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Jean Blair 1812–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1812

Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 31 Mar 1878

Death Location: Papakaio, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Walter Blair

Mother: Margaret Black

Spouse(s): John Paton

Children(s): Margaret Paton, Janet Paton, Robert Paton, John Paton, Jane Paton, Elizabeth Paton, Martha Paton, Mary Paton, Agnes Paton, Annie Paton, Walter Paton

In 1812, Jean Blair entered the world in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Walter Blair And Margaret Black. In 1851, Jean Blair resided in Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1861, Jean Blair resided in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland. Jean Blair married John Paton, and had children including Agnes Paton, Annie Paton, Elizabeth Paton, Jane Jean Paton, Janet Paton, John Paton, Margaret Paton, Martha Paton, Mary Paton, Robert Blair Paton, Walter Paton. Jean Blair passed away in 1878 in Papakaio, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Jean Blair entered the world in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to Walter Blair And Margaret Black.
  • In 1851, Jean Blair resided in Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Jean Blair resided in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Jean Blair married John Paton, and had children including Agnes Paton, Annie Paton, Elizabeth Paton, Jane Jean Paton, Janet Paton, John Paton, Margaret Paton, Martha Paton, Mary Paton, Robert Blair Paton, Walter Paton.
  • Jean Blair passed away in 1878 in Papakaio, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Blair
1790–1859
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
WB
Margaret Black
1791–1815
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

John Paton
1805–1864
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
JP

Children(s)

Margaret Paton
1837–1864
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
MP
Janet Paton
1839–1869
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
JP
Robert Paton
1841–1923
Birth Location: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
RP
John Paton
1845–1905
Birth Location: Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
JP
Jane Paton
1846–1904
Birth Location: Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
JP
Elizabeth Paton
1848–1914
Birth Location: Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
EP
Martha Paton
1850–1916
Birth Location: Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
MP
Mary Paton
1853–1882
Birth Location: Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
MP
Agnes Paton
1855–1933
Birth Location: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
AP
Annie Paton
1857–1916
Birth Location: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
AP
Walter Paton
1860–1910
Birth Location: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
WP

Jean Blair's Ancestors

Self
Jean Blair
1812–1878
Birth Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter Blair
1790–1859
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Black
1791–1815
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Black
1758–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jean (Kerr) (Carr)
1762–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Black
1722–1800
Marion Rankine
1727–
George Kerr
1730–
Helen Caldwall
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Black
1691–1760
Helen Vallence
1696–
William Kerr
1696–
Janet Craig
1707–1737

Jean Blair's Descendants

1.
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Jean Blair (12 Nov 1812–31 Mar 1878) m. John Paton (22 July 1805–15 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. Margaret Paton 1837–1864
  2. 2. Janet Paton 1839–1869 m. Charles Findlay 1828–1876
    1. 1. John Findlay 1869–1946 m. Mary Stevenson 1875–1938
      1. 1. Jean Findlay 1908–1982 m. Robert (Leslie) Rutherford 1908–1995
      2. 2. Mollie (Elizabeth) Findlay 1909–1983
    2. 2. Charles Findlay 1867–1886
    3. 3. Jeanie Findlay 1866–1903 m. Richard (Sutcliffe) Allan 1864–1940
      1. 1. Joseph (Henry Sutcliffe) Allan 1900–1970
  3. 3. Robert (Blair) Paton 1841–1923 m. Jane Smillie 1857–1936
    1. 1. William (Smillie) Paton 1878–1922
    2. 2. James (Douglas) Paton 1892–1983
    3. 3. Margaret Paton 1882–1963 m. William (Henry) Moore 1882–1964
    4. 4. John (Pukeuri) Paton 1877–1961 m. Emily (Margaret) Gray 1881–1943
      1. 1. Robert (Blair (Bert)) Paton 1908–1988 m. Vera (Elizabeth) Willetts 1918–2009
    5. 5. Mary Paton 1880–1880
    6. 6. Robert (Blair) Paton 1885–1971
    7. 7. Jane Paton 1889–1889
  4. 4. John Paton 1845–1905 m. Jane Milne 1862–1940
    1. 1. Jane (Selina) Paton 1882–1958 m. John (Stewart) Wilson 1879–1963
      1. 1. Doris (Flora) Wilson 1908–2005 m. John (Brown) Gibb 1899–1974
      2. 2. John (Allan) Wilson 1909–1936
      3. 3. Patricia (Jean) Wilson 1924–1948
      4. 4. Isobel (Ethel) Wilson 1911–2003 m. Leo (Palmer) Chapman 1905–1975
    2. 2. Isabell ((Bella)) Paton 1880–1911 m. George Ledingham 1866–1932
      1. 1. John Ledingham 1911–1911
      2. 2. James (George) Ledingham 1907–1908
    3. 3. Robert Paton 1886–1962 m. Amelia (Jane) Brain 1884–1961
      1. 1. May Paton 1916–2007 m. Geoffrey (Morgan) Lewis 1913–1966
      2. 2. Robert ((Bert)) Paton 1918–1977 m. Elizabeth (Emma "Betty") Wilson 1914–1982
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Amy (Beth)) Paton 1947–1982
    4. 4. Walter (Dunn) Paton 1889–1941 m. Hilda Clowes 1894–1982
    5. 5. Jessie (Dunn) Paton 1892–1977 m. D'arcy (Stuart McDonald) Dorreen 1894–1961
      1. 1. Neil (Athol) Dorreen 1927–1995 m. Mary (Fusheia Alice) Rawlings 1929–2020
    6. 6. Agnes (May) Paton 1895–1912
    7. 7. John ((Jack)) Paton 1884–1959 m. Margaret (Jane) Skinner 1889–1975
      1. 1. Norman (Bruce) Paton 1923–2004 m. June Dixon 1922–2011
      2. 2. Donald (John) Paton 1920–1980 m. Catherine (May) Isbister 1920–1980
        1. 1. Graeme (John) Paton 1950–1988
      3. 3. James ((Jim)) Paton 1917–1999 m. Winifred (Jane) Park 1920–1983
  5. 5. Jane ("Jean") Paton 1846–1904 m. Robert (Bruce) Todd 1844–1901
    1. 1. Jane (Blair) Todd 1873–1945 m. John (Holmes) Allan 1862–1933
      1. 1. Robert (Todd) Allan 1900–1955 m. Marion (Rosina) Howell 1912–1996
        1. 1. Marion (Agnes) Allan 1935–2004 m. Kevin (Charles) Caley 1936–2004
      2. 2. Jane (Paton) Allan 1903–1977 m. John (Clifford) Buxton 1893–1972
      3. 3. Agnes (Emma) Allan 1906–1974
      4. 4. Andrew (Todd) Allan 1913–1985
      5. 5. Annie (Sangster) Allan 1911–1995 m. Ian (David) McLean 1908–2000
        1. 1. John (Allan) McLean 1935–1935
        2. 2. Nancy (Jean) McLean 1937–2001
        3. 3. Allan McLean 1938–1938
      6. 6. John (Holmes "Jack") Allan 1909–1965 m. Henrietta (Grace) Harrington 1906–1982
        1. 1. John (William) Allan 1936–2022
      7. 7. Margaret (Florence) Allan 1901–1956 m. Alexander (Panton) Douglas 1899–1971
  6. 6. Elizabeth Paton 1848–1914 m. James Smith 1850–1929
    1. 1. Margaret Smith 1882–1936 m. John (Keith) Ironside 1876–1940
      1. 1. John Ironside 1907–1999
      2. 2. Elder (Spence) Ironside 1917–1992
      3. 3. Elizabeth Ironside 1905–2002
    2. 2. Charles Smith 1886–1949
  7. 7. Martha Paton 1850–1916 m. James Hislop 1844–1930
    1. 1. Charles (Findlay) Hislop 1887–1943 m. Frances (Janet) Mason 1890–1972
    2. 2. Elizabeth Hislop 1872–1938
    3. 3. George Hislop 1885–1957
    4. 4. James Hislop 1869–1940
    5. 5. Jane (Kerr) Hislop 1870–1954
    6. 6. Janet Hislop 1883–1961 m. David (Robert) Middlemass 1879–1956
      1. 1. Archibold Middlemass 1915–
      2. 2. Blair (Paton) Middlemass 1923–1995 m. Shirley (Jane) Edwards 1932–2003
      3. 3. Robert (Stewart) Middlemass 1914–1984
    7. 7. John Hislop 1876–1958 m. Margaret McMillan 1867–1943 m. Eleanor (Waterton Farquhar) Hislop 1874–1948
    8. 8. Martha (Paton) Hislop 1874–1947
    9. 9. Robert Hislop 1878–1955
    10. 10. Walter Hislop 1881–1952
    11. 11. Abigail (Zita) Hislop 1891–1891
    12. 12. Jane (Kerr) Hislop 1871–1954 m. Nimrod Parker 1865–1930
      1. 1. James (Hislop) Parker 1897–1980 m. Elizabeth (Mary Westropp) Twemlow 1900–1969
        1. 1. James (Frederick "Jimmy") Parker 1935–1995
      2. 2. Zita Parker 1898–1962 m. Robert (Edward) Smith 1895–1970
      3. 3. Wilfred Parker 1900–1979 m. Lucy (Edith) Turner 1898–1940
      4. 4. Dorothy Parker 1902–1957 m. John (Walker) Watson 1897–1967
      5. 5. Effie Parker 1905–1997
      6. 6. Allan Parker 1907–1985
  8. 8. Mary Paton 1853–1882
  9. 9. Agnes Paton 1855–1933 m. Robert Young 1846–1918
    1. 1. Jeannie (Blair) Young 1883–1954 m. Hugh McDonald 1883–1947
    2. 2. Agnes (Paton) Young 1893–1982
    3. 3. James Young 1880–1950
    4. 4. William (Brown) Young 1896–1968 m. Ellen (Bertha) Horrell 1918–2006
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Muir) Young 1886–1972 m. Donald (Cunningham) McPhedran –1936
      1. 1. Donald (Campbell) McPhedran 1915–1984
      2. 2. Agnes (Paton) McPhedran 1920–1973
    6. 6. Robert (Paton) Young 1890–1972 m. Mary (Eleanor Agnes) Sutherland 1894–1989
      1. 1. Mary (Eleanor Agnes) Young 1916–2007 m. Francis (Patrick) Kinney 1911–1965
        1. 1. Raymond (Francis) Kinney 1945–2000
  10. 10. Annie Paton 1857–1916 m. Archibald (Nicol) Hislop 1848–1921
    1. 1. Andrew (Archibald) Hislop 1889–1966 m. Grace (Florence) Godfrey 1896–1983
      1. 1. Joyce (Winifred) Hislop 1918–2004
    2. 2. Robert (Blair) Hislop 1887–1966
    3. 3. Archibald (Nicol) Hislop 1885–1899
    4. 4. Walter (Alexander Stanley) Hislop 1899–1973
    5. 5. Jennie ("Jane" Blair) Hislop 1878–1956 m. James (Alexander) Allison 1886–1948
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Kerr) Hislop 1880–1950 m. Charles Dutton 1874–1942
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Annie "Nancy") Dutton 1914–1978
      2. 2. Henry (Charles) Dutton 1911–1977
      3. 3. Noel (Hislop) Dutton 1920–1967
      4. 4. Lloyd (George) Dutton 1922–2001 m. Peggy (Elizabeth) Betteridge 1927–2020
    7. 7. Annie (Paton) Hislop 1884–1962
    8. 8. John (Paton) Hislop 1891–1957
    9. 9. William (Aitchison) Hislop 1895–1918
    10. 10. Blair (Paton) Hislop 1901–1966
    11. 11. Walter (Charles) Hislop 1882–1944 m. Mary (Hannah) Allison 1884–1959
    12. 12. James Hislop 1893–1963
  11. 11. Walter Paton 1860–1910 m. Rosalie Sewell 1868–1954
    1. 1. Rosalie (Jean) Paton 1906–1907

Jean Blair's Timeline

4 Records

1812
12 Nov 1812
Birth of Jean Blair in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 39
Jean Blair resided here in Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 49
Jean Blair resided here in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
1878
31 Mar 1878
Age 66
Death of Jean Blair in Papakaio, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand
Papakaio, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Papakaio, Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand
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