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William Eliason Sisson[1]

Male 1875 - 1910  (34 years)


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  • Name William Eliason Sisson 
    Born 31 Oct 1875 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Jan 1910  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5788  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2023 

    Family Mary Cecil 'Daisy' Durrett/Durrette,   b. 8 Aug 1884, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1946  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 25 Oct 1905  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Leavelle Sisson,   b. 17 Jul 1908, Alexandria Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1994, Wickenburg, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +2. William Eliason Sisson,   b. 16 Mar 1910, Alexandria Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1997, Wrightsville Beach North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F2203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    William E Sisson-Obit
    William E Sisson-Obit
    The Free Lance
    Jan 18, 1910
    William E Sisson-$10,000 Suit
    William E Sisson-$10,000 Suit
    $10,000 Suit Verdict Set Aside
    $10,000 Suit Verdict Set Aside
    Durrett-Sisson Wedding
    Durrett-Sisson Wedding
    The Free Lance
    Oct 26, 1905
    William E Sisson-Obit
    William E Sisson-Obit
    Daily Dispatch
    Jan 17, 1910

    Headstones
    William Eliason Sisson
    William Eliason Sisson

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14930993/william-eliason-sisson.
      Was struck by an engine on the Southern Railroad and died instantly at Cameron Crossing.
      Uncle of Eugene Sisson,married Miss Daisy Durrett,of Leavell's in Spotsylvania county and father of one child.
      Funeral from St.John's Episcopal Chapel in Alexandria.


      Burial:
      Ivy Hill Cemetery
      Alexandria
      Alexandria City
      Virginia, USA

      Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?]

      Created by: PL
      Record added: Jul 14, 2006
      Find A Grave Memorial# 14930993


    2. [S18] Family Search, LDS.
      Name: W. E. Sisson
      Birth Date: 1876
      Birthplace: Fairfax Co., Va.
      Age: 29
      Spouse's Name: M. C. Durrett
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1884
      Spouse's Birthplace: Spotsylvania Co.
      Spouse's Age: 21
      Event Date: 25 Oct 1905
      Event Place: Spotsylvania Co., Virginia
      Father's Name: E. B. Sisson
      Mother's Name: N. H.
      Spouse's Father's Name: C. B. Durrett
      Spouse's Mother's Name: M. A.
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single

      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M86868-2 , System Origin: Virginia-EASy , GS Film number: 34096 , Reference ID: cn 3404