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Edward Adair 1740 – 1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Father: Dr Adair

Mother: Elizabeth Hobson

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Children(s):

In 1740, Edward Adair entered the world in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland, born to Dr James Robert Adair and Elizabeth Clark Hobson. Edward Adair passed away in 1800 in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Edward Adair entered the world in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland, born to Dr James Robert Adair and Elizabeth Clark Hobson.
  • Edward Adair passed away in 1800 in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Edward Adair's Ancestors

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Edward Adair
1740 – 1800
Birth Place: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland
Parents
Dr James Robert Adair
1709 – 1783
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Clark) Hobson
1710 – 1763
Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas (Benjamin) Adair
1685 – 1755
Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Henart
1680 – 1750
Antrim, Dublin, Ireland
Thomas (Webb) Hobson
1666 – 1716
St. Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Sarah Clark-Hobson
1675 – 1743
St.Stephens ,Northumberland,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Adair
1658 – 1715
Margaret Weer
1657 – 1715
Giles Henart
1650 – 1700
Sarah Webb
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Adair
Jean Turnble
Patrick Agnew
1624 – 1674
Jean Kennedy
1625 – 1700
Pierre Enard
1605 – 1656
Hilaire Guirout
1610 –

Edward Adair's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Edward Adair in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland
1800
1800
Age 60
Death of Edward Adair in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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