James G. Blair

Male Abt 1837 - Abt 1907  (~ 70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James G. Blair was born about 1837 (son of John Blair and Christina Brown); died about 1907.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Methodist Minister, studied at Victoria College, University of Toronto, 6 years
    • _UID: 425391603DA04AF69F7CA7C2A61501DDC0D7


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Blair was born about 1807 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Robert Blair and Rebecca Jane Forrester); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Illinois, United States
    • _UID: 42BEF8D35BBE4B029C8B6F8CA5D7361B209A
    • Immigration-Witness: 1822, Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; as an independent settler

    Notes:

    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    John married Christina Brown on 29 May 1831 in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Christina (daughter of Charles Brown and Margaret Bird) was born about 1804 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christina Brown was born about 1804 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Charles Brown and Margaret Bird); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration-Witness: Illinois, United States
    • _UID: 3378B021407F406C9FFDE835FE6AA68634AA
    • Immigration-Witness: 1820, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Brig Prompt - Anderston & Rutherglen Society Settler; 9 children (+ 3 in Canada)

    Notes:

    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness


    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name?tab?John Blair
    Gender?tab?Male
    Marriage Date?tab?29/05/1831
    Marriage Place?tab?Lanark Bathurst (District) Ontario Canada
    Spouse?tab?Christian Brown
    by Rev. William McAllister
    witnesses: James Brown & James Hall Junior

    Children:
    1. 1. James G. Blair was born about 1837; died about 1907.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Blair was born on 3 Feb 1772 in Bield of Leckie, Gargunnock, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 15 Mar 1864 in Canada; was buried in Prestonvale Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 203715545
    • _UID: B30738A7B9244A8AB92F35EB8826B8EBA3ED
    • Immigration: 1822, Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; as an independent settler

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Perthshire ?

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203715545

    Robert married Rebecca Jane Forrester. Rebecca was born in 1784 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 18 Nov 1871 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Prestonvale Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Jane Forrester was born in 1784 in Gargunnock, Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 18 Nov 1871 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Prestonvale Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 203715321
    • _UID: 0C0C2948FE4643CC942FA18EC915DB21A8BD
    • Immigration-Witness: 1822, Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; as an independent settler

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203715321

    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Children:
    1. James Forrester Blair was born about 1802 in Scotland; and died.
    2. 2. John Blair was born about 1807 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. Robert Blair was born about 1813 in Scotland; and died.
    4. William Blair was born about 1816 in Scotland; died on 16 Jul 1895 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pakenham Twp, (Mississippi Mills), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Janet Blair was born about 1818 in Scotland; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Blair was born about 1821; and died.
    7. Rebecca Blair was born about 1824 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. George Blair was born about 1827 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Jul 1914 in Drummond Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Prestonvale Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Charles Brown was born about 1782 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1865.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 41BB4FD350B44E1DA90235BDEBFE0A516EEB
    • Location: 1820, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 2 Lot 7; still there in 1842
    • Immigration: 1820, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Brig Prompt - Anderston & Rutherglen Society Settler; 9 children (+ 3 in Canada)
    • Census: 1851, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1861, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Charles married Margaret Bird about 1803. Margaret was born in 1784 in Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret Bird was born in 1784 in Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Margaret Burt
    • _UID: 9D1010F814F8495BA981F136CA88A39B4601
    • Immigration-Witness: 1820, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Brig Prompt - Anderston & Rutherglen Society Settler; 9 children (+ 3 in Canada)
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. 3. Christina Brown was born about 1804 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Janet Brown was born in 1805 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 May 1805 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. James Brown was born in 1806 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Dec 1806 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. William Brown was born in 1809 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 14 Jan 1809 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. John Brown was born in 1810 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 Dec 1810 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. Margaret Brown was born in 1813 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 30 Jan 1813 in Rutherglen Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. Elisabeth Brown was born in 1814 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 25 Dec 1814 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. Isabella Brown was born in 1830 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
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