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William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley

(born 1650)
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William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley

Summary

William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley is a human[1]. He was born on 1650[2].

Key Facts

  • William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley was born on 1650[2].
  • William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's father was William Fairfax[3].
  • William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's mother was Mary Cholmeley[4].
  • William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley was married to Elizabeth Gerard[5].
  • A child of William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley was Charles Gregory Fairfax, 9th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley[6].
  • A child of William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley was Alathea Fairfax[7].
  • William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley is recorded as male[8].
  • William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's given name is recorded as William[10].

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Origins and Family

William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley was born on 1650[2]. His father was William Fairfax[3]. His mother was Mary Cholmeley[4].

Personal Life

Among William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's spouses was Elizabeth Gerard[5]. Children include Charles Gregory Fairfax, 9th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley[6] and Alathea Fairfax[7].

FAQs

Who were William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's parents?

William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's father was William Fairfax[3]. William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's mother was Mary Cholmeley[4].

Who was William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley married to?

William Fairfax, 8th Viscount Fairfax of Emmeley's spouses include Elizabeth Gerard[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Elizabeth Gerard
    Wikitree person id → Fairfax-420
    Mother → Mary Cholmeley
    Imported from → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42757|batch #42757]]: TP named as #16b"
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