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John Blair 1591–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1591

Birth Location: Fushiebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 6 December 1621

Death Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Father: John Blair

Mother: Lady Sempill

Spouse(s): Janet Strachan, Margaret Mines

Children(s): Janet Aitkin, Sir Blair

In 1591, John Blair entered the world in Fushiebridge, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Blair And Lady Grissel Grace Sempill. John Blair married Janet Slimmond, Janet Strachan, Margaret Margery Mines Mines, and had children including Janet Aitkin, Sir John Blair. John Blair passed away in 1621 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1591, John Blair entered the world in Fushiebridge, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Blair And Lady Grissel Grace Sempill.
  • John Blair married Janet Slimmond, Janet Strachan, Margaret Margery Mines Mines, and had children including Janet Aitkin, Sir John Blair.
  • John Blair passed away in 1621 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

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John Blair's Ancestors

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John Blair
1591–1621
Birth Place: Fushiebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Blair
1547–1608
Blair (Ayr) Scotland
Lady (Grissel Grace) Sempill
1551–1609
Blair, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Blair
1502–1570
Blair House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret Cunningham
1506–1573
Glengarnock (Ayr) Scotland
Robert (V Sempill 3rd Earl of) Eliotstoun
1505–1575
Ekiotstoun, Renfrew, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth (of Torthorwald)) Carlyle
1510–1564
Carlisle, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blair's Descendants

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John Blair (8 October 1591–6 December 1621) m. Janet Strachan (1582–1618) m. Margaret (Margery Mines) Mines (1590–1640)
  1. 1. Janet Aitkin 1618–1650
  2. 2. Sir (John) Blair 1613–1670

John Blair's Timeline

3 Records

1591
8 October 1591
Birth of John Blair in Fushiebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
Fushiebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
1621
6 December 1621
Age 30
Death of John Blair in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1624
17 February 1624
Age 33
John Blair was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1591
    Event Place: Fushiebridge, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 February 1624
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1621
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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