Stephen
Bliss
Born in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Son of Aaron Bliss
and Mary Elizabeth Woodbury
Brother of
Mary Polly (Bliss) Garfield
Husband of
Esther (Waite) Bliss
— married
8 Feb 1807 in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Eunice Sibley (Bliss) Moore and Milton Bliss
Died
at age 49
in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Dec 2019
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Biography
Stephen Bliss was born on January 21, 1786 in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts. His parents were Aaron Bliss and Mary Woodbury. [1]
He married Esther Waite. [1]
Together they had these children:[1][2]
- Eunice Bliss, b. 1807.
- Stephen Bliss, b. 1808.
- Terrin Bliss, b. 1810.
- William Bliss, b. 1811.
He died on September 14, 1835 in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts. [3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Vital Records of Royalston, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
- (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XD-KQD : 10 November 2020), Stephen Bliss in entry for Eunice Bliss, 2 Mar 1807; citing Birth, Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009552.
- (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHSZ-PXB : 10 November 2020), Stephen Bliss, 8 Feb 1808; citing Marriage, Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009552.
- (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XD-K73 : 10 November 2020), Stephen Bliss in entry for Stephen Waite Bliss, 20 Jul 1808; citing Birth, Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009552.
- (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XD-K7W : 10 November 2020), Stephen Bliss in entry for Terrin Bliss, 20 Jan 1810; citing Birth, Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009552.
- (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XD-V7M : 10 November 2020), Stephen Bliss in entry for William Bliss, 22 Nov 1811; citing Birth, Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009552.
- "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5C-BCH : 20 February 2021), Stephen Bliss, Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; citing 130, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 62; FHL microfilm 337,920.
- Vital Records of Royalston, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Franklin P. Rice, Worcester, Mass., 1906); p. 13-15, p. 88
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100915636/stephen-bliss : accessed 30 August 2021), memorial page for Stephen Bliss (21 Jan 1786–14 Sep 1835), Find A Grave: Memorial #100915636, citing Gale and Gates Cemetery, Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Rosemary Merriam (contributor 47742301) .
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