David Whisman was born about 1817 in Wythe County, Virginia.[1]
David married Nancy Holcombe in 1842 Harlan, Kentucky.[2]David sold is farm in Virginia in early 1850 and moved to Carter County, Kentucky with wife Nancy and 6 children.
Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965
Name David Whisman
Gender Male
Marriage Date 1 Nov 1842
Marriage Place Harlan, Kentucky
Spouse Nancy Halcomb
Film Number 000834238
Nancy passes away in 1863 and David marries Darcus Skaggs Middleton on 17 September 1866 in Carter County, Kentucky. David, Darcus and 8 of the children move to Elliott, Kentucky by 1870.[3]
Sources
↑ 9 August1850 District 1, Carter County, Kentucky U. S. Federal Census, p. 18
↑ 16 June 1870 Precinct 3, Elliott, Kentucky U. S. Federal Census, p. 11
18 Aug 1860 Carter County, Kentucky U. S. Federal Census , pg 186
12 June 1880 Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky U. S. Federal Census, p. 20 D
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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