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Seeking descendants of Jabez FAIRBANKS & Susanna CORNING of MA
Posted by: Janice Jordan (ID *****1076) Date: April 29, 2008 at 19:47:31
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 Back in 1604/05 in Oxfordshire, England William Sumner was born on 22 January.  He arrived in America before 1662.    On 7 November 1662 he wed Mary Baker of Northampton, MA where the couple began living.  
 Their son Ebenezer Sumner was born there on 9 December 1673.  Ebenezer married Abigail Lovett on 18 January 1704/05.  They lived in Mendon, MA where his son Daniel was born on 24 June 1709.  
 Daniel spent his life in Mendon where he wed Beriah Clark on 15 October 1731.  His son Daniel, Jr. was born 26 January 1739.  Daniel, Jr. had some wanderlust.  He lived in Woodstock, CT before he wed on 14 March 1761 Lydia Fairbanks of Holliston, MA.  Lydia was the daughter of Jabez Fairbanks and Susannah Cornell Corning.  Jabez Fairbanks and his family spent the entire Revolutionary War at Framingham, MA.  His son Corning, born 1759, died at Bunker Hill.  The Fairbanks were allowed by the Town Council to lease a farm which had been confiscated from a Loyalist family named Brinley   etc...................................................  
I descend from Lydia FAIRBANKS b. 20 Sept. 1739 Holliston, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, dau. of Jabez & Susannah FAIRBANKS, who m. Daniel SUMNER.
He died in Halifax, Vermont on 30 Aug. 1814.

Thanks to Jacqueline Sleeper Russell for this lookup.
Hope you are a newly found cousin,
Janice in VT <jnrose@webtv.net>


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