Henry Adair started out as a machinist in 1850, but by 1870 had become a butcher (until 1910) and at times a grocer and provisioner. Which explains his marriage to the daughter and sister of butchers.
Even after his wife Caroline's death in 1909, Henry still maintained contact with his Etley and Lawrence in-laws as witness his grandnephew Archie Lawrence's knowledge of Henry and his connection to his own family.
Buried in the Fernwood Cemetery lot 32-39 with Henderson's family are Lottie May Adams, buried Aug. 20, 1875; Henderson Adair, buried Aug. 22, 1878; Franklin H. Adair, 4yrs Dec. 29, 1907; John P. Adair 9 mos. Feb 2, 1908; Mary Elizabeth West, 80 yrs, June 21, 1929.
Henry Adair started out as a machinist in 1850, but by 1870 had become a butcher (until 1910) and at times a grocer and provisioner. Which explains his marriage to the daughter and sister of butchers.
Even after his wife Caroline's death in 1909, Henry still maintained contact with his Etley and Lawrence in-laws as witness his grandnephew Archie Lawrence's knowledge of Henry and his connection to his own family.
Buried in the Fernwood Cemetery lot 32-39 with Henderson's family are Lottie May Adams, buried Aug. 20, 1875; Henderson Adair, buried Aug. 22, 1878; Franklin H. Adair, 4yrs Dec. 29, 1907; John P. Adair 9 mos. Feb 2, 1908; Mary Elizabeth West, 80 yrs, June 21, 1929.
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