Sarah BLISS

Born

26 August 1647 , Old Saybrook, New Haven Colony

Died

29 August 1730 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Thomas BLISS Elizabeth BIRCHARD

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Born: 26 August 1647 in Old Saybrook, New Haven Colony

Father: Thomas BLISS

Mother: Elizabeth BIRCHARD

Paternal grandparents: Thomas BLISS , Margaret Lawrence HULINGS

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Sarah married Thomas SLUMAN 16 December 1668 in Norwich, Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thomas SLUMAN was born 1 August 1647 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Thomas died abt. 1683 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Thomas was the child of Thomas SLUMAN and Mary TURNER.

Sarah married (2) Solomon TRACY 8 April 1686 in Norwich, Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Solomon TRACY was born abt. 1651 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA (Saybrook Colony). Solomon died 9 July 1732 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Solomon was the child of Thomas TRACY and Mary UNKNOWN (LOCK).

Sarah BLISS died 29 August 1730 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Sarah BLISS married

Thomas SLUMAN
Marriage date: 16 December 1668
Marriage place: Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Thomas SLUMAN was the child of Thomas SLUMAN and Mary TURNER

Children of Thomas SLUMAN and Sarah BLISS

Sarah SLUMAN

Born: 13 March 1669, Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Died: 5 April 1703, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Hugh CALKINS April 1689 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Sarah BLISS married

Solomon TRACY
Marriage date: 8 April 1686
Marriage place: Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Solomon TRACY was the child of Thomas TRACY and Mary UNKNOWN (LOCK)

Children of Solomon TRACY and Sarah BLISS

Solomon TRACY

Born: 22 September 1688, Norwich, Connecticut, Dominion of New England
Died: 4 June 1751, Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1647
26 August 1647
Old Saybrook, New Haven Colony

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1668 Marriage / Partner
Sarah BLISS and Thomas SLUMAN 16 December 1668, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

She was 21 years old.

1669 Birth of Child
Sarah SLUMAN was born 13 March 1669, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Sarah was 21 years old.

1686 Marriage / Partner
Sarah BLISS and Solomon TRACY 8 April 1686, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

She was 38 years old.

1688 Birth of Child
Solomon TRACY was born 22 September 1688, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Sarah was 41 years old.

1689 Marriage of Child
Sarah SLUMAN married April 1689, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville) to Hugh CALKINS

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1703 Death of Child
Sarah SLUMAN died 5 April 1703, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Sarah was 55 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

Death — 1730
29 August 1730
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 83.

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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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