Personal Details

Born	March 22nd, 1888
Birthplace	Kewanee, IL, USA
Baptized	No Entry
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Baptized by...	No Entry
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Occupation(s)	No Entry
Died	May 5th, 1932, aged about 44 years
Died at...	Kansas City, MO, USA
Cause of Death	No Entry
Burial Place	Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, MO, USA
Disposition	No Entry

Parents

Father	[1037]	James Knox Blish, (***) 8
Mother	[1037_sb]	Amy Mason (Rhodes) Blish 8

Spouses, Mates & Children

Husband #1 [1322_sa] - Arthur Dutton Brookfield 9 Married by: No Entry Married at: Kewanee, IL, USA Children by this spouse: I [1380D] Knox Blish, originally [Brookfield] 10 [adopted] b. April 20th, 1917 c. July II [1380E]+ Dutton Brookfield 10 b. December 31st, 1918 c. March III [1380F] Barbara (?) Blish, originally [Brookfield] 10 [adopted] b. June 18th, 1924 c. September

Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 9	Gen. 8	Gen. 7	Gen. 6	Gen. 5
Elizabeth (Blish) Brookfield	James Knox Blish, (***)	Charles Cheney Blish, (***)	Colonel Sylvester Blish, (***)	Deacon Thomas Blish, (***)
				Prudence (Hubbard) Blish
			Rhoda (Cheney) Blish	Timothy Cheney
				Rhoda (Skinner) Cheney
		Elizabeth Potter (Bonar) Blish	Matthew Bonar	? Bonar
				? (?) Bonar
			Catharine (Cosner) Bonar	? Cosner
				? (?) Cosner
	Amy Mason (Rhodes) Blish	Albert Rhodes	? Rhodes	No Entry
				No Entry
			? (?) Rhodes	No Entry
				No Entry
		Ann Elizabeth (Read) Rhodes	? Read	No Entry
				No Entry
			? (?) Read	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1888 to 1932

1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until age 13 1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 8 1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from before birth until age 0 1888: 70...77 rpm musical records at age 0 1888: Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 0 1889-1892: Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 1 to age 4 1889: Holerith invents the punch card at age 1 1889: Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 1 1889: Montana enters the union - 41st at age 1 1889: South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 1 1889: North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 1 1890: Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 2 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee at age 2 1890: Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 2 1890: Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 2 1891: Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 3 1893: Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 5 1893: New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 5 1893-1897: US Financial panic, depression from age 5 to age 9 1893: Movies at age 5 1893-1896: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 5 to age 8 1894: Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 6 1894-1895: Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 6 to age 7 1896: Utah enters the union - 45th at age 8 1896: Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 8 1897-1901: William McKinley president of US from age 9 to age 13 1898: Spanish American 1-year war at age 10 1899-1923: 6th Cholera pandemic from age 11 to age 35 1899-1902: Boer war from age 11 to age 14 1900: Hawaii organized as a territory at age 12 1900: Boxer rebellion in China at age 12 1900: Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 12 1901: Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 13 1901-1908: Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 13 to age 20 1901: Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 13 1901-1910: Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 13 to age 22 1901: First British submarine launched at age 13 1901: Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 13 1901: US President William McKinley assassinated at age 13 1901: Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 13 1903: Airplane at age 15 1903: Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 15 1904: Radar at age 16 1904-1905: Russian-Japanese war from age 16 to age 17 1907: Plastic at age 19 1907: Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 19 1908: Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 20 1909-1912: William Howard Taft president of US from age 21 to age 24 1909: Union of South Africa formed at age 21 1909: North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 21 1910-1936: Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 22 until after line end 1910: Japan annexes Korea at age 22 1910: Halley's Comet at age 22 1911: South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 23 1912: New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 24 1912: Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 24 1912: Titanic sinks at age 24 1912: Alaska organized as a territory at age 24 1913-1920: Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 25 to age 32 1914: The Bra at age 26 1914-1919: World War I from age 26 to age 31 1915: Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 27 1916: Irish Easter Rebellion at age 28 1916: Sonar at age 28 1917: Russian revolution at age 29 1917: US enters WWI at age 29 1918-1933: Prohibition from age 30 until after line end 1918-1920: Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 30 to age 32 1919: League of Nations instantiated at age 31 1919: Shortwave Radio at age 31 1920: Women receive right to vote in USA at age 32 1920-1929: Roaring 20's from age 32 to age 41 1920: Palestine established at age 32 1921-1924: Warren G Harding president of US from age 33 to age 36 1922: Insulin made available to diabetics at age 34 1925-1928: Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 37 to age 40 1925: Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 37 1926: Sound in Movies at age 38 1927: Holland Tunnel opens (New York City) at age 39 1927: 1st transAtlantic solo flight - Lindbergh at age 39 1928: Penicillin discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming at age 40 1928: Geiger Counter at age 40 1928: Video Recordings at age 40 1928: Television at age 40 1929-1932: Herbert Hoover president of US from age 41 to age 44 1929-1939: Great Depression from age 41 until after line end 1929: Stock Market Crash at age 41 1930: Pluto Discovered at age 42 1931-1933: Chinese-Japanese war (2) from age 43 until after line end

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