Luella Barber

F, #195, b. 7 Jul 1865, d. 10 Mar 1938
Charts
McNair Descendants
     Luella Barber was born on 7 Jul 1865 in Gadsden Co., FL.1,2,3,4 She was the daughter of John Barber and Martha Moore. Luella Barber was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of John Barber.5 Luella Barber was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of John Barber.6

Luella Barber married John Daniel McNair, son of William Green McNair and Nancy Ann Higdon, on 4 Dec 1882 in Gadsden Co., FL.7,3 Luella Barber was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.8 Luella Barber was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.9

Mrs. J. D. McNair was listed as the nearest relative of George Lee McNair on his WWI draft card, 12 Sep 1918.10 Luella Barber was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.11 Luella Barber was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.12

Luella Barber was widowed on 27 Oct 1937.3

Luella Barber died on 10 Mar 1938 in Whigham, Grady Co., GA, at age 72; the informant of the death was Tom Corry McNair.13,3 Luella Barber was buried in 1938 in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA.14,13,15,16

Children of Luella Barber and John Daniel McNair

Citations

  1. [S1744] "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," Images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 3 Nov 2015), Citing Georgia Archives, Morrow, Certificate 9489 (4). Her death certificate says she was born in 1866, but her tombstone has 1865.
  2. [S1662] "Georgia, Deaths, 1928-1939," Certificate of Death, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 26 Oct 2014), citing Georgia Archives, Morrow, Certificate no. 31-9643 (7) of her daughter.
  3. [S3] Floreda Duke Varick, Grady County, Georgia, Tomb Index (Tallahassee, FL: Varick, c1980), p. 69. Hereinafter cited as Grady Co., GA, Tomb Index.
  4. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA (1 mile west of old 179, on McCreaville Rd, past farmhouse, up on a hill); read by this compiler, 1992.
  5. [S497] US1870.
  6. [S496] US1880.
  7. [S1400] FamilySearch, Florida Marriages, 1830-1993 (Florida counties).
  8. [S555] US1900.
  9. [S663] US1910.
  10. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY, Order Number A286. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  11. [S681] US1920.
  12. [S679] US1930.
  13. [S1744] "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," Images, FamilySearch, Certificate 9489 (4).
  14. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cem., Preparer visited grave in Nov 1992.
  15. [S806] Grady County Historical Society Inc. (Comp.), Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia (P. O. Box 586, Cairo, GA 39828: Grady County Historical Society, Inc., 2006), p. 246. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia.
  16. [S3] Floreda Duke Varick, Grady Co., GA, Tomb Index.

John Daniel Burns1,2

M, #196, b. 5 Aug 1869, d. 3 Dec 1950
Relationship
Grandfather of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Beryl V. Burns Pedigree
John H. Burns Descendants
Burns - Beryl's Paternal Timeline
Geddie Descendants
McNair Descendants
Oliver Descendants
John D. Burns
     John Daniel Burns was born on 5 Aug 1869 in Gadsden Co., FL.3,4 He was the son of Thomas L. Burns and Mary A. F. Geddie. John Daniel Burns was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Leon Co., FL, in the household of Thomas L. Burns (his father.)5

John Daniel Burns was living in Leon Co., FL, on 2 Aug 1870.5

John Daniel Burns was enumerated in the censuses of 1880,6 and of 1885, in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of Thomas L. Burns (his father.)7

John Daniel Burns married Annie Virginia McNair, daughter of William Green McNair and Nancy Ann Higdon, on 13 Sep 1888 in Decatur Co., GA.8,9,10 John was a farmer.11,12

John Daniel Burns was enumerated as Head of Household in the censuses of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Virginia McNair and Robert Lee Burns (his wife and son),11 of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Virginia McNair and Robert Lee Burns (his wife and son),12 of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Virginia McNair and Mary A. F. Geddie (his wife and his mother),13 and of 1930 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Virginia McNair (his wife.)14 John Daniel Burns became the guardian of his mother, Mary A. F. Geddie on 6 Aug 1934 in Gadsden Co., FL.15 John Daniel Burns was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Calvary, Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Virginia McNair and Lantie Wilder (his wife and her niece.)16

John Daniel Burns was widowed on 29 Dec 1945 in Calvary, Grady Co., GA.17,18,19 He was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Higdon, Grady Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (no relationship found.)20

John Daniel Burns died on 3 Dec 1950 in Bainbridge, Decatur Co., GA, at age 81.21,22,4 He was buried on 4 Dec 1950 in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA.3,23

A summary of John Daniel's census records:
Head of Household Household Member Age Year State County
Burns, Thomas Burns, John D 1 1870 FL Leon Co.
Burns, Thomas Burns, John D 11 1880 FL Gadsden Co.
Burnes, T L Burnes, J D 15 1885 FL Gadsden Co.
Burns, Jno D 30 1900 GA Decatur Co.
Burns, John D 41 1910 GA Grady Co.
Burns, John D 50 1920 GA Grady Co.
Burns, John D 60 1930 GA Grady Co.
Burns, John Daniel 70 1940 GA Grady Co.

Children of John Daniel Burns and Annie Virginia McNair

Citations

  1. [S9] Census Records for John D. Burns.
  2. [S25] John Daniel Burns, Certificate of Death (# not listed) (14 Dec 1950), Personal Library, Private address, provided mother's maiden name. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert. JD Burns.
  3. [S25] Death Cert. JD Burns.
  4. [S3] Floreda Duke Varick, Grady County, Georgia, Tomb Index (Tallahassee, FL: Varick, c1980), p. 16. Hereinafter cited as Grady Co., GA, Tomb Index.
  5. [S497] US1870.
  6. [S496] US1880.
  7. [S498] FL1885.
  8. [S19] Marriage Certificate of JD Burns and RA McNair: B601. Marriage performed by M. J. Overstreet, N.P.& Ex Off. J.P. (License granted by C. J. Munnerly, 10 Sep 1888), Personal Library, Private address. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Cert. of JD Burns and RA McNair.
  9. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Decatur County Marriage Book, 1867 - 1896, p. 601.
  10. [S6] Eustus Howard Hayes, Index to White Marriages, Decatur County, 1824-1943, Some Decatur Co., GA, Genealogical References (Ozark, AL: Eustus Howard Hayes, 1973), p. 56, 120. Hereinafter cited as Index to White Marriages, Decatur Co., 1824-1943.
  11. [S555] US1900.
  12. [S663] US1910.
  13. [S681] US1920.
  14. [S679] US1930.
  15. [S98] John Daniel Burns v. Mary AF (Geddie) Burns, Guardianship Papers, Gadsden County Courthouse, Quincy, Gadsden Co., FL.
  16. [S1399] US1940.
  17. [S3] Floreda Duke Varick, Grady Co., GA, Tomb Index, p. 69.
  18. [S18] Annie Virginia McNair Burns Mrs Jno Burns, Certificate of Death (# not shown) (15 Jan 1946), Personal Library, Private address. Hereinafter cited as Death Cert. AV McNair.
  19. [S17] Obituary of Annie Virginia McNair, The Cairo Messenger, Cairo, GA, 6 Jan 1946, MRS. JOHN BURNS. 84 CALVARY. The earthly sojourn of Mrs. John Burns, 84, of Calvary, came to a close about noon last Saturday, Dec. 29th. Mrs. Burns was the daughter of the late William Green and Nancy Higdon McNair and was born at Calvary Sept. 20th, 1861. She married Mr. Burns Sept. 13th, 1888.. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Annie Virginia McNair.
  20. [S2621] US1950.
  21. [S16] Obituary of John Daniel Burns, The Cairo Messenger, Cairo, GA, 8 Dec 1950, Mr. John Daniel Burns passed away at his home in Bainbridge at 4 a. m. Sunday, December 3, after an illness of several months. He was born August 5, 1869, in Gadsden County, Fla., the son of the late Tom and Mary Geddie Burns. He was a member of the Methodist Church of Calvary. His wife, the former Miss Annie V. McNair, died on December 29, 1945.. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of John Daniel Burns.
  22. [S25] Death Cert. JD Burns, Fidelity Nursing Home.
  23. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA (1 mile west of old 179, on McCreaville Rd, past farmhouse, up on a hill); read by this compiler, 1992, Preparer has pictures taken in Nov 1992.

Matthew J. Overstreet1

M, #197, b. 1 Feb 1856, d. 17 Mar 1892
Relationship
1st cousin 3 times removed of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
McNair Descendants
     Matthew J. Overstreet was born on 1 Feb 1856.2 He was the son of Matthew Overstreet and Martha Ann Sutton. Matthew J. Overstreet was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Emanuel Co., GA, in the household of Matthew Overstreet. Matthew J. Overstreet was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Emanuel Co., GA, in the household of James Stephen Overstreet.

Matthew J. Overstreet married Willie Theresa McNair, daughter of William Green McNair and Nancy Ann Higdon, on 22 Feb 1883 in Decatur Co., GA.3,4

Matthew J. Overstreet died on 17 Mar 1892 at age 36.2 He was buried in 1892 in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA.5,6

Child of Matthew J. Overstreet and Willie Theresa McNair

Citations

  1. [S171] Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, compiler, "Ancestral File - LDS", shows parents, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT. Hereinafter cited as "Ancestral File - LDS."
  2. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA (1 mile west of old 179, on McCreaville Rd, past farmhouse, up on a hill); read by this compiler, 1992.
  3. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Decatur County Marriage Book, 1867 - 1896, p. 415.
  4. [S6] Eustus Howard Hayes, Index to White Marriages, Decatur County, 1824-1943, Some Decatur Co., GA, Genealogical References (Ozark, AL: Eustus Howard Hayes, 1973), B415, p. 120, 273. Hereinafter cited as Index to White Marriages, Decatur Co., 1824-1943.
  5. [S806] Grady County Historical Society Inc. (Comp.), Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia (P. O. Box 586, Cairo, GA 39828: Grady County Historical Society, Inc., 2006), p. 245. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia.
  6. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cem., Preparer has pictures taken in Nov 1992.

Walter Jerden Allen1

M, #198, b. 12 Sep 1869, d. 4 Jul 1962
Charts
McNair Descendants (#1)
McNair Descendants (#2)
     Walter Jerden Allen was born on 12 Sep 1869 in GA.2

Walter Jerden Allen married first Willie Theresa McNair, daughter of William Green McNair and Nancy Ann Higdon, on 21 Jan 1897 in Decatur Co., GA.3,4 Walter Jerden Allen was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Willie Theresa McNair, Lillian Overstreet and Helen Allen (his wife, stepdaughter, and daughter.)5 Walter Jerden Allen was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Willie Theresa McNair, Helen Allen, Alice Duane Allen and Lillian Overstreet.6 Walter Jerden Allen was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Brooks Co., GA, with others in the household: Willie Theresa McNair and Alice Duane Allen.7 Walter Jerden Allen was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Brooks Co., GA, with others in the household: Willie Theresa McNair.8

Walter Jerden Allen was widowed on 25 Mar 1933.2 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Brooks Co., GA.9

Walter's second marriage was to Lantie McNair, daughter of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber, on 27 Jan 1942 in Brooks Co., GA.10,11,4,8

Walter Jerden Allen died on 4 Jul 1962 in Decatur Co., GA, at age 92, while his residence was in Brooks Co., GA.12,13,2 He was buried on 5 Jul 1962 in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA.14,15

Children of Walter Jerden Allen and Willie Theresa McNair

Citations

  1. [S669] Letter from Kathy Cappadona (private address) to this compiler, 23 Aug 2000; Personal Library (Private address), Middle name.
  2. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA (1 mile west of old 179, on McCreaville Rd, past farmhouse, up on a hill); read by this compiler, 1992.
  3. [S1241] Marriage Books-County Ordinary Court-Georgia Archives, Georgia Marriage Records from Microfilm (Georgia Virtual Vault), Decatur County Marriage Book, 1894 - 1905, p. 97.
  4. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cem., on tombstone.
  5. [S555] US1900.
  6. [S663] US1910.
  7. [S681] US1920.
  8. [S679] US1930.
  9. [S1399] US1940.
  10. [S1575] "Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978," Images, Ancestry.com (Ancestry.com : accessed 21 Dec 2013), Citing County Marriage Records, 1828–1978. The Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia, Book G, 1936-1948, Page 210.
  11. [S26] Margaret Jean McNair Grunewald, "McNair, Daniel, Family History Papers". Received from JoAnn McNair, 1992. Hereinafter cited as "McNair, Daniel, Family History Papers."
  12. [S767] Death Registration from original data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records (1998), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Certificate No. 21822. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.
  13. [S960] Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FL, Issue of 07 Jul 1962, Sat, Page 2. Hereinafter cited as Tallahassee Democrat.
  14. [S806] Grady County Historical Society Inc. (Comp.), Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia (P. O. Box 586, Cairo, GA 39828: Grady County Historical Society, Inc., 2006), p. 245. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia.
  15. [S14] Cemetery Marker in McNair Family Cem., Preparer has pictures taken in Nov 1992.

William O. McNair Sr1

M, #199, b. 9 Oct 1894, d. 8 Nov 1979
Relationship
1st cousin of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
McNair Descendants
     William O. McNair Sr was born on 9 Oct 1894 in Calvary, Decatur Co., GA.2,3 He was the son of Byron Higdon McNair and Mildred ONeal. William O. McNair Sr was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.4 William O. McNair Sr was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.5

William O. McNair Sr married Annie Mae Buchanan on 8 Oct 1916 in Bainbridge, Decatur Co., GA, at the home of the bride's sister.6,7

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. William O. McNair Sr filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Albany, Dougherty Co., GA. He was tall, of medium build, with gray eyes and brown hair. He was living at 503 Jefferson, in Albany. John A. White signed as Registrar.8 William was a bookkeeper for R. L. Jones in Albany, Dougherty Co., GA.2

William O. McNair Sr began military service on 15 Jul 1918 in Athens, Clarke Co., GA, serving in WWI in 30 Serv [Service] Co Sig C [Signal Corps].9 His military service ended on 28 Dec 1918 with an honorable discharge.9 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Unadilla, Dooly Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Mae Buchanan.10

William O. McNair Sr and Annie Mae were living in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, between 1924 and 1958.11 William O. McNair Sr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Bibb Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Mae Buchanan.12 William O. McNair Sr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Bibb Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Mae Buchanan and Conrad B. McNair.13 William O. McNair Sr was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, with others in the household: Annie Mae Buchanan.14

William O. McNair Sr and Annie Mae were living in Macon, Bibb Co., GA, between 1953 and 1958. Others living in the same household or nearby include Conrad B. McNair. They were two of their sons.15

William O. McNair Sr was widowed on 24 Feb 1965.16,17 The obituary of Annie Mae Buchanan named William O. McNair Sr, husband, as surviving, 25 Feb 1965.

William O. McNair Sr married Milledge Anderson after 1965.18

William O. McNair Sr died on 8 Nov 1979 in Bibb Co., GA, at age 85.19,20
William O. McNair Sr's obituary listed survivors as: wife, Milledge Anderson, son/s, Conrad B. McNair, stepchildren, William P. Brown Jr.21 William O. McNair Sr was buried on 10 Nov 1979 in Riverside Cemetery, Macon, Bibb Co., GA.17,22

Child of William O. McNair Sr and Annie Mae Buchanan

Citations

  1. [S17] Obituary of Annie Virginia McNair, The Cairo Messenger, Cairo, GA, 6 Jan 1946, He was one of the pallbearers. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Annie Virginia McNair.
  2. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  3. [S84] Mildred Ellen McNair, "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers". Received copy from Ellen McNair Moo in 1992. Hereinafter cited as "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers."
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S2054] The Bainbridge Post-Search Light, Bainbridge, GA, issue of October 12, 1916, Image 1. Hereinafter cited as The Bainbridge Post-Search Light.
  7. [S1744] "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942," Images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 3 Nov 2015), Citing Georgia Archives, Morrow, State File Number 30-31466; son's death certificate.
  8. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards", No. 224.
  9. [S1561] "Georgia, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919", Original data: Georgia Adjutant General’s Office. World War I Statements of Service Cards. Georgia State Archives, Morrow, Georgia; Ancestry.com; Provo, UT. Hereinafter cited as "Georgia, WWI Service Cards."
  10. [S681] US1920.
  11. [S1869] Polk's Macon (Bibb County) City Directory (207 Governor St., Richmond 6, Va.: R. L. Polk & Co.). Hereinafter cited as Polk's Macon (Bibb County) City Directory.
  12. [S679] US1930.
  13. [S1399] US1940.
  14. [S2621] US1950.
  15. [S1869] Polk's Macon (Bibb County) City Directory, [:CR:1953
    McNair Wm O (Annie M), pres McNair Lumber & Supply Co Inc, h3472 Vineville av, tel 2-5178
    McNair Conrad B (Ann J) v-pres McNair Lbr & Sup and USA r3790 Overlook av
    McNair Larry studt r3472 Vineville av]
    1954
    McNair Wm O (Annie M), pres-treas McNair Lumber & Supply Co Inc, h3790 Overlook av, tel 2-5178
    McNair Conrad B (Jacqueline) v-pres McNair Lbr & Sup and USA r3790 Overlook av
    McNair Larry D (Mary L) studt r3790 Overlook av.
  16. [S1310] Georgia Death Index 1933-1998, Death Registration, FamilySearch, UT. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998.
  17. [S1104] Cemetery Marker in Riverside Cemetery & Conservancy, Macon, Bibb Co., GA.
  18. [S1310] Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998, (death of his first wife).
  19. [S767] Death Registration from original data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records (1998), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Certificate No. 35074. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.
  20. [S54] Obituary of Annie Lee McNair, The Cairo Messenger, Cairo, GA, 18 Jul 1971. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Annie Lee McNair.
  21. [S2650] The Macon News, Macon, GA, Issue of 09 Nov 1979, Fri, Page 16. Hereinafter cited as The Macon News.
  22. [S1867] Cemetery Marker in Riverside Cemetery & Conservancy, Macon, Bibb Co., GA.

Marston Elliott McNair

M, #200, b. 30 Jul 1896, d. 2 Jan 1957
Relationship
1st cousin of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
McNair Descendants
     Marston Elliott McNair was born on 30 Jul 1896 in Calvary, Decatur Co., GA.1,2,3 He was the son of Byron Higdon McNair and Mildred ONeal. Marston Elliott McNair was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.4 Marston Elliott McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.5

The second draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1896 and June 5, 1897. Two months later, a supplemental registration was held for men born between June 5, 1897 and August 24, 1897. Marston Elliott McNair filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1918 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL. He was of medium height, of medium build, with blue eyes and brown hair. He was living with his father at 2014 6 Ave., No. Birmingham. A. L. Grey, Jr. signed as Registrar. Byron Higdon McNair was listed as his nearest relative.6 Marston was employed by the Ajax Metal Co. of the South, Ave. A, 39th St in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.1

Marston Elliott McNair began military service on 26 Aug 1918 in Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, in the 8th Co. 157th Depot Brigade.7,8 His military service ended on 23 Nov 1918.8

Marston Elliott McNair married Annie Mae Ware, daughter of Wyatt D. Ware and Mattie Poole, on 26 Jul 1919 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.9,10 Marston Elliott McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, in the household of Mattie Poole (his mother-in-law.)10 Marston Elliott McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, with others in the household: Annie Mae Ware.11 Marston Elliott McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, with others in the household: Annie Mae Ware.12 Marston Elliott McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, with others in the household: Annie Mae Ware.13

Marston Elliott McNair died on 2 Jan 1957 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL, at age 60.14 He was buried on 3 Jan 1957 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL.15

Citations

  1. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  2. [S84] Mildred Ellen McNair, "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers". Received copy from Ellen McNair Moo in 1992. Hereinafter cited as "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers."
  3. [S1188] FamilySearch, Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957 (www.familysearch.org), has year.
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards", Registration No. 98.
  7. [S2535] "U.S., Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty, 1917–1918," Images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 20 Dec 2021), Alabama, 18.
  8. [S2533] "United States, Applications for Headstones for Military Veterans, 1925-1970," Images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 13 Dec 2021), Citing NARA microfilm publication M1916. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
  9. [S1188] FamilySearch, Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957.
  10. [S681] US1920.
  11. [S679] US1930.
  12. [S1399] US1940.
  13. [S2621] US1950.
  14. [S976] FamilySearch, Alabama Statewide Deaths 1908-1974 (Family History Library), Certificate number 825.
  15. [S1736] Cemetery Marker in Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL (431 60th Street N (33.54860 -86.75420)).

Joe McNair1

M, #202, b. 11 Apr 1908, d. 7 Feb 1983
Relationship
1st cousin of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
McNair Descendants
     Joe McNair was born on 11 Apr 1908 in Calvary, Grady Co., GA.2,3,4,5 He was the son of Byron Higdon McNair and Mildred ONeal. Joe McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.6 Joe McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.7 Joe McNair was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.8

Joe McNair married Ella Maxwell, daughter of Howard Grover Maxwell and Maggie Ella Trulock, on 3 Jan 1932 in Dothan, Houston Co., AL.9,4 Joe McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Calvary, Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Ella Maxwell and Mildred Ellen McNair.10

This group of draft registrations for World War II was for men born between 17 Feb 1897 and 31 Dec 1921. Joe McNair filled out a draft card on 16 Oct 1940 in Calvary, Grady Co., GA. He was 5'11" tall, weighed 182, with gray eyes, black hair, and ruddy complexion. He was self employed in Calvary. Mrs. Joe McNair was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know his address.11 Joe McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Ella Maxwell and Mildred Ellen McNair.12

Joe McNair died on 7 Feb 1983 in Leon Co., FL, at age 74.13,3,4 He was buried in Piedmont Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA.14,15

Child of Joe McNair and Ella Maxwell

Citations

  1. [S17] Obituary of Annie Virginia McNair, The Cairo Messenger, Cairo, GA, 6 Jan 1946, He was one of the pallbearers. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Annie Virginia McNair.
  2. [S766] Social Security Death Index (SSDI), (RootsWeb.com: RootsWeb). Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S960] Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FL, Issue of 09 Feb 1983, Wed, Page 20. Hereinafter cited as Tallahassee Democrat.
  4. [S84] Mildred Ellen McNair, "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers". Received copy from Ellen McNair Moo in 1992. Hereinafter cited as "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers."
  5. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 39. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."
  6. [S663] US1910.
  7. [S681] US1920.
  8. [S679] US1930.
  9. [S891] The Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Issue of 02 Oct 1932, Sun, Page 42
    . Hereinafter cited as The Atlanta Constitution.
  10. [S1399] US1940.
  11. [S1082] "World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", Original data: U. S. Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Several Registrations. NARA; Ancestry.com; Provo, UT, Serial No. 939, Order No. 823. Hereinafter cited as "WWII Draft Registration Cards."
  12. [S2621] US1950.
  13. [S361] Death Registration from original data: State of Florida. Florida Death Index,1877-1998, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT. Hereinafter cited as Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  14. [S27] Cemetery Marker in Piedmont Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA (located at D19 LL374, west of Calvary. Take GA Hwy 111 S into Calvary. At caution light, turn right onto 1st Avenue. At 0.1 mile, turn right onto Old 179. At 0.1 mile, turn left onto Swamp Creek Road. At 0.3 mile, turn left onto Piedmont Road. Travel 0.4 mile. Cemetery is on right.); read by this compiler, 1992.
  15. [S806] Grady County Historical Society Inc. (Comp.), Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia (P. O. Box 586, Cairo, GA 39828: Grady County Historical Society, Inc., 2006), p. 290. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia.

Alma Shirley McNair

F, #203, b. 10 Dec 1897, d. 6 Mar 1967
Relationship
1st cousin of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
McNair Descendants
     Alma Shirley McNair was born on 10 Dec 1897 in Decatur Co., GA.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Byron Higdon McNair and Mildred ONeal.

Her death certificate says she was born in Grady Co., GA, in 1897. Grady Co. was formed in 1905, so she was born in either Decatur or Thomas counties. The 1900 census, when she was 3, was in Decatur Co.1 Alma Shirley McNair was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.4 Alma Shirley McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.5

Alma Shirley McNair married Arthur Moody Beckwith, son of Jasper Dawson Beckwith and Annie Elizabeth Singletary, in 1914.6 Alma Shirley McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Arthur Moody Beckwith.7 She moved with her family to Sharon, Mercer Co., PA, before 1930.8 Alma Shirley McNair was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Sharon, Mercer Co., PA, in the household of Arthur Moody Beckwith.2 Alma Shirley McNair was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Sharon, Mercer Co., PA, in the household of Arthur Moody Beckwith.9

Alma Shirley Beckwith was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know the address of Arthur Moody Beckwith.10

Alma Shirley McNair and Arthur Moody were living in Sharon, Mercer Co., PA, in 1945.11 Alma Shirley McNair was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Arthur Moody Beckwith.12

Alma Shirley McNair died on 6 Mar 1967 in Coolspring, Mercer Co., PA, at age 69 in the Mercer County Home & Hospital.1,13 She was buried on 9 Mar 1968 in Americas Cemetery, Hermitage, Mercer Co., PA.14,1

Citations

  1. [S2186] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1968," Images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 29 May 2019), Citing Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S679] US1930.
  3. [S84] Mildred Ellen McNair, "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers". Received copy from Ellen McNair Moo in 1992. Hereinafter cited as "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers."
  4. [S555] US1900.
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S101] Wessie Connell, Frank W. Roebuck and Barbara C. Williams (Editors), Gleanings from Grady County, Georgia (Cairo, GA: Roddenbery Memorial Library, 1987), p. 13. Hereinafter cited as Gleanings from Grady Co., GA.
  7. [S681] US1920.
  8. [S2004] Polk's Sharon Mercer County Pa Directory (Pittsburgh, Pa: R. L. Polk & Co.),
    Beckwith Arth M (Shirley) inst W E & Mfg Co h392 Meek (1930)
    Beckwith Eliz r392 Meek
    Beckwith Arth M (Shirley) formn WE&MCo h392 Meek (1935)
    Beckwith A Mildred student r392 Meek
    Beckwith V Delores student r392 Meek
    Beckwith Arth M (Shirley) formn WE&MCo h503 Meek (1937)
    Beckwith Annie M sten 503 Meek
    Beckwith Arth M (A Shirley) millwkr WE&MCo h493 Meek (1939)
    Beckwith A Mildred clk First Natl Bank r493 Meek
    Beckwith Arth M (Shirley) electwkr WE&MCo h493 Meek (1940)
    Beckwith Mildred A sten First Natl Bank r493 Meek
    Beckwith Arth M (A Shirley) instr h493 Meek (1942)
    Beckwith Arth M (Shirley) instr WE&MCo h493 Meek (1945)
    Beckwith Arth (Shirley) atndt Brainard's Mtr Sls & Serv r RD 1 Transfer Pa (1956)
    Beckwith Arth M atndt Rowe's Amoco Serv h Greenville-Sharon rd (Reynolds) (1957)
    . Hereinafter cited as Polk's Sharon Mercer County Pa Directory.
  9. [S1399] US1940.
  10. [S1082] "World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", Original data: U. S. Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Several Registrations. NARA; Ancestry.com; Provo, UT, erial No. U2646, Order No. blank. Hereinafter cited as "WWII Draft Registration Cards."
  11. [S1512] "U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995," Images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed unknown date), citing a collection of city directories for various years and cities in the U.S., Pennsylvania Sharon 1945 Sharon, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1945.
  12. [S2621] US1950.
  13. [S2003] Cemetery Marker in Americas Cemetery, Hermitage, Mercer Co., PA.
  14. [S2003] Cemetery Marker in Americas Cemetery, formerly known as Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Annie Lee McNair

F, #204, b. 19 Jul 1900, d. 8 Jul 1971
Relationship
1st cousin of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
Geddie Descendants
McNair Descendants
     Annie Lee McNair was born on 19 Jul 1900 in Decatur Co., GA.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Byron Higdon McNair and Mildred ONeal. Annie Lee McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.4 Annie Lee McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.5

Annie Lee McNair married Pierce Lloyd Herring Sr., son of Patrick Henry Herring and Margaret A. Maxwell, on 27 Dec 1924 in GA.6,7,8 Annie Lee McNair was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Pierce Lloyd Herring Sr.9 Annie Lee McNair was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Pierce Lloyd Herring Sr.10 Annie Lee McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Higdon, Grady Co., GA.11

Annie Lee McNair died on 8 Jul 1971 in Madison, Morgan Co., GA, at age 70.12,13 She was buried on 10 Jul 1971 in Piedmont Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA.14,15,1

Child of Annie Lee McNair and Pierce Lloyd Herring Sr.

Citations

  1. [S54] Obituary of Annie Lee McNair, The Cairo Messenger, Cairo, GA, 18 Jul 1971. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Annie Lee McNair.
  2. [S84] Mildred Ellen McNair, "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers". Received copy from Ellen McNair Moo in 1992. Hereinafter cited as "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers."
  3. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 39, has 19 Jan. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."
  4. [S663] US1910.
  5. [S681] US1920.
  6. [S2495] Grady County Marriage Records: from the Grady Co. Probate Court, Grady County Courthouse, Grady Co., GA. Hereinafter cited as Grady County Marriage Records.
  7. [S167] John C. Rosser Jr., Coharie to Cape Fear The Descendants of John Williams and Katharine Galbreth of Sampson and Cumberland Counties in North Carolina, 1740-1990 (Godwin, NC (Rt. 1, Box 290, 28344): JC Rosser, [1990]), p. 621. Hereinafter cited as Coharie to Cape Fear.
  8. [S316] William Hardin, A History of Savannah and South Georgia (Chicago: Lewis Publishing Co., 1913), Vol. II, p. 943. Hereinafter cited as A History of Savannah and South Georgia.
  9. [S679] US1930.
  10. [S1399] US1940.
  11. [S2621] US1950.
  12. [S767] Death Registration from original data: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records (1998), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Her residence was in Grady Co. Hereinafter cited as Georgia Death Index.
  13. [S54] Obituary of Annie Lee McNair, 18 Jul 1971, Mrs. Annie Lee McNair Herring passed away in the Morgan Memorial Hospital in Madison, Ga., on July 8, 1971, after a short illness. Mrs. Herring was born on July 19, 1900 in Grady County to the late Bryan (sic) H. and Mildred O'Neal McNair. She was married to Mr. Pierce Lloyd Herring, Sr., who passed away on February 12, 1963. She has been a lifetime resident of this area.
  14. [S806] Grady County Historical Society Inc. (Comp.), Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia (P. O. Box 586, Cairo, GA 39828: Grady County Historical Society, Inc., 2006), p. 291. Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Grady County, Georgia.
  15. [S27] Cemetery Marker in Piedmont Cemetery, Calvary, Grady Co., GA (located at D19 LL374, west of Calvary. Take GA Hwy 111 S into Calvary. At caution light, turn right onto 1st Avenue. At 0.1 mile, turn right onto Old 179. At 0.1 mile, turn left onto Swamp Creek Road. At 0.3 mile, turn left onto Piedmont Road. Travel 0.4 mile. Cemetery is on right.); read by this compiler, 1992.

James ONeal McNair

M, #205, b. 5 Mar 1902, d. 19 Apr 1959
Relationship
1st cousin of Beryl Virginia Burns
Charts
McNair Descendants
     James ONeal McNair was born on 5 Mar 1902 in Decatur Co., GA.1,2,3,4 He was the son of Byron Higdon McNair and Mildred ONeal. James ONeal McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.5 James ONeal McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Higdon McNair.6 James ONeal McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Arthur Moody Beckwith.6

James ONeal McNair moved to Winter Park, Orange Co., FL, in 1929.7 He was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Ocala, Marion Co., FL, in the household of unresearched people.8

James ONeal McNair married Mary Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Rufus Howard and Annie Parham, on 14 Feb 1931 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL.9,10

James ONeal McNair and Mary Elizabeth were living in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, from 1932 to 1959.11 James ONeal McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1935 in Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Howard and Annie Parham (his wife, son, and mother-in-law.)12 James ONeal McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Howard and Annie Parham (his wife, son, and mother-in-law.)10

This group of draft registrations for World War II was for men born between 17 Feb 1897 and 31 Dec 1921. James ONeal McNair filled out a draft card on 14 Feb 1942 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL. He was 5'11 1/2" tall, weighed 165, with blue eyes, brown hair, and light complexion. He worked for the Home Ice Co. in Winter Park and lived at 304 Hughey St. in Orlando. B. H. McNair was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know his address.1 James ONeal McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1945 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Howard and Annie Parham.13 James ONeal McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Winter Park, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Howard and Annie Howard (his wife, son, and mother-in-law.)14

James ONeal McNair died on 19 Apr 1959 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, at age 57 while living in Winter Park, FL.15,16 He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, Orange Co., FL.17

Citations

  1. [S1082] "World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", Original data: U. S. Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Several Registrations. NARA; Ancestry.com; Provo, UT, Serial No. 414, Order No. 11,919. Hereinafter cited as "WWII Draft Registration Cards."
  2. [S80] Maston Emmett Jr. ONeal, "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers". Received copy from Elisabeth Ann ONeal Plowden, 1992, p. 39. Hereinafter cited as "ONeal, Hugh, Family History Papers."
  3. [S2476] The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FL, Issue of 20 Apr 1959, Mon, Page 22, has birth date as 6 Mar 1902. Hereinafter cited as The Orlando Sentinel.
  4. [S84] Mildred Ellen McNair, "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers". Received copy from Ellen McNair Moo in 1992, has birth date as 6 Mar 1902. Hereinafter cited as "McNair, Joe, Family History Papers."
  5. [S663] US1910.
  6. [S681] US1920.
  7. [S2476] The Orlando Sentinel, Issue of 20 Apr 1959, Mon, Page 22.
  8. [S679] US1930.
  9. [S1400] FamilySearch, Florida Marriages, 1830-1993 (Florida counties), Marriage Book 7, p. 556 (No. 2151).
  10. [S1399] US1940.
  11. [S1283] Polk's Orlando (Orange County, Fla.) City Directory (Jacksonville, Fla. & Richmond, VA: R. L. Polk & Co.), Some listings
    McNair Jas O (Elizabeth), driver Swift & Co, h304 Hughey Ct
    McNair Jas O (Eliz) sta eng Home Ice Co h304 Hughey ct
    McNair Jas O (Eliz M) dept mgr Home Ice Co h739 Pennsylvania av (WP)
    McNair Eliz M packer Minute Maid Corp r739 Pennsylvania av (WP)
    (WP=Winter Park)
    After James died in 1959, Elizabeth and her mother, Annie, no longer have directory entries. Hereinafter cited as Polk's Orlando City Directory.
  12. [S920] FL1935.
  13. [S916] FL1945.
  14. [S2621] US1950.
  15. [S361] Death Registration from original data: State of Florida. Florida Death Index,1877-1998, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Certificate No. 14888. Hereinafter cited as Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  16. [S2476] The Orlando Sentinel, Issue of 20 Apr 1959, Mon, Page 22.
  17. [S201] Cemetery Marker in Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, Orange Co., FL (It is situated between Gore St to the south, SR-408 expressway to the north, S. Mills to the west and Bumby Ave to the east. The entrance is on Greenwood St. off of S. Mills Ave. (GPS 28 32.06400, 81 21.4500)).