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Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair 1746 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1746

Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA

Death Date: Abt. 1831

Death Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Gamble

Mother: Emma Sterrit

Spouse(s): John Blair

Children(s): Thomas Blair, John Blair, Andrew Blair, Jonathan Blair, Jonathan Blair, Jennie Blair, Jennie Blair

In 1746, Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair entered the world in Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA, born to Robert Gamble and Emma Jean Sterrit. Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair married John Carnahan Blair, and had children including Thomas Blair, John Blair, Andrew Burney Blair, Jonathan Ewing Blair, Jonathan Ewing Blair, Jennie Blair, Jennie Blair. Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair passed away in 1831 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair entered the world in Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA, born to Robert Gamble and Emma Jean Sterrit.
  • Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair married John Carnahan Blair, and had children including Thomas Blair, John Blair, Andrew Burney Blair, Jonathan Ewing Blair, Jonathan Ewing Blair, Jennie Blair, Jennie Blair.
  • Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair passed away in 1831 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gamble
1704 – 1759
Birth Location: Cullenagh, Kilmeadon, County Waterford, Ireland
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Emma Sterrit
1705 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Blair
1742 – 1778
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland, Europe
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Children(s)

Thomas Blair
1764 – 1841
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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John Blair
1767 – 1844
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Andrew Blair
1774 – 1857
Birth Location: Guilford Co., N C
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Jonathan Blair
1778 – 1842
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Jonathan Blair
1778 – 1842
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Jennie Blair
1780 – 1840
Birth Location: Guilford Co, NC
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Jennie Blair
1780 – 1840
Birth Location: Guilford Co, NC
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Jean Blair's Ancestors

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Jean Blair
1746 – 1831
Birth Place: Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA
Parents
Robert Gamble
1704 – 1759
Cullenagh, Kilmeadon, County Waterford, Ireland
Emma (Jean) Sterrit
1705 –
Grandparents
George Gambill
1680 – 1752
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Blair's Descendants

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Jean (\ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin) Blair (Abt. 1746 – Abt. 1831) m. John (Carnahan) Blair (Abt. 1742 – 28 Sep 1778)
  1. 1. Thomas Blair (1 February 1764 – 7 February 1841)
    1. 1. Rev (Jesse McCombs) Blair (22 Jul 1800 – 14 Sep 1863)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Blair (2 Nov 1844 – 26 Nov 1917)
        1. 1. Jessie (Blair) West (6 Jan 1869 – 17 April 1943)
  2. 2. John Blair (22 Oct 1767 – 18 Dec 1844) m. Martha Blair (12 Feb 1771 – 02/Oct/1853)
    1. 1. Samuel Blair (1797 – 1860)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Blair (3 May 1835 – 22 July 1892)
      2. 2. Flavius (J) Blair (01 Jan 1846 – 09 Jan 1902) m. Tennessee (Tennie) Moore (1852 – 1893) m. Matilda (Caroline Elizabeth) Pennington (13 Apr 1847 – 4 Jan 1902) m. John (C) Brownfield
        1. 1. Franklin (Lafayette) Blair (27 December 1871 – 2 Jun 1946)
        2. 2. Allen (Parker) Blair (19 Aug 1874 – 17 Oct 1957)
        3. 3. Irene Blair (1877 – )
        4. 4. Henry (Alfred) Blair (19 February 1879 – March 1968) m. Nancy (Harriet "Hattie") Lamb (1 Sept 1876 – 16 Apr 1964) m. Harriet (Catherine) Fields (29 June 1881 – 11 Feb 1906)
        5. 5. James (Flavius) Blair (11 May 1882 – 1960) m. Lillie (Myrtle) Hurt (October 1882 – )
        6. 6. Rosa (E) Brownfield (Jan 1885 – )
        7. 7. Will (Newton) Blair (24 August 1891 – 1946)
      3. 3. Charles (Hargis) Blair (March 1849 – 1929)
        1. 1. Iverson Blair (abt 1895 – 1964)
      4. 4. Allen (Walker) Blair (7 Aug 1853 – 18 Nov 1920)
        1. 1. William (David) Blair (26 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
        2. 2. William (David) Blair (28 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
        3. 3. William (David) Blair (28 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
        4. 4. William (David) Blair (28 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
        5. 5. Minnie (Lee) Blair (5-4-1881 – 3-10-1947)
    2. 2. Martha (Butler) Blair(^) (4 July 1809 – 16 May 1879)
  3. 3. Andrew (Burney) Blair (24 Apr 1774 – 17 Aug 1857)
  4. 4. Jonathan (Ewing) Blair (6 Mar 1778 – 12 Jan 1842)
  5. 5. Jonathan (Ewing) Blair (6 Mar 1778 – 12 Jan 1842)
  6. 6. Jennie Blair (abt 1780 – 1840)
  7. 7. Jennie Blair (abt 1780 – 1840)

Jean Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1746
Abt. 1746
Birth of Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair in Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA
1831
Abt. 1831
Age 85
Death of Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1746
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1831
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
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