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Robert Blair 1653–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1653

Birth Location: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Jan 1690

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Blair

Mother: Christian Hall

Spouse(s): Janet Paterson

Children(s): Elizabeth Blair, Janet Blair, Christian Blair, Margaret Blair, John Blair, James Blair, James Blair, Robert Blair, James Blair

The story of Robert Blair began in 1653 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Robert Blair married Janet Paterson, and had children including Christian Blair, Elizabeth Blair, James Blair, Janet Blair, John Blair, Margaret Blair, Robert Blair. Robert Blair passed away in 1690 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Blair began in 1653 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Blair married Janet Paterson, and had children including Christian Blair, Elizabeth Blair, James Blair, Janet Blair, John Blair, Margaret Blair, Robert Blair.
  • Robert Blair passed away in 1690 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Robert Blair's Ancestors

Self
Robert Blair
1653–1690
Birth Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
John Blair
1613–1670
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian Hall
1615–1656
Alloa, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Blair's Descendants

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Robert Blair (Mar 1653–3 Jan 1690) m. Janet Paterson (24 Dec 1654–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Blair 1681–1788 m. William McMahon 1690–1749
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) McMahon 1727–1796 m. James Bruce 1720–1795
      1. 1. Margaret (Hannah) Bruce 1750–1808 m. David Cox 1745–1820
        1. 1. John (C.) Cox 1765–1837 m. Susannah (A.) Groom 1775–1850
        2. 2. James Cox 1769–1845 m. Mary Cox 1772–1857
        3. 3. Friend Cox 1773–1818
        4. 4. Mary Cox 1775–1800 m. James (Henry) Purcell 1769–1852
        5. 5. David Cox 1777–1850 m. Mehitable Boyd 1780–
        6. 6. Susanna Cox 1778– m. James Reed 1776–
        7. 7. Margaret Cox 1781–1858 m. William (Friend) McMahon 1776–1862
        8. 8. Isaac Cox 1784–1860 m. Jane McGee 1786–1850
        9. 9. Gabriel Cox 1785–1843 m. Ruth (C .) Swearingen 1788–1871
        10. 10. Jonathan (C.) Cox 1788–1853 m. Mary McGee 1784–1833
        11. 11. Robert Cox 1790–
        12. 12. George Cox 1792–1851 m. Eleanor Connor 1795–
        13. 13. Jonathan Cox 1797–1873 m. Eliza Kezil 1800–1833 m. Nancy Huston 1790–1848
        14. 14. Jane (Genny) Cox 1771–1820 m. William McDonald 1768– m. Abner Chaffin 1765–1869
      2. 2. William (A) Bruce 1745–1818 m. Mary (Polly) Lucas 1745–1805 m. Sallie Harris 1777–1843
      3. 3. John Bruce 1745–1816 m. Nancy Hoskins 1759–1832
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Bruce 1748–1806 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Anderson 1733–1808
      5. 5. James Bruce 1750–1814 m. Tabitha Mustain 1758–1850
      6. 6. Jane Bruce 1754–1816 m. William Marshall 1746–1804
      7. 7. Nancy Bruce 1756–1820 m. Samuel (Thomas) Percivall 1749–1823
      8. 8. Ann Bruce 1758–1800 m. Samuel Glass 1754–
      9. 9. George Bruce 1760–1831 m. Mary Barrett 1763–
      10. 10. James (Robert) Bruce 1760–1835 m. Mary (Polly) Runyon 1761–1836
      11. 11. Sarah Bruce 1762–1838 m. Joshua Carman 1759–1844
    2. 2. John (Blair) McMahan 1720–1790 m. Jane ("Jennie") Craig 1720–1761
    3. 3. John McMahon 1723–1789 m. Isabella Barnes 1730–1800
    4. 4. Richard McMahon 1725–1815 m. Nancy (Agnes) Liburn 1726–1820
    5. 5. William McMahon 1725–
    6. 6. William McMahon 1727–1795 m. Elizabeth Green 1735– m. Christian 1729–
    7. 7. Agnes McMahon 1729–
    8. 8. James MacMahon 1730–1783 m. Susannah McCloskey 1740–1797
    9. 9. Jane McMahon 1732–1749
    10. 10. Agnes McMahon 1733–1793 m. Henry Heath 1718–1793
  2. 2. Janet Blair 1677–
  3. 3. Christian Blair 1679– m. William Crocket 1678–
  4. 4. Margaret Blair 1683–
  5. 5. John Blair 1685– m. Jane Hay 1684–
  6. 6. James Blair 1687–1789 m. Janet Henderson 1687–
  7. 7. James Blair 1687– m. Janet Henderson 1687–
  8. 8. Robert Blair 1687–
  9. 9. James Blair 1700– m. Janet Hunderson 1700– m. blair 1700– m. Blair 1700–

Robert Blair's Timeline

3 Records

1653
Mar 1653
Birth of Robert Blair in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1653
6 Mar 1653
Robert Blair was christened in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1690
3 Jan 1690
Age 37
Death of Robert Blair in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1653
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Robert Blair, person ID 99SZ-CF2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1653
    Event Place: Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Robert Blair, person ID 99SZ-CF2.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1690
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Robert Blair, person ID 99SZ-CF2.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

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