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William Henry Blish
Generation:8
Born:August 15th, 1844
BirthplaceWethersfield, Illinois, USA
Died:January 15th, 1846, at about age 2
Cause of death:effects of scalding
Died at:Knoxville, Illinois, USA
Father:Charles Cheney Blish, (***)
Mother:Elizabeth Potter (Bonar) Blish
Occupation(s): ---
Marriages:None known
Children:None known

William Henry Blish
   Charles Cheney BlishElizabeth Potter (Bonar) Blish   
 Sylvester BlishRhoda (Cheney) Blish  Matthew BonarCatharine (Cosner) Bonar 
Thomas BlishPrudence (Hubbard) BlishTimothy CheneyRhoda (Skinner) Cheney? Bonar? (?) Bonar? Cosner? (?) Cosner

William Henry Blish

1844 through 1846

1829-1851 2nd Cholera pandemic
1830-1860 Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US
1837-1901 Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover)
1841-1844 John Tyler president of US
  1844   1st telegraph line message, Washington to New York
  1845   Texas enters the union - 28th
1845-1848 James K Polk president of US
  1845   Florida enters the union - 27th
1845-1849 Irish Potato Famine
  1846   Iowa enters the union - 29th
1846-1848 The Mexican-US War