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Ruth Alma Clements

• Father: John Bunyan Clements¹ b. 5 Mar 1831, d. 18 Oct 1903
• Mother: Nancy Ann Frances "Nannie" Barbee¹ b. 24 Jun 1840, d. 28 Jul 1929

• Birth*: Ruth Alma Clements was born on 22 January 1880 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of John Bunyan Clements and Nancy Ann Frances "Nannie" Barbee.¹
• Marriage*: Ruth Alma Clements married Oscar Solomon Faulkner, son of Rufus H. Falkner and Margaret G. Rudd, on 25 June 1901 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC; Oscar S. Falkner, 24, married Ruth A. Clements, age 21 at the Clements house.²
• Census*: Ruth Alma Clements appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Ruth is 50 years old.³
• Death*: She died on 17 May 1970 at Vance Co., NC, at age 90 . Informant was Mrs. C.D. Hamm.¹
• Burial*: She was buried circa 19 May 1970 at Elmwood Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹

Hettie H. Faulkner

• Father: James Dowd Faulkner b. c 1838, d. 8 Jul 1901
• Mother: Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards b. 7 Sep 1848, d. 15 Oct 1928

• Birth*: Hettie H. Faulkner was born on 10 August 1885 at Vance Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of James Dowd Faulkner and Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards.
• Marriage*: Hettie H. Faulkner married Arthur Sylvester Faulkner, son of Lorenzo Dowd Faulkner and Nannie Russell Falkner, 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.¹
• Census*: Hettie H. Faulkner appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Hettie is 44 years old.²
• Death*: She died on 14 February 1989 at Vance Co., NC, at age 103 .³
• Burial*: She was buried after 14 February 1989 at Gillburg United Methodist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC; Hettie F. Faulkner is buried with her husband in the Gillburg Ch. Cem. on Hwy 39. Gillburg, Vance Co., N.C.

Robert Henry B. Coghill

• Father: Rubin Chesley Coghill¹ b. 17 Nov 1830, d. 1 Apr 1900
• Mother: Elizabeth A. Rooker b. 26 Aug 1832, d. 29 Aug 1911

• Birth*: Robert Henry B. Coghill was born on 1 April 1871 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Rubin Chesley Coghill and Elizabeth A. Rooker.¹
• Census*: Robert Henry B. Coghill appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Robert was born in July 1867. He is a widower and living at home with his parents. He is employed as a farm laborer.²
• Marriage*: He married Ida Jean Faulkner, daughter of Littleton James Faulkner and Rosa F.B. Edwards, on 6 July 1902 at Vance Co., NC; Robert H.B. Coghill, age 33, married Ida Falkner, age 25, on 6 Jul 1902. Delle Clements and R.H. Southerland Wit's.³
• Death*: Robert Henry B. Coghill died on 4 May 1916 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC, at age 45 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 5 May 1916 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Augustus A. Abbott

• Father: William Warren Abbott b. c 1814, d. b 1880
• Mother: Martha Gill b. c 1814

• Birth*: Augustus A. Abbott was born circa January 1856 at NC.¹
• He was the son of William Warren Abbott and Martha Gill.
• Marriage*: Augustus A. Abbott married Blanche B. Faulkner, daughter of Haywood Harris Faulkner and Cora Lee Williams, on 16 September 1912 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC; The Vance Co. Marriage Register: Augustus A. Abbott, age 34 married Blanche B. Falkner, age 15, on 16 Sep 1912 at Sandy Creek. W.A. Garrett, O.H. Powell Wit.²
• Death*: Augustus A. Abbott died on 31 October 1922 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. The death certificate stated he was divorced.³

Dwight Elmo Faulkner

Dwight Elmo Faulkner 1930

• Father: James Goldspin Faulkner b. 9 Aug 1888, d. 25 Aug 1970
• Mother: Addie Newman b. 18 Aug 1895, d. 4 Jan 1976

• Birth*: Dwight Elmo Faulkner was born on 2 February 1912 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC; DOB from Delayed Births Vance Co., N.C.
• He was the son of James Goldspin Faulkner and Addie Newman.
• Census*: Dwight Elmo Faulkner appeared on the census of 1920 at Vance Co., NC. Dwight is 8 years old.
• Marriage*: He married Katherine Gladys Singleton, daughter of John Edward Singleton and Annie Lula Hoyle, on 1 August 1935 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Census: Dwight Elmo Faulkner appeared on the census of 28 April 1950 at Chesterfield Co., VA. Dwight is 38 and employed as an Insurance Adjuster.²
• Death*: He died on 9 February 1999 at Midlothian, Va, at age 87 .

Nannie Barbee Faulkner

Nannie Barbee Faulkner

• Father: Oscar Solomon Faulkner b. 20 Aug 1876, d. 10 Apr 1957
• Mother: Ruth Alma Clements b. 22 Jan 1880, d. 17 May 1970

• Birth*: Nannie Barbee Faulkner was born on 30 August 1907 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Oscar Solomon Faulkner and Ruth Alma Clements.
• Marriage*: Nannie Barbee Faulkner married Clement Davis Hamm, son of Omega C. Hamm and Stella Harton, on 25 June 1928 at at home of bride, Vance Co., NC.²
• Death*: Nannie Barbee Faulkner died on 27 June 1977 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 69 .³

Virginia Lonnelle Faulkner

• Father: Oscar Solomon Faulkner b. 20 Aug 1876, d. 10 Apr 1957
• Mother: Ruth Alma Clements b. 22 Jan 1880, d. 17 May 1970

• Birth*: Virginia Lonnelle Faulkner was born on 8 December 1902 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Oscar Solomon Faulkner and Ruth Alma Clements.
• Census*: Virginia Lonnelle Faulkner appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Virginia is 6 years old and living with her parents.²
• Marriage*: She married Clarence Merdock Johnson on 29 December 1925 at Vance Co., NC.³
• Census: Virginia Lonnelle Faulkner appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 at West Mead, Crawford Co., PA. Virginia L. is 24 years old. Her husband Clarence is 29 and employed as a mechanic in a garage. They own their home and it is valued at $4,500.⁴
• Death*: She died on 2 March 1980 at PA at age 77 .⁵

Edmund Faulkner

• Birth*: Edmund Faulkner was born circa 1811 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Polly (Mary) Greyard on 2 July 1831 at Warren Co., NC; Short Kimbell was bondsman.²
• Deed*: Edmund Faulkner recorded a deed on 29 July 1834 at Warren Co., NC. Edmund Falkner of Warren Co. owes Simmons Southerland. Secures with crops to Jordan Foster as trustee. Wit: Sabot Southrland. Signed Edmd Falkner.³
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1840 at Warren Co., NC. Edmund is between 20 and 30 years of age. Living with him are 1 female (Polly) betw 20-30 years of age, 1 female (unknown) 15-20 years old, 1 female 5-10(Lucy), 1 female under 5(Susan) and 1 male under 5(Edward).⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 4 August 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Edmund is 37 and occupation is farmer. Neither he nor Polly can read or write.⁵
• Census: He appeared on the census of 25 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. He is 48 years old and his occupation is overseer. He is listed in the census next to Philemon B. Hawkins whom he may have worked for as overseer. The following are listed with him; Name Age Sex E. Falkner,48, M; Polly Falkner,45, F: L.A. Falkner, 24, F: S.M. Falkner, 22, F; W.H. Falkner,17, M: S.S. Falkner, 14, M; J.H. Falkner,11, M; M.A. Falkner, 4, F; Tammy Loyds,16, F; G. Adcock,19, M farm laborer.⁶
• Census: He appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Edmund is 52 yrs old and his occupation is Overseer. Listed in the house following Edmunds is Philemon B. Hawkins, age 36, occupation farmer, who states that he has $10,000 in Real Estate and $30,000 in Personal Assets. He is born in N.C. Hawkins may have been Edmunds employer.⁷
• Census: He appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Edmund Faulkner is 69 years old and Mary is 65. Living with them is daughter Martha A. Faulkner age 19, and Richard Faulkner, age 15. Living 2 dwellings away from Edmund is Jackie Faulkner Renn, the mother of Edmund's daughter-in-law Eliza.⁸
• Death*: He died after 10 June 1880 at NC .

Polly (Mary) Greyard

• Birth*: Polly (Mary) Greyard was born circa 1815 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Edmund Faulkner on 2 July 1831 at Warren Co., NC; Short Kimbell was bondsman.²
• Census*: Polly (Mary) Greyard appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Mary is 65 years old.¹
• Death*: She died after 10 June 1880 at NC .

Susan M. Faulkner

• Father: Edmund Faulkner b. c 1811, d. a 10 Jun 1880
• Mother: Polly (Mary) Greyard b. c 1815, d. a 10 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Susan M. Faulkner was born circa 1837 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Edmund Faulkner and Polly (Mary) Greyard.
• Marriage*: Susan M. Faulkner married Joseph B. Faulkner, son of Benjamin Hardy Faulkner and Rebecca Moore, on 26 July 1866 at Franklin Co., NC; P.J. Brown JP married them the same day.¹
• Death*: Susan M. Faulkner died before 1876 at Franklin Co., NC.

Edward T. Faulkner

• Father: Edmund Faulkner b. c 1811, d. a 10 Jun 1880
• Mother: Polly (Mary) Greyard b. c 1815, d. a 10 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Edward T. Faulkner was born circa 1840 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Edmund Faulkner and Polly (Mary) Greyard.
• Census: Edward T. Faulkner appeared on the census of 4 August 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Edward is 10 years old.¹
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Franklin Co., NC. Edmond is 18 years old and living with his parents.²
• Milit-Beg*: He began military service on 20 June 1861 at Henderson, Granville Co., NC, Edward T. Faulkner of Warren County, N.C. enlisted as a Private on 20 June 1861 at the age of 21. Enlisted in Company E, 1st Cavalry Regiment North Carolina on 20 June 1861.
  He was captured on 22 September 1863 at Jack's Shop,near Madison Court House, VA. He was transferred to Point Lookout, MD on 26 Sept 1863 and remained there until 16 Aug 1864 when he was transferred to Elmira, N.Y. for a prisoner exchange. He was transferred for exchange 11 Oct 1864 and received 15 November 1864 at Venus Point, Savannah River,GA as part of a 3,023 prisoner exchange. His name appears as a signature to Parole of Prisoners of War belonging to the Army of Northern Virginia and surrendered by General Robert E. Lee, CSA, commanding said army, to Lieutenant General U.S. Grant commanding Armies U.S. The parole was dated 25 May 1865 at Raleigh, N.C. Paroled on 25 May 1865 at Raleigh, NC.³
• Milit-End*: He ended military service on 25 May 1865 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC.³

William H. Faulkner

• Father: Edmund Faulkner b. c 1811, d. a 10 Jun 1880
• Mother: Polly (Mary) Greyard b. c 1815, d. a 10 Jun 1880

• Birth*: William H. Faulkner was born circa 1844 at NC.
• He was the son of Edmund Faulkner and Polly (Mary) Greyard.
• Census*: William H. Faulkner appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Franklin Co., NC. He is 16 years old and living with his parents.¹

Simon S. Faulkner¹

• Father: Edmund Faulkner b. c 1811, d. a 10 Jun 1880
• Mother: Polly (Mary) Greyard b. c 1815, d. a 10 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Simon S. Faulkner was born circa 1846 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Edmund Faulkner and Polly (Mary) Greyard.
• Census: Simon S. Faulkner appeared on the census of 4 August 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. The name appears to be Simon, age 4.¹
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 25 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. He is listed as either S.L. or S.S. Falkner, age 14.²

Joseph H. Faulkner

• Father: Edmund Faulkner b. c 1811, d. a 10 Jun 1880
• Mother: Polly (Mary) Greyard b. c 1815, d. a 10 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Joseph H. Faulkner was born circa April 1850 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Edmund Faulkner and Polly (Mary) Greyard.
• Census: Joseph H. Faulkner appeared on the census of 4 August 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. He is 2 months old.²
• Marriage*: He married Cenith Rebecca Celia Mangum, daughter of Archibald Jefferson Mangum and Martha Parham, on 28 October 1868 at at James Renn's house, Franklin Co., NC; Joseph and Rebecca were married at JAMES RENN'S house 28 Oct 1868 by James B. Fuller, J.P.³
• Census*: Joseph H. Faulkner appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Joseph H. is 33 yrs old. He is a farmer. His wife Rebecca C. is 26.⁴
• Death*: He died after 1911 at NC . When Joseph H. Faulkner (the son) prepared his Marriage certificate to Alice Herndon, He stated his father was living in Providence, RI.⁵

Martha A. Faulkner

• Father: Edmund Faulkner b. c 1811, d. a 10 Jun 1880
• Mother: Polly (Mary) Greyard b. c 1815, d. a 10 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Martha A. Faulkner was born circa 1855 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Edmund Faulkner and Polly (Mary) Greyard.
• Census: Martha A. Faulkner appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Franklin Co., NC. She is 6 years old.¹
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. She is 19 years old.²

Mary Alice Swindell

• Birth*: Mary Alice Swindell was born on 13 January 1868 at Hyde Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married William Edward Skittletharpe, son of Joshua Bailey Skittletharpe and Mary Craddock, on 4 March 1893 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC; W.E. Skittlethorpe married Alice Swindell 4 Mar 1893 by L.H. Joyner Jr. in Bath, N.C. Wit: Henry Ormond, J.W. Davis. and T.A. Brooke.²
• Death*: Mary Alice Swindell died on 19 April 1923 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC, at age 55 .¹
• Burial*: She was buried on 20 April 1923 at Bayview Cemetery, Beaufort Co., NC.^3,1

Edward Howell Skittletharpe

• Father: William Edward Skittletharpe b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 7 Apr 1928
• Mother: Mary Alice Swindell b. 13 Jan 1868, d. 19 Apr 1923

• Birth*: Edward Howell Skittletharpe was born on 1 August 1897 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.
• He was the son of William Edward Skittletharpe and Mary Alice Swindell.
• Census*: Edward Howell Skittletharpe appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.¹
• Death*: He died on 18 October 1913 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC, at age 16 . From the Beaufort Co. Index to Vital Statistics - Death Vol 1 &2 1913-1947 Edward Howell Skittlethorpe died 18 Oct 1913 at Bath. His parents were William E. Skittlethorpe and Mary Swindell. Cause of death: Hemmorragic Fever.²
• Burial*: He was buried on 19 October 1913 at Bayview (Kilby) Cemetery, Bath, Beaufort Co., NC; Kilby Cemetary is located about 3 1/2 mile from Bath about center of Bayview near Pamlico River.Toombstone epitaph reads "Christ loved him and took him home."^3,4

Margaret E. Skittletharpe

• Father: William Edward Skittletharpe b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 7 Apr 1928
• Mother: Mary Alice Swindell b. 13 Jan 1868, d. 19 Apr 1923

• Birth*: Margaret E. Skittletharpe was born on 23 November 1903 at Beaufort Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of William Edward Skittletharpe and Mary Alice Swindell.
• Census: Margaret E. Skittletharpe appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Bath, Beaufort Co.`, NC. Maggie E. is 9 years old and living with her parents.¹
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Pine Camp Hospital, Brookland District, Henrico Co., VA. Margaret was a Patient in the hospital. Her occupation is listed as a Cashier in a Department Store.²
• Death*: She died on 10 May 1930 at Brooklyn, Henrico Co., VA, at age 26 . Certificate of Death #416 Beaufort Co., N.C; Margaret worked as a cashier at Thalhiemer Bros. She died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Informant was Miss. Archa Ormond of Morehead City, N.C.
• Burial*: She was buried on 13 May 1930 at Oakdale Cemetery, Washington, Beaufort Co., NC.

Shirley Skittletharpe

• Father: William Edward Skittletharpe b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 7 Apr 1928
• Mother: Mary Alice Swindell b. 13 Jan 1868, d. 19 Apr 1923

• Birth*: Shirley Skittletharpe was born on 13 June 1905 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of William Edward Skittletharpe and Mary Alice Swindell.
• Death*: Shirley Skittletharpe died on 20 September 1912 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC, at age 7 .¹
• Burial*: She was buried circa 21 September 1912 at Kilby Cemetery, Bath, Beaufort Co., NC; Her toombstone epitaph reads "Budded on Earth to bloom in Heaven."¹

Mary Elizabeth Martin

• Birth*: Mary Elizabeth Martin was born on 1 May 1862 at Bath, Beaufort Co., N.C.
• Marriage*: She married John M. P. Skittletharpe, son of Joshua Bailey Skittletharpe and Mary Craddock, on 10 March 1880 at Richland, Beaufort Co., NC.
• Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth Martin married Joshua Thomas Skittletharpe, son of Joshua Bailey Skittletharpe and Mary Craddock, on 23 June 1888 at Beaufort Co., NC; Mary E. Skittletharp, age 30, married J.T. Skittletharp, age 25, on 23 Jun 1888 by Daniel Ried Minister.¹
• Census: Mary Elizabeth Martin appeared on the census of 26 June 1900 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC. Mary is 38 years old and has been married for 10 years. She has had 9 children and 5 are still living.²
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC. Mary E. is 67 years old. She states she was first married when she was 21 years old.³
• Death*: She died on 16 May 1934 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC, at age 72 .⁴
• Burial*: She was buried on 17 May 1934 at Handy Point Lane/AME Memorial, Bath, Beaufort Co., NC; Mary is buried in Bath, N.C. in a small cemetary near the river with her daughter Cassie Ware Skittletharpe. Her gravestone shows DOB as 1 May 1862 and DOD as 17 May 1934.⁴

Joseph Jay Skittletharpe

• Birth*: Joseph Jay Skittletharpe was born on 25 August 1833 at NC.¹
• Census: He appeared on the census of 17 October 1850 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC. Joseph is 17 years old and living with Alfred Wiley, age 29 and a Grocer, and his wife Sarah A.²
• Marriage*: He married Frances E. Corprew on 23 March 1856 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC.^3,4
• Census: Joseph Jay Skittletharpe appeared on the census of 18 July 1860 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC. Joseph is 27 years old and employed as a Shop Keeper. He has $800 in real estate and $300 in personal property.⁵
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC. 1870 Plymouth TWP, Washington Co., N.C; J. Scittletharp is 37 yrs old. A farmer with $2100 in real estate and $500 in personal property. Living with him is Frances, age 38, Leanna, age 6, Frances, age 1 and A. Slade, 30 a domestic servant.⁶
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC. Jay is 46 years old and a farmer.⁷
• Marriage*: He married Cornelia Frances Mizell circa 1891.⁸
• Census: Joseph Jay Skittletharpe appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC. Joseph is listed in the 1900 Washington Co., Plymouth TWP, N.C. Census. Living with him are: Cornelia F.,his wife, age 62 born Oct 1837 in N.C. Frances A., His dau, age 31 born Jan 1869 in N.C. Craddock, Martha,servant, age 56 born Feb 1844 in N.C.⁸
• Death*: He died on 16 February 1904 at Washington Co., NC, at age 70 .¹

Eva Melissa Evans^1,2

• Birth*: Eva Melissa Evans was born in March 1881 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Joshua Bailey Skittletharpe, son of Thomas Skittlethorp and Zarah Jones, on 1 November 1899 at Chicod, Pitt Co., NC.³
• Census*: Eva Melissa Evans appeared on the census of 30 June 1900 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC. Eva was listed in the 1900 Census as the wife of Joshua B. Skittletharp.⁴
• Marriage*: She married William Walter Duke on 17 January 1906 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.^5,3
• Census: Eva Melissa Evans appeared on the census of 22 January 1920 at 216 Third Street, Washington, Beaufort Co., NC. Eva is 38 years old and living with her new husband William W. Duke, Age 53. William is a civil engineer and was born in Virginia.⁶
• Marriage*: She married Oliver K. Brewster on 7 April 1928 at Beaufort Co., NC.^7,3
• Census: Eva Melissa Evans appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Washington, Beaufort Co., NC. Eva M. is 49 years old. She has now married O.K. Brewster, age 47, from New York. He is employed as a night watchman in a sawmill. Eva's two children from her previous marrige to William Duke are living with her.⁷
• Death*: She died on 1 December 1950 at age 69 .²
• Burial*: She was buried circa 3 December 1950 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., VA.²

James Edward Faulkner

• Father: John H. Falkner b. c 1853, d. b 1900
• Mother: Fannie Ayscue b. c Jun 1837, d. a 6 Oct 1908

• Birth*: James Edward Faulkner was born on 14 April 1879 at Franklin Co., NC.
• He was the son of John H. Falkner and Fannie Ayscue.
• Census: James Edward Faulkner appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. James E.Pernell is 2 years old and listed as the son of Mrs. Fanny Pernell, age 39. Living in the same home is a laborer, John H. Falkner, age 27.¹
• Marriage*: He married Della Florence Ball, daughter of Alexander Ball and Elizabeth Sandling, on 26 December 1900 at Franklin Co., NC; Married at J. V. Ball's Wit: Thomas J. Tharrington, W.J. Pernell. Parents of James E. listed in marriage Certificate.²
• Census: James Edward Faulkner appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at Franklinton, Franklin Co., NC. Edward J. is 31 years old and a farmer.³
• DraftWWI*: He registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 at Franklin Co., NC. His wife Della was listed as his nearest relative. He was described as being of medium height and build with blue eyes and dark hair.⁴
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 20 February 1920 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. James E. is 40 years old and Della is 39; a daughter Ossa?? is 13, Edward is 11, and John is 5.⁵
• Census: He appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Williamston Twp, Vance Co., NC. James is 49 years old and employed as a farmer. Living with him and his wife Della are sons Ellis E. , age 21 and John H. age 15. Daughter Ossa is not listed.⁶
• Death*: He died on 30 March 1938 at Williamsboro, Vance Co., NC, at age 58 . Mrs. W.G. Ayscue was the informant.⁷
• Burial*: He was buried on 31 March 1938 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #1, Alert, Franklin Co., NC; The toombstone read James Edd Faulkner.^7,8

Della Florence Ball

• Father: Alexander Ball b. c 1853, d. 6 Apr 1918
• Mother: Elizabeth Sandling b. c 1856, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Della Florence Ball was born on 8 March 1881 at Franklin Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Alexander Ball and Elizabeth Sandling.
• Marriage*: Della Florence Ball married James Edward Faulkner, son of John H. Falkner and Fannie Ayscue, on 26 December 1900 at Franklin Co., NC; Married at J. V. Ball's Wit: Thomas J. Tharrington, W.J. Pernell. Parents of James E. listed in marriage Certificate.¹
• Death*: Della Florence Ball died on 8 August 1947 at Williamsboro, Vance Co., NC, at age 66 .²
• Burial*: She was buried on 10 August 1947 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #1, Alert, Franklin Co., NC; Toombstone in Alert, N.C. reads Della Florence Ball wife of James E. Faulkner 8 Mar 1881 - 8 Aug 1947.²

Florence Grace Faulkner

• Father: Frank P. Faulkner b. 18 Apr 1868, d. 11 Feb 1952
• Mother: Rebecca Jane Duke b. 5 Dec 1872, d. 8 Jan 1954

• Birth*: Florence Grace Faulkner was born on 23 August 1908 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Frank P. Faulkner and Rebecca Jane Duke.
• Census*: Florence Grace Faulkner appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Florence is 11 years old and is the only child living with her parents in 1920.²
• Marriage*: She married Raymond Lee Hamlin on 11 April 1925 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.³
• Census: Florence Grace Faulkner appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 at 802 Mason St., Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Florence is 31 years old. She has completed the sixth grade and is employed as a spooler in a cotton mill. Her husband Raymond Lee is 33 and employed as a mechanic.⁴
• Death*: She died on 2 August 1988 at Chesapeake Co., VA, at age 79 .⁵

James H. Faulkner

• Father: Robert Faulkner b. c 1785, d. a 14 Jun 1880
• Mother: Feraby Roberson b. c 1781, d. a Aug 1870

• Birth*: James H. Faulkner was born circa 1820 at NC.
• He was the son of Robert Faulkner and Feraby Roberson.
• Marriage*: James H. Faulkner married Elizabeth Lundy Falkner, daughter of Ford Falkner and Tabitha Roberson, on 28 December 1839 at Warren Co., NC; William Pardue was the bondsman.¹
• Census*: James H. Faulkner appeared on the census of 7 August 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. James Fortner is 35 years old and a farmer. Living with him is his wife Betsy S. Fortner, age 30 and children Mary A. age 8, and John Fortner, age 6. Also living next to James is Robert and Ferreby Fortner, age 60. Living with Robert is Amy Robinson, age 23 and Robert Pardue, age 10.²
• Deed*: He recorded a deed on 7 June 1851 at Warren Co., NC. Ford Falkner conveys to James Falkner 50 acres on Pounds Branch adjoining John D. Hawkins except 2 acres around Bob Falkners house. Witnessed John D. Hawkins Jurat, Jos B. Hawkins. Signed Ford Falkner.³
• Deed*: He recorded a deed on 1 February 1857 at Warren Co., NC. He sold 3 acres along Pounds Branch for $24.00 to James Falkner.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 23 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. J. Fortner is 47 years old. He and his family are living next to Robert Fortner, age 70. Living with J. Fortner is his wife B. Fortner, age 40; a son J. Fortner, age 16; A. Robinson, a female age 40, J. Robinson, a male age 20; and J. Perdue, a male age 22.⁵
• Census: He appeared on the census of 4 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. He is listed as James Forkner. He is 55 years old and employed as a farmer. He has real estate valued at $528 and personal property valued at $425. His wife Bettie is 52 years old.⁶
• Census: He appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. James H. Falkner is 60 years old and occupation is farmer. With him are his wife Elizabeth, age 58, a dau Mary Ann, age 40; a grandson, William age 11 and a granddaughter, Jinny, age 8.⁷
• Death*: He died after 6 March 1884 at Vance Co., NC.