Nellie Mae (Dame) Hissong (abt. 1865 - bef. 1930)

Born about Mar 1865 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Ancestors

Wife of William Christopher McRae — married 21 May 1889 in Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States

Wife of Burton Howard Hissong — married 13 Mar 1919 in Will, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Nellie was born about 1865. She is the daughter of Joseph Dame and Almeda Stoel.

Research Notes

Nellie was born about 1865 in Freeport, IL. She first married William Colin McRae in 1889 in Bayfield, WI. William and Nellie had a son, Cecil Duncan McRae, born 1890 in Chicago, IL. Second she married Dennis Comeford in in 1891. Thirdly she married Burton Howard Hissong in 1919 in Joliet, IL. She is in the 1920 census with Burton, but by 1930 he is living with his daughter (from a previous marriage) and listed as a widow.

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Sources

Name: Nellie Dane; Event Type: Census; Event Date: 1870; Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States

Citing this Record: United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6WZ-22X : 19 March 2020), Nellie Dane in entry for Joseph A Dane, 1870.

Name: Nellie Dame; Event Type: Census; Event Date: 1880; Event Place: Stephenson, Illinois, United States

Citing this Record: United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKK-26Q : 12 November 2020), Nellie Dame in household of Joseph A. Dame, Stephenson, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 173, sheet 76A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,252.

Name: W. Colin McRae; Event Type: Marriage; Event Date: 21 May 1889; Event Place: Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States; Gender: Male; Ethnicity: American; Race: white; Birthplace: Canada; Father's Name: Duncan McRae; Mother's Name: Margret Martin; Spouse's Name: Nellie May Dunn; Spouse's Gender: Female; Spouse's Race: white; Spouse's Birthplace: Freeport, Ill.; Spouse's Father's Name: Joseph A. Dunn; Spouse's Mother's Name: Alenndia A. Stowel

Citing this Record: Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR2F-RL9 : 30 January 2020), Nellie May Dunn in entry for W. Colin McRae, 1889.

Name: Burton H Hissong; Event Type: Marriage; Event Date: 16 Mar 1919; Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States; Gender: Male; Father's Name: James; Spouse's Name: Nellie M Comerford; Spouse's Gender: Female; Spouse's Father's Name: Joseph

Citing this Record: Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28G-ZH8Q : 17 November 2020), Burton H Hissong and Nellie M Comerford, 16 Mar 1919; citing Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 2,342,888.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKXR-15D : accessed 7 September 2021), Nellie M Comeford in household of Dennis Comeford, Freeport Ward 3, Stephenson, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 105, sheet 7B, family 137, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 327; FHL microfilm 1,374,340.

Name: Nellie M Hissony; Event Type: Census; Event Date: 1920; Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States

Citing this Record: United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJZH-YXL : accessed 23 December 2020), Nellie M Hissony in household of Birtin H Hissony, Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States; citing ED 163, sheet 25B, line 53, family 477, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 415; FHL microfilm 1,820,415.