When Geraldean Janatta Blair was born on 24 June 1931, in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, her father, Floyd William Blair, was 28 and her mother, Sylvia Rachel Hibdon, was 14. She lived in Warren, Tennessee, United States in 1935 and Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 15 January 2021, in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Cannon, Tennessee, United States.
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The atomic energy plant that was built in Oak RIdge, Tennessee. The land was acquired secretly by the government in order to help with the Manhattan Project. The Uranium for the project was housed in the facility.
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Scottish: habitational name from any of numerous places in Scotland called Blair, named with Scottish Gaelic blàr (genitive blàir) ‘plain, field’, especially a battlefield (Irish blár). There were families of this name in the Middle Ages taking their names from any of the places called Blair in Dysart parish Fife, Dalry parish Ayrshire, and Blairgowrie in Perthshire.
Americanized form of French Belair and Blais .
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