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Gilbert Fairebanke

Male 1505 - 1578  (~ 72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gilbert Fairebanke was born on 6 May 1505 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 3 Mar 1577/78 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1526; "1526, 19th Henry VIII, John Fairbanke surrendered "Brigbotham" &c to the use of Gilbert Fairebanke, son of the aforesaid John Fairebank and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten, rendering therfor yearly 48 s. 9 d."
    • Land/House: 1550; "1550, 5th Edward VI. John Fairebanke and Gilbert Fairbanke, son and heir of said John, surrendered one messuage, one garden and the moiety of one barn, and one croft called Laithecroft, and two closes of land and meadow called Overholme and Netherholme."
    • Legal: 1569; "1569, 11th Elizabeth. Gilbert Fairebank would not pay the stipend of the minister or curate of the Chapel" For this he was fined 12 pence.
    • Will: 3 Mar 1577/78, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England
    • Probate/Proved: 16 Apr 1578, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England

    Notes:

    Marriage: MacKenzie (1966) gives Gilbert a first wife named Cibella Waide. Torry (1961) gives her as the wife of Gilbert's son, George. I have relied on Torrey (1961) as a much more accurate source.

    Burial: Torrey (1961) also gives the date as 4 March.

    Family/Spouse: Jannet. Jannet was buried on 16 Jan 1578/79 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1530 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 29 Mar 1610 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 3. William Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    3. 4. Johanna Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 19 Jan 1544 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died in probably young.
    4. 5. John Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 May 1547 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    5. 6. Michael Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Jul 1549 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 14 Sep 1549 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    6. 7. Hughe Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1550 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    7. 8. Dorothy Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Mar 1553 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 18 Dec 1554 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    8. 9. Agnes Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    9. 10. Elizabeth Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    10. 11. Edward Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born about 1530 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 29 Mar 1610 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Notes:

    Problem: Two daughters named Genet that grew to adulthood and got married. Why two girls of the same name?

    George married Sybil Waide on 10 May 1551 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. Sybil (daughter of Gilbert Waide) was born in 1532 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died in May 1573 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 21 May 1573 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Genet Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Apr 1552 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 13. Genet Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Jul 1556 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    3. 14. Maria Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 May 1558 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    4. 15. John Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1560 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 7 Aug 1625 in Thornton in Craven, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    5. 16. Dorothy Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1560 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 24 May 1562 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    6. 17. George Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 2 Aug 1562 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 21 Mar 1619/20 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    7. 18. Robert Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Dec 1566 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    8. 19. Susan Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Jun 1569 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    9. 20. baby Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1572 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 21 May 1573 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    George married Johanna Mawd on 15 Feb 1573 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. Johanna was born in England; was buried on 26 Nov 1612 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Abram Fairbanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 22 Jan 1575/76 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 23 Apr 1576 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

  2. 3.  William Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Jul 1562, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; Isabella Horton.
    • Moved To: say 1565, Hensall, Yorkshire, England

    Notes:

    Marriage: Torry (1961) gives they month of their marriage as June.


  3. 4.  Johanna Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was christened on 19 Jan 1544 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died in probably young.

  4. 5.  John Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was christened on 3 May 1547 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Jan 1566, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; Jane Banyster.
    • Moved To: say 1567, Hensall, Yorkshire, England


  5. 6.  Michael Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was christened on 3 Jul 1549 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 14 Sep 1549 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

  6. 7.  Hughe Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born on 16 Aug 1550 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Mar 1578, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; Jane Mychell.
    • Moved To: say 1579, Hensall, Yorkshire, England


  7. 8.  Dorothy Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was christened on 25 Mar 1553 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 18 Dec 1554 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

  8. 9.  Agnes Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 14 Oct 1573, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; George Harrison.


  9. 10.  Elizabeth Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1557 to 1558; _____ Brathwet.


  10. 11.  Edward Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gilbert1) was born in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Nov 1582, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; Mary Mitchell.



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Genet Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 26 Apr 1552 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Genet married James Gawkroger Platts on 2 Dec 1571 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Abraham Gawkroger Platts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. James Platts  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  Genet Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 28 Jul 1556 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 25 Jul 1575, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; Matthew Broadley, the son of John and Jenet (Wade) Broadley.


  3. 14.  Maria Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 18 May 1558 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Jan 1580, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; Richard Saltonstall.


  4. 15.  John Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1560 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 7 Aug 1625 in Thornton in Craven, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 4 Aug 1625, Thornton in Craven, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; In his will of 4 August 1625 he mentions his wife, Ellen, and his children: Jonathan, Marie, Susanna, and Abigail. It reads as follows: In the name of God amen The Fourth daye of August in the first yeare of the raigne of our most gratious and Soueraigne Lord Charles by the grace of God king of England Scotland Fraunce & Ireland defender of the faith etc Anno Dmi 1625 I John Fairebanke of Thaigh within the parrishe of Thornton in Craven in the Countie of Yorke yeoman being of good and perfect memorie (thanks be to God) not withstanding some weakness and imbecilitie of bodie doe make ordeine and declare this my final testament conteining herein my whole and last will concerning my goods and Chattels in manner and form followeing That is to saie first and principallie I Commend my soule into the hands of almighty God my most loueing and mercifull Father beleuieing to have full and free remission and forgiueness of all my sinnes and offences through the death and passion of his sonne Jesus Christ my sauiour and redeemer And my bodie to bee buried att the Parrish Church of Thornton aforesaid amongst the bodies of the faithfull trusting with them to haue a ioyful resurrection And concerning my worldlie goods which God of his great goodness hath blessed me with in this world It is my will and mynd that First and above all things my true and lawful debtes which I owe to anie person or persons in right and Conscience and be truelie paid and discharged forth of my whole goods and secondlie that I bee honestlie brought forth of my said goods according to my degree and calling in the discretion of my Executors hereafter named Alsoe it is my will and meaning that my said goods shall be devided into three equall parts whereof the first parte belongeth unto myselfe the second part unto Elline my loueing wife and the third part belongeth unto Jonathan Fairebanke Marie Fairbanke Suzanna Fairebank and Abigall Fairebanke sonne and daughters of mee the said John Fairebanke. Now touching my third part of goods It is my will and mind and I doe hereby give and bequeath thereof unto Sara Crooke daughter of James Crooke my sonne in lawe the some of Fortie pounds to be paid unto her the said Sara (by my Executor hereafter named) when she shall accomplish her full age of twentie and one yeares if she be then liueing And it is my will and mynd that Ellin my wife shall haue th education and bringing uppe of the said Sara until shee come to her said age of one and twentie yeares Provided always that if it shall fortune that the said Sara to decease before she shall accomplishe her said age of twentie and one yeares Then it is my will and mynd and I doe hereby give and bequeath the said some of Fortie poundes unto the said Marie Fairebank Susanna & Abigall Fairebank equallie amongst them or to soe many of them as shall be then liuing. Thr rest of my parte of goodes I give totallie and wholie unto Elline my said wife Alsoe it is my will and mynd that the said Ellin my wife shall have the rule governement education Custodie and bringing upp of my said children Marie Fairebank Suzanne and Abigall and of their seueral portions and Childs part of goodes until they shall seuerallie accomplishe their full age of twentie and onr yeares And it is my will and mynd that if the said Ellin shall fortune to die before my said Children shall haue accomplished there full age of twentie and one yeares Then it shall be lawfull for the said Ellin my wife by her last will and testament in writing or by anie other her Act in writing executed in her life time to assigne and appointe the education Custodie and bringing upp of my said Children Marie Fairebanke Susanna and Abigall Fairebanke and of their seuerall portions to anie person or persons until they shall have accomplished their said age of twentie and one yeares As my wife in her discretion shall thinke conueniente and necessarie And it is my will and mynd That George Fairbanke Michaell Fairbanke and Jeremie Fairebanke my sonnes shall haue noe part of my goods for that I haue and do intend sufficientlie to preferred them with my lands And of this my last will and testament I doe make and appoint the said Ellin my wife sole executrix trusting and desireing her that she will trulie execute and performe the same according to my true intent and meaning and hereunto I haue putt my hand and seale the daie and yeare above said Witnesses hereof John Blakoy Lawrence Hartley and William Illingworth
    • Probate/Proved: 3 Nov 1625, Thornton in Craven, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England

    Family/Spouse: first wife. first died before 6 Aug 1593. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Mary Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 22 Sep 1583 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 25. John Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 7 Aug 1586 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
    3. 26. George Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 24 Nov 1588 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
    4. 27. Joseph Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 2 Aug 1590 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 6 Sept. 1591 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    John married Isabel Stancliffe on 6 Aug 1593 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. Isabel (daughter of Thomas Stancliffe and Isabell Illyngworth) was christened on 8 May 1556 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 9 Jul 1597 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Jonathan Fayrbank  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1595 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died on 5 Dec 1668 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 29. Susan Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 May 1595 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 18 Nov 1605 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    John married Ellen Parker on 28 Aug 1598 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. Ellen was buried on 18 Oct 1643 in Colne, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Helen Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 May 1599 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 3 Jun 1599 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 31. Joseph Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Jun 1600 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 12 Jul 1600 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
    3. 32. Anna Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 31 May 1601 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died before 4 Aug 1625.
    4. 33. Michael Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Oct 1603 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
    5. 34. Mary Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1605.
    6. 35. Jeremy Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Oct 1608 in Carleton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 29 Aug 1637 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
    7. 36. Susanna Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Jan 1611/12 in Carleton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England; died before 28 May 1650.
    8. 37. Abigail Fairebanke  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1614 in Lancashire, England; died before 28 May 1650.

  5. 16.  Dorothy Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was born in 1560 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 24 May 1562 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

  6. 17.  George Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 2 Aug 1562 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 21 Mar 1619/20 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 14 Mar 1619/20, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; In the will he wrote on 14 March 1619/20 he mentions his wife, Hester.
    • Probate/Proved: 8 Feb 1620/21, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; His will was proved 8 Feb 1620/21.

    George married Isabel Bannister on 29 Jul 1582 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Isabel died before 1599. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Susan Bentley. Susan died on 14 Aug 1606 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    George married Hester Denton on 18 June 1607, in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Robert Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 8 Dec 1566 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

  8. 19.  Susan Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 5 Jun 1569 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 Feb 1590, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; William Wade.


  9. 20.  baby Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was born in May 1572 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 21 May 1573 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

  10. 21.  Abram Fairbanke Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 22 Jan 1575/76 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 23 Apr 1576 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Abraham Gawkroger Platts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Genet3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Mary Platts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Wygan, Lancashire, England; died after 1678 in Massachusetts.

  2. 23.  James Platts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Genet3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1608; unknown wife. Issue: 1. James Platts (1609-____) 2. Abram Platts (1611-____) 3. Sarah Platts (1617-____)


  3. 24.  Mary Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 22 Sep 1583 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 28 May 1650; In her brother, George's will of 28 May 1650 her children were left forty shillings.
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Mary married [no first name] Deane on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 25.  John Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 7 Aug 1586 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 1625; Neither he nor any children were mentioned in the 1625 will of his father or in the 1650 will of his brother George. But as heir at law of his father, there was no requirement that John be mentioned in his father’s will. And, in fact, a 1617 Wakefield court roll names John as his father’s son and heir, as follows: “Witness that in a bargain of sale from Robt. Binloffe in the County of Lancaster and Mary his wife on the one part to John Fairbank, son and heir to John Fairbank of the Haigh in the County of York yeoman on the other part.”
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021


  5. 26.  George Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 24 Nov 1588 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1616; George Fairbank was involved in selling land in Thornton [in Craven] and Haigh in 1616.
    • Will: 28 May 1650, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; On 28 May 1650 in Sowerby, George made his will calling himself a clothier. It reads as follows: The last Will and Testament off George Fearebanke off Sowerby in ye Vickeridge off Haliffax and Countie off Yorke Clothier May 28th 1650 Conserninge ye Disposall off all my worldly goods. First my will and minde is yt all my lawfull debts funerall expenses and charges I haue put James Platts to in this my sickness be paied out of my whole Estate & then my will and minde is as followeth. Imprimis I giue & bequaith to Mr Henerie Roolt fortie shillings. I giue & bequaith to the power [poor] of Sowerby the Sum'e off fortie shillings to be distributed amongst them as my executor shall thinke most fitt. I giue and bequaith to John Hargraues of Higham fortie shillings. I giue & bequaith to Michaell Fairebanke my brother xls. I giue & bequaith to my brother Deanes Children wch he had by my Sister xls. I giue and bequaith to my brother John Axenoppe xls. I giue and bequaith to Ellis Nutter & his wife xls. I giue and bequaith to my brother Jeremias wife & Children xxxxs equally to be divided amongst them. I giue & bequaith to the children off Henerie Blackley he had by my sister Abigall xxs. I giue & bequaith to Mr Jonathan Fearebanke xxs. I giue & bequaith to Sushan Chadwick ffiue pounds. I giue & bequaith to George Fairebanke sonne of George ffairebanke ye sum'e off 5 £. I giue & bequaith to Abraham Platts ye sum'e off 6 £. I giue & bequaith to Nathan Battes sonne of Matthew Battes xs. I giue to Henerie Stanup xijd. I giue to Nathan Hoylroyd ijs vid. I giue to Sara Chadwicke daughter off Sushan Chadwicke vs. I giue to Nicholas Cunliffe vs. I giue to Grace Kilner xs. I giue to Nathan Carter sonne of Michaell Carter decesed 5s. I giue to Sarah Platts ffive shillings. I giue to James Sharpe ffive shill. I giue to James Casson xs. I giue & bequaith to Marie Platts wiffe off James Platts wth whome I now live 5£. I giue & bequaith to Sara Platts daughter of James Platts 3£. I giue to Iohn Bawden & his wife xs. I giue to Marie Earneshaw & her three Childerin eury one of them xs. I giue to Michaell Earnshaw my Purpull suite one ffustiion dublett wth silver butons att [also]. I giue & bequaith to James Platts wth whom I now live x£ as also a newe peece off cloath Tanney c[ou]ller to bee him a sutt & all such things as to make itt upp compleatt for weareinge. I giue & bequaith to Samuell Farrer ye summe off 5£ pvided hee bee Liueinge twelue monthes after my death Allwayes pvided & my will and mind is yt my Executor shall not pay anie Legacyes till the suites now commenced against any pson or psons bee fully ended & iff itt soe fall out yt ye suitee or sutiees commenced doe call for & expend more then is expected so yt theire is not sufficient to pay ye legacyes given Then my will & mind is yt eu'ry one shall baite off his Legacie accordinge as my Estate shall fall shorte. ye resedue off all my goods Cattels & Chattels undisposed off I giue and bequaith to James Jur Platts whome I ordaine & appointe sole Executor off this my last will & Tetamentt and I doe hearby revoke all other wills whatsour. In Witness whereof I haue put my hand. In ye pesence of Witnesses Robert Tillotson Jur Marie X Platts mark Grace X [illegible] mark Abraham Platts
    • Probate/Proved: 3 Jul 1650; On 3 July 1650 his will was probated.
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    George married Joyce Denton on 25 May 1615 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Joyce died before 1650. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 27.  Joseph Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 2 Aug 1590 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 6 Sept. 1591 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021


  7. 28.  Jonathan Fayrbank Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1595 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died on 5 Dec 1668 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1636; 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".
    • Oath: 23 Mar 1636/37, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; On 23 March 1636/37, Jonathan Fairbanks subscribed to the covenant of the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts.
    • Freeman: 23 Mar 1637/38, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; On 23 Mar 1637/38 Jonathan was admitted as a Freeman.
    • Religion: 14 Aug 1646, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Jonathan joined the Dedham Church on 14 August 1646.
    • Will: 1 Jun 1668, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; In his will of 1 June 1668, he mentions his wife, Grace, and his children: George, Mary, Jonas, and Jonathan.
    • Probate/Proved: 26 Jan 1668/69, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; On 26 January 1668/69 his estate was inventoried and valued at £300.

    Notes:

    Immigration: Joseph (2012) gives their emigration year as 1636.

    Name:

    Jonathan married Grace Smith on 20 May 1617 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. Grace (daughter of Samuel Smith and Grace Gawkroger) was born about 1599 in Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 28 Dec 1673 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. John Fairebanks  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Feb 1618 in Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 13 Nov 1684 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 40. Capt. George Fairbanks  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Nov 1619 in Shelf, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Jan 1682 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 41. Mary Fairbanks  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Feb 1621/22 in Shelf, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Mar 1676 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 42. Jonas Fairebanks  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 6 Mar 1624/25 in Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Feb 1676 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 43. Susan Fairebanks  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Dec 1627 in Thornton in Craven, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 8 Jul 1659 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 44. Jonathan Fairebanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1629 in Warley, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England; died on 28 Jan 1711/12 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  8. 29.  Susan Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 18 May 1595 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 18 Nov 1605 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021


  9. 30.  Helen Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 29 May 1599 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 3 Jun 1599 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021


  10. 31.  Joseph Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 29 Jun 1600 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 12 Jul 1600 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 27 Apr 2020


  11. 32.  Anna Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 31 May 1601 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died before 4 Aug 1625.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 4 Aug 1625; Her father’s will provided for her daughter Sara Crook.
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Anna married James Crook on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 33.  Michael Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 25 Oct 1603 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 28 May 1650; He was mentioned in his brother, Goerge's will of 28 May 1650.
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Michael married on 17 May 1629 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 34.  Mary Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1605.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 1650; Mary and her husband were left 40 shillings in the will of her brother, George of 28 May 1650.
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Mary married Ellis Nutter on 2 Dec 1625 in Thornton in Craven, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 35.  Jeremy Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 23 Oct 1608 in Carleton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 29 Aug 1637 in Colne, Lancashire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 1650; Jeremy and Agnes were left 30 shillings in the will of Jeremy's brother, George, date 28 May 1650.
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Jeremy married Margaret Beecroft after 1639. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Jeremy married Agnes Stevenson on 29 Jun 1631 in Whalley, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 36.  Susanna Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was christened on 5 Jan 1611/12 in Carleton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England; died before 28 May 1650.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Notes:

    Died:
    Her husband is mentioned in the will of her brother, George Fairbank, but she is not.

    Susanna married John Oxenhard on 9 Nov 1631 in Colne, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 37.  Abigail Fairebanke Descendancy chart to this point (15.John3, 2.George2, 1.Gilbert1) was born about 1614 in Lancashire, England; died before 28 May 1650.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other Will: 28 May 1650; The will of George Fairbank leaves twenty shillings to the children of “Henerie Blackley he had by my sister.”
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Abigail married Henry Blakey on 1 May 1635 in Colne, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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