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Morris Cleveland Faris^1,2

• Birth*: Morris Cleveland Faris was born on 7 May 1876 at VA.^1,3,2
• Marriage*: He married Bessie Mildred Short, daughter of Silas Murray Short and Rebecca Ellen Faulkner, on 18 November 1908 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Morris Cleveland Faris died on 27 November 1939 at age 63 .²

George Edward Faris^1,2

• Father: Morris Cleveland Faris¹ b. 7 May 1876, d. 27 Nov 1939
• Mother: Bessie Mildred Short¹ b. 22 Sep 1886, d. 29 Sep 1960

• Birth*: George Edward Faris was born on 20 October 1909 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Morris Cleveland Faris and Bessie Mildred Short.¹
• Death*: George Edward Faris died in 1976 at Warren Co., VA.³

Thurston Hicks Faris^1,2

• Father: Morris Cleveland Faris¹ b. 7 May 1876, d. 27 Nov 1939
• Mother: Bessie Mildred Short¹ b. 22 Sep 1886, d. 29 Sep 1960

• Birth*: Thurston Hicks Faris was born on 20 June 1911 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Morris Cleveland Faris and Bessie Mildred Short.¹
• Death*: Thurston Hicks Faris died in September 1976 at VA at age 65 .³

Marshall Lee Faris^1,2

• Father: Morris Cleveland Faris¹ b. 7 May 1876, d. 27 Nov 1939
• Mother: Bessie Mildred Short¹ b. 22 Sep 1886, d. 29 Sep 1960

• Birth*: Marshall Lee Faris was born on 2 August 1913 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Morris Cleveland Faris and Bessie Mildred Short.¹
• Death*: Marshall Lee Faris died in October 1975 at VA at age 62 .³

Helen Faris¹

• Father: Morris Cleveland Faris¹ b. 7 May 1876, d. 27 Nov 1939
• Mother: Bessie Mildred Short¹ b. 22 Sep 1886, d. 29 Sep 1960

• Marriage*: Helen Faris married William S. Wray.²
• Birth*: Helen Faris was born circa 1919 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Morris Cleveland Faris and Bessie Mildred Short.¹
• Death*: Helen Faris died on 25 January 2011 at VA .²

Bessie Mildred Faris¹

• Father: Morris Cleveland Faris¹ b. 7 May 1876, d. 27 Nov 1939
• Mother: Bessie Mildred Short¹ b. 22 Sep 1886, d. 29 Sep 1960

• Marriage*: Bessie Mildred Faris married Daniel Isaac Gregory.²
• Birth*: Bessie Mildred Faris was born on 21 June 1920 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Morris Cleveland Faris and Bessie Mildred Short.¹
• Death*: Bessie Mildred Faris died on 23 June 1970 at Chesterfield, VA, at age 50 . Bessie and her husband Daniel were killed in an automobile accident.²

Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Faulkner¹

• Father: Joseph B. Faulkner b. c 1839, d. b 1880
• Mother: Susan M. Faulkner b. c 1837, d. b 1876

• Birth*: Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Faulkner was born in 1869 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Joseph B. Faulkner and Susan M. Faulkner.
• Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Faulkner married Silas Murray Short, son of Thomas W. Short and Sarah Adaline Stone, on 31 January 1900 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Census*: Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Faulkner appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Red Oak, Nash Co., NC. Mollie is 44 years old and a "Widow". She is working as a cook for Philamon A. May. (She was working for Philamon A. May when she died in 1922.) She and Silas apparently separated.²
• Census: She appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 at Red Oak, Nash Co., NC. Mollie is 52 years old and working for Phill A. May as a cook.³
• Death*: She died on 22 June 1922 at Red Oak, Nash Co., NC.⁴
• Burial*: She was buried circa 23 June 1922 at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁵

Lilly Short¹

• Father: Silas Murray Short¹ b. 1855, d. 1 Sep 1929
• Mother: Rebecca Ellen Faulkner¹ b. May 1860, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Lilly Short was born in January 1895 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Silas Murray Short and Rebecca Ellen Faulkner.¹

Margaret Ellen Reams^1,2

• Father: Henry Alfonso Reams¹ b. 11 Sep 1885, d. 8 Nov 1970
• Mother: Edna Short¹ b. 15 Mar 1891, d. 23 Dec 1961

• Birth*: Margaret Ellen Reams was born on 22 June 1915 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Henry Alfonso Reams and Edna Short.¹
• Marriage*: Margaret Ellen Reams married Herbert Edwin Browne on 27 October 1939 at Boydton, Mecklenburg Co., VA.³
• Death*: Margaret Ellen Reams died on 24 January 1992 at NC at age 76 .⁴

James Howard Reams^1,2

• Father: Henry Alfonso Reams¹ b. 11 Sep 1885, d. 8 Nov 1970
• Mother: Edna Short¹ b. 15 Mar 1891, d. 23 Dec 1961

• Birth*: James Howard Reams was born on 2 January 1918 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Henry Alfonso Reams and Edna Short.¹
• Death*: James Howard Reams died on 1 June 1972 at NC at age 54 .³

Clifton Clement Reams^1,2

• Father: Henry Alfonso Reams¹ b. 11 Sep 1885, d. 8 Nov 1970
• Mother: Edna Short¹ b. 15 Mar 1891, d. 23 Dec 1961

• Birth*: Clifton Clement Reams was born on 28 August 1919 at Vance Co., NC.^1,3
• He was the son of Henry Alfonso Reams and Edna Short.¹
• Death*: Clifton Clement Reams died on 30 October 1996 at Wake Forest, Wake Co., NC, at age 77 .²

Mary Gladys Reams¹

• Father: Henry Alfonso Reams¹ b. 11 Sep 1885, d. 8 Nov 1970
• Mother: Edna Short¹ b. 15 Mar 1891, d. 23 Dec 1961

• Birth*: Mary Gladys Reams was born on 15 January 1922 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Alfonso Reams and Edna Short.¹
• Marriage*: Mary Gladys Reams married Donald Powell Evans, son of Thomas J. Evans and Margaret "Maggie" Eliza Renn, on 19 June 1941 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.²
• Death*: Mary Gladys Reams died on 2 April 2002 at Greeneville, Greene Co., TN, at age 80 .

Henry Alfonso Reams Jr.¹

• Father: Henry Alfonso Reams¹ b. 11 Sep 1885, d. 8 Nov 1970
• Mother: Edna Short¹ b. 15 Mar 1891, d. 23 Dec 1961

• Birth*: Henry Alfonso Reams Jr. was born on 12 September 1925 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Henry Alfonso Reams and Edna Short.¹
• Death*: Henry Alfonso Reams Jr. died on 3 February 1977 at Vance Co., NC, at age 51 .²