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Israel Fairchild

Born about 1824 in Townsend, Norfolk, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Son of Peter Fairchild U.E.L. and Sarah (Lane) Fairchild

Brother of Benjamin Fairchild [half], Elizabeth E. (Fairchild) Smith [half], Esther (Fairchild) Haviland [half], Rebecca (Fairchild) Merrill [half], Mary (Fairchild) Nelles [half], Sarah (Fairchild) Post [half], Ruth (Fairchild) Wonsey [half], Peter Fairchild [half], Cornelius Fairchild [half] and Abiel Fairchild

Husband of Lucy Ann (Lossee) Benedict — married 1846 (to 1860) [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of George Francis Fairchild, Lucy DeEtta (Fairchild) DuMont and Calvin Ira Fairchild

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

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Biography

Israel was born in 1824. He is the child of Peter Fairchild and Sarah Lane. He was a farmer who came to Chautauqua County, NY in 1849. He was in the town of Cherry Creek in 1850 and in the town of Sherman in 1855. He and Lucy Ann had 4 children.^[1]^[2]

Sources

↑ Early Fairchilds in North America and their Descendants Compiled by Jean Fairchild Gilmore Publication Date 1991. page 135.
↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6SP-4NW : 3 March 2021), Israel Fairchild, Sherman, Chautauqua, New York, United States; citing p. , line #20, family #173, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 479,635.

Acknowledgements

Graeme MacKay, firsthand knowledge entered Apr 20, 2012.

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Charlotte Fairchild

Cornelius Lane Fairchild was the full brother of Israel Fairchild. This is in the Timothy March Fairchild book and it makes sense because his middle name is Lane. Israel may have had the middle or first name Aaron. He gave his first child that name as well on the Census in 1850 or 1855.

posted 5 Nov 2019 by Charlotte Fairchild [thank Charlotte]

Charlotte Fairchild

I have death certificates for Israel's 2 children with Lucy Ann Losee Benedict's name and then I found her grave marker in Niobe, Chautauqua, NY.

posted 5 Nov 2019 by Charlotte Fairchild [thank Charlotte]

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Israel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Israel: