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William Blair 1671 – 1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1671

Birth Location: Irvine, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Shankill, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Father: Laird Adomton

Mother: Margaret Boswell

Spouse(s): Janet Huie, Margrat Blaire

Children(s): Patrick Blair, Mary Blair, Patrick Blair

Early life: William Blair arrived in Irvine, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1671, born to Laird David Blair 9th Of Adomton and Margaret Boswell. Over time, William Blair formed a family with Janet Huie and Margrat Blaire, which included Patrick Blair, Mary Blair and Patrick Blair. William Blair concluded life in Shankill, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in 1750.

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Parents

Laird Adomton
1625 – 1690
Birth Location: –
LA
Margaret Boswell
1640 – 1708
Birth Location: Scone, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
MB

Spouses(s)

Janet Huie
1670 –
Birth Location: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
JH
Margrat Blaire
Birth Location: –
MB

Children(s)

Patrick Blair
1686 –
Birth Location: of Irvine, Ayrs., Scot
PB
Mary Blair
1700 – 1754
Birth Location: Irvine, Ayrshire Scotland
MB
Patrick Blair
1701 –
Birth Location: Irvine, Ayr, Sctl
PB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 February 1671
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Paisley, Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1750
    Event Place: Shankill, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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