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Arthur Faulkner¹

• Father: Sterling G. B. Faulkner¹ b. 11 Oct 1844, d. 26 Oct 1906
• Mother: Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Turner¹ b. 10 Jun 1849, d. 3 Dec 1932

• Birth*: Arthur Faulkner was born in February 1872 at VA.^1,2
• He was the son of Sterling G. B. Faulkner and Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Turner.¹

Arthur Percy Faulkner¹

• Father: John A. B. "Ford" Faulkner b. 19 Oct 1856, d. 10 Jun 1931
• Mother: Drucilla H. Weldon b. 5 Mar 1873, d. 4 Dec 1928

• Birth*: Arthur Percy Faulkner was born in February 1898 at Franklin Co., NC.
• He was the son of John A. B. "Ford" Faulkner and Drucilla H. Weldon.
• Death*: Arthur Percy Faulkner died on 15 November 1964 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 66.¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 17 November 1964 at Weldon Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.²

Arthur Sylvester Faulkner

• Father: Lorenzo Dowd Faulkner b. Sep 1852, d. 7 Dec 1928
• Mother: Nannie Russell Falkner b. 10 Sep 1860, d. 9 Dec 1936

• Birth*: Arthur Sylvester Faulkner was born on 11 December 1881 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Lorenzo Dowd Faulkner and Nannie Russell Falkner.
• Marriage*: Arthur Sylvester Faulkner married Hettie H. Faulkner, daughter of James Dowd Faulkner and Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards, on 14 October 1906 at Gillburg United Methodist Church, Vance Co., NC; Arthur S. Falkner , age 24 and Kittie Falkner, 21, were married At Gilburg Church. Wit: D.W. Hardee, J.M. Greene.²
• Death*: Arthur Sylvester Faulkner died on 10 September 1961 at Vance Co., NC, at age 79 DOB & DOD from gravestone in Gillburg Church Cem. on Hwy 39. Vance Co.
• Burial*: He was buried on 11 September 1961 at Gillburg United Methodist Church Cemetery, Gillburg, Vance Co., NC.³

Asa Faulkner

• Father: Archibald Faulkner Dr. b. c 1770, d. 11 Feb 1842
• Mother: Rebecca Burkhalter b. c 1786, d. 27 Nov 1868

• Birth*: Asa Faulkner was born on 1 September 1808 at TN.¹
• He was the son of Archibald Faulkner Dr. and Rebecca Burkhalter.
• Marriage*: Asa Faulkner married Annis Wolfe on 19 February 1827 at TN.
• Marriage*: Asa Faulkner married Sally Reynolds after 1852 at TN.¹
• Death*: Asa Faulkner died on 3 October 1872 at TN at age 64.¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 4 October 1872 at Faulkner Cemetery, Warren Co., TN.¹

Asburn Faulkner¹

• Father: Quincy Anderson Faulkner¹ b. 10 Sep 1887, d. 20 Feb 1965
• Mother: Odie Burnett¹ b. c 1889, d. 30 Jan 1919

• Birth*: Asburn Faulkner was born on 1 August 1913 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Quincy Anderson Faulkner and Odie Burnett.¹
• Death*: Asburn Faulkner died on 26 January 1914 at Vance Co., NC.¹

Atlas G. Faulkner

• Father: George M. Faulkner b. c 1868, d. 29 Apr 1940
• Mother: Nettie Viola Faulkner b. Apr 1881, d. 23 May 1941

• Birth*: Atlas G. Faulkner was born on 25 May 1915 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of George M. Faulkner and Nettie Viola Faulkner.
• Death*: Atlas G. Faulkner died on 7 June 1915 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, Death Certificate at Franklin Co. Courthouse.¹

Austin Wilson Faulkner

• Father: Arthur Sylvester Faulkner b. 11 Dec 1881, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Hettie H. Faulkner b. 10 Aug 1885, d. 14 Feb 1989

• Birth*: Austin Wilson Faulkner was born on 7 October 1914 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Arthur Sylvester Faulkner and Hettie H. Faulkner.
• Death*: Austin Wilson Faulkner died on 25 March 1916 at Vance Co., NC, at age 1 Howard V. Falkner was the Informant.²
• Burial*: He was buried circa 26 March 1916 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC; Note: The cemetery stone states that the date of death is 25 Oct 1914 per Maria Faulkner.³

Aveyrilla Faulkner

• Father: (?) Faulkner

• Birth*: Aveyrilla Faulkner was born before 1770.
• She was the daughter of (?) Faulkner.

Beatrice Faulkner

• Father: Henry Pierce Falkner b. 17 Jun 1888, d. 18 Oct 1920
• Mother: Maggie May Gupton b. 10 Oct 1888, d. 23 Feb 1954

• Birth*: Beatrice Faulkner was born on 26 March 1915 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Pierce Falkner and Maggie May Gupton.
• Marriage*: Beatrice Faulkner married Rylon Pleasants Hight after 1931 at NC.²
• Death*: Beatrice Faulkner died on 2 August 1969 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 54.²
• Burial*: She was buried on 4 August 1969 at Sunset Gardens, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.²

Beatrice Earl Faulkner

• Father: Lorenzo Dowd Faulkner b. Sep 1852, d. 7 Dec 1928
• Mother: Nannie Russell Falkner b. 10 Sep 1860, d. 9 Dec 1936

• Birth*: Beatrice Earl Faulkner was born on 9 February 1904 at Franklin Co., NC; DOB from Franklin Co. Delayed Births. Certificate mentions sister Myrtle Stuart.¹
• She was the daughter of Lorenzo Dowd Faulkner and Nannie Russell Falkner.
• Marriage*: Beatrice Earl Faulkner married John Douglas Duke, son of Peyton Vaughn Duke and Geneva Edwards, on 14 December 1921 at Wakefield, Wake Co., NC.^2,3
• Death*: Beatrice Earl Faulkner died on 23 December 1988 at Norfolk, Va, at age 84.⁴
• Burial*: She was buried circa 24 December 1988 at Rosewood Memorial Park, Norfolk, Va.²

Bellven Justice Faulkner

B.J. Faulkner - 1972

• Father: John Henry Faulkner b. 16 Feb 1897, d. 30 Jan 1975
• Mother: Mary Gertrude Skittletharpe b. 16 Feb 1897, d. 10 Jan 1977

• Birth*: Bellven Justice Faulkner was born on 20 July 1924 at Forsyth Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of John Henry Faulkner and Mary Gertrude Skittletharpe.
• Marriage*: Bellven Justice Faulkner married Elizabeth Anne Lowe circa 1950.
• Marriage*: Bellven Justice Faulkner married Alice Edith Barber, daughter of Lonnie Edward Barber, circa 1955.
• Marriage*: Bellven Justice Faulkner married Debra Gail Bailey circa 1960.
• Death*: Bellven Justice Faulkner died on 12 December 1994 at High Point, Guilford Co., NC, at age 70.²

Benjamin Faulkner

• Father: Thomas Faulkner b. c 1655, d. c 1709
• Mother: Margery (?)

• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born circa 1688.
• He was the son of Thomas Faulkner and Margery (?).
• Marriage*: Benjamin Faulkner married Elenor (?) circa 1704 at Md.
• Death*: Benjamin Faulkner died circa 1728 at Queen Anne's Co., Md..

Benjamin Faulkner

• Father: Jacob Faulkner b. b 1760, d. 1825
• Mother: Sally Bailey b. b 1790

• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born circa 1780 at NC.
• He was the son of Jacob Faulkner and Sally Bailey.
• Marriage*: Benjamin Faulkner married Susannah Blane on 28 August 1800 at Halifax Co., VA; Father Ephraim Blane gives consent. Surity by James Howerton and witnessed by Richard Fling. Married by Rev. Reuben Pickett.^1,2

Benjamin Faulkner

• Marriage*: Benjamin Faulkner married an unknown person.
• Birth*: He was born before 1772.

Benjamin Faulkner

• Father: Benjamin Faulkner b. c 1688, d. c 1728
• Mother: Elenor (?) b. c 1685, d. 1 Jun 1729

• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born circa 1705 at Md.
• He was the son of Benjamin Faulkner and Elenor (?).
• Marriage*: Benjamin Faulkner married Mary (?) before 1746 at Md.¹

Benjamin Faulkner

• Marriage*: Benjamin Faulkner married C. (?).
• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born in 1776 at NC/SC.
• Death*: He died after 1850 at GA.

Benjamin Faulkner

• Father: Peter Faulkner b. c 1808
• Mother: Caroline W. Warren b. c 1810

• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born circa 1846 at GA.
• He was the son of Peter Faulkner and Caroline W. Warren.

Benjamin Faulkner

• Father: Thomas Faulkner¹ b. c 1710

• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born circa 1754.
• He was the son of Thomas Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Benjamin Faulkner married Elizabeth (?) circa 1775; From Benjamin Falkner's Will dated 18 Oct 1783 in Anson Co., N.C. mentions wife Elizabeth.²

Benjamin Faulkner¹

• Father: Leander Faulkner¹ b. c 1835, d. 10 Apr 1888
• Mother: Rebecca Jackson¹ b. 12 Jan 1842, d. 6 Mar 1916

• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born circa 1871 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Leander Faulkner and Rebecca Jackson.¹

Benjamin Faulkner¹

• Father: James Faulkner¹ b. c 1803
• Mother: Elizabeth "Betsey" Cook¹ b. 1810

• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner was born circa 1827 at NC.¹
• He was the son of James Faulkner and Elizabeth "Betsey" Cook.¹

Benjamin Eugene Faulkner^1,2,3

• Father: Benjamin Lee Faulkner¹ b. 17 Jan 1867, d. 15 Feb 1937
• Mother: Mary A. McPhail¹ b. 26 Oct 1872, d. 14 Jan 1940

• Birth*: Benjamin Eugene Faulkner was born on 28 May 1910 at Granville Co., NC.^2,3
• He was the son of Benjamin Lee Faulkner and Mary A. McPhail.¹
• Marriage*: Benjamin Eugene Faulkner married Alice Inscoe circa 1937.⁴
• Death*: Benjamin Eugene Faulkner died on 21 August 1989 at Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 79.⁵
• Burial*: He was buried circa 23 August 1989 at Elmwood Cemetery, Oxford, Granville Co., NC.⁶

Benjamin Hardy Faulkner

• Father: Bartholomew Falkner b. c 1784, d. a 28 Jul 1860
• Mother: Sarah Clark b. c 1775, d. a 27 Jul 1850

• Birth*: Benjamin Hardy Faulkner was born circa 1804 at Warren Co., NC, It has not been proved that Benjamin Hardy Faulkner is a son of Bartholomew. However, he is the right age and appeared living next to Bartholowmew in the 1830 Franklin Co. Census. Another possible son also was listed in this census.
• He was the son of Bartholomew Falkner and Sarah Clark.
• Marriage*: Benjamin Hardy Faulkner married Rebecca Moore on 1 January 1827 at Warren Co., NC; Benjamin Fortner married Rebecca Moors 1 Jan 1827 win Warren Co., N.C. Joseph P. Johnson was bondsman.¹
• Death*: Benjamin Hardy Faulkner died after 10 June 1880 Marriage Certificate of J.B. Faulkner states that both Benj. and Rebecca were both living at time of his marriage 13 Dec 1876. Also, they are both listed in the 1880 Franklin Co., N.C. Census.

Benjamin Lee Faulkner¹

• Father: Alexander "Sandy" Faulkner b. c 1831
• Mother: Hicksey Roberson b. c 1830

• Birth*: Benjamin Lee Faulkner was born on 17 January 1867 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Alexander "Sandy" Faulkner and Hicksey Roberson.
• Marriage*: Benjamin Lee Faulkner married Mary A. McPhail, daughter of Douglas McPhail and Sarah Ray (?), on 31 October 1900 at Chowan Co., NC.^1,2,3
• Death*: Benjamin Lee Faulkner died on 15 February 1937 at Granville Co., NC, at age 70 Informant was Eugene Faulkner; Benjamin Lee Faulkner's parents were Alexander Faulkner of N.C. and Mary M. Roberson of Ky. I believe that Mary M. Roberson and Hicksey are the same.¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 17 February 1937 at Elmwood Cemetery, Oxford, Granville Co., NC.⁴

Benjamin Faulkner Sr.

• Marriage*: Benjamin Faulkner Sr. married Frances (?).
• Birth*: Benjamin Faulkner Sr. was born on 17 December 1714 at King and Queen Co., VA.¹
• Death*: He died circa 1784 at Halifax Co., VA.

Bennie Faulkner¹

• Father: William R. Faulkner¹ b. c Dec 1854
• Mother: Mary C. (?)¹ b. c Jan 1852

• Birth*: Bennie Faulkner was born in December 1883 at NC.¹
• He was the son of William R. Faulkner and Mary C. (?).¹

Bertha Faulkner

• Father: Neverson Tobias Faulkner b. c 1822, d. 25 Apr 1900
• Mother: Martha Edwards b. c 1823, d. 22 Jul 1869

• Birth*: Bertha Faulkner was born on 9 March 1853 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Neverson Tobias Faulkner and Martha Edwards.

Bessie Faulkner

• Father: George W. Faulkner b. Jul 1847
• Mother: Tabitha A. Mangum b. 12 May 1850, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Bessie Faulkner was born in April 1883 at NC.
• She was the daughter of George W. Faulkner and Tabitha A. Mangum.

Bessie Faulkner

• Father: Robert Faulkner b. 2 Apr 1878, d. b 1920
• Mother: Carrie Reames b. 30 Jan 1882, d. 19 Mar 1933

• Birth*: Bessie Faulkner was born on 20 May 1903 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Robert Faulkner and Carrie Reames.
• Marriage*: Bessie Faulkner married John Wesley Wilson on 21 April 1923 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^2,3
• Marriage*: Bessie Faulkner married Hubert Clarence Layton on 12 March 1934 at Vance Co., NC.^1,3
• Death*: Bessie Faulkner died on 6 February 1951 at Maria Parham Hospital, Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 47 J.W. Wilson was the informant.¹
• Burial*: She was buried on 8 February 1951 at Elmwood Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹

Bessie Bunn Faulkner

• Father: Haywood Harris Faulkner b. 26 Apr 1862, d. 18 Jun 1930
• Mother: Lessie D. Strickland b. 5 Aug 1887, d. 1 Mar 1965

• Birth*: Bessie Bunn Faulkner was born on 17 April 1919 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Haywood Harris Faulkner and Lessie D. Strickland.
• Marriage*: Bessie Bunn Faulkner married Charlie William West on 25 July 1936 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^2,3
• Death*: Bessie Bunn Faulkner died on 1 December 1961 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 42.²

Bessie Elizabeth Faulkner

• Father: Ned Edwards Faulkner b. 1 Mar 1844, d. 24 Sep 1926
• Mother: Rosa Frances West b. 6 Apr 1868, d. 9 May 1960

• Birth*: Bessie Elizabeth Faulkner was born on 29 October 1894 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Ned Edwards Faulkner and Rosa Frances West.
• Marriage*: Bessie Elizabeth Faulkner married Howard Vernard Faulkner, son of Lorenzo Dowd Faulkner and Nannie Russell Falkner, on 19 October 1913 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC; Marriage date from The Vance Co. Marriage Register. Howard was 23 yrs old and Bissie was 19 when they were married on 19 Oct 1913.²
• Death*: Bessie Elizabeth Faulkner died on 20 February 1989 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 94 Death Date from SS Auto Archives SS# 242-60-2348.^3,4
• Obituary: On 21 February 1989 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, Mrs Bessie Elizabeth Faulkner,94,Route #1 Henderson,died Monday morning at a local nursing home. A Vance County native, she was the daughter of the late Ned and Rosa Faulkner, and the widow of Howard Vernard Faulkner Sr. She was a life long member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church where she taught sunday school for the adult ladies and was a member of the Womans Missonary Union. Funeral sevices will be held at the New Sandy Creek Baptist Church by the Rev.Steve Bass,the Rev A B Greene Jr.and the Rev. Neil Woodlief. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs.Faulkner is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Ayscue, Mrs.Doris Ayscue both of Henderson and Miss Maria Faulkner of Newnan,Georgia. Four sons,Cecil U Faulkner,Howard V.Faulkner Jr.,Allison R Faulkner,all of Henderson and Jerry A Faulkner, of Oxford; three sisters,Mrs.Lillian Faulkner Faulkner, Mrs. Rozelle F Robertson,both of Henderson, and Mrs. Mary F Hoyle Of Burlington; and 18 grand children, 33 great grandchildren and three greatgreat grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 9 P M today at the J M White Funeral Home and at other times at home on the Faulkner Town Road on Roue #1 Henderson. Active pallbearers will be C F Ayscue, Robert F Fuller, Jeffery Fuller, Howard V Faulkner 111, Robert F Faulkner, Linwood Faulkner, Daryl J Faulkner, Barry U Faulkner, A.Keith Faulkner,and Brandon H Faulkner.⁵
• Burial*: She was buried circa 22 February 1989 at New Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁶