Drury Fairbanks was born 19 May 1733 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, North America to George Fairbanks (1685-1753) and Rachel Drury (-1780) and died 19 June 1786 Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of unspecified causes. He married Lydia Leland (1739-1791) 1758 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
Biography
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 Vols.: Fairbank, Drury, Holliston. Private, Capt. John Stone's (Holliston) co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Roxbury; service, 7 days.
The First Church of Roxbury was the starting point for William Dawes' "Midnight Ride", April 18, 1775 (in a different direction from that of Paul Revere) to warn Lexington and Concord of the British raids during the Revolutionary War.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| John Fairbanks (1759-1844) | 15 March 1759 Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | Mary Whiting | |
| Perley Fairbanks (1761-1842) | 22 August 1761 Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, North America | 11 August 1842 Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States | Tabitha Littlefield (1763-1843) |
| Joseph Fairbanks (1764-1791) | |||
| Rhoda Fairbanks (1766-1844) | |||
| Elijah Fairbanks (1770-1811) | |||
| Drury Fairbanks (1772-1853) | |||
| Deborah Fairbanks (1775-) | |||
| Mary Fairbanks (1781-1801) | |||
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