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Rev John Bliss

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Rev John Bliss

Birth
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
1 Feb 1741 (aged 50)
Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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First marriage was to Anna about 1709
Second marriage was to Hannah Post on December 14, 1732
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From the Genealogy of the Bliss Family:

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.

-- the above information supplied by fellow FAG member Patti Low
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First marriage was to Anna about 1709
Second marriage was to Hannah Post on December 14, 1732
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From the Genealogy of the Bliss Family:

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.

-- the above information supplied by fellow FAG member Patti Low
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  • Created by: Shari
  • Added: Apr 22, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36166445/john-bliss: accessed ), memorial page for Rev John Bliss (23 Oct 1690–1 Feb 1741), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36166445, citing Godfrey Hill Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Shari (contributor 46906853).