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William Blair 1680–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Ayr, Scotland

Death Date: 1735

Death Location: Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Malleby

Mother: Anne Nicolson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Blair, William Blair

In 1680, William Blair entered the world in Ayr, Scotland, born to John Scott Of Malleby And Anne Nicolson. William Blair married Agnes Nairne, Christian Dyet, Mary Gray, and had children including Elizabeth Blair, William Blair. William Blair passed away in 1735 in Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1680, William Blair entered the world in Ayr, Scotland, born to John Scott Of Malleby And Anne Nicolson.
  • William Blair married Agnes Nairne, Christian Dyet, Mary Gray, and had children including Elizabeth Blair, William Blair.
  • William Blair passed away in 1735 in Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Blair's Ancestors

Self
William Blair
1680–1735
Birth Place: Ayr, Scotland
Parents
John Scott Of Malleby
1652–1709
in Penicuik Parish, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne Nicolson
1656–1685
Malleny, Edinburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Scot
1605–1657
Clerkington (near Haddington) , East Lothian, England
Barbara Dalmahoy
1623–1684
Lochhill, Midlothian, Scotland
Rachel Burnett
1625–1698
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Scott
1570–1638
Lady Pringle
1574–1666
Sir Dalmahoy
1578–1653
Barbara Lindsay
1600–1657
James Burnett
1574–1642
Christian DUNDAS
1588–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Scotsloch
1558–1606
Susanna Mosman
1550–1606
Agnes Hamilton
1548–1593
William Barns
1562–1669
Margaret Stewart
1562–1625

William Blair's Descendants

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William Blair (1680–1735)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Blair 1715–1755 m. Samuel Patterson 1697–1755
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Patterson 1727–1776 m. James Johnson 1719–1798
      1. 1. William (F.) Johnson 1759–1840
        1. 1. Robert Johnson 1798– m. Jane Stephenson 1793–
  2. 2. William Blair 1659–1756

William Blair's Timeline

20 Records

1660
22 Mar 1660
Birth of William Blair in Ayr, Scotland
Ayr, Scotland
1671
20 Apr 1671
William Blair was baptized in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1680
1680
Birth of William Blair
None
1682
9 Aug 1682
Age 2
Birth of William Blair in Dalry, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Dalry, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1682
09 Aug 1682
Age 2
Birth of William Blair in Aghadowey, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Aghadowey, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1682
9 Aug 1682
Age 2
Birth of William Blair in Aghadowey, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Aghadowey, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1682
9 Aug 1682
Age 2
Birth of William Blair in Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
1682
1682
Age 2
Birth of William Blair in Ahgadowey, County Antrim, Ulster
Ahgadowey, County Antrim, Ulster
1682
9 Aug 1682
Age 2
Birth of William Blair in Perth, Scotland
Perth, Scotland
1682
9/Aug/1682
Age 2
Birth of William Blair in Aghadowey, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Aghadowey, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1701
15 Sep 1701
Age 21
William Blair was married in Calry, Aurshire, Scotland
Calry, Aurshire, Scotland
1715
1715
Age 35
William Blair was married in Aghadowey, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Aghadowey, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
1717
02 Sep 1717
Age 37
William Blair was married in Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
1718
29 Oct 1718
Age 38
William Blair was married in Aghadowey, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland (Boston ?)
Aghadowey, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland (Boston ?)
1724
23 Aug 1724
Age 44
Death of William Blair in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1724
23 Aug 1724
Age 44
Death of William Blair in Shrewsberry, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Shrewsberry, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1724
23 Aug 1724
Age 44
Death of William Blair in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1724
22 Aug 1724
Age 44
Death of William Blair in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1724
23/Aug/1724
Age 44
Death of William Blair in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1735
1735
Age 55
Death of William Blair in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1682
    Event Place: Dalry, Ayrshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. VII; Author:: David Dobson
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1682
    Event Place: Aghadowey, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1682
    Event Place: Aghadowey, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1682
    Event Place: Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Ahgadowey, County Antrim, Ulster

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1682
    Event Place: Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9Aug1682
    Event Place: Aghadowey, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1660
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1671
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1701
    Event Place: Calry, Aurshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Aghadowey, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1717
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1718
    Event Place: Aghadowey, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland (Boston ?)

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth: - Guildry Book, 1452-1601

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of MA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blean, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1724
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1724
    Event Place: Shrewsberry, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1724
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1724
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23Aug1724
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA

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