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Eliza Palmer Adair 1790–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 11, 1790

Birth Location: Mercer, Kentucky

Death Date: Jul 25, 1871

Death Location: Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John Adair

Mother: Catherine Adair

Spouse(s): Thomas (Morris?)

Children(s): Victor Monroe, Katherine Monroe, Polly Monroe, Elizabeth Leovy, Capt Monroe, Maj Monroe

In 1790, Eliza Palmer Adair entered the world in Mercer, Kentucky, born to John Lightfoot Cherokee Adair And Catherine Adair. In 1776, Eliza Palmer Adair resided in Franklin, Kentucky, USA. Eliza Palmer Adair married Thomas B Mourse Morris, and had children including Capt Benjamin James Monroe, Elizabeth Adair Leovy, Katherine Adair Monroe, Maj Thomas Bell Monroe, Polly Hardin Monroe, Victor Monroe. Eliza Palmer Adair passed away in 1871 in Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Eliza Palmer Adair entered the world in Mercer, Kentucky, born to John Lightfoot Cherokee Adair And Catherine Adair.
  • In 1776, Eliza Palmer Adair resided in Franklin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Eliza Palmer Adair married Thomas B Mourse Morris, and had children including Capt Benjamin James Monroe, Elizabeth Adair Leovy, Katherine Adair Monroe, Maj Thomas Bell Monroe, Polly Hardin Monroe, Victor Monroe.
  • Eliza Palmer Adair passed away in 1871 in Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Adair
1759–1840
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina
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Catherine Adair
1768–1854
Birth Location: Santee River, South Carolina
CA

Spouses(s)

Thomas (Morris?)
1791–1865
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia
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Children(s)

Victor Monroe
1813–1858
Birth Location: Glasgow, Kentucky
VM
Katherine Monroe
1817–1900
Birth Location: Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
KM
Polly Monroe
1820–1913
Birth Location: Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
PM
Elizabeth Leovy
1828–1905
Birth Location: –
EL
Capt Monroe
1839–1862
Birth Location: Montrose, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
CM
Maj Monroe
1833–1862
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
MM

Eliza Adair's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Adair
1790–1871
Birth Place: Mercer, Kentucky
Parents
John Lightfoot "Cherokee" Adair
1759–1840
Chester, South Carolina
Catherine Adair
1768–1854
Santee River, South Carolina
Grandparents
James (Robert Henart Adair) Sr
1709–1783
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Clark) Hobson
1710–1763
Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Henry Palmer
1740–1771
St Stephens Parish, South Carolina
Marie-Anne BENOIST
1737–1790
Charly, France
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Adair
1685–1755
Margaret Henart
1680–1750
Thomas Hobson
1666–1716
Sarah Clark-Hobson
1675–1743
Thomas Palmer
1712–1765
Catherine FARWELL
1715–1788
Jean Benoist
1722–1806
Marie-Anne BENOIST
1723–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Adair
1658–1715
Margaret Adair
1657–1715
Giles Henart
1650–1700
Jonathan Palmer
1682–1731
Henry Farwell
1685–1772
Jean Benoist
1703–1776
Marie MIUS
1702–1784

Eliza Adair's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Palmer) Adair (Aug 11, 1790–Jul 25, 1871) m. Thomas (B. Mourse) (Morris?) (Oct 27, 1791–Dec 24, 1865)
  1. 1. Victor Monroe 1813–1858
  2. 2. Katherine (Adair) Monroe 1817–1900
  3. 3. Polly (Hardin) Monroe 1820–1913
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Adair) Leovy 1828–1905
  5. 5. Capt (Benjamin James) Monroe 1839–1862
  6. 6. Maj (Thomas Bell) Monroe 1833–1862

Eliza Adair's Timeline

13 Records

1776
1776-1901
Eliza Palmer Adair resided here in Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1790
Aug 11, 1790
Birth of Eliza Palmer Adair in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
1790
11 August 1790
Birth of Eliza Palmer Adair in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
1790
Aug 11, 1790
Birth of Eliza Palmer Adair in Mercer, Kentucky
Mercer, Kentucky
1791
1791
Age 1
Birth of Eliza Palmer Adair in Kentucky
Kentucky
1800
1800
Age 10
Eliza Palmer Adair resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1810
1810
Age 20
Birth of Eliza Palmer Adair in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 60
Eliza Palmer Adair resided here in District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 70
Eliza Palmer Adair resided here in District 2, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 80
Eliza Palmer Adair resided here in Pass Christian, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Pass Christian, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1871
Jul 25, 1871
Age 81
Death of Eliza Palmer Adair in Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
1871
25 July 1871
Age 81
Death of Eliza Palmer Adair in Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
1871
Jul 25, 1871
Age 81
Death of Eliza Palmer Adair in Pass Christian, Mississippi
Pass Christian, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 11, 1790
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 377A; Family History Library Film: 552228
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 109A
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1790
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 109A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Page: 385; Family History Library Film: 803367

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 11, 1790
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776-1901
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: A history of the First Presbyterian Church, Frankfort, Kentucky : together with the churches in Franklin County, in connection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Pioneer and Court Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 109A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Franklin, Kentucky; Page: 385; Family History Library Film: 803367

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pass Christian, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 377A; Family History Library Film: 552228

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Mar 29, 1957
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 377A; Family History Library Film: 552228

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 25, 1871
    Event Place: Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1871
    Event Place: Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 25, 1871
    Event Place: Pass Christian, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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