Dr. Jonathan Fairbanks was born 1 May 1662 to George Fairbanks (1619-1682) and Mary Adams (1625-1711) and died 19 December 1719 Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, North America of drowning while trying to cross a river in Medfield, Massachusetts. He married Sarah Medway (1666-1713) .
Biography
INFORMATION: Jonathan was a Physician. He was drowned after falling through the ice while crossing a river, from Medfield, at night (19 Dec. 1719). He was a selectman and town clerk for Sherborn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
George Fairbanks (1685-1753) | 14 April 1685 Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, North America | 1753 Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, North America | Rachel Drury (-1780) |
Jonathan Fairbanks (1689-1754) | 21 March 1689 Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 26 November 1754 Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Lydia Holbook (1694-1724) Hannah Coolidge (1692-1776) |
Comfort Fairbanks (1690-?) | |||
Joseph Fairbanks (1692-?) | |||
Samuel Fairbanks (1693-?) | |||
Jonas Fairbanks (1697-?) |
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Mary Fairbanks (1647-1682) | 10 September 1647 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States | 9 June 1682 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States | Joseph Daniels (1640-1715) |
George Fairbanks (1650-1737) | 26 May 1650 Dedham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States | 5 May 1737 Medfield, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States | Rachel Adams (1650-1678) Susanna Dean (1658-1737) |
Samuel Fairbanks (1652-1719) | |||
Eleazer Fairbanks (1655-1745) | 8 June 1655 Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts | 10 June 1741 Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Martha Lovett (1654-1748) |
Jonas Fairbanks (1656-1676) | |||
Jonathan Fairbanks (1662-1719) | 1 May 1662 | 19 December 1719 Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, North America | Sarah Medway (1666-1713) |
Margaret Fairbanks (1664-?) |
REFERENCE:
- "The First Settlers of New England", by James Savage, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1977, Vol. II, p. 136.
- "The Fairbanks Family in America", by Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, 1897, Boston, p. 49.
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