Personal Details

Born	October 4th, 1797
Birthplace	Yarmouth, MA, USA
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Died	September 26th, 1874, aged about 77 years
Died at...	Centreville, MA, USA
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Burial Place	Osterville cemetery
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Parents

Father	[234]	Owen Blish 6
Mother	[234_sa]	Sarah (Crowell) Blish 6

Spouses, Mates & Children

Wife #1 [431_sa] - Caroline Hart (Jagger) Bliss 7 Married by: No Entry Married at: Hartford, CT, USA Children by this spouse: I [825]+ Maria Jane (Blish or "Bliss"?) Baker 8 b. February 26th, 1844 c. May II [826]+ Eunice Lovell (Blish or "Bliss"?) Lewis 8 b. September 4th, 1846 c. December III [827]+ Lucy Elmer (Blish or "Bliss"?) Baker 8 b. December 15th, 1848 c. March IV [828] Margaret Grimes Bliss 8 b. March 22nd, 1928 c. June

Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 7	Gen. 6	Gen. 5	Gen. 4	Gen. 3
Owen Bliss, Jr.	Owen Blish	Benjamin Blish	Deacon Joseph Blish	Joseph Blish
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		Susannah (?) Baxter	No Entry	No Entry
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	Sarah (Crowell) Blish	No Entry	No Entry	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1797 to 1874

1231-1808: Papal Inquisition from before birth until age 11 1478-1834: Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until age 37 1760-1820: Reign of King George III (Hanover) from before birth until age 23 1792-1815: Napoleonic war from before birth until age 18 1796-1800: John Adams elected 2nd president of US from before birth until age 3 1798-1800: Undeclared war with France from age 1 to age 3 1798: US Marine Corps Established at age 1 1798: Lithography at age 1 1798: Mississippi organized as a territory at age 1 1799: Rosetta Stone found at age 2 1800: US capital moves from Philadelphia to Washington DC at age 3 1800: 1st Battery (Volta) at age 3 1800-1809: Thomas Jefferson elected president of US from age 3 to age 12 1800: Russia annexes Georgia at age 3 1802: Babylonian cuniform deciphered at age 5 1803: Fulton propels vessel by steampower at age 6 1803: Ohio enters the union - 17th at age 6 1803: Louisiana Territory Purchased at age 6 1804: Haiti independent - 1st black country in West. Hemis. at age 7 1804-1806: Lewis and Clark Expedition from age 7 to age 9 1805: Thomas Jefferson re-elected president of US at age 8 1805: Morphine isolated at age 8 1807: Robert Fulton makes 1st practical steamboat voyage at age 10 1808: Pompeii excavation begins in earnest at age 11 1808: Import of new slaves into US Is banned at age 11 1809-1816: James Madison elected president of US from age 12 to age 19 1809: Charles Darwin born at age 12 1810: US pop. reaches 7.2 million at age 13 1810: Homeopathy founded at age 13 1812: Louisiana enters the union - 18th at age 15 1812-1814: War of 1812 from age 15 to age 17 1812: Missouri organized as a territory at age 15 1815: French outlaw slavery in France at age 18 1815: Sumbawa volcano (Indonesia) erupts; 50,000 killed at age 18 1815: Battle of Waterloo at age 18 1816: Stethoscope at age 19 1816: Indiana enters the union - 19th at age 19 1816: Photographic Negative at age 19 1817-1825: Erie canal constructed from age 20 to age 28 1817: Pentrich Revolution - England's last revolution at age 20 1817: Alabama organized as a territory at age 20 1817-1823: 1st Cholera pandemic from age 20 to age 26 1817: Mississippi enters the union - 20th at age 20 1817-1824: James Monroe president of US from age 20 to age 27 1818: Savannah 1st steamship to cross the Atlantic at age 21 1818: Illinois enters the union - 21st at age 21 1819: Arkansas organized as a territory at age 22 1819: Oersted discovers electro-magnetism at age 22 1819: Alabama enters the union - 22nd at age 22 1820-1830: Reign of King George IV (Hanover) from age 23 to age 33 1820: Maine enters the union - 23rd at age 23 1821: 1st US women's college at age 24 1821-1829: Greek war of Independence from age 24 to age 32 1821: US pop. reaches 9.2 million at age 24 1821: Missouri enters the union - 24th at age 24 1822: Florida organized as a territory at age 25 1824: Internal Combustion Engine at age 27 1824: Erie canal finished at age 27 1824-1828: John Quincy Adams president of US from age 27 to age 31 1826: 1st railroad tunnel (England) at age 29 1827: 1st Black newspaper Freedom's Journal at age 30 1827: Ship's propeller (screw) at age 30 1827: Ohms Law formulated at age 30 1828-1836: Andrew Jackson president of US from age 31 to age 39 1828: 1st railroad in the US at age 31 1828: 1st Webster's Dictionary at age 31 1829: 1st US patent on a typewriter at age 32 1829-1851: 2nd Cholera pandemic from age 32 to age 54 1830: Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded at age 33 1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from age 33 to age 63 1830-1837: Reign of King William IV (Hanover) from age 33 to age 40 1832: Horse-drawn trolleys in New York at age 35 1833: Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies) at age 36 1833: Telegraph at age 36 1834: Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage at age 37 1835: Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of 'coming of lord' by 1891 at age 38 1835: Halley's Comet at age 38 1835-1842: 2nd Seminole War from age 38 to age 45 1836: Battle of the Alamo at age 39 1836: Texas war for independence from Mexico at age 39 1836: Arkansas enters the union -25th at age 39 1837-1840: Martin Van Buren president of US from age 40 to age 43 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from age 40 until after line end 1837: Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation at age 40 1837: Michigan enters the union - 26th at age 40 1838-1839: Forced relocation of Cherokee from age 41 to age 42 1839-1842: Opium war between China and the English from age 42 to age 45 1841-1844: John Tyler president of US from age 44 to age 47 1842: Chinese cede Hong Kong to the English at age 45 1844: 1st telegraph line message, Washington to New York at age 47 1845-1849: Irish Potato Famine from age 48 to age 52 1845-1848: James K Polk president of US from age 48 to age 51 1845: Texas enters the union - 28th at age 48 1845: Florida enters the union - 27th at age 48 1846-1848: The Mexican-US War from age 49 to age 51 1846: Iowa enters the union - 29th at age 49 1848: NY allows women to own real estate at age 51 1848: Oregon organized as a territory at age 51 1848-1856: 1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 51 to age 59 1848: Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 51 1849-1852: Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 52 to age 55 1849: Fizeau measures speed of light at age 52 1850: US pop reaches 23 million at age 53 1850: World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 53 1850: New Mexico organized as a territory at age 53 1850: Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 53 1850: California enters the union - 31st at age 53 1851: Gold rush in Australia at age 54 1852-1859: 3rd Cholera pandemic from age 55 to age 62 1853-1856: Franklin Pierce president of US from age 56 to age 59 1853: Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 56 1854: Kansas organized as a territory at age 57 1854: Nebraska organized as a territory at age 57 1854-1856: Crimean War from age 57 to age 59 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from age 60 to age 69 1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from age 60 to age 63 1857: Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 60 1858: Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 61 1858: India bill transfers government of India to England at age 61 1859: Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 62 1859: Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 62 1859: Oil Well at age 62 1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 63 1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 63 1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 64 1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 64 1861-1865: Civil War from age 64 to age 68 1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 64 1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 64 1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 64 1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 64 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 64 to age 68 1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 64 1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 64 to age 68 1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 64 1862: US Homestead act at age 65 1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 66 1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 66 1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 66 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 66 until after line end 1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 66 1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 66 1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 67 1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 67 1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 68 1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 68 1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 68 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 69 to age 71 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 69 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 70 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 70 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 70 1867: Dynamite at age 70 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 70 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 71 until after line end 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 72 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 72 until after line end 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 72 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 72 1869: Suez canal opened at age 72 1870: US black men can vote at age 73 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 73 to age 74 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 73 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 74 1873: Color Photographs at age 76 1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 76 until after line end

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