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Alexander Adair 1652–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652

Birth Location: Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland

Father: Rev. Adair

Mother: Jean Adair

Spouse(s): Margaret Agnew

Children(s): Thomas Adair

In 1652, Alexander Adair entered the world in Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland, born to Rev Patrick Adair And Jean Margaret Adair. Alexander Adair married Margaret Agnew, and had children including Thomas Adair. Alexander Adair passed away in 1715 in Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1652, Alexander Adair entered the world in Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland, born to Rev Patrick Adair And Jean Margaret Adair.
  • Alexander Adair married Margaret Agnew, and had children including Thomas Adair.
  • Alexander Adair passed away in 1715 in Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Adair's Ancestors

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Alexander Adair
1652–1715
Birth Place: Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland
Parents
Rev. Patrick Adair
1625–1694
Genoch, Galloway, Scotland
Jean (Margaret) Adair
1629–1675
Kinhilt, Ballymena, Ireland
Grandparents
Rev. (John) Adair
1598–1675
Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland
Helen Cathcart
1590–1640
Carlston, County Kildare, Ireland
Sir (Robert) Adair
1583–1655
Antrim, Antrim Co., Northern Ireland
Lady (Jean) Edmonstone
1597–1663
Redhall, Ballycarry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1565–1626
Lady MacLellan
1565–1626
Elias Cathcart
1559–1598
Agnes Ferguson
1560–1616
Sir III
1565–1626
Lady MacLellan
1565–1626
William Dunreath
1565–1626
Isabel Haldane
1562–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ninian Adair
1531–1608
Elizabeth Gordon
1535–1608
Crusader MacLellan
1520–1597
Lady Maxwell
1550–1597
Hamilton Cathcart
1539–1598
Jane Gates
1539–1622
James Ferguson
1540–1577
Jane Hutcheson
1540–1560
Ninian Adair
1531–1608
Elizabeth Gordon
1535–1608
Crusader MacLellan
1520–1597
Lady Maxwell
1550–1597
James Dunreath
1544–1618
Lady Colquhoun
1538–1605
John Haldane
1524–1563

Alexander Adair's Descendants

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Alexander Adair (1652–1715) m. Margaret Agnew (1661–1715)
  1. 1. Thomas Adair 1680–1755 m. Margaret Henart 1680–1750
    1. 1. Joseph (Alexander Adair) Sr. 1711–1789 m. Sarah (Susannah) Laferty 1715–1770
      1. 1. Benjamin Adair 1734–1823 m. Nancy George 1745–1800 m. Hannah (Rebecca) Ross 1750–1826
        1. 1. Zadock ("Zadok") Adair 1776–1856
        2. 2. Isaac Adair 1778–1871
        3. 3. Margaret Adair 1778–1829 m. William Underwood 1779–1823
        4. 4. James (William) Adair 1780–1851 m. Elizabeth (May) Robertson 1787–1869 m. Nancy Ferguson 1780–1830
      2. 2. Joseph (Alexander Adair) Jr. 1733–1812
      3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Adair 1740–1823
    2. 2. James (Robert "Indian Trader" Adair) Sr. 1709–1783 m. Clark Hobson 1714–1763 m. Ann (Esther "Cherokee") McCarty 1710–1781
      1. 1. Nancy Adair 1754–1835
      2. 2. Agnes Adair 1744–1818
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Hobson) Adair 1745–1800 m. William Graham 1750–1816
        1. 1. Mary (Graham) Fearis 1791–1859
      4. 4. John Adair 1733–1800
      5. 5. Isabell (Matilda) Adair 1755–1818
      6. 6. Susan (Ann) Adair 1749–1794
      7. 7. James (Robert Adair) Jr. 1757–1840
      8. 8. Edward Adair 1731–1820 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Scott 1755–1825
        1. 1. Walter (Scott "Red Watt") Adair 1791–1854
    3. 3. William Adair 1719–1812

Alexander Adair's Timeline

2 Records

1652
1652
Birth of Alexander Adair in Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland
Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland
1715
1715
Age 63
Death of Alexander Adair in Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland
Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Griffith’s Valuation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Genoch, Antrim Co., Ireland

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