Bad Whisenant

ID# 37116, b. circa 1873
Referenceblack race, unknown parents
Birth*Bad Whisenant was born circa 1873 in AL; father born NC, mother born AL.1 
Marriage*He married Janie Evans circa 1905. 
Census*Bad Whisenant appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, age 37, md. 1 time, 4 yrs. 
Note*He and King Whisenant Can anyone tell me if these to guys are actually the same person? In 1910 Bad resided next door to Belza Whisenant, age 68, widowed. 

Family

Janie Evans b. circa 1882
Children

Citations

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

Janie Evans

ID# 37117, b. circa 1882
Referenceblack race
Birth*Janie Evans was born circa 1882 in AL.1 
Marriage*She married Bad Whisenant circa 1905. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 22, md. 1 time, 4 yrs., 2 ch., 2 living
1920Lauderdale Co., ALage 38, md. to John Martin.
1930Nashville, Davidson Co., TNage 47, widowed, maid at hospital.

Family

Bad Whisenant b. circa 1873
Children

Citations

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

D. C. Whisenant

ID# 37118, b. 20 July 1906, d. 14 September 1928
Father*Bad Whisenant b. c 1873
Mother*Janie Evans b. c 1882
Referenceblack race
Birth*D. C. Whisenant was born on 20 July 1906 in AL.1 
Death*He died on 14 September 1928 in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN, at age 22; single.1 
Burial*He was buried in Mount Ararat Cem., Nashville, Davidson Co., TN, 36.147778,-86.748333.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Gadsden, Etowah Co., ALage 4
1920Census data not found.
1920Lauderdale Co., ALage 13, listed in the household as D. C. Martin. He is with his mother Janie and her husband John Martin.

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Pinkie Whisenant

ID# 37119, b. circa 1903
Father*Bad Whisenant b. c 1873
Mother*Janie Evans b. c 1882
Referenceblack race
Birth*Pinkie Whisenant was born circa 1903 in AL; female.1 
Census*Pinkie Whisenant appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., AL, age 7. 

Citations

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

Dorothy Mae Lynn

ID# 37138, b. 29 January 1920, d. 5 January 2008
Father*Joseph Johnson Lynn b. 18 Jun 1880, d. 3 Aug 1959
Mother*Martha Mattie Whisnant b. 7 Feb 1887, d. 15 Mar 1979
Birth*Dorothy Mae Lynn was born on 29 January 1920 in Gaston Co., NC.1 
Death*She died on 5 January 2008 in Bessemer City, Gaston Co., NC, at age 87; Her husband was Robert Rector.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Gastonia, Gaston Co., NCage 10
1940Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 20, single, completed the 7th. grade.

Citations

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

Elizabeth M. Lynn

ID# 37139, b. 3 January 1923, d. 7 July 2012
Father*Joseph Johnson Lynn b. 18 Jun 1880, d. 3 Aug 1959
Mother*Martha Mattie Whisnant b. 7 Feb 1887, d. 15 Mar 1979
Birth*Elizabeth M. Lynn was born on 3 January 1923 in Gaston Co., NC; She married Hank Breedlove.1,2 
Death*She died on 7 July 2012 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, at age 89.2 
Burial*She was buried in Bessemer City Mem. Cem., Bessemer City, Gaston Co., NC, 35.293056,-81.284722.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Gastonia, Gaston Co., NCage 7
1940Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 17, single, completed the 6th. grade.
Residence* In 2008 Elizabeth lived in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC; married name is Breedlove. 

Citations

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

Joseph Leon Lynn

ID# 37140, b. 4 August 1925, d. 2 December 1995
Father*Joseph Johnson Lynn b. 18 Jun 1880, d. 3 Aug 1959
Mother*Martha Mattie Whisnant b. 7 Feb 1887, d. 15 Mar 1979
Birth*Joseph Leon Lynn was born on 4 August 1925 in Gaston Co., NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 2 December 1995 in NC at age 70.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Gastonia, Gaston Co., NCage 4 yrs., 8? months
1940Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 14, completed the 4th. grade.

Citations

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

Walter Edgar Bivens

ID# 37141, b. 11 September 1907, d. 7 September 1980
Birth*Walter Edgar Bivens was born on 11 September 1907 in Rowan Co., NC. 
Marriage*He married Pearl Etta Whisnant, daughter of Richard W. Whisnant and Mary Ella Branch, circa 1927.1 
Death*Walter Edgar Bivens died on 7 September 1980 in Catawba Co., NC, at age 72. 
Census*Walter Edgar Bivens appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC, age 23, md., 1st. md. age 21. 

Family

Pearl Etta Whisnant b. 29 June 1911, d. 29 August 1985
Children

Citations

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

Wilbur Gene Bivens

ID# 37143, b. 23 April 1929, d. 28 April 1996
Father*Walter Edgar Bivens b. 11 Sep 1907, d. 7 Sep 1980
Mother*Pearl Etta Whisnant b. 29 Jun 1911, d. 29 Aug 1985
Burial*Wilbur Gene Bivens was buried in Saint Paul Bapt. Ch. Cem., Casar, Cleveland Co., NC. 
Birth*He was born on 23 April 1929 in Lincoln Co., NC; He married Marion Payton on 20 May 1967. Wilbur also married and divorced Rebecca Gilbert. 
Death*He died on 28 April 1996 at age 67. 
Census*Wilbur Gene Bivens appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC, age 4 months. 

Sarah Doris Bivens

ID# 37144, b. 26 May 1934, d. 7 March 2004
Father*Walter Edgar Bivens b. 11 Sep 1907, d. 7 Sep 1980
Mother*Pearl Etta Whisnant b. 29 Jun 1911, d. 29 Aug 1985
Birth*Sarah Doris Bivens was born on 26 May 1934; She was married and divorced from Grover Rhyne.1 
Death*She died on 7 March 2004 in Connelly Springs, Burke Co., NC, at age 69.1 

Citations

  1. [S428] Obituary.

William Woodro Lynn

ID# 37145, b. 14 September 1916, d. 11 May 1917
Father*Joseph Johnson Lynn b. 18 Jun 1880, d. 3 Aug 1959
Mother*Martha Mattie Whisnant b. 7 Feb 1887, d. 15 Mar 1979
Birth*William Woodro Lynn was born on 14 September 1916 in Gaston Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 11 May 1917 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC.1 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Michael David Gollob

ID# 37150, b. 22 February 1933, d. 30 November 2013
Birth*Michael David Gollob was born on 22 February 1933 in Los Angeles Co., CA.1 
Death*He died on 30 November 2013 in TX at age 80.2 

Family

Mary Laverne Whisenant

Citations

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