William Sisson Jr (1812 - 1883)

Born 31 Mar 1812 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Hannah (Rush) Sisson — married 28 Dec 1839 in West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Lydia Winifred (Barnes) Sisson — married 9 Jul 1858 (to 1 Mar 1883) in Hamilton, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Mar 1883 at age 70 in Jackson Township, Brown, Indiana, United States

Biography

William Scissons Jr was born on 31 Mar 1812 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, his father, William Sissons Sr (1772-1831) and his mother, Peninah Smith (1770-1867). He married Hannah Rush on 28 Dec 1839 in Washington, Pennsylvania. He then married Lydia Winifred Barnes on 9 Jul 1858 in Hamilton, Indiana. He died on 1 Mar 1883 in Jackson, Indiana and was buried in Carmel Ridge Cemetery, Helmsburg, Brown County, Indiana.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238408830/william-sisson: accessed 11 October 2023), memorial page for William Sisson Sr. (1812–1 Mar 1883), Find A Grave: Memorial #238408830, citing Carmel Ridge Cemetery, Helmsburg, Brown County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Frank Merriman (contributor 47476475).

• "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL1P-5HHF : 16 March 2018), William Sissons, 31 Mar 1812; citing Baptism, 31 Mar 1812, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,542,140.

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M77V-S9J : 25 May 2019), William Sisson, Kirkby Thore, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXX3-5G2 : Thu Oct 05 17:34:24 UTC 2023), Entry for William Scisscons and Lydia W Scisscons, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMX-FQC : Tue Oct 03 22:17:10 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm. Scissens and Letty W. Scissens, 1880.