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Joseph Blish
Generation:3
Born:September 13th, 1675 O.S. (Julian calendar)
BirthplaceWest Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Died:March 14th, 1754, at about age 79
Burial:West Barnstable, Barnstable county, Massachusetts, USA
Father:Joseph Blish, (***)
Mother:Hannah (Hull) Blish
Occupation(s): ---
Marriages:• Remember (Backus) Blish
• Hannah (Child) Blish
Children:Deacon Joseph Blish
Abigail Blish
Sarah (Blish) Hamlin
Mehitable Blish
Abraham Blish
Hannah Blish

Joseph Blish
   Joseph BlishHannah (Hull) Blish   
 Abraham BlishAnne (Pratt) Blish  Tristham HullAgnes (?) Hull 
Joseph BlishAgnes (?) BlishJohn Pratt? (?) PrattJoseph Hull? (?) Hull------

Joseph Blish

1675 through 1754

1231-1808 Papal Inquisition
1478-1834 Torquemadas Spanish Inquisition
1660-1685 Reign of King Charles II (Stuart)
1675-1676 King Phillips War
  1678   Polarization of light discovered (Huygens)
  1679   Habeas Corpus passed in England - trial before imprisonment
  1680   Dodo becomes extinct
  1681   Pennsylvania founded
  1682   Appearance of Halleys Comet
  1683   Newton explains tides via theory of gravitation
  1684   Street lighting introduced in London
  1687   Newton publishes his Laws of Motion
  1688   Plate glass cast for 1st time
1689-1702 Reign of King William III and Queen Mary II (Stuart)
  1692   The Puritans murder 20 alleged witches in Salem, MA
1700-1721 Great Northern War
  1701   Captain William Kidd hung for piracy
1701-1713 War of Spanish Succession
1702-1714 Reign of Queen Anne (Stuart)
  1707   Mount Fujiyama erupts
  1712   Slave revolts in New York
  1712   Last execution for witchcraft in England
  1714   Farenheit invents mercury thermometer
1714-1727 Reign of King George I (Hanover)
  1714   Witch trials abolished in Prussia
  1716   Christian teaching forbidden in China
  1718   Peter the Great has son and heir murdered
  1718   Spain seizes Sicily (from Savoy)
  1718   New Orleans founded
  1721   Rifles brought to America by the Swiss
  1722   Samoa and Easter island discovered by Dutch
  1727   Quakers demand abolition of slavery
1727-1760 Reign of King George II (Hanover)
  1729   Opium smoking prohibited in China
1733-1735 War of Polish Succession
  1736   English statutes against witchcraft repealed
1740-1748 Austrian war of the succession
  1741   Slave revolt in New York, 2nd uprising
  1742   Celsius invents Centigrade thermometer
  1743   1st settlement in S. Dakota
  1745   Electrical Capacitor (Leyden Jar)
  1749   Sign Language for deaf-mutes
  1752   Britain and its colonies adopt Gregorian calender
  1752   Benjamin Franklin invents the lightning rod
1754-1763 French-Indian war