George Blakely Lair
19 April 1872 - 06 May 1938
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George B Lair
Son
United States Census, 1880/June 1st.
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place Wea, Miami, Kansas
Name George B Lair
Gender Male
Age 8
Birth Year (Estimated) 1872
Birthplace Missouri
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) W
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 511
Person Number 6
Volume 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
20. William R Lair Self M 36 1844 Illinois; Father's Birthplace: North Carolina; Mother's Birthplace: Kansas; Farmer
21. Mary Lair Wife F 40 1840 Indiana; Parent's Birthplace: Indiana
22. Anna G Lair Daughter F 15 1865 Illinois
23. Nancy A Lair Daughter F 14 1866 Illinois
24. Ruben M Lair Son M 12 1868 Illinois
25. James A Lair Son M 10 1870 Illinois
26. George B Lair Son M 8 1872 Missouri
27. Clara E Lair Daughter F 4 1876 Missouri
28. Louisa J Lair Daughter F 2 1878 Missouri
29. Albert Blackley Stepson M 17 1863 Illinois; Father's Birthplace: Illinois; Mother's Birthplace: Indiana; Farm Laborer
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Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5Z-4XQ), George B Lair in household of William R Lair, Wea, Miami, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 146, sheet 511A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0389; FHL microfilm 1,254,389.
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George Blakely Lair was the son of William Ross Lair & Mary Thurman Blakely Lair.
I haven't been able to find William Ross (1836-1929) and Mary (1840-1907) in the 1900 census.
In 1910 he is living in Mirabel, Missouri with his daughter Clara Andes.
In 1915 KS State census he is in Pleasant View, Cherokee county, Kansas.
William Ross (1836-1929) died and was buried in McDonald county, MO in Mitchell cemetery.
He married Mary Thurman Blackley. She was first married to William Blackley in 1858. She had 3 children by Blackley: Mary 1858, John W 1860 and Albert 1863.
Still working...
https://www.ancestry.com/boards/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=379&p=surnames.lair
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Father of William Ross Lair, Ruben, living with his daughter, Mary Ann Lair Buzbee Thomas.
Ruban Lair
Father-in-law
United States Census, 1880/June 12th.
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place Ogden, Riley, Kansas
Name Ruban Lair
Gender Male
Age 77
Birth Year (Estimated) 1803
Birthplace North Carolina
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) W
Occupation Farmer
Relationship to Head of Household Father-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father-in-law
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 321
Person Number 6
Volume 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
39. Robert Thomas Self M 45 1835 Kentucky; Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky; Farmer
40. Mary Thomas Wife F 49 1831 Kentucky; Parent's Birthplace: North Carolina
41. William Buzbee Stepson M 24 1856 Single Kansas; Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky; Laborer
42. Lucy Thomas Daughter F 14 1866 Kansas
43. Cashes Thomas Son M 12 1868 Kansas
44. Almooren Thomas Son M 10 1870 Kansas
45. Ruban Lair Father-in-law M 77 1803 Widowed North Carolina; Parent's Birthplace: North Carolina; Farmer
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Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5V-4WZ), Ruban Lair in household of Robert Thomas, Ogden, Riley, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 256, sheet 321B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0395; FHL microfilm 1,254,395.
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Mary Thomas
Kansas State Census, 1865
Event Type Census
Event Date 1865
Event Place Riley, Riley, Kansas
Name Mary A Thomas
Gender Female
Age 32
Birth Year (Estimated) 1833
Birthplace Kentucky
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
12. R L Thomas M 31 1834 Kentucky
13. Mary A Thomas F 32 1833 Kentucky
14. Wm Bosby M 9 1856 Kansas
15, Joseph Bosby M 7 1858 Illinois
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Citing this Record
"Kansas State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Z-BFBG), Mary A Thomas in entry for R L Thomas, 1865.
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George Blakely Lair
19 April 1872 - 06 May 1938
***
George B Lair
Son
United States Census, 1880/June 1st.
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place Wea, Miami, Kansas
Name George B Lair
Gender Male
Age 8
Birth Year (Estimated) 1872
Birthplace Missouri
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) W
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 511
Person Number 6
Volume 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
20. William R Lair Self M 36 1844 Illinois; Father's Birthplace: North Carolina; Mother's Birthplace: Kansas; Farmer
21. Mary Lair Wife F 40 1840 Indiana; Parent's Birthplace: Indiana
22. Anna G Lair Daughter F 15 1865 Illinois
23. Nancy A Lair Daughter F 14 1866 Illinois
24. Ruben M Lair Son M 12 1868 Illinois
25. James A Lair Son M 10 1870 Illinois
26. George B Lair Son M 8 1872 Missouri
27. Clara E Lair Daughter F 4 1876 Missouri
28. Louisa J Lair Daughter F 2 1878 Missouri
29. Albert Blackley Stepson M 17 1863 Illinois; Father's Birthplace: Illinois; Mother's Birthplace: Indiana; Farm Laborer
View the original document.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBM-9TGT?i=18&cc=1417683
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5Z-4XQ), George B Lair in household of William R Lair, Wea, Miami, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 146, sheet 511A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0389; FHL microfilm 1,254,389.
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George Blakely Lair was the son of William Ross Lair & Mary Thurman Blakely Lair.
I haven't been able to find William Ross (1836-1929) and Mary (1840-1907) in the 1900 census.
In 1910 he is living in Mirabel, Missouri with his daughter Clara Andes.
In 1915 KS State census he is in Pleasant View, Cherokee county, Kansas.
William Ross (1836-1929) died and was buried in McDonald county, MO in Mitchell cemetery.
He married Mary Thurman Blackley. She was first married to William Blackley in 1858. She had 3 children by Blackley: Mary 1858, John W 1860 and Albert 1863.
Still working...
https://www.ancestry.com/boards/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=379&p=surnames.lair
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Father of William Ross Lair, Ruben, living with his daughter, Mary Ann Lair Buzbee Thomas.
Ruban Lair
Father-in-law
United States Census, 1880/June 12th.
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place Ogden, Riley, Kansas
Name Ruban Lair
Gender Male
Age 77
Birth Year (Estimated) 1803
Birthplace North Carolina
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) W
Occupation Farmer
Relationship to Head of Household Father-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father-in-law
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 321
Person Number 6
Volume 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
39. Robert Thomas Self M 45 1835 Kentucky; Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky; Farmer
40. Mary Thomas Wife F 49 1831 Kentucky; Parent's Birthplace: North Carolina
41. William Buzbee Stepson M 24 1856 Single Kansas; Parent's Birthplace: Kentucky; Laborer
42. Lucy Thomas Daughter F 14 1866 Kansas
43. Cashes Thomas Son M 12 1868 Kansas
44. Almooren Thomas Son M 10 1870 Kansas
45. Ruban Lair Father-in-law M 77 1803 Widowed North Carolina; Parent's Birthplace: North Carolina; Farmer
View the original document.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB3-8QT?i=11&cc=1417683
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5V-4WZ), Ruban Lair in household of Robert Thomas, Ogden, Riley, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 256, sheet 321B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0395; FHL microfilm 1,254,395.
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Mary Thomas
Kansas State Census, 1865
Event Type Census
Event Date 1865
Event Place Riley, Riley, Kansas
Name Mary A Thomas
Gender Female
Age 32
Birth Year (Estimated) 1833
Birthplace Kentucky
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
12. R L Thomas M 31 1834 Kentucky
13. Mary A Thomas F 32 1833 Kentucky
14. Wm Bosby M 9 1856 Kansas
15, Joseph Bosby M 7 1858 Illinois
View the original document.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3B-JQSZ-8?i=1&cc=1824715
Citing this Record
"Kansas State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Z-BFBG), Mary A Thomas in entry for R L Thomas, 1865.
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Family Members
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Dick Albert Lair
1897–1953
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Georgia Belle Lair Worley
1900–1946
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Addie B Lair
1908–1925
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Ada Ellen Lair Brenner
1910–1985
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Archie O. Lair
1912–2000
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Jack Lair
1915–1973
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Lawrence Otis Lair Sr
1918–1992
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Essie Arlene Lair Mynatt
1920–2001
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Hazel Viola Lair Hartman
1923–1998
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Ruby Marie Lair Mingori
1925–2003
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Grace Juanita Lair Ross
1931–1997
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