John Blish was born to his parents Tristram Blish and Anne Fuller in 1727.
At about September 21, 1756, John was admitted as a freeman.
He married his first wife, Abigail, in 1754. She eventually died on June 30, 1777. Together, they had:
Five months after Abigail's passing he remarries a widow named Ann Loomis. He appears to produce no children with her.
On August 31, 1784, he marries Sarah Gardner. Together, they have a son named John Denison Blish born February of 1786 in Colchester.
The following source lists his parents Tristam Blish/Blush and Anne Fuller.
I believe the following reference is the correct John Blish as it references his spouse Abigail. It also provides a specific death date of 5/17/1800 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.
The following references his marriage to Abigail in 1754.
The following references his marriage to Sarah Gardiner on 8/31/1784 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
The following source shows his death on 10/8/1786 while he was married to Sarah Gardiner. He died in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.
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