Isham Rowland Faison

(1855-1938)

At a Glance

Isham is the brother of Mary Hicks Faison and Sallie Eliza Faison , who both attended the Charlotte Female Institute.

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Isham Rowland Faison was born on March 18, 1855, in Faison. He died on November 8, 1938, and was buried in Oak Hill Presbyterian Church Graveyard in Oak Hill, NC.

Relatives

• Parents: Henry William Faison (1823-1885) and Martha Winifred Hicks (1832-1900).
• Siblings:
  • six brothers, Albert Dewey Faison (1866-1871), Henry Elias Faison (1859-1945), James Hicks Faison (1857-1887), John Miller Faison (1862-1915), Percy V. Faison (b. 1868) and William Miller Faison (1864-1953).
  • three sisters, Sallie Eliza Faison (1851-1939) , Martha Winifred Faison (1873-1937) and Mary Hicks Faison (1853-1897).
• Others: Thomas Buckner Peirce (brother-in-law, 1847-1912), Henry Faison Peirce (nephew, 1874-1931), Margaret Hill Peirce (niece, 1876-1940), Wentworth Willis Peirce (nephew, 1878-1923), Thomas Buckner Peirce, Jr. (nephew, 1880-1859), James Hicks Peirce (nephew, 1882-1921), Isham Rowland Peirce (nephew, 1886-1913), Christopher Dudley Peirce (nephew, 1886-1972), Martha Winifred Peirce (niece, 1888-1943), Sarah F. Peirce (niece, 1890-1957), Anna Taylor Peirce (niece, b. 1892) and John Miller Peirce (nephew, 1893-1968).