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Benjamin Fairchild 1781–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1781

Birth Location: Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 14 Apr 1865

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Fairchild

Mother: Elizabeth Burch

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Fairchild

In 1781, Benjamin Fairchild entered the world in Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT, born to John Curtis Fairchild And Elizabeth Eliza Burch. In 1810, Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1820, Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Benjamin Fairchild had children including Thomas Benjamin Fairchild. Benjamin Fairchild passed away in 1865 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1781, Benjamin Fairchild entered the world in Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT, born to John Curtis Fairchild And Elizabeth Eliza Burch.
  • In 1810, Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1820, Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Benjamin Fairchild had children including Thomas Benjamin Fairchild.
  • Benjamin Fairchild passed away in 1865 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fairchild
1746–1825
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn. Colony
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Elizabeth Burch
1751–1804
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn. Colony
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Fairchild
1826–1897
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Fairchild's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Fairchild
1781–1865
Birth Place: Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
John Curtis Fairchild
1746–1825
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn. Colony
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Burch
1751–1804
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn. Colony
Grandparents
Samuel Fairchild
1710–1790
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fairchild
1683–1761
Ruth Beach
1683–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1640–1704
Mary Wheeler
1666–1701

Benjamin Fairchild's Descendants

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Benjamin Fairchild (14 Jul 1781–14 Apr 1865)
  1. 1. Thomas (Benjamin) Fairchild 1826–1897 m. Susan (Ann) Fairchild 1830–1914
    1. 1. Samuel Fairchild 1852–1927 m. Johanna Wheeler 1658–1694 m. Emily (Justina) Fairchild 1853–1936
      1. 1. William Fairchild 1892–1940 m. Cornelia (De Lancey) Duryea 1894–1985 m. Elivira McNair 1900– m. Cora Fairchild 1897–
        1. 1. deLancey (Camman) Fairchild 1918–1982
        2. 2. Samuel (William) Fairchild 1919–1974
        3. 3. Elivira Fairchild 1921–
      2. 2. Tappern Fairchild 1883–
      3. 3. Edith (Elwood) Fairchild 1878–
      4. 4. Grace Fairchild 1880–
    2. 2. Benjamin (Thomas) Fairchild –1939
    3. 3. Myrtis (V.) Fairchild 1867–

Benjamin Fairchild's Timeline

7 Records

1781
14 Jul 1781
Birth of Benjamin Fairchild in Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT
Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT
1810
1810
Age 29
Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1820
1820
Age 39
Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1830
1830
Age 49
Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 69
Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 79
Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1865
14 Apr 1865
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Fairchild in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn.
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1781
    Event Place: Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn.
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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