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Henry Fairfax 1538–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Wensleydale, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: 1598

Death Location: Billboro, Yorkshire, , England

Father: Lord Steeton

Mother: Lady Fairfax

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The story of Henry Fairfax began in 1538 in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, , England. Henry Fairfax passed away in 1598 in Billboro, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Fairfax began in 1538 in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, , England.
  • Henry Fairfax passed away in 1598 in Billboro, Yorkshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Steeton
1500–1557
Birth Location: Steeton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
LS
Lady Fairfax
1495–1540
Birth Location: Denton Castle, Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
LF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Fairfax's Ancestors

Self
Henry Fairfax
1538–1598
Birth Place: Wensleydale, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Lord Willem Sir Fairfax van Denton of Steeton
1500–1557
Steeton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Lady (Isabella Thwaits) Fairfax
1495–1540
Denton Castle, Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
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Henry Fairfax's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Henry Fairfax in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, , England
Wensleydale, Yorkshire, , England
1598
1598
Age 60
Death of Henry Fairfax in Billboro, Yorkshire, , England
Billboro, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Wensleydale, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Billboro, Yorkshire, , England
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