3. Martha Jane² McElwee (Charles¹) (#538) was born in Pennsylvania on July 27, 1839.⁽²¹⁾ Martha died on July 3, 1911 in Alto, Howard County, IN, at age 71.⁽²²⁾ Her body was interred at the Spring Creek Cemetery after July 3, 1911 in Clay Township, Cass County, IN.⁽²³⁾

She married Hezekiah Fair on October 26, 1859 in Cass County, IN.⁽²⁴⁾ (Hezekiah Fair is #537.) Hezekiah was born on August 6, 1833 in Ohio.⁽²⁵⁾ Hezekiah was the son of Sanford Fair and Mary Lucas. Hezekiah died on February 2, 1911 in Adamsboro, Cass County, IN, at age 77.⁽²⁶⁾ His body was interred at the Spring Creek Cemetery on May 5, 1911 in Clay Township, Cass County, IN.⁽²⁷⁾ He resided in Bethlehem Township, Cass County, IN in 1857.⁽²⁸⁾ He resided in Miami County, IN in 1858.⁽²⁹⁾ He resided Section 2, in Clay Township, Cass County, IN from 1859 til 1876.⁽³⁰⁾ In the Census of 1870, Hezekiah was listed as a head of household in Miami Township, Cass County, IN.⁽³¹⁾ In the 1880 Census, Hezekiah was listed as a head of household on June 2, 1880 in Clay Township, Cass County, IN.⁽³²⁾ Hezekiah was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Clay Township, Cass County, IN.⁽³³⁾ Hezekiah was a member of the Republican Party in Cass County, IN.⁽³⁴⁾ Hezekiah was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Clay Township, Cass County, IN.⁽³⁵⁾ His funeral was held on May 5, 1911 in Logansport, Cass County, IN.⁽³⁶⁾

She was christened on December 18, 1839 in Carlisle. Martha, as Hezekiah Fair's wife, resided with him Section 2, in Clay Township, Cass County, IN from 1859 til 1876.⁽³⁷⁾

Martha Jane McElwee and Hezekiah Fair had the following children:

+ 15 i. Charles Sanford³ Fair was born on August 28, 1860.

16 ii. William Andrew Fair (#1055) was born in Cass County, IN on September 25, 1861. William died on April 3, 1956 in Bakersfield, Kern County, CA, at age 94.⁽³⁸⁾ His body was interred after April 3, 1956 in Bakersfield, Kern County, CA.⁽³⁹⁾ He married Cara Sterling est 1915. (Cara Sterling is #4006.) Cara was born est 1894. Cara was listed as William Andrew Fair's wife on the 1920 Census in CA.⁽⁴⁰⁾ Cara was divorced from William Andrew Fair est 1930.⁽⁴¹⁾

William was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in CA.⁽⁴²⁾ William was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in CA. William worked as a oil worker in Bakersfield, Kern County, CA from 1920.⁽⁴³⁾ William was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in CA.⁽⁴⁴⁾ He resided in Bakersfield, Kern County, CA on June 13, 1923.⁽⁴⁵⁾ He resided in Bakersfield, Kern County, CA on May 13, 1925.⁽⁴⁶⁾ William was divorced from Cara Sterling est 1930.⁽⁴⁷⁾ He resided in Bakersfield, Kern County, CA on March 2, 1949.⁽⁴⁸⁾

+ 17 iii. Melzena Fair was born on November 13, 1863.

18 iv. James E. Fair (#1061) was born in Cass County, IN on February 16, 1865.⁽⁴⁹⁾ James died on October 9, 1870 in Cass County, IN, at age 5.⁽⁵⁰⁾ His body was interred at the Miami Baptist Cemetery after October 9, 1870 in Logansport, Cass County, IN.⁽⁵¹⁾

+ 19 v. Rebecca Alice Fair was born on August 20, 1866.

20 vi. Parker A. Fair (#1057) was born in Cass County, IN on April 1, 1868.⁽⁵²⁾ His birthyear is given as 1868 in the 1900 census. Parker died on July 1, 1954 in Earl Park, Benton County, IN, at age 86.⁽⁵³⁾ His body was interred the Fowler Cemetery after July 1, 1954 in Earl Park, Benton County, IN.⁽⁵⁴⁾ He married Nellie C. Simpson on June 2, 1901 in Cass County, IN.⁽⁵⁵⁾ (Nellie C. Simpson is #1067.) Nellie was born on January 17, 1876. Nellie died on May 1, 1968 in Fowler, Benton County, IN, at age 92.⁽⁵⁶⁾ Her body was interred the Fowler Cemetery after May 1, 1968 in Fowler, Benton County, IN.⁽⁵⁷⁾ Nellie was listed as Parker A. Fair's wife on the 1920 Census in Earl Park, Benton County, IN.⁽⁵⁸⁾

Parker was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Benton County, IN.⁽⁵⁹⁾ Parker was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Earl Park, Benton County, IN.⁽⁶⁰⁾ Parker was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Earl Park, Benton County, IN.⁽⁶¹⁾ He resided in Earl Park, Benton County, IN on June 13, 1923.⁽⁶²⁾ He resided in Earl Park, Benton County, IN on April 13, 1925.⁽⁶³⁾ He resided in Earl Park, Benton County, IN on March 2, 1949.⁽⁶⁴⁾ Parker worked as a Harness Maker in Earl Park, Benton County, IN before July 1, 1954.⁽⁶⁵⁾

21 vii. Theodore Fair (#1062) was born in Cass County, IN on December 10, 1869.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Theodore died on October 18, 1870 in Cass County, IN, at age unknown.⁽⁶⁷⁾ His body was interred at the Miami Baptist Cemetery after October 18, 1870 in Logansport, Cass County, IN.⁽⁶⁸⁾

+ 22 viii. Viola Fair was born on March 29, 1872.

23 ix. Rila Fair (#1058) was born in Cass County, IN on March 10, 1875.⁽⁶⁹⁾ Rila died on February 20, 1886 in Cass County, IN, at age 10.⁽⁷⁰⁾ Her body was interred at the Spring Creek Cemetery after February 20, 1886 in Clay Township, Cass County, IN.⁽⁷¹⁾

24 x. Lloyd Fair (#1059) was born in Cass County, IN on September 11, 1876.⁽⁷²⁾ Lloyd died on August 16, 1923 in Kokomo, Howard County, IN, at age 46.⁽⁷³⁾ His body was interred at Crown Point Cemetery after August 16, 1923 in Kokomo, Howard County, IN.⁽⁷⁴⁾ He married Ellen Keeney after 1900 in Cass County, IN.⁽⁷⁵⁾ (Ellen Keeney is #4031.) Ellen was born ca 1886 in VA.⁽⁷⁶⁾ Ellen was the daughter of GNU Keeney f of Ellen Keeney. Ellen died on December 25, 1951 in Howard County, IN, at age 65.⁽⁷⁷⁾ Her body was interred the Galveston Cemetery after December 25, 1951. Ellen was listed as Lloyd Fair's wife on the 1910 Census in Kokomo, Howard County, IN.⁽⁷⁸⁾ Ellen was listed as Lloyd Fair's wife on the 1920 Census in Kokomo, Howard County, IN.⁽⁷⁹⁾

He resided in Kokomo, Howard County, IN on October 13, 1898.⁽⁸⁰⁾ Lloyd was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Kokomo, Howard County, IN.⁽⁸¹⁾ Lloyd was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Kokomo, Howard County, IN.⁽⁸²⁾ He resided in Kokomo, Howard County, IN on June 13, 1923.⁽⁸³⁾ Lloyd worked as a motorman in Kokomo, Howard County, IN before August 16, 1923.⁽⁸⁴⁾ He was a motorman on the Marion, Grant County, IN to Frankfort, Carroll County, IN line.

+ 25 xi. Albert R. Fair was born on June 23, 1879.

+ 26 xii. Anna Fair was born on October 30, 1881.

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