Ancestry of
Christopher Reeve

Movie Actor

Samuel Bliss

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Christopher Reeve — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1166 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Bliss Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Dec 1657 
  • Birth Location:
  • Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 30 Dec 1729 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Anne Elderkin
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Dec 1681 
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  Elizabeth Bliss (Ahnentafel No:583 )

  John Bliss

  • Notes: 

  • Samuel Bliss's death year may have been 1731.

• Sources for Samuel Bliss

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1992, Vol. 146, p. 219.
  • ² Bliss, Aaron Tyler, Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America, Vol. 1, Midland, Michigan: Published by the Author (1982), 41, 47.

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