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Fairbanks, Willard Wolcott[1]

Male 1805 - 1878  (73 years)


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  • Name Fairbanks, Willard Wolcott 
    Born 24 Jan 1805  Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch Id K8JJ-47V 
    Died 4 Jun 1878  Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1429  USA
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2016 

    Father Fairbanks, Sergeant James (again),   b. 7 Mar 1756, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1836, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Blackinton, Alice,   b. 8 May 1775, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1855  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 9 Jul 1802 
    Family ID F871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilmarth, Eliza S,   b. 1805, of Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1879, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [3
    Married 1 Oct 1826 
    Children 
     1. Fairbanks, John Wilmarth,   b. 8 Sep 1827, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1828, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. Fairbanks, John Henry,   b. 15 Aug 1829, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1832, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     3. Fairbanks, Albert Druce,   b. 26 Sep 1831, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1887, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     4. Fairbanks, Cornelia Burgess,   b. 28 Apr 1834, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1834, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • He was a builder of locomotive engines; was for some years in Taunton, Mass.; after his marriage he lived for many
      years in Providence, R. I., and finally removed to Paterson, where he died June 3, 1878, aged 71 yrs. 4 mos. 9 ds. Source: ?? jww

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, A.M., Late Counsellor at Law, (Boston: The American Printing & Engraving, Company, 1897), reprinted by the Fairbanks Family in America 1991 3rd ed.., page 136 (under father) & page 267-268.
      234. WILLARD WOLCOTT FAIRBANKS, of Paterson, N. J.
      (99), James VI, Joseph V, Joshua IV, John III, John II, Jonathan I.

      Born in Wrentham, Mass., Jan. 24, 1805. He was a builder of locomotive engines; was for some years in Taunton, Mass.; after his marriage he lived for many years in Providence, R. I., and finally removed to Paterson, where he died June 3, 1878, aged 71 yrs. 4 mos. 9 ds.

      He married Eliza S. Wilmarth, of Providence, Oct. 1, 1826. She was a daughter of John and Susan (Tennant) Wilmarth, of North Kingston, R. I.

    2. [S24] Vital Records of Rhode Island.
      Rhode Island Death Records

      Willard W. Fairbanks Kin 1: James Fairbanks Kin 2: Alice Fairbanks Death Date: 04 Jun 1878 Age: 74 yrs OSPage: 14:1??

      [Note: L. S. Fairbanks showed 3 Jun 1878, but since the official date is 4 Jun I have amended the record.]

    3. [S16] Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, A.M., Late Counsellor at Law, (Boston: The American Printing & Engraving, Company, 1897), reprinted by the Fairbanks Family in America 1991 3rd ed.., page 268.