4. Christopher2 Fair (John1) #389 was born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, PA 20 December 1742. Individual flags: Rowe. Christopher died date unknown at age unknown. His body was interred date unknown in Barrs Mills, Tuscarawas Co, OH.

He married Elizabeth Huffman 20 May 1797 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. (Elizabeth Huffman #390.) Elizabeth was born 25 January 1769. Elizabeth died date unknown at age unknown. When Elizabeth was age 29 and Christopher Fair was age 55 they became the parents of Sally Fair 2 May 1798 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 30 and Christopher Fair was age 56 they became the parents of Solomon Fair 10 December 1799 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 32 and Christopher Fair was age 58 they became the parents of Charles Fair 23 February 1801 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 35 and Christopher Fair was age 61 they became the parents of Jacob Fair 28 July 1804 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 37 and Christopher Fair was age 63 they became the parents of John Fair [3] 26 October 1806 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 40 and Christopher Fair was age 66 they became the parents of Hannah Fair 5 February 1809 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 42 and Christopher Fair was age 68 they became the parents of Christopher Fair Jr 19 May 1811 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 44 and Christopher Fair was age 70 they became the parents of Elizabeth Fair 16 July 1813 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 47 and Christopher Fair was age 73 they became the parents of Elah Fair 14 December 1816 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 49 and Christopher Fair was age 75 they became the parents of Samuel Fair 11 March 1818 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 52 and Christopher Fair was age 78 they became the parents of David Fair 3 March 1821 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Elizabeth was age 53 and Christopher Fair was age 79 they became the parents of Levi Fair 27 April 1822 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?].

When Christopher was age 55 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 29 they became the parents of Sally Fair 2 May 1798 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 56 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 30 they became the parents of Solomon Fair 10 December 1799 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 58 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 32 they became the parents of Charles Fair 23 February 1801 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 61 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 35 they became the parents of Jacob Fair 28 July 1804 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 63 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 37 they became the parents of John Fair [3] 26 October 1806 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 66 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 40 they became the parents of Hannah Fair 5 February 1809 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 68 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 42 they became the parents of Christopher Fair Jr 19 May 1811 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 70 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 44 they became the parents of Elizabeth Fair 16 July 1813 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 73 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 47 they became the parents of Elah Fair 14 December 1816 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 75 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 49 they became the parents of Samuel Fair 11 March 1818 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 78 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 52 they became the parents of David Fair 3 March 1821 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. When Christopher was age 79 and Elizabeth Huffman was age 53 they became the parents of Levi Fair 27 April 1822 in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?]. These three brothers came across the Alleghany mountains and settled in Somerset county, Pa. Christopher (who is the subject of this sketch) with his family emigrated to Ohio and settled in the south-eastern part of Holmes county, German township, and after he passed away was buried at Barrs Mills, Tuscarawas county, Ohio. He was born near Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 20, 1742. He married Elizabeth Huffman May 20, 1797. She was born January 25, 1769. To this union twelve children were born as given in the following outline. [FairAE, p 2]

Christopher Fair and Elizabeth Huffman had the following children:

• 5 i. Sally3 Fair #611 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 2 May 1798. Individual flags: Rowe. She married Daniel Beck date unknown. (Daniel Beck #612.) Daniel was born date unknown. Daniel died date unknown at age unknown.

• + 6 ii. Solomon Fair was born 10 December 1799.

• 7 iii. Charles Fair #613 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 23 February 1801. Individual flags: Rowe. Charles died 24 May 1880 at age 79. He married twice. He married Catherine Kieffer date unknown. (Catherine Kieffer is #614.) Catherine was born date unknown. Catherine died 1 January 1891 at age unknown. He married Magdalena Showatter date unknown. (Magdalena Showatter is #615.) Magdalena was born date unknown. Magdalena died date unknown at age unknown. DANIEL FAIR, Clark Township; farmer; postoffice, Clark's; born in Somerset county Pennsylvania, August 4, 1831; son of Charles and Catharine (Keefer) Fair, and grandson of Christopher and Elizabeth (Hoffman) Fair. He moved to Holmes county, Ohio with his parents in 1836, when he was but five years of age; and at the age of eighteen he began to learn the blacksmith trade ... HillNN, p 676.

• 8 iv. Jacob Fair #616 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 28 July 1804. Individual flags: Rowe. Jacob died 17 December 1863 at age 59. He married twice. He married Eva Deal date unknown. (Eva Deal is #617.) Eva was born date unknown. Eva died date unknown at age unknown. He married Elizabeth Thompson 27 February 1844. (Elizabeth Thompson is #618.) Elizabeth was born date unknown. Elizabeth died date unknown at age unknown.

• 9 v. John Fair [3] #619 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 26 October 1806. Individual flags: Rowe. John died date unknown at age unknown. He married Rachel Baker date unknown. (Rachel Baker #620.) Rachel was born date unknown. Rachel died date unknown at age unknown.

• 10 vi. Hannah Fair #621 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 5 February 1809. Individual flags: Rowe. Hannah died date unknown at age unknown. She married twice. She married George Deal date unknown. (George Deal is #623.) George was born date unknown. George died date unknown at age unknown. She married Solomon Burkhart 10 November 1827. (Solomon Burkhart is #622.) Solomon was born date unknown. Solomon died date unknown at age unknown.

• 11 vii. Christopher Fair Jr #624 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 19 May 1811. Individual flags: Rowe. Christopher died date unknown at age unknown. He married Rachel Engle date unknown. (Rachel Engle #625.) Rachel was born date unknown. Rachel died date unknown at age unknown.

• 12 viii. Elizabeth Fair #626 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 16 July 1813. Individual flags: Rowe. Elizabeth died date unknown at age unknown. She married Jacob Garletts date unknown. (Jacob Garletts #627.) Jacob was born date unknown. Jacob died date unknown at age unknown.

• 13 ix. Elah Fair #628 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 14 December 1816. Individual flags: Rowe. Elah died 20 July 1900 at age 83. He married Eva Weaver 15 September 1836. (Eva Weaver #629.) Eva was born date unknown. Eva died 6 February 1893 at age unknown.

• 14 x. Samuel Fair #630 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 11 March 1818. Individual flags: Rowe. Samuel died date unknown at age unknown. He married Mary Weaver 3 August 1841. (Mary Weaver #631.) Mary was born date unknown. Mary died date unknown at age unknown.

• 15 xi. David Fair #632 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 3 March 1821. Individual flags: Rowe. David died date unknown at age unknown.

• 16 xii. Levi Fair #633 was born in Greenville Twp, Somerset Co, PA [?] 27 April 1822. Individual flags: Rowe. Levi died 24 May 1898 at age 76. He married Anna Steffe 9 April 1843. (Anna Steffe #634.) Anna was born date unknown. Anna died date unknown at age unknown.

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