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* Sir William of Auchinvale Blair 1650–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1650

Birth Location: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 1740

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Hugh (10-GG)

Mother: Margaret Dunbar

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Bethia Blair

In 1650, * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair entered the world in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Hugh Dunrod M Guffock Blair Of Rusco 10 Gg And Margaret Fairlie Dunbar. * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair had children including Bethia Blair. * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair passed away in 1740 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1650, * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair entered the world in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Hugh Dunrod M Guffock Blair Of Rusco 10 Gg And Margaret Fairlie Dunbar.
  • * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair had children including Bethia Blair.
  • * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair passed away in 1740 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh (10-GG)
1635–1706
Birth Location: Dunskey, /Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret Dunbar
1635–1724
Birth Location: Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bethia Blair
1671–1760
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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* Blair's Ancestors

Self
* Blair
1650–1740
Birth Place: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Dunrod M'Guffock Blair of Rusco (10-GG)
1635–1706
Dunskey, /Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Fairlie) Dunbar
1635–1724
Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Rev. (James BLAIR of) Dunskey
1615–1700
Dunskey, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Jane ((Jean)) Power
1620–1700
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Sir (David 1st Baronet Dunbar of Baldoon) DUNBAR
1608–1686
Baldoon, Kirkinner, Wigtonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (McCulloch of) Ardwell
1615–1700
Myretoun, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Michaell Blair
1600–1700
Bessie Foultoun
1600–1665
William Jr.
1580–1676
Jonet Gemmill
1581–1676
David Baldoon
1582–1641
Janet Charteris
1588–1675
John Castle
1559–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bogtoun
1578–1621
Margret 11TH
1580–1684
Sir Foultoun
1578–1635
Margaret Naismith*
1580–1640
Thomas Power
1560–1630
Peter Gemmill
1557–1631
Gavin Baldoon
1550–1618
Janet Cunningham
1562–1650
Sir boy
1560–1616
Lady Maxwell
1546–1593
Sir JL
1530–1588

* Blair's Descendants

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* (Sir William of Auchinvale) Blair (Abt. 1650–Bef. 1740)
  1. 1. Bethia Blair 1671–1760 m. William (of Ferguslie) Cochrane 1667–1726
    1. 1. William (of Ferguslie) Cochrane 1694–1756 m. Mary Niven 1708–
      1. 1. Margaret Cochrane 1743–1823 m. Col. (James A.) Buchanan 1746–1821
        1. 1. Elizabeth (('Betty')) BUCHANAN 1773– m. John Watson 1772–1850

* Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1650
Abt. 1650
Birth of * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
1740
Bef. 1740
Age 90
Death of * Sir William of Auchinvale Blair in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1650
    Event Place: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1740
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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