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The Bliss Family


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Thanks to someone else's work, we have the Bliss family all the way back to 1582 in England. I have documented only back to 1831 and George Isaac Bliss. This side of the family starts with a Amy C Bliss married to Robert Peter Gammons.

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Name Year Year Year Year Year Year Year
Bliss, Amy C - Robert Gammons
B:1871 in IN D:1943 in MO
1880
Evansville
IN - 8
1900
Hamilton
IL - 28
1910
Pulaski
MO - 38
1920
Pulaski
MO - 48
1930
St. Louis
MO - 58
1940 -
Bliss, George I - Catherine M
B:1832 in NY
1840 1850 1860 1870
Evansville
IN - 37
1880
Evansville
IN - 48
1900
Alexander
IL - 68
1910
Bliss, Hosea Flavel - Amy Briggs
B: 1809 in NY D: 1894
1820 1830 1840 1850
Lake
OH - 40
1860
Shelby
TN - 50
1870
Henry
IL - 60
1880
Henry
IL - 70
Bliss, Isaac - Hannah Brown
B: 1778 in CT D: 1852 in TN
1790 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850
Lake
OH - 72

Documents:

Amy C Bliss Gammons death certificate

Cemetery records

Birth Records for Hebron, CT for Ellis and Grace Bliss

   Bliss Family Pictures 

Bliss Online Cemetery

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Descendants of Thomas Bliss

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS1 BLISS was born 20 Mar 1582/83 in Belstone, Devon, , England, and died 14 Feb 1649/50 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. He married MARGARET HULINGS 18 Oct 1617 in England. She was born 15 Jul 1595 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, , England, and died 28 Aug 1684 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Child of THOMAS BLISS and MARGARET HULINGS is:

2. i. THOMAS2 BLISS, b. 1618, Belstone, Devon, , England; d. 15 Apr 1699, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

 

Generation No. 2

2. THOMAS2 BLISS (THOMAS1) was born 1618 in Belstone, Devon, , England, and died 15 Apr 1699 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. He married ELIZABETH BIRCHARD 30 Oct 1644 in Saybrook, Connecticut. She was born 1623 in England, and died 28 Feb 1698/99 in Norwich, Connecticut.

Children of THOMAS BLISS and ELIZABETH BIRCHARD are:

i. ELIZABETH3 BLISS, b. 20 Nov 1645, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

ii. SARAH BLISS, b. 26 Aug 1647, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

iii. MARY BLISS, b. 07 Feb 1648/49, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

iv. THOMAS BLISS, b. 03 Mar 1651/52, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

v. DELIVERANCE BLISS, b. 10 Aug 1655, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

3. vi. SAMUEL BLISS, b. 09 Dec 1657, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA; d. 30 Dec 1729, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

vii. ANNE BLISS, b. 15 Sep 1660, Norwich, Connecticut.

viii. REBECKAH BLISS, b. 18 Mar 1662/63, Norwich, Connecticut.

 

Generation No. 3

3. SAMUEL3 BLISS (THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 09 Dec 1657 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, and died 30 Dec 1729 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. He married ANNE ELDERKIN 08 Dec 1681. She was born Jan 1660/61 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, and died 17 May 1748 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Children of SAMUEL BLISS and ANNE ELDERKIN are:

i. THOMAS4 BLISS, b. 06 Sep 1682, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; d. Jun 1719.

ii. SAMUEL BLISS, b. 13 Nov 1684, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; d. 20 Sep 1763.

iii. ELIZABETH BLISS, b. 28 Feb 1686/87, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; d. 02 Jul 1757.

4. iv. JOHN BLISS, b. 23 Oct 1690, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; d. 01 Feb 1740/41, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

v. ELIJAH BLISS, b. 1692, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

vi. PELATIAH BLISS, b. 17 Nov 1697, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; d. 1765.

vii. THANKFUL BLISS, b. 07 Mar 1699/00, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

 

Generation No. 4

4. JOHN4 BLISS (SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 23 Oct 1690 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA, and died 01 Feb 1740/41 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. He married HANNAH POST 14 Dec 1732.

Children of JOHN BLISS and HANNAH POST are:

5. i. ELLIS5 BLISS, b. 25 Sep 1733; d. 14 Jul 1814.

ii. NEZIAH BLISS, b. 21 Mar 1736/37; d. 31 Aug 1787.

 

Generation No. 5

5. ELLIS5 BLISS (JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 25 Sep 1733, and died 14 Jul 1814. He married GRACE FORD 30 Apr 1770, daughter of ISAAC FORD. She was born Abt. 1747, and died 15 Oct 1829.

Children of ELLIS BLISS and GRACE FORD are:

i. TAMAR6 BLISS, b. 14 Nov 1771; d. 11 May 1792.

ii. RACHEL BLISS, b. 22 Mar 1773; d. 23 Jan 1805.

iii. ANNA BLISS, b. 10 Oct 1774; d. 22 Oct 1776.

iv. BENJAMIN BLISS, b. 11 Jul 1776, Hebron, Connecticut; d. 24 Jul 1858, Hebron, Connecticut.

6. v. ISAAC BLISS, b. 20 Apr 1778, Hebron, Connecticut; d. 11 Jun 1852, Memphis, Tennessee.

vi. ANNA BLISS, b. 01 Aug 1779; d. 19 Apr 1811.

vii. ELIZABETH BLISS, b. 17 Mar 1782; d. 15 Jan 1848.

viii. HANNAH BLISS, b. 06 Jun 1784; d. 22 May 1834.

ix. JOHN FLAVEL BLISS, b. 08 Jun 1787, Hebron, Connecticut; d. 11 Dec 1873, Churchville, New York.

x. CHILD BLISS, b. 10 May 1792; d. 10 May 1792.

 

Generation No. 6

6. ISAAC6 BLISS (ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 20 Apr 1778 in Hebron, Connecticut, and died 11 Jun 1852 in Memphis, Tennessee. He married HANNAH BROWN Abt. 1806, daughter of OLIVER BROWN and GRACE WELSH. She was born 1782 in Massachusetts, and died 20 Apr 1829 in Martinburg, New York.

Children of ISAAC BLISS and HANNAH BROWN are:

i. GRACE ANN7 BLISS, b. 1807.

7. ii. HOSEA FLAVEL BLISS, b. 18 Oct 1809, New York; d. 19 May 1894.

iii. HANNAH MARIA BLISS, b. 1811; d. 15 Dec 1872, Genesso, Henry Co, Illinois.

8. iv. ABIGAIL A. BLISS, b. 25 Nov 1815; d. 21 May 1900.

v. ISAAC W. BLISS, b. 14 Jan 1818, New York.

 

Generation No. 7

7. HOSEA FLAVEL7 BLISS (ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 18 Oct 1809 in New York, and died 19 May 1894. He married AMY C. BRIGGS 18 Nov 1830. She was born 10 Mar 1810 in Rome, New York.

Children of HOSEA BLISS and AMY BRIGGS are:

9. i. GEORGE ISAAC8 BLISS, b. 16 Oct 1831, Martinsburgh, New York; d. Jan 1909.

ii. WILLIAM HENRY BLISS, b. 04 Aug 1834, Concord, Ohio; d. 10 Nov 1905.

iii. ROSALTHA BLISS, b. 10 Jan 1837, Ohio; m. SAMUEL STEELE TAYLOR, 04 Jul 1853, Geneseo, Illinois.

iv. FREDERICK M. BLISS, b. 29 May 1839, Concord, Ohio.

 

8. ABIGAIL A.7 BLISS (ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 25 Nov 1815, and died 21 May 1900. She married YOUNG. He died Bef. 1850.

Children of ABIGAIL BLISS and YOUNG are:

i. JOHN W8 YOUNG, b. Abt. 1842, OH.

ii. CHARLES F YOUNG, b. Abt. 1844, OH.

iii. SARAH E YOUNG, b. Abt. 1846, OH.

iv. ALICE YOUNG, b. Abt. 1849, OH.

 

Generation No. 8

9. GEORGE ISAAC8 BLISS (HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 16 Oct 1831 in Martinsburgh, New York, and died Jan 1909. He married (1) JANE C. TAYLOR Dec 1853. He married (2) CATHARINE M 1864 in OH. She was born Abt. 1838 in OH, and died 27 Nov 1880 in Evansville, Vanderburg IN.

Notes for GEORGE ISAAC BLISS:

George seems to be some sort of Doctor. On the 1880 census it said that his occupation was oculist, whatever that is, but he had a servant and two patients. They lived in Evansville IN. Dist 82

Possible parents for George are Amy C. (born abt 1805) and Charles Bliss 1880 census in NY

Both parents are from NY

Notes for CATHARINE M:

Parents are from F-NY M-Penn

More About CATHARINE M:

Cause of Death: Cancer

Medical Information: Dr. J. W. Compton was her Doctor 224 Sycamore Street was the address where she died.

Children of GEORGE BLISS and JANE TAYLOR are:

i. FRED9 BLISS, b. 1854; d. 1859.

ii. GEORGE EVERETT BLISS, b. 1857; d. 1936.

iii. BAYARD TAYLOR BLISS, b. 1858; d. 1859.

iv. JENNIE MAY BLISS, b. 1860.

v. MINNIE E BLISS, b. 1862; d. 1863.

vi. BERTRAND ISAAC BLISS, b. 1867; d. 1939.

Children of GEORGE BLISS and CATHARINE M are:

vii. HARRY L9 BLISS, b. Abt. 1865, Evansville, Vanderburgh IN.

viii. FRANK BLISS, b. Abt. 1869, Evansville, Vanderburgh IN; d. 29 Nov 1871, Evansville, Vanderburgh IN.

More About FRANK BLISS:

Cause of Death: Scrofula

Medical Information: Dr. Compton was the Bliss's doctor

10. ix. AMY C. BLISS, b. 13 Nov 1871, Evansville, Vanderburgh IN; d. 24 Dec 1943, St. Louis, MO.

x. EDWARD H BLISS, b. Feb 1876, Evansville, Vanderburgh IN.

xi. ZELLA BLISS, b. 1878, Evansville, Vanderburgh IN; d. Jul 1884, Evansville, Vanderburg IN.

More About ZELLA BLISS:

Burial: 29 Jul 1884, Evansville, Vanderburg IN

 

Generation No. 9

10. AMY C.9 BLISS (GEORGE ISAAC8, HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 13 Nov 1871 in Evansville, Vanderburgh IN, and died 24 Dec 1943 in St. Louis, MO. She married ROBERT PETER GAMMONS 05 Dec 1889 in Mt Carmel, Wabash, IL, son of RICHARD GAMMONS and ELIZABETH SANDERS. He was born 11 Sep 1866 in TN, and died 23 Dec 1942 in St. Louis, MO.

More About AMY C. BLISS:

Burial: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Richland, MO

Notes for ROBERT PETER GAMMONS:

Lived in Pulaski Co until between 1920 and 1930 when they moved to Webster groves MO.

He was a utility man for a private home. Before that he was a Farmer. Enno worked for the city of webster.

We found Robert in the 1900 census for IL, Hamilton Co, Twigg Twp, Vol 91, ED 57, Sheet 14, line 23.

More About ROBERT PETER GAMMONS:

Burial: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Richland, MO

Marriage Notes for AMY BLISS and ROBERT GAMMONS:

GARNON, ROBERT P BLISS, ANNY 1889-12-05 E /123 901 WABASH

Children of AMY BLISS and ROBERT GAMMONS are:

11. i. NANNIE A10 GAMMONS, b. 22 Nov 1890; d. 07 Jun 1970, Waynesville MO.

ii. ROBERT ENNO GAMMONS, b. Feb 1893, IL; d. 1966, MO.

Notes for ROBERT ENNO GAMMONS:

Name: Robert Gammons

SSN: 493-36-0546

Last Residence: 63143 Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Born: 12 Feb 1893

Died: Nov 1966

State (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (1951

 

More About ROBERT ENNO GAMMONS:

Burial: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Richland, MO

iii. FRANCIS E GAMMONS, b. Jul 1895.

12. iv. HENRY WARREN BLANK GAMMONS, b. 23 Dec 1897, IL; d. 22 May 1958, MO.

v. HATTIE GAMMONS, b. Oct 1899; m. VERNON DELMAGGIO.

13. vi. GEORGIA GAMMONS, b. Abt. 1902, IL.

14. vii. MARIE ELEANOR GAMMONS, b. 25 Oct 1906, Richland, MO; d. 27 Oct 1995, Pulaski Co, MO.

15. viii. MARGERIE GAMMONS, b. Abt. 1909, Richland, MO.

16. ix. WINIFRED GAMMONS, b. Abt. 1912, Richland, MO.

x. BENJAMIN GAMMONS, b. Abt. 1916, Richland, MO; m. BUELA.

 

Generation No. 10

11. NANNIE A10 GAMMONS (AMY C.9 BLISS, GEORGE ISAAC8, HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 22 Nov 1890, and died 07 Jun 1970 in Waynesville MO. She married DRUE MCMILLIAN.

Notes for NANNIE A GAMMONS:

McMillian, Nannie-b. Nov 22 1890-d. Jun 7 1970 Waynesville MO-m. Drue McMillian-c. 3 LBN-d/o Robert & Amy Bliss Gammons-Obit Date: Jun 18 1970(PCD)

Children of NANNIE GAMMONS and DRUE MCMILLIAN are:

i. ESTHER11 MCMILLAN.

ii. KERMIT MCMILLAN.

iii. KENNETH MCMILLAN.

 

12. HENRY WARREN BLANK10 GAMMONS (AMY C.9 BLISS, GEORGE ISAAC8, HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 23 Dec 1897 in IL, and died 22 May 1958 in MO. He married MARY CAROLINE GODFREY 30 Dec 1917, daughter of ISIAC GODFREY and MARTHA EAKINS. She was born 10 Oct 1898.

More About HENRY WARREN BLANK GAMMONS:

Burial: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Richland, MO

Children of HENRY GAMMONS and MARY GODFREY are:

i. EVERETT EARL11 GAMMONS, b. 11 Oct 1919, MO; d. 11 Oct 1919, MO.

More About EVERETT EARL GAMMONS:

Burial: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Richland, MO

ii. CPL CLAUDE ELDRED GAMMONS, b. 06 Sep 1920, MO; d. 05 May 1978, MO; m. HAZEL ELVIRA BERRY.

Notes for CPL CLAUDE ELDRED GAMMONS:

Corporal in the US Airforce WWII

More About CPL CLAUDE ELDRED GAMMONS:

Burial: Oak Lawn Cemetery, Richland, MO

iii. SR. ROBERT KENNETH GAMMONS, b. 21 Nov 1922; d. 10 Feb 2004, Lebanon, MO; m. LORAINE POPEJOY.

Notes for SR. ROBERT KENNETH GAMMONS:

Robert Kenneth Gammons, son of Henry Warren and Mary Caroline (Godfrey) Gammons, was born November 21, 1922 in Richland and departed this life on February 10, 2004 in Lebanon, at the age of eighty-one years.

Name: Robert Kenneth Gammons

Service Info.: CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1922

Death Date: 10 Feb 2004

Cemetery: Oaklawn Cemetery

Cemetery Address: Richland, MO 65556

 

iv. BEATRICE GAMMONS, b. 18 Mar 1925; m. CLIFFORD SHANS.

v. BETTY JANE GAMMONS, b. 18 Jul 1928; m. CLARENCE ARTHUR ROSE.

 

13. GEORGIA10 GAMMONS (AMY C.9 BLISS, GEORGE ISAAC8, HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1902 in IL. She married UNKNOWN ELDREDGE.

Children of GEORGIA GAMMONS and UNKNOWN ELDREDGE are:

i. EVELYN11 ELDREDGE.

ii. UGIE ELDREDGE.

iii. FRANCES ELDREDGE.

iv. EDDIE ELDREDGE.

 

14. MARIE ELEANOR10 GAMMONS (AMY C.9 BLISS, GEORGE ISAAC8, HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 25 Oct 1906 in Richland, MO, and died 27 Oct 1995 in Pulaski Co, MO. She married (1) CLYDE MARION SKINNER 03 Jan 1924, son of FREDERICK SKINNER and IDA ROBERTSON. He was born 19 Feb 1905 in Crocker, PC, MO, and died 26 Oct 1989 in Phelps County Hospital in Rolla, Mo.. She married (2) WILLIAM E GRAY 19 Jun 1948, son of GRAY and SARAH ROBINSON. He was born 28 Jan 1910, and died 31 May 1996 in Pulaski Co, MO.

Notes for MARIE ELEANOR GAMMONS:

Name: Marie E. Gray

SSN: 335-26-3701

Last Residence: 65452 Crocker, Pulaski, Missouri, United States of America

Born: 25 Oct 1906

Died: 27 Oct 1995

State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951 )

 

More About MARIE ELEANOR GAMMONS:

Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Crocker, PC, MO

Notes for CLYDE MARION SKINNER:

Clyde moved to STL with Family and became a fireman for Webster Groves FD 1927 - 1931

He then moved back down to Waynesville, MO. He married Marie Gammons and had seven children. Two died at a early age. Clyde was a teacher at the Shockley School where his kids went. His father Fred was the Clear for the school. Daughter Barbara had her father Clyde for a teacher and recalls him being a strick teacher but great dad. Freda had Everett Rickerson for a teacher,

More About CLYDE MARION SKINNER:

Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Crocker, PC, MO

Social Security Number: 486-18-9461

More About WILLIAM E GRAY:

Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Crocker, PC, MO

Children of MARIE GAMMONS and CLYDE SKINNER are:

i. CLYDE11 SKINNER, b. Bef. 1929.

ii. BARBARA LEA SKINNER, b. 28 Jan 1929, St. Louis, SLC, MO; m. (1) CURTIS EUGENE HAMMOND, 1945; b. 20 Sep 1918, Albany, DC, GA; d. 10 Dec 2001, Excelsior Springs, MO; m. (2) JESSEE MURRAY, 23 Jun 1971.

Notes for CURTIS EUGENE HAMMOND:

Curtis was 9 years old when mother died, he quit school in the second grade to work on the farm. Curtis then joined the army where he met and fell in love with Barbara which lived near the army base. They then moved back to GA. Rickland and Rita were born in GA, sometime after that they moved back to MO.

More About CURTIS EUGENE HAMMOND:

Burial: 14 Dec 2001, Hillcrest Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, MO

iii. ROBERT SKINNER, b. Abt. 1930.

iv. DONNA J SKINNER, b. 07 Oct 1933; m. JIM DOYLE, 12 Jun 1950; b. 26 Aug 1931; d. 23 Aug 2000, Pulaski Co, MO.

v. CHARLIE SKINNER, b. 11 Jan 1937; m. ERMA.

vi. FREDA SKINNER, b. 31 Jan 1938; m. ROBERT BURNETT, 20 Feb 1954, Pulaski Co, MO; b. 11 Dec 1934; d. 26 Feb 2002, Pulaski Co, MO.

More About ROBERT BURNETT:

Burial: Pulaski Co, MO, Shepard Cemetery

vii. ROSEMARY SKINNER, b. 05 May 1942.

Children of MARIE GAMMONS and WILLIAM GRAY are:

viii. WILLIAM EMULOUF11 GRAY, b. 05 Nov 1949; d. 10 Nov 1975.

More About WILLIAM EMULOUF GRAY:

Burial: 14 Nov 1975, Antioch Cemetery, Crocker, PC, MO

ix. FRANCES GRAY.

x. KENNETH GRAY, b. 29 Nov 1951, Pulaski Co, MO; d. 15 Apr 1994, Pulaski Co, MO.

More About KENNETH GRAY:

Burial: 18 Apr 1994, Antioch Cemetery, Crocker, PC, MO

 

15. MARGERIE10 GAMMONS (AMY C.9 BLISS, GEORGE ISAAC8, HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1909 in Richland, MO. She married REED MAITA.

Children of MARGERIE GAMMONS and REED MAITA are:

i. RUTH11 MAITA.

ii. REED MAITA.

iii. JIMMY MAITA.

 

16. WINIFRED10 GAMMONS (AMY C.9 BLISS, GEORGE ISAAC8, HOSEA FLAVEL7, ISAAC6, ELLIS5, JOHN4, SAMUEL3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1912 in Richland, MO. She married PETE LARSON.

Children of WINIFRED GAMMONS and PETE LARSON are:

i. MARGIE11 LARSON.

ii. GERALD LARSON.

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