[[Charles Fairbanks]], the son of Loriston Fairbanks and Mary Adelaide Smith, was born in a modest log cabin in Ohio<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/resources/pdf/charles_fairbanks.pdf Senate History]</ref>. Loriston Fairbanks was a farmers and a wagon maker who was active member of the [[Union County, Ohio]] Agricultural Board, but were considered relatively well off in comparison to their region. | [[Charles Fairbanks]], the son of Loriston Fairbanks and Mary Adelaide Smith, was born in a modest log cabin in Ohio<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/resources/pdf/charles_fairbanks.pdf Senate History]</ref>. Loriston Fairbanks was a farmers and a wagon maker who was active member of the [[Union County, Ohio]] Agricultural Board, but were considered relatively well off in comparison to their region. |