Lucy Bliss

1 March 1761–31 March 1761
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

The Life Summary of Lucy

When Lucy Bliss was born on 1 March 1761, in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Col. John Bliss, was 34 and her mother, Abiel Pease Colton, was 43. She lived in Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States in 1761. She died on 31 March 1761, in Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 0.

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Family Time Line

Col. John Bliss
1727–1809
Abiel Pease Colton
1718–1803
Oliver Bliss
1750–1757
Lydia Bliss
1752–1755
Lydia Bliss
1756–1828
Abial Bliss
1758–1830
Lucy Bliss
1761–1761
John Bliss
1761–1800
Lucy Bliss
1762–1836

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Name Meaning

English: nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English blisse ‘joy’. Compare Blissett .English (of Norman origin): habitational name from the village of Blay in Calvados, France, recorded in 1077 in the form Bleis. The village of Stoke Bliss in Worcestershire takes the second part of its name from a Norman family de Blez, recorded several times in the county from the 13th century.German: nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle High German blīde ‘happy, friendly’. It is also found in France.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Blish
Blissett
Blitsch

Sources (5)

  • Lusi Bliss, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Lucy Bliss, "Massachusetts, Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887"

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