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Rhoda Clark

• Father: Reubin Clark¹ b. c 1773, d. c Jul 1851
• Mother: Mary "Polly" Faulkner² b. c 1774, d. a Jul 1860

• Birth*: Rhoda Clark was born circa 1806 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Reubin Clark and Mary "Polly" Faulkner.^1,2
• Marriage*: Rhoda Clark married Thomas Loyd on 17 September 1822 at Granville Co., NC; Warren Co. Marriage lic for Pathenia Loyd listed her parents names.³
• Census*: Rhoda Clark appeared on the census of 16 August 1850 at Ragland District, Granville Co., NC. Rhoda is 44 years old and born in N.C.⁴

James Henry R. Edwards

• Father: Liles Edwards b. 29 May 1786, d. 1861
• Mother: Martha Vaughan b. 21 Mar 1795, d. 1867

• Birth*: James Henry R. Edwards was born on 21 November 1817 at Granville Co., NC; DOB AND DOD from Vance Co. Pre 1914 Cemetary records.¹
• He was the son of Liles Edwards and Martha Vaughan.
• Census*: James Henry R. Edwards appeared on the census of 23 July 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Henry Edwards is 33, a farmer, born in Granville Co. and living with his parents in the 1850 Census for Sandy Creek Warren Co.²
• Marriage*: He married Martha Renn, daughter of Green Renn and Jane Worrel, on 21 January 1869 at Warren Co., NC; Mr. Jas. H.R. Edwards son of Liles and Martha Edwards marr. Miss Martha Renn dau of Green and Jane Renn on 21 Jan 1869 at C.A. Cheeks residence in Warren Co.³
• (Witness) Deed: James Henry R. Edwards witnessed the deed of Liles Edwards on 10 December 1870 at Warren Co., NC; The undersigned consent to division of lands of Lisle Edwards decd of Warren Co. Thompson agrees to take S.E. corner lot adjoining J.D. Hawkins 46 acres. John W.A. take next lot adjoining Hawkins 61 1/3 acres. Mr. Littleton Falkner and wife take next lot adjoining Hawkins 13 1/7 acres. James Henry takes N.W. corner lot adjoining Hawkins and Rogers 11 1/2 acres. Miss E.D. take next lot adjoing Rogers 13 1/7 acres. Miss Martha V. take remainging lot adjoing Rogers 15 1/3 acres. Wit: A.J. Rogers, Thomas Ellington. Signed Elizabeth Edwards, John W.A. Edwards, John H.R. Edwards, S.T. Edwards, Martha V. Edwards, Rosey J.B. Falkner, Littleton Falkner.⁴
• Death*: James Henry R. Edwards died in 1871 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.
• Burial*: He was buried after 1871 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁵
• Deed*: He recorded a deed on 11 August 1871 at Warren Co., NC. Left all his estate to his wife Martha J. Edwards. The estate included 11 acres of land. The deed was witnessed by R. J. Wortham and K.D. Hoyle, formerly K.D. Rudd.⁶

Margaret R. Peggy Edwards

• Father: Daniel Edwards b. b 1790

• Birth*: Margaret R. Peggy Edwards was born circa 1814 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Daniel Edwards.
• Marriage*: Margaret R. Peggy Edwards married Elijah W. Rudd on 21 November 1829 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Census: Margaret R. Peggy Edwards appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. M. Rudd is 46, born in Granville Co., N.C. and is employed as a farmer. She has real estate valued at $1,800 and personal property valued at $4,700. Two sons and two daughters are living with her.²
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 21 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Peggy is 74 years old. She is living with her daughter Ellen and son-in-law James M. Edwards.³

Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards¹

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

• Birth*: Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards was born on 7 September 1848 at Warren Co., NC.²
• She was the daughter of John William A. "Jack" Edwards and Martha Renn.
• Census: Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards appeared on the census of 23 July 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Martha E. is 1 years old and was born in Warren County.³
• Census: She appeared on the census of 25 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. M.E. Edwards is a female, 11 years old, living with her parents.⁴
• Marriage*: She married James Dowd Faulkner, son of Littleton James Faulkner and Dilly Matilda Edwards, on 19 December 1867 at Warren Co., NC; Marriage and parent info from Warren co. Marriage Certif 19 Dec 1867.
  James D. Falkner is the son of Littleton Falkner and Matilda Falkner according to the Warren Co. Marriage certif dtd 19 Dec 1867.⁵
• Census*: Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards appeared on the census of 2 July 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Patti has been married 36 years and has had 9 children and 8 are still living.⁶
• Census: She appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Martha is 61 years old and a widow. She is living with her son Omega.⁷
• Census: She appeared on the census of 23 January 1920 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Martha E. is 72 years old and a widow. She is living with her son Omega.⁸
• Death*: She died on 15 October 1928 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC, at age 80 . Death Certificate states that her parents were Jack Edwards and Martha Wrenn. Husband is J.D. Falkner. Informant was O.V. Falkner.²
• Burial*: She was buried circa 16 October 1928 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

John William A. "Jack" Edwards¹

• Father: Liles Edwards² b. 29 May 1786, d. 1861
• Mother: Martha Vaughan² b. 21 Mar 1795, d. 1867

• Birth*: John William A. "Jack" Edwards was born on 10 October 1815 at Granville Co., NC.^2,3
• He was the son of Liles Edwards and Martha Vaughan.²
• Marriage*: John William A. "Jack" Edwards married Martha Renn on 15 July 1844 at Warren Co., NC.⁴
• Census*: John William A. "Jack" Edwards appeared on the census of 23 July 1850 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Jack is 35 years old and born in Granville County. He is employed as a farmer. He is living next to Liles and Martha Edwards.²
• (Witness) Deed: He witnessed the deed of Liles Edwards on 10 December 1870 at Warren Co., NC; The undersigned consent to division of lands of Lisle Edwards decd of Warren Co. Thompson agrees to take S.E. corner lot adjoining J.D. Hawkins 46 acres. John W.A. take next lot adjoining Hawkins 61 1/3 acres. Mr. Littleton Falkner and wife take next lot adjoining Hawkins 13 1/7 acres. James Henry takes N.W. corner lot adjoining Hawkins and Rogers 11 1/2 acres. Miss E.D. take next lot adjoing Rogers 13 1/7 acres. Miss Martha V. take remainging lot adjoing Rogers 15 1/3 acres. Wit: A.J. Rogers, Thomas Ellington. Signed Elizabeth Edwards, John W.A. Edwards, John H.R. Edwards, S.T. Edwards, Martha V. Edwards, Rosey J.B. Falkner, Littleton Falkner.⁵
• Burial*: John William A. "Jack" Edwards was buried in 1896 at Liles Edwards Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.^3,6
• Death*: He died in 1896 at NC .³

Martha Renn¹

• Birth*: Martha Renn was born circa 1819 at Warren Co., NC.²
• Marriage*: She married John William A. "Jack" Edwards, son of Liles Edwards and Martha Vaughan, on 15 July 1844 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• Census: Martha Renn appeared on the census of 25 June 1860 at Warren Co., NC. M.A. Edwards is 38 years old and was born in Warren Co.. Her husband J.W. is 42 years old and was born in Granville Co. He is employed as a farmer. There are six children living with them.³
• Census: She appeared on the census of 2 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Martha is 46 years old. Her husband John is 54 and a farmer. They have real estate valued at $280. They are living next to Littleton Faulkner's family.⁴
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Martha Edwards, age 54, was living with her daughter Martha and husband James Dowd Faulkner.⁵

James Renn

• Marriage*: James Renn married Rebecca (?)
• Birth*: James Renn was born circa 1830 at NC.

Cornelia Frances Mizell¹

• Birth*: Cornelia Frances Mizell was born on 11 October 1837 at Washington Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Joseph Jay Skittletharpe circa 1891.²
• Death*: Cornelia Frances Mizell died on 11 July 1921 at Martin Co., NC, at age 83 .¹

Frances Adelia Skittletharpe

• Father: Joseph Jay Skittletharpe b. 25 Aug 1833, d. 16 Feb 1904
• Mother: Frances E. Corprew¹ b. 11 Sep 1832, d. 12 Mar 1891

• Birth*: Frances Adelia Skittletharpe was born on 30 January 1869 at Washington Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Joseph Jay Skittletharpe and Frances E. Corprew.¹
• Marriage*: Frances Adelia Skittletharpe married Denson Samuel Jones on 28 December 1904 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC.²
• Death*: Frances Adelia Skittletharpe died on 26 February 1944 at Plymouth, Washington Co., NC, at age 75 .¹

Edgar Wheeler 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*: Edgar Wheeler Faulkner was born on 26 May 1872 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of James Dowd Faulkner and Martha Elizabeth Wrenn Edwards.
• Census*: Edgar Wheeler Faulkner appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Eddy W. Falkner, age 8, is living with his parents.²
• Marriage*: He married Cora Robertson, daughter of Francis "Frank" Omegie Robertson and Patti A. Faulkner, on 24 September 1899 at Cokes, Vance Co., NC; They were married by J.N. Tinstall, J.P. Witnesses were B.W. Clapton and E.T. Hicks.³
• Census: Edgar Wheeler Faulkner appeared on the census of 2 July 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Edward is 28 years old and born May 1872. He is living in the dwelling next to his parents. Cora is living with him and they have not yet been married for one year. He is employed as a farmer.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Edd W. is 47, Cora is 40; no children are listed but a niece, Myrtle Pierce, age 16, is living with them.⁵
• Death*: He died on 18 September 1928 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC, at age 56 .⁶
• Burial*: He was buried on 19 September 1928 at New Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁶

Walter King Parker¹

• Birth*: Walter King Parker was born on 27 November 1865 at Southampton Co., VA.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Mattie Thweatt Falkener, daughter of William Augustus Keppel Falkener and Mary C. Gilmore, on 7 January 1891 at Emanuel Church, Warrenton, Warren Co., NC; M. T. Falkner, 27 of Warren co. married W.K. Parker, age 27 of Cumberland Co. on 7 Jan 1891 At Warrenton, N.C. per Warren Co. Marriage Register.³
• Death*: Walter King Parker died on 24 April 1932 at Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, at age 66 .¹

William H. Renn

• Father: Harmon Haywood Renn b. c 1824
• Mother: Nancy G. Strum b. c 1828

• Birth*: William H. Renn was born circa 1851 at NC.
• He was the son of Harmon Haywood Renn and Nancy G. Strum.
• Marriage*: William H. Renn married Mary Agnes Buchanan, daughter of William Buchannan and Permelia Ellington, on 12 February 1873 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC.¹
• Census*: William H. Renn appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Oxford, Granville Co., NC. William is 29 years old and employed as an engineer. Mary is 26.²

Mary Agnes Buchanan

• Father: William Buchannan b. c 1807
• Mother: Permelia Ellington b. c 1816

• Birth*: Mary Agnes Buchanan was born circa 1854 at Warren Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of William Buchannan and Permelia Ellington.
• Marriage*: Mary Agnes Buchanan married William H. Renn, son of Harmon Haywood Renn and Nancy G. Strum, on 12 February 1873 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC.¹

Joseph B. Falkner

• Father: James Falkner b. c 1829
• Mother: Mary B. (?) b. c 1829

• Birth*: Joseph B. Falkner was born circa 1849.
• He was the son of James Falkner and Mary B. (?)
• Marriage*: Joseph B. Falkner married Nannie L. Owen on 6 January 1869 at Warren Co., NC.¹

Nannie L. Owen

• Birth*: Nannie L. Owen was born circa 1850.
• Marriage*: She married Joseph B. Falkner, son of James Falkner and Mary B. (?), on 6 January 1869 at Warren Co., NC.¹

Henry H. Falkner

• Birth*: Henry H. Falkner was born circa 1852 at MA.
• Marriage*: He married Pattie M. Turner on 22 July 1872 at Warren Co., NC.

Pattie M. Turner

• Birth*: Pattie M. Turner was born circa 1853.
• Marriage*: She married Henry H. Falkner on 22 July 1872 at Warren Co., NC.

Guy Skittletharp

• Father: William Edward Skittletharpe b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 7 Apr 1928
• Mother: Mary Alice Swindell b. 13 Jan 1868, d. 19 Apr 1923

• Birth*: Guy Skittletharp was born on 10 December 1893 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of William Edward Skittletharpe and Mary Alice Swindell.
• Death*: Guy Skittletharp died on 4 December 1895 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC, at age 1 .²
• Burial: He was buried circa 5 December 1895 at Kilby Cemetery, Bayview, Beaufort Co., NC.¹

Mary E. Skittletharp

• Father: William Edward Skittletharpe b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 7 Apr 1928
• Mother: Mary Alice Swindell b. 13 Jan 1868, d. 19 Apr 1923

• Birth*: Mary E. Skittletharp was born on 12 October 1895 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of William Edward Skittletharpe and Mary Alice Swindell.
• Death*: Mary E. Skittletharp died on 19 October 1895 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.
• Burial*: She was buried circa 20 October 1895 at Kilby Cemetery, Bayview, Beaufort Co., NC.¹

Robert F. Skittletharp

• Father: William Edward Skittletharpe b. 20 Sep 1872, d. 7 Apr 1928
• Mother: Mary Alice Swindell b. 13 Jan 1868, d. 19 Apr 1923

• Birth*: Robert F. Skittletharp was born on 2 September 1899 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.
• He was the son of William Edward Skittletharpe and Mary Alice Swindell.
• Death*: Robert F. Skittletharp died on 23 September 1899 at Bath, Beaufort Co., NC.
• Burial*: He was buried circa 24 September 1899 at Kilby Cemetery, Bayview, Beaufort Co., NC.¹

Walter Lee Faulkner

Walter Lee Falkner

• Father: John A. Butler "Ford" Faulkner b. 19 Oct 1856, d. 10 Jun 1931
• Mother: Drucilla H. Weldon b. 5 Mar 1873, d. 4 Dec 1928

• Birth*: Walter Lee Faulkner was born on 4 October 1904 at Franklin Co., NC; From Delayed Births Certificate at Franklin Co. Courthouse: Walter Lee Faulkner was born 4 Oct 1904 and his parents were Johnny Ford Faulkner and Ruth Drucilla Weldon.¹
• He was the son of John A. Butler "Ford" Faulkner and Drucilla H. Weldon.
• Marriage*: Walter Lee Faulkner married Clara Ethel Dickerson, daughter of Omega Daniel Dickerson and Narcussa Bell Smith, on 29 February 1928 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.²
• Census*: Walter Lee Faulkner appeared on the census of April 1930 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Walter L. is 25 years old and is employed as a farmer.³
• Divorce*: He and Clara Ethel Dickerson were divorced on 28 February 1967 at Franklin Co., NC.⁴
• Marriage*: Walter Lee Faulkner married Beulah Minor, daughter of Willis Monroe Minor and Delorah Ann Hoyle, after 1970.⁵
• Death*: Walter Lee Faulkner died on 7 March 1972 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 67 .⁵
• Burial*: He was buried on 9 March 1972 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁵

Sidney Falkner

• Birth*: Sidney Falkner was born circa 1817 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Harris on 23 May 1839 at Chatham Co., NC; Owen Lindley Bndsmn and Lee S. Albright witness.²
• Census*: Sidney Falkner appeared on the census of 3 September 1850 at Upper Regiment, Chatham Co., NC. Sidney is 33 years old and employed as a farmer. Elizabeth is 27.¹

Elizabeth Harris

• Birth*: Elizabeth Harris was born circa 1823 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Sidney Falkner on 23 May 1839 at Chatham Co., NC; Owen Lindley Bndsmn and Lee S. Albright witness.²