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Mehitable Blish 4 [f]
4th Generation

Personal Details
Born June 14th, 1711 No Image On File
Birthplace Barnstable, county of Barnstable, MA, USA
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Parents
Father [5]Joseph Blish 3 No Image On File
Mother [5_sa]Hannah (Child) Blish 3 No Image On File

Spouses, Mates & Children
Husband #1
[24_sa] - Benjamin Jenkins 4

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Immediate Family Tree
Gen. 4 Gen. 3 Gen. 2 Gen. 1 Gen. 0
Mehitable BlishJoseph BlishJoseph Blish, (***)Abraham Blish, (***)Joseph Blish, (***)
Agnes (?) Blish
Anne (Pratt) BlishJohn Pratt
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Hannah (Hull) BlishTristham HullRev. Joseph Hull
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Agnes "Blanche" (?) HullNo Entry
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Hannah (Child) BlishNo EntryNo EntryNo Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1711 to 1811
1231-1808:
Papal Inquisition from before birth until age 97
1478-1834:
Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until after line end
1700-1721:
Great Northern War from before birth until age 10
1701-1713:
War of Spanish Succession from before birth until age 2
1702-1714:
Reign of Queen Anne (Stuart) from before birth until age 3
1712:
Slave revolts in New York at age 1
1712:
Last execution for witchcraft in England at age 1
1714:
Witch trials abolished in Prussia at age 3
1714:
Farenheit invents mercury thermometer at age 3
1714-1727:
Reign of King George I (Hanover) from age 3 to age 16
1716:
Christian teaching forbidden in China at age 5
1718:
New Orleans founded at age 7
1718:
Spain seizes Sicily (from Savoy) at age 7
1718:
Peter the Great has son and heir murdered at age 7
1721:
Rifles brought to America by the Swiss at age 10
1722:
Samoa and Easter island discovered by Dutch at age 11
1727:
Quakers demand abolition of slavery at age 16
1727-1760:
Reign of King George II (Hanover) from age 16 to age 49
1729:
Opium smoking prohibited in China at age 18
1733-1735:
War of Polish Succession from age 22 to age 24
1736:
English statutes against witchcraft repealed at age 25
1740-1748:
Austrian war of the succession from age 29 to age 37
1741:
Slave revolt in New York, 2nd uprising at age 30
1742:
Celsius invents Centigrade thermometer at age 31
1743:
1st settlement in S. Dakota at age 32
1745:
Electrical Capacitor (Leyden Jar) at age 34
1749:
Sign Language for deaf-mutes at age 38
1752:
Benjamin Franklin invents the lightning rod at age 41
1752:
Britain and its colonies adopt Gregorian calender at age 41
1754-1763:
French-Indian war from age 43 to age 52
1755:
Lisbon earthquake - 30,000 dead at age 44
1756-1763:
Seven years war from age 45 to age 52
1758:
Halley's Comet (1st predicted appearance) at age 47
1760-1820:
Reign of King George III (Hanover) from age 49 until after line end
1760:
Bifocals at age 49
1765:
Steam Engine at age 54
1765:
HMS Victory launched at age 54
1769:
San Francisco bay discovered at age 58
1770:
Boston Massacre - 5 people killed when British fire on mob at age 59
1772-1775:
Antarctica circumnavigated by James Cook from age 61 to age 64
1772:
Judge Murray decrees that slaves are free on landing in England at age 61
1773:
Boston Tea Party at age 62
1774:
1st Continental Congress meets at age 63
1775-1783:
American Revolutionary War against the British from age 64 to age 72
1775-1782:
British war in India from age 64 to age 71
1776:
Declaration of Independence at age 65
1778:
Congress forbids import of slaves into America at age 67
1778:
France joins war against Britan at age 67
1780:
Benjamin Franklin discovers lightning is electricity at age 69
1781:
Uranus discovered at age 70
1783:
1st working hot air balloon at age 72
1784:
Thomas Jefferson's proposal to ban slavery defeated at age 73
1786:
First attempts at indoor lighting with gas (UK, Germany) at age 75
1786:
The Dollar is adopted at age 75
1787:
Delaware enters the union - 1st at age 76
1787:
New Jersey enters the union - 3rd at age 76
1787:
Pennsylvania enters the union - 2nd at age 76
1787:
Constitution is approved by the constitutional congress at age 76
1788:
Georgia enters the union - 4th at age 77
1788:
New York enters the union - 11th at age 77
1788:
Virginia enters the union - 10th at age 77
1788:
New Hampshire enters the union - 9th at age 77
1788:
South Carolina enters the union - 8th at age 77
1788:
Maryland enters the union - 7th at age 77
1788:
Massachusetts enters the union - 6th at age 77
1788:
Connecticut enters the union - 5th at age 77
1788:
Constitution goes into effect at age 77
1789:
US Army Established at age 78
1789:
North Carolina enters the union - 12th at age 78
1789-1796:
George Washington selected 1st President from age 78 to age 85
1790:
1st official US census at age 79
1790:
Coast Guard Established at age 79
1790:
Rhode Island enters the union - 13th at age 79
1791:
Vermont enters the union -14th at age 80
1791:
Federal Bill of rights adopted at age 80
1792:
Kentucky enters the union - 15th at age 81
1792-1815:
Napoleonic war from age 81 until after line end
1792:
Denmark 1st to forbid trade in slaves at age 81
1793:
Eli Whitney invents Cotton Gin (increases need for slaves) at age 82
1793:
Marie Antoinette beheaded at age 82
1794:
US Post Office Established at age 83
1794:
US Navy Established at age 83
1794:
Slavery abolished in French colonies at age 83
1796:
France's presses get right of free speech at age 85
1796:
Tennesee enters the union - 16th at age 85
1796-1800:
John Adams elected 2nd president of US from age 85 to age 89
1796:
Vaccination against Smallpox at age 85
1798:
US Marine Corps Established at age 87
1798-1800:
Undeclared war with France from age 87 to age 89
1798:
Mississippi organized as a territory at age 87
1798:
Lithography at age 87
1799:
Rosetta Stone found at age 88
1800-1809:
Thomas Jefferson elected president of US from age 89 to age 98
1800:
1st Battery (Volta) at age 89
1800:
Russia annexes Georgia at age 89
1800:
US capital moves from Philadelphia to Washington DC at age 89
1802:
Babylonian cuniform deciphered at age 91
1803:
Louisiana Territory Purchased at age 92
1803:
Ohio enters the union - 17th at age 92
1803:
Fulton propels vessel by steampower at age 92
1804:
Haiti independent - 1st black country in West. Hemis. at age 93
1804-1806:
Lewis and Clark Expedition from age 93 to age 95
1805:
Thomas Jefferson re-elected president of US at age 94
1805:
Morphine isolated at age 94
1807:
Robert Fulton makes 1st practical steamboat voyage at age 96
1808:
Pompeii excavation begins in earnest at age 97
1808:
Import of new slaves into US Is banned at age 97
1809-1816:
James Madison elected president of US from age 98 until after line end
1809:
Charles Darwin born at age 98
1810:
Homeopathy founded at age 99
1810:
US pop. reaches 7.2 million at age 99

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