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Josephine A Bliss 1854–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 8, 1854

Birth Location: Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Feb 1901

Death Location: Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA

Father: Henry Bliss

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

Spouse(s): William Fuller

Children(s): Miranda Fuller, Alla Fuller, Rose Fuller, Henry Fuller, Arthur Fuller, Baby Fuller, Ralph Fuller, Baby Fuller

In 1854, Josephine A Bliss entered the world in Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Henry Cealy Bliss And Elizabeth Lucy Howard. In 1860, Josephine A Bliss resided in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA. Josephine A Bliss married William Henry Harrison Fuller, and had children including Alla M Fuller, Arthur Oglethorpe Fuller, Baby Boy Fuller, Henry Harrison Fuller, Miranda Myra Elizabeth Fuller, Ralph J Fuller, Rose Fuller. Josephine A Bliss passed away in 1901 in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Josephine A Bliss entered the world in Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Henry Cealy Bliss And Elizabeth Lucy Howard.
  • In 1860, Josephine A Bliss resided in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Josephine A Bliss married William Henry Harrison Fuller, and had children including Alla M Fuller, Arthur Oglethorpe Fuller, Baby Boy Fuller, Henry Harrison Fuller, Miranda Myra Elizabeth Fuller, Ralph J Fuller, Rose Fuller.
  • Josephine A Bliss passed away in 1901 in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bliss
1832–1926
Birth Location: Deleware, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Howard
1838–1901
Birth Location: Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

William Fuller
1849–1929
Birth Location: Richfield Center, Lucas, Ohio
WF

Children(s)

Miranda Fuller
1880–1966
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
MF
Alla Fuller
1871–1945
Birth Location: Hart, Michigan
AF
Rose Fuller
1888–1928
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
RF
Henry Fuller
1873–1949
Birth Location: Hart, Oceana County, Michigan
HF
Arthur Fuller
1876–1964
Birth Location: Michigan
AF
Baby Fuller
1878–1878
Birth Location: Hart, Oceana County, Michigan
BF
Ralph Fuller
1883–1944
Birth Location: Elbridge Twn Hart, Michigan
RF
Baby Fuller
1886–1886
Birth Location: Cimarron, Gray, Kansas
BF

Josephine Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Bliss
1854–1901
Birth Place: Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Henry Cealy Bliss
1832–1926
Deleware, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Lucy) Howard
1838–1901
Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John (Bliss) Jr.
1789–1850
New York, United States
Hannah (Straley) Pott
1788–1874
Salem, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
Theodore (B.) Howard
1806–1886
Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Lucinda Cowen
1802–1875
New York
Great-Grandparents
John Bliss
1761–1820
Nancy Williams
1768–1861
John Pott
1764–1850
Sybilla Leffel
1774–1824
Nahum Howard
1773–1841
Elizabeth Sawtelle
1782–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bliss
1734–1801
Mrs Bliss
1738–1760

Josephine Bliss's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (A) Bliss (Mar 8, 1854–21 Feb 1901) m. William (Henry Harrison) Fuller (Feb 26, 1849–Sept 20, 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
        1. 1. Carol (Elaine) Cooley 1944–2016
        2. 2. Leona (Mae) Barber 1937–2004
        3. 3. Ivan (Edwin) Cooley 1927–2004
        4. 4. Russell (Frederick) Cooley 1924–2005
    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

Josephine Bliss's Timeline

7 Records

1854
8 March 1854
Birth of Josephine A Bliss in Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
1854
Mar 8, 1854
Birth of Josephine A Bliss in Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 6
Josephine A Bliss resided here in Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
Wiota, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Josephine A Bliss resided here in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Josephine A Bliss resided here in Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States
Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 46
Josephine A Bliss resided here in Colfax, Oceana, Michigan, USA
Colfax, Oceana, Michigan, USA
1901
21 Feb 1901
Age 47
Death of Josephine A Bliss in Ottawa,Franklin County, Kansas
Ottawa,Franklin County, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1854
    Event Place: Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 8, 1854
    Event Place: Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 599; Family History Film: 1254599; Page: 535B; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0721.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: M593_696; Page: 687B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colfax, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 736; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240736
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 5; Film Description: 1870 Monroe-1871 Jackson
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 599; Family History Film: 1254599; Page: 535B; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0721.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colfax, Oceana, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colfax, Oceana, Michigan; Roll: 736; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240736

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Josephine A. Bliss Fuller 21 Feb 1901

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hart
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 5; Film Description: 1870 Monroe-1871 Jackson

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Ottawa,Franklin County, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hart, Oceana County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hart, Oceana, Michigan, USA
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