Descendants of Richard SISSON (1750-1825) and Sarah REYNOLDS of New York
Second Generation
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5. Abram/Abraham SISSON (Richard
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Reference: son Ormund's Bible record.
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Abram/Abraham married Amy COLE. Amy was born about 1789. She died 1824 in Herkimer Co., NY.
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They had the following children:
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6. Peter SISSON (Richard
) was born about 1775.
Peter was probably the father of Orsemus Sisson.
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He had the following children:
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7. Reuben SISSON (Richard
) was born about 1787 in New York.
Reference: Westport, Herkimer County, NY census 1850.
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Reuben married Anna. Anna was born about 1787 in Rhode Island.
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They had the following children:
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Reuben SISSON Jr. was born about 1829 in New York.
Reuben Sisson, Jr., was living on White Creek, NY, ca. 1900. (from Norway Tidings, p. 4, 1889?) |
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Lucy Ann SISSON was born in New York. |
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Stephen SISSON was born in New York. |
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8. John SISSON (Richard
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References: Norway Tidings; Claim #15895, Bureau of War Records, Div. of Military and Naval Affairs, Albany, NY; Norway, Herkimer Co., NY 1850 census.
John was a soldier in the War of 1812, and served six weeks at the "Harbor" and received a land grant. He was also granted a claim of $30 to replace personal property worn out, lost, or damaged.
John and Mary's sons built stone fences in Norway.
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John married Mary RULAND, daughter of Richard RULAND and Betsey SMITH, in 1808. Mary was born 1785 in Suffolk Co., NY. She died 1845 in Norway, Herkimer Co., NY and was buried in Norway, Herkimer Co., NY.
The Ruland family also moved to Norway in 1799.
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They had the following children:
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Betsey Ann SISSON was born 1808. She died 1883 in her sister Hannah's house. |
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Betsey married Moses TOMPKINS. |
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Melvin SISSON was born about 1810 and died 1884. |
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Alvin SISSON was born about 1812. |
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Rebecca SISSON was born about 1814. She died Jun 1877.
Rebecca was a seamstress and never married. |
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Harriet SISSON was born about 1816. She died in Cortland Co., NY. |
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Harriet married Samuel DAVIS. |
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Hannah SISSON was born about 1819. She died after 1889.
Hannah was a seamstress and never married. |
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Roland SISSON was born 1821 and died after 1889. |
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