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Samuel Blair 1667–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1667

Birth Location: Ballyvallough, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 March 1754

Death Location: Raloo, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Father: Daniel Blair

Mother: Janet Drummond

Spouse(s): Martha Lyle

Children(s): Mary Blair

Samuel Blair was born in 1667 in Ballyvallough, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of Daniel Peden Blair And Janet Ganet Drummond. Samuel Blair married Martha Campbell Lyle, and had children including Mary Martha Blair. Samuel Blair passed away in 1754 in Raloo, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Samuel Blair was born in 1667 in Ballyvallough, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of Daniel Peden Blair And Janet Ganet Drummond.
  • Samuel Blair married Martha Campbell Lyle, and had children including Mary Martha Blair.
  • Samuel Blair passed away in 1754 in Raloo, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Samuel Blair's Ancestors

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Samuel Blair
1667–1754
Birth Place: Ballyvallough, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Daniel Peden Blair
1634–1704
Raloo, County Antrim, (Northern) Ireland
Janet ("Ganet") Drummond
1639–1704
Raloo, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (Bryce of Lockwood Blair of that) Ilk
1590–1639
Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Esther (Hamilton) Peden
1600–1639
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Thomas Drummond
1613–1713
Melrose Parish, Berwickshire, Scotland
Mary Armstrong
1613–1678
Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Blair's Descendants

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Samuel Blair (1667–20 March 1754) m. Martha (Campbell) Lyle (1695–2 May 1729)
  1. 1. Mary (Martha) Blair 1726–1821 m. John Paxton 1716–1787
    1. 1. William Paxton 1742–1825
      1. 1. Sarah Paxton 1771–1861
        1. 1. Hannah ((Ann)) Welford 1794–1835
    2. 2. Elizabeth Paxton 1757–1831
    3. 3. Hanna Paxton 1760–1845
    4. 4. Isabella Paxton 1746–1810
    5. 5. James Paxton 1762–1788
    6. 6. John Paxton 1743–1787
    7. 7. Joseph Paxton 1763–1796
    8. 8. Mary Paxton 1764–1800

Samuel Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1667
1667
Birth of Samuel Blair in Ballyvallough, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Ballyvallough, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1754
20 March 1754
Age 87
Death of Samuel Blair in Raloo, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Raloo, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Ballyvallough, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1754
    Event Place: Raloo, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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