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Henry Cealy Bliss 1832–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1832

Birth Location: Deleware, New York, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1926

Death Location: Hardee County, Florida, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Hannah Pott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howard

Children(s): Josephine Bliss, Charles Bliss, Addie Bliss, Ella Bliss

In 1832, Henry Cealy Bliss entered the world in Deleware, New York, USA, born to John Bliss Jr And Hannah Straley Pott. In 1860, Henry Cealy Bliss resided in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA. In 1870, Henry Cealy Bliss resided in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA. Henry Cealy Bliss married Elizabeth Lucy Howard, and had children including Addie Mary Bliss, Charles Henry Bliss, Ella M Bliss, Josephine A Bliss. Henry Cealy Bliss passed away in 1926 in Hardee County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Henry Cealy Bliss entered the world in Deleware, New York, USA, born to John Bliss Jr And Hannah Straley Pott.
  • In 1860, Henry Cealy Bliss resided in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1870, Henry Cealy Bliss resided in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA.
  • Henry Cealy Bliss married Elizabeth Lucy Howard, and had children including Addie Mary Bliss, Charles Henry Bliss, Ella M Bliss, Josephine A Bliss.
  • Henry Cealy Bliss passed away in 1926 in Hardee County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1789–1850
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Hannah Pott
1788–1874
Birth Location: Salem, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Howard
1838–1901
Birth Location: Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
EH

Children(s)

Josephine Bliss
1854–1901
Birth Location: Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
JB
Charles Bliss
1857–1945
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
CB
Addie Bliss
1862–1887
Birth Location: Wisconsin
AB
Ella Bliss
1869–
Birth Location: Michigan
EB

Henry Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bliss
1832–1926
Birth Place: Deleware, New York, USA
Parents
John Bliss Jr.
1789–1850
New York, United States
Hannah (Straley) Pott
1788–1874
Salem, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
Grandparents
John Bliss
1761–1820
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Nancy Williams
1768–1861
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
John Pott
1764–1850
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Sybilla Leffel
1774–1824
Amity Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bliss
1734–1801
Mrs Bliss
1738–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bliss
1704–1750
Lois Cadwell
1706–1766
David Brown
1714–1780

Henry Bliss's Descendants

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Henry (Cealy) Bliss (15 Apr 1832–15 Feb 1926) m. Elizabeth (Lucy) Howard (30 Mar 1838–4 Feb 1901)
  1. 1. Josephine (A) Bliss 1854–1901 m. William (Henry Harrison) Fuller 1849–1929
    1. 1. Miranda ("Myra" Elizabeth) Fuller 1880–1966 m. Melvin Runyan 1874–1962
      1. 1. Raymond (R.) Runyan 1909–1968
      2. 2. Verna Runyan 1904–1949
      3. 3. Imojean Runyan 1921–
    2. 2. Alla (M) Fuller 1871–1945 m. Henry (James) Nelson 1871–1957
      1. 1. Lynne (Fuller) Nelson 1905–1975 m. Florence (Louise) Nelson 1907–2001 m. Clara (Lesta) Brailey 1905–
      2. 2. Erma (L) Raymond 1909–1990 m. Dean (R) Raymond 1899– m. Armand (Donald) Dugas 1904–1949 m. Lawrence Raymond 1910–1994
        1. 1. Randall Raymond 1925–
        2. 2. George Raymond 1926–1999
        3. 3. Marlin (D.) Raymond 1927–2000
      3. 3. Ruth (Bonnette) Nelson 1911–2009 m. Jonas (Henry) Sanders 1901–1987
        1. 1. Carla (Mae) Sanders 1926–1939
      4. 4. Ford (Garret) Nelson 1916–1981 m. Pauline (Marie) Conway 1918–1990
        1. 1. Perry (Eugene) Nelson 1950–2019
        2. 2. Alla (May) Nelson 1943–1943
      5. 5. Lena (May) Nelson 1898–1992 m. Reve Spoon 1895–1977
        1. 1. Iva (Jean) Spoon 1923–2020
        2. 2. Norman (Reve) Spoon 1918–2009
        3. 3. Orville (Larue) Spoon 1919–1990 m. Jean (Garnet) Spoon 1923–1991
        4. 4. Birdie (Mae) Spoon 1926–
        5. 5. Cronia (L) Spoon 1900–
      6. 6. Pearl (Alla) Nelson 1893–1936 m. Lemuel (Adelbert) Stever 1888–1968
        1. 1. Lloyd (S) Stever 1916– m. Dorothy (P) Stever 1917–
        2. 2. Elma Stever 1909–
        3. 3. Lester Stever 1912–
        4. 4. Gerald Stever 1914–
        5. 5. Jerry Stever 1910–
      7. 7. William (Henry) Nelson 1903–1975 m. Gertrude Chupp 1904–1924
        1. 1. Earl (James) Nelson 1922–
      8. 8. Birdie (Josephine) Nelson 1895–1983 m. Joseph (Edwin) Lawson 1893–1984
        1. 1. Maxine Lawson 1919–
      9. 9. Seymour (William) Nelson 1891–1958 m. Bertha (Leona) Hultz 1896–1977
        1. 1. Thelma (Myrtle) Nelson 1914–1914
        2. 2. Lewis (L) Nelson 1920–
        3. 3. Seymour (William Nelson) Jr 1926–1989
        4. 4. Ethel (Edith) Nelson 1915–1992 m. Dennis (M) Cooley 1902–1987 m. Jay (Henry Barber) Sr 1898–1977
      10. 10. Iva (Ethel) Nelson 1900–1971 m. Albert (J) LaCroix 1885–1964 m. Lester (Abraham) Bodoh 1903–1977
        1. 1. Rosemary (Ethel) Bodoh 1925–1927
        2. 2. Vernon (Ellsworth) Koch 1917–
      11. 11. Grant (Ferris) Nelson 1913–1913
      12. 12. Marion Nelson 1901–1901
      13. 13. Victor (H) Nelson 1909–1986 m. Treva (Marion) Washburn 1915–1990
        1. 1. Victor (Hugh Nelson) Jr 1938–1997
        2. 2. Letha (Marion) Nelson 1936–2007 m. Thomas (C) Buehrle 1930–1976
        3. 3. Henry (James) Nelson 1942–2019
        4. 4. Donna (Jean) Nelson 1935–2000 m. Verne (Delbert) Huntley 1931–1988
    3. 3. Rose Fuller 1888–1928 m. Louis (Clifford) Beals 1888–
      1. 1. Cliford (Carroll) Beals 1918–
      2. 2. Donna Beals 1912–
    4. 4. Henry (Harrison) Fuller 1873–1949
    5. 5. Arthur (Oglethorpe) Fuller 1876–1964 m. Georginia (Katrina) Dennison 1875–1937
      1. 1. Ruth (Elizabeth) Fuller 1916–2007
      2. 2. Anna (J) Fuller 1912–
      3. 3. Lee (Dennison) Fuller 1910–
    6. 6. Baby (Boy) Fuller 1878–1878
    7. 7. Ralph (J) Fuller 1883–1944 m. Altie (Izetta) Potter 1885–1962
      1. 1. Bernice Fuller 1906–
      2. 2. William (Paul) Fuller 1909–
    8. 8. Baby (Boy) Fuller 1886–1886
  2. 2. Charles (Henry) Bliss 1857–1945 m. Tabitha (Amanda) Criviston 1866–1956
    1. 1. Cora (E) Bliss 1883–1970
    2. 2. Nora (Angeline) Bliss 1910–1997 m. Axel Strand 1889–
    3. 3. Elsie (Mary) Bliss 1893– m. John (D) Gitchell 1891–
      1. 1. Wilbur (C) Gitchell 1923–
    4. 4. Alva (Earl) Bliss 1908–1988 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bain 1916–2002
      1. 1. James (Alva) Bliss 1934–2008
    5. 5. James (Pearl) Bliss 1900–1980
    6. 6. Roy (Charles) Bliss 1894–1980
  3. 3. Addie (Mary) Bliss 1862–1887
  4. 4. Ella (M.) Bliss 1869–

Henry Bliss's Timeline

7 Records

1832
15 Apr 1832
Birth of Henry Cealy Bliss in Deleware, New York, USA
Deleware, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Henry Cealy Bliss resided here in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Henry Cealy Bliss resided here in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Henry Cealy Bliss resided here in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States
Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 68
Henry Cealy Bliss resided here in Ottawa Ward 1, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Ottawa Ward 1, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 73
Henry Cealy Bliss resided here in Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1926
15 Feb 1926
Age 94
Death of Henry Cealy Bliss in Hardee County, Florida, USA
Hardee County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1832
    Event Place: Deleware, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_54; Line: 31
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 599; Family History Film: 1254599; Page: 534D; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0719.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: M593_696; Page: 687B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ottawa Ward 1, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: 480; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0085
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1416; Page: 966; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1416; Page: 966; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: M593_696; Page: 687B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Texas, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 599; Family History Film: 1254599; Page: 534D; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0719.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ottawa Ward 1, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ottawa Ward 1, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: 480; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0085

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_54; Line: 31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Hardee County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida Death Index
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