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Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty 1892–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1892

Birth Location: Pottawatomie, Oklahoma

Death Date: 30 Sep 1959

Death Location: New Albany, Wilson County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Elijah Petty

Mother: Lucinda Mapel

Spouse(s): Walter Sissom

Children(s): Max Sissom, Eula Sissom

The story of Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty began in 1892 in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma. In 1900, Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided in Weston, Kay, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided in Center, Wilson, Kansas, USA. Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty married Walter Mckinley Sissom, and had children including Eula Faye Sissom, Max L Sissom. Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty passed away in 1959 in New Albany, Wilson County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty began in 1892 in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided in Weston, Kay, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided in Center, Wilson, Kansas, USA.
  • Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty married Walter Mckinley Sissom, and had children including Eula Faye Sissom, Max L Sissom.
  • Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty passed away in 1959 in New Albany, Wilson County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Petty
1838–1914
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Lucinda Mapel
1855–1921
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Walter Sissom
1899–1981
Birth Location: Edwards County, Illinois
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Children(s)

Max Sissom
1920–1999
Birth Location: Kansas
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Eula Sissom
1923–1996
Birth Location: Kansas
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Elizabeth Petty's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Petty
1892–1959
Birth Place: Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Parents
Elijah James "Eli" Petty
1838–1914
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Lucinda Mapel
1855–1921
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George (Valentine) Petty
1805–1887
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Malinda ("Linda") Lowery
1812–1854
South Carolina, United States of America
Ephraim Mapel
1836–1895
Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Mary (Jane) Stiner
1836–1899
Birds Run, Guernsey County, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1775–1844
Joshua Petty
1772–1816
Susannah Littlejohn
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absalom Petty
1750–1802
Mary Clanton
1743–1847

Elizabeth Petty's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth (Viola "Lizzie") Petty (10 Jun 1892–30 Sep 1959) m. Walter (McKinley) Sissom (7 JAN 1899–26 MAY 1981)
  1. 1. Max (L) Sissom 1920–1999
  2. 2. Eula (Faye) Sissom 1923–1996

Elizabeth Petty's Timeline

11 Records

1892
10 Jun 1892
Birth of Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
1900
1900
Age 8
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Weston, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Weston, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Center, Wilson, Kansas, USA
Center, Wilson, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Fall River, Wilson, Kansas, USA
Fall River, Wilson, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Fall River, Fall River, Wilson, Kansas, USA
Fall River, Fall River, Wilson, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Rural, Wilson, Kansas
Rural, Wilson, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 48
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Center Township, Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, USA
Center Township, Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Newton, Harvey, Kansas, USA
Newton, Harvey, Kansas, USA
1958
1958
Age 66
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Newton, Kansas, USA
Newton, Kansas, USA
1959
1959
Age 67
Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty resided here in Newton, Kansas, USA
Newton, Kansas, USA
1959
30 Sep 1959
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth Viola "Lizzie" Petty in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1892
    Event Place: Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01265; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 103-13
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fall River, Wilson, Kansas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340461
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Neodesha Register; Publication Date: 4 Mar 1920; Publication Place: Neodesha, Kansas, USA; ,0.7231121,0.954
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newton, Harvey, Kansas; Roll: 3309; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 40-23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Weston, Kay, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Wilson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fall River, Wilson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Wilson County Citizen; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1920; Publication Place: Fredonia, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fall River, Fall River, Wilson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fall River, Wilson, Kansas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340461

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wilson, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01265; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 103-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center Township, Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01265; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 103-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newton, Harvey, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newton, Harvey, Kansas; Roll: 3309; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 40-23

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Newton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Newton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Counties (1953-1979); Reel Number: 43877_343817

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1959
    Event Place: Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Albany, Wilson County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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