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James Blair 1704 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 Mar 1776

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Blair

Mother: Virginia Harrison

Spouse(s): Mary Colbert

Children(s): Isabell Blair, Colbert Blair

In 1704, James Blair entered the world in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to James Blair and Virginia Sarah Harrison. Years later, James Blair married Mary Colbert, and the couple became parents to Isabell Blair and Colbert Blair. James Blair died in 1776 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

James Blair
1656 – 1743
Birth Location: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
JB
Virginia Harrison
1670 – 1713
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
VH

Spouses(s)

Mary Colbert
1705 – 1757
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
MC

Children(s)

Isabell Blair
1720 –
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
IB
Colbert Blair
1729 – 1805
Birth Location: Chester, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
CB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1704
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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