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Melissa Pernell¹

• Father: Albert W. Pernell b. 26 Jul 1823, d. 15 Jul 1874
• Mother: Henrietta Duke b. 4 Jul 1835, d. 15 Jan 1907

• Birth*: Melissa Pernell was born on 5 February 1870 at Franklin Co., NC.^2,3
• She was the daughter of Albert W. Pernell and Henrietta Duke.
• Census*: Melissa Pernell appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. She is 10 years old.¹
• Marriage*: She married Alexander M. Mosley, son of James Alexander Mosley and Martha Macon Medlin, on 24 June 1891 at Franklin Co., NC.^4,5
• Census: Melissa Pernell appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Mellisa was born in Feb 1870. She and Allec have been married for 8 years. She has had four children and they are listed in the census. Allec was born in April 1861.⁵
• Death*: She died on 4 November 1942 at Goldmine, Franklin Co., NC, at age 72 .⁴
• Burial*: She was buried circa 5 November 1942 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #2, Alert, Franklin Co., NC.²

Walter Green Pernell¹

• Father: Albert W. Pernell b. 26 Jul 1823, d. 15 Jul 1874
• Mother: Henrietta Duke b. 4 Jul 1835, d. 15 Jan 1907

• Birth*: Walter Green Pernell was born on 3 September 1870 at Franklin Co., NC; The death certificate shows a date of birth of 03 Sep 1879. However the 1900 census has his date of birth as Sep 1870 and that he and Geneva had been married since 1892. The year of birth is most likely 1870.^1,2
• He was the son of Albert W. Pernell and Henrietta Duke.
• Marriage*: Walter Green Pernell married Geneva Pernell, daughter of Green Pernell and Fannie Ayscue, on 16 November 1892 at Franklin Co., NC; according to the marriage register, Geneva was 21 years old when she married.^1,2,3
• Census*: Walter Green Pernell appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Walter G. is 29 years old and employed as a farmer. He and Geneva have been married for 8 years. They have had three children and two are still living.²
• Census: He appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Willie is 39 years old. He and Genever have been married for 17 years. Have had 4 children and three are still living. Only two are listed in the 1910 census. Henrietta is missing and may have married.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 20 February 1920 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Walter G. is a farmer. His wife is Neva, age 44. Living with them is their daughter Julia (listed as Jodie) and daughter Lela who has now married Joe Ayscue.⁵
• Census: He appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Walter G. is 57 years old and Neva is 53. They are listed between the families of their daughter Henrietta Mosley and Walter's brother Albert C. Pernell.⁶
• Death*: He died on 5 December 1962 at Franklin Co., NC, at age 92 .¹

Albert Christmas Pernell¹

• Father: Albert W. Pernell b. 26 Jul 1823, d. 15 Jul 1874
• Mother: Henrietta Duke b. 4 Jul 1835, d. 15 Jan 1907

• Birth*: Albert Christmas Pernell was born on 23 June 1874 at Franklin Co., NC; The year of birth on his death certificate is 1877 which is 3 years after the death of his father. The 1900 census states the year is 1874.^1,2
• He was the son of Albert W. Pernell and Henrietta Duke.
• Marriage*: Albert Christmas Pernell married Lily Tharrington, daughter of William Henderson Tharrington and Ann L. Falkner, on 1 April 1896 at Franklin Co., NC.³
• Census*: Albert Christmas Pernell appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Albert C. is 25 years old and was born Jun 1874. He is a widower and is living with his mother.²
• Marriage: He married Ella J. Falkner, daughter of Sidney Falkner and Martha Archey Ayscue, on 27 December 1906 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,4
• Census: Albert Christmas Pernell appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Albert C. is 55 years old and employed as a farmer. His wife Ella is 45. They are listed next to Albert's brother Walter G. Pernell in the census.⁵
• Death*: He died on 9 July 1948 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 74 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 11 July 1948 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #2, Alert, Franklin Co., NC.^6,7

Lenora Faulkner

• Father: Joseph H. Faulkner b. c Apr 1850, d. a 1911
• Mother: Cenith Rebecca Celia Mangum b. c 1854, d. b 1891

• Birth*: Lenora Faulkner was born in February 1874 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Joseph H. Faulkner and Cenith Rebecca Celia Mangum.
• Census*: Lenora Faulkner appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Lenora is living with her parents. She is 7 years old.²
• Marriage*: She married William H. Faulkner, son of John G. Faulkner and Marilla Loyd, on 25 November 1891 at the residence of J.R. Mangum, Shocco TWP, Warren Co., NC; W.M. Falkner of Warren Co., age 25, son of J.G. and Marilla Falkner, both living, married Lenora Falkner, age 18, daughter of Joe and Zenis? Falkner, the father living and the mother dead, on 25 Nov 1891 at J.R. Mangums in Shocco TWP. Witnesses were John H. Burroughs, JP, James Montgomery, W.A. Pinnell and B.L. Reavis.³
• Census: Lenora Faulkner appeared on the census of June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Lena is 26 years old and was born in Feb 1874. She has been married 8 years and has had 3 children and 2 are still living.¹
• Census: She appeared on the census of 28 March 1920 at Zion District, Greenville Co., VA. Lena is 44 years old.⁴
• Census: She appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at State Hospital, Raleigh, Wake Co., NC. Lena is an inmate. She is 58 years old and first married at age 18.⁵
• Death*: She died on 14 October 1941 at State Hospital, Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 67 . She had been an inmate at the state hospital for 13 years. Her husband was listed as W.H. Faulkner and her usual address as Halifax Co., N.C.⁶

Joseph H. Faulkner

• Father: Joseph H. Faulkner b. c Apr 1850, d. a 1911
• Mother: Cenith Rebecca Celia Mangum b. c 1854, d. b 1891

• Birth*: Joseph H. Faulkner was born on 1 April 1877 at Franklin Co., NC; Death Certificate shows DOB as 1 April 1872. His name is recorded as Joseph H. Faulkner, the same as his father and his mother's name is Celia Mangum.^1,2
• He was the son of Joseph H. Faulkner and Cenith Rebecca Celia Mangum.
• Census*: Joseph H. Faulkner appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Age 3.³
• Milit-Beg*: He began military service on 27 April 1898 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, enlisted in Co. K, 1st N.C. Infantry Regiment.⁴
• Milit-End*: He ended military service on 25 July 1898 at Jacksonville, FL; Honarably discharged due to a medical disability.⁴
• Marriage*: He married Alice Herndon on 12 October 1911 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, Joseph B. states that his father is living and a resident of Providence R.I.⁵
• Census: Joseph H. Faulkner appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 at North of Hector Road, Brassfield, Granville Co., NC. Joseph H. is 56 years old and single. He is living with his Cousin Noel Falkner and family.⁶
• Marriage*: He married Fannie B. Tucker, daughter of William J. Tucker and Susie M. Park, on 1 August 1935 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, E.O. Falkner and A.A. Bunn applied for the marriage license.⁵
• Death*: Joseph H. Faulkner died on 15 March 1941 at Palmer Springs, Mecklenburg Co., VA, at age 63 . Cause of deatth was arterio-sclerrosis heart disease for 5 years and chronic alchoholism for 15 years.¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 17 April 1941 at Mt. Auburn Christian Church Cemetery, Manson, Warren Co., NC.⁷

Oliver Hamitt Powell¹

• Father: Silas Powell b. 10 Mar 1848, d. 8 Dec 1911
• Mother: Bettie Simmons Ball b. 3 Jan 1844, d. 26 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Oliver Hamitt Powell was born on 23 October 1866 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Silas Powell and Bettie Simmons Ball.
• Marriage*: Oliver Hamitt Powell married Hattie Garrett, daughter of Zachariah T. Garrett and Dollie William Edwards, on 6 January 1892 at Z.T. Garrett's home, Vance Co., NC.^1,2,3
• Death*: Oliver Hamitt Powell died on 25 February 1942 at 403 Rowland St., Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 75 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 26 February 1942 at Garrett Family Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Nancy E. Powell

• Father: Silas Powell b. 10 Mar 1848, d. 8 Dec 1911
• Mother: Bettie Simmons Ball b. 3 Jan 1844, d. 26 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Nancy E. Powell was born on 2 April 1869 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Silas Powell and Bettie Simmons Ball.
• Census*: Nancy E. Powell appeared on the census of 1880 at Warren Co., NC. She is age 11.²
• Marriage*: She married Onesimus O'Bryant Young on 22 December 1887 at Vance Co., NC.^1,3,4
• Census: Nancy E. Powell appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Nannie E. was born in April 1869 in N.C. She and her husband Onesius O. have been married for 12 years. Onesius occupation is manufacturer. They have had 5 children and 4 are now living.³
• Census: She appeared on the census of 20 January 1920 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Nannie is 50 years old and a widow. In addition to her children, her mother Bettie S. Powell, age 75 is living with her.⁵
• Death*: She died on 7 November 1950 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 81 .¹

Mary A. Powell¹

• Father: Silas Powell b. 10 Mar 1848, d. 8 Dec 1911
• Mother: Bettie Simmons Ball b. 3 Jan 1844, d. 26 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Mary A. Powell was born circa 1871 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Silas Powell and Bettie Simmons Ball.
• Census*: Mary A. Powell appeared on the census of 1880 at Warren Co., NC.²
• Burial*: She was buried in 1884 at James Ball Family Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: She died in 1884 at NC .¹

George Thomas Faulkner

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

• Birth*: George Thomas Faulkner was born on 14 September 1869 at NC.¹
• He was the son of James Dowd Faulkner and Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards.
• Census*: George Thomas Faulkner appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. He is 10 years old.²
• Marriage*: He married Carrie Belle Brame, daughter of Annie Elizabeth Brame, on 10 December 1899 at Vance Co., NC.
• Census: George Thomas Faulkner appeared on the census of 30 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. He was born in Sept 1870, 29 years old, married to Carrie B. born July 1882, 17 years old. They had been married less than 1 year.³
• Census: He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. He and Corrie B. have been married 10 years. Corrie has had 2 children and both are living. George is employed as a laborer in a Box Mill.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 4 February 1920 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. George T. Falkner is 52 years old. He is a farmer. Living with him is wife Corrie B., age 30 and three children; Ernest E., age 18, Annie W., age 12 and Lois, age 7.⁵
• Census: He appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. George is a farmer.⁶
• Death*: He died on 16 March 1938 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 68 .⁷
• Burial*: He was buried on 17 March 1938 at New Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.^7,8

James Ernest Faulkner¹

James Ernest Faulkner

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

• Birth*: James Ernest Faulkner was born on 7 March 1875 at NC; the Vance Co. Death Certificate stated that his date of birth was 1875; however, Maria P. Faulkner stated that the Faulkner Family Bible had the date of death as 7 Mar 1878.
  The 1880 census shows James age as 5, which would place his birth in 1875 vs 1878.¹
• He was the son of James Dowd Faulkner and Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards.
• Census*: James Ernest Faulkner appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. He is 5 years old.²
• Marriage*: He married Ida Brame Robertson, daughter of Charles Peter Robertson and Annie Elizabeth Brame, on 8 October 1900 at Vance Co., NC.³
• Census: James Ernest Faulkner appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. James E. is 44 years old. He is employed as a Farmer.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Ernest is 48 years old. He is employed as a Mill Hand in a Cotton Mill.⁵
• Death*: He died on 28 May 1934 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 59 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 29 May 1934 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC; A headstone could not be located.⁶

Nodie L. Faulkner¹

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

• Birth*: Nodie L. Faulkner was born on 28 July 1877 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of James Dowd Faulkner and Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards.
• Census*: Nodie L. Faulkner appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Nady is listed as a male 2 years old.²
• Marriage*: She married David W. "Davie" Pearce on 30 December 1892 at NC.^3,4
• Census: Nodie L. Faulkner appeared on the census of 28 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Nodie is living with husband David W. Pierce, who was born in Oct. 1862. David is a farmer. They have two children but their names are not legible. They are living next to Ned and Rosa Faulkner.⁵
• Census: She appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Notie is 33 years old. Her husband Davie is 48 and is employed as a carpenter. Notie is employed in sewing. They have been married for 18 years. Notie has had 5 children and three are now living and are listed in the census.⁴
• Death*: She died on 31 July 1911 at Norfolk, VA, at age 34 .⁶
• Burial*: She was buried on 2 August 1911 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁶

Wharton Callie Falkner

• Father: Alexander Ball "Sandy" Falkner b. 1 Sep 1846, d. 6 Jul 1928
• Mother: Lucy A. Clark b. c 1843, d. b 1899

• Birth*: Wharton Callie Falkner was born in December 1875 at Warren Co., NC.
• He was the son of Alexander Ball "Sandy" Falkner and Lucy A. Clark.
• Census*: Wharton Callie Falkner appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Living with his 2 brothers.¹
• Death*: He died on 18 January 1906 at Richmond, VA, at age 30 .²

Elsie Lucile Faulkner

• Father: Arthur Sylvester Faulkner b. 11 Dec 1881, d. 10 Sep 1961
• Mother: Hettie H. Faulkner b. 10 Aug 1885, d. 14 Feb 1989

• Birth*: Elsie Lucile Faulkner was born on 5 October 1908 at Vance Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Arthur Sylvester Faulkner and Hettie H. Faulkner.
• Census*: Elsie Lucile Faulkner appeared on the census of 1920 at Vance Co., NC. She is 11 yrs old.¹
• Marriage*: She married David Thomas Ayscue Sr., son of William Roy Ayscue Sr. and Pattie Florence Vaughan, on 10 January 1926 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC.²
• Census: Elsie Lucile Faulkner appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. She is 21 years old. She and husband David and Son David are living next to her parents.³
  
• Death*: She died on 12 July 1962 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 53 .⁴
• Burial*: She was buried on 13 July 1962 at New Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁴

James Madison Edwards

• Father: John William A. "Jack" Edwards b. 10 Oct 1815, d. 1896
• Mother: Martha Renn b. c 1819

• Birth*: James Madison Edwards was born on 17 August 1846 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of John William A. "Jack" Edwards and Martha Renn.
• Census: James Madison Edwards appeared on the census of 25 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. J.M. is 14 years old and living with his parents.²
• Marriage*: He married Luella "Ellen" J. Rudd, daughter of Elijah W. Rudd and Margaret R. Peggy Edwards, on 26 December 1867 at Warren Co., NC; James Edwards, son of Wm. and Martha Edwards marr. Mrs. Ella Edwards dau. of Elijah and Peggy Rudd.³
• Census*: James Madison Edwards appeared on the census of 21 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. James M. is 35 years old and his wife Ellen is 45. James is a farmer. Living with James and Ellen are eight children and Ellen's mother Peggy Rudd, age 74.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. James M. is 63 and Louella J. is 72. They have been married for 42 years. Louella has had 9 children and 8 are still living in 1910.⁵
• Death*: He died on 21 April 1935 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC, at age 88 . Mrs. J.H. Harris was the informant.¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 23 April 1935 at James Madison Edwards Family Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁶

Elizabeth Rudd

• Father: Elijah W. Rudd b. c 1809, d. b Oct 1853
• Mother: Margaret R. Peggy Edwards b. c 1814

• Birth*: Elizabeth Rudd was born circa 1848 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Elijah W. Rudd and Margaret R. Peggy Edwards.

Haily Robertson

• Birth*: Haily Robertson was born circa 1816 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Martha "Luda A." Stone on 13 December 1832 at Warren Co., NC.²
• Census: Haily Robertson appeared on the census of 24 July 1850 at Epping Forest, Granville Co., NC. Haley is 33 years old and a farmer.³
• Marriage*: He married Christian Fuller on 26 February 1853 at Granville Co., NC.⁴
• Marriage*: Haily Robertson married Indianna Fuller on 21 December 1854 at Granville Co., NC.⁴
• Census: Haily Robertson appeared on the census of 30 June 1860 at Henderson, Granville Co., NC. Haly is 45 years old and employed as an overseer.⁵
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 2 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Haily is 54 years old and employed as a Miller. Indianna is now 30 years old and there are four additional children living with them. Is Indianna a wife or daughter?¹

Elizabeth G. Harris¹

• Birth*: Elizabeth G. Harris was born circa 1829 at NC.²
• Marriage*: She married Samuel D. Edwards, son of Pomphrey Edwards and Elizabeth Minor, on 20 December 1847 at Warren Co., NC.^2,1
• Marriage*: Elizabeth G. Harris married Joseph N. Orrell on 24 October 1866 at Granville Co., NC.³
• Census*: Elizabeth G. Harris appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 at Kittrell, Granville Co., NC. Elizabeth has married and is living with Joseph Orrell. They have a daughter Sabrina. Three of Elizabeth's children by her first marriage are living with her.⁴

Malissa A. Edwards

• Father: Samuel D. Edwards b. c 1828, d. 23 Jun 1864
• Mother: Elizabeth G. Harris b. c 1829

• Birth*: Malissa A. Edwards was born circa 1850 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Samuel D. Edwards and Elizabeth G. Harris.

John W. Hicks

• Father: Elzey Washington Hicks¹ b. 31 Jul 1818, d. 7 Nov 1897
• Mother: Elizabeth Henri Duke b. 15 Dec 1818, d. 27 Dec 1891

• Birth*: John W. Hicks was born on 21 May 1842 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Elzey Washington Hicks and Elizabeth Henri Duke.¹
• Death*: John W. Hicks died on 2 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA, at age 20 .

Green Renn

• Father: Joseph Renn b. c 1757, d. 1 Apr 1833
• Mother: Nancy Maddry b. c 1763

• Birth*: Green Renn was born circa 1800 at Granville Co., NC.
• He was the son of Joseph Renn and Nancy Maddry.
• Marriage*: Green Renn married Jane Worrel on 8 January 1821 at Warren Co., NC; Harmon Renn was bondsman.¹
• Census: Green Renn appeared on the census of 1840 at Warren Co., NC. Green is between 40 and 50 years old age. Living with him are 2 males between 15 and 20 and 1 male under 5. There are two females between 70 and 80 years old, one female between 50 and 60, one female between 30 and 40, 2 females between 10-15, 2 between 5-10, and 1 under 5. Note that all of the children listed in this family match the ages of those on the 1840 census.²
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 23 July 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Green Renn is 50 and occupation is farmer. The value of his real estate is $300. Living in the next dwelling is William Renn and wife Dilly.³
• Census: He appeared on the census of 23 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. G. Renn is 61 years old. His occupation is Overseer. He has real estate valued at $1500 and personal property valued at $1000. He was born in Granville Co. Mildred is 27 years old and still living at home. Also living with Green and Jane is a female listed as M. Renn age 12. It is not likely she is a daughter.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 4 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Green is 71 years old and employed as a Farmer. Jane is also 71.⁵
• (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of William Henry Harrison Faulkner and Susan Jane Knuckles on 28 January 1874 at Warren Co., NC; William H. Falkener, age 37, married Susan J. Knuckles, 20, 28 Jan 1874 in Warren Co. according to the Warren Co. Marriage Register. From the Marriage Lic; James F. Falkner (Wm's brother) applied for the lic. Both Joseph and Lucy Falkner were still living in Jan 1874. They were married at the house of Green Renn in Sandy Creek. The marriage was witnessed by Green Renn.⁶
• Death*: Green Renn died circa 1877 at NC .
• Census: He appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Green is not listed. His wife Jane is 80 years old born in N.C. Living with Jane are her daughters Susan, age 50, and Sophronia, age 48 and a granddaughter Sophronia Nuckles, age 26.⁷

Laura Thomas Saintsing

• Father: Sommerville Saintsing b. c 1824
• Mother: Matilda Wilson b. c 1813

• Birth*: Laura Thomas Saintsing was born circa 1850 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Sommerville Saintsing and Matilda Wilson.
• Marriage*: Laura Thomas Saintsing married Jeremiah B. Riggan, son of Isham Riggan and Sarah "Sally" Stephens, on 20 February 1868 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Laura Thomas Saintsing died after 1914 at MS .

Jeremiah B. Riggan

• Father: Isham Riggan b. c 1827
• Mother: Sarah "Sally" Stephens b. c 1820

• Birth*: Jeremiah B. Riggan was born on 2 October 1847 at NC.
• He was the son of Isham Riggan and Sarah "Sally" Stephens.
• Marriage*: Jeremiah B. Riggan married Laura Thomas Saintsing, daughter of Sommerville Saintsing and Matilda Wilson, on 20 February 1868 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Jeremiah B. Riggan died on 12 October 1910 at MS at age 63 .

Isham Riggan

• Birth*: Isham Riggan was born circa 1827 at NC.
• Marriage*: He married Sarah "Sally" Stephens on 19 January 1847 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• Census*: Isham Riggan appeared on the census of 5 November 1850 at Warren Co., NC. Isham is 23 years old and a Farmer.²

Sarah "Sally" Stephens¹

• Birth*: Sarah "Sally" Stephens was born circa 1820 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Isham Riggan on 19 January 1847 at Warren Co., NC.¹