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Died: Samuel Bliss lived to the advanced age of 101 years and left, at his death, according to the "Boston News Letter:" six children, 38 grandchildren, 114 great-grandchildren and ten great-great grandchildren, making a total of 168.
Samuel married Sarah STEBBINS on 2 Jan 1671 in Springfield, Hampden, MA. Sarah (daughter of Lt. Thomas STEBBINS and Hannah WRIGHT) was born on 18 Aug 1654 in Springfield, Hampden, MA; died on 6 Nov 1721 in Longmeadow, Hampden, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nathaniel married Catherine CHAPIN on 20 Nov 1646 in Springfield, Hampden, MA. Catherine (daughter of Deacon Deacon Samuel CHAPIN and Cicely PENNEY) was christened in 1626 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, ENGLAND; died on 4 Feb 1712 in Springfield, Hampden, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Other Events and Attributes:
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]
Immigratn: Samuel's son Josias was baptized in England in October of 1637, he is known to have been in Roxbury, MA in 1639. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Deacon married Cicely PENNEY on 9 Feb 1623/24 in Paignton, Devonshire, ENGLAND. Cicely (daughter of Henry PENNEY and Jane UNKNOWN) was christened on 21 Feb 1601/02 in Paignton, Devonshire, ENGLAND; died on 8 Feb 1682 in Springfield, Hampden, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John + Margaret UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Phillipe EASTON on 14 Sep 1590 in Paignton, Devonshire, ENGLAND. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry + Jane UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]