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Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss 1843–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1843

Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Abt. 1870

Death Location: At sea

Father: Gilbert Bliss

Mother: Ardella Hewitt

Spouse(s): Almira Peckham

Children(s): Abraham Bliss, George Bliss

In 1843, Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss entered the world in Massachusetts, United States, born to Gilbert Bliss And Ardella H Hewitt. Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss married Almira Hall Peckham, and had children including Abraham Peckham Abram Bliss, George Otis Bliss. Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss passed away in 1870 in At sea.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss entered the world in Massachusetts, United States, born to Gilbert Bliss And Ardella H Hewitt.
  • Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss married Almira Hall Peckham, and had children including Abraham Peckham Abram Bliss, George Otis Bliss.
  • Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss passed away in 1870 in At sea.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Bliss
1817–1885
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Ardella Hewitt
1817–1897
Birth Location: Maine
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Spouses(s)

Almira Peckham
1833–1876
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Abraham Bliss
1864–1951
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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George Bliss
1865–1953
Birth Location: Beach Terrace, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
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Gilbert Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Bliss
1843–1870
Birth Place: Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Gilbert Bliss
1817–1885
Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Ardella (H.) Hewitt
1817–1897
Maine
Grandparents
Cromwell Bliss
1779–1848
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Nancy Nichols
1779–1842
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Bliss
1736–1820
Joanna Bowen
1737–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bliss
1711–1752
Rebecca Whittaker
1712–1778
Jabez Bowen
1696–1770
Joanna Salisbury
1702–1775

Gilbert Bliss's Descendants

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Gilbert (Sylvanus) Bliss (9 Feb 1843–Abt. 1870) m. Almira (Hall) Peckham (1833–25 Oct 1876)
  1. 1. Abraham (Peckham “Abram”) Bliss 1864–1951 m. Rebecca (Blake) Luther 1872–1950
    1. 1. Frank (Warren) Bliss 1896–1936 m. Lillian (Ruth) Tyrell 1907–
    2. 2. Hazel (Doris) Bliss 1901–1990 m. Burton (Caldwell) Josselyn 1903–1983
      1. 1. Cynthia (Standish) Josselyn 1934–1998
  2. 2. George (Otis) Bliss 1865–1953 m. Eliza (Emily) Luther 1867–1914
    1. 1. Everett (Leonard) Bliss 1893–1977

Gilbert Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1843
9 Feb 1843
Birth of Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss in Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts, United States
1870
Abt. 1870
Age 27
Death of Gilbert Sylvanus Bliss in At sea
At sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1870
    Event Place: At sea
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