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James Adair 1734–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1734

Birth Location: Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Aug 1818

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Jr

Mother: SARAH LAFERTY

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James Adair was born in 1734 in Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, the child of Joseph Alexander Adair Jr And Sarah Laferty. In 1790, James Adair resided in Laurens, South Carolina, USA. James Adair passed away in 1818 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Adair was born in 1734 in Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, the child of Joseph Alexander Adair Jr And Sarah Laferty.
  • In 1790, James Adair resided in Laurens, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Adair passed away in 1818 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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James Adair's Ancestors

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James Adair
1734–1818
Birth Place: Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Alexander Adair Jr
1711–1789
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
SARAH LAFERTY
1715–1770
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Benjamin) Adair
1680–1755
Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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James Adair's Timeline

3 Records

1734
15 May 1734
Birth of James Adair in Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 56
James Adair resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1818
18 Aug 1818
Age 84
Death of James Adair in Duncan Creek Church, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Duncan Creek Church, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1734
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Laurens, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 440; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1818
    Event Place: Duncan Creek Church, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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