Individual Details
Peleg Sisson
(1720 - Dec 1799)
Events
| Birth | 1720 | Portsmouth,Newport,RI | |||
| Marriage | 1742 | Brightman's Pond, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island - Rebecca Ingraham | |||
| Event | May 1759 | Colony of Rhode Island |  | ||
| Marriage | 26 Feb 1767 | Brightman's Pond, Westerly, RI - Content Lamphere | | ||
| Death | Dec 1799 | Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island | |
Families
| Spouse | Rebecca Ingraham (1723 - ) |
| Child | Peleg Sisson (1751 - 1799) |
| Child | William Sisson (1754 - 1772) |
| Child | Thomas Sisson (1756 - ) |
| Child | Giles Sisson (1758 - ) |
| Child | Noah Sisson (1759 - ) |
| Spouse | Content Lamphere (1723 - ) |
| Child | Elisha Sisson ( - ) |
| Child | Joseph Sisson ( - ) |
| Child | Barnabas Sisson (1768 - 1851) |
| Child | Sanford Sisson (1772 - 1857) |
| Father | Thomas Sisson (1686 - 1775) |
| Mother | Jane Card (1687 - 1758) |
| Sibling | Giles Sisson (1715 - 1787) |
| Sibling | William Sisson (1717 - 1775) |
| Sibling | Thomas Sisson (1719 - 1782) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Sisson (1722 - 1799) |
| Sibling | Rachel Sisson (1724 - 1758) |
Notes
Event
Proceedings of the General Assembly, held for the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, at Newport, the first Wednesday of May, 1759.The Hon. Stephen Hopkins, Governor. The Hon. John Gardner, Deputy Governor. FREEMEN ADMITTED.
Whereas, all and every of the persons whose names are inserted in the subsequent roll, have taken the oath or affirmation -prescribed by the law of this colony against bribery and corruption in choosing public officers, as appears by proper returns from the respective town clerks,—
It is therefore voted and resolved, that they, and every of them be, and hereby are, admitted freemen of the colony and consequently may lawfully give thefr votes to choose officers, not only for their respective towns, but also in the choice of general officers.
Westerly—Peleg Sisson, William Scriven, James Crandal, Jr. Nathan Saunders, Robert Brand, Benj. Stillman, Jos. Maxson, Benj. Lanphear and William Steward.