History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 663.
[Harrison County]   [Cynthiana City and Precinct]

MATTHIAS LAIR, Sr., farmer, P. O. Lair's Station; is a native of Harrison
County, and son of Charles and Sallie (Anderson) Lair.  He was born Sep.
5, 1813.  He lived his earlier life with his parents, receiving his
education from the common schools of his native county, and assisting in
tilling the soil of his father's farm.  In 1835 he married Roanna Lair, a
native of Harrison County, and daughter of Matthias C. Lair.  She has
borne him eleven children, eight of whom are now living, viz: Charles F.,
John H., M. L., Franklin P., Sally, Roanna and Joseph.  He is the owner
of 122 acres of choice land called "Locust Hill" upon which he raises all
the principal cops and all kinds of stock.  He is a member of the Grangers'
Lodge, No. 154, at Cynthiana.  He has held the office of Justice of the
Peace for four years, and has been a school trustee for about thirty years.
He is a Democrat.  Mr. Lair is a man of good ability and knowledge, and is
most respected by his neighbors, having taken a great interest in the
welfare of his country as well as that of his fellow men.

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