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Joseph John Sisson 1830–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Scisson

Mother: Sarah Perry

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Roberts

Children(s): Nancy Cission, William Sisson, Laura Sisson, Mary Sisson, Louisa Sisson, Marauda Sisson, Joanna Sisson, John Sisson, Henry Sisson, Sallie Sisson, Harriet Sisson, Maranda Sisson, Arora Sisson

The story of Joseph John Sisson began in 1830 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA. In 1850, Joseph John Sisson resided in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. In 1856, Joseph John Sisson established residence. Joseph John Sisson married Elizabeth Roberts, and had children including Arora Allis Sisson, Harriet Sisson, Henry Sisson, Joanna Laura Arora Sisson, John Sisson, Laura A Sisson, Louisa C Sisson, Maranda Sisson, Marauda Amanda Frances Sisson, Mary Cynthia Sisson, Nancy Jane Cission, Sallie Sisson, William B Sisson. Joseph John Sisson passed away in 1860 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph John Sisson began in 1830 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph John Sisson resided in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1856, Joseph John Sisson established residence.
  • Joseph John Sisson married Elizabeth Roberts, and had children including Arora Allis Sisson, Harriet Sisson, Henry Sisson, Joanna Laura Arora Sisson, John Sisson, Laura A Sisson, Louisa C Sisson, Maranda Sisson, Marauda Amanda Frances Sisson, Mary Cynthia Sisson, Nancy Jane Cission, Sallie Sisson, William B Sisson.
  • Joseph John Sisson passed away in 1860 in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Scisson
1797–1859
Birth Location: NC
CS
Sarah Perry
1797–1890
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virgnia, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Roberts
1834–1875
Birth Location: Webbville, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
ER

Children(s)

Nancy Cission
1854–1941
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
NC
William Sisson
1865–
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
WS
Laura Sisson
1859–
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
LS
Mary Sisson
1852–1940
Birth Location: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
MS
Louisa Sisson
1858–1880
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
LS
Marauda Sisson
1851–1883
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
MS
Joanna Sisson
1856–
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
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John Sisson
1855–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JS
Henry Sisson
1857–
Birth Location: Kentucky
HS
Sallie Sisson
1863–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SS
Harriet Sisson
1865–
Birth Location: Kentucky
HS
Maranda Sisson
1851–
Birth Location: Virginia
MS
Arora Sisson
1856–
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia
AS

Joseph Sisson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sisson
1830–1860
Birth Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Scisson
1797–1859
NC
Sarah (Sally) Perry
1797–1890
Tazewell County, Virgnia, USA
Grandparents
John (Silversmith) Perry
1762–1844
Augusta, Georgia, USA
Deborah Kidd
1770–1853
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Sisson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (John) Sisson (1830–1860) m. Elizabeth Roberts (19 November 1834–26 Apr 1875)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Cission 1854–1941 m. Lewis Akers 1826–1906 m. Lewis Akers 1876– m. Geo (W) Fitzpatric 1842–
    1. 1. Isabel Wellman 1886–1888
    2. 2. Annie (Anna) Wellman 1856–1945
    3. 3. Thornton Wellman 1883–1965 m. Anna Hurley 1894–1968
      1. 1. Zelda Wellman 1912–1992 m. Elbert (R) Johnston 1907–1961 m. Leslie (L) Bradford 1909–1991
        1. 1. Charles (Zonval) Johnston 1932–1992 m. Odessa (Mae) Jackson 1936–2000
        2. 2. Donald (B) Johnston 1934–1963
      2. 2. Jerry Wellman 1910–1988
      3. 3. Zella Wellman 1919–2001 m. Jack Moore –1986
        1. 1. Mary (M) Woods 1946–2022 m. Norman (Malone) Lakey 1946–2021
      4. 4. Zesta Brazil 1928–1992 m. Andrew (Vertis) Brazil 1921–1999
        1. 1. Thelma (Mae) Brazil 1951–1953
        2. 2. Douglas (L) Brazil 1904– m. Pamela (Kay) Randall 1948–2024
      5. 5. Zona (Fay) Wellman 1922–1997 m. Edward Kennedy 1922–1971 m. George (William Schepman) III 1918–2005 m. Johnnie (Howard) Byrd 1918–1957
        1. 1. Violet (Louisa) Byrd 1942–2017
        2. 2. Clyde (T) Bradford 1937–2006 m. Joan Schimmelpenny 1944–2022
      6. 6. Zenis Wellman 1914–1925
      7. 7. Zeriah (T) Wellman 1911–1988 m. Leona Little 1916–1969
        1. 1. Richard Wellman 1950–1950
        2. 2. Deloris Leshinsky 1944–2013 m. Edward (Leo) Leshinsky 1934–1999
    4. 4. Flora Wellman 1877–1967 m. Alex Robinett 1869–1932 m. Robert (H) Robinett 1870–
      1. 1. Norma (Ruth) Robinette 1917–2006 m. Henry (H.) Wellman 1909–1996
        1. 1. Margie Roberts 1944–1987 m. Ronnie (Lee) Roberts 1944–2023
        2. 2. Norma (J) Wellman 1934–2009 m. Stephen (Dale Wellman) Sr 1932–2003
      2. 2. Alma Robinett 1899–1990
      3. 3. Grace Robinett 1907–1952
      4. 4. Charles (Homer) Robinette 1908–1908
      5. 5. Gordon (B) Robinette 1902–1902
      6. 6. Clyde Robinet 1901–1989 m. Olive (Marie) Artrip 1901–1974
        1. 1. James (Homer) Robinett 1929–2021
        2. 2. Lawrence Robinett 1921–2010
        3. 3. Thelma Sobinette 1925–2019
      7. 7. Mike Robinet 1895–1995 m. Eliza Wellman 1899–1973
        1. 1. Mae Robinett 1932–2010 m. Lorene Hardwick 1934–2024
        2. 2. Leonard (William) Robinette 1923–1991 m. Marie Bedore 1923–
        3. 3. Gladys (Vera) Robinett 1922–2017
        4. 4. Helen (B) Robinett 1925–
      8. 8. Virgil Robinet 1896–1967 m. Adrene Billups 1899–1982
        1. 1. Don (Alex) Robinette 1922–2003
        2. 2. Eulanda Robinette 1926–
        3. 3. John (Cecil) Robinett 1919–1970
        4. 4. Monvelle (Jack) Robinett 1923–1925
        5. 5. Wilbur Robinette 1928–1929
      9. 9. Lorene (Doris) Robinett 1914–2005
      10. 10. Ina (Belle) Robinett 1903–1903
      11. 11. Nannie Skeens 1905–2013 m. Morris (Marvin Skeens) Sr 1899–1983
        1. 1. Flora (Nell) Skeens 1932–1978
        2. 2. Samuel (Alex) Skeens 1927–2006
        3. 3. Dorris Skeens 1929–1929
        4. 4. Morris (Marvin Skeens) Jr 1930–2015
      12. 12. Zachary (Taylor) Robinett 1912–1912
      13. 13. Marjory Robinette 1922–1923
      14. 14. Frank Robinette 1911–1943 m. Edna Spears 1921–1999
      15. 15. Loren Robinett 1914–1992 m. Venna (Gene) Oliverson 1924–2015
    5. 5. William (Nicholas Wellman) II 1854–1929 m. Nan Wellman 1859–1931 m. Nancy (Ellen) Roberts 1859–1931
      1. 1. Mayme (H Wellman) Ward 1891–
      2. 2. Willie (Bell) Burnett 1892–
      3. 3. Willie (Bell) Wellman 1892–
      4. 4. Majorie (H) Ward 1891–1984 m. Robert (William) Ward 1891–1969
        1. 1. Nancy Ward 1914–1991
        2. 2. Betty (M) Ward 1922–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Wellman) Burks 1882–1971 m. James Burks 1877–
      6. 6. Morgan (B) Wellman 1885–1974 m. Pearl (Ann) Wellman 1896–1962
        1. 1. Mildred (W.) Battin 1915–2009 m. Donald (H) Battin 1912–2004
      7. 7. Mannie Wellman 1888–
      8. 8. Luther (Wellington) Wellman 1898–1990 m. Blanche (Mathilde) Hoy 1902–1996
        1. 1. Paul (Douglas) Wellman 1930–2004
        2. 2. Mathilde (Natalie) Wellman 1924–2001
        3. 3. Marianna (M) Mills 1927–2016
      9. 9. Elizabeth Wellman 1882–1971
      10. 10. Morgan Wellman 1885–1974
      11. 11. Mannie Wellman 1888–
      12. 12. Luther (Wellington) Wellman 1898–1990
      13. 13. Willie (B) Wellman 1891–1979
      14. 14. Mamie Wellman 1891–1984 m. Robert (William) Ward 1891–1969
        1. 1. Nancy (Marie) Shutts 1914–1991
    6. 6. George (Bascomb) Wellman 1880–1962 m. Bird (Della) Acres 1882–1943
      1. 1. Claud Wellman 1925–1950 m. Laura Pennington 1923–2003
        1. 1. Claudia (Jean) Wellman 1946–1946
      2. 2. Nellie (M) Patrick 1909–1987 m. Harold Patrick 1903–
      3. 3. Frank William 1922–2005
      4. 4. Claude (Rey) Wellman 1924–1950
      5. 5. Lillie Wellman 1918–1973 m. Elder (Kelly) Castle 1918–1996
        1. 1. Jeanette Castle 1938–2018 m. Ova Pack 1933–1997
      6. 6. John (James) Wellman 1920–2012
      7. 7. Carl Wellman 1906–2003 m. Frankie (Jane) McCoy 1912–1999
        1. 1. Grace (Arbutus) Wellman 1930–2015
        2. 2. Roberta (Faye) Wellman 1933–2011 m. Donald (J) Freeman 1929–2016
      8. 8. Mildred Wellman 1928–2001 m. Jay (Homer) Akers 1925–1993
        1. 1. Billy (Jay) Akers 1948–2015
      9. 9. Lutie Wellman 1917–1943
      10. 10. George (A) Wellman 1915–2009
      11. 11. Fred (W) Wellman 1903–1988
      12. 12. Floyd Wellman 1901–1995 m. Josephine ("Josie" Isabelle) Hurley 1901–1976
        1. 1. Ellar (Florine) Wellman 1923–2013 m. Kenneth Wellman 1920–2005
        2. 2. Delphine (B) Farr 1928–2005 m. Joseph (Edward Farrugia) (Farr) 1924–1996
        3. 3. Bascum (Denzel) Wellman 1925–1989 m. Jeraldine (Constance) Sutter 1920–2012
      13. 13. Stella (Mae) Wellman 1911–2006
    7. 7. Filuna Wellman 1877–
    8. 8. Grace Frasher 1887–1958 m. Robert (Davis) Frazier 1867–1924 m. William (Asa) Cunningham 1891–1965 m. George (Willard) Wellman 1884–1950
      1. 1. Luther (D Davis) Frazier 1913–1964
      2. 2. Irene Frazier 1908–1923
      3. 3. Taylor Frazier 1912–1990 m. Martha (Patsy) Adkins 1914–2001
        1. 1. Betty (Jewel) Frazier 1933–1934
        2. 2. Conrad (Elmo) Frazier 1936–1936
        3. 3. Judith (Patricia) Frazier 1942–2015 m. George (Rigby Banghart) Sr 1939–2005
        4. 4. Taylor (Frazier) Jr 1943–1999
      4. 4. Morris (John) Frazier 1911–1968
      5. 5. Alma (O) Frazier 1917–1934
      6. 6. Morris Frazier 1918–
      7. 7. Mildred (Louise Cunningham) Hutcheson 1916–1996 m. Luther (M) Tooley 1916–
      8. 8. Geo (O) Frazier 1906–1947 m. Gladys (Lucille) Payne 1906–1997
        1. 1. John (R) Frazier 1927–1948 m. Helen (Jane) Metheney 1927–1985
      9. 9. Irine (Irene) Frazier 1908–1923
      10. 10. Taylor Frazier 1912–1990
      11. 11. Morris (John) Frazier 1911–1968
      12. 12. Alma (O) Frazier 1919–1995
      13. 13. Omer Frazier 1907–1947
      14. 14. Helen (Kizzie) Wellman 1913–1995
      15. 15. Paul Cunningham 1920–
      16. 16. Jay Frazier 1919–1919
      17. 17. Irine (Irene) Frazier 1908–1923
  2. 2. William (B) Sisson 1865–
  3. 3. Laura (A) Sisson 1859–
  4. 4. Mary (Cynthia) Sisson 1852–1940
  5. 5. Louisa (C) Sisson 1858–1880
  6. 6. Marauda (Amanda Frances) Sisson 1851–1883
  7. 7. Joanna (Laura Arora) Sisson 1856–
  8. 8. John Sisson 1855–
  9. 9. Henry Sisson 1857–
  10. 10. Sallie Sisson 1863–
  11. 11. Harriet Sisson 1865–
  12. 12. Maranda Sisson 1851–
  13. 13. Arora (Allis) Sisson 1856–

Joseph Sisson's Timeline

8 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Joseph John Sisson in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 20
Joseph John Sisson resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1856
1856
Age 26
Joseph John Sisson resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 30
Joseph John Sisson resided here in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Death of Joseph John Sisson in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Death of Joseph John Sisson in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1865
1865
Age 35
Death of Joseph John Sisson in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
Joseph John Sisson resided here in Tillotsons Precinct, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Tillotsons Precinct, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 113b
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 113b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tillotsons Precinct, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
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