Register Report
Register Report - BLISS

by Sam Behling

First Generation

Ship1. THOMAS BLISS. Born ca 1590 in Gloucestershire, England. Thomas died in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, in 1650/1651; he was 60. Occupation: Farmer. Ca 1617 when Thomas was 27, he married Margaret HULINGS, daughter of John HULINS & Margaret ?. Born ca 1595. Margaret died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 28 Aug 1684; she was 89. They had the following children:

2 i. Thomas (ca1618-1688)
3 ii. Ann (ca1620-1685)
4 iii. NATHANIEL (<1622-1654)
5 iv. Mary (ca1625-1717)
6 v. Lawrence (ca1628-1676)
vi. Hannah. Born ca 1633 in England. Hannah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 25 Jan 1660/1661; she was 27.
7 vii. John (ca1635-1702)
8 viii. Sarah (ca1638-1705)
ix. Hester (Twin). Born in 1640 in probably Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Hester died on 12 Jun 1683; she was 43. On 26 Dec 1661 when Hester was 21, she married Edward FOSTER, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Edward died on 22 Feb 1720/1721.
9 x. Elizabeth (Twin) (1640-<1684)
10 xi. Samuel (ca1642-1720)


Second Generation


2. Thomas BLISS (Thomas1). Born ca 1618 in England. Thomas died in Norwich, New London Co., CT, on 15 Apr 1688; he was 70. On 30 Oct 1644 when Thomas was 26, he married Elizabeth ?, in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. Born ca 1623. Elizabeth died in Norwich, New London Co., CT, on 28 Feb 1699/1700; she was 76. They had the following children:

11 i. Elizabeth (1645-1689)
ii. Sarah. Born on 26 Aug 1647 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. Sarah died on 29 Aug 1730; she was 83. In Dec 1668 when Sarah was 21, she first married Thomas SLUMAN. Thomas died in 1683 in Norwich, New London Co., CT. On 8 Apr 1686 when Sarah was 38, she second married Dr. Solomon TRACY. Solomon died on 9 Jul 1732.
iii. Mary. Born on 7 Feb 1649/1650 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. Ca 1672/1673 when Mary was 22, she married David CAULKINS. David died on 25 Nov 1717.
iv. Thomas. Born on 3 Mar 1652/1653 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. Thomas died on 29 Jan 1682/1683; he was 29.
v. Deliverance. Born on 10 Aug 1655 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. On 8 Jun 1682 when Deliverance was 26, she married Daniel PERKINS.
12 vi. Samuel (1657-1729)
13 vii. Anne (1660-1714)
viii. Rebeckah. Born on 18 Mar 1663/1664 in Norwich, New London Co., CT. Rebeckah died on 22 Aug 1737; she was 74. On 8 Apr 1686 when Rebeckah was 23, she married Israel LATHROP, son of Samuel LATHROP & Elizabeth SCUDDER. Born in 1659 in New London, New London Co., CT. Israel died on 28 Mar 1733/1734; he was 74.

3. Ann BLISS (Thomas1). Born ca 1620 in England. Ann died in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT, on 20 Nov 1685; she was 65. On 29 Apr 1642 when Ann was 22, she married Robert CHAPMAN. Born ca 1617. Robert died in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT, on 13 Oct 1687; he was 70. They had the following children:

i. John. Born in Jul 1644.
ii. Robert. Born in Sep 1646.
iii. Ann (Died Young). Born on 12 Sep 1648. Ann died in 1649; she was <1.
iv. Hannah. Born on 4 Oct 1650.
v. Nathaniel. Born on 16 Feb 1653/1654.
vi. Mary. Born on 15 Apr 1655.
vii. Sarah. Born on 25 Sep 1657.

4. NATHANIEL BLISS (Thomas1). Born bef 28 Dec 1622 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England. Nathaniel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 8 Nov 1654; he was 31. At the age of <1, Nathaniel was baptized in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England, on 28 Dec 1622. On 20 Nov 1646 when Nathaniel was 23, he married Catherine CHAPIN, daughter of Deacon Samuel CHAPIN & Cicely PENNY, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born in 1626 in Berry Pomeroy, Devonshire, England. At the age of <1, Catherine was baptized in Berry Pomeroy, Devonshire, England, in 1626. Catherine died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Feb 1712/1713; she was 86. They had the following children:

14 i. SAMUEL (1647-1749)
15 ii. Margaret (1649-1745)
iii. Mary. Born on 24 Sep 1651 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died in Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT, in 1722; she was 70. On 27 Feb 1670/1671 when Mary was 18, she married Nathaniel HOLCOMB, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 4 Nov 1648. Occupation: Farmer.
16 iv. Nathaniel (1653-1736)

5. Mary BLISS (Thomas1). Born ca 1625 in England. Mary died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 29 Jan 1717/1718; she was 92. On 2 Nov 1646 when Mary was 21, she married Cornet Joseph PARSONS, son of ? PARSONS, in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Born ca 1618 in Great Torrington, Devonshire, England. Joseph died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 9 Oct 1683; he was 65. Occupation: Merchant. They had the following children:

17 i. Joseph (1647-1729)
ii. Benjamin (Died Young). Born on 22 Jun 1649. Benjamin died on 22 Jun 1649; he was <1.
iii. John (Died Young). Born in 1649.
iv. John. Born on 14 Aug 1650 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, on 15 Apr 1728; he was 77. On 3 Dec 1675 when John was 25, he married Sarah CLARK.
v. Samuel. Born on 23 Jan 1652/1653 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. In 1677 when Samuel was 24, he first married Elizabeth COOK. Elizabeth died on 2 Sep 1690. In 1691 when Samuel was 38, he second married Rhoda TAYLOR. On 15 Dec 1711 when Samuel was 59, he third married Mary WHEELER.
vi. Ebenezer. Born on 1 May 1655 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Northfield, Franklin Co., MA, on 8 Sep 1675; he was 20.
vii. Jonathan. Born on 6 Jun 1657 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Jonathan died in Dec 1694; he was 37. On 5 Apr 1682 when Jonathan was 24, he married Mary CLARK.
viii. David (Died Young). Born on 30 Apr 1659 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA.
18 ix. Mary (1661-1711)
19 x. Hannah (1663-1739)
20 xi. Abigail (1666-1689)
xii. Esther (Twin). Born on 11 Sep 16__. Esther died on 11 Sep 16__; she was <1.
xiii. Benjamin (Twin). Born on 11 Sep 16__. Benjamin died on 11 Sep 16 __; he was <1.
xiv. Hester. Born on 24 Dec 1672 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Hester died in 1760; she was 87. On 15 Sep 1689 when Hester was 16, she married Joseph SMITH.

6. Lawrence BLISS (Thomas1). Born ca 1628 in England. Lawrence died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, in 1676; he was 48. On 25 Oct 1654 when Lawrence was 26, he married Lydia WRIGHT, daughter of Deacon Samuel WRIGHT & Margaret STRATTON, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Lydia died on 13 Feb 1699/1700 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Lydia (Died Young). Born on 29 Nov 1655 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Lydia died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 27 Mar 1656/1657; she was <1.
ii. Sarah (Died Young). Born on 11 May 1657 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 8 Jun 1657; she was <1.
iii. Sarah (Died Young). Born on 4 Apr 1658 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 25 Sep 1659; she was 1.
iv. Samuel (Died Young). Born on 7 Jun 1660 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 22 Jun 1660; he was <1.
21 v. Samuel (1662-1733)
22 vi. Hannah (1665-1737)
23 vii. Sarah (1667->1742)
24 viii. William (1670-1733)
25 ix. Pelatiah (1674-1747)

7. John BLISS (Thomas1). Born ca 1635 in England. John died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Sep 1702; he was 67. On 7 Oct 1667 when John was 32, he married Patience BURT, daughter of Henry BURT & Eulalia ?, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 18 Aug 1645. Patience died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 25 Oct 1732; she was 87. They had the following children:

i. ?. Born on 8 Sep 1668. ? died on 20 Sep 1668; he was <1.
26 ii. John (1669-1747)
27 iii. Nathaniel (1671-1751)
28 iv. Thomas (1673-1758)
v. Joseph. Born in 1676 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Joseph died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 1 Mar 1754; he was 78.
vi. Hannah. Born on 16 Nov 1678 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died in 1760; she was 81. On 24 May 1705 when Hannah was 26, she married Henry WRIGHT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
vii. Henry (Died Young). Born on 15 Aug 1681 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Henry died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 30 Nov 1684; he was 3.
29 viii. Ebenezer (1683-1761)

8. Sarah BLISS (Thomas1). Born ca 1638 in England or America. Sarah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 27 Sep 1705; she was 67. On 20 Jul 1659 when Sarah was 21, she first married John SCOTT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died on 2 Jan 1690/1691 in Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. They had the following children:

30 i. Sarah (1663-)
ii. John. Born on 4 Jan 1665/1666.
iii. Hannah. Born on 16 Oct 1668. Hannah married John FOWLER, son of Joseph FOWLER & Martha KIMBALL. Born ca 1655.
iv. Margaret. Born on 25 Feb 167? Margaret married John REMINGTON.
v. Ebenezer. Born on 31 Aug 1673.
vi. William. Born on 8 Aug 1676. William died on 31 Dec 1763; he was 87. William married Sarah FOOTE, daughter of Samuel FOOTE & Mary MERRICK. Born on 26 Feb 1682/1683. Sarah died on 22 Nov 1764; she was 82.
vii. Mary. Born on 29 Dec 1678.
31 viii. Elizabeth (1683-1743)

On 19 Nov 1690 when Sarah was 52, she second married Samuel TERRY.

9. Elizabeth BLISS (Thomas1). Born in 1640 in prob. Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Elizabeth died bef 1684; she was 44. On 15 Feb 1670/1671 when Elizabeth was 30, she married Miles MORGAN, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born ca 1615. Miles died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 28 May 1699; he was 84. They had one child:

32 i. Nathaniel (1671-1752)

10. Samuel BLISS (Thomas1). Born ca 1642 in probably Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Samuel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 23 Mar 1720/1721; he was 78. On 20 Nov 1665 when Samuel was 23, he married Mary LEONARD, daughter of John LEONARD & Sarah HEALD, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 14 Sep 1647. Mary died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 11 Mar 1724/1725; she was 76. They had the following children:

33 i. Hannah (1666-)
34 ii. Thomas (1668-1733)
35 iii. Mary (1670-1707)
36 iv. Jonathan (1672-ca1740)
v. Martha. Born on 1 Jun 1674 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Martha died on 6 Jul 1702; she was 28. On 10 Nov 1697 when Martha was 23, she married Samuel ELY, son of Samuel ELY & Mary DAY, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 9 May 1668 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died on 23 Aug 1732; he was 64.
vi. Sarah. Born on 10 Sep 1677 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 13 Dec 1695 when Sarah was 18, she married George WEBSTER. Born on 7 Nov 1670.
vii. Experience (Died Young). Born on 1 Apr 1679 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Experience died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 7 Apr 1697; she was 18.
37 viii. Mercy (1680-1763)
38 ix. Ebenezer (1683-1717)
39 x. Margaret (1684-1736)
40 xi. Esther (1688-)


Third Generation


11. Elizabeth BLISS (Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 20 Nov 1645 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. Elizabeth died on 10 Jul 1689; she was 43. On 7 Jun 1663 when Elizabeth was 17, she married Edward SMITH. Born abt 1637 in England. Edward died on 14 Jul 1689; he was 52. They had the following children:

i. John. Born ca 1674. John died on 8 Jul 1689; he was 15.
ii. Obadiah. Born in 1677.

12. Samuel BLISS (Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 9 Dec 1657 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., CT. Samuel died on 30 Dec 1729/1731; he was 72. On 8 Dec 1681 when Samuel was 23, he married Anne ELDERKIN. Anne died on 17 May 1748. They had the following children:

i. Thomas. Born on 6 Sep 1682. Thomas died in Jun 1719; he was 36. On 27 May 1708 when Thomas was 25, he married Mary LOOMER, in Norwich, New London Co., CT.
41 ii. Samuel (1684-1763)
42 iii. Elizabeth (1687-1757)
iv. John. Born on 23 Oct 1690 in Norwich, New London Co., CT. John died on 1 Feb 1741/1742; he was 50. Education: Graduated Yale 1710. Religion: Minister. Ca 1709/1710 when John was 18, he married Anna ?. Anna died on 2 Feb 1732/1733.
v. Pelatiah. Born on 17 Nov 1697 in Norwich, New London Co., CT. Pelatiah died ca 1765; he was 67. Ca 1725 when Pelatiah was 27, he married Martha AVERY. Martha died ca 1731.
vi. Thankful. Born on 7 Mar 1700/1701. On 6 Apr 1719 when Thankful was 19, she married Joseph WILLOUGHBY.

13. Anne BLISS (Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 15 Sep 1660 in Norwich, New London Co., CT. Anne died on 19 Feb 1714/1715; she was 53. On 8 Apr 1688 when Anne was 27, she married Josiah ROCKWELL. Josiah died on 18 Mar 1728/1729. They had one child:

43 i. Daniel (1689-)

14. SAMUEL BLISS (Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 7 Nov 1647 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 19 Jun 1749; he was 101. On 2 Jan 1671/1672 when Samuel was 23, he married Sarah STEBBINS, daughter of Thomas STEBBINS & Hannah WRIGHT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 18 Aug 1654 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 Nov 1721; she was 67. They had the following children:

i. Samuel (Died Young). Born on 10 Aug 1677 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 31 Aug 1692; he was 15.
44 ii. Nathaniel (1679-1751)
iii. Sarah. Born in Oct 1681 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 15 Jan 1702/1703 when Sarah was 20, she first married Nathaniel MIGHEL, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 23 Apr 1712 when Sarah was 30, she second married William NICHOLS, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
45 iv. MARGARET (1683-)
46 v. Thomas (1685-1767)
47 vi. Hannah (1687-1711)
48 vii. John (1690-1784)
49 viii. Samuel (1694-1724)
50 ix. Ebenezer (1696-1784)

15. Margaret BLISS (Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Margaret died in Colchester, New London Co., CT, on 3 Apr 1745; she was 95. Born on 12 Nov 1649. On 2 May 1672 when Margaret was 22, she married Nathaniel FOOTE, son of Nathaniel FOOTE & Elizabeth SMITH, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 10 Jan 1647/1648 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT. Nathaniel died in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT, on 12 Jan 1702/1703; he was 55. Occupation: Carpenter. They had the following children:

i. Sarah. Born on 25 Feb 1672/1673. Sarah died on 24 Jul 1756; she was 84. In Nov 1691 when Sarah was 19, she married Thomas OLCOTT.
ii. Margaret. Born on 1 Dec 1674 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
iii. Elizabeth. Born on 23 Jun 1677 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. In Jun 1701 when Elizabeth was 23, she married Robert TURNER. Robert died ca 1745.
iv. Mary. Born on 24 Nov 1679. On 14 May 1705 when Mary was 25, she married Daniel ROSE Jr.. Born on 20 Aug 1667.
51 v. Nathaniel (1684-1774)
52 vi. Ephraim (1684-1765)
vii. Josiah. Born on 27 Sep 1688. Josiah died in Dec 1778; he was 90. Josiah married Sarah WELLES.
viii. Joseph. Born on 28 Dec 1690. Joseph first married Ann CLOTHIER. Joseph second married Hannah NORTHAM.
ix. Eunice. Born on 10 May 1694. On 3 Dec 1712 when Eunice was 18, she married Michael TAINTOR Jr.. Born in Sep 1680. Michael died on 11 Mar 1771; he was 90.

16. Nathaniel BLISS (Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 27 Mar 1653/1654 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Nathaniel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 23 Dec 1736; he was 83. Buried in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Burying ground. On 28 Dec 1676 when Nathaniel was 23, he married Deborah COLTON, daughter of Quartermaster George COLTON & Deborah GARDNER, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 25 Jan 1655/1656 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Deborah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 26 Nov 1733; she was 78. Buried in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Burying Ground. They had one child:

53 i. Joshua (Adopted) (1695-1783)

17. Joseph PARSONS (Mary BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 1 Nov 1647 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Joseph died in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA, on 29 Nov 1729; he was 82. On 17 Mar 1669/1670 when Joseph was 21, he married Elizabeth STRONG, daughter of Elder John STRONG & Abigail FORD. Born on 24 Feb 1647/1648 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. Elizabeth died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 12 May 1736; she was 89. They had the following children:

i. Daniel. Born on 18 Aug 1685. Daniel died on 27 Jan 1774; he was 88. On 2 Jun 1709 when Daniel was 23, he married Abigail COOLEY, daughter of Joseph COOLEY & Mary GRISWOLD. Born on 22 Feb 1689/1690 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Abigail died on 8 Jun 1763; she was 74.
54 ii. David

18. Mary PARSONS (Mary BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 27 Jun 1661 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Mary died on 23 Aug 1711; she was 50. On 16 Oct 1685 when Mary was 24, she first married Joseph ASHLEY, son of Robert ASHLEY & Mary ?. Born on 6 Jul 1652. Joseph died on 19 May 1698; he was 45. They had the following children:

i. Joseph. Born in Jul 1686. Joseph married Martha LEONARD.
ii. Ebenezer. Ebenezer married Sarah MILLER.
iii. Mary. Born on 4 Feb 1692/1693. Mary married William PARSONS.
iv. Abigail. Born on 13 Jul 1695. Abigail died on 26 May 1744; she was 48. On 8 Jun 1720 when Abigail was 24, she married Ebenezer MORGAN, son of Nathaniel MORGAN (32) & Hannah BIRD. Born on 6 Dec 1696 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died on 2 May 1770; he was 73.
v. Benjamin (Posthumous). Born in Feb 1699.

On 11 Feb 1698/1699 when Mary was 36, she second married Joseph WILLISTON. Joseph died on 10 Nov 1747. They had the following children:

55 i. Joseph (1700-1747)
ii. Margaret (Died Young). Born on 30 Mar 1703/1704. Margaret died on 12 Nov 1716; she was 13.
iii. Nathaniel. Born on 28 Jan 1707/1708. Nathaniel married Merriam STEBBINS.

19. Hannah PARSONS (Mary BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 1 Aug 1663 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Hannah died on 23 Aug 1739; she was 76. On 7 Jan 1687/1688 when Hannah was 23, she married Pelatiah GLOVER. Born on 27 Jan 1666/1667. Pelatiah died on 22 Aug 1737; he was 71. They had the following children:

i. Pelatiah. Born on 27 Aug 1687. Pelatiah first married Mary WRIGHT. Pelatiah second married Hannah ?
ii. Thomas. Born on 16 Nov 1688. Thomas died on 30 Dec 1775; he was 87.
iii. John. Born on 12 Sep 1690. John died on 27 Mar 1733/1734; he was 42.
iv. Hannah. Born on 27 Dec 1693. In 1735 when Hannah was 41, she married John ASHLEY, son of David ASHLEY & Hannah GLOVER. Born on 27 Jun 1669. John died on 16 Apr 1759; he was 89.
v. Mary. Born on 25 Aug 1695. Mary married Benjamin HORTON.
vi. Samuel (Died Young). Born on 1 Apr 1698. Samuel died on 21 Apr 1698; he was <1.
vii. Abigail. Born on 9 Jul 1702. In 1749 when Abigail was 46, she married Jonathan MILLS.
viii. Samuel. Born on 19 Dec 1706. Samuel married Joyce ?.

20. Abigail PARSONS (Mary BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 3 Sep 1666 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Abigail died on 27 Jun 1689; she was 22. On 19 Feb 1684/1685 when Abigail was 17, she married John COLTON, son of Quartermaster George COLTON & Deborah GARDNER. Born on 8 Apr 1659 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 3 Feb 1727/1728; he was 67. They had the following children:

56 i. Abigail (1685-)
ii. Mary (Died Young). Born on 1 May 1689. Mary died on 16 Jun 1690; she was 1.

21. Samuel BLISS (Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 16 Aug 1662 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 15 Mar 1733/1734; he was 70. On 21 Jan 1686/1687 when Samuel was 23, he first married Hannah STILES. Born on 23 Mar 1665/1666 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. Hannah died on 8 Dec 1704; she was 39. They had the following children:

i. Hannah. Born on 1 May 1689. On 24 Dec 1713 when Hannah was 24, she married Joseph WARRINER.
ii. Sarah (Died Young). Born on 6 Jan/Jul 1692. Sarah died on 10 Feb 1707/1708; she was 14.
iii. Lydia. Born on 24 Nov 1695. On 1 Nov 1732 when Lydia was 36, she married Nathan COLLINS.
iv. Samuel. Born on 20/29 Mar 1701/1702. On 6 Feb 1735/1736 when Samuel was 33, he married Elizabeth CHAPIN, daughter of Henry CHAPIN & Mary GURNSEY. Born on 12 Mar 1707/1708. Elizabeth died on 6 Oct 1750; she was 43.

On 3 Oct 1705 when Samuel was 43, he second married Elizabeth BRACE. Elizabeth died on 21 Mar 1724/1725.

22. Hannah BLISS (Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 26 May 1665 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 Nov 1737; she was 72. On 17 Dec 1691 when Hannah was 26, she married Thomas COLTON, son of Quartermaster George COLTON & Deborah GARDNER, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 1 May 1651 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Thomas died on 30 Sep 1728; he was 77. They had the following children:

i. Hepzibah. Born on 26 Oct 1692 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Hepzibah died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 7 Mar 1760; she was 67. On 22 Dec 1726 when Hepzibah was 34, she married Samuel CHANDLER, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
57 ii. William (1694-1770)
58 iii. Ebenezer (1696-1765)
iv. Joseph (Died Young). Born on 27 Aug 1698 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Joseph died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Sep 1698; he was <1.
59 v. Isaac (1700-1757)
vi. Hannah. Born on 11 Jul 1703 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 28 Dec 1721 when Hannah was 18, she married Nathaniel MUNN, son of Nathaniel MUNN & Sarah CHAPIN, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
vii. Dinah (Died Young). Born on 31 Jan 1706/1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Dinah died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 5 May 1706; she was <1.
viii. Abner (Died Young). Born on 17 Jun 1709 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Abner died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 24 Feb 1710/1711; he was <1.

23. Sarah BLISS (Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 27 Nov 1667 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died aft 1742; she was 74. On 9 Mar 1687/1688 when Sarah was 19, she married Samuel SMITH. Born in 1664. Samuel died on 4 Aug 1724; he was 60. Occupation: Shoemaker. They had the following children:

i. Samuel (Died Young). Born on 25 Nov 1687. Samuel died on 18 Jan 1688/1689; he was <1.
ii. Sarah. Born on 10 Apr 1689. On 27 Feb 1713/1714 when Sarah was 23, she married E. PERKINS.
iii. Samuel. Born on 11 Aug 1691.
iv. Pelatiah. Born on 8 Mar 1694/1695.
v. William. Born on 21 Dec 1696.
vi. Lydia. Born on 30 Nov 1699. On 12 Jun 1724 when Lydia was 24, she married Samuel SMITH.
vii. Hannah. Born on 18 Oct 1701.
viii. Elizabeth (Died Young). Born on 23 Jan 1704/1705. Elizabeth died on 18 Mar 1712/1713; she was 8.
ix. Esther. Born on 14 Jun 1706. On 22 Feb 1727/1728 when Esther was 20, she married Daniel BELDING.
x. Margaret. Born on 24 Jan 1710/1711. On 6 Mar 1734/1735 when Margaret was 24, she married Samuel CHURCH.

24. William BLISS (Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 28 Apr 1670 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. William died on 15 Mar 1733/1734; he was 62. On 12 Oct 1710 when William was 40, he married Margaret LOMBARD. Margaret died on 9 Nov 1759. They had the following children:

i. William (Twin). Born on 1 Jul 1711. William died in Apr 1758; he was 46. Occupation: Weaver. In 1742 when William was 30, he married Elizabeth WHITE. Born on 19 May 1715.
ii. Margaret (Twin). Born on 1 Jul 1711. Margaret died on 7 Jul 1711; she was <1.
iii. Margaret. Born on 3 Jun 1715. On 30 Jul 1747 when Margaret was 32, she married James BURT.
iv. Abigail. Born on 20 Jul 1717. On 7 Jan 1733/1734 when Abigail was 15, she married Nathan BLODGETT.
v. Lydia. Born on 12 Mar 1720/1721.
vi. David. Born on 19 Dec 1722. David died on 12 Dec 1760; he was 37. Occupation: Saddler. On 6 Dec 1757 when David was 34, he married Miriam SEXTON.

25. Pelatiah BLISS (Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 19 Aug 1674 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Pelatiah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 2 Jun 1747; he was 72. On 21 Apr 1698 when Pelatiah was 23, he married Elizabeth HITCHCOCK, daughter of Luke HITCHCOCK & Sarah BURT. Born on 19 Mar 1679/1680. Elizabeth died on 28 Mar 1756; she was 77. They had the following children:

i. Jonathan. Born on 6 Mar 1699/1700. Jonathan died on 29 Oct 1761; he was 62. Occupation: Physician. In Dec 1735 when Jonathan was 36, he married Rebecca STOUGHTON.
ii. Pelatiah. Born on 3 Mar 1701/1702. Pelatiah died on 5 Sep 1764; he was 63. Occupation: Shoemaker. In May 1722 when Pelatiah was 21, he married Ann STOUGHTON. Ann died on 26 Sep 1736.
iii. Elizabeth. Born on 11 Feb 1704/1705. Elizabeth died on 25/26 Aug 1739; she was 35. On 25 Feb 1731/1732 when Elizabeth was 27, she married Josiah DAY, son of Samuel DAY & Mary DUMBLETON. Josiah died on 15 Jan 1770.
iv. Thankful (Died Young). Born on 31 Jan 1706/1707. Thankful died on 24 Feb 1706/1707; she was <1.
v. William. Born on 19 Jul 1707. William died on 8 Mar 1727/1728; he was 19.
vi. Luke. Born on 2 Feb 1711/1712. Luke died on 23 Sep 1761; he was 50. In 1737 when Luke was 25, he married Mercy ELY, daughter of Deacon John ELY & Mercy BLISS (37). Mercy died on 16 Mar 1758.
vii. Sarah. Born on 16 Oct 1712. Sarah died on 21 Feb 1796; she was 83. Sarah married William PYNCHON, son of John PYNCHON & Bathshua TAYLOR. Born on 11 Nov 1703.
viii. Caleb. Born on 16 Feb 1717/1718 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Caleb died in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 22 May 1758; he was 41. In 1740 when Caleb was 22, he married Editha DAY, daughter of Ebenezer DAY & Mercy HITCHCOCK. Born on 20 Aug 1715 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Editha died on 4 Feb 1797; she was 81.
ix. Moses. Born on 6 Aug 1720. Moses died on 23 Oct 1761; he was 41. Occupation: Shoemaker. On 10 Dec 1747 when Moses was 27, he married Rachel COLTON, daughter of Isaac COLTON (59) & Esther MARSHFIELD. Born on 9 Sep 1723 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Rachel died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 14 Apr 1775; she was 51.

26. John BLISS (John2, Thomas1). Born on 7 Sep 1669 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Lebanon, New London Co., CT, in 1747; he was 77. On 11 Jan 1693/1694 when John was 23, he first married Anna TERRY, daughter of Samuel TERRY & Ann LOBDELL, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Ann (Died Young). Born on 6 Jan 1694/1695 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT. Ann died on 27 Mar 1698/1699; she was 4.
ii. John. Born on 25 Dec 1695 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT. Ca 1719 when John was 23, he married Hannah TICKNOR.
iii. Ann. Born on 5 May 1698 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT.
iv. Samuel. Born on 4 Dec 1699 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT. Samuel died on 15 Dec 1761; he was 62. On 21 Feb 1723/1724 when Samuel was 23, he married Lydia TICKNOR.
v. Hannah. Born on 4 Jan 1702/1703 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT.

John second married Hannah ? They had the following children:

i. Ebenezer. Born on 17 Nov 1708. On 4 or 7 May 1737 when Ebenezer was 28, he married Rebecca COLTON, daughter of George COLTON & Mary HITCHCOCK, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 26 Oct 171? in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
ii. Azariah. Born on 7 Apr 1714 in Lebanon, New London Co., CT.
On 29 Apr 1735 when Azariah was 21, he married Mary TILDEN.

27. Nathaniel BLISS (John2, Thomas1). Born on 26 Jan 1671/1672 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Nathaniel died in Lebanon, New London Co., CT, in 1751; he was 79. On 3 Feb 1697/1698 when Nathaniel was 26, he married Mary WRIGHT, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Nathaniel (Died Young). Born on 16 Nov 1698 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
ii. Henry. Born on 25 Oct 1701 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT. Henry died on 28 Aug 1761; he was 59. On 5 Mar 1724/1725 when Henry was 22, he married Bethiah SPAFFORD.
iii. Nathaniel. Born on 26 Oct 1704 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT. On 4 Sep 1723 when Nathaniel was 18, he married Mehitable SPAFFORD.
iv. Mary. Born on 3 Mar 1705/1706 in Lebanon, New London Co., CT. On 1 Feb 1748/1749 when Mary was 42, she married Moses HATCH.
v. Martha. Born on 30 Oct 1709 in Lebanon, New London Co., CT. On 29 Jan 1730/1731 when Martha was 20, she married Jabez LYMAN. Born on 10 Oct 1702.

28. Thomas BLISS (John2, Thomas1). Born on 29 Oct 1673 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Thomas died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 12 Aug 1758; he was 84. On 27 May 1714 when Thomas was 40, he married Mary MACRANNEY, daughter of William MACRANNEY & Margaret RILEY, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 2 Nov 1690 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 30 Mar 1761; she was 70. They had the following children:

i. Mary. Born on 4 Dec 1715 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 3 Feb 1736/1737 when Mary was 20, she married Nicholas HOLBROOK, in Lebanon, New London Co., CT.
ii. Thomas. Born on 30 May 1719 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Thomas died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 24 May 1747; he was 27. Thomas married Rachel PARSONS.
iii. Henry (Died Young). Born on 5 Dec 1722 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Henry died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
iv. Henry. Born on 21 Aug 1726. Henry died on 7/8 Feb 1761; he was 34. On 22 Dec 1749 when Henry was 23, he married Rubie BREWSTER.

29. Ebenezer BLISS (John2, Thomas1). Born in 1683 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Nov 1761; he was 78. On 23 Jul 1723 when Ebenezer was 40, he married Joanna LAMB, daughter of Samuel LAMB & Rebecca BIRD, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born in Jun 1695 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Joanna died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 18 May 1768; she was 72. They had the following children:

i. Joanna. Born on 10 Dec 1723 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 23 Sep 1773 when Joanna was 49, she married Nehemiah ESTABROOK.
ii. Ebenezer. Born on 7 Dec 1725 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 2 Mar 1808; he was 82. In 1752 when Ebenezer was 26, he first married Mary BOOTH, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 23 Feb 1731/1732. Mary died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 1 Aug 1757; she was 26. On 27 Aug 1760 when Ebenezer was 34, he second married Abigail COOLEY, daughter of Joseph COOLEY & Mary DORCHESTER, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 29 Nov 1730 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Abigail died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 Oct 1787; she was 56. In 1790 when Ebenezer was 64, he third married Hannah ALVORD, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 5 Mar 1728/1729 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 8 May 1810; she was 82.
iii. Noah. Born on 12 Jan 1728/1729 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
iv. Rebecca. Born on 15 Oct 1729 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Rebecca died on 3 Oct 1787; she was 57. On 12 May 1774 when Rebecca was 44, she married Eli COOLEY, son of John COOLEY & Mercy GUNN, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 15 Oct 1726. Eli died on 29 Jan 1806; he was 79.
v. Stephen. Born on 26 Feb 1732/1733 in Wilbraham, Hampden Co., MA. Stephen died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 31 Oct 1806; he was 74. On 10 Jun 1756 when Stephen was 24, he married Catharine BURT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Catharine died on 28 Mar 1807.
vi. Joel. Born on 18 Jun 1734 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 12 Aug 1761 when Joel was 27, he married Sarah KILBOURN, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
vii. John. Born on 17 Jun 1736 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 13 Feb 1790; he was 53. Occupation: Minister. Education: Graduated Yale 1761. Religion: Congregationalist. On 15 Jan 1766 when John was 29, he married Betty WHITE, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 17 Dec 1747. Betty died on 17 Jan 1836; she was 88.
viii. Eunice. Born on 25 Jun 1739 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 22 Feb 1775 when Eunice was 35, she married Aaron DAY, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.

30. Sarah SCOTT (Sarah BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 19 Oct 1663. Sarah married Benjamin LEONARD, son of John LEONARD & Sarah HEALD. Born on 5 Sep 1654. Benjamin died on 21 Dec 1724; he was 70. They had one child:

i. Keziah. Born on 25 Nov 1697. Keziah died on 22 Mar 1742/1743; she was 44. On 25 Dec 1734 when Keziah was 37, she married Lamberton COOPER, son of Samuel COOPER & Mary ROGERS. Born on 26 Sep 1702. Lamberton died on 22 Dec 1755; he was 53.

31. Elizabeth SCOTT (Sarah BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 2 Sep 1683 in Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. Elizabeth died on 8 Sep 1743; she was 60. Elizabeth married Jonathan WORTHINGTON. They had the following children:

i. Elizabeth. Born on 17 Sep 1710. Elizabeth married Samuel GAYLORD.
ii. Margaret. Born on 2 Feb 1712/1713. Margaret married Jonathan PURCHASE.
iii. Jonathan. Born on 17 Jun 1715. Jonathan married Mary PURCHASE.
iv. Nicholas (Died Young). Born on 26 Jul 1717. Nicholas died on 23 Feb 1720/1721; he was 2.
v. William. Born on 16 Jan 1720/1721. William married Sarah ROGERS.
vi. Amy. Born on 3 Nov 1725. Amy died on 20 Sep 1743; she was 17.

32. Nathaniel MORGAN (Elizabeth BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 14 Jun 1671 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Nathaniel died on 30 Aug 1752; he was 81. On 19 Jan 1691/1692 when Nathaniel was 19, he married Hannah BIRD. Hannah died on 7 Jun 1751. They had the following children:

i. Nathaniel. Born on 23 Feb 1692/1693 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Nathaniel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 11 Feb 1763; he was 70.
ii. Samuel. Born on 6 Feb 1694/1695 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died on 12 May 1777; he was 83. In 1726/1727 when Samuel was 31, he married Rachel SMITH. Born on 23 Oct 1694. Rachel died on 11 Dec 1761; she was 67.
iii. Ebenezer. Born on 6 Dec 1696 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died on 2 May 1770; he was 73. On 8 Jun 1720 when Ebenezer was 23, he first married Abigail ASHLEY, daughter of Joseph ASHLEY & Mary PARSONS (18). Born on 13 Jul 1695. Abigail died on 26 May 1744; she was 48. In 1744/1745 when Ebenezer was 47, he second married Lydia MORGAN. Born on 17 Jun 1700. Lydia died on 19 May 1770; she was 69.
iv. Hannah. Born on 30 Oct 1698 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 Sep 1784; she was 85.
v. Miles. Born on 17 Dec 1700 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Miles died on 1 Jun 1783; he was 82. On 9 Apr 1735 when Miles was 34, he married Lydia DAY. Born on 2 Aug 1706. Lydia died on 8 Apr 1780; she was 73.
60 vi. Joseph (1702-1773)
vii. James. Born on 12 Aug 1705 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 12 Oct 1732 when James was 27, he married Mercy BLISS, daughter of Nathaniel BLISS (44) & Mary MORGAN. Born on 24 Apr 1709 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
61 viii. Isaac (1707-1796)
ix. Elizabeth. Born on 6 Aug 1710 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Elizabeth died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 29 Jul 1745; she was 34.

33. Hannah BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 20 Dec 1666 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah first married John HALEY. John died ca 1688. On 1 May 1689 when Hannah was 22, she second married Simeon SMITH. They had the following children:

i. Hannah. Born on 31 Jan 1690/1691.
ii. Lydia. Born on 7 Aug 1691.
iii. Simon. Born in 1693.
iv. Elizabeth. Born in 1697.
v. Margaret (Died Young). Born in 1699.
vi. Ebenezer. Born in 1703.
vii. Margaret (Died Young). Born in 1705.
viii. Elisha. Born in 1706.
ix. Jemima. Born in 1708.
x. Martha. Born in 1710.

34. Thomas BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 8 Feb 1668/1669 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Thomas died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Nov 1733; he was 65. Thomas married Hannah CADWELL, daughter of Thomas CADWELL & Elizabeth STEBBINS. Born on 22 Aug 1677. They had the following children:

62 i. Hannah (1699-1781)
ii. Samuel. Born on 5 Mar 1701/1702. Samuel died on 21 Feb 1771; he was 69. Samuel married Mary LOOMIS. Mary died on 14 Aug 1760.
iii. Thomas. Born on 20 Apr 1704. Thomas died on 10 Sep 1750; he was 46. Occupation: Cooper. On 10 May 1727 when Thomas was 23, he married Hannah CADWELL, daughter of Thomas CADWELL & Hannah BUTLER. Born on 18 Feb 1705/1706 in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT.
iv. Ichabod. Born on 19 Dec 1705 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ichabod died on 16 Aug 1766; he was 60. On 15 Jan 1734/1735 when Ichabod was 28, he married Mehitable STEBBINS, daughter of Thomas STEBBINS & Sarah ?. Mehitable died on 4 Apr 1790.
v. Abel. Born on 18 Feb 1708/1709 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Abel died on 30 Apr 1762; he was 54. On 16 Jan 1736/1737 when Abel was 27, he married Jemima CHAPIN, daughter of John CHAPIN & Sarah BRIDGMAN. Born on 5 Jan 1705/1706 in Chicopee, Hampden Co., MA. Jemima died on 9 Jan 1772; she was 67.
63 vi. Timothy (1713-1769)
64 vii. Daniel (1715-1764)
viii. Aaron. Born ca 1717 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
ix. Edward. Born on 27 Jun 1719. In 1743 when Edward was 23, he married Rachel WARRINER. Born in 1722. Rachel died on 27 Aug 1795; she was 73.

35. Mary BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 4 Aug 1670 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died in East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, on 23 Dec 1707; she was 37. On 1 Feb 1687/1688 when Mary was 16, she married Philip SMITH, son of Philip SMITH & Rebecca FOOTE, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born ca 1665. Philip died on 25 Jan 1725/1726; he was 60. They had the following children:

i. Philip. Born on 1 May 1689. Philip died in 1712; he was 22.
ii. David. Born on 23 Apr 1691.
iii. ? (Twin). Born on 11 Jun 1693. ? died on 12 Jun 1693; she was <1.
iv. ? (Twin). Born on 11 Jun 1693. ? died on 16 Jun 1693; she was <1.
v. Martha. Born on 27 Sep 1694. Martha married Thomas WAIRD.
vi. Aaron. Born on 14 Feb 1697/1698.
vii. Mary. Born on 23 Feb 1699/1700.
viii. Samuel. Born ca 1702. Samuel died in East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, on 28 Aug 1777; he was 75.
ix. Rebecca (Twin). Born on 1 Jan 1707/1708.
x. Ebenezer (Twin). Born on 1 Jan 1707/1708.

36. Jonathan BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 5 Jan 1672/1673 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Jonathan died ca 1740; he was 67. On 7 Mar 1702/1703 when Jonathan was 30, he married Sarah EGGLESTON, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. They had one child:

i. Jonathan. Born on 4 Jan 1712/1713 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. Jonathan died in Apr 1799; he was 87. Jonathan married Sybil FOX. Sybil died on 2 Jun 1789 in Gilsum, Cheshire Co., NH.

37. Mercy BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 18 Jul 1680 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mercy died in 1763; she was 82. On 30 Dec 1703 when Mercy was 23, she married Deacon John ELY, son of Samuel ELY & Mary DAY, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 28 Jan 1678/1679 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 15 Jan 1758; he was 79. They had the following children:

i. John.
ii. Reuben.
iii. Abner.
iv. Caleb.
v. Noah.
vi. Mercy. Mercy died on 16 Mar 1758. In 1737 Mercy married Luke BLISS, son of Pelatiah BLISS (25) & Elizabeth HITCHCOCK. Born on 2 Feb 1711/1712. Luke died on 23 Sep 1761; he was 50.
vii. Rachel.

38. Ebenezer BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 29 Jul 1683 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 7 Sep 1717; he was 34. Ebenezer married Mary GAYLORD, daughter of John GAYLORD & Mary CLARK. They had the following children:

i. Jedediah. Born on 7 Feb 1709/1710. Occupation: Tanner. On 2 Jul 1733 when Jedediah was 24, he married Rachel SHELDON. Rachel died on 1 Nov 1747.
ii. Ebenezer. Born on 17 Aug 1710. Ebenezer died on 11 Mar 1776; he was 65. On 17 May 1744 when Ebenezer was 33, he married Ann GAYLORD. Born on 6 Apr 1718/1719. Ann died on 31 Jan 1803; she was 84.

39. Margaret BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 11 Sep 1684 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Margaret died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Jan 1736/1737; she was 51. On 16 Jan 1707/1708 when Margaret was 22, she married Samuel COLTON, son of Ephraim COLTON & Mary DRAKE, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 17 Jan 1679/1680 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died on 13 Mar 1744/1745; he was 65. They had the following children:

i. Margaret. Born on 19 Apr 1724 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
On 29 Oct 1744 when Margaret was 20, she first married Joseph FROST, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. In 1792 when Margaret was 67, she second married Judge Ichabod ROLLINS.
ii. Samuel. Born on 7 Sep 1727 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 5 Nov 1784; he was 57. On 26 Dec 1759 when Samuel was 32, he first married Flavia COLTON, daughter of Simon COLTON & Abigail BURT, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 31 Aug 1741 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Flavia died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 Apr 1763; she was 21. On 16 Oct 1765 when Samuel was 38, he second married Lucy COLTON, daughter of John COLTON & Mercy STEBBINS, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 24 Jun 1742 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Lucy died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 7 Dec 1799; she was 57.

40. Esther BLISS (Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 2 Apr 1688 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 10 May 1716 when Esther was 28, she married Henry CHAPIN, son of Henry CHAPIN & Bethia COOLEY, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 19 Mar 1679/1680 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Henry died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 15 Sep 1754; he was 75. They had the following children:

i. Esther. Born on 11 Mar 1717/1718. On 18 Oct 1740 when Esther was 23, she married Jonathan ELY Jr..
ii. Margaret. Born on 8 Jul 1719. On 11 Sep 1756 when Margaret was 37, she married Amos TAYLOR. Born on 26 Feb 1704/1705.
iii. Henry. Born on 7 Jun 1721. Henry married Mary BUTLER.
iv. Abner. Born on 25 Jul 1722. On 23 Dec 1742 when Abner was 20, he first married Abigail WARNER. On Feb or Mar 1781 when Abner was 58, he second married Tabitha ALLEN. Tabitha died on 29 Apr 1790.
v. Seth. Born on 20 Apr 1724. Seth died on 13 Feb 1806; he was 81. On 8 Jun 1758 when Seth was 34, he married Hannah SIKES. Hannah died on 20 Apr 1807.
vi. Joseph. Born on 30 Jan 1726/1727. Joseph died on 25 Feb 1811; he was 85. On 8 Dec 1748 when Joseph was 22, he married Elizabeth FIELD.
vii. William. Born on 19 Apr 1729. William died on 10 Nov 1777; he was 48. On 21 Feb 1754 when William was 24, he married Martha CHAPIN, daughter of Japhet CHAPIN & Thankful ?. Martha died on 10 May 1775.


Fourth Generation


41. Samuel BLISS (Samuel3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 13 Nov 1684. Samuel died on 20 Sep 1763; he was 78. On 21 Apr 1715 when Samuel was 30, he married Sarah PACKER. Sarah died on 18 Oct 1775. They had one child:

i. Mindwell

42. Elizabeth BLISS (Samuel3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 28 Feb 1687/1688. Elizabeth died in Norwich, New London Co., CT, on 2 Jul 1757; she was 70. On 25 Apr 1710 when Elizabeth was 23, she married Capt. Daniel WHITE. Daniel died on 22 Jun 1726. They had one child:

i. Lucy (1715-ca1759)

43. Daniel ROCKWELL (Anne BLISS3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born on 24 Oct 1689. On 23 Nov 1715 when Daniel was 26, he married Tabitha HARTSHORN. They had one child:

i. Daniel (1724-)

44. Nathaniel BLISS (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 8 Sep 1679 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Nathaniel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 12 Mar 1751/1752; he was 71. On 20 Jan 1703/1704 when Nathaniel was 23, he first married Mary MORGAN, daughter of David MORGAN & Mary CLARK, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 24 Dec 1686 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 22 Nov 1738; she was 51. They had the following children:

i. Nathaniel (1704-1771)
ii. Mary (1706-1726)
iii. Mercy (1709-)
iv. Hannah (Died Young) (1711-1712)
v. Hannah (1713-1800)
vi. Pelatiah (1717-1789)
vii. Bathsheba (1722-1794)
viii. Mary (Died Young) (1725-1725)
ix. Abner (1726-1782)

On 6 Dec 1742 when Nathaniel was 63, he second married Mary DORCHESTER, daughter of James DORCHESTER & Sarah PARSONS, in Somers, Tolland Co., CT. Born on 30 Sep 1694 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died in Somers, Tolland Co., CT, on 2 Apr 1773; she was 78.

45. MARGARET BLISS (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 30 Nov 1683 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 30 Jan 1700/1701 when Margaret was 16, she married Benjamin COOLEY, son of Daniel COOLEY & Elizabeth WOLCOTT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 8 Oct 1681 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Benjamin died in Brimfield, Hampden Co., MA, ca 1745; he was 63. They had the following children:

i. Benjamin (1701-)
ii. Keziah (1702-)
iii. Azariah (1704-)
iv. Nathaniel (1706-)
v. Zerniah (1709-)
vi. MARGARET (1710-1754)
vii. Ebenezer (1716-)
viii. ? (1717-1717)

46. Thomas BLISS (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 22 Jan 1685/1686 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Thomas died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Sep 1767; he was 82. On 2 Nov 1710 when Thomas was 25, he first married Sarah DORCHESTER, daughter of James DORCHESTER & Sarah PARSONS, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died on 16 Sep 1745 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Sarah (1711-)
ii. Margaret (1715-1744)
iii. Miriam (1717-1789)
iv. Jemima (1720-)
v. Ann (1722-1772)
vi. Mary (1728-1804)

On 6 Nov 1746 when Thomas was 61, he second married Mehitable ?, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mehitable died on 28 Jul 1780 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.

47. Hannah BLISS (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born in Aug 1687 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 15 Apr 1711; she was 23. On 9 Jan 1707/1708 when Hannah was 19, she married Ebenezer WARNER, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. They had one child:

i. Samuel (Died Young) (1708-1711)

48. John BLISS (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 4 Nov 1690 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 8 Oct 1784; he was 93. On 18 Apr 1724 when John was 33, he married Lydia FIELD. Born on 26 Jun 1695. Lydia died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 29 Feb 1760; she was 64. They had the following children:

i. John (1727-1809)
ii. Aaron (1730-1810)

49. Samuel BLISS (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 25 Apr 1694 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 21 Dec 1724; he was 30. On 4 Dec 1713 when Samuel was 19, he married Elizabeth WARRINER, daughter of Joseph WARRINER & Mary MONTAGUE, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 30 Sep 1686. They had the following children:

i. Abigail (1714-)
ii. Josiah (Died Young) (1716-1716)
iii. Esther (Died Young) (1717-1718)
iv. Esther (1719-)
v. Elizabeth

50. Ebenezer BLISS (Samuel3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 4 Mar 1696/1697 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 29 Aug 1784; he was 88. On 29 Jan 1719/1720 when Ebenezer was 22, he married Sarah COLTON, daughter of Ephraim COLTON & Esther / Hester MARSHFIELD, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 12 Nov 1692 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 14 Jan 1780; she was 87. They had the following children:

i. Catharine (1720-1805)
ii. Esther (1721-1793)
iii. Ebenezer (Died Young) (1722-1723)
iv. Ebenezer (1724-1787)
v. Josiah (1725-1805)
vi. Isaac (1727-1809)
vii. Sarah (Died Young) (1730-1733)
viii. Ruth (1732-)
ix. Samuel (1734-1814)
x. Sarah (1736-)

51. Nathaniel FOOTE (Margaret BLISS3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 9 Sep 1684. Nathaniel died on 20 Aug 1774; he was 89. On 4 Jul 1711 when Nathaniel was 26, he first married Ann CLARKE. Ann died on 25 Jun 1726. They had the following children:

i. Nathaniel (1712-1811)
ii. Ann (1715-1760)

On 13 Sep 1727 when Nathaniel was 43, he second married Hannah ?

52. Ephraim FOOTE (Margaret BLISS3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 13 Feb 1684/1685. Ephraim died in Colchester, New London Co., CT, on 10 Jun 1765; he was 81. In Jun 1708 when Ephraim was 24, he married Sarah CHAMBERLAIN. Born on 10 Mar 1692/1693 in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA. Sarah died on 9 Jun 1777; she was 85. They had the following children:
i. Ephraim (1716-)
ii. Margaret (1711-1801)
iii. Sarah (1713-)
iv. Rebecca
v. Irene (1722-1809)
vi. Lydia (1726-)
vii. Adonijah (1729-)
viii. Dorothy (1733-)
ix. Abigail (1734-)

53. Joshua FIELD (Nathaniel BLISS3, Nathaniel2, Thomas1). Born on 9 Apr 1695 in Hatfield, Hampshire Co., MA. Joshua died in Somers, Tolland Co., CT, on 11 Jan 1783; he was 87. On 15 Dec 1719 when Joshua was 24, he married Elizabeth COOLEY, daughter of Daniel COOLEY & Elizabeth WOLCOTT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 23 Jul 1696 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Elizabeth died in Bolton, Tolland Co., CT, on 8 Apr 1781; she was 84. Occupation: School Teacher. They had the following children:

i. Samuel (1720-)
ii. Ebenezer (1722-)
iii. Daniel (1723-)
iv. Elizabeth (1726-)
v. Nathaniel (1727-)

54. David PARSONS (Joseph3, Mary BLISS2, Thomas1). Child:

i. Nathan (1721-1807)

55. Joseph WILLISTON (Mary PARSONS3, Mary BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 28 Dec 1700. Joseph died on 21 Aug 1747; he was 46. On 23 Jan 1727/1728 when Joseph was 26, he married Hannah STEBBINS, daughter of Thomas STEBBINS & Sarah ?. Hannah died on 19 Mar 1762. They had one child:

i. Joseph (1731-)

56. Abigail COLTON (Abigail PARSONS3, Mary BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 4 Jan 1685/1686. On 7 Dec 1703 when Abigail was 18, she married Francis GRISWOLD, son of Joseph GRISWOLD & Mary GAYLORD, in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. Born bef 11 Jul 1683 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. At the age of <1, Francis was baptized in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT, on 11 Jul 1683. They had the following children:

i. Abigail (1704-)
ii. Mary (1707-)
iii. Margaret (1710-)
iv. Keziah (Died Young) (1714-1714)
v. Ann (1716-)
vi. Francis (1719-)

57. William COLTON (Hannah BLISS3, Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 7 Jul 1694 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. William died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Dec 1770; he was 76. On 24 Jan 1717/1718 when William was 22, he first married Mary MERRICK, daughter of Capt. John MERRICK & Mary DAY, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 24 Jul 1694. Mary died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 5 Jun 1767; she was 72. They had the following children:

i. Aaron (1718-1770)
ii. Ann (1720-1800)
iii. Mary (1721-)
iv. Ruth (1722-1804)
v. Abigail (1724-1770)
vi. Loice (1726-1800)
vii. Eunice (1728-1806)
viii. Miriam (1734-1805)
ix. Israel (Died Young) (1736-1741)

On 7 Jun 1768 when William was 73, he second married Mercy STEBBINS, daughter of Samuel STEBBINS & Abigail BROOKS. Born on 19 Jan 1705/1706 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mercy died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Aug 1780; she was 75.

58. Ebenezer COLTON (Hannah BLISS3, Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 23 Jul 1696 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 19 Aug 1765; he was 69. On 25 Oct 1733 when Ebenezer was 37, he married Deborah CHANDLER, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Deborah died on 23 Aug 1769 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Deborah (Died Young) (1734-1741)
ii. Rhoda (Died Young) (1736-1739)
iii. Henry (1738-1787)
iv. Ebenezer (Died Young) (1740-1741)
v. Ebenezer (Died Young) (1742-1742)
vi. Ebenezer (1743-1793)
vii. Deborah (1745-1792)
viii. Jabez (1747-1819)
ix. Rhoda (1749-1806)
x. Hannah (1751-1808)
xi. Elihu (1753-1825)

59. Isaac COLTON (Hannah BLISS3, Lawrence2, Thomas1). Born on 10 Oct 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Isaac died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 23 Jan 1757; he was 56. On 6 Jul 1722 when Isaac was 21, he married Esther MARSHFIELD, in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Born on 16 May 1699. Esther died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 27 Apr 1784; she was 84. They had the following children:

i. Rachel (1723-1775)
ii. Hepzibah (Died Young) (1726-1726)
iii. Abner (1727-1797)
iv. Jacob (Died Young) (1733-1734)
v. Hannah (Died Young) (1729-1742)
vi. Beulah (1735-1786)
vii. Jacob (1739-1769)
viii. Andrew (1743-1808)
ix. Othniel (1747-1823)

60. Joseph MORGAN (Nathaniel3, Elizabeth BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 3 Dec 1702 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Joseph died on 7 Nov 1773; he was 70. On 16 Jul 1735 when Joseph was 32, he married Mary STEBBINS, daughter of Benjamin STEBBINS & Martha / Mary ?. Born on 25 Jun 1713 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died on 7 Dec 1798; she was 85. They had one child:

i. Joseph (1735-1813)

61. Isaac MORGAN (Nathaniel3, Elizabeth BLISS2, Thomas1). Born on 14 Mar 1707/1708 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Isaac died on 25 Nov 1796; he was 89. On 14 Jun 1733 when Isaac was 26, he first married Thankful DAY, daughter of Ebenezer DAY & Mercy HITCHCOCK. Born on 24 Dec 1711 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Thankful died on 13 Feb 1756; she was 44. They had one child:

i. Justin (1747-)

On 16 Jul 1760 when Isaac was 53, he second married Ruth ALVORD.

62. Hannah BLISS (Thomas3, Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 12 Aug 1699 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died in Brimfield, Hampden Co., MA, in Feb 1781; she was 81. On 1 Dec 1724 when Hannah was 25, she married Samuel HUBBARD, in Hatfield, Hampshire Co., MA. Born on 9 Apr 1697 in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA. Samuel died in Brimfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 12 Jan 1750/1751; he was 52. They had the following children:

i. Hannah (1727-1798)
ii. Jonathan (1733-)

63. Timothy BLISS (Thomas3, Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 2 Mar 1713/1714. Timothy died on 18 Aug 1769; he was 56. On 7 May 1737 when Timothy was 24, he married Elizabeth STEBBINS, daughter of Joseph STEBBINS & Rebecca COLTON. Born on 20 Oct 1717 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. They had one child:

i. Hannah (-1787)

64. Rev. Daniel BLISS (Thomas3, Samuel2, Thomas1). Born on 21 Jun 1715 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Daniel died in Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, on 11 May 1764; he was 48. Occupation: Minister. Education: Graduated Yale 1732. Religion: Congregationalist. On 22 Jul 1738 when Daniel was 23, he married Phebe WALKER. Born in Jul 1713 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT. Phebe died in Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, on 2 Jul 1797; she was 84. They had one child:

i. Phebe (1741-)


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