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

Seventh Generation

(Continued)


2480. Benjamin Taylor SISSON-4817 (Warren , Daniel , James , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 22 Dec 1818 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

Information for most of Benjamin's descendants here comes from Jessica Schackne .

Benjamin married (MRIN:2323) Zilpah Azenith WAUGH-6773 on 20 Feb 1856 in Rock Island Co., Illinois. Zilpah was born on 24 Aug 1836 in Pennsylvania. She died on 28 Jan 1918.

They had the following children.

+ 4513 M i Henry Wilmot "Harry" SISSON-11882 was born on 27 Jan 1858.
+ 4514 M ii Francis De Witt SISSON-6774 was born on 28 Mar 1861.
  4515 F iii
Blanche Emeline SISSON-6775 was born on 21 Jun 1869 in Richland Grove Twp, Illinois. She died on 11 Aug 1952 in Stanislaus, California.
  4516 F iv
Maude Bliss SISSON-6776 was born on 19 Jan 1873 in Richland Grove Twp, Illinois.

2481. George Howland SISSON-4818 (Warren , Daniel , James , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 7 Sep 1820 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

George married (MRIN:2324) Marian WODY-6777 about 1849.

They had the following children.

  4517 M i
Arthur Clinton SISSON-6778 was born about 1850.

2482. Rhoda Anthony SISSON-4819 (Warren , Daniel , James , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 26 Dec 1821 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

Rhoda married (MRIN:2325) Thomas H. AIKEN-4820 on 23 May 1850. Thomas was born in May 1825. He died in Jul 1870.

They had the following children.

  4518 F i
Cora Clifton AIKEN-4821 was born about 1852.

2486. Arnold Bliss SISSON-4826 (Warren , Daniel , James , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 14 Dec 1828 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

Arnold married (MRIN:2327) Hannah A ANTHONY-6779. Hannah was born about 1830.

They had the following children.

+ 4519 M i Charles Arnold SISSON-6780 was born on 13 May 1856. He died on 4 Jun 1907.
  4520 M ii
William Herbert Anthony SISSON-6781 was born about 1860.

2492. George Warren SISSON-31812 (Daniel Anthony , Daniel , James , Richard , James , Richard ) was born in Dec 1827 in Ohio.

George was a pharmacist in McArthur, Ohio.

George's niece Nellie (daughter of Elihu Sisson) wrote:
"George Sisson oldest son of Daniel & Fannie Sisson married miss Sarah Sylvester, school teacher and a wonderful scholler, & also a reader of many books. After they were married they went south & as he had studdied to be a druggist, he went into business there, and did well, till the war broke out in the South. Then he was taken as an enemie, because he was from the North, and would have bin hung to a tree (for that was what they did down south), hung them up as soon as they caught who they thought an enemie, but through the good friends they had made they were saved by leaving his goods & every thing only a few clothes for their baby girl (Eva) and following this friend up the river after night by a foot path through the woods, & brush. Kept under cover till they got where a skiff had bin prepared to take them across the river to safety. They came to McArthur & went into the drug business & lived there till he passed a way."

A G. W. Sisson was appointed as replacement to the chairman of the "Unconditional Union" Men of Western Arkansas, whose motion for northern sympathy was recorded in "The New Era" of Forth Smith, Arkansas.

1900 US Census, Elk, dist. 108, Vinton Co., OH:
household 190/191
Sisson, George W., age 72, Dec 1827, OH, NY, NY, druggist
       Sara, age 71, Jan. 1829, OH, Maine, NY

George married (MRIN:11849) Sarah Amelia SYLVESTER-31818, daughter of Joseph SYLVESTER-31826 and Amelia SEELY-31827 (MRIN:11853). Sarah was born on 17 Jan 1829 in Meigs Co., Ohio. She died on 1 Jan 1916 in Adah, Ohio.

Sarah's mother Amelia Seely (b. 1790) was the third wife of Revolutionary War soldier Joseph Silvester (b. 1755 Plymouth MA, d. July 1828 Rutland, OH).

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 54, page 193:

Mrs. Sarah Amelia Sisson.
DAR ID Number: 53441
Born in Rutland, Ohio.
Wife of George W. Sisson.
Descendant of Joseph Silvester.
Daughter of Joseph Silvester and Amelia Seeley, his 3rd wife.
Joseph Silvester (1755-1828) served as private in Capt. Judah Alden's company, Col. Bailey's regiment, from 1777-80. He was born in Plymouth, Mass.; died in Meigs County, Ohio.

They had the following children.

+ 4521 F i Eva SISSON-31820 was born about 1860. She died on 8 Jun 1916.
+ 4522 F ii Ida SISSON-31821 was born on 14 Oct 1861. She died on 22 Dec 1937.
  4523 M iii
Harvey SISSON-31823 was born on 1 Jun 1864 in Arkansas. He died on 17 Sep 1890 in Elk Township, Vinton Co., Ohio.
+ 4524 M iv Gay SISSON-31824 was born on 7 Mar 1867. He died on 29 Aug 1904.

2494. Elihu Austin SISSON-31814 (Daniel Anthony , Daniel , James , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 30 Apr 1836 in McArthur, Vinton Co., Ohio. He died on 6 Mar 1894 in Lowell, Indiana. He was buried in Orchard Grove Cemetry, Cedar Creek Twp. Lake Co., IN.

Elihu and Alanson were twins. Elihu and Alanson operated a barge together. Elihu was a teacher in Jackson, Ohio, about 1859. He was boarding with the McQuality family and met Harriet there. Harriet also became a teacher. The family moved to Indiana in 1882.

Elihu also owned and operated a small coal mine in Ohio.

Elihu and Harriet had three sets of twins. One set died in infancy.

Family information courtesy Stephen Momany.

Elihu married (MRIN:11887) Harriet MCQUALITY-31919, daughter of James MCQUALITY-32093 and Elizabeth ALDRIDGE-32094 (MRIN:11961), on 31 Oct 1859 in Jackson Or McArthur, Ohio. Harriet was born on 13 Mar 1832 in Jackson, OH. She died on 21 Dec 1911 in Dubuque, IA. She was buried in Orchard Grove Cemetry, Cedar Creek Twp. Lake Co., IN.

They had the following children.

  4525 F i
Florence Elizabeth SISSON-32095 was born on 24 Aug 1860 in Ohio. She died on 6 Aug 1898 in Cedar Creek Twp. Lake Co., Indiana.
       
Florence married (MRIN:11962) James M. CRAFT-32096 on 15 Oct 1884 in Lake Co., Indiana.
  4526 F ii
Laura E. SISSON-32097 was born in 1861 in Ohio. She died in 1931 in Chicago, Illinois.
       
Laura married (MRIN:11963) Headley W. WILEY-32098 on 25 Dec 1886 in Lake Co., Indiana.
  4527 M iii
Elsworth Elmer SISSON-32099 was born in 1861 in Ohio. He died on 17 Oct 1940 in Tipton, IN.
  4528 F iv
Nellie SISSON-31917 was born on 3 Oct 1864 in Ohio. She died on 6 May 1938/1939 in Chicago, Cook Co. IL.
       
Nellie married (MRIN:11888) Lafayette TATMAN-31918 on 11 Mar 1882 in Vinton Co., Ohio.
  4529 M v
William SISSON-32100 was born on 20 Sep 1866 in Ohio. He died on 18 Jan 1938 in Lowell, Indiana.
       
William married (MRIN:11964) E. E. PINKERTON "Birdie"-32101 on 1 Jan 1891 in Lake Co., Indiana.
  4530 M vi
Walter SISSON-32102 was born on 20 Sep 1866 in Ohio. He died on 1 Feb 1953 in Okawville, Illinois.
       
Walter married (MRIN:11965) Katherine SIEBALT-32103 on 30 Apr 1909 in Chicago, Cook Co. IL.

2500. James Henry SISSON-4833 (Job , Job , Lemuel , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 15 Jan 1827 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York. He died on 29 Jun 1903 in Nebraska.

James married (MRIN:2329) Mary Lovina SPICER-6782, daughter of Jacob SPICER-12185 and Anna EMMONS-12186 (MRIN:3135), on 19 Sep 1850 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York. Mary was born on 26 Aug 1828 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York. She died on 17 Jan 1914.

They had the following children.

  4531 F i
Sarah Ann SISSON-6783 was born on 3 Sep 1851 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York.
       
Sarah married (MRIN:3136) Francis S TALMAGE-6792 on 22 Feb 1875 in Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York.
  4532 F ii
Mary Eliza SISSON-6784 was born on 4 Jul 1853 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York.
       
Mary married (MRIN:3137) George W SHELDEN-6793 on 3 May 1881.
  4533 M iii
Aiden Jacob SISSON-6785 was born on 19 Apr 1855 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York.
  4534 F iv
Phebe Ann SISSON-6786 was born on 3 Sep 1856 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York.
       
Phebe married (MRIN:3138) Lewsi THOMPSON-6794 on 16 May 1882.
+ 4535 M v William James SISSON-6787 was born on 5 Apr 1858.
  4536 M vi
Joseph Appleton SISSON-6788 was born on 31 Aug 1859 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York.
       
Joseph married (MRIN:3140) Ella PALMER-6795 on 27 Feb 1886.
+ 4537 F vii Abigail Gelona SISSON-6789 was born on 3 May 1863.
  4538 M viii
Chauncey Adelbert SISSON-6791 was born on 20 Jul 1868 in Linlithgo, , New York.
  4539 M ix
John Jay SISSON-6790 was born on 20 Jan 1870 in West Fort Ann, Washington Co., New York.
       
John married (MRIN:3142) Minnie WILSON-6797 on 12 Sep 1901.

2517. Isaac SISSON-4841 (Jacob , Lemuel , Lemuel , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 1 Aug 1828. He died on 3 Aug 1906 in Dutchess Co., New York.

Birth recorded in Quaker Births from the Ninepartners Monthly Meeting, Dutchess County, New York. (The "first month" is March, the 12th is February.)

Isaac Sisson was recommended for a foreign service job as Consul in Mexico by Rep. John Ketchum. Isaac's address at that time was Lithgow, Dutchess Co., NY. Isaac was appointed as Commercial Agent in Mazatlan, Mexico in 1866. He went there and became Consul later. While there he married Dominga Padilla and had two children. Isaac became ill and left Mazatlan in 1874 and never returned to Mexico. The children's grandparents, the Padillas, raised the children. The 1880 census of Dutchess Co. NY shows Isaac with wife Helen and one child Jacob, age 1 year.

Isaac married (MRIN:10908) Dominga PADILLA-29411 in Mazatlan, Mexico.

They had the following children.

  4540 F i
Adela PADILLA SISSON-29412 died in young.
+ 4541 M ii Jose Eduardo PADILLA-29413 was born on 19 Oct 1874. He died on 12 Mar 1916.

Isaac also married ( 2:MRIN:2332) Helen HENRY-6798 after 1874. Helen was born about 1852 in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Helen was a sister of Martha Henry, wife of Isaac's brother Lemuel.

They had the following children.

  4542 M iii
Jacob SISSON-6799 was born on 2 Mar 1879 in Dutchess Co., New York.

Jacob appears in the 1880 census, age 1. In 1915 he registered for the WWI draft in Monroe Co., FL, having come from Dutchess Co., NY. His birthdate is listed in this register.
  4543 F iv
Lydia SISSON-6800 was born about 1881.
+ 4544 M v James H. SISSON-6801 was born on 31 Jul 1881. He died on 29 Sep 1970.

2518. Benjamin SISSON-4843 (Job , Lemuel , Lemuel , Richard , James , Richard ) was born on 19 Nov 1827.

Birth recorded in Quaker Births from the Ninepartners Monthly Meeting, Dutchess County, New York. (The "first month" is March, the 12th is February.)

Benjamin married (MRIN:2334) Phebe SWEET-4844. Phebe was born about 1835.

They had the following children.

  4545 F i
Ann Mary SISSON-6802 was born on 18 Jul 1859.
  4546 F ii
Alice SISSON-6803 was born on 13 Jan 1861. She died on 11 Dec 1867.
  4547 F iii
Carrie C SISSON-6804 was born on 14 Mar 1863. She died on 8 Apr 1864.

2527. Sarah SISSON-4854 (William , Lemuel , Lemuel , Richard , James , Richard ) was born about 1831 in Dutchess Co., New York.

In the 1865 Stanford, Dutchess County, New York, census, an Elizabeth Lovelace, 17, is in the household.

Sarah married (MRIN:10041) Cornelius CAMPBELL-27157. Cornelius was born about 1825.

A census gives Cornelia Campbell. He was an army physician.

They had the following children.

  4548 M i
Willie F. CAMPBELL-27158 was born about 1860.
  4549 M ii
Charles J. CAMPBELL-27159 was born about 1863.

2529. Francis Frank SISSON-4856 (William , Lemuel , Lemuel , Richard , James , Richard ) was born about 1834 in Dutchess Co., New York.

Frank was a farmer. His family lived in Washington, Dutchess County, New York. In the 1865 census, Malvina Lake, 26, appears with Frank's family as a house servant.

Francis married (MRIN:2339) Harriet SIGRAHAM-6805. Harriet was born about 1840.

They had the following children.

  4550 F i
Eliza M SISSON-27160 was born about 1863.
  4551 F ii
Hannah B. SISSON-27161 was born about 1864.
  4552 M iii
Nelson SISSON-6806 was born in Jul 1866.

Nelson Sisson was in the 1900 census in District 45, Washington, Dutchess County, NY, a laborer in the VanderBurgh household (153/163), born July 1866.

2531. James B. SISSON-4860 (Henry , Lemuel , Lemuel , Richard , James , Richard ) was born in 1841 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York. He died in 1890 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York.

James was listed as an auctioneer in the 1880 census in Dutchess Co., NY. His cousin Henry Sisson was living in the household.

James married (MRIN:2341) Helen TITUS-4861, daughter of Obadiah TITUS-12196 and Mary TOWNSEND-11907 (MRIN:2342), on 10 Oct 1866. Helen was born in 1843 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York. She died in 1917 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York.

They had the following children.

  4553 M i
Harry SISSON-6807 was born on 29 Sep 1867 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York. He died on 7 Jul 1938.
  4554 M ii
Edward SISSON-6808 was born on 26 Feb 1871 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York. He died on 29 May 1931.
       
Edward married (MRIN:3143) Mary E BARGARDUS-6809 on 25 Apr 1899.

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