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James Manary Blair

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James Manary Blair

Birth
Champaign County, Ohio, USA
Death
24 Oct 1915 (aged 78)
Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Delta, Delta County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 1, Lot 144, Space 6
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"James Manary Blair, aged 77 years, died Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. N. C. Beckley, 646 Grant street. Mr. Blair has been living with his daughter for the past two years and has been troubled with Brights disease the greater part of the time, this ailment being the cause of his death. He is survived by his widow and seven children, Mrs. N. C. Beckley,
Ernest Blair, of the Gem State Lumber company, Guy M. Blair, Delta, Colorado, H. S. Blair, Armstead, Montana, Mrs. Lloyd T. King, Denver, Colorado, Mrs. W. A. Cloud, Fruitland, Idaho, Mrs. O. Erickson, Calgary, Canada. All except the last three children were at the bedside of the father when he was called by death. The remains were taken to Delta, Colorado, for burial, Tuesday morning, accompanied by Mrs. Blair and her daughter, Mrs. Beckley, and son, Guy M. Blair."

Civil War Veteran
Co D 36th Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Blair, James M.
Age 25.
Residence Eddyville,Ia
Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 6, 1862.
Mustered out Aug. 24, 1865, Devall's Bluff, Ark.



"James Manary Blair, aged 77 years, died Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. N. C. Beckley, 646 Grant street. Mr. Blair has been living with his daughter for the past two years and has been troubled with Brights disease the greater part of the time, this ailment being the cause of his death. He is survived by his widow and seven children, Mrs. N. C. Beckley,
Ernest Blair, of the Gem State Lumber company, Guy M. Blair, Delta, Colorado, H. S. Blair, Armstead, Montana, Mrs. Lloyd T. King, Denver, Colorado, Mrs. W. A. Cloud, Fruitland, Idaho, Mrs. O. Erickson, Calgary, Canada. All except the last three children were at the bedside of the father when he was called by death. The remains were taken to Delta, Colorado, for burial, Tuesday morning, accompanied by Mrs. Blair and her daughter, Mrs. Beckley, and son, Guy M. Blair."

Civil War Veteran
Co D 36th Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Blair, James M.
Age 25.
Residence Eddyville,Ia
Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 6, 1862.
Mustered out Aug. 24, 1865, Devall's Bluff, Ark.




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