*John Beckenridge Blair

1865 - 1935  (70 years)

• Name	*John Beckenridge Blair
  Born	18 Nov 1865	Millville, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Dec 1935	Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Buried	26 Dec 1935	Henry, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I10027	My Genealogy

  
  

  Father	*John William Blair,   b. 5 Oct 1823, County Antrim, Ulster, Ireland; To America ,   d. Between 1870 and 1880, Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Eliza" Love,   b. 1833, Knockahollet, County Antrim, Ireland ,   d. Sep 1868, Bucks County Or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  (Age 35 years)
  Married	4 Feb 1863	Millville, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
  Family ID	F65367	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen "Ella" Elliott Wilson,   b. 27 Feb 1864, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 25 Jun 1930, Orion, Illinois, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Married	27 Feb 1895	Sunny Hill, Henry, Illinois, USA   [2]
  Children	1. *George Wilson Blair,   b. 23 Sep 1896, Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA ,   d. 11 Nov 1961, Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA  (Age 65 years)   2. "Bessie" Elisabeth Mildred Blair,   b. 12 Nov 1898, Orion, Henry, Illinois, USA ,   d. 31 Jan 1993, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA  (Age 94 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013
  Family ID	F65301	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SOURCE: Birth & death dates taken from photo of grave stone atWestern Township Cemetery, Henry County, Illinois on 18 Mar 2006 perSLJuhl, compiler. Photos kept in McCoy/Blair Family records. In the1880 census John B. and his sister Anna Blair were living with theiruncle Alexander L. Love in Western Township, Henry County, Illinois. SOURCE: Edna Grant Fiosne's Scripture Memoranda notes. SOURCE: Daily Dispatch, Moline, Illinois, Tuesday Evening, December24, 1935, Page 14-microfilm; Moline Public Library 41st Street, RockIsland County, Illinois 61265; Obtained by, S.L. Juhl RNBSC, Compileron 25 February 2009. “JOHN BLAIRFUNERAL TO BE THURSDAY AFTERNOON Orion, December 24 - Funeralservices for John Blair will be held at 1:30 Thursday afternoon in thehome two and one-half miles northeast of Orion. The Rev. V.W. Elston,pastor of the Orion Methodist church, will officiate. Burial will bein Western Cemetery.” Please check this: BURI: CONC and daughter Bessie per stones DATE 26 DEC 1935 PLAC Western, Henry, Illinois, USA SOUR @S01026@ (Medical):"heart trouble", per Edna Grant Fiosne's Scripture Memoranda notes.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1163] John Beckenridge Blair Obituary, Daily Dispatch, Moline, Illinois, Tuesday Evening, December 24, 1935,Page 14-microfilm; Moline Public Library 41st Street, Rock IslandCounty, Illinois 61265; Obtained by, S.L. Juhl RNBSC, Compiler on 25February 2009. Daily Dispatch, Moline, Illinois, Tue. [S834] Ella Elliott Wilson Blair Obituary, The Moline Daily Dispatch, Thursday Evening, June 26, 1930, Page14-microfilm; Moline Public Library 41st Street, Rock Island County,Illinois 61265; Obtained by, S.L. Juhl RNBSC, Compiler on 25 February2009 The Moline Daily Dispatch, Thursday Evening, Jun.