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James Hancher Wilhoit

Male 1857 - 1937  (79 years)


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  • Name James Hancher Wilhoit  [1
    Birth 25 May 1857  Greene Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Feb 1937  Greene Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Mr. J.H. Wilhoit, aged eighty, died Friday night at eight o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Guy Hankins after a long illness.
         He is survived by ten children, L.A. Wilhoit of High Springs, Fla., V.R.  Wilhoit, D.C. Wilhoit, O.L. Wilhoit, and E.R.  Wilhoit of Telford, L.J.  Wilhoit of Johnson City, Mrs. J.M. Dinsmore of Riceville, and B.H. Wilhoit, Mrs. J.R. Goode, and Mrs. Hankins of Greeneville.
         Funeral will be held from the home of Mrs. Hankins Sunday afternoon at three o'clock by the Rev. L.A. Wertz, pastor of the Lutheran Church. Interment will take place in Oak Grove Cemetery.
         Active pallbearers will be Messrs. Luke Ellenburg, Leonard Baker, Payne Kiker, Stokley Whittaker, and Jame Greer.
         Honorary pallbearers will include Messrs. Sam Cutshaw, R. L. Craven, W. P. Price, J.H. Rader, L.L. Nease, S.B. Linebarger, M.L. Cobble, F.A. Rosenblatt, Lace Kiker, Elmer Harmon, S.V. Jenkins.
         Mr. Wilhoit is a native of Greene County, having been born and raised here. He was for many years representative of the Standard Oil Company in this city retiring 17 years ago.
         He was a lifelong member of the Lutheran Church. [3]
    Person ID I34675  Mindrum
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2012 

    Father Daniel Parman Wilhoit,   b. 1 Sep 1830, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1910, Jerrico Springs, Cedar, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Susannah Greer,   b. 24 Oct 1831, Greene Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1860, Greene Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 29 Mar 1851  Carter Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F23637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Myra Angelina "Anna" Wilhoit,   b. 10 Dec 1864   d. 22 Feb 1920 (Age 55 years) 
    Children 
     1. Daniel Monroe Wilhoit,   b. 28 Dec 1880   d. 28 Jun 1908 (Age 27 years)
     2. Fannie I. Wilhoit,   b. 30 Jul 1883   d. 1 Jul 1959 (Age 75 years)
     3. Junies Fox Wilhoit,   b. 10 Feb 1885   bur. Solomon Lutheran Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Kitte Mae Wilhoit,   b. 11 Dec 1886, Greene Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1942 (Age 55 years)
     5. Dennis Cain Wilhoit,   b. 17 Jan 1889   d. 18 May 1952 (Age 63 years)
     6. Lacy Lawrence Willhoit,   b. 30 May 1890   d. 30 Jul 1913 (Age 23 years)
     7. Leslie J. Wilhoit,   b. 7 Feb 1892   d. 3 Jun 1974 (Age 82 years)
     8. Vernon Roger Wilhoit,   b. 16 Mar 1894   d. 28 Sep 1956 (Age 62 years)
     9. Ida Pearl Wilhoit,   b. 30 Aug 1896   d. 29 May 1991 (Age 94 years)
     10. Benjamin Horace Wilhoit,   b. 27 Feb 1898, Greene Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1972, Appomattox Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     11. Osa Laben Wilhoit,   b. 1 Jul 1900   d. 5 Jul 1947 (Age 47 years)
     12. Lee Wilhoit   d. Dec
     13. Elmer Wilhoit   d. Dec
    Family ID F24069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2012 

  • Sources 
    1. [S6912] Ancestry Public Trees, CLOUSE/DAVIS/ENGLISH/MCKINNEY Family Tree, www.ancestry.com.

    2. [S6969] 1860 US Census, Tennessee, Greene, District 2, Page 22.

    3. [S6970] James H. Wilhoit obituary, Greeneville Sun, Feb 1937.

    4. [S6968] Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900, www.ancestry.com.