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James Clark

• Father: Alexander Clark¹ b. c 1801, d. c 1875
• Mother: Mary "Polly" Hester¹ b. c 1810, d. Jan 1880

• Birth*: James Clark was born circa 1827 at NC.^2,3
• He was the son of Alexander Clark and Mary "Polly" Hester.¹
• Marriage*: James Clark married Sally Willis Faulkner on 14 August 1853 at Granville Co., NC; James Clark mar Mrs. Sally W. Faulkner 14 Aug 1853.⁴
• Census: James Clark appeared on the census of 23 June 1860 at Warrenton, Warren Co., NC. J. Clark is 27 years old. His wife S. Clark is 36 years old. Three sons are living with them. Doctor age 7, James jr. age age 6 and R. Clark, age 3.²
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 4 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. James is 51 years old and is employed as a Farmer.⁵
• Census: He appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. James is a farmer, age 56.⁶

Sally Willis Faulkner¹

• Birth*: Sally Willis Faulkner was born circa 1824 at NC.^2,3
• Marriage: She married Thomas Fortner, son of Robert Faulkner and Feraby Roberson, on 9 October 1848 at Warren Co., NC; Thomas Fortner married Sarah W. Fortner 9 Oct 1848 in Warren Co., Solomon G. Wortham bondsman. Note that Sarah's mid initial is W. Could she be Sarah Wortham.⁴
• Marriage*: Sally Willis Faulkner married James Clark, son of Alexander Clark and Mary "Polly" Hester, on 14 August 1853 at Granville Co., NC; James Clark mar Mrs. Sally W. Faulkner 14 Aug 1853.⁵
• Census*: Sally Willis Faulkner appeared on the census of 4 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Sallie is 50 years old.⁶
• Census: She appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. Sallie is 61 and husband James is 56 years old. James is a farmer.⁷

Thomas Wells Faulkner¹

• Mother: Rowan Faulkner¹ b. c 1860

• Birth*: Thomas Wells Faulkner was born on 10 January 1881 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Rowan Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Thomas Wells Faulkner married Nannie Falkner, daughter of Anderson "Ancie" Falkner and Sallie Jane "Creder" Roberson, on 21 May 1902 at Vance Co., NC. Nannie Falkner, age 17, is married 21 May 1902 to Tommie Falkner, 21, at the residence of her father. Wit: Anderson Falkner, Champion Falkner, and J.M. Robertson.
• Census*: Thomas Wells Faulkner appeared on the census of 1910 at Vance Co., NC. Thomas Falkner, age 28 and wife Nannie , age 24, are listed in the 1910 Vance Co. Census. They have been married 8 years. They have had 2 children but only one(Oscar M.) is living.²
• DraftWWI*: He registered for the World War I draft in 1918 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. He is a Mill Operator working for Harriett Cotton Mills in Henderson. He is described as being of medium height and build with light blue eyes and light brown hair.³
• Census: He appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Tommie is 39 years old.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Thomas is 49 years old and an Overseer in a Cotton Mill. Living with the family in 1930 is Ida Falkner who is listed as a daughter-in-law.⁵
• Death*: He died on 26 June 1941 at Vance Co., NC, at age 60 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 27 June 1941 at New Sandy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Robert H. 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*: Robert H. Falkner was born on 7 November 1870 at NC.
• He was the son of Alexander Ball "Sandy" Falkner and Lucy A. Clark.
• Census: Robert H. Falkner appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Warren Co., NC. He is 9 years old.¹
• Census: He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Robert is living with his brothers Alexander and Wharton.²
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Robert H. Faulkner, 37, is single and living alone. He is employed as a Tinman.³
• Marriage*: He married Lena Isolena Ranes, daughter of Joseph H. Ranes and Mary Phelps, on 26 January 1911 at Vance Co., NC; Robert H. Falkner, 38, married Miss Lena Ranger, 25, at res. Sandy Falkner, Wit: A.B. Falkner, Bettie Falkner.⁴
• Census: Robert H. Falkner appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at Kittrell Street, Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Robert H. is 48 years old and is employed as a Frame Hand in a Cotton Mill.⁵
• Census: He appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Robert H. is 58 years old. He works in the Card Room of a Cotton Mill.⁶
• Death*: He died on 7 September 1951 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 80 .⁷
• Burial*: He was buried circa 9 September 1951 at Elmwood Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.⁸

Lena Isolena Ranes

• Father: Joseph H. Ranes¹ b. c Oct 1845, d. 20 Sep 1911
• Mother: Mary Phelps b. c 1845, d. c 1885

• Birth*: Lena Isolena Ranes was born on 19 March 1876 at NC.
• She was the daughter of Joseph H. Ranes and Mary Phelps.¹
• Marriage*: Lena Isolena Ranes married Robert H. Falkner, son of Alexander Ball "Sandy" Falkner and Lucy A. Clark, on 26 January 1911 at Vance Co., NC; Robert H. Falkner, 38, married Miss Lena Ranger, 25, at res. Sandy Falkner, Wit: A.B. Falkner, Bettie Falkner.²
• Census*: Lena Isolena Ranes appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Lena is 51 years old.³
• Death*: She died on 30 June 1959 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 83 .
• Burial*: She was buried circa 1 July 1959 at Elmwood Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.⁴