James Richard Whaley

1899 - 1983  (84 years)

• Name	James Richard Whaley
  Born	25 Mar 1899	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	9 Oct 1983  [2]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I30986	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	William Henderson Whaley,   b. 1 Jan 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Jul 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth King,   b. 17 Nov 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Sep 1904  (Age 35 years)
  Married	10 Aug 1884	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F11347	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Etta Leola Lindsey,   b. 18 Oct 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Jan 1983  (Age 75 years)
  Marriage License	22 Mar 1924	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	24 Mar 1924	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Henrietta Whaley,   b. 20 Jan 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Apr 2005  (Age 80 years) + 2. Lena Idell Whaley,   b. 17 Jun 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Sep 2017  (Age 90 years) + 3. Geneva Elizabeth "Liz" Whaley,   b. Abt 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 93 years) + 4. Zara Bonnie Whaley,   b. Abt 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Mar 2007, St. Mary's Regional Medical Center  (Age ~ 75 years)   5. Bill Andrew Whaley,   b. 5 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Dec 1951  (Age 17 years) + 6. Whittman Gordon Whaley,   b. 29 Aug 1936, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Jan 2008  (Age 71 years) + 7. Roy Wallace Whaley,   b. 25 May 1940, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Nov 2015  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F11424	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Mar 1899 - Sevier County, Tennessee Marriage License - 22 Mar 1924 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 24 Mar 1924 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Sarah (Ownby) Ball submission Greenbrier - taught Sunday School at Laurel Baptist Church
  		Sarah (Ownby) Ball submission Henderson Whaley family and his parents Aaron Whaley & Sarah Ownby Whaley

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 59, 255. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 39, 55, 202. Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 53. "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 228.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name Richard Whaley Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Sex Male Age 40 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1900 Last Place of Residence Same Place Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Richard Whaley Head M 40 Tennessee Leola E Whaley Wife F 32 Tennessee Henritta S Whaley Daughter F 15 Tennessee Lena L Whaley Daughter F 12 Tennessee L Geneva Whaley Daughter F 10 Tennessee Zara B Whaley Daughter F 8 Tennessee William A Whaley Son M 6 Tennessee W Gordon Whaley Son M 3 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9M1-645M?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-BN6%3A792528401%2C796114801%2C792534001%2C801493801 : accessed 4 November 2017), Tennessee > Sevier > Civil District 2 > 78-2 Civil District 2 > image 20 of 25; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012. [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 9 Oct 1983. Whaley, Richard 84 widowed b. 3-25-1899 TN d. 10-9-83 SCH res R9 Sev farmer f. Henderson m. Elizabeth King P-Forge Bapt Cem Survivors: 4 dau Mrs Blaine (Bonnie) Justus Mrs Dean (Lena) Campbell Mrs Jesse E (Henrietta) Carr Mrs Kenneth (Geneva) Litherland 2 sons Whittman Gordon R3 Gatlinburg Roy Wallace 26 gc several ggc several n/n mem & deacon Laurel Branch Bapt Ch.