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Personal Details
Born
May 12th, 1862
Birthplace
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Baptized
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Occupation(s)
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Died
August 4th, 1887, aged about 25 years
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Cause of Death
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Disposition
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Parents
Father
[645] Edwin Wales Blish 7
Mother
[645sa] Elizabeth (Kester) Blish 7
Spouses, Mates & Children
none known
Immediate Family Tree
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Hiram Elsworth Blish Edwin Wales Blish John Blish Deacon David Blish David Blish, (***) Zeruiah (Skinner) Blish Lucy (Wilcox) Blish Obadiah Wilcox Sarah (Talcott) Wilcox Merab Ann (Wales) Blish Stephen Wales No Entry No Entry Mary (?) Wales No Entry No Entry Elizabeth (Kester) Blish John J. Kester No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry ? (?) Kester No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry No Entry
Personalized History Timeline, 1862 to 1887
1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until after line end
1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from before birth until age 4
1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from before birth until age 3
1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from before birth until age 3
1861-1865: Civil War from before birth until age 3
1862: US Homestead act at age 0
1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 1
1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 1
1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 1
1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 1 to age 17
1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 1
1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 1
1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 2
1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 2
1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 3
1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 3
1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 3
1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 4 to age 6
1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 4
1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 5
1867: Dynamite at age 5
1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 5
1867: Confederation of Canada at age 5
1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 5
1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 6 to age 16
1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 7
1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 7 to age 14
1869: Cutty Sark built at age 7
1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 7
1869: Suez canal opened at age 7
1870: US black men can vote at age 8
1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 8 to age 9
1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 8
1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 9
1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 11 to age 16
1873: Color Photographs at age 11
1876: Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 14
1876: Little Big Horn - Battle at age 14
1876: Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 14
1876: American Centennial at age 14
1877-1880: Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 15 to age 18
1877: Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 15
1878: 1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 16
1879: Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 17
1879: Zulu war at age 17
1881: President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 19
1881: James A Garfield president of US at age 19
1881-1885: Chester Arthur president of US from age 19 to age 23
1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from age 19 until after line end
1884: Motorcycle at age 22
1884: 1st subway at age 22
1885: Automobile at age 23
1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 23 until after line end
1886: Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 24
1887: X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 25
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