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John Blair 1685 - 1769

John Blair was born circa 1685 at Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland. He was married to Elizabeth Cochoran, and had children Thomas Blair, Katherine Blair, Alexander Blair, Jean Blair, and Hannah Blair. John Blair died at age 84 years old circa 1769 at Fannett, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

John Blair
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circa 1685
Aghadowey, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
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Fannett, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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    As evidenced by his Will, John had a son Thomas, a young daughter Katherine, a son-in-law John Holiday (possibly Katherine's husband?), a son-in-law William McKibben (married to his daughter Hannah), and a grandson John (Thomas's son). THE WILL OF JOHN BLAIR,OF FANNET TOWNSHIP,CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PENN.WHICH WAS DATED 13 FEBRUARY 1769 AND PROVEN 24 MAY 1769; INCLUDED HIS WIFE ELIZABETH BLAIR, SON THOMAS BLAIR, SON-IN-LAW JOHN HOLIDAY, SON-IN-LAW WILLIAM MC GIBBIN (MCKIBBEN), DAUGHTER KATHERINE, AND GRANDSON JOHN BLAIR, SON OF THOMAS BLAIR BLAIR, JOHN. February 13, 1769/24 May 1769.Plantation, 200 a. and Negro man and woman to be sold. Wife Elizabeth. Son Thomas Blair, 10 lbs. Son-in-law John Holliday. Son-in-law William McGibbin, tract in partnership with William Alison, 300 a., for which I obtained a warrant in Fennet Township, adjoining land of John Elliot, Robert Willson and Alexander Lowry; also Negro boy Bob. Dau. Kathrine Blair, minor, 200 lbs. Grandson John Blair, son of Thomas Blair, 130 a., in the Shade Valley which I purchased of John McClellan. Step sister Elizabeth Black, debt due me by estate of Robert Baker, December'd., 5 lbs., 6 shillings. Exs.: John Holliday and Thomas Blair, son and son-in-law, and wife Elizabeth and James Maxwell. Wit: Robert Anderson, Robert Moore, Will: Maxwell. B. 21-23. Source: Pennsylvania Wills, 1682-1834 provided by Richard McKibben (User RICHARDMCKIBBEN222 at Ancestry.com)
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