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Betty Lou Bliss 1920–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 APR 1920

Birth Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 JUL 2015

Death Location: Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Father: John Bliss

Mother: Essie Metcalf

Spouse(s): Edward Allen

Children(s):

Betty Lou Bliss was born in 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Badger Bliss And Essie B Metcalf. In 1930, Betty Lou Bliss established residence. In 1930, Betty Lou Bliss established residence. Betty Lou Bliss married Edward Clayton Allen. Betty Lou Bliss passed away in 2015 in Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Betty Lou Bliss was born in 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Badger Bliss And Essie B Metcalf.
  • In 1930, Betty Lou Bliss established residence.
  • In 1930, Betty Lou Bliss established residence.
  • Betty Lou Bliss married Edward Clayton Allen.
  • Betty Lou Bliss passed away in 2015 in Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bliss
1885–1964
Birth Location: Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
JB
Essie Metcalf
1888–1988
Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Edward Allen
1918–1989
Birth Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
EA

Children(s)

Betty Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Betty Bliss
1920–2015
Birth Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Badger Bliss
1885–1964
Woodside, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Essie (B) Metcalf
1888–1988
Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (Lewis) Bliss
1845–1935
Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Jane) Gatton
1847–1928
Cotton Hill, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Bliss
1817–1848
Mary Badger
1823–1884
Josephus Gatton
1806–1876
Evaline Husband
1814–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sheldon Bliss
1789–1840
Rebecca Mills
1787–1860
Robert Badger
1799–1848
Eliza Wheeler
1805–1874
Thomas Gatton
1774–1832
Ruth Riggs
1782–1832
Harmon Husband
1791–1848
Sarah Pyle
1790–1876

Betty Bliss's Timeline

17 Records

1920
19 APR 1920
Birth of Betty Lou Bliss in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Betty Lou Bliss resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 10
Betty Lou Bliss resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 10
Betty Lou Bliss resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 10
Betty Lou Bliss resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 15
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 20
Betty Lou Bliss resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
2015
19 JUL 2015
Age 95
Death of Betty Lou Bliss in Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 APR 1920
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Bliss Family Bible
    [2] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58
    [3] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2341761
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [5] v9t2616.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2341761

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUL 2015
    Event Place: Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2341761

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2341761

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22-58

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2341761
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