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Rufus Blair 1790–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAY 1790

Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 APR 1844

Death Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Rufus Blair

Mother: Dolly Boies

Spouse(s): Sally Hamilton

Children(s): Catherine Blair, Increase Blair, Edwin Blair, Patrick Blair, Melissa Blair

The story of Rufus Blair began in 1790 in Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Rufus Blair married Sally Hamilton, and had children including Catherine Lyman Blair, Edwin Parmenter Blair, Increase Blair, Melissa Hamilton Blair, Patrick Henry Blair. Rufus Blair passed away in 1844 in Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Blair began in 1790 in Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Rufus Blair married Sally Hamilton, and had children including Catherine Lyman Blair, Edwin Parmenter Blair, Increase Blair, Melissa Hamilton Blair, Patrick Henry Blair.
  • Rufus Blair passed away in 1844 in Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Blair
1758–1800
Birth Location: Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Dolly Boies
1758–1842
Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sally Hamilton
1794–1874
Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Catherine Blair
1821–
Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
CB
Increase Blair
1825–
Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Edwin Blair
1828–
Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Patrick Blair
1830–
Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Melissa Blair
1823–
Birth Location: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Rufus Blair's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Blair
1790–1844
Birth Place: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Rufus Blair
1758–1800
Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Dolly Boies
1758–1842
Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Robert Blair
1720–1801
Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Thompson
1721–
Donegal, Ireland
Samuel Boies
1724–1804
Ulster, IRELAND
Elizabeth Crooks
1735–1804
Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Blair
1683–1775
Isabella Rankin
1683–1765
David Boies
1689–1752
Anne Huston
1684–1766
Mary
1700–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blair
1647–
Rachel Boyd
1644–1700

Rufus Blair's Descendants

1.
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Rufus Blair (17 MAY 1790–14 APR 1844) m. Sally Hamilton (6 MAR 1794–23 MAY 1874)
  1. 1. Catherine (Lyman) Blair 1821–
  2. 2. Increase Blair 1825–
  3. 3. Edwin (Parmenter) Blair 1828–
  4. 4. Patrick (Henry) Blair 1830–
  5. 5. Melissa (Hamilton) Blair 1823– m. Theodore (A.) Wilson 1823–
    1. 1. Frank Wilson 1856–
    2. 2. Charles Wilson 1858–
    3. 3. Melissa Wilson 1849–
    4. 4. Caroline (King) Wilson 1851–1854
    5. 5. Catherine Wilson 1846–

Rufus Blair's Timeline

3 Records

1790
17 MAY 1790
Birth of Rufus Blair in Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1790
17 MAY 1790
Birth of Rufus Blair
None
1844
14 APR 1844
Age 54
Death of Rufus Blair in Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1790
    Event Place: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 APR 1844
    Event Place: Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1790
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