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William Henson Sisk 1832–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1832

Birth Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1917

Death Location: Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Travis Sisk

Mother: Kezia Sisk

Spouse(s): Pearl O'Bryan, Martha Holloman

Children(s): Florissa Sisk, Lucy Sisk, Louisa Sisk, Emma Sisk, Roland Sisk, Alvin Sisk, Richard Sisk, Benjamin Sisk, Willie Sisk, Thomas Sisk, Amplias Sisk, William Sisk

In 1832, William Henson Sisk entered the world in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to Travis Hill Sisk And Kezia Martha Sisk. In 1852, William Henson Sisk resided in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, William Henson Sisk resided in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. William Henson Sisk married Martha M Holloman, Pearl Pernicia O Bryan, and had children including Alvin D Sisk, Amplias O Sisk, Benjamin Sisk, Emma L Sisk, Florissa Evelyn Sisk, Louisa Elizabeth Sisk, Lucy Sisk, Richard Davis Sisk, Roland G Sisk, Thomas Sisk, William P Sisk, Willie Sisk. William Henson Sisk passed away in 1917 in Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1832, William Henson Sisk entered the world in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA, born to Travis Hill Sisk And Kezia Martha Sisk.
  • In 1852, William Henson Sisk resided in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, William Henson Sisk resided in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Henson Sisk married Martha M Holloman, Pearl Pernicia O Bryan, and had children including Alvin D Sisk, Amplias O Sisk, Benjamin Sisk, Emma L Sisk, Florissa Evelyn Sisk, Louisa Elizabeth Sisk, Lucy Sisk, Richard Davis Sisk, Roland G Sisk, Thomas Sisk, William P Sisk, Willie Sisk.
  • William Henson Sisk passed away in 1917 in Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sisk's Ancestors

Self
William Sisk
1832–1917
Birth Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Travis Hill Sisk
1810–1882
Kezia (Martha) Sisk
1812–1890
Grandparents
Robert (Robin Barnabas Barney) Sisk
1775–1856
Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Mourna (Mourning) Wilky
1780–1860
Jackson, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sisk
1754–1780
Rachell husband)
1754–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sisk's Descendants

1.
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William (Henson) Sisk (4 Nov 1832–19 Feb 1917) m. Pearl (Pernicia) O'Bryan (1837–26 April 1880) m. Martha (M.) Holloman (8 July 1843–31 March 1899)
  1. 1. Florissa (Evelyn) Sisk 1853–1939 m. Alexander Franklin 1853–1938
    1. 1. Pernecia (Helen) Franklin 1881–1981 m. William (Benjamin) Hart 1875–1931
      1. 1. Thelma Hart 1913–
      2. 2. Amphs (O) Hart 1915–2001 m. Reta (Mae) Holeman 1920–2004
        1. 1. Michael (Owen) Hart 1950–1969
        2. 2. Vivian (Ruth) Hart 1946–1952
      3. 3. Steyle (B) Hart 1917–
      4. 4. Sybila Hart 1919–
      5. 5. Elveree (Helen) Hart 1922–
      6. 6. Bonnie (B) Hart 1904–
      7. 7. Florisa Hart 1905–
      8. 8. Franklin (W) Hart 1907–
      9. 9. Durwood Hart 1908–
      10. 10. Claybourne (W) Hart 1910–
    2. 2. Florance (C) Franklin 1886–1917
    3. 3. Sirus (T.) Franklin 1875–1966
    4. 4. William (S.) Franklin 1878–
  2. 2. Lucy Sisk 1857–
  3. 3. Louisa (Elizabeth) Sisk 1858–1909 m. Thomas (J) Kirkwood 1853–1921
    1. 1. Ila (Kirkwood) (Arnold) 1880–1967
    2. 2. Lola Kirkwood 1882–1972 m. Giles (Baker) Hewlett 1874–1960
      1. 1. Lola (Faye) Hewlett 1922–1924
      2. 2. Owen (M.) Hewlett 1902–1944
      3. 3. Ila (Lee Hewlett) (Ashby) 1908–1990
      4. 4. Robert (Pratt) Hewlett 1901–1987
      5. 5. Sammie (Ray) Hewlett 1923–2019
      6. 6. Ramond Hewlett 1903–
      7. 7. Anbrie (D) Hewlett 1910–
      8. 8. Clara (J) Hewlett 1913–1965 m. Elmer (E) Daniels 1902–1942 m. Bernard (V) Suino 1894–
    3. 3. Archie (Owen) Kirkwood 1884–1942
    4. 4. Vernie Kirkwood 1888–1932
    5. 5. Delmar (B) Kirkwood 1893–1975
    6. 6. Vada (Lee Kirkwood) (Vickers) 1877–1945
  4. 4. Emma (L.) Sisk 1861–
  5. 5. Roland (G.) Sisk 1862–
  6. 6. Alvin (D) Sisk 1864–
  7. 7. Richard (Davis) Sisk 1866–1940
  8. 8. Benjamin Sisk 1868–
  9. 9. Willie Sisk 1870–
  10. 10. Thomas Sisk 1871–
  11. 11. Amplias (O) Sisk 1874–
  12. 12. William (P) Sisk 1880–

William Sisk's Timeline

5 Records

1832
4 Nov 1832
Birth of William Henson Sisk in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
1852
Abt 1852
Age 20
William Henson Sisk resided here in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
William Henson Sisk resided here in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
William Henson Sisk resided here in Fishers Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Fishers Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1917
19 Feb 1917
Age 85
Death of William Henson Sisk
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1832
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 74B
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fishers Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 391C; Enumeration District: 196
    [5] Kentucky, Marriage Records, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994039
    [6] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1852
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994039

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 74B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fishers Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fishers Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 391C; Enumeration District: 196

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1917
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rabbit Ridge, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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