Chester Stanley Faulknor

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• Physical Description: 8 Oct 1915 at military attestation, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 5'4", Ruddy complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair
• _AMTID: 310113776549:1030:113411951
• _UID: 487B7BCBE98249D4A6FE6197530B43C2909E
• Religion: Aft 25 May 1889, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Methodist/United Church of Canada
• Residence: 1891, Ward 4, Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
• Residence: 1915, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 18 Richmond Street
• Military: Between 8 Oct 1915 and 1918, France
• Census: 1930, Wayne County, Michigan
• Residence: Bef 1962, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 51 New Street,

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Birth:
Mother listed as Eliza Woodyard; Father as bricklayer.

Physical Description:
Chest girth when fully expanded 35 in., range of expansion 2 in., tattoed C.S. F.

Religion:
on birth registration, also military attestation papers

Military:
Phone interview with Rene Furbush Nov. 1999, that her dad went overseas 3 months before Earle's birth (10 Dec 1915)Regimental number: 302331

Buried:
Woodland Cemetery - section 21 C #367 with Olive E. & #366 Earl S. (PFC)

Chester married Olive Elizabeth Hinchey on 6 Aug 1906 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Olive (daughter of Edward Joseph Hinchey and Johanna BAINE) was born on 9 Oct 1886 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Dec 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 1 Dec 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Witnesses: Chas. Searles Florence HincheyBy Whom Married: W. J. WeidnerFamily story is that marriage was performed by a priest at the Basilica of Christ the King, in Hamilton

1. Raymond Joseph Faulknor was born on 15 Jan 1907 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died in 1958 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A..
2. Muriel Olive Irene (Rene) FAULKNOR was born on 5 Feb 1908 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Aug 2000 in Irving, TX, U.S.A.; was buried on 2 Sep 2000 in Dallas, TX, USA.
3. Alice May FAULKNOR was born on 1 Jun 1910 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Jun 1980 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A..
4. Chester Arthur FAULKNOR was born on 13 Mar 1912 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 May 1994 in Hamilton,Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.
5. Gordon Edward Faulknor was born on 24 Dec 1913 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Aug 1914 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Sep 1914 in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
6. Earle Stanley Faulknor was born on 10 Dec 1915 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Feb 1945 in Belgium; was buried after 28 Feb 1945 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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• Religion: all his life; Methodist
• _AMTID: 310113776551:1030:113411951
• _UID: 156B651F8AC24F1E8150FA322BCF67435ED8
• Census: 1871, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 22 Oct 1880, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.; Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
• Occupation: 1889, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Bricklayer
• Residence: 1891, Ward 4, Hamilton City, Ontario, Canada; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 1906, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 48 Oxford Street

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Occupation:
also at 7 Dec 1887/ Hamilton

Residence:
Section Q, Lot 23, 60 sq. ft.Interment record states: Owner : Elizabeth FaulknorAddress: 48 Oxford StreetPrice: $32.001. 9-5-03 corrected to 06, Faulknor, Jos. M.(sic) 7ft.2. " Wm. H.3. " Harvey L.4. 2-9-14 " Gordon Edward5. 29-8-22 Smith Alice May 8ft.6. 20-5-24 Faulknor, Elizabeth

Died:
C. Furbush website states 11 Oct. 1906

Buried:
Section Q, Lot 23, 60 sq. ft.Interment record states: Owner : Elizabeth FaulknorAddress: 48 Oxford StreetPrice: $32.001. 9-5-03 corrected to 06, Faulknor, Jos. M.(sic) 7ft.2. " Wm. H.3. " Harvey L.4. 2-9-14 " Gordon Edward5. 29-8-22 Smith Alice May 8ft.6. 20-5-24 Faulknor, ElizabethMonument #269in loving memory ofJoseph H. Faulknordied Oct. 11th 1906in his 55th yearhis wifeElizabeth Lucydied May 18 1924in her 65th yearFAULKNOR (back)William Holbrookdied Dec. 7 1887aged 4 yearsHarvey Lloyddied Apr. 25 1897 aged 2 yearschildren of J. H. & E. L. FAULKNOR

Joseph married Elizabeth Lucy WOODYARD on 22 Oct 1880 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of William WOODYARD and Lizzie Woodyard) was born on 17 Sep 1859 in Aldershot, England; died on 18 May 1924 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 May 1924 in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _AMTID: 310113776552:1030:113411951
• _UID: 42B99ADC7AC444A390C65AD218542B64134C
• Residence: 22 Oct 1880, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.; Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
• Census: 1891, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 14 Oct 1906, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 48 Oxford Street

Notes:

Census:
see birth sources

Died:
Obituary reads: The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Faulknor took place yesterday afternoon from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Smith, 136 West avenue north, to Hamilton cemetery, and was largely attended. The floral tributes in evidence were numerous and beautiful, expressing the high esteem in which Mrs. Faulknor, was held by a host of friends. Rev. R. G. Peever, assisted by Rev. Dugal, of Burlington, officiated. The pallbearers were C.S., J.W., and A. H. Faulknor, sons, of the deceased, J. Aikins, C. W. Smith, and J. W. Faulknor.Hamilton Spectator, 21 May 1924Daughter - Alice May SMITHSons - Chester Stanley FAULKNOR, Joseph Woodyard FAULKNOR, Arthur Hamilton FAULKNORJohn William FAULKNOR, son of Thomas C. and Caroline Salisbury FAULKNOR was a nephew by marriage.

Buried:
Section Q, Lot 23, 60 sq. ft.Interment record states: Owner : Elizabeth FaulknorAddress: 48 Oxford StreetPrice: $32.001. 9-5-03 corrected to 06, Faulknor, Jos. M.(sic) 7ft.2. " Wm. H.3. " Harvey L.4. 2-9-14 " Gordon Edward5. 29-8-22 Smith Alice May 8ft.6. 20-5-24 Faulknor, ElizabethMonument #269in loving memory ofJoseph H. Faulknordied Oct. 11th 1906in his 55th yearhis wifeElizabeth Lucydied May 18 1924in her 65th yearFAULKNOR (back)William Holbrookdied Dec. 7 1887aged 4 yearsHarvey Lloyddied Apr. 25 1897 aged 2 yearschildren of J. H. & E. L. FAULKNOR

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Married:
Age 28, Marriage witnesses Bessie Smith, Frankie(sp?) Shorland, of Windsor,by Rev. I. Smith

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• _AMTID: 310113776628:1030:113411951
• _UID: 8E78DB3E9F3949878CCF060BF11519368857
• Religion: 1845, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Methodist - Nonconformist
• Residence: 1853, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 43 Bold Street
• Elected: 1854, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Councilman
• Occupation: 1862, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; builder

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Emigration:
Joseph emigrated from England with his father at 14. (Conversation with Avril FAULKNOR Playfair, June 19, 2014)

Religion:
noted on marrriage records as Methodist and on death certificate

Elected:
Note see Obituary from Hamilton Spectator, served two years

Died:
FAULKNOR - At Hamilton Hospital, on Saturday afternoon, July 27th, 1901, Joseph Faulknor, in his eighty-fourth year. Funeral from his late residence, 232 Victoria Avenue north, to Hamilton cemetery at 3.30. Private.

Buried:
Hamilton Cemetery - York Street - #286Index reads:Faulknor, J. B. 0120 James 0010 Jane Mary 0010 Jennie Kneeshaw 0010 Joseph 0010 Kate Cook 0010 Sarah 0010 Sarah Jane 0010Holbrook Jane 0010 Mary 0010 Robert 0010Kneeshaw Ann Mary M. RobertDescription reads:Front:Holbrook, Robert died 19 Aug 1882 - 86 years Mary (wife) died 10 January 1846 AE 42 years Jane daughter of Robert and Mary, wife of John Halls died 9 January 1844 AE 24 her son Wm. John Hall (no age) son Edward son of John and Jane AE 9 mos. 2 daughters of Robert and Ann / KNEESHAWAnne and Jane died 23 October 1857 aged 4 and 6 mons.Mary M---A died 23 March 18-- aged 4 years.Back:Faulknor, Joseph 27 July 1901 in his 84th year sacred to the memory of/Sarah FAULKNOR wife (of) /Joseph Faulknor died Nov. 9, 1866 aged 39 years and ---months also their infants/ Kate Cook died August 21 1861 aged 6 months/ Jennie KNEESHAW died Sept. 186- aged 3 months/ four children of Jos. and Sarah FAULKNOR/ Sara who did 8 Feb. 1852 aged 2 years and 8 months/Sarah Jane died 15 July 1854 aged 14 months/James -- died 20 Nov. 1855 aged --- months/Jane Mary died 24 Sept. 1879 age 3 months.

Joseph married Sarah HOLBROOK on 17 Apr 1845 in Gore District, Upper Canada/Canada West. Sarah (daughter of Robert Holbrook and Mary CHESTER) was born in 1825 in St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died on 9 Nov 1866 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; was buried after Nov 1866 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _AMTID: 310113776630:1030:113411951
• _UID: 9F9A42D5A92F49EDA3B5EC1D4317B0BB8413
• Emigration: Jun 1841, NY, U.S.A.

Notes:

Emigration:
age 15

Buried:
Burial - Hamilton Cemetery - York Street - plot #0010Plot includes Holbrook & Kneeshaw babies

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Married:
" by licence, Reverend John Addyman (Methodist New Connexion) MinisterWitnesses - M.C. Scrofield David Hard "

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• _UID: E4C23D487B56460F91D78F837C162AC84FF5

William married Lizzie WoodyardEngland. Lizzie was born in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 035D338F578D40D8B40D78E33E115F30183E

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• _AMTID: 310113776621:1030:113411951
• _UID: 5B4B691EE8EB4E34BCDB8D723E62B138A14F
• Census: 1842, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Census: 1852, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1857, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Broadway
• Census: 1871, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Builder

Notes:

LDS m/f C1345 Occup.;Bricklayer(1842)/Builder-age 82(1871)
Index to 1871 Census (971.3 x22i 1871 v.8) property description: Dist. 022
Sub. Div. E Div.3 pg. 10
CPL m/f C1345 Ontario Census 1842 Gore Dist., Barton Twp. - bricklayer

Census:
Address given--Barton conc. 2 lot 17

Census:
Census states he has 1 cow and 1/2 acre of land.Age 63, Bricklayer, born England,

Buried:
Section A4, Lot 66, 96 square feetOwner: John B. Faulkner(sic)Address: 22 Canada StreetInternment record reads:1. FEB 13, 1877 Faulkner, John2. FEB 21(?) 1880 " Matilda3. 12-11-10 " Jno. B.4. Dec. 27, 1888 ROBERT (9 yrs/) 5. Apr. 27, 1936 Faulknor, Fannie (8ft.)6. Feb. 24,1966 Faulknor, Elizabeth

John married unknown before 1816 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _AMTID: 310113776670:1030:113411951
• _UID: D8E37D344A20438AABEAFF7A1DFD9EE04938

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• _AMTID: 310113776638:1030:113411951
• _UID: 8BC76C4535FD4C0E94DAA4568C7BF01F0D4F
• Birth: 21 Feb 1796, Brooklyn, New York, United States
• Occupation: Abt 1823, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; Shoemaker
• Occupation: Bef 1841; Shoemaker
• Immigration: 21 Jun 1841, New York Naval Shipyard, New York City, New York, USA
• Census: 1851, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1853, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; shoe store owner
• Residence: 1853, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 8 Walnut Street
• Census: 1871, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; gentleman

Notes:

Birth:
N. Oliver ltrs./ref. Hamilton Cemetery - age 86 at death

Birth:
N. Oliver ltrs./ref. Hamilton Cemetery - age 86 at deathday/month found on THOMAS CHESTER Family Tree-source unknown

Occupation:
Faulknors and Holbrooks in Hamilton in the Directory of the Province of Ontario 1857 with a Gazetteer, (Thomas B. Wilson and Emily S. Wilson, Lambertville,NJ, Hunterdon House, 1987,p. 266):I did also find the two Faulknors I knew were there, my grandfather's grandfather Joseph, a builder, living on Main near Victoria and Joseph's father, John, a bricklayer on Broadway. I also found Robert Holbrook who was the father of Joseph's wife, Sarah. He lived at 87 Main Street. No occupation is given. He was a shoemaker and owned a shoestore

Residence:
Hi Gord. How are you and your family? Haven't heard from your mom for a while I assume they're on a warm holiday as I got no answer on her birthday.I was hunting for Faulknors and Holbrooks in Hamilton and came across this item in the Directory of the Province of Ontario 1857 with a Gazetteer, (Thomas B. Wilson and Emily S. Wilson, Lambertville,NJ, Hunterdon House, 1987,p. 266):Hewson, rev William, A.M.Beamsville, Lincoln (County) BaptistI did also find the two Faulknors I knew were there, my grandfather's grandfather Joseph, a builder, living on Main near Victoria and Joseph's father, John, a bricklayer on Broadway. I also found Robert Holbrook who was the father of Joseph's wife, Sarah. He lived at 87 Main Street. No occupation is given. He was a shoemaker and owned a shoestore

Census:
HOLBROOK, Robert, 75, born USA, Religion: BE, Occupation: English gentleman

Died:
N. Oliver - 5.7.1992 - death 1882, date given her source Hamilton Cemetary

Buried:
Lot 42 in Section A4 - Hamilton Cemetery

Robert married Mary CHESTER on 29 Dec 1823 in St. Alkmunds, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Mary (daughter of George CHESTER and Sarah COOK) was born before 10 Feb 1799 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; was christened on 10 Feb 1799 in Grinshill, Shropshire, England; died on 10 Jan 1846 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _AMTID: 310113776636:1030:113411951
• _UID: 88ED1E97065C44B78C3DF3F7AACE1319DEE6
• Emigration: 1841, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Christened:
No father given - IGI

Died:
Noreen CHESTER Oliver ltr. 5.7.92 - states Mary's death as 1846- later letter states 10 Jan. 1846