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Samuel Bliss 1647–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1647

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 March 1720

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

Father: Thomas Blisse

Mother: Margaret Hulins

Spouse(s): Mary Leonard

Children(s): Esther Bliss, Thomas Bliss, Mercy Ely, Margaret Bliss, Ebenezer Bliss, Experience Bliss, Martha Bliss, Sarah Bliss, Hannah Bliss, Sarah Bliss, Mary Bliss, Jonathan Bliss, Experience Bliss, Mercy Bliss, Esther Bliss, Ebenezer Bliss

In 1647, Samuel Bliss entered the world in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Smith Blisse And Margaret Lawrence Hulinms Hulings Hulins. Samuel Bliss married Mary Sarah Leonard, and had children including Ebenezer Bliss, Esther Bliss, Experience Bliss, Hannah Bliss, Jonathan Bliss, Margaret Bliss, Martha M Bliss, Mary Bliss, Mercy Bliss, Mercy Ely, Sarah Bliss, Sarah Hannah Bliss, Thomas Bliss. Samuel Bliss passed away in 1720 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • In 1647, Samuel Bliss entered the world in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Smith Blisse And Margaret Lawrence Hulinms Hulings Hulins.
  • Samuel Bliss married Mary Sarah Leonard, and had children including Ebenezer Bliss, Esther Bliss, Experience Bliss, Hannah Bliss, Jonathan Bliss, Margaret Bliss, Martha M Bliss, Mary Bliss, Mercy Bliss, Mercy Ely, Sarah Bliss, Sarah Hannah Bliss, Thomas Bliss.
  • Samuel Bliss passed away in 1720 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Samuel Bliss's Ancestors

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Samuel Bliss
1647–1720
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas (Smith) Blisse
1583–1650
Belstone, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
Margaret (Lawrence Hulinms Hulings) Hulins
1595–1684
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, , England
Grandparents
William (Bliss) II
1562–1636
Daventry, England, United Kingdom
Mrs (Elizabeth Annes) Bliss
1562–1625
Daventry, England, United Kingdom
John (Anthony Hurling) (Hulins)
1565–1639
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
Margaret (Beaumont LAWRENCE) Hulings
1559–1621
Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Rev.
1532–1585
Lady Beaumont
1532–1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Huntingd
1493–1572
Margaret Kaye
1510–1572
Knight Sir
1513–1589
Katherine Gascoigne
1515–1578

Samuel Bliss's Descendants

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Samuel Bliss (07 Nov 1647–23 March 1720) m. Mary (Sarah) Leonard (14 Sep 1647–11 March 1724)
  1. 1. Esther Bliss 1688–1768 m. Henry ((B.Cooley) Chapin) Jr 1679–1754
    1. 1. Seth (Chapin) Lieutenant 1724–1806 m. Hannah Sykes 1726–1807
      1. 1. Hannah ((Sikes)) Chapin 1763–1778 m. Abel Bassett 1759–1842
        1. 1. Abel ((Chapin)) Bassett 1802–1867 m. Susan Agan 1814–1859
        2. 2. Mary Bassett 1792–1859 m. Gideon Thomson 1773–1856
        3. 3. Hannah ((Chapin)) Bassett 1806–1880
        4. 4. Electa ((Chapin)) Bassett 1799–1872
        5. 5. Amanda ((Chapin)) Bassett 1796–
        6. 6. Chloe ((Chapin)) Bassett 1793–
        7. 7. Betsey Bassett 1787–
        8. 8. Roxie Bassett 1790–1846
      2. 2. Seth Chapin 1758–1832
      3. 3. Zenas Chapin 1760–1838
      4. 4. Zerah Chapin 1767–1803
    2. 2. Joseph Chapin 1726–1811
    3. 3. Esther Ely 1717–1805
    4. 4. William Chapin 1729–1777
    5. 5. Abner ((Bliss) Chapin) Sr 1722–1792
  2. 2. Thomas Bliss 1668–1733 m. Hannah Cadwell 1677–1756
    1. 1. Hannah (Bliss) (Cadwell) 1689–1772 m. Samuel Hubbard 1697–1750
      1. 1. Jonathan Hubbard 1733–1806
      2. 2. Simeon Hubbard 1735–1804
      3. 3. Hannah Bliss 1727–1798
      4. 4. Martha (Bond) Clark 1729–1804
      5. 5. Esther Hubbard 1739– m. Edmond Damon 1740–
        1. 1. Jason Damon 1763–1835 m. Lucy Damon 1774–1851
      6. 6. John Hubbard 1732–
      7. 7. Mary Hubbard 1730–
      8. 8. Rachel Hubbard 1742–
      9. 9. Samuel Hubbard 1726–
      10. 10. Thomas Hubbard 1737–
    2. 2. Aaron Bliss 1717–1787
    3. 3. Abel Bliss 1707–1762
    4. 4. Daniel Bliss 1715–1764
    5. 5. Edward Bliss 1719–1802
    6. 6. Elizabeth Bliss 1722–1792 m. Nathaniel Flagg 1716–1786
      1. 1. Lucy Flagg 1747–1824
      2. 2. Hannah Flagg 1744–1812 m. Elisha Forbes 1744–1805
        1. 1. Hannah Forbes 1774–1855 m. Nahum Gale 1772–1840
        2. 2. Martha Forbes 1780–1845
        3. 3. Mary (Reed) Harrington 1809–1843
    7. 7. Ichabod Bliss 1705–1766
    8. 8. Martha Bliss 1702–1760 m. Benjamin Parsons 1696–1762
      1. 1. Jonathan (Joshua Parsons) \Reverend 1743–1808
      2. 2. Tabitha Parsons 1729–1790
      3. 3. Israel Parsons 1737–1755
      4. 4. David Parsons 1728–1755 m. Bethiah Bishop 1717–1793
        1. 1. Benjamin Parsons 1753–1812 m. Miriam WINSLOW 1758–1835
        2. 2. Ebenezer Parsons 1751–1820
        3. 3. Phebe Parsons 1754–1750
      5. 5. Martha Parsons 1736–1737
      6. 6. Eleanor Parsons 1726–
      7. 7. Benjamin Parsons 1731–1753
      8. 8. Jonathan Parsons 1735–1810
      9. 9. Aaron Parsons 1740–1820
      10. 10. Abigail Parsons 1745–1814
      11. 11. Margaret Parsons 1749–1832
      12. 12. Moses Parsons 1738–1762
    9. 9. Mary Bliss 1710–1780
    10. 10. Rachel Bliss 1707–1777
    11. 11. Deacon (Samuel) Bliss 1701–1771
    12. 12. Thomas (Bliss) ii 1704–1750 m. Lois Cadwell 1705–1766
      1. 1. Thomas (Bliss) iii 1734–1801
      2. 2. Lois (Caldwell Bliss) ii 1728–1803
      3. 3. Hannah Bliss 1729–1801 m. Joshua Goodrich 1723–1793
        1. 1. Hannah Goodrich 1757–
        2. 2. Phebe (Hollister) Goodrich 1761–1834
        3. 3. Dorcas Goodrich 1759–1804
        4. 4. Hannah Goodrich 1749–1755
        5. 5. Giles Goodrich 1755–
        6. 6. Eunice Goodrich 1746–1814
        7. 7. Daniel Goodrich 1752–1826
        8. 8. Honor Goodrich –1774
        9. 9. Prudence Goodrich 1769–1845
        10. 10. Sarah (or Mary) Goodrich 1751–1778
        11. 11. Grace Goodrich 1764–1801
      4. 4. Rhoda Bliss 1731–1778
      5. 5. Daniel Bliss 1738–1741
      6. 6. Infant (Son) Bliss 1741–1741
      7. 7. Edward Bliss 1742–1777
      8. 8. Mary Bliss 1744–
    13. 13. Timothy Bliss 1713–1769
    14. 14. Lydia Bliss 1695–1762
    15. 15. Sarah Bliss 1692–1707
    16. 16. Elizabeth Bliss 1690–
    17. 17. Rev.John Bliss 1690–1741
    18. 18. Pelatiah Bliss 1697–1764
    19. 19. Tim (- not sure) Bliss 1741–1791
  3. 3. Mercy Ely 1680–1763
  4. 4. Margaret Bliss 1684–1736 m. Samuel Colton 1679–1744
    1. 1. Margaret Colton 1724–1813
    2. 2. Samuel (Colton) Jr 1727–1784
  5. 5. Ebenezer Bliss 1683–1717
  6. 6. Experience Bliss 1679–1679
  7. 7. Martha (M) Bliss 1674–1702 m. Samuel (Ely) Jr 1668–1732
    1. 1. Samuel (Ely) III 1701–1758 m. Abigail Warriner 1703–1762
      1. 1. Levi Ely 1732–1780
      2. 2. Thomas Ely 1725–1790 m. Sarah Merrick 1731–1807
        1. 1. Thomas Ely 1766–1844
        2. 2. Lewis Ely 1756–1826 m. Anna Granger* 1758–1837
        3. 3. Eunice Ely 1759–
        4. 4. Darius Ely 1761–1844
        5. 5. Tryphena Ely 1770–1771
        6. 6. Sarah Ely 1763–1772
      3. 3. Nathan Ely 1739–1798
      4. 4. Simeon Ely 1734–1817
      5. 5. Abigail Dean 1727–1805
      6. 6. Samuel (Ely) IV 1723–1794
      7. 7. Militiaman (Joel) Ely 1728–1815
    2. 2. Mary Ely 1700–1714
    3. 3. Martha Merrick 1698–1780
    4. 4. Nathaniel Ely 1706–1798
    5. 5. Joseph Ely 1709–1741
    6. 6. Sarah (Ely) Burt 1705–1789
  8. 8. Sarah (Hannah) Bliss 1677–1747 m. Capt. (George Alexander) Webster 1670–1721 m. Joseph (Philip Marsh) Capt 1671–1773 m. Edward Saunders 1692–1759 m. George (Alexander Webster) Capt 1670–1721
    1. 1. Noah WEBSTER 1706–1762 m. Katherine (Alice) Newcomb 1710–1762 m. Elizabeth Jones 1708–1778
      1. 1. Moses Webster 1743–1815 m. Elizabeth (Bennett) Webster 1731–1825
        1. 1. Augustine Webster 1768–1850
        2. 2. Katherine Webster 1782–1807
        3. 3. Elizabeth Raymond 1772–1851
        4. 4. Lucretia Webster 1770–1831
        5. 5. Elizabeth Webster 1772–1842
        6. 6. Huldah Webster 1776–1790
        7. 7. Isaac Webster 1766–1851
        8. 8. Jerusha Webster 1789–1867
        9. 9. Katherine Webster 1782–1807
        10. 10. Moses Webster 1779–1782
        11. 11. Noah (John) Webster 1774–1857
      2. 2. Asabel Webster 1732–1734
      3. 3. George Webster 1749–1801 m. Deborah (Buell) Dewey 1756–1837
        1. 1. Philotha Webster 1780–1840
        2. 2. Abraham Webster 1778–1865
        3. 3. George Webster 1789–1864
        4. 4. Mary (Polly) Webster\Henderson 1791–1840
        5. 5. Cynthia Webster 1776–1852
        6. 6. Lewis Webster 1800–1823
        7. 7. Wealthy Webster 1782–1860 m. Michael (Calkins) Birdsall 1775–1863
        8. 8. Belinda Webster 1785–1866
        9. 9. Percis (Piercy) Webster 1780–1850
        10. 10. Philo Webster 1794–1850
        11. 11. Percy Webster 1780–1850
      4. 4. Daniel Webster 1730–1813
      5. 5. Elijah Webster 1729–1767
      6. 6. Asahel Webster 1732–1734
      7. 7. Submit Webster 1735–1815
      8. 8. Abraham Webster 1736–1812
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Newcombe) Webster 1741–1783
      10. 10. Rhoda Webster 1747–1823
      11. 11. Huldah Webster 1752–1813
      12. 12. Asahel Webster 1739–1810
      13. 13. Calvin Webster 1759–1829
      14. 14. Noah (Webster) Jr 1757–1770
    2. 2. Joseph Marsh 1699–1753
    3. 3. James Saunders 1717–1794
    4. 4. Benaja Webster 1713–1751
    5. 5. Samuel Webster 1698–
    6. 6. Jonathan Webster 1700–1783 m. Mary (Gillett Strong) Webster 1707–1756
      1. 1. Capt (Jonathan Webster) Jr 1727–1783 m. Ruth Holdridge 1742–1810 m. Dorothy Hills 1730–1762
        1. 1. Dolly Webster 1769–1839
        2. 2. Molly Webster 1773–1773
        3. 3. Ruel Webster 1764–1834
        4. 4. Gershom Webster 1765–1835
        5. 5. Laban Webster 1767–1853
        6. 6. Aaron Webster 1778–1864
        7. 7. Jonathan Webster 1749–1809
        8. 8. Zenas Webster 1760–1830
        9. 9. James Webster 1751–1829
        10. 10. Israel Webster 1756–1838 m. Mary (Sophia CARPENTER) (Webster) 1762–1854
        11. 11. William Webster 1758–1841
        12. 12. Benoni Webster 1762–1823
        13. 13. David Webster 1754–1819
      2. 2. David Webster 1725–1727
      3. 3. Daniel Webster 1725–1827
    7. 7. Peletiah Webster 1702–
    8. 8. George Webster 1704–
    9. 9. Ebeneser Webster 1708–
    10. 10. Sarah Webster 1710–
    11. 11. Jerusha Webster 1712–
    12. 12. Mary Webster 1718–
    13. 13. Peletiah (Webster) Senior 1702–1756
    14. 14. Joseph Webster 1718–1784
    15. 15. Samuel Webster 1698–1757
    16. 16. Jonathan Webster 1700–1746
    17. 17. George (Webster) Junior 1704–1742
    18. 18. Ebenezer Webster 1708–1784
    19. 19. Sarah (Webster) Terry 1710–1771
    20. 20. Jerusha (Webster) Morey 1712–1736
    21. 21. Benajah Webster 1713–1751
    22. 22. Mary (Webster) Smith 1718–1777
    23. 23. Abigail Webster 1696–1724
    24. 24. Zuroide Webster 1720–1794
    25. 25. Samuel Smith 1689–1689
    26. 26. Zuroide Webster 1724–
    27. 27. Sarah Smith 1689–1724
    28. 28. William Smith 1696–1770
    29. 29. Lydia Smith 1699–1786
  9. 9. Hannah Bliss 1666–1734 m. Simeon Smith 1662–1715
    1. 1. Ebenezer Smith 1702–1762
      1. 1. Tryphena Smith 1731–1803 m. Nehemiah (Hopkins) ** 1730–1814
        1. 1. Matthew (Augustus Hopkins) Sr 1772–1820 m. Lucy Wright 1776–1850 m. Marcy Hopkins 1778–1800
    2. 2. Hannah Smith 1690–1719 m. David Ensign 1688–1759
      1. 1. Abigail Ensign 1710–1796 m. Abel Gillette 1705–1794
        1. 1. Chloe Drake 1733–1813
        2. 2. Eunice Ives 1741–
        3. 3. Sarah Gillett 1748–1757
        4. 4. Hannah Shepherd 1735–1783
        5. 5. Abel Gillet 1744–1807
        6. 6. Ashbel Gillette 1754–1814
        7. 7. Agnes Gillette 1739–1810 m. Asahel Smith 1739–1794 m. James Noble 1761–1843
      2. 2. Hannah Ensign 1712– m. John Seymour 1694–1758
        1. 1. Elias SEYMOUR 1738–1832 m. Tryphena Hurlbut 1745–
      3. 3. Zerviah Ensign 1713–1799
  10. 10. Sarah Bliss 1677–
  11. 11. Mary Bliss 1670–1707 m. Phillip Smith 1665–1725
    1. 1. Aaron Smith 1697–
    2. 2. David Smith 1691–
    3. 3. Ebenezer Smith 1707–
    4. 4. Martha Smith 1694–
    5. 5. Mary Smith 1699–1763 m. John (Benjamin) IX 1700–1773
      1. 1. Jonathan (Bradford) Benjamin 1731–1796 m. Lucretia Backus 1734–1803
        1. 1. Sybil Jones 1755–1814
        2. 2. Clara Benjamin 1762–1849 m. Josiah Meigs 1757–1822
    6. 6. Phillip Smith 1689–
    7. 7. Samuel Smith –1777
    8. 8. Aaron Smith 1697–
    9. 9. David Smith 1691–
    10. 10. Ebenezer Smith 1707–
    11. 11. Martha Smith 1694–
    12. 12. Mary Smith 1699–
    13. 13. Phillip Smith 1689–
    14. 14. Samuel Smith –1777
  12. 12. Jonathan Bliss 1672–1740
  13. 13. Experience Bliss 1679–1697
  14. 14. Mercy Bliss 1680–
  15. 15. Esther Bliss 1688–
  16. 16. Ebenezer Bliss 1683–1717

Samuel Bliss's Timeline

6 Records

1624
7 November 1624
Birth of Samuel Bliss in Belstone, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Belstone, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1647
7 November 1647
Birth of Samuel Bliss in Belstone, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
Belstone, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
1647
07 Nov 1647
Birth of Samuel Bliss in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
1720
23 March 1720
Age 73
Death of Samuel Bliss in Springfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
1720
23 March 1720
Age 73
Death of Samuel Bliss in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1749
19 Jun 1749
Age 102
Death of Samuel Bliss in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1624
    Event Place: Belstone, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1647
    Event Place: Belstone, West Devon Borough, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1647
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1720
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1749
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1720
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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