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Fairbanks, Crawford Merritt[1]

Male 1847 -


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  • Name Fairbanks, Crawford Merritt 
    Born 28 Aug 1847  Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christened of Central Falls and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1766  USA
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2016 

    Father Fairbanks, Lieutenant Henry Sweetland,   b. 13 Sep 1825, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1878, Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Simons, Ruth,   b. Abt 1828, Of Tiverton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1876, Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married 4 Aug 1843 
    Family ID F1067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jenks, Reta Mary,   b. 12 Jul 1868, Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 29 Aug 1891  Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Fairbanks, Henry Sterry,   b. 24 May 1892, Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1892, Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Fairbanks, George Henry,   b. 6 Dec 1894, Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1985, Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Fairbanks, Ruth,   b. 1905/1906, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Pawtucket, Rhode Island City Directory:

      Henry Fairbanks driver boards 25 East avenue Pawtucket RI 1892
      Crawford M. Fairbanks Fairbanks James H. & Co. carriage repository 510 and 512 Mill, C. F. 418 Broad, same location Pawtucket RI 1892
      Crawford M. Fairbanks James H. Fairbanks & Co. 332 and 334 Mill, C. F. house at Philadelphia, Penn. Pawtucket RI 1890
      Crawford M. Fairbanks Fairbanks James H.& Co. carriage repository 332 and 334 Mill, C. F. 242 Broad, same location Pawtucket RI 1890
      Charles A. Fairbanks house Dexter avenue near Linden Pawtucket RI 1891
      Courtland F. Fairbanks laborer boards Dexter avenue near Linden Pawtucket RI 1891
      Crawford M. Fairbanks James H. Fairbanks & Co. 332 and 334 Mill, C. F. house 242 Broad, same location Pawtucket RI 1891
      Crawford M. Fairbanks Fairbanks James H. & Co. carriage repository 332 and 334 Mill, C. F. 242 Broad, same location Pawtucket RI 1891
      Alice G. Fairbanks house 129 Dexter avenue Pawtucket RI 1892
      Charles A. Fairbanks Pawtucket RI 1892
      Courtland F. Fairbanks laborer boards 129 Dexter avenue Pawtucket RI 1892
      Crawford M. Fairbanks James H. Fairbanks & Co. 510 and 512 Mill, C. F. house 418 Broad, same location Pawtucket RI 1892

      1910 Rhode Island Census:
      The following members are all from the same household.
      Last Name First Name Census Year State
      Fairbank Crawford 1910 RI Age 62
      Fairbank Reta 1910 RI Age: 40
      Fairbank George 1910 RI Age: 15
      Fairbank Ruth 1910 RI Age: 4

  • 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 493 (under father) & page 727.

    2. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255214; National Archives Film T9-1214; Page 379A.

    3. [S25] 1880 United States Census, FHL Film 1255214; National Archives Film T9-1214; Page 379A.
      Extract: 1880 United States Census
      Census Place: Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island
      Source: FHL Film 1255214; National Archives Film T9-1214; Page 379A
      Household:
      Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      James FAIRBANKS
      Self Male M W 35 RI
      Occ: Carriage Dealer Fa: MA Mo: MA
      Mary FAIRBANKS
      Wife Female M W 25 NH
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: ME Mo: ME
      Herbert FAIRBANKS
      Son Male S W 4 RI
      Fa: RI Mo: RI
      Mabel P. EDWARDS
      SDau Female S W 7 MA
      Fa: ME Mo: NH
      Crawford FAIRBANKS
      Brother Male S W 33 RI
      Occ: Agent File Works Fa: MA Mo: MA
      Rosa MULLEN
      Other Female S W 27 IRELAND
      Occ: Servant Fa: IRE Mo: IRE-

    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 727.