Jonathan FAIRBANK

1666 - 1697  (31 years)

• Name	Jonathan FAIRBANK  [1, 2]
  	"Fairbanks Genealogy": He was one of the first four soldiers of Lancaster who went on long expeditions; and shared the hardships and misfortunes of Sir William Phip's ill-fated expedition to Canada in 1690. He was killed by the Indians, with one of his children, in the massacre of Sept. 11, 1697, and his wife was taken captive and carried to Canada, but was afterward rescued or ransomed by the government. She was received at "Cascoe Bay, ye 17 january, 1698-9, aboard the Province Gally," and returned home to her surviving children. [1]
  Birth	7 Aug 1666	Lancaster, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Sep 1697	Lancaster, Massachusetts   [2]
  	Cause: Killed by Indians
  Person ID	I70041	Main Tree
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Jonas FAIRBANKS,   b. England d. 10 Feb 1676
  Mother	Lydia PRESCOTT,   b. 15 Aug 1641, Watertown, Massachusetts
  Marriage	28 May 1658  [1]
  Family ID	F29047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary HAYWARD,   b. abt. 1667   d. 5 Jan 1734 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	24 Aug 1688  [1]
  Family ID	F28305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2012

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Aug 1666 - Lancaster, Massachusetts Death - Cause: Killed by Indians - 4 Sep 1697 - Lancaster, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5073] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, A.M., "Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897", (Boston: Printed for the Author by the American Printing and Engraving Co., - 1897). [S5072] Charlotte Whitcomb, "The Whitcomb Family in America": A Biographical Genealogy, (Minneapolis, Minnesota - October 1904).