Individual Details

John Sisson

(26 Jun 1688 - 1784)

He inherited land and a house at Tiverton, and was a selectman and a tax assessor. He was one of the tax assessors who refused to collect the tax imposed by the General Court.

Events

Birth26 Jun 1688Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Marriage1 May 1714Portsmouth, Rhode Island, Rhode Island, British America - Jane Peabody
MarriageAbt 1721Tiverton - Rebecca Lawton
Imprisonment1722for protesting taxes - Bristol
Death1784Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Families

SpouseRebecca Lawton (1700 - 1759)
ChildMary Sisson (1722 - )
ChildElizabeth Sisson (1723 - )
ChildJudith Sisson (1724 - 1759)
ChildJohn Sisson (1728 - 1783)
ChildConstant Sisson (1729 - 1790)
ChildAbigail Sisson (1731 - 1813)
ChildMercy Sisson (1733 - 1771)
SpouseJane Peabody (1691 - 1720)
ChildJames Sisson (1712 - )
ChildJane Sisson (1717 - 1768)
FatherGeorge Sisson (1636 - 1718)
MotherSarah F. Lawton (1647 - 1718)
SiblingElizabeth Ann Sisson (1669 - 1752)
SiblingMary Sisson (1670 - 1698)
SiblingAnn Sisson (1672 - 1749)
SiblingHope Sisson (1674 - 1752)
SiblingRichard Sisson (1676 - 1752)
SiblingRuth Sisson (1680 - 1775)
SiblingGeorge Sisson (1683 - 1775)
SiblingAbigail Sisson (1685 - 1723)
SiblingThomas Sisson (1686 - 1775)
SiblingJames Sisson (1690 - 1776)

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