. Lancaster on the Nashua, picturesque and historical;. ANCASHIRE, ENGLAND DIED AT LANCASTER, MASSACHUSETTS, DfiCEMIlER, 16S1. INSPIRED BY THE LOVE OF LIBERTY AND THE FEAR OF GOD THIS STOUT-HEARTED PIONEER FORSAKING THE PLEASANT VALES OF ENGLAND TOOK UP HIS ABODE IN THE UNBROKEN FOREST AND ENCOUNTERED WILD BEAST AND SAVAGE TO SECURE FREEDOM FOR HIMSELF AND HIS POSTERITY. HIS FAITH AND VIRTUES HAVE BEEN INHERITED BY MANY DESCENDANTS WHO IN EVERY GENERATION HAVE WELL SERVED THE STATE IN WAR, IN LITERATURE, AT THE BAR, IN THE PULPIT, IN PUBLIC LIFE, AM) IN CHRISTIAN HOMES, Grave of Jonathan Fairb
. Lancaster on the Nashua, picturesque and historical;. ANCASHIRE, ENGLAND DIED AT LANCASTER, MASSACHUSETTS, DfiCEMIlER, 16S1. INSPIRED BY THE LOVE OF LIBERTY AND THE FEAR OF GOD THIS STOUT-HEARTED PIONEER FORSAKING THE PLEASANT VALES OF ENGLAND TOOK UP HIS ABODE IN THE UNBROKEN FOREST AND ENCOUNTERED WILD BEAST AND SAVAGE TO SECURE FREEDOM FOR HIMSELF AND HIS POSTERITY. HIS FAITH AND VIRTUES HAVE BEEN INHERITED BY MANY DESCENDANTS WHO IN EVERY GENERATION HAVE WELL SERVED THE STATE IN WAR, IN LITERATURE, AT THE BAR, IN THE PULPIT, IN PUBLIC LIFE, AM) IN CHRISTIAN HOMES, Grave of Jonathan Fairbanks and His Daughter Grace. Jonas Fairbanks of Dedhani, and Lydia. theyoungest daughter of John Frescott, were the first couple married within the limits of Lancaster. Jonasand his son, Joshua Fairbanks, were killed by the Indians in the massacre of 1676. Another son, Jona-than, with his daughter Grace, was killed in the Indian massacre of 1697. His wife was taken captiveand carried to Canada, but was afterwards rescued or ransomed bv the
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