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Sophia Bliss 1828–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 SEP 1828

Birth Location: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 14 FEB 1854

Death Location: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA

Father: Moses Bliss

Mother: Sophia Isham

Spouse(s): Alexander Gilcrest

Children(s): Franklin Gilcrest, Lois Gilchrist

Sophia Bliss was born in 1828 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA, the child of Moses Bliss And Sophia Isham. Sophia Bliss married Alexander Campbell Gilcrest, and had children including Franklin Herbert Gilcrest, Lois Prudence Gilchrist. Sophia Bliss passed away in 1854 in Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Sophia Bliss was born in 1828 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA, the child of Moses Bliss And Sophia Isham.
  • Sophia Bliss married Alexander Campbell Gilcrest, and had children including Franklin Herbert Gilcrest, Lois Prudence Gilchrist.
  • Sophia Bliss passed away in 1854 in Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Bliss
1783–1854
Birth Location: Bennington, Vermont, USA
MB
Sophia Isham
1787–1870
Birth Location: St George, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
SI

Spouses(s)

Alexander Gilcrest
1815–1887
Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, USA
AG

Children(s)

Franklin Gilcrest
1858–1938
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
FG
Lois Gilchrist
1854–1936
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
LG

Sophia Bliss's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Bliss
1828–1854
Birth Place: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Parents
Moses Bliss
1783–1854
Bennington, Vermont, USA
Sophia Isham
1787–1870
St George, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Isham
1758–1840
East Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Martha Hosford
1762–1844
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hosford
1723–1777
Martha Dibble
1719–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hosford
1695–1777
Elizabeth Steward
1699–1781
Abraham Dibble
1684–1737
Hannah Hosford
1690–1785

Sophia Bliss's Descendants

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Sophia Bliss (26 SEP 1828–14 FEB 1854) m. Alexander (Campbell) Gilcrest (10 NOV 1815–22 JUL 1887)
  1. 1. Franklin (Herbert) Gilcrest 1858–1938
  2. 2. Lois (Prudence) Gilchrist 1854–1936

Sophia Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1828
26 SEP 1828
Birth of Sophia Bliss in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
1854
14 FEB 1854
Age 26
Death of Sophia Bliss in Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1828
    Event Place: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1854
    Event Place: Princeton, Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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