Samuel L. Adair

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1829

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1903-10-03

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"Samuel L. Adair" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00020693, (accessed May 7, 2024).

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Louisville, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Indiana native. Son of Eliza Adair. Married to Margaret Epley Adair. Father of Laura Adair. Farmer in Clark County, Indiana, in 1850. Served in Avery's Home Guards as first lieutenant in Louisville, Kentucky, from September 21, 1861 to October 1, 1861. Sued for bastardy by Bridget Cochran in Jefferson County Court in 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Indiana, Clark County, Utica, p. 197A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 11, p. 434B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994042, Jefferson County Deaths.
"Anna E. Waldrop," Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 5228.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 829.
"Jefferson County Court," The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, KY), March 1, 1865, p. 1.

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