James M. Whisenant

ID# 24951, b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 June 1910
Referenceunknown parents
Birth*James M. Whisenant was born on 19 May 1867 in TX; Father born: TN
Mother born: MS.1 
Marriage*He married Martha Hunter circa 1893.2 
Death*James M. Whisenant died on 28 June 1910 at age 43.1 
Burial*He was buried in Dundee Cem., Dundee, Archer Co., TX, 33.727500,-98.883889

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Census record not found
1880Census record not found
1900Archer Co., TXage 33, md. 7 yrs.
1910Archer Co., TXage 43, md. 1 time, 18 yrs., farmer

Family

Martha Hunter b. July 1872, d. 13 June 1937
Marriage*James M. Whisenant married Martha Hunter circa 1893.2 
Children

Citations

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

Martha Hunter

ID# 24952, b. July 1872, d. 13 June 1937
Birth*Martha Hunter was born in July 1872 in MO.1 
Marriage*She married James M. Whisenant circa 1893.1 
Death*Martha Hunter died on 13 June 1937 at age 64; At her death she was married to W. E. Morrison.2 
Burial*She was buried in Dundee Cem., Dundee, Archer Co., TX, 33.727500,-98.883889.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Archer Co., TXage 27, md. 7 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1910Archer Co., TXage 34, md. 1 time, 18 yrs., 6 ch., 6 living
1920Holliday, Archer Co., TXage 46, widow
Nickname Martha Hunter also went by the name of Mattie. 

Family

James M. Whisenant b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 June 1910
Marriage*She married James M. Whisenant circa 1893.1 
Children

Citations

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

Eula Lee Whisenant

ID# 24953, b. 14 January 1894, d. 12 January 1975
Father*James M. Whisenant b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 Jun 1910
Mother*Martha Hunter b. Jul 1872, d. 13 Jun 1937
Birth*Eula Lee Whisenant was born on 14 January 1894 in Dundee, Archer Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Remer Cone Brewer circa 1914. 
Death*Eula Lee Whisenant died on 12 January 1975 in Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX, at age 80; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Crestview Memorial Park Cem., Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., TX, 33.843889,-98.506944.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Archer Co., TXage 6
1910Archer Co., TXage 16, single, living at home
1930Olney, Young Co., TXage 35, md., 1st. md. age 18
1940Archer Co., TXage 47, md., completed 2 years of college. She is not employed. [e.d. 5-10, sheet 8B]

Family

Remer Cone Brewer b. 3 February 1893, d. 1 November 1973
Marriage*Eula Lee Whisenant married Remer Cone Brewer circa 1914. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Lottie G. Whisenant

ID# 24954, b. December 1896
Father*James M. Whisenant b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 Jun 1910
Mother*Martha Hunter b. Jul 1872, d. 13 Jun 1937
Birth*Lottie G. Whisenant was born in December 1896 in TX.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Archer Co., TXage 3
1910Archer Co., TXage 13
1920Archer Co., TXage 23, single, living with mother

Citations

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

Carl Willie Whisenant

ID# 24955, b. 6 March 1899, d. 17 December 1958
Father*James M. Whisenant b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 Jun 1910
Mother*Martha Hunter b. Jul 1872, d. 13 Jun 1937
Birth*Carl Willie Whisenant was born on 6 March 1899 in Dundee, Archer Co., TX.1,2 
Death*He died on 17 December 1958 in Marfa, Presidio Co., TX, at age 59.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Dundee Cem., Dundee, Archer Co., TX, 33.727500,-98.883889

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Archer Co., TXage 1
1910Archer Co., TXage 10
1920Holliday, Archer Co., TXage 20, single, living with mother
1930Olney, Young Co., TXage 31, single, laborer in oil field, no military service
1940Seminole, Gaines Co., TXage 41, single, completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a day laborer at a lumber yard. His wage last year was $220. He rents a home for $5. [e.d. 83-7, sheet 2A, household #36]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Carl lived in Reeves Co., TX.3 
Milit-Beg*He began military service Pvt. Co. A, 746 Mil. Police Bn., World War II.1 

Citations

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

Opal Whisenant

ID# 24956, b. circa 1903
Father*James M. Whisenant b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 Jun 1910
Mother*Martha Hunter b. Jul 1872, d. 13 Jun 1937
Birth*Opal Whisenant was born circa 1903.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Archer Co., TXage 7
1920Holliday, Archer Co., TXage 18, single

Citations

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

Jennie Whisenant

ID# 24957, b. circa 1906
Father*James M. Whisenant b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 Jun 1910
Mother*Martha Hunter b. Jul 1872, d. 13 Jun 1937
Birth*Jennie Whisenant was born circa 1906.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Archer Co., TXage 4
1920Holliday, Archer Co., TXage 14, single

Citations

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

Hazel Jean Whisenant

ID# 24958, b. 19 December 1908, d. 17 February 1983
Father*James M. Whisenant b. 19 May 1867, d. 28 Jun 1910
Mother*Martha Hunter b. Jul 1872, d. 13 Jun 1937
Birth*Hazel Jean Whisenant was born on 19 December 1908.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Henry Ueckert in 1934 in Holliday, Archer Co., TX
Death*Hazel Jean Whisenant died on 17 February 1983 in Taylor Co., TX, at age 74.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Archer Co., TXage 2
1920Holliday, Archer Co., TXage 11, single
1940Clay Co., TXAge 31, md., completed 2 years of high school. [e.d. 39-7, sheet 12B]

Family

Thomas Henry Ueckert b. 27 January 1908, d. 9 April 1997
Children
  • Martha Gay Ueckert
  • Iris Jan Ueckert

Citations

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

Ada May Henderson

ID# 24960, b. 9 September 1887, d. 26 June 1958
Birth*Ada May Henderson was born on 9 September 1887 in Franklin Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Joseph Henry Whisenant, son of William H. Christopher Whisenant and Larissa Madelah Langston, on 2 November 1902 in Comanche Co., TX.3 
Death*Ada May Henderson died on 26 June 1958 in Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, at age 70; widowed.2 
Burial*She was buried in Llano Cem., Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, 35.181944,-101.826667

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Archer Co., TXage 22, md. 1 time, 7 yrs., 3 ch., 3 living
1930Dickens Co., TXage 42, md., 1st. md. age 15
1940Donley Co., TXage 57, md., completed the 3rd. grade. She is not employed.
Name Variation Ada May Henderson was also known as Ader May.1 

Family

Joseph Henry Whisenant b. 18 January 1883, d. 8 April 1945
Marriage*She married Joseph Henry Whisenant, son of William H. Christopher Whisenant and Larissa Madelah Langston, on 2 November 1902 in Comanche Co., TX.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S206] Unknown compiler, County Marriage Records Book.

Pearl Lucretia Whisenant

ID# 24961, b. 25 December 1903, d. 26 May 1994
Father*Joseph Henry Whisenant b. 18 Jan 1883, d. 8 Apr 1945
Mother*Ada May Henderson b. 9 Sep 1887, d. 26 Jun 1958
Birth*Pearl Lucretia Whisenant was born on 25 December 1903 in Erath Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Gus Melvin Kuykendall in 1923 in Spur, Dickens Co., TX
Death*Pearl Lucretia Whisenant died on 26 May 1994 in Potter Co., TX, at age 90.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Archer Co., TXage 6
1930Dickens Co., TXage 26, md., 1st. md. age 19
1940Census record not found.

Family

Gus Melvin Kuykendall b. 6 December 1896, d. June 1982
Children
  • Frank Kuykendall
  • Juanita Kuykendall
  • Kenneth Norman Kuykendall b. 8 Jun 1928, d. 27 Jan 2003
  • Viola Cleo Kuykendall
  • Lotherio Corinne Kuykendall
  • Melvin Wayne Kuykendall

Citations

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

John Lee Whisenant

ID# 24963, b. 13 August 1909, d. 22 August 1980
Father*Joseph Henry Whisenant b. 18 Jan 1883, d. 8 Apr 1945
Mother*Ada May Henderson b. 9 Sep 1887, d. 26 Jun 1958
Birth*John Lee Whisenant was born on 13 August 1909 in TX.1 
Marriage*He married Winnie Edith Hughlett circa 1929. 
Death*John Lee Whisenant died on 22 August 1980 in Potter Co., TX, at age 71. 
Burial*He was buried in Memorial Park Cem., Amarillo, Potter Co., TX, 35.195278,-101.760556

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Archer Co., TXage 8 months
1920Census record not found.
1930Dickens Co., TXage 20, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 19
1940Amarillo, Potter Co., TXage 30, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is employed as a tree planter. His wage last year was $988. He rents a home for $13. [e.d. 188-7, sheet 16B, household #361]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 John lived in Memphis, Hall Co., TX.1 

Family

Winnie Edith Hughlett b. 22 November 1911, d. 5 April 2009
Marriage*He married Winnie Edith Hughlett circa 1929. 
Children

Citations

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

Elizabeth Frances Whisenhunt

ID# 24965, b. 10 February 1852, d. 25 January 1926
Father*Peter Walker Whisenhunt b. 15 Jul 1827, d. 30 Jan 1884
Mother*Martha Matilda Baxter b. 15 Jun 1830, d. 3 Dec 1876
Birth*Elizabeth Frances Whisenhunt was born on 10 February 1852 in Sevier Co., AR.1 
Marriage*She married Jefferson Peter Baze Jr. on 6 August 1868 in Scott Co., AR
Death*Elizabeth Frances Whisenhunt died on 25 January 1926 in TX at age 73.1 
Burial*She was buried in Live Oak Cem., Brady, McCulloch Co., TX, 31.141667,-99.331667

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880McCulloch Co., TXage 26, md.
1900McCulloch Co., TXage 46, md. 35 yrs., 14 ch., 11 living
1910McCulloch Co., TX
1920Brady, McCulloch Co., TXage 63, widow. She resides in the household of her daughter and son-in-law Rosa & Harry Evers. [e.d. 157, sheet 14B]
Note*Elizabeth Frances Whisenhunt Adopted? 

Family

Jefferson Peter Baze Jr. b. 22 June 1844, d. 10 January 1914
Marriage*She married Jefferson Peter Baze Jr. on 6 August 1868 in Scott Co., AR
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Jefferson Peter Baze Jr.

ID# 24966, b. 22 June 1844, d. 10 January 1914
Birth*Jefferson Peter Baze Jr. was born on 22 June 1844 in TN
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Frances Whisenhunt, daughter of Peter Walker Whisenhunt and Martha Matilda Baxter, on 6 August 1868 in Scott Co., AR
Death*Jefferson Peter Baze Jr. died on 10 January 1914 at age 69. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880McCulloch Co., TXage 35, md., farmer
1900McCulloch Co., TXage 55, md. 35 yrs.
1910McCulloch Co., TX

Family

Elizabeth Frances Whisenhunt b. 10 February 1852, d. 25 January 1926
Children

James Coffman Whisenant

ID# 24967, b. 7 January 1874, d. 1966
Father*John Bunyon Whisenant b. 10 Jul 1839, d. 29 May 1917
Mother*Susan A. Jennings b. 26 Jun 1839, d. 26 Sep 1905
Birth*James Coffman Whisenant was born on 7 January 1874 in Terry Co., TX.1 
Marriage*He married Zelhia Letha Knox on 13 September 1896 in Erath Co., TX.2 
Death*James Coffman Whisenant died in 1966. 
Burial*He was buried in Greens Gap Cem., Catron Co., NM

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Erath Co., TXage 5
1900Erath Co., TXage 26, md. 3 yrs., farmer
1910Erath Co., TXage 36, md. 1 time, 13 yrs., salesman
1920Brownfield, Terry Co., TXage 45, md., house carpenter
1930Levelland, Hockley Co., TXage 54, md., house carpenter, 1st. md. age 22, no military service
1940Greens Gap, Catron Co., NMage 66, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a "stork farmer". He owns a farmhouse valued at $500. [e.d. 2-9, sheet 2A, household #32]
Residence* In 1942 James lived in Socorro, Socorro Co., NM

Family

Zelhia Letha Knox b. 4 January 1876, d. 20 January 1964
Marriage*He married Zelhia Letha Knox on 13 September 1896 in Erath Co., TX.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Zelhia Letha Knox

ID# 24968, b. 4 January 1876, d. 20 January 1964
Birth*Zelhia Letha Knox was born on 4 January 1876 in Comanche Co., TX
Marriage*She married James Coffman Whisenant, son of John Bunyon Whisenant and Susan A. Jennings, on 13 September 1896 in Erath Co., TX.1 
Death*Zelhia Letha Knox died on 20 January 1964 at age 88. 
Burial*She was buried in Greens Gap Cem., Catron Co., NM

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Erath Co., TXage 23, md. 3 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1910Erath Co., TXage 34, md. 1 time, 13 yrs., 4 ch., 4 living
1920Brownfield, Terry Co., TXage 43, md.
1930Levelland, Hockley Co., TXage 54, md., 1st. md. age 21
1940Greens Gap, Catron Co., NMage 64, md., completed the 8th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

James Coffman Whisenant b. 7 January 1874, d. 1966
Marriage*Zelhia Letha Knox married James Coffman Whisenant, son of John Bunyon Whisenant and Susan A. Jennings, on 13 September 1896 in Erath Co., TX.1 
Children

Citations

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

Cleo Patra Whisenant

ID# 24969, b. 21 June 1897, d. 11 September 1965
Father*James Coffman Whisenant b. 7 Jan 1874, d. 1966
Mother*Zelhia Letha Knox b. 4 Jan 1876, d. 20 Jan 1964
Birth*Cleo Patra Whisenant was born on 21 June 1897 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married George Basil Bragg circa 1917. 
Death*Cleo Patra Whisenant died on 11 September 1965 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., TX, at age 68; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Terry County Mem. Cem., Brownfield, Terry Co., TX, 33.195556,-102.298333.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Erath Co., TXage 2
1910Erath Co., TXage 13, single, living at home
1920Brownfield, Terry Co., TXage 22, md.
1930Levelland, Hockley Co., TXage 31, md., 1st. md. age 20
1940Levelland, Hockley Co., TXage 42, md., completed high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 110-7B, sheet 10A, household #217]

Family

George Basil Bragg b. 14 October 1887, d. August 1965
Marriage*Cleo Patra Whisenant married George Basil Bragg circa 1917. 
Child
  • George Basil Bragg Jr.

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Dealva Onotha Whisenant

ID# 24970, b. 27 February 1899, d. 2 October 1974
Father*James Coffman Whisenant b. 7 Jan 1874, d. 1966
Mother*Zelhia Letha Knox b. 4 Jan 1876, d. 20 Jan 1964
Birth*Dealva Onotha Whisenant was born on 27 February 1899 in Terry Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married James Dewey Duke before September 1918. 
Death*Dealva Onotha Whisenant died on 2 October 1974 in Socorro Co., NM, at age 75. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Erath Co., TXage 1
1910Erath Co., TXage 11
1920Brownfield, Terry Co., TXage 20, md. Her and husband are living with her parents.
1930Greens Gap, Catron Co., NMage 30, md., 1st. md. age 18
1940Greens Gap, Catron Co., NMage 41, md., completed 4 years of high school. She is not employed. She and her family reside next door to her parents. [e.d. 2-9, sheet 2A, household #33]

Family

James Dewey Duke b. 20 November 1897, d. April 1984
Marriage*Dealva Onotha Whisenant married James Dewey Duke before September 1918. 
Children

Citations

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

Mohota Juanita Whisenant

ID# 24971, b. 20 December 1900, d. 30 December 1989
Father*James Coffman Whisenant b. 7 Jan 1874, d. 1966
Mother*Zelhia Letha Knox b. 4 Jan 1876, d. 20 Jan 1964
Birth*Mohota Juanita Whisenant was born on 20 December 1900 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married Homer Rigney Winston
Death*Mohota Juanita Whisenant died on 30 December 1989 at age 89.1 
Burial*She was buried in Terry County Mem. Cem., Brownfield, Terry Co., TX, 33.195556,-102.298333.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Erath Co., TXage 9
1920Brownfield, Terry Co., TXage 19, single, living at home
1940Brownfield, Terry Co., TXage 38, md., completed 3 years of high school. She is not employed. [e.d. 223-1B, sheet 15A, household #309]

Family

Homer Rigney Winston b. 14 March 1895, d. 25 June 1951
Marriage*Mohota Juanita Whisenant married Homer Rigney Winston
Children
  • Mary L. Winston
  • Glena Fae Whisnant
  • John Franklin Winston

Citations

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

Wayland Word Whisenant

ID# 24972, b. 31 July 1906, d. 25 March 1993
Father*James Coffman Whisenant b. 7 Jan 1874, d. 1966
Mother*Zelhia Letha Knox b. 4 Jan 1876, d. 20 Jan 1964
Birth*Wayland Word Whisenant was born on 31 July 1906 in TX.1 
Marriage*He married Helen Elouise Graves circa 1927.2 
Marriage*Wayland Word Whisenant married Mary Foster Mathis on 4 February 1933. 
Death*Wayland Word Whisenant died on 25 March 1993 in Fresno Co., CA, at age 86.1 
Burial*He was buried in Reedley Cem., Reedley, Fresno Co., CA, 36.581667,-119.456667

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Erath Co., TXage 3
1920Brownfield, Terry Co., TXage 13
1930Levelland, Hockley Co., TXage 23, md., house carpenter, 1st. md. age 20
1940Fresno Co., CAage 33, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as a truck driver for a freight hauling company. His wage last year was $2160. He rents a home for $34. [e.d. 10-67B, sheet 3B]

Family 1

Helen Elouise Graves b. 18 February 1912
Marriage*Wayland Word Whisenant married Helen Elouise Graves circa 1927.2 
Child

Family 2

Mary Foster Mathis b. 16 November 1912, d. 21 July 1994
Marriage*Wayland Word Whisenant married Mary Foster Mathis on 4 February 1933. 
Children
  • James Ray Whisenant
  • Ronald Wayland Whisenant+ b. 10 Aug 1936, d. 18 Aug 2009
  • Donice Darilyn Whisenant
  • Deborah Dee Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S412] California Death Index, online http://www.ancestry.com, 1940-97.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Georgianne Amy Whisenant

ID# 24973, b. 26 December 1886, d. 24 August 1970
Father*William Riley Whisenant b. 19 Mar 1858, d. 8 May 1902
Mother*Laura Mary Krueger b. May 1870
Birth*Georgianne Amy Whisenant was born on 26 December 1886 in Kyle, Hays Co., TX.1,2 
Death*She died on 24 August 1970 in San Marcos, Hays Co., TX, at age 83; never married.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Driftwood Cem., Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, 30.122500,-98.031389.1 
Census*Georgianne Amy Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Hays Co., TX, age 13. 

Citations

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

Clara Whisenant

ID# 24974, b. 31 December 1887, d. 17 June 1967
Father*William Riley Whisenant b. 19 Mar 1858, d. 8 May 1902
Mother*Laura Mary Krueger b. May 1870
Birth*Clara Whisenant was born on 31 December 1887 in Hays Co., TX.1 
Death*She died on 17 June 1967 in San Marcos, Hays Co., TX, at age 79; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Lockhart City Cem., Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX, 29.889722,-97.670278.1 
Census*Clara Whisenant appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Hays Co., TX, age 12. 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Mayme Whisenant

ID# 24975, b. 14 August 1889, d. 25 April 1971
Father*William Riley Whisenant b. 19 Mar 1858, d. 8 May 1902
Mother*Laura Mary Krueger b. May 1870
Birth*Mayme Whisenant was born on 14 August 1889 in Kyle, Hays Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Alvin A. Kreuz on 23 July 1912 in Caldwell Co., TX.2 
Death*Mayme Whisenant died on 25 April 1971 in Odessa, Ector Co., TX, at age 81; widowed.1 
Burial*She was buried in Lockhart City Cem., Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX, 29.889722,-97.670278.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 10
1920Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TXage 30, md.
1930Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TXage 40, md., 1st. md. age 22
1940Census record not found.

Family

Alvin A. Kreuz b. 24 May 1888, d. 8 December 1967
Marriage*Mayme Whisenant married Alvin A. Kreuz on 23 July 1912 in Caldwell Co., TX.2 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S285] TX Marriage & Death Index, online Ancestry.com.

Dora Augusta Whisenant

ID# 24976, b. 31 December 1891, d. 31 May 1971
Father*William Riley Whisenant b. 19 Mar 1858, d. 8 May 1902
Mother*Laura Mary Krueger b. May 1870
Birth*Dora Augusta Whisenant was born on 31 December 1891 in Kyle, Hays Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Harry Milton Hargrave circa 1909.3 
Death*Dora Augusta Whisenant died on 31 May 1971 in Travis Co., TX, at age 79; widowed.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis Co., TX, 30.276667,-97.725556.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 9
1910Austin, Travis Co., TXage 19, md. 1 time, 0 yrs., no children
1920Austin, Travis Co., TXage 29, md.
1930Austin, Travis Co., TXage 38, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Austin, Travis Co., TXage 48, md., completed the 5th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 227-37, sheet 16A, household #353]

Family

Harry Milton Hargrave b. 3 May 1887, d. 16 November 1970
Marriage*Dora Augusta Whisenant married Harry Milton Hargrave circa 1909.3 

Citations

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

John N. Whisenant

ID# 24977, b. 6 August 1845, d. 23 August 1937
John N. Whisenant
(Photo courtery: Rob. Holt)
Father*John Thompson Whisenant b. 16 Apr 1827, d. 11 Aug 1906
Mother*Elizabeth Caroline Moare b. 7 Nov 1827, d. 12 Mar 1901
Birth*John N. Whisenant was born on 6 August 1845 in GA.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Caroline Magness circa 1868.4 
Death*John N. Whisenant died on 23 August 1937 in Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, at age 92; widowed. His death certificate listed his d.o.d. as 23 Aug 1938.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Driftwood Cem., Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, 30.122500,-98.031389

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1850Habersham Co., GAage 3
1860Clarksville, Habersham Co., GAage 12
1870Clarksville, Habersham Co., GAage 21, farmer, P$250.
1880Census record not found
1900Hays Co., TXage 52, md. 28 yrs., farmer. Census listed his d.o.b. as Aug 1847.
1910Hays Co., TXage 62, md. 1 time, 42 yrs., farmer
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 71, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 84, widowed, civil war vet. He lives in the household of his son Verge G. Whisenant.
Milit-Beg*John N. Whisenant began military service Cpl., Co. H, 24th. Regt., GA Inf., Confederate States Army.2 
Note*From his obit: 'one of the last United Confederate Veterans passes, 1937, John Whisenant of Hays Co. died Aug. 23 at home of his son Virgil Whisenant who lived at dairy at Goforth. John Whisenant was born Aug 6, 1845, GA. Came to Texas in 1876 and settled at Bluff Springs. He came to Hays Co. in 1884. He married Elizabeth Miles and raised his family at Driftwood. Six sons: John T., Virgil, H. C. (Boss), Earn, Ben, Sylvester, 3 daughters: Nannia (Kruager), Clara Miles, Bessie Miles. He and his wife are buried at Driftwood, TX.' Military: confederate Army, Capt. Bill Taylor's Co., Reeds Rgt., Cpl. Co. H, 24 Regt., GA. Inf. CSA. 

Family

Elizabeth Caroline Magness b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 December 1922
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Caroline Magness circa 1868.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S157] Letter, Faustene Venetta Crumley to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Elizabeth Caroline Magness

ID# 24978, b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 December 1922
Birth*Elizabeth Caroline Magness was born on 22 May 1846 in Habersham Co., GA; Her parents were Abner & Delilah Magness.1,2 
Marriage*She married John N. Whisenant, son of John Thompson Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Moare, circa 1868.3 
Death*Elizabeth Caroline Magness died on 24 December 1922 in Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, at age 76; married.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Driftwood Cem., Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, 30.122500,-98.031389

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1870Clarksville, Habersham Co., GAage 22
1900Hays Co., TXage 54, md. 28 yrs., 10 ch., 9 living
1910Hays Co., TXage 64, md. 1 time, 42 yrs., 10 ch., 9 living
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 72, md. Her she listed herself and her parents born in "TX".

Family

John N. Whisenant b. 6 August 1845, d. 23 August 1937
Marriage*Elizabeth Caroline Magness married John N. Whisenant, son of John Thompson Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Moare, circa 1868.3 
Children

Citations

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

Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant1

ID# 24979, b. 18 February 1880, d. 2 November 1953
Father*John N. Whisenant b. 6 Aug 1845, d. 23 Aug 1937
Mother*Elizabeth Caroline Magness b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 Dec 1922
Birth*Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant was born on 18 February 1880 in Bluff Springs, Travis Co., TX; Note: His WWII draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 18 Feb 1878, Bluff Springs, TX.2,3 
Marriage*He married Annie Evelena Saunders circa 1900.4 
Death*Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant died on 2 November 1953 in Buda, Hays Co., TX, at age 73; married.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Masonic Cem., Austin, Travis Co., TX, 30.181111,-97.780556

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1880Census data not found.
1900Hays Co., TXage 19, single, living at home. His birth date is reported as Sept. 1880.
1910Hays Co., TXage 30, md. 1 time, 9 yrs., farmer
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 40, md., farmer
1930Hays Co., TXage 50, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 20, no military service. Note: Census listed his name as "E. N. Whisenant".
1940Hays Co., TXage 60, md., completed the 5th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $8. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 6B, household #101]
Name Variation Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant was also known as G. Earnest Whisenant. 

Family

Annie Evelena Saunders b. 30 October 1883, d. 26 April 1972
Marriage*He married Annie Evelena Saunders circa 1900.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Sylvester Curtis Whisenant1

ID# 24980, b. 2 August 1883, d. 22 October 1966
Sylvester C. Whisenant
(Photo courtesy: Rob Holt)
Father*John N. Whisenant b. 6 Aug 1845, d. 23 Aug 1937
Mother*Elizabeth Caroline Magness b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 Dec 1922
Birth*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant was born on 2 August 1883 in Bluff Springs, Travis Co., TX.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Beulah Douglas Mayes on 4 July 1909.2 
Death*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant died on 22 October 1966 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, at age 83; married.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in San Fernando Cem. #3, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, 29.387500,-98.550556

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 17, single, living at home. His date of birth is reported to be Oct 1882
1910Hays Co., TXage 26, md. 1 time, 1 yr.
1920Buda, Hays Co., TXage 36, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 48, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 26, no military service
1940Maxwell, Caldwell Co., TXage 56, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $15. [e.d. 28-5, sheet 12A, household #191]

Family

Beulah Douglas Mayes b. 5 October 1893, d. 22 February 1977
Marriage*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant married Beulah Douglas Mayes on 4 July 1909.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S425] WW II Draft Cards 1942, online www.ancestry.com.

Virgil Green Whisenant

ID# 24981, b. 20 February 1885, d. 15 January 1953
Father*John N. Whisenant b. 6 Aug 1845, d. 23 Aug 1937
Mother*Elizabeth Caroline Magness b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 Dec 1922
Birth*Virgil Green Whisenant was born on 20 February 1885 in Driftwood, Hays Co., TX; Note: His WWII draft registration card listed his d.o.b. as 20 Feb 1886.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Maude Mildred Haster circa 1914.4 
Death*Virgil Green Whisenant died on 15 January 1953 in San Marcos, Hays Co., TX, at age 67; married.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Driftwood Cem., Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, 30.122500,-98.031389

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 16, single, living at home. Census listed d.o.b. as Feb1884.
1910Hays Co., TXage 25, single, living with parents
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 34, md., farmer
1930Hays Co., TXage 44, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 28, no military service. His father John N. Whisenant, age 84, resides in the household.
1940Hays Co., TXage 53, md., completed 1 year of high school. He is employed as the operator of a dairy farm. He rents a farmhouse for $7. [e.d. 105-5, sheet 7B, household #111]

Family

Maude Mildred Haster b. 11 May 1896, d. 12 September 1994
Marriage*Virgil Green Whisenant married Maude Mildred Haster circa 1914.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S426] WW I Draft Cards, online www.ancestry.com.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  4. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Bessie May Whisenant

ID# 24982, b. 22 July 1886, d. 22 May 1962
Father*John N. Whisenant b. 6 Aug 1845, d. 23 Aug 1937
Mother*Elizabeth Caroline Magness b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 Dec 1922
Marriage*Bessie May Whisenant married John Pinkney Miles
Birth*Bessie May Whisenant was born on 22 July 1886 in Driftwood, Hays Co., TX.1 
Death*She died on 22 May 1962 in San Marcos, Hays Co., TX, at age 75.1 
Burial*She was buried in Live Oak Cem., Manchaca, Travis Co., TX, 30.125833,-97.816667

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 13
1910Hays Co., TXage 26, md. 1 time, 1 yr., 1 ch., 1 living
1920Buda, Hays Co., TXage 32, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 42, md., 1st. md. age 20
1940Buda, Hays Co., TXage 53, md., completed the 3rd. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 13B, household #255]

Family

John Pinkney Miles b. circa 1868
Marriage*Bessie May Whisenant married John Pinkney Miles
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Clara Caroline Whisenant

ID# 24983, b. 22 January 1888, d. 18 November 1972
Father*John N. Whisenant b. 6 Aug 1845, d. 23 Aug 1937
Mother*Elizabeth Caroline Magness b. 22 May 1846, d. 24 Dec 1922
Birth*Clara Caroline Whisenant was born on 22 January 1888 in Hays Co., TX; Her death certificate listed her d.o.b. as "22 Dec 1889". The informant was her daughter Hazel.1 
Marriage*She married Henry Clarence Miles before 1920. 
Burial*Clara Caroline Whisenant was buried in Live Oak Cem., Manchaca, Travis Co., TX, 30.125833,-97.816667; unmarked grave. 
Death*She died on 18 November 1972 in Lockhart, Caldwell Co., TX, at age 84; widowed.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 9
1910Hays Co., TXage 20, single, resides with sister and brother-in-law Bessie & John Miles.
1920Hays Co., TXage 37, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 30, md., 1st. md. age 20. (Note: Her age seems to be listed incorrectly.)
1940Buda, Hays Co., TXage 52, md., completed no schooling. She works at a canning plant for the W.P.A. Her wage last year was $270. She resides with her daughter and son-in-law Hazel & Milton Roach. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 3B, household #47]

Family

Henry Clarence Miles b. 10 March 1876, d. 16 January 1956
Marriage*Clara Caroline Whisenant married Henry Clarence Miles before 1920. 
Children
  • Leona Miles
  • Rose Ella Miles
  • Hazel Otelia Miles
  • Minnie Margaret Miles
  • Lucille Miles

Citations

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

Beulah Douglas Mayes

ID# 24984, b. 5 October 1893, d. 22 February 1977
Birth*Beulah Douglas Mayes was born on 5 October 1893 in TX; Her parents were Elvis Grandvil Mayes and Miley Metilda Mays Mayes.1 
Marriage*She married Sylvester Curtis Whisenant, son of John N. Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Magness, on 4 July 1909.1 
Death*Beulah Douglas Mayes died on 22 February 1977 in Dallas Co., TX, at age 83.1 
Burial*She was buried in San Fernando Cem. #3, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, 29.387500,-98.550556

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hays Co., TXage 16, md. 1 time, 1 yr., no children
1920Buda, Hays Co., TXage 26, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 38, md., 1st. md. age 16
1940Maxwell, Caldwell Co., TXage 45, md., completed the 4th. grade. She is not employed.
Note*Beulah Douglas Mayes Her last name may have been 'Mays'. 

Family

Sylvester Curtis Whisenant b. 2 August 1883, d. 22 October 1966
Marriage*She married Sylvester Curtis Whisenant, son of John N. Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Magness, on 4 July 1909.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S28] Tombstone.

Elijah Frankliln Whisenant

ID# 24985, b. 12 August 1910, d. 25 January 1973
Father*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant b. 2 Aug 1883, d. 22 Oct 1966
Mother*Beulah Douglas Mayes b. 5 Oct 1893, d. 22 Feb 1977
Birth*Elijah Frankliln Whisenant was born on 12 August 1910 in TX.1 
Death*He died on 25 January 1973 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, at age 62; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park Cem., San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, 29.387500,-98.550556.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buda, Hays Co., TXage 9
1930Hays Co., TXage 19, single, living at home
1940Maxwell, Caldwell Co., TXage 29, single, completed the 4th. grade. He is a farm laborer. He resides with his parents.
Note*Elijah Frankliln Whisenant His wife may have been "Eunice". 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Ruby Alene Whisenant

ID# 24986, b. 1 October 1912, d. 29 December 2005
Father*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant b. 2 Aug 1883, d. 22 Oct 1966
Mother*Beulah Douglas Mayes b. 5 Oct 1893, d. 22 Feb 1977
Birth*Ruby Alene Whisenant was born on 1 October 1912 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Lee Mayes
Death*Ruby Alene Whisenant died on 29 December 2005 in Mason Co., TX, at age 93.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buda, Hays Co., TXage 7
1930Hays Co., TXage 17, single, living at home
1940Buda, Hays Co., TXage 27, md., completed 3 years of high school. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 7A, household #113]

Family

Thomas Lee Mayes b. 25 August 1908, d. 11 September 1975
Children
  • Jimmie Lee Mayes b. 19 Nov 1931, d. 16 May 2004
  • Myrtle Aline Mayes
  • E. J. Mayes
  • Lee Roy Mayes
  • Joyce Marie Mayes

Citations

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

Lois Alberta Whisenant

ID# 24987, b. 29 November 1915, d. 5 December 2001
Father*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant b. 2 Aug 1883, d. 22 Oct 1966
Mother*Beulah Douglas Mayes b. 5 Oct 1893, d. 22 Feb 1977
Birth*Lois Alberta Whisenant was born on 29 November 1915 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married Cecil Clay Johnson
Death*Lois Alberta Whisenant died on 5 December 2001 in Bexar Co., TX, at age 86.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buda, Hays Co., TXage 5
1930Hays Co., TXage 15, single
1940San Antonio, Bexar Co., TXage 24, md., completed the 7th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 259-13, sheet 14A, household #216]

Family

Cecil Clay Johnson b. 22 September 1912, d. 20 October 1995
Children
  • Bonnie Ruth Johnson
  • Daniel Clay Johnson

Citations

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

Melvin Odean Whisenant

ID# 24988, b. 9 April 1919, d. 13 December 1995
Father*Sylvester Curtis Whisenant b. 2 Aug 1883, d. 22 Oct 1966
Mother*Beulah Douglas Mayes b. 5 Oct 1893, d. 22 Feb 1977
Birth*Melvin Odean Whisenant was born on 9 April 1919 in TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Gladys Metcalf on 10 February 1983 in Rockwall Co., TX.3 
Death*Melvin Odean Whisenant died on 13 December 1995 in Garland, Dallas Co., TX, at age 76.4,2 
Burial*He was buried in Laurel Oaks Mem. Park Cem., Mesquite, Dallas Co., TX, 32.740000,-96.609444

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Buda, Hays Co., TXage 9 months
1930Hays Co., TXage 11
1940Maxwell, Caldwell Co., TXage 24, single, completed the 7th. grade. He is a farm laborer. He resides with his parents.
Obituary*
Milit-Beg*Melvin Odean Whisenant began military service on 4 February 1943 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 22 October 1945. 
Residence* In 1991 Melvin lived in Mesquite, Dallas Co., TX

Family 1

Emma Jean Lankford
Children
  • Barbara Jean Whisenant
  • Betty Ruth Whisenant

Family 2

Margaret Julia Adams
Child
  • Sandra Gayle Whisenant

Family 3

Gladys Metcalf b. 4 October 1922, d. 21 December 1991
Marriage*He married Gladys Metcalf on 10 February 1983 in Rockwall Co., TX.3 

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  4. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Annie Evelena Saunders

ID# 24989, b. 30 October 1883, d. 26 April 1972
Birth*Annie Evelena Saunders was born on 30 October 1883 in TX; Her parents were Elisha Saunders & Lizzy Powell.1,2 
Marriage*She married Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant, son of John N. Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Magness, circa 1900.3 
Death*Annie Evelena Saunders died on 26 April 1972 in Austin, Travis Co., TX, at age 88; widowed.4,1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Masonic Cem., Austin, Travis Co., TX, 30.181111,-97.780556

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hays Co., TXage 26, md. 1 time, 9 yrs., 4 ch., 4 living
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 36, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 46, md., 1st. md. age 16
1940Hays Co., TXage 56, md., completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed.

Family

Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant b. 18 February 1880, d. 2 November 1953
Marriage*Annie Evelena Saunders married Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant, son of John N. Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Magness, circa 1900.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  4. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Joseph Mitchell Whisenant

ID# 24990, b. 15 August 1901, d. 19 March 1981
Father*Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant b. 18 Feb 1880, d. 2 Nov 1953
Mother*Annie Evelena Saunders b. 30 Oct 1883, d. 26 Apr 1972
Birth*Joseph Mitchell Whisenant was born on 15 August 1901 in TX
Marriage*He married Jessie Inez Maners circa 1921. 
Death*Joseph Mitchell Whisenant died on 19 March 1981 in Travis Co., TX, at age 79.1 
Burial*He was buried in Masonic Cem., Austin, Travis Co., TX, 30.181111,-97.780556

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hays Co., TXage 8
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 18, single, living at home
1930Hays Co., TXage 29, md., garage mechanic, 1st. md. age 20
1940San Saba, San Saba Co., TXage 38, md., completed the 8th. grade. He is employed as a mechanic on a road construction. His wage last year was $1600. He rents a home for $17. [e.d. 206-1, sheet 7A, household #149]
Residence* On 1 April 1935 Joseph lived in Buda, Hays Co., TX.2 

Family

Jessie Inez Maners b. 23 February 1904, d. 30 April 1981
Marriage*He married Jessie Inez Maners circa 1921. 
Children

Citations

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

Stephen Earnest Whisenant

ID# 24991, b. 25 November 1902, d. 26 January 1971
Father*Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant b. 18 Feb 1880, d. 2 Nov 1953
Mother*Annie Evelena Saunders b. 30 Oct 1883, d. 26 Apr 1972
Birth*Stephen Earnest Whisenant was born on 25 November 1902 in Hays Co., TX.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Lena Sue Floyd on 10 May 1924 in Dawson Co., TX.4,3 
Death*Stephen Earnest Whisenant died on 26 January 1971 in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX, at age 68; married.1,2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Lamesa Memorial Park Cem., Lamesa, Dawson Co., TX, 32.708611,-101.959722.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hays Co., TXage 7
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 17, single, living at home
1930Dawson Co., TXage 27, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21
1940Dawson Co., TXage 37, md., completed the 7th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $2. [e.d. 58-15, sheet 6A, household #108]

Family

Lena Sue Floyd b. 4 February 1909, d. 3 October 1989
Marriage*Stephen Earnest Whisenant married Lena Sue Floyd on 10 May 1924 in Dawson Co., TX.4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Effie May Whisenant

ID# 24992, b. 21 January 1905, d. 8 March 1981
Father*Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant b. 18 Feb 1880, d. 2 Nov 1953
Mother*Annie Evelena Saunders b. 30 Oct 1883, d. 26 Apr 1972
Birth*Effie May Whisenant was born on 21 January 1905 in Hays Co., TX
Marriage*She married Benjamin Buck Quick circa 1922. 
Death*Effie May Whisenant died on 8 March 1981 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX, at age 76. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hays Co., TXage 5
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 15
1930Hays Co., TXage 25, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Buda, Hays Co., TXage 35, md., completed high school. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 8B, household #133]

Family

Benjamin Buck Quick b. circa 1900, d. 2 January 1975
Marriage*Effie May Whisenant married Benjamin Buck Quick circa 1922. 
Children

K. C. Whisenant

ID# 24993, b. 16 July 1909, d. 29 July 1985
Father*Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant b. 18 Feb 1880, d. 2 Nov 1953
Mother*Annie Evelena Saunders b. 30 Oct 1883, d. 26 Apr 1972
Birth*K. C. Whisenant was born on 16 July 1909 in TX.1,2 
Marriage*He married Lillie Augusta Williams circa 1928. 
Death*K. C. Whisenant died on 29 July 1985 in Travis Co., TX, at age 76.1 
Burial*He was buried in Driftwood Cem., Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, 30.122500,-98.031389

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Hays Co., TXage 7 months
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 10
1930Blanco Co., TXage 20, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 19
1940Buda, Hays Co., TXage 30, md., completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as a ranchman. His wage last year was $0. He rents a farmhouse for $8. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 15B, household #88]

Family

Lillie Augusta Williams b. 14 December 1906, d. 11 July 1981
Marriage*K. C. Whisenant married Lillie Augusta Williams circa 1928. 
Children

Citations

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

Mamie Mattie Whisenant

ID# 24994, b. 24 April 1914, d. 19 August 2003
Father*Ernest Nathaniel Whisenant b. 18 Feb 1880, d. 2 Nov 1953
Mother*Annie Evelena Saunders b. 30 Oct 1883, d. 26 Apr 1972
Birth*Mamie Mattie Whisenant was born on 24 April 1914 in Hays Co., TX.1 
Marriage*She married Wiley Turner Lowden
Death*Mamie Mattie Whisenant died on 19 August 2003 in Travis Co., TX, at age 89.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 5
1930Hays Co., TXage 15
1940Buda, Hays Co., TXage 26, md., completed 2 years of high school. [e.d. 105-12, sheet 7A, household #103]

Family

Wiley Turner Lowden b. 10 December 1908, d. 18 December 1975
Children
  • Aubrey Dale Lowden
  • Cleo Nell Lowden
  • James Turner Lowden b. 30 Jan 1936, d. 11 Apr 1948
  • Robert Joe Lowden
  • Connie Ruth Lowden

Citations

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

Maude Mildred Haster

ID# 24995, b. 11 May 1896, d. 12 September 1994
Birth*Maude Mildred Haster was born on 11 May 1896 in TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Virgil Green Whisenant, son of John N. Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Magness, circa 1914.3 
Death*Maude Mildred Haster died on 12 September 1994 in Comal Co., TX, at age 98.1,4,2 
Burial*She was buried in Driftwood Cem., Driftwood, Hays Co., TX, 30.122500,-98.031389

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 23, md.
1930Hays Co., TXage 33, md., 1st. md. age 17
1940Hays Co., TXage 43, md., completed 2 years of high school. She is not employed.

Family

Virgil Green Whisenant b. 20 February 1885, d. 15 January 1953
Marriage*Maude Mildred Haster married Virgil Green Whisenant, son of John N. Whisenant and Elizabeth Caroline Magness, circa 1914.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  4. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Opal Virginia Whisenant

ID# 24996, b. 17 November 1916, d. 19 November 2011
Father*Virgil Green Whisenant b. 20 Feb 1885, d. 15 Jan 1953
Mother*Maude Mildred Haster b. 11 May 1896, d. 12 Sep 1994
Birth*Opal Virginia Whisenant was born on 17 November 1916 in Austin, Travis Co., TX.1,2,3 
Marriage*She married Alvin C. Reed
Marriage*Opal Virginia Whisenant married Cecil Herman Jones on 4 September 1941.2 
Death*Opal Virginia Whisenant died on 19 November 2011 at age 95.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Driftwood, Hays Co., TXage 3 yrs., 2 months
1930Hays Co., TXage 13
1940Hays Co., TXage 24, md., completed to years of high school. [e.d. 10, sheet 7B]

Family 1

Alvin C. Reed b. 8 November 1912, d. 17 November 1972
Marriage*Opal Virginia Whisenant married Alvin C. Reed
Child
  • Arthur Gene Reed

Family 2

Cecil Herman Jones b. 4 March 1917, d. 6 August 2000
Marriage*Opal Virginia Whisenant married Cecil Herman Jones on 4 September 1941.2 
Child
  • Ivor Weldon Jones

Citations

  1. [S188] Birth Certificate.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Hattie Carver

ID# 24997, b. 18 February 1918, d. 1 June 1951
Birth*Hattie Carver was born on 18 February 1918 in TN.1 
Marriage*She married Oscar James Whisenhunt, son of Joseph Whisenhunt and Julie Evelyn Davis, on 11 October 1936 in Carter Co., TN.2 
Death*Hattie Carver died on 1 June 1951 in Washington Co., TN, at age 33; married.1 
Census*Hattie Carver appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Carter Co., TN, age 22, md., completed the 1st. grade. She is not employed. 

Family

Oscar James Whisenhunt b. 15 June 1912, d. 22 May 1993

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Mary Floy Whisenant

ID# 24999, b. 31 August 1898, d. 29 August 1978
Father*William Benjamin Franklin Whisenant b. 4 May 1871, d. 9 Jul 1935
Mother*Martha Elmair Miles b. 5 Jun 1871, d. 31 Dec 1959
Birth*Mary Floy Whisenant was born on 31 August 1898 in Travis Co., TX.1,2 
Marriage*She married Andrew Edward Schipper circa 1919. 
Death*Mary Floy Whisenant died on 29 August 1978 in Austin, Travis Co., TX, at age 79.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 2
1910Travis Co., TXage 12
1920Census data not found.
1930Mountain Twp., Polk Co., ARage 31, md., 1st. md. age 21
1940Temple, Bell Co., TXage 41, md., completed the 6th. grade. She is not employed. [e.d. 14-28, sheet 9A, household #172]

Family

Andrew Edward Schipper b. 8 January 1889, d. April 1969
Marriage*Mary Floy Whisenant married Andrew Edward Schipper circa 1919. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Ethel Margaret Whisenant

ID# 25000, b. July 1899, d. 28 April 1926
Father*William Benjamin Franklin Whisenant b. 4 May 1871, d. 9 Jul 1935
Mother*Martha Elmair Miles b. 5 Jun 1871, d. 31 Dec 1959
Birth*Ethel Margaret Whisenant was born in July 1899 in TX.1 
Marriage*She married J. E. Arbuckle
Death*Ethel Margaret Whisenant died on 28 April 1926 in Travis Co., TX, at age 26; married.2 
Burial*She was buried in Oakwood Cem., Austin, Travis Co., TX, 30.276667,-97.725556.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Hays Co., TXage 10 months
1910Travis Co., TXage 11
1920Austin, Travis Co., TXage 20, single, living at home

Family

J. E. Arbuckle
Marriage*Ethel Margaret Whisenant married J. E. Arbuckle

Citations

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