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Melissa M. Bliss 1818–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JUL 1818

Birth Location: Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 29 JUL 1906

Death Location: Cascade, Kent, Michigan, USA

Father: Bradley Bliss

Mother: Anna Wood

Spouse(s): Daniel Croninger

Children(s): William Croninger, Mary Croninger

The story of Melissa M. Bliss began in 1818 in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA. Melissa M. Bliss married Daniel Croninger, and had children including Mary Jane Croninger, William Bradley Croninger. Melissa M. Bliss passed away in 1906 in Cascade, Kent, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa M. Bliss began in 1818 in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA.
  • Melissa M. Bliss married Daniel Croninger, and had children including Mary Jane Croninger, William Bradley Croninger.
  • Melissa M. Bliss passed away in 1906 in Cascade, Kent, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bradley Bliss
1783–1862
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Anna Wood
1779–1859
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Daniel Croninger
1818–1899
Birth Location: Whitney, Arenac, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

William Croninger
1840–1913
Birth Location: Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
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Mary Croninger
1841–1930
Birth Location: Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
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Melissa Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Bliss
1818–1906
Birth Place: Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Parents
Bradley Bliss
1783–1862
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Anna (Annie) Wood
1779–1859
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Bliss) III
1744–1787
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Holmes
1748–1836
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bliss
1713–1756
Jerusha Brown
1717–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bliss
1690–1741
Hannah Terry
1691–1759
Thomas Brown
1688–1757
Sarah Avery
1688–1732

Melissa Bliss's Descendants

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Melissa (M.) Bliss (4 JUL 1818–29 JUL 1906) m. Daniel Croninger (30 JUN 1818–2 SEP 1899)
  1. 1. William (Bradley) Croninger 1840–1913
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Croninger 1841–1930

Melissa Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1818
4 JUL 1818
Birth of Melissa M. Bliss in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA
1906
29 JUL 1906
Age 88
Death of Melissa M. Bliss in Cascade, Kent, Michigan, USA
Cascade, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1818
    Event Place: Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Charles A Bliss.FTW
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Bliss family in America from about the year 1550 to 1880

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1906
    Event Place: Cascade, Kent, Michigan, USA
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