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John James Blair
b.12 Apr 1793 York District, South Carolina
d.13 Jan 1844 Marshall County, Mississippi
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m. 15 May 1792
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m. 5 Nov 1822
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The Camden Journal, 10 July, 1844: "Died at the residence of Capt. Samuel Kelsey, in Marshgall Co. Mississippi, on the 13th June, John J. Blair in his 52nd year of his age. The deceased was born in York Dist. Sc on the 12th of April 1793 and was reared in that and the neighboring District of Lancaster. At an early age he devoted himself to mercantile pursuits and after spending some years in Charleston, established himself at Camden, SC where he resided about 18 years. He removed to Mobili, AL in 1836, and has resided amongst us until the period of his death. A kind father, and beloved son to the aged mother who yet survives him. Connected with the Presbyterian church under Dr. Hamilton. 2 years since, an affectionate daughter about 18 years of age was taken, and a few weeks since a most interesting son, about eight years of age. cc from Mobile Advertiser, 29th, ult." References
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