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Fairbanks, Sumner[1]

Male 1846 - Aft 1880  (> 35 years)


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  • Name Fairbanks, Sumner 
    Born 20 Sep 1846  Millville, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christened Of Guild, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Jonesville, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died Aft 1880  of Jonesville, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1716  USA
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2015 

    Father Fairbanks, Joshua Jr,   b. Oct 1805, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1850, Millville, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Mother Sayles, Ann Eliza,   b. Of Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1864, Burrillville, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1840  Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Smith, Louisa,   b. Abt 1855, Of Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1881, of Jonesville, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 26 years)  [4
    Married 4 Mar 1875 
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F1079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Joslyn, Angenette,   b. Abt 1865  [4
    Married 6 Jul 1889 
    Children 
     1. Fairbanks, Nettie Louisa,   b. 17 Oct 1891
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F1080  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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 269 (under father) & page 495-496.
      524. SUMNER FAIRBANKS, Guild, N. H.
      (237), Joshua VII, Joshua VI, Joseph V, Joshua IV, John III, John II, Jonathan I.

      Born in Millville (Blackstone), Mass., Sept. 20, 1846.

      He is a woolen manufacturer, and has been engaged in that line, as manager and owner of mills, for many years. Was superintendent and agent of mills in Baltic and Moosup, Conn., and Holden, Mass. Owned and managed one in Janesville, Wis., about 1877; superintendent and agent for a mill in Mapleville, R. I. Thence he went to East Blackstone, about 1888, where he was superintendent and agent of the Avon mill, six years, and during that time was engaged in the same capacity for a mill in Sebec, Me.

      In June 1893, he removed to Guild, N. H., his present residence. There he bought the Granite State Mills. Later he sold these mills, and is now superintendent and manager of the same.

      Married I, Louisa Smith, daughter of Eric Smith, of Gloucester, R. I., Mar. 4, 1875. She died Nov. 17, 1881.

      Married II, Angenette Joslyn, July 6, 1889. She was a daughter of William and Louisa Joslyn.

    2. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254580; National Archives Film T9-0580; Page 91A.

    3. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254580; National Archives Film T9-0580; Page 91A.
      Extract: 1880 United States Census
      Census Place: Jonesville, Hillsdale, Michigan
      Source: FHL Film 1254580; National Archives Film T9-0580; Page 91A
      Household:
      Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      Lucina WHIPPLE
      Other Female M W 29 RI
      Occ: Guest Fa: RI Mo: RI
      Sumner FAIRBANKS
      Other Male M W 34 MA
      Occ: Wooden Manfr. Fa: VT Mo: MA
      Louisa S. FAIRBANKS
      Other Female W 26 RI
      Occ: Guest Fa: RI Mo: ME
      Henry HUNTLEY
      Other Male M W 30 NY
      Occ: Bus Driver Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Kate SIMONS
      Other Female M W 32 NY
      Occ: Milliner Fa: NJ Mo: NY
      Teneych VAN LEW
      Other Male S W 37 NY
      Occ: Livery Keeper Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Wm. FOGLE
      Other Male M W 51 NY
      Occ: Hostler Fa: PA Mo: PA
      Jacob H. LEWIS
      Other Male S W 24 RI
      Occ: Hostler Fa: NY Mo: ENG
      Frank WOLFORD
      Other Male S W 28 NY
      Occ: Painter Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Chas. MORELOCK
      Other Male S W 23 MI
      Occ: Painter Fa: NY Mo: NY
      John MC KERCHER
      Other Male S W 27 NY
      Occ: Marble Cutter Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Walton BAXTER
      Other Male S W 25 NY
      Occ: Student Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Homer WICKS
      Other Male M W 42 OH
      Occ: Retired Miller Fa: NY Mo: NY
      Mary WICKS
      Other Female M W 32 OH
      Occ: At Home Fa: NY Mo: NY

    4. [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 496.