Charles Blair was born on 12 November 1776 & baptized on 1 January 1777 at the Church of St. Mary in Winterbourne Whitechurch, Dorset, England. His parents were recorded as Charles & Lady Mary Blair. [1] [2]
Charles Blair married Charlotte Unknown around 1800 & had 2 children together:
"Charles Blair Sr. (1743-1820) had been a rich man, an owner of plantations and slaves in Jamaica, who had married into the aristocracy; but his fortune had dwindled away by the time his tenth and last son was born."
-- George Orwell: A Life by Bernard Crick
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