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Adair County
Organized in 1841.
The county seat is Kirksville.

It was named for John Adair, governor of Kentucky.
John Adair was born in Chester County South Carolina on January 09, 1757. During the Revolutionary War he served in the Continental Army.
He was a delegate to the Kentucky State Constitutional Convention, a member of the Kentucky State House of Representatives,
a Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives. He was a Kentucky Governor, Senator and U.S. Representative.
He served in the military during the War of 1812. He died in Harrodsburg Kentucky on May 19 1840.

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December 2024 - Census - 1850 Mortality Schedule
February 2023 - News/Weather - Death in the Wind (1899)
April 2022 - Birth Announcements 6 were added

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