David BLAIR
Abt 1795 - UNKNOWN
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Name David BLAIR Born Abt 1795 Perth, Perthshire, Scotland 
- From a probable match in Army Service Records
Gender Male Fact 1 14 Mar 1814 Fife, Scotland Shown as "of the Scots Greys" at his Marriage Fact 2 03 Feb 1823 Fife, Scotland Shown as "of the Second Dragoons" at his son's christening Discharged from the Army 12 Jan 1836 Chatham, Kent, England Contracted Tuberculosis ( Phthisis ) while in Army Service Died UNKNOWN Notes - "Cupar is bounded by the parishes of Dairsie, Kemback, Ceres, Cults, Monimail, Moonzie and Kilmany. It is 5 miles long and 5 miles wide at its widest point. The river Eden flows through the parish, about 2/3rds of the parish being on the north bank. There are 3 spinning mills, a foundry, a fulling mill, 2 tan works, 3 breweries, a rope work, a brick work and several corn, barley and flour mills. A principal employment is the weaving of coarse linens which employs upwards of 600 looms. There are stations on the Dundee fork of the Edinburgh and Northern Railway at Cupar and Springfield. The burgh of Cupar contains many new houses and presents the appearance of a thriving modern town." edited from Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland published 1856.
Person ID I9975 Silk Weavers and Stay Makers Last Modified 19 Jun 2016
Father Laurence BLAIR, supposed father, b. Abt 1772, d. UNKNOWN Relationship Natural Mother Ann TAYLOR, supposed mother, b. Abt 1773, d. UNKNOWN Relationship Natural Married 05 Jun 1793 Kinnoull Parish, Perthshire, Scotland Family ID F2270 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Helen STUART, b. Abt 1800, d. UNKNOWN Married 14 Mar 1818 Cupar Parish Church, Fife, Scotland Children + 1. James BLAIR, b. 18 Jan 1823, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 27 Sep 1902, 4 Derby Street, Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 79 years) [Birth]Last Modified 19 Jun 2016 Family ID F2484 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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