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Abner Bliss 1828–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 MAY 1828

Birth Location: Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Death Date: 19 APR 1907

Death Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA

Father: Zenas Bliss

Mother: Mabel Gillet

Spouse(s): Lydia Miller

Children(s): Clarissa Bliss, Anna Bliss, Emma Bliss, Lucy Bliss

Abner Bliss was born in 1828 in Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, USA, the child of Zenas Gooding Bliss And Mabel Gillet. In 1870, Abner Bliss resided in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Abner Bliss resided in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA. Abner Bliss married Lydia Malinda Miller, and had children including Anna Bliss, Clarissa Ellen Bliss, Emma M Bliss, Lucy Bliss. Abner Bliss passed away in 1907 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Abner Bliss was born in 1828 in Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, USA, the child of Zenas Gooding Bliss And Mabel Gillet.
  • In 1870, Abner Bliss resided in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Abner Bliss resided in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • Abner Bliss married Lydia Malinda Miller, and had children including Anna Bliss, Clarissa Ellen Bliss, Emma M Bliss, Lucy Bliss.
  • Abner Bliss passed away in 1907 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Abner Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Abner Bliss
1828–1907
Birth Place: Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Parents
Zenas Gooding Bliss
1793–1868
Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Mabel Gillet
1798–1882
New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Zenas Bliss
1767–1861
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Auton
1771–1846
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bliss
1723–1765
Eunice Newcomb
1723–1758
Martha Huntington
1738–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bliss
1690–1741
Hannah Terry
1691–1759

Abner Bliss's Descendants

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Abner Bliss (23 MAY 1828–19 APR 1907) m. Lydia (Malinda) Miller (3 OCT 1827–14 APR 1903)
  1. 1. Clarissa (Ellen) Bliss 1864–1913
  2. 2. Anna Bliss 1869–
  3. 3. Emma (M.) Bliss 1861–
  4. 4. Lucy Bliss 1862–

Abner Bliss's Timeline

5 Records

1828
23 MAY 1828
Birth of Abner Bliss in Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Abner Bliss resided here in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Abner Bliss resided here in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Abner Bliss resided here in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1907
19 APR 1907
Age 79
Death of Abner Bliss in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1828
    Event Place: Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Charles A Bliss.FTW
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Princeville, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 APR 1907
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Charles A Bliss.FTW
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

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