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Martha Sarah Blair 1700 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: New Castle,,Delaware,USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1760

Death Location: Frederick,,Maryland,USA

Father: Samuel Blair

Mother: Martha Lyle

Spouse(s): Francis Alexander

Children(s): Isabella Alexander

The story of Martha Sarah Blair began in 1700 in New Castle,,Delaware,USA. Martha Sarah Blair married Francis Alexander, and had children including Isabella Alexander. Martha Sarah Blair passed away in 1760 in Frederick,,Maryland,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Sarah Blair began in 1700 in New Castle,,Delaware,USA.
  • Martha Sarah Blair married Francis Alexander, and had children including Isabella Alexander.
  • Martha Sarah Blair passed away in 1760 in Frederick,,Maryland,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Blair
1667 – 1754
Birth Location: Ballyvoy,Antrim,,Ireland
SB
Martha Lyle
1672 – 1729
Birth Location: Tareagh,Antrim,,Ireland
ML

Spouses(s)

Francis Alexander
1695 – 1781
Birth Location: Somerset,,Maryland,USA
FA

Children(s)

Isabella Alexander
1732 – 1788
Birth Location: Tregaron,,Cardiganshire,Wales
IA

Martha Blair's Ancestors

Self
Martha Blair
1700 – 1760
Birth Place: New Castle,,Delaware,USA
Parents
Samuel Blair
1667 – 1754
Ballyvoy,Antrim,,Ireland
Martha (C) Lyle
1672 – 1729
Tareagh,Antrim,,Ireland
Grandparents
Daniel Blair
1634 – 1704
Raloo,Antrim,,Ireland
Janet Drummond
1639 – 1704
Raloo,Antrim,,Ireland
James Lyle
1645 – 1723
Tareagh,Antrim,,Ireland
Martha Campbell
1649 – 1723
Browndodd,Antrim,,Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Brice Blair
1600 – 1639
Esther Peden
1600 –
John Lyle
1615 – 1796
Florence Montgomery
1619 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blair
1574 – 1604
Isabel Boyd
1577 – 1641
Peden
1570 –
Margaret Hamilton
1540 –

Martha Blair's Descendants

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Martha (Sarah) Blair (1700 – 27 Aug 1760) m. Francis Alexander (1695 – 1781)
  1. 1. Isabella Alexander (1732 – 27 Oct 1788) m. Moses (Shelby) Sr. (5 May 1728 – 13 Oct 1776)
    1. 1. Thomas Shelby (1747 – ) m. Sarah Helms (1760 – 1805)
      1. 1. Moses Shelby (1785 – 1834) m. Martha (Washington) Polk (4 May 1794 – )
        1. 1. Moses (George Washington) Shelby (1825 – ) m. Sarah Witherspoon (1830 – )
    2. 2. Evan (Shelby) MD (1748 – Apr 1825) m. Susannah (Polk) Alexander (1759 – 1 Mar 1837)
      1. 1. Moses Shelby (8 Nov 1784 – 21 Jul 1823) m. Mary (Ann) Knox (28 May 1785 – 27 May 1855)
        1. 1. John (Rufus) Shelby (1807 – 1877) m. Mary (Ann) Deaton
        2. 2. James (Madison) Shelby (8 Jan 1814 – 4 Dec 1889) m. Ann (Amanda) Henderson (3 Mar 1816 – 12 Nov 1896)

Martha Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Martha Sarah Blair in New Castle,,Delaware,USA
New Castle,,Delaware,USA
1760
27 Aug 1760
Age 60
Death of Martha Sarah Blair in Frederick,,Maryland,USA
Frederick,,Maryland,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: New Castle,,Delaware,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1760
    Event Place: Frederick,,Maryland,USA
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