An Historic Sketch of the Two Fairfax Families in Virginia

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An Historic Sketch of the Two Fairfax Families in Virginia
T K Thomas Kemp Cartmell
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William Fairfax married, secondly, Eliza- beth, daughter of Peyton Buckner of Vir- ginia, by which union there issued two more sons : John and William, and three daughters.
William Fairfax, the senior, was a planter with considerable possessions in Maryland, and although he and both his elder sons were qualified for the military service, all three of them, like their contemporary 27 XKe Fairfax Families Fairfaxes on the Virginia side of the Potomac, stood loyal to the British Crown during our R
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In 1789, William Fairfax disposed of his Maryland properties, and in 1791 he crossed the Potomac into Prince William County, Virginia, and thereafter made his home at Occoquan. He died at Occoquan in 1793.
Jonathan Fairfax, the oldest of William's four sons, remained for life a Marylander. His home, "Goose Bay, " was near old Port Tobacco in Charles County. He died there in 1787, having predeceased his father by six years. He married Sarah, daughter of Richard Wright, by whom there issued four daughters : Louesta, Sarah, Anne Booker and Elizabeth; and five sons: Richard Wright, Walter, John, Henry, and Peter.


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