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Benjamin Fairchild 1721–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1721

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 June 1794

Death Location: Oakland, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Fairchild

Mother: Ruth Beach

Spouse(s): Millicent (Fairchild)

Children(s): Mary Fairchild

Benjamin Fairchild was born in 1721 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel Kirk Fairchild And Ruth M Beach. Benjamin Fairchild married Millicent Melissa Hall Fairchild, and had children including Mary Fairchild. Benjamin Fairchild passed away in 1794 in Oakland, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Fairchild was born in 1721 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel Kirk Fairchild And Ruth M Beach.
  • Benjamin Fairchild married Millicent Melissa Hall Fairchild, and had children including Mary Fairchild.
  • Benjamin Fairchild passed away in 1794 in Oakland, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Fairchild
1683–1761
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Ruth Beach
1683–1722
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Millicent (Fairchild)
1724–1797
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Fairchild
1760–1818
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MF

Benjamin Fairchild's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Fairchild
1721–1794
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Kirk Fairchild
1683–1761
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ruth (M) Beach
1683–1722
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel ((1st Husb Of Mary Wheeler)) Fairchild
1640–1704
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Wheeler
1655–1740
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Thomas Beach
1659–1741
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Great-Grandparents
REVEREND BEACH
1622–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Fairchild's Descendants

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Benjamin Fairchild (31 Mar 1721–18 June 1794) m. Millicent (Melissa HALL) (Fairchild) (24 Nov 1724–25 April 1797)
  1. 1. Mary Fairchild 1760–1818 m. JOHANN (HENRICH (JOHN) MEYERS (5th) GGF) 1751–1815
    1. 1. Benjamin Meyers 1789–1877 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Bradt 1815–1860
      1. 1. Elizabeth (B.) Meyers 1844–1920 m. George (Conrad Sells) 1st. 1820–1907
        1. 1. George (Chester Sells ,) Sr. 1866–1943 m. Harriet (T) Johnston 1887–1973

Benjamin Fairchild's Timeline

2 Records

1721
31 Mar 1721
Birth of Benjamin Fairchild in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1794
18 June 1794
Age 73
Death of Benjamin Fairchild in Charlotteville, Norfolk Co, Upper Canada, Canada
Charlotteville, Norfolk Co, Upper Canada, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1721
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 June 1794
    Event Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk Co, Upper Canada, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
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