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John Alexander, Blair, VI, 9th, Lord, of Blair 1547 – 1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1547

Birth Location: Blair, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 November 1609

Death Location: Bankhead, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: Lord Blair)

Mother: Margaret Cunningham

Spouse(s): Lady Sempill

Children(s): Alexander Cochrane

1547 marked the beginning of John Alexander Blair VI 9th Lord of Blair V's life in Blair, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, to parents Lord John V Blair (8th Lord of Blair) and Margaret 'Jean' Cunningham. Eventually, John Alexander Blair VI 9th Lord of Blair V married Lady Grissel Grace Sempill, and they welcomed Alexander Blair and Lord of Cochrane. John Alexander Blair VI 9th Lord of Blair V passed in 1609 at Bankhead, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Parents

Lord Blair)
1502 – 1570
Birth Location: Blair House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
LB
Margaret Cunningham
1506 – 1573
Birth Location: Glengarnock (Ayr) Scotland
MC

Spouses(s)

Lady Sempill
1547 – 1609
Birth Location: Castle Sempill, Erskine, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
LS

Children(s)

Alexander Cochrane
1585 – 1641
Birth Location: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
AC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1547
    Event Place: Blair, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 November 1609
    Event Place: Bankhead, Aberdeen City, Scotland

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