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Samuel Blair was born on May 27, 1885 at Ferris's Lane, Larne, County Antrim, Ireland. He is the son of Alexander Blair and Martha Jane (McIlwaine) Blair. Birth Record: Births Registered in the District of Larne in the Union of Larne in the County of Antrim. Born 27 May 1885 at Ferris’s Lane, Larne. Samuel. Male. Father: Alexander Blair, a Labourer of Ferris’s Lane, Larne. Mother: Martha Blair, formerly McIlwaine. Informant: M Blair, mother, of Ferris’s Lane, Larne. Birth registered 23 June 1885
Reg No | Date & Address | Name | Sex | Father | Mother | Father's Occupation | Informant | Date | Registrar |
66 | 1885 Twenty seventh May Ferris' Lane Larne | Samuel | Male | Alexander Blair Ferris' Lane Larne | Martha Blair formerly McIlwaine | Labourer | M Blair mother Ferris' Lane Larne | Twenty third June 1885 | J McKillen Registrar |
On census day March 31, 1901, Samuel was living with his parents, six unmarried siblings and his married sister Lizzie and Lizzie's husband Robert Cain at 109 Upper Canning Street in the Duncairn area of Belfast.[1]
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to Head | Birthplace | Occupation | Religion | Marital Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blair | Alexander | 49 | M | Husband | Antrim | General Labourer | Presbyterian | Married |
Blair | Martha | 48 | F | Wife | Antrim | House Wife | Presbyterian | Married |
Blair | Archibald | 26 | M | Son | Antrim | General Labourer | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Mary | 24 | F | Daughter | Antrim | Whisky Labeller Store | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Alexander | 20 | M | Son | Antrim | Ship Carpenter | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Sarah | 17 | F | Daughter | Antrim | Whisky Labeller Store | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Samuel | 15 | M | Son | Antrim | Shop Messenger | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Thomas | 13 | M | Son | Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Martha | 11 | F | Daughter | Antrim | Scholar | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Cain | Robert | 26 | M | Son in Law | Antrim | Rivetter Steam Vessel | Irish Church | Married |
Cain | Lizzie | 28 | F | Daughter | Antrim | House Wife | Irish Church | Married |
On census day April 2, 1911, Samuel was living with his parents and four unmarried siblings at 109 Upper Canning Street in the Duncairn area of Belfast.[2]
Surname | Forename | Age | Sex | Relation to Head | Birthplace | Occupation | Religion | Marital Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blair | Alexander | 60 | M | Head of family | Co Antrim | General Labourer Unemployed | Presbyterian | Married |
Blair | Martha | 63 | F | Wife | Antrim | Presbyterian | Married | |
Blair | Archibald | 36 | M | Son | Antrim | Ship Labourer | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Sarah | 27 | F | Daughter | Antrim | Linen Folder | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Samuel | 25 | M | Son | Antrim | Gas Meter Tester | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Thomas | 23 | M | Son | Antrim | Clerk | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Blair | Martha | 21 | F | Daughter | Antrim | Linen Printer | Presbyterian | Not Married |
Samuel was married to Margaret Louisa Nutt on October 18, 1912 at Trinity Church of Ireland, Clifton Street, Belfast, Ireland.
Type | Civil |
Date | 18 Oct 1912 |
Husband's Name | SAMUEL BLAIR |
Husband's Address1 | 109 Upper Canning Street, Belfast |
Husband's Occupation | Labourer |
Husband's Age | 28 |
Husband's Denomination | Church of Ireland |
Husband's Marital Status | Bachelor |
Husband's Father's Name | Alexander Blair |
Husband's Father's Occupation | Labourer |
Husband's Witness | Alexander Nesbitt |
Wife's Name | MARGARET NUTT |
Wife's Address | 10 Hartley Street, Belfast |
Wife's Occupation | |
Wife's Age | 27 |
Wife's Denomination | Church of Ireland |
Wife's Marital Status | Spinster |
Wife's Father's Name | Alexander Nutt |
Wife's Father's Occupation | Labourer |
Wife's Witness | Mary Nutt |
Minister | BY LICENCE Rev W Magill |
Venue | Trinity Church of Ireland, Belfast |
Source | Ulster Historical Foundation |
Samuel Blair died on March 14, 1937, in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, when he was 51 years old. Death Record: 14 March 1937 at Royal Victoria Hospital. Samuel Blair, late of 26 Evolina Street. Male. Married. 51 years. Occupation: Gas meter inspector. Cause of death: Carcinoma of Bronchus, septic Bronchopneumonia, secondary growths in Brain, Certified. Informant: Alexander Blair, brother (in attendance) of 25 Copperfield Street. Death registered 16 March 1937
Samuel was buried on March 17, 1937, in plot reference H3 808, at Belfast City Cemetery, Northern Ireland.[3]
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