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Elihu Blair 1825–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1825

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 25 Oct 1903

Death Location: Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Blair

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Celia Adams

Children(s): Stephen Blair

In 1825, Elihu Blair entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Robinson Blair And Elizabeth Harrison. In 1850, Elihu Blair resided in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky. In 1860, Elihu Blair resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States. Elihu Blair married Celia Adams, and had children including Stephen R Blair. Elihu Blair passed away in 1903 in Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Elihu Blair entered the world in Kentucky, born to John Robinson Blair And Elizabeth Harrison.
  • In 1850, Elihu Blair resided in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, Elihu Blair resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.
  • Elihu Blair married Celia Adams, and had children including Stephen R Blair.
  • Elihu Blair passed away in 1903 in Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blair
1799–1880
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Harrison
1802–1874
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Celia Adams
1824–1914
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
CA

Children(s)

Stephen Blair
1855–1928
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SB

Elihu Blair's Ancestors

Self
Elihu Blair
1825–1903
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Robinson Blair
1799–1880
Russell County, Virginia
Elizabeth Harrison
1802–1874
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Charles) Blair
1770–1850
Henry County, Virginia
Easter (Robinson \) Robertson
1772–1840
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elihu Blair's Descendants

1.
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Elihu Blair (04 Apr 1825–25 Oct 1903) m. Celia Adams (30 Aug 1824–16 Mar 1914)
  1. 1. Stephen (R.) Blair 1855–1928 m. Martha (H.) Polly 1858–
    1. 1. Charles Blair 1880–1966 m. Clementine ((Tina)) Whitaker 1891–
      1. 1. Curwood Blair 1916–1998 m. Sabrina Bentley 1918–1997
        1. 1. Charles (Earnest) Blair 1939–2011

Elihu Blair's Timeline

8 Records

1825
04 Apr 1825
Birth of Elihu Blair in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 25
Elihu Blair resided here in District 2, Letcher, Kentucky
District 2, Letcher, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 35
Elihu Blair resided here in District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
Elihu Blair resided here in Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 55
Elihu Blair resided here in Lane Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Lane Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1891
28 Apr 1891
Age 66
Elihu Blair resided here in Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States
Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 75
Elihu Blair resided here in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1903
25 Oct 1903
Age 78
Death of Elihu Blair in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1825
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lane Fork, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 554A; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0125
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 373B; Image: 147; Family History Library Film: 545980
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240538
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 715; Image: 238; Family History Library Film: 803381
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 127A; Image: 538
    [6] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 127A; Image: 538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 715; Image: 238; Family History Library Film: 803381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 373B; Image: 147; Family History Library Film: 545980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lane Fork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lane Fork, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Family History Film: 1254428; Page: 554A; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Land Grants

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Land Grants

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240538

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 373B; Image: 147; Family History Library Film: 545980

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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