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Descendants of Richard SISSON (1750-1825) and Sarah REYNOLDS of New York

Fifth Generation

(Continued)


77. Beulah Anita SISSON (Albert Henry , Ormund , Abram/Abraham , Richard ) was born 11 Sep 1889 in Chardon, KS. She died 20 Feb 1978 and was buried in Welcome Cemetery, Alta Vista, KS.

Beulah married Purley Martin HORNE on 18 Oct 1911. Purley was born 21 Apr 1890. He died 16 Jul 1971 and was buried in Welcome Cemetery, Alta Vista, KS.

They had the following children:

  155 M i Living
  156 M ii
Cecil Charles HORNE was born 24 Mar 1919 in Alta Vista, KS. He died 20 Nov 1997.
  157 M iii
Wayne Albert HORNE was born 26 Oct 1922 in Alta Vista, KS. He died 24 Nov 1998.
  158 F iv Living
        Living married Living

79. Elva Lorene SISSON (Albert Henry , Ormund , Abram/Abraham , Richard ) was born 10 Nov 1897 in Alta Vista, KS. She died 11 Dec 1999.

Elva married William M. BRABB on 28 Nov 1917. William was born 14 Apr 1891. He died 15 Jun 1975 and was buried in Welcome Cemetery, Alta Vista, KS.

They had the following children:

+ 159 M i Harvey William BRABB was born 18 Apr 1919 and died 11 Dec 2000.
+ 160 F ii Living
  161 M iii Living
  162 F iv Living
        Living married Living
  163 M v Living

82. Ora Rickett SISSON (Almeron , William , Abram/Abraham , Richard ).

Ora Rickett was Esther Rickett Sisson's nephew. His mother died from a bee sting when Ora was just a few days old, and he was adopted by Almeron and Esther.

Ora married Carrie Maude MAXSON.

They had the following children:

+ 164 M i Charles Orman SISSON was born 1 Jan 1910 and died 2 Sep 1995.
+ 165 M ii Jerome Daniel SISSON was born 3 Sep 1911 and died 11 Nov 1996.

87. Ethel Eugenia SISSON (John Henry , Orsemus , Peter , Richard ) was born 29 Nov 1878. She died 23 Jul 1961 in Cornersville, IN.

Ethel and Harry had a laundry in Connerville IN.

Ethel married Leo Harry GRUSSINGER on 24 May 1905. Leo died 1948.

They had the following children:

  166 F i Living

90. Agnes Elizabeth SISSON (John Henry , Orsemus , Peter , Richard ) was born 12 Dec 1890. She died 31 Aug 1930.

Agnes married Living

They had the following children:

  167 F i Living
  168 F ii Living

91. Cecil Worthington SISSON [scrapbook] (John Henry , Orsemus , Peter , Richard ) was born 26 Dec 1892 in South Haven, MI. He died 29 Oct 1958 in South Haven, MI and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, South Haven, Van Buren Co., MI.

Cecil was a carpenter and craftsman. He was well known in the local area for his woodworking skills. He once built a circular staircase without the use of any nails. The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, IL, had the staircase on display at one time.

Cecil married Linda BURNHAM, daughter of Zachariah BURNHAM and Sarah VAN OCKER. Linda was born 7 Nov 1894 in Covert, MI. She died 12 Apr 1979 in South Haven, MI and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, South Haven, Van Buren Co., MI.

They had the following children:

  169 F i
Linda Ellen SISSON [scrapbook] was born 30 Mar 1914 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan. She died 26 Mar 1994.

Photo shows sisters Ellen Sisson Rohn, Marion Sisson Harris, and Naida Sisson Wycoff.
        Linda married Living
  170 F ii
Frances Marie SISSON was born 1916 in South Haven, MI. She died 1917.
  171 F iii
Marion Violet SISSON was born 18 May 1918 in South Haven, MI. She died 8 Dec 1994 in South Haven, MI.
        Marion married Living
+ 172 M iv Living
  173 M v Living
        Living married Living
  174 M vi
Cecil John SISSON [scrapbook] was born 19 Jun 1922 in South Haven, MI. He died 28 Jan 1960 and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, South Haven, Van Buren Co., MI.
        Cecil married Living
+ 175 M vii Ward Dewey SISSON was born 2 Apr 1924 and died 2 May 2005.
+ 176 M viii Norman Jay SISSON was born 8 May 1926 and died 15 Apr 1980.
+ 177 F ix Waneta Lorraine SISSON was born 7 Apr 1928 and died 12 Jun 2000.
+ 178 F x Naida Eileen SISSON was born 16 Aug 1934 and died 27 Mar 1995.
  179 M xi
Richard SISSON was born about 1935. He died about 1935.

95. George Duain SISSON (Abijah Ketchum , Melvin , John , Richard ) was born 16 Jun 1868 in Brooklyn, Green Co., WI. He died 24 Dec 1939 in Tomahawk, Lincoln Co., WI.

1900 US census, Warren, district 115, Waushara Co., WI
household 63/63
George Sisson, age 31, b. June 1868, m. 7 years, WI NY MA, farmer
Kattie Sisson, age 23, b. Feb 1877, 1 child, WI WI WI
Girtie Sisson, age 2, May 1898, WI WI WI

1910 US census, King, district 3, Lincoln Co., WI
household 38/38
George Sisson, age 41, married 4 years
Anna Sisson, age 40, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living, WI VT NY
Gordon Tozer, age 18, stepson, WI Canada WI
Leon Tozer, age 16, stepson, WI Canada WI
Gertrude Sisson, age 12, daughter, WI WI WI
Richard Town, father-in-law, age 88, VT VT VT
Gertrude Town, mother-in-law, age 73, NY VT VT

1920 US census, Skanawan, district 121, Lincoln Co., WI
household 44/44
George D. Sisson, age 51, MN NY MA
Anna L. Sisson, age 51, NY VT NY
Harriet Town, mother-in-law, age 83, widowed, NY US US

A biography of George can be found in "History of Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas Counties, Wisconsin," compiled by George O. Jones, Norman S. McVean, and others, 1924, H. C. Cooper Jr. & Co., pp. 587-588. It states that George was a section hand on the Chicago & Northwestern Railway in Miner County, South Dakota, while a young man.

George married (1) Katherine Ines CASTER "Kate", daughter of Edward CASTER and Ellen, on 26 Feb 1893 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota. Kate was born 26 Feb 1873 in Poysippi, Waushara Co., Wisconsin. She died 8 Mar 1904 in Auroraville, Waushara Co., WI.

They had the following children:

+ 180 F i Gertrude Isadore SISSON was born 16 May 1898.

George also married (2) Anna Louisa TOWN, daughter of Richard TOWN and Harriet GOODNOW, on 22 Feb 1906. Anna was born 20 Oct 1869 in Malone, Franklin Co., New York. She died 3 Jan 1937 in Tomahawk, Lincoln Co., WI.

Anna was the widow of Benjamin Tozer.

1905 Wisconsin state census, King, Lincoln Co.
household 23
Annie Tozer, age 35, widowed, b. NY, parents b. NY
Gordon Tozer, age 13, b. WI
Leon Tozer, age 11, b. WI

household 24
Richard Town, age 83, b. WI
Harriet Town, age 66, b. NY
Merrill Town, age 42, b. NY

97. Sarona Adalysia SISSON (Abijah Ketchum , Melvin , John , Richard ) was born 18 Sep 1873 in Freeman, Freeborn Co., MN. She died 29 Oct 1939 in Merrill, Lincoln Co., WI and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Airport Ave., Madison, Lake Co., SD, Block 19.

1900 US census, Madison, district 216, Lake Co., SD
household 438/460
Sherman G. Gregory, age 31, March 1869, m. 6 years, WI NY NY, laborer
Sarona A. Gregory, age 26, Sep 1873, 2 children, MN NY MA
Rena A. Gregory, age 4, Jan 1896, SD MN MN
Kenneth H. Gregory, age 1, Sep 1898, SD MN MN

Sarona married Sherman Grant GREGORY, son of Stephen A. GREGORY and Lucy Elizabeth PAIGE, on 25 Dec 1893 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota. Sherman was born 8 Mar 1869 in Bear Creek Valley, WI. He died 21 Feb 1952 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co., Wisconsin and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Airport Ave., Madison, Lake Co., SD, Block 19.

They had the following children:

  181 F i
Rena Adalysia GREGORY was born 25 Jan 1896 in Epiphany, Hansen Co., South Dakota. She died 18 Mar 1969 in Madison, South Dakota and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Airport Ave., Madison, Lake Co., SD, Block 19.
       
Rena married (1) George Frederick WILKEN on 12 Oct 1921 in Lake Co., SD. George died Mar 1925.
       
Rena also married (2) Rudolph KOEPPEN on 23 May 1927. Rudolph died Nov 1945.
       
Rena also married (3) Edward HOOD on 16 Oct 1955. Edward died Feb 1959.
+ 182 M ii Kenneth Hubert GREGORY was born 6 Sep 1898 and died 20 Jan 1977.
+ 183 M iii Duain Levi GREGORY was born 22 Jan 1902 and died 21 Mar 1961.
  184 M iv
Stephen Abijah GREGORY was born 15 Jul 1904 in Colman, Moody Co., SD. He died 22 Jun 1989 in Tomahawk, Lincoln Co., WI.
        Stephen married Living
+ 185 M v Lionel Raymond GREGORY was born 23 Sep 1906 and died 9 Nov 1976.
+ 186 M vi Grant Orland GREGORY was born 9 Nov 1908 and died 20 Oct 1997.
+ 187 M vii Melvin Sherman GREGORY was born 17 Dec 1913 and died 15 Jun 1991.
  188 F viii
Lucy Ellen GREGORY was born 9 Jan 1917 in Madison, Grant Co., SD. She died 31 Aug 1928 in Pipestone, MN and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Airport Ave., Madison, Lake Co., SD, Block 19.

98. Warren Edgar SISSON (Abijah Ketchum , Melvin , John , Richard ) was born 27 Mar 1876 in Freeman, Freeborn Co., MN. He died 16 Apr 1959 in Sully Co., SD.

1920 US census, Skanawan, district 121, Lincoln Co., WI
household 41/41
Warren E. Sisson, age 43, MN NY MA, farmer
May E. Sisson, age 40, WI NY WI
Lyndon E. Sisson, age 18, MN MN WI
Glenn E. Sisson, age 16, SD MN WI

A biography of Warren was published in "History of Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas Counties, Wisconsin," compiled by George O. Jones, Norman S. McVean, and Others, 1924, by H.C. Cooper Jr. & Co., pp. 588-589.

Warren married May Eliza SMITH, daughter of Calvin SMITH and Rosetta MORRIS, on 20 Dec 1900 in Waushara Co., WI. May was born 22 Mar 1879 in Waushara Co., WI.

They had the following children:

+ 189 M i Lyndon Earl SISSON was born 2 Oct 1901 and died 10 Mar 1975.
  190 M ii
Glenn Eldon SISSON was born 2 Mar 1904 in Colman, SD. He died in Winner, SD.

99. Emma Marion SISSON (Abijah Ketchum , Melvin , John , Richard ) was born 17 Aug 1878 in Freeman, Freeborn Co., Minnesota. She died 10 Jan 1975 in San Jacinto, Riverside Co., CA and was buried 14 Jan 1975 in San Jacinto Valley Cemetery.

Emma married (1) Thomas Prat BUXTON on 9 Dec 1897 in Black Hawk Co., IA. Thomas was born Dec 1868 in Dubuque Co., IA. He died 6 Jun 1911 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota.

They had the following children:

+ 191 M i Thomas Vernon BUXTON was born 3 Dec 1898 and died 13 Jul 1952.
  192 M ii
Lloyd William BUXTON was born 18 Jan 1901 in Humboldt Co., Iowa. He died Oct 1983 in Winner, Tripp Co., SD.
+ 193 M iii Earl Victor BUXTON was born 27 Jan 1903 and died 13 Dec 1977.
+ 194 M iv Leonard Melvin BUXTON was born 27 Jan 1905 and died 16 May 1967.
+ 195 F v Daisy Iris BUXTON was born 6 Aug 1907 and died 11 Jul 1992.
  196 F vi
Mary Ellen BUXTON was born 28 Feb 1910 in Clare, Webster Co., Iowa. She died 29 Dec 1986 in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., IA and was buried in Washington Township Cemetery, Duncombe, Webster Co., IA.
       
Mary married Chester Lee NICHOLAS on 10 Aug 1930 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Chester died 1961.

Emma also married (2) Arthur Howard HODGE, son of Nathan Matthew HODGE and Lillie DAVENPORT, on 17 Mar 1914 in Tomahawk, Lincoln Co., WI. Arthur was born 27 Dec 1886 in Auroraville, Waushara Co., WI. He died 11 Sep 1963 in Sigel, Chippewa Co., WI and was buried in Cadott Cemetery, Chippewa Co., WI.

Arthur's obituary states that he was born in 1885; his SSDI applications says 1886, 1900 federal census says 1887.

They had the following children:

+ 197 M vii Burnett Mathew HODGE was born 22 May 1915 and died 27 Jan 2007.
+ 198 F viii Della Mae HODGE was born 13 Jan 1918 and died 17 Dec 1964.
+ 199 M ix Robert Arthur HODGE Sr. was born 2 Jul 1920 and died 13 Jun 2000.
+ 200 F x Neva Anita HODGE was born 17 Oct 1923 and died 30 Nov 1973.

100. Lillie Daisy SISSON (Abijah Ketchum , Melvin , John , Richard ) was born 21 Dec 1884 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota. She died 5 Oct 1943 in Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.

Lillie married Henry G. WESTBY on 30 Jul 1906 in Flandreau, SD.

They had the following children:

+ 201 F i Living
  202 F ii Living
+ 203 M iii Living
+ 204 F iv Living
  205 M v
Vernon George WESTBY was born 13 Sep 1919 in Skanawan, Lincoln Co., WI. He died young.

101. Nancy Elizabeth SISSON (Melvin Ximinous , Melvin , John , Richard ) was born 27 Sep 1870 in Green Co., WI. She died 29 Oct 1934 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota and was buried in Canova Cemetery, Canova, Miner Co., SD.

Nancy married Samuel E. LAWVER on 9 Apr 1890 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota. Samuel was born 11 Dec 1867 in Pennsylvania. He died 15 Oct 1960 in San Bernadino, San Bernadino Co., CA and was buried in Canova Cemetery, Canova, Miner Co., SD.

They had the following children:

  206 M i
Clarence Eddie LAWVER was born May 1900 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota. He died in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota.
  207 F ii
Gladys LAWVER was born in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota. She died 6 Feb 1944.
  208 F iii
Ollie May LAWVER was born 18 Aug 1896 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota. She died 9 Apr 1899 in Canova, Miner Co., South Dakota and was buried in Canova Cemetery, Canova, Miner Co., SD.
  209 F iv Living

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