Person:Hamilton Fairchild (1)

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Name Hamilton Fairchild
Gender Male
Birth? 11 Mar 1832 Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Marriage 12 Apr 1854 Vermilion, Illinois, United Statesto Susannah E Evertson
Death? 13 Sep 1888 Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States
Burial? Armstrong, Vermilion, Illinois, United States

B: Some records (Wyman) list June, not March, as month of birth.

"Hamilton Fairchild, a son-in-law of Caleb Evertson, came to the township [Compromise] in 1857 or '58." (History of Champaign County 1878, p. 165)

"Another farmer of note is Hamilton Fairchild, who owns nearly a section, cultivating the cereals usually grown, as well as keeping stock." (J.S. Lothrop's Champaign County Directory-1871, p. 383)

M: applied for license 8 Apr 1854, was married 12 Apr 1854 by John Partlow, M.G. (Box A, File F).

Lived in Compromise Twp. in 1870.

Buried in Partlow Cemetery. Found grave 5/27/91. Marker says he was born in 1833.