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Thomas Bliss, Jr.

Thomas Bliss, Jr.

Male 1615 - 1688  (73 years)

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  • Name Thomas Bliss 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 1615  Belstone, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Birth 1618  Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christened 8 Dec 1622  Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Will 13 Apr 1688  [4
    Died 15 Apr 1688  Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I36156  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2014 

    Father Thomas Bliss, Sr.,   b. 20 Mar 1582/1583, Painswick, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1650/1651, Hartford, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Margaret Lawrence Hulings,   b. 15 Jul 1595, Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1684, Springfield, Hampden County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married Abt 1612  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F13262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Birchard,   b. 1 Nov 1621, Belstone, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1698/1699, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1644  Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Bliss,   b. 20 Nov 1645, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1689, New London, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     2. Sarah Bliss,   b. 26 Aug 1647, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1730, Lebanon, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Mary Bliss,   b. 7 Feb 1649, Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1718, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     4. Thomas Bliss, III,   b. 3 Mar 1652, Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1681/1682, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     5. Deliverance Bliss,   b. 10 Aug 1655, Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1731, New Haven, New Haven County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     6. Samuel Bliss,   b. 9 Dec 1657, Saybrook, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1729, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Anne Bliss,   b. 15 Sep 1660, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1714/1715, Norwich, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     8. Rebecca Bliss,   b. 18 Mar 1662/1663, Norwich, Hampshire County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1737, Norwich, Hampshire County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F13636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1615 - Belstone, Devonshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1618 - Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 8 Dec 1622 - Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Apr 1688 - Norwich, New London County, CT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Norwich, New London County, CT Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Thomas' name appears on the Hartford, CT founder's monument located at Main and Gold Streets in the old cemetary. His house-lot in Saybrook consisted of 30 acres, east of the Lyme River. He sold this property 23-Jul-1662 to John Comstock.

  • Sources 
    1. [S188] Ancestors of Robert C. Bradley, 2 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S103] Ancestry.com.

    3. [S41] FamilySearch.com.

    4. [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.

    5. [S188] Ancestors of Robert C. Bradley, 1 (Reliability: 3).