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James Flavius Blair 1882 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1882

Birth Location: Logan, Arkansas

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Flavius Blair

Mother: Tennessee Moore

Spouse(s): Lillie Hurt

Children(s): Artela Blair, Joe Blair, Arlena Blair, Minnie Blair, Reba Blair

In 1882, James Flavius Blair entered the world in Logan, Arkansas, born to Flavius J Blair and Tennessee Tennie Moore. In 1900, James Flavius Blair resided in Tomlinson, Scott, Arkansas, USA. In 1909, James Flavius Blair established residence. James Flavius Blair married Lillie Myrtle Hurt, and had children including Artela Blair, Joe Berry Blair, Arlena Blair, Minnie A Blair, Reba Blair. James Flavius Blair passed away in 1960 in Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, James Flavius Blair entered the world in Logan, Arkansas, born to Flavius J Blair and Tennessee Tennie Moore.
  • In 1900, James Flavius Blair resided in Tomlinson, Scott, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1909, James Flavius Blair established residence.
  • James Flavius Blair married Lillie Myrtle Hurt, and had children including Artela Blair, Joe Berry Blair, Arlena Blair, Minnie A Blair, Reba Blair.
  • James Flavius Blair passed away in 1960 in Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Flavius Blair
1846 – 1902
Birth Location: Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Tennessee Moore
1852 – 1893
Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lillie Hurt
1882 –
Birth Location: Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA
LH

Children(s)

Artela Blair
1909 – 2005
Birth Location: Barber, Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America
AB
Joe Blair
1911 – 1999
Birth Location: Lincas, Logan, Arkansas, USA
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Arlena Blair
1918 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
AB
Minnie Blair
1910 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
MB
Reba Blair
1914 – 1992
Birth Location: –
RB

James Blair's Ancestors

Self
James Blair
1882 – 1960
Birth Place: Logan, Arkansas
Parents
Flavius J Blair
1846 – 1902
Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Tennessee (Tennie) Moore
1852 – 1893
Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Blair
1797 – 1860
North Carolina, USA
Hannah (Crawford) McCrory
1805 – 1870
Guilford, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Preston (Parker "Presley") Moore
1821 – 1904
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pamela (F.) Cooper
1826 – 1860
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Blair
1767 – 1844
Martha Blair
1771 – 1853
James McCrory
1758 – 1840
Rachael Leggett
1772 – 1830
William Moore
1797 – 1873
Rebecca Hutchinson
1799 –
John Cooper
1792 – 1844
Drupina Rogers
1797 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blair
1742 – 1778
Jean Blair
1746 – 1831
Major Blair
1738 – 1825
Permelia Hogg
1765 – 1850

James Blair's Descendants

1.
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James (Flavius) Blair (11 May 1882 – 1960) m. Lillie (Myrtle) Hurt (October 1882 – )
  1. 1. Artela Blair (1909 – 2005) m. Harvey (S.) Bullock (11 Jun 1913 – 4 Jun 1994)
    1. 1. Artela Bullock (10/16/1934 – 12/19/2016)
  2. 2. Joe (Berry) Blair (2 September 1911 – 21 January 1999) m. Mazel (Maxine) Pennington (abt 1913 – 13 October 2001)
    1. 1. Louise (J) Blair (abt 1939 – )
  3. 3. Arlena Blair (abt 1918 – )
  4. 4. Minnie (A) Blair (1910 – )
  5. 5. Reba Blair (1914 – 1992)

James Blair's Timeline

11 Records

1882
11 May 1882
Birth of James Flavius Blair in Logan, Arkansas
Logan, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 18
James Flavius Blair resided here in Tomlinson, Scott, Arkansas, USA
Tomlinson, Scott, Arkansas, USA
1909
abt 1909
Age 27
James Flavius Blair resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 28
James Flavius Blair resided here in Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
James Flavius Blair resided here in Logan County, Arkansas, USA
Logan County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
James Flavius Blair resided here in Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
James Flavius Blair resided here in Tomlinson, Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Tomlinson, Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
James Flavius Blair resided here in Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas
Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 58
James Flavius Blair resided here in Tomlinson Twp, Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Tomlinson Twp, Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
James Flavius Blair resided here in Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1960
1960
Age 78
Death of James Flavius Blair in Arkansas, United States of America
Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1882
    Event Place: Logan, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tomlinson, Scott, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tomlinson, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: 75; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1240075

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1882

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0182; FHL microfilm: 1374069

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Logan County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Logan County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tomlinson, Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2339817

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00151; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-36

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tomlinson Twp, Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00151; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-36

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tomlinson, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Tomlinson, Logan, Ar

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Abbott, Scott, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mansfield, Scott County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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