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Lewis FAIRCHILD

Lewis FAIRCHILD

Male 1774 - 1850  (~ 75 years)

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  1. 1.  Lewis FAIRCHILDLewis FAIRCHILD was born in May 1774 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; died in 1850 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer, paper manufacturer
    • _UID: B12E64CDADDABF4E8A3B6E208CCD46A73D3C

    Notes:

    He was a farmer by occupation. During the year 1826 he entered into the business of manufacturing paper with his brothers, Reuben and Eben. They built the mill and were in partnership some ten years, when he retired from the business of papermaking , and was succeeded by his sons, Daniel and Plumb N. He died at age 76.

    Family/Spouse: Martha NICHOLS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bryant FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1801 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
    2. 3. Betsey FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
    3. 4. Daniel FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1807 in Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; died in in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
    4. 5. Plumb Nichols FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1809 in Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
    5. 6. LeGrand FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Sarah Ann FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Celina Abiah FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Juliet F. FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bryant FAIRCHILDBryant FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1) was born in 1801 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 1E3818CF62B78F48B39DA2D10529CEFEEA7B


  2. 3.  Betsey FAIRCHILDBetsey FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1) was born in 1806 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8E5B83699BA77B45AE6E4D4B05A22C1D7B86


  3. 4.  Daniel FAIRCHILDDaniel FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1) was born on 20 Dec 1807 in Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; died in in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Paper Manufacturer
    • _UID: 29ABB3D3424C7847BC88940510374A7F94C2

    Notes:

    When 20 yeas of age , he entered the paper-mill of his father, and in 1836 he entered the firm of Lewis Fairchild & Bros. which was changed to E. Fairchild & Co. and the firm continued under that title until 1847, when he and his brother Plumb N. bought out the remaining members of the firm, and it was then known as D. & P.N. Fairchild. Since 1861, Horace L., son of Daniel has been identified with the firm, which is now known as D.&P.N Fairchild & Co. This firm is one of the oldest in the country. It is extensively known for honorable dealings with all, and enterprise in carrying on business. In politics Daniel Fairchild is a Republican. He has represented his town in the State Legislature, and has held the office of selectman and other town offices.

    Daniel married Ann Eliza HUNGERFORD on 11 Sep 1833 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Horace L. FAIRCHILD  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Plumb Nichols FAIRCHILDPlumb Nichols FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1) was born on 12 Nov 1809 in Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 28B09A1C0593E84691BE892111662BF6E512

    Notes:

    Plumb remained on the farm until he was eighteen, during which time he acquired a common-school education. At eighteen he became interested in the paper business, and in 1836 was admitted to the firm, who, together with his brother Daniel, succeeded their father in the business. He still retains an interest in the business, but has retired from the active duties of the manufacturing, and devotes his time in fart to his farm. He also holds the position of director of the Bridgeport National Bank, where he has been identified for twelve years. In politics he is a Republican, has been a member of the State Legislature, Magistrate of the town, etc.

    Family/Spouse: Jennett H. LEWIS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  LeGrand FAIRCHILDLeGrand FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D9699C8228867640BE76AC3170602E895C43


  6. 7.  Sarah Ann FAIRCHILDSarah Ann FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 88E0E0F227F62647BD43875DDC20B01B6F8E


  7. 8.  Celina Abiah FAIRCHILDCelina Abiah FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 49B8432C455A5B4AA7BCE27D5D7A8D21FBB6


  8. 9.  Juliet F. FAIRCHILDJuliet F. FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lewis1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 7532DBE125830544A7B6CC57E374CD615928



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Horace L. FAIRCHILDHorace L. FAIRCHILD Descendancy chart to this point (4.Daniel2, 1.Lewis1)

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 045CABDF1BDCCD429545AD17D09226D2E87D



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