James
Adair
Jr
Born about in Ohio, United States
Son of James Adair Sr
and Mary (Truesdale) Adair
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (McCord) Adair
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Mccombs) Adair
— married
14 Jun 1803 (to 15 Jul 1805) [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Emily (Adair) Clarke
Died
at about age 81
in Poland, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Oct 2020
This page has been accessed 85 times.
Biography
From History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
(Clement Clarke) He was married Oct. 17, 1850, to Emily, a daughter of James Adair, one of the pioneers of Poland township, Ohio.
See Mccombs-902 See Find A Grave Notes for Marriage Date.
BURIAL Poland Presbyterian Cemetery Poland, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
James was a longtime elder on the session of Poland Presbyterian Church.He was born around 1781 according to the grave marker.Maps of 1820 and 1840 of Poland Township show James Adair owning Lot 40.
Inscription James Adair Died Dec 3 1863 in the 82 year of his age This marker and all others in this graveyard transcribed in 1983 and 1984 by Carol Bell and Margaret Simon, published in the O.G.S. Report Winter 1984 Gravesite Details Same gravestone as Mary Adair (died March 7 1871)
Sources
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 435-436)
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35587749/james-adair: accessed 19 August 2022), memorial page for James Adair Jr. (1781–3 Dec 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35587749, citing Poland Presbyterian Cemetery, Poland, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Dave Smith (contributor 47345338).
- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
- Name James Adair Jr
- Birth Date 10 Mar 1782
- Birth Place Nebo, Ohio
- Death Date 1 Feb 1863
- SAR Membership 97970
- Role Ancestor
- Application Date 8 Sep 1969
- Spouse Mary McCord
- Children Rachel Adair Heasley
- Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 051
- Spouse Mary McCord
- Child Wright Adair
- Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 165 : 1921
- Name James Adair
- Gender Male
- Birth Date 1782
- Death Date 1863
- Spouse Mary McCord
- Child Emily Adair
Is James your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of James's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of James's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments: 1
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
S Stevenson
Adair-3403 and Adair-3022 appear to represent the same person because: same name and dates, one profile attached to first spouse and other profile attached to second spouse
posted
by S Stevenson
Rejected matches › James Adair Jr (1781-1862)
Featured National Park champion connections: James is 17 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 20 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 17 degrees from George Catlin, 15 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 22 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 17 degrees from George Grinnell, 27 degrees from Anton Kröller, 18 degrees from Stephen Mather, 24 degrees from Kara McKean, 19 degrees from John Muir, 19 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 27 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.