Thomas Jefferson Williams1,2

M, b. 5 February 1861, d. 15 July 1950
FatherVinson E. Williams1 b. 26 Feb 1830, d. 16 Jun 1904
MotherSarah Fitch1 b. 6 Mar 1836, d. 24 Dec 1888
Last Edited8 Jul 2011
Birth*Thomas Jefferson Williams was born on 5 February 1861 at Texas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 District 48, Limestone, Texas, in the household of Vinson E. Williams and Sarah Fitch; Page 212b, occupation planter, real estate valued at $1,000, 5 children.3 
(Witness) CensusThomas Jefferson Williams appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 District 96, Limestone, Texas, in the household of Vinson E. Williams and Sarah Fitch; ED 96, page 427C, occupation farmer, seven children at home.1 
Marriage*Thomas Jefferson Williams married Mollie Jackson circa 1887 at Texas.2 
Death*Thomas Jefferson Williams died on 15 July 1950 at Odessa, Ector, Texas, at age 89; buried at Odessa Cemetery.2 

Family

Mollie Jackson b. Apr 1872

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S2044] Trish Gannon, "Presley/Hulin Genealogy", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Tennessee Williams1,2

F, b. 14 March 1866
FatherVinson E. Williams1 b. 26 Feb 1830, d. 16 Jun 1904
MotherSarah Fitch1 b. 6 Mar 1836, d. 24 Dec 1888
Last Edited8 Jul 2011
Birth*Tennessee Williams was born on 14 March 1866 at Texas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 District 48, Limestone, Texas, in the household of Vinson E. Williams and Sarah Fitch; Page 212b, occupation planter, real estate valued at $1,000, 5 children.3 
(Witness) CensusTennessee Williams appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 District 96, Limestone, Texas, in the household of Vinson E. Williams and Sarah Fitch; ED 96, page 427C, occupation farmer, seven children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S2044] Trish Gannon, "Presley/Hulin Genealogy", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Sallie Williams1

F, b. 21 August 1880, d. 14 January 1978
FatherVinson E. Williams1 b. 26 Feb 1830, d. 16 Jun 1904
MotherSarah Fitch1 b. 6 Mar 1836, d. 24 Dec 1888
Last Edited8 Jul 2011
Birth*Sallie Williams was born on 21 August 1880 at Prairie Grove, Limestone, Texas.1,2 
Married Name As of circa 1900,her married name was Chapman.2 
Marriage*She married William Jasper Chapman circa 1900 at Texas.2 
(Witness) CensusSallie Williams appeared on the census of 6 July 1900 Delk, Jones, Texas, in the household of Vinson E. Williams; ED 100, Sheet 28, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, three children at home.1 
Death*Sallie Williams died on 14 January 1978 at Lamesa, Dawson, Texas, at age 97.2 

Family

William Jasper Chapman b. 30 Dec 1877, d. 28 Dec 1971

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S2044] Trish Gannon, "Presley/Hulin Genealogy", Ancestral File.

Mary Ethel Kelly

F, b. 2 December 1901, d. 24 September 1980
FatherJames M. kelly1
MotherLouisa Alia Maxwell1 b. 21 Mar 1872
Last Edited13 Mar 2012
Birth*Mary Ethel Kelly was born on 2 December 1901 at Colorado City, Mitchell, Texas.2,3 
Married Name As of 1917,her married name was Faulks.4 
Marriage*She married James Webster (Webb) Faulks Sr., son of George Washington Faulks and Celia Catherine Hargrove, in 1917 at Jones, Texas.4,1,3 
CensusMary Ethel Kelly and James Webster (Webb) Faulks Sr. appeared on the census of 7 May 1930 at Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, ED 127-10, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 6 children at home.5 
Married Name As of 22 December 1973,her married name was Bennett.3 
Marriage*Mary Ethel Kelly married Claude Bennett on 22 December 1973 at Anson, Jones, Texas.3 
Death*Mary Ethel Kelly died on 24 September 1980 at Anson, Jones, Texas, at age 78.3 

Family 1

James Webster (Webb) Faulks Sr. b. 27 Feb 1889, d. 23 May 1964
Children

Family 2

Claude Bennett b. 6 Mar 1896, d. Apr 1987

Citations

  1. [S185] Interview, Chester Faulks, 28 July 2001.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S101] Abilene Reporter, 25 September 1980.
  4. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , Birth Record of James Webb Faulks, Jr.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

James Webb Faulks Jr.1

M, b. 9 July 1931
FatherJames Webster (Webb) Faulks Sr.1 b. 27 Feb 1889, d. 23 May 1964
MotherMary Ethel Kelly1 b. 2 Dec 1901, d. 24 Sep 1980
Last Edited19 Dec 2011
Birth*James Webb Faulks Jr. was born on 9 July 1931 at Jones, Texas; last name spelled with an "a."1 

Citations

  1. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Archie D. Faulks1,2

M, b. 29 September 1904, d. 24 April 1994
FatherJohn William (Will) Faulks1,2 b. 26 Mar 1877, d. 26 Jan 1969
MotherMattie C. Moore1,2 b. 1879, d. 1942
Last Edited5 Jul 2012
Birth*Archie D. Faulks was born on 29 September 1904 at Delk, Jones, Texas.3,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore; ED 130, Sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, six children at home.3 
Marriage*Archie D. Faulks married Viola Newman on 2 August 1924 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas; by E. H. Scott, OMG, North Park, Abilene.2,4,5 
Death*Archie D. Faulks died on 24 April 1994 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas, at age 89; buried at Elmwood Memorial Park in Abilene.1,2,6 

Family

Viola Newman b. 17 Nov 1904, d. 5 Aug 1994
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , Birth record of Gordon & Nela Faulks.
  5. [S169] Certificate, unknown spouses' names marriage.
  6. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Elmwood, Taylor, Texas.
  7. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Vista Vera Faulks1

F, b. 30 April 1907, d. 29 June 1994
FatherJohn William (Will) Faulks1 b. 26 Mar 1877, d. 26 Jan 1969
MotherMattie C. Moore1 b. 1879, d. 1942
Last Edited30 Jul 2001
Married NameHer married name was Newman.2,3 
Marriage*Vista Vera Faulks married Bunyan Louis (BL) Newman.2,3 
Birth*Vista Vera Faulks was born on 30 April 1907 at Delk, Jones, Texas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore; ED 130, Sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, six children at home.1 
Death*Vista Vera Faulks died on 29 June 1994 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas, at age 87.2,3 

Family

Bunyan Louis (BL) Newman b. 18 Sep 1900, d. Sep 1982

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Ara Barnett Faulks1

F, b. 31 October 1909, d. November 1976
FatherJohn William (Will) Faulks1 b. 26 Mar 1877, d. 26 Jan 1969
MotherMattie C. Moore1 b. 1879, d. 1942
Last Edited5 Oct 2001
Married NameHer married name was Boyd.2 
Marriage*Ara Barnett Faulks married Alvin J. Boyd.2,3 
Birth*Ara Barnett Faulks was born on 31 October 1909 at Delk, Jones, Texas.1,4 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore; ED 130, Sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, six children at home.1 
Death*Ara Barnett Faulks died in November 1976 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas, at age 67.4 

Family

Alvin J. Boyd

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , Birth record of Cornelia Ann Boyd.
  3. [S175] Abilene Reporter, 27 Jan 1969.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

John T. Faulks1

M, b. 19 February 1912, d. 10 February 1949
FatherJohn William (Will) Faulks1 b. 26 Mar 1877, d. 26 Jan 1969
MotherMattie C. Moore1 b. 1879, d. 1942
Last Edited13 Mar 2012
Birth*John T. Faulks was born on 19 February 1912 at Delk, Jones, Texas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore; ED 130, Sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, six children at home.1 
Death*John T. Faulks died on 10 February 1949 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas, at age 36; no cause of death given; Fay Faulks informant; occupation farmer, single, veteran, buried at Midway Cemetery.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
  3. [S71] Various Jones County Cemetery Records,.

Foy Edgar Faulks1,2

M, b. 30 December 1913, d. 19 May 2004
FatherJohn William (Will) Faulks1 b. 26 Mar 1877, d. 26 Jan 1969
MotherMattie C. Moore1 b. 1879, d. 1942
Last Edited5 Jul 2012
Birth*Foy Edgar Faulks was born on 30 December 1913 at Jones, Texas.1,3,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore; ED 130, Sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, six children at home.1 
Marriage*Foy Edgar Faulks married Eileen Smith after 1933 at Texas.4 
Death*Foy Edgar Faulks died on 19 May 2004 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas, at age 90; buried at Elmwood Memorial Park.3,2 
ObitFoy Edgar's obituary was published in the Reporter-News on 20 May 2004:
Foy Edgar Faulks, 90, went to be with his Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday, May 19, 2004. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday in the Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith, 5701 Highway 277 South, with Rev. Derrell Patterson and Rev. Steve Gaines officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Memorial Park. Mr. Faulks was born December 30, 1913 in Jones County, Texas, the son of the late J.W. and Mattie Moore Faulks. He graduated from Abilene High School in 1934 and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He married Eileen Smith in Abilene on December 20, 1946. He worked for R & R Electronics before going into business for himself. In 1962 he opened F & M Electronics and was President of the company until he retired in 1983. After his retirement he volunteered at West Texas Rehab and Sears Nursing Center. He was a member of Tye Baptist Church. Mr. Faulks was preceded in death by three brothers, John, Archie and Wendell Faulks; and two sisters, Vista Newman and Era Boyd. Survivors include his wife, Eileen; one daughter, Marian Teague and husband John of Abilene; two grandchildren, Chris Teague and wife Shelly, and Noelle Lindberg and husband Darrell; five great- grandchildren, Austin, Treg, Sidney, Zach, and Madison; one niece, Donnie Boyd; and three nephews, Bill Newman, John Newman and Foy "Butch" Newman.2 

Family

Eileen Smith b. 4 May 1916, d. 1 Aug 2010

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Elmwood, Taylor, Texas.

Wendell Glenn Faulks1

M, b. 21 June 1916, d. 3 September 1992
FatherJohn William (Will) Faulks1 b. 26 Mar 1877, d. 26 Jan 1969
MotherMattie C. Moore1 b. 1879, d. 1942
Last Edited30 Jul 2001
Marriage*Wendell Glenn Faulks married Evelyn M. Burt at Texas.2 
Birth*Wendell Glenn Faulks was born on 21 June 1916 at Texas.1,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore; ED 130, Sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, six children at home.1 
Death*Wendell Glenn Faulks died on 3 September 1992 at Tuscola, Taylor, Texas, at age 76.3 

Family

Evelyn M. Burt b. c 1920, d. 8 Jul 1976

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , Birth record of William G Faulks.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Orvilla (Tiny) (?)1

F, b. 1898
Last Edited2 Feb 2003
Birth*Orvilla (Tiny) (?) was born in 1898 at Texas.2 
Married Name As of circa 1914,her married name was Faulks.2 
Marriage*She married Edward (Ed) Faulks, son of George Washington Faulks and Celia Catherine Hargrove, circa 1914 at Texas.2 
(Witness) CensusOrvilla (Tiny) (?) appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 130, Sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, three children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusOrvilla (Tiny) (?) appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Justice Precinct 1, Potter, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 188-20, sheet 8B, occupation car repairman-steam railroad, owned home valued at $500, 4 children.3 

Family

Edward (Ed) Faulks b. May 1892
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

James T. Faulks1

M, b. 1915
FatherEdward (Ed) Faulks2 b. May 1892
MotherOrvilla (Tiny) (?)2 b. 1898
Last Edited15 Dec 2011
Birth*James T. Faulks was born in 1915 at Jones, Texas.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 130, Sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, three children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusJames T. Faulks appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Justice Precinct 1, Potter, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 188-20, sheet 8B, occupation car repairman-steam railroad, owned home valued at $500, 4 children.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Weldon Faulks1

M, b. 31 July 1916, d. October 1980
FatherEdward (Ed) Faulks1 b. May 1892
MotherOrvilla (Tiny) (?)1 b. 1898
Last Edited2 Feb 2003
Birth*Weldon Faulks was born on 31 July 1916 at Jones, Texas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 130, Sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, three children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusWeldon Faulks appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Justice Precinct 1, Potter, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 188-20, sheet 8B, occupation car repairman-steam railroad, owned home valued at $500, 4 children.3 
Death*Weldon Faulks died in October 1980 at Festus, Jefferson, Missouri, at age 64.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Verna B. Faulks1

F, b. 1919
FatherEdward (Ed) Faulks1 b. May 1892
MotherOrvilla (Tiny) (?)1 b. 1898
Last Edited15 Dec 2011
Birth*Verna B. Faulks was born in 1919 at Jones, Texas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Jones, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 130, Sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, three children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusVerna B. Faulks appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Justice Precinct 1, Potter, Texas, in the household of Edward (Ed) Faulks; ED 188-20, sheet 8B, occupation car repairman-steam railroad, owned home valued at $500, 4 children.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Vera Alma Collins1

F, b. circa 1920
Last Edited15 Dec 2011
Birth*Vera Alma Collins was born circa 1920. 
Married Name As of circa 1940,her married name was Young.1 
Marriage*She married Arthur Joseph Young, son of Oscar Joseph Young and Irene Loretta Field, circa 1940.1 

Family

Arthur Joseph Young b. 29 Sep 1917

Citations

  1. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , Birth Record Edward G. Young.

Viola Newman1,2

F, b. 17 November 1904, d. 5 August 1994
Last Edited14 Mar 2012
Birth*Viola Newman was born on 17 November 1904 at Moody, Mclennan, Texas.1,2 
Marriage*She married Archie D. Faulks, son of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore, on 2 August 1924 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas; by E. H. Scott, OMG, North Park, Abilene.1,2,3 
Married Name As of circa 1925,her married name was Faulks.1,2 
Death*Viola Newman died on 5 August 1994 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas, at age 89.1 

Family

Archie D. Faulks b. 29 Sep 1904, d. 24 Apr 1994
Child

Citations

  1. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , Birth record of Gordon & Nela Faulks.
  3. [S169] Certificate, unknown spouses' names marriage.
  4. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Webb Faulks1

M, b. 18 December 1928
FatherJames Webster (Webb) Faulks Sr.1 b. 27 Feb 1889, d. 23 May 1964
MotherMary Ethel Kelly1 b. 2 Dec 1901, d. 24 Sep 1980
Last Edited19 Dec 2011
Birth*Webb Faulks was born on 18 December 1928 at Taylor, Texas; last name spelled with a "u."1 

Citations

  1. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Evelyn M. Burt1

F, b. circa 1920, d. 8 July 1976
Last Edited10 Jan 2007
Married NameHer married name was Faulks.1 
Marriage*Evelyn M. Burt married Wendell Glenn Faulks, son of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore, at Texas.1 
Birth*Evelyn M. Burt was born circa 1920. 
Death*She died on 8 July 1976 at Taylor, Texas.2 

Family

Wendell Glenn Faulks b. 21 Jun 1916, d. 3 Sep 1992

Citations

  1. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , Birth record of William G Faulks.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Gordon Nelson Faulks1

M, b. 12 June 1929, d. 15 April 2008
FatherArchie D. Faulks1 b. 29 Sep 1904, d. 24 Apr 1994
MotherViola Newman1 b. 17 Nov 1904, d. 5 Aug 1994
Last Edited5 Jul 2012
Birth*Gordon Nelson Faulks was born on 12 June 1929 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas.2 
Death*He died on 15 April 2008 at Riesel, McLennan, Texas, at age 78.3 

Citations

  1. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth certificate.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Bunyan Louis (BL) Newman1,2

M, b. 18 September 1900, d. September 1982
Last Edited26 Jul 2001
Marriage*Bunyan Louis (BL) Newman married Vista Vera Faulks, daughter of John William (Will) Faulks and Mattie C. Moore.1,2 
Birth*Bunyan Louis (BL) Newman was born on 18 September 1900 at Texas.1,2 
Death*He died in September 1982 at Abilene, Taylor, Texas.1,2 

Family

Vista Vera Faulks b. 30 Apr 1907, d. 29 Jun 1994

Citations

  1. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Infant Faulks1

?, b. 5 June 1911, d. 5 June 1911
FatherAlbert Bunion (Ab) Faulks1 b. 5 Sep 1883, d. 26 Feb 1964
MotherNancy Jane Anderson1 b. 16 May 1892, d. 16 Mar 1961
Last Edited30 Jul 2001
Death*Infant Faulks died on 5 June 1911 at Jones, Texas; buried at Midway Cemetery.1 
Birth*Infant Faulks was born on 5 June 1911 at Hawley, Jones, Texas.1 

Citations

  1. [S71] Various Jones County Cemetery Records,.