Desc. of James Adair, bc.1724, Ballynahinch, co Down, N.Ire
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In reply to:
Descendants of James Adair, Baronet
9/11/99
re: "descendants of James Adair, Bart. Born Ballynahinch, County Down Ireland c 1724.Married Ann, daughter of James, Earl of Cleland. Progeny: William Adair, Robert Adair, John Adair, Lavinia Adair, Elizabeth Adair. William married Esther Smilie(B.Galloway Scotland c1755. Came to America c 1778. Settled Westmoreland Co. Pa. near Connelsville. Later Fayette Co Pa. Progeny Elizabeth(m Andrew Frazier), Ann (m Black),John of Union Twp Fayette Co PA,James Clelland(m Belinda Jones). Patrick(m Ann Anderson, moved to Wayne Co OHIO)."
The Belfast Newsletter Index. 11 Oct 1799,
no. 272462 list, but no heading on this index page :
Portna (not sure which county)-
Pat & James Adair
James M'Aulay, James Macaulay
Wm Kent
John M'Kinley
Robert M'Kenny
Dan Wilson
Michael & Dan M'Lees
James M'Donnell
Dan M'Loughlin
James Chambers
R. Babbington