Rev Absolom J. “Ab” Faw

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Rev Absolom J. “Ab” Faw

Birth
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Nov 1867 (aged 58)
Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.2192611, Longitude: -81.2468194
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Absolom (or Absolum?) Faw was the tenth of eleven known children of Jacob Faw Jr. (1765-1838) and Nancy Elizabeth Hyre/Hire Faw (1775-???).

Absolom spent his life in Ashe and Wilkes Counties, North Carolina where he was a Reverend and a farmer. Absolom married Caroline Whittington (1820-1908) on 21 Sep 1837 at Wilkes County, North Carolina. Absolom and Caroline were the parents of eleven known children, seven boys and four girls, namely:

1. Elizabeth Jane Faw Whittington (1840-1895)
2. Thomas Alexander Faw (1843-1878)
3. Martha ("Mattie") Amanda Faw Johnson Minton (1845-1887)
4. James Lee Faw (1847-1902)
5. John Andrew Faw (1850-1919)
6. Thomas Harvey Faw (1852-1936)
7. Wiley Faw (1854-a1870)
8. Mary Ann Faw Rash Cloer (1857-1936)
9. Bynum Gordon Faw (1859-1942)
10. Mattie E. Faw (1861-1890)
11. Allen B. Faw (1864-1900)

Links to Ab's parents, wife, nine of his 11 known children and eight of his ten known siblings are included below.
Absolom (or Absolum?) Faw was the tenth of eleven known children of Jacob Faw Jr. (1765-1838) and Nancy Elizabeth Hyre/Hire Faw (1775-???).

Absolom spent his life in Ashe and Wilkes Counties, North Carolina where he was a Reverend and a farmer. Absolom married Caroline Whittington (1820-1908) on 21 Sep 1837 at Wilkes County, North Carolina. Absolom and Caroline were the parents of eleven known children, seven boys and four girls, namely:

1. Elizabeth Jane Faw Whittington (1840-1895)
2. Thomas Alexander Faw (1843-1878)
3. Martha ("Mattie") Amanda Faw Johnson Minton (1845-1887)
4. James Lee Faw (1847-1902)
5. John Andrew Faw (1850-1919)
6. Thomas Harvey Faw (1852-1936)
7. Wiley Faw (1854-a1870)
8. Mary Ann Faw Rash Cloer (1857-1936)
9. Bynum Gordon Faw (1859-1942)
10. Mattie E. Faw (1861-1890)
11. Allen B. Faw (1864-1900)

Links to Ab's parents, wife, nine of his 11 known children and eight of his ten known siblings are included below.