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Jedediah BLISS

Jedediah BLISS

Male 1709 - 1777  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jedediah BLISS was born on 7 Feb 1709 (son of Ebenezer BLISS and Mary GAYLORD); died on 30 Nov 1777.

    Jedediah married Rachel SHELDON on 2 Jul 1733. Rachel died on 1 Nov 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ebenezer BLISS was born on 29 Jul 1683 (son of Samuel BLISS and Mary LEONARD); died on 7 Sep 1717 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Death: 17 Sep 1717

    Notes:

    DNA:
    MKM

    Ebenezer married Mary GAYLORD in Jan 1707. Mary (daughter of John GAYLORD and Mary CLARK) was born about 1688 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 1 Jan 1723. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary GAYLORD was born about 1688 in Windsor, Hartford, CT (daughter of John GAYLORD and Mary CLARK); died on 1 Jan 1723.
    Children:
    1. 1. Jedediah BLISS was born on 7 Feb 1709; died on 30 Nov 1777.
    2. Ebenezer BLISS was born on 17 Aug 1710 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died about 1776.
    3. Anne BLISS was born on 27 Jul 1712 in Windsor, Hartford, CT.
    4. Moses BLISS was born on 9 Aug 1714 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 13 May 1734.
    5. Mary BLISS was born on 14 Mar 1716 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 30 May 1759.
    6. Martha BLISS was born on 27 Dec 1717 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 20 Dec 1719.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel BLISS was born about 1642 in Hartford, Hartford, CT (son of Thomas BLISS and Margaret HULINS); died on 23 Mar 1720 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

    Notes:

    DNA:
    MKM

    Samuel married Mary LEONARD on 10 Nov 1665. Mary (daughter of John LEONARD and Sarah HEATH) was born on 14 Sep 1647 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 11 Mar 1724 in Springfield, Hampden, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary LEONARD was born on 14 Sep 1647 in Springfield, Hampden, MA (daughter of John LEONARD and Sarah HEATH); died on 11 Mar 1724 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Death: 1 Jan 1723/24, Springfield, Hampden, MA

    Notes:

    DNA:
    MKM

    Death:
    alternate death date

    Children:
    1. Hannah BLISS was born on 20 Dec 1666.
    2. Thomas BLISS was born on 8 Feb 1668 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 10 Nov 1733 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    3. Mary BLISS was born on 4 Aug 1670; died on 23 Dec 1707 in East Hartford, Hartford, CT.
    4. Jonathon BLISS was born on 5 Jan 1672; died about 1740 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT.
    5. Martha BLISS was born on 1 Jun 1674 in Longmeadow, Hampden, MA; died on 6 Jul 1702.
    6. Sarah BLISS was born on 10 Sep 1677.
    7. Experience BLISS was born on 1 Apr 1679; died on 7 Apr 1697.
    8. Mercy BLISS was born on 18 Jul 1680.
    9. 2. Ebenezer BLISS was born on 29 Jul 1683; died on 7 Sep 1717 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    10. Margaret BLISS was born on 11 Sep 1684; died on 19 Jan 1736.
    11. Esther BLISS was born on 2 Apr 1688; died on 21 Jan 1768.

  3. 6.  John GAYLORD

    John + Mary CLARK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary CLARK
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary GAYLORD was born about 1688 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; died on 1 Jan 1723.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas BLISS was born about 1590 in ENGLAND (son of Thomas BLISS); died in (DEC 1650 OR Jan 1651) in Hartford, Hartford, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigratn: 1638, Hartford, Hartford, CT
    • Probate: Feb 1650/51

    Notes:

    Immigratn:
    The "Hartford Book of Distributions" states "Severall Parcells of land in Hertford upon the River of Conecticott belonging to Thomas Blisse son and to his heirs forever" Dated February 1639/40.

    Probate:
    Thomas's will was not written down but recited orally to his wife, with his daughter, Mary Parsons, as witness.

    Thomas married Margaret HULINS on 18 Oct 1621 in St. Nicholas Church, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND. Margaret (daughter of John HULINS and Margaret UNKNOWN) was born on 15 Jul 1594 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 28 Aug 1684 in Springfield, Hampden, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret HULINS was born on 15 Jul 1594 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND (daughter of John HULINS and Margaret UNKNOWN); died on 28 Aug 1684 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas BLISS was born about 1618 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 15 Apr 1688 in Norwich, New London, CT.
    2. Ann BLISS was born about 1620 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 20 Nov 1685 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT.
    3. Nathaniel BLISS was christened on 28 Dec 1622 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 8 Nov 1654 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    4. Mary BLISS was born about 1626 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 29 Jan 1712 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    5. Lawrence BLISS was born about 1628 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died in 1676 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    6. Sarah BLISS was born about 1630 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 27 Sep 1705 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    7. Hannah BLISS was born about 1633 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 25 Jan 1661 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    8. John BLISS was born about 1636 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died about 1636 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
    9. John BLISS was born about 1638 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND; died on 10 Sep 1702 in Longmeadow, Hampden, MA.
    10. Hester BLISS was born about 1640 in Hartford, Hartford, CT; died on 12 Jun 1683 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    11. Elizabeth BLISS was born about 1640 in Hartford, Hartford, CT; died on 2 Oct 1683 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    12. 4. Samuel BLISS was born about 1642 in Hartford, Hartford, CT; died on 23 Mar 1720 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

  3. 10.  John LEONARD was born in 1615 in Monmouthshire, ENGLAND (son of Thomas LEONARD and Lydia WHITE); died on 26 Mar 1676 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

    Notes:

    Note:
    Alternate death date for John Leonard = 24Feb1676.Marriage date is given as 12 Nov or 4 Sep - no year.

    Died:
    Killed by Indians

    John married Sarah HEATH on 12 Nov 1640. Sarah (daughter of John HEATH and Dorothy ROYLE) was born in 1623; died on 23 Nov 1711 in Springfield, Hampden, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah HEATH was born in 1623 (daughter of John HEATH and Dorothy ROYLE); died on 23 Nov 1711 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Heald

    Children:
    1. John LEONARD was born on 25 Aug 1641 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 22 Jun 1648 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    2. Joseph LEONARD was born on 17 Mar 1642/43 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 20 May 1643 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    3. Joseph LEONARD was born on 20 May 1644 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 9 Aug 1716 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    4. Sarah LEONARD was born on 13 Dec 1645 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 20 Mar 1676 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    5. 5. Mary LEONARD was born on 14 Sep 1647 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 11 Mar 1724 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    6. Martha LEONARD was born on 15 Apr 1649 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 14 Mar 1703.
    7. Lydia LEONARD was born on 20 Oct 1650 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 18 Mar 1683.
    8. John LEONARD was born on 10 Sep 1652 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 13 Mar 1662/63 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    9. Benjamin LEONARD was born on 5 Sep 1654 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 21 Dec 1724 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    10. Abel LEONARD was born on 22 Jul 1656 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 10 Mar 1689/90 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    11. Josiah LEONARD was born on 28 Mar 1658 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 15 Feb 1688/89 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    12. Hannah LEONARD was born on 19 Feb 1659/60 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died before 1718.
    13. Rebecca LEONARD was born on 26 May 1661 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
    14. Deborah LEONARD was born on 1 Oct 1663 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died after 1718.
    15. Rachel LEONARD was born on 8 Nov 1665 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.