Born 22 Apr 1891 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Son of John Wesley Faw and Sarah Elizabeth (Crane) Faw

Descendants

Died 5 Dec 1969 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Profile manager: Stormy Faw [send private message]

Special Request

Faw family genealogist are looking for any male descendants willing to take a Y-DNA test to help us research the paternal history of our line and the various family branches. Please send a private message to the profile manager if you would be willing to help us out. We can assist with the costs and help with any questions you may have.

You can checkout our current Faw family research (historical and DNA) here: Faw Name Study

Update

We have been in contact with one male direct descendant that plans on testing in 2021. We are still open to others that may be interested as well.

Biography

Known as "Sawmill Charlie".

Sources

• Faw, Thomas E., Linda Faw, and Amy Faw. The Faw Family Record. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Tucson, AZ: 1992. Print.
• "North Carolina, Birth Index, 1800-2000," index, FamilySearch.org Charlie Thos Faw, 22 Apr 1891 accessed 24 Jul 2014 from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," index, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 17, p. 445, Wilkes, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSBT-Q53 : accessed 8 December 2018), Charley T, Lewis Fork Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 149, sheet 9A, family law, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,224.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZVC-TQH : accessed 8 December 2018), Thos C Fair, Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 181, sheet 5A, line 7, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1329; FHL microfilm 1,821,329.
• "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch.org Thomas C Faw accessed 24 Jul 2014; Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0020, sheet 16B, family 313, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1728.
• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch.org Charlie T Faw accessed 24 Jul 2014; Reddies River Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97-22, sheet 20B, family 349, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 2988.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch.org Charlie Thomas Faw, 1917-1918 accessed 24 Jul 2014; citing Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d); FHL microfilm 1766153.
• "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994," index, FamilySearch.org Charlie Thomas Faw, 05 Dec 1969 accessed 24 Jul 2014; citing Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, v 42B cn 42984, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1983396.
• Find A Grave, Inc., FindAGrave.com Charles T. Faw (1891-1969) accessed 24 July 2014; Memorial No. 103574863, Records of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

DNA Confirmations

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a 105 of 111 Y-DNA marker match between Stormy Faw and his paternal line 6th cousins twice removed Private Faw.
• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a MyHeritageDNA test match between Private Johnson and Willard Faw, third cousins. Their most-recent common ancestors are Martin Faw and Nancy Matilda (Kilby) Faw, the second great grandparents of Private Johnson and second great grandparents of Willard Faw. Predicted relationship from MyHeritage: Third-Fifth Cousin, based on sharing 55.1 cM across 2 segments.
• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a MyHeritageDNA test match between Ernest Faw and Willard Faw, Second Cousins Once Removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Martin Faw and Nancy Matilda (Kilby) Faw, the great grandparents of Ernest Faw and second great grandparents of Willard Faw. Predicted relationship from MyHeritage: First Cousins Twice Removed - Fourth Cousins, based on sharing 86.6‎ cM across 5 segments.
• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Private Faw and Willard Faw, third cousins once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Martin Faw and Nancy Matilda (Kilby) Faw, the third great grandparents of Private Faw and second great grandparents of Willard Faw. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Fourth Cousin, based on sharing 48 cM across 2 segments.
• Paternal and Maternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Private Faw and Willard Faw, second cousins once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are John Wesley Faw and Sarah Elizabeth (Crane) Faw, the second great grandparents of Private Faw and great grandparents of Willard Faw. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Third Cousin, based on sharing 147 cM across 6 segments.

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