Elizabeth Ann Sarah Bliss

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Elizabeth Ann Sarah Bliss (Bird)

Also Known As: "Elizabeth Ann Kennedy Bird", "Betsy Bliss", "Elizabeth Bliss", "Betsy Gardner", "Elizabeth Gardner", "Betsy Hardy", "Elizabeth Hardy"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: -Burdette, Tompkins, Schuyler, New York, United States
Death: September 15, 1887 (57)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Place of Burial: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Charles Bird and Mary Ann Bird
Wife of Jacob Kimball Hardy
Ex-wife of Norman Ingles Bliss and George Bryant Gardner
Mother of Mary Ann Stapley; Emily Henrietta Amanda Stratton; Mary Sedella Gardner; George Abel Gardner; Caroline Hardy and 5 others
Sister of John Pratt Kennedy Bird; Henrietta Shumway; Benjamin Freeman Bird; Amanda Sedilla Bird; Kelsey Bird and 8 others
Half sister of Mormon Dunsdon Bird; Deloss Parley Bird; James Dunsdon Bird; Mary Jane Bird; Phineas Dunsdon Bird and 6 others

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About Elizabeth Ann Sarah Bliss

Marriages:

  1. Married to Norman Ingles Bliss 8 March 1843, had one child by him (while he was away on a mission) and when he came back his child was with a neighbor and she was gone. Divorced him in 1846.
  2. Married George Bryant Gardner 12 May 1848, Douglas, Nebraska (the 2nd of his 4 wives) . From Autobiography of George Bryant Gardner. "The 26 Sept 1853 I gave Betsy Ann Bird a bill of divorcement, by her I had 3 children" Source: Seventies Record. 12th Quorum, Biographical Sketches, LDS Archives, Pg 17.
  3. Married Kimball Hardy in 1854 in Utah. They had 2 children in Utah and the rest appear to be born in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Lelaine Bushey

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Elizabeth Ann Sarah Bliss's Timeline

1829
October 30, 1829
-Burdette, Tompkins, Schuyler, New York, United States
1846
November 19, 1846
Winter Quarters, Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
1849
July 19, 1849
Hopkinton,Pottawattamie Co,.,Iowa
1851
March 4, 1851
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Ut
1853
January 3, 1853
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
1857
1857
UT, United States