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Thomas Bliss 1589–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1589

Birth Location: Little Preston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 October 1649

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Bliss

Mother: Alice Smith

Spouse(s): Dorothy Wheatley

Children(s): Mary Bliss

The story of Thomas Bliss began in 1589 in Little Preston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. Thomas Bliss married Dorothy Wheatley, and had children including Mary Bliss. Thomas Bliss passed away in 1649 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Bliss began in 1589 in Little Preston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomas Bliss married Dorothy Wheatley, and had children including Mary Bliss.
  • Thomas Bliss passed away in 1649 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom.

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Children(s)

Thomas Bliss's Ancestors

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Thomas Bliss
1589–1649
Birth Place: Little Preston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Bliss Bliss
1562–1617
Daventry, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Alice Smith
1565–1625
Belstone, Devon, England
Grandparents
William Blysse
1530–1574
Daventry, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Oliphant
1535–1596
Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Walter Smith
1535–1567
Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Roberts
1532–1564
Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bliss
1500–1581
Joyce Lady
1504–1567
Lord Oliphant
1506–1566
Uxor Oliphant
1520–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Homo Ignotus
1490–1560

Thomas Bliss's Descendants

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Thomas Bliss (15 April 1589–4 October 1649) m. Dorothy Wheatley (22 August 1591–7 October 1647)
  1. 1. Mary Bliss 1616–1690 m. Nathaniel (Harmon) 12 1615–1693
    1. 1. Jonathan (Harmon) 11 1654–1742 m. Sarah Roberts 1658–1728
      1. 1. Samuel (Harmon) 10 1686–1777 m. Mercy Simpson 1683–1759 m. Mercy Simpson 1683–1759
        1. 1. William (Harmon) 9 1719–1762 m. Esther Libby 1721–1762
        2. 2. James Harmon 1721–1784
        3. 3. Ester Harmon 1732–
        4. 4. George Harmon 1730–
        5. 5. John Harmon 1716–1800
        6. 6. Mercy Harmon 1710–
        7. 7. Samuel Harmon 1711–
        8. 8. Sarah Harmon 1713–

Thomas Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1589
15 April 1589
Birth of Thomas Bliss in Little Preston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Little Preston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1649
4 October 1649
Age 60
Death of Thomas Bliss in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1589
    Event Place: Little Preston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1649
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ameri, Avon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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