Martha Josiah (Ensminger) Whisenhunt (1864 - 1936)

Born 18 Feb 1864 in Washington County Tennessee, USA

Wife of Argel Martin Whetsel — married 10 Oct 1886 in Washington County Tennessee, USA

Wife of Adam C Whisenhunt — married 14 Dec 1899 in Taylor, Texas, USA

Descendants

Died 1 Mar 1936 at age 72 in Merkel, Taylor, Texas, USA

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Biography

MARTHA JOSIAH (MATTIE JO) ENSMINGER was born on 18 Feb 1864 in Washington Co., TN. She died on 01 Mar 1936 in Merkel, Taylor Co., TX (Age: 72).

She married (1) ARGEL MARTIN WHETSEL on 10 Oct 1886 ^[1] in Washington, Tennessee. He was born on 08 Apr 1848 in Hardy Co., Virginia, USA. He died on 07 May 1896 in Oregon, Cass, Illinois, USA.

Argel Martin Whetsel and Martha Josiah (Mattie Jo) Ensminger had the following children:

1. BEULAH T. WHETSEL was born on 18 Nov 1888 in Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA. She died on 09 Aug 1984 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA. She married Francis Alonzo London on 20 Jan 1923 in Merkel, Taylor, Texas, USA. He was born on 27 Jan 1897 in Johnson, Texas, USA. He died on 02 Jan 1944 in Stamford, Jones, Texas, United States.
2. ROMA LEVI WHETSEL was born on 23 May 1890 in Tennessee, USA.. He died on 25 Nov 1961 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.
3. R C WHETSEL was born on 18 Feb 1892 in Illinois. He died on 21Feb 1936 in Merkel, Taylor, Texas, USA. He married Mary Ettie Gregoryon 31 Jan 1915 in Nuba, Taylor, Texas. She was born on 8 Nov 1898 in Texas. She died on 07 Feb 1984 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas,USA.
4. MONNIE KATHRYN WHETSEL was born on 25 Nov 1894 in Rockford, Winnebago Co.,IL. She died on 05 Jan 1995 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
5. ARGEL MARTIN WHETSEL was born on 11 Sep 1896 in Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois, USA. He died on 18 Dec 1979 in Big Springs, Howard, Texas, USA.

She married (2) ADAM W WHISENHUNT on 14 Dec 1899^[2] in Taylor, Texas. He was born on 03 Apr 1847 in Georgia. He died on 20 Dec 1916 in Taylor, Texas.

Adam W Whisenhunt and Martha Josiah (Mattie Jo) Ensminger had the following children:

1. JOHN BILL WHISENHUNT * was born on 19 Nov 1900 in View, Taylor, Texas, USA. He died on 26 Aug 1967 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.
2. NETTIE FLORENCE FLOSSIE WHISENHUNT was born on 25 Jun 1902 in Texas. She died on 07 Apr 1964 in Merkel, Taylor, Texas, USA.
3. BERKELY WHISENHUNT was born in 1903 in Texas. He died in 1887.
4. AUDRIE WHISENHUNT was born on 05 Apr 1904 in Newby, Taylor, Texas, USA. He died on 30 Oct 1956 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.
5. HARREL ADAM WHISENHUNT was born on 09 Nov 1905 in , Taylor, Texas, USA. He died on 27 Jun 1983 in View, Taylor, Texas, USA.

She died at the age of 72 ^[3] and is buried in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Merkel, Taylor, Texas, United States of America^[4]

Census

1870 Tennessee, United States^[5]

1880 District 17, Washington, Tennessee, United States^[6]

1900 Justice Precinct 5, Taylor, Texas, United States^[7]

1910 Justice Precinct 5, Taylor, Texas, United States^[8]

1920 Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, United States^[9]

1930 Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, United States^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD97-XYQ : 8 December 2014), Martin Whetsel and Mattie Ensminger, 10 Oct 1886; citing , Washington, Tennessee, reference 2:1TPV9T7; FHL microfilm 825,507.
2. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1Z-STD6 : accessed 20 October 2016), A Whisenhunt and Mattie Whitsel, 14 Dec 1899, Marriage; citing Taylor, Texas, United States, various county clerk offices, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Texas Dept. of State Health Services and Golightly-Payne-Coon Co.; FHL microfilm 2,394,773
3. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZDB-GNM : 24 May 2014), Mattie Whisanhunt, 02 Mar 1936; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 17508, Taylor, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
4. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50756313
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8Z-L7Y : 17 October 2014), Martha J Entsminger in household of John F Entsminger, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 1, family 5, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,067.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWJ-TQJ : 13 July 2016), Martha Ensuningle in household of Siddie Ensuningle, District 17, Washington, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 35, sheet 561A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1284; FHL microfilm 1,255,284.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M356-RCK : 22 January 2015), Mattie J Whisenhi* in household of Adam Whisenhi*, Justice Precinct 5, Taylor, Texas, United States; citing sheet 1A, family 6, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,672.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M238-5TX : 29 October 2015), Martha Whisenhunt in household of Adam Whisenhunt, Justice Precinct 5, Taylor, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 271, sheet 32A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,606.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHBZ-N1F : 14 December 2015), Mattie Whisenhunt, Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, United States; citing sheet 10B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,851.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HKNR-VT2 : 8 December 2015), Mattie J Whisenhunt, 1930.