Personal Details

Born	March 12th, 1812
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Died	May 23rd, 1872, aged about 60 years
Died at...	Griffen Corners, NY, USA
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Parents

Father	[144]	Silas Blish 5
Mother	[144_sa]	Hannah Eliza (Phelps) Blish 5

Spouses, Mates & Children

Wife #1 [301_sa] - Mary Ann (McKeel) Blish 6 Married by: No Entry Married at: Delhi, NY, USA Children by this spouse: I [519] John M. Blish 7 b. March 1st, 1841 c. June II [522] James Blish 7 b. February 5th, 1843 c. May III [520] Katharine E. (Blish) Jones 7 b. January 8th, 1844 c. April IV [521] William H. Blish 7 b. August 21st, 1847 c. November

Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 6	Gen. 5	Gen. 4	Gen. 3	Gen. 2
Simon Blish	Silas Blish	Sylvanus Blish	Tristham Blish, (***)	Joseph Blish, (***)
				Hannah (Hull) Blish
			Anne (Fuller) Blish	Matthew Fuller
				Patience (Young) Fuller
		Esther (Way) Blish	No Entry	No Entry
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	Hannah Eliza (Phelps) Blish	No Entry	No Entry	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1812 to 1872

1478-1834: Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until age 22 1760-1820: Reign of King George III (Hanover) from before birth until age 8 1792-1815: Napoleonic war from before birth until age 3 1809-1816: James Madison elected president of US from before birth until age 4 1812: Missouri organized as a territory at age 0 1812-1814: War of 1812 from age 0 to age 2 1812: Louisiana enters the union - 18th at age 0 1815: French outlaw slavery in France at age 3 1815: Battle of Waterloo at age 3 1815: Sumbawa volcano (Indonesia) erupts; 50,000 killed at age 3 1816: Photographic Negative at age 4 1816: Stethoscope at age 4 1816: Indiana enters the union - 19th at age 4 1817-1825: Erie canal constructed from age 5 to age 13 1817-1823: 1st Cholera pandemic from age 5 to age 11 1817-1824: James Monroe president of US from age 5 to age 12 1817: Pentrich Revolution - England's last revolution at age 5 1817: Alabama organized as a territory at age 5 1817: Mississippi enters the union - 20th at age 5 1818: Illinois enters the union - 21st at age 6 1818: Savannah 1st steamship to cross the Atlantic at age 6 1819: Alabama enters the union - 22nd at age 7 1819: Arkansas organized as a territory at age 7 1819: Oersted discovers electro-magnetism at age 7 1820: Maine enters the union - 23rd at age 8 1820-1830: Reign of King George IV (Hanover) from age 8 to age 18 1821: Missouri enters the union - 24th at age 9 1821: US pop. reaches 9.2 million at age 9 1821-1829: Greek war of Independence from age 9 to age 17 1821: 1st US women's college at age 9 1822: Florida organized as a territory at age 10 1824-1828: John Quincy Adams president of US from age 12 to age 16 1824: Internal Combustion Engine at age 12 1824: Erie canal finished at age 12 1826: 1st railroad tunnel (England) at age 14 1827: Ohms Law formulated at age 15 1827: Ship's propeller (screw) at age 15 1827: 1st Black newspaper Freedom's Journal at age 15 1828: 1st railroad in the US at age 16 1828: 1st Webster's Dictionary at age 16 1828-1836: Andrew Jackson president of US from age 16 to age 24 1829-1851: 2nd Cholera pandemic from age 17 to age 39 1829: 1st US patent on a typewriter at age 17 1830-1837: Reign of King William IV (Hanover) from age 18 to age 25 1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from age 18 to age 48 1830: Mormons (Latter Day Saints) founded at age 18 1832: Horse-drawn trolleys in New York at age 20 1833: Telegraph at age 21 1833: Slavery abolished in British Empire (home and colonies) at age 21 1834: Modern computer conceived by Charles Babbage at age 22 1835: Halley's Comet at age 23 1835: Mormon leader Joseph Smith prophesies of 'coming of lord' by 1891 at age 23 1835-1842: 2nd Seminole War from age 23 to age 30 1836: Arkansas enters the union -25th at age 24 1836: Battle of the Alamo at age 24 1836: Texas war for independence from Mexico at age 24 1837-1840: Martin Van Buren president of US from age 25 to age 28 1837: Depression and Panic in the US - inflation, speculation at age 25 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from age 25 until after line end 1837: Michigan enters the union - 26th at age 25 1838-1839: Forced relocation of Cherokee from age 26 to age 27 1839-1842: Opium war between China and the English from age 27 to age 30 1841-1844: John Tyler president of US from age 29 to age 32 1842: Chinese cede Hong Kong to the English at age 30 1844: 1st telegraph line message, Washington to New York at age 32 1845-1848: James K Polk president of US from age 33 to age 36 1845: Florida enters the union - 27th at age 33 1845: Texas enters the union - 28th at age 33 1845-1849: Irish Potato Famine from age 33 to age 37 1846-1848: The Mexican-US War from age 34 to age 36 1846: Iowa enters the union - 29th at age 34 1848: NY allows women to own real estate at age 36 1848: Oregon organized as a territory at age 36 1848: Wisconsin enters the union - 30th at age 36 1848-1856: 1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from age 36 to age 44 1849: Fizeau measures speed of light at age 37 1849-1852: Zachary Taylor president of the US from age 37 to age 40 1850: California enters the union - 31st at age 38 1850: World pop. est. at 1.1 billion at age 38 1850: New Mexico organized as a territory at age 38 1850: Utah (included Nevada) organized as a territory at age 38 1850: US pop reaches 23 million at age 38 1851: Gold rush in Australia at age 39 1852-1859: 3rd Cholera pandemic from age 40 to age 47 1853: Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 41 1853-1856: Franklin Pierce president of US from age 41 to age 44 1854-1856: Crimean War from age 42 to age 44 1854: Nebraska organized as a territory at age 42 1854: Kansas organized as a territory at age 42 1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from age 45 to age 48 1857: Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 45 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from age 45 to age 54 1858: Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 46 1858: India bill transfers government of India to England at age 46 1859: Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 47 1859: Oil Well at age 47 1859: Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 47 1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 48 1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 48 1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 49 1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 49 1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 49 1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 49 to age 53 1861-1865: Civil War from age 49 to age 53 1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 49 1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 49 1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 49 1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 49 1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 49 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 49 to age 53 1862: US Homestead act at age 50 1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 51 1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 51 1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 51 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 51 until after line end 1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 51 1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 51 1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 52 1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 52 1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 53 1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 53 1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 53 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 54 to age 56 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 54 1867: Dynamite at age 55 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 55 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 55 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 55 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 55 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 56 until after line end 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 57 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 57 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 57 until after line end 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 57 1869: Suez canal opened at age 57 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 58 1870: US black men can vote at age 58 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 58 to age 59 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 59

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