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From: "Fairfax, Dan" <>
Subject: The American FAIRFAX Connections -Maryland/Virginia/NC/SC
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 09:44:46 -0500

Compliments of John FAIRFAX Thomson and FAIRFAX SOCIETY of ENGLAND! ... and
supporters! ... for non-profit use only!

Also includes other SURNAMES such as ANDERSON in ENGLAND!

Dan Fairfax
2629 Somerset Drive
Nashville, Tennessee



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NDSir Ivor de Etton, Lord of Gilling Castle.
children
(7)i.WILLIAM
ii.THOMAS
iii.JOHN - LL.D., rector of Hawnby, Gilling and
Prestcote, died 1393.
iv.MARGARET - prioress of Nun Monkton, living in 1397.
v.MARY - nun at Sempringham.
vi.ALICE - nun at Sempringham.
vii.CLARISSA
viii.AGNES
ix.ELIZABETH - married before 1349 to Thomas de Etton.

7. WILLIAM FAIRFAX, of Walton, married (before 1349) ELLEN, daughter of John
Roucliffe of Roucliffe, a widow in 1386.
children
(8)i.THOMAS
ii.BRIAN - LL.D., rector of Marston and Gilling, and
precentor of York Minster 1410, died in 1436.
iii.RICHARD - alias Malbis, died s.p.

8. THOMAS FAIRFAX, of Walton, married (1st.) MARGARET, daughter of Sir John
Malbis of Acaster Malbis, and
(2nd.) MARGARET, daughter of John Fryston and widow
of Sir Robert Roucliffe.
children of Margaret Malbis
i.WILLIAM - of Walton.
(9)ii.RICHARD
iii.THOMAS
iv.GEORGE
v.GUY - a lawyer.
vi.JOHN - of Acaster Malbis, died 1444.
vii.ELLEN


9. RICHARD FAIRFAX, of Walton, died in 1431/32, married EUSTACHIA, daughter
and heiress of
John Carthorpe, of Carthorpe.
children
i.WILLIAM - of Walton, died 1453.
ii.BRIAN
(10)iii.GUY (Sir)
iv.NICHOLAS (Sir) - of Bullingbroke.
v.MILES
vi.THOMAS
vii.MARGARET
viii.AGNES

10. Sir. GUY FAIRFAX, of Steeton, appointed Judge of the King's Bench 1478,
died in 1495, married ISABEL, daughter of
Sir William Ryther of Ryther, Knt.
children
(11)i.WILLIAM (Sir)
ii.THOMAS - of Finningley, died 1544.
ii.GUY (Sir)
iii.NICHOLAS
iv.CECILY
v.ELEANOR - married to Miles Wilstrop of Wilstrop.
vi.MAUD (AGNES)

11. Sir WILLIAM FAIRFAX, of Steeton, appointed a Judge of Common Pleas.
1509, died 1514, married ELIZABETH, daughter
of Sir Robert Manners.
children
(12)i.WILLIAM (Sir)
ii.ELLEN
iii.ELIZABETH
iv.ANNE
v.DOROTHY

12. Sir WILLIAM FAIRFAX, of Steeton, high Sheriff of Yorkshire 1535 and
1540, bought manor of Bilbrough
in 1546, received grant of Nun Appleton with manor
of Bolton Percy in 1542,
died 31 Oct.1558, married in 1518 ISABEL, daughter
of Thomas Thwaite of Denton,
Askwith and Bishop Hill and Davy Hall in York.
children
i.GUY - born 1519, died 1545.
(13)ii.THOMAS (Sir)
iii.FRANCIS - died young.
iv.EDWARD - died young.
(14)v.GABRIEL
vi.HENRY
vii.JOHN
viii.SUSAN
ix.ANNA
x.MARY
xi.BRIDGET
xii.URSULA
xii.AGNES

13. Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX, of Denton and Nun Appleton, born 1521, high sheriff
of Yorkshire 1571, knighted 1579,
died 28 January 1599, married DOROTHY, widow of John
Rokeby, daughter of George Gale,
she died 20 January 1596.
children
(15)i.THOMAS (Sir)
ii.FERDINANDO
iii.HENRY
iv.CHARLES
v.EDWARD
vi.URSULA
vii.CHRISTINA
viii.ELIZABETH
ix.ANN

14. GABRIEL FAIRFAX, 2nd. surviving son, succeeded to the manors of Steeton,
Bilborough and Bolton Percy,
buried 16 April 1584, married ELIZABETH daughter of
Robert Aske of Aughton, and
married? JANE ROBERTS of Bentham
children of Elizabeth Aske
i.WILLIAM (Sir) - of Steeton, Knt. 1602, died 7 July
1603.
ii.FRANCIS
iii.ROBERT
iv.HENRY
v.ANNE
vi.MARY

children (illegitimate sons) of Jane Roberts, alias Doughty
of Benthan, Yorks.
(16)i.THOMAS - alias Roberts.
ii.MATHEW - alias Roberts.

15. Sir THOMAS FAIRFAX, of Denton and Nun Appleton, born 1560, created Baron
Fairfax of Cameron 1627,
died 1640, married in 1582 ELLEN daughter of Robert
Aske, she died 1620.
children
i.FERDINANDO (2nd.Lord)
ii.CHARLES
iii.HENRY, Charles and Henry were twins, born and died
1586.
(17)iv.HENRY
v.WILLIAM
vi.THOMAS
vii.CHARLES
viii.JOHN
ix.PEREGRINE
x.MARY
xi.DOROTHY
xii.ANNE

16. THOMAS FAIRFAX, alias ROBERTS, of Sledmere (fil. mat.), died 1641,
married DOROTHY Snawdell at Sledmere
by licence 1595.
children
(18)i.CHARLES
ii.MABEL

17. HENRY FAIRFAX, born at Denton 1588, inherited Oglethorpe, Yorks., rector
of Ashton-under-Lyne and then of
Newton Kyme and Bolton Percy, Yorks., died 1665,
married in 1626 MARY daughter
of Sir Henry Cholmley, she died 1650 aged 56.
children
i.THOMAS
ii.WILLIAM
(19)iii.HENRY
iv.BRYAN

18. CHARLES FAIRFAX, of Sledmere, born 1611, living in 1672, married (1st.)
ANNE JOHNSON of Long Preston, Holderness,
and married (2nd.) MARY daughter of William Rousby
of Crome.
children of Anne Johnson
i.WILLIAM
(20)ii.THOMAS
iii.DOROTHY
iv.ELIZABETH

children of Mary Rousby
i.CHARLES - notary public at York 1672.
ii.MARY
iii.JANE

19. HENRY FAIRFAX, baptised 30 October 1631, succeeded as 4th. Lord Fairfax
1671, MP for Co. York 1678, died 1688,
married FRANCES daughter and heiress of Sir Robert
Barwick of Toulston, she died 1684.
children
(21)i.THOMAS - 5th.Lord
(22)ii.HENRY
iii.BRYAN
iv.BARWICK
v.MARY
vi.DOROTHY
vii.URSULA
viii.FRANCES
ix.ANNE
x.MARY

20. THOMAS FAIRFAX, Attorney-at-Law, born 1633, married (1st.) on 28
September 1653 ANNA daughter of
Cuthbert Conyers of Layton, she died 1661, and
married (2nd.), by licence dated 30 April 1664, MARY
daughter of Henry Anderson of Long Cowton.
children of Anna Conyers
(23)i.JOHN
ii.EDWARD, baptised 30 September 1659, and buried at
St. Martin's, York, 2 June 1661
iii.CONYERS, baptised 12 February 1660/61
iv.ANN, baptised 7 May and buried 16 August 1658 at St.
Martin's
v.MARY, buried 27 December 1656.


children of Mary Anderson
i.THOMAS, baptised at St.Michael's Ousebridge, York on
4 June 1666

21. THOMAS FAIRFAX, 5th.Lord, born at Bolton Percy 16 April 1657,
brigadier-general of the King's Own 1701, MP for
the Co. York 1688-1707, died 1710, married CATHERINE
daughter and heiress of Thomas,
Lord Culpepper, she inherited Leeds Castle, Kent,
the proprietary right over the Northern Neck
in Virginia, and an estate of 300,000 acres in the
Shenandoah Valley. She was buried in York 1735.
children
(24)i.THOMAS - 6th.Lord
ii.HENRY CULLPEPER, died at Leeds Castle 1734.
iii.ROBERT, 7th. Lord, born 1707, died 1793.
iv.MARGARET
v.KATHERINE
vi.MARY
vii.FRANCES

22. HENRY FAIRFAX, of Toulston, born at Bolton Percy 1659, high sheriff
1691, died 1708, married ANNE daughter
and co-heiress fo Richard Harrison.
children
i.HENRY - baptised 1685, died unmarried 1759
ii.THOMAS - died young.
(25)iii.WILLIAM
iv.BRIAN - married 1730.
v.BARWICK - born 1695, died 1700.
vi.JOHN - died young.
vii.ANNE
viii.DOROTHY

23. JOHN FAIRFAX, baptised 3 January 1654/55, emigrated to USA about 1700,
married by 1711 to CATHERINE daughter
of Henry Norris. She was born about 1690 and died by
25 January 1713 in Maryland, USA.
From whence came the Fairfaxes of Maryland.
children
i.JOHN

24. THOMAS FAIRFAX, 6th. Lord, born at Denton, Yorks. in 1690, retired to
his estates in Virginia in 1745 where he died,
unmarried, 12 March 1782.

25. WILLIAM FAIRFAX, of Belvoir, Virginia, USA, baptised at Newton Kyme
1691, collector of Customs at Salem,
Massachusetts 1725, president of the King's Council
in Virginia, died 1757, married 1st. in
1717 SARAH daughter of Major Thomas Walker of
Nassau, she died 1731, and married 2nd.
DEBORAH Clark. From whence came the Fairfaxes of
Virginia.
Children of Sarah Walker
i.BRIAN, 8th. Lord, of Toulston, Co. York and of Mount
Eagle, Virginia, born 1737, died 1802.
ii.WILLIAM HENRY
iii.HANNAH
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-----Original Message-----
From: John Thomson [mailto:]
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 12:14 PM
To: Dan Fairfax
Subject: The American FAIRFAX Connections


Hi Dan,

It is an extract from the big Joseph Foster's chart of 1874
which, I believe, you have also. I have attached a copy of the American
Connection Chart for your information.

Best wishes,
John

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