McNair Family Cemetery, Henry County, GA McNAIR FAMILY CEMETERY, HENRY COUNTY, GA Submitted: 05/04/2003 GPS Location: N33º26.497W083º59.802 Compiled and submitted to the USGenweb Archives by: Linda S. Sanders http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008338 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Introduction: This cemetery is located in Land Lot 140 of the 8th District, McDonough, GA. I75 South to Exit 216 (McDonough). East into McDonough. Right on GA Hwy. 81. Follow towards Covington. Just past Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church, cemetery is on the right at the rear of a home at 4758 Hwy. 81E. Current owner is a Mr. Martin. Alphabetical Index Name Birth Date Death Date Notes McNair, Mary Miller 01/25/1786 05/31/1863 76 years, ? months, ? days McNair, Samuel 03/30/1841 age 70 years The following information was graciously submitted by Marvin Housworth: I have information on the people in this cemetery. My great grandmother was one of their grand daughters She was Mary Jane Prather, a daughter of Catherine McNair (m. John Prather) who was a daughter of this couple. Samuel McNair was the son of Daniel McNair, born in Scotland in 1748. Daniel immigrated to Virginia, then moved to NC then to Columbia Co. Georgia and then over to Richmond Co. Samuel was the first child of Daniel's first marriage. Samuel married first his cousin, Anna McNair. Sources: McNair, McNear, and McNier Genealogies by James Birtley McNair, pub. by author, Chicago 1923 Georgia State Archives has copy and McNair Heritage -Descendants of Daniel McNair of Georgia, Jacob Miller of South Carolina and Robert Jones of South Carolina through 1935 by Mrs John D. Humphries et al. (Received from relative - do not know if in a public collection) Hope this is useful. Marvin Housworth 782 Charles Allen Dr Atlanta, Ga 30308