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Lydia Adair 1770–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1770

Birth Location: Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 October 1838

Death Location: Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Adair

Mother: Mary Hodges

Spouse(s): William Rev

Children(s): Mary Byrd, Joshua Bird, John Byrd, Elizabeth Byrd, Richard Byrd, Isaiah Byrd, Susannah Byrd, William Byrd, Michael Byrd, Sarah Byrd

In 1770, Lydia Adair entered the world in Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA, born to William Adair And Mary Hodges. Lydia Adair married William M Byrd Rev, and had children including Elizabeth Caroline Byrd, Isaiah Byrd, John Byrd, Joshua West Bird, Mary Jane Byrd, Michael Byrd, Richard Calhoun Byrd, Sarah Sally Byrd, Susannah E Byrd, William Byrd. Lydia Adair passed away in 1838 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Lydia Adair entered the world in Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA, born to William Adair And Mary Hodges.
  • Lydia Adair married William M Byrd Rev, and had children including Elizabeth Caroline Byrd, Isaiah Byrd, John Byrd, Joshua West Bird, Mary Jane Byrd, Michael Byrd, Richard Calhoun Byrd, Sarah Sally Byrd, Susannah E Byrd, William Byrd.
  • Lydia Adair passed away in 1838 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Adair
1747–1831
Birth Location: nc.
WA
Mary Hodges
1744–1824
Birth Location: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

William Rev
1774–1856
Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
WR

Children(s)

Mary Byrd
1805–1850
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
MB
Joshua Bird
1813–1862
Birth Location: Arkansas
JB
John Byrd
1798–1855
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
JB
Elizabeth Byrd
1796–1839
Birth Location: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
EB
Richard Byrd
1805–1854
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
RB
Isaiah Byrd
1795–1837
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
IB
Susannah Byrd
1799–1858
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
SB
William Byrd
1810–1870
Birth Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
WB
Michael Byrd
1809–1835
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
MB
Sarah Byrd
1794–1844
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
SB

Lydia Adair's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Adair
1770–1838
Birth Place: Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Adair
1747–1831
nc.
Mary Hodges
1744–1824
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard Hodges
1700–1751
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Vann) Wilkins
1713–1760
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Adair's Descendants

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Lydia Adair (21 March 1770–9 October 1838) m. William (M Byrd) Rev (1774–21 Mar 1856)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Byrd 1805–1850 m. William (John Gray) Jr. 1796–1857
    1. 1. William (Byrd) Gray 1827–1878 m. Bettie (Thomas) Odom 1836–1934 m. Minerva (Dandridge) Bridgforth 1834–1854
      1. 1. Carolyn (Jenks) Gray 1866–1954 m. James (Tipton Merrin) Sr. 1857–1920
        1. 1. Warren (Gray Merrin) Sr. 1890–1963 m. Goldie Coleman 1896–1991
        2. 2. Edwin (Holt) Merrin 1898–1966
        3. 3. James (Tipton Merrin) Jr. 1888–1958 m. Ethel (Minnie) Davis 1892–1971
        4. 4. Clifford (Knox) Merrin 1900–1977 m. Gertrude Bartels 1908–1997
        5. 5. Carolyn (Gray) Merrin 1904–1993 m. James (A. Prewitt) Jr. 1903–
      2. 2. Annie (Leona) Gray 1863–1936 m. Walter (Bruce) Maxwell 1852–1945
        1. 1. Annie (Byrd) Maxwell 1901–1982
        2. 2. Maurice (Clifton) Maxwell 1895–1934
        3. 3. Betty Meek 1885–1982
      3. 3. William (Byrd) Gray 1872–1924 m. Nelle Gray 1876–1972
        1. 1. Evelyn Gray 1909–2000
        2. 2. Nellie Gray 1902–1968
        3. 3. Lelia Jones 1904–1998
      4. 4. Lelia (Cherry) Gray 1858–1941
        1. 1. Eleanor (Ferry) Mason 1899– m. Stanley (Marion) Corbell 1894–1951
      5. 5. Carrie Jenkins 1866–
    2. 2. Thomas Gray 1831–1870
    3. 3. Joseph (Benjamin) Gray 1823–
    4. 4. Joseph (Watson) GRAY 1828–1868
    5. 5. Caroline (Jane) Dement-Bridgforth 1833–1857
    6. 6. William (Memory) Gray 1828–1897
    7. 7. Asa (Memory) Gray 1840–1899
    8. 8. George (Washington) Gray 1834–1871
    9. 9. Elizabeth Gray 1841–
    10. 10. H.W. Gray 1840–
    11. 11. William (L.) Gray 1836–
    12. 12. Harvey (W.) Gray 1839–
    13. 13. M. (E.) Gray 1837–1843
    14. 14. James (William) Gray 1848–1909
    15. 15. Allen Gray 1825–1897
    16. 16. John (Marion) Gray 1824–
    17. 17. David Gray 1836–
  2. 2. Joshua (West) Bird 1813–1862
  3. 3. John Byrd 1798–1855
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Caroline) Byrd 1796–1839
  5. 5. Richard (Calhoun) Byrd 1805–1854
  6. 6. Isaiah Byrd 1795–1837
  7. 7. Susannah (E) Byrd 1799–1858
  8. 8. William Byrd 1810–1870
  9. 9. Michael Byrd 1809–1835
  10. 10. Sarah ("Sally") Byrd 1794–1844

Lydia Adair's Timeline

2 Records

1770
21 March 1770
Birth of Lydia Adair in Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
1838
9 October 1838
Age 68
Death of Lydia Adair in Madison County, Alabama, USA
Madison County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1770
    Event Place: Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1838
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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