Sarah (Stebbins) Bliss (1654 - 1721)

Born 18 Aug 1654 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Bliss — married about 2 Jan 1671 in Springfield, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 6 Nov 1721 at age 67 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

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Biography

Sarah Stebbins was born August 18, 1654^[1]at Springfield, Massachusetts; the daughter of Thomas Stebbins and his wife Hannah (Wright) Stebbins.^[1]

On January 2, 1671 she married Samuel Bliss; son of Nathaniel Bliss and his wife Catherine (Chapin) Bliss.^[1][2]

children

1. John was born November 4, 1690 and died October 8, 1784.
2. Nathaniel was born September 8, 1679 and died March 12, 1751.
3. Sarah was born in October 1681 and died in 1751.
4. Margaret was born November 23, 1683.
5. Thomas was born January 22, 1685 and died September 4, 1767.
6. Hannah was born August 1687 and died April 15, 1711.
7. Samuel was born August 10, 1677 and died August 31, 1692.
8. Samuel was born April 25, 1694 and died December 21, 1724.

Ebenezer was born March 4, 1696 and died August 29, 1784.

Sarah died November 6, 1721.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Cooley, M. E. 1855-1944. (1941). The Cooley genealogy: the descendants of Ensign Benjamin Cooley, an early settler of Springfield and Longmeadow, Massachusetts; and other members of the family in America. Rutland, Vt.: The Tuttle publishing company, inc. Accessed online at Hathi Trust V. 2 Entry No. 263, pp. 457-458. Name: Benjamin Cooley: There is a paragraph about her and her parents.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9XW-XLYM?i=79) image 80/164.

• Cooley, M. E. 1855-1944. (1941). The Cooley genealogy: the descendants of Ensign Benjamin Cooley, an early settler of Springfield and Longmeadow, Massachusetts; and other members of the family in America. Rutland, Vt.: The Tuttle publishing company, inc. Accessed online at Hathi Trust V. 2 Entry No. 263, pp. 457-458. Name: Benjamin Cooley: There is a paragraph about her and her parents.

• Chapin, Warren Gilbert. "The Chapin Book of Genealogical Data" The Chapin Family. Hartford. 1924. V. 1, p. 15.link

• Scott, Martha Blackwell. Zadock Bliss (1788-1853) Keziah Haskins Bliss (1786-1851) (1951) Page 9