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Albert Underwood “Abb” Faulkner

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Albert Underwood “Abb” Faulkner was born on 4 July 1882 in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia to George Faulkner and Frances A. “Fannie” Suddeth.1

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Albert married first to Ovline Savage on 2 September 1901.2 The couple had 11 known children: Tommy, Gladys, Jacob, Hassie, Lessie, Fanny L., Della M., Hazel L., Howard M., Ola L., and Mary A.3 The family moved to Ohio and was living in Barberton in Summit County in 1930.4 Ovline and Albert separated in the 1930s; Albert remained living in Ohio and Ovline returned to Georgia.5 Ovline died in 1941 and is buried in Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Clermont, Hall County, Georgia.6

Albert married second to Leora Burrows Murphy on 29 May 1943 in Summit County, Ohio.7

Albert died on 27 November 1954 in Hall County, Georgia, and is buried in Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Clermont, Hall County, Georgia.8


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1. United States World War II Draft Registration Card, Albert Underwood Faulkner, serial no. [unreadable], Local Draft Board no. 1, Marion, Marion County, Connecticut. Birth: 4 July 1882, Gainesville, Georgia.

Albert’s parents are listed in second marriage record.
Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Record 1943, vol. 94, p. 335, no. 99469, Underwood–Murphy, 29 May 1943.
Groom: Statement, vol. 22, p. 53. Albert Underwood Faulkner, age 60 on 4 July 1942. Widowed, married once prior. Residence: 1515 Norton St., Akron, Ohio. Birthplace: Gainsville, Georgia. Parents: George Faulkner and Fannie Sudath.
Bride: Statement, vol. 22, p. 53. Leora B. Murphy, age 47 on 6 Apr 1943. Widowed, married once prior. Residence: 2497 Third St., Cuyahoga Falls. Birthplace: Macedonia, Ohio. Parents: George Burrows and Eliza Green. License and marriage: 29 May 1943. Return: 2 June 1943.

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2. The Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia, Hall County, Marriage License Register, p. 531, A. U. Faulkner–Miss Oveline Savage, 2 Sept 1901. Marriage: 8 Sept 1901. Return: 14 Dec 1901.

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3. 1910 U.S. census, Polksville, Hall County, Georgia, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 82, sheet 18A, dwelling 272, Albert U. Faulkner household.
Albert U. Faulkner, age 24, married 6 years, born in Georgia
Ovaline Faulkner, age 22, married 6 years, born in Georgia
Tommy Faulkner, son, age 7, born in Georgia
Gladys Faulkner, daughter, age 5, born in Georgia
Jacob Faulkner, son, age 3, born in Georgia
Hassie, Faulkner, daughter, age 14 months, born in Georgia

1920 U.S. census, Polksville, Hall County, Georgia, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 96, sheet 14B, dwelling 163, Abner U. Faulkner household.
Abner U. Faulkner, age 37, married, born in Georgia
Olive Faulkner, age 33, married, born in Georgia
Tommie Faulkner, son, age 16, born in Georgia
Gladys Faulkner, daughter, age 14, born in Georgia
Jacob Faulkner, son, age 12, born in Georgia
Hassie Faulkner, daughter, age 10, born in Georgia
Lessie Faulkner, daughter, age 7, born in Georgia
Fannie Faulkner, daughter, age 3, born in Georgia
Della Faulkner, daughter, age 18 months, born in Georgia
Note: Next house was William Savage.

1930 U.S. census, Barberton, Summit County, Ohio, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 77-165, sheet 22B, dwelling 439, Abner U. Faulkner household.
Abner U. Faulkner, age 47, married at age 21, born in Georgia
Oveline Faulkner, age 43, married at age 17, born in Georgia
Fanny L. Faulkner, daughter, age 14, born in Georgia
Della M. Faulkner, daughter, age 11, born in Georgia
Hazel L. Faulkner, daughter, age 7, born in Georgia
Howard M. Faulkner, son, age 6, born in Georgia
Ola L. Faulkner, daughter, age 2 years, 11 months, born in Georgia
Mary A. Faulkner, daughter, age 13 months, born in Ohio

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4. Ibid.

5. “Divorces Filed, Albert U. Faulkner vs. Ovline Faulkner,” newspaper notice, The Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio), 9 Dec 1939, p. 13, col. 4.

1940 U.S. census, Polksville, Hall County, Georgia, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 69-28, sheet 8A, dwelling 113, Ovoline Faulkner household.
Ovoline Faulkner, age 49, married, born in Georgia, Hall County, Georgia residence in 1935
Howard, son, age 13, born in Georgia, Hall County, Georgia residence in 1935
Oler Lee, daughter, age 12 years, born in Georgia, Hall County, Georgia residence in 1935

1940 U.S. census, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 89-48, sheet 18B, dwelling 409, Abner U. Faulkner household.
Abner U. Faulkner, age 57, married, born in Georgia, same residence in 1935, laborer sewer project

6. Headstone reads: Ovline Faulkner / Mar. 22, 1887/ Mar. 30, 1911
Find A Grave, memorial 96628529, Ovline Savage Faulkner (1887–1941), Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Clermont, Hall County, Georgia.

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7. Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Record, no. 99469, Underwood–Murphy, 29 May 1943.

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8. Headstone reads: Abb Faulkner / July 4, 1882 / Nov. 27, 1954
Find A Grave, memorial 96628356, Albert Underwood “Abb” Faulkner (1882–1954), Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Clermont, Hall County, Georgia.

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Citing this page: Kimberli Faulkner Hull, author, “Albert Underwood ‘Abb’ Faulkner,” Cool Adventures ( https://cooladventures.com/genealogy/albert-underwood-abb-faulkner-1882-1954/  : posted 2021).

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