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Fairbanks, Hon. George Henry[1, 2]

Male 1830 - 1906  (76 years)


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  • Name Fairbanks, George Henry 
    Prefix Hon. 
    Born 4 Jun 1830  Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 3 Dec 1906  Of Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3788  USA
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2015 

    Father Fairbanks, Jabez,   b. 24 Feb 1788, Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1874, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Bixby, Sally,   b. 29 Jan 1789, Of Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1839, Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1814  Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Chapin, Eunice Catherine,   b. 21 Dec 1833, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1855, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years) 
    Married Abt 1850 
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F1834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nourse, Helen Marr,   b. 18 Aug 1829, Acworth, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1902, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1855  [5
    Children 
     1. Fairbanks, Hon. Charles Henry,   b. 28 Nov 1856, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Fairbanks, Mary Helen,   b. 26 Jan 1861, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1863, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     3. Fairbanks, George Arlington,   b. 24 Mar 1863, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Fairbanks, Butler Elias,   b. 15 Nov 1870, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1889, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F1835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • death date from Deanne Driscoll
      Household:

      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace

      George H. FAIRBANKS Self M Male W 49 NH Merchant NH NH

      Helen M. FAIRBANKS Wife M Female W 50 NH Keeping House NH NH

      Charles H. FAIRBANKS Son S Male W 23 NH Clerk In Grocery Store NH NH

      G. Arlington FAIRBANKS Son S Male W 17 NH At School NH NH

      Burton E. FAIRBANKS Son S Male W 9 NH At Home NH NH

      Mary BECK Other S Female W 13 NH Servant NH CAN



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      Source Information:

      Census Place Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire

      Family History Library Film 1254768

      NA Film Number T9-0768

      Page Number 363A

  • 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 296 (under father) & page 524.
      564. HON. GEORGE HENRY FAIRBANKS, Newport, N. H.
      (268), Jabez VII, Elias VI, Israel V, Joseph IV, Joseph III, John II, Jonathan I.

      Born in Francestown, N. H., Juine 4, 1830; removed with his parents to Newport in 1840; now resides there and is engaged in mercantile business. He is an influential and prominent citizen, and has taken an active interest in public affairs. He was a member of the House of Representatives in 1877, and State Senator in 1881 and 1882.

      In 1893 he was elected one of the County Commissioners for two years. He has been for many years an active member of the Methodist Church.

      Married I, Eunice E. Chapin, daughter of Dea. Henry Chapin.

      Married II, Helen M. Nourse, Nov. 19, 1855. She was born in Acworth, N. H., Aug. 18, 1829, daughter of Daniel and Margaret (Wilson) Nourse.

    2. [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 296 (under father) & page.

    3. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254768; National Archives Film T9-0768; Page 363A.

    4. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1254768; National Archives Film T9-0768; Page 363A.
      Extract: 1880 United States Census
      Census Place: Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire
      Source: FHL Film 1254768; National Archives Film T9-0768; Page 363A
      Household:
      Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      George H. FAIRBANKS
      Self Male M W 49 NH
      Occ: Merchant Fa: NH Mo: NH
      Helen M. FAIRBANKS
      Wife Female M W 50 NH
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: NH Mo: NH
      Charles H. FAIRBANKS
      Son Male S W 23 NH
      Occ: Clerk In Grocery Store Fa: NH Mo: NH
      G. Arlington FAIRBANKS
      Son Male S W 17 NH
      Occ: At School Fa: NH Mo: NH
      Burton E. FAIRBANKS
      Son Male S W 9 NH
      Occ: At Home Fa: NH Mo: NH
      Mary BECK
      Other Female S W 13 NH
      Occ: Servant Fa: NH Mo: CAN

    5. [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 524.