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PATRIOT Captain James Blair

Male 1775 - 1840  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PATRIOT Captain James Blair was born 27 Mar 1775, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 29 May 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    James married Mary 'Polly' Dickinson/Dickerson 1 Apr 1796. Mary was born 29 Apr 1776, York Co., Pennsylvania; died 24 Mar 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1796, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1859, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Sarah 'Sally' Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Mar 1853, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 4. Drury Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Sep 1864, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    James married Ann S. Coleman. Ann was born Est 1786, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Sep 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. James Young Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Dec 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair Cemetery Swansonville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy Blair Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 24 Dec 1796, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1859, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Nancy married William Reynolds 29 Mar 1814. William (son of Joseph M. Reynolds and Margaret "Peggy" Devin) was born Abt 1787, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Jan 1816, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Margaret Benson "Peggy B." Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Nancy married John Booker 15 Nov 1825, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. John was born 1797, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1859, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. John Booker, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was christened , Twin #1; died 26 Aug 1864.
    2. 8. James twin#2 Booker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Sarah 'Sally' Blair Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 20 Mar 1799, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Mar 1853, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  3. 4.  Drury Blair Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 20 Mar 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Sep 1864, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Drury married Chloe Coleman 8 Nov 1827. Chloe was born 3 Oct 1801, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Sep 1887, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Chloe Unity Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1833, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 10. William "Billy" Johnson Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1876, Richmond County, Georgia; was buried , Magnolia Cemetery, Richmond County, Georgia.

  4. 5.  James Young BlairJames Young Blair Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 22 Oct 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Dec 1913, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair Cemetery Swansonville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    James married Permelia Coleman Soyars 21 Dec 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Permelia (daughter of Pleasant Soyars and Mary 'Polly' Coleman) was born 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Jan 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mary Ann Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Oct 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. James Addison Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 Jan 1937, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    3. 13. Lucy P. Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 14. Charles E. Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 15. Robert Young Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Jun 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair Cemetery Swansonville, Virginia.
    6. 16. Thomas Pickney Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Jun 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Boaze Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    James married Lattitia/Laticia W. Thomas 1870. Lattitia/Laticia was born 1836, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Sep 1883, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Willard Frank Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1876, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Feb 1945, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Kendrick Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 18. Permelia Gray Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Sep 1943, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    James married Janirah Willis 22 Feb 1884. Janirah was born 18 Jan 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 May 1914; was buried , Blair Cemetery Swansonville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Fitzhugh Lee Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Mar 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Swansonville Methodist Church Cemetery Dry Fork, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Margaret Benson "Peggy B." Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Margaret married John Wilson Reynolds 22 Aug 1833, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. John (son of Hugh Reynolds and Elizabeth Mitchell) was born 28 Jun 1812, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Jul 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Mary Margaret Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 21. James W. Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 22. Cornelia Ann Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. 23. Elizabeth J. 'Bettie' Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1843, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 24. Hugh Carr Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Apr 1911, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    6. 25. John S. Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1854; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 26. Joseph David 'J. D.' Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Jun 1865, Newport News, Virginia.
    8. 27. Addison T. Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1859, Tomahawk, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 8 Dec 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  2. 7.  John Booker, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born 10 Oct 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was christened , Twin #1; died 26 Aug 1864.

  3. 8.  James twin#2 Booker Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born 10 Oct 1840, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 9.  Chloe Unity Blair Descendancy chart to this point (4.Drury2, 1.James1) was born 1833, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1875, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  5. 10.  William "Billy" Johnson Blair Descendancy chart to this point (4.Drury2, 1.James1) was born 19 Sep 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1876, Richmond County, Georgia; was buried , Magnolia Cemetery, Richmond County, Georgia.

    William married Nannie Hutchings Carter 31 Dec 1863, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Nannie (daughter of Stokeley Carter and Frances Elisha Keen) was born 14 Jan 1842, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Jul 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Magnolia Cemetery, Richmond County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Frank Carter Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1870, Augusta, Georgia; died 18 Apr 1871, Augusta, Georgia; was buried , Magnolia Cemetery, Augusta, Georgia.
    2. 29. William Addison Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Dec 1875, Augusta, Georgia; died 11 Mar 1944, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Mountain view Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    3. 30. Walter Drewery Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1867, Augusta, Georgia; died 18 Nov 1923, South Boston, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Virginia.
    4. 31. Charles Joseph Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1871, Augusta, Georgia; died 19 Dec 1936, Winchester, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 32. Frances Blair  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1873, Augusta, Georgia; died 2 Jul 1947, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

  6. 11.  Mary Ann Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 1 Oct 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 12.  James Addison BlairJames Addison Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 23 Jan 1860, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 Jan 1937, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

    James married Mahalia Alloween Elliott. Mahalia was born 6 Jun 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 31 Jan 1947, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Pitts. Co., VA. [Group Sheet]


  8. 13.  Lucy P. Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 20 Mar 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 14.  Charles E. Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 20 Nov 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 15.  Robert Young Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 12 Dec 1865, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Jun 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair Cemetery Swansonville, Virginia.

  11. 16.  Thomas Pickney Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 4 Aug 1866, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 22 Jun 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Boaze Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  12. 17.  Willard Frank BlairWillard Frank Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 2 Apr 1876, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Feb 1945, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Kendrick Family Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  13. 18.  Permelia Gray Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 1880, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Sep 1943, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  14. 19.  Fitzhugh Lee Blair Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.James1) was born 13 Jan 1886, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 3 Mar 1939, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Swansonville Methodist Church Cemetery Dry Fork, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Mary Margaret Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1831, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married John Devin Hairfield 19 Oct 1871, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. John (son of David J. Hairfield and Elizabeth J. Devin) was born 1850, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 21.  James W. Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1839, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 22.  Cornelia Ann Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  4. 23.  Elizabeth J. 'Bettie' Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born 1843, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 24.  Hugh Carr ReynoldsHugh Carr Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born 30 Dec 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Apr 1911, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

    Hugh married Sarah Catherine 'Katie' Wood 1 Dec 1870, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Charles W. Wood and Mary Ann Ore) was born 9 Apr 1849, Bedford County, Virginia; died 27 Mar 1927, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery Danville,Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Charles Wilson Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Nov 1877, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Mar 1972, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. 34. William A. Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Oct 1881, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 16 Jan 1946, Eddyston Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Leverington Cemetery, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
    3. 35. Etta Mae Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Feb 1884, Pittsylvania County. Virginia; died 1 Oct 1955, Dade County, Florida; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
    4. 36. Jane/Jannie Toy Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1873, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1962, Arlington, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    5. 37. Mary Matilda Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1874, Virginia; died 12 Jul 1962, Middlesex County, Virginia; was buried , National Memorial Park, Fairfax, Virginia.
    6. 38. Annie Benson Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1879, Virginia; died 3 Jan 1892, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    7. 39. Lillie Goode Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1875, Virginia; died 23 Apr 1967, Phoenix, Arizona; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    8. 40. Catherine "Kate" Geneva Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1888, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 11 Apr 1970, Arlington, Virginia; was buried , National Memorial Park, Fairfax, Virginia.

  6. 25.  John S. Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1854; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 26.  Joseph David 'J. D.' Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born 1846, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Jun 1865, Newport News, Virginia.

  8. 27.  Addison T. Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (6.Margaret3, 2.Nancy2, 1.James1) was born Abt 1859, Tomahawk, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 8 Dec 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  9. 28.  Frank Carter Blair Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Drury2, 1.James1) was born 7 Jan 1870, Augusta, Georgia; died 18 Apr 1871, Augusta, Georgia; was buried , Magnolia Cemetery, Augusta, Georgia.

  10. 29.  William Addison Blair Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Drury2, 1.James1) was born 15 Dec 1875, Augusta, Georgia; died 11 Mar 1944, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Mountain view Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

  11. 30.  Walter Drewery Blair Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Drury2, 1.James1) was born 4 Nov 1867, Augusta, Georgia; died 18 Nov 1923, South Boston, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Virginia.

  12. 31.  Charles Joseph Blair Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Drury2, 1.James1) was born 2 Nov 1871, Augusta, Georgia; died 19 Dec 1936, Winchester, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

  13. 32.  Frances Blair Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Drury2, 1.James1) was born 7 Sep 1873, Augusta, Georgia; died 2 Jul 1947, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.