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Thomas Benjamin Adair 1680–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Ulster, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Margaret Henart

Children(s): James Adair, Thomas Adair, Joseph Sr, William Adair

In 1680, Thomas Benjamin Adair entered the world in Ulster, Antrim, Ireland, born to Alexander Adair And Margaret Agnew. Thomas Benjamin Adair married Margaret Henart, and had children including James Adair, Joseph Alexander Adair Sr, Thomas Adair, William Adair. Thomas Benjamin Adair passed away in 1755 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1680, Thomas Benjamin Adair entered the world in Ulster, Antrim, Ireland, born to Alexander Adair And Margaret Agnew.
  • Thomas Benjamin Adair married Margaret Henart, and had children including James Adair, Joseph Alexander Adair Sr, Thomas Adair, William Adair.
  • Thomas Benjamin Adair passed away in 1755 in Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Margaret Henart
1680–1750
Birth Location: Dublin, Antrim, Ireland
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Children(s)

James Adair
1709–1783
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Thomas Adair
1705–1783
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Joseph Sr
1711–1789
Birth Location: Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
JS
William Adair
1719–1812
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Thomas Adair's Ancestors

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Thomas Adair
1680–1755
Birth Place: Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
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Thomas Adair's Descendants

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Thomas (Benjamin) Adair (1680–1755) m. Margaret Henart (1680–1750)
  1. 1. James Adair 1709–1783 m. Ann McCarty 1720–1785 m. Lady (Caroline) Keppel 1737–1769
    1. 1. 1745–1794 m. 1745–1778
      1. 1. Alice (Katraine) McTyer 1769–1837 m. James Alford 1764–1839
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann (Sallie)) Alford 1791–1835 m. Reuben Pierce 1788–1841
        2. 2. Charity Alford 1797–1836 m. John (Guill) Ligon 1797–1866
        3. 3. Patience ((Agnes)) Alford 1787–1835
        4. 4. Jacob Alford 1789–1861
        5. 5. Miranda (Loretta) Alford 1815–1879 m. William (Summerfield) Wilson 1809–1850
        6. 6. Winifred Alford 1804–1843
        7. 7. Elias Alford 1806–1843
        8. 8. Jeanette (McTyre) Alford 1811–1884 m. Samuel Rowan 1805–1892
        9. 9. Julius (Caesar Alford) Sr 1808–1899 m. Mary (Jane) Alford 1815–1896
        10. 10. Wiley Alford 1783–1854 m. Sophia (Valentine) Drake 1789–1875
      2. 2. Elizabeth McTyer 1769–1843
      3. 3. Robert (Adair) McTyer 1764–1838
      4. 4. William (Andrew) Mctyre –1806
      5. 5. 1768–1830 m. 1764–1832
        1. 1. Susanna Alford 1795–1846 m. John (Byars) Brown 1789–1861
        2. 2. 1788–1823 m. John Drake 1786–1868
        3. 3. 1793–1866
        4. 4. John (Witherspoon) Alford 1809–1875
    2. 2. 1742–1800 m. 1742–1788
      1. 1. 1764–1828 m. Mary Kennedy 1767–
      2. 2. Mary Cade 1765–1847 m. William Kennedy 1750–
      3. 3. 1768–1813
      4. 4. Agnes Cade 1775–1842 m. Andrew Fulmore 1765–1844
        1. 1. Annie (M.) Fulmore 1809–1863 m. Peter Harllee 1805–1860
      5. 5. Elizabeth Cade 1779–1860
      6. 6. George (Washington Adair) Cade 1777–1832 m. Alice (Gray) Flowers 1777–1819
        1. 1. Susan (Flowers) Cade 1802– m. Frederick Pope 1800–1880
      7. 7. Robert Cade 1780–1824
    3. 3. Robert Adair 1763–1855
    4. 4. Elizabeth Adair 1769–1841
      1. 1. Henry (Frederick Francis Adair) Barrington 1808–1882
        1. 1. John (Wildman Shute) Barrington –1901
  2. 2. Thomas Adair 1705–1783
  3. 3. Joseph (Alexander Adair) Sr 1711–1789 m. Sarah Laferty 1715–1770 m. Susanna Long 1710–1800
    1. 1. Benjamin Adair 1736–1823 m. Nancy George 1752–1800
      1. 1. Zadock Adair 1780–1856 m. Sarah Kelly 1784–1807 m. Sarah Wood 1794–1859
        1. 1. Weyman Adair 1805–1853 m. Dephia (Staunton De) Berry 1814–1881
        2. 2. Armel (F.) Adair 1812–1853
        3. 3. Dorinda Adair 1823–
        4. 4. Ewing (Kelly) Adair 1816–1858
        5. 5. Alatha Adair 1818–
        6. 6. Isaac (Kelly) Adair 1825–1882
        7. 7. Matilda Adair 1829–
      2. 2. William Adair 1780–1851
      3. 3. Margaret Adair 1799–1850
    2. 2. Joseph (Alexander Adair) Jr. 1733–1812 m. Sarah (E) Dillard 1736–1844 m. Sarah Lowe 1750–1844
      1. 1. Charity Little 1770–1826 m. David (Little) Sr 1767–1812
        1. 1. Thomas Little 1809–1872 m. Jane (Eleanor) Little 1822–1871
      2. 2. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Adair 1752–1822
      3. 3. John (Alexander) Adair 1756–1812
      4. 4. Cassandra McCrary 1767–1835
      5. 5. Robert Adair 1772–1846
      6. 6. Elisha Adair 1776–1844
      7. 7. James Adair 1760–1818
      8. 8. Joseph Adair 1806–1858
      9. 9. Casey Adair 1767–1835
      10. 10. Jane Holland 1765–1830
      11. 11. Suffiah Adair 1779–1845
      12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) Adair 1763–1822
      13. 13. Andrew (Jackson) Adair 1811–1881
      14. 14. Thomas (Jefferson) Adair 1771–1856 m. Rebecca Brown 1784–1846
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Adair 1824–1892 m. John (Wesley Mangum) III 1817–1885
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Adair 1795–1852
        3. 3. Pheraba Adair 1808–1877
        4. 4. Samuel (Jefferson) Adair 1806–1889
        5. 5. Sophia Adair 1810–1852
        6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Adair 1811–1892
        7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson Adair) Jr 1814–1890
        8. 8. Sarah (Ada) Adair 1815–1852
        9. 9. George (Washington) Adair 1818–1897
        10. 10. John ((George) Wesley) Adair 1820–1903
        11. 11. Lane (Ann) Adair 1824–1846
    3. 3. 1734–1818 m. Hannah (Rebecca Ross) Netherton 1750–1826
      1. 1. Mary (Anna) Adair 1776–1822
      2. 2. Eleanor Adair 1774–1845
      3. 3. James (Adair) Jr 1781–1862 m. Delilah Holland 1783–1864
        1. 1. James (Henry) Adair 1820–1865
        2. 2. Edmund Adair 1814–1895
        3. 3. Robert (James) Adair 1807–1864 m. Sarah (Ann) Jacks 1808–1897
        4. 4. Nancy (Wayman) Adair 1805–1877
        5. 5. William (Holland) Adair 1822–1842
        6. 6. Hannah Adair 1816–1834
        7. 7. Elizabeth Adair 1810–1822
        8. 8. James (Isaac) Adair 1818–1863
      4. 4. Nancy Adair 1791–1869
      5. 5. Robert Adair 1788–1865
      6. 6. Susannah Adair 1787–1846
      7. 7. Hannah Adair 1784–1866
    4. 4. Leah (Jean) Adair 1738–1805 m. John Ramage 1720–1799
      1. 1. Mary Ramage 1757–1795 m. James Dillard 1755–1836
        1. 1. Elizabeth Dillard 1787–
    5. 5. Mary Adair 1742–1826
    6. 6. Sarah Adair 1740–1823
    7. 7. John Adair 1775–1782
  4. 4. William Adair 1719–1812 m. Mary Moore 1729–1819
    1. 1. John Adair 1759–1840 m. Catherine Palmer 1768–1854
      1. 1. Eliza (Palmer) Adair 1790–1871
      2. 2. Henrietta (P) Buford 1803–1833
      3. 3. Margaret (Lapsley) Bybee 1794–1875
      4. 4. Isabella (McCalla) Pleasants 1799–1870
      5. 5. Mary (Moore) Hardin 1788–1813
      6. 6. John (Adair) Jr 1808–1888 m. Mary (Ann) Dickinson 1816–1893
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Adair 1844–
        2. 2. John Adair 1840–
        3. 3. Samuel (Dickinson) Adair 1847–1916 m. Mary (Rodney) Adair 1855–1921
        4. 4. William (Butler) Adair 1849–1929 m. Mary (Louise) Jorund 1854–1941
        5. 5. Laura (P.) Adair 1855–
    2. 2. Mary (Nixon) McCalla 1755–1807
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Anne) Moore 1756–1830

Thomas Adair's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of Thomas Benjamin Adair in Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
1755
1755
Age 75
Death of Thomas Benjamin Adair in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Ulster, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1730; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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