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Abraham Blish 2 [m]
2nd Generation

Personal Details
Born October 16th, 1654 No Image On File
Birthplace Barnstable, county of Barnstable, MA, USA
Baptized No Entry
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Occupation(s) Feltmaker (hatter)
Died February, 1734, aged about 80 years
Died at... Boston, MA, USA
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Burial Place No Entry
Disposition No Entry

Parents
Father [1]Abraham Blish, (***) 1 No Image On File
Mother [1_sb]Hanna (Williams) Blish 1 No Image On File

Spouses, Mates & Children
Wife #1
[4_sa] - Martha (Shaw) Blish 2

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Children by this spouse:
I [20] Martha (Blish) Foster 3 b. No Entry c. ? No Image On File
II [17] Abraham Blish 3 b. October 31st, 1683 c. January No Image On File
III [18] John Blish 3 b. February 6th, 1686 c. May No Image On File
IV [19] Joseph Blish 3 b. July 24th, 1689 c. October No Image On File
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Wife #2
[4_sb] - Susannah (Tuttle or "Tutthill"?) Blish 2

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Children by this spouse:
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Immediate Family Tree
Gen. 2 Gen. 1 Gen. 0 Gen. -1 Gen. -2
Abraham BlishAbraham Blish, (***)Joseph Blish, (***)? BlishNo Entry
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? (?) BlishNo Entry
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Agnes (?) BlishNo EntryNo Entry
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Hanna (Williams) BlishJohn WilliamsNathaniel WilliamsNo Entry
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Elizabeth (?) WilliamsNo Entry
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Ann (?) WilliamsNo EntryNo Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1654 to 1734
1231-1808:
Papal Inquisition from before birth until after line end
1478-1834:
Torquemada's Spanish Inquisition from before birth until after line end
1649-1660:
Oliver Cromwell rules (Stuart) from before birth until age 6
1652-1654:
Anglo-Dutch war from before birth until age 0
1654:
Theory of Probability - Pascal and Fermat at age 0
1655:
Oliver Cromwell allows Jews back in England at age 1
1657:
Pendulum Clock invented by Galileo at age 3
1657:
First Stockings at age 3
1660-1685:
Reign of King Charles II (Stuart) from age 6 to age 31
1660:
Light composition discovered by Isaac Newton at age 6
1660:
British Navigation Acts restrict commerce at age 6
1661:
Manometer at age 7
1664-1665:
Great Plague in London kills 68,596 from age 10 to age 11
1664:
English take New York from the Dutch, no shots fired at age 10
1665:
Differential Calculus (Isaac Newton) at age 11
1666:
1st Armenian Bible printed at age 12
1666:
Great fire of London - 9/2 to 9/9. 14,000+ buildings burned at age 12
1668:
Isaac Newton makes first reflecting telescope at age 14
1675-1676:
King Phillip's War from age 21 to age 22
1678:
Polarization of light discovered (Huygens) at age 24
1679:
Habeas Corpus passed in England - trial before imprisonment at age 25
1680:
Dodo becomes extinct at age 26
1681:
Pennsylvania founded at age 27
1682:
Appearance of Halley's Comet at age 28
1683:
Newton explains tides via theory of gravitation at age 29
1684:
Street lighting introduced in London at age 30
1687:
Newton publishes his Laws of Motion at age 33
1688:
Plate glass cast for 1st time at age 34
1689-1702:
Reign of King William III and Queen Mary II (Stuart) from age 35 to age 48
1692:
The Puritans murder 20 alleged witches in Salem, MA at age 38
1700-1721:
Great Northern War from age 46 to age 67
1701:
Captain William Kidd hung for piracy at age 47
1701-1713:
War of Spanish Succession from age 47 to age 59
1702-1714:
Reign of Queen Anne (Stuart) from age 48 to age 60
1707:
Mount Fujiyama erupts at age 53
1712:
Last execution for witchcraft in England at age 58
1712:
Slave revolts in New York at age 58
1714-1727:
Reign of King George I (Hanover) from age 60 to age 73
1714:
Witch trials abolished in Prussia at age 60
1714:
Farenheit invents mercury thermometer at age 60
1716:
Christian teaching forbidden in China at age 62
1718:
Peter the Great has son and heir murdered at age 64
1718:
Spain seizes Sicily (from Savoy) at age 64
1718:
New Orleans founded at age 64
1721:
Rifles brought to America by the Swiss at age 67
1722:
Samoa and Easter island discovered by Dutch at age 68
1727-1760:
Reign of King George II (Hanover) from age 73 until after line end
1727:
Quakers demand abolition of slavery at age 73
1729:
Opium smoking prohibited in China at age 75
1733-1735:
War of Polish Succession from age 79 until after line end

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