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Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks 1909–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1909

Birth Location: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 31 May 1973

Death Location: Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Alfred Fairbanks

Mother: Eliza Tupper

Spouse(s): Cedelia Lowell, Alice Shatney

Children(s): Kathleen (Trafton)

Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks was born in 1909 in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Alfred Cook Fairbanks And Eliza M Tupper. In 1920, Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks resided in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks married Alice Etta Shatney, Cedelia Emily Lowell, and had children including Kathleen Ruth Fairbanks Trafton. Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks passed away in 1973 in Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks was born in 1909 in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Alfred Cook Fairbanks And Eliza M Tupper.
  • In 1920, Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks resided in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks married Alice Etta Shatney, Cedelia Emily Lowell, and had children including Kathleen Ruth Fairbanks Trafton.
  • Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks passed away in 1973 in Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Richard Fairbanks's Ancestors

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Richard Fairbanks
1909–1973
Birth Place: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Alfred Cook Fairbanks
1862–1925
Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Eliza (M) Tupper
1868–1943
Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius (W) Fairbanks
1818–1904
New Hampshire
Mary (Elizabeth Brown) (Fairbanks)
1835–1929
Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Brown
1808–1890
Mary Hartwell
1815–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deliverance Brown
1770–1853
Katherine Weatherbee
1773–1855
Jonas Hartwell
1782–1833
Eliza Duren
1791–1860

Richard Fairbanks's Descendants

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Richard (Kenneth (Sgt)) Fairbanks (5 Sep 1909–31 May 1973) m. Cedelia (Emily) Lowell (6 Jul 1918–6 Apr 1980) m. Alice (Etta) Shatney (15 Sep 1919–29 Apr 1946)
  1. 1. Kathleen (Ruth Fairbanks) (Trafton) 1944–2019

Richard Fairbanks's Timeline

3 Records

1909
5 Sep 1909
Birth of Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks resided here in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1973
31 May 1973
Age 64
Death of Richard Kenneth (Sgt) Fairbanks in Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1909
    Event Place: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_699; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 190

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1973
    Event Place: Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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