George Bliss

George Bliss

Male 1838 - 1908  (69 years)


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  • Name George Bliss  [1
    Birth 23 Mar 1838  Triangle, Broome, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Jan 1908  Shiawassee Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Perry (Roselawn Cemetery), Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I13765  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2023 

    Father Ebenezer Herman Bliss,   b. 1796, Triangle, Broome, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1846, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Sanford,   b. 11 May 1800, Triangle, Broome, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1839, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jun 1820  Triangle, Broome, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan A Simons, <,   b. 16 Jan 1842, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1911, Shiawassee Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1859  Iosco, Livingston, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Elsie Bliss, <,   b. 3 Jul 1862, Antrim, Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alma Bliss, <,   b. 29 Oct 1864, Antrim, Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1864, Antrim, Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Beulah A. Bliss, <,   b. 18 Jun 1866, Antrim, Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Harriet Bliss, <,   b. 5 Apr 1872, Antrim, Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1873, Antrim, Shiawassee, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     5. George Dewey Bliss, <,   b. 25 Oct 1874   d. 26 Apr 1931, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     6. Henry Laverne Bliss, <,   b. 6 Jan 1876, Antrim Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1907, Perry, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    Family ID F5990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

  • Notes 
    • “George, farmer of Antrim Township, Shiawassee County, Mi. PO Looking Glass River, was born March 23, 1838, at Triangle, N.Y. He was married Nov. 13, 1859 at Iosco, Mi. to Susan A. Simons. She was born in January of 1842 in N.Y. State.”

      1860 Federal Census. 1-WD Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan
      Bliss, Goerge. 22, carpenter, b. New York

      1870 Federal Census. Antrim Twp., Shiawasee County, Michigan
      Series M693 Roll 704 Page 211
      Bliss, George. 32, farmer, $3200 in real estate and $862 in personal property
      ---, Susan A. 28, keeping house
      ---, Elsa. 7, attending school
      ---, Bula A. 3, at home
      Susan was born in New York and all of the others in Michigan.

      1880 Federal Census. Antrim Twp., Shiawasee County, Michigan
      Series T9 Roll 606 Page 302
      Bliss, George. 42, b. Michigan, farmer, b. Michigan, father b. New Hampshire, m. b. unknown
      ---, Susan A. 38, wife, keeping house, b. New York, parents b. New York
      ---, Elsie J. 18, daughter, at home, b. Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. New York
      ---, Beulah. 14, daughter, at school, b. ditto
      ---, George D. 5, son, b. ditto
      ---, Laverne. 4,son, b. ditto

      1900 Federal Census. Antrim Twp., Shiawasee County, Michigan
      Series T623 Roll 743 Page 5
      Bliss, George. Head, b. Mar 1838, age 62, b. Michigan, parents b. unknown
      ---, Susan A. Wife, b. Jan 1840, age 60, b. New York, parents b. New York
      ---, Verne. Son, b. Jan 1877, age 19, b. Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. New York
      Also three servants in the household.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; 22 October 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I18791&tree=Schirado.