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Jabez Fairbanks 1671–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1671

Birth Location: Lancaster

Death Date: 2 Mar 1758

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonas Fairbanks

Mother: Lydia Prescott

Spouse(s): Mary Wilder, Elizabeth Whitcomb

Children(s): Abigail Fairbank, Jonas Fairbank, Jabez Fairbanks, Thomas Fairbank, Joseph Sr, Elizabeth Fairbank, Jonathan Fairbank, Grace Fairbank, Joshua Fairbank, Annah Fairbank

The story of Jabez Fairbanks began in 1671 in Lancaster. Jabez Fairbanks married Elizabeth Whitcomb, Mary Wilder, and had children including Abigail Fairbank, Annah Fairbank, Elizabeth Fairbank, Grace Fairbank, Jabez Fairbanks, Jonas Fairbank, Jonathan Fairbank, Joseph Fairbank Sr, Joshua Fairbank, Thomas Fairbank. Jabez Fairbanks passed away in 1758 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jabez Fairbanks began in 1671 in Lancaster.
  • Jabez Fairbanks married Elizabeth Whitcomb, Mary Wilder, and had children including Abigail Fairbank, Annah Fairbank, Elizabeth Fairbank, Grace Fairbank, Jabez Fairbanks, Jonas Fairbank, Jonathan Fairbank, Joseph Fairbank Sr, Joshua Fairbank, Thomas Fairbank.
  • Jabez Fairbanks passed away in 1758 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jabez Fairbanks's Ancestors

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Jabez Fairbanks
1671–1758
Birth Place: Lancaster
Parents
Jonas Fairbanks
1625–1676
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Lydia Prescott
1641–1712
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Fairebanke
1594–1668
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Grace (Lee) Smith
1597–1673
Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorks, England
John Prescott
1604–1681
Standish Parish, Lancashire, England
Mary (Gawkroger) Platts
1607–1688
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fairbanke
1547–1625
Isabella Stancliffe
1556–1597
Robert Smyth\Smith*
1565–1652
Grace Gawkroger
1566–1613
Richard Prescott
1582–1633
Elizabeth Manby
1580–1612
James Platts
1578–1628
Martha Ainsworth
1580–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacobi\Edwardus Smith
1540–1643
Lady Standish*
1570–1643
Lady (Fayrbanke)
1552–1591
Lady Farnsworth
1553–1650

Jabez Fairbanks's Descendants

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Jabez Fairbanks (8 Jan 1671–2 Mar 1758) m. Mary Wilder (21 February 1676–21 February 1718) m. Elizabeth Whitcomb (1674–11 May 1755)
  1. 1. Abigail Fairbank 1708–1748 m. Henry Willard 1703–1774
    1. 1. John Willard 1739–1793 m. Sarah Willard 1746–1824
      1. 1. Abigail Willard 1780–1846 m. Leonard (Bennett) Rev. 1786–1846
        1. 1. Leonard (Henry) Bennett 1818–1883 m. Eliza (Jane) Royal 1821–1896
        2. 2. Sarah (C) Bennet 1815–1897 m. Christopher (C.) Massey 1811–1877
        3. 3. Ann (W.) Bennett 1813–1840
        4. 4. Marenda (W.) Bennett 1810–1888 m. Joseph Hoag 1807–1845
      2. 2. John (Willard) Jr 1766–1850
      3. 3. Elijah Willard 1782–1852
      4. 4. Silas Willard 1768–1855
      5. 5. Simon Willard 1770–1854
      6. 6. Jonas Willard 1786–1854
    2. 2. Henry Willard 1727–1810
    3. 3. Abigail Willard 1728–
    4. 4. Annis Willard 1730–1779
    5. 5. Thomas Willard 1732–
    6. 6. Jacob Willard 1734–1756
    7. 7. Silas Willard 1737–1758
    8. 8. Oliver Willard 1741–1813
    9. 9. Simeon Willard 1743–
    10. 10. Mary Willard 1745–1754
    11. 11. Timothy Willard 1748–
  2. 2. Jonas Fairbank 1703–1792
  3. 3. Jabez Fairbanks 1696–1782
  4. 4. Thomas Fairbank 1707–1791
  5. 5. Joseph (Fairbank) Sr 1693–1772
  6. 6. Elizabeth Fairbank 1708–
  7. 7. Jonathan Fairbank 1710–1798
  8. 8. Grace Fairbank 1712–1801
  9. 9. Joshua Fairbank 1714–1769
  10. 10. Annah Fairbank 1716–1791

Jabez Fairbanks's Timeline

3 Records

1671
8 Jan 1671
Birth of Jabez Fairbanks in Lancaster
Lancaster
1719
25 Mar 1719
Age 48
Jabez Fairbanks was married
None
1758
2 Mar 1758
Age 87
Death of Jabez Fairbanks in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1671
    Event Place: Lancaster
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1719
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1758
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

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