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James Blair 1744 – 1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Ulster Province, , , Ireland

Death Date: 14 Jul 1816

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Father: William BLAIR

Mother: Jane McNure

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James Blair was born in 1744 in Ulster Province, , , Ireland, the child of William BLAIR and Jane McNure. James Blair passed away in 1816 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • James Blair was born in 1744 in Ulster Province, , , Ireland, the child of William BLAIR and Jane McNure.
  • James Blair passed away in 1816 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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James Blair's Ancestors

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James Blair
1744 – 1816
Birth Place: Ulster Province, , , Ireland
Parents
William BLAIR
1720 – 1814
Antrim, Down, , Ireland
Jane McNure
1765 – 1796
, , , Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel Blair
1667 – 1754
Ballyvalough, , C, Ireland
Martha (Campbell) Lyle
1695 – 1729
Antrim, Antrim, , Ireland
James McNure
1705 –
, , , Scotland
Margaret Kirkpatrick
1734 –
Antrim, Antrim, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Blair
1634 – 1704
Janet Drummond
1639 – 1704
James Lyle
1645 – 1723
Martha Campbell
1649 – 1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brice Blair
1600 – 1639
Esther Peden
1600 –
Thomas Drummond
1613 –
Mary Armstrong
1613 –
John Lyle
1615 –
Florence Montgomery
1619 –

James Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of James Blair in Ulster Province, , , Ireland
Ulster Province, , , Ireland
1816
14 Jul 1816
Age 72
Death of James Blair in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Ulster Province, , , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1816
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

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