1891 - 1988 (97 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Martha Alice Manning was born on 27 Jan 1891 in Melville, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 30 Aug 1988 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
Violet Belle Whalen's birth certificate shows her mother's birthplace as Soddy, Tennessee.
Year of birth on tombstone in Hensley Cemetary is false.
Violet Whalen reports that her mother was born somewhere out in the Ridges, maybe Hixson.
DEATH: Obituary in the Chattanooga Times 31 Aug 1988
Martha married William Harrison Whalen on 15 Nov 1913 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. William (son of James Knox Polk Whalen and Malinda C. Wilcox) was born on 21 May 1882 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 20 Oct 1928 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 22 Oct 1928 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Thelma Lee Whalen was born on 16 Jul 1914 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 27 Jun 1923 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 28 Jun 1923 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 3. Stella Velma Whalen was born on 17 Feb 1917 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1917 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 4 Mar 1917 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 4. Raymond Knox Whalen was born on 8 Mar 1918 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 8 Aug 2001 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 11 Aug 2001 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 5. Catherine Elizabeth Whalen was born on 12 Jan 1921 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 30 Apr 1923 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 1 May 1923 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 6. Eugene Milburn Whalen was born on 19 Mar 1923 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 26 Sep 2012 in Sequatchie County, Tennessee; was buried in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 7. Infant Daughter Whalen was born on 9 Mar 1925 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1925 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 10 Mar 1925 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 8. Paul Whalen was born on 14 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 15 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 May 1926 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 9. Pauline Whalen was born on 14 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 30 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 31 May 1926 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 10. Violet Belle Whalen was born on 4 Sep 1927 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 2017 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho; was buried in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
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Generation: 2
2. | Thelma Lee Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 16 Jul 1914 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 27 Jun 1923 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 28 Jun 1923 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
DEATH: Thelma drowned in a well in the back yard of her house on Lewis Street in Daisy when she was almost nine years old. Her mother had to look on and could do nothing to save her. People who live at that address today claim that her ghost still lives and walks around.
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3. | Stella Velma Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 17 Feb 1917 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1917 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 4 Mar 1917 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. |
4. | Raymond Knox Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 8 Mar 1918 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 8 Aug 2001 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 11 Aug 2001 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Obituaries for Friday, August 10, 2001
Raymond Whalen
Raymond K. "Rip" Whalen, 83, of Soddy-Daisy passed away Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2001.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Williamson and Sons Funeral Home.
A Masonic service will be conducted at the funeral home by members of the Daisy Lodge #706.
Interment will be in Hensley Cemetery
DEATH: Obituary in Chattanooga Times Free Press, 9 Aug 2001
Raymond married Zora Azalee Duran on 15 Apr 1939 in Rossville, Walker County, Georgia. Zora (daughter of William Ashberry Sanford Duran and Della Mae Duran) was born on 26 Aug 1917 in Fyffe, Dekalb County, Alabama; died on 21 Apr 2009 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 23 Apr 2009 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Raymond Knox Whalen was born on 23 Apr 1940 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1988 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Chattanooga Memorial Park, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 12. Jimmy Lee Whalen was born on 1 Apr 1944 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Jan 2019 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was cremated on 19 Jan 2019 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
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5. | Catherine Elizabeth Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 12 Jan 1921 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 30 Apr 1923 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 1 May 1923 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
Catherine was two years old when she died of whooping cough and pneumonia.
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7. | Infant Daughter Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 9 Mar 1925 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Mar 1925 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 10 Mar 1925 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. |
8. | Paul Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 14 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 15 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 16 May 1926 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
The twins, Paul and Pauline, both died when they were two weeks old.
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9. | Pauline Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 14 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 30 May 1926 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 31 May 1926 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
The twins, Paul and Pauline, both died when they were two weeks old.
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10. | Violet Belle Whalen (1.Martha1) was born on 4 Sep 1927 in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 2017 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho; was buried in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
BIRTH: Violet was born on Glass Street in East Chattanooga, Tennessee. The attending physician was Dr Byrd. Her mother named her 'Violet' after her best friend.
NAME: Aunt Effie May Manning named her 'Toots'.
PHOBIA: Violet's fear of water stems from the stories she heard about her sister Thelma's drowning. This was reinforced by her mother's refusal to let her go near water or learn to swim.
PHOBIA: Violet has a fear of birds, in particular, the flapping of their wings. This fear originates from an incident in which Violet as a young girl was walking from the outhouse back to her mother's house on Porter Street and
EVENT: Violet was nine years old when she saw her uncle Caywood for the first and only time. Violet, her mother, her brother Gene, Caywood's son Richard and Richard's wife Alice (the couple lived in Florida) went to see Caywood in a prison hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Her memory of the meeting is that Caywood was the tallest man she had ever seen.
Violet married Benny Joe Jenkins on 25 Dec 1947 in Rossville, Walker County, Georgia. Benny (son of John Samuel Showalter and Charlotte Marie Jenkins) was born on 13 Aug 1928 in Bakewell, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 2 Jun 1992 in Portsmouth, Virginia; was buried on 9 Jun 1992 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
11. | Raymond Knox Whalen (4.Raymond2, 1.Martha1) was born on 23 Apr 1940 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1988 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Chattanooga Memorial Park, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Notes:
DEATH: Obituary in the Chattanooga Times 25 Jan 1988
Raymond married Billie Sandra Orr [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Jimmy Lee Whalen (4.Raymond2, 1.Martha1) was born on 1 Apr 1944 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 9 Jan 2019 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was cremated on 19 Jan 2019 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Jimmy married Gloria Dean Park [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Patrick Lee Whalen was born on 25 Jul 1964 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 8 May 2016 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 21. Pamela Dean Whalen
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Generation: 4
20. | Patrick Lee Whalen (12.Jimmy3, 4.Raymond2, 1.Martha1) was born on 25 Jul 1964 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 8 May 2016 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Patrick married Linda Gail Lewis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Tera Lashan Whalen
- 35. Erica Christy Whalen was born on 1 Jun 1976 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 2001 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- 36. Amanda Leigh Whalen was born on 19 Nov 1985 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 29 Jun 2003 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 2 Jul 2003 in Hamilton Memorial Gardens, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
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