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John Blair
d.Bef 1513
  1. John BlairAbt 1440 - Bef 1513
  1. John BlairAbt 1476 - Bef 1567
  2. Egidia BlairAbt 1495 -
  3. Elisabethae BlairAbt 1509 -
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Name John Blair
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1440 Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marriage to Beatrice Mortoun
Death? Bef 1513
Reference Number 8DC3-ZM (Ancestral File)

John Blair

  • Douglass, Robert. The Baronage of Scotland: Containing, An Historical and Genealogical Account of the Gentry of that Kingdom. (London: Cadell & Davies, 1798), Pages 194, 195.
VIII. John Blair of that ilk, who served heir to his grandfather James, and got a charter under the great seal from king James III. Johanni Blair de eodem, nepoti et haredi Jacobi, etc. terrarium baronia de Blair, etc. etc. in Airshire, dated 19th day of January 1477.
He left issue a son, John IX, his heir, ____and two daughters.
1. Egidia, married to James Kennedy of the family of Cassilis, which appears by a charter under the great seal, Egidia Blair relita quondam Jacobi Kennedy, annui redditus levan. De terries baronia de Dunmure, etc. dated 18th April 1515.
2. Elisabeth, married to Ninian Stewart, which appears by a charter under the great seal, Elisabetha Blair, sponse Niniani Stewart, et Roberto Stewart corum filio, terrarium de Ambriore, etc. in Bute, 15th August 1529.
He died in the reign of King James V. and was succeeded by his son, John Blair IX.
References
  1.   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM) July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996 (2).
  2.   Douglass, Robert. The Baronage of Scotland: Containing, An Historical and Genealogical Account of the Gentry of that Kingdom. (London: Cadell & Davies, 1798)
    Pages 194, 195.

    VIII. John Blair of that ilk, who served heir to his grandfather James, and got a charter under the great seal from king James III. Johanni Blair de eodem, nepoti et haredi Jacobi, etc. terrarium baronia de Blair, etc. etc. in Airshire, dated 19th day of January 1477.

    He left issue a son, John IX, his heir, ____and two daughters.

    1. Egidia, married to James Kennedy of the family of Cassilis, which appears by a charter under the great seal, Egidia Blair relita quondam Jacobi Kennedy, annui redditus levan. De terries baronia de Dunmure, etc. dated 18th April 1515.
    2. Elisabeth, married to Ninian Stewart, which appears by a charter under the great seal, Elisabetha Blair, sponse Niniani Stewart, et Roberto Stewart corum filio, terrarium de Ambriore, etc. in Bute, 15th August 1529.

    He died in the reign of King James V. and was succeeded by his son, John Blair IX.