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Edward “Ned” Adair 1789–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1789

Birth Location: Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 21 Dec 1864

Death Location: Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Edward Adair

Mother: Nancy Lightfoot

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shields

Children(s): Delilah adair,Starr

In 1789, Edward “Ned” Adair entered the world in Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States, born to Edward Adair And Nancy Ga Ho Ga Lightfoot. Edward “Ned” Adair married Elizabeth Shields, and had children including Delilah Adair Starr. Edward “Ned” Adair passed away in 1864 in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Edward “Ned” Adair entered the world in Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States, born to Edward Adair And Nancy Ga Ho Ga Lightfoot.
  • Edward “Ned” Adair married Elizabeth Shields, and had children including Delilah Adair Starr.
  • Edward “Ned” Adair passed away in 1864 in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Adair's Ancestors

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Edward Adair
1789–1864
Birth Place: Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States
Parents
Edward Adair
1753–1815
Clemson, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ga-Ho-Ga) Lightfoot
1755–1790
Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Robert ("robin") Adair
1709–1783
County Antrim, Ireland
Captain (John Armistead) Lightfoot
1725–1780
Cherokee Nation East, [city/village], [county], Colony of Georgia, Native America
Mary (Ga-Ho-Ga) Clack
1730–1790
Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Adair's Descendants

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Edward (“Ned”) Adair (7 Feb 1789–21 Dec 1864) m. Elizabeth Shields (1790–2 Dec 1823)
  1. 1. Delilah adair,Starr 1814–1862 m. Joseph (McMinn Noon) Starr 1808–1864
    1. 1. Joseph (McMinn Starr) Jr. 1842–1896 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Crittenden 1845–1877
      1. 1. Mary ("Minnie" Lee) Starr 1873–1952 m. Franklin Palone 1856–1937 m. Ezekiel (Walkingstick) Sr. 1870–1892
        1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Palone 1893–1951 m. Sterling (Price) Glenn 1861–1939
        2. 2. Ezekiel (Emett) Walkingstick 1892–1967 m. Florance Dodgins 1904–1991

Edward Adair's Timeline

7 Records

1789
7 Feb 1789
Birth of Edward “Ned” Adair in Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States
Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States
1813
1813
Age 24
Edward “Ned” Adair was married in Quality,,,
Quality,,,
1813
1813
Age 24
Edward “Ned” Adair was married
None
1818
Abt. 1818
Age 29
Edward “Ned” Adair was married in Cherokee Nation East
Cherokee Nation East
1825
1825 1813 to Shields
Age 36
Edward “Ned” Adair was married
None
1825
abt 1825
Age 36
Edward “Ned” Adair was married in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1864
21 Dec 1864
Age 75
Death of Edward “Ned” Adair in Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1825 1813 to Shields

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Quality,,,

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1813

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1818
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1825
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1864
    Event Place: Indian City, Payne, Oklahoma, United States

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