YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Matthew Blair 1704–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1770

Death Location: Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Col. Blair

Mother: Isabella Rankin

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Matthew Blair began in 1704 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. Matthew Blair passed away in 1770 in Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA.

Find more search results for Matthew Blair
MB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Matthew Blair began in 1704 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Matthew Blair passed away in 1770 in Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Blair's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Blair
1704–1770
Birth Place: Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Col. Robert Blair
1684–1774
Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Isabella Rankin
1683–1765
Aghadowey, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
James Blair
1640–1732
Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Rachel Boyd
1644–1700
Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
David Rankin
1666–1750
Scotland
unknown
1661–1683
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Blair
1610–1655
Bessie Watson
1612–
Thomas Boyd
1620–1699
Elizabeth Douglas
1625–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blair
1594–1662
Jean Cunningham
1590–1670

Matthew Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Matthew Blair in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
1770
28 Sep 1770
Age 66
Death of Matthew Blair in Blandford, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Blandford, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 123; SAR Membership Number: 24547
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1770
    Event Place: Blandford, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 123; SAR Membership Number: 24547
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blandford, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE