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Alabama

THOMAS SISSON
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Cossa
Roll: M432_4
Page: 63
Township: Coosa District
Image: 130
Ancestry.com image: 121-122
Dwelling 878/Family 878
Thomas Sisson, age 47, Real Estate $200, born Georgia.
Ellen Sisson, age 42, born North Carolina.
James Sisson, age 17, b. Georgia.
Susanna Sisson, age 16, b. Alabama.
Mary Ann Sisson, age 18, b. Alabama.
Frances Sisson, age 7, b. Alabama.

DENISON SCISSON [SISSON], FRANCIS SCISSON [SISSON],
STERLING SCISSON [SISSON], LEMUEL SCISSON [SISSON]
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Talladega
Roll: M432_15
Township: Talladega District
Page: 442
Image: 366
Ancestry.com image: 188-89
Dwell 1282/Family 1212
Lemuel Sisson, age 35, Farmer, b. GA
Mary Sisson, age 13, b. SC
Lucinda G. Sisson, age 25, b. ALA
Lousia E. Sisson, age 9, b. ALA
Lucy Sisson, age 7, b. ALA
Susanna Sisson, age 5, b. ALA
Frances C. Sisson, age 2, b. ALA

Dwelling 1284/Family 1220
Denison Sisson, age 40, Farmer, b. GA
Lucinda Sisson, age 36, b. SC
James Sisson, age 18, b. GA
William Sisson, age 18, b. GA
Emaline Sisson, age 16, b. GA
Catharine Sisson, age 14, b. ALA
Samuel D. Sisson, age 12, b. ALA
Daniel Sisson, age 10, b. ALA
Brackston Sisson, age 8, b. ALA
Benson Sisson, age 6, b. ALA
Zack Taylor Sisson, age 2, b. ALA

Dwelling 1283/ Family 1214
Sterling Sisson, age 32, Farmer, b. SC
Ruth Sisson, age 40, b. GA
Polly Sisson, age 20, b. GA
George Sisson, age 18, b. GA
Charles Sisson, age 14, b. GA
Nancy Sisson, age 12, b. ALA
Margaret Sisson, age 10, b. ALA
Tennessee E. Sisson, age 8, b. ALA
Ruth J. Sisson, age 4, b. ALA
Narcissa J. Sisson, age 1/12, b. ALA
Moses Sisson, age 36, Laborer, b. SC
Catharine Davidson, age 52, b. SC

Dwelling 1285/ Family 1216
Frances Sisson, age 45, b. SC
Frances Sisson, age 32, b. GA
Charles F. Sisson, age 20, Farmer, b. GA
William Sisson, age 18, b. ALA
John A. Sisson, age 14, b. ALA

OBADIAH SCISSON [SISSON], ANDREW J. SCISSON [SISSON]
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Talladega
Roll: M432_15
Township: Talladega District
Page: 444
Image: 370
Ancestry.com image: 193-94
Dwelling 1314/Family 1345
Obadiah Sisson, age 48, Farmer, b. SC
Margaret Sisson, age 50, b. SC
Massy Sisson, age 30, Farmer, b. SC
William T. Sisson, age 24, b. GA
Sisson S. Sisson, age 22, b. GA
Carsy E. Sisson, age 20, b. GA
Thomas L. Sisson, age 18, Farmer, b. GA
Susanna J. Sisson, age 16, b. GA
Obadiah Sisson, age 14, b. GA
Marlin J Sisson, age 12, b. GA
William Sisson, age 73, b. SC

Dwelling 1315/ Family 1346
Andrew Sisson, age 25, Farmer, b. GA
Margaret Sisson, age 29, b. ALA
Lucinda Sisson, age 6, b. ALA
Hannah F. Sisson, age 5, b. ALA
L. A. Sisson, age 4, b. ALA
Sarah J. Sisson, age 3, b. ALA
Nancy J. Sisson, age 1, b. ALA

JOHN SISON JR, JOHN SISON SR
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Greene
Roll: M432_6
Township: Unknown Townships
Page: 332
Image: 180
Ancestry.com image: 92
Dwelling 1314/ Family 1345
John Sison Sr, age 63, Farmer, b. NC
Rhondy Sison, age 54, b. NC
Marion Sison, age 21, Farmer, b. ALA
Charles Sison, age 19, b. ALA
Emanuel Sison, age 16, b. ALA
Mary Hutton, age 20, b. ALA

Dwelling 1314/ Family 1345
John Sison Jr, age 25, Farmer, b. ALA
Darin Sison, age 23, b. ALA
Rebecca Sison, age 5, b. ALA

FRANKLIN SISSONS
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Sumter
Roll: M432_15
Township: Woods Division
Page: 338
Image: 162
Ancestry.com image: 1
Dwelling 1232/ Family 1232
Franklin Sissons, age 30, Farmer, b. GA
Harriet C. Sissons, age 35, b. Alabama
Joseph W. Sissons, age 4, b. Alabama
Sarah A. Sissons, age 3, b. Alabama
Eliza J. Sissons, age 4/12, b. Alabama
Joseph Sissons, age 42, b. South Carolina
Eliza Sissons, age 52, b. GA

C. B. SISSON
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Benton
Roll: M432_1
Township: District 30
Page: 416
Image:
Ancestry.com image: 308 of 324
Dwelling 357/Family 357
C. B. Scisson, age 27, farmer, b. GA
Ellen Scisson, age 25, b. Ireland
Charles Scisson, age 10, b. GA

JOSEPH F. SISSON [SISAN]
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Fayette
Roll: M432_5
Township: Beat 5 Division 16
Page: 21
Ancestry.com image: 42 of 110
Dwelling 286/Family 286
Joseph F. Sisson, age 22, farmer, b. Alabama
Susana, age 55, b. SC
Turner, age 33, b. SC
William, age 32, carpenter, b. SC
Sarah P., age 21, b. AL
Thomas W., age 5/12, b. Miss.

JOHN SISSON [SISAN]
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Fayette
Roll: M432_5
Township: Beat 7, Division 16
Page: 52
Ancestry.com image: 107-108 of 110
Dwelling 730/Family 730
John Sisson, age 35, farmer, b. SC
Mary, age 35, b. SC
Henery, age 9, b. AL
Oliver B., age 7, b. AL
George W., age 6, b. AL
Sarah J., age 4, b. AL
Thomas, age 3, b. AL
Warran, age 2, b. AL
Susan, age 1/12, b. AL

WM. J. SISSON [SISON]
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Choctaw
Roll: M432_3
Page: 197
Ancestry.com image: 99-100 of 111
Dwelling 676/Family 676
Wm. J. Sison, age 27, laborer, b. NC
Sarah A., age 27, b. AL
Simion, age 3, b. AL
Charles, age 1, b. AL

CHARLES SISSON
State: Alabama
Year: 1850
County: Tallapoosa
Roll: M432_15
Township: 24
Page 124
Ancestry.com image: 98 of 125
Dwelling 1835/Family 1835
Charles Sisson, age 21, farmer, b. GA
Julia Sisson, age 15
 

Arkansas

THOMAS W. SISSON
State: Arkansas
Year: 1850
County: Dallas
Roll: M432_26
Township: Jackson Twp
Page: 15
Image: 33
Ancestry.com image: 9
Dwelling 215/ Family 218
Thomas W. Sisson, age 36, Farmer, born Georgia.
Mary L. Sisson, age 41, b. Georgia
Martha J. Sisson, age 13, b. Alabama
Wm Sisson, age 11, b. Alabama
Jme Sisson, age 9, b. Alabama
Robt Sisson, age 3, b. Arkansas
Catherine Nill Sisson, age 17, b. Georgia
Saml Sisson, age 15, Laborer, b. Georgia.
Edmund Sisson, age 12, b. Georgia
Thos Sisson, age 8, b. Arkansas
Franklin Sisson, age 7, b. Arkansas

JAMES M. SISSON
State: Arkansas
Year: 1850
County: Yell
Roll: M432_31
Township: Chickalah Twp
Page: 493
Image: 385
Ancestry.com image: 43
Dwelling 22/ Family 22
James M. Sisson, age 21, Farmer, born South Carolina
Louisa Sisson, age 19, born KY

WILLIAM SISSON
State: Arkansas
Year: 1850
County: Yell
Roll: M432_31
Township: Chickalah Twp
Page: 479
Image: 358
Ancestry.com image: 16
Dwelling 38/ Family 38
William Sisson, age 33, Farmer, born South Carolina
Frances Sisson, age 21, b. MS
William Sisson, age 5, b. Arkansas
Elias Sisson, age 3, b. Arkansas
Zachariah Sisson, age 4/12, b. Arkansas
Thomas Wares, age 17, Farmer, b. SC
Charles Johnson, age 19, Farmer, b. M?

REBECCA SISSON
State: Arkansas
Year: 1850
County: Yell
Roll:
Township: Magazine Twp
Page:  623
Image:
Ancestry.com image: (no image)

REBECCA SISSON
State: Arkansas
Year: 1850
County: Yell
Roll:
Township: Spring Creek Twp
Page:  486
Image:
Ancestry.com image:  (missing image)

California

ANDREW J. SISSON
State: California
Year: 1850
County: El Dorado
Roll:
Township: Weaverville
Page:  486
Image:
Ancestry.com image: (no image)

Connecticut

CHARLES SISSON
State:  Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll:
Township: Unknown Townships
Page: 0
Image:
Age: 72
Birth State: CT
Month: SEP
Cause of Death: DYSENTERY

GRIL SISSON
State:  Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll:
Township: Unknown Townships
Page: 0
Image:
Age: 1M
Birth State: CT
Month: SEP
Cause of Death: UNKNOWN

BENJAMIN SISSON
WILLIAM SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Hartford
Roll: M432_41
Township: E Hartford
Page: 368
Image: 471
Ancestry.com image:  37
Dwelling 277/ Family 309
Benjamin Sisson, age 37, Merchant, Real Estate $500, born Connecticut
Sarah Sisson, age 40, born Connecticut
Lucy A. Shayes, age 25, born Connecticut

Dwelling 280/ Family 312
William Sisson, age 35, Boot maker, born Connecticut
Hannah G. Sisson, age 33, born Connecticut
Wm. H. Sisson, age 13, born Connecticut
Lydia L. Sisson, age 8, born Connecticut
Eugene Sisson, age 2, born Connecticut

ALBERT L. SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Hartford
Roll: M432_41
Township: E Hartford
Page: 151
Image: 35
Ancestry.com image: 33
Dwelling 242/ Family 262
Albert L. Sisson, age 32, Butcher, Real Estate $7000, born Connecticut
Franklin Sisson, age 24, Farmer, born Connecticut
Elizabeth Sisson, age 53, b. RI
Joseph C. Sisson, age 20, born Connecticut

THOMAS SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Hartford
Roll: M432_41
Township: Hartford
Page: 324
Image: 384
Ancestry.com image:  274
Dwelling 2135/ Family 2765
Thomas Sisson, age 22, Clerk, born Connecticut
(residing with others)

ADDI B. SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Hartford
Roll: M432_39
Township: Simsbury
Page: 207
Image: 141
Ancestry.com image: 44
Dwelling 248/ Family 302
Addi b. Sisson, age 46, Farmer, Real Estate $4000, born Connecticut
Hildah Sisson, age 43, born Connecticut
Hinton B. Sisson, age 20, Farmer, born Connecticut
Giles Sisson, age 18, Farmer, born Connecticut
Sarah J. Sisson, age 15, born Connecticut
Jason Sisson, age 44, Farmer, born Connecticut
Abigail Sisson, age 69, born Connecticut
Orra R. Bailey, age 3, born Connecticut
Elizabeth Barnard, age 83, born Connecticut

SAMUEL G. SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Hartford
Roll: M432_39
Township: Windsor
Page: 254
Image: 504
Ancestry.com image: 67
Samuel G. Sisson, age 28, Farmer, Real Estate $4500, born Connecticut
Sevilla  Sisson, age 30, born Connecticut
Georginna Sisson, age 4, born Connecticut
Nathan G. Sisson, age 2, born Connecticut

AMBROSE SISSON
GEORGE SISSON
SPERRY SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Litchfield
Roll: M432_42
Township: Canaan 33rd District
Page: 68
Image: 142
Ancestry.com image: 65-66
Dwelling 995/ Family 1077
Ambrose Sisson, age 40, Carpenter, born Connecticut
Abigail Sisson, age 39, b. NY

Dwelling 999/ Family 1081
George Sisson, age 18, Laborer, born Connecticut
(residing with William Reed family)

Dwelling 1004/ Family 1088
Sperry Sisson, age 18, Farmer, born New York
Harriet Sisson, age 21, born Connecticut

CHARLES SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Litchfield
Roll: M432_42
Township: Torrington
Page: 217
Image: 426
Ancestry.com image: 7
Dwelling 57/ Family 57
Charles Sisson, age 14, Black, born Connecticut
(residing with John Hungerford family)

ALBERT SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Litchfield
Roll: M432_42
Township: Winchester
Page: 195
Image: 384
Ancestry.com image: 19
Dwelling 147/ Family 155
Albert Sisson, age 33, Machinist, born Mass

CHARLES SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Middlesex
Roll: M432_44
Township: E Haddam
Page: 190
Image: 63
Ancestry.com image: 31
Dwelling 210/ Family 257
Charles F. Sisson, age 35, Merchant, born Connecticut
Louisa J. Sisson, age 31, born Connecticut
Charles H. Sisson, age 5, born Connecticut
Wm. Frederic N. Sisson, age 7/12, born Connecticut

WILLIAM P. SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Middlesex
Roll: M432_44
Township: Saybrook
Page: 259
Image: 200
Ancestry.com image: 54
Dwelling 596/ Family 667
William P. Sisson, age 31, Farmer, born Connecticut
Betsey K. Sisson, age 29, born Connecticut
Lucretia M. Sisson, age 5, born Connecticut
Asher Bull, age [88], born Connecticut
Betsey Bull, age 70, born Connecticut

HENRY SISSON
DERIAH SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_49
Township: Lyme
Page: 393-394
Image: 141-143
Ancestry.com image: 48-49
Dwelling 352/ 389 Family
Henry Sisson, age 51, Farmer, Real Estate $4000, born Connecticut
Levernder Sisson, age 50, born Connecticut
Henry Sisson, age 17, born Connecticut
Levernder Sisson, age 16, born Connecticut
Hercely H. Sisson, age 11, born Connecticut
Johnathan Sisson, age 9, born Connecticut
Deriah Sisson, age 48, , born Connecticut

FRANCIS SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_49
Township: New London
Page: 93
Image: 375
Ancestry.com image: 25
Dwelling 150/ 196 Family
Francis Sisson, age 57, Mariner, born Connecticut
Lucinda Sisson, age 57, born Connecticut
Oliver Sisson, age 29, Mariner, born Connecticut
Wm. Sisson, age 22, Mariner, born Connecticut
Franklin Sisson, age 18, Clerk, born Connecticut
Nelson Sisson, age 10, born Connecticut

CHARLES H. SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_49
Township: New London
Page: 114
Image: 418
Ancestry.com image: 68
Dwelling 383/ 549 Family
Charles H. Sisson, age 49, Mariner, Real Estate $4000, born Connecticut
Lucy Sisson, age 48, born Connecticut

WILLIAM SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_49
Township: New London
Page: 164
Image: 517
Ancestry.com image: 167
Dwelling 899/ 1345 Family
Wm. Sisson, age 42, Mariner, Real Estate $2500, born Connecticut
Elizabeth Sisson, age 36, born Connecticut
Elizabeth Sisson, age 6, born Connecticut
Wm. Sisson Jr, age 4, born Connecticut
Isabell Sisson, age 4, born Connecticut
Charlotte Sisson, age 1/2, born Connecticut
Francis Mahoney, age 14, born Connecticut

JOHN SISSON
LATHAM SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_
Township: Stonington
Page: 233-234
Image:
Ancestry.com image: (no image)

RANDAL SISSONS
SOPHIA SISSONS
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: Tolland
Roll: M432_50
Township: Willington
Page: 249
Image: 68
Ancestry.com image: 7
Dwelling 50/ Family 53
Randal Sissons, age 67, Laborer, born Connecticut
Lorenda Sissons, age 66, born Connecticut
Ralph D. Sissons, age 23, Farmer, born Connecticut
Pelsey Sisson, age 24, born Connecticut

Dwelling 52/ Family 55
Ruben Mauri, age 88, Farmer, Real Estate $500, born Connecticut
Sophia Sisson, age 43, born Connecticut
Cornelia Mauri, age 16, born Connecticut

GILBERT H. SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_
Township: N Stonington
Page: 315
Image: 624
Ancestry.com image: 32
Dwelling 241/  Family 356
Gilbert H. Sisson, age 72, Farmer, Real Estate $300, born Rhode Island
Phile Sisson, age 72, born Rhode Island
John B. Sisson, age 27, born Rhode Island
Cynthia G. Sisson, age 25, born Connecticut
Charles E. Sisson, age 14, born Connecticut

BARNABAS SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_
Township: N Stonington
Page: 323
Image: 639
Ancestry.com image: 47
Dwelling 359/  Family 373
Barnabas Sisson, age 38, Farmer, Real Estate $300, born Rhode Island
Elisabeth Sisson, age 30, born Rhode Island
Ivlia A. Sisson, age 29, born Connecticut
Lydia Sisson, age 22, born Connecticut
Albirt Sisson, age 20, Laborer, born Connecticut
Harriet Sisson, age 16, born Connecticut

OLIVER SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_
Township: Salem
Page: 204
Image: 404
Ancestry.com image: 9
Dwelling 2764/ Family 3428
Oliver Sisson, age  64, Farmer, Real Estate $2000, born Rhode Island
Lucretia Sisson, age 58, born Connecticut
Albirt Sisson, age 20, born Connecticut
Oliver W. Sisson, age 28, Carpenter, born Connecticut
Ebenezer Sisson, age 26, Carpenter, born Connecticut
Catherine T. Sisson, age 29, born Connecticut
William Palmer, age 10, born Connecticut

A. C.  SISSON
State: Connecticut
Year: 1850
County: New London
Roll: M432_
Township: Stonington
Page: 233-234
Image:
Ancestry.com image: 1-2
Dwelling 8/ Family 9
A. C. Sisson, age 23, , born Rhode Island
Harriet L. Sisson, age 21, born Rhode Island
Courtland Sisson, age 10/12, born Rhode Island

Dwelling 14/ Family 15
Peleg Sisson, age 50, born Rhode Island
Lousa Sisson, age 49, born Rhode Island
Wm. Sisson, age 24, [Field] Digger, Real Estate $1500, born Rhode Island
Sarah E. Sisson, age 25, born Rhode Island
Peleg S. Sisson, age 21, born Rhode Island
Dudley F. Sisson, age 19, born Rhode Island
Matilda Sisson, age 14, born Rhode Island
James A. Sisson, age 11, born Rhode Island
Hannah Sisson, age 10, born Rhode Island
Harriet Sisson, age 8, born Rhode Island
Julia H. Sisson, age 6, born Rhode Island
Rebecca Sisson, age 29, born Rhode Island

District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.

JESSE SISSON
State: District of Columbia
Year: 1850
County: Washington, D.C.
Roll:   M432_57
Township: Washington 7Th Ward
Page: 699 (page 107)
Image: 210
Ancestry.com image: 27
Dwelling 179/Family 211
Jesse Sisson, age 42, Tobacconist, Real Estate $3222, b. VA
Ann F. Sisson, age 45, b. DC
John Hall, age 19, Tobacconist, b. MD
Paulina A. Sisson, age 6, b. DC
William Clark, age 13, b. MD

JOHN A. SISSON
State: District of Columbia
Year: 1850
County: Washington
Roll: M432_57
Township: Georgetown
Page: 188
Image: 337
Ancestry.com image: 81
Dwelling 49/Family 50
John A. Sisson, age 34, Clerk, Real Estate $1500, born Virginia.
J. E. Sisson, age 34, f, b. Virginia.
A. V. Sisson, age 11, f, b. Virginia.
J. R. Sisson, age 7, f, b. Virginia.
J. A. Sisson, age 3, m, b. Maryland.
C. R. Sisson, age 5/12, m, b. D.C.

ANN SISSON
State: District of Columbia
Year: 1850
County: Washington, D.C.
Roll: M432_56
Township: Washington 2Th Ward
Page: 94
Image: 191
Ancestry.com image: 60
Dwelling 416/Family 473
Ann Sisson, age 53, born Maryland
Elizabeth Sisson, age 38, born Maryland
Charlotte Jenkins, age 30, born Maryland
Mary Craig, age 16, born DC
Margaret Rufs, age 5, born VA
Georgianna Jones, age 20, born DC
Elizabeth Murphy, age 50, born VA
Michael Murphy, age 15, born D.C.
 

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