Samuel Bliss

Family

Sources

1. Bliss Family (1881) p.36 (same URL): Nathaniel "married Catharine, daughter of Dea. Samuel Chapin, of S., Nov. 20, 1646" — father named; mother unnamed in Bliss (Cicely from Chapin genealogies).

   John Homer Bliss, Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America (1881), #32: "SAMUEL, of Longmeadow, Mass., (son of Nathaniel Bliss and Catharine Chapin, of Springfield, Mass.,) was born at S., Nov. 7, 1647, lived to the advanced age of one hundred and one and one-half years ... He was married Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah (daughter of Thomas and Hannah) Stebbins, who was born August 18, 1654, and died Nov. 6, 1721. He died June 19, 1749. Issue: ... 88. *Nathaniel, b. Sept. 8, 1679, d. March 12, 1751." Same book #88 heading: "NATHANIEL, of Longmeadow, Mass., (son of Samuel Bliss and Sarah Stebbins of L.,) was born Sept. 8, 1679, and married Jan. 20, 1704, to Mary, daughter of David and Mary Morgan." Matches nathaniel-bliss-sr-bsb: exact birth 1679-09-08, death 1751-03-12, wife Mary Morgan 1704-01-20.

2. Willard S. Allen, "Longmeadow (Mass.) Families," NEHGR 31 (Oct 1877): 418: "3d Generation. Samuel Bliss, of Longmeadow, son of Nathaniel and Catharine Bliss, was married, Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah Stebbins, dau. of Thomas and Hannah Stebbins ... Their children: ... Nathaniel, born Sept. 8, 1679, died March 12, 1751." Independent of Bliss 1881; matches marriage 1672-01-02 Samuel Bliss x Sarah Stebbins, son Nathaniel b. 1679-09-08.

   Willard S. Allen, "Longmeadow (Mass.) Families," NEHGR 31 (Oct 1877): 418-419: "3d Generation. Samuel Bliss, of Longmeadow, son of Nathaniel and Catharine Bliss, was married, Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah Stebbins, dau. of Thomas and Hannah Stebbins ... Their children: Samuel, born Aug. 10, 1677 ...; Nathaniel, born Sept. 8, 1679, died March 12, 1751; ... Sarah, the mother, died Nov. 6, 1721. Samuel Bliss, the father, died June 19, 1739 [sic; Bliss Family: 1749], in his 102d year." Also p.419: "4th Generation. Nathaniel Bliss, of Longmeadow, son of Samuel and Sarah Bliss, was married Jan. 20, 1704, to Mary Morgan." Independent of Bliss Family 1881; matches exact birth 1679-09-08, death 1751-03-12, wife Mary Morgan.

3. Bliss Family (1881) p.36 (same URL): Nathaniel "married Catharine, daughter of Dea. Samuel Chapin, of S., Nov. 20, 1646" — father named; mother unnamed in Bliss (Cicely from Chapin genealogies).

   John Homer Bliss, Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America (1881), p.36 (Nathaniel) + #32: "NATHANIEL, of Springfield, Mass., (son of Thomas and Margaret Bliss, of Hartford, Conn.,) was born in England ... he married Catharine, daughter of Dea. Samuel Chapin, of S., Nov. 20, 1646 ... the father died Nov. 8, 1654 ... [Widow Catharine Bliss ... married Thomas Gilbert July 31, 1655 ... her third husband, Samuel Marshfield, Dec. 28, 1664] She died Feb. 4, 1712. Issue: 32. *Samuel, b. Nov. 7, 1647, d. June 19, 1749." #32 heading: "SAMUEL, of Longmeadow, Mass., (son of Nathaniel Bliss and Catharine Chapin, of Springfield, Mass.,) was born at S., Nov. 7, 1647 ... married Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah (daughter of Thomas and Hannah) Stebbins, who was born August 18, 1654, and died Nov. 6, 1721." Matches samuel-bliss-bsb: birth 1647-11-07, death 1749-06-19, Longmeadow, wife Sarah Stebbins m. 1672-01-02.

4. Greenlee, The Stebbins Genealogy (1904), First Generation #1: "ROWLAND STEBBINS was born, 1594, in England; died December 14, 1671 (T. R.) at Northampton, Massachusetts; married in England to SARAH ___, born, 1591, in England; died October 1649 ["Sarah, wife of Rowland Stebbins, buried 4 (8) 1649." Springfield records, NEHGR 9:171] at Springfield ... CHILDREN: Thomas, born 1620; married Hannah Wright ... Sarah, born 1623; married Thomas Merrick ... John, born 1626 ... Elizabeth, born 1628; married John Clark." Matches thomas-stebbins-bsb: b. 1620, m. Hannah Wright.

   Ralph Stebbins Greenlee & Robert Lemuel Greenlee, The Stebbins Genealogy (1904), vol. 1, #10: "SARAH STEBBINS, daughter of Thomas Stebbins and Hannah Wright, was born August 18, 1654, at Springfield, Massachusetts; died November 6, 1721, at Longmeadow, Massachusetts: married January 2, 1672 (or 1671), at Springfield, Massachusetts, to SAMUEL BLISS of Longmeadow, born November 7, 1647, at Springfield ... died June 19, 1749, at Longmeadow ... who was a son of Nathaniel Bliss and Catharine Chapin. CHILDREN: ... Nathaniel Bliss, born September, 1679; married Mary Morgan." Matches sarah-stebbins-bliss and samuel-bliss-bsb: exact births 1654-08-18 / 1647-11-07, deaths 1721-11-06 / 1749-06-19, marriage 1672-01-02, son Nathaniel x Mary Morgan.

5. Willard S. Allen, "Longmeadow (Mass.) Families," NEHGR 31 (Oct 1877): 418: "3d Generation. Samuel Bliss, of Longmeadow, son of Nathaniel and Catharine Bliss, was married, Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah Stebbins, dau. of Thomas and Hannah Stebbins ... Their children: ... Nathaniel, born Sept. 8, 1679, died March 12, 1751." Independent of Bliss 1881; matches marriage 1672-01-02 Samuel Bliss x Sarah Stebbins, son Nathaniel b. 1679-09-08.

   Willard S. Allen, "Longmeadow (Mass.) Families," NEHGR 31 (Oct 1877): 418: "3d Generation. Samuel Bliss, of Longmeadow, son of Nathaniel and Catharine Bliss, was married, Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah Stebbins, dau. of Thomas and Hannah Stebbins ... Their children: ... Nathaniel, born Sept. 8, 1679, died March 12, 1751." Independent of Bliss 1881; matches marriage 1672-01-02 Samuel Bliss x Sarah Stebbins, son Nathaniel b. 1679-09-08.

6. Bliss Family (1881) p.36 (same URL): Nathaniel "married Catharine, daughter of Dea. Samuel Chapin, of S., Nov. 20, 1646" — father named; mother unnamed in Bliss (Cicely from Chapin genealogies).

   John Homer Bliss, Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America (1881), #32: "SAMUEL, of Longmeadow, Mass., (son of Nathaniel Bliss and Catharine Chapin, of Springfield, Mass.,) was born at S., Nov. 7, 1647, lived to the advanced age of one hundred and one and one-half years ... He was married Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah (daughter of Thomas and Hannah) Stebbins, who was born August 18, 1654, and died Nov. 6, 1721. He died June 19, 1749. Issue: ... 88. *Nathaniel, b. Sept. 8, 1679, d. March 12, 1751." Same book #88 heading: "NATHANIEL, of Longmeadow, Mass., (son of Samuel Bliss and Sarah Stebbins of L.,) was born Sept. 8, 1679, and married Jan. 20, 1704, to Mary, daughter of David and Mary Morgan." Matches nathaniel-bliss-sr-bsb: exact birth 1679-09-08, death 1751-03-12, wife Mary Morgan 1704-01-20.

7. Bliss Family (1881) p.36 (same URL): Nathaniel "married Catharine, daughter of Dea. Samuel Chapin, of S., Nov. 20, 1646" — father named; mother unnamed in Bliss (Cicely from Chapin genealogies).

   John Homer Bliss, Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America (1881), p.36 (Nathaniel) + #32: "NATHANIEL, of Springfield, Mass., (son of Thomas and Margaret Bliss, of Hartford, Conn.,) was born in England ... he married Catharine, daughter of Dea. Samuel Chapin, of S., Nov. 20, 1646 ... the father died Nov. 8, 1654 ... [Widow Catharine Bliss ... married Thomas Gilbert July 31, 1655 ... her third husband, Samuel Marshfield, Dec. 28, 1664] She died Feb. 4, 1712. Issue: 32. *Samuel, b. Nov. 7, 1647, d. June 19, 1749." #32 heading: "SAMUEL, of Longmeadow, Mass., (son of Nathaniel Bliss and Catharine Chapin, of Springfield, Mass.,) was born at S., Nov. 7, 1647 ... married Jan. 2, 1672, to Sarah (daughter of Thomas and Hannah) Stebbins, who was born August 18, 1654, and died Nov. 6, 1721." Matches samuel-bliss-bsb: birth 1647-11-07, death 1749-06-19, Longmeadow, wife Sarah Stebbins m. 1672-01-02.