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David Blair 1610–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1655

Death Location: Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Father: John Blair

Mother: Jean Cunningham

Spouse(s): Bessie Watson

Children(s): James Blair, Abraham Blair

The story of David Blair began in 1610 in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland. David Blair married Bessie Watson, and had children including Abraham Blair, James Blair. David Blair passed away in 1655 in Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Blair began in 1610 in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • David Blair married Bessie Watson, and had children including Abraham Blair, James Blair.
  • David Blair passed away in 1655 in Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland.

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David Blair's Ancestors

Self
David Blair
1610–1655
Birth Place: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Blair
1594–1662
Blair, Ayshire, Scotland
Jean Cunningham
1590–1670
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Blair's Descendants

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David Blair (1610–1655) m. Bessie Watson (1612–)
  1. 1. James Blair 1640–1732 m. Rachel Boyd 1644–1700
    1. 1. Col. (Robert) Blair 1684–1774 m. Isabella Rankin 1683–1765
      1. 1. Capt. (William) Blair 1718–1791 m. Jane Barnes 1723–1814
        1. 1. Dorothy Blair 1752–1827 m. Simeon Whidden 1754–1800
        2. 2. Hannah Blair 1747–1834
        3. 3. William Blair 1750–1841
        4. 4. Rebecca Blair 1757–1838
        5. 5. John Blair 1758–1847
        6. 6. James Blair 1766–1858
        7. 7. Elizabeth Blair 1768–1848
      2. 2. Matthew Blair 1704–1770
      3. 3. David Blair 1708–1804
      4. 4. Elizabeth Blair 1724–1779
      5. 5. John Blair 1710–1796
      6. 6. Sarah Blair 1715–1802
      7. 7. Mary Blair 1725–1804
      8. 8. Robert Blair 1720–1801
      9. 9. James Blair 1719–1776
      10. 10. Dorothy Blair 1711–
      11. 11. Francis Blair 1718–
      12. 12. Joseph Blair 1727–1804
      13. 13. Sarah Hamilton 1715–1802
      14. 14. Elizabeth Watson 1725–1779
    2. 2. William (Scott) Blair 1682–1724
    3. 3. John Blair 1683–1769
    4. 4. Abraham Blair 1685–
  2. 2. Abraham Blair 1644–1733

David Blair's Timeline

3 Records

1610
1610
Birth of David Blair in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
1619
06 May 1619
Age 9
David Blair was married
None
1655
1655
Age 45
Death of David Blair in Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 May 1619
    Record Source: Ayrshire, Scotland: Parish and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The Commissariot Record of Glasgow Register of Testamenis, 1547-1800
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Ayrshire, Scotland: Parish and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

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