Asa Faulkner
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BornJuly 16, 1802
DiedJuly 29, 1886 (aged 84)
McMinnville, Tennessee, U.S.
Spouse(s)Annis Wolfe
Sally Reynolds
Martha Ann Martin
Sally Reynolds
Martha Ann Martin
Asa Faulkner | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tennessee Senate | |
| In office 1869–1871 | |
| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives | |
| In office 1865–1866 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 16, 1802 |
| Died | July 29, 1886 (aged 84) McMinnville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Party | Whig |
| Spouse(s) | Annis Wolfe Sally Reynolds Martha Ann Martin |
| Children | 19 |
| Occupation | Owner of textile mills |
Asa Faulkner (July 16, 1802 – July 29, 1886) was an American businessman and politician. He served in the Tennessee House of Representatives and the Tennessee Senate.
Asa Faulkner was born on July 16, 1802, in Edgefield County, South Carolina.[1] His father was Dr. Archibald Faulkner and his mother, Rebecca Burkhalter.[1] His father was of English descent, a fourth-generation Marylander. His mother was of German Quaker descent.[1] His parents settled in Warren County, Tennessee when he was 6.[1]
