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Horace Bliss 1804–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1804

Birth Location: Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1883

Death Location: Cortland, Cortland County, New York, United States of America

Father: Peter Sr

Mother: Mary Perry

Spouse(s): Deborah Samson

Children(s):

In 1804, Horace Bliss entered the world in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, born to Peter Bliss Sr And Mary Molly Bliss Perry. In 1850, Horace Bliss resided in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA. In 1855, Horace Bliss resided in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA. Horace Bliss married Deborah Cushing Samson. Horace Bliss passed away in 1883 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Horace Bliss entered the world in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, born to Peter Bliss Sr And Mary Molly Bliss Perry.
  • In 1850, Horace Bliss resided in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Horace Bliss resided in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA.
  • Horace Bliss married Deborah Cushing Samson.
  • Horace Bliss passed away in 1883 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Sr
1765–1853
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Perry
1772–1836
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Deborah Samson
1809–1889
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Horace Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Horace Bliss
1804–1883
Birth Place: Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Peter Bliss Sr
1765–1853
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary ("Molly" (Bliss)) Perry
1772–1836
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Ezra Walker) Perry
1741–1821
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Jemima (Wilmarth) Titus
1745–1808
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Perry
1710–1778
Mary Walker
1716–1793
Robert Jr
1719–1784
Esther Wilmarth
1724–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jasiel Sr
1682–1752
Rebecca Wilmarth
1679–1683
Leut. Sr
1689–1760
Mary Child
1691–1732
Robert Titus
1684–1732
Sarah Deering
1689–1729
Nathaniel Wilmarth
1700–1764
Mary Stacy
1701–1756

Horace Bliss's Timeline

7 Records

1804
25 Sep 1804
Birth of Horace Bliss in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Horace Bliss resided here in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 51
Horace Bliss resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Horace Bliss resided here in Cortlandville, Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 66
Horace Bliss resided here in Cortland, Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortland, Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Horace Bliss resided here in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
1883
21 Aug 1883
Age 79
Death of Horace Bliss in Cortland, Cortland, New York, USA
Cortland, Cortland, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1804
    Event Place: Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Bliss family in America from about the year 1550 to 1880

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Truxton, Cortland, New York; Roll: 493; Page: 138b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, 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: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: M653_739; Page: 377; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cortland, Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cortland, Cortland, New York; Roll: M593_922; Page: 667B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cortlandville, Cortland, New York; Roll: 822; Page: 26C; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1883
    Event Place: Cortland, Cortland, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cortland, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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