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John Blair 1767 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1767

Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Dec 1844

Death Location: Madison, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Blair

Mother: Jean Blair

Spouse(s): Martha Blair

Children(s): Samuel Blair, Martha Blair(^)

John Blair Jr. was born in 1767 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Carnahan Blair and Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair. John Blair Jr. married Martha Blair, and had children including Samuel Blair, Martha Butler Blair(^). John Blair Jr. passed away in 1844 in Madison, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • John Blair Jr. was born in 1767 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Carnahan Blair and Jean \ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin Blair.
  • John Blair Jr. married Martha Blair, and had children including Samuel Blair, Martha Butler Blair(^).
  • John Blair Jr. passed away in 1844 in Madison, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blair
1742 – 1778
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland, Europe
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Jean Blair
1746 – 1831
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Blair
1771 – 1853
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Blair
1797 – 1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Martha Blair(^)
1809 – 1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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John Blair's Ancestors

Self
John Blair
1767 – 1844
Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Carnahan Blair
1742 – 1778
Antrim, Northern Ireland, Europe
Jean (\ "Jane" (Gamble) Rankin) Blair
1746 – 1831
Guilford County, North Carolina Colony, USA
Grandparents
Robert Gamble
1704 – 1759
Cullenagh, Kilmeadon, County Waterford, Ireland
Emma (Jean) Sterrit
1705 –
Great-Grandparents
George Gambill
1680 – 1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blair's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Bernard (Buren) Blair (abt 1905 – 11 Mar 1988)
        2. 2. Hazel (Ruby) Doss (abt 1907 – 12 Aug 1995) m. Dimp (Howard) Jones (5 Aug 1906 – 25 July 1989)
        3. 3. Rowena Blair (10 May 1912 – 09 Mar 1978) m. William (Fred) Scott (25 May 1907 – 22 October 1956)
        4. 4. Rowena Blair (10 May 1912 – 9 March 1978) m. W (Fred) Scott (25 May 1907 – 22 Oct 1956)
        5. 5. Ruth Blair (14 Dec 1914 – 15 November 2012) m. Thurl Ward (8 April 1909 – 26 March 2003)
        6. 6. Joe (Henry) Blair (4 Jun 1917 – 8 May 1943)
        7. 7. Buell Blair (1903 – 16 June 1981) m. Rilla White (abt 1903 – )
        8. 8. Delcie (Rachel) Blair (21 May 1905 – 31 Dec 1994)
      5. 5. James (Flavius) Blair (11 May 1882 – 1960) m. Lillie (Myrtle) Hurt (October 1882 – )
        1. 1. Artela Blair (1909 – 2005) m. Harvey (S.) Bullock (11 Jun 1913 – 4 Jun 1994)
        2. 2. Joe (Berry) Blair (2 September 1911 – 21 January 1999) m. Mazel (Maxine) Pennington (abt 1913 – 13 October 2001)
        3. 3. Arlena Blair (abt 1918 – )
        4. 4. Minnie (A) Blair (1910 – )
        5. 5. Reba Blair (1914 – 1992)
      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)
        1. 1. Iverson (O) Blair (1925 – 2002)
    4. 4. Allen (Walker) Blair (7 Aug 1853 – 18 Nov 1920)
      1. 1. William (David) Blair (26 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
        1. 1. Winnie (Allyne Blair) Gay (4/29/1918 – 4/20/2005)
      2. 2. William (David) Blair (28 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
      3. 3. William (David) Blair (28 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
        1. 1. Joseph (Andrew) Blair (1 Sep 1908 – 23 Dec 1979)
        2. 2. Georgia (Mae Blair) McAteer (12 Oct 1912 – 28 Mar 1989)
      4. 4. William (David) Blair (28 Nov 1877 – 5 May 1942)
        1. 1. Joseph (Andrew) Blair (1 Sep 1908 – 23 Dec 1979)
        2. 2. Georgia (Mae Blair) McAteer (12 Oct 1912 – 28 Mar 1989)
      5. 5. Minnie (Lee) Blair (5-4-1881 – 3-10-1947)
        1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson "Jeff') Williams (3-11-1904 – 5-18-1981)
  2. 2. Martha (Butler) Blair(^) (4 July 1809 – 16 May 1879)

John Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1767
22 Oct 1767
Birth of John Blair Jr. in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1844
18 Dec 1844
Age 77
Death of John Blair Jr. in Madison, Tennessee, USA
Madison, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1767
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Madison, Tennessee, USA
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