Sir Thomas Fairfax

Sir Thomas Fairfax was born in 1521. He was the son of Sir William Fairfax and Isabella Thwaites. He married Dorothy Gale, daughter of George Gale. He died on 28 January 1599/0.1

Sir Thomas Fairfax held the office of High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1571. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire from 1586 to 1587. He lived at Denton, Yorkshire, England. He lived at Nun Appleton, Yorkshire, England. Children of Sir Thomas Fairfax and Dorothy Gale

• Ursula Fairfax d. 25 Aug 1633
• Colonel Sir Charles Fairfax
• Edward Fairfax
• Thomas Fairfax, 1st Lord Fairfax of Cameron b. 1560, d. 2 May 1640