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Josiah Bliss

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Birthplace: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Death: December 1747 (61-62)
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Major John Bliss and Damaris Bliss (Arnold)
Husband of Sarah Bliss and Belcher
Father of Elizabeth Clarke; Henry Bliss; Sarah Bliss; Reverend William Bliss; Amy Bliss and 1 other
Brother of Freelove Barker; George Bliss; Damaris Bliss; Henry Bliss; John Bliss and 3 others

Managed by: Martin Severin Eriksen
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About Josiah Bliss

Born the son of John & Damaris (Arnold) Bliss about 1685 and died about 1748 ______________________________________

Josiah Bliss was from Middletown, Rhode Island.

Josiah Bliss was admitted as a Freeman January 28, 1707, was at different times appointed to various town offices and was a devoted member of the Seventh-Day Baptist Church until his death. The record of administrator's receipts upon his estate bearing date January 31, 1749. Josiah Bliss was from Middletown, RI.

Married to Sarah Belcher about 1712 they had 6 children Elizabeth, Sarah, Amy, Henry, William, and Martha


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Josiah Bliss's Timeline

1685
December 18, 1685
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1720
1720
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1722
June 27, 1722
Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1724
1724
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1726
1726
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1728
February 5, 1728
Middletown, Newport County, Province of Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1739
1739
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1747
December 1747
Age 61
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA