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Williamson Templeton Adair

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Williamson Templeton Adair

Birth
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Death
25 Nov 1905 (aged 66)
Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
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Okolona, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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In the death Saturday morning of W.T. Adair, this city loses another old and honored citizen. He was getting well along in years, having been a soldier in the Confederate army, but has steadily held out for several years against the dreaded Bright's disease. Mr. Adair was born In Franklin county Tenn., December 10, 1838, was married there to Miss Caroline Cook, May 15th 1864, by Rev. Ruben Ellis, moved to Okolona shortly after, where he joined the M. E. Church, In July 1895; was a member of the Mason, Odd Fellows and E. of P. lodges, to all of which he was a faithful -and honored member. He was a good honest citizen, and will be mourned by all who knew him.

He was buried Sunday morning under the auspices of the K. of P's.

Okolona Messenger, November 29, 1905



Private, Company B, 38th MS Infantry (Mounted), 1862-1865.


Children of Williamson T. Adair are:

Mary C. Adair Sanders born Dec 1871 Mississippi Mary’s husband, John W. Sanders, and child Clinton A. (10 months) were also in the household (married 2 years)
John M. Adair born Oct 1881 Mississippi
Jessie K (daughter) born March 1889 Mississippi

There were found in the 1900 Census by Angie Roberts, a decendant of Williamson Adair. (email [email protected])

In the death Saturday morning of W.T. Adair, this city loses another old and honored citizen. He was getting well along in years, having been a soldier in the Confederate army, but has steadily held out for several years against the dreaded Bright's disease. Mr. Adair was born In Franklin county Tenn., December 10, 1838, was married there to Miss Caroline Cook, May 15th 1864, by Rev. Ruben Ellis, moved to Okolona shortly after, where he joined the M. E. Church, In July 1895; was a member of the Mason, Odd Fellows and E. of P. lodges, to all of which he was a faithful -and honored member. He was a good honest citizen, and will be mourned by all who knew him.

He was buried Sunday morning under the auspices of the K. of P's.

Okolona Messenger, November 29, 1905



Private, Company B, 38th MS Infantry (Mounted), 1862-1865.


Children of Williamson T. Adair are:

Mary C. Adair Sanders born Dec 1871 Mississippi Mary’s husband, John W. Sanders, and child Clinton A. (10 months) were also in the household (married 2 years)
John M. Adair born Oct 1881 Mississippi
Jessie K (daughter) born March 1889 Mississippi

There were found in the 1900 Census by Angie Roberts, a decendant of Williamson Adair. (email [email protected])

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