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     Mary Thelma McNair was born on 11 Mar 1915 in GA.^1,2 She was the daughter of William "Willie" G. McNair and Ruby Pace.

Mary Thelma McNair married Clifford E. Folsom circa 1934.³ Mary Thelma McNair was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, in the household of Clifford E. Folsom (her husband.)³ Mary Thelma McNair was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Dade Co., FL, in the household of Clifford E. Folsom.⁴

Mary Thelma McNair was living in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, on 13 Mar 1953.⁵

Mary Thelma McNair died on 26 Mar 2003 in Sylvia's Hospice House, Ocala, Marion Co., FL, at age 88.^1,6 She was buried in Vista Memorial Gardens, Miami Lakes, Dade Co., FL.¹

     Clifford E. Folsom was born on 18 Aug 1909 in GA.¹

Clifford E. Folsom married Mary Thelma McNair, daughter of William "Willie" G. McNair and Ruby Pace, circa 1934.² Clifford E. Folsom was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Thelma McNair (his wife.)² Clifford E. Folsom was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Dade Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Thelma McNair.³

Clifford E. Folsom was living in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL, on 13 Mar 1953.

Clifford E. Folsom died on 11 Sep 1969 at age 60.¹ He was buried in Vista Memorial Gardens, Miami Lakes, Dade Co., FL.¹

     Tom Corry McNair was born on 23 Aug 1903 in Grady Co., GA.^3,4,5 He was the son of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber. Tom Corry McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁶ Tom Corry McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁷

Tom Corry McNair married Tessie C. Joyner circa 1926.^4,5 Tom Corry McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Tessie C. Joyner.⁴

In 1937, Tom Corry McNair was the informant of the death of his father, John Daniel McNair.^8,9

In 1938, Tom Corry McNair was the informant of the death of his mother, Luella Barber.^10,9 Tom Corry McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Tessie C. Joyner.¹¹

This group of draft registrations for World War II was for men born between 17 Feb 1897 and 31 Dec 1921. Tom Corry McNair filled out a draft card on 16 Feb 1942 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA. He was 5'11" tall, weighed 150, with blue eyes, black hair, and light complexion. He was self-employed and living in Whigham.¹² He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: Tessie C. Joyner.¹³ The obituary of William "Willie" G. McNair named Tom Corry McNair, George Lee McNair, John Carroll McNair, Byron Ozroe McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 14 Mar 1953.¹⁴ The obituary of Byron Ozroe McNair named John Carroll McNair, George Lee McNair, Tom Corry McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 9 Dec 1953.¹⁵

Tom Corry McNair was living in Decatur Co., GA, in 1971.⁵ The obituary of Vasco Daniel McNair named George Lee McNair and Tom Corry McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 19 Aug 1975.¹⁶

Tom Corry McNair died on 9 Oct 1979 in Grady Co., GA, at age 76 while living in Whigham.^17,18 He was buried on 11 Oct 1979 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Climax, Decatur Co., GA.^19,20

     Vasco Daniel McNair was born on 26 Jul 1901 in Whigham, Decatur Co., GA.^2,3,4 He was the son of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber. Vasco Daniel McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁵ Vasco Daniel McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁶

Vasco Daniel McNair moved to Largo, Pinellas Co., FL, circa 1921. He could have moved after his marriage in Decatur Co. in 1924.⁷ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Anona, Pinellas Co., FL.³ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1935 in Largo, Pinellas Co., FL.⁸ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Pinellas Co., FL.⁹

This group of draft registrations for World War II was for men born between 17 Feb 1897 and 31 Dec 1921. Vasco Daniel McNair filled out a draft card on 14 Feb 1942 in Clearwater, Pinellas Co., FL. He was 5'8" tall, weighed 140, with blue eyes, brown hair, and light complexion. He worked for H. D. Ulmer in Largo, Florida and lived in Indian Rocks.² He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1945 in Largo, Pinellas Co., FL.¹⁰ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Pinellas Co., FL.¹¹ The obituary of William "Willie" G. McNair named Tom Corry McNair, George Lee McNair, John Carroll McNair, Byron Ozroe McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 14 Mar 1953.¹² The obituary of Byron Ozroe McNair named John Carroll McNair, George Lee McNair, Tom Corry McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 9 Dec 1953.¹³

Vasco Daniel McNair was living in Largo, Pinellas Co., FL, in 1971.¹⁴

Vasco Daniel McNair died on 16 Aug 1975 in Pinellas Co., FL, at age 74 while living in Zephyrhills, Pasco Co., FL.^15,16,17 He was buried in Largo City Cemetery, Largo, Pinellas Co., FL.¹⁸
Vasco Daniel McNair's obituary listed survivors as: brother/s, George Lee McNair and Tom Corry McNair.¹⁷

     George Lee McNair was born on 27 Mar 1899 in Decatur Co., GA.^2,3,4 He was the son of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber. George Lee McNair was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁵ George Lee McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁶ George was a farmer, working with his brother in Whigham, Grady Co., GA.²

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. George Lee McNair filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA. He was of medium height, of medium build, with brown eyes and brown hair. He was living in Whigham. Geo. G. Thomas signed as Registrar. Mrs. J. D. McNair was listed as his nearest relative. B. O. McNair was listed as his employer.⁷ George Lee McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Byron Ozroe McNair.⁸

George Lee McNair married Jessie Pope, daughter of John Benjamin Pope and Willie Elma Worn, on 26 Dec 1923 in Decatur Co., GA.^9,10,4 George Lee McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Jessie Pope.¹¹ George Lee McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Climax, Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Jessie Pope and Willie Elma Worn.¹²

This group of draft registrations for World War II was for men born between 17 Feb 1897 and 31 Dec 1921. George Lee McNair filled out a draft card on 14 Feb 1942 in Bainbridge, Decatur Co., GA. He was 5'10 1/2" tall, weighed 160, with gray eyes, black hair, and ruddy complexion. He was self-employed in Bainbridge. Mrs. G. L. McNair was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know his address.³ The obituary of William "Willie" G. McNair named Tom Corry McNair, George Lee McNair, John Carroll McNair, Byron Ozroe McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 14 Mar 1953.¹³ The obituary of Byron Ozroe McNair named John Carroll McNair, George Lee McNair, Tom Corry McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 9 Dec 1953.¹⁴

George Lee McNair was living in Bainbridge, Decatur Co., GA, in 1971.⁴ The obituary of Vasco Daniel McNair named George Lee McNair and Tom Corry McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 19 Aug 1975.¹⁵

George Lee McNair died on 14 Feb 1977 in Archbold Memorial Hospital, Thomasville, Thomas Co., GA, at age 77 while living in Bainbridge.^16,17,18 He was buried in Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery, Brinson, Decatur Co., GA.^19,20

     Byron Ozroe McNair was born on 16 Jan 1895 in Whigham, Decatur Co., GA.^2,3,4 He was the son of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber. Byron Ozroe McNair was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁵ Byron Ozroe McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁶

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Byron Ozroe McNair filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Precinct 553, Grady Co., GA. He was of medium height, of medium build, with gray eyes and light brown hair. He was single and living on RFD #4 in Whigham.⁷ Byron was a farmer in Grady Co., GA.³

Byron Ozroe McNair began military service on 27 Aug 1918 in Cairo, Grady Co., GA, serving overseas from 21 Oct 1918 to 23 Feb 1919 (WWI.)⁸ His military service ended on 9 Mar 1919 with an honorable discharge.² George Lee McNair listed B. O. McNair as his employer on his WWI draft registration, 12 Sep 1918.⁹

He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Grady Co., GA, with others in the household: George Lee McNair.¹⁰ Byron Ozroe McNair was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Moultrie, Colquitt Co., GA, in the household of unresearched people (Byron and Evelyn were lodgers. Actually, there are two enumerations for them - this one and one in Valdosta, Lowndes Co.)¹¹ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Sylvester, Worth Co., GA, (his wife.)¹² He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Sylvester, Worth Co., GA.¹³ The obituary of William "Willie" G. McNair named Tom Corry McNair, George Lee McNair, John Carroll McNair, Byron Ozroe McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 14 Mar 1953.¹⁴

Byron Ozroe McNair died on 2 Dec 1953 in Worth Co., GA, at age 58.^15,4 He was buried on 9 Dec 1953 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Sylvester, Worth Co., GA.¹⁶
Byron Ozroe McNair's obituary listed survivors as: brother/s, John Carroll McNair, George Lee McNair, Tom Corry McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, sister/s, Pansy Sanders and Lantie Allen.¹⁷

     John Carroll McNair was born on 26 Jun 1893 in Whigham, Decatur Co., GA.^2,3,4 He was the son of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber. John Carroll McNair was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁵ John Carroll McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁶

John Carroll McNair married Cora Belle Beckwith, daughter of Jasper Dawson Beckwith and Annie Elizabeth Singletary, on 24 Apr 1917 in Grady Co., GA.^7,8

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. John Carroll McNair filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Erie, Erie Co., PA. He was of medium tall height, of slender build, with blue eyes and brown hair. He was an electrician at General Electric Co. in Erie.³

John Carroll McNair and Cora Belle were living in Erie, Erie Co., PA, in 1917.⁹ John Carroll McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Erie, Erie Co., PA, with others in the household: Cora Belle Beckwith and Charles Sylvester Beckwith (his wife and brother-in-law.)¹⁰ John Carroll McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA, with others in the household: Cora Belle Beckwith, John C. McNair Jr. and Jasper Dawson Beckwith (his wife, his son, and his father-in-law.)¹¹ In 1935 He and his family lived in Tyler, Harris Co., TX.¹² John Carroll McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, with others in the household: Cora Belle Beckwith, John C. McNair Jr. and Jasper Dawson Beckwith.¹² John was Life Insurance Salesman.¹³

The fourth draft registration for World War II was for men born between April 28, 1877 and February 16, 1897. John Carroll McNair filled out a draft card on 27 Apr 1942 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. He was 5'9 1/2", weighed 180, with blue eyes, brown hair, and light complexion. He worked for the National Life Insurance Co. in Houston. John C. McNair Jr. was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know his address.¹⁴ John Carroll McNair was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, with others in the household: Cora Belle Beckwith.¹⁵ The obituary of William "Willie" G. McNair named Tom Corry McNair, George Lee McNair, John Carroll McNair, Byron Ozroe McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 14 Mar 1953.¹⁶ The obituary of Byron Ozroe McNair named John Carroll McNair, George Lee McNair, Tom Corry McNair and Vasco Daniel McNair, brother/s, as surviving, 9 Dec 1953.¹⁷

John Carroll McNair died on 29 Apr 1955 in Heights Hospital, Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 61 with residence at 905 West 13th St. in Houston.^13,18,4 He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX.¹⁹

     Pansy McNair was born on 26 Dec 1890 in GA.² She was the daughter of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber. Pansy McNair was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.³ Pansy McNair was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of John Daniel McNair.⁴

Pansy McNair married Jacob E. Sanders on 15 Jan 1911 in Grady Co., GA.^5,6 Pansy McNair was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Jacob E. Sanders.⁷ Pansy McNair was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Jacob E. Sanders.⁸ Pansy McNair was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Amsterdam, Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Jacob E. Sanders.⁹ Pansy McNair was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Jacob E. Sanders.¹⁰ The obituary of William "Willie" G. McNair named Mrs. J. W. Allen and Mrs. Eddie Sanders, sister/s, as surviving, 14 Mar 1953.¹¹ The obituary of Byron Ozroe McNair named Pansy Sanders and Lantie Allen, sister/s, as surviving, 9 Dec 1953.¹²

Pansy McNair died on 18 Sep 1972 in Grady Co., GA, at age 81.^13,2 She was buried in Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Climax, Decatur Co., GA.¹⁴

     John F. Wilder was born on 5 Nov 1861 in Mitchell Co., GA.^2,3

John's second marriage was to Lantie McNair, daughter of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber, on 20 Jul 1926 in Decatur Co., GA.¹ John F. Wilder was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Decatur Co., GA, with others in the household: Lantie McNair.³

John F. Wilder died on 14 Sep 1937 in Climax, Decatur Co., GA, at age 75; the informant of the death was Lantie Wilder, his wife.² John F. Wilder was buried on 15 Sep 1937 in Beulah Thomas Baptist Church Cemetery, Fowlstown, Decatur Co., GA.⁴

     Cora Belle Beckwith was born on 19 Sep 1900 in GA.¹ She was the daughter of Jasper Dawson Beckwith and Annie Elizabeth Singletary. Cora Belle Beckwith was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Grady Co., GA, in the household of Jasper Dawson Beckwith.²

Cora Belle Beckwith married John Carroll McNair, son of John Daniel McNair and Luella Barber, on 24 Apr 1917 in Grady Co., GA.^3,4

Cora Belle Beckwith and John Carroll were living in Erie, Erie Co., PA, in 1917.⁵ Cora Belle Beckwith was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Erie, Erie Co., PA, in the household of John Carroll McNair (her husband.)⁶ Cora Belle Beckwith was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA, in the household of John Carroll McNair.⁷ Cora Belle Beckwith was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, in the household of John Carroll McNair.⁸

In 1944, Mrs. J. C. McNair was the informant of the death of her father, Jasper Dawson Beckwith.^9,10 Cora Belle Beckwith was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, in the household of John Carroll McNair.¹¹

Cora Belle Beckwith died on 1 Jul 1973 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 72.^12,13,14,15 She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX.¹⁴