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Geneva Tharrington¹

• Father: Robert W. Tharrington¹ b. c 1825, d. 16 Aug 1863
• Mother: Ann T.W. Tharrington¹ b. Sep 1822, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Geneva Tharrington was born circa 1864 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Robert W. Tharrington and Ann T.W. Tharrington.¹
• Marriage*: Geneva Tharrington married Joseph A. Winfrey on 4 October 1883 at Johnson Co., MO.²

Gillius Tharrington

• Birth*: Gillius Tharrington was born circa 1800 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Rickman Tharrington circa 1819.

Grady Spencer Tharrington^1,2

• Father: Joseph Roy Tharrington¹ b. 27 Apr 1892, d. 11 Feb 1970
• Mother: Essie Lee Faulkner¹ b. 8 Jul 1888, d. 21 Apr 1958

• Birth*: Grady Spencer Tharrington was born on 11 August 1915 at NC.^1,3
• He was the son of Joseph Roy Tharrington and Essie Lee Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Grady Spencer Tharrington married Mollie Pearl Harris, daughter of Arthur Henry Harris and Lessie Edwards, on 10 March 1935 at Warren Co., NC.^4,5
• Death*: Grady Spencer Tharrington died on 5 December 1978 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 63 .³

Harry Tharrington¹

• Father: Will Thomas Tharrington¹ b. 23 Aug 1880, d. 19 Dec 1948
• Mother: Bell Currin¹ b. c 1887, d. 15 Dec 1937

• Birth*: Harry Tharrington was born on 28 February 1922 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Will Thomas Tharrington and Bell Currin.¹
• Death*: Harry Tharrington died on 17 July 1922 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 18 July 1922 at Rock Bridge Cemetery, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹

Herbert David Tharrington¹

• Father: Joseph T. Tharrington¹ b. 20 Jun 1870
• Mother: Susan Margaret Weldon¹ b. 29 Mar 1868, d. 11 Feb 1957

• Birth*: Herbert David Tharrington was born on 7 September 1893 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Joseph T. Tharrington and Susan Margaret Weldon.¹
• Marriage*: Herbert David Tharrington married Victoria Journigan on 6 January 1914 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Marriage*: Herbert David Tharrington married Mamie Ayscue, daughter of John D. Ayscue and Sarah Sallie E. Ayscue, on 20 September 1941 at Franklin Co., NC.³
• Death*: Herbert David Tharrington died on 23 November 1954 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC, at age 61 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 24 November 1954 at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Jennie C. Tharrington¹

• Birth*: Jennie C. Tharrington was born on 16 July 1877 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married James I. Burnette, son of Wiley Burnett and Elizabeth Betsy B. Burnett, on 18 October 1903 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• Death*: Jennie C. Tharrington died on 16 May 1917 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 39 .¹

Jessie Lee Tharrington¹

• Father: Alex Tharrington b. c 1882, d. 23 Aug 1929
• Mother: Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue b. 18 Jun 1884, d. 30 Apr 1965

• Birth*: Jessie Lee Tharrington was born on 7 April 1919 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• She was the daughter of Alex Tharrington and Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue.
• Marriage*: Jessie Lee Tharrington married Samuel Bryant Faulkner, son of Charles Franklin Faulkner and Rosa Lee Falkner, on 5 October 1933 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: Jessie Lee Tharrington married Kenneth McKinley Taylor on 18 November 1971 at Franklin Co., NC.³
• Death*: Jessie Lee Tharrington died on 21 April 2005 at NC at age 86 .²

Joseph C. Tharrington¹

• Father: Madison L. Tharrington¹ b. c 1829, d. 6 Jun 1864
• Mother: Helen M. Edwards¹ b. c 1831, d. a 1910

• Birth*: Joseph C. Tharrington was born on 15 September 1855 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Madison L. Tharrington and Helen M. Edwards.¹
• Death*: Joseph C. Tharrington died on 29 April 1917 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 61 .²

Joseph Roy Tharrington¹

• Birth*: Joseph Roy Tharrington was born on 27 April 1892 at NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Essie Lee Faulkner, daughter of Charles Franklin Faulkner and Rosa Lee Falkner, on 29 December 1912 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,3
• Death*: Joseph Roy Tharrington died on 11 February 1970 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 77 .¹

Joseph T. Tharrington¹

• Birth*: Joseph T. Tharrington was born on 20 June 1870 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Susan Margaret Weldon, daughter of William David Weldon and Mary Ann Lassiter, circa 1892 at NC.^1,3
• Burial*: Joseph T. Tharrington was buried on 20 December 1947 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.²
• Burial: He was buried on 22 December 1947 at Weldon Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.²

Leslie Stuart Tharrington^1,2

• Father: Joseph Roy Tharrington¹ b. 27 Apr 1892, d. 11 Feb 1970
• Mother: Essie Lee Faulkner¹ b. 8 Jul 1888, d. 21 Apr 1958

• Birth*: Leslie Stuart Tharrington was born on 9 December 1923 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Joseph Roy Tharrington and Essie Lee Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Leslie Stuart Tharrington married Helen Ruth Stainback on 8 March 1946 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC.³
• Death*: Leslie Stuart Tharrington died on 31 October 1983 at Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, at age 59 .²

Lily Tharrington¹

• Father: William Henderson Tharrington¹ b. 20 Mar 1820, d. 17 Feb 1894
• Mother: Ann L. Falkner¹ b. c 1829, d. a 11 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Lily Tharrington was born circa 1871 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of William Henderson Tharrington and Ann L. Falkner.¹
• Census*: Lily Tharrington appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Lily is 9 years old and living with her parents.¹
• Marriage*: She married Albert Christmas Pernell, son of Albert W. Pernell and Henrietta Duke, on 1 April 1896 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Death*: Lily Tharrington died before 1900 at Franklin Co., NC.³

Lucy Tharrington

• Father: William Henderson Tharrington b. 20 Mar 1820, d. 17 Feb 1894
• Mother: Elizabeth King b. c 1825, d. b 1860

• Birth*: Lucy Tharrington was born circa October 1849 at Granville Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of William Henderson Tharrington and Elizabeth King.

Madison L. Tharrington

• Birth*: Madison L. Tharrington was born circa 1829 at NC.
• Marriage*: He married Helen M. Edwards on 20 February 1850 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Milit-Beg*: Madison L. Tharrington began military service on 5 July 1863 at Topsail Sound, Pender Co., NC. He enlisted as a private in Company D of the 8th Regt N.C. Infantry. He was wounded at Drewry's Bluff, Va. on 14 May 1864 and died from his wounds at Chimborozo Hospital Richmond, Va. on 6 Jun 1864.²
• Death*: He died on 6 June 1864 at Richmond, VA. Died from wounds received at Drewry's Bluff, Va. on 14 May 1864.²

Maggie Lee Tharrington¹

• Father: Joseph Roy Tharrington¹ b. 27 Apr 1892, d. 11 Feb 1970
• Mother: Essie Lee Faulkner¹ b. 8 Jul 1888, d. 21 Apr 1958

• Birth*: Maggie Lee Tharrington was born on 14 January 1914 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Joseph Roy Tharrington and Essie Lee Faulkner.¹
• Marriage*: Maggie Lee Tharrington married Ben Howard Griffin on 8 September 1934 at Franklin Co., NC.^2,3
• Death*: Maggie Lee Tharrington died on 4 January 1997 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 82 .²

Mary Tharrington¹

• Father: William Jackson "Jack" Tharrington b. 6 Apr 1868, d. 27 Feb 1950
• Mother: Fannie M. Ayscue b. 11 Sep 1869, d. 22 Oct 1948

• Birth*: Mary Tharrington was born on 28 October 1893 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of William Jackson "Jack" Tharrington and Fannie M. Ayscue.
• Marriage*: Mary Tharrington married Melvin Wellons Ayscue, son of Thomas Louis Ayscue and Sarah Ann "Sally" Rudd, on 15 October 1911 at Sandy Creek, Frankllin Co., NC.^1,2
• Death*: Mary Tharrington died on 3 February 1978 at Vance Co., NC, at age 84 .^1,3
• Burial*: She was buried on 5 February 1978 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁴

Mary Tharrington¹

• Father: Robert W. Tharrington¹ b. c 1825, d. 16 Aug 1863
• Mother: Ann T.W. Tharrington¹ b. Sep 1822, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Mary Tharrington was born circa 1860 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Robert W. Tharrington and Ann T.W. Tharrington.¹

Mary Elizabeth Tharrington¹

• Father: Rickman Tharrington¹ b. c 1800
• Mother: Gillius Tharrington¹ b. c 1800

• Birth*: Mary Elizabeth Tharrington was born circa 1826 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Rickman Tharrington and Gillius Tharrington.¹
• Marriage*: Mary Elizabeth Tharrington married Amasa P. "Macy" Hicks on 31 October 1849 at NC.¹
• Death*: Mary Elizabeth Tharrington died circa 1868 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC.¹

Mary M. Tharrington

• Father: Madison L. Tharrington b. c 1829, d. 6 Jun 1864
• Mother: Helen M. Edwards b. c 1831, d. a 1910

• Birth*: Mary M. Tharrington was born circa 1862 at Franklin Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Madison L. Tharrington and Helen M. Edwards.

Massa Tharrington¹

• Father: Madison L. Tharrington¹ b. c 1829, d. 6 Jun 1864
• Mother: Helen M. Edwards¹ b. c 1831, d. a 1910

• Birth*: Massa Tharrington was born circa November 1850 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Madison L. Tharrington and Helen M. Edwards.¹

Melissa Tharrington

• Father: William Henderson Tharrington b. 20 Mar 1820, d. 17 Feb 1894
• Mother: Ann L. Falkner b. c 1829, d. a 11 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Melissa Tharrington was born on 4 December 1846 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of William Henderson Tharrington and Ann L. Falkner.
• Census*: Melissa Tharrington appeared on the census of 28 August 1850 at Powell's District, Franklin Co., NC. Melissa is listed in the 1850 Franlin Co. Census. She is 3. She is living with William H. Falkner and his family including Ann, 21. Ann did not marry Tharrington until 1867. She may not be the mother of his children.²
• Census: She appeared on the census of 30 August 1860 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Melissa is listed in the 1860 Franklin Co. Census. she is 14.³
• Marriage*: She married Isham G. Finch circa 1869 at NC.^4,5
• Census: Melissa Tharrington appeared on the census of 1 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Isham G. is 59 years old. He is a farmer and has real estate valued at $600 and personal property valued at $800. Melissa is 21 years old. Living with them is Ebby, a female, age 10 and possibly a daughter of Isham's by a previous marriage. Also, living with them is their daughter Abby N., age 1.⁵
• Census: She appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Melissa is 32 years old. Isham is not listed and may have died after the birth of his daughter Eliza, age 2.⁶
• Census: She appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Malissa is 53 years old and a widow. She is working as a servant in the home of E.W. and Hellen Patterson.⁷
• Census: She appeared on the census of 7 February 1920 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. She is 73 and a widow. She is living with her daughter Julia and her husband Willis O. Lassiter. Her relationship to the head of household is mother-in-law.⁸
• Death*: She died on 19 October 1928 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 81 .⁹
• Burial*: She was buried on 20 October 1928 at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁹

Nellie Tharrington¹

• Father: Will Thomas Tharrington² b. 23 Aug 1880, d. 19 Dec 1948
• Mother: Bell Currin b. c 1887, d. 15 Dec 1937

• Birth*: Nellie Tharrington was born on 22 February 1910 at Durham Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Will Thomas Tharrington and Bell Currin.²
• Marriage*: Nellie Tharrington married William "Willie" Pleasant Faulkner, son of Pleasant Fowler Faulkner and Bettie Bertha Ross, on 26 December 1928 at W.P. Falkner's residence, Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Nellie Tharrington died on 25 December 1937 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 27 . Her parents were W.T. and Bell Tharrington.²

Owen Keith Tharrington Sr.^1,2

• Birth*: Owen Keith Tharrington Sr. was born on 5 February 1897 at TX.¹
• Marriage*: He married Ruth Isabelle Hoyle, daughter of Archer Clark Hoyle and Lucy Lawrence Hicks, circa 1920.¹
• Marriage*: Owen Keith Tharrington Sr. married Lucy Grace Walters after 1965.
• Death*: Owen Keith Tharrington Sr. died on 18 July 1972 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 75 .¹

Peter Tharrington¹

• Father: Robert W. Tharrington¹ b. c 1825, d. 16 Aug 1863
• Mother: Ann T.W. Tharrington¹ b. Sep 1822, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Peter Tharrington was born circa 1851 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Robert W. Tharrington and Ann T.W. Tharrington.¹
• Marriage*: Peter Tharrington married Bettie Mary Elizabeth Ayscue on 23 December 1868 at NC.²
• Death*: Peter Tharrington died on 31 July 1932 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.³

Polly Tharrington

• Father: William Henderson Tharrington b. 20 Mar 1820, d. 17 Feb 1894
• Mother: Ann L. Falkner b. c 1829, d. a 11 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Polly Tharrington was born circa 1857 at Franklin Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of William Henderson Tharrington and Ann L. Falkner.
• Census*: Polly Tharrington appeared on the census of 30 August 1860 at Franklin Co., NC. She is 3 years old and listed as Polly Falkner. She is living with her mother Ann E. Falkner, age 30. Ann and her four daughters are living with Henderson Tharrington.¹
• Census: She appeared on the census of 26 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. She is 14 years old. Her name looks like Goo H.²

Priscella Tharrington

• Father: William Henderson Tharrington b. 20 Mar 1820, d. 17 Feb 1894
• Mother: Ann L. Falkner b. c 1829, d. a 11 Jun 1880

• Birth*: Priscella Tharrington was born on 26 June 1853 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of William Henderson Tharrington and Ann L. Falkner.
• Census*: Priscella Tharrington appeared on the census of 30 August 1860 at Franklin Co., NC. She is nine years old. She is listed as Priscella Falkner and living with her mother Ann E. Falkner, age 30. They are living with Henderson Tharrington.²
• Census: She appeared on the census of 26 July 1870 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Priscella is 17 years old and living at home.³
• Marriage*: She married William E. Rowe on 29 December 1872 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,4
• Census: Priscella Tharrington appeared on the census of 23 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Priscella is 46 years old and was born in June 1853. She and William have been married for 27 years. They have had eleven children and six are still living in 1900.⁴
• Death*: She died on 25 August 1940 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 87 . Death Certificate states that Henderson Tharrington and Ann L. Faulkner were Percilla's parents. Ann Faulkner may not be the correct mother since Henderson had been previously married. P.J. Turner was the informant.¹
• Burial*: She was buried on 26 August 1940 at Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.¹

Priscilla Annie Tharrington¹

• Birth*: Priscilla Annie Tharrington was born on 6 November 1873 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married William Lou "Billy" Abbott, son of Phillip G. Abbott and Laura C. "Millie" Edwards, circa 1893 at NC.¹
• Death*: Priscilla Annie Tharrington died on 29 June 1970 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 96 .¹
• Burial*: She was buried on 30 June 1970 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.¹

Rickman Tharrington

• Birth*: Rickman Tharrington was born circa 1800 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Gillius Tharrington circa 1819.
• Census*: Rickman Tharrington appeared on the census of 28 August 1850 at Powell's District, Franklin Co., NC. R. Tharington is 50 and a farmer. his wife Gilla is 50 and both were born in N.C.¹

Robert Tharrington¹

• Father: Robert W. Tharrington¹ b. c 1825, d. 16 Aug 1863
• Mother: Ann T.W. Tharrington¹ b. Sep 1822, d. b 1910

• Birth*: Robert Tharrington was born circa 1852 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Robert W. Tharrington and Ann T.W. Tharrington.¹

Robert W. Tharrington¹

• Birth*: Robert W. Tharrington was born circa 1825 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Ann T.W. Tharrington on 7 February 1850 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Census*: Robert W. Tharrington appeared on the census of 1 June 1860 at Franklin Co., NC. Robert is 35 and Ann is 37. They have real estate valued at $136 and personal property valued at $600.²
• Death*: He died on 16 August 1863 at Front Royal, VA.