Family History - Josephine M. Sacilowski
Key: | 1. | “+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation. |
| 2. | “born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown. |
This family history features Josephine M. Sacilowski and four of her descendants down to the fourth generation.
First Generation
1.
Josephine M. Sacilowski,
1 born ca. 1908 in Connecticut, the daughter of
Walter Sacilowski and
Mary _____;
1, 2, 3 died 22 April 1997 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut.
1 Josephine married, first, 6 June 1927 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut,
Stanley Misarsky4 (born ____, parents not determined). Josephine married, second, 24 November 1930 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut,
Hayward Leon Sisson (born Weaver)3, 9 (born ca. 1908 in Connecticut, the son of
Leon Morton Weaver and
Nellie Dora Burdick;
3, 5, 6, 7, 8 Hayward died 30 October 1941 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
5). Hayward is buried in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut.
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- Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Josephine M. Sisson, died: 22 April 1997 in Norwich, New London [County], Connecticut; age 89; widowed; father’s surname: Sacilowski; spouse’s name: Haywa [i.e., Hayward].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, Norwich, Enumeration District 6-51, Sheet No. 12B, family of Walter Sacilowska (60, Poland, first married age 46); wife Mary Sacilowska (50, Poland, first married age 36); daughter Victoria Sacilowska (23, Connecticut); daughter Josephine Sacilowska (22, Connecticut, widow); son Walter Sacilowska (20, Connecticut); son Stanley Sacilowska (18, Connecticut); son Joseph Sacilowska (17, Connecticut); daughter Wanda Sacilowska (12, Connecticut).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Montville, Palmertown, Enumeration District 6-34, Sheet No. 8A, family of Hayward Sisson (48, Connecticut, salesman, meat company); wife Josephine Sisson (47, Connecticut) [both of their ages as shown are believed to high by 15-17 years compared to other records].
- Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Marriages, 1897-2001; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/ Stanley Misarsky and Josephine Sacilowska, married on 6 June 1927 in Norwich, Connecticut.
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Hayward Sisson, born: 1908; died: 30 October 1941 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut (from record, which provides the names of his father [actually, step father] and mother). Gravestone: Hayward Sisson / 1908-1941.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Connecticut, New London County, Groton, Enumeration District 506, Sheet No. 21A, family of Henry E. Sisson (36, Connecticut, divorced, laborer, fertilizer works); housekeeper Dora Weaver [this is Henry’s second wife before they were married] (23, Connecticut, married [shown as m1, meaning first marriage, but appears to be crossed out], years present marriage: 3 years, 2 children, 2 living, housekeeper, private family); border Morton Weaver (3, Connecticut); border Hillard [this is believed to be Hayward] Weaver (6/12, Connecticut).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, Enumeration District 303, Sheet No. 13B, family of Henry A. Sisson (47, Connecticut, farm laborer); wife Dora Sisson (31, Connecticut); son Hayward Sisson (9, Connecticut); Mabel Sisson (7, Connecticut); son Keeney Sisson (3 3/12, Connecticut); Frank Sisson (2 6/12, Connecticut).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, New London, Enumeration District 6-37, Sheet No. 21A, employee Haywood Sisson (21, Connecticut, chauffeur) [one of many employees enumerated at the Home Memorial Hospital, now Lawrence & Memorial Hospital].
- Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Marriages, 1897-2001; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/ Haywood [sic] Sisson and Josephine Misarsky, married on 24 November 1930 in Norwich, Connecticut.
Second Generation
2.
Alfred Joseph Sisson2 (
Josephine1), born 28 September 1931 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut;
1, 2 died 22 August 2003 in Willimantic, Windham County, Connecticut.
1, 2 Alfred married, first, 4 September 1964 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut,
Irene Bartnicki (née Rajewski) 3, 5 (born 6 September 1933, parents not determined
3, 4). Their marriage ended in divorce in 1983 in Connecticut.
6 Alfred married, second, 28 November 1992 in Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut,
Ellinor Lee Caouette (née Scully) 7 (born 15 February 1935, parents not determined
4, 7). Alfred is buried in Columbia Burying Grounds, Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut.
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- Find a Grave (website). Columbia Burying Grounds, Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, Alfred J. Sisson, born: 28 September 1931; died: 22 August 2003 (from record). Gravestone #1: Alfred Joseph Sisson / MC US Air Force / Korea / Sep 28, 1931 Aug 22, 2003. Gravestone #2: Sisson / Gentle Giant / Alfred J. Sisson / 9 28 1931 / 8 22 2003 / Wife and Mother / E. Lee Scully / 2 15 1935.
- Obituary, Hartford Courant, Hartford, Connecticut, 24 August 2003, Alfred J. Sisson, died: 22 August 2003 in Willimantic, Windham County, Connecticut. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, wife, step children, daughter, and grandchildren.
- Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Alfred J. Sisson, age 32, and Irene Bartniki, age 30, married in 1964 in Norwich, New London [County], Connecticut.
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Marriages, 1897-2001; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/ Alfre[d] Sisson and Irene Bartnicki, married on 4 September 1964 in Norwich, Connecticut.
- Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968 - 1997. Available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org. Alfred J. Sisson, born 1931, and Irene, born 1933; divorced 1983 in Connecticut.
- Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Alfred J. Sisson, age 61, and Ellinor L. Caouette, age 57; married on 28 November 1992 in Willington, Tolland [County], Connecticut.
Third and Fourth Generations
3.
Gail L. Sisson3 (
Alfred,2 Josephine1), born 9 September 1965;
1 died 12 May 2015 in New Haven, Connecticut.
2 Gail married, ca. 1988,
Edward Wiberg, Jr.2 (born ____, parents not determined).
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Obituary, The Norwich Bulletin, 21 May 2015, Gail Wiberg, died: 12 May 2015 in New Haven, Connecticut; the article provides brief biographical details and the names of her husband and children.