Personal Details

Born	April 16th, 1780
Birthplace	Barnstable, county of Barnstable, MA, USA
Baptized	No Entry
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Occupation(s)	No Entry
Died	March 23rd, 1843, aged about 63 years
Died at...	East Vassalborough, ME, USA
Cause of Death	No Entry
Burial Place	Friend's cemetery
Disposition	No Entry

Parents

Father	[112]	Stacey "grey eagle" Blish 5
Mother	[112_sa]	Mary (Barker or "Baxter"?) Blish 5

Spouses, Mates & Children

Wife #1 [243_sa] - Sarah (Farnsworth) Blish 6 Married by: No Entry Married at: No Entry Children by this spouse: I [468]+ Daniel Blish 7 b. February 2nd, 1805 c. May II [469] Jane Blish 7 b. January 16th, 1807 c. April III [470] Betsey (Blish) Alley 7 b. November 23rd, 1808 c. February IV [471] Alden Blish 7 b. March 12th, 1811 c. June V [472]+ Arthur Blish 7 b. November 22nd, 1812 c. February VI [473]+ John Blish, Jr. 7 b. October 24th, 1817 c. January VII [474]+ Captain Samuel Blish, ship master 7 b. February 17th, 1820 c. May VIII [475] Hannah Blish 7 b. August 4th, 1822 c. November

Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 6	Gen. 5	Gen. 4	Gen. 3	Gen. 2
John Blish	Stacey "grey eagle" Blish	John Blish	Reuben Blish	Joseph Blish, (***)
				Hannah (Hull) Blish
			Elizabeth (?) Bodfish	No Entry
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		Mary (Goodspeed) Blish	Ebeneer Goodspeed, Jr.	No Entry
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			? (?) Goodspeed	No Entry
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	Mary (Barker or "Baxter"?) Blish	? Barker or "Baxter"?	No Entry	No Entry
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		Mary (Stacy) Barker or "Baxter"?	? Stacey	No Entry
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			? (?) Stacey	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1780 to 1843

1231-1808: Papal Inquisition from before birth until age 28 1478-1834: Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until age 54 1760-1820: Reign of King George III (Hanover) from before birth until age 40 1775-1782: British war in India from before birth until age 2 1775-1783: American Revolutionary War against the British from before birth until age 3 1780: Benjamin Franklin discovers lightning is electricity at age 0 1781: Uranus discovered at age 1 1783: 1st working hot air balloon at age 3 1784: Thomas Jefferson's proposal to ban slavery defeated at age 4 1786: First attempts at indoor lighting with gas (UK, Germany) at age 6 1786: The Dollar is adopted at age 6 1787: New Jersey enters the union - 3rd at age 7 1787: Constitution is approved by the constitutional congress at age 7 1787: Delaware enters the union - 1st at age 7 1787: Pennsylvania enters the union - 2nd at age 7 1788: Connecticut enters the union - 5th at age 8 1788: Massachusetts enters the union - 6th at age 8 1788: Maryland enters the union - 7th at age 8 1788: Constitution goes into effect at age 8 1788: Georgia enters the union - 4th at age 8 1788: South Carolina enters the union - 8th at age 8 1788: New Hampshire enters the union - 9th at age 8 1788: Virginia enters the union - 10th at age 8 1788: New York enters the union - 11th at age 8 1789: North Carolina enters the union - 12th at age 9 1789: US Army Established at age 9 1789-1796: George Washington selected 1st President from age 9 to age 16 1790: 1st official US census at age 10 1790: Rhode Island enters the union - 13th at age 10 1790: Coast Guard Established at age 10 1791: Federal Bill of rights adopted at age 11 1791: Vermont enters the union -14th at age 11 1792: Denmark 1st to forbid trade in slaves at age 12 1792: Kentucky enters the union - 15th at age 12 1792-1815: Napoleonic war from age 12 to age 35 1793: Marie Antoinette beheaded at age 13 1793: Eli Whitney invents Cotton Gin (increases need for slaves) at age 13 1794: Slavery abolished in French colonies at age 14 1794: US Post Office Established at age 14 1794: US Navy Established at age 14 1796: France's presses get right of free speech at age 16 1796: Tennesee enters the union - 16th at age 16 1796: Vaccination against Smallpox at age 16 1796-1800: John Adams elected 2nd president of US from age 16 to age 20 1798: Mississippi organized as a territory at age 18 1798: Lithography at age 18 1798: US Marine Corps Established at age 18 1798-1800: Undeclared war with France from age 18 to age 20 1799: Rosetta Stone found at age 19 1800-1809: Thomas Jefferson elected president of US from age 20 to age 29 1800: 1st Battery (Volta) at age 20 1800: Russia annexes Georgia at age 20 1800: US capital moves from Philadelphia to Washington DC at age 20 1802: Babylonian cuniform deciphered at age 22 1803: Fulton propels vessel by steampower at age 23 1803: Ohio enters the union - 17th at age 23 1803: Louisiana Territory Purchased at age 23 1804: Haiti independent - 1st black country in West. Hemis. at age 24 1804-1806: Lewis and Clark Expedition from age 24 to age 26 1805: Morphine isolated at age 25 1805: Thomas Jefferson re-elected president of US at age 25 1807: Robert Fulton makes 1st practical steamboat voyage at age 27 1808: Pompeii excavation begins in earnest at age 28 1808: Import of new slaves into US Is banned at age 28 1809: Charles Darwin born at age 29 1809-1816: James Madison elected president of US from age 29 to age 36 1810: US pop. reaches 7.2 million at age 30 1810: Homeopathy founded at age 30 1812: Louisiana enters the union - 18th at age 32 1812: Missouri organized as a territory at age 32 1812-1814: War of 1812 from age 32 to age 34 1815: Sumbawa volcano (Indonesia) erupts; 50,000 killed at age 35 1815: Battle of Waterloo at age 35 1815: French outlaw slavery in France at age 35 1816: Photographic Negative at age 36 1816: Stethoscope at age 36 1816: Indiana enters the union - 19th at age 36 1817: Mississippi enters the union - 20th at age 37 1817: Alabama organized as a territory at age 37 1817-1824: James Monroe president of US from age 37 to age 44 1817-1823: 1st Cholera pandemic from age 37 to age 43 1817: Pentrich Revolution - England's last revolution at age 37 1817-1825: Erie canal constructed from age 37 to age 45 1818: Illinois enters the union - 21st at age 38 1818: Savannah 1st steamship to cross the Atlantic at age 38 1819: Oersted discovers electro-magnetism at age 39 1819: Arkansas organized as a territory at age 39 1819: Alabama enters the union - 22nd at age 39 1820: Maine enters the union - 23rd at age 40 1820-1830: Reign of King George IV (Hanover) from age 40 to age 50 1821-1829: Greek war of Independence from age 41 to age 49 1821: Missouri enters the union - 24th at age 41 1821: US pop. reaches 9.2 million at age 41 1821: 1st US women's college at age 41 1822: Florida organized as a territory at age 42 1824: Internal Combustion Engine at age 44 1824-1828: John Quincy Adams president of US from age 44 to age 48 1824: Erie canal finished at age 44 1826: 1st railroad tunnel (England) at age 46 1827: Ohms Law formulated at age 47 1827: Ship's propeller (screw) at age 47 1827: 1st Black newspaper Freedom's Journal at age 47 1828-1836: Andrew Jackson president of US from age 48 to age 56 1828: 1st Webster's Dictionary at age 48 1828: 1st railroad in the US at age 48 1829: 1st US patent on a typewriter at age 49 1829-1851: 2nd Cholera pandemic from age 49 until after line end 1830: Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded at age 50 1830-1837: Reign of King William IV (Hanover) from age 50 to age 57 1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from age 50 until after line end 1832: Horse-drawn trolleys in New York at age 52 1833: Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies) at age 53 1833: Telegraph at age 53 1834: Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage at age 54 1835: Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of 'coming of lord' by 1891 at age 55 1835: Halley's Comet at age 55 1835-1842: 2nd Seminole War from age 55 to age 62 1836: Texas war for independence from Mexico at age 56 1836: Battle of the Alamo at age 56 1836: Arkansas enters the union -25th at age 56 1837: Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation at age 57 1837: Michigan enters the union - 26th at age 57 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from age 57 until after line end 1837-1840: Martin Van Buren president of US from age 57 to age 60 1838-1839: Forced relocation of Cherokee from age 58 to age 59 1839-1842: Opium war between China and the English from age 59 to age 62 1841-1844: John Tyler president of US from age 61 until after line end 1842: Chinese cede Hong Kong to the English at age 62

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