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Minnie Novella Fair

Female Abt 1912 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Minnie Novella Fair was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of David L. Fair and Margaret "Maggie" Merritt).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David L. Fair was born on 2 Mar 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Jackson C. Fair and Ellen W. Fletcher); died on 12 Dec 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carter County Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Saturday, December 12, 1942
    DAVID FAIR
    David Fair, (better known as Friday Fair) well known resident of Elizabethton died at his home on First street early this morning.
    Funeral services will be conducted from the Freewill Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock with the Rev. Clarence Howington in charge. Interment will be in the Carter cemetery (Siam Road).
    Survivors are his wife, Mrs. David Fair; four daughters, Mrs. Mae Burrow, Mrs. Jack Walker, and Mrs. Retta Heaton, all of Elizabethton, and Mrs. Troy Bowers, Siam; four brothers, James Fair, of California, John, Nome, and William Fair, Elizabethton; three sisters, Mrs. Rufus Miller, Washington, D. C., Mrs. Nat Honeycutt, of Indiana, and Mrs. Marion Forbes, Elizabethton; also 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
    Mr. Fair was a member of the Freewill Baptist church.
    Pall-bearers[sic] and flower-bearers[sic] will be selected from friends attending the funeral.
    The body will be removed from the North Funeral Home to the family residence on First street this afternoon.

    David married Margaret "Maggie" Merritt on 3 Feb 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of John Merritt and Susan Hays) was born about 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Aug 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret "Maggie" Merritt was born about 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Merritt and Susan Hays); died on 20 Aug 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Lillie Mae Fair was born about 1895; died about 1984 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Loretta R. Fair was born about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. James Fair was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Mar 1932 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Ben Fair was born on 5 Feb 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Apr 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carter County Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary Anna Fair was born about 1909 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 1. Minnie Novella Fair was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jackson C. Fair was born in Jul 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Joseph H. Pharr, III and Temperance "Tempie" Estep).

    Jackson married Ellen W. Fletcher about 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ellen (daughter of Lawson M. Fletcher and Elizabeth Hathaway) was born in Jan 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ellen W. Fletcher was born in Jan 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Lawson M. Fletcher and Elizabeth Hathaway).
    Children:
    1. Lilla M. Fair was born in May 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Joseph Fair was born about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. James Darby Fair was born in Jan 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 2. David L. Fair was born on 2 Mar 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Dec 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carter County Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. John H. Fair was born in Jan 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Mittie Jane Fair was born in Dec 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Norman H. Fair was born about 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. William Fair was born in Dec 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Amanda Fair was born in Jul 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Merritt was born about 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Thomas Merritt and Rebecca Bowers).

    John married Susan Hays on 6 Sep 1855 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Susan was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susan Hays was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. James P. Merritt was born on 26 Apr 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Feb 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fulkerson and Glover Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Rebecca Merritt was born about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Benjamin Merritt was born about 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Mary Merritt was born about 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 3. Margaret "Maggie" Merritt was born about 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Aug 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. John Merritt was born in Aug 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph H. Pharr, III was born about 1798 in North Carolina, , , (son of Joseph Pharr, Jr. and Mary "Polly" Morgan).

    Notes:

    1840 Burke County, NC

    Joseph Furr
    Males1(10-15), 1(20-30), 1(30-40), 1(40-50)
    Females1(10-15), 1(20-30), 1(30-40)


    1850 Carter County, TN
    9th Civil District

    Household 61
    Joseph H. Pharr51NC
    Timpy32NC
    Mary M. 8TN
    Emiline 6TN
    Elizabeth J. 5TN
    David W. 3TN
    Jackson C.11/12TN
    Jane Eastep12TN
    Jackson Cariger28TN
    Allen Cariger26TN


    1860 Carter County, TN
    Elizabthton, First Division

    Household 285
    Joseph Pharr53NC
    Tempe45NC
    Jane23TN
    Nancy E. 16TN
    Elizabeth 12TN
    David W. 11TN
    Jackson C. 8TN
    Louisa 7TN


    1870 Carter County, TN
    Elizabthton, District 9

    Household 23
    Joseph Pharr66NC
    Tempy52NC
    Louisa E .15NC


    1880 Carter County, TN
    Elizabthton, District 8

    Household 151
    Joseph Pharr79NC NC NC
    Tempie65NC NC NC
    William 8TNGrandson

    Joseph married Temperance "Tempie" Estep on 13 Aug 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Temperance (daughter of John Estep and Nancy Sneed) was born on 15 Oct 1818 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Apr 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carter Plantation Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Temperance "Tempie" Estep was born on 15 Oct 1818 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of John Estep and Nancy Sneed); died on 29 Apr 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Carter Plantation Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary Margaret Pharr was born about 1842 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Emiline Pharr was born about 1844 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Elizabeth J Pharr was born about 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 4. Jackson C. Fair was born in Jul 1846 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. David W. Pharr was born on 1 May 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 1931; was buried in Highland Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. Louisa E. Pharr was born about 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Lawson M. Fletcher was born about 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Lear A. Fletcher and Unknown (Fletcher)).

    Lawson married Elizabeth Hathaway on 3 Mar 1844 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth was born about 1825 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Hathaway was born about 1825 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Delilah Fletcher was born about 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 5. Ellen W. Fletcher was born in Jan 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. John L. Fletcher was born on 16 Jul 1851 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Margaret Fletcher was born about 1854 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Jane Fletcher was born about 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Minerva Fletcher was born about 1858 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Lawson Fletcher, Jr. was born about 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Elizabeth Fletcher was born on 11 Mar 1947 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Mar 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Thomas Merritt was born about 1787 in Mecklenberg, , , Virginia.

    Thomas married Rebecca Bowers on 10 Oct 1821 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Leonard Bowars Or Bowers and Rebecca Nave) was born on 22 Sep 1803 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Rebecca Bowers was born on 22 Sep 1803 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Leonard Bowars Or Bowers and Rebecca Nave).
    Children:
    1. 6. John Merritt was born about 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Leonard B. Merritt was born about 1835 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. James Merritt was born about 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Viney Merritt was born about 1837 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Anna C. Merritt was born about 1841 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Rebecca Merritt was born about 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hyder Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    7. Alfred M.C. Merritt was born about 1847 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Mary Jane Merritt was born about 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.