Jonathan (Fortner) Forkner (1795 - 1870)

Born 1795 in Granville, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Falls) Fortner — married 31 Oct 1822 in Greene, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 1870 at about age 75 in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Jonathan was born about 1795. He is the son of Shugar Forkner and Honey Robertson.

Sources

• FamilySearch: Jonathan E. Fortner; https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/LHRC-YN8

• https://www.faulknerfamilies.com/p152.htm#i412

Sugar Forkner M, b. circa 1766, d. after 25 March 1841 Father: Emanuel Faulkner b. c 1718, d. c 1798 Mother: Elizabeth Dickerson b. c 1735, d. 1798 Birth*: Sugar Forkner was born circa 1766 at NC. He was the son of Emanuel Faulkner and Elizabeth Dickerson. Marriage*: Sugar Forkner married Priscilla Robertson on 6 December 1785 at Warren Co., NC; Suger Forkner married Pricilla Robertson 6 Dec 1785 in Warren Co., N. C. Bond Record signed by Moses Forkner. Census: Sugar Forkner appeared on the census of 1800 at Hillsboro, Granville Co., NC. Sugar Faulkner's household consisted of the following: Males 0-10 = 3; Males 10-16 = 1; Males 26-45 = 1; Females 0-10 = 1; Females 10-16 = 1; Females 16-26 = 1. No slaves.1 Census: He appeared on the census of 1810 at Wilkes Co., NC. Living with Sugar Fortner are the following; Males 0-10 = 2 Males 10-16 = 2 Males 16-26 = 2 Males 45- = 1 Females 16-26 = 1 Females 45- = 1.2 Census*: He appeared on the census of 1830 at Greene Co., TN. Sugar and his wife are between 60 and 70 years old. There is one male living with them that was born between 1800 and 1810.3 Death*: He died after 25 March 1841 at TN . Family: Priscilla Robertson b. c 1770 Marriage*: He married Priscilla Robertson on 6 December 1785 at Warren Co., NC; Suger Forkner married Pricilla Robertson 6 Dec 1785 in Warren Co., N. C. Bond Record signed by Moses Forkner. Phoebe Forkner b. c 1787 Jacob Fortner+ b. c 1790, d. 30 Jul 1851 Solomon Forkner b. c 1793, d. a 25 Mar 1841 Emanuel Forkner b. c 1794 Jonathan Forkner+ b. c 1795 Moses Forkner+ b. c 1797 Wyley Forkner+ b. c 1801 Citations [S51] 1800 Granville Co., N.C. Census. [S52] 1810 Wilkes Co., N.C. Census. [S1367] 1830 Greene Co., Tn. Census.