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Robert A. Blair 1748–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1800

Death Location: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: James Blair

Mother: Jane Runnells

Spouse(s): Eleanor Sutphen

Children(s): Robert Blair, Margaret Blair, Peter Blair, John Blair, James Blair, Alexander Blair, Jane Blair, Gilbert Blair, John Blair, Catherine Blair, Elizabeth Blair, Eleanor Blair

Robert A. Blair was born in 1748 in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, the child of James Blair And Jane Runnells. Robert A. Blair married Eleanor Sutphen, and had children including Alexander Blair, Catherine Blair, Eleanor Blair, Elizabeth Blair, Gilbert Blair, James Blair, Jane Blair, John Blair, Margaret Blair, Peter Blair, Robert Blair. Robert A. Blair passed away in 1800 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert A. Blair was born in 1748 in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, the child of James Blair And Jane Runnells.
  • Robert A. Blair married Eleanor Sutphen, and had children including Alexander Blair, Catherine Blair, Eleanor Blair, Elizabeth Blair, Gilbert Blair, James Blair, Jane Blair, John Blair, Margaret Blair, Peter Blair, Robert Blair.
  • Robert A. Blair passed away in 1800 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Blair
1704–1776
Birth Location: Buck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
JB
Jane Runnells
1724–1775
Birth Location: PA?
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Sutphen
1755–1827
Birth Location: Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
ES

Children(s)

Robert Blair
1777–1849
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
RB
Margaret Blair
1782–
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
MB
Peter Blair
1785–1859
Birth Location: New Jersey
PB
John Blair
1773–1839
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
JB
James Blair
1795–1876
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, United States
JB
Alexander Blair
1794–1894
Birth Location: New Jersey
AB
Jane Blair
1786–1842
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, United States
JB
Gilbert Blair
1780–1859
Birth Location: –
GB
John Blair
1771–1837
Birth Location: Bedminister, Somerset, New Jersey
JB
Catherine Blair
1790–
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
CB
Elizabeth Blair
1792–
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
EB
Eleanor Blair
1796–1827
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
EB

Robert Blair's Ancestors

Self
Robert Blair
1748–1800
Birth Place: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Parents
James Blair
1704–1776
Buck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane Runnells
1724–1775
PA?
Grandparents
DR. (JAMES COLBERT BLAIR SR.) 8GGF
1704–1776
Buck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Colbert
1705–1757
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Joseph Runnels
1702–1765
Oyster River, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Lydia Willey
1707–1748
Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Blair
1680–1777
Mary Hammiltoun
1687–1777
Jean-Baptiste SEIGNELAY
1683–1712
Marie Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg
1688–1749
William Runnels
1616–
Alice KITSON
1688–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blair
1638–1741
Isabel Blair)
1640–1740
Dorothy Jane
1650–
Sir Tredegar
1636–1720
Jean Seignelay
1651–1690
Catharina Lonray
1662–1699
Anton Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg
1656–1716
Maria (7thgg)
1660–1711
Thomas Kitson
1664–1741

Robert Blair's Descendants

1.
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Robert (A.) Blair (1748–1800) m. Eleanor Sutphen (19 Jan 1755–29 Nov 1827)
  1. 1. Robert Blair 1777–1849
  2. 2. Margaret Blair 1782–
  3. 3. Peter Blair 1785–1859 m. Rozena Bolmer 1803–1865
    1. 1. Mary (B) Blair 1834–1912
  4. 4. John Blair 1773–1839 m. Mary Lane 1763–1833
    1. 1. Cornelius (L.) Blair 1799–1833
    2. 2. Robert (J.) Blair 1797–1858
  5. 5. James Blair 1795–1876
  6. 6. Alexander Blair 1794–1894
  7. 7. Jane Blair 1786–1842
  8. 8. Gilbert Blair 1780–1859
  9. 9. John Blair 1771–1837 m. Mary Lane 1763–1833
    1. 1. Robert (J.) Blair 1797–1858
    2. 2. Cornelius (L) Blair 1799–1833
    3. 3. John Blair
    4. 4. Peter Blair –1859
  10. 10. Catherine Blair 1790–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Blair 1792–
  12. 12. Eleanor Blair 1796–1827

Robert Blair's Timeline

16 Records

1748
7 Jul 1748
Birth of Robert A. Blair in Monmouth, New Jersey
Monmouth, New Jersey
1748
24 Jun 1748
Birth of Robert A. Blair in Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1748
24 Jun 1748
Birth of Robert A. Blair in New Jersey
New Jersey
1748
1748
Birth of Robert A. Blair
None
1749
24 Jun 1749
Age 1
Birth of Robert A. Blair in New Jersey
New Jersey
1749
24 JUN 1749
Age 1
Birth of Robert A. Blair in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1749
24 JUN 1749
Age 1
Birth of Robert A. Blair in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1800
8 Feb 1800
Age 52
Death of Robert A. Blair in Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
1800
3 Feb 1800
Age 52
Death of Robert A. Blair in Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
1800
8 Feb 1800
Age 52
Death of Robert A. Blair in Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
1800
8 FEB 1800
Age 52
Death of Robert A. Blair in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
1800
8 Feb 1800
Age 52
Death of Robert A. Blair in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1800
8 FEB 1800
Age 52
Death of Robert A. Blair in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
1800
1800
Age 52
Death of Robert A. Blair
None
1801
1801
Age 53
Robert A. Blair resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1865
12 Sep 1865
Age 117
Robert A. Blair was baptized in St. Peter's, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
St. Peter's, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1748
    Event Place: Monmouth, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1749
    Event Place: New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1748
    Event Place: Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1748
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1749
    Event Place: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1749
    Event Place: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1865
    Event Place: St. Peter's, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1800
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1800
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1800
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1800
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1800
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1800
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1800

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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