Ancestry of
Taylor Swift

Singer and Songwriter

William Joseph Faulkner

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Taylor Swift — 7th Generation
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  • Caroline Word
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  • ABT 1 Jun 1816 
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  • prob. Surry County, North Carolina 
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  William Clark Falkner

  James Word Falkner (Ahnentafel No:62 )

• Sources for William Joseph Faulkner

  • ¹ North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, Marriage bond for William Faulkner and Caroline Word.
  • ² Gresset, Michel, A Faulkner Chronology, Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi (1985), 4.
  • ³ Williamson, Joel, William Faulkner and Southern History, New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press (1993), 15.

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