Descendants of James "George" "Felker" Faulkner

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JAMES "GEORGE" "FELKER"² FAULKNER  was born 1797 in Jeddore, N. S..  He married CATHERINE A. DAY December 30, 1817 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Halifax, N. S., daughter of JOHN DAY and UNKNOWN DAY.  She was born Abt. 1790.

       

Children of JAMES FAULKNER and CATHERINE DAY are:

2.                i.    BENJAMIN  FAULKNER, b. 1818; d. August 22, 1898, Eastern Passage, N. S..

3.               ii.    CATHERINE FAULKNER, b. March 1, 1819, Jeddore, N. S.; d. September 14, 1901.

4.              iii.    NANCY "AGNES" FAULKNER, b. May 6, 1820, Jeddore, N. S..

5.              iv.    GEORGE FAULKNER, b. 1822; d. March 20, 1894.

6.               v.    JOHN  FAULKNER, b. 1823, Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. August 21, 1895, W.Jeddore.

7.              vi.    WILLIAM ) FAULKNER, b. 1824; d. July 4, 1890, Check death date, C/B JULY 5, 1885.

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  BENJAMIN FAULKNER  was born 1818, and died August 22, 1898 in Eastern Passage, N. S..  He married FRANCES LOUISA HORNE December 8, 1842.  She was born 1828, and died November 18, 1859.

       

Children of BENJAMIN FAULKNER and FRANCES HORNE are:

                   i.    CHARLES ANDREW FAULKNER, b. 1851, Devil's Island, Eastern Passage, N.S.; d. October 18, 1907, Devil's Island, Eastern Passage, N.S.; m. JANE ELIZA HENNEBERRY, May 6, 1869, Darmouth, N. S.; b. March 14, 1845; d. 1905.

                  ii.    CHRISTINE "ELIZABETH"  FAULKNER, b. December 25, 1851; m. WILLIAM HENNEBERRY, July 14, 1866, St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Dartmouth, N.S.; b. 1843.

                 iii.    SARAH JANE FAULKNER, b. December 4, 1854, Dob c/o dec 14, 1853; d. 1941; m. JOHN CHARLES  HENNEBERRY, November 15, 1871, Darmouth, N. S.; b. June 21, 1846, Devil's Island, N. S.; d. Bef. 1940.

                 iv.    MARGARET FAULKNER, b. November 25, 1855.

                  v.    HARRIETT LOUISE FAULKNER, b. March 27, 1857, Eastern Passage, N. S.; m. KENNETH MCKENZIE, December 19, 1877; b. Eastern Passage, N. S..

 

3.  CATHERINE FAULKNER was born March 1, 1819 in Jeddore, N. S., and died September 14, 1901.  She married DANIEL  GILCHRIST December 17, 1840. 

       

Children of CATHERINE FAULKNER and DANIEL GILCHRIST are:

                   i.    HENRY GILCHRIST, m. ELIZA ANN DAY, November 20, 1869, Dartmouth, N. S.; b. October 28, 1848.

                  ii.    ARCHIBALD (2) GILCHRIST, b. 1840; m. MARTHA STRIPES, March 12, 1868; b. 1840.

                 iii.    DANIEL  GILCHRIST, b. 1845, Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia; m. MARY JANE  MYERS, January 1, 1871, Jeddore; b. 1851.

                 iv.    SARAH JANE GILCHRIST, b. August 1, 1854.

 

4.  NANCY "AGNES"³ FAULKNER  was born May 6, 1820 in Jeddore, N. S..  She married HENRY BOWSER January 12, 1846 in Musquodoboit Harbour, N. S., son of MICHAEL BOWSER and ELIZABETH INFORD.  He was born Abt. 1815 in Germany, and died 1880 in Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, N. S..

       

Children of NANCY FAULKNER and HENRY BOWSER are:

                   i.    RACHEL ANN BOWSER, m. EDMUND A. LANGILLE, June 25, 1866, Halifax, N. S.; b. October 1, 1852, Paget Parish, Bermuda; d. November 13, 1926, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA.

                  ii.    BESSIE BOWSER.

                 iii.    CATHERINE JANE BOWSER.

                 iv.    CHRISTINA BOWSER, m. EDWARD HOWIE, February 14, 1871, Halifax, N. S..

                  v.    GEORGE ALBERT BOWSER, m. ANNE BARBARA SHERIDAN, January 27, 1881, Halifax, N. S..

                 vi.    WILLIAM  BOWSER, d. 1890, Halifax, Nova Scotia; m. MARY (?) BOWSER.

                vii.    EMMA BOWSER, b. 1866; m. JOHN T. HATTEN, August 7, 1893, Halifax, N. S..

               viii.    MARY (2) BOWSER, b. 1868; m. THOMAS STRACHAN, March 23, 1894, Halifax, N. S..

 

5.  GEORGE FAULKNER  was born 1822, and died March 20, 1894.  He married CHRISTINA "CHRISTY" GILCHRIST.  She was born 1815 in Scotland, and died March 23, 1905.

       

Children of GEORGE FAULKNER and CHRISTINA GILCHRIST are:

                   i.    SUSAN (1)⁴ FAULKNER, b. 1848.

                  ii.    ARCHIBALD FAULKNER, b. 1851.

                 iii.    BENJAMIN (3) FAULKNER, b. 1856.

                 iv.    CHARLOTTE FAULKNER, b. 1858.

                  v.    JOHN EDMUND FAULKNER, b. September 8, 1861; d. September 25, 1957; m. MARY ELLEN FAULKNER, December 6, 1883; b. February 22, 1861; d. December 8, 1933.

                 vi.    EMMA J. FAULKNER, b. 1868; d. 1922.

 

6.  JOHN  FAULKNER was born 1823 in Jeddore, Nova Scotia, and died August 21, 1895 in W.Jeddore.  He married MARY JANE DAY February 22, 1849 in Jeddore, N.S., daughter of BENJAMIN DAY and CATHERINE HOLMAN.  She was born August 27, 1827 in Jeddore, Nova Scotia, and died February 16, 1891 in W.Jeddore.

       

Children of JOHN FAULKNER and MARY DAY are:

                   i.    ELIZABETH SARAH⁴ FAULKNER, b. November 9, 1853, W.Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. January 1, 1882; m. ROBERT JAMES DOOKS, January 3, 1876, St. John's, Church; b. 1852, Nova Scotia; d. March 23, 1903.

                  ii.    WILLIAM A. FAULKNER, b. November 26, 1856, West Jeddore, Hfx. Co., N.S.; d. November 14, 1898, Head Jeddore, Nova Scotia; m. ELIZABETH CATHERINE MYERS, December 6, 1883; b. January 14, 1858, Head Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. November 27, 1902, Head Jeddore, Nova Scotia.

                 iii.    BENJAMIN (2) FAULKNER, b. December 10, 1857, W.Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. August 20, 1951; m. REBECCA ELIZABETH RUSSELL, November 24, 1884; b. May 2, 1867, Nova Scotia; d. May 26, 1956.

                 iv.    JOHN HENRY FAULKNER, b. June 27, 1861, W.Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. September 12, 1885.

                  v.    MARY JANE FAULKNER, b. July 5, 1863, W.Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. January 19, 1947, Oyster Pond Hfx Co., N.S.; m. (1) ANDREW (4) MYERS, November 15, 1884, St.Georges, Halifax; b. 1858, Nova Scotia; d. June 22, 1885; m. (2) ANDREW WILLIAM MITCHELL, January 4, 1887, St. George's, Hfx. N.S.; b. 1836, Oyster Pond, Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. October 1, 1892, Jeddore, Halifax County.

                 vi.    FREEMAN GEORGE DAY FAULKNER, b. October 15, 1864, W.Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. February 14, 1929, West Jeddore, Hfx. Co., N.S.; m. MARY JANE MYERS, December 20, 1887, St. George's Church, Halifax, N. S.; b. September 23, 1860, Jeddore, Nova Scotia; d. April 24, 1931, West Jeddore, Hfx. Co., N.S..

                vii.    CATHERINE ANNE FAULKNER, b. August 19, 1867, W.Jeddore, Nova Scotia(check birth date c/b aug 29); d. September 29, 1891.

 

7.  WILLIAM (2)³ FAULKNER was born 1824, and died July 4, 1890 in Check death date, C/B JULY 5, 1885.  He married (1) ELIZABETH DOOKS, daughter of NATHANIAL DOOKS and CHARLOTTE DOOKS.    He married (2) ISABELLA MITCHELL 1860 in Upper Lakeville, daughter of ALEXANDER MITCHELL and MARGARET HURLEY.  She was born December 7, 1825, and died July 6, 1909.

       

Children of WILLIAM FAULKNER and ISABELLA MITCHELL are:

                   i.    PETER⁴ FAULKNER, b. 1858.

                  ii.    ELIAS WILLIAM FAULKNER, b. 1862; d. April 20, 1887.

                 iii.    ALEXANDER MITCHELL FAULKNER, b. September 1, 1863.

                 iv.    MARGARET ANN ELIZABETH FAULKNER, b. October 30, 1865; d. 1947; m. ALEXANDER S. WEBBER, December 14, 1885, St. James, Head of Jeddore; b. April 7, 1857; d. March 28, 1891.

                  v.    SARAH JANE (2) FAULKNER, b. 1868; d. July 26, 1886.

                 vi.    JAMES (2) FAULKNER, b. 1873.