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1775 - 1840 (65 years)
Abt 1750 - 1790 (~ 40 years)
Birth |
Abt 1750 |
Ireland |
Died |
1790 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
Sarah Sutor, b. Abt 1760, Fawn Grove Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania |
Children |
+ | 1. Eleanor/Elinor Blair, b. Est 1770, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 2. Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 3. John Blair, b. Abt 1775, York, Pennsylvania |
| 4. Sgt. George W. Blair, b. Abt 1780, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 5. Mary 'Polly' Blair, b. 20 Jan 1777, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 6. Reverend William Blair, Jr., b. 15 Feb 1781, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 7. Ann S. Blair, b. 1782, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 8. Joseph Blair, b. Abt 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 9. Samuel Britton Blair, b. 11 Apr 1789, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Abt 1760 - 1807 (~ 47 years)
Birth |
Abt 1760 |
Fawn Grove Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania |
Died |
1807 |
Murry Co., Tennessee |
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Father |
George Sutter/Sutor, b. 1730 |
Mother |
Mary Brittain, b. 1735 |
Married |
Bef 1760 |
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Family |
Rev. William Blair, b. Abt 1750, Ireland |
Children |
+ | 1. Eleanor/Elinor Blair, b. Est 1770, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 2. Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 3. John Blair, b. Abt 1775, York, Pennsylvania |
| 4. Sgt. George W. Blair, b. Abt 1780, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 5. Mary 'Polly' Blair, b. 20 Jan 1777, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 6. Reverend William Blair, Jr., b. 15 Feb 1781, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
| 7. Ann S. Blair, b. 1782, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 8. Joseph Blair, b. Abt 1785, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 9. Samuel Britton Blair, b. 11 Apr 1789, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1776 - 1831 (54 years)
Birth |
29 Apr 1776 |
York Co., Pennsylvania |
Died |
24 Mar 1831 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family |
Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Married |
1 Apr 1796 |
Children |
+ | 1. Nancy Blair, b. 24 Dec 1796, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Sarah 'Sally' Blair, b. 20 Mar 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 3. Drury Blair, b. 20 Mar 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1796 - 1859 (62 years)
Birth |
24 Dec 1796 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
1859 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Mother |
Mary 'Polly' Dickinson/Dickerson, b. 29 Apr 1776, York Co., Pennsylvania |
Married |
1 Apr 1796 |
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Family 1 |
William Reynolds, b. Abt 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
29 Mar 1814 |
Children |
+ | 1. Margaret Benson "Peggy B." Reynolds, b. Abt 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family 2 |
John Booker, b. 1797, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
15 Nov 1825 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. John Booker, Jr., b. 10 Oct 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. James twin#2 Booker, b. 10 Oct 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1799 - 1853 (54 years)
Birth |
20 Mar 1799 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
21 Mar 1853 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Mother |
Mary 'Polly' Dickinson/Dickerson, b. 29 Apr 1776, York Co., Pennsylvania |
Married |
1 Apr 1796 |
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1801 - 1864 (63 years)
Birth |
20 Mar 1801 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
2 Sep 1864 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Mother |
Mary 'Polly' Dickinson/Dickerson, b. 29 Apr 1776, York Co., Pennsylvania |
Married |
1 Apr 1796 |
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Family |
Chloe Coleman, b. 3 Oct 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
8 Nov 1827 |
Children |
| 1. Chloe Unity Blair, b. 1833, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
+ | 2. William "Billy" Johnson Blair, b. 19 Sep 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Est 1786 - 1854 (~ 68 years)
Birth |
Est 1786 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
12 Sep 1854 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family 1 |
William A. Price, b. Est 1786, Henrico Co., Virginia |
Married |
20 Mar 1826 |
Halifax Co., Virginia |
Children |
| 1. William A. Price, b. 1827, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family 2 |
Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. James Young Blair, b. 22 Oct 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1834 - 1913 (79 years)
Birth |
22 Oct 1834 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
10 Dec 1913 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Blair Cemetery Swansonville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Father |
Captain James Blair, b. 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Mother |
Ann S. Coleman, b. Est 1786, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family 1 |
Permelia Coleman Soyars, b. 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
21 Dec 1854 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Mary Ann Blair, b. 1 Oct 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. James Addison Blair, b. 23 Jan 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 3. Lucy P. Blair, b. 20 Mar 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 4. Charles E. Blair, b. 20 Nov 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 5. Robert Young Blair, b. 12 Dec 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 6. Thomas Pickney Blair, b. 4 Aug 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family 2 |
Lattitia/Laticia W. Thomas, b. 1836, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
1870 |
Children |
| 1. Willard Frank Blair, b. 2 Apr 1876, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Permelia Gray Blair, b. 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Family 3 |
Janirah Willis, b. 18 Jan 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
22 Feb 1884 |
Children |
| 1. Fitzhugh Lee Blair, b. 13 Jan 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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Name |
James Blair [2] |
Title |
PATRIOT |
Prefix |
Captain |
Born |
27 Mar 1775 |
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
29 May 1840 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Person ID |
I547449618 |
My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Rev. William Blair |
Last Modified |
2 Oct 2021 |
Father |
Rev. William Blair, b. Abt 1750, Ireland , d. 1790, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age ~ 40 years) |
Mother |
Sarah Sutor, b. Abt 1760, Fawn Grove Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania , d. 1807, Murry Co., Tennessee (Age ~ 47 years) |
Family ID |
F2705 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Mary 'Polly' Dickinson/Dickerson, b. 29 Apr 1776, York Co., Pennsylvania , d. 24 Mar 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 54 years) |
Married |
1 Apr 1796 |
Children |
+ | 1. Nancy Blair, b. 24 Dec 1796, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 1859, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 62 years) |
| 2. Sarah 'Sally' Blair, b. 20 Mar 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 21 Mar 1853, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 54 years) |
+ | 3. Drury Blair, b. 20 Mar 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 2 Sep 1864, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 63 years) |
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Last Modified |
18 May 2015 |
Family ID |
F518494707 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Ann S. Coleman, b. Est 1786, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 12 Sep 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age ~ 68 years) |
Children |
+ | 1. James Young Blair, b. 22 Oct 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 10 Dec 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 79 years) |
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Last Modified |
1 Feb 2017 |
Family ID |
F4106 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S129] Cemetery Records.
http://www.vancpgs.org/contents/Cemeteries_Listing.pdf
Blair
(Visited 2008)
Outside fence, hand inscribed,veryworn:
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Capt. James Blair
Mar27, 1775
May 29, 1840
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Polly Blair
Apr 29, 1776
Mar 24, 1831
I believe the Blairs migrated to Pittsylvania in the 1760's along with the Reynolds, Devins, Neeleys and others. Several Blairs are seen on the Tax Rolls in Martock, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.
- [S84] Rootsweb, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=caswellcounty&id=I43246.
Ann S. Coleman married (1) William A. Price on 20 Mar 1826. William's will was proven in Pittsylvania Co., VA, 16 Apr 1827. It was written 13 Mar 1827 and named a "child yet unborn". That child, born 1827, was named William A. Price.
Ann married (2) widower James Blair on 23 Oct 1832. James Blair's 1st wife Polly Dickinson died 24 Mar 1831 (in the Family Bible).
That family Bible in the possession of Martha Blair Hylton in Danville, VA, records that James Blair married (1) Polly Dickinson on 01 Apr 1796. She was the daughter of Francis Dickinson.
The Bible also records a date of birth for Drury Blair as 20 Mar 1801, the marriage of Drury and Chloe Coleman on 08 Nov 1827, and that Drury died 02 Sep 1864. Note that Chloe Coleman is the sister of Ann Coleman. So James Blair married the older, widowed sister of his son's wife.
Drury reported Chloe's death of typhoid on 12 Sep 1854 (Death Register of Pittsylvania Co., VA, p. 15, line 168).
Per the Bible, James Blair had 4 children by his first wife Polly, and 1 by Ann Coleman. His child with Ann Coleman was son James Young Blair. The Bible gives the last names of 3 wives for James Young Blair, a Soyars, a Thomas, and a Willis.
James Blair
Marriage 1 Ann S. Coleman b: 1788?Married: 23 OCT 1832
Children1. James Young Blair
Marriage 2 Polly Dickinson
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