Deborah (Clarke) Fairfax (abt. 1709 - 1747)

Born about 31 Jan 1709 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of William Fairfax — married 28 Oct 1731 in Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 1747 at about age 37 in Belvoir, Fairfax, Colony of Virginia

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Biography

Deborah was born 31 Jan 1708/9, birth recorded in Boston. (Only six weeks after the death of her sister and namesake Deborah on 14 December 1708).^[1]

Deborah married William Fairfax 28 Oct 1731 at Salem, Massachusetts.^[2]

Daughter's ID teased from multiple maskedmy heritage profiles.

• Fact: Residence (1705) Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
• Fact: Christening Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
• Fact: Burial (1747)

Sources

1. ↑ Boston, MA: Births, 1700-1800. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006.) Originally Published as: A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston Containing Boston Births from A.D. 1700 to A.D. 1800. Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, Boston, 1894. Deborah daughter of Francis Clark and Deborah his Wife, Born 31 January 1708.
2. ↑ Marblehead Vital Records.

• Essex Institute Historical Collections (Salem, Massachusetts, 1879) Vol. 16, Page 271-74.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 29 June 2018, 16:05), entry for Deborah Clark(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LTDN-C4Q); contributed by various users.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQXV-FZG : 10 February 2018), Deborah Clark, 31 Oct 1705; citing BOSTON,SUFFOLK,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0014734 V. 24.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 07 May 2018, 20:59), entry for Deborah Clark(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L2GV-P84); contributed by various users.
• https://www.myheritage.com/research?formId=master&formMode=1&action=query&catId=1&qname=Name+fn.Jonathan+ln.Clark&qevents-event1=Event+et.birth+ey.0000+ep.England+epmo.similar&qevents-any%2F1event_1=Event+et.death+ey.1725+ep.Chester%2F3County,%2F3Pennsylvania+epmo.similar&qevents=List&qrelatives=List
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 December 2018), memorial page for Deborah Gedney Fairfax (1708–1747), Find A Grave: Memorial #14977453, citing Fairfax Family Cemetery, Fort Belvoir, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Cliff (contributor 46847044) . Note FAG incorrectly idenitifies the burial as Deborah's mother although age and the inscription visible on the photo do not match. Correction submitted.