Il passato e il presente di Vermilion County, Illinois .. . t, Inghilterra, sulla 9th di febbraio, 18^3, ed è discendente dalla vecchia famiglia barone-ial di quel nome. L'ascendenza è rintracciata indietro attraverso molti secoli andil nome di Giuseppe è stato sopportato dall'eldestson in ogni generazione successiva. Dal periodo anearlv nella storia dell'Inghilterra theFairhails sono stati collegati con il progresso andadancement nelle contee del Sussex andKent. La tradizione dice che gli antenati del Dottore sono stati pagati soldati di ^illiamThe Conqueror. Anche Joseph Fairhall, la patria del Dottore, nacque sull'isola di Slicppv

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The past and present of Vermilion County, Illinois .. . t, England, on the 9th of February, 18^3, and is descended from the old baron-ial family of that name. The ancestry canbe traced back through many centuries andthe name of Joseph was borne by the eldestson in each successive generation. From anearlv period in the history of England theFairhails were connected with progress andadancement in the counties of Sussex andKent. Tradition says that the ancestors ofthe Doctor were paid soldiers of ^illiamthe Conqueror. Joseph Fairhall, the fatherof the Doctor, was also born on the isle ofSlicppv and there wedded Esther Shaw, whose birth occurred in the same locality.They located at Tadwell Hall, the father be-ing a country gentleman. In 1868 they re-mo-ed to Sittingbourne, which was a townin that locality, and there his death occurredin 1885, when he was seventy-two years ofaee. The mother survived until March i;.1902, and both were laid to rest in the fam-ilv vault at Oueensboro, in Kent county.England. Dr. Fairhall acquired his early educa-. DR. JOSEPH FAIRHALL. LIBRARY OF TflE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS THE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD 391 tion in what was known as the NationalSchool of Minster on the isle of Sheppy andafterward entered the grammar school atSheerness. Later he became a student inthe Lniersity at London, Englantl, inwhich institution he was graduated withthe class of 1881. He next entered theCharing Cross Medical University in Lon-don, where he remained for three years. In1877 he joined the Irish Rifles, in which veg-iment he served with credit as a volunteerfor eight years, being mustered out in 1885.He continued to remain in London, how-ever, until 1887, and in that year he came to-America. Making his way westward, hebecame connected with the South ChicagoDock Company and also with the GrapeCreek Coal Company, holding the office ofvice president of both. During the firstthree years after his arrival in America hemade his home in Chicago, liaxing becomeinterest

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