Joseph Roy Fairbanks

Brief Life History of Joseph Roy

When Joseph Roy Fairbanks was born on 16 April 1876, in Glenwood, Sevier, Utah, United States, his father, Cornelius Mandeville Fairbanks, was 32 and his mother, Emily Amelia Davies, was 31. He married Ada Emaline Bowles on 10 August 1905, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Oakley Election Precinct, Cassia, Idaho, United States in 1940 and Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 17 February 1961, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Oakley Cemetery, Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Roy Fairbanks
1876–1961
Ada Emaline Bowles
1885–1944
Marriage: 10 August 1905
Glen Roy Fairbanks
1906–1972
Floyd Bowles Fairbanks
1907–1976
Jan Rae Fairbanks
1909–2003
Bernice Fairbanks
1917–1989
Mazel F Fairbanks
1920–1999

Sources (40)

  • Joseph Roy Fairbanks, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Joseph Roy Fairbanks - Cemetery record or headstone: birth: 16 April 1876; Glenwood, Sevier, Utah, United States
  • Joseph Roy Fairbanks, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

World Events (8)

1880

EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Baby Elison BIRTH 1880 DEATH 1880 (aged less–than 1 year) BURIAL Oakley Cemetery Oakley, Cassia County, Idaho, USA PLOT 62 S MEMORIAL ID 42475443

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

habitational name from Fair Banks in Derbyshire or any of various other minor places so called.

variant of Fairbank , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

English:

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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