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Col. James Hayes Blair 1761–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1761

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Blair

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Powell

Children(s): Anna Terrell-Elston, Meeky Albright, Mahala Holt, Argin Cleveland, Powell Blair

In 1761, Col. James Hayes Blair entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, born to James Blair And Kitty Eustice. In 1524, Col. James Hayes Blair resided in North Carolina, USA. Col. James Hayes Blair married Elizabeth Powell, and had children including Anna Annie Blair Terrell Elston, Argin Cleveland, Mahala Holt, Meeky Albright, Powell Blair. Col. James Hayes Blair passed away in 1839 in Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1761, Col. James Hayes Blair entered the world in Augusta, Virginia, born to James Blair And Kitty Eustice.
  • In 1524, Col. James Hayes Blair resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • Col. James Hayes Blair married Elizabeth Powell, and had children including Anna Annie Blair Terrell Elston, Argin Cleveland, Mahala Holt, Meeky Albright, Powell Blair.
  • Col. James Hayes Blair passed away in 1839 in Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Blair
1741–
Birth Location: VA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Powell
1765–1839
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Terrell-Elston
1792–1854
Birth Location: –
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Meeky Albright
1803–1875
Birth Location: Georgia
MA
Mahala Holt
1790–1872
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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Argin Cleveland
1784–1867
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Powell Blair
1800–1844
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
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Col. Blair's Ancestors

Self
Col. Blair
1761–1839
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia
Parents
James Blair
1741–
VA
Grandparents
John Blair
1687–1771
Williamsburg, James City Co., VA
Mary Monroe
1708–1768
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mary Blair
1665–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Blair
1630–1673

Col. Blair's Descendants

1.
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Col. (James Hayes) Blair (1761–1839) m. Elizabeth Powell (16 Apr 1765–26 Mar 1839)
  1. 1. Anna ("Annie" Blair) Terrell-Elston 1792–1854
  2. 2. Meeky Albright 1803–1875 m. Henry Albright 1801–1851
    1. 1. Sam (Gordon) Albright 1845–1929 m. Lucinda (Lou) Albright 1848–1920
      1. 1. Charles (Linwood) Albright 1869–1901
      2. 2. Wade (Hannibal) Albright 1872–1946
      3. 3. Sam (Gordon) Boles 1880–1942
      4. 4. Kittie Akin 1887–1956
    2. 2. Newman (Barto) Albright 1849–1920 m. Alpha (Eliza) Albright 1857–1931
      1. 1. Birtie (Talbert) Jones 1885–1961
      2. 2. Henry (Frank) Albright 1892–1958
      3. 3. Julia (Florence) Siddens 1883–1970
      4. 4. Onie (Gordon) Albright 1877–
      5. 5. Hardy (Grace) Albright 1889–
      6. 6. Pearl (Bessie) Albright 1896–
      7. 7. John (Wyatt) Albright 1878–
  3. 3. Mahala Holt 1790–1872
  4. 4. Argin Cleveland 1784–1867
  5. 5. Powell Blair 1800–1844

Col. Blair's Timeline

11 Records

1524
1524-1919
Col. James Hayes Blair resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1761
06 Mar 1761
Birth of Col. James Hayes Blair in Augusta, Virginia
Augusta, Virginia
1761
1761
Birth of Col. James Hayes Blair in Augusta, Virginia
Augusta, Virginia
1790
1790
Age 29
Col. James Hayes Blair resided here in Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
1801
1801
Age 40
Col. James Hayes Blair resided here in Tax List 1801, Franklin County, GA
Tax List 1801, Franklin County, GA
1820
1820
Age 59
Col. James Hayes Blair resided here in Habersham, Georgia, United States
Habersham, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 69
Col. James Hayes Blair resided here in Habersham, Georgia, USA
Habersham, Georgia, USA
1833
1833-1849
Age 72
Col. James Hayes Blair resided here in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1838
1838
Age 77
Col. James Hayes Blair resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1839
31 Mar 1839
Age 78
Death of Col. James Hayes Blair in Habersham, Georgia
Habersham, Georgia
1839
1839
Age 78
Death of Col. James Hayes Blair in Habersham, Georgia
Habersham, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1761
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Revolutionary War Residents, 1776-1783
    [4] North America, Family Histories
    [5] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1524-1919
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: History of North Carolina, Vols I-VI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Tax List 1801, Franklin County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833-1849
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Revolutionary War Residents, 1776-1783

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1839
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, U.S., Revolutionary War Residents, 1776-1783
    [4] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
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