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Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1853

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky

Death Date: 12 Aug 1935

Death Location: Pritchard, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Blair

Mother: Frances Compton

Spouse(s): Melvina Robinson

Children(s): Christian Blair

The story of Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair began in 1853 in Pike County, Kentucky. Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair married Melvina Jane Robinson, and had children including Christian Chris Blair. Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair passed away in 1935 in Pritchard, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair began in 1853 in Pike County, Kentucky.
  • Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair married Melvina Jane Robinson, and had children including Christian Chris Blair.
  • Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair passed away in 1935 in Pritchard, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.

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Newton Blair's Ancestors

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Newton Blair
1853–1935
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky
Parents
William "Billie" Blair
1814–1869
Russell, Virginia, United States
Frances (Elizabeth "Frankie") Compton
1814–1897
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joanna (Burns) *
1779–1840
Berkeley, James, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1752–1822
Magdalena VanMeter
1760–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Newton Blair's Descendants

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Newton ((twin to Jasper)) Blair (6 May 1853–12 Aug 1935) m. Melvina (Jane) Robinson (15 Aug 1852–1907)
  1. 1. Christian ("Chris") Blair 1876–1952 m. Cynthia Adkins 1879–1917
    1. 1. Merdie Blair 1900–1966 m. Bertha Robinson 1901–1971
      1. 1. Virginia Blair 1919–1993 m. Jesse Bentley 1914–1994
        1. 1. Donovan Bentley 1936–1994

Newton Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1853
6 May 1853
Birth of Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair in Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky
1935
12 Aug 1935
Age 82
Death of Newton (twin to Jasper) Blair in Pritchard, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Pritchard, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1853
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Pritchard, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

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