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Jonathan Fairbanks

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Jonathan Fairbanks

Birth
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Sep 1697 (aged 30)
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Jonathan was a soldier. He shared in the ill-fated expedition against Quebec in 1690 with Sir William Phips. On August 24, 1688 he married Mary Hayward of Concord, Middlesex Co., Ma. They had three children, Hannah, Mary and Grace. On September 4, 1697 the Indians raided the town of Lancaster and killing Jonathan, Grace and Jonathan's younger brother Jonas. Grace was about seven years old at the time that she perished. Mary was taken away along with six others and held captive, but returned Jan. 17, 1699, on the Province Galley from Casco Bay.
Jonathan was a soldier. He shared in the ill-fated expedition against Quebec in 1690 with Sir William Phips. On August 24, 1688 he married Mary Hayward of Concord, Middlesex Co., Ma. They had three children, Hannah, Mary and Grace. On September 4, 1697 the Indians raided the town of Lancaster and killing Jonathan, Grace and Jonathan's younger brother Jonas. Grace was about seven years old at the time that she perished. Mary was taken away along with six others and held captive, but returned Jan. 17, 1699, on the Province Galley from Casco Bay.


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  • Maintained by: EDM
  • Originally Created by: Jim Sanders
  • Added: Mar 6, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6238433/jonathan-fairbanks: accessed ), memorial page for Jonathan Fairbanks (7 Oct 1666–11 Sep 1697), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6238433, citing Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by EDM (contributor 48043755).