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Abraham Fairchild 1872–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 MAR 1872

Birth Location: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 13 FEB 1964

Death Location: Newport Cemetery, Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Fairchild

Mother: Harriett Myers

Spouse(s): Martha Ruckel

Children(s): Harry Fairchild, Leatha Fairchild, Ernest Fairchild, Thomas Fairchild

The story of Abraham Fairchild began in 1872 in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, Abraham Fairchild was recorded in the census in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United St. In 1880, Abraham Fairchild established residence. Abraham Fairchild married Martha Ella Ruckel, and had children including Ernest Emanuel Fairchild, Harry Ellis Fairchild, Leatha Fairchild, Thomas Fairchild. Abraham Fairchild passed away in 1964 in Newport Cemetery, Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Fairchild began in 1872 in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, Abraham Fairchild was recorded in the census in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United St.
  • In 1880, Abraham Fairchild established residence.
  • Abraham Fairchild married Martha Ella Ruckel, and had children including Ernest Emanuel Fairchild, Harry Ellis Fairchild, Leatha Fairchild, Thomas Fairchild.
  • Abraham Fairchild passed away in 1964 in Newport Cemetery, Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fairchild
1830–1898
Birth Location: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Harriett Myers
1836–1918
Birth Location: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Ruckel
1875–1957
Birth Location: Shickshinny, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
MR

Children(s)

Harry Fairchild
1896–
Birth Location: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
HF
Leatha Fairchild
1899–
Birth Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ernest Fairchild
1901–1954
Birth Location: Alden Station, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
EF
Thomas Fairchild
1906–1987
Birth Location: Alden, Newport Township, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abraham Fairchild's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Fairchild
1872–1964
Birth Place: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John E. Fairchild
1830–1898
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Harriett (L.) Myers
1836–1918
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Solomon Fairchild
1804–1848
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Alden
1807–
Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
Valentine Myers
1799–1857
Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Eaker Krotzer) Eaker
1800–1863
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Fairchild
1776–1840
Margaret Payne
1776–1883
John Alden
1760–1820
Nancy Thompson
1771–1814
Samuel Myers
1773–1843
Catherine Hulings
1773–1844
Philip Krotzer
1763–1841
Catherine Jacoby
1768–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Fairchild
1753–1824
Mary Dyne
1752–1831
Henry Krozter
1718–1778
Elizabeth Horne
1728–1783

Abraham Fairchild's Descendants

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Abraham Fairchild (24 MAR 1872–13 FEB 1964) m. Martha (Ella) Ruckel (3 AUG 1875–23 DEC 1957)
  1. 1. Harry (Ellis) Fairchild 1896– m. Gertrude (Maine) Newland 1898–1989
  2. 2. Leatha Fairchild 1899–
  3. 3. Ernest (Emanuel) Fairchild 1901–1954
  4. 4. Thomas Fairchild 1906–1987

Abraham Fairchild's Timeline

15 Records

1872
24 MAR 1872
Birth of Abraham Fairchild in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 8
Abraham Fairchild appeared in census in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 8
Abraham Fairchild resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 28
Abraham Fairchild appeared in census in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 28
Abraham Fairchild resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 38
Abraham Fairchild appeared in census in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1910
1910
Age 38
Abraham Fairchild resided here
None
1918
ABT 1918
Age 46
Abraham Fairchild resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 48
Abraham Fairchild appeared in census in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1920
1920
Age 48
Abraham Fairchild resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 58
Abraham Fairchild appeared in census in Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
1930
1930
Age 58
Abraham Fairchild resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 63
Abraham Fairchild resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 68
Abraham Fairchild appeared in census in 209 Robert Street, Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
209 Robert Street, Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1964
13 FEB 1964
Age 92
Death of Abraham Fairchild in Newport Township
Newport Township

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 MAR 1872
    Event Place: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1918

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1964
    Event Place: Newport Township

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport Cemetery, Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 209 Robert Street, Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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