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Thomas Bliss 1742–1806

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Bliss in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 26 Oct 1742 · Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Died 15 Aug 1806 · Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Father Ichabod Bliss
Mother Mehitable Stebbins
Spouse Sarah King
Children Ichabod Bliss, Margaret Bliss, Mary Janes, Thomas Bliss, Timothy Bliss
Siblings Eunice Bliss, John Bliss, Margaret Bliss, Mehitable Bliss, Sarah Bliss

Researchers connected through Thomas Bliss 1742–1806

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Biography

In 1742, Thomas Bliss entered the world in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to ichabod bliss and mehitable stebbins. Thomas Bliss married sarah king, and had children including ichabod bliss, margaret bliss, mary janes, thomas bliss, timothy bliss. Thomas Bliss passed away in 1806 in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1742
Birth of Thomas Bliss in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Birth
1806
Death of Thomas Bliss in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Bliss

This ancestor line traces from Rothley, Leicestershire, England (1480) to Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States (1742) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Bliss (1742–1806) was born in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America and died in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Thomas Bliss's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Thomas Bliss PTP
1742–1806
Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Thomas Bliss's Descendants

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Thomas Bliss PTP 1742–1806