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James Bliss 1845–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1845

Birth Location: Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 15 Jun 1904

Death Location: Minneapolis, Anoka, Minnesota, United States

Father: Samuel Bliss

Mother: Ellen Weaver

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James Bliss was born in 1845 in Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States, the child of Samuel Williams Bliss And Ellen Weaver. James Bliss married Mary Jane Knowles. James Bliss passed away in 1904 in Minneapolis, Anoka, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • James Bliss was born in 1845 in Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States, the child of Samuel Williams Bliss And Ellen Weaver.
  • James Bliss married Mary Jane Knowles.
  • James Bliss passed away in 1904 in Minneapolis, Anoka, Minnesota, United States.

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James Bliss's Ancestors

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James Bliss
1845–1904
Birth Place: Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States
Parents
Samuel Williams Bliss
1813–1889
Pittsburg PA
Ellen Weaver
1825–1895
Van Buren, Darke, Ohio
Grandparents
Nathaniel Bliss
1770–1842
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah Williams
1775–1860
Connecticut, United States of America
Joel Weaver
1801–1861
Mary (Magdalena) Shull
1808–1886
Augusta, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Bliss
1744–1804
Sarah Hatch
1746–
Eleazer Williams
1730–1778
Abigail Prentice
1734–1786
Mathias Jr.
1772–1829
Eleanor Weaver
1772–1855
Jacob Sr
1786–1824
Elizabeth Hansell
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Bliss
1715–1809
Martha Markham
1714–1804
Nehemiah Williams
1695–1778
Deborah Williams
1695–1756
Samuel Prentice
1702–1773
Abigail Billings
1706–1789
Matthias I
1732–1821
Elisabeth Finks
1740–1820
John Wayland
1725–1804
Catherine Broyles
1730–1821
George Shull
1766–1829
Rebecca (Shull)
–1802
George Hansell
1770–1795
Margaret Funkhouser
1770–

James Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1845
25 Jul 1845
Birth of James Bliss in Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States
Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States
1904
15 Jun 1904
Age 59
Death of James Bliss in Minneapolis, Anoka, Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis, Anoka, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1845
    Event Place: Dayton, Greene, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Anoka, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

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