Thomas Bliss

1685 - 1767  (82 years)

• Name	Thomas Bliss  [1]
  Born	22 Jan 1684/85	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will	7 Jun 1763	Hampshire Co., Massachusetts   [2]
  	To daughters Sarah wife of Stephen Stebbins, Miriam wife of Noah Hale, Jemmima wife of William King: £1 each; to the children of late daughter Margarett wife of Jonathan Stebbins: £1 equally divided between them; to daughters Ann and Mary: residue of personal estate and "one moiety" each of all my real estate; executors, daughter Mary and Nathaniel Ely II
  Died	4 Sep 1767	Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts   [3]
  Probate	3 Nov 1767	Hampshire Co., Massachusetts   [4]
  	Will proved
  Probate	17 May 1768	Hampshire Co., Massachusetts   [5]
  	Estate inventory, total not given but probably under £200
  Buried	Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts   [3]
  	Inscription: In Memory / of Mr. / Thomas Bliss / who died / Sep 4 1767 / in his / 82d Year Epitaph: If to Eighty we arive, we rather sigh & ____ than live Longmeadow Cemetery
  		Thomas Bliss (1685 - 1767) - Find A Grave Memorial Includes headstone photo. Maintained by: Shari Originally Created by: Mark Maxwell Record added: Jun 02, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 14477649
  Person ID	I1193	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Samuel Bliss,   b. 7 Nov 1647, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts ,   d. 19 Jun 1749, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts  (Age 101 years)
  Mother	Sarah Stebbins,   b. 18 Aug 1654, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts ,   d. 6 Nov 1721, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts  (Age 67 years)
  Married	2 Jan 1671/72	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts   [6]
  Family ID	F522	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Dorchester,   b. 2 Mar 1692, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts ,   d. 16 Sep 1745, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts  (Age 53 years)
  Marriage License	22 Jul 1710	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts   [7]
  	Intention published
  Married	2 Nov 1710	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts   [8]
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2013
  Family ID	F540	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mehitable Miller,   b. 18 Mar 1693, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts ,   d. 28 Jul 1780  (Age 87 years)
  Marriage License	19 Sep 1746	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts   [9]
  	Intention
  Married	6 Nov 1746	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts   [10]
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2013
  Family ID	F541	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

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