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Jean Blair 1547–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1576

Death Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Potento

Mother: Elizabeth Blair)

Spouse(s): William Balgillo

Children(s): Sir Blair

Jean Blair was born in 1547 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Patrick Blair Of Balmyle And Potento And Elizabeth Crichton M Blair. Jean Blair married William Blair Of Balgillo, and had children including Sir John Blair. Jean Blair passed away in 1576 in Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Blair was born in 1547 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Patrick Blair Of Balmyle And Potento And Elizabeth Crichton M Blair.
  • Jean Blair married William Blair Of Balgillo, and had children including Sir John Blair.
  • Jean Blair passed away in 1576 in Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Potento
1526–1547
Birth Location: Perth, Scotland
PP
Elizabeth Blair)
1523–1592
Birth Location: Perth, Scotland
EB

Spouses(s)

William Balgillo
1549–1607
Birth Location: Blair, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
WB

Children(s)

Sir Blair
1575–1600
Birth Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
SB

Jean Blair's Ancestors

Self
Jean Blair
1547–1576
Birth Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Patrick Blair ^' of Balmyle and Potento
1526–1547
Perth, Scotland
Elizabeth (Crichton ' (m.) Blair)
1523–1592
Perth, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (6th Laird of) Balthayoch
1507–1570
Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Katherine Ayton*
1505–1553
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Blair
1476–1567
Helen Montgomery
1480–1523
Hugo Montgomery
1460–1546
Helena Campbell
1460–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Blair's Descendants

1.
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Jean Blair (1547–1576) m. William (Blair of) Balgillo (1549–1 Apr 1607)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Blair 1575–1600 m. Lady (Margaret Jean) Haliburton 1581–1655
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Blair 1600–1650 m. Lady (Helene) Witherspoon 1605–1640
      1. 1. Dorothy (1634) Blair 1634–1665 m. John Mason 1630–1664 m. John Mason 1630–1664
        1. 1. Dorothy Mason 1662–1713 m. Thomas (Richard) Jackson 1656–1716
        2. 2. Dorothy Mason 1662–1713
        3. 3. John Mason 1652–
        4. 4. Walter Mason 1657–
        5. 5. Henry Mason 1654–
        6. 6. Thomas Mason 1655–
        7. 7. George Mason 1664–
        8. 8. Sarah Mason 1660–
        9. 9. Mary Mason 1659–
        10. 10. Thomas Mason 1655–
        11. 11. John Mason 1652–
      2. 2. Jon Blair 1635–
      3. 3. Cathrene Blair 1628–
      4. 4. Brys Blair 1628–
      5. 5. Janet Blair 1620–1691
      6. 6. Helein Blair 1630–
      7. 7. Thomas Blair 1627–
      8. 8. Agnes Blair 1637–
      9. 9. Isabell Blair 1633–
      10. 10. Jean Blair 1639–1700
      11. 11. Jonet BLAIR 1626–1691 m. John Clark 1611–1677 m. John (Jones) Clark 1611–1650
        1. 1. Jane Clark 1629– m. John (Bell) Cuthbert 1635–1733
        2. 2. Elspet Clark 1640–
        3. 3. James Clark 1643–
        4. 4. John Clark 1640–
        5. 5. Thomas Clark 1643–
        6. 6. Clark (or Clerk, Archibald Janet Clark) Clark 1638–1689
        7. 7. Euphane Clerk 1646–
        8. 8. Lybie CLARK 1633–
        9. 9. Thomas Clark 1643–1739
        10. 10. John CLERK 1639–1640
        11. 11. Jonet Clerk 1644–
        12. 12. Euphane Clerk 1646–
        13. 13. Jon. ((John)) Clerk 1640–
        14. 14. Janet (Davis) Clark 1644–1689
        15. 15. Jon. ((John)) Clark 1639–1640
        16. 16. Euphane Clerk 1646–
        17. 17. James Clark 1643–
        18. 18. Elspet Clark 1640–
        19. 19. John Clark 1640–
        20. 20. Janet Blair 1638–1689
        21. 21. Lybie Clark 1633–
        22. 22. Janet (Davis) Clark 1638–1673
        23. 23. Euphane Clark 1646–
        24. 24. Elspet Clark 1640–
        25. 25. James Clark 1643–
        26. 26. John Clark 1640–
        27. 27. Janet Clark 1655–1711 m. John (Bell) Cuthbert 1635–1733
      12. 12. Jon ((John)) Blair 1635–1700
    2. 2. Archibald Blair 1590–1615
    3. 3. Sir (William Blair (of) Balgillo) 1598–1654
    4. 4. Sir (Bryce De) Blair 1600–1639
    5. 5. Sir (William Blair of) Balgillo 1598–1645 m. Lady (Jeane) Durhame 1600–1638
      1. 1. Sir (William) Blair 1625–1681

Jean Blair's Timeline

4 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Jean Blair in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1563
23 May 1563
Age 16
Jean Blair was married in Perth, Perth, Scotland
Perth, Perth, Scotland
1575
7 April 1575
Age 28
Jean Blair was married in Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
1576
1576
Age 29
Death of Jean Blair in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 May 1563
    Event Place: Perth, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 April 1575
    Event Place: Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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