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Zenas  Bliss Family

Zenas Bliss
[#3223 in the Bliss Genealogy)

Zenas Bliss born in Rehoboth June 6, 1806
Died in Johnston, RI
May 24, 1862
 

According to the genealogy, Zenas Bliss, manufacturer of Rehoboth, MA and later of Johnston, RI, was born June 11, 1806 at Rehoboth (the son of Zenas Bliss and Keziah Wilmarth of Rehoboth).  He graduated in 1826 from Brown University at Providence, RI, studied law at Northampton, MA for two years, and then entered the manufacturing business at Johnston.  He was married January 14, 1828 to Phoebe Waterman Randall.
 

 

Alice I. Bliss Massey [#9928]
Daughter of Martha N. and Maj. Gen. Zenas R. Bliss U.S.A.
Born Oct. 28, 1879
at David's Island N.Y.
Died Feb. 1, 1980
at Providence R.I.

According to the genealogy, Alice Ingoldsby was born October, 1879 in NY or RI.  Parents: Zenas Randall Bliss (#6382) and Martha Nancy Work

 

Randall Waterman Bliss
Son of Zenas Randall
and Alice Wilcox Bliss
Born in Providence
November 30, 1928
Died in Providence
January 11, 1983

According to the genealogy, Randall Waterman Bliss, attorney of Providence, RI, was born there November 30, 1928 (the son of Zenas Randall Bliss and Alice Taylor Wilcox of Providence). He graduated from Moses Brown School, form Brown University, and then from the University of Virginia School of Law.