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Melvin Washington Ayscue¹

• Father: Melvin Wellons Ayscue¹ b. 6 Jun 1891, d. 12 Jul 1969
• Mother: Mary Tharrington¹ b. 28 Oct 1893, d. 3 Feb 1978

• Birth*: Melvin Washington Ayscue was born on 22 February 1925 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Melvin Wellons Ayscue and Mary Tharrington.¹
• Marriage*: Melvin Washington Ayscue married Mabel Louise Coker on 23 November 1947 at Vance Co., NC.²
• Death*: Melvin Washington Ayscue died on 5 January 2002 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 76 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 7 January 2002 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Mabel Louise Coker¹

• Birth*: Mabel Louise Coker was born on 7 October 1930 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Melvin Washington Ayscue, son of Melvin Wellons Ayscue and Mary Tharrington, on 23 November 1947 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Mabel Louise Coker died on 6 April 2018 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 87 .¹
• Burial*: She was buried circa 8 April 2018 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.²

Mary F. Champion¹

• Birth*: Mary F. Champion was born circa 1839 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married John Henry Ayscue, son of John Ayscue and Betsy Ayscue, on 31 July 1868 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Mary F. Champion died circa 1878 at Franklin Co., NC.¹

Fannie M. Ayscue¹

• Father: John Henry Ayscue¹ b. 1 May 1835, d. 2 Feb 1916
• Mother: Mary F. Champion¹ b. c 1839, d. c 1878

• Birth*: Fannie M. Ayscue was born on 11 September 1869 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of John Henry Ayscue and Mary F. Champion.¹
• Marriage*: Fannie M. Ayscue married William Jackson "Jack" Tharrington on 4 January 1893 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Death*: Fannie M. Ayscue died on 22 October 1948 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 79 .¹
• Burial*: She was buried circa 24 October 1948 at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

William Jackson "Jack" Tharrington¹

• Birth*: William Jackson "Jack" Tharrington was born on 6 April 1868 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Fannie M. Ayscue, daughter of John Henry Ayscue and Mary F. Champion, on 4 January 1893 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: William Jackson "Jack" Tharrington died on 27 February 1950 at Franklin Co., NC, at age 81 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 28 February 1950 at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.²

Donald Fulton Ayscue¹

• Father: Melvin Wellons Ayscue¹ b. 6 Jun 1891, d. 12 Jul 1969
• Mother: Mary Tharrington¹ b. 28 Oct 1893, d. 3 Feb 1978

• Birth*: Donald Fulton Ayscue was born on 7 September 1931 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Melvin Wellons Ayscue and Mary Tharrington.¹
• Marriage*: Donald Fulton Ayscue married Joyce Geneva Owen on 24 November 1951 at Vance Co., NC.²
• Death*: Donald Fulton Ayscue died on 19 May 1996 at Franklin Co., NC, at age 64 .¹

Joyce Geneva Owen¹

• Birth*: Joyce Geneva Owen was born on 11 December 1934 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Donald Fulton Ayscue, son of Melvin Wellons Ayscue and Mary Tharrington, on 24 November 1951 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Joyce Geneva Owen died on 10 March 2017 at Vance Co., NC, at age 82 .¹

Junius Carl Brooks¹

• Birth*: Junius Carl Brooks was born on 1 August 1922 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Lillian Diane Faulkner, daughter of Nathaniel Taylor Faulkner and Mary Lucile Hoyle, on 11 November 1967 at South Mills, Camden Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Junius Carl Brooks died on 31 December 1993 at Virginia Beach, VA, at age 71 . He was a contractor and was attacked by an assailant in a vacant townhouse. Cause of death was mechanical asphyxia and blunt force injury to the face and head.²

Willie Graham Perry¹

• Birth*: Willie Graham Perry was born on 20 January 1910 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Bettie Lou Pergerson, daughter of William Robert Pergerson and Susan Annn Painter, on 28 November 1928 at Lunenburg Co., VA.¹
• Death*: Willie Graham Perry died on 9 May 1974 at San Diego, CA, at age 64 .³
• Divorce*: He and Bettie Lou Pergerson were divorced on 8 June 1979 at Wake Co., NC.⁴

Margaret Brown¹

• Birth*: Margaret Brown was born on 30 November 1916 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married William H. Pergerson, son of William Robert Pergerson and Susan Annn Painter, on 30 January 1937 at Youngsville, Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Margaret Brown died on 28 January 1990 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 73 .²

Zenith Marie Ayscue

• Father: Hugh Joseph Ayscue b. 1 May 1917, d. 20 Mar 1995
• Mother: Jessie Helen Faulkner b. c 1916, d. 24 Sep 2008

• Birth*: Zenith Marie Ayscue was born on 20 February 1943 at Franklin Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Hugh Joseph Ayscue and Jessie Helen Faulkner.
• Marriage*: Zenith Marie Ayscue married Charlie Louis Weaver on 11 April 1960 at Wake Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Zenith Marie Ayscue died on 17 September 2009 at Vance Co., NC, at age 66 .²

Charlie Louis Weaver¹

• Birth*: Charlie Louis Weaver was born on 10 October 1938 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Zenith Marie Ayscue, daughter of Hugh Joseph Ayscue and Jessie Helen Faulkner, on 11 April 1960 at Wake Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Charlie Louis Weaver died on 8 June 2013 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 74 .¹

Edith Hellive Johnson

• Birth*: Edith Hellive Johnson was born on 9 January 1912 at Brockton, Plymouth Co., MA.
• Marriage*: She married Kenneth Ivan Falkner, son of Eugene Falkner and Mary Kay Kate Mustian, on 26 February 1938 at Brockton, Plymouth Co., MA.
• Death*: Edith Hellive Johnson died on 11 November 2010 at Melrose, MA, at age 98 .

William Kenneth Faulkner¹

William Kenneth Faulkner

• Father: Kenneth Ivan Falkner¹ b. 27 Dec 1903, d. 20 Mar 1988
• Mother: Edith Hellive Johnson¹ b. 9 Jan 1912, d. 11 Nov 2010

• Birth*: William Kenneth Faulkner was born on 14 November 1947 at Melrose, MA.¹
• He was the son of Kenneth Ivan Falkner and Edith Hellive Johnson.¹
• Death*: William Kenneth Faulkner died on 10 July 2018 at Danvers, Essex Co., MA, at age 70 .¹

Eleanor Joyce Finch¹

• Father: Henry Pusey Finch¹ b. 2 Feb 1895, d. 30 Jul 1963
• Mother: Rosalyn Burgess¹ b. 20 Aug 1908, d. 19 Feb 1972

• Birth*: Eleanor Joyce Finch was born on 11 February 1936 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Henry Pusey Finch and Rosalyn Burgess.¹
• Marriage*: Eleanor Joyce Finch married Henry Joseph Harris, son of Foster Man Harris and Jodie Falkner, on 8 June 1957 at Emporia, Greensville Co., VA.¹
• Death*: Eleanor Joyce Finch died on 29 June 2007 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 71 .²

Benjamin Harris

• Birth*: Benjamin Harris was born circa May 1825 at Franklin Co., NC.
• Marriage*: He married Rebecca Isabella Tucker on 4 April 1866 at Franklin Co., NC.¹

Rebecca Isabella Tucker¹

• Birth*: Rebecca Isabella Tucker was born circa May 1845 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Benjamin Harris on 4 April 1866 at Franklin Co., NC.¹

Joseph Buck Harris¹

• Father: Benjamin Harris¹ b. c May 1825
• Mother: Rebecca Isabella Tucker¹ b. c May 1845

• Birth*: Joseph Buck Harris was born on 8 May 1880 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Benjamin Harris and Rebecca Isabella Tucker.¹
• Death*: Joseph Buck Harris died on 29 October 1935 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 55 .¹

Arthur Henry Harris¹

• Father: Benjamin Harris¹ b. c May 1825
• Mother: Rebecca Isabella Tucker¹ b. c May 1845

• Birth*: Arthur Henry Harris was born on 6 May 1882 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Benjamin Harris and Rebecca Isabella Tucker.¹
• Marriage*: Arthur Henry Harris married Lessie Edwards, daughter of Junius T. Edwards and Mollie Elizabeth Bledsoe, on 24 December 1902 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Death*: Arthur Henry Harris died on 24 May 1961 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 79 .¹

Lessie Edwards¹

• Father: Junius T. Edwards b. 1 Feb 1858, d. 11 Jun 1923
• Mother: Mollie Elizabeth Bledsoe b. 14 Dec 1875, d. 27 Sep 1951

• Birth*: Lessie Edwards was born on 8 October 1887 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• She was the daughter of Junius T. Edwards and Mollie Elizabeth Bledsoe.
• Marriage*: Lessie Edwards married Arthur Henry Harris, son of Benjamin Harris and Rebecca Isabella Tucker, on 24 December 1902 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Lessie Edwards died on 18 May 1973 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 85 .²

Mollie Elizabeth Bledsoe¹

• Birth*: Mollie Elizabeth Bledsoe was born on 14 December 1875 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Junius T. Edwards, son of Samuel D. Edwards and Elizabeth G. Harris, circa 1882.¹
• Death*: Mollie Elizabeth Bledsoe died on 27 September 1951 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 75 .¹

Alex Tharrington

• Father: Peter Tharrington b. c 1851, d. 31 Jul 1932
• Mother: Bettie Mary Elizabeth Ayscue b. c 1844, d. Jun 1902

• Birth*: Alex Tharrington was born circa 1882 at Franklin Co., NC.
• He was the son of Peter Tharrington and Bettie Mary Elizabeth Ayscue.
• Marriage*: Alex Tharrington married Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue, daughter of Joseph Littlejohn Ayscue Sr. and Sallie Frances Pernell, on 16 December 1902 at Franklin Co., NC.
• Death*: Alex Tharrington died on 23 August 1929 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.¹

Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue

• Father: Joseph Littlejohn Ayscue Sr. b. c 1856, d. 6 Apr 1917
• Mother: Sallie Frances Pernell b. Sep 1865, d. 1 Oct 1921

• Birth*: Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue was born on 18 June 1884 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Joseph Littlejohn Ayscue Sr. and Sallie Frances Pernell.
• Marriage*: Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue married Alex Tharrington, son of Peter Tharrington and Bettie Mary Elizabeth Ayscue, on 16 December 1902 at Franklin Co., NC.
• Death*: Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue died on 30 April 1965 at Rocky Mount, Nash Co., NC, at age 80 .^2,1