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Matthew Adair 1850–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Perth, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 06 Apr 1932

Death Location: Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Adair

Mother: Elizabeth Colter

Spouse(s): Edith Edwards, Margret Coulter

Children(s): John Adair, Herbert Adair, Alfred Adair, Fanny Adair, Charlotte Adair, Annie Adair, Mary Adair, Joseph Adair, Sarah Adair

The story of Matthew Adair began in 1850 in Perth, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Matthew Adair resided in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada. Matthew Adair married Edith Jane Edwards, Margret Coulter, and had children including Alfred James Adair, Annie Victoria Adair, Charlotte Adair, Fanny Edith Adair, Herbert Matthew Adair, John Wesley Adair, Joseph Adair, Mary Ellen Adair, Sarah Matilda Adair. Matthew Adair passed away in 1932 in Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Adair began in 1850 in Perth, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Matthew Adair resided in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada.
  • Matthew Adair married Edith Jane Edwards, Margret Coulter, and had children including Alfred James Adair, Annie Victoria Adair, Charlotte Adair, Fanny Edith Adair, Herbert Matthew Adair, John Wesley Adair, Joseph Adair, Mary Ellen Adair, Sarah Matilda Adair.
  • Matthew Adair passed away in 1932 in Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Matthew Adair's Ancestors

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Matthew Adair
1850–1932
Birth Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Adair
1808–1877
Dromara Parish, Gransha Townland, Down Co., Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Ellen) Colter
1817–1905
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
John Adair
1765–1850
Down, Down, Ireland
Jane (Campbell) Rankin
1775–1876
dromore, down, Ireland
Samuel (Robert Coulter) II
1785–1856
Ballykeel, Dromore, Banbridge, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, UK
Sarah (Jane) Livingstone
1783–1886
Dromore, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, UK
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Adair
1735–1793
Mary McClughan
1740–
John Rankin
1750–1807
Mary Beaton
1752–1807
Samuel Colter
1753–1836
Sarah Mason
1758–1856
Robert Livingstone
1760–1844
Margaret Patterson
1760–
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
Samuel Livingston
1735–1799
Ann Massey
1740–1823

Matthew Adair's Descendants

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Matthew Adair (1850–06 Apr 1932) m. Edith (Jane) Edwards (1869–20 October 1907) m. Margret Coulter (Feb. 1857–16 April 1887)
  1. 1. John (Wesley) Adair 1893–1970 m. Sarah (Sadie Elizabeth) Ingold 1897–1980
    1. 1. Marjorie (Jean) Adair 1920–1974 m. Lloyd (G.) Riley 1919–1984
    2. 2. Glen (Frederick) Adair 1932–2007 m. Sharon (Anne) Grainger 1946–2001
    3. 3. Lyle (Wesley) Adair 1937–1991 m. Joyce (Lorraine) Bossence 1939–2012
    4. 4. Shirley (Margaret) Adair 1930–2016 m. Gerald (Arthur) Frank 1928–1999
    5. 5. Gloria (Mary) Adair 1929–1998
    6. 6. Keith (Donald) Adair 1926–1976
  2. 2. Herbert (Matthew) Adair 1896–1960
  3. 3. Alfred (James) Adair 1901–1901
  4. 4. Fanny (Edith) Adair 1905–1955
  5. 5. Charlotte Adair 1907–
  6. 6. Annie (Victoria) Adair 1881–1899
  7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Adair 1879–1881
  8. 8. Joseph Adair 1882–1922
  9. 9. Sarah (Matilda) Adair 1885–1965

Matthew Adair's Timeline

4 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Matthew Adair in Perth, Ontario, Canada
Perth, Ontario, Canada
1851
8 February 1851
Age 1
Birth of Matthew Adair in Downie, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Downie, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 41
Matthew Adair resided here in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
1932
06 Apr 1932
Age 82
Death of Matthew Adair in Stratford, Perth County, Onatario Province, Canada
Stratford, Perth County, Onatario Province, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1851
    Event Place: Downie, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6362; Family No: 170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1932
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth County, Onatario Province, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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