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Ninian Adair 1470–1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1525

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Adair

Mother: Lady Stewart

Spouse(s): Katherine Agnew

Children(s): Sir Castle

Ninian Adair was born in 1470 in Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Alexander De Adair And Lady Euphemia Stewart. Ninian Adair married Katherine Agnew, and had children including Sir William Adair Of Kihilt And Dunskey Castle. Ninian Adair passed away in 1525 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Ninian Adair was born in 1470 in Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Alexander De Adair And Lady Euphemia Stewart.
  • Ninian Adair married Katherine Agnew, and had children including Sir William Adair Of Kihilt And Dunskey Castle.
  • Ninian Adair passed away in 1525 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Adair
1444–1513
Birth Location: Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
SA
Lady Stewart
1449–1525
Birth Location: Kinhilt, Wigtown, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
LS

Spouses(s)

Katherine Agnew
1470–1550
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
KA

Children(s)

Sir Castle
1500–1575
Birth Location: Kinkilt, Wegland, Scotland, United Kingdom
SC

Ninian Adair's Ancestors

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Ninian Adair
1470–1525
Birth Place: Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Alexander de Adair
1444–1513
Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Euphemia) Stewart
1449–1525
Kinhilt, Wigtown, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Adair of) Kinhilt
1418–1483
Kimhilt, Galloway, Scotland
Miss Vaux
1440–
Barony Lochinvar, Kirkcudbrightshire, Co. Galloway, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Niegello Kinhilt
1392–1475
Marrietta Vans
1395–1476
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ninian Adair's Descendants

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Ninian Adair (1470–1525) m. Katherine Agnew (1470–1550)
  1. 1. Sir (William Adair of Kihilt and Dunskey) Castle 1500–1575 m. Helen Kennedy 1492–1572
    1. 1. Ninian (Adair-ScotlandII, Sir Knight, Chief of Adair Clan Adair of Kihilt and Dunskey) Castle 1531–1608 m. Elizabeth (Gordon) Lady 1535–1608
      1. 1. William Adair 1565–1626 m. Houston Adair 1565–1625
        1. 1. John (Adair II, Reverend Sir) Knight 1598–1675 m. Helen Cathcart 1585–1640

Ninian Adair's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Ninian Adair in Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1525
1525
Age 55
Death of Ninian Adair in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Kinhilt, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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