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William Lafayette Sisk 1857–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1857

Birth Location: Jackson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1933

Death Location: Rockwell, Texas, USA

Father: Alexander Reid

Mother: Julia Sisk

Spouse(s): Martha McCasland

Children(s): James Sisk, Eva Sisk, Jesse Sisk, Leta Sisk, William Sisk, Roy Sisk, Dora Sisk

William Lafayette Sisk was born in 1857 in Jackson, Alabama, USA, the child of Alexander Hamilton Reid And Julia Edith Sisk. William Lafayette Sisk married Martha Dora Ellen Mccasland, and had children including Dora Sisk, Eva Lena Sisk, James Ernest Sisk, Jesse Elizabeth Sisk, Leta Sisk, Roy Lee Sisk, William L Sisk. William Lafayette Sisk passed away in 1933 in Rockwell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • William Lafayette Sisk was born in 1857 in Jackson, Alabama, USA, the child of Alexander Hamilton Reid And Julia Edith Sisk.
  • William Lafayette Sisk married Martha Dora Ellen Mccasland, and had children including Dora Sisk, Eva Lena Sisk, James Ernest Sisk, Jesse Elizabeth Sisk, Leta Sisk, Roy Lee Sisk, William L Sisk.
  • William Lafayette Sisk passed away in 1933 in Rockwell, Texas, USA.

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William Sisk's Ancestors

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William Sisk
1857–1933
Birth Place: Jackson, Alabama, USA
Parents
Alexander Hamilton Reid
1804–1892
Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Julia (Edith) Sisk
1824–1899
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Martin) Sisk
1792–1856
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Mary McCollum
1793–1900
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McCollum
1770–1881
Catherine Hatfield
1773–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Hatfield
1737–1813
Christina Powell
1740–1809

William Sisk's Descendants

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William (Lafayette) Sisk (27 Sep 1857–12 Aug 1933) m. Martha (Dora Ellen) McCasland (17 Apr 1869–16 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. James (Ernest) Sisk 1896–1991
  2. 2. Eva (Lena) Sisk 1907–1995
  3. 3. Jesse (Elizabeth) Sisk 1899–1991
  4. 4. Leta Sisk 1911–2009
  5. 5. William (L) Sisk 1901–1983
  6. 6. Roy (Lee) Sisk 1894–1984 m. Ruth (Helen) Terrell 1905–1986
  7. 7. Dora Sisk 1905–

William Sisk's Timeline

2 Records

1857
27 Sep 1857
Birth of William Lafayette Sisk in Jackson, Alabama, USA
Jackson, Alabama, USA
1933
12 Aug 1933
Age 76
Death of William Lafayette Sisk in Rockwell, Texas, USA
Rockwell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Jackson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1933
    Event Place: Rockwell, Texas, USA

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