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Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss 1827–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1827

Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

Father: Alexander Bliss

Mother: Elizabeth Davis

Spouse(s): Eleanor Albert

Children(s): Elizabeth Bliss, William Bliss

In 1827, Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss entered the world in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Alexander Bliss And Elizabeth Davis. In 1880, Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, Dist. Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss married Eleanor Taylor Albert, Emily Jones, and had children including Elizabeth Bancroft Bliss, William Julian Albert Bliss. Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss passed away in 1896 in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss entered the world in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Alexander Bliss And Elizabeth Davis.
  • In 1880, Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, Dist.
  • Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss married Eleanor Taylor Albert, Emily Jones, and had children including Elizabeth Bancroft Bliss, William Julian Albert Bliss.
  • Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss passed away in 1896 in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States.

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Lt Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Lt Bliss
1827–1896
Birth Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Alexander Bliss
1792–1827
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Davis
1803–1886
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Bliss
1753–1843
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Williams
1768–1807
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
William Davis
1758–1826
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Rebecca Morton
1762–1847
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Davis
1722–1785
Mercy Hedge
1734–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lt Bliss's Descendants

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Lt (Colonel Alexander) Bliss (29 Dec 1827–1896) m. Eleanor (Taylor) Albert (1838–3 Feb 1874)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Bancroft) Bliss 1868–1947
  2. 2. William (Julian Albert) Bliss 1876–1940 m. Edith (Grantham) West 1870–1967
    1. 1. Frances (McDowell) Bliss 1900–
    2. 2. Eleanor (R) Bliss 1899–

Lt Bliss's Timeline

3 Records

1827
29 Dec 1827
Birth of Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1880
1880
Age 53
Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
1896
1896
Age 69
Death of Lt Colonel Alexander Bliss in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1827
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T9_123; Family History Film: 1254123; Page: 53.3000; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 0107.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: T9_123; Family History Film: 1254123; Page: 53.3000; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 0107.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

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