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J. Edwin Blair

J. Edwin Blair

Male 1860 - 1929  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  J. Edwin Blair was born on 6 Jan 1860 (son of William Riley Blair and Martha Ann McQuiston); died on 29 Aug 1929.

    Family/Spouse: Clem Hamilton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    J. married Agnes Ashworth on 20 Aug 1896. Agnes died on 24 Jan 1931. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Riley Blair was born on 31 Oct 1823 (son of James Blair, III); died on 16 Mar 1916.

    William married Martha Ann McQuiston on 1 Nov 1849 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois. Martha (daughter of James McQuiston and Elizabeth Cunningham) was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Rossville, Miami County, Ohio; died on 31 Mar 1889 in Cutler, Perry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Ann McQuiston was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Rossville, Miami County, Ohio (daughter of James McQuiston and Elizabeth Cunningham); died on 31 Mar 1889 in Cutler, Perry County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Dr. Alonza O. Blair was born in Aug 1852; died on 17 Mar 1924.
    2. Lyman Blair was born in 1857; died on 21 Mar 1924.
    3. 1. J. Edwin Blair was born on 6 Jan 1860; died on 29 Aug 1929.
    4. William Lincoln Blair was born on 1 May 1865; died on 20 Apr 1930.
    5. Lillian Blair was born in Aug 1869; and died.
    6. Mable Blair was born in 1872; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Blair, III (son of Blair).
    Children:
    1. Samuel Wylie Blair was born on 9 Jan 1822 in Tennessee; died on 13 Sep 1898 in Cutler, Perry County, Illinois.
    2. 2. William Riley Blair was born on 31 Oct 1823; died on 16 Mar 1916.

  2. 6.  James McQuiston was born on 15 Feb 1792 in Fairfield County, South Carolina (son of William McQuiston and Jane Chestnut); died on 15 Dec 1855 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.

    James married Elizabeth Cunningham on 1 Feb 1816 in Elkton, Todd County, Kentucky. Elizabeth (daughter of John Cunningham) was born in Nov 1797; died on 18 Apr 1880 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Elizabeth Cunningham was born in Nov 1797 (daughter of John Cunningham); died on 18 Apr 1880 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. William Brown McQuiston was born on 16 Sep 1817 in Todd County, Kentucky; died on 20 Jan 1834.
    2. Margaret McQuiston was born on 23 Sep 1819 in Todd County, Kentucky; died on 19 Jul 1840; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.
    3. Jane Catherine McQuiston was born on 23 Aug 1821 in Todd County, Kentucky; died on 21 Apr 1870.
    4. John Cunningham McQuiston was born on 26 May 1825 in Todd County, Kentucky; died on 20 Nov 1900 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried in Normandy, St. Louis County, Missouri.
    5. Elizabeth McQuiston was born on 29 Jun 1827 in Todd County, Kentucky; died on 25 May 1913 in Cutler, Perry County, Illinois.
    6. 3. Martha Ann McQuiston was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Rossville, Miami County, Ohio; died on 31 Mar 1889 in Cutler, Perry County, Illinois.
    7. Mary Letitia McQuiston was born on 2 Jun 1832 in Oxford, Butler County, Ohio; died on 17 Jun 1896 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri; was buried in Sheldon, Vernon County, Missouri.
    8. James William McQuiston was born on 18 Sep 1837 in Oxford, Butler County, Ohio; died on 28 Apr 1885 in Smithfield, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Randolph County, Illinois.
    9. Robert Simpson McQuiston was born on 12 Oct 1840 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois; died on 25 Aug 1843 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Blair (son of Blair).
    Children:
    1. 4. James Blair, III

  2. 12.  William McQuiston was born about 1760 in County Antrim, Ireland (son of James McQuiston and Possibly Eliz Unknown); died in 1800 in Fairfield County, South Carolina.

    William married Jane Chestnut in 1791. Jane (daughter of David Chestnut and Jeanette Brown) was born in 1770 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland; died on 31 Jul 1852 in Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Jane Chestnut was born in 1770 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland (daughter of David Chestnut and Jeanette Brown); died on 31 Jul 1852 in Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 6. James McQuiston was born on 15 Feb 1792 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; died on 15 Dec 1855 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.
    2. Martha McQuiston was born on 12 Jul 1794 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; died on 12 Jul 1851; was buried in Todd County, Kentucky.
    3. Jennet McQuiston was born in 1795 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; died in 1835 in Kentucky.
    4. Elizabeth McQuiston was born in 1797 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; died on 15 May 1838 in Preble County, Ohio; was buried in Hopewell, Preble County, Ohio.
    5. Margaret McQuiston was born on 17 Nov 1798 in Fairfield County, South Carolina; died on 11 Aug 1879 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.
    6. Colonel William McQuiston was born in 1803 in South Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1857 in Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi.

  4. 14.  John Cunningham (son of Cunningham); died in Jun 1827 in Jefferson County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Cunningham was born in Nov 1797; died on 18 Apr 1880 in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois; was buried in Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois.