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William Bliss 1670–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 APR 1670

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 JUN 1657

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Lawrence Bliss

Mother: Lydia Wright

Spouse(s): Margaret Lombard

Children(s): William Bliss, Abigail Bliss, Margaret Bliss, Margaret Bliss, David Bliss

William Bliss was born in 1670 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Lawrence Bliss And Lydia Wright. William Bliss married Margaret Lombard, and had children including Abigail Bliss, David Bliss, Margaret Bliss, William Bliss. William Bliss passed away in 1657 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • William Bliss was born in 1670 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Lawrence Bliss And Lydia Wright.
  • William Bliss married Margaret Lombard, and had children including Abigail Bliss, David Bliss, Margaret Bliss, William Bliss.
  • William Bliss passed away in 1657 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Bliss
1628–1660
Birth Location: Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
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Lydia Wright
1636–1699
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, British America
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lombard
1679–1759
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

William Bliss
1711–1758
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail Bliss
1717–
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Margaret Bliss
1711–1711
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Margaret Bliss
1715–
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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David Bliss
1722–1760
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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William Bliss's Ancestors

Self
William Bliss
1670–1657
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Lawrence Bliss
1628–1660
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
Lydia Wright
1636–1699
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, British America
Grandparents
Thomas Bliss
1589–1650
Little Preston, Northamptonshire, , England
Margaret Hulins
1595–1684
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, , England
Samuel Wright
1614–1665
London, England
Margaret Stratton
1608–1681
Wrightsbridge, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hulins
1565–1639
Margaret LAWRENCE
1559–1621
Nathaniel Wright
1581–1643
Lydia James
1582–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wright
1563–1626
Bennett Greene
1555–1594
Edward James
1550–1617
Lydia Masham
1554–1643

William Bliss's Descendants

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William Bliss (28 APR 1670–8 JUN 1657) m. Margaret Lombard (30 DEC 1679–9 NOV 1759)
  1. 1. William Bliss 1711–1758 m. Experience White 1715–1805
    1. 1. Gad Bliss 1748–1826 m. Abiah Colton 1752–1811
      1. 1. Elijah (Worthington) Bliss 1781–1845 m. Lucy Ripley 1794–1808
        1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Bliss 1826–1873 m. Robert McNair 1825–1862
        2. 2. Harriet (Amelia) Bliss 1818–1882
        3. 3. George (Ripley) Bliss 1816–1893
        4. 4. Henry (Worthington) Bliss 1821–
        5. 5. Emily (B.) Bliss 1827–1831
      2. 2. Bathsheba Bliss 1777–
      3. 3. Margaret Bliss 1775–1856
      4. 4. Henry Bliss 1783–
      5. 5. James Bliss 1773–1780
      6. 6. John Bliss 1779–1822
      7. 7. Cyntha Bliss 1792–1876
      8. 8. Chloe Bliss 1787–1857
      9. 9. Hannah Bliss 1775–1844
      10. 10. Abiah Bliss 1794–1883
    2. 2. Elijah Bliss 1756–
    3. 3. William Bliss 1746–1782
    4. 4. Daniel Bliss 1751–1810
    5. 5. Experience Bliss 1753– m. John Challaner 1757–
    6. 6. William Bliss 1745–1745
  2. 2. Abigail Bliss 1717–
  3. 3. Margaret Bliss 1711–1711
  4. 4. Margaret Bliss 1715–
  5. 5. David Bliss 1722–1760 m. Miriam Sexton 1737–1799

William Bliss's Timeline

2 Records

1657
8 JUN 1657
Death of William Bliss in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1670
28 APR 1670
Birth of William Bliss in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 APR 1670
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 20 August 2018, 01:19), entry for William Bliss(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LH2K-65L
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "William Bliss (1670 - 1733) - Find A Grave Memorial." William Bliss (1670 - 1733) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 Jan. 2017. <
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), William Bliss, 1733; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 46774365, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), William Bliss, 28 Apr 1670; citing , Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, Springfield City Hall; FHL microfilm 185,414.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), William Bliss in entry for Lydia Bliss, 12 Mar 1719; citing , SPRINGFIELD, HAMPDEN, MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 185,414, 185,415, 185,416.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: November 29, 1995, Not Given, Page number: Tree #3084
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, George Hubbard, Ancestors and Descendents of Josiah Hosmer, Jr. (1902).
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), William Bliss and Margaret Lumbard, 12 Oct 1710; citing p 144, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, Springfield City Hall; FHL microfilm 185,414.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), William Bliss, 28 Apr 1670; citing Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, v 1 p 8; FHL microfilm 14,766.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), William Bliss, 28 Apr 1670; citing , Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, Springfield City Hall; FHL microfilm 185,414.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1657
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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