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Rufus Bliss 1802–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1802

Birth Location: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 18 October 1879

Death Location: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Abiah Bliss

Mother: Rebekah Kent

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In 1802, Rufus Bliss entered the world in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Abiah Bliss And Rebekah Kent. Rufus Bliss passed away in 1879 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Rufus Bliss entered the world in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Abiah Bliss And Rebekah Kent.
  • Rufus Bliss passed away in 1879 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Rufus Bliss's Ancestors

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Rufus Bliss
1802–1879
Birth Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Abiah Bliss
1768–1858
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rebekah Kent
1771–1856
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Abiah Bliss
1730–1825
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Smith
1729–1771
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Bliss
1699–1778
Rachel Carpenter
1699–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bliss
1666–1719
Miriam Carpenter
1674–1706
Ensign Carpenter
1665–1732
Mehitable Read
1660–1702

Rufus Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1802
7 March 1802
Birth of Rufus Bliss in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1879
18 October 1879
Age 77
Death of Rufus Bliss in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1802
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 1879
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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