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Wm John Blair 1825–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1825

Birth Location: County Down, Or-Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 29 Apr 1894

Death Location: Harrisville, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA

Father: William Blair

Mother: Elizabeth Blair

Spouse(s): Mary Blair

Children(s): John Blair, Mary Blair, Walter Blair, Ellen Blair, Francis Blair, Nancy Blair, Alfred Blair, Joseph Blair, Ester Blair, Ellen Blair, Walter Blair, Mary Blair, John Blair, Richard Blair

The story of Wm John Blair began in 1825 in County Down, Or-Donegal, Ireland. Wm John Blair married Mary E Blair, and had children including Alfred Blair, Ellen Blair, Ester A Blair, Francis Blair, John Blair, John W Blair, Joseph Blair, Mary J Blair, Nancy E Blair, Richard Blair, Walter Blair. Wm John Blair passed away in 1894 in Harrisville, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wm John Blair began in 1825 in County Down, Or-Donegal, Ireland.
  • Wm John Blair married Mary E Blair, and had children including Alfred Blair, Ellen Blair, Ester A Blair, Francis Blair, John Blair, John W Blair, Joseph Blair, Mary J Blair, Nancy E Blair, Richard Blair, Walter Blair.
  • Wm John Blair passed away in 1894 in Harrisville, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Blair
1798–1863
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Elizabeth Blair
1800–1838
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Blair
1833–1913
Birth Location: NY, USA
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Children(s)

John Blair
1854–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Blair
1856–
Birth Location: –
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Walter Blair
1859–
Birth Location: –
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Ellen Blair
1861–
Birth Location: –
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Francis Blair
1880–1950
Birth Location: Mineville, NY
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Nancy Blair
1876–
Birth Location: Mineville, NY
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Alfred Blair
1873–1958
Birth Location: Mineville, NY
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Joseph Blair
1871–
Birth Location: Michigon
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Ester Blair
1868–1944
Birth Location: Mineville, NY
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Ellen Blair
1862–1935
Birth Location: NY
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Walter Blair
1859–1883
Birth Location: NY
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Mary Blair
1857–
Birth Location: NY
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John Blair
1854–1931
Birth Location: West Point, NY
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Richard Blair
1854–1953
Birth Location: New York
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Wm Blair's Ancestors

Self
Wm Blair
1825–1894
Birth Place: County Down, Or-Donegal, Ireland
Parents
William Blair
1798–1863
Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth Blair
1800–1838
Ireland
Grandparents
John Blair
1758–1793
Scotland
Mary (Shields) (-1871)
–1871
Govan,Lanark,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wm Blair's Descendants

1.
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Wm (John) Blair (abt 1825–29 Apr 1894) m. Mary (E) Blair (1833–March 12, 1913)
  1. 1. John Blair 1854–
  2. 2. Mary (J) Blair 1856–
  3. 3. Walter Blair 1859–
  4. 4. Ellen Blair 1861–
  5. 5. Francis Blair 1880–1950
  6. 6. Nancy (E) Blair 1876–
  7. 7. Alfred Blair 1873–1958 m. Mary (J) Blair 1882–1966
  8. 8. Joseph Blair 1871–
  9. 9. Ester (A) Blair 1868–1944 m. David Pelkey 1856–1938
    1. 1. George Pelkey 1899–
    2. 2. Louis Pelkey 1897–
    3. 3. Lewis Pelkey 1897–
    4. 4. Ellen Pelkey 1893–
    5. 5. Edward Pelkey 1891–
    6. 6. David Pelkey 1885–1939 m. Helen Noone 1888– m. Eva (M) Pelkey 1889–
      1. 1. Raymond Pelkey 1920–
      2. 2. Philip Pelkey 1918–
      3. 3. Esther Pelkey 1915–
      4. 4. William Pelkey 1913–
      5. 5. Harold (John) Pelky 1911–1967
      6. 6. Thomas Pelkey 1909–
      7. 7. Edward (J) Pelkey 1916–
      8. 8. Ckabel (E) Pelkey 1910–
  10. 10. Ellen Blair 1862–1935
  11. 11. Walter Blair 1859–1883
  12. 12. Mary (J) Blair 1857– m. Alfred (E) Wilder 1855–
  13. 13. John (W) Blair 1854–1931
  14. 14. Richard Blair 1854–1953 m. Harriet (E) Granwood 1867– m. Fannie (M) Blair 1859–1944
    1. 1. Charles (O) Bunnell 1881–
    2. 2. Ida (J) Bunnell 1884–1941
    3. 3. Fannie (E) Bunnell 1888–
    4. 4. Mary (J) Blair 1892–1975 m. Joseph (H) Jolly 1860–
      1. 1. Lucy (A) Jolly 1912–
      2. 2. Joseph (R) Jolly 1913–
      3. 3. Francis Jolly 1916–
      4. 4. Rozella Jolly 1919–
    5. 5. Alice (May) Blair 1898–1906
    6. 6. Sarah (Florence) Blair 1900–1956
    7. 7. Esther (E) Jolly 1896–1920 m. Edgar (S) Magoon 1871– m. James Jolly 1882–1951
      1. 1. Jeannie (E) Jolly 1916–1920
      2. 2. Bertha (E) Jolly 1915–2011 m. Joseph (Noah) Garceau 1909–1994
        1. 1. William (E) Garceau 1937–1985
        2. 2. Sallie (Ellen) Garceau 1942–2019
        3. 3. William (I.) Garceau 1936–1985
        4. 4. Marjorie (Ellen) Garceau 1935–2007
        5. 5. Robert (Joesph) Garceau 1932–1995
        6. 6. David (Floyd Garceau) Sr. 1940–2019 m. Barbara (Lena) Shenette 1944–2013

Wm Blair's Timeline

6 Records

1825
abt 1825
Birth of Wm John Blair in County Down, Or-Donegal, Ireland
County Down, Or-Donegal, Ireland
1860
1860
Age 35
Wm John Blair resided here in Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, United States
Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, United States
1865
1865
Age 40
Wm John Blair resided here in Moriah, Essex, New York, USA
Moriah, Essex, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 50
Wm John Blair resided here in Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA
Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA
1894
29 Apr 1894
Age 69
Death of Wm John Blair in Harrisville, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Harrisville, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
Wm John Blair resided here in Dublin Town, Harrisville Town, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Dublin Town, Harrisville Town, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1825
    Event Place: County Down, Or-Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
    [2] Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01561; Roll Number: S-31120; Archive Number: M-1983959
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865
    [4] New York, State Census, 1875
    [5] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1957.072; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [7] New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: May 5, 1845
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1848
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1848; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_73; Line: ; List number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chateaugay, Franklin, New York; Roll: ; Page: 661; Image: 669.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Moriah, Essex, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dublin Town, Harrisville Town, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrisville, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: T623_945; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 29.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1848; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_73; Line: ; List number: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Harrisville, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, Death and Burial Records Index
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