Arkansas Family Group Sheet for the Jasper Potts WHELESS Family *********************************************** Copyright Ron. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Ron Email address: Husband: Jasper Potts WHELESS Birthdate: 1843 Birthplace: Ga Death date: 16 April 1924 Place of death: Telephone Fannin County Texas Burial: Bigbee Cemetery Father: Sion Wheless Mother: Nancy Odom Marriage date: 17 November 1878 Marriage place: Fannin County Texas Wife: Cordelia MILLER Birthdate: 17 March 1858 Birthplace: Bossier La Death date: 5 April 1904 Place of death: Telephone Fannin County Texas Burial: Bigbee Cemetery Father: Jacob L MILLER Mother: Sintilla EZELL CHILDREN Child No. 1: Emma WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 1878 Birthplace: Fannin County Texas Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 2: Jacob Mercer WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 2 September 1882 Birthplace: Fannin County Texas Death date: 22 May 1914 Place of death: Carson Fannin County Texas Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 3: Emery Solon WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 29 January 1884 Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: Sandford Allen WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 1 April 1886 Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: 22 may 1914 Place of death: Carson Fannon Co Tx Burial: Bigbee Cemetery Telephone Fannin Co. Tx Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Golda SPENCER Child No. 5: Oliver "FATE" Lafayette WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 5 January 1888 Birthplace: LadoniaFannin Co Tx Death date: 15 August 1969 Place of death: Bonham Fannin Co Tx Marriage date: Burial: Willow Wild Cemetery Marriage place: Spouse's name: Clemmie ESSARY Child No. 6: Ida Bell WHELESS Sex: F Birthdate: 5 May 1890 Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 7: Forrest Thomlin WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 5 November 1893 Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: 1974 Place of death: Fresno Ca Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Fannin Co Tx Spouse's name: Bonnie Mae LOCKE Child No. 8: Mattie Lee WHELESS Sex: F Birthdate: 5 November 1893 Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 9: Thomas Watson WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 28 November 1896 Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: 28 June 1979 Place of death: Abilene Taylor Co Tx Burial: Cedar Gap Cemetery Abilene Tx Marriage date: 20 November 1919 Marriage place: Ballinger Runnels Co Tx Spouse's name: Lillie Bell MCMILLAN Child No. 10: John Harvell WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: 4 DEC 1899 Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: 22 March 1973 Place of death: Sherman Grayson Co Tx Burial: West Hill Cemetery Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Lona SPENCER Child No. 11: William Elias WHELESS Sex: M Birthdate: Birthplace: Fannin Co Tx Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: Copy of death certificate of Jasper Potts WHELESS stating he was run over by a car. Bigbee Cemetery Fannin Co Tx Genweb photos and personal visits to said cemetery. Marriage certificate issued on 17 November 1878 Fannin Co. Tx by J H Oliphint, Clerk of County Court, Fannin County by Joe P Noble Deputy Clerk to Jasper P WHELESS and Cordelia MILLER and marriage performed by G W MOORE Minister of GOD. Listed as J P WHILESS on 1880 Fannin co census along wife Cordelia MILLER and 1st born daughter Emma WHELESS. Emma WHELESS born prior to 1880 Census Fannin Co as she is listed as 3/12.