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Alexander Wallace Blair (Nicholas County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1820?

Nicholas County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Martha B. Moore Blair in Nicholas County on August 5, 1841. Father of William Blair, John Blair, James Blair, Harlan Blair, Thomas P. Blair, J. W. Blair, Martha Blair, Robert Blair, and Wallace Blair. Farmer in Nicholas County in 1850. Employed Charles Aynes as a farm laborer in Nicholas County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Nicholas County in 1850. Farmer in Nicholas County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Nicholas County in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 452A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 2 of microfilm (accessed through Ancestry.com).

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 361.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 5.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, Precinct 4, p. 272B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Nicholas County Marriages, Film #000252404, p. 204 of 633 of microfilm (accessed through Ancestry.com).

Citation

Blair, Alexander Wallace. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213820 (November 12, 2026).

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