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James Greer Hair 1769–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1769

Birth Location: Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1826

Death Location: Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Hair

Mother: Mary Greer

Spouse(s): Rebeckah McKown

Children(s): John Hair, "Reverand" Hair, "Doctor" Hair, Mary Hair, Eliza Hair, Ibela Hair, Samuel Hair, James Hair, Uriah Hair, Louisa Hair

James Greer Hair was born in 1769 in Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA, the child of James Hair And Mary Greer. In 1810, James Greer Hair resided in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United Stat. In 1811, James Greer Hair was employed. James Greer Hair married Rebeckah Mckown, and had children including Doctor Benjamin W Hair, Eliza Hair, Ibela Hair, James G Hair, John Hair, Louisa Hair, Martha Hair, Mary Hair, Reverand Gilbert Mitchell Hair, Samuel Hair, Uriah Hair. James Greer Hair passed away in 1826 in Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • James Greer Hair was born in 1769 in Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA, the child of James Hair And Mary Greer.
  • In 1810, James Greer Hair resided in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United Stat.
  • In 1811, James Greer Hair was employed.
  • James Greer Hair married Rebeckah Mckown, and had children including Doctor Benjamin W Hair, Eliza Hair, Ibela Hair, James G Hair, John Hair, Louisa Hair, Martha Hair, Mary Hair, Reverand Gilbert Mitchell Hair, Samuel Hair, Uriah Hair.
  • James Greer Hair passed away in 1826 in Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hair
1735–1817
Birth Location: Wallhill, Scotland
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Mary Greer
1736–1811
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rebeckah McKown
1775–1840
Birth Location: Gerrardstown, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Hair
1795–1855
Birth Location: Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA
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"Reverand" Hair
1815–1884
Birth Location: Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
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"Doctor" Hair
1819–1900
Birth Location: Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
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Mary Hair
1797–1876
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Eliza Hair
–1869
Birth Location: –
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Ibela Hair
–1843
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Hair
1808–1876
Birth Location: Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
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James Hair
1805–1885
Birth Location: Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
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Uriah Hair
1813–1890
Birth Location: Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
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Louisa Hair
1801–1875
Birth Location: Millsboro, Washington, PA, USA
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James Hair's Ancestors

Self
James Hair
1769–1826
Birth Place: Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA
Parents
James Hair
1735–1817
Wallhill, Scotland
Mary Greer
1736–1811
Grandparents
Andrew HAIR
1702–1769
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Catherine Russell
1710–
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hair's Descendants

1.
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James (Greer) Hair (16 Feb 1769–12 Sep 1826) m. Rebeckah McKown (12 June 1775–Apr 1840)
  1. 1. John Hair 1795–1855 m. Harriet Brenton 1801–1895
    1. 1. James (M.) Hair 1821– m. Lydia (Ann) Grant 1827–1877
      1. 1. John (Leslie) Hair 1852–1905 m. Ellen Heacock 1853–1938
        1. 1. Frederick (William) Hair 1886–1961 m. Edith (Anne) Andrews 1891–1954
        2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Hair 1877–1963 m. Francis (Edward) Bonwell 1870–1929
    2. 2. Joseph Hair 1820–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hair 1820–
    4. 4. Samuel Hair 1827–
    5. 5. Harriet Hair 1831–
    6. 6. John (H.) Hair 1833–
    7. 7. Anna (Maria) Hair 1833–
    8. 8. Thomas Hair 1842–
    9. 9. Isabella (A.) Hair 1846–
  2. 2. "Reverand" (Gilbert Mitchell) Hair 1815–1884 m. Jane Morton 1817–1849
    1. 1. Benjamin (Morton) Hair 1848–1919 m. Harriette Ridgeway 1850–1924
      1. 1. Ida (Ridgeway) Hair 1881–1951 m. Harry (Shurtleff) Durant 1880–1941
        1. 1. Thomas (M) Durant 1905–1977
  3. 3. "Doctor" (Benjamin W.) Hair 1819–1900 m. Margaretta (L.) Hamilton 1822–1882
    1. 1. Ibela (Jane) Hair 1846–1938 m. Virgil Gilcrest 1846–1936
      1. 1. Harry Gilcrest 1883–1887
    2. 2. West (Anna) Hair 1847–1930 m. Thomas (Jefferson) McClelland 1844–1921
    3. 3. James (W.) Hair 1857–1920
    4. 4. Margaretta Hair 1860–1935 m. Robert (H.) Cochran 1855–1920
  4. 4. Mary Hair 1797–1876 m. Isaac (Van) Voorhis 1794–1875
    1. 1. Daniel (Van) Voorhis 1820–1848
    2. 2. Clinton (Van) Voorhis 1828–1923
    3. 3. Martha (J. Van) Voorhis 1830–1910
  5. 5. Eliza Hair –1869 m. John Potter 1803–1878
  6. 6. Ibela Hair –1843
  7. 7. Samuel Hair 1808–1876
  8. 8. James (G.) Hair 1805–1885 m. Phoebe Kerr –1898
  9. 9. Uriah Hair 1813–1890 m. Lavinah Thomas 1813–1897
  10. 10. Louisa Hair 1801–1875 m. Joseph (Brenton) Jr. 1792–1870
    1. 1. Elizabeth Brenton 1837–1913 m. John Marshall 1824–1899
      1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Marshall 1858–1916 m. Myra Morehouse 1858–1910
        1. 1. Charles (Joseph) Marshall –1980 m. Anna Swartz 1893–1971
    2. 2. Margaret (A.) Brenton 1857–1926
    3. 3. James (H.) Brenton 1828–1894 m. Almathia White 1835–
      1. 1. Ann (S) Brenton 1869–
      2. 2. John (Cary) Brenton 1866–1938 m. Emma (M.) Donaghy 1874–1930
        1. 1. Alan (Cary) Brenton 1907–1957 m. Gwendolyn Burton 1912–
      3. 3. White (Lawrence) Brenton 1864–1945 m. Lela (Jeanne) Mahaney 1870–1945
        1. 1. Raymond Brenton 1904–
    4. 4. Robert (Playford) Brenton 1842– m. Mariah (Louisa Eliza) Porter 1847–1919
      1. 1. Minnie Brenton 1877–
      2. 2. William (Porter) Brenton 1880–1972 m. Elizabeth (M.) Bailey 1884–1914 m. Mayme (B.) Gamble 1887–1955
        1. 1. Hazel Brenton 1903–
        2. 2. Hyla Brenton 1905–
      3. 3. Carl (Robert) Brenton 1885–1938 m. Blanche Yorty 1884–1959
    5. 5. Joseph (Jefferson) Brenton 1835–1920
    6. 6. John (M.) Brenton 1832–1917
    7. 7. Martha (Anne) Brenton 1830–1887
    8. 8. Issac (V.) Brenton 1834–1877 m. Jane (K.) Johnston 1839–1918
      1. 1. Henry (M) Brenton 1872–1953 m. Jessie (B.) McClain 1879–1932
        1. 1. Velma (E.) Brenton 1902–1940
        2. 2. Helen (R.) Brenton 1904– m. William (Edward Lewellen) jr. 1902–1961
        3. 3. Jean (Loring) Brenton 1906–2002
        4. 4. Catherine (Irene) Brenton 1908–1911
        5. 5. James (L) Brenton 1906–
        6. 6. Katherine (J) Brenton 1909–
        7. 7. Marjorie Brenton 1919–1996
      2. 2. Willard Brenton 1872–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (V) Brenton 1877–1955
      4. 4. Emily (L) Brenton 1875–1931
      5. 5. John (M.) Brenton 1870–1917
      6. 6. Mary (Louise) Brenton 1868–1945 m. David (R) Watkins 1868–1937
        1. 1. Bernice Watkins 1898–
        2. 2. Flora Watkins 1896–
        3. 3. Mildred (Ethel) Watkins 1895–1979 m. James (D.) Hoffman 1891–
      7. 7. William (G) Brenton 1865–1944
      8. 8. James (Ellsworth) Brenton 1861–1941
      9. 9. Johnston (Playford) Brenton 1859–1931 m. Lena (Leotta) Wright 1868–1924
        1. 1. Emery Brenton 1906–1909
        2. 2. Infant Brenton 1910–1910
        3. 3. Robert (Playford) Brenton 1903–1906
        4. 4. Elsie (Luetta) Brenton 1913–2017 m. George (William) Green 1913–2006
        5. 5. Sara (Jane) Brenton 1908–1994 m. Keys (Leslie) Hands 1899–1989
        6. 6. Bessie (I.) Brenton 1899– m. Addison (D.) Wise 1898–
        7. 7. Mary (Virginia) Brenton 1901–2000 m. Herbert (Charles) Dreyer 1895–1970
        8. 8. 1898–1965 m. Gertrude (Ada) Swift 1903–1953

James Hair's Timeline

6 Records

1769
16 Feb 1769
Birth of James Greer Hair in Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA
Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA
1810
1810
Age 41
James Greer Hair resided here in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1811
1811
Age 42
James Greer Hair was employed
None
1820
1820
Age 51
James Greer Hair resided here in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1826
12 Sep 1826
Age 57
Death of James Greer Hair in Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
1826
2 May 1826
Age 57
James Greer Hair - Probate in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1769
    Event Place: Girardstown, Berkeley, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 57; Page: 80; Image: 00086; Family History Library Film: 0193683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1811

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 199A; NARA Roll: M33_113; Image: 357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1826
    Event Place: Pigeon Creek, Washington, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1781-1872; Index to Wills, 1781-1935; Author: Washington County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Washington, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 May 1826
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1781-1872; Index to Wills, 1781-1935; Author: Washington County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Washington, Pennsylvania
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