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Hugh Blair 1718–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: James Rev

Mother: Martha Ogston

Spouse(s): Mary Dawson

Children(s): Elizabeth Blair

The story of Hugh Blair began in 1718 in Ireland. Hugh Blair married Mary Blair Leeper Dawson, and had children including Elizabeth Blair. Hugh Blair passed away in 1783 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Blair began in 1718 in Ireland.
  • Hugh Blair married Mary Blair Leeper Dawson, and had children including Elizabeth Blair.
  • Hugh Blair passed away in 1783 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rev
1700–1776
Birth Location: Ireland
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Martha Ogston
1689–1770
Birth Location: Scotland
MO

Spouses(s)

Mary Dawson
1728–1828
Birth Location: Grange, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
MD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Blair
1742–1823
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
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Hugh Blair's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Blair
1718–1783
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
James John Blair Rev
1700–1776
Ireland
Martha Ogston
1689–1770
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Ogstoun
1640–1690
Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Stevenson, (Martha Alexander Ogstoun) Steenson
1668–1738
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Auchmacludy
1598–1668
Christian Wilson
1590–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George (Scotland)
1559–1633
MAVIS
1575–

Hugh Blair's Descendants

1.
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Hugh Blair (1718–1783) m. Mary ((Blair, Leeper)) Dawson (17 February 1728–29 Mar 1828)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Blair 1742–1823 m. Moses McQuiston 1760–1800
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) McQUISTON 1780–1860 m. George Cummings 1764–1839
      1. 1. Sally Cummins 1793–1831 m. John Bond 1787–1861
        1. 1. Malvira (Caroline) Bond 1816–1870 m. John (Peterson Harper) Lenoir 1815–1876
        2. 2. Jackson Bond 1833–1887
        3. 3. James (Houston) Bond 1838–1923
        4. 4. Mary (Polly) Bond 1812–1853
        5. 5. Letitia (S) Bond 1825–
        6. 6. George (Washington Cummings) Bond 1815–1868
        7. 7. Harriet Bond 1820–
      2. 2. George Cummings 1823–
      3. 3. John Cummings 1806–
      4. 4. Milton Cummings 1810–1969
      5. 5. Newton Cummings 1808–
      6. 6. Thomas (A) Cummings 1814–1880
      7. 7. Virgil Cummings 1811–1842
      8. 8. Harriett (Saunders) Huddleston 1805–1875

Hugh Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Hugh Blair in Ireland
Ireland
1783
1783
Age 65
Death of Hugh Blair in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
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