My Forefather ( Michael O'Hair ) was born September 11, 1749 and came to the colonies from County Down in Ireland. Here is part of my family tree.
MICHAEL O'HAIR. born September 11 1749. Newry Valley,
County, Down. Ireland, Died in 1813 at Hazel
Green, Kentucky. Married (2) April 4. 1793 in
Winchester. Clark County, Kentucky to ELIZABETH
TRIBIT(TRIBBETT).
She was born in 1768 in
Virginia and died October 1,1839 at Brick
Chapel1, Putnam County, Indiana
ChiIdren
1. Sibby 7. William
?... John 8. Mary (Polly)
3. Eleanor 9. Rose Ann
4.Nancy 10. Washington
5. Michael, Jr. )twins
6. James E.M. 11 Harrison )
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JOHN O'HAIR, son of Michael and Elizabeth Tribbett
O'Hair, was born September 25,1796 in Virginia
(Montgomery County. Kentucky) and died June 17,
1886 in Edgar County, Illinois. He was married (1) in Kentucky,
wife"s name unknown.
Children
1. Ellen 3. Sidney
2. Sibby 4. Bill
He was married (2) October 20 , 1830 in Morgan County,
Kentucky to ELIZABETH (ELIZA) A. HARDWICK. She
was born May 20. 1806 in Kentucky and died Augut
24 , 1882 in Edgar County. Illinois.
Children
1 Michael Elsberry 6. Calvin
2. William Henderson 7. Nelson
3. Mary Florence (Polly) 8. Jesse Ogden
4. John Henry II 9. Sarah
5. James Jr. (Little Jim)
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MICHAEL Elsberry O'HAIR. son of John and Eliza A.
Hardwick O'Hair, was born February 22.1829
in Edgar County, Illinois and died August 13,
1914 in Coles Cqnty, Illinois. Married(l)
June 1, 1856 to REBEKAY CATHAtlNE ZINK. she was
born September 26, 1836 and died December 7.
1873
Children
1. William E. •• Harvey Zink
2. Calvin Luther 6. Gladys
3. Laura Belle 7. Cappie
4. Nettie Tinbrook (Alvaretta Capitola)
Married (2) October 14, 185 to SARAH E. BRYANT. She
was born in 1851 and died July 11,1894.
Children
1. Charles 3. Gather Perle
2. Reba Elliot
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GATHER O'HAIR, daughter of Michael Elsberry and Sarah
Etfryant O'Hair, Married HARRY JAMES CHILDRESS.
CHILDREN
1. Lucille 7e1izabeth
2. Dorothy Lee (Harriett)
3. Reba Marie (Bobbi)
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