on November 2, 1876, in White County, Arkansas; she and J. D. were members of the Baptist Church in both
Arkansas and Texas.
Six of John and Betty's children died in their childhood: 2 were said to have died as infants, 1 fell off the porch and died from internal injuries, and the other 3
may have all died from cholera: which is said to be the reason the family moved from Arkansas.
The 6 that survived childhood were:
Rufus Almouth Whisenant 1877-1953
James Simms Whisenant 1882-1944
John Franklin Whisenant 1888-1975
Pearl Estelle (Whisenant) Sowell 1892-1977
Ava Selma (Whisenant) Lane 1896-1993
Addie Florence "Dat" (Whisenant) Owens 1898-1998
on November 2, 1876, in White County, Arkansas; she and J. D. were members of the Baptist Church in both
Arkansas and Texas.
Six of John and Betty's children died in their childhood: 2 were said to have died as infants, 1 fell off the porch and died from internal injuries, and the other 3
may have all died from cholera: which is said to be the reason the family moved from Arkansas.
The 6 that survived childhood were:
Rufus Almouth Whisenant 1877-1953
James Simms Whisenant 1882-1944
John Franklin Whisenant 1888-1975
Pearl Estelle (Whisenant) Sowell 1892-1977
Ava Selma (Whisenant) Lane 1896-1993
Addie Florence "Dat" (Whisenant) Owens 1898-1998
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