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Descendants of Richard (1608-1684) and Mary (d. 1692) SISSON of Rhode Island Richard SISSON

Fourth Generation

(Continued)


184. James SISSON-4684 (Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 11 Jul 1716 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. He died in 1798.

James married (MRIN:1263) Hannah HOWLAND-2226, daughter of Zoeth HOWLAND-12460 and Sarah-12129 (MRIN:1264), on 6 Dec 1750 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Hannah was born in 1726 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

"Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records" H.L. Peter Rounds, in: Massachusetts Town, Probate and Vital Records CD-ROM Broderbund, 1999, vol. 15, p. 182

"Will of ZOETH HOWLAND of Dart., cordwainer, dtd. 25 June 1752, prob.
4 May 1756. Wife Sarah. Sons: Daniel, Phillip & Prince Howland. Daus: Hannah Sisson & Mary Allen. Son Phillip to be exec. Witns: Beriah Goddard, Isaac Smith (both Quakers) & Susanna Goddard [15:24/5]."

They had the following children.

  471 F i
Louisa SISSON-2225 was born on 11 Aug 1751 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died in Feb 1754 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
+ 472 M ii Daniel SISSON-2224 was born on 13 Dec 1754. He died on 16 Sep 1795.
  473 F iii
Lovis SISSON-2223 was born on 14 Feb 1757 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
+ 474 F iv Sylvia SISSON-2222 was born on 3 Jul 1768. She died on 16 Mar 1862.

185. Avis SISSON-2537 (Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 6 May 1720.

Avis married (MRIN:1399) George SHEARMAN-2533, son of Peleg SHEARMAN-12446 and Alice FISH-11750 (MRIN:1400), in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island. George was born in Oct 1710 in South Kingston, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

They had the following children.

  475 M i
Lemuel SHEARMAN-2532 was born on 4 Feb 1743.
  476 M ii
Barnett SHEARMAN-2531 was born on 11 Oct 1745.
  477 F iii
Grizzell SHEARMAN-4473 was born on 17 Feb 1747.
       
Grizzell married (MRIN:2223) Christopher SHEARMAN-4477, son of Christopher SHEARMAN-2681 and Ann SHEARMAN-4567 (MRIN:10178), on 18 Feb 1779. Christopher was born on 1 Nov 1759 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island.
  478 F iv
Susanna SHEARMAN-2530 was born on 20 Apr 1748.
  479 M v
Daniel SHEARMAN-2529 was born on 6 May 1750.
  480 F vi
Elizabeth SHEARMAN-2528 was born on 21 Mar 1752.
  481 F vii
Mary SHEARMAN-4699 was born on 7 Jan 1755.
  482 M viii
Noe SHEARMAN-2527 was born on 6 Nov 1759.
  483 M ix
James SHEARMAN-2526 was born on 20 Jun 1762.

186. Lemuel SISSON-2536 (Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 21 Sep 1725 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. He died on 11 Nov 1813 in Nine Partners, Dutchess Co., New York.

According to records of the Ninepartners Monthly Meeting, Dutchess County, New York, Lemuel, Deborah, and daughter Saray (clear of marriage engagement) removed from West Port "for Acoaxet" to Nine Partners, New York, on 14 of "4m" [June] 1798.

Lemuel married (MRIN:1260) Deborah WING-2221, daughter of Edward WING-12683 and Sarah TUCKER-11776 (MRIN:1261), on 27 Sep 1745 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Deborah was born on 22 Dec 1723 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

Birthdate from "Wing Family of America" by George W. Wing. Her Wing ancestry was: Deborah, Edward, Daniel, Daniel, Rev. John, Matthew.

They had the following children.

+ 484 M i Beriah SISSON-2220 was born on 20 Jun 1746. He died in 1820.
  485 F ii
Johannah SISSON-2219 was born on 20 Mar 1748 in Westport, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died on 8 Aug 1812 in Washington Co., New York.
       
Johannah married (MRIN:1259) Abraham SWIFT-2214 on 18 Mar 1775. Abraham was born in 1745 in Sandwich, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. He died in 1831.
  486 F iii
Mercy SISSON-2218 was born in 1751 in Westport, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died on 5 Jun 1809.
+ 487 M iv Job SISSON-2217 was born on 17 Nov 1754.
+ 488 M v Lemuel SISSON Jr.-2216 was born on 31 Mar 1757. He died in 1819.
  489 F vi
Sarah SISSON-2215 was born on 23 Jun 1760 in Westport, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

189. Lydia DEVOL-3003 (Sarah SISSON , James , Richard ) was born on 30 Jun 1709 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died in 1788.

Lydia married (MRIN:1604) David STAFFORD-3309, son of Joseph STAFFORD-25972 and Sarah LAKE-23087 (MRIN:8707), on 22 Jul 1737 in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. David was born on 6 Feb 1705 in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. He died on 5 Feb 1791 in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

They had the following children.

  490 M i
Joshua STAFFORD-11071 was born on 3 Mar 1749 in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. He died on 3 Oct 1809 in Farmington, Ontario Co., New York.
+ 491 F ii Thankful STAFFORD-32952.

191. Hannah DEVOL-3007 (Sarah SISSON , James , Richard ) was born on 13 Jan 1711/1712. She died in 1776.

Hannah married (MRIN:1607) John MOSHER-3008 on 10 Jan 1730/1731 in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. John was born in 1703. He died in 1782.

They had the following children.

  492 M i
Obediah MOSHER-3009 was born in 1731.
  493 M ii
Dianner MOSHER-3010 was born in 1733. He died in 1743.
  494 F iii
Abigail MOSHER-3011 was born in 1735. She died in 1781.
+ 495 F iv Peace MOSHER-3012 was born in 1738.
+ 496 M v Paul MOSHER-3025 was born in 1740.
  497 F vi
Hannah MOSHER-3052 was born in 1743.
       
Hannah married (MRIN:1615) Abiel TRIPP-4178. Abiel was born about 1740.
+ 498 F vii Keziah MOSHER-3053 was born in 1746.
  499 F viii
Sarah MOSHER-3054 was born in 1751.
+ 500 M ix Edmond MOSHER-3055 was born in 1755. He died in 1831.

192. William DEVOL-3094 (Sarah SISSON , James , Richard ) was born in 1716.

William married (MRIN:1631) Abigail HICKS-3096 on 6 Mar 1737/1738. Abigail was born about 1716.

They had the following children.

+ 501 F i Sylvester DEVOL-3097 was born about 1740.
  502 M ii
Gideon DEVOL-3098 was born about 1740.
  503 F iii
Susanah DEVOL-3100 was born about 1740.
  504 F iv
Rhoda DEVOL-3101 was born about 1740.
  505 F v
Alice DEVOL-3102 was born about 1740.
  506 M vi
John DEVOL-3103 was born about 1740.
+ 507 M vii Pardon DEVOL-3099 was born in 1743. He died in 1808.

193. David DEVOL-3095 (Sarah SISSON , James , Richard ) was born in 1722.

David married (MRIN:1632) Hannah TRIPP-3109 on 13 Feb 1744/1745. Hannah was born in 1722.

They had the following children.

  508 F i
Mary DEVOL-3112 was born about 1745.
  509 ii
Barnea DEVOL-3110 was born in 1749.
  510 M iii
Daniel DEVOL-3113 was born in 1756. He died in 1844.
       
Daniel married (MRIN:1637) Rhoda TABER-3115 on 22 May 1791. Rhoda was born in 1762.
  511 M iv
David DEVOL-3111 was born in 1778.
       
David married (MRIN:1636) Mary BOWDITCH-3114 on 13 Aug 1750. Mary was born about 1780.

194. William SISSON-2524 (Jonathan , James , Richard ) was born on 9 Nov 1723 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. He died before 2 Aug 1763 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

William was a Quaker of Dartmouth, Massachusetts. William died in 1763.  Lydia was appointed guardian of their children August 2, 1763. William was intestate with an inventory of L362-10-2d. On March 27, 1769 appraisers of William's estate gave the widow her 1/3, eldest son Nathaniel his double part and Mary Milk, Lydia, William, Content, Bathsheba and Elizabeth their part. Lydia's will dated April 30, 1789 proved October 5, 1790 mentions sons William and Nathaniel; daughters Mary Milk, Content Sisson, Lydia Howland, "Barshby" Tibbetts and Elizabeth Howland.

William married (MRIN:1249) Lydia POTTER-2202, daughter of Nathaniel POTTER-12133 and Mary DEVOL-12168 (MRIN:1253), on 3 Jan 1748 in Aponaganset Friends Meeting House, Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Lydia was born on 7 Dec 1727 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died on 5 Oct 1790 in Dartmourth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

They had the following children.

+ 512 F i Mary SISSON-4697 was born about 1750. She died on 18 May 1821.
+ 513 F ii Elizabeth SISSON-2199 was born about 1752. She died on 27 Sep 1831.
  514 F iii
Lydia SISSON-2198 was born about 1754 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died after 1792.
       
Lydia married (MRIN:1241) Daniel HOWLAND-2189, son of Samuel HOWLAND-11740 and Ruth DEVOL-12685 (MRIN:1242), on 3 Apr 1778 in Westport, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Daniel was born on 3 Feb 1757.
       
Lydia also married ( 2:MRIN:1239) Stephen RUSSELL-2188, son of Timothy RUSSELL-12686 and Roby-12687 (MRIN:1240), on 22 Jun 1796 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Stephen was born about 1754.
       
Lydia also married ( 3:MRIN:1237) Isaac SANFORD-2187, son of William SANFORD-13177 and Rebecca-12167 (MRIN:1238), on 20 Mar 1799 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Isaac was born on 2 Feb 1737/1738 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. He died after 1800.
+ 515 M iv Nathaniel SISSON-2197 was born on 11 Jul 1756. He died on 10 May 1840.
+ 516 M v William SISSON Jr.-2200 was born about 1758. He died before 1840.
  517 F vi
Bathsheba SISSON-7651 was born about 1760 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
       
Bathsheba married (MRIN:3471) John TIBBETTS-7652, son of George TIBBETTS-13648 and Kaziah BROWNELL-13649 (MRIN:3472), on 2 Mar 1777 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. John was born about 1755.
  518 F vii
Content Constant SISSON-5257 was born about 1762 in Dartmourth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died before 4 May 1813.

195. Jonathan SISSON Jr.-2523 (Jonathan , James , Richard ) was born on 4 Jan 1724/1725 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. He died on 23 Jul 1805 in Westport, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

For sources on Jonathan's marriage to Hannah Howland, daughter of Samuel Howland and Sarah Soule, see the article "A Search for Soule: The David Sisson Link", by David Martin, The Mayflower Quarterly, Vol. 62, No. 2, pp. 112-117 (1996).

Jonathan's will was signed and attested to by witnesses on 21 Sept. 1804, filed Oct. 1, 1805, and probated by Judge Seth Padelford, judge of probate of wills in Bristol Co. It names his wife Hannah and children David, Sarah, Mary, George, Benjamin, Jonathan, Gideon, and William, and grandson Uriah (son of Jonathan's deceased son Silvanus).

Jonathan married (MRIN:812) Hannah HOWLAND-2178, daughter of Samuel HOWLAND-12445 and Sarah SOULE-12647 (MRIN:1236), in 1746 in Westport, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Hannah was born on 27 Feb 1728 in Westport, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died on 24 Oct 1811.

They had the following children.

  519 F i
Sarah SISSON-2185 was born on 13 Sep 1748. She died in 1804.

Sarah never married.
+ 520 M ii Silvanus SISSON-2184 was born on 27 Jul 1749. He died on 26 Nov 1780.
  521 M iii
Humphrey SISSON-2183 was born on 24 Apr 1752. He died on 23 Jul 1754.
  522 F iv
Mary SISSON-2182 was born on 20 Jun 1754. She died in 1804.
  523 M v
Jonathan SISSON-4696 was born on 5 Nov 1756. He died in Jun 1763.
  524 M vi
George SISSON-2181 was born on 14 Jan 1759. He died in 1813.
+ 525 M vii Benjamin SISSON-2180 was born on 11 Feb 1761.
+ 526 M viii Jonathan SISSON III-2179 was born on 27 Apr 1764. He died about 1842.
+ 527 M ix Gideon SISSON-2177 was born on 27 Jul 1766.
  528 F x
Mary SISSON-2176 was born on 27 Aug 1768 in Westport, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died in 1804.
+ 529 M xi William SISSON-2175 was born on 25 Oct 1770. He died on 3 Jun 1844.
+ 530 M xii David SISSON-1244 was born on 4 Apr 1774. He died on 22 Feb 1840.

196. Mary SISSON-2520 (Jonathan , James , Richard ) was born on 6 Oct 1726 in Dartmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island. She died in 1775.

Mary is named in the Dartmouth Marriage Records:
"Mary Sisson, dau. of Jonathan Sisson of Dart. and Mary, dec;d Nicholas Howland, son Samuel Howland of Dart. and Sarah, dec;d; married 11/4/1750-51."

Mary married (MRIN:1391) Nicholas HOWLAND-2514, son of Samuel HOWLAND-12445 and Sarah SOULE-12647 (MRIN:1236), on 11 Apr 1751 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Nicholas was born on 1 Jan 1725 in Dartmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

They had the following children.

  531 F i
Mary HOWLAND-2513 was born about 1752.
       
Mary married (MRIN:1390) Calvin SKINNER-2505. Calvin was born about 1740.
  532 M ii
Benjamin HOWLAND-2506 was born about 1755.
  533 M iii
Joseph HOWLAND-2509 was born about 1755. He died in Saratoga, Saratoga Co., New York.
  534 M iv
Jonathan HOWLAND-2510 was born about 1755. He died in Canada.
  535 F v
Alice HOWLAND-2512 was born about 1755.
       
Alice married (MRIN:1389) Jerathmeel WHITE-2504. Jerathmeel was born about 1755.
  536 M vi
William HOWLAND-2508 was born on 2 Feb 1772. He died on 12 Feb 1832.
       
William married (MRIN:1392) Diana SMITH-4377. Diana was born about 1775.
  537 M vii
Reuben HOWLAND-2507 was born on 11 Nov 1774.
       
Reuben married (MRIN:1387) Margaret SPOONER-2502. Margaret was born about 1775.
  538 F viii
Anne HOWLAND-2511.

Anna's gravestone is in the Elm Street Cemetery in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts (thanks to Donald Mathison for information).
       
Anne married (MRIN:1388) Jirch SHERMAN-2503. Jirch was born about 1777.

199. John SISSON-2519 (Jonathan , James , Richard ) was born about 1732 in Dartmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

John married (MRIN:1230) Naomi Mary SMITH-2174 on 23 Nov 1752 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Naomi was born about 1735.

They had the following children.

  539 F i
Roby Europa SISSON-2173 was born on 13 Oct 1753.
+ 540 M ii Peleg SISSON-2172 was born on 18 Jan 1756. He died on 11 Aug 1836.
  541 M iii
Thomas SISSON-2171 was born on 31 Jan 1758 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
       
Thomas married (MRIN:1229) Anna MC GREGOR-2165. Anna was born about 1758 in Geneva, Ontario Co., New York.
       
Thomas also married ( 2:MRIN:1232) Sarah WILCOX-4274. Sarah was born about 1760.
  542 F iv
Hope SISSON-2170 was born on 9 Jul 1760 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died in Bristol, Ontario Co., New York.
       
Hope married (MRIN:1228) Hooker LOW [scrapbook]-2164. Hooker was born about 1760.
+ 543 F v Mary SISSON-2169 was born on 30 Jun 1763. She died in Mar 1837.
+ 544 M vi Stephen SISSON-2168 was born on 8 Jun 1765. He died on 25 Mar 1807.
  545 F vii
Rebeccah SISSON-2167 was born on 22 May 1767 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
  546 F viii
Ann SISSON-4715 was born on 12 Mar 1769 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
  547 M ix
Giles SISSON-2166 was born on 17 Dec 1771 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

202. Stephen SISSON-2516 (Jonathan , James , Richard ) was born about 1745 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. He died in 1774 in Massachusetts.

Stephen married (MRIN:1224) Phebe BARKER-2162, daughter of Joseph BARKER-12553 and Rebecca SMITH-12236 (MRIN:1226), on 21 Sep 1766 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Phebe was born on 29 Aug 1745 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She died on 21 Mar 1824.

They had the following children.

+ 548 M i Stephen SISSON Jr.-2161 was born on 15 Jul 1767. He died on 9 Mar 1843.
+ 549 F ii Ruth SISSON-2160 was born on 26 Jun 1769.
  550 F iii
Judith Juda SISSON-2159 was born on 7 Mar 1773 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
       
Judith married (MRIN:1223) Oliver W. COOK-5260 on 21 May 1795 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

Stephen also married ( 2:MRIN:1394) Hopey SMITH-5258. Hopey was born about 1750.

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