Thomas Dargen Whisnant

ID# 3001, b. 15 May 1907, d. 31 December 1990
Father*Charles Cicero Whisnant b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 27 Aug 1955
Mother*Mary Nixon Lattimore b. 12 Oct 1875, d. 21 Dec 1954
Thomas Dargen Whisnant|b. 15 May 1907\nd. 31 Dec 1990|p61.htm#i3001|Charles Cicero Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary Nixon Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*15 May 1907, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*24 December 1937, Principal=Louise Margaret Burnette1 
Death*31 December 1990, Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, married3,2 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 2
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 12
1930Census record not found
Obituary*
Name VariationC. D.2 
Note*was a Seabee in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He retired from the Department of the Air Force as a paving engineer. 

Family

Louise Margaret Burnette b. 3 May 1912, d. 26 September 1995
Marriage*24 December 1937, Principal=Louise Margaret Burnette1 
Children
  • Rebecca Lee Whisnant
  • Thomas Dargen Whisnant II

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Reba Blanton Whisnant

ID# 3002, b. 18 October 1910, d. 25 April 1995
Father*Charles Cicero Whisnant b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 27 Aug 1955
Mother*Mary Nixon Lattimore b. 12 Oct 1875, d. 21 Dec 1954
Reba Blanton Whisnant|b. 18 Oct 1910\nd. 25 Apr 1995|p61.htm#i3002|Charles Cicero Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary Nixon Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*18 October 1910, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*6 May 1934, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Robert William Elliott1 
Death*25 April 1995, Catawba Co., NC, married2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 9
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 19, single, living at home
Residence*1992, Hickory, Catawba Co., NC 

Family

Robert William Elliott b. 31 January 1907, d. 23 December 1995
Children
  • Mary Carolyn Elliott
  • Anne Nixon Elliott

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Edna Blanche Whisnant

ID# 3003, b. 18 January 1914, d. 18 February 2003
Father*Charles Cicero Whisnant b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 27 Aug 1955
Mother*Mary Nixon Lattimore b. 12 Oct 1875, d. 21 Dec 1954
Edna Blanche Whisnant|b. 18 Jan 1914\nd. 18 Feb 2003|p61.htm#i3003|Charles Cicero Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary Nixon Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*18 January 1914, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC1,2,3,4 
Marriage*6 June 1940, Joplin, Jasper Co., MO, Principal=Thomas Edward Philbeck1 
Death*18 February 2003, Aiken, Aiken Co., SC2 
Burial*Bethany Cem., Aiken, Aiken Co., SC, 33.569444,-81.7180564 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 6
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 16
Obituary*
Residence*1992, Aiken, Aiken Co., SC 

Family

Thomas Edward Philbeck b. 7 November 1913, d. 26 April 2000
Marriage*6 June 1940, Joplin, Jasper Co., MO, Principal=Thomas Edward Philbeck1 
Child
  • Thomas Edward Philbeck II

Citations:

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

Troy Festus Green

ID# 3004, b. 12 January 1894, d. 9 June 1977
Birth*12 January 1894, Rutherford Co., NC, His parents were Jams Avery Green and Henrietta A. Bridges 
Marriage*16 December 1913, Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC, Principal=Prudence Virginia Whisnant 
Death*9 June 1977, Rutherford Co., NC1 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Rutherford Co., NCage 26, md., farmer
1930Rutherford Co., NCage 36, md., 1st. md. age 20, farmer

Family

Prudence Virginia Whisnant b. 25 January 1898, d. 6 October 1986
Children

Citations:

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

John Paxton Elliott

ID# 3005, b. 10 August 1890, d. 10 December 1944
Birth*10 August 1890, Cleveland Co., NC, His parents were Thomas F. Elliott and Bell Hoyle1 
Marriage*13 July 1915, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Fannie Jackson Whisnant1 
Death*10 December 1944, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Burial*Elliott Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.424444,-81.6780561 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 29, md., farming
1930Cleveland Co., NCage 39, md., 1st. md. age 25, farming

Family

Fannie Jackson Whisnant b. 22 November 1894, d. 10 July 1984
Children
  • Thomas Forbes Elliott
  • Mary Belle Elliott
  • Charlie Whisnant Elliott
  • Margaret Marie Elliott
  • John Paxton Elliott Jr.
  • Robert Hoyle Elliott b. 5 Jul 1929, d. 18 May 2009

Citations:

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

Ida May Philbeck

ID# 3006, b. 21 May 1891, d. 16 July 1977
Birth*21 May 1891, Cleveland Co., NC, Her parents were Crayton Philbeck and Josephine Crowder.1,2 
Marriage*28 June 1915, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Nixon Lattimore Whisnant1 
Death*16 July 1977, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, widow3,2 
Burial*Sandy Plains Bapt. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 38, md., 1st. md. age 24 

Family

Nixon Lattimore Whisnant b. 20 May 1893, d. 11 April 1967
Children

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Johnnie Lattimore Cabaniss

ID# 3007, b. 3 April 1904, d. 16 April 1988
Birth*3 April 1904, NC, Her parents were Frank William Cabaniss and Katie Lattimore.1 
Marriage*15 February 1922, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant 
Death*16 April 1988, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, widow2 
Burial*Cleveland Memorial Park Cem., Boiling Springs, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.246944,-81.6355561
Census*1 April 1930, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 25, md., 1st. md. age 17 

Family

Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant b. 8 June 1900, d. 1 September 1962
Children

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Robert Luther Lutz

ID# 3008, b. 19 January 1910
Birth*19 January 1910, Cleveland Co., NC, His parents were Marvin Lee Lutz and Mayme Elizabeth Elliott 
Marriage*1 March 1931, Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC, Principal=Mattie Ella Whisnant1 

Family

Mattie Ella Whisnant b. 10 June 1905, d. 9 October 2001
Children
  • Bobbie Jane Lutz
  • James Boyte Lutz

Citations:

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

Louise Margaret Burnette

ID# 3009, b. 3 May 1912, d. 26 September 1995
Birth*3 May 1912, SC1,2 
Marriage*24 December 1937, Principal=Thomas Dargen Whisnant1 
Death*26 September 1995, Cleveland, Russell Co., VA, married2 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 
Name VariationLouise Lee, "Lee" is the father's last name listed on the Death Certificate Index.2 

Family

Thomas Dargen Whisnant b. 15 May 1907, d. 31 December 1990
Children
  • Rebecca Lee Whisnant
  • Thomas Dargen Whisnant II

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Robert William Elliott

ID# 3010, b. 31 January 1907, d. 23 December 1995
Birth*31 January 1907, Cleveland Co., NC, His parents were Oliver Beam Elliott and Virginia Ann Stockton1,2 
Marriage*6 May 1934, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Reba Blanton Whisnant1 
Death*23 December 1995, Catawba Co., NC, widowed3 

Family

Reba Blanton Whisnant b. 18 October 1910, d. 25 April 1995
Children
  • Mary Carolyn Elliott
  • Anne Nixon Elliott

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Thomas Edward Philbeck

ID# 3011, b. 7 November 1913, d. 26 April 2000
Birth*7 November 1913, Cleveland Co., NC, His parents were John Aster Philbeck and Cora Eskbridge1 
Marriage*6 June 1940, Joplin, Jasper Co., MO, Principal=Edna Blanche Whisnant1 
Death*26 April 2000 

Family

Edna Blanche Whisnant b. 18 January 1914, d. 18 February 2003
Child
  • Thomas Edward Philbeck II

Citations:

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

Mary Frances Whisnant

ID# 3015, b. 28 September 1924, d. 16 April 2008
Father*Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant b. 8 Jun 1900, d. 1 Sep 1962
Mother*Johnnie Lattimore Cabaniss b. 3 Apr 1904, d. 16 Apr 1988
Mary Frances Whisnant|b. 28 Sep 1924\nd. 16 Apr 2008|p61.htm#i3015|Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant|b. 8 Jun 1900\nd. 1 Sep 1962|p60.htm#i2998|Johnnie Lattimore Cabaniss|b. 3 Apr 1904\nd. 16 Apr 1988|p61.htm#i3007|Charles C. Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary N. Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|||||||
Birth*28 September 1924, Cleveland Co., NC1,2,3 
Marriage*9 May 1942, Principal=Rufus Yancey Weathers 
Death*16 April 2008, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC4,3 
Burial*Union Bapt. Ch. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC
Census*1 April 1930, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 5 

Family

Rufus Yancey Weathers b. 29 December 1918, d. 24 January 1985
Children
  • Rufus Lee Weathers
  • Mildred Fray Weathers

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S428] Obituary.

Charles William Whisnant

ID# 3016, b. 18 May 1926, d. 29 August 2008
 
Charles W. Whisnant
(Photo courtesy: Mike "graver at carolina.rr.com")
Father*Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant b. 8 Jun 1900, d. 1 Sep 1962
Mother*Johnnie Lattimore Cabaniss b. 3 Apr 1904, d. 16 Apr 1988
Charles William Whisnant|b. 18 May 1926\nd. 29 Aug 2008|p61.htm#i3016|Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant|b. 8 Jun 1900\nd. 1 Sep 1962|p60.htm#i2998|Johnnie Lattimore Cabaniss|b. 3 Apr 1904\nd. 16 Apr 1988|p61.htm#i3007|Charles C. Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary N. Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|||||||
Birth*18 May 1926, Cleveland Co., NC1,2,3,4 
Marriage*20 July 1957, Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC, Principal=Joyce Ray Grigg1 
Death*29 August 2008, Cleveland Co., NC5,6,4 
Burial*Cleveland Memorial Park Cem., Boiling Springs, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.246944,-81.6355565
Obituary*
Census*1 April 1930, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 4 
Residence*2008, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC 

Family

Joyce Ray Grigg b. 3 October 1934, d. 2 April 1993
Marriage*20 July 1957, Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC, Principal=Joyce Ray Grigg1 
Children
  • Charles Scott Whisnant
  • Elizabeth Marie Whisnant
  • John Albert Whisnant

Citations:

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

Margaret Catherine Whisnant

ID# 3017, b. 31 March 1928, d. 25 May 1997
Father*Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant b. 8 Jun 1900, d. 1 Sep 1962
Mother*Johnnie Lattimore Cabaniss b. 3 Apr 1904, d. 16 Apr 1988
Margaret Catherine Whisnant|b. 31 Mar 1928\nd. 25 May 1997|p61.htm#i3017|Hershel Charles Albert Whisnant|b. 8 Jun 1900\nd. 1 Sep 1962|p60.htm#i2998|Johnnie Lattimore Cabaniss|b. 3 Apr 1904\nd. 16 Apr 1988|p61.htm#i3007|Charles C. Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary N. Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|||||||
Birth*31 March 1928, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Lawrence Ryburn Hawkins Jr. 
Death*25 May 1997, Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, married2 
Burial*Cleveland Memorial Park Cem., Boiling Springs, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.246944,-81.635556
Census*1 April 1930, Sandy Run, Cleveland Co., NC, age 2 

Family

Lawrence Ryburn Hawkins Jr. b. 29 March 1927
Child
  • Catherine Luetta Hawkins

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Rufus Yancey Weathers

ID# 3019, b. 29 December 1918, d. 24 January 1985
Birth*29 December 1918, Cleveland Co., NC, His parents were Lee Weathers and Susan Elliott 
Marriage*9 May 1942, Principal=Mary Frances Whisnant 
Death*24 January 19851 

Family

Mary Frances Whisnant b. 28 September 1924, d. 16 April 2008
Children
  • Rufus Lee Weathers
  • Mildred Fray Weathers

Citations:

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

Joyce Ray Grigg

ID# 3020, b. 3 October 1934, d. 2 April 1993
Birth*3 October 1934, Cleveland Co., NC, Her parents were Nollie Justice Grigg and Irene Ford.1,2,3 
Marriage*20 July 1957, Gaffney, Cherokee Co., SC, Principal=Charles William Whisnant1 
Death*2 April 1993, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, married4,3 
Burial*Cleveland Memorial Park Cem., Boiling Springs, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.246944,-81.635556

Family

Charles William Whisnant b. 18 May 1926, d. 29 August 2008
Children
  • Charles Scott Whisnant
  • Elizabeth Marie Whisnant
  • John Albert Whisnant

Citations:

  1. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

Buren C. Whisnant

ID# 3029, b. 30 July 1917, d. 19 December 1997
Father*Nixon Lattimore Whisnant b. 20 May 1893, d. 11 Apr 1967
Mother*Ida May Philbeck b. 21 May 1891, d. 16 Jul 1977
Buren C. Whisnant|b. 30 Jul 1917\nd. 19 Dec 1997|p61.htm#i3029|Nixon Lattimore Whisnant|b. 20 May 1893\nd. 11 Apr 1967|p60.htm#i2997|Ida May Philbeck|b. 21 May 1891\nd. 16 Jul 1977|p61.htm#i3006|Charles C. Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary N. Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|||||||
Birth*30 July 1917, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*Principal=Lillian G. Delivorias 
Death*19 December 1997, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, married2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Census record not found
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 12
Milit-Beg*24 October 1942, SC, U.S. Army enlistment. 
Note*From: Cleveland Men At War, Shelby Library, January 1944. Furnished by Doris (Smith) Whisnant. Cpl. Buren C. Whisnant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nixon L. Whisnant of Polkville, N.C. is serving as a crew chief on a bomber and is now in India. He entered service in November 1942 and was trained at Love Field, Texas, and Camp Stoneman, Calif. 
Occupation*a teacher 

Family

Lillian G. Delivorias b. 25 September 1929, d. 3 December 2004
Marriage*Principal=Lillian G. Delivorias 
Children
  • Tina Mae Whisnant
  • Elizabeth Ann Whisnant
  • James Nixon Whisnant

Citations:

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

Buena Vista Whisnant

ID# 3030, b. 30 July 1917, d. October 1976
Father*Nixon Lattimore Whisnant b. 20 May 1893, d. 11 Apr 1967
Mother*Ida May Philbeck b. 21 May 1891, d. 16 Jul 1977
Buena Vista Whisnant|b. 30 Jul 1917\nd. Oct 1976|p61.htm#i3030|Nixon Lattimore Whisnant|b. 20 May 1893\nd. 11 Apr 1967|p60.htm#i2997|Ida May Philbeck|b. 21 May 1891\nd. 16 Jul 1977|p61.htm#i3006|Charles C. Whisnant|b. 14 Aug 1873\nd. 27 Aug 1955|p28.htm#i1363|Mary N. Lattimore|b. 12 Oct 1875\nd. 21 Dec 1954|p59.htm#i2929|||||||
Birth*30 July 1917, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*12 August 1948, Principal=Robert Ile Leslie Jr.2 
Death*October 19761 
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 12 

Family

Robert Ile Leslie Jr. b. 27 April 1913, d. 7 August 1967
Children
  • Robert Wands Leslie
  • Buren Charles Leslie
  • Bruce Ile Leslie
  • William Latttimore Leslie

Citations:

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S14] Letter, Betty Lee Greene Knopf to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1992.

Lillian G. Delivorias

ID# 3032, b. 25 September 1929, d. 3 December 2004
Birth*25 September 1929, Springfield, Hampden Co., MA1,2,3 
Marriage*Principal=Buren C. Whisnant 
Death*3 December 2004, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, cremated3 
Obituary*
Residence*1968, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC1 

Family

Buren C. Whisnant b. 30 July 1917, d. 19 December 1997
Children
  • Tina Mae Whisnant
  • Elizabeth Ann Whisnant
  • James Nixon Whisnant

Citations:

  1. [S421] Cleveland Co NC Voter Reg., online http://www.ccncgov.com/public/boe/download.htm

Robert Ile Leslie Jr.

ID# 3036, b. 27 April 1913, d. 7 August 1967
Birth*27 April 1913, His parents were Robert Ile Leslie and Joe Kaiser Brice1 
Marriage*12 August 1948, Principal=Buena Vista Whisnant1 
Death*7 August 19671 

Family

Buena Vista Whisnant b. 30 July 1917, d. October 1976
Children
  • Robert Wands Leslie
  • Buren Charles Leslie
  • Bruce Ile Leslie
  • William Latttimore Leslie

Citations:

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

Goldie Whisnant

ID# 3038, b. 7 July 1902, d. 24 August 1995
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Goldie Whisnant|b. 7 Jul 1902\nd. 24 Aug 1995|p61.htm#i3038|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*7 July 1902, NC 
Marriage*circa 1932, Principal=L. Walter Friant 
Divorce*Principal=L. Walter Friant 
Death*24 August 1995, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, divorced 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 8
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 16
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 27, single, living at home

Family

L. Walter Friant
Marriage*circa 1932, Principal=L. Walter Friant 
Divorce*Principal=L. Walter Friant 
Child
  • female Friant

Sarah Kathleen Whisnant

ID# 3040, b. 26 November 1903, d. 17 October 1978
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Sarah Kathleen Whisnant|b. 26 Nov 1903\nd. 17 Oct 1978|p61.htm#i3040|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*26 November 1903, NC1 
Marriage*11 November 1928, Principal=Charles Abernathy Bridges 
Death*17 October 19781 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 6
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 15

Family

Charles Abernathy Bridges b. 12 September 1902, d. 8 June 1965
Children

Citations:

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

Luther Dewey Whisnant

ID# 3041, b. 22 August 1905, d. 23 August 1971
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Luther Dewey Whisnant|b. 22 Aug 1905\nd. 23 Aug 1971|p61.htm#i3041|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*22 August 1905, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Faye Charlotte Warlick 
Marriage*Principal=Martha Royster 
Death*23 August 1971, Burke Co., NC, married1,2 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 4
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 14
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 24, single, living at home

Family 1

Faye Charlotte Warlick b. 20 April 1911, d. 25 November 1989
Marriage*Principal=Faye Charlotte Warlick 

Family 2

Martha Royster
Marriage*Principal=Martha Royster 

Citations:

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

Mary Sue Whisnant

ID# 3042, b. 13 November 1907, d. 27 September 1994
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Mary Sue Whisnant|b. 13 Nov 1907\nd. 27 Sep 1994|p61.htm#i3042|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*13 November 1907, NC 
Marriage*Principal=Richard Johnson 
Death*27 September 1994, Escambia Co., AL1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 2
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 12
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 22, single, living at home
Residence*1991, Brewton, Escambia Co., AL 

Family

Richard Johnson
Marriage*Principal=Richard Johnson 
Children
  • Agness Johnson
  • Elsie Johnson

Citations:

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

Boyd Whisnant

ID# 3043, b. 1 November 1909, d. 29 December 1968
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Boyd Whisnant|b. 1 Nov 1909\nd. 29 Dec 1968|p61.htm#i3043|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*1 November 1909, NC1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Gertrude Morris 
Death*29 December 1968, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC2 
Burial*Clover Hill Meth. Ch. Cem., Casar, Cleveland Co., NC 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 5 months
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 10
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 20, single, living at home

Family

Gertrude Morris b. 25 May 1910, d. 15 November 1994
Marriage*Principal=Gertrude Morris 
Child
  • Sandra Lynn Whisnant

Citations:

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

Dorcas Whisnant

ID# 3044, b. 12 September 1911, d. 22 December 1990
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Dorcas Whisnant|b. 12 Sep 1911\nd. 22 Dec 1990|p61.htm#i3044|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*12 September 1911, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Reid Cornwell 
Divorce*Principal=Reid Cornwell 
Death*22 December 1990, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, divorced1,2 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 8
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 17, siingle, living at home
Obituary*

Family

Reid Cornwell
Marriage*Principal=Reid Cornwell 
Divorce*Principal=Reid Cornwell 

Citations:

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

Fern Whisnant

ID# 3045, b. 18 May 1913, d. 17 April 2000
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Fern Whisnant|b. 18 May 1913\nd. 17 Apr 2000|p61.htm#i3045|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*18 May 1913, Cleveland Co., NC1 
Marriage*15 January 1939, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Joseph Wilson Willis 
Death*17 April 2000, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Burial*St. Peters Meth. Cem., Cleveland Co., NC, 35.506389,-81.516389

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 6
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 15
Obituary*

Family

Joseph Wilson Willis b. 7 September 1914, d. 17 December 1988
Marriage*15 January 1939, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Joseph Wilson Willis 
Children
  • Joseph William Willis
  • Janet Willis
  • Gerald Bruce Willis
  • Patricia Ann Willis

David Whisnant

ID# 3046, b. 5 September 1915, d. 17 December 1982
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
David Whisnant|b. 5 Sep 1915\nd. 17 Dec 1982|p61.htm#i3046|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*5 September 1915, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Sarah Virginia Jenkins 
Death*17 December 1982, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, married3 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 4 yrs., 9 months
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 14

Family

Sarah Virginia Jenkins b. 29 October 1917, d. 12 January 2003
Children
  • Barbara Jane Whisnant
  • David Stephen Whisnant

Citations:

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

Foch Whisnant

ID# 3047, b. 3 October 1917, d. 8 July 1994
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Foch Whisnant|b. 3 Oct 1917\nd. 8 Jul 1994|p61.htm#i3047|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*3 October 1917, Cleveland Co., NC1,2,3 
Marriage*Principal=Mary Beatrice Powell 
Death*8 July 1994, Cleveland Co., NC, married4,5,3 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cleveland Co., NCage 2 yrs., 2 months
1930Polkville, Cleveland Co., NCage 12
Name VariationFran Whisnant 
Note*From: Cleveland Men At War, Shelby Library, January 1944. Furnished by Doris (Smith) Whisnant. Foch Whisnant CM 1/c son of Mr. amd Mrs. Bruce Whisnant of Polkville, N.C. entered service in November 1942 and has been in the Hawiian Islands. 

Family

Mary Beatrice Powell b. 3 March 1920, d. 30 November 2002
Marriage*Principal=Mary Beatrice Powell 
Children
  • Malla Sue Whisnant
  • Janet Beatrice Whisnant

Citations:

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.
  4. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  5. [S5] Unknown compiler, Various Cemetery Record Books.

Max Whisnant

ID# 3049, b. 24 January 1922, d. 15 March 2000
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Max Whisnant|b. 24 Jan 1922\nd. 15 Mar 2000|p61.htm#i3049|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*24 January 1922, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Annie [unknown] 
Divorce*31 October 1980, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Annie [unknown]3 
Death*15 March 2000, Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, divorced1,4 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC
Obituary*
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 7 
Milit-Beg*26 September 1942, SC, U. S. Army enlistment. 
Note*From: Cleveland Men At War, Shelby Library, January 1944. Furnished by Doris (Smith) Whisnant. Pvt. Max Whisnant son of Mr. amd Mrs. Bruce Whisnant of Polkville, entered service in Sept. 1942 and participated in the Marshall Island invasion in March 1943. 

Family

Annie [unknown]
Marriage*Principal=Annie [unknown] 
Divorce*31 October 1980, Cleveland Co., NC, Principal=Annie [unknown]1 

Citations:

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Berry Albert Whisnant

ID# 3050, b. 28 July 1925, d. 21 October 2006
Father*Bruce Ambros Whisnant b. 20 Oct 1879, d. 14 Jan 1954
Mother*Mary Ann Nettie Warlick b. 21 Oct 1883, d. 26 Nov 1956
Berry Albert Whisnant|b. 28 Jul 1925\nd. 21 Oct 2006|p61.htm#i3050|Bruce Ambros Whisnant|b. 20 Oct 1879\nd. 14 Jan 1954|p28.htm#i1365|Mary Ann Nettie Warlick|b. 21 Oct 1883\nd. 26 Nov 1956|p59.htm#i2930|Adam B. Whisnant|b. 6 Jun 1836\nd. 11 Apr 1910|p5.htm#i201|Martha J. Williams|b. 15 Aug 1843\nd. 26 Jul 1926|p28.htm#i1359|||||||
Birth*28 July 1925, Cleveland Co., NC1,2 
Marriage*Principal=Maude McSwain 
Death*21 October 2006, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC3,4 
Burial*Polkville United Meth. Ch. Cem., Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 
Obituary*
Census*1 April 1930, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC, age 5 
Note*From: Cleveland Men At War, Shelby Library, January 1944. Furnished by Doris (Smith) Whisnant. Pvt. Albert Whisnant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Whisnant of Polkville, entered service on November 1, 1943 and is at Camp Walters, Texas. 
Residence1991, Polkville, Cleveland Co., NC 
Residence*2004, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC 

Family

Maude McSwain b. 19 August 1928
Marriage*Principal=Maude McSwain 
Children
  • Katherine Gail Whisnant
  • Linda Beth Whisnant
  • Mark Whisnant
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