Person:Mary Fairbanks (1)

Mary Fairbanks
chr.3 Feb 1621/22 Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
m. 20 May 1617
  1. John Fairbanks1617/18 - 1684
  2. George Fairbanks1619 - 1682/83
  3. Mary Fairbanks1621/22 - 1684
  4. Jonas Fairbanks1625 - 1675/76
  5. Susan Fairbanks1627 - 1659
  6. Jonathan FairbanksEst 1629 - 1711/12
m. 2 Apr 1644
  1. Michael Metcalf1644/45 - 1693
  2. Mary Metcalf1646 -
  3. Sarah Metcalf1648 - 1717
  4. Deacon Jonathan Metcalf1650 - 1727
  5. Eleazer Metcalf1652/53 - 1704
m. 2 Aug 1654
Facts and Events
Name[1] Mary Fairbanks
Gender Female
Christening[1] 3 Feb 1621/22 Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
Alt Christening[1] 18 Apr 1622 Sowerby, Yorkshire, England
Marriage 2 Apr 1644 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Michael Metcalf
Marriage 2 Aug 1654 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Christopher Smith
Will[2] 30 May 1684
Death[1][3] 4 Jun 1684 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Probate[2] 11 Jul 1684 Inventory
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Fairbanks, in Smith, Dean Crawford, and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton 1878-1908. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2008)
    3:137.

    "Mary (Fairbanks), baptized at Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, 18 April 1622 or 3 February 1621/2; died after 1668, probably the 'widow Mary' who died in Dedham, Mass., 4 June 1684; …"
    [The death record on "4:4:84" is for "Mary Smith, widdow".]

  2. 2.0 2.1 Guild, Howard Redwood. "Mary Fairbanks of Dedham", in The Dedham Historical Register. (Dedham, Massachusetts: Dedham Historical Society)
    Vol. 8, p. 105.

    Mary Fairbanks, d/o Jonathan, b. England about 1620, m. (1) Dedham 2 Apr 1644 Michael Metcalf, m. (2) 2 Aug 1654 Christopher Smith. Will of Jonathan Fairbanks, dated 4 Jun 1668, proved 26 Mar 1669 names daughter Mary, wife of Christopher Smith. Will of Mary Smith, of Dedham, relict of Christopher Smith, dated 30 May 1684 [Suffolk 6:464], names sons John Smith, Jonathan Metcalf, Eleazer Metcalf, daughter Sarah wife of Robert Ware, daughter Hannah Metcalf, Melatiah Metcalf, daughter Mary Ware's two sons John and Eleazer, brother John Fairbanks. Inventory dated 11 Jul 1684.

  3. Dedham (Massachusetts). Town Clerk; Julius Herbert Tuttle; Benjamin Fisher; and Don Gleason Hill. The early records of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. (Dedham, Massachusetts: Dedham Transcript Press, 1886-1936)
    p. 20.

    1684
    Mary Smith, widdow, deceased the 4: 4: 84.
    [Note: In old-styles dates, the fourth month is June. More info may be found here.]