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James Howard Blair

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  1. 1.  James Howard Blair was born in 1884 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (son of Albert Blair and Annie Margaret Gibson); died on 9 Jul 1885 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 119588925
    • _UID: 01A6D3965DA540BD8AB54BDAF2EF756E37BE

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119588925


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert Blair was born on 3 Nov 1862 in Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Blair and Margaret Wilson); died on 17 Oct 1944 in Nepean Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 19 Oct 1944 in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 119588922
    • _UID: E8DE5FC2D5A7419492870739C043238F469B
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1911, Metcalfe, Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Location: 1918, Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 6 Lot 18
    • Census: 1921, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 17 Oct 1944, Metcalfe, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119588922

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    Name:?tab?John Blair
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Marital Status:?tab?Married
    Widowed:?tab?M
    Origin:?tab?Irish
    Age:?tab?58
    Birth Date:?tab?1813
    Birth Place:?tab?Ireland
    Residence Place:?tab?Osgoode, Russell, Ontario
    District Number:?tab?76
    Subdistrict:?tab?g
    Division:?tab?02
    Religion:?tab?Weslyan Methodist
    Occupation:?tab?Farmer
    Family Number:?tab?142

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Died:
    Civic Hospital

    Albert Blair METCALFE, Oct. 18 (Special) Albert Blair of Metcalfe died on Tuesday in an Ottawa hospital. Mr. Blair was born In Osgoode township in 1862 and spent his lifetime on the farm on which he was born. For many years he took an active part in the affairs of the comunity, giving much time to educational and community improvement. As a senior elder of the United church and. before church union, in the Methodist church, he was widely known throughout the Ottawa Valley in the councils of that denomination. For upwards of 30 years, Mr. Blair was superintendent of the Sunday school in the former Blair church, and until recently was a regular attendant at meetings of Ottawa Presbytery and the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church. Mr. Blair was for upwards of 40 years a school trustee, and for many consecutive terms a director of the Osgoode Stock Society and of the board of the Metcalfe fair.

    He married Annie Gibson of Osgoode, who predeceased him in 1918. He leaves two sons, Willard G. Blair, a member of the teaching staff of Glashan public school, Ottawa, and Carman, at home; also two daughters, Mrs. Ralph MacDougall of Granum, Alta., and Mary, deaconess in Queen street church, Toronto. There are also six grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the Blair home on Thursday afternoon, and the service will be held in the United church, Metcalfe, fct two o'clock. Burial will be in the Union cemetery.

    The Ottawa Citizen
    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    18 Oct 1944, Wed ? Page 5

    Albert married Annie Margaret Gibson on 14 Feb 1893. Annie (daughter of R. Alexander Gibson and Lucinda Gillespie) was born on 8 Apr 1863 in North Gower Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 13 Nov 1863 in North Gower Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Sep 1918 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Annie Margaret Gibson was born on 8 Apr 1863 in North Gower Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 13 Nov 1863 in North Gower Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of R. Alexander Gibson and Lucinda Gillespie); died on 30 Sep 1918 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: FAFCF07BEEE8439BA5BEDFFAF0108116E872
    • Census-Household Member: 1911, Metcalfe, Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Location-Witness: 1918, Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 6 Lot 18

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Name?tab?Anne Margaret Gibson
    Birth Date?tab?8 Apr 1863
    Birth Place?tab?N.Gower
    Baptism Date?tab?13 Nov 1863
    Baptism Place?tab?N.Gower, Dalhousie
    Father?tab?Alexander Gibson
    Mother?tab?Lucinda
    Residence?tab?N.Gower

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Location-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Children:
    1. 1. James Howard Blair was born in 1884 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Jul 1885 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alice Margaret Blair was born in Apr 1896 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1993 in Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Granum Cemetery, Granum, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Willard Gibson Blair was born on 6 Jul 1898 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1976; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Albert Carman "Carmon" Blair was born on 13 Dec 1899 in Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Sep 1976 in Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Grace Blair was born on 27 Apr 1902 in Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Blair was born on 1 Feb 1813 in Ireland (son of James Blair and Elizabeth Wilson); died about 1889 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 119588930
    • _UID: 9A67E6FDD1504725B68F8771DC958EB4615C
    • Census: 1851, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada - Agricultural Schedule
    • Location: 1851, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 6 Lot 18 S
    • Census: 1861, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1871, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census: 1881, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    (Research):Aged 76 years and 6 months. Husband of Ann Wilson (d. Feb 2, 1856)
    Children with Ann Wilson: Archibald Blair (wife Mary McEwen), George Blair (wife Grace McEwen), John Blair (died unmarried)
    Husband of Margaret Wilson (Margaret Wilson was the widow of Thomas Scott when she married John Blair).
    Children with Margaret Wilson: Wellington Blair (wife Catherine McEwen), Albert Blair (wife Annie Gibson), Ferguson Blair.
    ?i?Findagrave?/i?


    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119588930

    Census:
    Name:?tab?John Blair
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Marital Status:?tab?Married
    Widowed:?tab?M
    Origin:?tab?Irish
    Age:?tab?58
    Birth Date:?tab?1813
    Birth Place:?tab?Ireland
    Residence Place:?tab?Osgoode, Russell, Ontario
    District Number:?tab?76
    Subdistrict:?tab?g
    Division:?tab?02
    Religion:?tab?Weslyan Methodist
    Occupation:?tab?Farmer
    Family Number:?tab?142

    John married Margaret Wilson about 1860. Margaret was born on 1 Feb 1823 in Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Nov 1900; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Wilson was born on 1 Feb 1823 in Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Nov 1900; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 119588920
    • _UID: 71CDA376781F47E28736E4C15178BD1615B3
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1881, Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119588920

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    Name:?tab?John Blair
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Marital Status:?tab?Married
    Widowed:?tab?M
    Origin:?tab?Irish
    Age:?tab?58
    Birth Date:?tab?1813
    Birth Place:?tab?Ireland
    Residence Place:?tab?Osgoode, Russell, Ontario
    District Number:?tab?76
    Subdistrict:?tab?g
    Division:?tab?02
    Religion:?tab?Weslyan Methodist
    Occupation:?tab?Farmer
    Family Number:?tab?142

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member

    Children:
    1. 2. Albert Blair was born on 3 Nov 1862 in Osgoode, Russell Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Oct 1944 in Nepean Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 19 Oct 1944 in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Blair was born in 1866 in Ontario, Canada; died about 1941 in British Columbia, Canada.
    3. Ferguson Blair was born on 10 Jan 1868; died on 18 Mar 1909; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  R. Alexander Gibson

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: BDAA13A97B4A4FED83E4EAE11F18FEDE6995

    R. married Lucinda Gillespie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lucinda Gillespie

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 07DFF2DD0CE84CE684A287C1B47834792222

    Children:
    1. 3. Annie Margaret Gibson was born on 8 Apr 1863 in North Gower Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 13 Nov 1863 in North Gower Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Sep 1918 in Osgoode Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Blair was born about 1767 in Ireland; died about 1847 in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 119895150
    • _UID: 2B72DA8E7EB648E68EFF44CFC2C1E2C63201

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119895150

    Buried:
    INSCRIPTION:

    James Blair 1767 - 1847
    Elizabeth Wilson 1777 - 1850

    Back of the John Blair & Ann Wilson memorial.

    James married Elizabeth Wilson. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wilson) was born on 12 Jun 1777 in England; was christened on 13 Jun 1777 in Norfolk County, England; died about 1850 in Metcalfe, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Wilson was born on 12 Jun 1777 in England; was christened on 13 Jun 1777 in Norfolk County, England (daughter of John Wilson); died about 1850 in Metcalfe, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 119588934
    • _UID: 231AE499CF874BC6BD9D0139A24884DE01F4

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119588934

    Children:
    1. 4. John Blair was born on 1 Feb 1813 in Ireland; died about 1889 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ann Jane Blair was born about 1820 in Ireland; died on 7 Jul 1869 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Wilson "Wilson" Blair was born about 1825; died about 1889; was buried in Metcalfe Union Cemetery, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.



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