James Hair, Jr.

James Hare/Hair was born about 1802 in Candy's Creek, Cherokee Nation (Cleveland, Polk County, Tennessee) to Hair Conrad and Katie North. James Hare and Susannah Reese had a daughter, Nancy Ann Hair in 1829.
In 1838/39, both the Hare/Hair family and the Reese family members were among the Cherokee that followed the trek (now known as the Trail of Tears) to Indian Territory in the west.
In addition to Susannah Reese, James Hare/Hair had several additional wives. He had two children, Catherine "Katy" Hair Sixkiller and Nicholas "Nick" Hare, with a woman named Sarah Davis. And as many as eight more children (Samuel, Elizabeth, Margaret, Arimenta, James Jr, Solomon, Jesse and John) with last wife, Nellie Robertson.
James Hare served as a Private in Co. E, 2nd Regiment, Indian Home Guard (Kansas Infantry); originally buried Ft. Gibson, IT; No. of disinterment 445. His son, Nick Hare, is also buried in this cemetery. His daughter, Catherine "Katy" Hair Sixkiller, is buried in Sixkiller Cemetery, Adair Co., OK.

James Hare/Hair was born about 1802 in Candy's Creek, Cherokee Nation (Cleveland, Polk County, Tennessee) to Hair Conrad and Katie North. James Hare and Susannah Reese had a daughter, Nancy Ann Hair in 1829.
In 1838/39, both the Hare/Hair family and the Reese family members were among the Cherokee that followed the trek (now known as the Trail of Tears) to Indian Territory in the west.
In addition to Susannah Reese, James Hare/Hair had several additional wives. He had two children, Catherine "Katy" Hair Sixkiller and Nicholas "Nick" Hare, with a woman named Sarah Davis. And as many as eight more children (Samuel, Elizabeth, Margaret, Arimenta, James Jr, Solomon, Jesse and John) with last wife, Nellie Robertson.
James Hare served as a Private in Co. E, 2nd Regiment, Indian Home Guard (Kansas Infantry); originally buried Ft. Gibson, IT; No. of disinterment 445. His son, Nick Hare, is also buried in this cemetery. His daughter, Catherine "Katy" Hair Sixkiller, is buried in Sixkiller Cemetery, Adair Co., OK.

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"JAMES DA-LA-SI-NI7 HAIR, SR (HAIR DE-GO-S-KA CONRAD, GUNROD, JENNIE ANI'-WA'YA, OCONOSTOTA, MOYTOY A-MA-DO-YA) was born Abt. 1808 in Tennessee, and died December 01, 1863.He married (1) SUSANNAH REESE Bef. 1826, daughter of CHARLES REESE and NANCY TIMBERLAKE.She was born Abt. 1812 in Tennessee, and died Abt. 1867.He married (2) DA-GI Bef. 1828.She was born Abt. 1810.He married (3) NELLIE MCGHEE October 1838 in Calhoun, CNW, daughter of _____ MCGHEE and ELIZABETH PATHKILLER.She was born 1820, and died October 19, 1882.
Notes for JAMES DA-LA-SI-NI HAIR, SR:
Starr's compilations depicting James Hair [Sr] as having married a Sarah Davis appear to be a generation off.James Hair [Jr] was married to a Sarah E Davis.In the Miller ap# 5319 for Abraham Sixkiller, he gives his parents as Soldier Sixkiller & Kati Hair (daughter of Jemes [Sr]%29 and at first lists Kati's parents as unknown but later lists them as Jim Hair and Takie Hair.Starr also lists James [Sr] as having married a Nellie Robertson but the application for his son James [Jr] lists her maiden name as Nellie McGhee.
More About JAMES DA-LA-SI-NI HAIR, SR:
1835 Census roll: Ooltewah, TN
1851 Drennan roll: Going Snake, 155
Detachment: October 16, 1838, 38-03 Bushyhead-RomanNose; Regulator
Military service: November 11, 1862, Pvt, Co E, 2nd Reg, IHG
RG15, BLW Files: October 1865, BLW #111,615: filed by widow, Nellie Hair nee McGhee" per "Cherokee Lineages" by James R Hicks

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