Re: Matilda Whisenant is my ggrandma

The 1910 census shows she was born in Missouri.
1910 United States Federal Census
Name:        Matilda Lawrence
Age in 1910:        37
Estimated Birth Year:        abt 1873
Birthplace:        Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Father's Birth Place:        North Carolina
Mother's Birth Place:        Tennessee
Spouse's Name:        William H
Home in 1910:        Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia
Marital Status: Married
Race:        White
Gender: Female
Household Members:        
Name        Age
William H Lawrence 35
Matilda Lawrence 37
Cecil I Lawrence 10
Clyde E Lawrence 6
Marvin A Lawrence 4
Virginia L Lawrence 2

I think this might be her husband.

1880 United States Federal Census
Name:        William H. Lawrence
Home in 1880:        Bridges, Ozark, Missouri
Age:        15
Estimated Birth Year:        abt 1865
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of Household:        Son
Father's Name:        J. A.
Father's birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Name:        Amanda E.
Mother's birthplace: Tennessee
Marital Status: Single
Race:        White
Gender: Male
Household Members:        
Name        Age
J. A. Lawrence        51
Amanda E. Lawrence        49
William H. Lawrence        15
Virginia Lawrence        10
Lucinda Lawrence        8
Thomas A. Lawrence        6
       
Thus this could be your grandma since this is the only Whisinant daughter with initial M.

1880 United States Federal Census
Name:        M. A. Whisenant
Home in 1880:        Bridges, Ozark, Missouri
Age:        14
Estimated Birth Year:        abt 1866
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of Household:        Daughter
Father's Name:        C. S.
Father's birthplace:        North Carolina
Mother's Name:        Jane S.
Mother's birthplace:        North Carolina
Marital Status: Single
Race:        White
Gender: Female
Household Members:        
Name        Age
C. S. Whisenant        45
Jane S. Whisenant        46
John P. Whisenant        17
M. A. Whisenant        14
Gather H. Whisenant        10
Thomas J. Whisenant        7, b Mo
Granvil M. Whisenant        5. b Mo

Georgia Deaths, 1919-98
Name:        Matilda H Lawrence
Death Date:        13 May 1954
County of Death:        Worth
Gender:        F
Race:        C
Age:        70 years
County of Residence: Worth
Certificate:        11885

Send for her death notice to see if there is more information.