Person:James Bliss (7)

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James White Bliss
m. 3 Feb 1825
  1. James White Bliss1825 - 1860
  2. Willard Flagg Bliss1829 -
  3. Ursula Cornelia Bliss1831 - 1910
Facts and Events
Name James White Bliss
Gender Male
Birth[1] 18 Nov 1825 Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Census[3] 1840 Madison, Illinois, United States
Other[2] 8 May 1841 Madison, Illinois, United Stateschose uncle as Guardian
Census[4] 1850 Madison, Illinois, United States
Death[1] 21 Oct 1860 Moro, Madison, Illinois, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Flagg, Norman Gershom, and Lucius Collins Strong Flagg. Family Records of the Descendants of Gershom Flagg (born 1730) of Lancaster, Massachusetts: with other Genealogical Records of the Flagg Family, Descended from Thomas Flegg of Watertown, Mass., and including the Flegg Lineage in England. (Quincy, Illinois: N.G. Flagg and L.C.S. Flagg, printed by Cadogan-Hatcher Mfg. Co., 1907)
    p. 73.

    never married

  2. Madison County, in Illinois. Illinois, Probate Records, 1819-1988. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    Vol. 4 (1841-1843), pp. 83-4.

    Probate Office 8 May 1841
    Gershom Flagg suggested that James W. Bliss one of the minor heirs of Oramel Bliss dec'd had some property coming to him from the estate of his deceased father, is over the age of 14 and has no legal Guardian
    The value of the property does not exceed $75
    James Bliss selected Gershom Flagg as his Guardian

  3. Omph Ghent, Madison, Illinois, in United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).

    Heman Liscom, 2 males 10-15 [James, Willard Bliss], 1 male 25-30 [Heman], 1 female 5-10 [Ursula Bliss], 1 female 25-30 [Eliza]
    Gershron Flagg, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 2 males 20-25, 2 males 25-30, 1 male 30-35, 1 female 20-25, 2 females 30-35

  4. Township 5N, R8W, Madison, Illinois, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    HH 72, Fam 72.

    Flagg, Gersham, 58, farmer, RE = $2000, b. VT
    , Jane, 60, b. VT
    , William C., s0, b. IL
    Bliss, James,, 24, Laborer, b. VT
    , Ursula, 18, b. VT
    , Willard F., 20, student, b. VT
    Lyons, Patrick, 24, Laborer, b. Ireland
    [blank], Boyce, 24, Laborer, b. Ireland
    Gillis, Alexander, 23, Laborer, b. Scotland
    Miller, Henry, 21, Laborer, b. Germany
    Taylor, William, 25, Laborer, b. Ireland
    Lanegan, Mike, 26, Laborer, b. Ireland
    Lyons, Ellen, 8, b. Ireland