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Frances Fanny Blair 1822–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 June 1822

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Blair

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Henry Jr

Children(s): Susanah Back

Frances Fanny Blair was born in 1822 in Kentucky, the child of John Robinson Blair And Elizabeth Harrison. In 1850, Frances Fanny Blair resided in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Frances Fanny Blair resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Frances Fanny Blair married Henry Back Jr, and had children including Susanah Back. Frances Fanny Blair passed away in 1895 in Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Frances Fanny Blair was born in 1822 in Kentucky, the child of John Robinson Blair And Elizabeth Harrison.
  • In 1850, Frances Fanny Blair resided in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Frances Fanny Blair resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Frances Fanny Blair married Henry Back Jr, and had children including Susanah Back.
  • Frances Fanny Blair passed away in 1895 in Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blair
1799–1880
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
JB
Elizabeth Harrison
1802–1874
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky
EH

Spouses(s)

Henry Jr
1822–1877
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
HJ

Children(s)

Susanah Back
1845–1926
Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
SB

Frances Blair's Ancestors

Self
Frances Blair
1822–1895
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Robinson Blair
1799–1880
Scott, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Harrison
1802–1874
Knox, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Charles) Blair
1770–1843
Culpepper, Henry, Virginia, USA
Easter (Rachel) Robertson
1772–1840
Virginia, USA
John (Tobias) Harrison
1776–1830
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Molly") Fields
1775–1855
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Blair
1725–1776
Elizabeth Mays
1725–1780
Benjamin Robertson
1738–1851
Celia Robertson
1738–1851
Benjamin Harrison
1735–1799
Francis Blair
1750–1828
John Fields
1752–1835
Mary Gibson
1754–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr Blair
1657–1733
Mary Wilson
1687–
John Mays
1700–1776
Mary Drury
1710–1780
Nathaniel Robinson
1723–1792
Mary May
1730–1782
Joseph Jr.
1722–1763
Eliza Simmons
1722–1766
NATHANIEL FIELDS
1725–1777
MARY ALLEN
1736–1800
Joseph Gibson
1730–1790
Elizabeth Hand
1738–1797

Frances Blair's Descendants

1.
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Frances (Fanny) Blair (11 June 1822–1895) m. Henry (Back) Jr (29 September 1822–28 May 1877)
  1. 1. Susanah Back 1845–1926 m. John (Calhoun) Adams 1841–1930
    1. 1. Moses ("Blair Branch Mose") Adams 1873–1954 m. Elizabeth (Jane "Betty") Caudill 1875–1940
      1. 1. Ted ((John Harlan)) Adams 1906–1958 m. Inez Collier 1915–1992
        1. 1. Ted (Adams) Junior 1932–2011 m. Clara (Lou) Adams 1937–2023
        2. 2. Rex (Landon) Adams 1936–2021
        3. 3. Johnie (Lyn) Adams 1944–2025

Frances Blair's Timeline

6 Records

1822
11 June 1822
Birth of Frances Fanny Blair in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 28
Frances Fanny Blair resided here in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Frances Fanny Blair resided here in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Frances Fanny Blair resided here in Precinct 5, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 5, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Frances Fanny Blair resided here in Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1895
1895
Age 73
Death of Frances Fanny Blair in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 June 1822
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 390A; Family History Library Film: 545980
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 710; Family History Library Film: 803381
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 144b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 144b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky; Page: 710; Family History Library Film: 803381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 5, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: M593_481; Page: 390A; Family History Library Film: 545980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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