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William Andrew Blair 1878–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Washington County, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1968

Death Location: Oswego, Labette County, Kansas, USA

Father: David Blair

Mother: Luella Phillips

Spouse(s): Mable Preston

Children(s): Marvel Blair, Robert Blair, Clarice Blair, Bill Blair, Frieda Blair, Lawrence Blair

The story of William Andrew Blair began in 1878 in Washington County, Kansas, USA. In 1880, William Andrew Blair resided in Little Blue, Washington, Kansas, USA. In 1900, William Andrew Blair resided in Elm Grove, Labette, Kansas, USA. William Andrew Blair married Mable Preston, and had children including Bill Bryce Blair, Clarice Eloise Blair, Frieda Virginia Blair, Lawrence Riley Blair, Marvel Theresa Blair, Robert Lee Blair. William Andrew Blair passed away in 1968 in Oswego, Labette County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Andrew Blair began in 1878 in Washington County, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1880, William Andrew Blair resided in Little Blue, Washington, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1900, William Andrew Blair resided in Elm Grove, Labette, Kansas, USA.
  • William Andrew Blair married Mable Preston, and had children including Bill Bryce Blair, Clarice Eloise Blair, Frieda Virginia Blair, Lawrence Riley Blair, Marvel Theresa Blair, Robert Lee Blair.
  • William Andrew Blair passed away in 1968 in Oswego, Labette County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Blair
1849–1933
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
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Luella Phillips
1854–1937
Birth Location: Versailles, Darke County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mable Preston
1887–1972
Birth Location: Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
MP

Children(s)

Marvel Blair
1905–2005
Birth Location: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
MB
Robert Blair
1906–1954
Birth Location: Labette County, Kansas, USA
RB
Clarice Blair
1908–1938
Birth Location: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
CB
Bill Blair
1915–1994
Birth Location: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
BB
Frieda Blair
1912–1992
Birth Location: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
FB
Lawrence Blair
1919–2008
Birth Location: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
LB

William Blair's Ancestors

Self
William Blair
1878–1968
Birth Place: Washington County, Kansas, USA
Parents
David Blair
1849–1933
Northern Ireland
Luella Phillips
1854–1937
Versailles, Darke County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William Phillips
1818–1894
New Jersey, United States
Cordelia Hull
1823–1912
Clarksburg, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hull
1796–1841
Phoebe Byerly
1800–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bashara Hull
1776–1856
Rhoda Higbee
1778–1851

William Blair's Descendants

1.
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William (Andrew) Blair (30 Jan 1878–12 Aug 1968) m. Mable Preston (26 Aug 1887–4 Jun 1972)
  1. 1. Marvel (Theresa) Blair 1905–2005 m. Robert (S) Perkins 1902–1967
  2. 2. Robert (Lee) Blair 1906–1954
  3. 3. Clarice (Eloise) Blair 1908–1938
  4. 4. Bill (Bryce) Blair 1915–1994 m. Vera (Ilene) Parton 1919–1998
    1. 1. Marc (D) Blair 1950–1950
    2. 2. Shannon (B) Blair 1951–1951
  5. 5. Frieda (Virginia) Blair 1912–1992 m. Jack (W) Pfeiffer 1913–
  6. 6. Lawrence (Riley) Blair 1919–2008 m. Marjorie (Ann) Markey 1923–1982

William Blair's Timeline

6 Records

1878
30 Jan 1878
Birth of William Andrew Blair in Washington County, Kansas, USA
Washington County, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
William Andrew Blair resided here in Little Blue, Washington, Kansas, USA
Little Blue, Washington, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
William Andrew Blair resided here in Elm Grove, Labette, Kansas, USA
Elm Grove, Labette, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William Andrew Blair resided here in Oswego Ward 2, Labette, Kansas, USA
Oswego Ward 2, Labette, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
William Andrew Blair resided here in Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
1968
12 Aug 1968
Age 90
Death of William Andrew Blair in Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Washington County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 510-32-7699; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas; Roll: T625_536; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 149
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Blue, Washington, Kansas; Roll: 399; Page: 524A; Enumeration District: 323
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elm Grove, Labette, Kansas; Roll: 485; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1240485
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oswego Ward 2, Labette, Kansas; Roll: T624_443; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1374456
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little Blue, Washington, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Blue, Washington, Kansas; Roll: 399; Page: 524A; Enumeration District: 323

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elm Grove, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elm Grove, Labette, Kansas; Roll: 485; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1240485

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oswego Ward 2, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oswego Ward 2, Labette, Kansas; Roll: T624_443; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1374456

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas; Roll: T625_536; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 510-32-7699; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oswego, Labette County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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