Person:Joseph Fairbanks (8)

Name^[4]	Capt. Joseph Fairbanks
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	4 Nov 1722	Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Christening^[2]	2 Dec 1722	Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	11 Nov 1742	Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Willard
Marriage	4 Oct 1749	Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Abigail Tarbell
Death^[3]	28 May 1802	Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Nourse, Henry Stedman. Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850. (Clinton, Massachusetts: W.J. Coulter, 1890)
p. 54.

Joseph ffairbank ye son of Joseph & Mary ffairbank was born ye 4 of november, 1722.
↑ Nourse, Henry Stedman. Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850. (Clinton, Massachusetts: W.J. Coulter, 1890)
p. 277.

First Church, Book I.
1722.
Decemb. 2. ... Joseph Son of Jos: Fairbank [baptized]
↑ Baldwin, Thomas. Vital Records of Harvard, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: Wright & Potter, 1917)
p. 264.

FAIRBANK, Joseph (Capt., GR1), [died] May 28, 1802, a. 82 [sic] y. Md. Old age. CR1
↑ Stearns, Ezra S. (Ezra Scollay). History of Ashburnham, Massachusetts, from the grant of Dorchester Canad a to the present time, 1734-1886: with a genealogical register of Ashburnham families. (Ashburnham, Massachusetts: The Town, 1887)
p. 693.

Capt. Joseph Fairbanks, s/o Dea. Joseph Fairbanks and Mary Brown, b. Lancaster 4 Nov 1723 [sic], m. (1) Mary Willard of Lancaster, m. (2) Abigail Hodgman of Groton.
[Note: it is unclear why Stearns says his wife is Abigail Hodgman as the marriage record says Tarbell, and the age at death matches Abigail Tarbell. See, for example, Source:Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County Massachusetts, Vol. 4, p. 36.]