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Hace 1 día · Fairfax County was formed in 1742 from the northern part of Prince William County, and was named after Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, proprietor of the Northern Neck. [6] [7] The Fairfax family name is derived from the Old English phrase for " blond hair", Fæger-feax .
Hace 4 días · Tuesday, April 16, 1745. British Privy Court grants clear title to the Northern Neck Propriety to Thomas Fairfax, Sixth Baron of Cameron. Friday, March 13, 1747. Thomas, sixth Lord Fairfax arrives and permanently settles in Virginia to personally manage his 5 million acre Northern Neck Proprietary.
Hace 5 días · The rise of the Fairfaxes, Sir Thomas and his father Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax, as a military team to be reckoned with is explained with clarity and verve. Their strong political support in the West Riding and their seeming military strength is well rehearsed despite the brevity and speed.
Hace 5 días · Henry Fairfax M.P., of Denton Hall, Yorkshire; 4th Lord Fairfax of Cameron. Spouse. Frances (Barwick) Fairfax (d.1684) Children. Hon. Henry Fairfax (1659-1708) He succeeded his cousin, General Sir Thomas Fairfax (3rd Lord Fairfax), the Commander-in-Chief of the Parliamentary Army during the English Civil War who won the crucial Battle of Naseby.
9 de may. de 2024 · According to tradition, Caudy pushed his Native American attackers off the rock with his long rifle barrel into the Cacapon River below. In his later life, Caudy became involved in a land dispute with John Capper that was resolved by Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron in November 1762.
3 de may. de 2024 · Henry Fairfax, 4th Lord Fairfax of Cameron (30 December 1631 – 13 April 1688) was the grandson of Thomas Fairfax, 1st Lord Fairfax of Cameron. His father was the Honourable Henry Fairfax , of York, and his mother was Lady Mary Cholmondeley.(1593-1649).
Hace 4 días · March, 1644/5. [11 March, 1644/5.] It is Ordered and Ordained, by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, That Sir Thomas Fairefax, for the more speedy raising, perfecting, and compleating of the Army whereof he is appointed Commander in Chief, shall have Power to take into the same all such Lieutenants, Serjeants, and other Under ...
