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William Faulkner Fortner 1753–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

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Spouse(s): Angeline Dieppe

Children(s): Nathan Faulkner

William Faulkner Fortner was born in 1753 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of John Falkner And Catherine Faulkner Stone. William Faulkner Fortner married Angeline Faulkner Dieppe, and had children including Nathan Faulkner. William Faulkner Fortner passed away in 1819 in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Faulkner Fortner was born in 1753 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of John Falkner And Catherine Faulkner Stone.
  • William Faulkner Fortner married Angeline Faulkner Dieppe, and had children including Nathan Faulkner.
  • William Faulkner Fortner passed away in 1819 in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

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William Fortner's Ancestors

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William Fortner
1753–1819
Birth Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
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William Fortner's Descendants

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William (Faulkner) Fortner (1753–1819) m. Angeline (Faulkner) Dieppe (1753–1839)
  1. 1. Nathan Faulkner 1772–1855 m. Margaret Robinson 1805–1866
    1. 1. Timothy Faulkner 1785–1850 m. Letitia (Millac) Collins 1781–1850
      1. 1. William Faulkner 1809–1880 m. Mary (Polly) Head 1820–1880
        1. 1. Charles (D) Fortner 1838–1892 m. Teresa (Jemima) Fortner 1844–1925
        2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Fortner\Parris 1842–1922
        3. 3. Susan (Emeline) Fortner 1842–1920
        4. 4. Martha (A.) Fortner 1851–1945
        5. 5. George Fortner 1858–
        6. 6. Adaline Fortner 1862–
        7. 7. Sarah (J.) Fortner 1855–
      2. 2. Lemuel Fortner 1813–1869
      3. 3. Jackson ('Jack' T 'Collins') Fortner 1815–1906 m. Mary Fortner 1816–
        1. 1. Andrew Fortner 1848–
        2. 2. Jane Fortner 1855–
        3. 3. George Fortner 1858–
        4. 4. Henry Fortner 1860–
      4. 4. Jesse (Harrison) Fortner 1817–
      5. 5. James (P.) Fortner 1826–
      6. 6. James (Timothy) Fortner 1808–1890 m. Mary (Lucinda “Cinda”) Blakely 1810–1890
        1. 1. W (A) Fortner 1839–1921

William Fortner's Timeline

6 Records

1752
19 Mar 1752
William Faulkner Fortner was baptized in St. Mary's,Nottingham, Nottingham, England
St. Mary's,Nottingham, Nottingham, England
1753
1753
Birth of William Faulkner Fortner in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1755
6 May 1755
Age 2
William Faulkner Fortner was baptized in Burford, Oxfordshire, England
Burford, Oxfordshire, England
1810
06 May 1810
Age 57
William Faulkner Fortner was baptized in Cheadle, Cheshire, England
Cheadle, Cheshire, England
1811
1811
Age 58
William Faulkner Fortner resided here in No Township Listed, Edgefield County, SC
No Township Listed, Edgefield County, SC
1819
1819
Age 66
Death of William Faulkner Fortner in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1752
    Event Place: St. Mary's,Nottingham, Nottingham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 May 1755
    Event Place: Burford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 May 1810
    Event Place: Cheadle, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Edgefield County, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

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