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

Ninth Generation

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5152. Henry N. MERRITT-4515 (Mary Ann BARKER , John L. BARKER , Eunice SHEARMAN , Christopher SHEARMAN , Sarah SISSON , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 4 Nov 1837 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island. He died on 14 Sep 1895.

Henry married (MRIN:2238) Mary M. SUTHERLAND-4514 on 20 May 1860. Mary was born about 1840 in Scotland.

They had the following children.

+ 7448 M i Henry Nelson MERRITT-4511 was born on 15 Apr 1862.
  7449 M ii
MERRITT-4512 was born on 30 Nov 1868 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

5167. Alfred C. ANTHONY-23661 (James ANTHONY , Margaret HATHAWAY , Susanna SHEARMAN , Isaac SHEARMAN , Sarah SISSON , Richard , George , Richard ) died on 4 Oct 1941.

Alfred married (MRIN:5001) Flora Stedman SISSON-11531, daughter of George Edwin SISSON-2675 and Laura Elizabeth SWEET-113 (MRIN:106), on 10 May 1899. Flora was born on 9 Jun 1876 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island. She died on 14 Mar 1975 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island. She was buried in St Mary's Cemetery, Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

They had the following children.

  7450 M i
George S. ANTHONY-24029 was born on 17 Mar 1900. He died on 2 Feb 1981. He was buried in St Mary's Churchyard, Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

George and Marie had no children.
       
George married (MRIN:8985) Marie CHAUSSE-24030. Marie was buried in St Mary's Churchyard, Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
+ 7451 F ii Mabel Coggeshall ANTHONY-13249 was born on 5 Oct 1901. She died on 26 May 1986.
+ 7452 M iii James Howard ANTHONY-24033 was born on 20 Mar 1907. He died on 18 Jan 1987.

5169. William Northupp SISSON-3927 (John , Joseph , Lemuel , Mary , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born about 1870 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. He died on 4 Jul 1936 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

William and Dora were Methodists. Will was paid 25 cents to remove the town hearse (see The Sisson Newsletter, vol 14, no 2, page 17).

William married (MRIN:1981) Lydora Louise PECKHAM "Dora"-3970, daughter of Albert PECKHAM-11853 and Charlotte BRIGHTMAN-27464 (MRIN:2009), on 5 Nov 1897 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Dora was born on 2 Sep 1872 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. She died in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

"'Dora' came to teach about 1890."

They had the following children.

  7453 F i
Charlotte Peckham SISSON-3973 was born on 21 Jun 1902 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island.
       
Charlotte married (MRIN:2011) Sidney Mayo WORDELL-3974, son of Gershom WORDELL-27465 and Emma F. POTTER-27466 (MRIN:10169), in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Sidney was born on 26 Jul 1897 in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
  7454 F ii Living-3971.
        Living married (MRIN:2010) Living-3972.

5170. Lydora Almy SISSON-3928 (John , Joseph , Lemuel , Mary , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 24 May 1882 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

Lydora married (MRIN:1982) Frederick Richmond BROWNELL-3929, son of Frederick R. BROWNELL-27459 and Annie D. COGGESHALL-27460 (MRIN:10167), on 15 Jun 1904 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Frederick was born about 1880 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island.

They had the following children.

  7455 M i
Frederick Richmond BROWNELL-7107 was born on 30 Apr 1905.
  7456 M ii
Winthrop Sisson BROWNELL-7108 was born on 19 Jul 1906.
  7457 F iii
Hope BROWNELL-27461 was born after 1906.

5172. David SISSON-3933 (Henry Tillinghast , David , Lemuel , Mary , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 12 May 1875 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. He died about 1944.

David Sisson was an assistant supervisor for Standard Oil Company in Little Compton, RI. He typed a copy of his father's report of the Sisson Gatherings of 1869 and 1870. He sent a copy to Frank Harris Sisson in 1935. David died sometime in the 1940s.

David married (MRIN:1985) Nina Edna HALE-9081 on 4 Feb 1903 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island. Nina was born in 1880. She died on 12 Jun 1908 in Providence, Rhode Island.

Shirley Sisson Madden's records give Nina's date of death  as 1907.

They had the following children.

+ 7458 M i Rollo Hale SISSON-9082 was born in 1903/1904. He died in 1990.

David also married ( 2:MRIN:1986) Bessie Irene DOOLITTLE-3934, daughter of James R. DOOLITTLE-27512, on 9 Apr 1917 in Little Compton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Bessie was born in 1889.

They had the following children.

  7459 F ii Living-25679.
        Living married (MRIN:9484) Living-25680.

5174. Frank Harris SISSON-3936 (Henry Tillinghast , David , Lemuel , Mary , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 5 Jan 1885 in Providence, Rhode Island. He died on 4 Feb 1948.

Frank Harris Sisson was a surveyor, clerk, Mason and a member of the Rhode Island militia and veterans' association.

Frank married (MRIN:1987) Mary Cecelia HABERLIN-9084 on 5 Oct 1911 in Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Mary was born on 22 Nov 1887 in New York State. She died on 28 Dec 1960.

They had the following children.

+ 7460 M i Henry Tillinghast SISSON-9085 was born on 6 Nov 1912. He died on 12 Aug 1985.
  7461 M ii Living-25678.

5187. Ellen Preston Nellie SISSON [scrapbook]-10802 (Joseph Preston , James Phillips , Lemuel , Mary , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 28 Jul 1875 in Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii.

Ellen married (MRIN:4201) Frederick William Wil THRUM-10803, son of Thomas George THRUM-11871 and Anna Laura BROWN-13606 (MRIN:4766), in 1897 in Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii. Frederick was born about 1870.

They had the following children.

+ 7462 F i Eleanor Sisson THRUM-10804 was born on 5 Feb 1899. She died on 14 Jan 1994.
  7463 F ii
Martha THRUM-9290 was born on 5 Feb 1901 in Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii.
       
Martha married (MRIN:4200) George HOCKING-10806. George was born about 1898.
  7464 F iii
Anna Laura THRUM-10807 was born on 1 Dec 1903 in Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii. She died on 4 Apr 1996.
       
Anna married (MRIN:4767) Eugene TEACHOUT-10808. Eugene was born about 1900.
       
Anna also married ( 2:MRIN:4768) Sidney BULLOCK-10809. Sidney was born about 1900.

5188. James Philip SISSON-9289 (Joseph Preston , James Phillips , Lemuel , Mary , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 30 Aug 1877 in Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii. He died on 26 Sep 1910 in Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii.

James Philip Sisson is the grandfather of Frances Jackson of Honolulu, source of much of the information about the family of Joseph Preston Sisson and his wife Ellen Holden. He was a civil engineer for the Hawaii Railroad Company. He died of pneumonia. Source: family data from Frances Jackson, Honolulu, Hawaii.

James married (MRIN:4199) Edith Maud CHEEK-10811, daughter of Marion Alonzo CHEEK-13302 and Sarah Adorna BRADLEY-12431 (MRIN:4770), on 5 Jan 1904 in California. Edith was born in 1879. She died in Sep 1969 in Oakland, Alameda Co., California.

They had the following children.

+ 7465 F i Jean Elizabeth SISSON-10812 was born on 6 Dec 1904.
+ 7466 F ii Ellen Holden SISSON-9295 was born on 18 Feb 1908.

5189. Horace Holden SISSON-10810 (Joseph Preston , James Phillips , Lemuel , Mary , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 10 Dec 1879 in Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii. He died on 21 Aug 1969 in Palo Alto, San Mateo Co., California.

Source: family data from Frances Jackson, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Horace married (MRIN:4769) Mabel A. THAYER-10822 on 7 Jul 1909 in California. Mabel died in 1961.

They had the following children.

  7467 F i Living-10823.
        Living married (MRIN:4777) Living-10824.

5201. Thomas Vernon SISSON-27530 (George Coggeshall , Isaac , Richard , Richard , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 14 Dec 1866 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He died on 17 Apr 1929 in Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Thomas and Margaret are ancestors of Howard Sisson of North Haven, CT. The 1910 census for Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, shows Thomas V., 43; Margaret A., 41; children Vernon H., 20; Sarah G., 19; Charles H., 16; Thomas M., 13; Grace A., 12; George E., 10; Frank S., 8; and Doris J., 2. The family is also listed in the 1900 census.

Thomas married (MRIN:10192) Margaret A. BATESON-27531, daughter of Henry BATESON-28110 and Alice WILDING-28111 (MRIN:10401). Margaret was born on 23 Mar 1869 in England. She died on 9 May 1956 in Somerset.

They had the following children.

  7468 M i
Vernon Terry SISSON-27532 was born on 28 Mar 1890 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He died on 25 Oct 1918 in France.

Died in World War I.
  7469 F ii
Sarah Grinnell SISSON-27533 was born on 6 Jul 1891 in Fall River, Massachusetts. She died on 9 Jul 1955.
       
Sarah married (MRIN:10402) William TOWERS-28112. William was born on 9 Oct 1889. He died on 6 Jan 1963 in Tiverton, Rhode Island.
  7470 M iii
Charles Kenneth SISSON-27534 was born in Dec 1893 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He died in Tiverton, Rhode Island.
       
Charles married (MRIN:10403) Lida DURFEE-28113, daughter of Wanton H. DURFEE-28114 and Mary-28115 (MRIN:10404).
       
Charles also married ( 2:MRIN:10405) Elizabeth RAINVILLE-28116.
  7471 M iv
Thomas McKinley SISSON-27535 was born on 20 Nov 1896 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He died on 25 Jan 1976 in Akron, Ohio.
       
Thomas married (MRIN:10406) Mildred Johanna JOHNSEN-28117, daughter of Torger Johann JOHNSEN-28118 and Johanna M. SZENSVOLD-28119 (MRIN:10407), on 28 Sep 1922.
  7472 F v
Grace Alma SISSON-27536 was born on 28 Jan 1898 in Fall River, Massachusetts. She died on 1 Jul 1985.
       
Grace married (MRIN:10408) Fredrick BOWERS-28120.
+ 7473 M vi George Everett SISSON-27537 was born on 23 Jun 1900. He died on 11 Jul 1988.
  7474 M vii
Frank Alvin SISSON-27538 was born on 10 Nov 1901 in Tiverton, Rhode Island. He died in Apr 1977.
        Frank married (MRIN:10411) Living-28124.
  7475 F viii
Doris Elaine SISSON-27539 was born on 2 Jul 1907 in Tiverton, Rhode Island. She died in 1929.

Doris died in childbirth.
        Doris married (MRIN:10412) Living-28125 about 1928.
  7476 F ix
Ruth Edna SISSON-28126 was born on 29 Jun 1911 in Tiverton, Rhode Island. She died on 5 Oct 1982.
        Ruth married (MRIN:10413) Living-28127.

5204. Emily Augusta THOMPSON-3599 (Sabrina Ann SISSON , Richard , Richard , Richard , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born about 1864 in Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

Emily married (MRIN:1843) Edwin Wesley HAMMER-3600 on 28 May 1890.

They had the following children.

  7477 M i
Wesley Thompson HAMMER-3607 was born on 27 Aug 1895 in Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey.

5208. George Henry SISSON-26234 (William Henry , John F. , Job , Richard , Richard , Richard , George , Richard ) was born on 6 Apr 1867 in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

George Henry was educated at Kimball Union Academy and the University of Illinois and was fitted for the ministry under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church. David Martin's Town Records, p 61.

George married (MRIN:9686) Minni A. LADIEU-26235, daughter of Willet M. LADUE-26236 and Ellen M. HALL-26237 (MRIN:9687), on 12 Jun 1889 in Windsor, Vermont. Minni was born in 1877.

They had the following children.

  7478 M i
Walter H. SISSON-26238 was born on 10 Oct 1890 in Windsor, Vermont.
  7479 F ii
Louise E. SISSON-26239 was born on 31 May 1893.

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