milton Whisenant was born on 25 February 1893 in AL.2,1 
Marriage*He married Carrie Bell Hendrix circa 1919.3 
Death*Herbert Milton Whisenant died on 29 January 1965 in AL at age 71.2 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Tabor Cem., Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, 34.429167,-86.570278

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 7
1910Marshall Co., ALage 17, single, living at home
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 27, md., farmer
1930Union Grove, Marshall Co., ALage 37, md., farmer, war vet., 1st. md. age 26
1940Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 47, md., completed 6 years of school. He is a farmer, and owns his farmhouse valued at $100. [s.d. 5, e.d. 48-17, sheet 8A, line 26, household #127]
Name Variation Herbert Milton Whisenant was also known as Hubert. 
Occupation*He was Farmer. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 20 May 1918 Branch of service unknown. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 25 April 1919. 

Family

Carrie Bell Hendrix b. 3 April 1894, d. 18 February 1988
Marriage*He married Carrie Bell Hendrix circa 1919.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

George Harley Whisenant

ID# 22724, b. 25 February 1894, d. 22 September 1978
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*George Harley Whisenant was born on 25 February 1894 in AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Dovie Griggs circa 1914. 
Death*George Harley Whisenant died on 22 September 1978 in AL at age 84.1 
Burial*He was buried in Hebron Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 6
1910Marshall Co., ALage 16, single, living at home
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 26, md., farmer
1930Arab, Marshall Co., ALage 36, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21
1940Cullman, Cullman Co., ALage 45, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $8. [e.d. 22-4, sheet 5B, household #75]

Family

Dovie Griggs b. 29 October 1899, d. 25 March 1949
Marriage*George Harley Whisenant married Dovie Griggs circa 1914. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  3. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Myrtle I. Whisenant

ID# 22725, b. April 1895, d. 30 August 1970
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Myrtle I. Whisenant was born in April 1895 in AL.1 
Death*She died on 30 August 1970 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, at age 75. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 5
1910Marshall Co., ALage 15, single

Citations

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

Winnie Nammie Whisenant

ID# 22726, b. December 1896
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Winnie Nammie Whisenant was born in December 1896 in AL; I believe her married name was Howard.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 4
1910Marshall Co., ALage 13

Citations

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

Lillian Mae Whisenant

ID# 22727, b. 16 April 1898, d. 25 May 1920
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Lillian Mae Whisenant was born on 16 April 1898 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Seaborn Jasper Jackson
Death*Lillian Mae Whisenant died on 25 May 1920 in Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, at age 22.1 
Burial*She was buried in Mount Olive Cem., Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, 34.456389,-86.555000

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 2
1910Marshall Co., ALage 12
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 19, single, living at home

Family

Seaborn Jasper Jackson b. 25 May 1892, d. 21 April 1931
Marriage*Lillian Mae Whisenant married Seaborn Jasper Jackson

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Martha Elizabeth Whisenant

ID# 22728, b. June 1899, d. 19 April 1973
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Martha Elizabeth Whisenant was born in June 1899 in AL.1 
Death*She died on 19 April 1973 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, at age 73. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 11 months
1910Marshall Co., ALage 10
1920Marshall Co., AL
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 31, single, living at home

Citations

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

Willie Ola Whisenant

ID# 22729, b. circa 1901
Father*George Preston Whisenant b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 9 Feb 1922
Mother*Nancy Claudia Haynes b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 28 Aug 1923
Birth*Willie Ola Whisenant was born circa 1901 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Marshall Co., ALage 9
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 19, single, living at home
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 29, single, living with brother Paul.
1940Orlando, Orange Co., FLage 39, single, completed the 8th. grade. She is a maid in a private home. Her wage last year was $840. [e.d. 48-19, sheet 15A, household #392]

Citations

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

J. Paul Whisenant1

ID# 22730, b. 1 May 1902, d. 15 March 1959
Father*George Preston Whisenant b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 9 Feb 1922
Mother*Nancy Claudia Haynes b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 28 Aug 1923
Birth*J. Paul Whisenant was born on 1 May 1902 in AL
Marriage*He married Dovie Collins
Death*J. Paul Whisenant died on 15 March 1959 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 56.1 
Burial*He was buried in Mt. Olive Cem., Albertville, Marshall Co., AL, 34.283333,-86.298333

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Marshall Co., ALage 7
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 17, single, living at home
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 27, single, farming, lives with sister Ola.
1940Union Grove, Marshall Co., ALage 37, md., completed the 4th. grade. He is employed by the W. P. A. He rents a farmhouse for $5. [s.d. 5, e.d. 48-35, sheet 6A, line 21, household #99]

Family

Dovie Collins b. circa 1914
Marriage*J. Paul Whisenant married Dovie Collins
Child
  • Lommie B. Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Nellie Whisenant

ID# 22731, b. circa 1906
Father*George Preston Whisenant b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 9 Feb 1922
Mother*Nancy Claudia Haynes b. 8 Nov 1875, d. 28 Aug 1923
Birth*Nellie Whisenant was born circa 1906 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Marshall Co., ALage 4
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 14

Citations

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

Ase Lee Whisenant

ID# 22732, b. 27 October 1902, d. 11 February 1963
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Ase Lee Whisenant was born on 27 October 1902 in Marshall Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Nettie Louvada Irvin on 24 October 1924.1 
Death*Ase Lee Whisenant died on 11 February 1963 in Morgan Co., AL, at age 60.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Rescue U.M.C. Cem., Morgan City, Morgan Co., AL, 34.470278,-86.575556

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Marshall Co., ALage 8
1920Census record not found.
1930Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 28, md., farming, 1st. md. age 24
1940Apple Grove, Morgan Co., ALage 37, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is employed as a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $3. [e.d. 52-23, sheet 4B, household #62]

Family

Nettie Louvada Irvin b. 11 July 1905, d. 18 July 1986
Marriage*Ase Lee Whisenant married Nettie Louvada Irvin on 24 October 1924.1 
Children
  • Evie Mae Whisenant
  • John Harold Whisenant+ b. 24 May 1929, d. 12 Mar 2009
  • Dorthy Jean Whisenant
  • Ralph Delano Whisenant+ b. 29 Jun 1934, d. 5 Jan 2012
  • Glenda Nell Whisenant
  • Peggy Joyce Marie Whisenant
  • Judith Carol Whisenant
  • Charles Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S313] Tim Richard Whisenant, "Whisenant, Tim Richard," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 26 Mar 1999.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Bertrice L. Whisenant

ID# 22733, b. 9 November 1903, d. 7 May 1985
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Bertrice L. Whisenant was born on 9 November 1903 in AL
Marriage*She married George Alfred Hendrix in September 1961 in Etowah Co., AL.1 
Death*Bertrice L. Whisenant died on 7 May 1985 in Marshall Co., AL, at age 81. 
Burial*She was buried in Gilliam Spgs. B.C. Cem., Arab, Marshall Co., AL

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Marshall Co., ALage 6
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 16, single, living at home
1930Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 26, single, living at home

Family

George Alfred Hendrix b. 13 January 1900, d. 10 June 1973
Marriage*Bertrice L. Whisenant married George Alfred Hendrix in September 1961 in Etowah Co., AL.1 

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Birtha Whisenant

ID# 22734, b. 21 January 1908, d. 28 May 1997
Father*Pres Calvin Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1872, d. 22 Sep 1962
Mother*Algivia L. Haynes b. 11 Sep 1871, d. 7 Mar 1946
Birth*Birtha Whisenant was born on 21 January 1908 in AL; Her married name was Parker.1 
Marriage*She married D. Parker
Divorce*Birtha Whisenant and D. Parker were divorced before April 1940.2 
Death*Birtha Whisenant died on 28 May 1997 at age 89.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Marshall Co., ALage 2
1920Oleander, Marshall Co., ALage 13
1930Census record not found.
1940Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 30, divorced, completed the 8th. grade. She is employed as a Seamstress in a overall mill. Her wage last year was $144. She rents a home for $8. Her mother and sister Lois reside in the household. [e.d. 28-1, sheet 17A, household #351]

Family

D. Parker
Marriage*Birtha Whisenant married D. Parker
Divorce*Birtha Whisenant and D. Parker were divorced before April 1940.2 
Child

Citations

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

Lorenzo Dow Whisenant

ID# 22735, b. circa 1811, d. 1896
Lorenzo w/son John's family
Source: unknown
Father*Henry Whisenant b. c 1770, d. 26 Aug 1823
Birth*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant was born circa 1811 in SC.1 
Marriage*He married Era Ann Casey on 15 March 1835 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Death*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant died in 1896 in Jefferson Co., AL.3,4 
Burial*He was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1840Jefferson Co., ALpage 200 (M = 0,0,0,0,1; F = 2,0,0,0,1)
1850Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., ALage 38, born NC, farmer, real estate value $100.
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 49, farmer, real estate value $250., personal property value $779.
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 55, farmer, R$1200., P$800. Two of his daughter Sarah Catherine's children live in the household.
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 69, farmer

Family

Era Ann Casey b. circa 1815, d. 1896
Marriage*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant married Era Ann Casey on 15 March 1835 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC, various census records.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book, aka Ere Ann Carr.
  3. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Era Ann Casey

ID# 22736, b. circa 1815, d. 1896
Birth*Era Ann Casey was born circa 1815 in SC; Note: Cemetery records listed her birth date as "1821". I estimate her birth date to be 1815 based on census records. Her parents were William and Mary Case.1 
Marriage*She married Lorenzo Dow Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant, on 15 March 1835 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Death*Era Ann Casey died in 1896 in Jefferson Co., AL; Her tombstone listed her year of death as "1890".3 
Burial*She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., ALage 37
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 44
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 55, census listed her name as "Asena".
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 64, md.
Name Variation Era Ann Casey was also known as Ena. 
Note*Note: Her maiden name has been confused with 'Carr'. From what I understand, the only place ever to mention her last name as 'Carr' is the transcribed Jefferson Co., AL marriage records. 

Family

Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. circa 1811, d. 1896
Marriage*She married Lorenzo Dow Whisenant, son of Henry Whisenant, on 15 March 1835 in St. Clair Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC, census data.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book, aka Ere Ann Carr.
  3. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Sarah Cathrine Whisenant

ID# 22737, b. circa 1836, d. 1859
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*Sarah Cathrine Whisenant was born circa 1836 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Absalom Thompson on 8 December 1855 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Death*Sarah Cathrine Whisenant died in 1859 in Blount Co., AL
Census*Sarah Cathrine Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 in Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., AL, age 14. 

Family

Absalom Thompson b. circa 1833, d. 5 May 1862
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Mary Jane Whisenant

ID# 22738, b. circa 1838
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*Mary Jane Whisenant was born circa 1838 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Joseph Jones on 8 June 1856 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., ALage 12
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 22, md.

Family

Joseph Jones b. circa 1846
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

William L. Whisenant

ID# 22739, b. circa 1842
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*William L. Whisenant was born circa 1842 in AL.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., ALage 8
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 17, living at home
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 25, farmer, living with parents.
Name Variation As of 1850, William L. Whisenant was also known as William C.2 

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC, 1850 census data listed his name as "William C."

Lorenzo Dow Whisenant

ID# 22740, b. 17 January 1848, d. 12 August 1931
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant was born on 17 January 1848 in Jefferson Co., AL.1,2 
Marriage*He married Minerva Jennie Gill on 22 February 1870 in Jefferson Co., AL.3 
Death*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant died on 12 August 1931 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 83.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., ALage 4
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 13
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 22, merchant, personal property value $300.
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 30, md., physician. His sister-in-law Minta Gill, age 15, lives in the household.
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 52, md. 30 yrs., physician
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALphysician, age 62, md. 1 time, 40 yrs.
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 73, md., physician
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 83, md., 1st. md. age 23, civil war vet.
Note*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant served in Co. D, 12th AL Calv.4 

Family

Minerva Jennie Gill b. 6 November 1855, d. 18 April 1938
Marriage*He married Minerva Jennie Gill on 22 February 1870 in Jefferson Co., AL.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  4. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Lucissa Adeline Whisenant

ID# 22741, b. circa 1849, d. 1892
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*Lucissa Adeline Whisenant was born circa 1849 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married James Miles Hughes on 9 January 1868 in Jefferson Co., AL
Death*Lucissa Adeline Whisenant died in 1892. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., ALage 1
1860Kendalville, Jefferson Co., ALage 10
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 20
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 30, md.
Name Variation Lucissa Adeline Whisenant was also known as Narcissa A.2 

Family

James Miles Hughes b. circa 1840
Marriage*She married James Miles Hughes on 9 January 1868 in Jefferson Co., AL
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC, 1850 census data shows her name to be "Narcissa A".

Margaret Whisenant

ID# 22742, b. September 1840
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*Margaret Whisenant was born in September 1840 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married James Cameron Blackburn on 2 August 1860 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Powels Bend, Jefferson Co., ALage 11
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 19, living at home.
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 28
1880Blount Co., ALage 37
1900Warrior, Jefferson Co., ALage 49, md. 45 yrs., 8 ch., 7 living
1910Warrior, Jefferson Co., ALage 69, widow, 8 ch., 3 living

Family

James Cameron Blackburn b. 1840, d. 11 January 1909
Marriage*Margaret Whisenant married James Cameron Blackburn on 2 August 1860 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Absalom Thompson

ID# 22743, b. circa 1833, d. 5 May 1862
Birth*Absalom Thompson was born circa 1833 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah Cathrine Whisenant, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Whisenant and Era Ann Casey, on 8 December 1855 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Death*Absalom Thompson died on 5 May 1862 in Williamsburg, VA
Census*Absalom Thompson appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Kendalville, Jefferson Co., AL, age 27, farmer. 

Family

Sarah Cathrine Whisenant b. circa 1836, d. 1859
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Joseph Jones

ID# 22744, b. circa 1846
Birth*Joseph Jones was born circa 1846 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Jane Whisenant, daughter of Lorenzo Dow Whisenant and Era Ann Casey, on 8 June 1856 in Jefferson Co., AL.2 
Census*Joseph Jones appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 in Jefferson Co., AL, age 24, md. 

Family

Mary Jane Whisenant b. circa 1838
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Sophia Caroline Whisenant

ID# 22745, b. 12 November 1854, d. 1 February 1909
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*Sophia Caroline Whisenant was born on 12 November 1854 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married James G. Rogers on 17 January 1872 in Jefferson Co., AL.2,3 
Death*Sophia Caroline Whisenant died on 1 February 1909 at age 54.1 
Burial*She was buried in Marvins Chapel Cem., Pinson, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.692500,-86.675833

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 7
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 17, living at home
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 25, md
1900Jefferson Co., ALage 45, md. 28 yrs., 9 ch., 9 living

Family

James G. Rogers b. 20 July 1837, d. 22 September 1914
Marriage*Sophia Caroline Whisenant married James G. Rogers on 17 January 1872 in Jefferson Co., AL.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  2. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

John Whisenant

ID# 22746, b. 28 January 1858, d. 15 July 1909
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. c 1811, d. 1896
Mother*Era Ann Casey b. c 1815, d. 1896
Birth*John Whisenant was born on 28 January 1858 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Zillia Amanda Smith circa 1878.2 
Death*John Whisenant died on 15 July 1909 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 51.1 
Burial*He was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1860Jefferson Co., ALage 2
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 13
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 21, md., farming
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 45, md. 22 yrs., farmer
Name Variation John Whisenant was also known as Cap. 

Family

Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 October 1860, d. 8 February 1943
Marriage*He married Zillia Amanda Smith circa 1878.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Minerva Jennie Gill

ID# 22747, b. 6 November 1855, d. 18 April 1938
Birth*Minerva Jennie Gill was born on 6 November 1855 in AL.1,2 
Marriage*She married Lorenzo Dow Whisenant, son of Lorenzo Dow Whisenant and Era Ann Casey, on 22 February 1870 in Jefferson Co., AL.3 
Death*Minerva Jennie Gill died on 18 April 1938 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 82.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Mt. Pinson, Jefferson Co., ALage 14
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 24, md.
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 45, md. 30 yrs., 2 ch., 1 living
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 54, md. 1 time, 40 yrs.
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 63, md.
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 74, md., 1st. md. age 15

Family

Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. 17 January 1848, d. 12 August 1931
Marriage*Minerva Jennie Gill married Lorenzo Dow Whisenant, son of Lorenzo Dow Whisenant and Era Ann Casey, on 22 February 1870 in Jefferson Co., AL.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Zillia Amanda Smith

ID# 22748, b. 28 October 1860, d. 8 February 1943
Birth*Zillia Amanda Smith was born on 28 October 1860 in GA; Her parents were Oliver Smith and Zillia Arbella Ledbetter.1 
Marriage*She married John Whisenant, son of Lorenzo Dow Whisenant and Era Ann Casey, circa 1878.2 
Death*Zillia Amanda Smith died on 8 February 1943 in AL at age 82.1 
Burial*She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 18, md.
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 39, md. 22 yrs., 10 ch.,10 living
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 49, widow, farmer, 11 ch., 11 living
1920Blount Co., ALage 59, widow
1930Jefferson Co., ALage 69, widow, living with daughter and son-in-law Samuel D. & Edna M. Glenn.
1940Tarrant, Jefferson Co., ALage 79, widow, completed the 6th. grade. She resides with her daughter and son-in-law Edna & Sam D. Glenn. [e.d. 37-49, sheet 9B, household #178]

Family

John Whisenant b. 28 January 1858, d. 15 July 1909
Marriage*Zillia Amanda Smith married John Whisenant, son of Lorenzo Dow Whisenant and Era Ann Casey, circa 1878.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.

Thomas Whisenant

ID# 22749, b. 24 January 1880, d. 23 January 1919
Father*John Whisenant b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 15 Jul 1909
Mother*Zillia Amanda Smith b. 28 Oct 1860, d. 8 Feb 1943
Birth*Thomas Whisenant was born on 24 January 1880 in Jefferson Co., AL.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Lillian Elizabeth Johnson on 20 December 1900 in Jefferson Co., AL.1,4 
Death*Thomas Whisenant died on 23 January 1919 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 38.1,3 
Burial*He was buried in Morris Cemetery, Morris, Jefferson Co., AL, 33.756667,-86.809167.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 5 months
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 20, single, resides with parents
1910Shawnee, Pottawatomie Co., OKage 30, md. 1 time, 9 yrs., laborer on rail road.
Residence* In September 1918 Thomas lived in Warrior, Jefferson Co., AL; carpenter, married.5 

Family

Lillian Elizabeth Johnson b. 12 September 1881, d. 21 December 1955
Marriage*He married Lillian Elizabeth Johnson on 20 December 1900 in Jefferson Co., AL.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S76] David Norman Blaikie, "Blaikie, David Norman," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 16 Apr 2002.
  2. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com, d.o.b. 23 Jan 1880.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  5. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.

Mary Etta Whisenant

ID# 22750, b. 20 March 1872, d. 16 December 1937
Father*Lorenzo Dow Whisenant b. 17 Jan 1848, d. 12 Aug 1931
Mother*Minerva Jennie Gill b. 6 Nov 1855, d. 18 Apr 1938
Birth*Mary Etta Whisenant was born on 20 March 1872 in AL
Marriage*She married Ernest Gibson on 17 May 1892 in Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Death*Mary Etta Whisenant died on 16 December 1937 in Jefferson Co., AL, at age 65.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Jefferson Co., ALage 8
1900Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 28, md. 8 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living, music teacher. Her family is living in the household with her parents.
1910Morris, Jefferson Co., ALage 38, md. 1 time, 18 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1920Jefferson Co., ALage 47, md.
1930Birmingham, Jefferson Co., ALage 57, md., 1st. md. age 21. She and her husband Ernest reside with their son T. L. Gibson.

Family

Ernest Gibson b. July 1869
Marriage*Mary Etta Whisenant married Ernest Gibson on 17 May 1892 in Jefferson Co., AL.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.