Personal Details

Born	August 9th, 1857
Birthplace	Marlboro', Connecticut, USA
Baptized	No Entry
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Occupation(s)	Farmer
Died	June 6th, 1925, aged about 68 years
Died at...	Marlborough, Connecticut, USA
Cause of Death	No Entry
Burial Place	Marlborough, Connecticut, USA
Disposition	No Entry

Parents

Father	[409]	Daniel Blish 6
Mother	[409_sa]	Fanny Maria (Howe) Blish 6

Spouses, Mates & Children

Wife #1 [732sa] - Ellen Agnes (Cunningham) Blish 7 Married by: No Entry Married at: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Children by this spouse: I [1141] Edwin Allen Blish 8 b. February 28th, 1901 c. May

Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 7	Gen. 6	Gen. 5	Gen. 4	Gen. 3
Frank Hosford Blish	Daniel Blish	Roger Blish	David Blish, (***)	Tristham Blish, (***)
				Anne (Fuller) Blish
			Zeruiah (Skinner) Blish	Deacon Nathaniel Skinner
				Mary (Gillett) Skinner
		Demis (Hosford) Blish	Daniel Hosford	No Entry
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			Mary (?) Hosford	No Entry
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	Fanny Maria (Howe) Blish	Elisha Howe	No Entry	No Entry
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		Fanny (Arnold) Howe	? Arnold	No Entry
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			? (?) Arnold	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1857 to 1925

1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from before birth until age 3 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until age 44 1852-1859: 3rd Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 2 1857: Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 0 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from age 0 to age 9 1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from age 0 to age 3 1858: India bill transfers government of India to England at age 1 1858: Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 1 1859: Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 2 1859: Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 2 1859: Oil Well at age 2 1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 3 1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 3 1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 4 1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 4 1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 4 1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 4 1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 4 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 4 to age 8 1861-1865: Civil War from age 4 to age 8 1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 4 to age 8 1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 4 1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 4 1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 4 1862: US Homestead act at age 5 1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 6 1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 6 1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 6 1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 6 1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 6 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 6 to age 22 1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 7 1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 7 1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 8 1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 8 1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 8 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 9 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 9 to age 11 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 10 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 10 1867: Dynamite at age 10 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 10 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 10 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 11 to age 21 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 12 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 12 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 12 1869: Suez canal opened at age 12 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 12 to age 19 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 13 1870: US black men can vote at age 13 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 13 to age 14 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 14 1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 16 to age 21 1873: Color Photographs at age 16 1876: American Centennial at age 19 1876: Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 19 1876: Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 19 1876: Little Big Horn - Battle at age 19 1877-1880: Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 20 to age 23 1877: Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 20 1878: 1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 21 1879: Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 22 1879: Zulu war at age 22 1881: James A Garfield president of US at age 24 1881: President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 24 1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from age 24 to age 39 1881-1885: Chester Arthur president of US from age 24 to age 28 1884: Motorcycle at age 27 1884: 1st subway at age 27 1885: Automobile at age 28 1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 28 to age 31 1886: Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 29 1887: X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 30 1888: 70...77 rpm musical records at age 31 1888: Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 31 1889: Holerith invents the punch card at age 32 1889-1892: Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 32 to age 35 1889: South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 32 1889: North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 32 1889: Montana enters the union - 41st at age 32 1889: Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 32 1890: Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 33 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee at age 33 1890: Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 33 1890: Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 33 1891: Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 34 1893: Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 36 1893: Movies at age 36 1893: New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 36 1893-1897: US Financial panic, depression from age 36 to age 40 1893-1896: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 36 to age 39 1894-1895: Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 37 to age 38 1894: Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 37 1896: Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 39 1896: Utah enters the union - 45th at age 39 1897-1901: William McKinley president of US from age 40 to age 44 1898: Spanish American 1-year war at age 41 1899-1902: Boer war from age 42 to age 45 1899-1923: 6th Cholera pandemic from age 42 to age 66 1900: Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 43 1900: Hawaii organized as a territory at age 43 1900: Boxer rebellion in China at age 43 1901: US President William McKinley assassinated at age 44 1901-1910: Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 44 to age 53 1901: First British submarine launched at age 44 1901: Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 44 1901: Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 44 1901-1908: Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 44 to age 51 1901: Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 44 1901: Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 44 1903: Airplane at age 46 1903: Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 46 1904-1905: Russian-Japanese war from age 47 to age 48 1904: Radar at age 47 1907: Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 50 1907: Plastic at age 50 1908: Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 51 1909-1912: William Howard Taft president of US from age 52 to age 55 1909: North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 52 1909: Union of South Africa formed at age 52 1910: Japan annexes Korea at age 53 1910-1936: Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 53 until after line end 1910: Halley's Comet at age 53 1911: South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 54 1912: Alaska organized as a territory at age 55 1912: Titanic sinks at age 55 1912: New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 55 1912: Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 55 1913-1920: Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 56 to age 63 1914-1919: World War I from age 57 to age 62 1914: The Bra at age 57 1915: Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 58 1916: Irish Easter Rebellion at age 59 1916: Sonar at age 59 1917: Russian revolution at age 60 1917: US enters WWI at age 60 1918-1920: Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 61 to age 63 1918-1933: Prohibition from age 61 until after line end 1919: Shortwave Radio at age 62 1919: League of Nations instantiated at age 62 1920: Women receive right to vote in USA at age 63 1920: Palestine established at age 63 1920-1929: Roaring 20's from age 63 until after line end 1921-1924: Warren G Harding president of US from age 64 to age 67 1922: Insulin made available to diabetics at age 65 1925-1928: Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 68 until after line end 1925: Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 68

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