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    1. [GREEN-L] GREEN, EMILY LOU "ETTA"
    2. char corey
    3. My gr-grandmother was EMILY LOU "ETTA" GREEN, born 8 Dec 1877 ARK. to WILLIAM T. "BILL" GREEN b. 1849 ARK and SUSAN BLACKWOOD b. Nov. 1849 ARK. It is believed that William T. Green may have descended from the "Red Headed" Greens. "Etta" Green was red-headed and so was her sister, Mattie C. Green. No later than 1900 EMILY LOU "ETTA" GREEN married JOSEPH "BENJAMIN" or "BEN" WHISENHUNT b. Jan 1872 ARK (son of JOSIAH or JOSEPH B. WHISENHUNT and PARTHENA WHITE.) "Ben" Whisenhunt later died 24 Dec 1919 at Muddy Fork, HOWARD CO., ARK., during the influenza epidemic during extreme wet conditions that was so bad that the wagon wheels carrying his coffin to the cemetery got "bogged" down. JOSEPH "BENJAMIN" WHISENHUNT and EMILY LOU "ETTA" GREEN had... 1) WHISENHUNT, ACIE b. 26 June 1900 ARK who later married CLAUDIA JOHNSON. 2) WHISENHUNT, ETHEL CORILLA b. 14 Nov 1902 in NEW HOPE, PIKE CO., ARK, died 27 Aug 1953 in SHAWNEE, POTOWATOMIE CO., OK. She married BARNEY TILLMAN MASON, SR. in 19 Feb 1918, ARK. One of their children was ZAMA LOU "LUCY" MASON who married CHARLES BERRY SHIPMAN, JR. and one of their children was me, CHAROLETTE ELAINE SHIPMAN who first married JOSEPH VANCE HAYNES (div.) and later married ROBERT WAYNE COREY. 3) WHISENHUNT, TOM HENRY 4) WHISENHUNT, CHARLES "REECE" who later married TABITHA ____ 5) WHISENHUNT, KELSIE BENJAMIN b. 1910 PIKE CO., ARK who later married MARGARET ____ I have pictures of Emily Lou "Etta" (Green) Whisenhunt and her daughter, Ethel Corilla Whisenhunt. Mrs. Charolette Corey PO Box 1002 Brackettville, Tx. 78832 (830) 563-2121 email: bccorey@ms1.hilconet.com also: CharCorey@aol.com

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