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James Franklin Adair Sr.

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James Franklin Adair Sr.

Birth
Oklahoma, USA
Death
5 Dec 1944 (aged 73)
USA
Burial
Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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He married Faye Dunn (buried at Citizens) on Dec. 9, 1891; they had the following children: Monica & James Franklin Adair Jr. (both buried at Citizens), Edith, and John L. Adair.


He is listed on the 1890 Cherokee Nation Census: Illinois, 2605 with g-mother Mary Adair Gage; Dawes Roll: card# 1913, roll# 5058; Miller Roll: Braggs, OK, ap# 4231, roll# 3267; Blood: 1/16 Cherokee.

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Funeral services for James F. Adair, 73, who died Tuesday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edith Riggs, in Braggs, will be held at 3:30 this afternoon at the graveside in Fort Gibson cemetery with the Rev. Hobert D. Cox of the Gospel Rescue mission officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Lescher funeral home. Besides his daughter, Adair is survived by the widow, Mrs. Fay Adair, of the home; their sons, John Adair, Beard, TX; Jack Adair, Bristow, and Richard Adair, Muskogee, and three daughters, Mrs. Monice Adair, Fort Gibson, Mrs. Edith Riggs, Braggs, and Mrs. Pearl Walls, Cromwell, OK.

[Muskogee Daily Phoenix, December 7, 1944, Pg. 4]


Obit sent by Mary McLain Downing.

He married Faye Dunn (buried at Citizens) on Dec. 9, 1891; they had the following children: Monica & James Franklin Adair Jr. (both buried at Citizens), Edith, and John L. Adair.


He is listed on the 1890 Cherokee Nation Census: Illinois, 2605 with g-mother Mary Adair Gage; Dawes Roll: card# 1913, roll# 5058; Miller Roll: Braggs, OK, ap# 4231, roll# 3267; Blood: 1/16 Cherokee.

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Funeral services for James F. Adair, 73, who died Tuesday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edith Riggs, in Braggs, will be held at 3:30 this afternoon at the graveside in Fort Gibson cemetery with the Rev. Hobert D. Cox of the Gospel Rescue mission officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Lescher funeral home. Besides his daughter, Adair is survived by the widow, Mrs. Fay Adair, of the home; their sons, John Adair, Beard, TX; Jack Adair, Bristow, and Richard Adair, Muskogee, and three daughters, Mrs. Monice Adair, Fort Gibson, Mrs. Edith Riggs, Braggs, and Mrs. Pearl Walls, Cromwell, OK.

[Muskogee Daily Phoenix, December 7, 1944, Pg. 4]


Obit sent by Mary McLain Downing.



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  • Maintained by: Lkay
  • Originally Created by: Alice P.
  • Added: Mar 4, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8470575/james_franklin-adair: accessed ), memorial page for James Franklin Adair Sr. (12 Sep 1871–5 Dec 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8470575, citing Citizens Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Lkay (contributor 46486246).