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Sarah Amanda <I>Duncan</I> Blair

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Sarah Amanda Duncan Blair

Birth
Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Death
23 Sep 1900 (aged 76)
Louisa County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Columbus City, Louisa County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Sarah was the daughter of Samuel Duncan & Elizabeth Carmichael. Her parents died in 1839 from an epidemic of typhoid fever. She married William Blair in 9 DEC 1845 Loudon, Tennessee. They were the parents of 4 children: James, Samuel, Josiah, and Jennie (1858-1947, Richard Cotter). Sarah married 2nd Samuel Hamilton Edmondson (1818) after 1875.

CENSUS 1870 Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa
William L Blair Male 46 Tennessee
Sarah Blair Female 46 Tennessee
Samuel Blair Male 20 Tennessee
Josiah Blair Male 17 Iowa
Elizabeth J Blair Female 11 Iowa
William W Blair Male 6 Iowa

Contributor: #47105003 - Davenport Republican, Davenport, IA - 29 Sep 1900, Sat, Page 6
ANOTHER PIONEER AT REST - Mrs. Sarah A. Blair died Sunday morning, in her 78th year, at her daughter's, Mrs. Richard Cotter, east of Wymon, and the funeral was held from the U.P. church Monday, Rev. D.H. Fouse officiating. The interment was at Columbus City cemetery.

Mrs. Blair (nee Duncan) was born in Tennessee and came to Iowa with her husband, Wm. T. Blair, in 1852, settling in Louisa County. Mr. Blair died in 1875. Mrs. Blair has been blind for several years. She was the mother of four children, three boys and one girl, all of whom survive her. She was a member of the Reformed church.
Sarah was the daughter of Samuel Duncan & Elizabeth Carmichael. Her parents died in 1839 from an epidemic of typhoid fever. She married William Blair in 9 DEC 1845 Loudon, Tennessee. They were the parents of 4 children: James, Samuel, Josiah, and Jennie (1858-1947, Richard Cotter). Sarah married 2nd Samuel Hamilton Edmondson (1818) after 1875.

CENSUS 1870 Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa
William L Blair Male 46 Tennessee
Sarah Blair Female 46 Tennessee
Samuel Blair Male 20 Tennessee
Josiah Blair Male 17 Iowa
Elizabeth J Blair Female 11 Iowa
William W Blair Male 6 Iowa

Contributor: #47105003 - Davenport Republican, Davenport, IA - 29 Sep 1900, Sat, Page 6
ANOTHER PIONEER AT REST - Mrs. Sarah A. Blair died Sunday morning, in her 78th year, at her daughter's, Mrs. Richard Cotter, east of Wymon, and the funeral was held from the U.P. church Monday, Rev. D.H. Fouse officiating. The interment was at Columbus City cemetery.

Mrs. Blair (nee Duncan) was born in Tennessee and came to Iowa with her husband, Wm. T. Blair, in 1852, settling in Louisa County. Mr. Blair died in 1875. Mrs. Blair has been blind for several years. She was the mother of four children, three boys and one girl, all of whom survive her. She was a member of the Reformed church.


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