Nancy Margaretta Howard1

ID# 40551, b. 8 April 1912, d. 4 August 1996
Referenceblack race, unknown husband
Birth*Nancy Margaretta Howard was born on 8 April 1912 in NC.1 
Death*She died on 4 August 1996 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 84; widowed at time of death. Her married name ws Whisonant.1 

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Carlisle Elizabeth Willis1,2

ID# 40553, b. 1 October 1931, d. 9 October 1968
Birth*Carlisle Elizabeth Willis was born on 1 October 1931 in NC.3,4 
Marriage*She married Thomas Peter Whisenant, son of Pearl Elizabeth Whisenant
Divorce*Carlisle Elizabeth Willis and Thomas Peter Whisenant were divorced before 1968. 
Death*Carlisle Elizabeth Willis died on 9 October 1968 in Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 37; divorced at the time of death.4 
Burial*She was buried in Sharon Mem. Park Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.185000,-80.772778.4 

Family

Thomas Peter Whisenant b. 14 December 1929, d. 22 March 1996
Children
  • Katina Carlisle Whisenant
  • Thomas Peter Whisenant Jr.
  • Walter Lee Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S422] Mecklenburg Co Register, online http://meckrod.hartic.com/search.asp?cabinet=birth
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  4. [S25] Death_Certificate.

William Leonard Whisenant Jr.1

ID# 40555, b. 12 April 1931, d. 16 April 1976
Father*William Leonard Whisenant Sr. b. 11 May 1887, d. 19 Feb 1979
Mother*Minnie Coffey b. 12 Jun 1890, d. 1 Aug 1976
Birth*William Leonard Whisenant Jr. was born on 12 April 1931 in Caldwell Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 16 April 1976 in Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 45; divorced at the time of death.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Park Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC
Census*William Leonard Whisenant Jr. appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Patterson, Caldwell Co., NC, age 9, completed the 3rd. grade. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 4 March 1948 U.S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 8 June 1950. 
Note*He and William Whisenant Is this the same person? 

Family

Jo Anne Walker
Children
  • Mary Joreen Whisenant
  • William Leonard Whisenant III

Citations

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

Kimberly Dawn Whisenant1

ID# 40557, b. 13 October 1959, d. 25 December 1978
Father*James Davidson Whisenant b. 31 Aug 1931, d. 28 Sep 2010
Birth*Kimberly Dawn Whisenant was born on 13 October 1959 in Elkin, Surry Co., NC; Her mother was Joan Myers.1,2 
Death*She died on 25 December 1978 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, at age 19; white, never married.2 
Burial*She was buried in Macedonia Bapt. Ch. Cem., Tobaccoville, Forsyth Co., NC

Citations

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

Linda Ann Cornetto1

ID# 40559, b. 26 February 1948, d. 9 June 1985
Birth*Linda Ann Cornetto was born on 26 February 1948 in NJ.1,2 
Marriage*She married Barry Glenn Whisenant, son of Edith M. Whisenant
Divorce*Linda Ann Cornetto and Barry Glenn Whisenant were divorced on 21 October 1970 in Alamance Co., NC
Death*Linda Ann Cornetto died on 9 June 1985 in Durham Co., NC, at age 37; white, divorced.1,3 

Family

Barry Glenn Whisenant b. 15 May 1948
Child
  • Jonathan Blake Cornetto

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S418] PublicData.com, online http://PublicData.com
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Sallie Lena Mae Ayers Wynn1

ID# 40560, b. 9 July 1912, d. 31 December 1986
Birth*Sallie Lena Mae Ayers Wynn was born on 9 July 1912 in NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married Hobert Jason Whisenant, son of Walter William Whisnant and Mertle Ann Powell, on 10 December 1979 in Williamston, Martin Co., NC.3 
Death*Sallie Lena Mae Ayers Wynn died on 31 December 1986 in Washington, Beaufort Co., NC, at age 74.3,2 
Burial*She was buried in Pinewood Memeorial Park Cem., Greenville, Pitt Co., NC, 35.583889,-77.313889
Name Variation Sallie Lena Mae Ayers Wynn was also known as Ayers. 

Family

Hobert Jason Whisenant b. 13 March 1912, d. 14 March 1987

Citations

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

Sarah Ann Banks1

ID# 40561, b. 27 July 1947, d. 5 April 1988
Birth*Sarah Ann Banks was born on 27 July 1947 in Transylvania Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*She married James Allen Whisenant, son of James Andrew Whisnant and Blannie Catherine Storey, on 26 July 1976 in Caldwell Co., NC.2 
Divorce*Sarah Ann Banks and James Allen Whisenant were divorced before 1988. 
Death*Sarah Ann Banks died on 5 April 1988 in Brevard, Transylvania Co., NC, at age 40; white, married.1,3,2 
Burial*She was buried in Catheys Creek Bapt. Ch. Cem., Rosman, Transylvania Co., NC

Family

James Allen Whisenant b. 10 October 1942, d. 25 April 2014

Citations

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

David Joseph Whisenant1

ID# 40562, b. 7 April 1956, d. 21 December 1988
Referenceunknown parents
Birth*David Joseph Whisenant was born on 7 April 1956 in TN.1 
Death*He died on 21 December 1988 in Wayne Co., NC, at age 32; white, married at the time of death.1 

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Timothy Ray Whisenant1

ID# 40563, b. 17 July 1963, d. 2 November 1990
Father*Archie Ray Whisenant
Mother*Barbara Jean Watson
Birth*Timothy Ray Whisenant was born on 17 July 1963 in Caldwell Co., NC.1,2,3 
Death*He died on 2 November 1990 in Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC, at age 27; never married.3 

Family

Child
  • Timothy Ray Whisenant Jr.

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S420] Caldwell Co NC Records, online http://rod.co.caldwell.nc.us/resolution/
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

David Wayne Whisenant1

ID# 40564, b. 5 October 1961, d. 18 October 1991
Father*Lawrence Edward Whisenant b. 28 Mar 1931, d. 21 Sep 2003
Mother*Minnie Lee Wilson b. 29 Jan 1929, d. 17 Sep 2002
ReferenceC^
Birth*David Wayne Whisenant was born on 5 October 1961 in McDowell Co., NC.1,2,3 
Death*He died on 18 October 1991 in Marion, McDowell Co., NC, at age 30; white, divorced.1,3 
Burial*He was buried in McDowell Memorial Pk. Cem., East Marion, McDowell Co., NC, 35.704167,-81.977500
Residence* In February 1988 David lived in Marion, McDowell Co., NC

Citations

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

Donald Gregg Whisenant1

ID# 40565, b. 20 July 1954, d. 18 May 1993
Father*Donald F. Johnson
Birth*Donald Gregg Whisenant was born on 20 July 1954 in Surry Co., NC; His mother was Jo Ann Myers.2,3 
Death*He died on 18 May 1993 in Wilkes Co., NC, at age 38; white, married. Death certificate index listed his father's last name as "Johnson".1,3 
Burial*He was buried in Macedonia Bapt. Ch. Cem., Tobaccoville, Forsyth Co., NC

Citations

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

Lula Blanche Heavner1

ID# 40568, b. 10 August 1910, d. 25 August 1969
Referenceunknown husband
Birth*Lula Blanche Heavner was born on 10 August 1910 in Catawba Co., NC.2 
Death*She died on 25 August 1969 in Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, at age 59; white, divorced. Her married name was Whisnant.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Catawba Mem. Park Cem., Catawba Co., NC, 35.696667,-81.273889.2 
Census*Lula Blanche Heavner appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, age 28, md., completed high school. She is employed at a hosiery mill Her wage last year was $602. She and her son reside with her mother Hester S. Heavner. There is no husband listed in the household for Lula. [e.d. 18-15A, sheet 6B, household #34] 

Family

Child
  • Jimmy O. Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

William Frank Whisnant1

ID# 40570, b. 20 August 1907, d. 20 September 1970
Father*William Martin Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1875, d. 20 Oct 1967
Mother*Ida E. Green b. 21 Jun 1886, d. 28 Oct 1972
Birth*William Frank Whisnant was born on 20 August 1907 in Gaston Co., NC.2,3 
Marriage*He married Sallie Allen
Death*William Frank Whisnant died on 20 September 1970 in Burlington, Alamance Co., NC, at age 63; widowed.3 
Burial*He was buried in Alamance Mem. Park Cem., Burlington, Alamance Co., NC, 36.081944,-79.535833

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NCage 4
1920Roxboro, Person Co., NCage 12
1930Roxboro, Person Co., NCage 22, single, living at home
1940Longhurst, Person Co., NCage 33, md., completed the 5th. grade. He is a farmer. He rents a farmhouse for $2. [e.d. 75-15, sheet 21B, household #318]

Family

Sallie Allen b. 10 May 1911, d. 7 March 1970
Marriage*William Frank Whisnant married Sallie Allen
Child
  • Helen Irene Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Victoria Black1

ID# 40572, b. circa 1892
Referenceblack race
Birth*Victoria Black was born circa 1892.2 
Marriage*She married John W. Whisnant, son of John Whisonant and Millie A. Winn, on 11 January 1915 in Conway Co., AR.2 

Family

John W. Whisnant b. 15 December 1885, d. 15 March 1969

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S67] Certificate of Marriage.

Carrie Geneva Hunter1

ID# 40573, b. 1 August 1927, d. 8 April 1971
Referenceblack race, unknown husband
Birth*Carrie Geneva Hunter was born on 1 August 1927 in NC.2 
Death*She died on 8 April 1971 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 43; married. Her married name was Whisnant.1 
Burial*She was buried in Bynum Chapel Cem., Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC.2 

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Stuart Davis Whisnant1

ID# 40576, b. 20 February 1956, d. 20 May 1972
Father*Adrian Thorne Whisnant b. 9 Jun 1931, d. 27 Jul 1992
Mother*Edith Frances Pearce b. 3 Jan 1932, d. 4 Aug 1988
Birth*Stuart Davis Whisnant was born on 20 February 1956 in Franklin Co., NC.1 
Death*He died on 20 May 1972 in Greene Co., NC, at age 16; white, never married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Bunn Cem., Bunn, Franklin Co., NC, 35.955000,-78.246944.1 
Residence* In May 1972 Stuart lived in Franklin Co., NC.2 

Citations

  1. [S25] Death_Certificate.
  2. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Thomas E. Whisnant1

ID# 40577, b. 9 April 1952, d. 22 September 1972
Father*Bonson Joseph Whisnant b. 5 Nov 1915, d. 12 Dec 1995
Mother*Frances Ellmine Shehan b. 1 Oct 1920, d. 4 Oct 1999
Birth*Thomas E. Whisnant was born on 9 April 1952 in NC.1,2 
Death*He died on 22 September 1972 in High Point, Guilford Co., NC, at age 20; never married.2 
Burial*He was buried in Setzer Family Cem., Lenoir, Caldwell Co., NC.2 

Citations

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

Ida E. Green

ID# 40578, b. 21 June 1886, d. 28 October 1972
Birth*Ida E. Green was born on 21 June 1886 in Rutherford Co., NC; Her father was James Martin Green.1,2 
Marriage*She married William Martin Whisnant, son of Martin Van Buren Whisnant and Mary Margaret Kiser, on 3 April 1898 in Rutherford Co., NC.3 
Death*Ida E. Green died on 28 October 1972 in Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 86; widowed.2 
Burial*She was buried in Alamance Mem. Park Cem., Burlington, Alamance Co., NC, 36.081944,-79.535833

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1900Colfax, Rutherford Co., NCage 14, md. 2 yrs., no children. Census listed her d.o.b. as Aug 1884.
1910Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NCage 24, md. 1 time, 9 yrs., 4 ch., 4 living
1920Roxboro, Person Co., NCage 35, md.
1930Roxboro, Person Co., NCage 45, md., 1st. md. age 16

Family

William Martin Whisnant b. 23 December 1875, d. 20 October 1967
Marriage*Ida E. Green married William Martin Whisnant, son of Martin Van Buren Whisnant and Mary Margaret Kiser, on 3 April 1898 in Rutherford Co., NC.3 
Children

Citations

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

Calvin Whisnant1

ID# 40581, b. circa 1924, d. 25 January 1974
Father*Baxter Whisnant b. 12 Jan 1884, d. 26 Feb 1954
Mother*Mennie [unknown] b. c 1897
Referenceblack race
Birth*Calvin Whisnant was born circa 1924 in NC.2 
Death*He died on 25 January 1974 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC; never married.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Warwick, Cleveland Co., NCage 6
1940Rippys, Cleveland Co., NCage 15, not attending school. He completed 1 year of school. He is employed as a farmhand. He resides with his parents.

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S25] Death_Certificate.

Leon Whisnant1

ID# 40585, b. 20 December 1955, d. 29 April 1976
Father*Leonard Bobby Whisnant b. 28 Jul 1930, d. 6 Aug 1985
Mother*Mary Alice Carson
Referenceblack race
Birth*Leon Whisnant was born on 20 December 1955.1,2,3 
Death*He died on 29 April 1976 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 20; never married.1,3 
Burial*He was buried in Ramseur Bapt. Ch. Cem., Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.364722,-81.565833

Citations

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

Bonnie Presnell1

ID# 40586, b. 5 December 1903, d. 14 June 1976
Birth*Bonnie Presnell was born on 5 December 1903.1,2 
Marriage*She married William Miller Whisnant, son of Scipio Weldon Whisnant and Frances Elizabeth Wray, circa 1927.3 
Death*Bonnie Presnell died on 14 June 1976 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 72; married.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Chestnut Hill Cem., Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC, 35.659167,-80.483056.2 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 26, md., 1st. md. age 23, stenographer
1940Sharon, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 35, md., completed high school. She is employed as a stenographer for a fire insurance company. Her wage last year was $1200.

Family

William Miller Whisnant b. 22 February 1901, d. 19 January 1977

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

William Miller Whisnant1

ID# 40587, b. 22 February 1901, d. 19 January 1977
Father*Scipio Weldon Whisnant b. 5 Dec 1870, d. 12 Nov 1949
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Wray b. 11 Sep 1874, d. 11 Oct 1961
Birth*William Miller Whisnant was born on 22 February 1901 in NC; both parents born in NC.2,3 
Marriage*He married Bonnie Presnell circa 1927.4 
Death*William Miller Whisnant died on 19 January 1977 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 75; white, widowed.2,3 
Burial*He was buried in Chestnut Hill Cem., Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC, 35.659167,-80.483056.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Salisbury, Rowan Co., NCage 9
1920Monroe, Union Co., NCage 19, single, living at home
1930Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 27, md., clerk for telephone co., 1st. md. age 24
1940Sharon, Mecklenburg Co., NCage 37, md., completed 2 years of college. He is employed as an electrical engineer for the telephone & telegraph company. His wage last year was $2600. He owns a home valued at $9500. [e.d. 60-84B, sheet 11B, household #415]

Family

Bonnie Presnell b. 5 December 1903, d. 14 June 1976
Marriage*William Miller Whisnant married Bonnie Presnell circa 1927.4 

Citations

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

Sallie Oliver1

ID# 40588, b. 21 April 1903, d. 9 April 1977
Birth*Sallie Oliver was born on 21 April 1903 in Person Co., NC.1 
Marriage*She married Paul Baxter Whisnant, son of William Martin Whisnant and Ida E. Green
Death*Sallie Oliver died on 9 April 1977 in Burlington, Alamance Co., NC, at age 73; white, married.1 
Burial*She was buried in Alamance Mem. Park Cem., Burlington, Alamance Co., NC, 36.081944,-79.535833

Family

Paul Baxter Whisnant b. 22 May 1909, d. 8 July 1983

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Eva D. Morgan1

ID# 40589, b. 5 September 1922, d. 2 May 1977
Birth*Eva D. Morgan was born on 5 September 1922.1,2 
Marriage*She married Martin Bynum Whisnant, son of James Adam Whisnant and Alice J. Bynum
Death*Eva D. Morgan died on 2 May 1977 in Lincoln Co., NC, at age 54; married.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Center Point Cem., Coffeeville, Clarke Co., AL

Family

Martin Bynum Whisnant b. 19 December 1914, d. 22 May 1979

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Queen Floyd1

ID# 40590, b. 20 October 1933, d. 19 October 1977
Referenceblack race, unknown husband
Birth*Queen Floyd was born on 20 October 1933.1 
Death*She died on 19 October 1977 in Gastonia, Gaston Co., NC, at age 43; widowed.1 

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

David Lonnie Whisonant1

ID# 40592, b. 15 October 1907, d. 30 October 1978
Father*John E. Whisonant b. Feb 1890, d. b 1920
Mother*Hattie Belle Kitchins b. Mar 1892
Referenceblack race
Birth*David Lonnie Whisonant was born on 15 October 1907 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Helen L. Stanton circa 1928.2 
Death*David Lonnie Whisonant died on 30 October 1978 in Cleveland Co., NC, at age 71; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Vestibule AME Zion Cem., Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.24383,-81.41608

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Crowder Mountain, Gaston Co., NCage 2
1920Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NCage 11, living with mother
1930Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NCage 23, md., farmer, 1st. md. age 21
1940Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., NCage 24, md., completed the 6th. grade. [e.d. 23-16b, sheet 2A]

Family

Helen L. Stanton b. 18 September 1905, d. 26 July 1978
Marriage*David Lonnie Whisonant married Helen L. Stanton circa 1928.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  3. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.

Cora Farmer1

ID# 40594, b. 23 April 1896, d. 15 September 1982
Referenceunknown husband
Birth*Cora Farmer was born on 23 April 1896 in NC.1 
Death*She died on 15 September 1982 in Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC, at age 86; widowed. Her married name was Whisnant.1 

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Paul Baxter Whisnant1

ID# 40596, b. 22 May 1909, d. 8 July 1983
Father*William Martin Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1875, d. 20 Oct 1967
Mother*Ida E. Green b. 21 Jun 1886, d. 28 Oct 1972
Birth*Paul Baxter Whisnant was born on 22 May 1909 in Rutherford Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Thelma Lea circa 1929.2 
Marriage*Paul Baxter Whisnant married Sallie Oliver
Death*Paul Baxter Whisnant died on 8 July 1983 in Orange Co., NC, at age 74; married.1 
Burial*He was buried in Alamance Mem. Park Cem., Burlington, Alamance Co., NC, 36.081944,-79.535833.3 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Logan Store, Rutherford Co., NCage 10 months
1920Roxboro, Person Co., NCage 10
1930Roxboro, Person Co., NCage 24, md., 1st. md. age 23, works at cotton mill.
1940Halifax, Halifax Co., NCage 31, md., completed the 3rd. grade. He is in prison. [e.d. 42-18, sheet 5A, line #18]
Residence On 1 April 1935 Paul lived in Roxboro, Person Co., NC.2 
Residence* In July 1983 Paul lived in Alamance Co., NC.1 

Family 1

Thelma Lea b. circa 1908
Marriage*He married Thelma Lea circa 1929.2 
Child

Family 2

Sallie Oliver b. 21 April 1903, d. 9 April 1977
Marriage*Paul Baxter Whisnant married Sallie Oliver

Family 3

Edna Biggs Coggins

Citations

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

Arthur Whisnant1

ID# 40597, b. 10 April 1917, d. 31 December 1983
Referenceblack race, unknown parents
Birth*Arthur Whisnant was born on 10 April 1917 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Lattimore
Death*Arthur Whisnant died on 31 December 1983 in Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC, at age 66; married.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Census record not found.
1930Census record not found.
Residence* In 1940 Arthur lived in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC

Family

Elizabeth Lattimore b. 12 September 1918, d. 15 December 1994

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S26] W.W. I Draft Registration Records.

Lawrence Thomas Whisnant1

ID# 40598, b. 1 May 1921, d. 5 January 1985
Father*William Martin Whisnant b. 23 Dec 1875, d. 20 Oct 1967
Mother*Ida E. Green b. 21 Jun 1886, d. 28 Oct 1972
Birth*Lawrence Thomas Whisnant was born on 1 May 1921 in NC.1 
Death*He died on 5 January 1985 in Alamance Co., NC, at age 63; married.1 
Census*Lawrence Thomas Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 in Roxboro, Person Co., NC, age 8. 
Milit-Beg*He began military service on 2 January 1945 in VA U. S. Army enlistment. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 14 August 1946. 

Family

Children
  • Tina Louise Whisnant
  • Betty Fay Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.

Alfred Homer Whisnant1

ID# 40599, b. 17 April 1914, d. 9 April 1985
Father*Baxter Whisnant b. 12 Jan 1884, d. 26 Feb 1954
Mother*Mennie [unknown] b. c 1897
Referenceblack race
Birth*Alfred Homer Whisnant was born on 17 April 1914 in Cleveland Co., NC.1,2 
Marriage*He married Ellen Mack before 1940. 
Death*Alfred Homer Whisnant died on 9 April 1985 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 70; widowed.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Cherokee, Cherokee Co., SCage 5
1930Warwick, Cleveland Co., NCage 16
1940Rippys, Cleveland Co., NCage 33, md., completed 2 years of school. He is employed as a farmer, and rents his farmhouse for $3. [s.d. 10, e.d. 23-7, sheet 8A, line 40, household #131]
Name Variation Alfred Homer Whisnant was also known as Herman Whisonant This name was listed on his wife's death certificate. 
Name Variation As of 1930, Alfred Homer Whisnant was also known as Homerley.3 

Family

Ellen Mack b. 14 July 1912, d. 31 March 1968
Marriage*He married Ellen Mack before 1940. 
Children
  • Thelma Pearl Whisnant
  • Homer Lee Whisnant+ b. 12 Mar 1951, d. 1 May 2005
  • James Arthur Whisnant
  • J. W. Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  3. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.

Leonard Bobby Whisnant1

ID# 40600, b. 28 July 1930, d. 6 August 1985
Father*Baxter Whisnant b. 12 Jan 1884, d. 26 Feb 1954
Mother*Mennie [unknown] b. c 1897
Referenceblack race
Birth*Leonard Bobby Whisnant was born on 28 July 1930 in NC.2 
Death*He died on 6 August 1985 in Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, at age 55; married.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Ramseur Bapt. Ch. Cem., Shelby, Cleveland Co., NC, 35.364722,-81.565833
Census*Leonard Bobby Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Rippys, Cleveland Co., NC, age 6, completed the 1st. grade. 

Family

Mary Alice Carson
Children
  • Leon Whisnant b. 20 Dec 1955, d. 29 Apr 1976
  • Dorothy Bell Whisnant
  • Levon Whisnant

Citations

  1. [S11] Misc. Death Certificate Index.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.