Permelia Jane Adair (1837-1883)

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Permelia Adair Searle was born 27 June 1837 in Fulton, Clarke County, Alabama to Samuel Jefferson Adair (1806-1889) and Jemima Catherina Mangum (1809-1848) and died 16 December 1883 Dry Fork, Uintah County, Utah Territory of unspecified causes. She married John R Holden (1828-) 31 December 1849 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She married Charles Decatur Searle (1836-1909) 25 December 1855 in Payson, Utah County, Utah.

Biography

In Pickens County, Alabama their family joined the Moscow 1845 LDS Branch of the young LDS Church. Pemelia married first at a LDS Camp in Iowa to John Holden (who since disappeared) with no children. She then married Charles Searle on Christmas Day 1855 in Payson Utah.

Benjamin Gardner 1852 Pioneer Company

Wagontrain1861 — 1861 Wagon train in Echo Canyon

Benjamin Gardner led a pioneer company of 185 individuals that consisted primarily of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who were seeking refuge from religion persecution. Departed from Kanesville, Iowa on 2-10 June 1852 and reached the Salt Lake Valley on 24-27 Sept 1852. The Adair Family was part of this group, including 3-4 children adopted in Iowa.

Children

Offspring of Charles Decatur Searle (1836-1909) and Permelia Adair Searle
Name	Birth	Death	Joined with
Rebecca Jane Searle (1856-1885)	11 November 1856 Payson, Utah County, Utah	24 May 1885 Uintah County, Utah	George Thomas Price (1847-1896)
Sarah Catherine Searle (1858-1920)
Charles Decatur Searle (1860-1943)
William Newton Searle (1862-1890)
George Adelbert Searle (1864-1953)
Joseph Almon Searle (1866-1868)
John Countland Searle (1869-)
James Orin Searle (1871-1922)
Charlotte Jeanette Searle (1874-1931)
Alonzo Lewis Searle (1880-1882)

Siblings

Offspring of Samuel Jefferson Adair (1806-1889) and Jemima Catherina Mangum (1809-1848)
Name	Birth	Death	Joined with
William Jefferson Adair (1830-1846)	27 August 1830 Pickens County, Alabama	31 October 1846 Mt. Pisgah, Union County, Iowa
John Milton Adair (1833-1899)	8 January 1833 Pickens County, Alabama	June 1899 Barclay, Lincoln County, Nevada	Eliza Jane Richey (1837-1908)
Rebecca Frances Adair (1835-1836)	8 July 1835 Pickens County, Alabama	25 May 1836 Pickens County, Alabama
Permelia Jane Adair (1837-1883)	27 June 1837 Fulton, Clarke County, Alabama	16 December 1883 Dry Fork, Uintah County, Utah Territory	John R Holden (1828-) Charles Decatur Searle (1836-1909)
George Washington Adair (1837-1909)	27 June 1837 Pickens County, Alabama	9 September 1909 Bloomfield, San Juan County, New Mexico	Ann Catherine Chestnut (1844-1863) Emily Prescinda Tyler (1847-1917)
Samuel Newton Adair (1839-1924)	11 December 1839 Itawamba County, Mississippi	16 May 1924 Luna, Catron County, New Mexico	Helen Genette Brown (1845-1933)
Joseph Jasper Adair (1842-1846)	23 January 1842 Itawamba County, Mississippi	8 September 1846 Mt. Pisgah, Union County, Iowa
Rufus Columbus Buleson Adair (1844-1847)	9 February 1844 Itawamba County, Mississippi	2 August 1847 Winter Quarters, Douglas County, Nebraska
Jemima Catherine Adair (1846-1926)	6 April 1846 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States	15 April 1926 Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States	Frederick Dickensen Rugg (1843-1918)
Ezra Taft Benson Adair (1848-1848)	25 April 1848 Mt Pisgah, Union County, Iowa	26 April 1848 Mt. Pisgah, Union County, Iowa

Offspring of Samuel Jefferson Adair (1806-1889) and Nancy Fountain White (1811-1880)
Name	Birth	Death	Joined with
Joshua Tumer Adair (1849-1938)	25 December 1849 Kanesville, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States	2 August 1938 Decatur, Burt County, Nebraska, United States	Eliza Arilla Rickman (1850-1936)

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