This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: lastonestanding Surnames: Blair Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.blair/3584/mb.ashx Message Board Post: 1877 La Salle county,Illinois directory on page 538 for Bruce Township. Prop of Metropolitan Hotel and Carriage Painter; born Ohio March 16 1835, came to this county in 1853, Republican, value of estate $1,500, was in the army in Co K 138th Ill Vol; served 100 days, wife was Rachel E Conner, 6 children (3 boys and 3 girls). ---------------------------------- Alonzo E Blair married Rachel E Connor in La Salle county on July 8 1855 with marriage license 2098. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.