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John Adair

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Craven County, South Carolina, Colonial America
Death: 1812 (54-63)
Morgan County, Georgia, United States
Place of Burial: Madison, Morgan, Georgia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Adair, Jr. and Sarah Adair
Husband of Jane Adair
Father of Joseph Alexander Adair; John Fisher Adair; Capt. Hiram Adair; Elizabeth Adair; William Adair and 9 others
Brother of Elizabeth (Betsy) Jones; Mary Elizabeth Hutson; Jane Mary Ann Holland; Cassandra McCreary; Charity Adair and 3 others

DAR: Ancestor #: A000363
Managed by: Kim Weir
Last Updated:

About John Adair

A Patriot of the American Revolution for South Carolina with the rank of PRIVATE. DAR Ancestor # A000363

Comments: was born in Duncan's Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina. He died in Morgan County, Georgia and was buried in 1812 in Apalachee, Morgan County, Georgia.

He was in the Revolutionary War from South Carolina. He entered service in 1777, and was captured near Charlotte, North Carolina. He was exchanged in a prisoner exchange by General Smallwood and Lord Cornwallis on October 24, 1780. He was in prison at Camden, South Carolina. Of note - Both his father and grandfather were in the Revolutionary War.

(http://jimwebb.rootsweb.com/adair/pafg26.htm#1987)

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John Adair's Timeline

1753
1753
Craven County, South Carolina, Colonial America
1784
February 1784
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
1785
December 3, 1785
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1788
1788
1790
1790
1790
Age 37
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1792
May 1, 1792
Laurens, Laurens , South Carolina, United States
1792
1793
1793