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Margaret Bliss 1684–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1684

Birth Location: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 January 1736

Death Location: Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Bliss

Mother: Mary Leonard

Spouse(s): Samuel Colton

Children(s): Margaret Colton, Samuel Colton

The story of Margaret Bliss began in 1684 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Margaret Bliss married Samuel Colton, and had children including Margaret Colton, Samuel Colton. Margaret Bliss passed away in 1736 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Bliss began in 1684 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Margaret Bliss married Samuel Colton, and had children including Margaret Colton, Samuel Colton.
  • Margaret Bliss passed away in 1736 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Bliss
1636–1720
Birth Location: Belstone, Devon, England, United Kingdom
SB
Mary Leonard
1647–1724
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Samuel Colton
1679–1744
Birth Location: Longmeadow
SC

Children(s)

Margaret Colton
1724–1813
Birth Location: Longmeadow
MC
Samuel Colton
1727–1784
Birth Location: Longmeadow
SC

Margaret Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Bliss
1684–1736
Birth Place: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Bliss
1636–1720
Belstone, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Mary Leonard
1647–1724
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Bliss) II
1583–1650
Belstone, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
Margaret (Lawrence) Hulins
1595–1684
Suffolk, England
John Leonard
1615–1676
EN
Sarah Heath
1620–1689
MA
Great-Grandparents
John Bliss
1562–1648
Alice Smith
1553–1625
John Sr
1565–1639
Margaret Lawrence
1557–1621
Thomas Lennard
1577–1638
Lydia Whyte
1579–1661
John Heath
1598–1661
Dorothy Royle
1602–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Smith
1523–
Unnamed
1529–
Henry Hulings
1540–1609
Joane Braband
1540–1613
Sir Lennard
1544–1619
Elizabeth Leonard
1540–1611
Charles White
1570–1663
Alice Warburton
1570–

Margaret Bliss's Descendants

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Margaret Bliss (11 September 1684–19 January 1736) m. Samuel Colton (17 Jan 1679–13 Mar 1744)
  1. 1. Margaret Colton 1724–1813 m. Joseph Frost 1717–1768
    1. 1. George Frost 1750–1808 m. Abigail Bell 1752–1810
      1. 1. Elizabeth Frost 1777–1817
      2. 2. Willam (Clark) Frost 1786–
      3. 3. George (Pitts) Frost 1775–1850
      4. 4. Mary Frost 1770–1840 m. John (Berry) Osborne 1769–1832
        1. 1. Jerry (P) Osborne –1897
        2. 2. Woodbridge (Chapman) Osborne 1803–1873
        3. 3. Sally (Bennett) Osborne 1801–1887 m. Newman Durrell 1795–1854
        4. 4. Mary (Chapman) Brown 1807–1868
        5. 5. Samuel (Drowne) Osborn 1799–1866
        6. 6. George (Frost) Osborne 1797–1887
        7. 7. Joseph (Walter) Osborne 1808–1853
        8. 8. Adeline (Elizabeth) Osborne 1810–1896
      5. 5. Unnamed (Infant) Frost 1779–1779
      6. 6. John Frost 1783–1843
      7. 7. Margaret Frost 1772–1797
      8. 8. Dorothy Frost 1789–1864
      9. 9. Charles (Louis) Frost 1793–1885
      10. 10. Abigail Frost 1774–1821
      11. 11. Sarah (Sheafe) Frost 1780–1861
      12. 12. Joseph (Sheafe) Frost 1791–1875
      13. 13. Thomas (Bell) Frost 1784–1856
    2. 2. William (Clark) Frost 1764–
    3. 3. Jane Frost 1757–1837
    4. 4. Margaret Frost 1747–1805
    5. 5. Mary Frost 1752–1819
    6. 6. Miriam Frost 1755–1756
    7. 7. Abigail Frost 1762–1848
    8. 8. Joseph Frost 1749–1839
  2. 2. Samuel Colton 1727–1784

Margaret Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1684
11 September 1684
Birth of Margaret Bliss in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
1736
19 January 1736
Age 52
Death of Margaret Bliss in Newcastle, New Hampshire, USA
Newcastle, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1684
    Event Place: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 15
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical record of the descendants of Quartermaster George Colton
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1736
    Event Place: Newcastle, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical record of the descendants of Quartermaster George Colton
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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