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Silas Fairbanks 1779–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 August 1847

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Lieut. Fairbanks

Mother: Lucy Bailey

Spouse(s): Martha Jones

Children(s): Timothy Fairbanks, Henry Fairbanks, Sarah Braybrook-Guild, Elizabeth Fairbanks, Lucy Fairbanks, Archibald Fairbank, Silas Fairbanks, Martha Fairbanks

Silas Fairbanks was born in 1779 in Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Lieut Jabez Fairbanks And Lucy Bailey. In 1823, Silas Fairbanks resided in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Silas Fairbanks married Martha Patty Jones, and had children including Archibald T Fairbank, Elizabeth Mary Fairbanks, Henry Bailey Fairbanks, Lucy B Fairbanks, Martha J Fairbanks, Sarah Ann Fairbanks Braybrook Guild, Silas Bailey Fairbanks, Timothy J Fairbanks. Silas Fairbanks passed away in 1847 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Silas Fairbanks was born in 1779 in Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Lieut Jabez Fairbanks And Lucy Bailey.
  • In 1823, Silas Fairbanks resided in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
  • Silas Fairbanks married Martha Patty Jones, and had children including Archibald T Fairbank, Elizabeth Mary Fairbanks, Henry Bailey Fairbanks, Lucy B Fairbanks, Martha J Fairbanks, Sarah Ann Fairbanks Braybrook Guild, Silas Bailey Fairbanks, Timothy J Fairbanks.
  • Silas Fairbanks passed away in 1847 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Silas Fairbanks's Ancestors

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Silas Fairbanks
1779–1847
Birth Place: Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Lieut. Jabez Fairbanks
1755–1795
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lucy Bailey
1759–1786
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ephraim (Fairbanks) ESQ.
1724–1799
Bolton,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA
Achsah (Goeth) Houghton
1727–1809
Bolton,Worcester,Massachusetts,USA
Col. (Silas) Bailey
1723–1793
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lucy Brigham
1727–1778
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Fairbanks's Descendants

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Silas Fairbanks (1779–26 August 1847) m. Martha ("Patty") Jones (10 Jan 1782–8 Dec 1849)
  1. 1. Timothy (J.) Fairbanks 1805–1879
    1. 1. Martha (Ann) Fairbanks 1832–
  2. 2. Henry (Bailey) Fairbanks 1812–1864 m. Hannah Tucker 1813– m. Letha McFarland 1819–1876 m. hannah (t) Boyden 1825–1853
    1. 1. Sarah (A) Fairbanks 1860–
    2. 2. Mary (A) Fairbanks 1854–
    3. 3. Alton (W.) Fairbanks 1844–1923
    4. 4. Francis (Peter) Fairbanks 1842–1862
    5. 5. William (R) Fairbanks 1844–1844
    6. 6. Henry (Augustus) Fairbanks 1838–1897
    7. 7. Louisa Fairbanks 1851–
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann Fairbanks) Braybrook-Guild 1819–1904
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Mary) Fairbanks 1817–1892 m. Silas Howe 1816–1894 m. Alonzo (G Wetherbee (son of Francis Sr, grandson of) Nathaniel) 1808–1845
    1. 1. Charles (S) Howe 1848–1892
    2. 2. Walter (F.) Howe 1863–1913
    3. 3. Maria Wetherbee 1843–1854
    4. 4. Albert (G) Howe 1850–1879
    5. 5. Martha ("Mattie" S) Howe 1859–
  5. 5. Lucy (B) Fairbanks 1810–1874 m. Phinehas Henry 1799–1862
    1. 1. Martha (Davis) Henry 1855–1913 m. Samuel Mclean 1853–1923
    2. 2. Horace Henry 1830–1902 m. Euretta Glover 1834–1913
      1. 1. Annetta (C) Awrey 1857–1885
      2. 2. Nellie (Fairbanks) Henry 1876–1917
      3. 3. Mary (Lucy) Henry 1866–1938
      4. 4. Albert (Horace) Henry 1878–1884
      5. 5. Bertha (Eliza) Henry 1870–1940
      6. 6. Arthur (Phineas) Henry 1859–1950
      7. 7. John (Rufas) Henry 1864–
    3. 3. Abigail (B.) Henry 1831–1902
  6. 6. Archibald (T) Fairbank 1804–1859 m. Mary A –1848
  7. 7. Silas (Bailey) Fairbanks 1808–1875 m. Mary Pope 1813–1878
    1. 1. George (Pope) Fairbanks 1835–1900 m. Nellie (Augusta) Hastings 1840–1896
      1. 1. Jessie (Louise) Fairbanks 1862– m. Frederick (W) Ruggles 1860–1935
        1. 1. Ralph (H) Ruggles 1897–1966
        2. 2. Roland (Frederick) Ruggles 1899–1948
        3. 3. Roger (Lee) Ruggles 1905–1943
      2. 2. Bertie (Silas) Fairbanks 1864–1865
      3. 3. Freddie (Silas) Fairbanks 1866–1867
    2. 2. Nestor (Sanborn Fairbanks) ~ 1837–1890 m. Susan (Rebecca) Hapgood 1841–1892
      1. 1. Charles (G) Fairbanks 1861–1925
      2. 2. Annie (L.) Fairbanks 1871–
      3. 3. Silas (B.) Fairbanks 1875–
      4. 4. Mary (Sanborn) Fairbanks 1878–1885
      5. 5. Lester Fairbanks 1881–
      6. 6. Alice (Luette) Fairbanks 1865–1867
      7. 7. Nestor (Sawyer) Fairbanks 1881–
  8. 8. Martha (J) Fairbanks 1816–1862 m. Francis Wooster 1809–1896
    1. 1. Alice Wooster 1856–
    2. 2. Hallie Wooster 1858–
    3. 3. Cora Wooster 1864–
    4. 4. Joseph Worster 1837–
    5. 5. Margaret Worster 1841–
    6. 6. Mary (J) Worster 1846–
    7. 7. Ellen (E "Mollie" (Worster)) Elliott 1840–1866

Silas Fairbanks's Timeline

4 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Silas Fairbanks in Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1823
Abt 1823
Age 44
Silas Fairbanks resided here in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1823
4 Jun 1823
Age 44
Silas Fairbanks - Probate in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1847
26 August 1847
Age 68
Death of Silas Fairbanks in Massachusetts, United States of America
Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1823
    Event Place: Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1847
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1823
    Event Place: Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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