Ancestry of
Shirley Temple

Movie Actress

Thomas Bliss

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Shirley Temple — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1124 
  • Father:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1590 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 14 Feb 1650/1651 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Margaret Snowe
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Apr 1616 
  • Marriage Location:
  • St. John the Baptist Church, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  Thomas Bliss Jr. (Ahnentafel No:562 )

  Sarah Bliss

  Ann Bliss

• Additional marriages for Thomas Bliss

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  • Spouse:
  • Margaret Hulins
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Oct 1621
  • Marriage Location:
  • St. Nicholas, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

• Sources for Thomas Bliss

  • ¹ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1990, Vol. 7, p. 28.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1851, Vol. 5, p. 168.
  • ³ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1921, Vol. 52, p. 198.
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1976, Vol. 52, No. 4, pp. 193-197.
  • ⁵ The American Genealogist, 1984, Vol. 60, p. 202, Marriage record for Thomas Bliss and Margret Hulings.
  • ⁶ The American Genealogist, 1959, Vol. 35, pp. 24-25.
  • ⁷ The American Genealogist, 1983, Vol. 59, pp. 25-27.
  • ⁸ The American Genealogist, 2019, Vol. 91, pp. 43-45.
  • ⁹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 33.
  • ¹⁰ Beach, Moses S. and Rev. William Ely, The Ely Ancestry: Lineage of Richard Ely of Plymouth, England, Who Came to Boston, Mass., About 1655 . . ., New York: The Calumet Press (1902), 185.
  • ¹¹ Bliss, Aaron Tyler, Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America, Vol. 1, Midland, Michigan: Published by the Author (1982), 27-32.
  • ¹² Bliss, John Homer, Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America, From About the Year 1550-1880, Boston, Massachusetts: Printed by the Author (1881), 28-31.
  • ¹³ Bowen, Harold King, American Ancestry: American Ancestors of Barbara Evelyn Bowen, Osceola, Missouri: H. K. Bowen (1944), 3.
  • ¹⁴ Chapin, Gilbert Warren, The Chapin Book of Genealogical Data with Brief Sketches of the Descendants of Deacon Samuel Chapin, Vol. 1, Hartford, Connecticut: Chapin Family Association (1924), 4.
  • ¹⁵ Cleveland, Edmund Janes and Horace Gillette Cleveland, The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families: An Attempt to Track in Both the Male and the Female . . ., Vol. 1, Hartford, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Company (1899), 219.
  • ¹⁶ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 1994, Vol. 27, pp. 15, 18.
  • ¹⁷ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38, p. 189.
  • ¹⁸ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2002, Vol. 35, p. 32.
  • ¹⁹ Frost, Josephine C., Ancestors of Henry Ward Beecher and His Wife Eunice White Bullard, Unknown: Unknown (1927), 20-21.
  • ²⁰ Huntington, E. B., A Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family in this Country, Ridgefield, Connecticut: M. Huntington (1884), 47.
  • ²¹ Jacobus, Donald Lines and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House and Related Families: Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1978, reprinted from 1952), 476-480.
  • ²² Parsons, Gerald James, The Parsons Family: Descendants of Cornet Joseph Parsons . . . Through His Grandson Jonathan Parsons (1693-1782), Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc. (1984), 9.
  • ²³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 173, 175.