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The only Faulkner with any land in the 1880s, (according to John Bateman's 'The Great landowners...', 1883), was William Faulkner, of Kempsford, Evesham, with 3,071 acres in county Gloucester (with an annual rent roll worth 4,465 guineas per annum).
The arms of this William Faulkner are described thus:
Azure, an eagle displayed argent, holding in the beak a laurel branch slipped or, on a chief nebuly of the last, a heart gules between two mullets of six points of the first. Mantling azure and argent.
Crest— On a wreath of the colours, upon a rock a falcon rising proper, belled and jessed or, resting the dexter claw upon a mullet as in the arms, surmounted by a rainbow also proper.
Motto — "Vive ut vivas."
-William Carey Faulkner (1824-1884) of Charlton House, Pershore, Worcestershire, married 1864 Susannah Mary Glass. Bought Kempsford (eight farms) in 1871 and Charlton in 1873. He had three sons and a daughter.
a)
-John Faulkner, Esq., J.P. Glos., born 1865; married 1887, Clara, daughter of W. H. Ashwin, Esq., J. P., of Bretforton Manor, Evesham, Worcs. (He was of Kempsford Manor, but had a postal address of Dunfield, Fairford, Glos.)
b)
-Lt. James Faulkner, JP (Worcs), (1866-1923), (married 1890) Ada Elsmere (d.1959), daughter of Capt. Thompson Macky McClintock (1826-1904), by Sarah Maria daughter of Rev. John Conyngham McCausland, Rector of Clonmore, Co Louth.
(Thompson McClintock, of the 87th Regiment, of Hampstead Hall, 40 Culmore Road, Templemore, Londonderry, was a JP (cos Donegal & Derry) and proprietor of townlands in Buncrana and Carndonagh, Inishowen Peninsular, county Donegal).
His son:
i) Lt. Col. Walter Douglas Faulkner, MC, (1898 - 14 May 1940), Irish Guards, killed in Norway. Married, 1931, Patricia Katharine (1910-2012), younger daughter of Lt-Col. Lord Herbert Andrew Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th son of 6th Duke of Buccleuch. Her sister was a grandmother of Sarah, Duchess of York.
They had a son and a daughter. His widow was to be widowed twice more having had a further three children.
c)
-Thomas Faulkner, Gentleman, born 1867. (of Riverside, Kempsford, Glos.)
A)
-Mary Faulkner (1870-1945) married
11th. December, 1888, at St. George's, Bloomsbury, London, (by Rev. Henry G. Le Neven. M. A..) Walter Hawker, M.D., (1861-30 October 1951), sixth son of Hon. George Charles Hawker, Bungaree. Renowned Merino sheep and Friesian cattle breeder. Founded the Amana stud.
http://www.bungareestation.com.au/A daughter:
-Ruth Marjorie Hawker (14 June 1897-13 May 1976, north Adelaide), poet & author, was born at Winterbrook House near Wallingford in Oxfordshire. Went to Australia with her parents in 1906, but returned to the Allenswood Academy, Wimbledon, to finish her education. (Eleanor Roosevelt was at Allenswood, 1899-1902). Back in Australia she lived at Anama, Clare and married Dr Arthur Kyle Gault of Hawthorn, Adelaide, in 1921. They had a son and two daughters, Richard, Averil and Yolande.
Two sons:
-Trevor Hawker, of Western Australia.
-John Hawker, of Anama, Clare.
(R. de S., April 2013)