When Jonathan Fairchild was born on 2 August 1715, in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Edward Fairchild, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth Blakeman, was 27. He married Hannah Beardsley on 25 June 1740, in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 12 January 1783, in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 67.
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English (southern): nickname from Middle English fair child ‘handsome child’ or ‘handsome youth of noble birth’ (see Child ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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