Son of Austin Dwight & Betsey C (Adams) Bliss
Married 3 August 1869 Dora Graves in Northbridge, MA
Married 11 March 1873 Alice Eddy in Chesterfield, MA
Civil War Veteran
Enlisted in Co D 74th Illinois Volunteer Infantry on 14 October 1862 in Rockford, Illinois; discharged (on furlough since 16 May 1865) on 10 June 1865 in Nashville, TN. On enlistment, he claimed to be 18, but he was 15 at the time. (Jerry Moors #49902106)
Machinist
Died at Northampton State Hospital of arteriosclerosis with a contributing cause of cerebral hemorrhage (NVR 1:251)
Note: This is not the George W Bliss, who served in Company D, 24th Mass Infantry. It appears from Mass Soldiers & Sailors that he was 30 at age of enlistment and both the Pension Index and 1890 Veteran Schedule indicate that he died in 1888; left a widow, E Adeline, and a minor daughter, Adeline. (PKM)
Son of Austin Dwight & Betsey C (Adams) Bliss
Married 3 August 1869 Dora Graves in Northbridge, MA
Married 11 March 1873 Alice Eddy in Chesterfield, MA
Civil War Veteran
Enlisted in Co D 74th Illinois Volunteer Infantry on 14 October 1862 in Rockford, Illinois; discharged (on furlough since 16 May 1865) on 10 June 1865 in Nashville, TN. On enlistment, he claimed to be 18, but he was 15 at the time. (Jerry Moors #49902106)
Machinist
Died at Northampton State Hospital of arteriosclerosis with a contributing cause of cerebral hemorrhage (NVR 1:251)
Note: This is not the George W Bliss, who served in Company D, 24th Mass Infantry. It appears from Mass Soldiers & Sailors that he was 30 at age of enlistment and both the Pension Index and 1890 Veteran Schedule indicate that he died in 1888; left a widow, E Adeline, and a minor daughter, Adeline. (PKM)
Inscription
George W/1847–1916
His Wife/Alice M Eddy/1851–1909
Charles Austin/1874–1900//
Erskine D Bliss/1876-1957
His Wife/Adelaide Lambert/1876-1956
Doris Bliss/1907-1985
Emory Bliss/1878-1962
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