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James Rufus Faulkner 1882–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1882

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 February 1956

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Folkner

Mother: Sarah Folkner

Spouse(s): Catherine Faulkner, Zella Faulkner

Children(s): Woodrow Faulkner, Infant Faulkner

The story of James Rufus Faulkner began in 1882 in North Carolina, United States of America. In 1950, James Rufus Faulkner resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. James Rufus Faulkner married Catherine Elizabeth Katie Massey Faulkner, Zella M Faulkner, Zella Mae Sheets Faulkner, and had children including Infant Daughter Faulkner, Wade C Schultz, William E Schultz, Woodrow Wilson Faulkner. James Rufus Faulkner passed away in 1956 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Rufus Faulkner began in 1882 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1950, James Rufus Faulkner resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Rufus Faulkner married Catherine Elizabeth Katie Massey Faulkner, Zella M Faulkner, Zella Mae Sheets Faulkner, and had children including Infant Daughter Faulkner, Wade C Schultz, William E Schultz, Woodrow Wilson Faulkner.
  • James Rufus Faulkner passed away in 1956 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Faulkner's Ancestors

Self
James Faulkner
1882–1956
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Folkner
1820–1863
TN
Sarah (Jane Elizabeth Foust) Folkner
1850–1914
Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Folkner) Faulkner
1757–1852
Tennessee, USA
Jacob Foust
1807–1832
TN
Amanda (Jane Pate) Foust
1809–
TN
Great-Grandparents
John Faulkner
1738–1736
Jacob Foust
1782–
Sophia Clapp
1786–1851
Jeramiah Pate
1776–1849
Mary Pate
1778–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Faulkner
1711–1741
Susanna HU97
1714–1775
John Jr.
1750–1823
Anna Clapp
1747–1804
John Clapp
1753–1825
Judith Foust
1764–1823
Jeremiah Pate
1745–1797
Mary Bender
1750–1820
James Reynolds
1735–1814
Mary Bannon
1735–1820

James Faulkner's Descendants

1.
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James (Rufus) Faulkner (20 June 1882–22 February 1956) m. Catherine (Elizabeth "Katie" Massey) Faulkner (29 November 1885–18 February 1922) m. Zella (Mae Sheets) Faulkner (abt 1903–)
  1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Faulkner 1916–1984 m. Hazel (Lee Baucom) Faulkner 1920–2008
  2. 2. Infant (Daughter) Faulkner 1911–1911

James Faulkner's Timeline

3 Records

1882
20 June 1882
Birth of James Rufus Faulkner in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 68
James Rufus Faulkner resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1956
22 February 1956
Age 74
Death of James Rufus Faulkner in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1882
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mecklenburg, North C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mecklenburg, North C

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1956
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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