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John 'of Adamton' Blair 1558 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Windyedge, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 May 1603

Death Location: Midlothian,Scotland

Father: Lord Blair)

Mother: Dame Cunningham

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In 1558, John 'of Adamton' Blair entered the world in Windyedge, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Lord John V Blair (8th Lord of Blair) and Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham. John 'of Adamton' Blair passed away in 1603 in Midlothian,Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1558, John 'of Adamton' Blair entered the world in Windyedge, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Lord John V Blair (8th Lord of Blair) and Dame Margaret"Lady Luss" Cunningham.
  • John 'of Adamton' Blair passed away in 1603 in Midlothian,Scotland.

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John Blair's Ancestors

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John Blair
1558 – 1603
Birth Place: Windyedge, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord John V Blair (8th Lord of Blair)
1502 – 1570
Blair House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dame (Margaret"Lady Luss") Cunningham
1506 – 1573
Glengarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Blair (7th Lord of) Blair)
1476 – 1567
Blair, Ayshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Montgomerie
1480 – 1523
Carrick Castle, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blair's Timeline

3 Records

1558
1558
Birth of John 'of Adamton' Blair in Windyedge, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Windyedge, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1603
11 May 1603
Age 45
Death of John 'of Adamton' Blair in Midlothian,Scotland
Midlothian,Scotland
1883
15 Feb 1883
Age 325
John 'of Adamton' Blair was baptized in Christ, Silloth, Cumberland, England
Christ, Silloth, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Windyedge, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Christ, Silloth, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1603
    Event Place: Midlothian,Scotland

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