John Blisse, 1561/62 CE–1617

John Blisse, , 1561/62 CE–1617 (aged 55 years)

Name

John Blisse,

Name: John /Blisse/, *

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	February 2, 1561/62 CE (February 12, 1562) 32 27 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Occupation	blacksmith
LDS baptism	February 2, 1561/62 CE (February 12, 1562) (aged 0 days) Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, about
Birth of a sister	Agnes Blysse March 15, 1563/64 CE (March 25, 1564) Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Death of a paternal grandmother	Joyce m Blysse, December 29, 1567 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Birth of a sister	Anne Blysse July 19, 1573 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Death of a sister	Anne Blysse 1574
Death of a half-brother	William Blisse 1574 England
Death of a father	William BlissBlysse, July 10, 1574 Daventry, Eng.
Burial of a father	William BlissBlysse, July 20, 1574 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Death of a half-sister	Joyce Blisse August 1574 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Burial of a half-sister	Joyce Blisse August 17, 1574 Daventry, England
Death of a half-brother	Nicholas Blisse January 2, 1575/76 CE (January 12, 1576)
Death of a paternal grandfather	Richard Blysse, September 1581 Coventry, England
Birth of a daughter	Elizabeth Bliss 1583 England
Birth of a daughter	Constance Blisse 1583 England
Birth of a daughter	Agnes Blisse 1583 England
Birth of a daughter	Joane Blisse 1583 England
Marriage	Agnes Old — View this family January 27, 1587/88 CE (February 6, 1588) (aged 25 years) Holy Cross Church, Daventry, Northants. England
Death of a daughter	Elizabeth Bliss 1588
Death of a daughter	Constance Blisse 1588
Birth of a son	Thomas Bliss, about 1588 Preston Parva, Northamptonshire, England
Birth of a son	George Blisse 1591 Preston Parva, Northamptonshire, England
Death of a sister	Agnes Blysse May 10, 1592 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Burial of a sister	Agnes Blysse May 20, 1592 Daventry, England
Death of a mother	Elizabeth m Bliss, September 4, 1596 Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Death of a half-brother	George Blisse January 1607/08 CE (January 1608) Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Marriage of a son	George Blisse — Ann Shaw — View this family 1608
Marriage	Alice Smith — View this family August 1, 1614 (aged 52 years) Preston Capes, Northants
Marriage of a son	Thomas Bliss, — Dorothy Wheatlie, — View this family November 22, 1614 Holy Cross Church in Daventry, England
Birth of a son	John Blisse March 17, 1615/16 CE (March 27, 1616) Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England
Death of a half-brother	Thomas Bliss, ? about 1617 Belstone, Devon, Eng
Death of a wife	Agnes Old 1617
Death	September 8, 1617 (aged 55 years) Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England
Burial	September 8, 1617 (on the date of death) St Peters Church, Preston Cape, Northants

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1530 30 26 — Daventry, Northampton, Eng Marriage: about 1550 Marriage: September 20, 1561 — Daventry, North Hamptonshire County, England Comment 1: Child posibly by second wife - Jone Death: July 10, 1574 — Daventry, Eng. Burial: July 20, 1574 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Religion: Puritan Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mrs William BlissBlysse… Thomas Bliss, ? George Blisse Nicholas Blisse William Blisse Joyce Blisse Family with spouse Elizabeth m Bliss, John Blisse, Agnes Blysse Anne Blysse William BlissBlysse, 1530–1574 Birth: about 1530 30 26 — Daventry, Northampton, Eng Death: July 10, 1574 — Daventry, Eng.
mother	Links Birth: about 1535 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Marriage: September 20, 1561 — Daventry, North Hamptonshire County, England Death: September 4, 1596 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William BlissBlysse, John Blisse, Agnes Blysse Anne Blysse Elizabeth m Bliss, 1535–1596 Birth: about 1535 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: September 4, 1596 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Marriage	Marriage — September 20, 1561 — Daventry, North Hamptonshire County, England
5 months himself	Links Birth: February 2, 1561/62 CE 32 27 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Occupation: blacksmith LDS baptism: February 2, 1561/62 CE — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, about Marriage: January 27, 1587/88 CE — Holy Cross Church, Daventry, Northants. England Marriage: August 1, 1614 — Preston Capes, Northants Death: September 8, 1617 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England Burial: September 8, 1617 — St Peters Church, Preston Cape, Northants Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Old Elizabeth Bliss Constance Blisse Agnes Blisse Joane Blisse Thomas Bliss, George Blisse Family with spouse Alice Smith John Blisse John Blisse, 1561/62 CE–1617 Birth: February 2, 1561/62 CE 32 27 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: September 8, 1617 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: March 15, 1563/64 CE 34 29 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Comment 1: unmarried LDS baptism: March 15, 1563/64 CE — Daventry, England Death: May 10, 1592 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Burial: May 20, 1592 — Daventry, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Agnes Blysse 1563/64 CE–1592 Birth: March 15, 1563/64 CE 34 29 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: May 10, 1592 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
9 years younger sister	Links Birth: July 19, 1573 43 38 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England LDS baptism: July 19, 1573 — Daventry, England Death: 1574 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Anne Blysse 1573–1574 Birth: July 19, 1573 43 38 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: 1574

Father’s family with Mrs William BlissBlysse…
father	Links Birth: about 1530 30 26 — Daventry, Northampton, Eng Marriage: about 1550 Marriage: September 20, 1561 — Daventry, North Hamptonshire County, England Comment 1: Child posibly by second wife - Jone Death: July 10, 1574 — Daventry, Eng. Burial: July 20, 1574 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Religion: Puritan Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mrs William BlissBlysse… Thomas Bliss, ? George Blisse Nicholas Blisse William Blisse Joyce Blisse Family with spouse Elizabeth m Bliss, John Blisse, Agnes Blysse Anne Blysse William BlissBlysse, 1530–1574 Birth: about 1530 30 26 — Daventry, Northampton, Eng Death: July 10, 1574 — Daventry, Eng.
stepmother	Links Birth: before 1533 Marriage: about 1550 Death: between 1561 and 1627 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William BlissBlysse, Thomas Bliss, ? George Blisse Nicholas Blisse William Blisse Joyce Blisse Mrs William BlissBlysse… 1533–1627 Birth: before 1533 Death: between 1561 and 1627
Marriage	Marriage — about 1550 —
1 year half-brother	Links Birth: about 1550 20 17 — of Belstone parish Devonshire, Eng Marriage: 1569 Marriage: 1574 Death: about 1617 — Belstone, Devon, Eng Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice m Bliss… Thomas Bliss Family with spouse Thomas Bliss Thomas Bliss, ? 1550–1617 Birth: about 1550 20 17 — of Belstone parish Devonshire, Eng Death: about 1617 — Belstone, Devon, Eng
5 years half-brother	Links Birth: before 1554 24 21 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Comment 1: had children Death: January 1607/08 CE — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Blisse 1554–1607/08 CE Birth: before 1554 24 21 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: January 1607/08 CE — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
2 years half-brother	Links Birth: about 1555 25 22 Occupation: smithe Comment 1: unmarried Death: January 2, 1575/76 CE Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Nicholas Blisse 1555–1575/76 CE Birth: about 1555 25 22 Death: January 2, 1575/76 CE
3 years half-brother	Links Birth: about 1557 27 24 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Comment 1: m. Elizabeth 1578 Death: 1574 — England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Blisse 1557–1574 Birth: about 1557 27 24 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: 1574 — England
3 years half-sister	Links Birth: about 1559 29 26 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Comment 1: unmarried Death: August 1574 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Burial: August 17, 1574 — Daventry, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Joyce Blisse 1559–1574 Birth: about 1559 29 26 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: August 1574 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England

Family with Agnes Old
himself	Links Birth: February 2, 1561/62 CE 32 27 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Occupation: blacksmith LDS baptism: February 2, 1561/62 CE — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, about Marriage: January 27, 1587/88 CE — Holy Cross Church, Daventry, Northants. England Marriage: August 1, 1614 — Preston Capes, Northants Death: September 8, 1617 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England Burial: September 8, 1617 — St Peters Church, Preston Cape, Northants Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Old Elizabeth Bliss Constance Blisse Agnes Blisse Joane Blisse Thomas Bliss, George Blisse Family with spouse Alice Smith John Blisse John Blisse, 1561/62 CE–1617 Birth: February 2, 1561/62 CE 32 27 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: September 8, 1617 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England
wife	Links Birth: 1548 — England Marriage: January 27, 1587/88 CE — Holy Cross Church, Daventry, Northants. England Death: 1617 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Blisse, Elizabeth Bliss Constance Blisse Agnes Blisse Joane Blisse Thomas Bliss, George Blisse Agnes Old 1548–1617 Birth: 1548 — England Death: 1617
Marriage	Marriage — January 27, 1587/88 CE — Holy Cross Church, Daventry, Northants. England
-4 years daughter	Links Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Death: 1588 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Bliss 1583–1588 Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Death: 1588
1 year daughter	Links Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Death: 1588 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Constance Blisse 1583–1588 Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Death: 1588
1 year daughter	Links Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Marriage: July 12, 1629 Death: 1634 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Hardinge Agnes Blisse 1583–1634 Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Death: 1634
1 year daughter	Links Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Marriage: February 11, 1632 Death: 1637 — England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Payne Joane Blisse 1583–1637 Birth: 1583 20 35 — England Death: 1637 — England
6 years son	Links Birth: about 1588 25 40 — Preston Parva, Northamptonshire, England Marriage: November 22, 1614 — Holy Cross Church in Daventry, England Marriage: after 1646 Will Written/Date: October 7, 1647 Death: October 14, 1647 — Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Plymouth Colony Will Proved/Probt: March 7, 1648/49 CE — Rehoboth, Massachusets Comment 1: October 21, 1947 — Inventory of Estate taken Religion: Puritan Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Wheatlie, Elizabeth Bliss Mary Bliss Jane Bliss John Bliss Nathaniel Bliss Thomas Bliss Martha Bliss Jonathan Bliss, Family with spouse Widow Ide Nicholas Ide Thomas Bliss, 1588–1647 Birth: about 1588 25 40 — Preston Parva, Northamptonshire, England Death: October 14, 1647 — Rehoboth, Bristol Co, Plymouth Colony
4 years son	Links Birth: 1591 28 43 — Preston Parva, Northamptonshire, England Marriage: 1608 Death: August 31, 1667 — Newport, Rhode Island Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann Shaw George Blisse 1591–1667 Birth: 1591 28 43 — Preston Parva, Northamptonshire, England Death: August 31, 1667 — Newport, Rhode Island

Family with Alice Smith
himself	Links Birth: February 2, 1561/62 CE 32 27 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Occupation: blacksmith LDS baptism: February 2, 1561/62 CE — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, about Marriage: January 27, 1587/88 CE — Holy Cross Church, Daventry, Northants. England Marriage: August 1, 1614 — Preston Capes, Northants Death: September 8, 1617 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England Burial: September 8, 1617 — St Peters Church, Preston Cape, Northants Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Old Elizabeth Bliss Constance Blisse Agnes Blisse Joane Blisse Thomas Bliss, George Blisse Family with spouse Alice Smith John Blisse John Blisse, 1561/62 CE–1617 Birth: February 2, 1561/62 CE 32 27 — Daventry, Northamptonshire, England Death: September 8, 1617 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England
wife	Links Marriage: August 1, 1614 — Preston Capes, Northants Death: March 26, 1625 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Blisse, John Blisse Alice Smith …–1625 Death: March 26, 1625
Marriage	Marriage — August 1, 1614 — Preston Capes, Northants
20 months son	Links Birth: March 17, 1615/16 CE 54 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England LDS baptism: March 17, 1615/16 CE Death: 1654 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Blisse 1615/16 CE–1654 Birth: March 17, 1615/16 CE 54 — Preston Parve, Northamptonshire, England Death: 1654

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Shared note	John Blisse was baptized at Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, on Feb. 2,1562. He was buried at St. Peters Church, Preston Capes, Northants, on Sept. 8, 1617. This was also given as the date of his will. ( G. Andrews Moriarty in"Boston Transcript, July 26, 1915 ). The name of his wife by whom his first six children were born has not been found. He married secondly, in the parish of Preston Capes on Aug. 1, 1614 to Alice Smith. Alice was buried on Mar. 26, 1625. He was a blacksmith. They lived in the small village of Preston Parva, in the parish of Preston Capes. The data given that he was buried on the same day he made his will indicates that perhaps he died of a dread disease, if an error hasnot been made. The parish registers date to 1613. Children by his first wife, order uncertain, listed in his will: Thomas Blisse, d. Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony George Blissee Agnes Blisse, m. July 12, 1629 to John Hardinge Joane Blisse, m. Feb. 11, 1632/33 to John Payne Constance Blisse Elizabeth Blisse Child by his second wife: 7. John Blisse, baptized Mar. 17, 1615/16

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 John Blisse was baptized at Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, on Feb. 2,1562.  He was buried at St. Peters Church, Preston Capes, Northants, on Sept. 8, 1617.  This was also given as the date of his will.  ( G. Andrews  Moriarty in"Boston Transcript, July 26, 1915 ). The name of his wife by whom his first six children were born has not been found.  He married secondly, in the parish of Preston Capes on Aug. 1, 1614 to Alice Smith. Alice was buried on Mar. 26, 1625. He was a blacksmith.  They lived in the small village of Preston Parva, in the parish of Preston Capes.  The data given that he was buried on the same day he made his will indicates that perhaps he died of a dread disease, if an error hasnot been made.  The parish registers date to 1613.

Children by his first wife, order uncertain, listed in his will:

Thomas Blisse, d. Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony
George Blissee
Agnes Blisse, m. July 12, 1629 to John Hardinge
Joane Blisse, m. Feb. 11, 1632/33 to John Payne
Constance Blisse
Elizabeth Blisse

Child by his second wife:
7. John Blisse, baptized Mar. 17, 1615/16

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Family with parents
father Parents Richard Blysse, Joyce m Blysse,	William BlissBlysse, 1530–1574
mother	Elizabeth m Bliss, 1535–1596
himself	John Blisse, 1561/62 CE–1617
younger sister	Agnes Blysse 1563/64 CE–1592
younger sister	Anne Blysse 1573–1574

Father’s family with Mrs William BlissBlysse…
father Parents Richard Blysse, Joyce m Blysse,	William BlissBlysse, 1530–1574
stepmother	Mrs William BlissBlysse… 1533–1627
half-brother Family Alice m Bliss… Thomas Bliss Family Thomas Bliss	Thomas Bliss, ? 1550–1617
half-brother	George Blisse 1554–1607/08 CE
half-brother	Nicholas Blisse 1555–1575/76 CE
half-brother	William Blisse 1557–1574
half-sister	Joyce Blisse 1559–1574

Family with Agnes Old
himself	John Blisse, 1561/62 CE–1617
wife	Agnes Old 1548–1617
daughter	Elizabeth Bliss 1583–1588
daughter	Constance Blisse 1583–1588
daughter Family John Hardinge	Agnes Blisse 1583–1634
daughter Family John Payne	Joane Blisse 1583–1637
son Family Dorothy Wheatlie, Elizabeth Bliss Mary Bliss Jane Bliss John Bliss Nathaniel Bliss Thomas Bliss Martha Bliss Jonathan Bliss, Family Widow Ide Nicholas Ide	Thomas Bliss, 1588–1647
son Family Ann Shaw	George Blisse 1591–1667

Family with Alice Smith
himself	John Blisse, 1561/62 CE–1617
wife	Alice Smith …–1625
son	John Blisse 1615/16 CE–1654