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Archibald Blair 1657 – 1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1657

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 03 Mar 1733

Death Location: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia

Father: Robert. (Scotland)

Mother: Alvah Menister.Minister.1636

Spouse(s): Sarah Archer, Sarah Archer

Children(s): Elizabeth Blair

Archibald Blair was born in 1657 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert. Robt. (Circuit Judge) (Rev: RespectedClergyman) Blair.1630 (9th GGF) (Scotland) and Alvah (Lady) Menister.Minister.1636. Archibald Blair married Sarah Archer, Sarah Archer, and had children including Elizabeth Blair. Archibald Blair passed away in 1733 in Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia.

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  • Archibald Blair was born in 1657 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Robert. Robt. (Circuit Judge) (Rev: RespectedClergyman) Blair.1630 (9th GGF) (Scotland) and Alvah (Lady) Menister.Minister.1636.
  • Archibald Blair married Sarah Archer, Sarah Archer, and had children including Elizabeth Blair.
  • Archibald Blair passed away in 1733 in Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia.

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Archibald Blair's Ancestors

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Archibald Blair
1657 – 1733
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert. Robt. (Circuit Judge) (Rev: RespectedClergyman) Blair.1630 (9th GGF) (Scotland)
1630 – 1693
Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
Alvah ((Lady)) Menister.Minister.1636
1636 – 1679
Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
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Archibald Blair's Descendants

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Archibald Blair (20 Jan 1657 – 03 Mar 1733) m. Sarah Archer (1669 – 1718) m. Sarah Archer (1682 – 1710)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Blair (20 Jan 1708 – 29 Apr 1775) m. John Snyder (1700 – 1777)
    1. 1. John Snyder (1720 – 1760)
    2. 2. Anne Snider (1727 – 1781)
    3. 3. Rachel Snyder (1734 – 1810) m. John Brown (1732 – 1786) m. John Brown (1732 – 1803)
      1. 1. William (Harrison Sr) Brown (Jun 1756 – Mar 1840)
      2. 2. Moses Brown (1758 – 1827) m. Emily (Milly) Milstead (1762 – 1829)
        1. 1. John Brown (1777 – 7 Feb 1853)
        2. 2. Nancy Brown (1779 – )
        3. 3. Larkin Brown (1783 – 1857)
        4. 4. Zealous Brown (1784 – )
        5. 5. Moses Brown (1785 – )
        6. 6. Mary (Polly) Brown (5 Jun 1792 – 27 Jun 1878) m. Richard Long (1781 – 1850)
        7. 7. Larkin Brown (1793 – 1875)
      3. 3. Samuel Brown (1765 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Brown (1768 – 1805)
      5. 5. Joseph Brown (1756 – 1 Jun 1822)
      6. 6. Samuel Brown (1765 – )

Archibald Blair's Timeline

3 Records

1657
20 Jan 1657
Birth of Archibald Blair in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1733
03 Mar 1733
Age 76
Death of Archibald Blair in James City, Virginia, United States
James City, Virginia, United States
1733
03 Mar 1733
Age 76
Death of Archibald Blair in Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia
Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1657
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1733
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1733
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia

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