Dr. Augustus Harvey MacNair^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1819 - 1882

• Title	Dr.
  Born	22 Dec 1819	North Carolina   [5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Died	05 Apr 1882  [7]
  Buried	Shiloh, Edgecombe County, North Carolina   [8]
  Person ID	I1	McNair
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2008

  
  

  Father	Edmund Duncan McNair, Sr.,   b. 16 Jun 1777, Hillsboro, North Carolina ,   d. 06 Dec 1842
  Mother	Elizabeth "Eliza" Baker Harvey,   b. abt. 1782, North Carolina ,   d. 1874
  Married	14 Dec 1808	Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Penelope Halsey,   b. 19 Dec 1831,   d. 02 Aug 1851, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina   [9]
  Married	After 1850  [10, 11]
  Children	1. Baby MacNair,   b. 1851,   d. 1851
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2008
  Family ID	F19	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Anna Lawrence Horne,   b. 14 Jun 1832, Marianna, Florida ,   d. 30 Mar 1912, Edgecombe County, North Carolina
  Married	1853	Florida   [12]
  Children	1. Mary Harvey MacNair,   b. 25 Dec 1855, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina ,   d. 23 May 1933, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina   2. Thomas Alexander MacNair,   b. 17 Jul 1858, Tarboro, North Carolina ,   d. 17 Sep 1888, Jacksonville, Florida   3. Whitmel Horne MacNair,   b. 27 May 1860, Tarboro, North Carolina ,   d. 28 Dec 1942, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina   4. Anna Blount MacNair,   b. 30 Jun 1864, Louisburg, North Carolina ,   d. 08 Apr 1958, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina   5. Edward Dudley MacNair,   b. 25 Jul 1865, Tarboro, North Carolina ,   d. 04 Oct 1941, Edgecombe County, North Carolina > 6. Henry Bell MacNair,   b. 21 May 1868, Tarboro, North Carolina ,   d. 12 Jan 1957, Edgecombe County, North Carolina   7. Ivey Foreman MacNair,   b. 22 Mar 1878, Tarboro, North Carolina
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2007
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos		Dr. Augustus Harvey McNair From Echoes of Edgecombe County by Monika S. Fleming, 1996.
  		Solomon Pender House Once owned by Dr. Augustus McNair. Greek Revival house built around 1832 by Solomon Pender. Picture from Echoes of Edgecombe County: 1860-1940, pg. 46.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		1850 NC Census: E.B. McNair (Head) Page: 7 Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina 1. E.B. - Female, age 58, real estate value $10,000 2. Ralph E. - Male, age 46, Merchant 3. Thos. A. - Male, age 35, Merchant 4. A.H. - Male, age 30, Physician 5. P.D. - Female, age 21
  		1860 NC Census: A H McNair (Head) Page: 176 Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Dwelling #1521 1. A.H. - age 40, Physician, real estate value $7,000, personal estate value $30,000 2. Anna L. - age 27, born in Florida 3. Mary H. - age 4, born in NC 4. Thos. A. - age 1, born in NC 5. H.G. Morris - age 24, Druggist, born in NJ 6. Wm. T? McNair -age 26, Physician, personal estate value $7,000
  		1870 NC Census: A H McNair (Head) Enumeration Date: 2 Jun 1870 Page: 14 Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Dwelling #94 1. Augustus H. - age 50, Physician, Real estate value $5000, Personal estate value $10,000 2. Anna L. - age 34 3. Mary H. - age 14 4. Thos. A. - age 12 5. Whitmel H. - age 10 6. Anna B. - age 7 7. Edward D. - age 5 8. Henry B. - age 2 9. H? Smith - male, age 20, Clerk at Apothecary, born in Ohio 10. John Hawks, male, age 16, Clerk at Apothecary, born in Virginia 11. Sterling Jones, black male, age 27, Domestic Servant, born in NC 12. Julia Jones, black female, age 17, Domestic Servant, born in NC 13. L.L.? Haten? - male, age 21, Physician, Real estate value $1,000, Personal estate value $10,000 14. Redding Pittman - male, age 30, Civil Engineer, born in INC 15. John Sewell - male, age 14, apprentice, born in NC
  		1880 NC Census: A H McNair (Head) Enumeration Date: 17 Jun 1880 Enumeration District: 58 Page: 28 Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Dwelling #258 1. Dr. A H McNair - Head, age 60, Physician 2. Anna L. - Wife, age 46, born in FL 3. T A - son, age 21, Clerk in store 4. W.H. - son, age 18, Clerk in store 5. Anna B - daughter, age 15 6. E.D. - son, age 13 7. Evey F. - son, 9 8. R.E - Brother, age 75 9. Mary ? - white female, age 35 - Seamstress

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone: Augustus Harvey MacNair

  
  

• Notes

  Was county physician for over 40 years. [6] His sons opened the McNair Drug Company. [6] Born: Born at Strabane Farm.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] 1850 NC Census: Edgecombe County (Tarboro), US Census Bureau, (The Generations Network, Inc.). [S2] 1860 NC Census: Edgecombe County (Tarboro), US Census Bureau, (The Generations Network, Inc.). [S3] 1870 NC Census: Edgecombe County (Tarboro), US Census Bureau, (The Generations Network, Inc.). [S4] 1880 NC Census: Edgecombe County (Tarboro), US Census Bureau, (The Generations Network, Inc.). [S9] Tombstone and Census Records of Early Edgecome, Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin, (Dixie Letter Service), pg. 78. Provides birth date (but he is not son of Augustus & Susanna) [S24] Echoes of Edgecombe County: 1860-1940, Fleming, Monika S., (Acadia Publishing, 1996.), http://tinyurl.com/2w78m4., 46. [S9] Tombstone and Census Records of Early Edgecome, Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin, (Dixie Letter Service), pg. 78. Provides death date. [S9] Tombstone and Census Records of Early Edgecome, Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin, (Dixie Letter Service), pg. 78. States he is buried in MacNair Graveyard. [S9] Tombstone and Census Records of Early Edgecome, Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin, (Dixie Letter Service), pg. 21. States infant son is buried with them. [S15] McNair, McNear, and McNeir Genealogies, Supplement 1928, James Birtley McNair, (Chicago, 1929). States they were married. [S9] Tombstone and Census Records of Early Edgecome, Ruth Smith Williams and Margarette Glenn Griffin, (Dixie Letter Service), pg. 21. States they were married. [S15] McNair, McNear, and McNeir Genealogies, Supplement 1928, James Birtley McNair, (Chicago, 1929). Provides year and place of marriage.