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William Henry Fairchild 1803 – 1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1803

Birth Location: Hinds, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 03 Mar 1867

Death Location: Angelina Co. Tx

Father: Abraham Fairchild

Mother: Sarah Murry

Spouse(s): Louisa Lee

Children(s): Jane Fairchild, William Fairchild, Samuel Fairchild, James Fairchild, George Fairchild, Reuben Fairchild, Louisa Fairchild

The story of William Henry Fairchild began in 1803 in Hinds, Mississippi, United States. William Henry Fairchild married Louisa Eliza Lee, and had children including Jane A Fairchild, William Lee Fairchild, Samuel Abraham Fairchild, James Benjamin Fairchild, George Washington Fairchild, Reuben J Fairchild, Louisa J Fairchild. William Henry Fairchild passed away in 1867 in Angelina Co. Tx.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Fairchild began in 1803 in Hinds, Mississippi, United States.
  • William Henry Fairchild married Louisa Eliza Lee, and had children including Jane A Fairchild, William Lee Fairchild, Samuel Abraham Fairchild, James Benjamin Fairchild, George Washington Fairchild, Reuben J Fairchild, Louisa J Fairchild.
  • William Henry Fairchild passed away in 1867 in Angelina Co. Tx.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Fairchild's Ancestors

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William Fairchild
1803 – 1867
Birth Place: Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Abraham Lofton Fairchild
1752 – 1820
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Murry
1770 – 1813
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Fairchild
1710 – 1789
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Rachel Porcher
1710 – 1763
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fairchild
1680 – 1734
Elizabeth Fairchild
1680 – 1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fairchild
1645 – 1734
Sarah Preston
1650 – 1677

William Fairchild's Descendants

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William (Henry) Fairchild (29 Oct 1803 – 03 Mar 1867) m. Louisa (Eliza) Lee (1805 – 1847)
  1. 1. Jane (A) Fairchild (1825 – )
  2. 2. William (Lee) Fairchild (16, Nov., 1826 – 24 Feb 1907) m. Octavia (F.) Hendricks (17 Dec 1844 – 9, Sept., 1907)
    1. 1. Edward (Josiah - EJ -) Fairchild (4 Dec 1865 – 17 May 1951)
    2. 2. William Fairchild (abt 1867 – )
    3. 3. Samuel (Wilson) Fairchild (15 Dec 1868 – 02 Mar 1961) m. Nora (Etta) Jones (abt 1881 – 01 Jun 1926)
      1. 1. Margaret (Octavia) Fairchild (abt 1900 – 14 Mar 1976) m. Marcus (Newton) Cowan (Nov 30 1895 – 2 May 1965)
        1. 1. Doris (Alora) Cowan (23 Jul 1921 – 26 Feb 2014) m. Cecil (Clyde) Crenshaw (29 Jan 1917 – 28 Feb 1972) m. Wallace (Samuel) Hunter (2 Mar 1923 – 5 Apr 2001) m. George Eichermuller
        2. 2. Viola (Lillian) Cowan (12 Jan 1925 – 13 Feb 2022) m. Virgil (Leslie) Crenshaw (29 Aug 1920 – 16 Apr 1975) m. Ethan (Allison) Allen (13 Aug 1933 – 13 Nov 2012)
      2. 2. Vicy (Christine) Fairchild (30 Nov 1904 – 11 Mar 1978)
      3. 3. Tom (Jones) Fairchild (18 Dec 1906 – 17 Apr 1976)
      4. 4. Edward Fairchild (07 Feb 1907 – 02 Nov)
    4. 4. Saleta (E.) Fairchild (4 Jul 1872 – 27 Apr 1879)
    5. 5. Franklin (Lee) Fairchild (4 Feb 1874 – 19 Nov 1955)
    6. 6. Galvin (C) Fairchild (29 May 1877 – 22 Feb 1903)
    7. 7. Octavia Fairchild (27 Oct 1878 – 12 Nov 1878)
    8. 8. Sarah Fairchild (Dec 1879 – )
    9. 9. Charles (Rine) Fairchild (3 Sep 1883 – 17 Apr 1972)
    10. 10. Sidney (James) Fairchild (14 Apr 1888 – Feb 1968)
  3. 3. Samuel (Abraham) Fairchild (1829 – 10 Mar 1898)
  4. 4. James (Benjamin) Fairchild (22 Sep 1833 – 10 Nov 1862)
  5. 5. George (Washington) Fairchild (Oct 1838 – 12 Apr 1914)
  6. 6. Reuben (J) Fairchild (1845 – 22 Sep 1901)
  7. 7. Louisa (J) Fairchild (1847 – 1860)

William Fairchild's Timeline

2 Records

1803
29 Oct 1803
Birth of William Henry Fairchild in Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Hinds, Mississippi, United States
1867
03 Mar 1867
Age 64
Death of William Henry Fairchild in Angelina Co. Tx
Angelina Co. Tx

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1803
    Event Place: Hinds, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1867
    Event Place: Angelina Co. Tx

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