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James Montgomery Fair 1776 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Oct 1840

Death Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Capt Fears

Mother: Silence Montgomery

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Children(s):

The story of James Montgomery Fair began in 1776 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. James Montgomery Fair passed away in 1840 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Montgomery Fair began in 1776 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Montgomery Fair passed away in 1840 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

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James Fair's Ancestors

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James Fair
1776 – 1840
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Capt Edmund Fair Fears
1740 – 1825
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Silence (Margaret) Montgomery
1754 – 1825
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (B) Fears
1723 – 1804
St Patricks, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Kesiah (Ann) Whitney
1730 – 1797
Prince Edward, Virginia, United StatesL
Humphrey Montgomery
1715 – 1783
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Bridget Clarke
1730 – 1798
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Fears
1685 – 1741
Elizabeth Mountcastle
1700 – 1768
Anne Laboree
1690 – 1754
Captain Montgomery
1690 – 1756
Anne Tompson
1692 – 1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mountcastle
1670 – 1773
Jaques Laborye
1668 – 1731
Jeanne Resseguie
1670 – 1705

James Fair's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of James Montgomery Fair in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1840
2 Oct 1840
Age 64
Death of James Montgomery Fair in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

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