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John Martin Sisson 1832–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia

Death Date: abt 1881

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: Randell Sisson

Mother: Frances Gordon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth King

Children(s): Mildred Sisson, Anna Sisson, Maggie Sisson, James Sisson, Elizabeth Sisson, John Sisson

John Martin Sisson was born in 1832 in Richmond County, Virginia, the child of Randell Sisson And Frances Ann Gordon. In 1850, John Martin Sisson resided in Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia. In 1870, John Martin Sisson resided in Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States. John Martin Sisson married Elizabeth Frances King, and had children including Anna O Sisson, Elizabeth M Sisson, James Sisson, John Carroll Sisson, Maggie Sisson, Mildred Sisson. John Martin Sisson passed away in 1881 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Martin Sisson was born in 1832 in Richmond County, Virginia, the child of Randell Sisson And Frances Ann Gordon.
  • In 1850, John Martin Sisson resided in Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia.
  • In 1870, John Martin Sisson resided in Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
  • John Martin Sisson married Elizabeth Frances King, and had children including Anna O Sisson, Elizabeth M Sisson, James Sisson, John Carroll Sisson, Maggie Sisson, Mildred Sisson.
  • John Martin Sisson passed away in 1881 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sisson's Ancestors

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John Sisson
1832–1881
Birth Place: Richmond County, Virginia
Parents
Randell Sisson
1803–1857
Richmond County, Virginia
Frances (Ann) Gordon
–1849
Grandparents
John (Martin) Sisson
1779–1822
Viirginia, United States
Nancy Harris
1779–1821
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Sisson
–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sisson's Descendants

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John (Martin) Sisson (1832–abt 1881) m. Elizabeth (Frances) King (11 May 1846–26 Jan 1904)
  1. 1. Mildred Sisson 1868–1897 m. Henry (Zachariah) Hughes 1867–
    1. 1. Minnie (G) Hughes 1891–
    2. 2. Garnett (E) Hughes 1894–
    3. 3. john (A) Hughes 1897–
  2. 2. Anna (O) Sisson 1870– m. Henry (Zachariah) Hughes 1867–
    1. 1. Asa (E) Hughes 1899–
    2. 2. Mildred (A) Hughes 1903–
    3. 3. Charles (H) Hughes 1905–
    4. 4. Annie (E) Hughes 1907–
    5. 5. Norman Hughes 1915–
  3. 3. Maggie Sisson 1872–
  4. 4. James Sisson 1878–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (M) Sisson 1872–1876
  6. 6. John (Carroll) Sisson 1880–

John Sisson's Timeline

5 Records

1832
1832
Birth of John Martin Sisson in Richmond County, Virginia
Richmond County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 18
John Martin Sisson resided here in Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 38
John Martin Sisson resided here in Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 48
John Martin Sisson resided here in Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1881
abt 1881
Age 49
Death of John Martin Sisson in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Richmond County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Family History Film: 1255386; Page: 459B; Enumeration District: 099
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M593_1674; Page: 262A; Image: 529; Family History Library Film: 553173
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M432_972; Page: 162A; Image: 322
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M432_972; Page: 162A; Image: 322

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: M593_1674; Page: 262A; Image: 529; Family History Library Film: 553173

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Family History Film: 1255386; Page: 459B; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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