Valley Forge Muster Roll

ID Number    Last Name     First Name       State       Rank           Regiment       Please Select

1   PA24833  ODAIR          DINISS            PA          PRIVATE  4 PA               PA24833

Regiment:  4 PA  commander  Lambert Cadwalader    Second Source Lt. Col. William Butler acting

Division:  2ND DIVISION   Maj. General Thomas Mifflin Brig. General  Anthony Wayne acting              

Brigade:  2ND PA BRIGADE                        Company: BURD'S CO.      

4th Regiment from Eastern Pennsylvania

7th Regiment Absored by 4th Regiment between  1/4/1776 and 1/7/1781

7th Regiment Pennsylvania  Cumberland County, York County

 

1777

Odair, James  Class Rolls of Captain Cornelius Nieukirk’s Company, Salem County Pittsgrove Foot Militia, October 20, 1777. Class 6

1782

ODARE          JAMES          May 11, 1782  Inactive Duty Militia    Lancaster Pennsylvania 1St Battalion 2nd Company 1st Class

 

Database: Revolutionary War Muster Rolls, 1775-83

Surname   Given   Name    Rank -Induction      ROLL-BOX

ODAIR       SAML             CORPORAL                   84

 

Database: War of 1812 Muster Rolls

Surname    Given    Name        Company     Rank -Induction Rank -Discharge  ROLL-BOX   ROLL-EXCT

ODAIR    SOLOMON     2 REG'T (LOTZ'S)   PRIVATE               PRIVATE               156                602  PENNSYLVANIA   MILITIA

 

James O’Dair Family on U.S. Census Returns

Below is a census record of my family beginning in 1777 to 1900. The O’Dair name has been misspelled on at least three census. The variation has been in the form of Odair, Odare, and Odear. The Second James O’Dair  Born in 1797 had his named spelled O’Dair on his Tombstone.

 

Pennsylvania

HEADS OF FAMILIES AT THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 PENNSYLVANIA , CUMBERLAND COUNTY.HOPEWELL, NEWTON, TYBORN, AND WESTPENSBORO TOWNSHIPS.

Name of head of family: Odair, James (First James)

 Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 1

 Free white males under 16 years: 2

 Free white females, including heads of families: 4

 

James O'Dair 1800 Census Daulphin County Pennsylvania (First James)

One Male 10-16 1784-1790 Birth

One Male under 10  1790-1800 Birth

One Female 10-16 1784-1790 Birth

One Female Under 10 1790-1800 Birth

One Male 26-45 1755-1774 Birth

One Female 26-45 1755-1774 Birth

 

James O’Dair 1810 Census Lancaster Co. Salisbury Twp. Pennsylvania (First James)

Two Males 10-15 Birth Date 1795-1800

Two Males 16-25 Birth Date 1785-1794

One Male 45 and Over Birth Date Before 1765

One Female 45 and Over Birth Date Before 1765

 

James O’Dair 1820 Census Lancaster Co. Salisbury Twp. Pennsylvania Naturalized Citizens (First James)

Three Males 16-26 Birth Date 1796-1804

One Male 45 and Older Birth Date before 1775

One Female 16 and Under

One Female 26 to 45  Birth Date 1775-1794

Two People engaged in Commerce

 

James O'Dair 1830 Census  Lancaster County Earl Township Pennsylvania (Second James)

One male 30-40  1790-1800 Birth

One Male 70-80 1750-1760 Birth (First James O’Dair)

One Female Under 5 1825-1830 Birth

One Female 20-30 1800-1810 Birth

 

James O'Dair 1840 Census Huntingdon County Allegheny, Pennsylvania (Second James)

One male 40-50 1790-1800 Birth

Two Male 30-40 1800-1810 Birth

One Male 20-30 1810-1820 Birth

One Male 15-20 1820-1825 Brith

Two Males 5-10 1830-1835 Birth

One Female 30-40 1800-1810 Birth

One Female 20-30 1810-1820 Birth

One Female 15-20 1820-1825 Birth

One Female 5-10 1830-1835 Birth

Two Female Under 5 1835-1840 Birth

 

Maryland O’Dairs

1850 Census

 

James O’Dair Age 52 Born 1798 Allegany Co. Cumberland Twp, Maryland Stone Mason Born Pennsylvania (Second James)

Catherine O’Dair Age 42 Born 1808  Born Delaware

Sarah Jane O’Dair Age 17 Born 1833 Born Pennsylvania

James Hamilton O’Dair  Age 18  Born 1832 Born Pennsylvania (Third James)

Barton Henderson O’Dair Age 16 Born 1834 Born Pennsylvania (My Great Grandfather)

Mary A. O’Dair Age 13 Born 1837 Born Pennsylvania

Julia  O’Dair  Age 10 Born 1840  Born Pennsylvania (female on census)

Samuel Charles Age 9 Born 1841 Born Pennsylvania

Catherine O’Dair Age  7 Born 1843 Born Pennsylvania

Pricillia O’Dair Age 4  Born 1846 Born Maryland

Emma O’Dair Age 1 Born 1849 Born Maryland

 

1860 Census

James O’Dair Age  62  Born 1798 Allegany Co. Cumberland Twp. Maryland Stone Mason Born Pennsylvania

Catherine O’Dair Age  52 Born 1808    Born Delaware

Sarah Jane O’Dair Age 29 Born 1831 Born Pennsylvania

Mary A. O’Dair  Age 22  Born 1838 Born Pennsylvania

Samuel Charles O’Dair Age 17  Born 1843 Born Pennsylvania

Catharine O’Dair Age 15  Born 1845 Born Pennsylvania

Pricilla O’Dair Age 13 Born 1847 Born Maryland

Emma O’Dair Age 10 Born 1850 Born Maryland

Julia Age 19 Born 1841 Born Pennsylvania (male on census)

All Names part of 1860 Maryland Census under the Name Odear(My direct family line of O’Dair)

 

California  1860

 

O’Dair, Barton  Bear River Twp. Yuba Co.  Page 997 (My Great Grandfather)

O’Dair James Hamilton Bear River Twp. Yuba Co. 996 (Third James)

 

 

California  1870

 

Yuba County California E. Bear River Twp Page 46 Census 1870.

James Hamilton  O’Dair sale of property 1861 Married in Yuba 1865 Lucretia Miller January 19, 1865

From Pennsylvania moved to Colorado located from California 1870 Census.

 

Iowa O’Dairs

1870 Census

 

James O’Dair  Black Hawk Co.   1 W. Waterloo Twp. Iowa Born 1797 Pennsylvania Age 72  Mason (Second James)     Died Nov 1878  Grayson Co. Denison, Texas Oakwood Cemetery

Catherine O’Dair  Born 1809 Delaware Age 62 Wife of James  Died Oct-9-1884

Grayson Co. Denison, Texas.

Sarah O’Dair Born 1840 Pennsylvania Age 30 Dress Maker

Mary O’Dair Born 1846 Pennsylvania Age 24 Dress Maker

Julia O’Dair Born 1845 Pennsylvania Age 25 Dress Maker

Priscilla O’Dair Born 1852 Pennsylvania  Age 18

Emma O’Dair Born 1854 Pennsylvania  Age 16

 

California 1880 Census

 

Bart H. O’Dair Resting Springs Inyo Co. California

Birthplace Pennsylvania Year 1839 Occupation Mining Supervisor Age 41 Married

 

Texas O’Dairs

1880 Census

 

Samuel  C. O’Dair Grayson Co. E. D. 8 Denison, Texas Born  Oct-28-1841 Huntingdon PA.. Page 181   Age   39 Grocer Father and mother born Pennsylvania

Louise O’Dair Wife of Samuel Born 1843 Virginia Age 37 Father Born Ohio Mother Born Virginia

Catherine O’Dair Born 1809  Died Oct-9-1884 Grayson Co. Denison, Texas.  Mother of Samuel  Age 74

Charles O’Dair Born 1873 Maryland Age 7

Harry O’Dair Born 1876 Maryland Age 4

 

Mollie O’Dair Grayson Co. E. D. 8 Denison, Texas Born 1850  Maryland  Age 30 Page 171

Emma O’Dair  Sister of Mollie Born Maryland

 

 Texas 1900 Census

 

Samuel Charles O’Dair Grayson Co. Denison Tx. Born Oct. 1841 Pennsylvania Age 58 1900 Parents born Pennsylvania Grocer

Agnes(Best Guess) O’Dair  Born Oct. 1862 Age 37 Married 16 Years(1884)  2 children 2 children Alive Born Indiana Parents born Indiana

Norma O’Dair  Born Nov. 1886 Age 13 Born Texas  Father Born Pennsylvania Mother Born Indiana

Elmer O’Dair  Apr. 1873 Age 27 Single Born Maryland Father Born Pennsylvania, Mother born Virginia Salesman Grocer

 

James Hamilton O’Dair Grayson Co. Denison Tx. Born  June 1832 Pennsylvania Age 67 Father born Pennsylvania mother born Pennsylvania Janitor School

Susan O’Dair  Born Oct. 1831 Age 68 Married 29 years(1871) No Children on Census Born Pennsylvania Father and Mother born Rhode Island

Sarah Jane O’Dair Born Nov 1830 Age 70 (Sister to James O’Dair) Single Born Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born Pennsylvania