Faulkners and Associated Families


Bishop William Dwight FAULKNER [Parents] [scrapbook] "Wigg" was born 24 May 1949 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C. He married Shelia Ann KEEVER on 25 Mar 1972 in Gaffney, Cherokee, S C.

Shelia Ann KEEVER [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 4 Jan 1947 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C. She married Bishop William Dwight FAULKNER on 25 Mar 1972 in Gaffney, Cherokee, S C.

They had the following children:

  F i Lori Ann FAULKNER [scrapbook] was born 28 Nov 1974 in Hickory, Catawba, N C.
  F ii Heather Lynn FAULKNER [scrapbook] was born 11 Feb 1976 in Hickory, Catawba, N C.

Daniel Sanford FAULKNER [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 11 Aug 1914 in North Brook, Lincoln, N C. He died 8 Jul 1989 in North Brook, Lincoln, N C and was buried 11 Jul 1989 in Forest Lawn Cem, Boger City, Lincoln, N C. Daniel married Rosa Lee FRANKLIN on 2 Jan 1947 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C.

BIRTH: Faulkner Family Bible in my possession
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County Marriage Licenses at Lincoln County Courthouse
DEATH: Death Certificate on file at Lincoln County Courthouse
BURIAL: Personal Knowledge

Rosa Lee FRANKLIN [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 14 Jul 1931 in Glen Alpine, Burke, N C. She married Daniel Sanford FAULKNER on 2 Jan 1947 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C.

They had the following children:

  F i Jeanelle FAULKNER was born 24 Sep 1947.
  M ii Bishop William Dwight FAULKNER was born 24 May 1949.
  M iii Steve Nicholas FAULKNER was born 1 Apr 1951.
  F iv Shirley Ann FAULKNER was born 4 Sep 1955.
  F v Betty Sue FAULKNER was born 10 Feb 1960.

Ernest Junius KEEVER [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 6 Apr 1922 in , Lincoln, N C. He died 14 Jun 1977 in Iron Station, Lincoln, N C and was buried 16 Jun 1977 in New Hope Meth Cm, Lincoln, N C. Ernest married Alene Lenora STOWE.

BIRTH: Lincoln County Birth Certificates
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County Marriage Licenses; at Courthouse; Lincolnton, NC
DEATH: Lincoln County Death Certificates; copy in my possession
BURIAL: Tombstone at New Hope Cemetery

Alene Lenora STOWE [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 29 Aug 1921 in , Lincoln, N C. She married Ernest Junius KEEVER.

They had the following children:

  M i Ernest Jerry KEEVER was born 5 Aug 1942 in , Lincoln, N C. He died 23 Aug 1942 in , Lincoln, N C and was buried in New Hope Meth Cm, Lincoln, N C.

BIRTH: Lincoln County Birth Certificates

DEATH: Lincoln County Death Certificates; copy in my possession
BURIAL: Tombstone at New Hope Cemetery
  F ii Shelia Ann KEEVER was born 4 Jan 1947.
  F iii Sandra Jane KEEVER was born 8 May 1949.
  F iv Rebecca Kay KEEVER was born 3 Oct 1953.
  F v Debra Jean KEEVER was born 1 Sep 1955.
  F vi Trena Elaine KEEVER was born 19 Aug 1957.

William Robert FAULKNER [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 18 Mar 1867 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C. He died 7 Feb 1938 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C and was buried 8 Feb 1938 in Mt. Vernon Cem, North Brook, Lincoln, N C. William married Mary Jane ABERNATHY on 30 Aug 1888 in Dallas, Gaston, N C.

Other marriages:
LINGERFELT, Sarah Alice
PENDLETON, Eliza Jane Ida

BIRTH: Faulkner Family Bible; in my possession.
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County Marriage Licenses; 1901-1936; Page 37; copy in my
possession
DEATH: Lincoln County Death Certificates; Lincoln County Courthouse
BURIAL: Tombstone; Mt. Vernon Church Cemetery
1880 Lincoln Census: Geo. Brown 79, Jane Brown 79, Tilda Dellinger 74,
Mary Nance 42 Dau, Asina Faulkner 37 Dau, Josiah Nance 23 Grandson, Sina
Faulkner 21 Granddaughter, Jonas Nantz 21 Grandson, Nicholas Faulkner 18 Grandson, Elizabeth Faulkner 16 Granddaughter, William Faulkner 12 grandson.

Mary Jane ABERNATHY was born 17 Oct 1869. She died 23 Mar 1889 in , Lincoln, NC and was buried in Mt.Vernon Cem, Lincoln, NC. Mary married William Robert FAULKNER on 30 Aug 1888 in Dallas, Gaston, N C.

BIRTH: Faulkner Family Bible; in my possession.
MARRIAGE: Faulkner Family Bible in my possession

DEATH: Faulkner Family Bible in my possession
BURIAL: Tombstone; Mt. Vernon Church Cemetery

They had the following children:

  M i FAULKNER was born 18 Mar 1889. He died 18 Mar 1889.

BIRTH: Faulkner Family Bible; in my possession.

DEATH: Faulkner Family Bible in my possession

William Robert FAULKNER [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 18 Mar 1867 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C. He died 7 Feb 1938 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C and was buried 8 Feb 1938 in Mt. Vernon Cem, North Brook, Lincoln, N C. William married Sarah Alice LINGERFELT on 11 Mar 1906 in , Lincoln, N C.

Other marriages:
ABERNATHY, Mary Jane
PENDLETON, Eliza Jane Ida

BIRTH: Faulkner Family Bible; in my possession.
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County Marriage Licenses; 1901-1936; Page 37; copy in my
possession
DEATH: Lincoln County Death Certificates; Lincoln County Courthouse
BURIAL: Tombstone; Mt. Vernon Church Cemetery
1880 Lincoln Census: Geo. Brown 79, Jane Brown 79, Tilda Dellinger 74,
Mary Nance 42 Dau, Asina Faulkner 37 Dau, Josiah Nance 23 Grandson, Sina
Faulkner 21 Granddaughter, Jonas Nantz 21 Grandson, Nicholas Faulkner 18 Grandson, Elizabeth Faulkner 16 Granddaughter, William Faulkner 12 grandson.

Sarah Alice LINGERFELT [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 27 Sep 1879 in , Lincoln, N C. She died 21 Oct 1960 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C and was buried 22 Oct 1960 in Hull's Grove Cem, Lincoln, N C. Sarah married William Robert FAULKNER on 11 Mar 1906 in , Lincoln, N C.

BIRTH: Faulkner Family Bible; in my possession.
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County Marriage Records; 1901-1936; page 37 of my copy

DEATH: Faulkner Family Bible in my possession
BURIAL: Tombstone at Hull's Grove Cemetery

They had the following children:

  M i Robert Lee FAULKNER was born 17 Mar 1908 and died 12 Sep 1983.
  M ii James Franklin FAULKNER was born 22 Aug 1910 and died 17 Nov 1997, Gastonia, Gaston, NC.
  M iii John Nicholas FAULKNER was born 10 Sep 1912 and died 25 Jun 1985.
  M iv Daniel Sanford FAULKNER was born 11 Aug 1914 and died 8 Jul 1989.
  F v Ira Pearl FAULKNER was born 21 Apr 1916 in , Lincoln, NC. She died 24 Feb 1919 in Gastonia, Gaston, Nc and was buried in Hulls Grove Bapt, Lincoln, NC.

BIRTH: Faulkner Family Bible in my possession

DEATH: Death Certificate on file at Gaston Courthouse
BURIAL: Tombstone at Hull's Grove Cemetery
  F vi Ethel Estelle FAULKNER was born 9 Jul 1918 and died 1989.
  F vii Ella Mae FAULKNER was born 30 Nov 1920.

Frank Edward FRANKLIN [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 Sep 1892 in Morganton, Burke, N C. He died 3 Nov 1958 in Oteen, Buncombe, N C and was buried Nov 1958 in Forest Lawn Cem, Boger City, N C. Frank married Florence Estelle LINGERFELT on 25 Jan 1923 in Newton, Catawba, NC.

BIRTH: Buncombe County Death Certificates
MARRIAGE: Catawba County Marriage Licenses; at Courthouse; Newton, NC
DEATH: Buncombe County Death Certificates; copy in my possession
BURIAL: Tombstone at Forest Lawn Cemetery
105th Engineers, at Camp Sevier, SC, March 7, 1918. Photo at Aunt Ethel
Franklin's. (R-985)

Florence Estelle LINGERFELT [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 28 Jan 1904 in Table Rock, Burke, N C. She died 26 Sep 1970 in Lincolnton, Lincoln, N C and was buried 29 Sep 1970 in Forest Lawn Cem, Boger City, N C. Florence married Frank Edward FRANKLIN on 25 Jan 1923 in Newton, Catawba, Nc.

BIRTH: Lincoln County Death Certificates
MARRIAGE: Catawba County Marriage Licenses; at Courthouse; Newton, NC
DEATH: Lincoln County Death Certificates; copy in my possession
BURIAL: Tombstone at Forest Lawn Cemetery

They had the following children:

  F i Gussie Mae FRANKLIN was born 8 Jan 1924.
  M ii Coy Edward FRANKLIN was born 28 May 1925.
  F iii Kitty Estelle FRANKLIN was born 4 Apr 1926.
  F iv Rosa Lee FRANKLIN was born 14 Jul 1931.
  F v Mary Fay FRANKLIN was born 19 Oct 1933.
  M vi Noah FRANKLIN was born 17 Jun 1937 and died 1995.
  M vii David Solomon FRANKLIN was born 1 Jun 1939.
  M viii Alfred Kent FRANKLIN was born 9 Mar 1943.
  M ix Loy Junior FRANKLIN was born 25 Nov 1945.
  M x Benjamin Henry FRANKLIN was born 29 Apr 1950.

John Nicholas FAULKNER [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 Feb 1812 in , Cumberland, Va. He died 19 Apr 1869 in , Lincoln, N C. John married Ascenith Lavina Matilda DELLINGER on 25 Jul 1857 in , Lincoln, N C.

BIRTH: MARRIAGE: DEATH: Faulkner Family Bible in my possession.
Scrapbook contains JPEG images from Family Bible, in my possession, that belonged to JN & ALMD Faulkner.
Scanned pages from The Family Bible belonging to John Nicholas Faulkner and Ascenith Lavina Matilda Dellinger Faulkner. Page numbers are simply the order in which I scanned them. Pages 0ne to six are written on the actual Bible pages. Pages seven to sixteen and twenty are pages added to the Bible, apparently copied from an older Bible. Page seventeen is a grandfather voter registration for W R Faulkner. Pages 18 & 19 are affidavits from Cape Girardeau, Mo., pertaining to Nicholas Faulkner's service in the Va. Militia of the War of 1812. Both are the originals, and are in my possession.

Page One:
John N. Faulkner and Ascenith L M Dellinger were married July 25, A.D. 1857.
W.R. Faulkner and Mary Jane Abernathy were married Aug. 30 1888
Notes: First Line: My Great Grandparents, John Nicholas Faulkner and Ascenith Lavinia Matilda Dellinger. Second Line: My Grandfather, William Robert Faulkner and his first wife, Mary Jane Abernathy.

Page two:

Mary Jane Abernathy was born Oct 17. 1869
Infant Son of W.R. & Mary Jane Faulkner was born March 18 - 1889
Minnie Lee Faulkner was born Feb. 4th 1883
Julia Ann Tildina Faulkner was born July 14th 1885
Notes:First and Second Lines: See above.The infant son was born and died 18 March 1889, Mary Jane died five days later, 23 March 1889.
She was the daughter of Henry and Margaret McClure Abernathy.


Third Line: Minnie Lee Faulkner was the base born child of Noah Caldwell and Nancy Tildinah Faulkner. Minnie later married George Albert Pendleton, 9 Jan 1898, and had 11 children. She is buried at Mt. Vernon.

Fourth Line: Julia Ann Tildinah Faulkner was the base born child of Henry Caldwell and Mary Elizabeth Faulkner. Julia married Jasper Franklin Martin, 24 Nov 1904, and had nine children. She is buried at Hollybrook Cemetery.

Page Three:
Nicholas Faulkner departed this life Oct. 12th 1842
Nancy Faulkner wife of Nicholas Faulkner departed this life August 5th 1851
John Nicholas Faulkner son of Nicholas and Nancy Faulkner departed this life April l9th A.D. 1869

Henry Dellinger was bom June 28th 1789and departed this life December 29th 1871, Aged 82 years, 6 months, & I day.
Mary Jane Faulkner, wife of W.R. Faulkner died March 28 1889

N.H. Faulkner son of J N & A L Faulkner died Oct 31 1888

John Noah Faulkner son of N.H. & Martha Faulkner died Feb 29th 1888

Notes:

Line One: Nicholas Faulkner came to Lincoln County from Cumberland County Va. in 1823 and purchased land on Hoyle's Creek adjoining David Smith. He was a Captain in the War of 1812, Va. Militia.

Line Two: Nancy Faulkner was actually Nancy Ann Allen Faulkner, daughter of Vincent and Elizabeth Allen.

Line Three: John Nicholas Faulkner, My GGF, and original owner of this Bible.

Line Four: Henry J. Dellinger, father of Ascenith Lavinia Matilda Dellinger, was supposedly the son of Jacob Dellinger & Sally Smoller. Need proof of his parentage.

Line Five: Mary Jane Faulkner, see notes on page one and two.

Line Six: Nicholas Henry Faulkner, son of J N & A L Faulkner, married Martha Caldwell. Martha was the daughter of James C. Caldwell & Martha J. "Patsy" Cooper. She was also the sister to Noah And Henry Caldwell, fathers of the children mentioned on page two. Nicholas and Patsy had two other sons, James Marion Faulkner & Walter Charlie Faulkner. Their descendants live mostly in Gaston County and include Faulkner, Braswell, Connor, Sanders and others.

Line Seven: John Noah died as an infant.


Page Four:
J.N. Faulkner son of Nicholas and Nancy Faulkner was born Feb 1st 1812.
Ascenith L.M. Dellinger daughter of Henry & Tildenah Dellinger was born July 15th 1840.
Nancy Tildenah Faulkner was born May 11th 1859
Nicholas Henry Faulkner was born Jan 9th A.D. 1862.
Mary Elizabeth Faulkner was born May 6th A.D. 1864
William Robert Faulkner was born March 18th A.D. 1867
Tildenah Dellinger was born the July the 14 185
1805
Notes: Line One: John Nicholas Faulkner, born in Va., came to Lincoln in 1823 with his father Nicholas Faulkner.
Line Two: Ascenith, also know as Zena, Zenith, Acena, ALM., was born in Iredell Co.
Line Three: Nancy married (1) Jacob Stroup, son of David and Emma Stroup 11 Jan 1891, and (2) George Washington Lingerfelt, son of Daniel Lingerfelt and Mary Houser, 15 Nov 1903. Minnie Lee Faulkner being her only child.
Line Four: Nicholas, Known as "Nick". Lived in Gaston County. See notes on page three for further.
Line Five: Mary married James Monroe Lingerfelt, son of John Anderson Lingerfelt and Mary Martha Adeline Wesson, 14 Dec 1895. They had four Children: John R, Essie, Julius Theodore, Betsy. Mary was also the mother of Julia Ann Tildinah Faulkner on page two.
Line Six: William, my GF, married Sarah Alice Lingerfelt, daughter of James Pinkney Lingerfelt and Mary Ann Hoyle, 11 Mar 1906. Children: Robert Lee, James Franklin, John Nicholas, Daniel Sanford (my father), Ira Pearl (died young), Ethel Estelle, Ella Mae.
Line Seven: Tildenah Dellinger was the second wife of Henry Dellinger, M-20 Apr 1833. Henry was previously married to Caroline Dellinger (9 Oct 1818). Tildenah was actually Matilda Bradshaw, daughter of John Bradshaw and Mary (Polly) Shutly, and granddaughter of Jonas Bradshaw and Elizabeth Ratcliff. Henry and Tildenah had four Children: (1) Josiah R. who married Melinda Bynum, (2) Mary Malinda, who married Joseph Levi Nantz (3) Ascenith, (4) John A., of whom I have not found any further despite many hours of research.

Page Five:
Tildina Dellinger wife of Henry (H or J can't read) Dellinger Died May 8th 1881 Age 75 years, 9 months, and 24 days
Notes: See page four, line seven. She was known as Tilda, Childenah, Tildener, almost everything except Matilda.

Page Six:
Mrs. Ascenith L.M. Faulkner died March 21st 1908. Age sixty seven years Eight months and eight days.

Notes: See pages four and five.
This concludes the listings on the actual Bible pages. I have tried to type them as they appear on the pages. Please refer to the pages for further info.

The remainder will be from the sheets added to the Bible from another source.

Page Seven:
Male child born dead Jan 3rd day 1861
Nicholas Henry Faulkner was born Jan 9 1862
Mary Elizabeth Faulkner was born may 6th 1864
Notes: These are three of the children of John Nicholas Faulkner and Ascenith Lavina Matilda Dellinger.

Page 8, 10 & 11 List the children of Nicholas & Nancy Ann Faulkner.On page eight she is called "Ann". On page 11 "Nancy". Another listing follows on Page 20 & 9. The first listing (8,10,11) lists all their children. The second listing (20,9) shows only those who lived past birth.

Page Eight:
Nicholas Faulkner son of Nichl Faulkner and Martha his wife was born 29th of May 1770
Ann Allen daughter of Vincent Allen was born January 22, 1779
Nicholas Faulkner marid his wife Ann the 12th of February 1800
Vincent A Faulkner son of Nicholas & Ann his wife was born November the
20th 1801
Martha Greenhill Faulkner Daughter of the above Sd was born July the 25th 1803

Continued on page Page Ten.
March the 10th 1805 one boy born and died
March 23rd 1807 one boy born dead ("and " scratched through)
William Mitchell Faulkner Son of Nicholas & Nancy his wife was born May the 4th 1808 and died the 26 of the said month the hooping cough
Elizabeth Mitchell Faulkner Daughter Nicholas & Nancy his wife was bornd April 14th 1809
John N Faulkner Son of the above Said was born the lst day of Feb 1812

Continued on page eleven
Mary Jackson Faulkner Daughter of Nicholas & Nancy His Wife was bornd
April th 30th, 1815 1822
1809
13
Lucy Ann Faulkner Daughter of the above said was bornd January the 4th, 1818
Susanna Hail Faulkner Daughter of Nicholas & Nancy his Wife was bornd
July the 5th 1820
Susana Departed This Life 11th of Feby 1821

Someone was figuring on the page, I once thought I knew what it was about, but have forgotten.

Page 20:
Nicholas Faulkner son of Nichl Faulkner & Martha his wife was born 29 of May 1770
Departed this life October the 12th 1842

Ann Allen Daughter of Vincent Allen was born January 22nd 1779

Nicholas Faulkner Marid his wife Ann the 12th feb 1801

Vincent A Faulkner son of Nicholas Faulkner and Ann his wife was born November 20th 1801

Page Nine:

Martha G Faulkner Daughter of the abovewas born July 25, 1803

Elizabeth M Faulkner Daughter of the above was born April 14th, 1809

John N Faulkner son of the above was born Feb lst, 1812

Mary J Faulkner daughter of the above was born April 30th, 1815

Lucy Ann Faulkner Daughter of the above was born January the 4th, 1818

This listing on pages twenty and nine show only those children that lived to adulthood. Also Nancy Ann is listed each time as "Ann'. Page 20 differs from page in tha tit shows Nicholas death date. Also notice the references to "Nancy" in some places and "Ann" in others.

Page Twelve:
Mary Faulkner departed This Life the 11th of February in the Year of our Lord 1819
Martha Ann daughter of Isaiah Abernathy & Mary his wife was born April
21st 1 834
Elizabeth M daughter of the above Sd was born November the 12th 1837

Explanation:
Mary Faulkner was the daughter of Nicholas Faulkner (Sr)
Isaiah Abernathy married Mary Jackson Faulkner. Isaiah is referred to as Isaac on his marriage bond. I have found other cases where Isaiah's were referred to as Isaac.

Page Thirteen:
Vincent Allen Departed this Life the 30 of May 1834. Age 78 Years and 19 days

Vincent was the father of Nancy Ann Allen Faulkner. I have a copy of his Pension Papers from the National Archives.

Page Fourteen:

Nancy Marion Atkinson daughter of James and Martha his wife was born the 29 of December 1825 and departed this life on the 8th of Febry 1832 Aged 6 years 1 mo and 13 days
Nicholas F Atkinson Son of the above Sd was born the 1 day of Nov 1827
Lucy Elizabeth Daughter of the above Sd was born the 7 of July 1830
Susannah Hail daughter of the above Sd was born Sept 25 1833

Explanation:
James Atkinson married Martha Greenhill Faulkner (See pages 8 & 9)
The name Susannah Hail apparently came down to the Faulkners from the Allens, who had a previous ancestor by this name. I haven't been able to make all the connections.

Page Fifteen:
Nancy Amarica Faulkner Daughter of Elizabeth M Faulkner was born the 25
of Oct 1826
John F Atkinson son of James & Martha was born June 1 lth 1840

Explanation:
Nancy may have been Illegitimate as I have not found a marriage for her mother and she is given the Faulkner name.


Page Sixteen:
July the 7th 1856 John Henry Detterwillis was born in the year of our Lord An Savior Jesus Christ
Sinthey An Dellinger was Born June the 5th 1825 An married July 29th 1855

Explanation:
John Henry Detterwillis was the son of Leander McFalls and Cynthia Ann
Dellinger McFalls. For some reason he used the alias of Detterwillis.
Cynthia Ann was the daughter of Henry J Dellinger and Caroline Dellinger.

Upside Down on page sixteen:

July the 5th 1859
Sr Pleas to me thirty seven cent by Linder McFalls an you will a blig me in so dooin

(Signed) Jonas Bradshaw
(Signed) H.J. Dellinger


Page Seventeen:

A Grandfather Voting Registration for William R Faulkner,
North Brook Township, Reavis Store Precinct, Oct 18, 1902
J C King registrar

Page Eighteen:

An Affidavit pertaining to page nineteen.

State of Missouri
County of Cape Gerardeau I Caleb P Fulenwider Clerk of the County Court within and for the County of Cape Gerardeau aforesaid do hereby certify that 0 W Limbaugh, before whom the foregoing affidavit was made is now and Was at the time thereof an acting Justice of the Peace for the county aforesaid duly commissioned and qualified and that his signature was writing to be such is genuine and by the propper
office.
On testimony of which I have hereunto set my hand and office the seat of said court at office this 25th day
(County seal) of July A D 1851 (Signed) C P Fulenwider By his Dept
F B Fulenwider

Page Nineteen:
An Affidavit by Jesse Criddle in behalf of Nicholas Faulkner.

State of Missouri
County of Cape Gerardeau
Personally appeared before the undersigned, a justice of the peace within and for said county, Jesse Criddle, of lawful age, who being sworn deposes and says that he was acquainted with Nicholas Falkner in his life time and knows that the said Falkner organized as Captain a Company of Militia in Cumberland County Virginia to serve in the war with Great Britain declared by the United States on the 18th day of June A D 1812, that said Falkner marched his Company to Norfolk Virginia after an absence some three or four months said Falkner returned to Cumberland County aforesaid in bad health. Said Falkner resided in Cumberland County, Virginia.
Further this deponent says not.
(Signed) Jesse Criddle

Sworn to and subscribedbefore me this 25th day of August A.D. 1851
(Signed) 0 W Limbaugh
Justice of the Peace

Notes:
Nicholas Faulkner died 12 Oct 1842, Lincoln, NC His wife Nancy died 5 August 1851, 20 days previous to this document. I believe there must be a connection, but don't know what it might be.

Ascenith Lavina Matilda DELLINGER [Parents] was born 15 Jul 1840 in , Iredell, N C. She died 21 Mar 1908 in , Lincoln, N C. Ascenith married John Nicholas FAULKNER on 25 Jul 1857 in , Lincoln, N C.

BIRTH, Marriage & Death: Faulkner Family Bible; in my possession.

1880 Lincoln Census: Geo. Brown 79, Jane Brown 79, Tilda Dellinger 74,
Mary Nance 42 Dau, Asina Faulkner 37 Dau, Josiah Nance 23 Grandson, Sina
Faulkner 21 Granddaughter, Jonas Nantz 21 Grandson, Nicholas Faulkner 18 Grandson, Elizabeth Faulkner 16 Granddaughter, William Faulkner 12 grandson.

They had the following children:

  F i Nancy Tildenah FAULKNER was born 11 May 1859 and died 3 Jun 1927.
  M ii FAULKNER was born 3 Jan 1861 in , Lincoln, Nc. He died 3 Jan 1861.

BIRTH & DEATH: FAULKNER Family Bible in my Possession
One male child born dead
  M iii Nicholas Henry FAULKNER was born 9 Jan 1862 and died 31 Oct 1888.
  F iv Mary Elizabeth FAULKNER was born 6 May 1864 and died 2 Nov 1912.
  M v William Robert FAULKNER was born 18 Mar 1867 and died 7 Feb 1938.

Nicholas Henry FAULKNER [Parents] was born 9 Jan 1862 in , Lincoln, Nc. He died 31 Oct 1888 and was buried in Salem Bap Ch Cem, Lincoln, Nc. Nicholas married Martha CALDWELL on 4 Dec 1881 in , Lincoln, Nc, Usa.

BIRTH & DEATH: Faulkner family Bible in my possession
BURIAL: No tombstone, wife buried there, legend says he is also

Martha CALDWELL [Parents] was born 23 Mar 1854 in , Gaston, Nc. She died 5 Jul 1945 in Gastonia, Gaston, Nc and was buried in Salem Bapt Ch Cm, Lincoln, Nc. Martha married Nicholas Henry FAULKNER on 4 Dec 1881 in , Lincoln, Nc, Usa.

SOURCE: Caldwell Book

DEATH: Death Certificate on file at Gaston Courthouse
!BURIAL: Tombstone at Salem Bapt Church Cemetery

They had the following children:

  M i James Marion FAULKNER died 17 Oct 1962.
  M ii John Noah FAULKNER was born Feb 1888 in , Lincoln, Nc. He died 29 Feb 1888.

DEATH: Faulkner family Bible in my possession
Died as infant
  M iii Walter Charlie FAULKNER died 24 Jun 1949.

James Pinkney LINGERFELT [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 29 Apr 1855 in , Lincoln, N C. He died 26 Oct 1914 in , Lincoln, N C and was buried in Hull's Grove Cem, Lincoln, N C. James married Mary Ann HOYLE on 26 Dec 1876 in , Lincoln, Nc.

BIRTH: Lingerfelt Family Bible in possession of Mary Katherine Kanipe
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County NC Marriages; Vol I; Page 54
DEATH: Tombstone
BURIAL: Tombstone

BIRTH: Lingerfelt Family Bible in possession of Mary Katherine Kanipe
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County NC Marriages; Vol I; Page 54 DEATH: Tombstone
BURIAL: Tombstone

Mary Ann HOYLE [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 29 Jul 1855 in , Lincoln, N C. She died 8 May 1931 in North Brook, Lincoln, N C and was buried 9 May 1931 in Hull's Grove Cem, Lincoln, N C. Mary married James Pinkney LINGERFELT on 26 Dec 1876 in , Lincoln, Nc.

BIRTH: Lingerfelt Family Bible in possession of Mary Katherine Kanipe
MARRIAGE: Lincoln County NC Marriages; Vol I; Page 54
DEATH: Tombstone
BURIAL: Tombstone

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah Alice LINGERFELT was born 27 Sep 1879 and died 21 Oct 1960.
  M ii James Burton LINGERFELT was born 6 Jun 1884 and died 31 Aug 1965.

Marcus Lefate FRANKLIN [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 10 Apr 1871 in , Burke, N C. He died 12 Feb 1950 in Hudson, Caldwell, N C and was buried 15 Feb 1950 in Mt Olive Bap Ch, Burke, N C. Marcus married Mary Jane PRUITT OR DENTON on 6 Aug 1888 in , Burke, Nc.

BIRTH & DEATH: Death Certificate on file at Caldwell Co. NC Courthouse. copy
in my possession
MARRIAGE: Burke Co NC Marriages, copy at LDS FHC #027-005
Burial: Tombstone
Contact Audie franklin 873-6950

Mary Jane PRUITT OR DENTON [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 25 Aug 1873/1874 in , Burke, N C. She died 1 Dec 1952 in Rutherford Collg, Burke, N C and was buried 3 Dec 1952 in Mt Olive Bap Ch, Burke, N C. Mary married Marcus Lefate FRANKLIN on 6 Aug 1888 in , Burke, Nc.

BIRTH & DEATH: Death Certificate, copy in my possession
BURIAL: Tombstone
Mary Jane was the Illegitimate child of Tom Simpson and Mary Jane (Jennie)
Pruitt, when her mother married William Denton she assumed the name Mary Jane
Denton. Seal to William Denton and Mary Jane (Jennie) Pruitt

They had the following children:

  M i William Eli FRANKLIN was born 21 Aug 1889 and died 5 Nov 1970.
  M ii Frank Edward FRANKLIN was born 1 Sep 1892 and died 3 Nov 1958.
  M iii Joe Marcus FRANKLIN was born 10 Apr 1894 and died 16 Sep 1986.
  M iv Paul FRANKLIN was born Aug 1896.
  M v Sherman Bryan FRANKLIN was born 13 Oct 1898 and died 11 Mar 1995.
  F vi Eva Dallas FRANKLIN was born 1902 in , of Burke, Nc. She died 1902 in , of Burke, NC.
  M vii Ivey Lee FRANKLIN was born 1904 in , of Burke, Nc. He died 1904 in , of Burke, N C.
  M viii Herman FRANKLIN.
  M ix Marshall FRANKLIN.
  F x FRANKLIN was born about 1910 in Morganton, Burke, NC. She died about 1910 in Morganton, Burke, Nc and was buried about 1910 in Morganton, Burke, NC.
  F xi Gussie Mae FRANKLIN was born 27 May 1915 and died 11 Jul 1991.

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