H. F. BLISS, Biography / Geneseo Township, Henry County, Illinois ******************************************************* File contributed for use by Ohio Biographies Project by Janet Wilkinson Schwartz (wilkinschw@aol.com), 2003 ******************************************************* The History of Henry County, Illinois, Its Tax-Payers and Voters. Chicago: H.F. Kett & Co., 1877. BLISS, H.F., Farmer, Sec 31, P.O. Geneseo; born in New York, Oct. 13, 1809; came to this county in 1853; Rep; Meth; owns 120 acres of land, valued at $4,800; was Justice of Peace for two years; wife was AMY C. BRIGGS, born in Oneida Co, N.Y., March 5, 1810; married Nov. 18, 1830; four children, three boys and one girl, all now living.