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Fairbanks, Captain Abner Jr.[1]

Male 1796 - 1880  (84 years)


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  • Name Fairbanks, Abner 
    Prefix Captain 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 6 Mar 1796  Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 3 Dec 1880  Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2653  USA
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2015 

    Father Fairbanks, Abner,   b. 21 Oct 1758, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Felch, Rebecca,   b. 3 Aug 1771, Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1858, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1795  Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Belcher, Deborah Reynolds,   b. 14 Apr 1796, < Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States > Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1875, Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [4] 
    Married 31 May 1819 
    Children 
     1. Fairbanks, Lewis Tucker,   b. 21 Sep 1820, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1893, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Fairbanks, Albert Augustus,   b. 20 Oct 1821, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1890, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Fairbanks, Sally Belcher,   b. 25 Dec 1828, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F1424  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 152 (under father) & page 289-290.
      262. CAPT. ABNER FAIRBANKS, of Foxborough, Mass.
      (107), Abner VI, John V, Joseph IV, Joseph III, John II, Jonathan I.

      Born in Dedham, Mass., Mar. 6, 1796; died in Foxborough, Dec. 3, 1880, aged 84 yrs. 8 mos. 26 ds. Had lived in Foxborough since Apr. 7, 1849. Served in the war of 1812 in a New Hampshire Regiment, Capt. Oliver Warren's company, from Sept. 20, 1814, three months as a private. He afterward, it is said, held the rank of Captain; was a pensioner. He was a citizen of excellent repute, and held his head above most, if not all of his neighbors, being 6 ft. 2 in. in height. Was a farmer.

      Married Deborah Reynolds Belcher, May 31, 1819. She was born Apr. 14, 1796, and died Jan. 14, 1875, aged 78 yrs. 9 mos.

    2. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254547; National Archives Film T9-0547; Page 91D.

    3. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254547; National Archives Film T9-0547; Page 91D.
      Extract: 1880 United States Census
      Census Place: Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts
      Source: FHL Film 1254547; National Archives Film T9-0547; Page 91D
      Household:
      Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      Abner FAIRBANKS
      Self Male W W 84 MA
      Fa: MA Mo: MA
      Caroline Werman POWERS
      Other Female M W 48 MA
      Occ: House Keeping Fa: MA Mo: ME
      Andrew Oliver WILLETT
      Other Male W W 53 MA
      Occ: Canvasser Of Novelites Fa: MA Mo: MA

    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 290.