Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Hedrick Benjamin Siler
and Jennie (Warner) Siler
Sister of
William B Siler, Sarah (Siler) Mahon, Nancy (Siler) Bryant, Adam D Siler, Jessie Siler, Rachel (Siler) Broyles, Malinda (Siler) Lawson, Henry Hargis Siler, Obedience (Siler) Bailey, Joseph Landford Siler, James Benjamin Siler and Mary Jane Siler
[spouse(s) unknown]
Mother of
John Wesley Faulkner
Died
at age 77
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Jan 2015
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Biography
Margaret Siler [1]was born 04/28/1840 in Whitley County, Kentucky and died 08/15/1917 in Whitley County, KY. Her parents are Hedrick Benjamin Siler (b 05/25/1805 in Knox Co, KY) and Jennie Warren (b. 04/30/1808 in Knox Co, KY). She married Joseph Faulkner (1834-08/27/1873) on 03/18/1855 in Campbell County, TN. Joseph was a Retail Merchant. After Joseph’s death in 1873, Margaret worked as a Taylor and a farmer. Margaret lived in Whitley County all of her life. Margaret and John had 6 children: Nancy Faulkner (1856-), John W Faulkner (1858-), Malinda Faulkner (1864-), Mary B Faulkner (1868-), James F Faulkner (1870-) and Charlotte A Faulkner (1872-1955).
1850 U.S. Census[2] – Ben and Jane (Warren) Siler are living in Whitley County, Kentucky with 13 children: William (24 yrs), Sally (Sarah) (22 yrs), Nanny (Nancy) (20 yrs), Alvin (Adam) (19 yrs), Jesse (17 yrs), Rachel (15 yrs), Melinda (15 yrs), Margaret (10 yrs), Huy (Henry) (9 yrs), Biddy (6 yrs), Lankford (4 yrs), James (2 yrs) and Jane (1 yrs). Ben is a farmer.
Sources
- ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_222; Page: 371A; Image: 76
- ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M432_222; Page: 371A; Image: 76
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
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~3.12%
Peggy (Siler) Kirby
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A421484 [compare], Ancestry member pskalabama
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Victoria Bloyer :
23andMe, GEDmatch M051366 [compare]
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~0.78%
Chloe Carmichael :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Tom Brewer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A451048 [compare], Ancestry member CathyRossBrewer
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