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Mary Bliss 1651–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1651

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Granby, Conneticut, Colonial America

Father: Nathaniel Bliss

Mother: Catherine Chapin

Spouse(s): Nathaniel I

Children(s): Jonathan Holcombe, Esther Holcombe, John Holcombe, Benjamin Holcombe, Catherine Holcombe, Sarah Holcombe, Mary Holcombe, Nathaniel II, Martha Holcombe, Margaret Holcombe

In 1651, Mary Bliss entered the world in Simsbury, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America, born to Nathaniel Bliss And Catherine Chapin. Mary Bliss married Nathaniel Holcombe I, and had children including Benjamin Holcombe, Catherine Holcombe, Esther Holcombe, John Holcombe, Jonathan Holcombe, Margaret Holcombe, Martha Holcombe, Mary Holcombe, Nathaniel Holcombe Ii, Sarah Holcombe. Mary Bliss passed away in 1741 in Granby, Conneticut, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1651, Mary Bliss entered the world in Simsbury, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America, born to Nathaniel Bliss And Catherine Chapin.
  • Mary Bliss married Nathaniel Holcombe I, and had children including Benjamin Holcombe, Catherine Holcombe, Esther Holcombe, John Holcombe, Jonathan Holcombe, Margaret Holcombe, Martha Holcombe, Mary Holcombe, Nathaniel Holcombe Ii, Sarah Holcombe.
  • Mary Bliss passed away in 1741 in Granby, Conneticut, Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Mary Bliss
1651–1741
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America
Parents
Nathaniel Bliss
1622–1654
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
Catherine Chapin
1626–1711
Berry Pomeroy, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Bliss) Sr
1583–1650
Fairford, Gloucestershire, England
Margaret (Lawrence) Bliss
1594–1684
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Paignton, Devonshire, England
Cicely Penny
1600–1682
Paignton, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bliss
1560–1617
Margaret Lawrence
1562–1650
John Hulins
1565–1639
Margaret Lawrence
1566–1639
John Chapin
1560–1600
Philippa Easton
1569–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bliss
1530–
Alice Smith
1532–
Henry Hulins
1540–1609
Roger Chapyn
1540–1590
Urdde
1540–1590

Mary Bliss's Descendants

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Mary Bliss (23 Sep 1651–1741) m. Nathaniel (Holcombe) I (4 Nov 1648–5 Mar 1740/1741)
  1. 1. Jonathan Holcombe 1678– m. Mary Buell –1720
  2. 2. Esther Holcombe 1684–1775
  3. 3. John Holcombe 1680–1744
  4. 4. Benjamin Holcombe 1698–1758
  5. 5. Catherine Holcombe 1689–1769 m. Joseph Messenger 1687–1763
  6. 6. Sarah Holcombe 1691–1787
  7. 7. Mary Holcombe 1675–1744
  8. 8. Nathaniel (Holcombe) II 1673–1766 m. Martha Buell 1675–1760
    1. 1. Benjamin Holcombe 1698–1700
    2. 2. Martha Holcombe 1701–1717 m. Daniel Hayes 1686–1756
    3. 3. Sarah Holcombe 1713–
    4. 4. Jacob Holcombe 1707–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Holcombe 1700–1700
    6. 6. Judah Holcombe 1705–1802
    7. 7. Mary Holcombe 1711–1810
    8. 8. David Holcombe 1696–1784
    9. 9. Nathaniel (Holcombe) III 1696–1783 m. Thankful Hayes 1700–1771
      1. 1. Roger Holcombe 1742–
      2. 2. Ephraim Holcombe 1721–
      3. 3. Ruth Holcombe 1724–1759 m. John Rose 1719–1788
        1. 1. Ruth Rose 1748–
        2. 2. Hulday Rose 1750–
        3. 3. Damaris (Ruth) Rose 1747–1814
        4. 4. Unknown Rose 1753–1768
        5. 5. Elijah Rose 1756–1815 m. Rebeckah Miller 1759–1838
        6. 6. Hildah Rose 1748–
        7. 7. Nathaniel Rose 1751–1759
        8. 8. Enoch Rose 1756–1788
        9. 9. Asa Rose 1750–1759
      4. 4. Ann Holcombe 1730–
      5. 5. Joseph Holcombe 1728–
      6. 6. Nathaniel Holcombe 1720–
      7. 7. Thankful Holcombe 1726–
      8. 8. Mercy Holcombe 1740–
      9. 9. Elijah Holcombe 1734–
      10. 10. Zaccheus Holcombe 1745–1762
      11. 11. Amos Holcombe 1732–
      12. 12. Hannah Holcombe 1718–
      13. 13. Sarah Holcombe 1738–
      14. 14. Elizabeth Holcombe 1736–
    10. 10. Peter Holcombe 1715–1803
  9. 9. Martha Holcombe 1682–1718
  10. 10. Margaret Holcombe 1683–

Mary Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1651
23 Sep 1651
Birth of Mary Bliss in Simsbury, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America
Simsbury, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America
1741
1741
Age 90
Death of Mary Bliss in Granby, Conneticut, Colonial America
Granby, Conneticut, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1651
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] French Papers, II
    [2] John Brown's Body, pg. 21
    [3] Springfield Records, pg. 142
    [4] Longmeadow Families, pg. 320

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Granby, Conneticut, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] French Papers, II
    [2] Genealogical & Family History of the State of Connecticut, Vol. III, pg. 1249
    [3] The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, pg. 966

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