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Faulkner Family History
Faulkner Genealogy & Family TreeFaulkner is an English name from Angus, Scotland. It comes from the Old French faulconnier and referred to someone with the occupation of a falconer or birdkeeper. The earliest known ancestor--Henry Falkenar--was recorded in 1194. The family motto is Vive ut vivas which means "Live that you may live forever."
Other spellings include "Falknar," "Fauknar," "Fauconer," "Fawlkner," "Falcener," "Fallconer," and "Falconair." Notable people with the surname include Northern Irish Prime Minister Brian Faulkner, American race car driver Walt Faulkner, and American writer William Faulkner (The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, A Rose for Emily). The first Faulkner to come to America was Edmund Faulkner Ponce in New England in 1645.
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Faulkner Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Christopher Faulkner -- --, 1871 October 31, 1962 Tennessee
- Clifford Faulkner -- --, 1904 March 24, 1940 Alabama
- James Gilbert Faulkner -- --, 1875 December 0, 1955 Alabama
- Houston Lige Faulkner -- --, 1915 February 15, 1946 Oklahoma
- Rose Faulkner -- --, 1938 December 0, 1938
Faulkner Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Roy Faulkner -- --, 1904 May 0, 1970 Oklahoma
- Arthur R Faulkner -- --, 1896 October 22, 1965 Tennessee
- Lillian Faulkner -- --, 1892 October 28, 1974 Tennessee
- John Faulkner -- --, 1825 December 0, 1885 Tennessee
- William Matthew Faulkner -- --, 1852 July 24, 1936 Tennessee
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