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Elijah Bliss 1744–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1744

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: January 1804

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Elijah Bliss

Mother: Martha Markum

Spouse(s): Sarah Hatch

Children(s): Nathaniel Bliss

The story of Elijah Bliss began in 1744 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Elijah Bliss married Sarah Hatch, and had children including Nathaniel Bliss. Elijah Bliss passed away in 1804 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Bliss began in 1744 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Elijah Bliss married Sarah Hatch, and had children including Nathaniel Bliss.
  • Elijah Bliss passed away in 1804 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Bliss
1715–1809
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Martha Markum
1714–1804
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hatch
1749–1836
Birth Location: Falmouth, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Nathaniel Bliss
1770–1842
Birth Location: Norwich,New London Connecticut
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Elijah Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Bliss
1744–1804
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Elijah W Bliss
1715–1809
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Martha (Markham or) Markum
1714–1804
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Bliss
1682–1719
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
James Markham
1674–1731
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Locke
1680–1753
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ann(a) Elderkin
1661–1748
Deacon Markham
1641–1712
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1649–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James I
1607–1679
Martha Collins
1611–1669

Elijah Bliss's Descendants

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Elijah Bliss (23 Jan 1744–January 1804) m. Sarah Hatch (28 May 1749–9 Nov 1836)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Bliss 1770–1842 m. Hannah ((Bliss)) Williams 1775–1860
    1. 1. Hannah Bliss 1797–1874 m. John (S) Shepherd 1798–1878
      1. 1. Elisabeth Michael 1824–1855 m. Sampson Michael 1816–
        1. 1. Lucretia Michel 1844–

Elijah Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1744
23 Jan 1744
Birth of Elijah Bliss in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1804
January 1804
Age 60
Death of Elijah Bliss in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1744
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1804
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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