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John Adair 1846–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario

Death Date: 17 Jun 1891

Death Location: Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario

Father: James Sr

Mother: Margaret Craig

Spouse(s): Livinia Colter

Children(s): Lorraine Adair, Orwell Adair

John Adair was born in 1846 in Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario, the child of James Adair Sr And Margaret Craig. In 1891, John Adair resided in Adelaide, Middlesex West, Ontario, Canada. John Adair married Livinia Ruth Colter, and had children including Lorraine Patrick Adair, Orwell Craig Adair. John Adair passed away in 1891 in Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario.

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Biography

  • John Adair was born in 1846 in Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario, the child of James Adair Sr And Margaret Craig.
  • In 1891, John Adair resided in Adelaide, Middlesex West, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Adair married Livinia Ruth Colter, and had children including Lorraine Patrick Adair, Orwell Craig Adair.
  • John Adair passed away in 1891 in Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Adair's Ancestors

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John Adair
1846–1891
Birth Place: Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario
Parents
James Adair Sr
1810–1896
Down, Down, Ireland
Margaret Craig
1820–1874
Ireland
Grandparents
John Adair
1765–1850
Down, Down, Ireland
Jane (Campbell) Rankin
1775–1876
dromore, down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Adair
1735–1793
Mary McClughan
1740–
John Rankin
1750–1807
Mary Beaton
1752–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew Adair
1700–1774
Agnes Livingston
1704–
John Rankin
1726–1795
Lilias Waddell
1739–1786
Alexander Beaton
1698–1770
Anne #
1704–1780

John Adair's Descendants

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John Adair (1846–17 Jun 1891) m. Livinia (Ruth) Colter (1857–16 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Lorraine (Patrick) Adair 1888–1973
  2. 2. Orwell (Craig) Adair 1889–1978

John Adair's Timeline

3 Records

1846
1846
Birth of John Adair in Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario
Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario
1891
1891
Age 45
John Adair resided here in Adelaide, Middlesex West, Ontario, Canada
Adelaide, Middlesex West, Ontario, Canada
1891
17 Jun 1891
Age 45
Death of John Adair in Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario
Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Adelaide, Middlesex West, Ontario; Roll: T-6353; Family No: 74
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 61

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Adelaide, Middlesex West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Adelaide, Middlesex West, Ontario; Roll: T-6353; Family No: 74

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1891
    Event Place: Adelaide, Middlesex Co. Ontario
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 61

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