John Durburrow Blair

  General Notes:

See general notes on his son, William Archer Blair, for 1900, 1910, & 1920 census facts.

John D. Blair's parents are Adolphus Blair

The 1880 Federal Census for Richmond, VA, District 80, page 81A, dated 1880 records Ad Blair (35 - VA/VA/VA) with his wife Sally E. Blair (32 - VA/VA/VA) and children A. Beirne Blair (14), Jno D. Blair (12), Lucy Blair (11), Ellen Blair (9), and Adolph Blair (7) living at 107 East Grace Street. Ad is a Merchant.


From familysearch.org John's sister Ellen Beirne Blair married:
Groom's Name: Richard Thweatt Wilson
Groom's Birth Date: 1869
Groom's Birthplace: Amelia Co.
Groom's Age: 25
Bride's Name: Ellen Beirne Blair
Bride's Birth Date: 1871
Bride's Birthplace: Richmond
Bride's Age: 23
Marriage Date: 24 Oct 1894
Marriage Place: Richmond, Virginia
Groom's Father's Name: George M. Wilson
Groom's Mother's Name: Mary E. Wilson
Bride's Father's Name: Adolphus Blair
Bride's Mother's Name: Ellen Beirne Blair
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01078-8
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
Source Film Number: 2048498
Reference Number: p 95

John married Mattie E. Archer on 22 Sep 1891 in Richmond, VA. (Mattie E. Archer was born in Apr 1869 in Chesterfield Co., VA and died after 1941 in Richmond, VA.)

  Marriage Notes:

From familysearch.org:
Groom's Name: John D. Blair
Groom's Birth Date: 1867
Groom's Birthplace: Richmond
Groom's Age: 24
Bride's Name: Mattie E. Archer
Bride's Birth Date: 1869
Bride's Birthplace: Chesterfield Co.
Bride's Age: 22
Marriage Date: 22 Sep 1891
Marriage Place: Richmond, Virginia
Groom's Father's Name: Adolphus Blair
Groom's Mother's Name: Ellen Blair
Bride's Father's Name: William S. Archer
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary F. Archer
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01078-8
System Origin: Virginia-EASy
Source Film Number: 2048498
Reference Number: p 97