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William Henry Fairfax
b.Abt 1723
 
m. 27 Mar 1721
  1. Anne 'Nancy' FairfaxAbt 1721 -
  2. Hannah FairfaxAbt 1722 - 1804
  3. William Henry FairfaxAbt 1723 -
  4. Bryan FairfaxEst 1724 -
  5. George William Fairfax1729 - 1787
  6. Sarah Fairfax1730 - Bet 1765 & 1775
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Name William Henry Fairfax
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1723

Early Land Acquisition in Augusta County, VA

  • E-495: William H'y Fairfax son of William Fairfax Esq., 600 acres in Prince William County on Chatten's (Cattin's) Run and Goose Creek. Surv. by Mr. John Warner. Adj. Mr. Landon Carter, Mr. Burgess's North Cobler Tract. Manor of Leeds, land of Charles Taylor, now Col. Turner's . 4 Aug. 1742. [Plat included with Deed]. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1694-1742, Vol. 1, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 145].


Early Land Acquisition in Orange County, VA

Acquisition of Land from Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys:

  • Bryan Fairfax & William Henry Fairfax, 29 Sept. 1747 - 27 Nov. 1747; 1,500 acres in the great fork of the Rappahannock River below Devil's run & Mountain Run, Muddy Run Mt.; adj. Doctr. Thomas Houseing, Robt. Green, John Derrit & Butler & land pat. by Lewis Davis Yancy. Plat shows adj. Jno. Aull, Robt. Green (now Martain Aull's land), Robert Green (now Richd. Tutt's land). Chain Carriers - Alexr. McQueen & Wm. Tutt. Pilots - Lewis Davis Yancy & James Tutt. Surv. George Hume. [Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck Warrants & Surveys, Orange & Augusta Counties, with Tithables, Delinquents, Petitioners, 1730-1754, Volume One, Peggy Smomo Joyner, pg. 4].