Gazlay Family History
Ralph Wilson Sisson
Parents
| Father | George Robert Sisson (1 November 1861 - 16 August 1941) |
| Mother | Bessie Louise Congdon (19 February 1884 - 7 September 1929) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 8 January 2017; Last Edited: 12 December 2020 |
| Person ID | 8393 |
| Name | Ralph Wilson Sisson |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 16 April 1914 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 24 June 1941 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut to Emily Briggs5 |
| Died | 20 December 1994 in East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut1 |
| Buried | in Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Emily Briggs (daughter of Henry Briggs and Phoebe Brooks) |
| Born | 10 March 1922 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 24 June 1941 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut to Ralph Wilson Sisson |
| Died | 7 December 2002 in East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut |
| Children | of Ralph Wilson Sisson and Emily Briggs: |
| +1. | Gary Lee Sisson |
| Born | 19 September 1944 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 24 October 1964 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut to Jean L. Crandall |
| Died | 11 April 2005 in New London, New London County, Connecticut |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Jordan Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, Ralph Wilson Sisson, born: 16 April 1914 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut; died: 19 December 1994 in East Lyme, New London, Connecticut (from record, which provides the names of his parents, spouse, one child, and one sibling). Gravestone: Sisson / Ralph W. / April 16, 1914 / Dec. 20, 1994 / Emily B. / March 10, 1922 / Dec. 7, 2002.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, Enumeration District 304, Sheet No. 9B, family of George R. Sisson (61, Connecticut, laborer, common); wife Bessie L. Sisson (35, Connecticut); son Arthur E. Sisson (20, Connecticut, helper, brass shop); son Earl E. Sisson (15, Connecticut, helper, factory belt); son Roy R. Sisson (12, Connecticut); son Ralph W. Sisson (5, Connecticut).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, Enumeration District 675, Sheet No. 1A, family of George B. Sisson (69, Connecticut, widow, laborer, odd jobs); son Roy E. Sisson (22, Connecticut, laborer, odd jobs); son Ralph W. Sisson (16, Connecticut); niece Mabel Sisson (18, Connecticut, housekeeper, private family).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, New London County, Waterford, E.D. 6-117, Sheet No. 31A, Earl Sisson, 35, Connecticut, fisherman, self; wife Sylvia Sisson, 37, New York; brother Ralph Sisson, 22, Connecticut, chauffeur, private family.
- Connecticut Vital Records - Index of Marriages, 1897-2001; available at https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/ Ralph Sisson and Emily Briggs, married on 24 June 1941 in Waterford, Connecticut.