Ancestry of
William Faulkner

Novelist and Short Story Author

Murry Cuthbert Faulkner

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• • Father of William Faulkner — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • John Wesley Thompson Faulkner 
  • Mother:
  • Sallie McAlpine Murry   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Aug 1870 
  • Birth Location:
  • Mississippi 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Aug 1932 
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Oxford Memorial Cemetery, Oxford, Lafayette, Mississippi 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Maud Butler
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 8 Nov 1896 
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  • Child:

  William Cuthbert Faulkner (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Murry Cuthbert Faulkner

  • ¹ Federal Census, MS, Tippah County, 1900, Ripley, E.D. 105, Sheet 4A, Image 7 of 61.
  • ² Federal Census, MS, Tippah County, 1880, Ripley, E.D. 194, p. 4, Image 4 of 13.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/08/2019).
  • ⁴ Gresset, Michel, A Faulkner Chronology, Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi (1985), 6, 8.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "William Faulkner", (accessed 11/20/2019).
  • ⁶ Williamson, Joel, William Faulkner and Southern History, New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press (1993), 75.