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Wabash Pres Church (Orio) Cemetery, Orio, Wabash County IL

Stephen (Rev) Bliss

  Stephen (Rev) Bliss     Born: 29 Mar 1787    Died: 6 Dec 1847    Plot: BB16C1

Where born: Lebanon NH
Where died: Orio
Son of: Stephen Bliss (d: 1831-01-27) & Sarah Griswald (d: 1828-03-21) Lebanon NH; graduated from Middlebury College in 1812
Married: 20 Apr 1821 NH Elizabeth [Betsey] Worcester* by Rev Samuel Wood; licensed by the Hopkinson Association 1822; settled in Decker?s Prairie [Orio] - Wabash Co Co IL in 1818; formed church 1822; ordained by the Presbytery of Salem 4 Aug 1825; pastor of Wabash Co church from 1823-1847; monument erected 1873
Children:
- Samuel Wood* (1822 m: Penelope Dixon Schrader*)
- Delia* (1824 m: John C Schrader*)

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