Personal Details

Born	September 19th, 1866
Birthplace	St. Louis, county of `, MO, USA
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Occupation(s)	Teacher
Died	No Entry
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Parents

Father	[1145]	George William Blish 9
Mother	[1145sa]	Caroline (Wells) Blish 9

Spouses, Mates & Children

Husband #1 [1349Bsa] - William Cullen Morris 10 Married by: No Entry Married at: St. Louis, MO, USA Children by this spouse: No Records of Children

Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 10	Gen. 9	Gen. 8	Gen. 7	Gen. 6
Caroline Wells (Blish) Morris	George William Blish	Joseph Blish	Joseph Blish	Major Joseph Blish, Jr.
				Temperance (Shaw) Blish
			Mehitable (Freeman) Blish	Joshua Freeman
				Mehitable (Blossom) Freeman
		Abigail Ingersoll (Champney) Blish	William Champney	No Entry
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			Elizabeth (Ingersoll) Champney	? Ingersoll
				? (?) Ingersoll
	Caroline (Wells) Blish	Samuel Wells	No Entry	No Entry
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		Caroline Fazette (Jones) Wells	? Jones	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1866 to 1966

1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until age 35 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from before birth until age 0 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 13 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 0 to age 2 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 0 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 1 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 1 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 1 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 1 1867: Dynamite at age 1 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 2 to age 12 1869: Suez canal opened at age 3 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 3 to age 10 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 3 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 3 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 3 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 4 to age 5 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 4 1870: US black men can vote at age 4 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 5 1873: Color Photographs at age 7 1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 7 to age 12 1876: Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 10 1876: American Centennial at age 10 1876: Little Big Horn - Battle at age 10 1876: Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 10 1877: Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 11 1877-1880: Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 11 to age 14 1878: 1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 12 1879: Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 13 1879: Zulu war at age 13 1881-1885: Chester Arthur president of US from age 15 to age 19 1881: President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 15 1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from age 15 to age 30 1881: James A Garfield president of US at age 15 1884: Motorcycle at age 18 1884: 1st subway at age 18 1885: Automobile at age 19 1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 19 to age 22 1886: Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 20 1887: X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 21 1888: 70...77 rpm musical records at age 22 1888: Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 22 1889: Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 23 1889: North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 23 1889: South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 23 1889: Montana enters the union - 41st at age 23 1889: Holerith invents the punch card at age 23 1889-1892: Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 23 to age 26 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee at age 24 1890: Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 24 1890: Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 24 1890: Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 24 1891: Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 25 1893: New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 27 1893-1897: US Financial panic, depression from age 27 to age 31 1893: Movies at age 27 1893-1896: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 27 to age 30 1893: Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 27 1894-1895: Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 28 to age 29 1894: Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 28 1896: Utah enters the union - 45th at age 30 1896: Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 30 1897-1901: William McKinley president of US from age 31 to age 35 1898: Spanish American 1-year war at age 32 1899-1902: Boer war from age 33 to age 36 1899-1923: 6th Cholera pandemic from age 33 to age 57 1900: Hawaii organized as a territory at age 34 1900: Boxer rebellion in China at age 34 1900: Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 34 1901: US President William McKinley assassinated at age 35 1901-1910: Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 35 to age 44 1901: Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 35 1901: Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 35 1901-1908: Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 35 to age 42 1901: Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 35 1901: Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 35 1901: First British submarine launched at age 35 1903: Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 37 1903: Airplane at age 37 1904-1905: Russian-Japanese war from age 38 to age 39 1904: Radar at age 38 1907: Plastic at age 41 1907: Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 41 1908: Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 42 1909: Union of South Africa formed at age 43 1909-1912: William Howard Taft president of US from age 43 to age 46 1909: North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 43 1910-1936: Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 44 to age 70 1910: Halley's Comet at age 44 1910: Japan annexes Korea at age 44 1911: South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 45 1912: New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 46 1912: Alaska organized as a territory at age 46 1912: Titanic sinks at age 46 1912: Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 46 1913-1920: Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 47 to age 54 1914: The Bra at age 48 1914-1919: World War I from age 48 to age 53 1915: Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 49 1916: Irish Easter Rebellion at age 50 1916: Sonar at age 50 1917: Russian revolution at age 51 1917: US enters WWI at age 51 1918-1920: Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 52 to age 54 1918-1933: Prohibition from age 52 to age 67 1919: League of Nations instantiated at age 53 1919: Shortwave Radio at age 53 1920-1929: Roaring 20's from age 54 to age 63 1920: Women receive right to vote in USA at age 54 1920: Palestine established at age 54 1921-1924: Warren G Harding president of US from age 55 to age 58 1922: Insulin made available to diabetics at age 56 1925-1928: Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 59 to age 62 1925: Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 59 1926: Sound in Movies at age 60 1927: 1st transAtlantic solo flight - Lindbergh at age 61 1927: Holland Tunnel opens (New York City) at age 61 1928: Television at age 62 1928: Penicillin discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming at age 62 1928: Video Recordings at age 62 1928: Geiger Counter at age 62 1929-1939: Great Depression from age 63 to age 73 1929: Stock Market Crash at age 63 1929-1932: Herbert Hoover president of US from age 63 to age 66 1930: Pluto Discovered at age 64 1931-1933: Chinese-Japanese war (2) from age 65 to age 67 1933: Armstrong invents FM modulation at age 67 1933-1945: Franklin D Roosevelt president of US from age 67 to age 79 1933: Radio Astronomy at age 67 1933: Soviet communist party purge at age 67 1934: Longshoreman's strike - 35,000 on strike for 83 days at age 68 1935: Dustbowl at age 69 1935-1936: Abyssinian war from age 69 to age 70 1936-1952: Reign of King George VI (Windsor) from age 70 to age 86 1936: Helicopter at age 70 1936: Reign of King Edward VIII (Windsor) at age 70 1936: Spanish Civil War at age 70 1937: Nylon (by DuPont) at age 71 1937-1945: Chinese-Japanese war (3) from age 71 to age 79 1938: Germany annexes Austria at age 72 1939: Digital Computer at age 73 1939: Aircraft Jet Engine invented (by Ohain) at age 73 1939-1945: World War II from age 73 to age 79 1940: 1st black general in US army at age 74 1940: Color Television at age 74 1941-1945: Manhattan Project from age 75 to age 79 1942: Nuclear Reactor at age 76 1942: Magnetic Recording Tape at age 76 1945: US drops the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at age 79 1945: Hypertext at age 79 1945: United Nations formed at age 79 1945-1952: Harry S Truman president of US from age 79 to age 86 1946-1989: The Cold War from age 80 until after line end 1946: The Bikini at age 80 1947: India and Pakistan emerge from ex-British India at age 81 1947: Transistor at age 81 1947: UN partitions Palestine to Jewish and Arab sections at age 81 1948: 33 1/3 rpm musical recordings at age 82 1948: Arabs attack Israel on the day it is inaugurated at age 82 1948: Israel inaugurated as state at age 82 1948: NATO formed at age 82 1949: 45 rpm musical recordings at age 83 1949: Soviets detonate first nuclear bomb at age 83 1949: Apartheid policy in South Africa at age 83 1950-1953: Korean War from age 84 to age 87 1950: World pop. est. at 2.4 billion at age 84 1950: Bunche 1st black to win Nobel Peace Prize at age 84 1950-1954: McCarthyism from age 84 to age 88 1951: Electricity from Atomic Power at age 85 1952-2050: Reign of Queen Elizabeth II (Windsor) from age 86 until after line end 1952: 1st Thermonuclear Device Detonated at age 86 1953-1960: Dwight D Eisenhower president of US from age 87 to age 94 1954: Racial segregation in schools ruled unconstitutional at age 88 1955: Invention of Velcro at age 89 1955: Introduction of Salk Polio Vaccine at age 89 1955: Fiber Optics (by Kapany) at age 89 1955: Warsaw pact formed at age 89 1956: Ocean liner Andrea Doria collides with the Stockholm, sinks at age 90 1957: Sputnik Launched - 1st (artificial) satellite at age 91 1958: Integrated Circuit at age 92 1958: Stereo LP recordings come into usage at age 92 1958: US space agency (NASA) established at age 92 1958: FM Stereo Broadcasts at age 92 1959: Hawaii enters the union - 50th at age 93 1959: Alaska enters the union - 49th at age 93 1959: 1st nuclear powered merchant vessel, Savannah at age 93 1960: Pantyhose at age 94 1960: Laser at age 94 1960: World subsurface circumnavigation by US sub Triton at age 94 1960: 1st weather satellite (Tiros I) at age 94 1961-1970: 7th Cholera pandemic from age 95 until after line end 1961: 1st US manned spaceflight - Alan Shephard at age 95 1961: First human in space - Yuri Gagarin at age 95 1961-1963: John F Kennedy president of US from age 95 to age 97 1962-1965: Vatican II from age 96 to age 99 1962: Cuban missile crisis at age 96 1963-1968: Lyndon B Johnson president of US from age 97 until after line end 1963: Compact Cassette Recordings at age 97 1963: Pres. Kennedy Assassinated at age 97 1963: 1st artificial heart at age 97 1964-1975: Vietnam War from age 98 until after line end 1964: US civil rights bill at age 98 1965: 1st spacewalks (US, USSR) at age 99 1965: Blacks riot in Watts neighborhood, Los Angeles at age 99 1966: 8-track tape players at age 100 1966: 1st soft landings on moon (US, USSR) at age 100

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