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About William Blair

Blair of Avontoun died on the 3d inst. at his residence in Linlithgowshire, at the advanced age of seventy-four. Mr Blair was son of the late Lord President Blair.
Member of the Supreme Council Justice in the lonian Islands.
Funeral of the venerable and lamented gentleman took place in the Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh. Previous to the removal of the body from Avontoun House.

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Grave Inscription

Burying ground of
William Blair Esq of Avontoun, Linlithgowshire.
Here lies
JANE CHRISTIAN NOURSE,
wife of William Blair of
Avontoun, Linlithgowshire,
Born London 20 Dec 1806,
Died Avontoun, 2 February 1872.


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William Blair's Timeline

1799
January 21, 1799
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
1834
March 13, 1834
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1873
September 3, 1873
Age 74
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)