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There is a connection to Cromwell's Puritans but not as may be expected. Captain Thomas Prior's wife was Elizabeth Fairfax, daughter of Lord Fairfax of Cameron, the commander of the Parliamentary Army in the English Civil War. It was her second marriage.
13 de nov. de 2022 · Fairfax was a runaway enslaved woman who had been a camp servant to the 26th Iowa Infantry during the Civil War, while it was stationed at Vicksburg, Miss. She remained with the 26th until the end of hostilities, and followed the regiment back to their hometown in Iowa.
When Elizabeth Fairfax was born in 1768, in Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America, her father, William Fairfax II, was 46 and her mother, Elizabeth Buckner, was 28. She had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with Richard Pell III. She lived in Prince William, Virginia, United States in 1793.
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20 de ago. de 2010 · Expand. Tyler Darden. If there is a ghost at the Fort Belvoir military base in Northern Virginia, it is that of Sally Fairfax, wandering about her garden, admiring her favorite daffodils while eagerly listening for the sound of hoofbeats and the approach of her young caller: George Washington.
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Sir William, a man of noble birth and largely of Greek ancestry, married Lady Elizabeth Fairfax. A grandson, Thomas, left England and settled in Rhode Island, thus founding the family in America (Steadman, 1969).
Based on the 1349 marriage between Margaret de Etton and their ancestor, a third Thomas Fairfax of Walton, the elder Thomas Fairfax successfully claimed the ownership of the Gilling Estate during two inquisitions, the first of which was in 1489. The elder Thomas Fairfax married Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Sherburne of Lancashire.
