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Born
July 26th, 1848
Birthplace
Galena, Illinois, USA
Baptized
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Occupation(s)
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Died
July 11th, 1864, aged about 16 years
Died at...
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Cause of Death
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Disposition
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Parents
Father
[668] Thomas Blish 7
Mother
[668sa] Wealthy Ann (Buck) Blish 7
Spouses, Mates & Children
none known
Immediate Family Tree
Gen. 8
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Ella Blish Thomas Blish Colonel Sylvester Blish, (***) Deacon Thomas Blish, (***) David Blish, (***) Zeruiah (Skinner) Blish Prudence (Hubbard) Blish Elizur Hubbard Abigail (Hollister) Hubbard Rhoda (Cheney) Blish Timothy Cheney ? Cheney ? (?) Cheney Rhoda (Skinner) Cheney ? Skinner ? (?) Skinner Wealthy Ann (Buck) Blish Halsey Buck No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry Sarah (Wood) Buck ? Wood No Entry No Entry ? (?) Wood No Entry No Entry
Personalized History Timeline, 1848 to 1864
1829-1851: 2nd Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 3
1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from before birth until age 12
1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until after line end
1845-1849: Irish Potato Famine from before birth until age 1
1845-1848: James K Polk president of US from before birth until age 0
1846-1848: The Mexican-US War from before birth until age 0
1848: NY allows women to own real estate at age 0
1848-1856: 1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 0 to age 8
1848: Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 0
1848: Oregon organized as a territory at age 0
1849: Fizeau measures speed of light at age 1
1849-1852: Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 1 to age 4
1850: California enters the union - 31st at age 2
1850: US pop reaches 23 million at age 2
1850: New Mexico organized as a territory at age 2
1850: World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 2
1850: Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 2
1851: Gold rush in Australia at age 3
1852-1859: 3rd Cholera pandemic from age 4 to age 11
1853-1856: Franklin Pierce president of US from age 5 to age 8
1853: Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 5
1854-1856: Crimean War from age 6 to age 8
1854: Kansas organized as a territory at age 6
1854: Nebraska organized as a territory at age 6
1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from age 9 to age 12
1857: Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 9
1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from age 9 until after line end
1858: India bill transfers government of India to England at age 10
1858: Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 10
1859: Oil Well at age 11
1859: Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 11
1859: Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 11
1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 12
1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 12
1861-1865: Civil War from age 13 until after line end
1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 13
1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 13
1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 13
1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 13 until after line end
1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 13
1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 13 until after line end
1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 13
1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 13
1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 13
1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 13
1862: US Homestead act at age 14
1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 15
1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 15
1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 15 until after line end
1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 15
1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 15
1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 15
1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 16
1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 16
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