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Samuel James Blair 1667 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1667

Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 20 Mar 1754

Death Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland

Father: Daniel Blair

Mother: Janet (Blair)

Spouse(s): Martha (Blair)

Children(s): Jane Alexander

In 1667, Samuel James Blair entered the world in Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Daniel Blair and Janet Drummond (Blair). Samuel James Blair married Martha Lyle \ Lylle (Blair), and had children including Jane (Blair) Alexander. Samuel James Blair passed away in 1754 in Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1667, Samuel James Blair entered the world in Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Daniel Blair and Janet Drummond (Blair).
  • Samuel James Blair married Martha Lyle \ Lylle (Blair), and had children including Jane (Blair) Alexander.
  • Samuel James Blair passed away in 1754 in Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Blair
1634 – 1704
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Janet (Blair)
1639 – 1704
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Martha (Blair)
1672 – 1729
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Children(s)

Jane Alexander
1690 – 1771
Birth Location: Worcester County, Maryland, USA
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Samuel Blair's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Blair
1667 – 1754
Birth Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Daniel Blair
1634 – 1704
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Janet (Drummond) (Blair)
1639 – 1704
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (Brice) Blair
1590 – 1637
Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Esther Hamilton Peden) (Blair)
1600 – 1639
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Blair's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Blair (20 May 1667 – 20 Mar 1754) m. Martha (Lyle \ Lylle) (Blair) (1672 – 20 May 1729)
  1. 1. Jane ((Blair)) Alexander (28 Aug 1690 – 19 Jul 1771) m. Francis Alexander (28 Mar 1693 – 14 Aug 1760)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane (Alexander) (Davis)) Patton (1710 – 1778) m. Matthew ("Old Matt" Leander) Patton (1705 – 1778)
      1. 1. Col (Robert) Patton (21 Oct 1737 – 09 Jan 1808) m. Sarah (Farris) (Patton) (1744 – 16 Feb 1829)
        1. 1. Margaret (Patton) (Robinson) (1 Jan 1776 – 24 Jun 1866) m. James ((William)) Robinson (21 Jun 1776 – 26 Oct 1852)

Samuel Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1667
20 May 1667
Birth of Samuel James Blair in Antrim, Northern Ireland
Antrim, Northern Ireland
1754
20 Mar 1754
Age 87
Death of Samuel James Blair in Antrim, Northern Ireland
Antrim, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1667
    Event Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1754
    Event Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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