George
Blair
Born in Yorkville, York, South Carolina, United States
Son of William Blair
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
William Blair Jr., Washington Blair, Maggie J. Blair, May B. Blair, Jeomer Blair, James I. Blair, Robert A. Blair, Eugene M. Blair, Thomas Blair, Walter Blair, Catherine Blair and Clara (Blair) Currence
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 50
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jan 2022
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Biography
George Blair is a part of US Black heritage.
George was the fourth of 13 children born to William and Harriet Miller Blair.
According to his World War I draft registration, he was employed as a laborer in Youngstown, Ohio and was married with one child. He was described as being tall and thin with black and eyes.
He served in World War I with Company B, 813th Pioneer Infantry Regiment, US ARMY and was discharged as a Private.
He was married Sara who is buried with him.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3TB-9ZY : accessed 16 January 2022), Robert A Blair in household of William Blair, Bullocks Creek Township, School Districts 10, 16, 34, York, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87, sheet 3B, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,545.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ6T-48L : 29 December 2021), George Blair, 1917-1918.
Find a Grave- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166335567/george-j-blair
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