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Matilda Blair 1868–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1868

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1938

Death Location: Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: William Blair

Mother: Catherine Varner

Spouse(s): Ernest Bradshaw, Thomas Surratt, John Shinn

Children(s): Cecil Bradshaw

Matilda Blair was born in 1868 in Illinois, USA, the child of William R Blair And Catherine Caroline Varner. In 1880, Matilda Blair resided in Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Matilda Blair resided in Chambersburg, Pike, Illinois, USA. Matilda Blair married Ernest Bradshaw, John Asa Shinn, Thomas Edward Surratt, and had children including Cecil Bradshaw. Matilda Blair passed away in 1938 in Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matilda Blair was born in 1868 in Illinois, USA, the child of William R Blair And Catherine Caroline Varner.
  • In 1880, Matilda Blair resided in Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Matilda Blair resided in Chambersburg, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Matilda Blair married Ernest Bradshaw, John Asa Shinn, Thomas Edward Surratt, and had children including Cecil Bradshaw.
  • Matilda Blair passed away in 1938 in Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Blair's Ancestors

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Matilda Blair
1868–1938
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
William R Blair
1840–1901
Indiana, USA
Catherine ('Caroline') Varner
1840–1901
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Blair's Descendants

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Matilda Blair (Aug 1868–1938) m. Ernest Bradshaw (1871–1897) m. Thomas (Edward) Surratt (1 March 1859–3 September 1934) m. John ('Asa') Shinn (14 Jun 1847–08 Mar 1919)
  1. 1. Cecil Bradshaw 1897–1978

Matilda Blair's Timeline

4 Records

1868
Aug 1868
Birth of Matilda Blair in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Matilda Blair resided here in Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Matilda Blair resided here in Chambersburg, Pike, Illinois, USA
Chambersburg, Pike, Illinois, USA
1938
1938
Age 70
Death of Matilda Blair
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1868
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Page: 490d; Enumeration District: 036
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chambersburg, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 337; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0110
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 176; Page: 490d; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chambersburg, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 337; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0110

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1938
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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