Eleazer Fairchild

ID: I1192 Name: Eleazer FAIRCHILD Surname: Fairchild Given Name: Eleazer NPFX: Ensign Sex: M Birth: ABT 1754 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut 1 Death: ABT 1829 in Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence Co, NY. 2 3 _UID: 821EED0355EED51192DC509405C10000D1CF Event: Ensign, King's American Regiment in New York Military Service 1776/1784 Revolutionary War 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Change Date: 22 May 2004 at 19:51:59

Father: Zechariah FAIRCHILD b: 1 Apr 1728 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Mother: Hannah STILES b: ABT 1730 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

Marriage 1 Mary Phoebe FAIRCHILD b: ABT 1759 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Married: ABT 1779 19 Children

Anne FAIRCHILD b: ABT 1780

Samuel FAIRCHILD b: 1781 in Connecticut

Lydia FAIRCHILD b: ABT 1782

Hannah FAIRCHILD b: ABT 1788 in Upper Canada

Eleazer FAIRCHILD b: BEF 1805 in Yonge Twp, Leeds Counhty, Upper Canada

Phoebe D. FAIRCHILD b: ABT 1790 in Upper Canda

Sources: Repository: Name: Hamilton Public Library

Title: The Name and Family of Fairchild Author: T.M. Fairchild Publication: Rev.Ed. Mercer Printing Company, Iowa City, Iowa Repository: Name: Ontario Archives

Title: Archival Documents - Eleazar Fairchild entitlements as Loyalist officer Text: Last Property sale in Canada shows him resident in Oswegatchie, St.Lawrence Co., NY . Yonge Memorial (Deed of Transfer 103A and 104 1825 refers Repository: Name: Walworth Historical Society,

Title: History of Walworth, Wisconsin, Vol I Author: Albert Clayton Beckwith Publication: 1912, BF Bowen & Co. Indianapolis, Indiana Page: p.715 Text: "Eleazer Fairchild went to Canada and served as an officer in the British services. He died at the age of 75 years, having given his attention to the management of his valuable land, which the city of Montreal now covers." Ed. Note: The latter comment about Montreal is incorrect, all of Eleazer's land being in Leeds County, Upper Canada (now the Province of Ontario - see land documentation in multimedia) Repository: Name: Nelson Public Library Nelson, BC

Title: The Loyalists in Ontario Author: William D. Reid Publication: Huntingdon House, Lambertville, NJ, 1973 Text: Sub Title: The Sons and Daughters of American loyalists in Upper Canada Repository: Name: Ontario Archives

Title: Documents relating to Eleazer Fairchild Loyalist background Repository: Name: Nelson Public Library Nelson, BC

Title: The Loyalists in Ontario Author: William D. Reid Publication: Huntingdon House, Lambertville, NJ, 1973 Text: Sub Title: The Sons and Daughters of American loyalists in Upper Canada Text: Fairchild, Eleazer of Yonge, Ensign, King's American Regiment Ann, m. -----Tryon of Elizabethtown O.C. 23 Sept 1800 Phoebe, m. (1) Robert Boice of Yonge O.C. 9 July 1811 m. (2) Solomon D. Colby of Bathhurst and Woolwich. Repository: Name: Ontario Archives

Title: Archival Documents - Eleazar Fairchild entitlements as Loyalist officer Text: Several petitions and grants of lands. See images of documents in multimedia Repository: Name: Ontario Archives

Title: Census relating to Eleazr Fairchild residency in Yonge Township, Upper Canada Text: Residence estabilished in the following census in Yonge Township, Upper Canafa: 1801, 1803, 1804, 1808 Repository: Name: Family History Library Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA

Title: Ancestral File (R) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998 Page: AFN:214B-5SQ Repository: Name: Ontario Archives

Title: Leeds County, Yonge Twp. Deeds Text: Memorial 103, from GS4580; 103A and 104 from GS4584; 189 from GS4583; 122 from GS 4582 Repository: Name: Ontario Archives

Title: 1804 Special Assessment Publication: Johnston District Municipal Records Note: Levies tax on property owned by Eleazar Fairchild Text: Eleazer Fasirchild still in ownership of property in Leeds, Johnston District Title: Source and Linkage Analysis Text: Source validity = 10% to 100% in 10% increments. 100% = absolutely reliable. Linkage probability to next lower level 10% to 100% in 10% incremets . 100% = proven Page: Source High, Link positive Repository: Name: Ancestry.com

Title: Federal Census Index Text: 1840 New York State; Ogdensburg Twp.; St. Lawrence County, FAIRCHILD E. p. 035 (635?) Could this be Eleazar at this late date? He would be about 86 years old??? Title: 1804 Census Yonge Twp., Leeds Co. Upper Canada, Text: top of rt. hand column. Also with David Alexander (Sallie rel?) Elijah Tryon, Elisha Tryon and David Tryon, See multimedia Title: 1819 Census Yonge Publication: From Johnstown District Municipal Records, Yonge Township, Ontario Archives, MS 2554 Title: Early Fairchilds and Their Descendants Author: Gilmore, Jean Fairchild Text: In a letter dated October 9, 2003, the author informed me that what she has of his parentage is what is shown here. She includes him in the "unidentified" section.of the book. Title: 1790 US Census New Milford, CT Title: 1800 US Census New Milford, CT Repository: Name: Family History Library Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

Title: Ancestral File Page: AFN: 24B-5TX