Lady
Frances
Widdrington
formerly Fairfax
Born in Denton, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ferdinando Fairfax MP
and Mary (Sheffield) Fairfax
Sister of
Ursula Fairfax, Ellen (Fairfax) Selby, Thomas Fairfax MP, Elizabeth (Fairfax) Prior, Charles Fairfax, Mary (Fairfax) Arthington, Dorothy (Fairfax) Hutton, John Fairfax and Ursula (Fairfax) Cartwright [half]
Wife of
Thomas Widdrington MP
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Frances (Widdrington) Legard, Catherine (Widdrington) Shafto, Mary (Widdrington) Markham and Ursula (Widdrington) Windsor
Died
at age 36
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Oct 2013
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Biography
Lady Frances Fairfax was a member of the aristocracy in England.
Hon. Frances Fairfax was the daughter of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron and Lady Mary Sheffield. She married Sir Thomas Widdrington. She died on 4 May 1649.
Sources
- Charles Mosley, editor, Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Name: Name: Genealogical Books; Location: Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A; Date: 2003), volume 1, page 1373.
Burial St Giles in the Fields Churchyard • Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England Memorial ID 148600856
- Clay, J. W. (Editor), Dugdale's Visitation of Yorkshire, With Additions (Exeter: William Pollard, 1899-1917.), 2:189
Acknowledgments
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148600856/frances-widdrington
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