Jonathan Fairebanks

Abt 1629 - 1712  (83 years)

• Name	Jonathan Fairebanks
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	Abt 1629	Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Immigration	1633 (Age 4)  [2, 3, 4]
  Jonathan and Grace came to New England with their children settleing in Dedham, Massachusetts where he built a home that is still standing. It is known as the "Fairbanks House".
  Joseph (2012) gives their emigration year as 1636.
  	The Fairbanks House The Fairbanks House in Dedham, MA is the oldest known wood structure still standing in North America. Built circa 1637 for Jonathan and Grace Fairbanks and their six children, it was home to eight generations of the Fairbanks family over the course of 268 years. The Fairbanks House is now a historic house museum and on the National Register of Historic Places.
  Married	4 Oct 1649 (Age 20)  [1, 2, 5, 6]
  Deborah Shepard, the daughter of Captain Edward and Violet (Stanley) Shepard. She was born about 1633 in England. She emigrated with Capt. Edward and Violet on 10 May 1643 from England. She died on Monday 7 September 1705 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Deborah Fairbanks (1654-____) 2. Grace Fairbanks (1656-____) 3. Sarah Fairbanks (1658-____) 4. Edward Fairbanks (1661-____) 5. David Fairbanks (1663-____) 6. Samuel Fairbanks (1665-____) 7. Mary Fairbanks (1667-____) 8. Jeremiah Fairbanks (1675-____)
  Freeman	1654 (Age 25)	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [2]
  History	01 Jan 1654/55	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [2]
  	Jonathan Fairbanks was admitted as a townsman.
  Military	1675 (Age 46)  [2]
  During King Philip's War, he served as a soldier in the 1675 Mount Hope campaign. He served in later campaigns as well.
  Death	28 Jan 1711/12	Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 7]
  Siblings	5 Siblings
  1. John Fairebanks,   c. 15 Feb 1618, Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 13 Nov 1684, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 66 years) + 2. Capt. George Fairbanks,   c. 28 Nov 1619, Shelf, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 10 Jan 1682, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 62 years) ▻ Mary Adams,  m. 26 Oct 1646 + 3. Mary Fairbanks,   c. 3 Feb 1621/22, Shelf, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 10 Mar 1676, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 54 years) ▻ Michael Metcalfe,  m. 2 Apr 1644 ;   Christopher Smith,  m. 2 Aug 1654   4. Jonas Fairebanks,   c. 6 Mar 1624/25, Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 10 Feb 1676, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 50 years)   5. Susan Fairebanks,   c. 23 Dec 1627, Thornton in Craven, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 8 Jul 1659, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 31 years)   6. Jonathan Fairebanks,   b. Abt 1629, Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 28 Jan 1711/12, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  (Age 83 years)
  Person ID	I16519
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Fayrbank,   b. Abt 1595, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d. 5 Dec 1668, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Grace Smith,   b. Abt 1599, Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 28 Dec 1673, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	20 May 1617	Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 22 years and 5 months - She : ~ 18 years and 5 months.
  Family ID	F268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1629 - Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England Freeman - 1654 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts History - 01 Jan 1654/55 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Death - 28 Jan 1711/12 - Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1070] Lawson, Stephen M. Ancestry of Stephen Lawson - Fairbanks , (Online http://sml.simplenet.com/smlawson/fairbank.htm. Printout dated 12 March 1998). [S74] Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, (New York: The Lewis Publishing Co., 1907). [S1202] Fairbanks, Hiram Francis. "Fairbanks Marriages in the Parish of Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England From 1538 to 1624" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume LXX, April 190v). [S804] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966). [S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source. [S960] Hanson, Robert Brand. The Vital Records of Dedham, Massachusetts volume 1: Births and Baptisms, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1989). [S1000] Hanson, Robert Brand. The Vital Records of Dedham, Massachusetts volume 2: Deaths , (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1989).