Jonas FAIRBANKS

ABT 1623 - 10 Feb 1676

• BIRTH: ABT 1623, England
• DEATH: 10 Feb 1676, Lancaster, Worcester, MA

• MARRIAGE: 28 May 1658, Lancaster, Worcester, MA

                                           _George FAIRBANKS ___+
                       _George FAIRBANKS _|
                      |                   |_Sibyl WADE _________
 _Jonathan FAIRBANKS _|
|                     |                    _Richard FARRER _____
|                     |_Mary FARRER ______|
|                                         |_Margaret BLACKBURN _
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|--Jonas FAIRBANKS 
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|_Grace SMITH ________|
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[5131] "Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America"
Fairbanks, Lorenzo Sayles
Boston, MA; 1897; p38
"Born in England; came to Dedham with his parents; removed to Lancaster
in 1657; signed the covenant March 7, 1659, and was "one of the fathers
the town... He was killed, with his son Joshua, by the Indians Feb. 10, 1676,
during a raid upon the settlement... He married, May 28, 1658, Lydia
Prescott, daughter of John Prescott, who came from Sowerby, Parish of
Halifax, England. She was born in Watertown, Mass., Aug. 15, 1641."

"Colonial Families of the United States of America"
Mackenzie, George Norbury
Baltimore, MD; 1912.
v2, p256: "Jonas (Fairbanke) Fairbanks settled in Lancaster, Mass.,
in 1657... Was, with his son Joshua, killed by the Indians, 10th Feb.
1676; m. 28th May, 1658, Lydia Prescott, b. 5th Aug. 1641, dau. of
John Prescott, b. 1604; d. Dec. 1681, who is said to have been a
Cromwellian soldier."

"New England Marriages Before 1700"
Clarence A. Torrey, Baltimore, MD, 1985
(as found on NEHGS CD-ROM, Boston, 2001)
"FAIRBANKS, Jonas (1623?, 1625?-1676) & Lydia PRESCOTT (1641-),
m/2 Ellis BARRON ca 1678; 28 May 1658, 28 Mar; Lancaster"