Bathsheba
BLISS
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Born: 30 August 1722 in Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Bathsheba married Samuel NICHOLS 23 April 1742 in Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel NICHOLS was born 20 December 1720 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard). Samuel died 19 August 1806 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville).
Bathsheba BLISS died 15 February 1794 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Samuel NICHOLSMarriage date: 23 April 1742
Marriage place: Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Samuel NICHOLS and Bathsheba BLISS
Samuel NICHOLSDied: 9 November 1781, Brimfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 172230 August 1722
Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1742 Marriage / PartnerBathsheba BLISS and Samuel NICHOLS 23 April 1742, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
She was 19 years old.
1744 Birth of ChildSamuel NICHOLS was born 18 January 1744, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville)
Bathsheba was 21 years old.
1771 Marriage of ChildSamuel NICHOLS married 5 September 1771, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville) to Lois DUNHAM
1781 Death of ChildSamuel NICHOLS died 9 November 1781, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville)
Bathsheba was 59 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 179415 February 1794
Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 71.
Record added: 2/24/2025 1:46:30 PM
Last updated: 2/24/2025 1:46:45 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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