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Paul M. Faulkner and Pauline M Faulkner were born 2 July 1913 in Niobe, Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York to Wilford “Roy” Faulkner and Jennie M. McIntyre.¹ Paul and Pauline joined their parents and brothers, Ralph, Guy, and Clare.² By 1920, the family was living with Roy’s parents, Edwin and Sarah, on their farm and three more siblings had joined the family, Harold, Clara, and Jennie.³

Pauline married Robert W. Smith on 3 September 1939 in Niobe, New York.⁴ After serving in World War II, Paul married Marian A. “Neat” Wiggers and the couple had two known children.⁵

Paul and Pauline’s mother, Jennie McIntyre Faulkner, died on 21 October 1951 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York. ⁶ Their father, W. Roy Faulkner, died on 30 May 1970.⁷ Both are buried in Bear Lake Cemetery in Bear Lake, Warren County, Pennsylvania.⁸

Paul and Pauline’s siblings

• Ralph Edwin Faulkner was born on 22 June 1907 in Watts Flats, Harmony, Chautauqua, New York. Ralph married Elizabeth Emma Rudgers on 29 Aug 1929 in Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York. Ralph died in 1965 and is buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York.⁹
• Guy Alexander Faulkner was born on 25 Oct 1908 in Harmony, New York. Guy married Marjory Van Atter on 14 June 1928 in Harmony. Guy died at the age of 27 on 16 September 1936 and is buried in Bear Lake Cemetery in Bear Lake, Warren County, Pennsylvania.¹⁰
• Clare Leroy Faulkner was born 30 October 1910 in Niobe, New York. Claire married Mae Evelyn Thompson on 31 August 1940. Clare died in March 1981 and is buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery in Lakewood, Chautauqua County, New York.¹¹
• Harold Clark Faulkner was born on 30 July 1915 in Niobe, New York. Harold married Inas Herringer on 29 January 1942 in Niagara Falls. Harold died on 22 March 1990. Harold and Inas are buried in Grant Cemetery in Niobe, Chautauqua County, New York.¹²
• Clara C. Faulkner appeared on the 1920 census at age 4 1/2 living with her parents, siblings, and grandparents. No additional records were found and she did not appear on the 1930 census with the family.¹³
• Jennie McIntyre Faulkner was born on 6 August 1917 in Niobe, New York. Jennie married Harry B. Paton and the couple had two known children. Jennie died on 5 February 2009 and is buried in Sodus Rural Cemetery in Sodus, Wayne County, New York.¹⁴

Paul Marion Faulkner

Paul Marion Faulkner died at the age of 46 on 28 May 1960 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.¹⁵

Pauline Mary Faulkner Smith

Pauline Mary Faulkner Smith died on 26 February 1988 and is buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Lakewood, Chautauqua County, New York.¹⁶

Description and Acquisition

Item: Real photo postcard of Paul Marion and Pauline Mary Faulkner, age 3 months, October 1913
Item acquisition: Online purchase, 2021.
Relationship: None.

Endnotes

1. Birth location is listed as Harmony on New York Birth Index and Niobe on Paul’s WWII draft registration card. Both are in Chautauqua County, New York.
New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, New York State Birth Index, 1913, Paul M and Pauline Faulkner.
– Faulkner, Paul M., 2 July, Harmony, 44682
– Faulkner, Pauline M., 2 July, Harmony, 44711

Also, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, Pauline Mary Faulkner, birth 2 July 1913, death 26 Feb 1988. Parents: Roy W. Faulkner and Jennie M. McIntyre.

Also, United States World War II Draft Registration Card, Paul Marion Faulkner, serial no. 2188, Local Draft Board no. 654, Mayville, New York.
Birth: 2 July 1913, Niobe, New York. Mother: Mrs. Roy Faulkner
Employer: Brown & McCooey, Jamestown, New York

Also, United States World War II Draft Registration Card, Wilford Roy Faulkner, serial no. U0014, Local Draft Board no. 654, Mayville, New York.
– Wilford Roy Faulkner, Niobe, New York. Age 63, Born 13 July 1879 in Niobe, New York.

2. 1910 U.S. census, Harmony, Chautauqua  County, New York, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 143, sheet 7B, dwelling 171, family 125, Roy W. Faulkner household.
– Roy W. Faulkner, age 29, married 5 years, born in New York, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in New York, farmer
– Jennie, wife, age 32, married 5 years, born in Pennsylvania, 2 children born, 2 living
– Ralph, son, age 2, born in New York
– Guy, son, age 1 1/2, born in New York

1920 U.S. census, Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 146, sheets 1B-2A, dwelling 29, family 30, Edwin D. Faulkner household.
– Edwin D. Falkner, age 69, married, born in Pennsylvania, father born in US, farmer
– Sarah, wife, age 68, married, born in Ireland, immigrated in 1870
– Roy W., son, age 40, married, born in New York, farm labor
– Jennie M., daughter-in-law, age 42, married, born in Pennsylvania
– Ralph E., grandson, age 12, born in New York
– Guy A., grandson, age 11, born in New York
– Clare L., grandson, age 9, born in New York
– Paul M., grandson, age 6, born in New York
– Pauline M., granddaughter, age 6, born in New York
– Clara C., granddaughter, age 4 1/2, born in New York
– Jennie M., granddaughter, age 2 1/2, born in New York
Note: Harold was missed on the 1920 census.

1930 U.S. census, Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 110, sheet 9A, dwelling 221, family 221, Roy Faulkner household.
– Roy W., age 50, married, born in New York, farmer – Jennie, wife, age 52, married, born in Pennsylvania
– Clare, son, age 19, born in New York
– Paul, son, age 16, born in New York
– Pauline, daughter, age 16, born in New York
– Harold, son, age 14, born in New York
– Jennie, granddaughter, age 12, born in New York
– Guy, son, age 21, married, born in New York
– Marjorie, wife, age 19, married, born in Pennsylvania
– Edwin, father, age 81, married, born in Pennsylvania
– Sarah, wife, age 75, married, born in Ireland

3. Ibid.

4. New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, New York State Marriage Index, 1939, p. 425 and 429, Niobe, New York, 3 Sep 1939, Pauline M. Faulkner–Robert W. Smith.
– p. 425, Faulkner, Pauline M., 3 Sept, Niobe, 26021
– p. 429, Smith, Robert W., 3 Sept, Niobe, 26021

5. United States World War II Draft Registration Card, Paul Marion Faulkner, serial no. 2188, Local Draft Board no. 654, Mayville, New York.
Birth: 2 July 1913, Niobe, New York. Mother: Mrs. Roy Faulkner. Single.
Employer: Brown & McCooey, Jamestown, New York

Also, 1950 U.S. census, Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 7-145, sheet 73, dwelling 233, Paul M. Faulkner household.
– Paul M. Faulkner, age 36, married, born in New York, bookkeeper
– Marian A., wife, age 31, married, born in New York
– John Paul, son, age 4, born in New York

Also, “Paul M. Faulkner,” obituary, Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 31 May 1960, p. 7, col. 1.

6. “Mrs. Jennie M. Faulkner,” obituary, Times Mirror (Warren, Pennsylvania), 22 Oct `951, p. 9, col. 5.

7. New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1970, no. 37955, Roy Faulkner, 30 May 1970. Residence: Blockville, Chautauqua, New York. Age: 90.

8. Headstone reads: Faulkner / Jennie / 1877-1951 | W. Roy / 1879-1970.
Find A Grave, memorial 22056494, W. Roy Faulkner (1879–1970), Bear Lake Cemetery, Bear Lake, Warren County, Pennsylvania with headstone photo.

Also, Find A Grave, memorial 2205651, Jennie Faulkner (1877–1951), Bear Lake Cemetery, Bear Lake, Warren County, Pennsylvania with headstone photo.

9. Ralph Edwin Faulkner
United States World War II Draft Registration Card, Ralph Edwin Faulkner, serial no. 1811, Local Draft Board no. 654, Mayville, New York. Birth: 22 June 1907, Watts Flats, New York.

Also, Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York State Department of Health, Marriage License, Ralph Edwin Faulkner and Elizabeth Emma Rudgers, 29 Aug 1929. Groom: Birth: Watts Flats, New York.

Also, Find A Grave, memorial 177707802, Ralph Edwin Faulkner (1907–1965), Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York. No headstone photo.

10. Guy Alexander Faulkner
New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942, no. 46943, Harmony, Guy A. Faulkner, 25 Oct 1908.

Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, Marriage License, no. 305, 14 June 1928, Guy Alexander and May Can Alter.

“Death of Mayville Resident in Auto is Investigated,” Guy Alexander Faulkner death notice, The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York), 22 Sept 1936, p. 21, col. 7.

Find A Grave, memorial 22054784, Guy A. Faulkner (1908–1936), Bear Lake Cemetery, Bear Lake, Warren County, Pennsylvania with headstone photo.

11. Clare Leroy Faulkner
United States World War II Draft Registration Card, Clare Leroy Faulkner, serial no. 1173, Local Draft Board no. 654, Mayville, New York. Birth: 30 Oct 1910, Niobe, New York.

New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, Falconer, 31 August 1940, Clare Faulkner.

Find A Grave, memorial 19798965, Clare Leroy Faulkner (1910–1981), Sunset Hill Cemetery, Lakewood, Chautauqua County, New York. No headstone photo.

12. Harold Clark Faulkner
United States World War II Draft Registration Card, Harold Clark Faulkner, serial no. 1478, Local Draft Board no. 654, Mayville, New York. Birth: 30 July 1915, Niobe, New York. Father: Roy Wilford Faulkner.

“Inas M. Faulkner,” obituary, Powers-Present & Sixby Funeral Home, 2010.

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Harold C. Faulkner, 22 Mar 1990.

Headstone reads: Faulkner / Roe – Anne / 1946 – | Inas M. / 1922 – 2010 | Harold C. / 1915 – 1990. Find A Grave, memorial 10481661, Harold C. Faulkner (1915–1990), Grant Cemetery, Niobe, Chautauqua County, New York with headstone photo.

13. Clara C. Faulkner
1920 U.S. census, Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 146, sheets 1B-2A, dwelling 29, family 30, Edwin D. Faulkner household.
– Clara C., granddaughter, age 4 1/2, born in New York.

14. Jennie McIntyre Faulkner
“Jennie Paton,” obituary, Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 8 Feb 2009, p. 26, col. 4.

15. “Paul M. Faulkner,” obituary, Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York), 31 May 1960, p. 7, col. 1.

Headstone reads: Paul M. / Faulkner / 1913-1960.
Find A Grave, memorial 22054814, Paul M. Faulkner (1913–1960), Bear Lake Cemetery, Bear Lake, Warren County, Pennsylvania with headstone photo.

16. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, Pauline Mary Faulkner, birth 2 July 1913, death 26 Feb 1988. Parents: Roy W. Faulkner and Jennie M. McIntyre.

Find A Grave, memorial 31413360, Pauline F. Smith (1913–1988), Sunset Hill Cemetery, Lakewood, Chautauqua County, New York; no headstone photo.

Citing this page: Kimberli Faulkner Hull, compiler, “Paul Marion and Pauline Mary Faulkner, October 1913” Cool Adventures (https://cooladventures.com/collection/paul-marion-and-pauline-mary-faulkner-october-1913/ : published 2022); privately held by the Faulkner–Hull Collection, Massachusetts.

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