My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
NameWilliam H Blair
Birth Dateabt 1824
Birth PlacePortland, Cumberland Co., ME
Memoalt loc: Bath, ME; Bethel, ME
Death Date20 Jan 1892 Age: 68
Death PlacePownal, Cumberland Co., ME
Memoalt date: 28 Jan 1892; Catarrhal pneumonia
Burial PlaceNew Cem., Pownal, Cumberland Co., ME
OccupationFarmer
Misc. Notes
Family listed on 1850 and 1860 USC for Pownal, Cumberland Co., ME.
Listed as Sailor on his Civil War draft registration.
Enlisted as a Private 21 Oct 1861 in Co., G 12th Inf. as a seaman out of Portland; res. Pownal. Mustered out in Cape Elizabeth on 28 Aug 1862: discharged for disability. Record in Maine State Archive Collections, 1718-1957, on FamilySearch.org.
Listed as Wm H Blair, “disabled soldier,” at time of 1870 USC for Pownal, Cumberland Co., ME.
Listed as Wm. H. Blair, Farmer, at time of 1880 USC for Pownal, Cumberland Co., ME.
Listed in Pownal at time of 1890 USC of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War.
Listed as William H Blair on death cert on FamilySearch.org. Parents not listed.
Listed as Sailor on his Civil War draft registration.
Enlisted as a Private 21 Oct 1861 in Co., G 12th Inf. as a seaman out of Portland; res. Pownal. Mustered out in Cape Elizabeth on 28 Aug 1862: discharged for disability. Record in Maine State Archive Collections, 1718-1957, on FamilySearch.org.
Listed as Wm H Blair, “disabled soldier,” at time of 1870 USC for Pownal, Cumberland Co., ME.
Listed as Wm. H. Blair, Farmer, at time of 1880 USC for Pownal, Cumberland Co., ME.
Listed in Pownal at time of 1890 USC of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War.
Listed as William H Blair on death cert on FamilySearch.org. Parents not listed.
Spouses
Birth Dateabt 1824
Birth PlacePownal, Cumberland Co., ME
Death Date24 Jan 1892 Age: 68
Death PlacePownal, Cumberland Co., ME
Memoapoplexy
FatherMoses Allen (1785-1848)
MotherElizabeth Betsy Allen (1792-1867)
Misc. Notes
Parents from death cert. on FamilySearch.org.
Marr Date27 Mar 1849
Marr PlacePortland, Cumberland Co., ME
Marr Memoint. 16 Feb 1849; alt loc: Pownal, ME
ChildrenMartha Louise x (~1850-1865)
Albert Willis (1854-1915)
Clara A x (~1855-1860)
Eugene A (1857-1922)