Person:Gad Bliss (1)

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Gad Bliss
b.6 Feb 1748 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
d.29 Jan 1826 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
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  1. Gad Bliss1748 - 1826
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m. 8 Mar 1770
  1. Elijah Worthington Bliss1781 - 1845
  2. Abiah Bliss1794 - 1883
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Name Gad Bliss
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 Feb 1748 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Marriage 8 Mar 1770 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusettsto Abiah Colton
Census? 1790 Springfield, Hampden, MassachusettsSecondary date: 1 JUL 1790
Death[1] 29 Jan 1826 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

CENSUS: 1790: 2 white males 16 and up (incl. Gad) 2 white males under 16 4 white females

MILITARY SERVICE: Private, Capt. John Morgan's Company, detached from militia of Hampshire and Worcester Counties; enlisted 7 January 1778; discharged 1 July 1778; guarded stores and magazines at Springfield and Brookfield; Capt. John Carpenter's Company enlisted 11 March 1779; discharged 11 June 1779, with guards at Springfield; 6 months service with the Continental Army during 1780, marched 27 June 1780, discharged 27 December 1780; also second company Col. Gideon Burt's (Hampshire Co.) regiment for seven days service, 12 June 1782 to retake Samuel Ely who was rescued from the Springfield jail, also 16 June, 1782 to oppose the rioters assembled at Northampton.

Third of 6 children of William Bliss, Jr.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 George Hubbard, Ancestors and Descendents of Josiah Hosmer, Jr. (1902).

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