6837. Jacob Shepard LYON-4775 (Isaac LYON , Abigail SISSON , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born about 1802. He died on 9 Sep 1875 in Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York. He was buried in Kings Cemetery.

It is not clear from the Sisson Newsletter, v.3, no.5, where Kings Cemetery is. Both Jacob and Abigail (Sisson) Lyon are buried there, but the Cemetery is mentioned after the Newsletter gives the place of Abigail's death (in Willseyville, New York) so that one would assume the Cemetery is located there. But note that Jacob died in Ithaca, New York. Willseyville is in Tioga County, New York, a few miles south of Ithaca, in Tomkins County.

Jacob married (MRIN:1524) Abigail SISSON-2823, daughter of Philip SISSON Jr.-1364 and Susannah BOWEN-2812 (MRIN:900), on 16 Jul 1826. Abigail was born on 3 Jul 1804 in Tiverton, Newport Co., Rhode Island. She died on 26 Nov 1893 in Willseyville, Tioga Co., New York. She was buried in Kings Cemetery.

At age 10 or 12 in Indiana, Abigail Sisson cared for the family during an epidemic. After Jacob Lyon's, her husband's death, Abigail (Sisson) Lyon went to Flint, Michigan, to live with her son James, then returned east to live with he daughters Mary and Ann. She is buried in Kings Cemetery. See notes for Jacob regarding the location of Kings Cemetery. Abigail lived in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, at the time that her father Philip Sisson, Jr's, estate was being administered in 1833 and 1834.

6843. Nellie Hoag THAYER-2834 (Josephine Augusta SISSON , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 5 Aug 1870. She died on 23 Sep 1974 in Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.

Nellie married (MRIN:1529) Frank B. CARLTON Reverend-2835. Frank was born about 1870.

6846. John Philip SISSON-2855 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 4 Dec 1889 in Canoga, Seneca Co., New York. He died on 9 Oct 1949 in Rhinelander, Oneida Co., Wisconsin. He was buried in Rhinelander, , Wisconsin, Eagle River Cem.

John Philip Sisson left Canoga, Seneca County, NY, the place of his birth and went to Wisconsin where he engaged in trapping, guiding, hunting, and fishing. He suffered a stroke in June 1949 and remained in a coma until he died in St. Mary's Hospital, Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, October 12, 1949, from Gaffney's Funeral Home in Eagle River, with burial in Eagle River Cemetery.

John married (MRIN:1537) Anna NIEMEYER-2865 on 7 Oct 1911 in Eagle River, Vilas Co., Wisconsin. Anna was born about 1890.

6848. Paul Jacob SISSON-2856 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born in 1891.

Paul married (MRIN:1538) Rose ROONEY-2867. Rose was born about 1891.

6849. Elsie SISSON-2857 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born in 1893.

Elsie Sisson and her husband E. Boyd Bishop lived in Canoga, Seneca County, Ne York where Boyd had a plumbing, heating, and grocery business.

Elsie married (MRIN:1539) E. Boyd BISHOP Sr-2869. E. Boyd BISHOP Sr was born on 10 May 1889.

E. Boyd Bishop and his wife Elsie Sisson lived in Canoga, Seneca County, NY, where he had a plumbing, heating, and grocery business.

6850. Carrie SISSON-2858 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born in 1895.

Carrie married (MRIN:1540) Percy GILLESPIE-2871 on 2 Feb 1917. Percy was born about 1895.

Percy Gillespie was employed at Gould Pump Co., Seneca Falls, NY, and at the time of his retirement was superintendent. He and his wife Carrie Sisson had a cottage on Cayuga Lake.

6851. William H. SISSON-2859 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born in 1898.

William married (MRIN:1541) Irene O'CONNER-2874. Irene was born in 1902.

6852. Augustus Franklin SISSON-2860 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born in 1900.

Augustus Franklin Sisson was employed at Gould Pump Company, Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, after 1930. He was a millwright by trade and employed in machinery maintenance at the plant.

Dates SSDI

Augustus married (MRIN:1542) Thelma I. SIEGFRIED-2877 on 16 Sep 1927 in Seneca Falls, Seneca Co., New York. Thelma was born in 1907.

6854. Harold E. SISSON-2863 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 2 Mar 1907. He died in Apr 1979.

At the time of his death, Harold E. Sisson was receiving Social Security payments in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. His SS# was 485-56-7216.

6857. Mary SISSON-2853 (William H. , Philip , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born about 1882.

Mary Sisson died at age 51 years.

Mary married (MRIN:1536) Arthur YOST-2883. Arthur was born about 1880.

6859. Zora Mary SISSON-9189 (Angus Peter Mc Donall , Allen Shepard , Philip , Philip , Thomas , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 27 Apr 1883 in Greenwood, , Illinois. She died on 17 Oct 1962. She was buried in Marengo, , Illinois, Marengo Cem.

Zora married (MRIN:4139) Herbert C. GOOCH-10720 on 8 Dec 1906. Herbert died on 13 Nov 1950. He was buried in Marengo, , Illinois, Marengo Cem.

Herbert C. Gooch was a mail carrier for the Garden Prairie Post Office. He was a Methodist. Source: Marengo Daily Republican (wedding account).