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James Bliss 1827–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1827

Birth Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: June 1858

Death Location: Bedfordshire, England

Father: Thomas 🤵

Mother: Sarah Fountain

Spouse(s): Sarah Holt

Children(s): Frederick Bliss, Charles Bliss

In 1827, James Bliss entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, born to Thomas Bliss And Sarah Fountain. In 1851, James Bliss resided in Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England. James Bliss married Sarah Holt, and had children including Charles Bliss, Frederick Bliss. James Bliss passed away in 1858 in Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1827, James Bliss entered the world in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, born to Thomas Bliss And Sarah Fountain.
  • In 1851, James Bliss resided in Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England.
  • James Bliss married Sarah Holt, and had children including Charles Bliss, Frederick Bliss.
  • James Bliss passed away in 1858 in Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bliss's Ancestors

Self
James Bliss
1827–1858
Birth Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Bliss 🤵
1776–1842
Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah Fountain
1783–
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Miles) Fountain
1758–1839
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Ann Gayton
1755–1839
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Fountain
1732–1779
Elizabeth Cook
1730–1771
Richard Gayton
1727–1790
Jane Elliott
1728–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cook
1692–1765
Elizabeth Fountaine
1695–1752
Richard Elliot
1698–
Jane
1706–

James Bliss's Descendants

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James Bliss (5 Feb 1827–June 1858) m. Sarah Holt (abt 1830–)
  1. 1. Frederick Bliss 1848–
  2. 2. Charles Bliss 1850–

James Bliss's Timeline

4 Records

1827
5 Feb 1827
Birth of James Bliss in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1827
22 Jul 1827
James Bliss was baptized in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 24
James Bliss resided here in Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England
Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England
1858
June 1858
Age 31
Death of James Bliss in Bedfordshire, England
Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1827
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 223
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1757; Folio: 20; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87687-87689

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1827
    Event Place: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936, The National Archives (United Kingdom); Kew, Surrey, England; Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths surrendered to the Non-parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: Rg 4; Piece Number: 223

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1757; Folio: 20; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87687-87689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1858
    Event Place: Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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