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William Of Rusco Blair Sir 1650–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1650

Birth Location: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: bef 1740

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Hugh Rusco

Mother: Margaret Dunbar

Spouse(s): Heleine Herbertson

Children(s): Bethia (7thgg), Marion Dodgedods

The story of William Of Rusco Blair Sir began in 1650 in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland. William Of Rusco Blair Sir married Heleine Helene Herbertsone Herbertson, and had children including Bethia Blair 7Thgg, Marion Dodgedods. William Of Rusco Blair Sir passed away in 1740 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Of Rusco Blair Sir began in 1650 in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • William Of Rusco Blair Sir married Heleine Helene Herbertsone Herbertson, and had children including Bethia Blair 7Thgg, Marion Dodgedods.
  • William Of Rusco Blair Sir passed away in 1740 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sir's Ancestors

Self
William Sir
1650–1740
Birth Place: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Dunrod M'Guffock Blair Of Rusco
1635–1706
Dunskey, Wigtonshire Scotland
Margaret Dunbar
1635–1724
Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Rev. (James BLAIR of) Dunskey
1615–1700
Dunskey, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Jane (Jean POWER (10th) gg)
1620–1700
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Sir (David 1st Baronet Dunbar of Baldoon) DUNBAR
1608–1686
Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (McCulloch of) Ardwell
1615–1700
Myretoun, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Michaell Blair
1600–1700
Bessie Foultoun
1600–1665
David Baldoon
1582–1641
Janet Charteris
1588–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Blair
1578–1604
Margaret Montgomerie
1580–1684
Gavin Baldoon
1550–1618
Janet Cunningham
1562–1650
Sir (12thgg)
1560–1616
Lady Maxwell
1546–1593

William Sir's Descendants

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William (Of Rusco Blair) Sir (abt 1650–bef 1740) m. Heleine (Helene Herbertsone) Herbertson (15 Feb 1647–bef 1735)
  1. 1. Bethia (Blair) (7thgg) 1671–1726 m. William (Of Ferguslie) Cochrane 1667–1726
    1. 1. William (Of Ferguslie) Cochrane 1694–1755 m. Janet (McClean) MacLean 1696–1728
      1. 1. John Cochran 1720–1765 m. Margaret (A.) Semple 1721–1790
        1. 1. William Cochran 1764–1839 m. Ruth Gray 1773–1868 m. Charity Spencer 1773–1851
        2. 2. Hugh Cochran 1745–1829
        3. 3. John Cochran 1745–1829
        4. 4. Mollie Cochran 1749–
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Cochran 1747–
  2. 2. Marion Dodgedods 1670–1726

William Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1650
abt 1650
Birth of William Of Rusco Blair Sir in Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
1740
bef 1740
Age 90
Death of William Of Rusco Blair Sir in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1650
    Event Place: Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The ancient and noble family of the Savages of the Ards

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1740
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

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