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John Leroy Blair 1840–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Pinkneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama

Death Date: 26 Mar 1905

Death Location: Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Robert Blair

Mother: Lezina Jordon

Spouse(s): Falba Wright

Children(s): Lucy Blair, Emma Blair, John Blair, Falby Blair, Laura Blair, Wiley Blair, Mary Blair, Daniel Blair, Annie Blair, Robert Blair, Lela Blair, George Blair

The story of John Leroy Blair began in 1840 in Pinkneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama. John Leroy Blair married Falba E Wright, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Blair, Daniel Rufus Blair, Emma Susan Blair, Falby Lezina Blair, George Washington Blair, John Thomas Blair, Laura Linda Blair, Lela Caroline Blair, Lucy Ellen Blair, Mary Lou Blair, Robert Calvin Blair, Wiley Wright Blair. John Leroy Blair passed away in 1905 in Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Leroy Blair began in 1840 in Pinkneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
  • John Leroy Blair married Falba E Wright, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Blair, Daniel Rufus Blair, Emma Susan Blair, Falby Lezina Blair, George Washington Blair, John Thomas Blair, Laura Linda Blair, Lela Caroline Blair, Lucy Ellen Blair, Mary Lou Blair, Robert Calvin Blair, Wiley Wright Blair.
  • John Leroy Blair passed away in 1905 in Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Blair's Ancestors

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John Blair
1840–1905
Birth Place: Pinkneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Parents
Robert Kilpatrick Blair
1805–1879
Chester County, South Carolina
Lezina Jordon
1810–1896
Washington County, Georgia
Grandparents
James (J.) Blair
1758–1816
Antrim County, Ireland
Jean Kirkpatrick
1762–1817
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Asa Jordan
1778–1839
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Charity Garner
1778–1829
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Blair's Descendants

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John (Leroy) Blair (11 Feb 1840–26 Mar 1905) m. Falba (E) Wright (1847–1939)
  1. 1. Lucy (Ellen) Blair 1868–1923 m. Charles (William) Webb 1867–1939
    1. 1. George (Washington) Webb 1895–1960 m. Willie (Edna) Davis 1906–1985
      1. 1. Noah (George) Webb 1931–2016
    2. 2. John (Ledbetter) Webb 1908–1944
    3. 3. Ina (Irene) Webb 1898–1979 m. Forrest (Franklin Ingraham) SR –1986
      1. 1. June (Wilhelmina) Ingraham 1922–1969 m. Harold (Gilbert "Bert") Wendell 1922–1976
      2. 2. Forrest (Franklin Jr.) Ingraham 1927–1998
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Ellen) Ingraham 1920– m. Charles (Elmer) Beckham 1923–1989
    4. 4. Mary (Sue) Webb 1905–1946 m. Joseph (Daniel) Bohannon 1884–1950
      1. 1. Myrtle (Irene) Bohannon 1931–2011 m. Roger (Donald) Peyer 1931–2006 m. James (Arthur) Hinzman 1930–2000
        1. 1. Nelson (Daniel Sr) Easler 1951–1989
      2. 2. James (Daniel) Bohannon 1936–2004 m. Annie (Joyce) Mullis 1938–1993
    5. 5. Harlen Webb 1911–1933
    6. 6. Clara (Falby) Webb 1892–1973 m. Herbert (Marvin) Posey 1888–1975
      1. 1. Eveline Posey 1911–2000 m. David (Asbury) Busby 1884–1961
      2. 2. Henry (L) Posey 1914–1950
      3. 3. James (L) Posey 1919–1989 m. Evelyn (O) Keitt 1916–1996
      4. 4. Sallie (I) Posey 1916–
      5. 5. Margie (W) Posey 1925– m. Lester Herring 1922–
    7. 7. Linnie (Blair) Webb 1893–1930 m. Jesse (Hugh) Avary 1893–1952
      1. 1. Helen (Marie) Avary 1915–2009 m. Herbert (C) Holloway 1896–1987
      2. 2. Frances (Erma) Avary 1917–1989
      3. 3. Dorothy (Virginia) Avary 1924–2009 m. John (Stephen) Wetzel 1924–2011
      4. 4. Joyce (June) Avary 1928–2008 m. John (H) Burell 1926–
      5. 5. Infant Avary 1917–1917
    8. 8. daughter Webb 1901–1901
  2. 2. Emma (Susan) Blair 1867–1934
  3. 3. John (Thomas) Blair 1882–1955
  4. 4. Falby (Lezina) Blair 1890–1971 m. William (Grover) Livingston 1888–1974
    1. 1. Hazel (Dean) Livingston 1921–2007
    2. 2. Margaret (Wynelle) Livingston 1912–2004
    3. 3. Raymond (Leroy) Livingston 1919–1986
    4. 4. Thomas (Harold) Livingston 1925–2006
    5. 5. John (Millard) Livingston 1923–1999
    6. 6. Falby (Elizabeth) Livingston 1932–1932
    7. 7. William (Clyde) Livingston 1917–2008
  5. 5. Laura (Linda) Blair 1888–1965
  6. 6. Wiley (Wright) Blair 1879–1943 m. Lilla (Aby) Stewart 1887–1987
    1. 1. Wiley (Hortense) Blair 1917–1998
    2. 2. John (Lamar) Blair 1919–1971 m. Lucy (Hazel) McCord 1927–2007
    3. 3. Mary (Hermie) Blair 1923–2004
    4. 4. Wiley (Hortense) Blair 1917–1998
  7. 7. Mary (Lou) Blair 1892–1982 m. Reuben (Lafayette) Jones 1888–1974 m. Reuben (Lafayette) Jones 1888–1974
    1. 1. John (Henry) Jones 1918–2008 m. Nellie (Jane) Roper 1922–2000
    2. 2. John (Henry) jones 1918–2008 m. Nellie (Jane) Roper 1922–2000
    3. 3. Erma (Lou) Jones 1925–
    4. 4. Lauerne Jones 1922–
    5. 5. Robert (Lee) Jones 1911–1991 m. Lois (Odessa) Stanley 1911–2001 m. Ruby (May) Fair 1914–2003
      1. 1. Linda (Lou) Jones 1942–2016
    6. 6. Lois Jones 1910–
    7. 7. Lloyd Jones 1914–1963 m. Doyle (Evelyn) Hughes 1914–1995
      1. 1. Nancy (Evelyn) Jones 1948–1995
    8. 8. G (W) Jones 1917– m. Dora (Annette) Thomas 1924–2014
  8. 8. Daniel (Rufus) Blair 1874–1921
  9. 9. Annie (Elizabeth) Blair 1871–1948
  10. 10. Robert (Calvin) Blair 1871–1934
  11. 11. Lela (Caroline) Blair 1877–1944
  12. 12. George (Washington) Blair 1886–1945

John Blair's Timeline

5 Records

1840
11 FEB 1840
Birth of John Leroy Blair in Chambers Co., AL
Chambers Co., AL
1840
11 Feb 1840
Birth of John Leroy Blair in Pinkneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Pinkneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
1867
22 Dec .1867
Age 27
John Leroy Blair was married In Coosa Co. AL
Coosa Co . AL
1880
1880
Age 40
John Leroy Blair resided here in Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1905
26 Mar 1905
Age 65
Death of John Leroy Blair in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1840
    Event Place: Chambers Co., AL
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 9; Family History Film: 1254009; Page: 222D; Enumeration District: 051

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Pinkneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Dec .1867
    Event Place: Coosa Co . AL

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: 9; Family History Film: 1254009; Page: 222D; Enumeration District: 051

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goodwater, Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America

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