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HUSBAND:Lawson Fuller LAIR
Birthdate: 18 Nov 1833
, Licking co., Ohio
date and place of marriage: 28 Oct 1858, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
other marriages:
military service:
Death date: 23 Jul 1923
, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
father: William LAIR
mother: Rebecca DEBOLT
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WIFE:Margaret NICKESON
Birthdate: 21 Dec 1840
, near Farmington, Illinois
other marriages:
date and place of marriage:28 Oct 1858, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Death date: 12 May 1900
, <Princeville>, <Peoria co.>, <Illinois>
father: Joseph John NICKESON
mother: Margaret COBLE
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CHILD 1: Henry Asa LAIR
Birthdate: 30 Aug 1859 - Illinois
married: Jessie M. (--?--)
date and place of marriage:abt 1863
other marriages:
Death date: 17 Nov 1897
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CHILD 2: Nettie Bell LAIR
Birthdate: 16 Jul 1861 - Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
married: Thomas Lafayette GRAVES
date and place of marriage: 5 Apr 1883 - Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
other marriages:
Death date: 31 Oct 1935 - Sioux City, Woodbury co., Iowa
CHILD 3: William Lawson LAIR
Birthdate: 6 Jun 1863 - Illinois
married: Ida Viola GRAVES
date and place of marriage: 23 Mar 1887
other marriages:
Death date: 29 Oct 1940 - Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
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CHILD 4: Maggie LAIR
Birthdate: 21 May 1865 - Illinois
married: Frank E. Wilson
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
Death date: 1922 - <Peoria co.>, <Illinois>(
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CHILD 5: Allie May LAIR
Birthdate: 27 Jul 1869 - Illinois
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
Death date: 21 Oct 1880 - <Princeville>, <Peoria co.>,
<Illinois>(
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CHILD 6: Charles LAIR
Birthdate:18 Oct 1872 - <Princeville>, <Peoria co.>,
<Illinois>
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
Death date: 3 Apr 1874 - <Princeville>, <Peoria co.>,
<Illinois>
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CHILD 7: Mary Blanche LAIR
Birthdate: 25 Mar 1876
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
Death date:
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CHILD 8: Mamie B. LAIR
Birthdate: 25 Mar 1876 - <Princeville>, <Peoria co.>,
<Illinois>
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
Death date:6 Jun 1897 - <Princeville>, <Peoria co.>,
<Illinois>
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CHILD 9: Frank Newt LAIR
Birthdate:7 Feb 1878 - Illinois
married: Retta G. (--?--)
date and place of marriage:After 1900
other marriages:
Death date:31 Jul 1945 - <West Liberty>, <Muscatine co.>,
<Iowa>(
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CHILD 10: Myrtle LAIR
Birthdate:17 Jan 1889 - <Princeville>, <Peoria co.>,
<Illinois>(
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
Death date:23 Jun 1941 - Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
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SOURCES:
1850 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1860 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1870 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1880 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1900 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1910 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1920 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1930 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county
1910 Federal Census, South Dakota, Kingsbury county
1920 Federal Census, South Dakota, Miner county
1840 Federal Census, Ohio, Licking county
1880 Federal Census, Illinois, Stark county
Certificate of Marriage-Thomas L. Graves and Nettie B. Lair
Certificate of Death-ElvirtaGraves
Obituary of Elvirta Knutz.(Huron Daily Plainsman, Huron, South Dakota)
Certificate of Death-Lulu Graves
Obituary of Lulu Graves. (Huron Daily Plainsman, Huron, South Dakota)
Certificate of Death-Maude Graves Roe Hittle
Certificate of Death-Nettie Lair Graves
Certificate of Death-Thomas L. Graves
Obituary of Thomas L. Graves.(The Carthage News, Carthage South
Dakota. Death announcement published Sept. 1, 1933;
Obituary published Sept. 8, 1933.)
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900
Princeville Township Cemeteries, Peoria County Genealogical Society
Probate File of William Lair, Peoria County, Illinois
Probate File of Lawson Lair, Peoria County, Illinois
Illinois Statewide Death Index, Url:
http://www.ilsos.net/departments/archives/genealogy/forms/idphdeathsrch.html
Headstone-Lawson Lair.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-William Lair.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Margaret Lair. Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Henry Asa Lair. Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Cecil Lair.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Mabel L. Lair.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Maggie Lair Wilson.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Allie Lair. Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Charles Lair.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Mamie B. Lair.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Headstone-Myrtle Lair.Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Personal papers of Lulu D. Graves, Huron, South Dakota
Philip D. King
Michelle Nickeson-Ranum
Burr Graves
Nickerson Family Association, Burt Derick.
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NOTES: Mamie and Mary may be the same person; no further documentation
has been found for Mary; she appears in the 1880 census in this
household, while Mamie does not.
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