Descendants of Willis WHATLEY, Sr.
Fourth Generation 
15. Georgia L. WHATLEY was born on 28 Jul 1889 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, died on 23 Sep 1973 in Forest Hill, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Alexandria Memorial Gardens, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
Georgia married Thomas A. MITCHELL on 23 Mar 1905 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Thomas was born on 1 May 1886 in Louisiana, died on 31 Aug 1962 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Alexandria Memorial Gardens, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
General Notes: 1920 Evangeline Parish census indicated that Thomas' father was born in Loisiana and his mother was born in Mississippi.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 55 M i. William W. MITCHELL was born about 1906 in Louisiana.
+ 56 M ii. Joseph Armond MITCHELL was born on 14 Jul 1910 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, died on 2 Dec 2001 in Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas, and was buried in Paul Cemetery, Lacompte, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
Joseph married Rosa Lee HARE. (b. Dec 1915, d. May 2006)
+ 57 M iii. J. T. MITCHELL was born about 1912.
J. married Laura Lillian CARPENTER. (b. 19 Dec 1921, d. 2 Feb 2001)
+ 58 M iv. Robert Henry MITCHELL was born on 2 Jun 1915 in Lacompte, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, died on 7 Jul 2014 in Jackson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Alexandria Memorial Gardens, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
Robert married Jane P. ODUM. (b. 19 May 1919, d. 11 Nov 2005)
59 F v. Lenora MITCHELL was born about 1917.
+ 60 F vi. Evelyn MITCHELL was born about 1921.
Evelyn married A. C. JOHNSON.
Evelyn next married Unknown RIPPY.
16. Florence Lorena WHATLEY was born in Oct 1892 in Louisiana, died in 1967 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
General Notes: Lorena Whatley is listed as Florence L. Whatley in the 1900 St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Census
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Florence married Melvin WHITTINGTON, son of Ethan A. WHITTINGTON and Melissa ROBERTS, on 11 Feb 1914 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Melvin was born on 9 Feb 1888, died in Feb 1968, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 61 M i. Willis WHITTINGTON was born about 1916.
Willis married Joyce Dean CAUSEY. (b. 21 Aug 1924, d. 8 Feb 1996)
+ 62 F ii. Lucile WHITTINGTON was born about 1919.
Lucile married Stanley E. McCOY Sr. (b. 16 Dec 1918, d. 24 Nov 1991)
+ 63 M iii. Woodrow WHITTINGTON was born about 1923.
Woodrow married Ruth Helen CAUSEY. (b. Abt 1929, d. Abt 1979)
17. Frances C. WHATLEY was born on 11 Aug 1894 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 16 Mar 1969 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Frances married Robert Homer HELMER, son of Wilbur King HELMER and Arasitia Cecilia Emma SAVANT, about 1910. Robert was born on 19 Jan 1889 in St. Landry, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, died on 6 Jun 1967 in Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Robert Homer HELMER NotesChildren from this marriage were:
+ 64 M i. Wilbur Willis HELMER was born on 13 Sep 1910 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died in Apr 1983 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Wilbur married Clouttie LEMOINE.
+ 65 M ii. Harrison Hugh HELMER was born on 9 Feb 1915 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 21 Feb 1950.
Harrison married Eloise PERRIN. (b. 9 Jan 1913, d. 28 Feb 1950)
66 M iii. Homer S. HELMER was born on 30 Nov 1916, died on 14 Feb 1930 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
+ 67 F iv. Mildred HELMER was born about 1921.
Mildred married Herbert LEBLANC.
18. Willis Samuel WHATLEY was born on 13 Jun 1896 in Louisiana, died on 25 Jan 1964 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Willis married Mary Mamie E. FOREMAN, daughter of Augustus Lafayette Blackston FOREMAN and Lorene Laura DUNAVANT, on 11 Jun 1920 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Mary was born on 3 Mar 1901, died on 12 Dec 1987 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 68 F i. Florence WHATLEY was born about 1923.
Florence married Denton JOHNSON. (b. Abt 1919)
+ 69 F ii. Opal WHATLEY was born about 1926.
+ 70 F iii. Ruby WHATLEY was born about 1927.
+ 71 M iv. Samuel WHATLEY Jr was born on 10 Aug 1938 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 17 Aug 1995 in St. Landry, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Samuel married Bobby Jane UNKNOWN. (b. 29 Sep 1945, d. 16 Mar 1965)
19. Bessie WHATLEY was born on 1 Jul 1899 in Louisiana, died on 27 Dec 1983 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Bessie married Benjamine H. HELMER, son of Wilbur King HELMER and Arasitia Cecilia Emma SAVANT, on 1 Sep 1917 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Benjamine was born on 26 Dec 1890 in Louisiana, died on 1 Mar 1983 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 72 F i. Shirley HELMER was born about 1919.
Shirley married Shelby JOHNSON. (b. 8 Jun 1910, d. 1982)
+ 73 M ii. Laurant Lester HELMER was born on 24 Jun 1922 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 11 Jan 2007 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Laurant married Frances Eudora Janet WOLF. (b. 2 Feb 1921, d. 27 May 1980)
+ 74 M iii. Ronald HELMER .
Ronald married Brenda THERIOT.
Ronald next married Judy ESCABAS.
+ 75 M iv. Robert Donald HELMER was born on 2 Sep 1927 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Robert married Joyce DAVENPORT.
20. Wallace William WHATLEY was born on 17 Jun 1902 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 12 Apr 1966 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Wallace William WHATLEY PHOTOSWallace married Vivian Lillian PRITCHETT, daughter of Charles Walter PRITCHETT and Lorethia I. JOHNSON, on 3 Sep 1921 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Vivian was born on 16 Feb 1903 in Turkey Creek, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 6 Aug 1992 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 76 F i. Ethel Mae WHATLEY was born on 4 Apr 1922 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 18 Jan 1991 in Westlake, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Ethel married Van Wilson WALKER (b. 17 Jul 1917, d. 12 Oct 1981) on 22 Oct 1939 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
+ 77 F ii. Beatrice WHATLEY was born on 27 May 1923 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died in Dec 1985 in Brazoria, Brazoria County, TX.
Beatrice married Jackson Eugene KNIGHT. (b. Abt 1924, d. 28 Oct 2002)
+ 78 F iii. Lottie WHATLEY was born on 11 Dec 1925 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Lottie married Juluis Aubrun JOHNSON (b. 3 Aug 1923, d. 13 Apr 1968) on 21 Feb 1944 in Pine Prairie, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Lottie next married Edward August GRUNEWALD on 5 Oct 1973 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
+ 79 M iv. Leroy Sherwood WHATLEY was born on 22 Mar 1928 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 18 Mar 1998 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Leroy married Laura Dee SAVANT.
+ 80 F v. Clara Belle WHATLEY was born on 30 Mar 1930 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
+ 81 M vi. Billy Eugene WHATLEY was born on 3 Apr 1935 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana and died on 22 Oct 2009 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Billy married Aline FALLS in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana.
Billy next married Janet Jenkins GILBERT.
+ 82 F vii. Mamie Lee WHATLEY was born on 10 Oct 1937 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
Mamie married Calvin STEWART in Brazoria, Brazoria County, TX.
+ 84 M ix. William Boyd WHATLEY was born on 21 Feb 1942 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, died on 25 Mar 2007 in Mansfield, Desoto Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Lee Cemetery, Catuna, Desoto Parish, Louisiana.
William married Mary Elizabeth UNKNOWN. (b. 4 Dec 1946)
22. Emma C. VARNELL was born on 10 Feb 1894 in Eola, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.
General Notes: Emma C. Varnell, daughter of George Washington Varnell & Elizabeth Whatley. She was born February 10, 1894. in Eola, Louisiana. She married Alexander C. Tennyson September 14, 1925. She passed away July 1981.
Emma married Alexander C. TENNYSON on 14 Sep 1925.
23. Vivian Elizabeth VARNELL was born in Mar 1896 in Louisiana.
Vivian married Unknown CORBETT.
24. Charles WHATLEY was born on 7 Nov 1891 in Echo, Rapides Parish, Louisiana and died on 27 Dec 1955 in Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
General Notes: Charles Whatley was living in Pineville, La. when his mother Carrie Lee Tolbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
Charles married Sarah Jane WHATLEY, daughter of Homer WHATLEY and Elizabeth Melissa FERGUSON. Sarah was born about 1905 in Louisiana and died on 20 Feb 1997.
The child from this marriage was:
+ 85 M i. Gordon Roy WHATLEY was born on 19 Nov 1941.
Gordon married Carolyn Annett BRIGHT. (b. 30 Jan 1944)
25. Maude WHATLEY was born on 29 Jan 1893 and died on 4 May 1943.
General Notes: [Walkerxx.FTW]
?? (M.) Whatley Cowart was living in Alexandria, La. when her mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
Maude married Releigh LARD. Releigh died on 5 Jan 1968.
27. Bonnie B. WHATLEY was born on 22 Jan 1896 and died on 11 Sep 1987.
General Notes: Bonnie Whatley Jenkins was living in Port Arthur, TX. when her mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.Bonnie Whatley Jenkins was living in Port Arthur, TX. when her mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
Bonnie married Unknown JENKINS.
Bonnie next married B. B. AYCOCK.
28. Leon WHATLEY was born on 23 Jan 1900 in Echo, Rapides Parish, Louisiana and died on 18 Sep 1979 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
General Notes: Leon Whatley was living in Alexandria, La. when his mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
Leon married Hency UNKNOWN about 1926 in Louisiana. Hency was born about 1909 in Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
86 M i. Richard C. WHATLEY was born about 1928 in Louisiana.
87 M ii. David Lee WHATLEY was born about 1930 in Louisiana.
88 M iii. William Reed WHATLEY was born about 1938 in Louisiana.
30. Sureala WHATLEY was born about 1904 in Louisiana.
General Notes: (B.) Whatley Lard was living in Lacompte, La. when her mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
31. Jack WHATLEY was born about 1907 in Louisiana.
General Notes: Jack Whatley was living in Cheneyville, La. when his mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
Jack married Sara UNKNOWN. Sara was born about 1914 in Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
89 F i. Barbara Lenell WHATLEY was born about 1935 in Louisiana.
90 M ii. Lloyd Weldon WHATLEY was born about 1937 in Louisiana.
General Notes: (O. A.) Whatley Cruse was living in Alexandria, La. when her mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
General Notes: ?? (W. M.) Whatley James was living in Port Arthur, TX. when her mother Carrie Lee Talbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
39. Leslie Clinton WHATLEY was born on 23 Oct 1903 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 14 Mar 2002.
Leslie Clinton WHATLEY NotesLeslie married Sallie GRIFFIN, daughter of Zenon GRIFFIN and Sallie BRISTER, on 26 Nov 1921 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. Sallie was born about 1902 in Louisiana.
44. Louis Preston WHATLEY Sr. was born on 29 Jul 1901.
Louis married Isabelle THOMPSON.
Children from this marriage were:
91 M i. Louis Preston WHATLEY Jr.
92 F ii. Sarah Jane WHATLEY .
93 F iii. Allie Marie WHATLEY .
94 F iv. Nancy Myrtle WHATLEY .
45. Essie WHATLEY was born on 25 Jun 1904 and died on 2 Feb 1956 in Buna, Jasper County, Texas.
Essie married Frank MARTIN.
Children from this marriage were:
95 F i. Doris Darlene MARTIN was born on 3 Jul 1931.
96 M ii. Bobby Knight MARTIN was born on 2 Oct 1933.
46. Robert WHATLEY was born on 15 Mar 1907.
48. Willie Mae WHATLEY was born on 1 May 1913.
Willie married Clifton Edward AUSTIN Sr. in Lacompte, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
Children from this marriage were:
98 F i. Doris Elaine AUSTIN was born on 25 Jun 1935.
99 M ii. Clifton E. AUSTIN Jr. was born on 16 Sep 1936.
+ 100 F iii. Billie Jean AUSTIN was born on 14 Dec 1940.
Billie married Unknown TASSIN.
49. Sarah Jane WHATLEY was born about 1905 in Louisiana and died on 20 Feb 1997.
Sarah married Charles WHATLEY, son of William Jordan WHATLEY and Carrie Lee TOLBERT. Charles was born on 7 Nov 1891 in Echo, Rapides Parish, Louisiana and died on 27 Dec 1955 in Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
General Notes: Charles Whatley was living in Pineville, La. when his mother Carrie Lee Tolbert Whatley died in October, 1948.
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51. Ivy Mae WHATLEY was born on 3 Jan 1908, died on 31 Dec 1979 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
General Notes: (M. M.) Whatley Miller was living in Opelousas, La. when her father Homer Whatley died in July, 1947.
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Ivy Whatley was listed as Ivy Miller in the Homer Whatley household in the 1930 Alexandria census and was 20 years old. She married before census, but her husband must have died or they divorced.
Ivy married Morris M. MILLER. Morris was born on 10 Jan 1908, died on 17 May 1979 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.
The child from this marriage was:
General Notes: (T.) Whatley Tyler was living in Pineville, La. when her father Homer Whatley died in July, 1947.
T. married Tellis TYLER.
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