His date of birth on the 1901 census is July 13, 1899.
Registration #042134, Aug. 13, 1899, John Jas. FAULKNER, male, father Edward Wesley Faulkner, tinsmith, mother Lettie EVERDELL, Informant W. E. Faulkner Registered Sep. 29, 1899. Accoucheur Dr. Gibson