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Sir Ninian Adair 1470 – 1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1525

Death Location: Wigtownshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Adair

Mother: Euphemia (Adair)

Spouse(s): Katherine Adair

Children(s): Sir Adair

The story of Sir Ninian Adair began in 1470 in Scotland. Sir Ninian Adair married Katherine (Agnew) Adair, and had children including Sir William II Adair. Sir Ninian Adair passed away in 1525 in Wigtownshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Ninian Adair began in 1470 in Scotland.
  • Sir Ninian Adair married Katherine (Agnew) Adair, and had children including Sir William II Adair.
  • Sir Ninian Adair passed away in 1525 in Wigtownshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Adair
1445 – 1513
Birth Location: Scotland
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Euphemia (Adair)
– 1525
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Adair
1470 – 1550
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Sir Adair
1500 – 1575
Birth Location: Kinhilt, Galloway, Scotland
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Sir Adair's Ancestors

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Sir Adair
1470 – 1525
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Alexander Adair
1445 – 1513
Scotland
Euphemia (Stewart) (Adair)
– 1525
Scotland
Grandparents
William Adair
1418 – 1485
Kinhilt, Galloway, Scotland
Margaret (Vaux \ Vans) (Adair)
1418 – 1516
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Niegello Adair
1392 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Adair
1366 –
Arabella Adair)
1320 –

Sir Adair's Descendants

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Sir (Ninian) Adair (1470 – 1525) m. Katherine ((Agnew)) Adair (Abt. 1470 – 1550)
  1. 1. Sir (William II) Adair (1500 – 1575) m. Helen ((Kennedy)) Adair (1507 – 19 Nov 1576)
    1. 1. (Sir) (Ninian) Adair (Abt. 1531 – Abt. 16 May 1608) m. Elizabeth ((Gordon)) Adair (Abt. 1535 – 22 May 1607)
      1. 1. (Sir) (William) Adair (1566 – 04 Dec 1626) m. Rosina (\ Rosenna \ Roseanne Reilly (McLelland) (Reilly)) Adair (Abt. 1565 – Abt. 1626) m. Janet ((Houston)) Adair (Abt. 1565 – Abt. 1625)
        1. 1. Sir (Robert) Adair (Abt. 1585 – 01 Mar 1655) m. Lady (Jean Edmonstone \ Turnble) (Adair) (1585 – )
        2. 2. Marianne Adair (Abt. 1593 – Abt. 1630)
        3. 3. [Rev] (John) Adair (1598 – 1675) m. Lady (Helen Cathcart) (Adair) (1585 – 1640)

Sir Adair's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Sir Ninian Adair in Scotland
Scotland
1525
1525
Age 55
Death of Sir Ninian Adair in Wigtownshire, Scotland
Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Wigtownshire, Scotland
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