Amos Faw (abt. 1838 - abt. 1883)

Born about 2 Nov 1838 in North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Son of Jacob Faw and Sarah (Martin) Faw

Descendants

Died about 31 Mar 1883 at about age 44 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Research Notes

Unaccounted Child in the 1880 census

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC65-GM6 : 20 August 2017), Emly Faw in household of Amos Faw, South Fork, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 82, sheet 391A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,963.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4B9-6PT : 12 April 2016), Amos Faw in household of Jacob Faw, Forsyth county, part of, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States; citing family 176, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD1-S6H : 12 December 2017), Amos Faw, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZY-7KL : 12 April 2016), Amos Faw, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 13, family 93, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,636.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC65-GM7 : 20 August 2017), Amos Faw, South Fork, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 82, sheet 391A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0963; FHL microfilm 1,254,963.
• Find A Grave, Inc., FindAGrave.com Amos Faw (1838-1883) accessed 10 May 2018; Memorial No. 60949857, Records of Old Fraternity Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

DNA Confirmations

Y-DNA

• Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA test results on Family Tree DNA. Stormy Faw, FTDNA kit # 901164, and his 6th cousin 2x removed, Private Faw, FTDNA kit # 941952, match at a Genetic Distance of 6 on 111 markers, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their most-recent common ancestor who is Jacob Pfau, the 7x great grandfather of Stormy Faw and 5x great grandfather of Private Faw.
• Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA test results on Family Tree DNA. Private Faw, FTDNA kit # 941952, and his 6th cousin 1x removed, Private Faw, FTDNA kit # 955658, match at a Genetic Distance of 4 on 111 markers, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their most-recent common ancestor who is Jacob Pfau, the 5x great grandfather of Private Faw and 6x great grandfather of Private Faw.
• Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA test results on Family Tree DNA. Private Faw, FTDNA kit # 941952, and his 5th cousin 1x removed, Thomas Faw, FTDNA kit # B886517, match at a Genetic Distance of 6 on 111 markers, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their most-recent common ancestor who is Jacob Pfau, the 5x great grandfather of Private Faw and 4x great grandfather of Thomas Faw.