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Thomas Benjamin Fairchild 1826–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1826

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1897

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Fairchild

Mother: Eunice Elwood

Spouse(s): Susan Fairchild

Children(s): Samuel Fairchild, Benjamin Fairchild, Myrtis Fairchild

In 1826, Thomas Benjamin Fairchild entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Fairchild And Eunice Elwood. In 1860, Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1870, Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Thomas Benjamin Fairchild married Susan Ann Fairchild, and had children including Benjamin Thomas Fairchild, Myrtis V Fairchild, Samuel Fairchild. Thomas Benjamin Fairchild passed away in 1897 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Thomas Benjamin Fairchild entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Fairchild And Eunice Elwood.
  • In 1860, Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1870, Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Thomas Benjamin Fairchild married Susan Ann Fairchild, and had children including Benjamin Thomas Fairchild, Myrtis V Fairchild, Samuel Fairchild.
  • Thomas Benjamin Fairchild passed away in 1897 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Fairchild
1781–1865
Birth Location: Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT
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Eunice Elwood
1785–1874
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
EE

Spouses(s)

Susan Fairchild
1830–1914
Birth Location: Connecticut
SF

Children(s)

Samuel Fairchild
1852–1927
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
SF
Benjamin Fairchild
–1939
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
BF
Myrtis Fairchild
1867–
Birth Location: Connecticut
MF

Thomas Fairchild's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Fairchild
1826–1897
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Benjamin Fairchild
1781–1865
Stratford Twp., Fairfield Co., CT
Eunice Elwood
1785–1874
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Grandparents
John (Curtis) Fairchild
1746–1825
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn. Colony
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Burch
1751–1804
Stratford, Fairfield Co., Conn. Colony
Thomas Elwood
1754–1820
Fairfield, Conn
Susannah Barlow
1754–
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fairchild
1710–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fairchild
1683–1761
Ruth Beach
1683–1722

Thomas Fairchild's Descendants

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Thomas (Benjamin) Fairchild (14 Jan 1826–08 Feb 1897) m. Susan (Ann) Fairchild (Abt 1830–21 January 1914)
  1. 1. Samuel Fairchild 1852–1927 m. Johanna Wheeler 1658–1694 m. Emily (Justina) Fairchild 1853–1936
    1. 1. William Fairchild 1892–1940 m. Cornelia (De Lancey) Duryea 1894–1985 m. Elivira McNair 1900– m. Cora Fairchild 1897–
      1. 1. deLancey (Camman) Fairchild 1918–1982
      2. 2. Samuel (William) Fairchild 1919–1974
      3. 3. Elivira Fairchild 1921–
    2. 2. Tappern Fairchild 1883–
    3. 3. Edith (Elwood) Fairchild 1878–
    4. 4. Grace Fairchild 1880–
  2. 2. Benjamin (Thomas) Fairchild –1939
  3. 3. Myrtis (V.) Fairchild 1867–

Thomas Fairchild's Timeline

7 Records

1826
14 Jan 1826
Birth of Thomas Benjamin Fairchild in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1891
Abt 1891
Age 65
Thomas Benjamin Fairchild resided here in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
1891
17 Jul 1891
Age 65
Thomas Benjamin Fairchild - Probate in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1897
08 Feb 1897
Age 71
Death of Thomas Benjamin Fairchild in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1891
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Died Stratford, Connecticut Tenyears Age
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stratford .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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