1. | Joseph Everett Faulkner was born in Mar 1875 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 28 May 1942; was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, Port Williams, Nova Scotia. Notes:
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1911 Master Mariner, Steamer
Faulkner was brought out of retirement due to the necessity of war and captained the Western Head. On 28 May 1942, the Western Head was just off the coast of Cuba when it was torpedoed by German U-boat 107.
The above information and further details:http://ericwiberg.com/2013/06/western-head-of-nassau-bahamas-and-liverpool-ns-canada-sunk-by-u-107-harald-gelhaus-29-may-1942-off-cuba
Faulkner is also commemorated at the Halifax Memorial, see #56171442
Joseph married Margaret Eunice Lattimer on 20 Apr 1897. Margaret (daughter of Francis Lattimer and Eunice G. McNutt Archibald) was born in Sep 1879 in Nova Scotia; died in 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Cassie Eunice Faulkner was born in Sep 1905 in Nova Scotia; died in 1990; was buried in Saint Johns Anglican Church Cemetery, Port Williams, Kings, Nova Scotia.
- 3. Roy Everett Faulkner was born on 8 Mar 1906 in Halifax, Nova Scotia; died on 12 Dec 1954 in Port Williams, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Saint Johns Anglican Church Cemetery, Port Williams, Kings, Nova Scotia.
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