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 [email protected] ========================== ------------------------------------------- ND Sir 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 ============ -----Original Message----- From: John Thomson [mailto:[email protected]] 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