Rev. John Bliss

Rev John Bliss
BIRTH 23 Oct 1690, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
DEATH 1 Feb 1741 (aged 50), Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
BURIAL Godfrey Hill Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA, MEMORIAL ID 36166445

John graduated from Yale College in 1710 and was ordained as the first settled pastor of the Congregational Church at Hebron (CT) in October of 1717. He was dismissed in 1734 and was fined by the County Court at Hartford, CT because of "dissenting" views. He then joined the Episcopal Church where he was a lay reader for the rest of his life. (From the Genealogy of the Bliss Family, supplied by fellow FAG member Patti Low

Parents
Samuel Bliss, 1657–1729
Anne Elderkin Bliss, 1661–1748

Spouses
Anna Terry Bliss, 1691–1732 m. abt. 1709
Hannah Post Trumbull, 1693–1759 (m. 12/14/1732)

Siblings
Thomas Bliss
1682–1719
Samuel Bliss
1684–1763
Elizabeth Bliss White
1686–1757
Pelatiah Bliss
1697–1763
Thankful Bliss Willoughby
1700–1751

Children
Elizabeth Bliss Phelps
1711 – unknown
John Bliss
1713 – unknown
Constant Bliss
1715–1746
Anna Bliss
1717–1741
Mary Bliss Wright - Bascum
1718 – unknown
Liddie Bliss Brown
1721 – unknown
Daniel Bliss
1723 – unknown
Silvanus Bliss
1728–1810
Abiel Bliss
1730–1755
Infant Bliss
1731–1731
Ellis Bliss
1733–1814
Neziah Bliss
1737–1787

References
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36166445/john-bliss

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