Patriot
NJ Millitia
American Revolutionary War
Abraham Fairchild
Born: Nov. 2, 1753, Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey
Died: July 4, 1843, Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey
Parents: Abner Fairchild & unknown
Buried: Old Burying Ground, Whippany, Morris County, New Jersey
Occupation: miller
Public Service: Justice of the Peace, 1792, 1797, 1803
Military Service: Corporal, Continental Army, New Jersey Line, American Revolutionary War
Marriage: May 18, 1780, Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey
Wife: Phebe Russell
Born: 1757, Morris Co., New Jersey
Died: Nov. 24, 1846, Madison, Morris County, New Jersey
Children :
Solomon FairchildBorn: 1784, Morris County, New Jersey
Died: Apr. 24, 1863, Morris County, New Jersey
Buried: Whippany Burying Ground, Whippany, Morris co., New Jersey
Marriage: unknown
Wife: Margaret Fairchild (maiden name unknown)
Born: 1794, unknown
Died: Aug. 4, 1856, Morris Co., New Jersey
Buried: Whippany Burying Ground, Whippany, Morris Co., New Jersey
Ezra Fairchild
Born: after 1780, Morris County, New Jersey
Died: still living, 1846, Plattville, Wisconsin
Matilda Fairchild
Born: after 1780, Morris County, New Jersey
Died: still living, 1846, Morris County, New Jersey
Marriage: unknown
Husband: William Sayer
Born: unknown
Died: still living, 1846, Morris County, New Jersey9
Amelia Fairchild
Born: after 1780, Morris County, New Jersey
Died: still living, 1846, Morris County, New Jersey
Marriage: unknown
Husband: Peter B. Shafer
Born: unknown
Died: still living, 1846, Morris County, New Jersey
Lent Winchell Fairchild
Born: Dec. 12, 1784, Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey
Died: 1786, Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey
Buried: Whippany Burying Ground, Whippany, Morris Co., New Jersey
Electra Fairchild
Born: after 1780, Morris County, New Jersey
Died: still living, 1846, Morris County, New Jersey
Marriage: unknown
Husband: Robert King
Born: unknown
Died: still living, 1846, Passaic County, New Jersey
The headstones of Abraham Fairchild, his sons Lent & Solomon and his wife Margaret at the Whippany Burying Ground in Morris co., NJ. Top and center pictures taken by P. Reilley, and bottom picture by Richard H. at Findagrave.com.
