Individual Details

Wilbur Edwin Bliss

(28 Dec 1909 - 10 Jun 1993)



1910 Census. Lakeside, Chelan Co, Washington, Hh 329
Wesley M. Bliss, 35, married twice, this time for one year, b. KY, Farmer
Rosie, C., wife, 16, married for 1 year, 1 child, b. KY
Wilber, E. son, 3 months old, b. WA

1920 Census. Lakeside, Chelan, WA, Hh 33
Wesley M. Bliss, 49, b. Iowa
Rosa C., wife, 24, b. KY
Wilbur, son, 10
Evelyn, dau, 8
Everett, son, 3 years, 6 months

1930 Census. Medford, Jackson Co, Oregon, Hh 16
Wilbur Bliss, 21, married at 20, b. WA, Farmer
Mrs. Ida Bliss, wife, 18, b. MO, Hasher, Camps
Note: They are actually listed twice in the census - also added at the end. Information was the same except Wilbur's occupation was listed as Truck Drive for Transfer Co.

1940 Census. Mad River Twp, Humboldt, CA, Hh 43
5 years ago lived in Mendocino County, CA
Wilbur E. Bliss, 30, b. WA, Logging Contractor, Renting home
Ida M., wife 26, b. MO
seven hired hands counted

There must have been a divorce - 29 Nov 1945, Ida Mae married Edward M. Tussey, Blue Lake, Humboldt, CA.

California death index gives his birth as 28 Dec 1909, Washington. His mother's maiden name was Fowler. He died 10 Jun 1993, Trinity Co, CA.
Buried Lawncrest Memorial Park, Redding, Shasta Co, CA
Find A Grave Memorial# 112756116 lists his wife as Winifred Gleason - he was her third husband. Possibly she was a wife of his old age.

Events

Birth28 Dec 1909Lakeside, Chelan County, Washington
MarriageAbt 1929Ida Mae Keith
DivorceAbt 1943Ida Mae Keith
MarriageAft 1945Minnie Merle Stevens
Death10 Jun 1993Trinity County, California

Families

SpouseMinnie Merle Stevens (1902 - 1973)
SpouseIda Mae Keith (1912 - 1978)
Child[Son] Bliss (1931 - 1940)
ChildCurtis Milton Bliss (1938 - 1938)
ChildDeanna Jean Bliss (1943 - )
FatherWesley Milton Bliss (1870 - 1941)
MotherRosa Catherine Fowler (1894 - )
SiblingEvelyn Bliss (1911 - 1996)
SiblingWesley Everett Bliss (1916 - 2008)