Thomas (5th Lord Fairfax) Fairfax

1657 - 1710  (52 years)

• Name	Thomas (5th Lord Fairfax) Fairfax
  Birth	16 Apr 1657	Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Jan 1710	London, Middlesex, England
  Burial	10 Jan 1710	St. Martins in the Fields, London, England
  Person ID	I37961	Tree1
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry (4th Lord Fairfax) Fairfax,   b. 30 Dec 1631, Oglethorpe, Yorkshire, England d. 13 Apr 1688, Leeds Castle, Kent, England (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances Barwick,   b. Tolston, County York, England d. 14 Feb 1684
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1652
  Family ID	F23996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Culpeper,   b. 1670, Holland d. May 1719, Leeds Castle, Kent, England (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	1690	England
  Children	1. Margaret Fairfax,   b. Jan 1692, Leeds Castle, Kent, England  [Father: natural]   2. Thomas (6th Lord Fairfax) Fairfax,   b. 22 Oct 1693, Leeds Castle, Kent, England d. 9 Dec 1781, Greenway Court, Clarke County, Virginia (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]   3. Catherine Fairfax,   b. Jul 1695, Leeds Castle, Kent, England d. Aug 1716, Leeds Castle, Kent, England (Age ~ 21 years)  [Father: natural]   4. Henry Culpeper Fairfax,   b. 9 Jul 1697, Leeds Castle, Kent, England d. 14 Oct 1734, Leeds Castle, Kent, England (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]   5. Anne Fairfax,   b. 9 Jul 1698, Leeds Castle, Kent, England d. Aft 1706, England (Age > 9 years)  [Father: natural]   6. Frances Fairfax,   b. Nov 1703, Leeds Castle, Kent, England d. 13 Dec 1791, Loose, Kent, England (Age ~ 88 years)  [Father: natural]   7. Mary Fairfax,   b. Mar 1704, Leeds Castle, Kent, England d. Sep 1739, Leeds Castle, Kent, England (Age ~ 35 years)  [Father: natural]   8. Robert (7th Lord Fairfax) Fairfax,   b. 6 Nov 1706, Leeds Castle, Kent, England d. 15 Jul 1793, Leeds Castle, Kent, England (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F12759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2024

  
  

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  === 1701-1707 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 3; [Antient Press]; Page 95-98. 28 April 1702. Margaretta Lady dowager Culpeper, Thomas Lord Fairfax, Baron of Cameron in Scotland and Catharine wife of the said Lord Fairfax appoint our trusty and loveing friend Robert Carter of Lancaster County Our attorney, granting the like power and authority as we former1y gave unto George Brent and William Fitzhugh, deceased, Margueritte Culpeper Fairfax Catherine Fairfax 6 May 1702. John Usher of Leeds Castle in Kent, yeoman, aged 49, and Lawrence Whisler of the parish of Langley in the County of Kent, farrier, aged 40, make oath they did see the Right honorable Margueritte Lady Dowager Culpeper and Katherine Lady Fairfax seal the letter of attorney. 6 May 1702. We certify John Usher and Lawrence Whisler made affidavit before the Right Honorable Wm. Gore, Knt,, Lord Mayor of London. Orbell Wych Jabus Puckle, Notary Public 22 Oct. 1702. Proved by Orbell Wyche at a General Court held at the College of William and Mary. Signed by Rt. Honorable Thomas Lord Fairfax in presence of Robert Quary and Orbell Wyche. 22 Oct. 1702. Proved by Collo. Orbell Wyche and Robert Quarey at a General Court. 5 Nov. 1702. Ordered recorded in Richmond County. 18 Nov. 1702. Admitted to record in Westmoreland County. 25 Nov. 1702. At the instance and request of the Honorable Carter Esq. was publiquely read === 1701-1707 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 3; [Antient Press]; Page 112-13. 4 Dec. 1702. Robert Carter of Lancaster County (attorney of Lady Margaret Culpeper, Thomas Lord Fairfax and Catherine his wife, Proprietors of the Northern Neck by a power of attorney 28 April 1702 proved in the General Court in October last, in the room and stead of Col. Wm. Fitzhugh and Capt. George Brent their late agents) have appointed Daniel Tebbs of Westmoreland County, Gent., my attorney, receiver and collector for the said county. Robert Carter Wit: Will: Tayloes John Babe, 30 Dec. 1702. At the instance of Daniel Tebbs ordered to be entered on the records. === 1721-1726 King George County, Virginia Deed Book 1, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 330-331 JOHN GRIFFIN'S Patent MARGARET LADY CULPEPER, THOMAS LORD FAIRFAX, KATHERIN his wife and ALEXANDER CULPEPER Esqr: Proprietors of the Northern Neck of Virginia .. to all .. whereas JOHN GRIFFIN of the County of Essex Shipwright hath repaired to the office kept by our Agents for now in the said Northern Neck and hath suggested that thereto a certain part of land situate upon Gingateague creek in the County of Richmond belonging to no one nor yet granted to any person and therefore paid the composition for 450 acres by means whereof he obtained a warrant directed to one of our Surveyors to Survey and give bounds to the same in order to obtain this present Grant which warrant being duly returned together with the Plat and bounds thereof to our said office .. Know Ye .. in consideration of the composition paid by the said JOHN GRIFFIN of Essex Shipwright for our use at the obtaining therefore said warrant I do hereby grant to him the said JOHN GRIFFIN all that part of lands situate .. upon Chingoteague Creek in the County of Richmond bounded as follows .. corner to RALPH WHITING: corner tree of JAMES MATHEWS main run of Chingateague; line of Esqr: Wormley .. now being laid out for 450 acres together with all benefits belonging Royal Mines excepted .. and the full third part of all Lead Copper Tinne and Iron Mine that shall be found thereon .. paying yearly .. on feast of St. Michael .. Nine shillings Sterling money .. Witness our Agent WILLIAM ffITZHUGH, GEORGE BRENT fully empowered thereto .. 11th March 1694/5. Will: ffitzhugh These presents witnesseth that JOHN GRIFFING and ELIZABETH GRIFFING now wife .. make over all the right .. unto RALPH WHITEING .. in within patten .. for valuable considerations already received and more especially for full just quantity of Eighteen thousand pounds of Tobacco .. Presence John Carlyle, John Griffing Ann x Lawrence Elizabeth x Griffing Recorded 1st April 1726. Then came SAMUEL WHARTON into Court within Patent together with the assignment from JOHN GRIFFIN and ELIZABETH his wife to RALPH WHITEING and on his motion admitted to record.