Gilbert Fairebanke

1505 - 1578  (~ 72 years)

• Name	Gilbert Fairebanke
  Birth	6 May 1505	Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England   [2, 3]
  Land/House	1526 (20 years)  [2]
  "1526, 19th Henry VIII, John Fairbanke surrendered "Brigbotham" &c to the use of Gilbert Fairebanke, son of the aforesaid John Fairebank and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten, rendering therfor yearly 48 s. 9 d."
  Land/House	1550 (44 years)  [2]
  "1550, 5th Edward VI. John Fairebanke and Gilbert Fairbanke, son and heir of said John, surrendered one messuage, one garden and the moiety of one barn, and one croft called Laithecroft, and two closes of land and meadow called Overholme and Netherholme."
  Legal	1569 (63 years)  [2, 3]
  "1569, 11th Elizabeth. Gilbert Fairebank would not pay the stipend of the minister or curate of the Chapel" For this he was fined 12 pence.
  Will	3 Mar 1577/78 (72 years)	Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  Burial	3 Mar 1577/78	Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England   [2, 3]
  Probate/Proved	16 Apr 1578 (72 years)	Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Fairebanke,   b. Abt 1455, England d. 1518, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  (Age 63 years)  (Grandfather)  Margaret,   b. Abt 1482, England   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I220	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	31 May 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage: MacKenzie (1966) gives Gilbert a first wife named Cibella Waide. Torry (1961) gives her as the wife of Gilbert's son, George. I have relied on Torrey (1961) as a much more accurate source. [2, 3] Burial: Torrey (1961) also gives the date as 4 March. [2]

  
  

Father	John Fairebanke,   b. Abt 1480, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. 1551, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England (Age 71 years)
Mother	Margaret,   b. Abt 1482, England
Family ID	F261	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Jannet   bur. 16 Jan 1578/79, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England
Marriage	Y  [2]
Children	6 sons and 4 daughters
+   1. George Fairbanke,   b. Abt 1530, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England bur. 29 Mar 1610, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Sybil Waide  m. 10 May 1551;   Johanna Mawd  m. 15 Feb 1573     2. William Fairbanke,   b. Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Johanna Fairbanke,   c. 19 Jan 1544, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England d. probably young  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. John Fairbanke,   c. 3 May 1547, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Michael Fairbanke,   c. 3 Jul 1549, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England bur. 14 Sep 1549, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Hughe Fairbanke,   b. 16 Aug 1550, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Dorothy Fairbanke,   c. 25 Mar 1553, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England bur. 18 Dec 1554, Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 1 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Agnes Fairbanke,   b. Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Elizabeth Fairbanke,   b. Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Edward Fairbanke,   b. Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
Family ID	F262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	29 Jul 2019




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Gilbert Fairebanke(1505 – 3 Mar 1577/78) 2John Fairebanke(Abt 1480 – 1551) 4William Fairebanke(Abt 1455 – 1518) 5 3Margaret(Abt 1482 – ) 6 7

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 6 May 1505 - Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England Will - 3 Mar 1577/78 - Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England Burial - 3 Mar 1577/78 - Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England Probate/Proved - 16 Apr 1578 - Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1203] Joseph, Ruth Fairbanks and and James Swan Landberg. "Jonathan Fairbank of Dedham, Massachusetts, and His Family in the West Riding of Yorkshire" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume 116, July 2012). [S1436] Torrey, Clarence Almon. "The English Ancestry of Jonathan Fairbanks of Dedham, Massachusetts", (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume XXXVII, 1961). [S804] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966).