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John Thomas Fair 1857–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1857

Birth Location: Fayette County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 20 April 1898

Death Location: Avena, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Alexander Fair

Mother: SUSAN CHATHAM

Spouse(s): SUSANNA NODINE

Children(s): Lena fair, Robert Fair, Alex Fair, Rudy Fair, Henry Fair, James Fair, Hassell Fair

John Thomas Fair was born in 1857 in Fayette County, Illinois, USA, the child of Alexander Fair And Susan Chatham. John Thomas Fair married Susanna Jane Nodine, and had children including Alex Fair, Hassell Hash Fair, Henry Irvin Fair, James Raymond Fair, Lena Fair, Robert Fair, Rudy Fair. John Thomas Fair passed away in 1898 in Avena, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Fair was born in 1857 in Fayette County, Illinois, USA, the child of Alexander Fair And Susan Chatham.
  • John Thomas Fair married Susanna Jane Nodine, and had children including Alex Fair, Hassell Hash Fair, Henry Irvin Fair, James Raymond Fair, Lena Fair, Robert Fair, Rudy Fair.
  • John Thomas Fair passed away in 1898 in Avena, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America.

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John Fair's Ancestors

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John Fair
1857–1898
Birth Place: Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Alexander Fair
1835–1888
Tennessee, USA
SUSAN CHATHAM
1835–1880
Laclede, Fayette, Illinois, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fair's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Fair (25 December 1857–20 April 1898) m. SUSANNA (JANE) NODINE (JUNE 3, 1858–JUNE 16, 1940)
  1. 1. Lena fair 1897–1994 m. Willard (Martin) Owen 1899–1993
    1. 1. Eugene (Forrest) Owen 1929–2020 m. Arlene (Louise) Owen 1932–1996
    2. 2. Lucile (Eleanor) Owen 1925–2015 m. George (Lyle) Dycus 1925–1979
  2. 2. Robert Fair 1880–1950
  3. 3. Alex Fair 1882–1967
  4. 4. Rudy Fair 1886–1945
  5. 5. Henry (Irvin) Fair 1890–1945
  6. 6. James (Raymond) Fair 1892–
  7. 7. Hassell ("Hash") Fair 1895–1896

John Fair's Timeline

2 Records

1857
25 December 1857
Birth of John Thomas Fair in Fayette County, Illinois, USA
Fayette County, Illinois, USA
1898
20 April 1898
Age 41
Death of John Thomas Fair in Post Oak Cemetary
Post Oak Cemetary

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1857
    Event Place: Fayette County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1898
    Event Place: Post Oak Cemetary
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avena, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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