Personal Details

Born	April 14th, 1790
Birthplace	West Barnstable, county of Barnstable, MA, USA
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Parents

Father	[229]	Major Joseph Blish, Jr. 6
Mother	[229_sa]	Temperance (Shaw) Blish 6

Spouses, Mates & Children

Wife #1 [420_sa] - Mehitable (Freeman) Blish 7 Married by: No Entry Married at: No Entry Children by this spouse: I [800]+ Joseph Blish 8 b. January 5th, 1810 c. April II [801] Henrietta Blish 8 b. November 12th, 1811 c. February III [802]+ George Blish 8 b. May 5th, 1816 c. August

Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 7	Gen. 6	Gen. 5	Gen. 4	Gen. 3
Joseph Blish	Major Joseph Blish, Jr.	Lieutenant Joseph Blish	Deacon Joseph Blish	Joseph Blish
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		Sarah (?) Crocker	Thomas Crocker	No Entry
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	Temperance (Shaw) Blish	Rev. Oakes Shaw	No Entry	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1790 to 1890

1231-1808: Papal Inquisition from before birth until age 18 1478-1834: Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until age 44 1760-1820: Reign of King George III (Hanover) from before birth until age 30 1789-1796: George Washington selected 1st President from before birth until age 6 1790: Rhode Island enters the union - 13th at age 0 1790: 1st official US census at age 0 1790: Coast Guard Established at age 0 1791: Vermont enters the union -14th at age 1 1791: Federal Bill of rights adopted at age 1 1792: Kentucky enters the union - 15th at age 2 1792: Denmark 1st to forbid trade in slaves at age 2 1792-1815: Napoleonic war from age 2 to age 25 1793: Eli Whitney invents Cotton Gin (increases need for slaves) at age 3 1793: Marie Antoinette beheaded at age 3 1794: US Post Office Established at age 4 1794: US Navy Established at age 4 1794: Slavery abolished in French colonies at age 4 1796: Vaccination against Smallpox at age 6 1796: Tennesee enters the union - 16th at age 6 1796: France's presses get right of free speech at age 6 1796-1800: John Adams elected 2nd president of US from age 6 to age 10 1798: Mississippi organized as a territory at age 8 1798-1800: Undeclared war with France from age 8 to age 10 1798: Lithography at age 8 1798: US Marine Corps Established at age 8 1799: Rosetta Stone found at age 9 1800: Russia annexes Georgia at age 10 1800: US capital moves from Philadelphia to Washington DC at age 10 1800: 1st Battery (Volta) at age 10 1800-1809: Thomas Jefferson elected president of US from age 10 to age 19 1802: Babylonian cuniform deciphered at age 12 1803: Louisiana Territory Purchased at age 13 1803: Fulton propels vessel by steampower at age 13 1803: Ohio enters the union - 17th at age 13 1804: Haiti independent - 1st black country in West. Hemis. at age 14 1804-1806: Lewis and Clark Expedition from age 14 to age 16 1805: Thomas Jefferson re-elected president of US at age 15 1805: Morphine isolated at age 15 1807: Robert Fulton makes 1st practical steamboat voyage at age 17 1808: Import of new slaves into US Is banned at age 18 1808: Pompeii excavation begins in earnest at age 18 1809: Charles Darwin born at age 19 1809-1816: James Madison elected president of US from age 19 to age 26 1810: US pop. reaches 7.2 million at age 20 1810: Homeopathy founded at age 20 1812-1814: War of 1812 from age 22 to age 24 1812: Louisiana enters the union - 18th at age 22 1812: Missouri organized as a territory at age 22 1815: French outlaw slavery in France at age 25 1815: Sumbawa volcano (Indonesia) erupts; 50,000 killed at age 25 1815: Battle of Waterloo at age 25 1816: Photographic Negative at age 26 1816: Stethoscope at age 26 1816: Indiana enters the union - 19th at age 26 1817-1823: 1st Cholera pandemic from age 27 to age 33 1817: Alabama organized as a territory at age 27 1817: Pentrich Revolution - England's last revolution at age 27 1817-1824: James Monroe president of US from age 27 to age 34 1817-1825: Erie canal constructed from age 27 to age 35 1817: Mississippi enters the union - 20th at age 27 1818: Savannah 1st steamship to cross the Atlantic at age 28 1818: Illinois enters the union - 21st at age 28 1819: Oersted discovers electro-magnetism at age 29 1819: Alabama enters the union - 22nd at age 29 1819: Arkansas organized as a territory at age 29 1820: Maine enters the union - 23rd at age 30 1820-1830: Reign of King George IV (Hanover) from age 30 to age 40 1821: 1st US women's college at age 31 1821-1829: Greek war of Independence from age 31 to age 39 1821: US pop. reaches 9.2 million at age 31 1821: Missouri enters the union - 24th at age 31 1822: Florida organized as a territory at age 32 1824: Erie canal finished at age 34 1824: Internal Combustion Engine at age 34 1824-1828: John Quincy Adams president of US from age 34 to age 38 1826: 1st railroad tunnel (England) at age 36 1827: Ship's propeller (screw) at age 37 1827: Ohms Law formulated at age 37 1827: 1st Black newspaper Freedom's Journal at age 37 1828: 1st railroad in the US at age 38 1828: 1st Webster's Dictionary at age 38 1828-1836: Andrew Jackson president of US from age 38 to age 46 1829: 1st US patent on a typewriter at age 39 1829-1851: 2nd Cholera pandemic from age 39 to age 61 1830: Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded at age 40 1830-1837: Reign of King William IV (Hanover) from age 40 to age 47 1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from age 40 to age 70 1832: Horse-drawn trolleys in New York at age 42 1833: Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies) at age 43 1833: Telegraph at age 43 1834: Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage at age 44 1835: Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of 'coming of lord' by 1891 at age 45 1835: Halley's Comet at age 45 1835-1842: 2nd Seminole War from age 45 to age 52 1836: Arkansas enters the union -25th at age 46 1836: Texas war for independence from Mexico at age 46 1836: Battle of the Alamo at age 46 1837: Michigan enters the union - 26th at age 47 1837: Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation at age 47 1837-1840: Martin Van Buren president of US from age 47 to age 50 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from age 47 until after line end 1838-1839: Forced relocation of Cherokee from age 48 to age 49 1839-1842: Opium war between China and the English from age 49 to age 52 1841-1844: John Tyler president of US from age 51 to age 54 1842: Chinese cede Hong Kong to the English at age 52 1844: 1st telegraph line message, Washington to New York at age 54 1845-1849: Irish Potato Famine from age 55 to age 59 1845-1848: James K Polk president of US from age 55 to age 58 1845: Texas enters the union - 28th at age 55 1845: Florida enters the union - 27th at age 55 1846-1848: The Mexican-US War from age 56 to age 58 1846: Iowa enters the union - 29th at age 56 1848-1856: 1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 58 to age 66 1848: Oregon organized as a territory at age 58 1848: NY allows women to own real estate at age 58 1848: Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 58 1849: Fizeau measures speed of light at age 59 1849-1852: Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 59 to age 62 1850: US pop reaches 23 million at age 60 1850: World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 60 1850: Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 60 1850: California enters the union - 31st at age 60 1850: New Mexico organized as a territory at age 60 1851: Gold rush in Australia at age 61 1852-1859: 3rd Cholera pandemic from age 62 to age 69 1853: Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 63 1853-1856: Franklin Pierce president of US from age 63 to age 66 1854: Nebraska organized as a territory at age 64 1854-1856: Crimean War from age 64 to age 66 1854: Kansas organized as a territory at age 64 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from age 67 to age 76 1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from age 67 to age 70 1857: Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 67 1858: Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 68 1858: India bill transfers government of India to England at age 68 1859: Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 69 1859: Oil Well at age 69 1859: Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 69 1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 70 1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 70 1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 71 1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 71 1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 71 to age 75 1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 71 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 71 to age 75 1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 71 1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 71 1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 71 1861-1865: Civil War from age 71 to age 75 1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 71 1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 71 1862: US Homestead act at age 72 1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 73 1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 73 1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 73 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 73 to age 89 1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 73 1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 73 1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 74 1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 74 1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 75 1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 75 1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 75 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 76 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 76 to age 78 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 77 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 77 1867: Dynamite at age 77 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 77 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 77 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 78 to age 88 1869: Suez canal opened at age 79 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 79 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 79 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 79 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 79 to age 86 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 80 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 80 to age 81 1870: US black men can vote at age 80 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 81 1873: Color Photographs at age 83 1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 83 to age 88 1876: Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 86 1876: Little Big Horn - Battle at age 86 1876: Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 86 1876: American Centennial at age 86 1877: Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 87 1877-1880: Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 87 to age 90 1878: 1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 88 1879: Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 89 1879: Zulu war at age 89 1881: President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 91 1881: James A Garfield president of US at age 91 1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from age 91 until after line end 1881-1885: Chester Arthur president of US from age 91 to age 95 1884: Motorcycle at age 94 1884: 1st subway at age 94 1885: Automobile at age 95 1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 95 to age 98 1886: Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 96 1887: X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 97 1888: 70...77 rpm musical records at age 98 1888: Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 98 1889-1892: Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 99 until after line end 1889: Holerith invents the punch card at age 99 1889: South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 99 1889: Montana enters the union - 41st at age 99 1889: Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 99 1889: North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 99 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee at age 100 1890: Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 100 1890: Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 100 1890: Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 100

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