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Hugh Adair 1788–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1788

Birth Location: Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1859

Death Location: Clinton County, Ohio, USA

Father: None None

Mother: Sarah Goodman

Spouse(s): Martha Buntain

Children(s): Samuel Adair, Sarah Adair, William Adair, Garland Adair, Julia Adair, James Adair, Martha Adair, Elizabeth Adair, Paulina Adair

In 1788, Hugh Adair entered the world in Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA, born to Sarah Goodman. In 1820, Hugh Adair resided in Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, United States. Hugh Adair married Martha Patsy Buntain, and had children including Elizabeth Ensley Adair, Garland Madison Adair, James Harvey Adair, Julia Ann Adair, Martha Ann Adair, Paulina Albertine Adair, Samuel A Adair, Sarah Jane Adair, William Macojah Adair. Hugh Adair passed away in 1859 in Clinton County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Hugh Adair entered the world in Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA, born to Sarah Goodman.
  • In 1820, Hugh Adair resided in Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, United States.
  • Hugh Adair married Martha Patsy Buntain, and had children including Elizabeth Ensley Adair, Garland Madison Adair, James Harvey Adair, Julia Ann Adair, Martha Ann Adair, Paulina Albertine Adair, Samuel A Adair, Sarah Jane Adair, William Macojah Adair.
  • Hugh Adair passed away in 1859 in Clinton County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1754–1826
Birth Location: possibly Scotland
Sarah Goodman
1770–1843
Birth Location: Rockbridge,Virginia,United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Buntain
1790–1864
Birth Location: , Rockbridge, Virginia
MB

Children(s)

Samuel Adair
1817–1890
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
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Sarah Adair
1828–1883
Birth Location: Wayne Twp. Warren County, Ohio
SA
William Adair
1830–1905
Birth Location: Wayne Twp. Warren County, Ohio
WA
Garland Adair
1833–1911
Birth Location: Buena Vista, Fayette County, Ohio
GA
Julia Adair
1813–1891
Birth Location: Highland, Brown, Ohio
JA
James Adair
1819–1846
Birth Location: Highland Co. Ohio
JA
Martha Adair
1826–1856
Birth Location: Wayne Twp. Warren County, Ohio
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Elizabeth Adair
1823–1898
Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio
EA
Paulina Adair
1816–1880
Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio
PA

Hugh Adair's Ancestors

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Hugh Adair
1788–1859
Birth Place: Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
1754–1826
possibly Scotland
Sarah Goodman
1770–1843
Rockbridge,Virginia,United States
Grandparents
James Adair
1720–
Isabelle (Lowery) Hamilton
1720–1794
Kirk of Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Joseph Goodman
1744–1791
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Caroline (Elizabeth) Terrell
1749–1833
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Athdare
1366–1445
Samuel Goodman
1701–1760
Elizabeth Horsley
1709–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gerald Desmond
1344–1398

Hugh Adair's Descendants

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Hugh Adair (28 Jan 1788–16 Mar 1859) m. Martha (Patsy) Buntain (1790–18 Jun 1864)
  1. 1. Samuel (A.) Adair 1817–1890 m. Marry (C) Lowe 1828–1914 m. Catharine Davis 1818–1865
    1. 1. Matt (G) Adair 1866–1941 m. Fidelia (A) Reeves 1869–1925
      1. 1. Ethel (Faye) Adair 1889–1974 m. Roy (C) Pedersen 1893–1964
        1. 1. Darrell (Roy) Pedersen 1915–
      2. 2. Clarence (W) Adair 1891–1956
      3. 3. Edith (M) Adair 1893–1980 m. Earle (Wallace) Mcginnis 1895–1946
        1. 1. Noreen (Mary) McGinnis 1922–1995 m. Floyd (Acree) Hollar 1921–1966
        2. 2. Lois (Faye) McGinnis 1916–1943
    2. 2. Hill (Rosebrook) Adair 1850–1929 m. Fanny Whitcraft 1851–1902 m. Mary (Amaly) Adair 1859–
      1. 1. Clarence (George) Adair 1885–1943 m. Cora (Belle) Hill 1887–1928
        1. 1. Cora (Belle Adair) Miner 1912–1996
        2. 2. Evelyn (Burgess) Adair 1919–1988
        3. 3. Francis (Leroy) Adair 1910–2003
        4. 4. Alvin (Verl ( Twin)) Adair 1916–1997
        5. 5. Joseph (William "Joe") Adair 1918–1957
        6. 6. Harry (Hill) Adair 1906–1972
        7. 7. Florence (Daisy "Billie") Adair 1911–1979
        8. 8. Amy (Mary) Adair 1915–1984
        9. 9. Gloria (Leigh) Adair 1921–2010
        10. 10. Nora (Louise Adair) Morris 1925–2007
        11. 11. Arlene (Myrle (twin)) Adair 1916–1992
        12. 12. George (Clarence Adair) Jr 1909–1977
      2. 2. Pressley (Hullen) Adair 1871–1958
      3. 3. Worth Adair 1882–1959
      4. 4. Amy (Famy) Adair 1889–1969
      5. 5. Florence Adair 1890–
    3. 3. John (C) Adair 1844–1922
    4. 4. Nancy Adair 1860–1918 m. Peter (K) Hite 1839–1935
      1. 1. Eva (A) Hite 1889–1978
      2. 2. Verl (Henry) Hite 1893–1962
    5. 5. William (Wyning) Adair 1851–1926
    6. 6. David (H) Adair 1837–1904
    7. 7. Hugh (A) Adair 1843–1845
    8. 8. Martha (Jane) Adair 1842–1915
    9. 9. Hannah (A.) Adair 1840–
    10. 10. Catherine Adair 1848–1850
    11. 11. Jennie McMurray 1868–1954 m. Ej Mcmurray 1867– m. George (Washington) Hickman 1852–1916
      1. 1. Russell (Dewitt) Hickman 1907–1979 m. Valeria (Emeline) Young 1910–1947
      2. 2. Ollie (Delle) Hickman 1900–1994 m. JOSEPH (LUTHER) Buck 1896–1975
        1. 1. Edna (Maxine) Buck 1918–1971
      3. 3. Ida (Belle) Hickman 1897–1958 m. Oren (Chester) Jaynes 1899–1935 m. Melvin (Harrison) Jaynes 1889–1969
        1. 1. Leon (Edward "Lonnie") Jaynes 1930–2009 m. Ida (nnn) Hickman 1930–1974
        2. 2. Lois (Ann) Jaynes 1930–1970 m. Clifford (Raymond Craven) Jr 1931–2001
        3. 3. Oren (Chester Jaynes) Jr. 1923–1930
      4. 4. Ewin Hickman 1895–1945 m. Martha (Hedwig) Doerfert 1895–1951
        1. 1. Kenneth (Cleone) Hickman 1912–1982
        2. 2. Melba (M) Hickman 1915–
        3. 3. Donald (E) Hickman 1915–1977
        4. 4. Richard (Floyd) Hickman 1919–1955
        5. 5. Nadine (D) Hickman 1924–
        6. 6. Shirley (L) Hickman 1927–2013 m. Samuel (Theophylus) Scharf 1926–2008
        7. 7. Paul (D) Hickman 1929–1994
        8. 8. Ralph (Duane) Hickman 1917–1963
        9. 9. Stewart Hickman 1920–
        10. 10. Bert (Warren) Hickman 1925–1933
      5. 5. Charlies (Floyd) Hickman 1891–1965 m. Viola (B) Newman 1893–
        1. 1. Manda Hickman 1915–1999
      6. 6. Bessie (L) Hickman 1891–1974 m. Harry (S) Allender 1894–1972 m. Asel (Philander) Samples 1886–1931
        1. 1. Inez (Fedalia) Samples 1914–1993
        2. 2. Asel (Paul) Samples 1917–1993 m. Juanita Kiggins 1914–1981 m. Donna (Lenore) Hunt 1941–1999
        3. 3. Dorald (Archibald) Samples 1912–1980 m. Shirley (Mae) Wyman 1918–2010
        4. 4. Doris (Rebecca) Samples 1911–1987 m. Roy (Vernon) French 1909–1993 m. Fred (William) Jens 1913–1997
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Adair 1828–1883
  3. 3. William (Macojah) Adair 1830–1905
  4. 4. Garland (Madison) Adair 1833–1911 m. Elizabeth Jacks 1831–1879 m. Malinda Anderson 1847–1929
    1. 1. Alonzo Adair 1859–1860
    2. 2. Charles Adair 1867–1880
    3. 3. Infant Adair 1857–1857
    4. 4. Infant Adair 1867–1867
    5. 5. Huldah (Jane "Jennie") Adair 1863–1914
    6. 6. William (Edgar) Adair 1861–1926
  5. 5. Julia (Ann) Adair 1813–1891
    1. 1. Pauline ("Perlina" A.) Stephens 1837–1916 m. Philip (W. S.) Gerard 1832–1909
      1. 1. John (Isaac) Gerard 1857–1934 m. Amanda (Jane) Stephens 1861–1942
        1. 1. Ralph (Leroy) Gerard 1900–1960 m. Vera (Faye) Gerard 1900–2001
        2. 2. Charles (Harrison) Gerard 1888–1889
        3. 3. Clifford (J) Gerard 1897–1965
        4. 4. Effie (C.) Copsey 1883–1916
        5. 5. Josie (A) Gerard 1880–1880
        6. 6. Zora (G) Sims 1881–1960
  6. 6. James (Harvey) Adair 1819–1846
    1. 1. James (Wesley) Adair 1844–1914 m. Rachel (Elmira) Burgett 1847–1924
      1. 1. Pearl (M) Adair 1885–
      2. 2. Dova (Rozella) Adair 1871–1944
      3. 3. Jennie (Myrtle) Adair 1878–1967
  7. 7. Martha (Ann) Adair 1826–1856
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Ensley) Adair 1823–1898 m. James (Wesley) Burton 1816–1876
    1. 1. Martha (Jane) Hanna 1855–1924
    2. 2. George (Wesley) Burton 1848–1919
    3. 3. Cary Burton 1859–1942
    4. 4. James (B) Burton 1857–1917
    5. 5. Pauline (Albertine) Burton 1868–1913
    6. 6. Judson (B) Burton 1852–1903
  9. 9. Paulina (Albertine) Adair 1816–1880

Hugh Adair's Timeline

9 Records

1788
25 Jan 1788
Birth of Hugh Adair in Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA
1788
28 Jan 1788
Birth of Hugh Adair in Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 32
Hugh Adair resided here in Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, United States
Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, United States
1828
1828-1878
Age 40
Hugh Adair resided here in Fayette, Ohio, USA
Fayette, Ohio, USA
1830
1830
Age 42
Hugh Adair resided here in Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA
Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 52
Hugh Adair resided here in Fayette, Ohio, United States
Fayette, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 62
Hugh Adair resided here in Liberty, Clinton, Ohio
Liberty, Clinton, Ohio
1859
16 Mar 1859
Age 71
Death of Hugh Adair in Liberty, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Clinton, Ohio, USA
1859
30 Mar 1859
Age 71
Hugh Adair - Probate in Clinton, Ohio, USA
Clinton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1226.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EQW
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: M432_668; Page: 310B; Image: 296
    [3] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Ohio, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1159; Archive Roll Number: 29; Census Year: 1859; Census Place: Liberty, Wilson and Richland, Clinton, Ohio
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Rockbridge Co, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio; Page: 59; NARA Roll: M33_92; Image: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1828-1878
    Event Place: Fayette, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Chancery and Common Pleas Court records, Fayette County, Ohio : 1828-1878

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Harveysburg, Warren, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 142; Page: 265; Family History Library Film: 0337953

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fayette, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Green, Fayette, Ohio; Roll: 393; Page: 61; Image: 126; Family History Library Film: 0020164

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Liberty, Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: M432_668; Page: 310B; Image: 296

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Roster of Ohio soldiers in the War of 1812

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Liberty, Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Ohio, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1159; Archive Roll Number: 29; Census Year: 1859; Census Place: Liberty, Wilson and Richland, Clinton, Ohio
    [2] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1812-1918; Index, 1812-1972; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Guernsey County); Probate Place: Guernsey, Ohio
    [3] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills 1810-1901; Probate Place: Clinton, Ohio
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills 1810-1901; Probate Place: Clinton, Ohio
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