Name Info

Amasa BLOSS 1745-1765
Fathers:SAMUEL,RICHARD,RICHARD,EDMUND

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09111235
Gender.........male
Status.........deceased
Age............19y 10m 7d
Last-Marital...married
Fam-Group......DOUGLASS
Fam-ID.........BLOSS
Citizenship....US born

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......2
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......0
#Siblings......9
#Children......1

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........son
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

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Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., male, born:1705-01-26 Waterton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, died:1746-1795 (40y 11m 6d) ?Connecticut, Anc:1, Dad:RICHARD JENNISON BLOSS Jr., Mom:ANN CUTLER, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:3
  2. Parent: MARTHA BARKER, female, born:1714 Andover, Essex county, Massachusetts, died:1761-03-11 (47y 2m 10d) ?Windham county, Connecticut, Anc:1, Dad:NATHAN BARKER, Mom:BETHIA BODWEL, #M:2, #Cmnts:3, #SrcDocs:10
  3. Sibling: Simeon BLOSS, male, born:1728-11-22 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1736-11-11 (7y 11m 20d) Windham county, Connecticut, Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #SrcDocs:2
  4. Sibling: SAMUEL BLOSS Jr., male, born:1731-04-07 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1785-02-17 (53y 10m 10d) Windham county, Connecticut, Anc:1, Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:3
  5. Sibling: Martha BLOSS, female, born:1733-03-12 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1753-1823 (19y 9m 20d) , Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2
  6. Sibling: Zerviah BLOSS, female, born:1735-02-28 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1735-1825 (0y 10m 4d) , Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #SrcDocs:2
  7. Sibling: Simeon BLOSS, male, born:1737-06-08 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1756-11 (19y 4m 24d) ?Connecticut, Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #SrcDocs:3
  8. Sibling: Richard BLOSS, male, born:1739-04-19 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1739-1829 (0y 8m 13d) , Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #SrcDocs:2
  9. Sibling: Hannah BLOSS, female, born:1741-02-13 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1741-1831 (0y 10m 19d) , Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #SrcDocs:2
  10. Sibling: Francis BLOSS, male, born:1742-03-06 Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut, died:1824-12-18 (82y 9m 12d) , Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #M:1, #SrcDocs:2
  11. Sibling: Priscilla BLOSS, female, born:1746-01-20 Windham county, Connecticut, died:1747-1836 (0y 11m 12d) , Dad:SAMUEL BLOSS Sr., Mom:MARTHA BARKER, #SrcDocs:1

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1765
  2. Spouse: Sarah Davis, female, born:1745 ?Connecticut, died:1765-1835 (20y 0m 0d) , #SrcDocs:1
  3. ..Child: Davis BLOSS, male, born:1765 ?Windham county, Connecticut, died:1765-1855 (0y 0m 0d) , Dad:Amasa BLOSS, Mom:Sarah Davis, #SrcDocs:1

Events
Birth
: 1745-02-25, Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut
Married
: ?1765 , Age:19y 10m 7d, Role:groom
Death
: 1765-1835, Age:19y 10m 7d
Military
: ?, Role:private, Revolutionary War, served six days

Places In
Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut

Sources
Book Bloss Genealogy - Edmund and Mary Bloss Family, 1959
Website ancestors.familySearch.org


Historical
1745: England, Scotland - Second Jacobite Rebellion began by Charles Edward Stuart in Scotland
1745: United States - John Jay born
1747: Afghanistan - Ahmed Shah Durrani founded the Durrani Empire in modern day Afghanistan
1748-1754: England, France, India - The Second Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1748: Austria - Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession and First Carnatic War
1748: United States - Benjamin Franklin retires from the printing business to pursue scientific matters
1750: Europe - Peak of the Little Ice Age [first suggested in 1939, this has since been disputed after more detailed research] that lasts another one hundred years
1751: United States - Jamaes Madison born
1752: United States - Benjamin Franklin discovers electricity with his famous kite flying experiment which was done in secrecy at the time. Later that same year he invents the lightning rod, one of the most perfect inventions because it continues to do its job without maintenance. It is still being used today by every tall building in the world.
1753: United States, France, England - Major George Washington, age 21, delivers a message to the French from the English King asking the French to leave North American, the French politely refuse
1754-1763,: United States, France, England - The French and Indian War, Fought in the U.S. and Canada mostly between the French and French allies and the English and English allies, the North American chapter of the Seven Years War
1754: India - Treaty of Pondicherry ends Second Carnatic War (of three) and recognizes Muhammed Ali Khan Wallajah as Nawab of the Carnatic
1755-1763: Canada - The Great Upheaval, forced population transfer of the French Acadian population from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
1755: Portugal - The Lisbon earthquake
1756-1763: France, India - The Third Carnatic War fought between the British, the French, the Marathas, and Mysore in India
1756-1763: globe - Seven Years War fought among European powers in various theaters around the world
1757: India - Battle of Plassey signaled the beginning of formal British rule in India after years of commercial activity under the auspices of the East India Company
1758: England - British colonel James Wolfe Issues the Wolfe Manifesto
1758: United States - James Monroe born
1759: France, England - French commander Louis-Joseph de Montcalm and British commander James Wolfe die during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham
1760: England - George III became King of Britain
1760: Iran - Zand dynasty founded in Iran
1761: France, India - Battle of Panipat, France defeats Maratha Empire
1762-1796: Russia - Reign of Catherine the Great of Russia
1763: India - Treaty of Paris ends Seven Years War and Third Carnatic War
1763: Omdoa - Kingdom of Mysore conquers the Kingdom of Keladi
1765: United States, England - Stamp Act Introduced into the American colonies by the UK Parliament