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Martha Sisson 1817–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 December 1901

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Armistead Sisson

Mother: Anna Hardy

Spouse(s): Thomas McGinnis

Children(s): Edward McGinnis

The story of Martha Sisson began in 1817 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA. Martha Sisson married Thomas T Mcginnis, and had children including Edward Mcginnis. Martha Sisson passed away in 1901 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Sisson began in 1817 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Sisson married Thomas T Mcginnis, and had children including Edward Mcginnis.
  • Martha Sisson passed away in 1901 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Armistead Sisson
1790–1837
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
AS
Anna Hardy
1789–1855
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AH

Spouses(s)

Thomas McGinnis
1803–1865
Birth Location: KY
TM

Children(s)

Edward McGinnis
1864–1892
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
EM

Martha Sisson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sisson
1817–1901
Birth Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Parents
Armistead Sisson
1790–1837
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Anna Hardy
1789–1855
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
CALEB SISSON
1735–1807
Orange, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Roach) Sisson
1750–1807
Orange Co., VA.
Great-Grandparents
John Roach
1720–1817
Hannah Roach
1722–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sisson's Descendants

1.
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Martha Sisson (1817–28 December 1901) m. Thomas (T.) McGinnis (Bet. 1803–1805–1865)
  1. 1. Edward McGinnis 1864–1892 m. Georgiana Hackett 1860–1939
    1. 1. Edna (Georgianna) McGinnis 1887–1928 m. Charles (O'Connor) Browne 1885–1939
      1. 1. Joseph (S) Browne 1923–1995
      2. 2. Charles (E) Browne 1918–1992
      3. 3. Paul (F) Browne 1925–1946
      4. 4. Emma (Catherine) Browne 1909–1994
      5. 5. Michael (J) Browne 1912–1996
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Browne 1909–2016
      7. 7. Nancy (Wright) Browne 1907–1977
      8. 8. Georgianna (Edna) Browne 1921–2004

Martha Sisson's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Martha Sisson in Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1901
28 December 1901
Age 84
Death of Martha Sisson in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 December 1901
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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