Martin Van Buren Hair
October 31, 1835 – September 16, 1914
Alternate Spelling: Martin Hair, V. B. Hair, Van B. Hair, Van Burean Hair, Van Buren Hair, Vanburen Hair, Martin V. Hair
1860 Residence: Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC
3rd Great Grandfather of Mack Eason
3rd Great Grandfather of Tim Eason
Military Record
October 13, 1862 – Enlisted at Cumberland County, NC
24th North Carolina Regiment, Company F
Rank: Private
May 16, 1864 – Captured near Drewry’s Bluff, VA
Confined at Point Lookout, MD
August 1864 – Transferred to Elmira, NY
October 11, 1864 – Paroled at Elmira, NY
November 15, 1864 – Received for Exchange at Venus Point, Savannah River, GA
December 10, 1864 – Deserted
Parents
Jonathan Hair 1801
Mildred Edwards 1801
Siblings
John B. Hair 1830 – 1912
Narcissa Hair 1835 – 1928
Wife
Lucy Ann Johnson 1846 – 1914
Children
Stephen Robert Hair 1862 – 1946
Betsy Ann Hair 1866 – 1948
William G. Hair 1866 – 1937
Nash V. Hair 1867 – 1938
Lilly M. Hair 1870
Elizabeth Hair 1871
Lula Hair 1872 – 1927
Anna Douglass Hair 1876 – 1930
Neva Lucy Hair 1877 – 1960
Alfred Pittman Hair 1881 – 1926
Matthew Johnson Hair 1884 – 1962
Etta Lee Hair 1888 – 1971
Burial
Cedar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Cedar Creek, Cumberland County, NC
Martin Van Buren Hair Grave