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Jacob Bliss 1739–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1739

Birth Location: Rehoboth Bristol Mass

Death Date: 13 Apr 1813

Death Location: Ostego, NY

Father: Abraham Bliss

Mother: Sarah Ormsbee

Spouse(s): Mary Sherlock

Children(s): Charles Bliss

In 1739, Jacob Bliss entered the world in Rehoboth Bristol Mass, born to Abraham Bliss And Sarah Ormsbee. Jacob Bliss married Mary Sherlock, and had children including Charles Bliss. Jacob Bliss passed away in 1813 in Ostego, NY.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Jacob Bliss entered the world in Rehoboth Bristol Mass, born to Abraham Bliss And Sarah Ormsbee.
  • Jacob Bliss married Mary Sherlock, and had children including Charles Bliss.
  • Jacob Bliss passed away in 1813 in Ostego, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Bliss
1697–1787
Birth Location: Rehoboth Bristol Mass
AB
Sarah Ormsbee
1696–
Birth Location: Rehoboth Bristol Mass
SO

Spouses(s)

Mary Sherlock
1840–
Birth Location: Rehoboth Bristol Mass
MS

Children(s)

Charles Bliss
1767–1851
Birth Location: Richmond Berkshire Mass.
CB

Jacob Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Bliss
1739–1813
Birth Place: Rehoboth Bristol Mass
Parents
Abraham Bliss
1697–1787
Rehoboth Bristol Mass
Sarah Ormsbee
1696–
Rehoboth Bristol Mass
Grandparents
Samuel Bliss
1660–1720
Rehoboth Bristol Mass
Mary Kendrick
1659–
Great-Grandparents
Jonathon Bliss
1624–1687
Miriam Harmon
1630–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bliss
1588–1647
Dorothy Wheatley
1591–1631
Sarah MARTIN
1594–1635

Jacob Bliss's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Bliss (16 Oct 1739–13 Apr 1813) m. Mary Sherlock (ABT. 1840–)
  1. 1. Charles Bliss 1767–1851 m. Abigal Rowley 1773–
    1. 1. Camilla Bliss 1809–1888 m. George (WhiteField) Potter 1806–1876
      1. 1. George (Gilbert) Potter 1843–1894 m. Louisa (Catherine) Hartman 1842–1920
        1. 1. Jennie (Anita) Potter 1882–1964 m. Franz ("Frank" Konrad Gustav) Kaminsky 1878–1961
      2. 2. Cordelia Potter 1829–1904
      3. 3. Wellington (W Potter AKA Daniel Wellington) Potter 1832–1918 m. Mariah (Smith Aka Maria) Potter 1843–1916
        1. 1. Harry (Herbert) Potter 1886–1972
        2. 2. George (W.) Potter 1864–1941
        3. 3. Marvin (William) Potter 1869–1948
        4. 4. Mary (E Potter) Vogel 1874–1935
        5. 5. John (W) Potter 1866–1910
        6. 6. Charles Potter 1882–
      4. 4. Abigail Potter 1835–1903
      5. 5. Ellen (M) Potter 1841–
      6. 6. George (W) Potter 1845–

Jacob Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1739
16 Oct 1739
Birth of Jacob Bliss in Rehoboth Bristol Mass
Rehoboth Bristol Mass
1813
13 Apr 1813
Age 74
Death of Jacob Bliss in Ostego, NY
Ostego, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1739
    Event Place: Rehoboth Bristol Mass

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1813
    Event Place: Ostego, NY
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