Person:James Adair (24)

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  1. James AdairAbt 1782 - 1857
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Name James Adair
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 May 1734 Laurens District, South Carolina
Marriage Bef 1782 to Mary "Polly" Dennison
Death[1] 18 Jul 1823 Jonesboro, Washington County, Tennessee

About James Adair

According to Kentucky Death Records, the son of James and Polly Adair, James Adair was born abt. 1782 in Natural Bridge, Virginia, which was then in Rockbridge County, Virginia.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  2.   Scotch-Irish Society of America (Nashville, Tennessee). Proceedings and addresses of the congress. (Nashville, Tennessee: The Society, 1889-)
    pg. 278.

    ADAIR, JAMES McDOWELL, Lexington, Va. 1895.
    Born in Rockbridge County, Va., May 22, 1852; son of James Adair, who was born in Rockbridge County, Va., December 22, 1812; grandson of John Adair, Sr., who was born in Pennsylvania October 4, 1780, and was brought by his father into Rockbridge, then taken into East Tennessee; after his father's death, at Jonesboro, he returned to Rockbridge County, Va.; great-grandson of James Adair, who with his wife (Polly) and two brothers, emigrated from North of Ireland, vicinity of Londonderry, and located in Pennsylvania; dry goods merchant/ member and deacon in Presbyterian Church, Lexington.