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Robert Washington Adair 1796–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Union, Mississippi, United States

Father: Alexander Adair

Mother: Mary Steele

Spouse(s): Hannah Prather

Children(s): John Adair

Robert Washington Adair was born in 1796 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, the child of Alexander Adair And Mary Anne Mollie Steele. Robert Washington Adair married Hannah Theresa Prather, and had children including John Archibald Archie Adair. Robert Washington Adair passed away in 1865 in Union, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Washington Adair was born in 1796 in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States, the child of Alexander Adair And Mary Anne Mollie Steele.
  • Robert Washington Adair married Hannah Theresa Prather, and had children including John Archibald Archie Adair.
  • Robert Washington Adair passed away in 1865 in Union, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Adair
1750–1820
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
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Mary Steele
1755–1828
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, , Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Prather
1788–1865
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

John Adair
1820–1901
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Robert Adair's Ancestors

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Robert Adair
1796–1865
Birth Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Alexander Adair
1750–1820
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Anne "Mollie") Steele
1755–1828
Belfast, Antrim, , Ireland
Grandparents
James (Wesley) Adair
1752–1785
Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Hannah (Rebecca) Ross
1728–1826
Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Hugh Steele
1736–1787
Cairncastle Parish, Antrim,Northern Ireland
Mary (Jane) Campbell
1740–1816
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1711–1801
Sarah Laferty
1714–1770
Capt. Ross
1730–1815
Andrew Steele
1714–1764
Mary Moore
1706–1760
Robert Campbell
1709–1789
Mary McMains
1708–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pioneer)
1680–1755
Lady Henart
1680–1750
Hugh O'Lafferty\O'Flaithartaig
1694–1752
Mary Stewart
1690–1779
Captain Stephenson
1690–1759
Sarah Smith
1695–1770
Robert Steel
1672–1729
Mary Scarlook
1678–1718
Robert I
1673–1724
Daniel McMains
1681–1770
Janet McMains
1680–1770

Robert Adair's Descendants

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Robert (Washington) Adair (1796–1865) m. Hannah (Theresa) Prather (1788–14 AUG 1865)
  1. 1. John (Archibald ("Archie")) Adair 1820–1901 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Turley 1826–1920
    1. 1. Lucinda (T "Lou") Adair 1857–1951 m. George (Washington) King 1858–1936
      1. 1. Minnie (Lee) King 1883–1959 m. Belton (Jr) Sims 1878–1957
        1. 1. cary (belle) simms 1900–1981 m. Roy (Wreath) Blanton 1892–1967 m. Roy (W.) Blanton 1892–1967

Robert Adair's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Robert Washington Adair in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1865
1865
Age 69
Death of Robert Washington Adair in Union, Mississippi, United States
Union, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Union, Mississippi, United States
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