Malinda married James Knox Polk Whalen on 18 Oct 1879 in McMinn County, Tennessee. James (son of Gardner Jacks Whalen and Elizabeth Day) was born on 21 May 1840 in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died on 11 May 1919 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 12 May 1919 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Harrison Whalen 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.
2. Stella Whalen was born in 0Sep 1883 in Tennessee; died in in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia.
3. James Campbell Caywood Whalen was born on 27 Jan 1886 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 1947 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried on 22 Sep 1947 in Tennessee Anatomical Board.
4. John Roy Whalen was born on 8 Apr 1887 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died in 0Jun 1974 in Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
5. Carl Danney Whalen was born on 2 Feb 1889 in Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died on 12 Nov 1947 in Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 14 Nov 1947 in Hensley Cemetery, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee.