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Zechariah Fairchild 1701–1777

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Zechariah Fairchild in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 21 Nov 1701 · Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Died 6 Aug 1777 · Morris Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Father Zachariah Sr (1651–1703)
Mother Hannah Beach
Siblings Abiel Fairchild, Agnes Fairchild, Agur Fairchild, Caleb Fairchild, David Fairchild, Hannah Fairchild, James Fairchild, Mary Fairchild, Mehitabel Fairchild

Researchers connected through Zechariah Fairchild 1701–1777

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Zechariah Fairchild began in 1701 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Zechariah Fairchild passed away in 1777 in Morris Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States.

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Life Timeline

1701
Birth of Zechariah Fairchild in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1777
Death of Zechariah Fairchild in Morris Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Zechariah Fairchild

This ancestor line traces from Wingrave, Bucks, England (1531) to Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (1701) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Zechariah Fairchild (1701–1777) was born in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Morris Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Zechariah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Zechariah Fairchild's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Zechariah Fairchild PTP
1701–1777
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Zachariah Fairchild Sr PTP
1651–1703
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Zechariah Fairchild's Descendants

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Zechariah Fairchild PTP 1701–1777