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James Edward Fairbanks 1921–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1921

Birth Location: Oxford, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 15 August 1989

Death Location: Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: George Fairbanks

Mother: Margart Lewis

Spouse(s): Elsie Fairbanks, Dorothy Stewart

Children(s): James Jr, Julia Fairbanks, Sandra Fairbanks

The story of James Edward Fairbanks began in 1921 in Oxford, Maryland, USA. In 1935, James Edward Fairbanks resided in Rural, Talbot, Maryland. In 1940, James Edward Fairbanks resided in Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA. James Edward Fairbanks married Dorothy Stewart, Elsie Bell Fairbanks, and had children including Anita Louise Lauck, James Fairbanks Jr, Julia Carol Fairbanks, Sandra Fairbanks. James Edward Fairbanks passed away in 1989 in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edward Fairbanks began in 1921 in Oxford, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1935, James Edward Fairbanks resided in Rural, Talbot, Maryland.
  • In 1940, James Edward Fairbanks resided in Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.
  • James Edward Fairbanks married Dorothy Stewart, Elsie Bell Fairbanks, and had children including Anita Louise Lauck, James Fairbanks Jr, Julia Carol Fairbanks, Sandra Fairbanks.
  • James Edward Fairbanks passed away in 1989 in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Fairbanks's Ancestors

Self
James Fairbanks
1921–1989
Birth Place: Oxford, Maryland, USA
Parents
George Edward Fairbanks
1887–1961
Trappe, Maryland, USA
Margart Lewis
1900–1970
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Edward (H) Fairbank
1862–
Maryland
Wilmina Fairbanks
1865–
Maryland
Wm (J) Lewis
1865–
Maryland
Annie (Fountain Burris) Willey
1868–1927
Dorchester Co, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Fairbanks
1834–
William FAIRBANKS
1838–
Susan Fairbanks
1842–1928
William Lewis
1835–1935
Susan Fairbanks
1842–1928
William Lewis
1835–1935
George Willey
1841–1924
Sarah Louvenia-Willey
1841–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Jr.
1808–1920
Sarah Wales
1812–1912
Sarah Wales
1812–1912
Peter Fairbanks
1808–1920
Peter Jr.
1808–1920
Sarah Wales
1812–1912
PATRICK WILLEY
1818–1846
Catherine Wallace
1801–1885
Richard Condon
1795–1845
Leah Phillips
1813–

James Fairbanks's Descendants

1.
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James (Edward) Fairbanks (24 April 1921–15 August 1989) m. Elsie (Bell) Fairbanks (21 Jun 1921–1945) m. Dorothy Stewart (abt 1911–)
  1. 1. James (Fairbanks) Jr 1941–2015
  2. 2. Julia (Carol) Fairbanks 1941–1956
  3. 3. Sandra Fairbanks 1945–2015 m. Ronald Smith 1939–2017

James Fairbanks's Timeline

8 Records

1921
24 April 1921
Birth of James Edward Fairbanks in Oxford, Maryland, USA
Oxford, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
James Edward Fairbanks resided here in Rural, Talbot, Maryland
Rural, Talbot, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 19
James Edward Fairbanks resided here in Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
James Edward Fairbanks resided here in Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
James Edward Fairbanks resided here in Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
James Edward Fairbanks resided here in Maryland
Maryland
1952
26 Nov 1952
Age 31
James Edward Fairbanks resided here in Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1989
15 August 1989
Age 68
Death of James Edward Fairbanks in Oak Orchard, Del.
Oak Orchard, Del.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1921
    Event Place: Oxford, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 157
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] Georgia, U.S., Central Register of Convicts, 1817-1976
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1989; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA; ,0.25768504,0.1788592,0.50037676&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Talbot, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1952
    Event Place: Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Central Register of Convicts, 1817-1976

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Millsboro, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: OAK ORCHARD, Del.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1989; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA; ,0.25768504,0.1788592,0.50037676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1989
    Event Place: Oak Orchard, Del.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1989; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA; ,0.25768504,0.1788592,0.50037676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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