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Mary Ann Adair 1819–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Gransha Townland, County Down, No., Ireland

Death Date: 17 Dec 1896

Death Location: Stratford, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Adair

Mother: Jane Rankin

Spouse(s): Joseph Dunsmore

Children(s): Nancy Dunsmore, John Dunsmore, Samuel Dunsmore, Joseph Dunsmore, William Dunsmore, George Dunsmore, Isabella Dunsmore, Jane DUNSMORE

In 1819, Mary Ann Adair entered the world in Gransha Townland, County Down, No., Ireland, born to John Adair And Jane Campbell Rankin. In 1871, Mary Ann Adair resided in Downie, Perth South, Ontario, Canada. Mary Ann Adair married Joseph Dunsmore, and had children including George Dunsmore, Isabella Dunsmore, Jane Dunsmore, John Adair Dunsmore, Joseph Allan Dunsmore, Nancy Dunsmore, Samuel James Dunsmore, William Alexander Dunsmore. Mary Ann Adair passed away in 1896 in Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Mary Ann Adair entered the world in Gransha Townland, County Down, No., Ireland, born to John Adair And Jane Campbell Rankin.
  • In 1871, Mary Ann Adair resided in Downie, Perth South, Ontario, Canada.
  • Mary Ann Adair married Joseph Dunsmore, and had children including George Dunsmore, Isabella Dunsmore, Jane Dunsmore, John Adair Dunsmore, Joseph Allan Dunsmore, Nancy Dunsmore, Samuel James Dunsmore, William Alexander Dunsmore.
  • Mary Ann Adair passed away in 1896 in Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Adair's Ancestors

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Mary Adair
1819–1896
Birth Place: Gransha Townland, County Down, No., Ireland
Parents
John Adair
1765–1850
Down, Down, Ireland
Jane (Campbell) Rankin
1775–1876
dromore, down, Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel Adair
1735–1793
County Down, Ireland
Mary McClughan
1740–
John Rankin
1750–1807
Ireland
Mary Beaton
1752–1807
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mathew Adair
1700–1774
Agnes Livingston
1704–
John Rankin
1726–1795
Lilias Waddell
1739–1786
Alexander Beaton
1698–1770
Anne #
1704–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Adair
1690–1752
Catherine Smallman
1655–1752
Thomas Livingstone
1674–1704
Janet Moffat
1672–
John Rankine
1684–
Margaret Cleland
1670–
John Waddell
1714–1762
Anna Binnie
1716–1773
Donald Beaton
1670–1770
Jean Cameron
1680–1780
William MacBain
1651–1715
Jean MacKintosh
1670–1742

Mary Adair's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Adair (1819–17 Dec 1896) m. Joseph Dunsmore (06 Oct 1819–01 Oct 1906)
  1. 1. Nancy Dunsmore 1845–1881 m. Robert (Ephraim) Dunsmore 1839–1873 m. John (Frazer) Stewart 1840–
    1. 1. Frederick (Charles) Dunsmore 1873–1951
    2. 2. John (James) Dunsmore 1869–1946 m. Ellen (Marie Minnie) Arnold 1875–1943
      1. 1. Clarenda (Mabel) Dunsmore 1899–1990
      2. 2. Harold (Webster) Dunsmore 1905–1911
      3. 3. Albert (Nelson) Dunsmore 1909–1956
      4. 4. unnamed Dunsmore 1897–1897
      5. 5. Letha Dunsmore 1916–
    3. 3. William (Henry) Dunsmore 1871–1935 m. Lilian (May) GOFF 1886–1966
      1. 1. Kathleen (May "Kay") Minty 1921–1989 m. Percy (William Edward) Harcourt 1909–1997
    4. 4. Ephriam Dunsmore 1863–1951
    5. 5. Joseph (Alexnder) Dunsmore 1865–1938 m. Sarah (Jane) Arnold 1871–1943
      1. 1. Verna (Jean) Dunsmore 1896–1937 m. Archibald (Harold) Donaldson 1887–1982
        1. 1. Annie (Jean) Donaldson 1919–2011 m. Bruce (Irvin) Niblow 1919–2003
        2. 2. Vernon (Archie) Donaldson 1920–2008 m. Eliza (Jane "Betty") McNeill 1920–1996
        3. 3. Bernice (Evelyn) Donaldson 1927–2008 m. Douglas (Raymond) Williston 1927–1986
        4. 4. Lorna (Mabel) Donaldson 1921–2002 m. James (Rayner) Bateman 1922–2012
        5. 5. Freda (Elsie) Donaldson 1925–2007 m. Alfred (Alexander) Milne 1919–1981
        6. 6. Agnes (Lillian "Peggy") Donaldson 1935–2009 m. Donald (Barry) Davies 1936–1974
        7. 7. Eloise (Pearl) Donaldson 1930–2009 m. Donald Fawcett 1930–1993
        8. 8. Allan (Fredrick (Bud)) Donaldson 1928–2002 m. Theresa (Joan "Terry") Kennedy 1929–1981
        9. 9. Wilma (Ethel) Donaldson 1923–2006 m. Ernest (Steven) Ivany 1926–2019
      2. 2. Garnet (Walter) Dunsmore 1890–1953
      3. 3. Oliver (Fredrick) Dunsmore 1892–1918
      4. 4. Alice (Ethel) Dunsmore 1894–1982
      5. 5. David (Arnold) Dunsmore 1898–1980
      6. 6. Robert (Ernest) Dunsmore 1900–1981
      7. 7. Eva (Ellen) Dunsmore 1905–1957
      8. 8. Elsie (Margaret) Dunsmore 1908–1992
      9. 9. Cecil (Joseph) Dunsmore 1910–1978
    6. 6. Robert (George) Dunsmore 1867–1907
  2. 2. John (Adair) Dunsmore 1852–1921 m. Mary (Matilda) Gailey 1863–
  3. 3. Samuel (James) Dunsmore 1858–1877
  4. 4. Joseph (Allan) Dunsmore 1861–1912
  5. 5. William (Alexander) Dunsmore 1855–1936
  6. 6. George Dunsmore 1863–
  7. 7. Isabella Dunsmore 1849–1878
    1. 1. Jessie (Louise) Dunsmore 1875–
    2. 2. Charles (William) Dunsmore 1873–1946
    3. 3. Ann (J.) Dunsmore 1884–1884
  8. 8. Jane DUNSMORE 1847–1907

Mary Adair's Timeline

4 Records

1819
Abt. 1819
Birth of Mary Ann Adair in Gransha Townland, County Down, No., Ireland
Gransha Townland, County Down, No., Ireland
1819
1819
Birth of Mary Ann Adair
None
1871
1871
Age 52
Mary Ann Adair resided here in Downie, Perth South, Ontario, Canada
Downie, Perth South, Ontario, Canada
1896
17 Dec 1896
Age 77
Death of Mary Ann Adair in Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Stratford, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1819
    Event Place: Gransha Townland, County Down, No., Ireland
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Downie, Perth South, Ontario; Roll: C-9939; Page: 12; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Downie, Perth South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Downie, Perth South, Ontario; Roll: C-9939; Page: 12; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Stratford, Ontario, Canada

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