J. W. Blanchard

Spouse: Georgiana Wheelock
Marriage: 29 Jan 1865

• "Marriages," Christian Mirror (Portland, Maine), 31 Jan 1865, p. 3, col. 3; GenealogyBank.com, accessed 29 June 2022.

Caleb Bliss

Birth: 6 Sep 1806, Calais, Washington Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF7W-9HW : accessed 1 July 2022), Caleb Bliss Jr. death; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 540061; Aged 88 years 6 months 0 days, born Calais, son of Caleb Bliss and Esther Peck.

Death: 6 Mar 1895, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF7W-9HW : accessed 1 July 2022), Caleb Bliss Jr. death; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 540061.

Father: Caleb Bliss
Mother: Esther Peck

Spouse: Orilla Gove
Marriage: 28 May 1836, Calais, Washington Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVK-HMS : accessed 1 July 2022), Caleb Bliss and Orrella Gove; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 27563.

Caleb Bliss

Spouse: Esther Peck
Marriage: 15 Jan 1801, Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA

• James N. Arnold, Vital record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896: Marriages, Intentions, Births, Deaths (Providence, Rhode Island: Narragansett Historical Publishing, 1897), p. 36; online at Archive.org, accessed 1 July 2022.

1. Caleb Bliss, born 6 Sep 1806, Calais, Washington Co, VT

Elizabeth Edwards

Spouse: John Mower
Marriage: 29 May 1782, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA

• Charlton Vital Records to 1850

1. Jabez Mower, born calculated 4 Apr 1787, Greene, Androscoggin Co, ME

Elisha Gove

Burial: Gove Farm Cemetery, East Montpelier, Washington Co, VT

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197378844/elisha-gove : accessed 01 July 2022), memorial page for Elisha Gove (8 Aug 1750–16 May 1810), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197378844, Gove Farm Cemetery, East Montpelier, Washington Co, VT, maintained by Stephen Payne (contributor 47327291).

Spouse: Betsey Purington
Marriage: about 1778

• William Henry Gove, The Gove Book: History and Genealogy of the American Family of Gove... (Salem, Mass. : Sidney Perley, 1922), p. 125,212; online at Archive.org, 1 July 2022.

1. Winthrop Gove, born 12 Mar 1787, Weare, Hillsborough Co, NH

Mandana Gove

Birth: 21 Nov 1819, Calais, Washington Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVK-4K9 : accessed 1 July 2022), Mandana Gove death; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 27563; Aged 47 years 1 month 15 days, born Calais.

Death: 5 Jan 1867, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVK-4K9 : accessed 1 July 2022), Mandana Gove death; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 27563.

Father: Winthrop Gove
Mother: Lucinda Wheelock

Orilla Gove

Birth: 6 Jun 1815, Calais, Washington Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF9X-W48 : accessed 1 July 2022), Orilla A. Bliss Gove death; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 540093; Aged 75 years 9 months 18 days.

Death: 24 Mar 1891, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF9X-W48 : accessed 1 July 2022), Orilla A. Bliss Gove death; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 540093.

Father: Winthrop Gove
Mother: Lucinda Wheelock

Spouse: Caleb Bliss
Marriage: 28 May 1836, Calais, Washington Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVK-HMS : accessed 1 July 2022), Caleb Bliss and Orrella Gove; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 27563.

Hester Ann Hubbard

Spouse: Horace Fifield
Marriage: 3 Dec 1835, Montpelier, Washington Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV3-JBD : accessed 30 June 2022), Orpah Fifield and Hester Ann Hubbard; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL film 27546.

John Mower

Spouse: Elizabeth Edwards
Marriage: 29 May 1782, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA

• Charlton Vital Records to 1850

1. Jabez Mower, born calculated 4 Apr 1787, Greene, Androscoggin Co, ME

Notes:

John and Elizabeth were married in Charlton, Massachusetts, but settled in Greene, Androscoggin County, Maine, where a family register, recorded in the town records, shows several children of John and Elizabeth born in Charlton. Jabez was the first of their children born in Greene.¹

Sources:

1. "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBM-CQS : accessed 1 July 2022), Jabez Mower, born 4 Apr 1787; FHL 10920, image 20 of 855.

Esther Peck

Spouse: Caleb Bliss
Marriage: 15 Jan 1801, Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA

• James N. Arnold, Vital record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896: Marriages, Intentions, Births, Deaths (Providence, Rhode Island: Narragansett Historical Publishing, 1897), p. 36; online at Archive.org, accessed 1 July 2022.

1. Caleb Bliss, born 6 Sep 1806, Calais, Washington Co, VT

Betsey Purington

Spouse: Elisha Gove
Marriage: about 1778

• William Henry Gove, The Gove Book: History and Genealogy of the American Family of Gove... (Salem, Mass. : Sidney Perley, 1922), p. 125,212; online at Archive.org, 1 July 2022.

1. Winthrop Gove, born 12 Mar 1787, Weare, Hillsborough Co, NH