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| John Blair of that ilk d 1609 | |||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 11.05.1565 Grizel Sempill dau of Robert Sempill, 3rd Lord | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Blair dvp 01.160
m mcrt 05 Jul 1589 Isabel Boyd a Nov 1641, dau of Thomas Boyd, 6th Lord |
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| A. | Grizel Blair ## duplicate with 'aunt' in 9. below
m before 1615, sp Sir John Maxwell, Bart of Pollok d 01 Nov 1647 |
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| B. | Anna Blair
m laird of Porterfield |
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| C. | Margaret Blair
m John Crawford of Kilbirnie |
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| 2. | Bryce Blair of Lochwood, of that ilk d after 04 Feb 1639 | ||||||||||||||
| m Annabell Wallace of Craigie | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Blair dvp c1610 | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Sir Bryce Blair of that ilk d 07.1639 | ||||||||||||||
| m 1618 Marian Dundas dau of Sir Walter Dundas, 18th of Dundas | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Blair of that ilk dsp before 1645 | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Marion Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m ? McIlvain of Grimatt | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Isobel Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m James Whitefoord of Dunduff d 1697 | |||||||||||||||
| C. | John Blair of that ilk d 04.1662 | ||||||||||||||
| m1 by 01 Jan 1638 Katherine Turnbull presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Blair of Blair d c1690 | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 03.1666 Margaret Hamilton d before 1715, dau of William, 2nd Duke of Hamiton | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Blair of Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m Magdalen Campbell dau of James Campbell of Gargunnock | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | son d young | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Magdalen Blair d before 1715 | ||||||||||||||
| m William Scott | |||||||||||||||
| Their only son inherited Blair and changed his name to Blair. When he died, unmarried, one of his half-brothers by William Scott's second marriage inherited Blair whilst all of his half-brothers & sisters took the name Blair. | |||||||||||||||
| m2 05 Aug 1646 Jean Cunningham dau of William Cunningham, 8th Earl of Glencairnpresumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Jean Blair not mentioned by BLG1850, could be a generation later | ||||||||||||||
| m Gebriel Cuninghame | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Walter Blair | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Margaret Blair d 08.1621 | ||||||||||||||
| m 1613 Sir Archibald Stewart of Blackhall d 1665 | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Isabell Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m 1619 James Chalmers of Gadgirth | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Anne Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m 1633 Robert Boyd of Pitcon | |||||||||||||||
| H. | Janet Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m 1636 Ninian Stewart of Ascog | |||||||||||||||
| I. | Agnes Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m 1640 William Shaw, Provost of Newton | |||||||||||||||
| The following according to Jack Blair, disagrees with BLG1850 which shows Alexander, James, Robert of Bogtown and 3 unnamed daughters but is consistent with TSP Dundonald. | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Robert Blair of Auldmure | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Sir Adam Blair of Lochwood | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Alexander Blair, later Cochrane d before 07.1641 | ||||||||||||||
| m mcrt 24.07.1593 Elizabeth Cochrane dau of William Cochrane of that ilk | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | Hugh Blair of Auldmure and Bogside | ||||||||||||||
| m Barbara Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | Gavin Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m Annabel Stewart | |||||||||||||||
| 7. | Jean Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m1 1582 Alexander Cunningham of Mountgreen Commendator of Kilwinning | |||||||||||||||
| m2 before 15.09.1595 John Stewart of Ardmaleish, Sheriff of Bute d before 10.10.1612 | |||||||||||||||
| 8. | Margaret Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m y Ker of Kersland | |||||||||||||||
| 9. | Grisel Blair | ||||||||||||||
| m1 David Blair of Adamton | |||||||||||||||
| m2 before 1615, sp Sir John Maxwell, 1st Bart of Pollok d 01.11.1647 ## duplicate with 'niece' in 1.A. above | |||||||||||||||
Sources: BGL1850 Blair of Blair with input from the genealogist Jack
Blair of Perthshire.
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