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Peleg Young Bliss: Historical Account from 1878
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Bliss, P.Y.
Farming and stock, Sec. 10, Sugar Grove; P.O. Aurora; 191 acres, valued at $60 per acre, and 262 acres in Kaneville Tp.; Rep.; was born in Strafford, Vermont, April 8, 1806. He married Miss Helen Mather, February 5, 1842; she was born in New York, July 9, 1822; they have two children; he lived in Vermont until he was eighteen, when he went to Boston; he came to Kane County in 1837, and settled on his present place in 1838, and engaged in the general merchandise business, and was assessed highest of any merchant in the county; he continued in business six years, when he bought 1,000 sheep and went into the stock business; he is one of the early settlers, and a much esteemed citizen.
Source:
"Past and Present Kane County, Illinois" 1878, page 655.
Harvey Densmore and Cyrus Calkins are also mentioned on this page.
Bliss, P.Y.
Farming and stock, Sec. 10, Sugar Grove; P.O. Aurora; 191 acres, valued at $60 per acre, and 262 acres in Kaneville Tp.; Rep.; was born in Strafford, Vermont, April 8, 1806. He married Miss Helen Mather, February 5, 1842; she was born in New York, July 9, 1822; they have two children; he lived in Vermont until he was eighteen, when he went to Boston; he came to Kane County in 1837, and settled on his present place in 1838, and engaged in the general merchandise business, and was assessed highest of any merchant in the county; he continued in business six years, when he bought 1,000 sheep and went into the stock business; he is one of the early settlers, and a much esteemed citizen.
Source:
"Past and Present Kane County, Illinois" 1878, page 655.
Harvey Densmore and Cyrus Calkins are also mentioned on this page.
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