Unknown O'Bryan1,2

M
     Unknown O'Bryan married Eva Effie Humphrey.1

Family

Eva Effie Humphrey b. circa 1886, d. April 26, 1966
Marriage*Unknown O'Bryan married Eva Effie Humphrey.1 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Donohue-Strickland marriage record.
  2. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.

Elizabeth Evalene Cardwell1,2

F, b. September 26, 1929, d. March 20, 1991
     Elizabeth Evalene Cardwell was buried at Michigan Memorial Park Cemetery, Wyandotte, Wayne Co., Michigan.3 She was born on September 26, 1929 at McComas, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4 As of May 24, 1953,her married name was Elmore.1 She married Clifford Atcholis Elmore, son of James Henry Elmore and Eva Effie Humphrey, on May 24, 1953 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia; Both Clifford and Elizabeth were divorced at the time of their marriage.1 Elizabeth Evalene Cardwell died on March 20, 1991 at Michigan at age 61.4

Family

Clifford Atcholis Elmore b. October 19, 1913, d. September 21, 1991
Marriage*She married Clifford Atcholis Elmore, son of James Henry Elmore and Eva Effie Humphrey, on May 24, 1953 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia; Both Clifford and Elizabeth were divorced at the time of their marriage.1 
Children
  • Marilyn Charlene Elmore2,5,6
  • Vernon E. Elmore5
  • Thomas M. Elmore5

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Elmore-Cardwell marriage record.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S3302] Michigan Memorial Park, Wayne Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.
  5. [S1761] Detroit Free Press, From the Clifford E. Elmore obituary in the Sep 24, 1991 edition.
  6. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

William Posie "Will" Lovin1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 8, 1908, d. June 11, 1968
     William Posie "Will" Lovin was buried at Ashland Cemetery, 1958 Belmont Street, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky.2 His Social Security Number was 235-05-0595.6 He was born on June 8, 1908 at Robbinsville, Graham Co., North Carolina.1,2,3,6 He married Liddie Mae Elmore, daughter of James Henry Elmore and Eva Effie Humphrey, on April 11, 1932 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,5 William Posie "Will" Lovin died on June 11, 1968 at Greenup Co., Kentucky, at age 60.2,6,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 24, District 10-36A, Mountain Cove, Fayette Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1940Lumber company foreman7

Family

Liddie Mae Elmore b. May 1, 1917, d. April 4, 2002
Marriage*William Posie "Will" Lovin married Liddie Mae Elmore, daughter of James Henry Elmore and Eva Effie Humphrey, on April 11, 1932 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Lovin-Elmore marriage record.
  2. [S4949] Ashland Cemetery, Boyd Co., KY, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S1324] Health Data Branch, Divisision of Epidemiology and Health Planning Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.
  5. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the Liddie Elmore Lovin Day obituary in the Apr 5, 2002 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S8435] Moody-Connolly Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com, From the James Carroll Lovin obituary.
  9. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Richard Lee "Cricket" Hodges1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. February 22, 1920, d. April 28, 2011
     Richard Lee "Cricket" Hodges was buried at Martin Memorial Cemetery, Singing Hills Road, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He was born on February 22, 1920 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,6,8 He married Mary Belle Manning, daughter of William Fred Manning Sr. and Ruth Jane Abbott, on July 14, 1941 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4,5 Richard Lee "Cricket" Hodges died on April 28, 2011 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 91.2,5 He Richard Lee (Cricket) Hodges, 91, of Roanoke, died Thursday, April 28, 2011, at his home following a long illness. Mr. Hodges was born in Roanoke and lived in the area all of his life. He was the son of the late Jordan L. and Sallie Kate Dillon Hodges. Mr. Hodges served in the United States Army during World War II and retired from Norfolk and Western Railroad in 1987, after 37 years of service. He was a member of Riverdale Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Cricket was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Belle Manning Hodges; daughter, Linda Gayle Humphrey; son, Byron Reed Hodges; and a granddaughter, Terry Lynn Smith. He is survived by his son, Gary R. Hodges, of Boones Mill; daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn Lee Schoonover, of Roanoke, Dianne and Paul Humphrey, of Hardy, and Sharon Faye and Jimmy Draper, of Roanoke; nine grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; three greatgreatgrandchildren; and son-in-law, Elbert Humphrey of Fincastle. The family would like to recognize his granddaughter, Melissa Simmons and her boyfriend, Henry Taylor for the outstanding care and devotion they gave to her grand-daddy. Burial with full military honors will be Martin Memorial Park. on April 29, 2011.2

Census Records

1950Dwelling 27, District 120-90, Roanoke, Virginia9

Occupation

1950Railroad laborer9

Family

Mary Belle Manning b. July 20, 1922, d. March 7, 1990
Marriage*Richard Lee "Cricket" Hodges married Mary Belle Manning, daughter of William Fred Manning Sr. and Ruth Jane Abbott, on July 14, 1941 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Ira Manning obituary in the Jul 23, 2010 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Richard Lee Hodges obitutary in the Apr 29, 2011 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Belle Hodges obitutary in the Mar 7, 1990 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Byron Reed Hodges obituary in the Mar 4, 1992 edition.
  8. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Peggy Marie Paxton1,2,3

F, b. April 4, 1936, d. June 17, 2012
     Peggy Marie Paxton Peggy Marie Paxton Manning, 76, formerly of New Castle, and of Mechanicsburg, Pa., passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at Emeritus at Creekview, from Congestive Heart Failure. Born in New Castle, Va., on April 4, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Carl Paxton and the late Clara K. Brizendine-Paxton Lincoln, and was also preceded in death by her brother, Henry L. Paxton. Peggy was a quiet Southern lady who was devoted to her family, enjoyed embroidery, word seek puzzles, fried chicken, cooking shows, Country Music and the beach. She loved being with people and she spread happiness with her smile. Peggy was the widow of William F. Manning Jr. who died October 3, 1972. Surviving are her daughters, Deborah L. Manning, of Roanoke, Va., Janet M. Kumpf and her husband, Michael L. Kumpf, of New Cumberland, Pa., and Kathy R. Bandy, of Roanoke, Va; a grandson, James L. Day and his wife, Ivy M. Day; two great- granddaughters, Samantha P. Fogle and Taylor L. Day; her sister-in-law, Helen P. Stapleton; niece, Melissa Paxton; and numerous cousins. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. A special thank you to the loving, supportive staff at Emeritus: Kathleen, Ali, Sheila, JoAnn, Jean, Matt, Ziggy and many others. Thanks also to Grane Hospice and our special angel, Jamie; and to Dr. DeVelin and Bonnie and the staff at Valley Green Family Medicine.2 She was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,4 Her Social Security Number was 227-92-2011.5 She was born on April 4, 1936 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.2,5,3 As of May 14, 1955,her married name was Manning.1 She married William Fred "Junior" Manning Jr., son of William Fred Manning Sr. and Ruth Jane Abbott, on May 14, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 Peggy Marie Paxton died on June 17, 2012 at Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at age 76.2,5

Family

William Fred "Junior" Manning Jr. b. June 8, 1926, d. October 3, 1972
Marriage*She married William Fred "Junior" Manning Jr., son of William Fred Manning Sr. and Ruth Jane Abbott, on May 14, 1955 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 
Children
  • Deborah Lynne Manning2
  • Janet Lee Manning1,2
  • Kathy Ruth Manning1,2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Peggy Marie Paxton Manning obituary in the Jun 21, 2012 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mary Esther Sisson1,2,3,4

F, b. April 20, 1904, d. July, 1984
FatherBoyd Alexander Sisson1,2,5 b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960
MotherDicie Pearl Elmore1,2,5,6,7,8 b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968
     Her Social Security Number was 234-56-4808.9 Mary Esther Sisson was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.10,11 She was born on April 20, 1904 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.12,9 As of April 19, 1926,her married name was Reed.3 She married Charles Russell Reed Sr. on April 19, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,11 Mary Esther Sisson died in July, 1984 at West Virginia at age 80.9

Census Records

1910Dwelling 80, District 90, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 451, District 24, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia13
1940Dwelling 307, District 20-27, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia14

Family

Charles Russell Reed Sr. b. April 4, 1904, d. May 21, 1972
Marriage*Mary Esther Sisson married Charles Russell Reed Sr. on April 19, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Reed-Sisson marriage record.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dicie Pearl Sisson obituary in the Dec 6, 1968 edition.
  7. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Henry Sisson obituary in the Sep 5, 1966 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S4803] Floral Hills Garden of Memories Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Charles Russell Reed, Sr. obituary in the May 22, 1972 edition.
  12. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Charles Russell Reed, Jr. obituary in the Feb 16, 2006 edition.

Thomas Henry Sisson1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 25, 1906, d. September 4, 1966
FatherBoyd Alexander Sisson1,2,3,7,4 b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960
MotherDicie Pearl Elmore1,2,3,7,8,4,5 b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968
     Thomas Henry Sisson was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; Died after being struck by a car.4 He married Lorena Mae "Rena" Jackson.5 Thomas Henry Sisson was born on May 25, 1906 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,6 He died on September 4, 1966 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 60.4 He A 60-year-old Sissonville man was dead on arrival Sunday at Charleston General Hospital after being hit by a car on 1-77 near Sissonville. Dead is Thomas Henry Sisson who state police said walked into the side of a car driven by an Ohio man, James P. Wetenko of Cleveland. The accident occurred about 12:50 p.m. near the Sissonville exit. Police quoted Wetenko as saying he did everything possible to avoid hitting the man. Sisson was a Sissonville carpenter. Survivors include his widow, Rena Mae; sons, James and Bob, both of Sissonville; mother, Mrs. Vicie Sisson of Sissonville; sisters, Mrs. Mary Reed, Mrs. Helen Kingrey, both of Sissonville; Mrs. Mildred Jones of Dunbar, Mrs. Lucy Belknap of Damariscotta, Maine; brother, Hillard of Sissonville. The body is at Long-Fisher Funeral Home and will be taken to the residence at 4 p.m. today. Service win be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Second Creek Community Church. Burial will be in the family cemetery at Sissonville. on September 5, 1966.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 80, District 90, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 129, District 77, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 393, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1930Farm laborer3
1940Lead company operator9

Family

Lorena Mae "Rena" Jackson b. April 19, 1913, d. December 17, 1970
Marriage*Thomas Henry Sisson married Lorena Mae "Rena" Jackson.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Thomas Henry Sisson death certificate.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Henry Sisson obituary in the Sep 5, 1966 edition.
  6. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
  8. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Erna Sisson1,2

F, b. circa 1908, d. December 14, 1910
FatherBoyd Alexander Sisson1 b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960
MotherDicie Pearl Elmore1 b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968
     Erna Sisson was born circa 1908 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2 She died on December 14, 1910 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 80, District 90, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Erna Sisson death record.

William Allen Sisson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 9, 1910, d. December 24, 1960
FatherBoyd Alexander Sisson1,2,6,4 b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960
MotherDicie Pearl Elmore1,2,6,3,4 b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968
     William Allen Sisson was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 He married Della Kathryn Kingrey.3 William Allen Sisson was born on December 9, 1910 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,5 He died on December 24, 1960 at Staat's Mill, Jackson Co., West Virginia, at age 50.3,4 He SISSON, William A. — 50, of Sissonville, died Saturday in the home of Ernest Kelly at Staat's Mill, Jackson County, Jackson County. Sheriff Webb Chancey, said Mr. Sisson apparently fell asleep in an overstuffed chair while smoking. Smoke fumes from the smouldering chair wakened the family. Sisson was dead when found. Surviving are his wife Della; a son, Denver of Ripley; three daughters, Mrs. Judith Skeen of Sissonville, Mrs. Mary Jane Skeen of Charleston and Miss Kathryn Sisson at home; his mother, Mrs. Dicie Sisson of Sissonville; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Reed and Mrs. Helen Kingrey of Sissonville, Mrs. Mildred Jones of Dunbar and Mrs. Lucy Balknep of Damariscotta, Maine; two brothers, Henry and Hilliard Sisson of Sissonville. Service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Humphreys Methodist Church at Sissonville by Rev. R. A. Frame. Burial will be in Sisson Cemetery at Sissonville. The body is at Long and Fisher Funeral Home. on December 25, 1960.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 129, District 77, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 103, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1930Dairy laborer2
1940Farm laborer7

Family

Della Kathryn Kingrey b. February 26, 1920, d. January 15, 2000
Marriage*William Allen Sisson married Della Kathryn Kingrey.3 
Children
  • Denver Sisson3
  • Judith Allen Sisson3,7
  • Mary Jane Sisson3
  • Kathryn Ann Sisson3,8

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the William Allen Sisson death record.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Cobb-Sisson marriage record.

Boyd Hilliard Sisson1,2,3

M, b. June 19, 1913, d. February 21, 1972
FatherBoyd Alexander Sisson4,5,6,7 b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960
MotherDicie Pearl Elmore4,5,6,8,9,10,7 b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968
     His Social Security Number was 233-14-4355.11 Boyd Hilliard Sisson was buried at Sisson Cemetery, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1 He was born on June 19, 1913 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.11,2 He married Janet Ann Walker on September 6, 1941 at Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.12,3 Boyd Hilliard Sisson died on February 21, 1972 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 58.1 He Boyd Hilliard Sisson, 58, of Sissonville, died Monday in Charleston General Hospital aftter a short illness. He was a farmer and a lifelong resident of Sissionville. Surviving: wife, Janet; sisters, Mrs, Mary Reed and Mrs. Helen Kingrey, both of Sissonville, Mrs. Mildred Jones; of Dunbar, Mrs. Lucy Belknap of Damariscotta, Maine. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Long-Fisher Funeral Home, Pocatalico. Burial will be in Sisson Cemetery at Sissonville. on February 22, 1972.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia4
1930Dwelling 129, District 77, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5
1940Dwelling 100, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1940Farm laborer7

Family

Janet Ann Walker b. January 18, 1914, d. August 7, 2006
Marriage*Boyd Hilliard Sisson married Janet Ann Walker on September 6, 1941 at Pocatalico, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.12,3 

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Boyd Hilliard Sisson obituary in the Feb 22, 1972 edition.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sisson-Walker marriage record.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dicie Pearl Sisson obituary in the Dec 6, 1968 edition.
  9. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  10. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Henry Sisson obituary in the Sep 5, 1966 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Janet Ann Sisson obituary in the Aug 9, 2006 edition.

Helen Ann Sisson1,2

F, b. February 22, 1916, d. November 26, 1987
FatherBoyd Alexander Sisson1,3,4,2 b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960
MotherDicie Pearl Elmore1,3,4,5,6,7,2 b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968
     Her Social Security Number was 235-58-1662.8 Her married name was Kingery.6 Helen Ann Sisson married James Kenneth Kingery.5,6,7 Helen Ann Sisson was born on February 22, 1916 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8,2 She died on November 26, 1987 at age 71.8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 129, District 77, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 97, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9

Family

James Kenneth Kingery b. March 3, 1918, d. May 23, 1998
Marriage*Helen Ann Sisson married James Kenneth Kingery.5,6,7 
Child
  • Barbara A. Kingery9

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dicie Pearl Sisson obituary in the Dec 6, 1968 edition.
  6. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Henry Sisson obituary in the Sep 5, 1966 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mildred Virginia Sisson1,2

F, b. July 27, 1918, d. August 28, 2015
FatherBoyd Alexander Sisson1,3,4 b. February 1, 1875, d. September 12, 1960
MotherDicie Pearl Elmore1,3,4,5,6,7 b. January 16, 1882, d. December 5, 1968
     Mildred Virginia Sisson was buried at Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park, 700 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.8 She was born on July 27, 1918 at Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 As of circa 1937,her married name was Jones.2 She married Bert Oather Jones Jr. circa 1937.2 Mildred Virginia Sisson died on August 28, 2015 at Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida, at age 97.2 She Mildred Virginia Sisson Jones of Tallahassee passed away on August 28, 2015. Mildred Jones was born July 27, 1918 in Sissonville, W.V. and lived in Dunbar, W.V. for the next 45 years until she moved to Tallahassee to be with two of her children. She then moved to Vero Beach, Florida with her daughter, Jane, for the next 15 years where she made many friends. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bert Jones, Jr. in 1993. They were married for 55 years. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother, and became the matriarch of her family. She is survived by her daughter, Jane (Richard) Hudson of Tallahassee, FL, and two sons, Rodger (Patricia) Jones of Tallahassee, FL, and John (Marti) Jones of Grass Valley, CA. She has 5 loving grandchildren, Connie (Mike) Mieth of Sansom Cay, Bahamas, Greg Jones of Crawfordville, FL, Jennifer (Rick) Palagi of Boise, ID, David (Stephanie) Jones of Fairmont, WV, and Mark (Jill) Hudson of Salt Lake City. She also has 12 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. The family of Mildred Jones extends many thanks for all of the love and care that she received at Allegro Assisted Living, the Seven Hills Nursing Home, and Covenant Hospice to which donations may be made in her memory. on September 3, 2015.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 129, District 77, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 63, District 20-116, Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9

Family

Bert Oather Jones Jr. b. March 29, 1917, d. August 24, 1993
Marriage*Mildred Virginia Sisson married Bert Oather Jones Jr. circa 1937.2 
Children
  • Jane Jones2
  • John Jones2
  • Rodger Lee Jones2,9

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1936] Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FL, From the Mildred Virginia Sisson Jones obituary in the Sep 3, 2015 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Boyd A. Sisson obituary in the Sep 13, 1960 edition.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dicie Pearl Sisson obituary in the Dec 6, 1968 edition.
  6. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Henry Sisson obituary in the Sep 5, 1966 edition.
  8. [S10292] Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park, Leon Co., FL, online www.findagrave.com.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Charles Russell Reed Sr.1,2

M, b. April 4, 1904, d. May 21, 1972
     Charles Russell Reed Sr. was buried at Floral Hills Garden of Memories, 6839 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on April 4, 1904 at McKean Co., Pennsylvania.1 He married Mary Esther Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore, on April 19, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2 Charles Russell Reed Sr. died on May 21, 1972 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 68.2 He Charles Russell Reed Sr., 68, of Sissonville, died Sunday in St. Francis Hospital after a long illness. He was a printer for the Cincinnati Enquirer and a former employe of the Gazette-Mail. Mr. Reed was a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church, the Jr. GUAM and the Cincinnati Typographical Union 3. Surviving: wife, Mary Sisson Reed of Sissonville; mother, Mrs. Clara Reed of Charleston; sons, Charles R. Jr. and Boyd A. both of Sissonville; daughter, Mrs. Mary Nolen of Charleston; sisters, Mrs. Virginia Elliot and Mrs. Margaret Creigh, both of Charleston; brothers, Robert D. Reed of Davis Creek and John Reed of Florida. Requiem Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St. Anthony's Catholic Church by the Rev. Fr. John Lipinski. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery at St. Albans. on May 22, 1972.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 451, District 24, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 307, District 20-27, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1930Insurance agent4
1940Newspaper printer5

Family

Mary Esther Sisson b. April 20, 1904, d. July, 1984
Marriage*Charles Russell Reed Sr. married Mary Esther Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore, on April 19, 1926 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Reed-Sisson marriage record.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Charles Russell Reed, Sr. obituary in the May 22, 1972 edition.
  3. [S4803] Floral Hills Garden of Memories Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Charles Russell Reed, Jr. obituary in the Feb 16, 2006 edition.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

James Kenneth Kingery1,2,3

M, b. March 3, 1918, d. May 23, 1998
     James Kenneth Kingery married Helen Ann Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore.4,5,6 His Social Security Number was 232-12-1585.7 James Kenneth Kingery was born on March 3, 1918 at Lincoln Co., West Virginia.2,7,8 He died on May 23, 1998 at West Virginia at age 80.7

Census Records

1940Dwelling 97, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1

Family

Helen Ann Sisson b. February 22, 1916, d. November 26, 1987
Marriage*James Kenneth Kingery married Helen Ann Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore.4,5,6 
Child
  • Barbara A. Kingery1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  4. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dicie Pearl Sisson obituary in the Dec 6, 1968 edition.
  5. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Thomas Henry Sisson obituary in the Sep 5, 1966 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Bert Oather Jones Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 29, 1917, d. August 24, 1993
     Bert Oather Jones Jr. was buried at Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park, 700 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida.3 His Social Security Number was 235-03-8576.4 He was born on March 29, 1917 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 He married Mildred Virginia Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore, circa 1937.1 Bert Oather Jones Jr. died on August 24, 1993 at Tallahassee, Leon Co., Florida, at age 76.4,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 63, District 20-116, Dunbar, Kanawha Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1940Bookkeeper6

Family

Mildred Virginia Sisson b. July 27, 1918, d. August 28, 2015
Marriage*Bert Oather Jones Jr. married Mildred Virginia Sisson, daughter of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore, circa 1937.1 
Children
  • Jane Jones1
  • John Jones1
  • Rodger Lee Jones1,6

Citations

  1. [S1936] Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee, FL, From the Mildred Virginia Sisson Jones obituary in the Sep 3, 2015 edition.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S10292] Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park, Leon Co., FL, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Della Kathryn Kingrey1,2

F, b. February 26, 1920, d. January 15, 2000
     Her Social Security Number was 236-62-8062.3 Her married name was Sisson.4 Della Kathryn Kingrey married William Allen Sisson, son of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore.4 Della Kathryn Kingrey was born on February 26, 1920 at Yawkey, Lincoln Co., West Virginia.3,2 She died on January 15, 2000 at West Virginia at age 79.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 103, District 20-113, Poca, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5

Family

William Allen Sisson b. December 9, 1910, d. December 24, 1960
Marriage*Della Kathryn Kingrey married William Allen Sisson, son of Boyd Alexander Sisson and Dicie Pearl Elmore.4 
Children
  • Denver Sisson4
  • Judith Allen Sisson4,5
  • Mary Jane Sisson4
  • Kathryn Ann Sisson4,1

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, from the Cobb-Sisson marriage record.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S2040] Gazette-Mail, From the William A. Sisson obituary in the Dec 25, 1960 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.