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Laura Ellen Sisk 1882–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1882

Birth Location: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 15 Nov 1965

Death Location: Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States

Father: John Sisk

Mother: Sarah Taylor

Spouse(s): William Swift, Claud Owensby

Children(s): Jessie Swift, Bert Swift, James Swift, Ann Swift, Virginia Swift, Rebecca Swift, Willie Swift

In 1882, Laura Ellen Sisk entered the world in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States, born to John Wesley Sisk And Sarah Jane Taylor. In 1900, Laura Ellen Sisk resided in Reno Town, Parker, Texas. In 1910, Laura Ellen Sisk resided in Justice Precinct 5, Tarrant, Texas. Laura Ellen Sisk married Claud Lee Owensby, William Marion Swift, and had children including Ann Annie S Swift, Bert Lewis Swift, James Becthol Bob Swift, Jessie Beatrice Swift, Rebecca H Swift, Virginia Virgie Swift, Willie Bill Swift. Laura Ellen Sisk passed away in 1965 in Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Laura Ellen Sisk entered the world in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States, born to John Wesley Sisk And Sarah Jane Taylor.
  • In 1900, Laura Ellen Sisk resided in Reno Town, Parker, Texas.
  • In 1910, Laura Ellen Sisk resided in Justice Precinct 5, Tarrant, Texas.
  • Laura Ellen Sisk married Claud Lee Owensby, William Marion Swift, and had children including Ann Annie S Swift, Bert Lewis Swift, James Becthol Bob Swift, Jessie Beatrice Swift, Rebecca H Swift, Virginia Virgie Swift, Willie Bill Swift.
  • Laura Ellen Sisk passed away in 1965 in Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Sisk's Ancestors

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Laura Sisk
1882–1965
Birth Place: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Wesley Sisk
1844–1920
Tennessee
Sarah (Jane) Taylor
1853–1936
Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Silas Sisk
1813–1871
North Carolina, United States
Martha (L.) Seaborn
1818–1871
Tennessee, United States
William (H. K.) Taylor
1830–1863
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Evaline) Seaborn
1832–1897
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Sisk's Descendants

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Laura (Ellen) Sisk (9 Mar 1882–15 Nov 1965) m. William ("Marion") Swift (4 Dec 1880–23 Jun 1967) m. Claud (Lee) Owensby (30 Jan 1892–15 Oct 1955)
  1. 1. Jessie (Beatrice) Swift 1902–1990 m. Sam (Hughes) Mcpherson 1886–1969
    1. 1. Bonnie (Beatrice) McPherson 1927–1998 m. Jimmy (Vester) Pruett 1924–1995
    2. 2. Cliffton (F.) McPherson 1925–2002
    3. 3. John (Franklin "Frank") McPherson 1922–1995 m. Moya M. 1925–
    4. 4. Sullivan (H.) McPherson 1920–1942
    5. 5. Margarette (M.) McPherson 1922–
    6. 6. Jennie (V.) McPherson 1915–
  2. 2. Bert (Lewis) Swift 1919–1998 m. Ruth (Bernice) Mowery 1921–2006
    1. 1. Charles (Lewis) Swift 1940–1992
  3. 3. James (Becthol "Bob") Swift 1917–1957
  4. 4. Ann ("Annie" S.) Swift 1917–2004
  5. 5. Virginia ("Virgie") Swift 1910–1937
  6. 6. Rebecca (H.) Swift 1906–1994 m. Ray (B.) Bacon 1904–
    1. 1. Rebecca (L.) Newton 1926–
    2. 2. George (R.) Bacon 1923–
  7. 7. Willie ("Bill") Swift 1903–

Laura Sisk's Timeline

6 Records

1882
9 Mar 1882
Birth of Laura Ellen Sisk in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 18
Laura Ellen Sisk resided here in Reno Town, Parker, Texas
Reno Town, Parker, Texas
1910
1910
Age 28
Laura Ellen Sisk resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Tarrant, Texas
Justice Precinct 5, Tarrant, Texas
1920
1920
Age 38
Laura Ellen Sisk resided here in Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas
Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas
1930
1930
Age 48
Laura Ellen Sisk resided here in Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas
Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas
1965
15 Nov 1965
Age 83
Death of Laura Ellen Sisk in Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States
Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 159; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2322; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 135; Image: 820.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas; Roll: T623_1664; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 69.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Reno Town, Parker, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Parker, Texas; Roll: T623_1664; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 69.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1965
    Event Place: Dallas, Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2322; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 135; Image: 820.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1850; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 159; Image: .

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