Michaell BLAIR and Bessie FULTOUN

Married 22 June 1620

The Sources of our Blairs

Nine generations of descendents

This latest update includes many newly uncovered branches of the family as well as three generations of much earlier data – right back to 1620!  Readers are cautioned that data on these first three generations are drawn solely from LDS sources and are otherwise unconfirmed. 

Dates of birth are only shown if deaths are known or extremely likely.  Any readers with confirmation of the earlier data, as well as any corrections, additions or deletions are invited to contact me at fosterus46@gmail.com  

First Generation

1.     Michaell BLAIR.

Michaell married Bessie FULTOUN on 22 Jun 1620 in Glasgow, Lanark.

They had the following children:

                2    M         i.    James BLAIR was born 1623 in Glasgow.

                3    M        ii.    Brys BLAIR was born 1626 in Glasgow.

                4    M       iii.    William BLAIR was christened 1627 in Glasgow.

+             5    M       iv.    John BLAIR was born 24 Jul 1629.

                6    F          v.    Agnes BLAIR was christened 1633/1634 in Glasgow.

                7              vi.    Bryse BLAIR was born 1632 in Glasgow.

                8    F        vii.    Jonet BLAIR was born 1638 in Glasgow.

                9    F       viii.    Margrat BLAIR was born 1641 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Second Generation

5.     John BLAIR (Michaell) was born 24 Jul 1629 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

John married Mrs BLAIR about 1654 in Kilbarchan.

They had the following children:

+           10    M         i.    John BLAIR was born 14 Oct 1655.

             11    F          ii.    Jean BLAIR was born 15 Nov 1657 in Kilbarchan.

Third Generation

10.  John BLAIR (John, Michaell) was born 14 Oct 1655 in Achincloich, Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scotland.

John married Agnes FERGUSON on 25 Apr 1672 in Beith, Ayrshire.

They had the following children:

+           12    M         i.    James BLAIR was born 1683/1684 and died 1724.

Data onwards from this generation is considered to be of greater reliability

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Fourth Generation

12.  James BLAIR (John, John, Michaell) was born 1683/1684 in Kilbachan, Ayr, Scotland. He died 1724 in Kilburnie, Scotland.

James resided at Clock Mill, Barony Of Boyd, Ayrshire.

James married Janet BOYLE about 1718 in Kilburnie, Scotland. Janet was born 1698 in Kilburnie, Scotland. She died 1741 in Kilburnie, Scotland.

They had the following children:

             13    M         i.    Matthew BLAIR was born about 1720.

             14    M        ii.    Hugh BLAIR was born about 1722. He died about 1820.

+           15    M       iii.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1724.

Fifth Generation

15.  Archibald BLAIR (James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1724 in Kilburnie, Scotland.

Archibald was a baker/miller.

Archibald married (1) Jean GALLOWAY on 19 Nov 1760 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. Jean was born 24 Nov 1736 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. She died about 1773.

They had the following children:

+           16    M         i.    John BLAIR was born 17 Oct/10 Nov 1761.  NOTE This link, and hence the link to several successive generations, while most probably correct, is not able to be confirmed.

+           17    M        ii.    William BLAIR was born 1766.

             18    M       iii.    Hugh BLAIR was born 23 Sep 1769 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

             19    M       iv.    James BLAIR was born 9 Nov 1771 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. He may have died in Trinidad.

+           20    F          v.    Jean BLAIR was born 1773 and died after 1841.

Archibald also married (2) Margaret MUIR on 21 Sep 1773 in Kilwinning, Scotland. Margaret was born 1751 in Scotland.

They had the following children:

+           21    M       vi.    Alexander BLAIR was born 1774.

             22    M      vii.    Robert BLAIR was born 1776 in Kilwinning, Scotland.

             23    F       viii.    Margaret BLAIR was born 1779 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland and was christened 1779.

Margaret married James WOODSIDE on 28 Oct 1809 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. James was born 1775.

+           24    M       ix.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1781.

+           25    M        x.    David BLAIR was born 1781 and died 6 Nov 1847.

+           26    M       xi.    Thomas BLAIR was born 1781.

Sixth Generation

16.  John BLAIR (Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 17 Oct/10 Nov 1761 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

John married Jean MACKIE on 1787.

They had the following children:

+           27    F           i.    Jean BLAIR was born about 1791.

+           28    M        ii.    John BLAIR was born about 1798 and died 1873.

             29    F         iii.    Mary BLAIR was born about 1803 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. She died 1868.

Mary married Archibald SHEDDEN.

+           30    F         iv.    Margaret BLAIR was born 1805.

             31    F          v.    Ann BLAIR was born 1810. She died 1884.

Ann married John KERR.

17.  William BLAIR (Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1766 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

William was a warper and weaver about 1860. He resided in Glasgow.

William married Margaret MILLER on 1789. Margaret died 1830.

They had the following children:

+           32    M         i.    William BLAIR was born 1804.

20.  Jean BLAIR (Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1773 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. She died after 1841.

Jean married William KIRKWOOD on 1795. William was born 1758 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

They had the following children:

             33    M         i.    John KIRKWOOD was born 1793 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

             34    F          ii.    Janet KIRKWOOD was born 1796.

             35    M       iii.    William KIRKWOOD was born 1797.

             36    F         iv.    Jean KIRKWOOD was born 1799.

             37    F          v.    Marion KIRKWOOD was born 1809.

+           38    F         vi.    Anne KIRKWOOD was born 1812.

             39    M      vii.    Thomas KIRKWOOD was born 1813.

21.  Alexander BLAIR (Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1774 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland and was christened 1774.

Alexander married Mary RANKIN on 19 Nov 1795 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+           40    M         i.    Hamilton BLAIR was born 8 Mar 1801.

             41    M        ii.    Alexander BLAIR.

             42    F         iii.    Margaret BLAIR.

             43    F         iv.    Janet BLAIR.

24.  Archibald BLAIR (Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1781 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland and was christened 1776.

Archibald was a baker.

Archibald married Janet RANKIN on 10 May 1799 in Kilwinning, Scotland. Janet died 1824 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+           44    M         i.    David BLAIR was born 1799 and died 1864.

+           45    M        ii.    Archibald BLAIR was born 12 Feb 1804 and died 20 Feb 1866.

             46    M       iii.    Robert BLAIR was born 1 Jun 1806 in Kilwinning, Scotland.

             47    M       iv.    Hamilton BLAIR was born 1811 in Kilwinning, Scotland. He died 1 May 1871 in Kilwinning, Scotland.

Hamilton was a baker 1841.

+           48    M        v.    Alexander BLAIR was born 1813.

+           49    M       vi.    Thomas BLAIR was born 1816 and died 1851/1853.

+           50    M      vii.    William BLAIR was born 28 May 1820 and died 2 Jun 1893.

             51            viii.    Unnamed BLAIR died 1 Mar 1824 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire.

25.  David BLAIR (Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1781 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland and was christened 1781. He died 6 Nov 1847.

David was a quarry man 1841.

David married Leslie CRUIKSHANKS on 23 Oct 1813 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. Leslie was born 1781.

They had the following children:

             52    M         i.    Archibald BLAIR was born Pre 1841.

             53    M        ii.    David BLAIR was christened 10 Oct 1817 in Beith, Ayrshire.

David was a baker 1841 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

+           54    M       iii.    Joseph BLAIR was christened 1 Nov 1819 and died before 1841.

             55    M       iv.    James BLAIR was christened 25 Oct 1821 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

James was a coppersmith 1841 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

             56    M        v.    Alexander Gray BLAIR was christened 7 Dec 1824 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

Alexander was a carpenter 1841 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

+           57    M       vi.    John BLAIR was born 4 Aug 1827.

             58    M      vii.    Robert Ninian BLAIR was christened 26 Nov 1830 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

             59    F       viii.    Janet BLAIR "Jane" died before 1841.

26.  Thomas BLAIR (Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1781 in Doggartland Mill, Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

Thomas resided 1841 at Gateside, Beith.

Thomas married Margaret Boyd WILSON on 12 Apr 1811 in Beith, Ayrshire. Margaret was born 1781 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+           60    F           i.    Jannet BLAIR was christened 12 Apr 1812 and died 10 Jan 1866.

             61    M        ii.    Archibald BLAIR was christened 15 May 1814 in Beith, Ayrshire.

+           62    M       iii.    James BLAIR was christened 16 Jun 1816.

+           63    M       iv.    John Wilson BLAIR was born 1821.

             64    F          v.    Agnes BLAIR was christened 9 May 1824 in Beith, Ayrshire.

             65    F         vi.    Mary BLAIR was christened 5 May 1827 in Beith, Ayrshire.

Mary was a oversewster 1841.

             66    F        vii.    Jean BLAIR was christened 4 Oct 1829 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire.

             67    M     viii.    Thomas BLAIR was christened 15 Sep 1833 in Beith, Ayrshire.

             68    F         ix.    Martha BLAIR was christened 31 Jul 1836 in Beith, Ayrshire.

Martha married WALLACE.

             69    F          x.    Maggie BLAIR.

Seventh Generation

27.  Jean BLAIR (John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born about 1791.

Jean married Andrew SPOWART on 1812.

They had the following children:

+           70    F           i.    Christina SPOWART.

28.  John BLAIR (John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born about 1798 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. He died 1873 in Geelong, Victoria.

John migrated 1853 to Melbourne on ship Abdalla with family.

John married (1) Ursula GAVIN, daughter of Hugh GAVIN, on 11 Jun 1822 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. Ursula was born 1804 in Scotland. She died 1836 in Scotland.

They had the following children:

+           71    M         i.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1824 and died 1899.

+           72    F          ii.    Ann BLAIR was born 1828 and died 1901.

+           73    F         iii.    Jane BLAIR was born 1831 and died 1904.

             74    F         iv.    Ursula Gavin BLAIR was born 1834. She died 1896 in Croydon, Surrey.

John also married (2) Margaret PORTEOUS, daughter of Alexander PORTEOUS and Janet WRIGHT, on 1847 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Margaret was born 1808 in Scotland. She died 6 Jul 1884 in Geelong, Vic and was buried 8 Jul 1884 in PRS 1 1221Geelong West.

They had the following children:

             75    F          v.    Janet BLAIR was born about 1829 in Scotland.

+           76    M       vi.    John Porteous BLAIR was born 1846 and died 1913.

             77    F        vii.    Margaret Porteous BLAIR was born 1848 in Ayrshire, Scotland.

30.  Margaret BLAIR (John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1805.

Margaret married David KYLE on 1844 in UK. David was born 1804. He died 5 Apr 1886.

They had the following children:

+           78    M         i.    John KYLE.

32.  William BLAIR (William, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1804.

William married Margaret HOWIE on 1837 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

They had the following children:

             79    M         i.    Archibald BLAIR was born 3 Dec 1837 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

Archibald was a manager in London & Lancashire Insurance Co.

             80    M        ii.    John BLAIR was born 29 Dec 1839 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

John was a senior commercial lawyer in Glasgow. He was Chairman, Professional & Civil Service Association.

             81    M       iii.    William BLAIR was born 5 Aug 1849 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. He died about 1926 in New York, USA.

38.  Anne KIRKWOOD (Jean BLAIR, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1812 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

Anne married Hamilton BLAIR, son of Alexander BLAIR and Mary RANKIN, on 1841. Hamilton was born 8 Mar 1801 in Beith, Ayrshire.

They had the following children:

             82                i.    NO CH.

40.  Hamilton BLAIR (Alexander, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 8 Mar 1801 in Beith, Ayrshire.

Hamilton married Anne KIRKWOOD, daughter of William KIRKWOOD and Jean BLAIR, on 1841. Anne was born 1812 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

They had the following children:

             83                i.    NO CH is printed as #82.

44.  David BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1799 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. He died 1864 in Greenock, Scotland and was buried in Bowmore, Islay.

David married Mary NEWSHAM on 15 Mar 1827 in Greenock, Scotland. Mary was born 1800 in Greenock, Scotland. She died 1873 in Islay, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+           84    F           i.    Margaret Newsham BLAIR was born 1828.

             85    F          ii.    Janet BLAIR was born 1830 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. She died 1853 in Glasgow, Scotland.

+           86    F         iii.    Mary BLAIR was born 1832 and died 1900.

+           87    M       iv.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1834.

+           88    M        v.    David BLAIR was born 1840 and died 1893.

+           89    M       vi.    William Newsham BLAIR was born 1841 and died 1891.

+           90    F        vii.    Jane BLAIR was born 1844.

45.  Archibald BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 12 Feb 1804 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. He died 20 Feb 1866 in Byron Lodge, Randwick NSW from cholera and was buried in 2, 665 Section 16 Waverley, NSW.

Archibald migrated 1835 to Sydney, Australia. He was a baker/miller in Sydney, Australia.

Archibald married Rebecca SMITH, daughter of William SMITH and Helen SMITH, on 1838 in Scots Church, Sydney, Aust. Rebecca died 1898 in Paddington NSW.

They had the following children:

             91    M         i.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1841 in Sydney, Australia. He died 1842 in Mossman NSW.

+           92    M        ii.    Archibald W BLAIR was born 1843 and died 1913.

+           93    F         iii.    Ellen BLAIR was born 1845 and died 1929.

+           94    F         iv.    Jessie BLAIR was born 1847 and died 1902.

             95    F          v.    Rebecca BLAIR was born 1850 in Paddington NSW, Australia. She died 1924 in Paddington NSW, Australia.

+           96    M       vi.    David BLAIR was born 1850 and died 1938.

+           97    F        vii.    Jane BLAIR was born 6 Sep 1851 and died 18 Jan 1922.

             98    M     viii.    Thomas BLAIR was born 19 Aug 1856 in Paddington, NSW. He died 1925 in Granville NSW.

Thomas married Edith DOONER on 1895 in St Leonards NSW.

48.  Alexander BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1813 in Kilwinning, Scotland.

Alexander married Agnes WALLACE.

They had the following children:

             99    F           i.    Margaret A BLAIR was born 1940 in Glenluce, Scotland.

           100    F          ii.    Annie W BLAIR was born 1844 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

           101    M       iii.    Bryce BLAIR was born 1846 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

           102    M       iv.    Edward BLAIR was born 1848 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

           103    F          v.    Helen BLAIR was born 1851 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

           104    M       vi.    Robert BLAIR was born 1854 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

49.  Thomas BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1816 in Kilwinning, Scotland. He died 1851/1853 in at sea off Nobby's Head, NSW.

Thomas was a farmer 1844 at Williams River, NSW. He was a seaman/boatman/captain 1853 in NSW.

Thomas married Annie MCLEAN on 1840 abt in St George's, Hanover Sq, London UK. Annie was born 1826 in Penmore, Isle Of Mull, Scotland. She died 1882 in Paddington NSW.

They had the following children:

+         105    F           i.    Janet BLAIR was born 1844 and died 26 Oct 1903.

+         106    F          ii.    Margaret BLAIR was born 1846 and died 1922.

+         107    M       iii.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1849 and died 1901.

           108    F         iv.    Phoebe BLAIR was born 1851 in NSW. She died 1853? in NSW.

50.  William BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 28 May 1820 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland and was christened 28 May 1820. He died 2 Jun 1893 in Yackandandah, Victoria from apoplexy of the brain and was buried 4 Jun 1893 in Presbyterian Row 19 Plot 4 Yackandandah.

William was a baker. He migrated about 1845 to Adelaide, SA then Victorian goldfields. He resided 1854 at Baker, View Point, Bendigo.

William married (1) Lydia (Ann?) HAMBLIN, daughter of Joseph HAMBLIN and Joanna YOUNG, on 1853?? in Adelaide. Lydia was born 24 Jan 1823 in Newbury, Berkshire UK, England and was christened 23 Mar 1823 in Newbury. She died 18 Jan 1865 in Beechworth Gaol (in care) Victoria and was buried in Beechworth Cemetery.

Lydia was christened 23 Mar 1823 in Newbury, Berkshire UK, England.

They had the following children:

+         109    M         i.    George BLAIR was born 26 Apr 1849 and died 1933.

+         110    M        ii.    William BLAIR was born 2 Jun 1851 and died 1947.

           111    M       iii.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1854 in Ballarat, Victoria. He died 1948 in Tallangatta, Victoria, Australia.

Archibald was a road contractor, coach driver in Mitta Mitta, Victoria.

Archibald married Catherine Ellen FENNELL, daughter of John Garde FENNELL and Margaret RIORDAN, on 1908 in Albury, NSW. Catherine was born 1864 in Yackandandah, Vic. She died 1951 in Melbourne.

+         112    M       iv.    James Robert BLAIR was born 1856 and died 1939.

+         113    M        v.    Thomas BLAIR was born 1859 and died 1908.

+         114    M       vi.    Andrew BLAIR was born 1861 and died 1935.

William also married (2) Margaret LOGAN on 1870 in Yackandandah. Margaret was born 1826 in County Down, Ireland. She died 27 Sep 1889 in Yackandandah from bilious fever and was buried 29 Sep 1889 in Yackandandah, Presbyterian Row 20 Plot 4.

54.  Joseph BLAIR (David, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was christened 1 Nov 1819 in Beith, Ayrshire. He died before 1841.

Joseph married Anne GARDNER. Anne was born 1820. She died 21 Feb 1897.

They had the following children:

+         115    M         i.    David BLAIR was born 23 Nov 1840 and died 1915.

57.  John BLAIR (David, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 4 Aug 1827 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

John was a bakers apprentice 1841 in Greenock, Renfrewshire. He migrated 1863 to to Victoria on ship Maryborough.

John married Maria CROTTY (?). Maria was born 1821 in UK. She died 1898 in Melbourne.

They had the following children:

           116    M         i.    John BLAIR was born 1855 in Scotland.

           117    M        ii.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1857 in Scotland.

           118    F         iii.    Janet BLAIR was born 1859 in Scotland.

           119    F         iv.    Margaret BLAIR was born 1861 in Scotland.

60.  Jannet BLAIR (Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was christened 12 Apr 1812 in Beith, Ayrshire. She died 10 Jan 1866 in Alton, Canada and was buried in Alton, Ontario, Canada.

Jannet migrated in 1842 to Alton, Canada.

Jannet married John SMITH, son of William SMITH. John was buried in Alton, Ontario, Canada.

They had the following children:

           120    F           i.    Margaret SMITH was born 9 Sep 1834 in Scotland. She died 31 Jul 1904 in Alton, Canada.

Margaret married William SCOTT on 23 Sep 1858.

           121    M        ii.    William SMITH was born 31 Jul 1836 in Scotland. He died 5 Sep 1918 in Alton, Canada.

William married Flora MCLEAN on 25 Dec 1860.

           122    F         iii.    Janet SMITH was born 3 Oct 1838 in Scotland. She died 31 Jul 1911 in Canada.

Janet married Nelson LEFLAR.

+         123    M       iv.    John SMITH was born 29 Mar 1840 and died 15 Mar 1898.

           124    M        v.    Thomas SMITH was born 31 Jan 1842 in Scotland. He died 5 Aug 1928 in Canada and was buried in Alton, Canada.

Thomas married Mary MCLAUGHLIN on 1 Feb 1867.

+         125    M       vi.    David SMITH was born 3 Jul 1844 and died 25 Dec 1932.

           126    F        vii.    Jean Taylor SMITH was born 15 Apr 1846 in Canada. She died 12 May 1846 in Canada.

           127    F       viii.    Jean Taylor SMITH "Jane" was born 11 Apr 1847 in Canada. She died 18 Feb 1934 in Canada.

           128    M       ix.    James SMITH was born 20 Feb 1849 in Canada. He died 24 Jul 1929 in Canada.

James married Katherine HEATH on 20 Jan 1869. Katherine was born 1850. She died 1928.

+         129    M        x.    Robert SMITH was born 1 Dec 1850 and died 14 Nov 1914.

+         130    M       xi.    Alexander SMITH was born 22 Jan 1852 and died 18 Mar 1901.

           131    F        xii.    Mary SMITH was born 18 Mar 1854 in Canada. She died 14 Dec 1929 in Canada.

           132    M     xiii.    Archibald SMITH was born 19 Feb 1858 in Canada. He died 11 Apr 1858 in Canada.

62.  James BLAIR (Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was christened 16 Jun 1816 in Beith, Ayrshire.

James was a teacher 1841 in Ayrshire, Scotland. He migrated to To Canada.

James married Jean WILSON on 1831 in Beith, Ayrshire. Jean was born 1816 in Beith, Ayrshire.

They had the following children:

+         133    M         i.    James BLAIR was born 1883.

           134    F          ii.    Jean Wilson BLAIR was born 1837 in Beith, Ayrshire.

63.  John Wilson BLAIR (Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1821 in Beith, Ayrshire.

John was a wright journeyman 1841 in Ayrshire, Scotland.

John married (1) Helen BROWN on 1838 in Mearns, Renfrewshire.

John also married (2) Margaret ARGUE on 1849 in Metcalfe, Ont, Canada. Margaret was born 1827 in Huntley, Carleton, Ontario, Canada.

They had the following children:

           135    F           i.    Elizabeth BLAIR was born 1850 in Metcalfe, Ont, Canada.

           136    M        ii.    Thomas William BLAIR was born 1852 in Metcalfe, Ont, Canada.

           137    M       iii.    James E BLAIR was born 1855 in Metcalfe, Ont, Canada.

           138    F         iv.    Ann Jane BLAIR was born 1858 in Metcalfe, Ont, Canada.

           139    M        v.    John Wilson BLAIR was born 1861 in Carleton, Ont, Canada.

           140    M       vi.    George Robert Argue BLAIR was born 1872 in Metcalfe, Ont, Canada.

Eighth Generation

70.  Christina SPOWART (Jean BLAIR, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell).

Christina married ALLAN.

They had the following children:

+         141    F           i.    Jane Blair ALLAN.

71.  Archibald BLAIR (John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1824 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. He died 1899 in Scotland.

Archibald was a doctor in Scotland.

Archibald married (1) Margaret PATTERSON on 6 Jun 1859 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.

They had the following children:

           142                i.    No Ch.

Archibald also married (2) Jane KYLE on 1874.

They had the following children:

           143               ii.    No Ch.

72.  Ann BLAIR (John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1828 in Scotland. She died 1901.

Ann married William SMITH.

They had the following children:

           144    F           i.    Ursula SMITH.

           145    F          ii.    Margaret SMITH was born 1862.

           146    F         iii.    Ann SMITH was born 1866.

           147    F         iv.    Jean SMITH was born 1870.

73.  Jane BLAIR "Jeanie" (John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1831 in Scotland. She died 1904 in Orbost, Vic.

Jeanie migrated 1853 to Melbourne.

Jeanie married Hector MUNRO on 1854 in Victoria. Hector died 1902 Or 1913 in Colac Or Rochester.

Hector was a miner.

They had the following children:

           148    M         i.    John MUNRO was born 1855 in Geelong. He died 1908 in Orbost, Vic.

John was a drover in Victoria & NSW.

+         149    M        ii.    Hector Donald MUNRO was born 1856 and died 1930.

           150    M       iii.    Archibald Blair MUNRO was born 1859 in Steigliz, Geelong District. He died 1931 in Orbost, Vic.

Archibald was a bootmaker.

           151    F         iv.    Grace MUNRO was born 1860. She died 1937 in Orbost, Vic.

+         152    F          v.    Ursula Margaret MUNRO was born 1862 and died 1913.

           153    M       vi.    William MUNRO was born 1865 in Moorabool, Vic.

           154    F        vii.    Jane Ann Mackie MUNRO was born 1867 in Moorabool, Vic. She died 1943 in Orbost, Vic.

76.  John Porteous BLAIR (John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1846 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He died 1913 in Geelong and was buried 25 Jun 1913 in PRS 1 1221 Geelong West, Victoria.

John married Margaret URIE on 1875 in Geelong, Vic. Margaret was born 1852 in Paisley, Scotland. She died 1921 in Geelong and was buried 27 May 1921 in PRS 1 1222A Geelong West, Victoria.

They had the following children:

+         155    M         i.    Norman Victor BLAIR was born 1874 and died 1968.

           156    F          ii.    Ursula May BLAIR was born 1877 in Geelong. She died 1901 in Geelong Hospital.

           157    M       iii.    Unnamed Male BLAIR was born 1876. He died 1876.

           158    F         iv.    Unnamed Female BLAIR was born 1876. She died 1876.

           159    F          v.    Elsie Porteous BLAIR was born 1878. She died 1964 in Malvern, Vic.

Elsie married Gilbert Victor MEREDITH on 1912 in Geelong. Gilbert died 1942 in Geelong.

+         160    F         vi.    Agnes Urie BLAIR was born 1880 and was buried 1946.

           161    M      vii.    Robert John BLAIR was born 1882 in Geelong. He died 1913 in Geelong and was buried 6 Mar 1913 in PRS 1 1220 Geelong West, Victoria.

           162    F       viii.    Mary Edith BLAIR was born 1883. She was buried 1917 in COE 1 1398 Geelong West.

Mary married Percy FIELDER on 1906 in Geelong. Percy was buried 1928 in COE 1 1398 Geelong West.

Percy was a accountant in Geelong.

           163    F         ix.    Winifred Margaret BLAIR was born 1893 in Geelong. She died 1917 in Geelong and was buried 1917 in PRS 1 1222A Geelong West, Victoria.

           164    M        x.    James Porteous BLAIR was born 1890 in Geelong.

           165    M       xi.    George Ernest BLAIR was born 1896 in Geelong.

78.  John KYLE (Margaret BLAIR, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell).

John married Catherine McKinnon GAVIN on 1880 in Stirling, Scotland.

They had the following children:

           166    M         i.    Hugh Gavin KYLE.

           167    F          ii.    Margaret Blair KYLE.

84.  Margaret Newsham BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1828 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.

Margaret married Henry GRIFFITHS on 30 Jun 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire. Henry was born 1830 in Caernarvon, Wales.

They had the following children:

+         168    F           i.    Janet Newsham Blair GRIFFITHS was born 1866.

86.  Mary BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1832 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. She died 1900 in Wash DC USA.

Mary migrated 1892 to Washington DC USA.

Mary married Donald MCKENZIE on 1853 in Kilmenny, Scotland. Donald was born 1827 in Islay, Scotland. He died 1919 in Wash DC USA.

They had the following children:

           169    M         i.    Alexander MCKENZIE was born 1853. He died ?.

           170    F          ii.    Mary MCKENZIE was born 1855. She died 1944 in Wash DC USA.

           171    F         iii.    Janet MCKENZIE was born 1857. She died 1940 in Wash DC USA.

           172    M       iv.    David MCKENZIE was born 1860. He died 1890 in Islay, Scotland from acute bronchitis.

           173    M        v.    Donald MCKENZIE was born 1863. He died 1890 in Islay, Scotland from TB.

           174    M       vi.    John MCKENZIE was born 1865. He died 1874 in Islay, Scotland from scarlet fever.

           175    M      vii.    Archibald MCKENZIE was born 1867. He died 1868 in Islay, Scotland.

           176    M     viii.    William Duncan MACKENZIE was born 1869. He died 1874 in Islay, Scotland from scarlet fever.  There were other parents.

           177    M       ix.    Robert MCKENZIE was born 1871. He died 1874 in Islay, Scotland from scarlet fever.  There were other parents.

+         178    M        x.    Blair MACKENZIE was born 1873 and died 1948.

87.  Archibald BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1834 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.

Archibald married Jane MCGLASHEN on 1860. Jane was born 1837 in Cardross, Dunbarton, Scotland.

They had the following children:

+         179    F           i.    Elizabeth BLAIR was born 1863.

           180    F          ii.    Mary Jane BLAIR was born 1866 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

           181    M       iii.    Archibald BLAIR was born 1869 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

           182    F         iv.    Margaret BLAIR was born 1871 in Glasgow, Scotland.

           183    F          v.    Agnes BLAIR was born 1874 in Glasgow, Scotland.

           184    F         vi.    Vida BLAIR was born 1878 in Glasgow, Scotland.

88.  David BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1840 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. He died 1893 in Dunedin NZ.

David migrated to New Zealand.

David married (1) Elizabeth MCTAVISH on 1864 in Scotland. Elizabeth died Died young.

David also married (2) Katie KENNEDY. Katie was born in Oban, Scotland. She died in UK.

They had the following children:

           185    F           i.    Vida BLAIR was born in NZ. She died ? in UK?.

89.  William Newsham BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1841 in Kilmenny, Scotland. He died 1891 in Wellington NZ.

William migrated 1863 to Dunedin, NZ. He was a senior public works engineer 1863 - 1890 in New Zealand.

William married Mary KENNEDY on 1867. Mary was born 1841 in Oban, Scotland. She died 1917 in London, UK.

They had the following children:

+         186    M         i.    David Ker BLAIR was born 1868 and died 1944.

+         187    F          ii.    Jessie BLAIR was born 1869 and died Feb 1947.

           188    M       iii.    William BLAIR was born 1871. He died 1871.

           189    M       iv.    Thomas Kennedy BLAIR was born 1873 in Dunedin NZ. He died 1882 in Dunedin NZ.

+         190    M        v.    Archibald William BLAIR was born 1875 and died 1952.

+         191    M       vi.    William Islay BLAIR was born 1877 and died 1934.

           192    F        vii.    Mary Alice BLAIR was born 27 Feb 1880 in Dunedin NZ. She died after 1945 in England.

+         193    M     viii.    Kenneth John BLAIR was born 18 Oct 1881 and died 30 Nov 1957.

90.  Jane BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1844 in Kilmenny, Islay, Scotland.

Jane married Herbert VAHEY on 1867 in Kilmenny. Herbert was born 1838.

They had the following children:

           194    F           i.    Margaret VAHEY was born 1874 in Ireland.

92.  Archibald W BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1843 in Sydney, NSW. He died 1913 in Mossman NSW.

Archibald married Jessie CHOWNE on 1869 in Sydney, Australia. Jessie died 1889 in Balmain NSW.

They had the following children:

+         195    M         i.    Augustus Edmund BLAIR was born 1870 and died 9 Jun 1939.

           196    M        ii.    Harold BLAIR was born 1872 in Balmain. He died 1907 in Sydney, Australia.

+         197    F         iii.    Myra BLAIR was born 1874.

           198    F         iv.    Hilda BLAIR was born 1876 in Balmain. She died 1966 in Sydney, Australia.

+         199    F          v.    Ruby F BLAIR was born 1878 and died 1968.

           200    M       vi.    Lionel E BLAIR was born 1881 in Balmain.

           201    F        vii.    Margaretta D BLAIR "Rita" was born 1883 in Balmain. She died 1951 in Paddington NSW, Australia.

+         202    F       viii.    Ruth Ama BLAIR was born 1886 and died 1940.

93.  Ellen BLAIR "Helen" (Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1845 in Paddington NSW. She died 1929 in Paddington NSW.

Helen married Samuel PRIESTLY on 1871 in Paddington NSW, Australia. Samuel was born 1843. He died 1883 in Paddington NSW, Australia.

They had the following children:

+         203    M         i.    Leslie George PRIESTLEY died 1959.

           204    M        ii.    Reginald PRIESTLY was born 1878 in Sydney. He died 4 Jun 1880 in Sydney.

           205    M       iii.    Percival Roland PRIESTLY died 1946 in Randwick NSW.

           206    M       iv.    Archibald Samuel PRIESTLY died 1941 in Sydney.

94.  Jessie BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1847 in Paddington NSW, Australia. She died 1902 in Drummoyne NSW.

Jessie married Charles William NORRIS on 1873 in Sydney, Australia.

They had the following children:

           207    F           i.    Jessie Isabel NORRIS was born 1875 in Ryde NSW.

Jessie married Laidman MYHILL on 1921 in Annandale, NSW.

           208    F          ii.    Ruth NORRIS was born 1876 in Ryde NSW. She died 1878 in Concord NSW.

           209    M       iii.    John Richard NORRIS was born 1881 in Canterbury NSW.

           210    M       iv.    Raymond G NORRIS was born 1884 in Canterbury NSW. He died 1963 in Chatswood NSW.

Raymond married Annie E FULLARTON on 1919 in Hillston, NSW.

           211    F          v.    Gwindoline B NORRIS was born 1887 in Canterbury NSW. She died 1889 in Burwood NSW.

           212    M       vi.    Archibald Stephen NORRIS was born 1887 in Ryde NSW. He died 1950 in Bowral NSW.

96.  David BLAIR (Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1850. He died 1938 in Armidale NSW.

David married Susannah Edith CHIVERS on 1875 in Sydney, Australia.

They had the following children:

           213    M         i.    David Archibald BLAIR was born 1877 in Paddington NSW, Australia. He died 1958 in Sydney, Australia.

David married (1) Jennie DONNA on 1908 in Sydney.

David also married (2) Bertha MAGNUS on 1922 in Paddington.

           214    F          ii.    Jessie Maud BLAIR was born 1878 in Paddington NSW, Australia. She died 1962 in Newcastle, NSW.

+         215    M       iii.    Henry Lancelot BLAIR was born 1880 and died 1932.

           216    M       iv.    Arthur Milton BLAIR was born 1881 in Redfern NSW.

Arthur married Anne R FLETCHER on 1907 in Mosman, NSW.

+         217    M        v.    William H S BLAIR was born 1883 and died 1962.

+         218    F         vi.    Alice E M BLAIR was born 1886 and died 1964.

97.  Jane BLAIR "Jeannie" (Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 6 Sep 1851 in Sydney, Australia. She died 18 Jan 1922 in Cremorne NSW.

Jeannie married Frederick Lewis NOTT on 26 Jun 1872 in Scots Ch Sydney NSW. Frederick died 1911 in St Leonards NSW.

They had the following children:

+         219    M         i.    Frederick Lancelot NOTT was born 1874 and died 5 Dec 1927.

           220    M        ii.    Arthur NOTT was born 1876 in Maitland NSW. He died 1877 in Maitland.

+         221    F         iii.    Lilian May NOTT was born 22 Aug 1877 and died 9 Sep 1929.

+         222    F         iv.    Jean Irene NOTT was born 22 Aug 1879 and died 1951.

+         223    M        v.    Archibald Allan NOTT was born 8 May 1881 and died 9 May 1952.

           224    M       vi.    Frank Beresford NOTT "Beris" was born 8 Dec 1883 in Bundaberg Qld. He died 8 Dec 1896 in Bundaberg Qld.

+         225    M      vii.    Lewis Windemere NOTT was born 12 Feb 1886 and died Oct 1951.

           226    F       viii.    Gladys Clarissa NOTT was born 8 Mar 1899 in Bundaberg Qld. She died 1976 in Sweden.

Gladys married Frederick Adolph Wilhelm JACOBI "Bobby" on 1912 in Sydney, Australia.

105.        Janet BLAIR (Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1844 in Sydney, NSW and was christened 19 Nov 1844 in Maitland, NSW. She died 26 Oct 1903 in Balmain Sth.

Janet resided 1901 at Balmain.

Janet married James Edward MUNROE on 1864 in Sydney, Australia. James was born 1837 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He died 1903 in loss of the schooner, Austral, off Qld.

James was a first mate 1864 in ship Uruguay. He was a first officer 1877 in ship Governor Blackall. He was a first officer in ship Leichhardt, NSW. He was a captain 1884 in ship Elamang.

They had the following children:

           227    M         i.    Thomas Edward MUNROE was born 1865 in Balmain. He died 1867 in Balmain.

           228    F          ii.    Helen MUNRO "Nellie" was born 1868 in NSW. She died 1942 in Qld.

Nellie resided 1925 at Blackbutt, Qld.

Nellie married John DANNELL on 1913 in Balmain Nth, NSW.

+         229    F         iii.    Florence Adelaide MUNRO was born 1870 and died 20 Jun 1944.

+         230    F         iv.    Margaret Lydia Isabel MUNROE was born 1873 and died 21 Jul 1923.

           231    M        v.    William H B MUNROE was born 1876 in Balmain. He died 1876 in Balmain, NSW.

+         232    M       vi.    Albert Blair MUNROE was born 1877 and died 30 Jun 1934.

+         233    M      vii.    Archibald Alexander MUNROE was born 8 Sep 1879 and died 3 Jul 1942.

+         234    F       viii.    Eveline Alice Victoria MUNRO was born 1884 and died Sep 1961.

106.        Margaret BLAIR (Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1846. She died 1922 in Drummoyne NSW.

Margaret resided 1901 at Paddington.

Margaret married James NUTMAN on 1869 in Sydney. James was born 1844. He died 1926 in Artarmon, Chatswood NSW.

They had the following children:

           235    F           i.    Jessie NUTMAN was born 1870 in Glebe, NSW.

           236    M        ii.    James Archibald NUTMAN was born 1873 in Glebe, NSW. He died 1955 in Chatswood NSW.

           237    F         iii.    Annie E NUTMAN was born 1875 in Balmain.

           238    M       iv.    George B NUTMAN was born 1879 in Ryde NSW.

           239    M        v.    Robert Ernest NUTMAN was born 1882 in Ryde NSW. He died 1961 in Sydney.

107.        Archibald BLAIR (Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1849 in NSW. He died 1901 in Balmain.

Archibald married Martha MACCARTHY on 1879 in Sydney.

They had the following children:

           240    F           i.    Coralie Annie BLAIR was born 1879 in Sydney.

           241    F          ii.    Mary E BLAIR was born 1881 in Balmain. She died 1882 in Balmain.

           242    M       iii.    Thomas N BLAIR was born 1883 in Balmain. He died 1940 in Waverley, NSW.

           243    M       iv.    Norman L BLAIR was born 1885 in Balmain. He died 1913 in Waverley, NSW.

           244    F          v.    Vera Reine BLAIR was born 1888 in Balmain. She died 1972 in Sutherland, NSW.

           245    M       vi.    Archibald C BLAIR was born 1891 in Balmain. He died 1911 in Balmain.

109.        George BLAIR (William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 26 Apr 1849 in The Murray, South Australia. He died 1933 in Collingwood, Victoria and was buried in Melbourne Gen Cemetery, Wesleyan L266.

George was a hawker 1892 in Sandy Creek, Victoria. He was a shopkeeper 1905 - 1933 in Hoddle St, Collingwood.

George was not married (1) to Jane SWASBRICK, daughter of John William SWASBRICK and Mary Anne REGAN, on 1868?? in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia. Jane was born 1853 in Plenty River, Melbourne, Australia. She died 11 May 1895 in Albury, NSW from post childbirth complications and was buried 1895 in Albury, NSW.

Jane was a housekeeper.

They had the following children:

+         246    M         i.    John Charles BLAIR (MORRISON) was born 9 May 1869 and died 28 Aug 1950.

           247    F          ii.    Amy BLAIR was born 25 Nov 1871 in Rutherglen, Victoria. She died Pre 1880.

+         248    F         iii.    Annie BLAIR was born 1872 and died 25 Sep 1952.

           249    F         iv.    Emma BLAIR was born 1876. She died 1876?.

           250    F          v.    Julia Elizabeth BLAIR was born 2 Nov 1879 in Yackandandah. She died 1879 in Yackandandah.

           251    F         vi.    Emma Hamblin BLAIR was born 12 Oct 1880 in Sandy Creek, Victoria, Australia. She died 20 Jun 1967 in Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia from bronchopneumonia & arterioschlorosis and was buried 22 Jun 1967 in Fawkner Cemetery.

Emma went to 1892 school at Eskdale, Vic. She resided 1900 - 1960 at Hoddle St, Collingwood. She was a Shopkeeper 1910 - 1960 in Hoddle St, Collingwood. She resided 1960 - 1967 at Aged Care Centre, Cheltenham.

           252    M      vii.    George BLAIR was born 1883 in Eskdale, Vic. He died 1901 in Hoddle St, Collingwood and was buried in Melbourne Gen Cemetery, Wesleyan L266.

           253    F       viii.    Julia BLAIR was born 1885 in Wodonga. She died 1888.

           254    F         ix.    Elizabeth Clarissa BLAIR "Teresa" was born 1890 in Wodonga. She died 24 Feb 1911 in Collingwood, Victoria and was buried in Melbourne Gen Cemetery.

+         255    M        x.    Nelson Archibald Gordon BLAIR was born 11 Jun 1892 and died 21 Mar 1982.

+         256    F         xi.    Jane BLAIR (RAPSEY) was born 1895 and died 1974.

George also married (2) Elizabeth Christina PRITCHARD, daughter of Thomas Dunbar HARRIS and Elizabeth MILLER, on 1903. Elizabeth was born 1847 in Pembroke, Wales, UK. She died 13 Jan 1916 in Northcote, Victoria.

110.        William BLAIR (William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 2 Jun 1851 in Adelaide, SA. He died 1947 in Corryong, Vic.

William was a Blacksmith in Yackandandah. He was a blacksmith and later grazier in Cudgewa. He resided 1925 at "Balmoral"  Cudgewa.

William married Elizabeth Maud FENNELL "Lizzie", daughter of John Garde FENNELL and Margaret RIORDAN, on 27 Dec 1875 in Holy Trinity Church, Yackandandah. Lizzie was born 1853 in Melbourne, Australia. She died 6 Sep 1940 in Corryong, Vic.

Lizzie was a first lady teacher in charge 1879 - 1888 in Cudgewa School.

They had the following children:

+         257    M         i.    William Hamblin BLAIR was born 1877 and died 1955.

+         258    M        ii.    Archibald Allen BLAIR was born 4 Feb 1878 and died 20 Jun 1970.

+         259    M       iii.    John Fennell BLAIR was born 10 May 1879 and died 21 Sep 1950.

           260    F         iv.    Ada Maude BLAIR was born 1881 in Tintaldra, Vic. She died 1901 in Corryong, Vic and was buried 1901 in Wabba or Cudgewa.

+         261    M        v.    James Reginald BLAIR was born 20 Feb 1884 and died 3 Aug 1950.

+         262    M       vi.    Richard Garde BLAIR was born 8 Feb 1890 and died 8 Dec 1978.

+         263    M      vii.    Douglas Granville BLAIR was born 14 May 1893 and died 7 Dec 1976.

112.        James Robert BLAIR "Jim" (William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1856 in Sandhurst (now Bendigo) Victoria and agreed on marriage contract 1892 in Omeo. He died 1939 in Fitzroy (St Vincents Private), Victoria and was buried 1939 in Presbyterian Section, Fawkner.

Jim was a Hotel keeper in Omeo, Albury, Etc.

Jim married Elizabeth Thompson HADDEN, daughter of Gilbert HADDEN and Jane Campbell CARLISLE, on 1892 in Omeo, Vic. Elizabeth was born 1850. She died 1932 in Fitzroy and was buried 18 Feb 1932 in Presbyterian Section, Fawkner.

Elizabeth was a horse trainer.

They had the following children:

+         264    M         i.    James Robert BLAIR was born 1891 and died 26 Mar 1937.

+         265    F          ii.    Olivia Agnes BLAIR was born 1893 and died 1967.

           266    F         iii.    Esther Carlisle BLAIR was born 1896. She died 1896.

+         267    F         iv.    Gladys Carlisle BLAIR was born 1897 and died 1985.

+         268    F          v.    Lydia Campbell BLAIR was born 1899 and died 1992.

+         269    F         vi.    Maude Sybel BLAIR was born 1902 and died 1978.

113.        Thomas BLAIR (William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1859 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. He died 1908 in Beechworth, Victoria from kidney tumour and asthenia and was buried in Yackandandah, Presbyterian Row 19 Plot 5.

Thomas was a miner in Yackandandah.

Thomas married Sarah Jane BURKE, daughter of James BURKE and Elizabeth MCMAHON, on 1888 in Beechworth, Victoria. Sarah was born 1863 in Twist Ck, Vic. She died 1933 in Beechworth Hospital, Victoria.

They had the following children:

+         270    M         i.    William James BLAIR was born 31 Oct 1890 and died about 28 Aug 1962.

114.        Andrew BLAIR (William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1861 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. He died 1935 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia and was buried in Yackandandah, Presbyterian Row 19 Plot 3.

Andrew was a miner in Twist Ck, Yackandandah.

Andrew married Annie GARVEY, daughter of Patrick GARVEY and Bridget HASSETT, on 21 Jul 1888 in Yackandandah. Annie was born 1865 in Yackandandah, Victoria. She died 1939 in Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia.

They had the following children:

+         271    F           i.    Lydia Maud BLAIR was born 16 Aug 1890 and died 1951.

+         272    F          ii.    Jessica Jean BLAIR was born 17 Nov 1894 and died 5 Oct 1976.

+         273    M       iii.    William David BLAIR was born 28 Apr 1896 and died 1977.

+         274    F         iv.    Dorothy BLAIR was born 1900 and died 25 Apr 1979.

115.        David BLAIR (Joseph, David, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 23 Nov 1840 in Greenock, Renfrewshire. He died 1915 in Margaret St, Greenock.

David was a newspaper proprieter.

David married Jeannie RIDPATH. Jeannie was born 10 Feb 1847. She died 1922.

They had the following children:

+         275    M         i.    Joseph Gardner BLAIR was born 9 Oct 1878 and died 1921.

123.        John SMITH (Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 29 Mar 1840 in Scotland. He died 15 Mar 1898 in Canada and was buried in Stayner.

John married Sarah MARTIN on 3 Oct 1864.

They had the following children:

           276    F           i.    Janet SMITH.

Janet resided at Lived In Saskatchewan.

Janet married Alexander WALLACE.

125.        David SMITH (Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 3 Jul 1844 in Canada. He died 25 Dec 1932 in Canada and was buried in Alton, Canada.

David married (1) Sarah MCCARTNEY. Sarah was born 1854. She died 1883 and was buried in Caledon, Canada.

They had the following children:

           277    M         i.    Norman B SMITH.

Norman married Mary Eva BEER.

David also married (2) Elizabeth COOPER. Elizabeth was born 1857. She died 1929.

129.        Robert SMITH (Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1 Dec 1850 in Canada. He died 14 Nov 1914 in Canada.

Robert was a a minister of religion.

Robert married Mary MCQUARRIE.

They had the following children:

           278    M         i.    John Caven SMITH.

130.        Alexander SMITH "Sandy" (Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 22 Jan 1852 in Canada. He died 18 Mar 1901 in Alton, Canada and was buried in Alton, Canada.

Sandy married Elizabeth DAVIS. Elizabeth was buried in Alton, Canada.

They had the following children:

+         279    M         i.    John William SMITH was born 9 Jan 1879 and died 21 Dec 1951.

+         280    F          ii.    Annie Mabel SMITH was born 19 Jul 1880.

+         281    F         iii.    Mary Elizabeth SMITH was born 8 Oct 1882 and died 6 Oct 1965.

+         282    F         iv.    Janet Davis SMITH was born 9 Nov 1884 and died 3 Nov 1972.

133.        James BLAIR (James, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1883 in Beith, Ayrshire.

James married Helen GRAHAM on 1856 in Beith, Ayrshire.

They had the following children:

           283    F           i.    Margaret BLAIR was born 1857 in Beith, Ayrshire.

           284    F          ii.    Jane Wilson BLAIR was born 1860 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire.

           285    F         iii.    Ellen Graham BLAIR was born 1862 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire.

           286    F         iv.    Agnes McGhee BLAIR was born 1865 in Dalsef, Lanark.

           287    M        v.    James Wilson BLAIR was born 1865 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire.

           288    M       vi.    Alexander Graham BLAIR was born 1871 in Auchinleck.

           289    M      vii.    Edward Graham BLAIR was born 1874 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire.

Ninth Generation

141.        Jane Blair ALLAN (Christina SPOWART, Jean BLAIR, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell).

Jane married BURNS.

They had the following children:

+         290    F           i.    Jane Blair BURNS died 1903.

149.        Hector Donald MUNRO (Jane BLAIR, John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1856 in Chilwell, Vic. He died 1930 in Orbost, Victoria.

Hector was a bootmaker.

Hector married Jane A MILLER on 1904 in Collingwood, Victoria.

They had the following children:

           291                i.    NO CH.

152.        Ursula Margaret MUNRO (Jane BLAIR, John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1862 in Moorabool, Vic. She died 1913 in Orbost, Vic.

Ursula married John COOKE on 1891 in Morrisons, Vic.

They had the following children:

           292    F           i.    Elsie Margaret COOKE was born 1895. She died 1970 in Bairnsdale, Vic.

           293    M        ii.    William John COOKE was born 1898. He died 1959 in Melb.

155.        Norman Victor BLAIR (John Porteous, John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1874 in Vic. He died 1968 in Geelong.

Norman was a ironmonger in Geelong. He resided at 57 Skene St.

Norman married Eleanor Mary CRISP, daughter of Henry CRISP and Eleanor Edith CRISP, on 1920 in Vic. Eleanor was born 1888. She died 1957 in Geelong, Vic.

They had the following children:

           294    M         i.    Brian Ormond BLAIR was born 25 Oct 1921 in Geelong.

Brian served in the military Corporal VX91419 1943 - 1946. He was a clerk 1949 in Geelong.

           295    M        ii.    David Norman BLAIR was born 3 Feb 1924 in Geelong.

David served in the military LAC RAAF 56923 1942 - 1946. He was a patternmaker 1949 in Geelong.

160.        Agnes Urie BLAIR (John Porteous, John, John, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1880 in Geelong. She was buried 1946 in COE 11 227 Geelong East.

Agnes married William PROSSER on 1907 ?? in Geelong??. William was buried 1941 in COE 11 227 Geelong East.

William was a carter & foreman 1909 - 1919 in Geelong District, Vic.

They had the following children:

           296    M         i.    William John PROSSER was born 1907. He died 1978 in Geelong.

           297    M        ii.    John PROSSER "Jack" was born 10 Nov 1911 in Geelong.

Jack served in the military sergeant, NX91150 1942 - 1945.

168.        Janet Newsham Blair GRIFFITHS (Margaret Newsham BLAIR, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1866 in Kilmenny, Scotland. She died in Ontario, Canada.

Janet migrated after 1899 to Ontario, Canada.

Janet married (1) Robert MITCHELL on 1884 in Islay, Scotland. Robert was born 1864. He died 1888.

They had the following children:

+         298    F           i.    Margaret Blair Stewart MITCHELL was born 1886 and died 1975.

+         299    F          ii.    Isabelle McFee MITCHELL was born 1887.

Janet also married (2) Angus CAMPBELL on 1893 in Glasgow, Scotland. Angus was born 1856 in Dalintober, Argyll, Scotland. He died in Ontario, Canada.

They had the following children:

+         300    M       iii.    John Islay CAMPBELL was born 1894 and died 1926.

+         301    F         iv.    Jessie Newsham CAMPBELL was born 1894.

           302    M        v.    Angus Victor CAMPBELL was born 1897 in Dalmeny, Argyll.

+         303    F         vi.    Mary Isabella CAMPBELL was born 1899.

           304    M      vii.    Duncan MacIntyre CAMPBELL was born 1902.

+         305    M     viii.    David Blair CAMPBELL was born 1904.

+         306    F         ix.    Elizabeth MacCulloch CAMPBELL was born 1907.

178.        Blair MACKENZIE (Mary BLAIR, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1873 in Islay, Scotland. He died 1948 in Wash DC USA.

Blair migrated before 1899 to Washington DC USA.

Blair married Lillie KENT on 1899. Lillie was born 1875 in Columbia SC USA. She died 1948 in Wash DC USA.

They had the following children:

+         307    M         i.    Donald Kent MACKENZIE was born 1902 and died 1979.

179.        Elizabeth BLAIR (Archibald, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1863 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Elizabeth married David Ker BLAIR, son of William Newsham BLAIR and Mary KENNEDY, in Sydney, Australia. David was born 1868 in Dunedin NZ. He died 1944 in Sydney, Australia.

They had the following children:

           308    M         i.    Nigel BLAIR.

           309    F          ii.    Clarice BLAIR.

186.        David Ker BLAIR (William Newsham, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1868 in Dunedin NZ. He died 1944 in Sydney, Australia.

David married Elizabeth BLAIR, daughter of Archibald BLAIR and Jane MCGLASHEN, in Sydney, Australia. Elizabeth was born 1863 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

They had the following children:

           310    M         i.    Nigel BLAIR is printed as #308.

           311    F          ii.    Clarice BLAIR is printed as #309.

187.        Jessie BLAIR (William Newsham, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1869 in Dunedin NZ. She died Feb 1947.

Jessie married Herbert Samuel ROBINSON on 1898.

They had the following children:

           312    F           i.    Sela ROBINSON.

+         313    F          ii.    Avril Blair ROBINSON was born 1905 and died 1996.

           314    F         iii.    Joan ROBINSON.

Joan married HART.

           315    M       iv.    Archibald ROBINSON.

+         316    F          v.    Flora ROBINSON.

190.        Archibald William BLAIR (William Newsham, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1875 in Dunedin NZ. He died 1952 in Wellington NZ.

Archibald married (1) Rose JACKSON. Rose died 1938.

They had the following children:

           317    F           i.    Helen BLAIR.

Helen married John HUTTON.

+         318    F          ii.    Isla BLAIR.

+         319    F         iii.    Alison BLAIR.

Archibald also married (2) ?? about 1940.

191.        William Islay BLAIR (William Newsham, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1877 in Dunedin NZ. He died 1934 in London, UK from kidney disease attack.

William was hospitalized blind for 25 yrs but had corneal transplant 1934 in London, UK.

William married Mollie BARRY on 27 Jun 1912 in St Peter's, Adelaide, Australia.

They had the following children:

           320    M         i.    David BLAIR.

           321    M        ii.    Ian BLAIR.

193.        Kenneth John BLAIR (William Newsham, David, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 18 Oct 1881 in Dunedin NZ. He died 30 Nov 1957 in Wellington NZ.

Kenneth married Betsy Mabel WATSON on 2 Aug 1912. Betsy was born 24 Feb 1883 in Castlemorton UK. She died 24 Feb 1981 in Aukland  NZ.

They had the following children:

+         322    F           i.    Mercy Elizabeth BLAIR was born 3 Feb 1915 and died 24 Dec 2003.

           323    M        ii.    Kenneth BLAIR died 1942 in RNZAF Accident.

+         324    F         iii.    Grace Frances Kemble BLAIR was born 1919 and died 1994.

195.        Augustus Edmund BLAIR "Gus" (Archibald W, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1870 in Balmain. He died 9 Jun 1939 in North Sydney.

Gus was a Sydney manager, George Adams (Tattersalls sweeps). He had a at owner of successful racehorse, "Chatham".

Gus married Evelyn M HOLLOMAN on 1899 in Sydney, Australia. Evelyn died 1963 in Sydney, Australia.

They had the following children:

           325    F           i.    Cynthia BLAIR was born 1903 in Balmain Nth, NSW.

Cynthia married Hubert DOUGLAS.

+         326    M        ii.    John Harvey BLAIR was born Post 1905 and died 1947.

197.        Myra BLAIR (Archibald W, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1874 in Balmain.

Myra married Frederick J SOMMERHOFF, son of Frederick SOMMERHOFF and Margaret, on 1903 in Sydney. Frederick was born 1873 in Redfern.

They had the following children:

           327    F           i.    Maisie Sophie SOMMERHOFF died 1968 in Sydney, Australia.

199.        Ruby F BLAIR "Tot?" (Archibald W, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1878 in Balmain. She died 1968 in St Leonards NSW.

Tot? married Edward C BLUETT on 1902 in Sydney. Edward died 1958 in Nowra, NSW.

They had the following children:

           328    M         i.    Campbell A BLUETT was born 1903 in Sydney, Australia.

Campbell married Muriel COPELAND on 1928 in Mosman, NSW.

           329    M        ii.    Roger B BLUETT was born 1905 in Sydney, Australia.

Roger married Jean COPELAND on 1931 in Sydney, Australia.

202.        Ruth Ama BLAIR (Archibald W, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1886 in Balmain. She died 1940 in Sydney, Australia.

Ruth married (1) Cecil E MURNIN on 1913 in St Leonards NSW. Cecil was born 1883 in Sydney, Australia. He died 1921 in Bombala, NSW.

Ruth also married (2) Francis E KINGSFORD on 1927 in Woollahra, NSW. Francis died 1955 in Paddington NSW, Australia.

They had the following children:

           330    M         i.    Bobby KINGSFORD.

203.        Leslie George PRIESTLEY "Les" (Ellen BLAIR, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) died 1959 in Hurstville NSW.

Les married Dorothea GASTON on 1906 in Chatswood NSW. Dorothea died 1961 in Hurstville NSW.

They had the following children:

           331    M         i.    Alan PRIESTLEY.

           332    M        ii.    Samuel PRIESTLEY.

           333    F         iii.    Gwen PRIESTLEY.

215.        Henry Lancelot BLAIR "Harry" (David, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1880 in Redfern NSW. He died 1932 in Maclean, NSW.

Harry married Elizabeth M MACLACHLAN on 1903 in MacLean, NSW.

They had the following children:

           334    M         i.    Milton BLAIR died 1917 in Maclean, NSW.

           335    F          ii.    Eden BLAIR died 1917 in Maclean, NSW.

217.        William H S BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1883 in Redfern NSW. He died 1962 in Katoomba NSW.

William married Agnes H BINNING on 1920 in Paddington NSW.

They had the following children:

           336    F           i.    Agnes Lambert BLAIR died 1963 in Helensburgh, NSW.

           337    M        ii.    Robert R BLAIR died 1918 in Bathurst, NSW.

           338    F         iii.    Agnes BLAIR died 1975 in NSW.

218.        Alice E M BLAIR (David, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1886 in Balmain NSW. She died 1964 in Wallsend, NSW.

Alice married John MALLABY on 1911 in Sydney, Australia.

They had the following children:

           339    M         i.    John Blair MALLABY died 1964 in Sydney, Australia.

John married Esma Mary SMITH on 1939 in Armidale, NSW.

           340    F          ii.    Edith B C MALLABY died 1921 in Petersham, NSW, Australia.

219.        Frederick Lancelot NOTT (Jane BLAIR, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1874 in West Maitland NSW. He died 5 Dec 1927 in Clayfield, Brisbane Qld.

Frederick married May Evelin WRIGHT "Maysie" on 12 Jun 1901 in Qld.

They had the following children:

           341    F           i.    Unnamed NOTT was born 1904 in Qld.

221.        Lilian May NOTT "Lily" (Jane BLAIR, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 22 Aug 1877 in Maitland. She died 9 Sep 1929 in North Sydney, Australia.

Lily married John Grahame Atlee HUNT "Graham" on 31 Mar 1902 in Bundaberg Qld. Graham died 1928 in North Sydney, Australia.

They had the following children:

           342    F           i.    Phyllis Maida Atlee HUNT was born 1907 in Qld.

222.        Jean Irene NOTT "Renie" (Jane BLAIR, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 22 Aug 1879 in Bundaberg Qld. She died 1951 in Brisbane, QLD.

Renie married Adalbert Friedrich Theodor RUTHNING "Albert" on 20 Sep 1905 in Bundaberg Qld.

They had the following children:

           343    F           i.    Valda Irene Sophia RUTHNING "Val" was born 15 Oct 1906 in Brisbane, QLD. She died 28 Apr 1986 in Brisbane, QLD.

+         344    F          ii.    Feodora Gladys Elaine RUTHNING was born 6 Oct 1908 and died Sep 1991.

223.        Archibald Allan NOTT (Jane BLAIR, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 8 May 1881 in Bundaberg Qld. He died 9 May 1952 in Mosman, NSW.

Archibald married Hilda MCKAY on 22 Feb 1911 in Glen Innes NSW. Hilda died 1975 in NSW.

They had the following children:

           345    M         i.    Colin Archibald NOTT was born 1914 in Qld.

225.        Lewis Windemere NOTT "Lew" (Jane BLAIR, Archibald, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 12 Feb 1886. He died Oct 1951.

Lewis was a medical doctor. He was a Federal member of parliament 1930s in Queensland, Australia. He was a Chairman of the Board 1940s in Canberra Hospital. He was the first Federal MP for the ACT 1949 - 1951 in Canberra.

Lew married Doris ASHBURY on 28 Jul 1913 in Hunters Hill Scots Ch Sydney NSW. Doris died 1970.

They had the following children:

           346    M         i.    Frederick Lewis NOTT died 1925 in Sydney, Australia.

           347    M        ii.    John H NOTT died 1928 in Hunters Hill, NSW.

           348    M       iii.    David NOTT.

           349    F         iv.    Lyndal NOTT died 1966 in Canberra, ACT.

           350    F          v.    Dianne NOTT ? died 1952 in Canberra, ACT.

229.        Florence Adelaide MUNRO "Ada" (Janet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1870 in Grafton, NSW. She died 20 Jun 1944 in Balmain.

Ada married Sidney PORTER on 16 Sep 1891 in St Barbabus, Broadway, Sydney, NSW. Sidney was born 1886 in Essex, UK. He died 1943 in Drummoyne NSW.

They had the following children:

           351    M         i.    Reginald D PORTER was born 1898 in Balmain Nth, NSW. He died 1935 in Sydney.

Reginald married Alice BOYKETT on 1929 in Sydney.

230.        Margaret Lydia Isabel MUNROE "Isabelle/Belle" (Janet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1873 in Glebe, NSW. She died 21 Jul 1923 in Neutral Bay, NSW.

Isabelle/Belle married (1) Walter WEBSTER on 1893 in Balmain. Walter was born about 1869 in England, UK. He died 1940 in Nth Sydney.

They had the following children:

           352    M         i.    Walter WEBSTER was born 1894 in Glebe, NSW. He died 1954 in Paddington NSW, Australia.

Isabelle/Belle also married (2) John Wilson L ALFORD on 1914 in St Leonards, NSW. John was born 1870 in Patricks Plains, NSW. He died 1953 in Mosman, NSW.

232.        Albert Blair MUNROE (Janet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1877 in 87 Rowntree St, Balmain. He died 30 Jun 1934 in Capetown, Sth Africa.

Albert was a engineer in Capetown.

Albert married (1) Georgina MIGHTON on 13 Jun 1898 in Capetown, Sth Africa. Georgina was born 1881 in Belfast UK.

They had the following children:

           353    F           i.    Bertha MUNROE.

           354    F          ii.    Ellen May MUNROE was born 1901 in Sydney. She died 23 Apr 1943.

Albert also married (2) Magdelena Johanna MUNROE on 1918 in Capetown, Sth Africa.

233.        Archibald Alexander MUNROE "Alec" (Janet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 8 Sep 1879 in Balmain. He died 3 Jul 1942 in Chatswood NSW.

Alec married Gladys Sarah DURNING on 1920 in Annandale, NSW. Gladys was born 1893 in Balmain. She died 1958 in Ryde NSW.

They had the following children:

           355    F           i.    Joan Gladys MUNROE was born 1920. She died 16 Aug 1986.

Joan married (1) Albert WHEELER on 21 Jul 1945.

Joan also married (2) Lloyd HERALD on 1958.

234.        Eveline Alice Victoria MUNRO (Janet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1884 in Balmain, NSW. She died Sep 1961 in RPA Hospital, Sydney.

Eveline married (1) George David Harper LINQUIST on 1903 in Sydney. George was born 1884 in West Derby, Lancashire, UK. He died 1947 in Coogee, NSW.

They had the following children:

           356    M         i.    Edward LINQUIST was born 1905 in St Leonards, NSW.

Edward married Phyllis Marzilles BLACKMORE on 1926 in Waverley, NSW.

Eveline also married (2) Charles Alexander HESLOP on 1947 in Sydney. Charles was born 1883 in Launceston, Tas. He died 1949 in Sydney (accident).

Charles was a blacksmith. He had a at greyhound breeder/racer.

They had the following children:

           357    F          ii.    Joan Phyrne HESLOP was born 1914 in Sydney. She died May 2000 in Sydney.

Joan was a hotel manager.

Joan married (1) Eric J LAW on 1932 in Newtown.

Joan also married (2) Sydney Herbert PETTITT on 1946 in Newtown.

Joan also married (3) Robert Douglas SLOAN on 1954. Robert was born in New Zealand.

+         358    M       iii.    Keith Charles HESLOP was born 7 Aug 1918 and died 5 Feb 1998.

246.        John Charles BLAIR (MORRISON) "Charles" (George, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 9 May 1869 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia. He died 28 Aug 1950 in St V Hosp, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia and was buried in Rem Garden, Fawkner Crematorium.  There were other parents.

Charles was a miner, labourer, greengrocer. He resided 1895 - 1900 at Walhalla, Vic. He resided 1900 - 1907 at Bairnsdale, Vic. He resided at East Preston, Victoria, Australia. He resided 1940 - 1950 at Hoddle St, Collingwood.

Charles married Annie PETERS, daughter of John PETERS and Jane PETERS, on 11 Jul 1900 in Wesleyan Church, Bairnsdale, Vic. Annie was born 1875 in Merino, SW Victoria. She died Oct 1940 in Preston, Victoria and was buried 25 Oct 1940 in Preston.

They had the following children:

+         359    F           i.    Neva BLAIR was born 1898 and died Pre 1983.

+         360    M        ii.    George BLAIR was born 1901 and died 1965.

+         361    M       iii.    Loris Charles BLAIR was born 1904 and died 1984.

+         362    M       iv.    Gladstone Archibald BLAIR was born 1908 and died 21 Jan 1963.

248.        Annie BLAIR (George, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1872 in Rutherglen, Victoria. She died 25 Sep 1952 in East Malvern and was buried 26 Sep 1952 in Springvale.

Annie married John GRAY, son of George GRAY and Eliza HURST, on 12 Feb 1894 in Tallangatta, Victoria, Australia. John was born 1865 in Pottesbury, Northampton, England and obtained a marriage license 12 Feb 1894 in Tallangatta, Victoria, Australia . He died 18 Apr 1914 in Rutherglen, Victoria and was buried in Rutherglen, Victoria.

They had the following children:

+         363    M         i.    George Gladstone GRAY was born 1894 and died 1949.

+         364    M        ii.    Charles Loris Hurst GRAY was born 1896 and died 17 Jan 1954.

+         365    F         iii.    Cynthia Lucretia GRAY was born 10 Aug 1897 and died 16 Nov 1972.

+         366    F         iv.    Thelma La Mascotte Sylvia GRAY was born 1899 and died 1951.

255.        Nelson Archibald Gordon BLAIR "Arch" (George, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 11 Jun 1892 in Hovell Street, Wodonga, Victoria. He died 21 Mar 1982 in Kew, Victoria and was buried in Templestowe.

Arch was a Cabinet Maker 1914 - 1960 in Melbourne, Australia. He resided 1920 - 1972 at 349 St George's Rd, Thornbury.

Arch married Edith Rosetta SHARP "Edie", daughter of Henry Grenville SHARP and Ellen RYAN, on 26 Sep 1914 in Collingwood, Victoria. Edie was born 12 May 1892 in Longwood, Victoria. She died 15 Sep 1974 in Kew, Victoria and was buried in Templestowe.

Edie was a dressmaker/seamstress.

They had the following children:

+         367    F           i.    Elva Clarissa BLAIR was born 11 Jan 1917 and died 6 Jul 2005.

256.        Jane BLAIR (RAPSEY) "Janey" (George, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1895 in Wodonga. She died 1974 in Tallangatta, Victoria from a cerebral thrombosis and was buried in Tallangatta, Anglican.  There were other parents.

Janey was adopted 1895 in Tallangatta, Victoria. She resided 1895 - 1927 at Cascade, Tallangatta.

Janey married David FOSTER, son of Joseph FOSTER and Rachel KELTY, on 1927 in Tallangatta, Victoria. David was born 1897 in Broxburn, Scotland. He died 1980 in Albury Base Hosp, NSW and was buried in Tallangatta, Anglican.

David was a farmer in Tallangatta Valley. He resided 1933 - 1980 at "Waverley", Tallangatta Valley.

They had the following children:

+         368    M         i.    Reginald Rapsey FOSTER was born 1931 and died 1987.

+         369    F          ii.    Elsie May FOSTER.

+         370    F         iii.    Lola Heather FOSTER

257.        William Hamblin BLAIR (William, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1877 in Yackandandah, Vic. He died 1955.

William married Jessie MCKENZIE. Jessie died 1982 in Corryong, Vic.

They had the following children:

+         371    F           i.    Wylma Frances (Betty) BLAIR

+         372    M        ii.    Ian McKenzie BLAIR

+         373    M       iii.    Maxwell William BLAIR.

258.        Archibald Allen BLAIR (William, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 4 Feb 1878 in Yackandandah, Anglican. He died 20 Jun 1970 in Brighton, Victoria, Australia and was buried in Cudgewa.

Archibald was a manager of Cudgewa Butter factory 1902 - 1952 in Corryong, Vic.

Archibald married Fanny THOMAS, daughter of E G THOMAS, on 10 Apr 1906 in Cudgewa. Fanny was born 18 Dec 1885. She died 13 Jan 1959 and was buried in Cudgewa.

They had the following children:

+         374    F           i.    Norma Joyce BLAIR

+         375    F          ii.    Mary Fennell BLAIR died Pre 1970.

           376    F         iii.    Ada Isabel Madge BLAIR died 1910.

259.        John Fennell BLAIR (William, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 10 May 1879 in Yackandandah. He died 21 Sep 1950 and was buried in Cudgewa.

John was a dairy farmer, boilermaker in Cudgewa.

John married Mary Sophia THOMAS, daughter of E G THOMAS, on 1913. Mary was born 29 Jun 1887. She died 2 Dec 1940 and was buried in Cudgewa.

They had the following children:

+         377    M         i.    Allen Macpherson BLAIR was born 6 Jun 1914 and died 16 Apr 1982.

261.        James Reginald BLAIR "Toby" (William, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 20 Feb 1884 in Cudgewa. He died 3 Aug 1950 and was buried in Tallangatta, Victoria.

Toby married Julia May RAPSEY "May" on 1918. May was born 1890 in Albury?. She died 26 Oct 1975 in Telford, Tallangatta.

They had the following children:

+         378    M         i.    Douglass William BLAIR was born 7 Aug 1920 and died about 2000.

+         379    F          ii.    Roma Julia BLAIR was born 11 Mar 1926.

262.        Richard Garde BLAIR (William, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 8 Feb 1890. He died 8 Dec 1978.

Richard married Eva Jean Orr LENNOX "Jean" on 15 Feb 1915. Jean was born 28 Oct 1891. She died 6 Jan 1959.

They had the following children:

+         380    F           i.    Margaret BLAIR

+         381    M        ii.    Douglass Lennox BLAIR was born 26 May 1918 and died 24 May 1983.

           382    F         iii.    Lorna BLAIR was born 1925. She died 7 May 2007 in Malvern and was buried 14 May 2007 in Springvale.

Lorna was a Triple certificated nurse and educator..

263.        Douglas Granville BLAIR (William, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 14 May 1893 in Cudgewa. He died 7 Dec 1976 in St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and was buried in L20 Brighton, Vic.

Douglas served in the military Bombadier, 8th FAB 3rd Div AIF 1915 - 1919 in France. He was a Clerk of Courts in Melbourne. He was a Police Magistrate and Stipendary Magistrate, 1919 - retirement in Benalla, Wangarratta, Hamilton, Melbourne.

Douglas married Isabell Norma MACNAMARA "Billy", daughter of Patrick Joseph MACNAMARA and MACNAMARA, on 19 Apr 1926. Billy was born 3 Jan 1895. She died 15 Mar 1989 and was buried in L20 Brighton, Vic.

They had the following children:

           383    F           i.    Katherine BLAIR.

+         384    M        ii.    John Garde BLAIR

264.        James Robert BLAIR (James Robert, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1891 in Omeo, Vic. He died 26 Mar 1937 in Healesville and was buried in Healesville, Anglican.

James was a Rawleigh's Health Products salesman in Healseville.

James married Kathleen Frances Mercy HONEYBONE "Mercy", daughter of Charles Robert HONEYBONE and June STANDEN, on 1928 in Queenscliff, Vic. Mercy was born 1905 in Surrey, UK. She died 1973 in Healesville and was buried in Healesville, Anglican.

They had the following children:

+         385    M         i.    Robert David BLAIR

+         386    F          ii.    Dorothy Elizabeth Mercy BLAIR.

265.        Olivia Agnes BLAIR (James Robert, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1893 in Omeo, Vic. She died 1967 in Caulfield, Australia and was buried in Clayton.

Olivia married Earnest JOHNSON on 1921 in Albury, NSW.

They had the following children:

+         387    M         i.    James Earnest JOHNSON was born 1924 and died 19 Jan 2004.

+         388    M        ii.    Gordon Hadden JOHNSON.

267.        Gladys Carlisle BLAIR (James Robert, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1897. She died 1985 in Dromana.

She had the following children:

           389                i.    NO CHILDREN.

268.        Lydia Campbell BLAIR (James Robert, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1899. She died 1992 in Mornington.

Lydia married Frank PAINE, son of John Henry PAINE and Alice WATERS. Frank was born 1906. He died 1970 in Rosebud, Vic.

They had the following children:

+         390    M         i.    Ian PAINE

           391    F          ii.    Patricia PAINE was born 1940. She died 2002.

269.        Maude Sybel BLAIR (James Robert, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1902 in Glen Wills. She died 1978 in Doncaster and was buried in Rye.

Maude married Herbert John MUMFORD, son of William MUMFORD and Mary Helen ALDRIDGE. Herbert was born 1902. He died 1975 in Prahran, Victoria.

They had the following children:

+         392    M         i.    Geoffrey MUMFORD.

270.        William James BLAIR (Thomas, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 31 Oct 1890 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia. He died about 28 Aug 1962 in Tallangatta, Victoria, Australia and was buried 17 Sep 1962 in Tallangatta.

William served in the military 1916/1920 in France. He served in the military 1942 - 1946 in Australia. He resided at Tallangatta. He was a laborer and pensioner.

William married Margaret BOSS on 1942 in Tallangatta, Victoria. The marriage ended in divorce. Margaret died in Chilten, Victoria.

They had the following children:

           393    F           i.    Margaret Edna BLAIR was born in Tallangatta, Victoria.

271.        Lydia Maud BLAIR (Andrew, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 16 Aug 1890 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia. She died 1951 in Melbourne, Australia.

Lydia was not married (1) to UNKNOWN.

They had the following children:

+         394    M         i.    Edward Kenneth BLAIR was born 2 Nov 1914 and died 24 Sep 1976.

Lydia also married (2) Bernard LAFFY, son of Matthew Patrick LAFFY and Johanna SHEEHAN, on 31 Jan 1917. The marriage ended in divorce. Bernard was born 1888.

They had the following children:

           395               ii.    NO CHILDREN.

Lydia was also not married (3) to Alpheus Victor BALL, son of Alfred BALL and Lydia WARDLE, on 1934. Alpheus was born 1890. He died 1970.

They had the following children:

           396              iii.    NO CHILDREN.

272.        Jessica Jean BLAIR (Andrew, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 17 Nov 1894 in Long Swamp, Yackandandah, Vic. She died 5 Oct 1976 in Melbourne, Australia.

Jessica married Archibald ROBERTSON on 1923 in Melb. Archibald was born 1890. He died 1975 in Bentleigh, Vic.

They had the following children:

+         397    F           i.    Annette Meredith ROBERTSON.

+         398    M        ii.    Earnest Blair ROBERTSON.

+         399    F         iii.    Dorothy June ROBERTSON was born 1926 and died Dec.

273.        William David BLAIR (Andrew, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 28 Apr 1896 in Osborne's Flat, Yackandandah. He died 1977 in Heidelberg  VIC.

William served in the military Private 1798 37th & 39th Infantry Batt 26 May 1915 - 3 Jul 1919 in France.

William married Dorothy Ethel HIGGINS on 1925 in Bendigo, Victoria. Dorothy was born 1905. She died 1979 in Footscray, Victoria.

They had the following children:

           400    M         i.    Allan David BLAIR was born 1925 in Bendigo, Victoria. He died 1933 in Footscray, Victoria.

           401    F          ii.    Joan BLAIR.

           402    F         iii.    Lorraine BLAIR

+         403    M       iv.    Brian Andrew BLAIR was born 1935 and died 17 Jan 1985.

+         404    F          v.    Annette BLAIR

274.        Dorothy BLAIR (Andrew, William, Archibald, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 1900 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia. She died 25 Apr 1979 in Middle Park, Vic.

Dorothy married William Francis JOHNSON on 1929 in Yackandandah, Victoria.

They had the following children:

           405    F           i.    Wilma Ann JOHNSON           406         M            ii.             Kevin Francis JOHNSON

Kevin had a at milk bar-greengrocers at Middle Park.

275.        Joseph Gardner BLAIR "Gardner" (David, Joseph, David, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 9 Oct 1878 in Greenock?. He died 1921.

Gardner married Isabella PINKERTON on 7 Jun 1909 in St Mark's, Dalston. Isabella was born 4 Jan 1881 in Hackney. She died 1965.

They had the following children:

           407                i.    2 Children BLAIR.

           408    F          ii.    Jessie BLAIR was born 8 Oct 1910 in Greenock, Renfrewshire. She died 1927 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.

279.        John William SMITH (Alexander SMITH, Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 9 Jan 1879. He died 21 Dec 1951.

John married Annie Victoria DODS on 2 Apr 1902.

They had the following children:

           409                i.    5 Children SMITH.

280.        Annie Mabel SMITH (Alexander SMITH, Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 19 Jul 1880.

Annie married (1) Unknown.

They had the following children:

           410    M         i.    Melvin Roy SMITH was born 1900.

Annie also married (2) Charles Henry GIBSON on 3 Dec 1902.

They had the following children:

           411               ii.    3 Children GIBSON.

281.        Mary Elizabeth SMITH (Alexander SMITH, Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 8 Oct 1882. She died 6 Oct 1965.

Mary married Joseph DODS on 5 Feb 1902.

They had the following children:

           412                i.    3 Children DODS.

282.        Janet Davis SMITH (Alexander SMITH, Jannet BLAIR, Thomas, Archibald, James, John, John, Michaell) was born 9 Nov 1884. She died 3 Nov 1972 and was buried in Alton, Canada.

Janet married Lorne WIDDIS.

They had the following children:

           413                i.    2 Children WIDDIS.

 

There are numerous descendents down to the present day who are known but this chart finishes at this point.  The later generations are best followed through particular family-based researches.