Hercules Whaley: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1.
Hercules Whaley was born Abt 1855, Tennessee (son of Henry A. Whaley and Amanda M. McMillan).
Other Events:
Census: 1870, Precinct 1, Cooke County, Texas

Generation: 2

Henry A. Whaley was born 1826, Rhea County, Tennessee (son of Rev. John A. Whaley and Mary "Polly" Airheart, son of William M. Whaley and Mary Ann Ogle); died Bef 1881.

Other Events:

Census: 1870, Precinct 1, Cooke County, Texas

Notes:

Listed in 1850 Sevier County, Tennessee, 12th Sub Division Federal Population Schedule census page 456 ID#TNS5al827197.

Donald Reagan listed Henry as son of William M. and Mary Ann (Ogle) Whaley in his 1978 publication but not in later works.

He was in Cooke Co TX in 1860 living with his brother Hercules. (Henry A. had a grandfather named Hercules, a brother named Hercules and a son named Hercules.) He and Amanda ended up in Cooke Co and Clay Co TX in 1880.
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References:
Weeden and Nelson, rlnsd@aol.com, 9 August 1999.

Henry married Amanda M. McMillan 13 Sep 1849, Knox County, Tennessee. Amanda was born Abt 1832, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Amanda M. McMillan was born Abt 1832, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1870, Precinct 1, Cooke County, Texas
Census: 1880, Precinct 1, Cooke County, Texas

Notes:

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Reference:
Weeden and Nelson, rlnsd@aol.com, 9 August 1999.

Children:

Thomas Whaley was born Abt 1851, Tennessee.
Mollie E. Whaley was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.
1. Hercules Whaley was born Abt 1855, Tennessee.
James C. Whaley was born 14 Oct 1857, Tennessee; died 14 May 1937; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas.

Generation: 3

Rev. John A. Whaley was born Abt 1791, Kentucky; died 1867; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Rhea County, Tennessee

John married Mary "Polly" Airheart 17 Jul 1824, Rhea County, Tennessee. Mary was born 1803; died 1880; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas. [Group Sheet]

Mary "Polly" Airheart was born 1803; died 1880; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas.

Other Events:

Census: 1850, Rhea County, Tennessee
Census: 1880, Precinct 1, Cooke County, Texas

Children:

2. Henry A. Whaley was born 1826, Rhea County, Tennessee; died Bef 1881.
Missouri H. Whaley was born Abt 1835, Tennessee.
Tennessee Whaley was born Abt 1837, Tennessee.
Theodore E. Whaley was born Abt 1839, Tennessee.
Sarah A. Whaley was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
James O. A. Whaley was born Sep 1845, Tennessee; died Aug 1909; was buried Fairview Cemetery, Cooke County, Texas.
William F. Whaley was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.