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Lydia Sisson 1752–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 20 AUG 1752

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: BEF 17 FEB 1805

Death Location: Rhode Island

Father: Isaac Sisson

Mother: Alice Simmons

Spouse(s): James Taylor

Children(s): Sisson Taylor

In 1752, Lydia Sisson entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, born to Isaac Sisson And Alice Simmons. Lydia Sisson married James Taylor, and had children including Sisson Taylor. Lydia Sisson passed away in 1805 in Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Lydia Sisson entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, born to Isaac Sisson And Alice Simmons.
  • Lydia Sisson married James Taylor, and had children including Sisson Taylor.
  • Lydia Sisson passed away in 1805 in Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Sisson
1719–1755
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Alice Simmons
1723–1755
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Taylor
1739–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
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Children(s)

Sisson Taylor
1778–1851
Birth Location: Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA
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Lydia Sisson's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Sisson
1752–1805
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
Isaac Sisson
1719–1755
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Alice Simmons
1723–1755
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Richard (James) Sisson
1676–1752
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Ann Card
1678–1739
Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Sisson
1636–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Sisson's Descendants

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Lydia Sisson (ABT 20 AUG 1752–BEF 17 FEB 1805) m. James Taylor (21 Jan 1739–)
  1. 1. Sisson Taylor 1778–1851 m. Mercy Palmer 1786–1857
    1. 1. Willie (M) Taylor 1812–1884 m. Deborah 1812–1846
      1. 1. Lydia (Mary) Taylor 1840–1870 m. Rufus (C.) Ainsworth 1831–1900
        1. 1. Marvel (William) Ainsworth 1865–1915 m. Lavina (Jane "Jennie") Guthrie 1871–1950

Lydia Sisson's Timeline

3 Records

1752
ABT 20 AUG 1752
Birth of Lydia Sisson in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
1768
7 July 1768
Age 16
Lydia Sisson was married in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
1805
BEF 17 FEB 1805
Age 53
Death of Lydia Sisson in Rhode Island
Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 20 AUG 1752
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 July 1768
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 17 FEB 1805
    Event Place: Rhode Island
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