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Archibald Blair 1657–1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 3 March 1733

Death Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Blair

Mother: Alvah Minister

Spouse(s): Sarah Archer, Mary Wilson, Mary Wilson

Children(s): Mary Blair, James Blair, Christian Blair, James Blair, Harrison Blair, John Blair, James Blair, Elizabeth Blair, Mary Blair, Harrison Blair

The story of Archibald Blair began in 1657 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland. Archibald Blair married Mary Wilson, Sarah Archer, and had children including Christian Blair, Elizabeth Wilson Blair, Harrison Blair, James Albert Blair, James Blair, James Justice Blair, John Blair, Mary Elizabeth Blair, Mary Whiting Blair. Archibald Blair passed away in 1733 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Blair began in 1657 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland.
  • Archibald Blair married Mary Wilson, Sarah Archer, and had children including Christian Blair, Elizabeth Wilson Blair, Harrison Blair, James Albert Blair, James Blair, James Justice Blair, John Blair, Mary Elizabeth Blair, Mary Whiting Blair.
  • Archibald Blair passed away in 1733 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Blair
1630–1693
Birth Location: Banifshire, Scotland
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Alvah Minister
1636–1679
Birth Location: ,,,Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Archer
1669–1710
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
SA
Mary Wilson
1675–1741
Birth Location: VA
MW
Mary Wilson
1660–1710
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
MW

Children(s)

Mary Blair
1712–1775
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
MB
James Blair
1691–
Birth Location: –
JB
Christian Blair
1705–
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
CB
James Blair
1898–
Birth Location: Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
JB
Harrison Blair
1700–1755
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
HB
John Blair
1687–1771
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, United States
JB
James Blair
1704–1773
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
JB
Elizabeth Blair
1700–1778
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
EB
Mary Blair
1802–1862
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
MB
Harrison Blair
1715–
Birth Location: –
HB

Archibald Blair's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Blair
1657–1733
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Parents
Robert Blair
1630–1693
Banifshire, Scotland
Alvah Minister
1636–1679
,,,Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Archibald Blair's Descendants

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Archibald Blair (1657–3 March 1733) m. Sarah Archer (29 Jun 1669–1710) m. Mary Wilson (1675–11 Jan 1741) m. Mary Wilson (1660–1710)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Blair 1712–1775 m. John (Kennon Bolling) Major 1700–1757
    1. 1. James (Powhatan) Bowling 1756–1814 m. Mary (Sarah "Sallie") Blevins 1756–1833
      1. 1. James Bowling 1789–1870 m. Keziah Lockard 1795–1873 m. Letitia (Moore) Gillespie 1762–1850
        1. 1. John Bowling 1816–1880 m. Mary (Ann P) Boling 1827–1858
        2. 2. Richard Bowling 1807–
        3. 3. Peggy Bowling 1810–1846
      2. 2. Katherine (" Katy") Bowling 1776–1850
      3. 3. Nancy (Rolfe "Morning") Bowling 1783–1875
      4. 4. William Bowling 1775–1839
      5. 5. Mary (Molly) Bowling 1776–1850
      6. 6. Elijah ("Bad Eli") Bowling 1785–1833
      7. 7. Levi Bowling 1780–1850
      8. 8. John Bowling 1792–1870
    2. 2. Rodney Bolling 1742–1778
    3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Bolling 1744–1812
    4. 4. Edward Bolling 1746–1770
    5. 5. Benjamin ((The Red Bolling's)) Bowling 1734–1832
    6. 6. Jared (Jarrett Bowling) Bolling 1732–1780
    7. 7. Col (William) Bolling 1731–1776
    8. 8. Elizabeth Bowling 1731–1735
    9. 9. Matoaka Bolling 1729–1775
    10. 10. Jane Bowling 1740–1775
    11. 11. Robert Bolling 1738–1775
    12. 12. Anne (Blair) Bolling 1752–1802
    13. 13. Archibald Bolling 1749–1829
    14. 14. Sarah Bolling 1748–1770
    15. 15. John (Thomas) Bolling 1737–1800 m. Mary (Randolph) Jefferson 1741–1817
      1. 1. Jane Bolling 1765–1796
      2. 2. Powhatan Bolling 1761–1840
      3. 3. Edward Bolling 1772–1835
      4. 4. Jesse Bolling 1765–1841
      5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Bollling 1766–1851
      6. 6. John (R. (Jack)) Bolling 1762–1827
      7. 7. Archibald Bolling 1769–1825
      8. 8. Nancy (Rolfe) Bolling 1783–1870
      9. 9. Ann Bolling 1767–1800
      10. 10. Obediah Bolling 1762–1851
      11. 11. Robert Bolling 1759–1839
      12. 12. Thomas Bolling 1764–1765
      13. 13. James Bolling 1756–1826
      14. 14. Sarah (Sallie) Bolling 1771–
      15. 15. George Bolling 1765–1783
    16. 16. Elizabeth Bolling 1731–1776
    17. 17. Dorothea Bowling 1734–1735
    18. 18. James (Thomas) Bolling 1735–1804
    19. 19. Mary Bolling 1744–1775
    20. 20. Penelope Bowling 1723–1833
    21. 21. Rolfe Bowling 1742–1778
  2. 2. James (Justice) Blair 1691–
  3. 3. Christian Blair 1705–
  4. 4. James (Albert) Blair 1898–
  5. 5. Harrison Blair 1700–1755
  6. 6. John Blair 1687–1771
  7. 7. James Blair 1704–1773
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Wilson) Blair 1700–1778
  9. 9. Mary (Whiting) Blair 1802–1862
  10. 10. Harrison Blair 1715–

Archibald Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1657
1657
Birth of Archibald Blair in Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland
1733
3 March 1733
Age 76
Death of Archibald Blair in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1733
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
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