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Thomas Blair 1758–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1758

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1814

Death Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander Blair

Mother: Elizabeth Cochran

Spouse(s): Eleanor Evans

Children(s): Thomas Blair, John Blair, Alexander Blair, Mary Blair, David Blair, William Blair, Benjamin Blair, Eleanor Blair

In 1758, Thomas Blair entered the world in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alexander Blair And Elizabeth Cochran. Thomas Blair married Eleanor Evans, and had children including Alexander Blair, Benjamin Blair, David Blair, Eleanor Blair, John Blair, Mary Blair, Thomas Blair, William Blair. Thomas Blair passed away in 1814 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Thomas Blair entered the world in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alexander Blair And Elizabeth Cochran.
  • Thomas Blair married Eleanor Evans, and had children including Alexander Blair, Benjamin Blair, David Blair, Eleanor Blair, John Blair, Mary Blair, Thomas Blair, William Blair.
  • Thomas Blair passed away in 1814 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Blair
1716–1798
Birth Location: County Donegal, Armaugh, Ulster, Northern Ireland
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Elizabeth Cochran
1718–1820
Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Evans
1764–1838
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Blair
1786–1861
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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John Blair
1783–1873
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Alexander Blair
1789–1830
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Blair
1792–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MB
David Blair
1797–1887
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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William Blair
1801–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Benjamin Blair
1805–1877
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Eleanor Blair
1810–1877
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
EB

Thomas Blair's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Blair
1758–1814
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Alexander Blair
1716–1798
County Donegal, Armaugh, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Cochran
1718–1820
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John Blair
1685–1769
Armagh, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Wilson) Pearson
1690–1722
Ulster, Northern Ireland
William Cochran
1701–1771
Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Stevenson
1700–
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Cochrane
1672–
Anna Lamb
1678–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cochrane
1650–
Marie Blaire
1650–
John Lamb
1660–
Isabel Richardson
1660–

Thomas Blair's Descendants

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Thomas Blair (13 Feb 1758–26 Mar 1814) m. Eleanor Evans (1 Feb 1764–10 May 1838)
  1. 1. Thomas Blair 1786–1861 m. Mary Risher 1802–1865
    1. 1. Salina (P.) Blair 1831–1876 m. Robert Daugherty 1816–
      1. 1. Cynthia (Jane) Daugherty 1858–1913 m. James (Eli) Jolley 1853–1932
        1. 1. James (Seldon) Jolley 1899–1951 m. Cora (Estella) Doutt 1904–1973
        2. 2. George (E) Jolley 1889–1964 m. Ethellee (Adelaide) Ross 1893–1975
        3. 3. Clarissa (Jane) Jolley 1883–1964 m. John (Clyde) Kelly 1878–1945
        4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Jolley 1884–1970 m. Benjamin (F) Wood 1886–
        5. 5. Samuel (Robert Plummer) Jolley 1886–1944 m. Carrie (Green) Coffman 1898–1967
        6. 6. Thomas (Orlo) Jolley 1891–1953 m. Helen (Irene) Anderson 1904–
        7. 7. Ethel (Maude) Jolley 1893–1973 m. Earl (Wilson) Dodds 1894–1981
        8. 8. Bessie (Luella) Jolley 1895–1956 m. Raymond (Carlton) Williams 1893–1959
        9. 9. Mary (M) Jolley 1888–1888
        10. 10. Charlotte (Saline) Jolley 1878–1957
      2. 2. Thomas (Charlie) Daugherty 1856–
      3. 3. Teripa (C.) Daugherty 1860–
      4. 4. George (M.) Daugherty 1862–
      5. 5. Evalina (M.) Daugherty 1864–
      6. 6. Joseph (Wallace) Daugherty 1867–1944
      7. 7. Martha (E.) Daugherty 1869–
      8. 8. Charlotte Daugherty 1878–
    2. 2. Valentine (C.) Blair 1828–1906
    3. 3. William (W.) Blair 1839–1913
    4. 4. Cynthia (C.) Blair 1826–
    5. 5. Joseph (S.) Blair 1841–1921
    6. 6. Martha (E.) Blair 1845–1900
    7. 7. Thomas (A.) Blair 1834–1854
    8. 8. Elizabeth (R.) Blair 1836–1860
  2. 2. John Blair 1783–1873
  3. 3. Alexander Blair 1789–1830
  4. 4. Mary Blair 1792–
  5. 5. David Blair 1797–1887
  6. 6. William Blair 1801–
  7. 7. Benjamin Blair 1805–1877
  8. 8. Eleanor Blair 1810–1877

Thomas Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1758
13 Feb 1758
Birth of Thomas Blair in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
26 Mar 1814
Age 56
Death of Thomas Blair in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1814
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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