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John Sidney Bissell 1871–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 DEC 1871

Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 APR 1936

Death Location: Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Bissell

Mother: Alice Riggs

Spouse(s): Bessie McMahan

Children(s): Francis Bissell

In 1871, John Sidney Bissell entered the world in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Swinton Bissell And Alice Ann Riggs. John Sidney Bissell married Bessie Virginia Mcmahan, and had children including Francis Bissell. John Sidney Bissell passed away in 1936 in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, John Sidney Bissell entered the world in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Swinton Bissell And Alice Ann Riggs.
  • John Sidney Bissell married Bessie Virginia Mcmahan, and had children including Francis Bissell.
  • John Sidney Bissell passed away in 1936 in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bissell's Ancestors

Self
John Bissell
1871–1936
Birth Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Swinton Bissell
1839–1881
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Alice (Ann) Riggs
1846–1934
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Titus (Lucretius Bissell) Jr.
1802–1869
Windsor, Conn
Claudia (Eliza) Bennett
1812–1884
James Island, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Titus Senior
1766–1839
Eunice Humphrey
1773–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Bissell
1736–1814
Esther Hayden
1736–1777

John Bissell's Descendants

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John (Sidney) Bissell (28 DEC 1871–16 APR 1936) m. Bessie (Virginia) McMahan (27 OCT 1885–18 AUG 1969)
  1. 1. Francis Bissell 1921–2011 m. James (M.) Terwilliger 1917–1996

John Bissell's Timeline

2 Records

1871
28 DEC 1871
Birth of John Sidney Bissell in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
1936
16 APR 1936
Age 65
Death of John Sidney Bissell in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1871
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Augusta, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1936
    Event Place: Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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