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Vincent Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Birth*: Vincent Falkner was born in 1783 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Marriage*: Vincent Falkner married Lively Merritt on 14 October 1807 at Orange Co., NC.
• Census: Vincent Falkner appeared on the census of 1820 at Orange Co., NC. Vincent is between 26 and 45 years old. He has one son under 10 years old and one between 10 and 16 years. He has two daughters under 10 and his wife is between 26 and 45 years old.²
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1830 at Orange Co., NC. Vincent is between 40 and 50 years old. No other males are listed in the census. His wife is also between 40 and 50 years old and three female children are listed. One is between 10 and 15 years old and two are between 5 and 10 years.³
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1840 at Granville Co., NC. Vincent is between 50 and 60 years old.
  Living with Vincent is a female between 50 and 60 years old plus a female between 15 and 20 years old.⁴
• Deed*: He recorded a deed on 2 April 1841 at Granville Co., NC. Vincent Faulkner of Granville Co. conveys in trust to James Murray and William R. Hicks one yearly, one bed and furniture, two small chests, 5 chairs, all my cooking utincels, four bee hives, one table. To secure payment of $30 to William R. Hicks. Wit: John Ellington. signed Vincent Falkner, Jas Murray.⁵
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 30 July 1850 at Tabs Creek District, Granville Co., NC. Occupation is shoemaker.⁶

Tabitha Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Marriage*: Tabitha Falkner married Col. David Tate at Never Married.
• Birth*: Tabitha Falkner was born circa 1787 at Warren Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Census*: Tabitha Falkner appeared on the census of 31 August 1850 at District 1, Orange Co., NC. Tabbe Fortner is 63. She and spouse David Tate, age 65, are living with their daughter Harriett Fowler's family.¹
• Burial*: She was buried circa 1860 at Western Grove, Newton Co., AR.
• Death*: She died circa 1860 at Western Grove, Newton Co., AR.

Beady Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Birth*: Beady Falkner was born circa 1790 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Marriage*: Beady Falkner married Vinsen Wilkey on 16 September 1806 at Orange Co., NC; Joseph Stubbins was bondsman.¹

Abel Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Birth*: Abel Falkner was born in 1793 at NC.
• He was the son of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Marriage*: Abel Falkner married Sarah Falkner circa 1826 at NC.¹
• Census*: Abel Falkner appeared on the census of 1830 at Orange Co., NC. Abel Falkner is listed in the 1830 Orange Co.,N.C. Census. He is between the age of 30-40. 2 males are 0-5; 1 male is betw 10-15; 1 female is 0-5; and one female( the wife) is between 30-40.²
• Census: He appeared on the census of 21 October 1850 at Tishomingo Co., MS. Able is 57 years old and was born in N.C. He has real estate valued at $500. His wife Sarah is also 57 and was born in N.C. There are four children living with him.¹
• Census: He appeared on the census of 11 July 1860 at McNairy Co., TN. Abel and Sarah are both 66 years old.
  Abel has real estate valued at $4,500 and personal property valued at $1,250.³

Temperence Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Birth*: Temperence Falkner was born circa 1795 at Orange Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Marriage*: Temperence Falkner married William Minnis on 20 December 1818 at Orange Co., NC.
• Census*: Temperence Falkner appeared on the census of 17 August 1850 at First District, Orange Co., NC. Tempy is 55 years old and born in Orange Co., NC. Her husband William is 63 years old and employed as a Farmer. He has real estate valued at $1,000.¹
• Census: She appeared on the census of 3 July 1860 at Rockspring, Orange Co., NC. Willis is 72 years old and employed as a wheelright. Temperance is 65.²
• Census: She appeared on the census of 25 September 1870 at Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC. Tempy is 80 years old and has real estate valued at $100. Her daughter Eliza, age 45 is living with her.³

Cursey Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Birth*: Cursey Falkner was born circa 1797 at Orange Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Marriage*: Cursey Falkner married Hiram Duke on 21 December 1815 at Orange Co., NC.
• Census*: Cursey Falkner appeared on the census of 1 October 1850 at Overton Co., TN. Kizziah (Cursey) is 49 years old and was born in in N.C. Hiram is 52 years old and is occupation is farmer.¹

Elizabeth Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Birth*: Elizabeth Falkner was born circa 1800 at Orange Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Marriage*: Elizabeth Falkner married Larkin Scott on 2 August 1817 at Orange Co., NC.

James Falkner

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Marriage*: James Falkner married (?) Bennett.
• Birth*: James Falkner was born circa 1803 at Orange Co., NC.
• He was the son of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.

Moses Falkner Jr.

• Father: Moses Falkner b. c 1754, d. a 1830
• Mother: Susannah Saulter b. c 1766

• Birth*: Moses Falkner Jr. was born circa 1805 at Orange Co., NC.
• He was the son of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter.
• Marriage*: Moses Falkner Jr. married Eliza Barton on 25 January 1826 at Orange Co., NC.
• Census: Moses Falkner Jr. appeared on the census of 1830 at North District, Orange Co., NC. Moses, Jr.and his wife are between 20 and 30 years old. They have one male under 5 and one female under 5 living with them.¹
• Death*: He died circa 1840 .
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1840 at Orange Co., NC. A Moses Falkner listed in the 1840 Census for Orange Co, N.C. living in the Northern Division.²

Eliza Barton

• Birth*: Eliza Barton was born circa 1809 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Moses Falkner Jr., son of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter, on 25 January 1826 at Orange Co., NC.
• Census*: Eliza Barton appeared on the census of 31 August 1850 at Orange Co., NC. Eliza Fortner is 41 years old and born in NC. Moses is not
  living with her and may have died. Sons Thomas, age 20;
  Frank, age 16; Samuel, age 14; and Saunders, age 12 are living with her.²

Moses Bennett Faulkner

• Father: James Falkner b. c 1803
• Mother: (?) Bennett

• Birth*: Moses Bennett Faulkner was born in 1824 at Orange Co., NC.
• He was the son of James Falkner and (?) Bennett.
• Marriage*: Moses Bennett Faulkner married Delitha Jane Wren, daughter of William Wren and Middie Clark, in 1843 at NC.
• Census*: Moses Bennett Faulkner appeared on the census of 28 October 1850 at Bedford Co., TN. Moses is 28 and was born in N.C. He is employed as a carpenter.¹
• Death*: He died in 1879 at Bedford, TN.
• Burial*: He was buried after 1879 at Clark Cemetery, Bedford, TN.

Hiram Duke

• Birth*: Hiram Duke was born circa 1792 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Cursey Falkner, daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter, on 21 December 1815 at Orange Co., NC.
• Census*: Hiram Duke appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Overton Co., TN. Hiram is 88 years old. His daughters Margaret and Paralee are living with him.¹

William Minnis

• Birth*: William Minnis was born circa 1787 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Temperence Falkner, daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter, on 20 December 1818 at Orange Co., NC.

Sarah Falkner

• Birth*: Sarah Falkner was born circa 1795 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Abel Falkner, son of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter, circa 1826 at NC.¹

Lively Merritt

• Birth*: Lively Merritt was born circa 1788 at NC.
• Marriage*: She married Vincent Falkner, son of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter, on 14 October 1807 at Orange Co., NC.

Phoebe Forkner

• Father: Sugar Forkner b. c 1766, d. a 25 Mar 1841
• Mother: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770

• Birth*: Phoebe Forkner was born circa 1787 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Sugar Forkner and Priscilla Robertson.

Moses Forkner

• Father: Sugar Forkner b. c 1766, d. a 25 Mar 1841
• Mother: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770

• Birth*: Moses Forkner was born circa 1797 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Sugar Forkner and Priscilla Robertson.
• Marriage*: Moses Forkner married Dorcas Martin on 19 November 1829 at Greene Co., TN.²
• Census: Moses Forkner appeared on the census of 1840 at Greene Co., TN. Moses is between 40 and 50 years old. In addition to his wife, he has a son and 2 daughters living with him.³
• Census: He appeared on the census of 14 October 1850 at Bradley Co., TN. Moses is 53 years old. He was born in Virginia. His wife Dorcas is 39 and was born in North Carolina.⁴
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 15 June 1870 at Bradley Co., TN. Moses is 74 years old and a farmer. The census shows that he is living with Dorcas, age 58, born in N.C. and Keeping House. Dorcas is listed as owning $250 in real estate and $125 in personal property. Moses has $0. Moses was born in North Carolina. Their daughter Isabella is living with them plus Missouri Jenkins, age 8, and Melissa Fortner, age 15.⁵
• Death*: He died in March 1880 at Polk Co., TN. Cause of death was Cerebral Apoplexa.⁶

Jacob Fortner

• Father: Sugar Forkner b. c 1766, d. a 25 Mar 1841
• Mother: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770

• Birth*: Jacob Fortner was born circa 1790 at Granville Co., NC.
• He was the son of Sugar Forkner and Priscilla Robertson.
• Marriage*: Jacob Fortner married Martha Clay on 9 April 1810 at Granville Co., NC; Jacob Faulkner married Martha Clay 9 Apr 1810. Peyton Wood was the bondsman.¹
• Marriage*: Jacob Fortner married Elizabeth Chambers on 27 August 1818 at Greene Co., TN.²
• Census*: Jacob Fortner appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 at Greene Co., TN. Jacob is 51 years old and was born in N.C. He is a Farmer and has real estate valued at $400.³
• Death*: He died on 30 July 1851 at Greene Co., TN.⁴

Jonathan Forkner

• Father: Sugar Forkner b. c 1766, d. a 25 Mar 1841
• Mother: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770

• Birth*: Jonathan Forkner was born circa 1795 at Granville Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Sugar Forkner and Priscilla Robertson.
• Marriage*: Jonathan Forkner married Margaret Falls on 31 October 1822 at Greene Co., TN.
• Census: Jonathan Forkner appeared on the census of 1830 at Greene Co., TN. Jonathan is between 30 and 40 years old. He has two sons under 5 and one daughter under 5, one daughter 5-10 and a wife between 20 and 30. He is listed next to his parents and brother Willie.²
• Census: He appeared on the census of 16 October 1850 at Claiborne Co., TN. Jonathan is 55 years old and was born in NC. He is a farmer and owns real estate valued at $300.³
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 at Claiborne Co., TN. Jonathan Fortner is 60 and Margaret is 54; living with them is Eliza, age 20, Louiza age 15, Louiza age 12, Peter Fulps age 60.¹
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1 July 1870 at Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN. Jonathan is 80 years old and Margaret is 63.⁴
• Death*: He died after 1 July 1870 at Claiborne Co., TN.

Wyley Fortner

• Father: Sugar Forkner b. c 1766, d. a 25 Mar 1841
• Mother: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770

• Birth*: Wyley Fortner was born circa 1801 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Sugar Forkner and Priscilla Robertson.
• Marriage*: Wyley Fortner married Nancy (?) circa 1830.
• Census: Wyley Fortner appeared on the census of 1840 at Greene Co., TN.²
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 28 October 1850 at Bradley Co., TN. Wiley is 49 years old and his wife Nancy is 38. Both were born in N.C. and all their children were born in TN.¹
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 at Sangamon Co., IL. W. Fortner is 57 years old and was born in N.C.. He has real estate valued at $600 and Personal assets valued at $750. His wife is 47 years old and was born in N.C. Living with them are four sons all born in Tenn. and identified by only the first letter of their first name: W(Wiley or WillIam) is 27, E. (Elisha) is 25, J. (James) is 23, and P. (Phillip) is 22.³

Solomon Forkner

• Father: Sugar Forkner b. c 1766, d. a 25 Mar 1841
• Mother: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770

• Birth*: Solomon Forkner was born circa 1793 at NC.
• He was the son of Sugar Forkner and Priscilla Robertson.
• Marriage*: Solomon Forkner married Mary Martin on 6 June 1833 at Greene Co., TN.
• Death*: Solomon Forkner died after 25 March 1841 at Green Co., TN. Solomon Fortunal left a will dated 25 Mar 1841 in Green Co., Tenn. He names his father Sugar and brothers Wiley and Moses in the Will.

Emanuel Forkner

• Father: Sugar Forkner b. c 1766, d. a 25 Mar 1841
• Mother: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770

• Birth*: Emanuel Forkner was born circa 1794 at NC.
• He was the son of Sugar Forkner and Priscilla Robertson.

Col. David Tate

• Marriage*: Col. David Tate married Tabitha Falkner, daughter of Moses Falkner and Susannah Saulter, at Never Married.
• Birth*: Col. David Tate was born circa 1785 at NC.¹
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 31 August 1850 at Orange Co., NC. David Tate is 65 years old, occupation farmer. He and Tabbe Fortner are living with their daughter Harriet and Henderson Fowler.¹
• Death*: He died in December 1852 at Western Grove, Newton Co., AR.
• Burial*: He was buried after December 1852 at Western Grove, Newton Co., AR.