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Descendants of William Faulkner

Generation No. 1

 

1. WILLIAM1 FAULKNER was born Abt. 1723 in Biddenham, Bedfordshire, England. He married ELIZABETH MACKERNESS December 26, 1748 in Biddenham, Bedfordshire, England, daughter of THOMAS MACKERNESS and ELIZABETH. She was born 1727.

 

More About WILLIAM FAULKNER and ELIZABETH MACKERNESS:

Marriage: December 26, 1748, Biddenham, Bedfordshire, England

 

Child of WILLIAM FAULKNER and ELIZABETH MACKERNESS is:

2. i. THOMAS2 FAULKNER, b. 1762.

Generation No. 2

 

2. THOMAS2 FAULKNER (WILLIAM1) was born 1762. He married MARY KENT May 28, 1787 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, daughter of ROBARD KENT and MARY. She was born March 14, 1762 in Dean, Bedfordshire, England.

 

More About THOMAS FAULKNER and MARY KENT:

Marriage: May 28, 1787, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England

 

Children of THOMAS FAULKNER and MARY KENT are:

3. i. JOHN3 FAULKNER, b. August 28, 1796, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

ii. WILLIAM FAULKNER, b. April 05, 1801, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

iii. MARY FAULKNER, b. August 28, 1791, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

iv. GEORGE FAULKNER, b. September 02, 1798, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

v. SOPHIA FAULKNER, b. October 12, 1806, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

vi. CHARLOTTE FAULKNER, b. May 07, 1809.

vii. SAMUEL FAULKNER, b. 1804, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

viii. JAMES FAULKNER, b. 1794, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

 

Generation No. 3

 

3. JOHN3 FAULKNER (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born August 28, 1796 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England. He married ELIZABETH TWO July 28, 1812 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, daughter of JAMES TWO and MARY DICKS. She was born 1792 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, and died 1883.

 

More About JOHN FAULKNER:

Immigration: 1854, Ship Elsonora from Liverpool

 

More About ELIZABETH TWO:

Christening: October 21, 1792, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England

 

More About JOHN FAULKNER and ELIZABETH TWO:

Marriage: July 28, 1812, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England

 

Children of JOHN FAULKNER and ELIZABETH TWO are:

4. i. JOHN FREDERICH4 FAULKNER, b. December 11, 1812, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; d. August 14, 1884, Winnebago, Winnebago County, IL.

5. ii. JOSEPH F FAULKNER, b. August 27, 1815, England.

iii. MARY FAULKNER, b. December 31, 1817.

6. iv. GEORGE FAULKNER, b. 1824, Bedfordshire, England; d. 1873, Rockford, IL.

v. RACHEL FAULKNER, b. 1827, Bedfordshire, England; d. 1873; m. JAMES PATRICK, August 04, 1845, England; b. October 1819, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; d. 1906, Winnebago, IL.

 

More About JAMES PATRICK and RACHEL FAULKNER:

Marriage: August 04, 1845, England

 

vi. CAROLINE FAULKNER, b. August 10, 1832, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; d. 1897; m. FRANKLIN CLAY TRITLE, 1858; b. 1830, Philadelphia, PA; d. December 01, 1877.

 

More About FRANKLIN TRITLE and CAROLINE FAULKNER:

Marriage: 1858

 

7. vii. SAMUEL FAULKNER, b. August 10, 1832, Bedfordshire, England; d. April 16, 1895, Seward Township, IL.

 

Generation No. 4

 

4. JOHN FREDERICH4 FAULKNER (JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born December 11, 1812 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, and died August 14, 1884 in Winnebago, Winnebago County, IL. He married MARY REED October 14, 1831 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedforshire, England, daughter of JOSEPH REED and ANNE. She was born September 10, 1814 in Bedfordshire, England, and died 1901 in Rockford, IL.

 

More About JOHN FREDERICH FAULKNER:

Census: 1880, Winnebago, IL

Immigration: Abt. 1845, Illinois

Occupation: 1880, Retired Farmer

 

More About MARY REED:

Immigration: Abt. 1845, Illinois

 

More About JOHN FAULKNER and MARY REED:

Marriage: October 14, 1831, Marston, Moretaine, Bedforshire, England

 

Children of JOHN FAULKNER and MARY REED are:

8. i. JOHN FREDERICH5 FAULKNER, b. November 16, 1843, Bedfordshire, England (vdob 11/15); d. April 15, 1920, Winnebago, Winnebago County, IL.

9. ii. EMMA J FAULKNER, b. June 03, 1842, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; d. April 06, 1902.

10. iii. ELIZABETH "BETSEY" FAULKNER, b. February 16, 1831, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; d. September 07, 1902, Winnebago, IL.

11. iv. JOSEPH W FAULKNER, b. January 03, 1834, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; d. February 24, 1888, Rockford, IL.

v. JAMES FAULKNER, b. January 03, 1834, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

vi. HARRIET FAULKNER, b. July 19, 1837, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; m. MR PACK.

12. vii. RACHAEL FAULKNER, b. April 16, 1839, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England; d. 1926, <Superior, WI>.

viii. ANNE FAULKNER, b. November 10, 1841, Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England.

13. ix. SAMUEL FAULKNER, b. December 08, 1848, Illinois; d. November 05, 1890, Rapid City, SD.

14. x. CAROLINE "CARRIE" FAULKNER, b. December 25, 1850, Illinois; d. January 16, 1913.

xi. SARAH FAULKNER, b. February 23, 1853, Winnebago, IL; m. SAMUEL KIRK.

xii. ISABELLE "BELLE" FAULKNER, b. February 22, 1855, Winnebago, IL; d. Elgin, IL; m. ALFRED COULTROP, September 02, 1886, Winnebago, IL; d. Bef. 1910

More About ISABELLE "BELLE" FAULKNER:

Located: 1920, Elgin, IL

 

More About ALFRED COULTROP and ISABELLE FAULKNER:

Marriage: September 02, 1886, Winnebago, IL

 

5. JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER (JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born August 27, 1815 in England. He married MARY. She was born 1819 in England, and died Bef. 1870.

 

Children of JOSEPH FAULKNER and MARY are:

i. ISABELLA5 FAULKNER, b. 1840, England.

15. ii. JR FAULKNER JOSEPH, b. 1842, England; d. 1926.

iii. EMMA FAULKNER, b. 1844, England; m. GEORGE H TRUFANT, 1867, Rockford, IL.

 

More About GEORGE TRUFANT and EMMA FAULKNER:

Marriage: 1867, Rockford, IL

 

iv. ELIZABETH "PATSY" FAULKNER, b. 1848, England.

v. CHARLES FAULKNER, b. 1852, England.

vi. ELLEN "NELLIE" FAULKNER, b. 1854, IL.

vii. DELLA FAULKNER, b. 1861, IL.

 

6. GEORGE4 FAULKNER (JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1824 in Bedfordshire, England, and died 1873 in Rockford, IL. He married ELIZABETH COLETHROP. She was born in England.

 

More About GEORGE FAULKNER:

Occupation: Gardening around edge of city

Property: 40 Acres Seward, IL

Sailed on: 1848, William Amido

 

More About ELIZABETH COLETHROP:

Property: 40 Acres Seward, IL

Sailed on: 1848, William Amido

 

Children of GEORGE FAULKNER and ELIZABETH COLETHROP are:

16. i. MALINDA "MELINDA"5 FAULKNER, b. March 1857, Winnebago, IL; d. June 16, 1907, Davenport, Scott County, IA.

ii. WILLIAM #1 FAULKNER, b. 1848; d. Abt. 1849.

iii. MARY FAULKNER, b. 1850.

17. iv. WILLIAM #2 FAULKNER, b. May 07, 1856, IL; d. 1916.

 

7. SAMUEL4 FAULKNER (JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born August 10, 1832 in Bedfordshire, England, and died April 16, 1895 in Seward Township, IL. He married SOPHIA HUELETT December 12, 1853 in Winnebago County, IL. She was born 1834 in England, and died 1912.

 

More About SAMUEL FAULKNER:

Occupation: Farmer

Property: 750 acres, Seward, IL

 

More About SAMUEL FAULKNER and SOPHIA HUELETT:

Marriage: December 12, 1853, Winnebago County, IL

 

Children of SAMUEL FAULKNER and SOPHIA HUELETT are:

i. HENRY5 FAULKNER, b. 1854, Seward Twp, IL; d. 1963.

ii. ELIZABETH FAULKNER, b. 1860; m. WILLIAM SMITH; b. Seward, IL.

iii. HENRIETTA FAULKNER, b. 1864; d. 1886.

iv. CALVIN FAULKNER, b. 1862; d. 1876, vdod 9/27-28/1879?.

v. INFANT FAULKNER, d. June 1870.

vi. "IRVEN" IRVING C FAULKNER, b. October 20, 1875; d. February 22, 1916, Winnebago County, IL.

vii. FREDERICK FAULKNER, b. 1878.

18. viii. MARSHALL FAULKNER, b. October 24, 1857, Seward Township, IL; d. 1932, Winnebago, IL.

19. ix. EDWIN FAULKNER, b. 1856, Seward Twp, IL; d. 1936, Seward Twp, IL.

x. ETTA FAULKNER.

 

Generation No. 5

 

8. JOHN FREDERICH5 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born November 16, 1843 in Bedfordshire, England (vdob 11/15), and died April 15, 1920 in Winnebago, Winnebago County, IL. He married JANE O'KEEFE June 25, 1868 in Winnebago County, IL, daughter of PATRICK O'KEEFE. She was born November 1847 in Ireland.

 

More About JOHN FREDERICH FAULKNER:

Burial: April 19, 1920

Census: 1900, Winnebago, IL (see record)

Immigration: 1847

Member: GAR, Nevius Post#1

Military service: Civil War, 67th IL Volunteer Infantry, Co. C

Obit: November 16, 1920, Rockford Daily Register Gazette (see record)

Occupation: 1900, Stone Mason

Property: 1857, Winnebago, IL

Religion: Catholic, St Patrick's Rockford, IL

Result of Death: April 15, 1920, Paralytic Stroke one month prior

 

More About JOHN FAULKNER and JANE O'KEEFE:

Marriage: June 25, 1868, Winnebago County, IL

 

Children of JOHN FAULKNER and JANE O'KEEFE are:

20. i. MARY JANE6 FAULKNER, b. May 30, 1869, Winnebago, Illinois (vdob 1870?); d. March 24, 1949, St Anthony Hostpital, Rockford, IL.

ii. ANNA FAULKNER, b. 1868, Winnebago County, IL; m. W L MANNING.

 

More About ANNA FAULKNER:

Property: 1950, 613 Park Ave, Rockford, IL

 

More About W L MANNING:

Property: 1949, Rockford, IL

 

iii. AGNES FAULKNER, b. November 17, 1881, Winnebago, IL; d. 1939, Rockford, IL.

 

More About AGNES FAULKNER:

Census: 1900, Winnebago, IL #149 p25 (w/parents)

Graduation: Winnebago High School Class

Occupation: 1900, Dress Maker

 

21. iv. CATHERINE E "KATIE" FAULKNER, b. January 15, 1871, Winnebago, IL; d. February 16, 1950, West Suburban Hosp, Oak Park, IL.

v. ALBERT ESTEL FAULKNER, b. 1874, Winnebago County, IL; d. 1942, Rockford, IL.

 

More About ALBERT ESTEL FAULKNER:

Property: Bet. 1920 - 1949, Libertyville, IL

 

22. vi. FRED FAULKNER, b. October 1879, Winnebago County, IL; d. April 29, 1957, Stockton, San Joaquin, CA.

 

9. EMMA J5 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born June 03, 1842 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, and died April 06, 1902. She married ALFRED RUNYARD March 27, 1861 in Winnebago, IL, son of RICHARD RUNYARD and JANE MEADEN. He was born April 10, 1835 in Lulworth, England, and died January 17, 1885 in Kankakee, IL.

 

More About EMMA J FAULKNER:

Burial: Winnebago, IL

 

More About ALFRED RUNYARD:

Burial: Winnebago, IL

 

More About ALFRED RUNYARD and EMMA FAULKNER:

Marriage: March 27, 1861, Winnebago, IL

 

Children of EMMA FAULKNER and ALFRED RUNYARD are:

23. i. RICHARD JAMES6 RUNYARD, b. May 29, 1863, Waverly, IA; d. April 23, 1944, Winnebago, IL.

ii. EMMA W RUNYARD.

24. iii. EARL ERNEST RUNYARD, b. December 25, 1878, Illinois; d. 1957.

25. iv. MARY "IDA" RUNYARD, b. August 1857, Illinois.

26. v. MRYTLE J RUNYARD, b. 1866, Winnebago, IL; d. August 1938, Winnebago, IL.

vi. FREDDIE RUNYARD, b. 1875; d. October 21, 1877.

 

10. ELIZABETH "BETSEY"5 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born February 16, 1831 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, and died September 07, 1902 in Winnebago, IL. She married MARK SMITH, son of JAMES SMITH and ELIZABETH "BETTIE". He was born 1826 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, and died May 16, 1889 in Winnebago, IL.

 

Children of ELIZABETH FAULKNER and MARK SMITH are:

i. JAMES6 SMITH.

ii. ALFRED SMITH.

iii. CAROLINE SMITH.

iv. WILLIAM SMITH.

v. GEORGE SMITH.

vi. ELLEN SMITH.

27. vii. CHARLES SMITH, b. 1856, Winnebago County, IL.

viii. NELLIE SMITH.

 

11. JOSEPH W5 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born January 03, 1834 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, and died February 24, 1888 in Rockford, IL. He married CATHERINE FALCONER June 08, 1855 in Rockford, IL, daughter of HUGH FALCONER and CATHERINE MCDONALD. She was born 1836 in Ross-shire, Scotland, and died 1907.

 

More About JOSEPH W FAULKNER:

Occupation: Abt. 1850, Farmer in Centerville

Property: 1888, 1002 S Main St, Rockford, IL

Result of Death: February 24, 1888, Waxy Liver

 

More About JOSEPH FAULKNER and CATHERINE FALCONER:

Marriage: June 08, 1855, Rockford, IL

 

Children of JOSEPH FAULKNER and CATHERINE FALCONER are:

i. KATIE "LIZZIE"6 FAULKNER, b. February 1885; m. JABON HOLLENBECK.

28. ii. MARY FAULKNER.

 

12. RACHAEL5 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born April 16, 1839 in Marston, Moretaine, Bedfordshire, England, and died 1926 in <Superior, WI>. She married SAMUEL TWO 1854. He was born March 1832 in England.

 

More About RACHAEL FAULKNER:

Census: 1900, Winnegabo, IL

Occupation: 1900, Nurse

Located: 1920, Superior, WI

 

More About SAMUEL TWO:

Census: 1900, Winnebago. IL p.25

Occupation: 1900, Stone Mason Winnebago, IL

 

More About SAMUEL TWO and RACHAEL FAULKNER:

Marriage: 1854

 

Children of RACHAEL FAULKNER and SAMUEL TWO are:

i. SAMUEL J6 TWO, b. November 1875, Illinois.

ii. FLORENCE S TWO, b. May 1882, Illinois.

 

More About FLORENCE S TWO:

Adoption: May 1882, Illinois

 

13. SAMUEL5 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born December 08, 1848 in Illinois, and died November 05, 1890 in Rapid City, SD. He married POLLY MERCHANT October 01, 1867 in Winnebago, IL, daughter of MR MERCHANT and MS MERCHANT. She was born 1850 in Winnebago, IL.

 

More About SAMUEL FAULKNER:

Obit: November 08, 1890, the Pecatonica News, Pecatonica, IL

Occupation: 1880, Carpenter

Result of Death: 1890, Gunshot Wound to thigh, by son during altercation

 

More About SAMUEL FAULKNER and POLLY MERCHANT:

Marriage: October 01, 1867, Winnebago, IL

 

Children of SAMUEL FAULKNER and POLLY MERCHANT are:

i. LIBBIE6 FAULKNER, b. 1869.

ii. FRANK FAULKNER, b. 1872.

iii. PAUL FAULKNER, b. 1879.

 

14. CAROLINE "CARRIE"5 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born December 25, 1850 in Illinois, and died January 16, 1913. She married JOHN C MACK. He was born 1842 in New York.

 

Children of CAROLINE FAULKNER and JOHN MACK are:

i. WILBUR6 MACK, b. 1867.

ii. ALBERT MACK, b. 1870.

iii. SARAH MACK, b. 1874.

 

15. JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH (JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1842 in England, and died 1926. He married SUSAN BERRIDGE. She was born 1847, and died 1886.

 

Children of JR JOSEPH and SUSAN BERRIDGE are:

29. i. LEROY "ROY"6 FAULKNER, b. 1867, Seward Township, IL; d. January 03, 1918, Rockford Hospital, Rockford, IL.

30. ii. LILLIAN "LILLIE" FAULKNER, b. October 24, 1871, Winnebago, IL; d. February 08, 1951, Chicago, IL.

iii. ELMER O FAULKNER, b. September 17, 1874, Winnebago, IL; d. December 23, 1939; m. NELLIE.

 

More About ELMER O FAULKNER:

Cause of Death (Facts Pg): Heart Attack

Occupation: Bet. 1902 - 1925, Kullberg & Faulkner Shoe Store, E State, Rockford, IL

Property: 1939, 541 Woodlawn St, Rockford or Winnebago, IL

 

31. iv. "BERT" BETRAM WILLIAM FAULKNER, b. 1869; d. 1940.

 

16. MALINDA "MELINDA"5 FAULKNER (GEORGE4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born March 1857 in Winnebago, IL, and died June 16, 1907 in Davenport, Scott County, IA. She married DR. LEONARD AIRES STEARNS 1874 in Beloit, WI. He was born June 05, 1855 in Lincoln, ME.

 

More About DR. STEARNS and MALINDA FAULKNER:

Marriage: 1874, Beloit, WI

 

Children of MALINDA FAULKNER and DR. STEARNS are:

i. LEO D6 STEARNS, b. July 1880, IA.

32. ii. GENEVIEVE STEARNS, b. March 17, 1884, IA; d. February 08, 1977, Kansas City, MO.

 

17. WILLIAM #25 FAULKNER (GEORGE4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born May 07, 1856 in IL, and died 1916. He married CHRISTIANNA "ANNA" LAYNG June 1879, daughter of ROBERT LAYNG and MARY MCCANN. She was born July 26, 1863 in Rockford, IL, and died December 16, 1954 in Rockford, IL.

 

More About WILLIAM #2 FAULKNER:

Occupation: City Gardener

Located: 1916, Water St, Rockford, IL

 

More About CHRISTIANNA "ANNA" LAYNG:

Burial: Cedar Bluff Cemetery

Located: 1954, N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL

 

More About WILLIAM FAULKNER and CHRISTIANNA LAYNG:

Marriage: June 1879

 

Children of WILLIAM FAULKNER and CHRISTIANNA LAYNG are:

33. i. MINNIE6 FAULKNER, d. Age 29.

ii. ETTA FAULKNER, b. May 09, 1882; m. EDWARD O'BRIEN, October 17, 1914; b. <Belleflower, CA>.

 

More About EDWARD O'BRIEN and ETTA FAULKNER:

Marriage: October 17, 1914

 

iii. GEORGE FAULKNER, b. July 26, 1883.

34. iv. FANNIE FAULKNER, b. May 30, 1885.

v. ALICE FAULKNER, b. October 10, 1888; m. ADOLPH OLSON, June 19, 1915.

 

More About ADOLPH OLSON and ALICE FAULKNER:

Marriage: June 19, 1915

 

vi. OLIVER FAULKNER, b. December 18, 1890; m. VERA ANDERSON, December 02, 1914.

 

More About OLIVER FAULKNER and VERA ANDERSON:

Marriage: December 02, 1914

 

vii. CLARA FAULKNER, b. July 23, 1892.

viii. WILLIAM E FAULKNER, b. October 22, 1893; m. FRANCES MARIE PAGEL, June 13, 1926, First Presbyterian Church; b. 1902, <Horicon, WI>.

 

More About WILLIAM E FAULKNER:

Occupation: 1926, Sec'y Treasury Rockford Fruit & Vegetable

 

More About FRANCES MARIE PAGEL:

Occupation: 1926, George C Rubin Realty Co

 

More About WILLIAM FAULKNER and FRANCES PAGEL:

Marriage: June 13, 1926, First Presbyterian Church

 

ix. ARTHUR FAULKNER, b. January 12, 1894.

 

More About ARTHUR FAULKNER:

Occupation: Farmer, east of Harlem Village until 1952

 

x. HARRY HERMAN FAULKNER, b. July 13, 1896; m. DOROTHY KNODLE; b. August 07, 1905; d. October 06, 1990, Machesney Park, IL.

 

More About HARRY HERMAN FAULKNER:

Burial: Greenwood Cemetery

 

More About DOROTHY KNODLE:

Graduation: Rockford High School

Occupation: Bet. 1950 - 1970, Oyen Grocery Store

Retired: 1970

 

xi. EVA FAULKNER, b. August 12, 1904; m. MR THOMPSON; b. <Pasadena, CA>.

 

More About EVA FAULKNER:

Property: 1954, Pasadena, CA

 

xii. FRANCIS FAULKNER, b. December 08, 1899; m. MR JONES.

 

18. MARSHALL5 FAULKNER (SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born October 24, 1857 in Seward Township, IL, and died 1932 in Winnebago, IL. He married EMMALINE HUDSON December 08, 1880, daughter of WILLIAM HUDSON and ELIZABETH MARGIT. She was born April 17, 1860 in Winnebago, IL, and died December 12, 1908 in Winnebago, IL.

 

More About MARSHALL FAULKNER:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Census: 1900, Winnebago, IL Dist. 149 p.7

Occupation: 1900, Farmer, Winnebago, IL

Property: 750 acres, Seward/Winnebago Township

Retired: 1913, From Farming

 

More About EMMALINE HUDSON:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

 

More About MARSHALL FAULKNER and EMMALINE HUDSON:

Marriage: December 08, 1880

 

Children of MARSHALL FAULKNER and EMMALINE HUDSON are:

35. i. CALVIN6 FAULKNER, b. February 17, 1880, Winnbago, IL; d. April 16, 1967, Winnbago, IL.

ii. ELIZABETH "BESSIE" FAULKNER, b. June 1887; d. January 22, 1907.

36. iii. FLOYD FAULKNER, b. October 1891.

iv. EDWIN FAULKNER.

 

19. EDWIN5 FAULKNER (SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1856 in Seward Twp, IL, and died 1936 in Seward Twp, IL. He married SADIE F HOBSON 1870. She was born July 11, 1858 in Seward Twp, IL, and died August 1923 in Cedar Rapids, IA.

 

More About EDWIN FAULKNER and SADIE HOBSON:

Marriage: 1870

 

Child of EDWIN FAULKNER and SADIE HOBSON is:

37. i. CLARENCE C6 FAULKNER, b. November 15, 1879, Seward Township, IL; d. September 02, 1939.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

20. MARY JANE6 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born May 30, 1869 in Winnebago, Illinois (vdob 1870?), and died March 24, 1949 in St Anthony Hostpital, Rockford, IL. She married ALFRED "CHARLES" POULTON March 15, 1890 in Winnebago, IL, son of ALFRED POULTON and SUSANNAH SAUNDERS. He was born September 10, 1867 in Cliffe Pypard, Wiltshire, England, and died January 15, 1948 in Rockford, IL.

 

More About MARY JANE FAULKNER:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Cause of Death (Facts Pg): 1949, Stoke while attending daughter's wedding

 

More About ALFRED "CHARLES" POULTON:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Census: 1900, Winnebago, IL #149 p.26 lists Charles A. (see record)

Graduation: 1939, Winnebago High School Class of 1939 (see record)

Immigration: Abt. 1880, England (see 1900 census)

Obit: January 15, 1948, Register Star Newspaper (see record)

Occupation: 1900, Carpenter Trade

Property: 1948, 601 S Day Ave, Rockford, IL

Retired: 1912

 

More About ALFRED POULTON and MARY FAULKNER:

Marriage: March 15, 1890, Winnebago, IL

 

Children of MARY FAULKNER and ALFRED POULTON are:

38. i. WILLIAM ALFRED7 POULTON, b. May 22, 1894, Winnebago, IL; d. April 06, 1955, Rockford, IL.

39. ii. HAZEL M POULTON, b. January 02, 1893, Winnebago, IL (vdob 5/1893); d. January 17, 1970, Salinas, Monterey, CA.

 

21. CATHERINE E "KATIE"6 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born January 15, 1871 in Winnebago, IL, and died February 16, 1950 in West Suburban Hosp, Oak Park, IL. She married WILLIAM D LONG February 16, 1897 in St Mary's Catholic Church, Rockford, IL.

 

More About CATHERINE E "KATIE" FAULKNER:

Burial: Wilmington, IL

Property: Bet. 1910 - 1950, Wilmington, IL

 

More About WILLIAM LONG and CATHERINE FAULKNER:

Marriage: February 16, 1897, St Mary's Catholic Church, Rockford, IL

 

Child of CATHERINE FAULKNER and WILLIAM LONG is:

i. DAUGHTER7 LONG, m. MINARD WATSON.

 

More About DAUGHTER LONG:

Property: 1950, Chicago, IL

 

22. FRED6 FAULKNER (JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born October 1879 in Winnebago County, IL, and died April 29, 1957 in Stockton, San Joaquin, CA. He married MABEL MAY LINDLEY August 07, 1901 in Winnebago County, IL.

 

More About FRED FAULKNER:

Burial: May 02, 1957, Parkview Cem., Stockton, CA

Property: 1949, Stockton, CA

 

More About FRED FAULKNER and MABEL LINDLEY:

Marriage: August 07, 1901, Winnebago County, IL

 

Child of FRED FAULKNER and MABEL LINDLEY is:

40. i. EDITH ESTELLA7 FAULKNER, b. April 13, 1901, Cook County, IL; d. November 21, 1960.

 

23. RICHARD JAMES6 RUNYARD (EMMA J5 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born May 29, 1863 in Waverly, IA, and died April 23, 1944 in Winnebago, IL. He married FLORENCE LILLIAN COMSTOCK May 03, 1893 in Beloit, WI, daughter of THOMAS COMSTOCK and FLORA LEONARD. She was born May 28, 1874 in Beloit, WI, and died March 25, 1960 in Winnebago, IL.

 

More About RICHARD JAMES RUNYARD:

Census: 1900, Winnebago, IL #149 p.25

Occupation: 1900, Well Driller

 

More About RICHARD RUNYARD and FLORENCE COMSTOCK:

Marriage: May 03, 1893, Beloit, WI

 

Children of RICHARD RUNYARD and FLORENCE COMSTOCK are:

i. GERTRUDE LUELLA7 RUNYARD, b. July 06, 1903.

ii. IVAN MOORE RUNYARD, b. August 11, 1914.

iii. FRANCIS LEWELLYN RUNYARD, b. October 31, 1905.

iv. LAUREL RICHARD RUNYARD, b. January 20, 1900.

v. FLORA MRYTLE RUNYARD, b. January 01, 1898.

vi. HOWARD ELLIOT RUNYARD, b. July 22, 1896.

vii. AUSTIN JAMES RUNYARD, b. May 10, 1894.

viii. OLIVE JEANETTE RUNYARD, b. November 02, 1909.

ix. ALTHEA JEAN RUNYARD, b. August 13, 1919.

x. CLIFFORD EARL RUNYARD, b. September 19, 1907.

xi. FREDERICK CHARLES RUNYARD, b. March 05, 1912.

xii. INFANT RUNYARD, b. August 1895.

 

24. EARL ERNEST6 RUNYARD (EMMA J5 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born December 25, 1878 in Illinois, and died 1957. He married OLIVE EDDY. She was born 1883, and died November 1926.

 

Child of EARL RUNYARD and OLIVE EDDY is:

i. EDNA7 RUNYARD.

 

25. MARY "IDA"6 RUNYARD (EMMA J5 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born August 1857 in Illinois. She married WILLIAM PRESCOTT, son of MR. PRESCOTT and MS PRESCOTT. He was born October 1839 in Illinois.

 

More About MARY "IDA" RUNYARD:

Census: 1900, Winnebago, IL Dist. list name Ada

 

More About WILLIAM PRESCOTT:

Census: 1900, Winnebago, IL #149 p.24

Occupation: 1900, Teamsters

 

Children of MARY RUNYARD and WILLIAM PRESCOTT are:

i. ORAL7 PRESCOTT, b. March 19, 1886; d. March 1981, Winnebago, IL.

ii. HARVEY LEE PRESCOTT, b. April 1881.

iii. ILA PRESCOTT.

 

26. MRYTLE J6 RUNYARD (EMMA J5 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1866 in Winnebago, IL, and died August 1938 in Winnebago, IL. She married (1) BOYD LAKE January 05, 1884 in Milwaukee, WI, son of WILLIAM LAKE and MARGARET HORN. He was born in Newcastle, Fon du Lac Cty, WI. She married (2) THEODORE NOTBOHM December 29, 1896 in Milwaukee, WI, son of HEINRICH NOTBOHM and GENETTE WENANOWSKI. He was born in <Milwaukee, WI>.

More About BOYD LAKE and MRYTLE RUNYARD:

Marriage: January 05, 1884, Milwaukee, WI

 

More About THEODORE NOTBOHM and MRYTLE RUNYARD:

Marriage: December 29, 1896, Milwaukee, WI

 

Children of MRYTLE RUNYARD and BOYD LAKE are:

i. EARL7 LAKE.

ii. FAY EARLES LAKE.

iii. GERTRUDE EMMA LAKE LAKE, b. January 25, 1889.

 

27. CHARLES6 SMITH (ELIZABETH "BETSEY"5 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1856 in Winnebago County, IL. He married ROSELLA MCDONALD. She was born July 24, 1861 in Byron, IL.

 

Children of CHARLES SMITH and ROSELLA MCDONALD are:

i. ROBERT7 SMITH.

41. ii. FLORENCE SMITH, b. May 10, 1890, Seward, IL; d. January 24, 1944, Pecatonica, IL.

 

28. MARY6 FAULKNER (JOSEPH W5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) She married JAMES BENNETT. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland.

 

Children of MARY FAULKNER and JAMES BENNETT are:

i. ETHYL F7 BENNETT.

ii. JOSEPHINE BENNETT.

 

29. LEROY "ROY"6 FAULKNER (JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH, JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1867 in Seward Township, IL, and died January 03, 1918 in Rockford Hospital, Rockford, IL. He married EZULA "ZUBA" PATRICK.

 

More About LEROY "ROY" FAULKNER:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Cause of Death (Facts Pg): January 03, 1918, Pneumonia

Occupation: Farm Labor, Fay Stewart Farm, Owen, IL

Property: 1918, 634 N Winnebago St, Rockford, IL

 

Children of LEROY FAULKNER and EZULA PATRICK are:

42. i. SUSIE7 FAULKNER.

43. ii. FAY FAULKNER, b. November 28, 1886, Winnebago, IL; d. May 28, 1959, Winnebago, IL.

44. iii. ORAL LAVERNE "VERNE" FAULKNER, b. May 23, 1891, Winnebago, IL; d. January 01, 1972, Rockford Memorial Hosp, Rockford, IL.

iv. HERBERT FAULKNER, b. February 10, 1892, Winnebago, IL; d. January 25, 1951.

 

More About HERBERT FAULKNER:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

 

v. HELEN FAULKNER, m. GUY JAMES.

vi. HARVEY FAULKNER.

 

30. LILLIAN "LILLIE"6 FAULKNER (JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH, JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born October 24, 1871 in Winnebago, IL, and died February 08, 1951 in Chicago, IL. She married WILLIAM H HEPPE February 11, 1897 in Rockford, IL. He was born Abt. 1873, and died May 12, 1949 in Chicago, IL.

 

More About LILLIAN "LILLIE" FAULKNER:

Burial: Forest View Abbey, Rockford, IL

Property: Bet. 1897 - 1947, 6972 Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL

 

More About WILLIAM H HEPPE:

Burial: Forest View Abbey, Rockford, IL

 

More About WILLIAM HEPPE and LILLIAN FAULKNER:

Marriage: February 11, 1897, Rockford, IL

 

Child of LILLIAN FAULKNER and WILLIAM HEPPE is:

i. JOSEPH7 HEPPE, b. Abt. 1900; d. Abt. 1920, Chicago, IL.

 

31. "BERT" BETRAM WILLIAM6 FAULKNER (JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH, JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1869, and died 1940. He married MARY B THORNE April 13, 1892, daughter of ARTENMUS C THORNE. She was born September 1872 in Winnebago, IL, and died June 19, 1958 in Winnegabo, IL.

 

More About "BERT" BETRAM WILLIAM FAULKNER:

Occupation: Farmed Land on Bluff St, Winnebago, IL

 

More About "BERT" FAULKNER and MARY THORNE:

Marriage: April 13, 1892

 

Children of "BERT" FAULKNER and MARY THORNE are:

45. i. JOSEPH STANTON7 FAULKNER, b. July 27, 1899, Winnebago, IL; d. June 08, 1978, Winnebago, IL.

ii. LILLIAN FLORENCE FAULKNER, b. 1902; d. 1961.

 

More About LILLIAN FLORENCE FAULKNER:

Occupation: Nurse in Chicago, IL

 

iii. RUTH FAULKNER, m. ROY B ANDERSON.

More About ROY B ANDERSON:

Occupation: Farmer

 

32. GENEVIEVE6 STEARNS (MALINDA "MELINDA"5 FAULKNER, GEORGE4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born March 17, 1884 in IA, and died February 08, 1977 in Kansas City, MO. She married JOSEPH WAGNER October 12, 1905 in Minneapolis, MN. He was born November 12, 1872 in Prussia, Germany.

 

More About JOSEPH WAGNER and GENEVIEVE STEARNS:

Marriage: October 12, 1905, Minneapolis, MN

 

Children of GENEVIEVE STEARNS and JOSEPH WAGNER are:

i. GLADYS7 WAGNER, b. August 04, 1906, IA; d. October 1949, Kansas City, MO; m. MR MOCK.

46. ii. LINDA WAGNER, b. November 13, 1908, Sioux City, IA; d. August 25, 1988, Kansas City, MO.

 

33. MINNIE6 FAULKNER (WILLIAM #25, GEORGE4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) died in Age 29. She married VERNE ELLIS.

 

Children of MINNIE FAULKNER and VERNE ELLIS are:

i. JEANETTE7 ELLIS, b. September 25, 1903.

ii. HOLLAND ELLIS, b. September 1905.

iii. WILLIAM ELLIS, b. July 31, 1909; d. July 21, 1911.

 

34. FANNIE6 FAULKNER (WILLIAM #25, GEORGE4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born May 30, 1885. She married (1) MR HANCOCK. He was born in <Alhambra, CA>. She married (2) BERT MAXON January 1902.

 

More About BERT MAXON and FANNIE FAULKNER:

Marriage: January 1902

 

Children of FANNIE FAULKNER and BERT MAXON are:

i. DELBERT7 MAXON, b. February 1903.

ii. OLIVE MAXON, b. May 1906.

iii. HOMER MAXON, b. May 1907.

 

35. CALVIN6 FAULKNER (MARSHALL5, SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born February 17, 1880 in Winnbago, IL, and died April 16, 1967 in Winnbago, IL. He married ELIZABETH MARKHAM November 09, 1901 in Pecatinica,IL. She was born 1883 in Byron Twonship, IL, and died 1953 in Seward Township, IL.

More About CALVIN FAULKNER:

Burial: St Thomas Cemetery, Seward, IL

 

More About CALVIN FAULKNER and ELIZABETH MARKHAM:

Marriage: November 09, 1901, Pecatinica,IL

 

Child of CALVIN FAULKNER and ELIZABETH MARKHAM is:

i. CHARLES7 FAULKNER, m. TILLY ALBERTUS, 1932.

 

More About CHARLES FAULKNER:

Property: 1982, Kelley Rd

 

More About CHARLES FAULKNER and TILLY ALBERTUS:

Marriage: 1932

 

36. FLOYD6 FAULKNER (MARSHALL5, SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born October 1891. He married EVA DUNKLEY September 25, 1913 in Rockford, IL. She was born January 1892 in Chicago, IL, and died January 21, 1974 in Fountain Terr. Rest Home, Rockford, IL.

 

More About FLOYD FAULKNER:

Property: 8980 Cunningham Rd, Winnegbago, IL

 

More About EVA DUNKLEY:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Graduation: Winnebago High School

 

More About FLOYD FAULKNER and EVA DUNKLEY:

Marriage: September 25, 1913, Rockford, IL

 

Child of FLOYD FAULKNER and EVA DUNKLEY is:

47. i. MILO7 FAULKNER.

 

37. CLARENCE C6 FAULKNER (EDWIN5, SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born November 15, 1879 in Seward Township, IL, and died September 02, 1939. He married LILLIAN M MOORE November 15, 1900 in Seward Township, IL, daughter of JOSEPH MOORE. She was born October 04, 1882 in Seward Township, IL, and died September 17, 1964 in Hillcrest Nurse Home, Winnebago, IL.

 

More About CLARENCE C FAULKNER:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Occupation: Farmer, Comly Rd

 

More About LILLIAN M MOORE:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

More About CLARENCE FAULKNER and LILLIAN MOORE:

Marriage: November 15, 1900, Seward Township, IL

 

Children of CLARENCE FAULKNER and LILLIAN MOORE are:

48. i. CLARENCE JR7 FAULKNER.

49. ii. RUFUS J FAULKNER, d. 1952, Byron, IL.

iii. BLANCHE FAULKNER, m. WILLIAM HANSEL; b. <Beloit, WI>.

50. iv. LULA M FAULKNER, b. August 19, 1903, Winnebago, IL; d. May 23, 1961, Near Nevada, IA.

 

Generation No. 7

 

38. WILLIAM ALFRED7 POULTON (MARY JANE6 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born May 22, 1894 in Winnebago, IL, and died April 06, 1955 in Rockford, IL. He married (1) BERYL A MARVIN, daughter of MR MARVIN and MS <MARVIN>. She was born November 08, 1894 in IL, and died August 1975 in Fort Meyers, FL. He married (2) GEORGIA WILSON. She was born October 10, 1892, and died November 1974 in Rockford, IL.

 

More About WILLIAM ALFRED POULTON:

Census: 1920, Day Ave, Rockford, IL (see record)

Occupation: Insurance Salesman

Social Security Number: SSN 360-03-3783

 

More About BERYL A MARVIN:

Census: 1920, Rockford, IL (see record)

Divorced: Abt. 1938, from William Pouton

Social Security Number: 343-18-1669

 

Children of WILLIAM POULTON and BERYL MARVIN are:

51. i. "MARIAN" MIRIAM8 POULTON, b. July 15, 1920, Rockford, IL; d. April 20, 1999, Rockford, IL.

ii. DOROTHY POULTON

iii. CHARLES POULTON, b. Abt. 1919; d. Abt. 1939, accidental gun shot head wound 20 yrs old.

 

39. HAZEL M7 POULTON (MARY JANE6 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born January 02, 1893 in Winnebago, IL (vdob 5/1893), and died January 17, 1970 in Salinas, Monterey, CA. She married HAROLD P LEMP November 28, 1917. He was born 1896 in Michigan, and died 1965.

 

More About HAZEL M POULTON:

Burial: Salinas, CA

Census: 1920, Living w/ parents, Rockford, IL (see record)

Occupation: Abt. 1950, Ace Hardware, Rockford, IL

Property: 1960, Salinas, CA

Social Security Number: SSN 333-22-1794

More About HAROLD LEMP and HAZEL POULTON:

Marriage: November 28, 1917

 

Child of HAZEL POULTON and HAROLD LEMP is:

52. i. GORDON8 LEMP, b. February 25, 1923, IL; d. January 1974.

 

40. EDITH ESTELLA7 FAULKNER (FRED6, JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born April 13, 1901 in Cook County, IL, and died November 21, 1960. She married PHILIP REGENAUER May 03, 1925. He was born January 1896 in MN.

 

More About EDITH ESTELLA FAULKNER:

Burial: November 25, 1960, Forest Hill Cem., So Milwaukee, WI

 

More About PHILIP REGENAUER and EDITH FAULKNER:

Marriage: May 03, 1925

 

 

41. FLORENCE7 SMITH (CHARLES6, ELIZABETH "BETSEY"5 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born May 10, 1890 in Seward, IL, and died January 24, 1944 in Pecatonica, IL. She married CHARLES CLARK HALSTEAD February 09, 1910 in Rockford, IL. He was born January 30, 1887 in Woodson County, KS.

 

More About CHARLES HALSTEAD and FLORENCE SMITH:

Marriage: February 09, 1910, Rockford, IL

 

42. SUSIE7 FAULKNER (LEROY "ROY"6, JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH, JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) She married LAWRENCE W SHIELDS April 16, 1916 in Rockford, IL. He was born August 18, 1881 in Creso, IA, and died November 27, 1952 in Beloit Hospital, Beloit, WI.

 

More About LAWRENCE W SHIELDS:

Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Rockford, IL

Property: 1952, 118 Royal Ave

 

More About LAWRENCE SHIELDS and SUSIE FAULKNER:

Marriage: April 16, 1916, Rockford, IL

 

More About GERALD SHIELDS:

Property: 1952, Woodstock, IL

 

43. FAY7 FAULKNER (LEROY "ROY"6, JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH, JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born November 28, 1886 in Winnebago, IL, and died May 28, 1959 in Winnebago, IL. He married NELLIE V SCHOONMAKER April 21, 1909 in Middle Creek Presbyterian, Winnebago, IL. She was born April 27, 1890 in Winnebago Township, IL, and died April 25, 1971 in Neighbors Nursing Center, Byron, IL.

 

More About FAY FAULKNER:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Occupation: Farmer

 

More About NELLIE V SCHOONMAKER:

Burial: Winnebago Cemetery, Winnebago, IL

Occupation: Teacher, Winnebago, IL

 

More About FAY FAULKNER and NELLIE SCHOONMAKER:

Marriage: April 21, 1909, Middle Creek Presbyterian, Winnebago, IL

 

Child of FAY FAULKNER and NELLIE SCHOONMAKER is:

54. i. HAROLD8 FAULKNER, b. September 22, 1917; d. April 10, 1963.

 

44. ORAL LAVERNE "VERNE"7 FAULKNER (LEROY "ROY"6, JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH, JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born May 23, 1891 in Winnebago, IL, and died January 01, 1972 in Rockford Memorial Hosp, Rockford, IL. He married (1) EDITH SLOGGETTE October 09, 1909, daughter of EDWARD SLOGGETTE and CORA <SLOGGETTE>. She was born October 09, 1891 in Rockford, IL, and died November 1944 in Pecatonica, IL. He married (2) LINNA HERTENESTEINE

 

More About ORAL LAVERNE "VERNE" FAULKNER:

Result of Death: January 01, 1972, Hit by car on Springfield Ave, Rockford, IL

 

vii. FREDA HERTENESTEINE.

 

45. JOSEPH STANTON7 FAULKNER ("BERT" BETRAM WILLIAM6, JR FAULKNER5 JOSEPH, JOSEPH F4 FAULKNER, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born July 27, 1899 in Winnebago, IL, and died June 08, 1978 in Winnebago, IL. He married CATHERINE SAFFORD May 29, 1929 in Rockford, IL. She was born Abt. 1902 in Winnebago, IL, and died December 15, 1982 in Sunbury, OH (daughters home).

 

 

46. LINDA7 WAGNER (GENEVIEVE6 STEARNS, MALINDA "MELINDA"5 FAULKNER, GEORGE4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born November 13, 1908 in Sioux City, IA, and died August 25, 1988 in Kansas City, MO. She married (1) KENNETH VIRGIL GRAHAM 1922. She married (2) GUY EDWARD MILLS February 14, 1932

47. MILO7 FAULKNER (FLOYD6, MARSHALL5, SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) He married BLANCHE MARIAN HEATHERINGTON June 22 in Trinity Lutheran Church, daughter of CYLDE HEATHERINGTON and PEARL.

48. CLARENCE JR7 FAULKNER (CLARENCE C6, EDWIN5, SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) He married ELIZABETH MILLER.

 

49. RUFUS J7 FAULKNER (CLARENCE C6, EDWIN5, SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) died 1952 in Byron, IL. He married FLORENCE ASHELFORD.

50. LULA M7 FAULKNER (CLARENCE C6, EDWIN5, SAMUEL4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born August 19, 1903 in Winnebago, IL, and died May 23, 1961 in Near Nevada, IA. She married GEORGE HUTCHINS August 23, 1923.

 

51. "MARIAN" MIRIAM8 POULTON (WILLIAM ALFRED7, MARY JANE6 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born July 15, 1920 in Rockford, IL, and died April 20, 1999 in Rockford, IL. She married JOHN DUNCAN DONOVAN January 15, 1938 in Rockford, Illinois, son of "AL" DONOVAN and SUSAN LYNCH. He was born December 02, 1917 in Rockford, IL, and died June 30, 1990 in Rockford, IL.

52. GORDON8 LEMP (HAZEL M7 POULTON, MARY JANE6 FAULKNER, JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born February 25, 1923 in IL, and died January 1974.

53. SHIRLEY8 REGENAUER (EDITH ESTELLA7 FAULKNER, FRED6, JOHN FREDERICH5, JOHN FREDERICH4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) She married CORNEL "BOB" MOGA.


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Descendants of John Faulkner

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN1 FAULKNER was born 1794. He married ELIZABETH TWO July 28, 1812 in Marston Moretaine, Bedford, England, daughter of JAMES TWO and MARY UNKNOWN.

 

More About JOHN FAULKNER:
Fact 1: 1845, Came to America with 15 kids
Fact 2: 1892, Had 2 sons and 7 daughters living
Fact 3: Known as "Uncle Johnny"
Fact 4: October 11, 1845, Left Liverpool, Eng on Elsonora or Eleanor ship for America
Fact 5: December 22, 1845, Ship landed in NY

More About ELIZABETH TWO:

Fact 1: October 21, 1792, Christened in Marston, Moretaine, Bedford, Eng
Fact 2: verified Bedfordshire Parrish records thru LDS

Children of JOHN FAULKNER and ELIZABETH TWO are:

2. i. GEORGE2 FAULKNER, b. 1827, Bedfordshire, England; d. Abt. 1873, Rockford, Winnebago County, IL.

3. ii. JOHN FAULKNER, b. 1812, England; d. 1884, Winnebago County, IL.

4. iii. MARY FAULKNER, b. 1822, England. (possibly married William Moore?)

5. iv. JOSEPH W. FAULKNER, b. England; d. February 24, 1888, Winnebago County, IL?.

v. RACHEL FAULKNER, b. July 1843, Bedfordshire, England; d. February 1857, Winnebago County, IL; m. JAMES PATRICK, 1845.

Notes for JAMES PATRICK:

"The History of Winnebago County, Illinois Its Past and Present" by H.F.Kett & Co.

 

"Patrick, Jas.

Farmer. Sec 13, PO Winnebago; born in England 1822; came to this Co. in 1846; owns 210 acres land; has held offices of School Director and Road Commissioner; married Miss Rachel Faulkner in 1845; she was born in England and died in 1861; In 1864 he married Clara Rundell, who was born in NY; has six children, Lucy, Azubah M., Rachel F., Theron J., Martha E., and Edith E.; lost one daughter, Mary Edith."

vi. SAMUEL FAULKNER, b. 1832, England

6. vii. CAROLINE FAULKNER, b. August 10, 1832, Marston, Bedfordshire, England.

Generation No. 2

2. GEORGE2 FAULKNER (JOHN1) was born 1827 in Bedfordshire, England, and died Abt. 1873 in Rockford, Winnebago County, IL. He married ELIZABETH HEWLETT, daughter of UNKNOWN HEWLETT and MARY UNKNOWN.

Notes for GEORGE FAULKNER:

Was dead before 7 March 1882

Notes for ELIZABETH HEWLETT:

According to Melinda's obit, her mother's name was Elizabeth Cole, born in England.

She owed a mtg of $400 on the east 1/3 of lot 6 in block 11 in the village of Fredericksburg, Chickasaw Co, IA and sold on 7 March 1882 to her daughter, Linda for $300. Deed says she was a widow at the time of the sale. She signed the deed with an X

New Hampton Gazette, The Fredericksburg Column, THursday, 19 Sep 1901, pg 4 col4.

Died, at her daughter's home in this city, Mrs. E. Faulkner, aged 72 years. She had been very feeble for a long time. Everything a good and kind daughter could do was done to make her comfortable. The funeral was held at the Baptist church, Friday, Sept. 18, Rev Grant preaching the sermon.

From same column...

Mr William Falkner from Rockford, IL was in town last week to attend his mother's funeral.

From same column...

Old Mrs. Hewlitt is still very feeble.

Children of GEORGE FAULKNER and ELIZABETH HEWLETT are:

7. i. MELINDA /LINDA A.3 FAULKNER, b. March 1857, Winnebago County, IL; d. June 16, 1907, Davenport, Scott County, IA.

ii. WILLIAM FAULKNER, b. 1848, Atlantic ocean; d. Bef. 1855, Rockford, IL.

iii. MARY A. FAULKNER, b. 1850, Rockford, IL.

iv. WILLIAM FAULKNER, b. 1855, Winnebago County, Rockford, IL.

More About WILLIAM FAULKNER:

Fact 1: This is the 2nd William son, 1st died prior to 1855

3. JOHN2 FAULKNER (JOHN1) was born 1812 in England, and died 1884 in Winnebago County, IL. He married MARY READ October 14, 1831 in England.

More About JOHN FAULKNER:

Fact 1: 1850, census indicates 8 kids in this year

Fact 2: lived in Seward Township at 704 Winnebago St., Rockford, IL

Fact 3: 1848, Came to USA with 11 children Info from Irene with Winnebago CO IL history books

 

More About MARY READ:

Fact 1: I had her birth as 1808, no dates. Ireen in MN found this in Winnebago Co History

Children of JOHN FAULKNER and MARY READ are:

i. JOSEPH3 FAULKNER, b. 1834, England.

More About JOSEPH FAULKNER:

Fact 1: 1850, Seward twp Winnebago Co IL Census lists his occupation as farmer

ii. JAMES FAULKNER, b. 1836, England.

iii. HARRIET FAULKNER, b. 1838, England.

iv. RACHAEL FAULKNER, b. 1839, England.

8. v. ANN FAULKNER, b. 1841, England.

vi. EMMA FAULKNER, b. 1843, England.

vii. JOHN FAULKNER, b. 1844, England.

viii. SAMUEL FAULKNER, b. 1849, Winnebago County, IL.

4. MARY2 FAULKNER (JOHN1) was born 1822 in England. She married WILLIAM MOORE 1840 in England.

More About MARY FAULKNER:

Fact 1: 1850, census of Seward Twp, Winnebago Co, IL indicates 4 kids

Notes for WILLIAM MOORE:

"The History of Winnebago County, Illinois It's Past and Present" by H.F.Kett & Co.

"Moore, Wm; Farmer, Sec 23; PO Winnebago; born in England in 1813; came to this co in 1847; owns 360 acres land; married Miss Mary Faulkner in 1840; she was born in England; have eight children, William, Isabelle, Mary, Adeline, Susan, James, Joseph and Bertha; lost four."

Children of MARY FAULKNER and WILLIAM MOORE are:

i. WILLIAM3 MOORE, b. 1842, England.

ii. ISABELLA MOORE, b. 1844, England; m. JEPHANIAH HAY, April 17, 1863, Winnebago County, IL.

iii. MARY E. MOORE, b. 1849, Seward township, Winnebago, CO IL.

iv. ADELINE MOORE, b. 1850, Seward township, Winnebago, CO IL.

v. SUSAN MOORE, b. 1854.

vi. JAMES MOORE, b. 1852.

vii. JOSEPH MOORE, b. 1856.

viii. BERTHA MOORE.

ix. GEORGE MOORE, b. 1860.

5. JOSEPH W.2 FAULKNER (JOHN1) was born in England, and died February 24, 1888 in Winnebago County, IL?. He married MARY UNKNOWN.

More About JOSEPH W. FAULKNER:

Fact 1: married to either Catherine Faulkener or Mary b 1819 in Eng

Fact 2: 1880, Rockford twp census indicates 4 kids born in Eng

Children of JOSEPH FAULKNER and MARY UNKNOWN are:

i. ISABELLA3 FAULKNER, b. 1840, England.

ii. JOSEPH FAULKNER, b. 1842, England.

iii. EMMA FAULKNER, b. 1844, England.

iv. ELIZABETH FAULKNER, b. 1848, England; d. September 1901, New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa.

Notes for ELIZABETH FAULKNER:

Death: Faulkner, Mrs. E. (age 72) Source: Chickasaw County Genealogy Society Newsletter Vol 9-3

Mother of Mrs. L.A. Faulkner Stearns

New Hampton Tribune of 17 Sep 1901

New Hampton Gazette of 19 Sep 1901

6. CAROLINE2 FAULKNER (JOHN1) was born August 10, 1832 in Marston, Bedfordshire, England. She married FRANKLIN CLAY TRITLE 1858 in Rockford, IL.

Children of CAROLINE FAULKNER and FRANKLIN TRITLE are:

i. CHARLES F.3 TRITLE, b. June 19, 1865, Seward township, Winnebago, CO IL.

More About CHARLES F. TRITLE:

Fact 1: Became editor of Reflector newspaper in Winnebago, IL

ii. WILLIAM TRITTLE, b. Abt. 1859.

Generation No. 3

7. MELINDA /LINDA A.3 FAULKNER (GEORGE2, JOHN1) was born March 1857 in Winnebago County, IL, and died June 16, 1907 in Davenport, Scott County, IA. She married LEONARD AIRES STEARNS July 04, 1877 in Rock Co, Beloit, WI, son of LEWIS STEARNS and HANNAH WALKER.

Notes for MELINDA /LINDA A. FAULKNER:

Davenport Democrat Monday June 17, 1907 page 9

"Stearns" At Mercy hospital at 11 o'clock Sunday morning occured the death of Mrs. Malinda A. Stearns. She was 50 years of age and had been a resident of Buffalo. She is survived by her husband, L.A. Stearns, and two children, Mrs. Joseph Wagner and Leon Stearns. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Buffalo church will interment in Buffalo cemetery."

It is interesting to note that in the county death record Linda A. Stearns years 51, married, father "Geo Faulkner born ILL and mother Elizabeth COLE b England." Signed by Leon Stearns. Cause of death was paralysis.

Linda Stearns bought the East 1/3 of lot 6 in block 11 in the village of Fredericksburg, County of Chickasaw, IA on March 7, 1882 from her mother, Elizabeth Faulkner for the sum of $300 plus existing mortgage of $400 held by E D Langdon

More About MELINDA /LINDA A. FAULKNER:

Fact 1: June 18, 1907, Buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Buffalo, IA lot 46

Fact 2: grave info page 513

Fact 3: She died at Mercy Hospital in Davenport, IA of paralisis

Fact 4: obit lists funeral at the Buffalo church.

Fact 5: Melinda /Linda was an artist in Frederickisburg & Nassau Iowa

Fact 6: She was living in Fredericksburg, IA in 1900 for the cenus, owned a house there

Fact 7: March 07, 1882, Linda Stearns bought lot/house? from her mother, E 1/3 of lot 6 in Block 11,Fred

Fact 8: February 26, 1895, Melinda Stearns filed for divorce 2260; 18-145, I don't think the divorce grantd

Fact 9: 1892, Melinda wrote a letter to the Bureau of Pensions inquiring on her husband's

Fact 10: possible pension status. I'm assuming they were sparated as if they were divorce

Fact 11: she would not have had any claim to his pension.

Notes for LEONARD AIRES STEARNS:

According to Leonard's Civil War pension file:

March 13, 1896 living in Quincy, Adams County, IL

June 1907, living in St. Louis, Mo and had lived off and on in St. Louis since 1879. Had also lived in Rockford, IL, Fredericksburg, IA, and Danville, IL.

1897 Quincy, Adams County, IL

Born June 5, 1855 in Bowerbank, ME

Married Melinda Faulkner in Beloit, WI in 1874

Son Leon Park Stearns b1880

Daughter Jenevieve Stearns b 1885

Feb 1907 in St. Louis, MO living at 10 North Tenth Street

Taken prisoner of war in Florence, SC in Feb 1865. Taken prisoner of War again about fall or winter of 1864 in Ga. Discharged Louisville, KY 12 July 1865. Discharged Chicago, IL 12 July 1865.

Feb 1865 thrown into prisoner wagon, back injury, parlysis, had previous gun shot wound in Dec of 1864 trying to escape from GA imprisonment (Andersonville).

Died of chronic interstitial nephritis at KC General Hospital. Hospital was a "charitable institution ___ & Simple No charge.

March 1896 living in Quincy, IL

Feb 1897 living in Iowa, Waverly City

January 1897, Adams County, IL

5'91/2" light complection, light hair and blue eyes.

Lived at "Soldiers Home" Quincy, Adams Co, IL 13 March 1896

"On Scout" Dec 31, 1864 to Feb 28, 1865. Captured in GA and parolled at NE TErry, NC Feb 26, 1865. Reported at College Green Barracks, MD March 13, 1865- Sent to Benton Barracks, MO same day

Also has medical records under Edward H. Stearns and Leonard A. May 6 to Aug 1862 had fever and from May 1 - 4th 1864. Paralysis June 17 to 19th 1864. Constipation May 25, 1865.

-May 8, 1885, Iowa State Census, Bradford Twp, City of Nashua, Chickasaw County " Stearns, Leonard A. 41, hysician, Stearns, Linda, 39, Stearns Leon P, 4 years old, Stearns Janivie? 1 year old, Faulkner, Elizabeth, 52, born in England, and Monk, Flora 9 years old born IL?

Buried at Ft. Leavenworth, KS in grave 21, Section 33, Row 9

Dec 10, 1918 obit of brother, Amborse, states Dr. L. Sterns, of San Antonio, Tx.

More About LEONARD AIRES STEARNS:

Fact 1: Leonard was living at the Disabled Old Soldiers Home in Ft. Leavenworth, KS.

Fact 2: Died of a stroke in downtown KCMO on way to visit Jennie, Gladys and Linda

Fact 3: Was Civil War Vet, Captured at Big Shanty, GA, Imprisoned at Andersonville.

Fact 5: Stearns book lists Leonard born June 5, 1846

Fact 6: Taken prisoner of war in Florence, SC Feb 1865

Fact 7: Taken prisoner of war fall or winter of 1864 in GA

Fact 8: June 05, 1845, DOB according to his Civil War Pension Files, notarized letter of someone who'd

Fact 9: seen the family bible.

Fact 10: 1884, In Danville, IL City Directory, physician and surgeon, 20 N. Vermillion & 1885

Fact 11: March 06, 1896, Discarged from IL Soldiers Home in Quincy, IL for Angina pectoris

Fact 12: November 1886, Leonard & family moved to Coon Rapids, Carroll Co, IA. Ref Carroll Co History

Marriage Notes for MELINDA FAULKNER and LEONARD STEARNS:

Rock Co. Marriages V 3 p 25 #150 states they were white, Leonard's occupation was student, he was a resident of Rockford, he was born in Me, the marriage was July 4, 1877, was a religious ceremony, married by Geo Bushnell of Beloit, Rock Co, WI, Mary & Dortha Bushwell were witnesses, parents of husband were Lewis E. & Hannah G. Stearns, parents of Linda were George & Elizabeth Faulkner. She was married as Linda Faulkner.

Children of MELINDA FAULKNER and LEONARD STEARNS are:

i. LEON PARK4 STEARNS, b. July 1880, Iowa, probably Fredericksburg or Nashua; d. March 11, 1931, Cook County, Bremen Twp., IL.

Notes for LEON PARK STEARNS:

Birth not found in Chickasaw County, IA

Found in the 1916 Kansas City, MO city directory as a chiropodist working at 1525 Genesee and living at 2033 West Prospect Place. This is the address my grandmother, Jennie Stearns Wagner Taylor, lived at in 1918.

IL Death certificate # 0160680 died in Cook County Hospital. Lived at 3724 Ellis Ave In Chicago, IL. Says he'd been a resident of IL for 19 days before he died. He was born in Iowa in 1881, died of chronic myocaichitis? Unemployed laborer, 50 years old. Buried on March 24, 1931. Buried as Leo P. Stearns, single

More About LEON PARK STEARNS:

Fact 1: born in Iowa

Fact 2: died in Chicago? in 1920's

Fact 3: Was an optician, had gone to medical school but didn't finish?

Fact 4: Listed as a "chiropodist" in city directories..

Fact 5: 1908, In city directory of Sioux City, IA living with sister

Fact 6: 1909, Also in Sioux City directory

Fact 7: 1916, A chiropodist at 1525 Genesee in Kansas City, MO and living with sister

 

9. ii. GENEVIEVE/JENNIE STEARNS, b. March 17, 1884, Iowa, probably Chickasaw CO, Fredericksburg or Nashua; d. February 08, 1977, Kansas City, MO.

iii. UNKNOWN STEARNS.

Notes for UNKNOWN STEARNS:

Supposedly baby died at birth.

There is a record of an Alzadia E. Stearns who died July 31, 1890 at 11 years in Chickasaw County, IA

8. ANN3 FAULKNER (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born 1841 in England. She married SAMUEL KIRK August 1858 in Rockford, IL.

Notes for SAMUEL KIRK:

According to "The History of Winnebago County Illinois, Its Past and Present" by H.F. Kett & Co.

Am hoping this is the same Ann Faulkner...

"Farmer, Samuel Kirk, Sec 9: PO Pecatonica: born in England in 1836; came to this co in 1851; owns 160 acres land; had hunted rabbits on the ground where the depot in Rockford stands; married Miss Ann Faulkner, in Aug 1858; she was born in England and has four children; William J., Lizzieh, Charles H. and Fannie E."

Children of ANN FAULKNER and SAMUEL KIRK are:

i. WILLIAM J.4 KIRK.

ii. LIZZIEH KIRK.

iii. CHARLES H. KIRK.

iv. FANNIE E. KIRK.

Generation No. 4

9. GENEVIEVE/JENNIE4 STEARNS (MELINDA /LINDA A.3 FAULKNER, GEORGE2, JOHN1) was born March 17, 1884 in Iowa, probably Chickasaw CO, Fredericksburg or Nashua, and died February 08, 1977 in Kansas City, MO. She married JOSEPH WAGNER October 12, 1905 in Minneapolis, MN, son of HERMAN WAGNER and UNKNOWN.

Notes for GENEVIEVE/JENNIE STEARNS:

Birth not found in Chickasaw County, IA

More About GENEVIEVE/JENNIE STEARNS:

Fact 1: Went by Jennie

Fact 2: Was educated at the Epworth Seminary in Iowa

Notes for JOSEPH WAGNER:

Buried in the Poor Farm Section of Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa on Feb 11, 1909.

According to the Sioux City Journal Feb 9, 1909, p 10, " Wagner In sioux City, Io., Monday February 8, 1909, Joseph Wagner, aged 36 years, of Springdale, of kidney trouble. The deceased man leaves a wife and two children, one 2 1/2 and the other , a baby of 6 months.

Children of GENEVIEVE/JENNIE STEARNS and JOSEPH WAGNER are:

i. GLADYS5 WAGNER, b. August 04, 1906, Buffalo, Iowa; d. October 26, 1949, Kansas City, MO; m. FRANK L. MOCK.

Notes for GLADYS WAGNER:

KC obituary dtd 10-26-49. "Mock- Mrs. Gladys Mock, 43 years old, 1443 Jefferson Street died today at the st. Joseph hospital where she had been a patient six days. A native of Buffalo, IA, Mrs. Mock had lived in Kansas City thirty-nine years. She was a member of the Christian Church. Mrs. Mock had been an elevator operator for the Jenkins Music Company five years. Mrs. Mock leaves her husband, Frank L. Mock, and her mother, Mrs. Genevieve Taylor, both of the home, and a sister, Mrs. Linda Mills, 1935 Myrtle avenue. Funeral services will be held at 11 o'clock Friday at the Newcomer chapel."

More About GLADYS WAGNER:

Fact 1: born in small town in Iowa, Buffalo?

Fact 2: died of breast cancer

Fact 3: had been married 3 times/ no children

Fact 4: Gladys had "bedroom eyes" according to Linda

ii. LINDA WAGNER, b. July 13, 1908, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa; d. August 25, 1988, Blue Springs, Jackson County, MO; m. (1) KENNETH VIRGIL GRAHAM, 1922, Kansas City, MO?; m. (2) GUY (BUSTER) EDWARD MILLS, February 14, 1932, Merriam, KS.


Information below was recently provided by Harold Faulkner of Somerset, England Click here to email

FAULKNER'S MARSTON MORTAIN, ETC.

Extracts From Marston Mortain Parish Register

Baptisms

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1678/9 March 9 Eliz d Thomas Falconer

1791 Aug 8 Mary d Thos & Mary F

1794 June 8 Jas s "

1796 Aug 28 John s "

1801 Feb 1 Sarah d Jos & Sarah F

1801 Ap 5 Wm s Thos & Mary F

1798 Sep 2 George s "

1803 Aug 28 Robert s Jos & Sarah F

1804 Ap 1 Samuel s Thos & Mary F

1801 Oct 12 Sophia d "

1807 Feb 8 Sus d Jos & Sarah F

1807 Dec 19 John s Jos & Ann F

1809 May 17 John s "

1809 Aug 7 Jos s Jos & Sarah F

Marriages

1800 Oct 12 Joseph F = Sar Berry

1807 Aug 3 Joseph F = Ann Lane

1812 July 28 John F = Elizabeth Two

Burials

1807 Sep 16 Sar d Jos & Sar F

1807 Dec 27 Ann wife of Joseph F

1811 Mar 23 Charlotte d Thos & Mary F

Extracts From Southill Parish Registers

Baptisms

1774 Sep 11 Thos s Thos & Mary F Labr.

1776 Feb 16 Eliz d "

1772 Oct 18 Wm s "

1780 Jan 16 George s "

1784 June 6 Sarah d "

1797 Jan 29 Mary d Wm & Eliz Labr

1799 May 12 Joseph Tailor Illig s Eliz Forknell

1825 Dec 1 Lucy d Wm & Eliz F

1809 Jun(?) 6 Jos s "

1809 Nov(?) 1 Wm s Thos & Jemima F

1811 Oct 27 Thos s "

Marriages

1702 Oct 11 John Wheeler = Mary F

1771 Oct 24 Thos Faulkner = Mary Harris

1788 July 1 Thos Faulkner (Wid) = Mary Cupis (Old Warden)

1809 Jun 10 Thos Forknell = Jemima Titmus

Burials

1782 No 26 Geo s Thos & Mary F

1785 No 6 Mary wife of Thos F (Workhouse ­ Small Pox)

1791 Sep 7 Sarah Faulkner

1807 Sep 9 Sarah Forknell

 

Further Extracts From the IGI for Marston Mortain (not checked with Parish Register)

Baptisms

Children of John & Elizabeth Faulkner Baptised at Marston Mortain

John 21 Feb 1813

Joseph 27 Aug 1815

Susan 12 Oct 1817 (Cranfield)

Samuel 30 Aug 1818

Mary 11 Apl 1819

George 28 Dec 1823

Rachel 27 Aug 1826

James 30 Sug 1829

Samuel 25 Aug 1832

Caroline 25 Dec 1835

 

Notes

1. Parish of Cranfield is adjacent to Marston Mortain

2. Old Warden is adjacent to Southhill

3. There are many various spellings of the surname Faulkner

One additional note: I found this information on the ship Eleanora:

GREAT BRITAIN (1)

The steamer GREAT BRITAIN was built in Prescott, Ontario, Canada, by the New Yorker David Brown in 1830. 147 x 23 feet (length x breadth). She became a storage hulk in 1840, and in 1845 was rebuilt as the bark ELEANORA (registered 18 February 1846): 431 45/95 tons; 159 x 26.9 x 12.4 feet (length x beam x depth of hold); 1 deck, carvel build, square stern, no quarterdeck, scroll stem. She was wrecked at or near Burlington, Ontario, Canada, in August 1848 [Sources: The Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston, Registry Ship List; The Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston, The New Mills' List: Registered Canadian Steamships 1817-1930 over 75 feet (John Mills, Canadian Coastal and Inland Steam Vessels 1809-1930, no. 1740); Canadian Ship Information Database] - [Posted to the Emigration-Ships Mailing List by Michael Palmer - 13 August 1998]

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