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Samuel Wylie Blair 1795–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 May 1795

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 13 September 1898

Death Location: Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States

Father: William Blair

Mother: Catherine Evans

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fauch

Children(s): Theophilus Blair

The story of Samuel Wylie Blair began in 1795 in Wisconsin. Samuel Wylie Blair married Elizabeth Fauch, and had children including Theophilus Blair. Samuel Wylie Blair passed away in 1898 in Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Wylie Blair began in 1795 in Wisconsin.
  • Samuel Wylie Blair married Elizabeth Fauch, and had children including Theophilus Blair.
  • Samuel Wylie Blair passed away in 1898 in Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blair
1760–1840
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Catherine Evans
1760–1818
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
CE

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fauch
1804–1893
Birth Location: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
EF

Children(s)

Theophilus Blair
1828–1892
Birth Location: Pearl, Pike Co., IL
TB

Samuel Blair's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Blair
1795–1898
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
William Blair
1760–1840
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Catherine Evans
1760–1818
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander Blair
1716–1798
Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth (Cochran) Blair
1718–1820
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William JR
1701–1771
Margaret Montgomery
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cochrane
1671–1752
Annas Lamb
1678–1752
Sir Skelmorlie
1680–1731

Samuel Blair's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Wylie) Blair (04 May 1795–13 September 1898) m. Elizabeth Fauch (Aug 1804–15 Sep 1893)
  1. 1. Theophilus Blair 1828–1892 m. Rebecca (Jane Farthing) Blair 1832–1903
    1. 1. Dora (B) Blair 1863–1888 m. John (D.) Holloway 1857–1885
      1. 1. Grace (Mae) Holloway 1883–1921 m. Otis (Evans) Sowers 1881–1940
        1. 1. Nellie (Geraldine Sowers) Ruble 1903–1993 m. Henry (Thompson) Ruble 1901–1953
        2. 2. Ethel (Elizabeth) Sowers-Ottwell 1901–1944
        3. 3. Kenneth (Otis) Sowers 1906–1953 m. Beatrice Sowers 1909–

Samuel Blair's Timeline

18 Records

1795
04 May 1795
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair in Blair Station, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Blair Station, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
1795
04 May 1795
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair
None
1795
04 May 1795
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair in South Carolina
South Carolina
1795
04 May 1795
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1797
4 May 1797
Age 2
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair in Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
1797
4 May 1797
Age 2
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair in Blair, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Blair, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
1812
1812
Age 17
Samuel Wylie Blair resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1822
9 January 1822
Age 27
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair in Blair, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Blair, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
1822
Abt 1822
Age 27
Birth of Samuel Wylie Blair in Tennessee
Tennessee
1824
28 Sep 1824
Age 29
Samuel Wylie Blair was married In Franklin Co., IL
Franklin Co., IL
1824
28 Sep 1824
Age 29
Samuel Wylie Blair was married in Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Franklin County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 55
Samuel Wylie Blair resided here in Township 6 S 2 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
Township 6 S 2 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 65
Samuel Wylie Blair resided here in Grayville, White, Illinois, USA
Grayville, White, Illinois, USA
1875
Bef. 1875
Age 80
Death of Samuel Wylie Blair in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 85
Samuel Wylie Blair resided here in Lost Prairie, Perry, Illinois, USA
Lost Prairie, Perry, Illinois, USA
1884
9 Apr 1884
Age 89
Death of Samuel Wylie Blair in Barry, Pike County, Illinois
Barry, Pike County, Illinois
1884
9 Apr 1884
Age 89
Death of Samuel Wylie Blair in Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States
Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States
1898
13 September 1898
Age 103
Death of Samuel Wylie Blair in Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States
Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1797
    Event Place: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lost Prairie, Perry, Illinois; Roll: 242; Page: 156A; Enumeration District: 078
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grayville, White, Illinois; Page: 327; Family History Library Film: 803236
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 6 S 2 W, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 124; Page: 99A
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1795
    Event Place: Blair Station, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1795

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1795
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1797
    Event Place: Blair, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1822
    Event Place: Blair, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1822
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1795
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1824
    Event Place: Franklin Co., IL

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1824
    Event Place: Franklin County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Soldiers of the War of 1812

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 6 S 2 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 6 S 2 W, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 124; Page: 99A

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grayville, White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grayville, White, Illinois; Page: 327; Family History Library Film: 803236

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lost Prairie, Perry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lost Prairie, Perry, Illinois; Roll: 242; Page: 156A; Enumeration District: 078

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1884
    Event Place: Barry, Pike County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1884
    Event Place: Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1875
    Event Place: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1898
    Event Place: Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States
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