Thomas Fairfax, Gent.

Thomas Fairfax, Attorney at Law, was age 32 at the time of the 1665 Visitation of Yorkshire.
See "Fairfax of Sledmer" in Dugdale's Visitation of Yorkshire, with additions

York, St Martin Coney Street parish register

Marriage
1653. Sept. 28. Thomas Fairfax, gent, and Mrs. Anne Conyers, mar.

Baptisms
1654-5. Jan. 3. John, son of Mr. Thomas Fairfax, bapt.
1658. May 7. Ann, daugh. of Mr. Thomas F., atturney-at-law, bapt.
1659. Sept. 30. Edward, son of Thomas Fairfax, gent, and atturney-at-law, bapt.
1660-1. Feb. 12. Conyers, son of Thomas Fairfax, gent. bapt.

Burials
1655-6. March 3. An infant of Thomas Fairfax, gent. bur.
1656. Dec. 27. Mary, dau. of Thomas Fairfax, gent, buried in the church.
1658. Aug. 16. Ann, dau. of Thomas Fairfax, gent. bur.
1661. May 23. Mrs. Ann Fairfax, wife of Thomas F., gent. bur.
1661. June 2. Edward, son of Thomas Fairfax, gent. bur.

Thomas married (2nd.), by license dated 30 April 1664, Mary daughter of Henry Anderson of Long Cowton.

York, St Helen parish register

Baptisms
Mary bap. 1668
Margaret bap. 1673
Charles bap. 1675
William bap. 1677
Frances bap. 1681

Burials
John, son of Thomas bur. 1675
William, son of Thomas bur. 1683

Other Documents

1 Jun 1674
Lease for 7 years at peppercorn rent: Sir Marmaduke Constable of Everingham to Thomas Haber now of Marton in Craven, esq. and Thomas Fairfax of York, attorney at law
(U DDEV/50/170, Hull University Archives)

8 April 1701
Agreement prior to marriage of William Lister of South Frothingham esq. and Frances, youngest daughter of Thomas Fairfax of York gent.
Description: For her marriage portion of £1000: W.L. to settle lands worth £100 a year. Witn. Wm. Headlam, Edward Gray.
(U DDCV/205/2, Hull University Archives)

13 Mar 1707/8
Settlement: Thomas Fairfax of York gent. to William headlam of Kexby & Thomas Lutton of Knapton esqs.
Description: Messuages and lands in Long Cowton alias East Cowton and Sledmer. To use of T.F. for life, and then to specified uses of his grandaughters Mary & Frances Driffeild (daughters of his eldest daughter Mary D. dec'd.); Margaret Jenkins (his second daughter & wife of James J. esq.) and her sons Fairfax, James & Thomas; and Frances Lister (his third daughter & wife of Thomas L. of South Frodingham esq.). Witn. Willm. Whytehead, Geo. Masrother, John James 'drawer at the George in Cony Street'
(U DDSY/62/199, Hull University Archives)

29 Mar 1709
Bargain & Sale: for £2: Thomas Fairfax of York gent. to John Megson of Sledmore yeoman
(U DDSY/62/183, Hull University Archives)