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Willett Medora Falkner

Willett Medora Falkner[1]

Female 1856 - 1918  (61 years)

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  • Name Willett Medora Falkner 
    Born 17 Jul 1856  Ripley, Tippah, MS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Jul 1918  Baltimore City, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Meridian, Mississippt Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15060  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2019 

    DNA Tests  1 person has linked a DNA test to Willett Medora Falkner 

    Mother William Clark Falkner/Faulkner,   b. 6 Jul 1825, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1889, Ripley, Tippah Co., Miss Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Houston Vance,   b. 15 Feb 1833, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1910, Richmond, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1851 
    • Children of William Falkner and Elizabeth Vance:
      William Henry Falkner, 1853?1878
      Willett Medora Falkner Carter, 1856?1918
      Thomas Vance Falkner, 1859?1861
      Lizzie Manassah Falkner, 1861?1861
      Effie Falkner Davis, 1868?1957
      Alabama Leroy Falkner McLean, 1874?1968

    Family ID F7859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nathaniel Green dna Carter, Jr., M.D.,   b. 31 Dec 1849, Ripley, Tippah, MS Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1908, Meridian, Lauderdale, MS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1874  Ripley Tippah, MS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Miriam Natalie dna Carter,   b. 6 Feb 1879, Ripley, Tippah, MS Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1952, Tulsa, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Caroline Vance Carter,   b. 1881, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1959, Hillsboro County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2019 
    Family ID F5244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Photograph Willet Medora Falkner
    Photograph Willet Medora Falkner
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    Willett Medora Falkner
    Willett Medora Falkner
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    Documents
    Death Certificate
    Death Certificate
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    Headstones
    Headstone Willett Carter(nee Falkner)
    Headstone Willett Carter(nee Falkner)
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  • Sources 
    1. [S176] Vance Carter Broach, Petigree.
      0 Theodore Carter of Cirencester, Gloucesteshire, England. buried 23 Jul 1643
      + Joane, buried 2 Dec 1641
      1 Giles Carter, christened 24 Apr 1635 in Cirencester Parish, Gloucestershire, England; christened ; died between 14 Dec 1699 & 2 Mar 1701 in Henrico County, VA
      + Hannah, born in 1634 or 1638 (married 1660 in VA)
      2 Theodorick Carter (the 1st generation of Theodorick Carters), born 1669 in Henrico County, VA; died between 1736 & 1737 in Henrico County, VA
      + Elizabeth Webb, born in Henrico County, VA; died after 1747 (married in 1718 in Henrico County, VA)
      3 Theodorick Carter (the 2nd generation of Theodorick Carters), born between 1687 & 1700 in Henrico County, VA; died 1777 in St. Patrick?s Parish, Prince Edward County, VA
      + Anne Waddill, born 1713
      4 Theodorick Carter (the 3rd generation of Theodorick Carters), Prince Edward County, VA; died 1805 in Halifax County, VA
      + Miss Townes
      + Judith Cunningham, Prince Edward County, VA (marriage bond 16 Apr 1764)
      5 Charles Carter, born ~1760; died ~1827
      + Lucy Barksdale born after 1734; died between 1791 & 1853 (married 25 Oct 1786, Charlotte County, VA),
      6 Nathaniel Green Carter (Senior), born Jun 1787; died 6 Feb 1846 in Wilson County TN
      + Kisiah H. Johnson born 2 Apr 1799; died 1855 (married 11 Jan 1816 in Wilson county TN)
      7 William Dudley Carter, MD, born 1817 in Wilson County, TN; died 24 May 1888 in Ripley, Tippah, MS
      + Elizabeth Frances Green, born 21 Oct 1827 in St. Clair County, AL; died 20 Oct 1857, Ripley, Tippah, MS (married 1845)
      8 Nathaniel Green Carter (Junior), MD, born 31 Dec 1849 in Ripley, Tippah, MS; died 24 Mar 1908 in Meridian, Lauderdale, MS
      + Willett Medora Falkner, born 17 Jul 1856 in Ripley, Tippah, MS; died 1 Jul 1915 (25 Jul 1918?) in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (married 1 Jan 1874 in Ripley Tippah, MS)
      9 Miriam Natalie Carter, born 6 Feb 1879 in Ripley, Tippah, MS; died 3 Feb 1952 in Tulsa, Tulsa, OK (married 2 Jun 1902 in Meridian, Lauderdale, MS)
      + Pierce Allen Broach, born 26 Jul 1875 in Meridian, Lauderdale, MS; d. 18 Aug 1935 in Tulsa, Tulsa, OK
      10 Vance Carter Broach, born 15 Mar 1911 in Meridian. Lauderdale, MS; died 3 Aug 1984 in Boulder, Boulder, CO
      + Shirley Gibbons, b 22 May 1915 in Tulsa, Tulsa, OK; died 22 Mar 1996 in Wassenaar, The Netherlands (married 13 Mar 1937 in Tulsa, Tulsa, OK)
      11 Vance Carter Broach, Jr. (Me), born 26 Jan 1940 in Tulsa, Tulsa, OK

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=36238507.
      Willett Medora Falkner Carter
      Birth 17 Jul 1856
      Mississippi
      Death 15 Jul 1918 (aged 61)
      Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
      Burial
      Magnolia Cemetery
      Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi