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John Ewing Adair 1862–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1862

Birth Location: Athens, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1928

Death Location: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Arthur Adair

Mother: Margaret Calvert

Spouse(s): Nancy Watkins

Children(s): Katie Morgan, Margaret McWhorter

The story of John Ewing Adair began in 1862 in Athens, Ohio, USA. In 1870, John Ewing Adair resided in Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1875, John Ewing Adair resided in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA. John Ewing Adair married Nancy Della Watkins, and had children including Katie Elizabeth Morgan, Margaret Roberta Mcwhorter. John Ewing Adair passed away in 1928 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ewing Adair began in 1862 in Athens, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, John Ewing Adair resided in Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1875, John Ewing Adair resided in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA.
  • John Ewing Adair married Nancy Della Watkins, and had children including Katie Elizabeth Morgan, Margaret Roberta Mcwhorter.
  • John Ewing Adair passed away in 1928 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Adair
1817–1894
Birth Location: Guernsey, Guernsey Co, OH
AA
Margaret Calvert
1830–1912
Birth Location: Jacobsburg, Belmont, Ohio
MC

Spouses(s)

Nancy Watkins
1885–1969
Birth Location: Oklahoma
NW

Children(s)

Katie Morgan
1905–1989
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
KM
Margaret McWhorter
1903–1998
Birth Location: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, USA
MM

John Adair's Ancestors

Self
John Adair
1862–1928
Birth Place: Athens, Ohio, USA
Parents
Arthur B. Adair
1817–1894
Guernsey, Guernsey Co, OH
Margaret (Holiday) Calvert
1830–1912
Jacobsburg, Belmont, Ohio
Grandparents
George Adair
1782–1867
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States
Isabella McBride
1796–1871
Pennsylvania
John (Pennell) Calvert
1797–1871
Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Edith Calvert
1802–1887
Bald Eagle, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Adair
1757–1794
Jean Stewart
1750–1842
Hetty Jones
1768–1849
John Beale
1779–1857
Susannah Mercer
1779–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jones
1729–1804
Priscilla Jones
1736–1801
Thomas Beale
1737–1802
Sara Beale
1740–1804
Brett Mercer
1734–1803
Sarah Finnis
1740–1795

John Adair's Descendants

1.
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John (Ewing) Adair (10 Oct 1862–10 Nov 1928) m. Nancy (Della) Watkins (22 Aug 1885–18 Dec 1969)
  1. 1. Katie (Elizabeth) Morgan 1905–1989 m. Donald (Edmond) Morgan 1904–1965
    1. 1. Kenneth (Maurice) Morgan 1928–2011 m. Carol (Lorraine) Morgan 1929–1998
      1. 1. Nancy (Christine) Morgan 1951–2016
    2. 2. James (Arnold) Morgan 1926–2002 m. Jimmie (Lee) Morgan 1927–2013
  2. 2. Margaret (Roberta) McWhorter 1903–1998

John Adair's Timeline

8 Records

1862
10 Oct 1862
Birth of John Ewing Adair in Athens, Ohio, USA
Athens, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
John Ewing Adair resided here in Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 13
John Ewing Adair resided here in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
John Ewing Adair resided here in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
John Ewing Adair resided here in Muscogee, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Muscogee, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
John Ewing Adair resided here in Logan, Pawnee, Kansas, USA
Logan, Pawnee, Kansas, USA
1921
1921
Age 59
John Ewing Adair resided here in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1928
10 Nov 1928
Age 66
Death of John Ewing Adair in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959
    [8] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oneida, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Muscogee, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Logan, Pawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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