'Blair01'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Blair of Blair

William de Blair (a 1205, son of Jean Francois)
1. William Blair (a 1260)
  A. Sir Bryce Blair of Blair (d 1296)
  B. David Blair of that ilk
  i. Roger Blair of that ilk
  a. Hugh Blair of that ilk
  (1) James Blair of that ilk (a 1368)
  (A) James Blair of that ilk
(i) Hugh (or David) Blair of that ilk father or grandfather (via James ?) of ...
  (a) John Blair of that ilk (a 1477)
  ((1)) John Blair of that ilk (d c1555)
  m. (before 15.11.1500) Helen (or Elizabeth) Montgomery (dau of Hugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Eglinton)
  ((A)) John Blair of that ilk missed out by BLG1850
  m. (c1524) Helen Ross
  ((i)) John Blair of that ilk
  m. Margaret Cunningham (dau of William Cunningham of Glengarnock)
((a)) John Blair of that ilk (d 1609)
  m. (mcrt 11.05.1565) Grizel Sempill (dau of Robert Sempill, 3rd Lord)
  ((b)) Elizabeth Blair not mentioned by BLG1850, assumed to be of this generation
  m. Uchtred Knox of Ramphurlie
  ((ii)) Margaret Blair assumed to be of this generation
  m. John Craufurd, 12th of Craufurdland (d 1583)
  ((2)) Egidia Blair
  m. James Kennedy (of Cassilis family)
  ((3)) Elizabeth Blair (a 30.07.1529)
  m. (before 15.10.1516) Ninian Stewart of Bute
  ((4)) Margaret Blair not mentioned by BLG1850, could be a generation out
  m. John Maxwell of Pollok (d 1517)
  (B) Sir John Blair ancestor of Blairs of Adamton

Main sources: BGL1850 (Blair of Blair) with input from the genealogist Jack Blair of Perthshire.
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