John Fairbanke, b: 1547 - Thaigh Craven, England

^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}

^{1540 Coronado travels through Midwest}
^{1565 First colony St. Augustine}
^{1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony}
^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}

^{1507 The term America first used}
^{1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida}
^{1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico}
^{1534 Cartier claims New France}
^{1540 Spanish arrive in California}


			^{Gilbert Fairbanke}^{b.1505 Sowerby, England d.1578 Sowerby, England}

		^{George Fairbank}^{b.1530 ., Halifax Yorkshire, England d.1577 Sowerby, Great Britain}	^{Mrs Janet Fairbanke}^{b.1522 ., Halifax Yorkshire, England d.1579 Will Drawn, Bur 16Jan1579}

	^{John Fairbanke}^{b.1547 Thaigh Craven, England d.1625 Thornton-In-Crave, Engand}

		^{Sybil (Cibella) Wade}^{b.1532 Of Sowerby, England d.1573 ., Halifax Yorkshire, England}

^{Jonathan Fairbanks}^{b.1594 Sowerby, England d.1668 Dedham, Massachusetts}

		^{Thomas Stancliffe}^{b.1526 Thaigh-Craven, Eng d.}

	^{Isabella Stancliffe}^{b.1556 Sowerby, England d.1597 Thaigh-Craven, England}

		^{Isabell Illyngworth}^{b.1526 Of Sowerby, England d.}