Parents of William Faulkner

Question

My great grandfather was William Faulkner, who was born in 1857 in Lewisham, Kent and married Eliza Faulkner (born in 1858) from Ipswich in Suffolk.

I am trying to find out the names of their parents and ultimately their parents, along with any siblings etc.

Thanks

Pete Faulkner

Comments

Gatekeeper sounds like a fun profession: "Answer me these questions three!"

"YELLOWWWWW"

 

William Faulkner

 in the 1911 England Census

View

• View Map

•  

• Report issue

Name:	William Faulkner
Age in 1911:	54
Estimated birth year:	abt 1857
Relation to Head:	Head
Gender:	Male
Birth Place:	Lewisham, Kent, England
Civil Parish:	Islington
Search Photos:	Search for 'Islington' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
County/Island:	London
Country:	England
Street address:	25 College St, Islington N
Marital Status:	Married
Occupation:	GATE KEEPER
Registration district:	Islington
Registration District Number:	10
Sub-registration district:	Islington South East
ED, institution, or vessel:	26
Piece:	928
Household Members:	Name Age William Faulkner 54 Eliza Faulkner 53 Lily Faulkner 26 Ethel Faulkner 25 Frederick Faulkner 23 Florence Faulkner 21 Mabel Faulkner 18 Frank Faulkner 12

---

William Faulkner

 in the 1881 England Census

View

• View blank form

•  

• Report issue

Name:	William Faulkner
Age:	23
Estimated birth year:	abt 1858
Relationship to Head:	Son
Mother:	Caroline Faulkner
Gender:	Male
Where born:	Lewisham, Kent, England
Civil Parish:	Lee
County/Island:	London
Country:	England
Street address:	5 Boones Place
Education: Employment status:	View image
Occupation:	Painter
Registration district:	Lewisham
ED, institution, or vessel:	10
Neighbors:	View others on page
Piece:	731
Folio:	30
Page Number:	54
Household Members:	Name Age Caroline Faulkner 53 William Faulkner 23 Annie Faulkner 22 Annie Cant 83

---

Caroline Faulkner

 in the 1861 England Census

View

• View blank form

•  

• Report issue

Name:	Caroline Faulkner
Age:	31
Estimated birth year:	1830
Relation:	Wife
Spouse's Name:	George Faulkner
Gender:	Female
Where born:	Greenwich, Kent, England
Civil Parish:	Lee St Margaret
County/Island:	Kent
Country:	England
Street address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage:	View image
Registration district:	Lewisham
Sub-registration district:	Lee
ED, institution, or vessel:	11
Neighbors:	View others on page
Household schedule number:	177
Piece:	414
Folio:	104
Page Number:	28
Household Members:	Name Age George Faulkner 34 Caroline Faulkner 31 William Faulkner 6 Anne Faulkner 3 Christin Faulkner 1

Answer 1

The marriage of William Faulkner & Eliza Wilson was registered in 1881 Islington, Middlesex (Islington 1b/541 q September 1881)