Ella A. Sisson

1853–28 April 1892 (Age 39)
New York, United States

The Life Summary of Ella A.

When Ella A. Sisson was born in 1853, in New York, United States, her father, Thomas Sisson, was 32 and her mother, Clarissa Hill, was 27. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with William P. Baldwin. She died on 28 April 1892, at the age of 39.

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Family Time Line

William P. Baldwin
1852–1895
Ella A. Sisson
1853–1892
Ira Baldwin
1875–
Jennie Baldwin
1877–
Nellie Baldwin
1884–

Spouse and Children

Children

(3)

Parents and Siblings

Siblings

(2)

World Events (8)

1863
Age 10
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 10
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1865
Age 12
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English:1. metronymic from the medieval female personal name Siss, Ciss, short for Sisley, Cecilie ( see Sisley ), or possibly from a pet form of Sisley (with the old French diminutive suffix -on). 2. variant of Sessions .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Sisley
Sessions
Cisson
Sissom

Sources (1)

  • Ella Sesson in entry for James J. Shuell and Nellie Baldwin, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"

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