Texas Family Group Sheet for the William Samuel BLAIR Family
Husband: William Samuel BLAIR
Birthdate: 15 Jun 1861
Birthplace: , Harris Co., GA
Death date: 8 Jan 1940
Place of death: Plainview, Hale Co., TX
Father: Samuel "Sam" BLAIR
Mother: Catherine B. "Mary" HARRIS
Marriage date: 14 Feb 1883
Marriage place: Talbotton, Talbot Co., GA
Wife: Willie Anna GILMORE
Birthdate: 18 Apr 1864
Birthplace: , Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 6 Jan 1908
Place of death: Canton, Van Zandt Co., TX
Father: James Heard GILMORE
Mother: Martha Camilla CARTWRIGHT
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Ennice BLAIR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 31 Jul 1884
Birthplace: Ellerslie, Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 3 Sep 1957
Place of death: Abernathy, Hale Co., TX
Marriage date: 10 Apr 1910
Marriage place: Canton, Van Zandt Co., TX
Spouse's name: Carl Decatur DOUTHIT, Sr.
Child No. 2: Charles Samuel "Charlie" BLAIR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 Nov 1886
Birthplace: Ridgway, Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 1 Mar 1973
Place of death: Abernathy, Hale Co., TX
Marriage date: 10 Dec 1911
Marriage place: , Van Zandt Co., TX
Spouse's name: Minnie Dennell PEEL
Child No. 3: James Everette BLAIR, Sr.
Sex: M
Birthdate: 21 Apr 1889
Birthplace: , Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 23 Jun 1975
Place of death: Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
Marriage date: 31 Dec 1922
Marriage place: Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
Spouse's name: Edna Glenn MILLER
Child No. 4: Anna Belle BLAIR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1890
Birthplace: , Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 1890
Place of death: , Talbot Co., GA
Child No. 5: Henry Clifford "Cliff" BLAIR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 10 Mar 1892
Birthplace: Talbotton, Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 16 May 1955
Place of death: Abernathy, Hale Co., TX
Marriage date: 13 Jan 1926
Marriage place: Abernathy, Hale Co., TX
Spouse's name: Rena Elda Lee NELSON
Child No. 6: Guy Gilmore BLAIR, Sr.
Sex: M
Birthdate: 12 May 1895
Birthplace: Talbotton, Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 3 Jul 1974
Place of death: Oceanside, San Diego Co., CA
Marriage date: 26 Dec 1915
Marriage place: Canton, Van Zandt Co., TX
Spouse's name: Jessie Parlee IRWIN
Child No. 7: Martha Camilla "Clara" BLAIR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 14 Aug 1898
Birthplace: , Talbot Co., GA
Death date: 11 Feb 1994
Place of death: Midland, Midland Co., TX
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: John W. TURNER
Child No. 8: Ruby Clara BLAIR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 8 Oct 1900
Birthplace: , Harris Co., GA
Death date: 29 Sep 1994
Place of death: Vernon, Wilbarger Co., TX
Marriage date: 1 Aug 1922
Marriage place: , , TX
Spouse's name: C. Fred RUSSELL
Child No. 9: William Southern BLAIR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 22 Aug 1902
Birthplace: Canton, Van Zandt Co., TX
Death date: 17 Nov 1984
Place of death: Reno, Washoe Co, NV
Marriage date: Bef 1931
Marriage place: , , TX
Spouse's name: Mary
Child No. 10: Emma Lexie BLAIR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 29 Aug 1906
Birthplace: Canton, Van Zandt Co., TX
Death date: 17 May 1995
Place of death: Delhi, Merced Co., CA
Marriage date:
Marriage place: Globe, Gila Co., AZ
Spouse's name: Theodore Lloyd "Ted" GRIMM
Documentation:
* 1900 Census - Harris Co., GA - W. S. BLAIR & family.
* DEATH CERTIFICATE: W. S. BLAIR (TX Bureau of Vital Statistics - died of arterosclerossis, old age, etc.) & Willie Anna (GILMORE) BLAIR (Van Zandt Co., TX - died of pneumonia).
* OBITUARY: W. S. BLAIR -
Plainview Herald, Plainview, TX -
"W. S. Blair passed awa in Plainview Jan 8, 1940 at the age of 78. He was born in Harris Co., GA, Jun 15, 1861. He was married to Willie Anna Gilmore Feb 14, 1883 by Rev. S. Maxwell who later the same year baptised them when they joined Sardis Baptist Church. Mrs. Blair passed away 32 years ago Jan 6 in Van Zandt Co., where he was laid to rest beside her. To this union 10 children were born, one of them died in infancy. Five boys and four girls survive. All attended funeral services at Canton. C. S. Blair - Canton, TX; J. E. Blair - Dallas, TX; H. C. Blair - Abernathy, TX; G. G. Blair, Plainview, TX; W. S. Blair, Jr. - Houston, TX; Mrs. Ennice Douthit - Abernathy, TX; Mrs. J. W. Turner -Dallas, TX; Mrs. C. F. Russell - Vernon, TX; Miss Emma Blair - Dallas, TX."
* WORLD WAR I Draft Registration Cards for Charlie, Everett, Cliff and Guy (Van Zandt Co., TX).
* OBITUARIES available for most children.
* SSDI for James (E.) Blair, C. S. Blair, Clara Turner, Ruby Russell, and William Blair.
* [Submitter is a grandson of W. S. and Willie Anna (GILMORE) BLAIR.]
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