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Patience Allen
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Name Patience Allen Birth 10 Aug 1825 Alfred, Allegany County, New York
Gender Female Death 21 Aug 1905 Alfred, Allegany County, New York
Burial Alfred Rural Cemetery, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
Notes - Mrs. Patience Sisson, who has been ill about six weeks, died at her home in this village Monday afternooon, Aug. 21, soon after one o'clock. Mrs. Sisson was 80 years of age on Aug. 10th, and had always been in good health until taken sick early in July. Death was caused by paralysis. She was the daughter of George and Hannah Allen, and was born at the Five Corners west of this village. She was one of thirteen children, one of whom survives her, Mrs. Jane Williams, of LeRoy. She was married in 1848 to Alonzo Curtis Sisson, who died Aug. 28th, 1884. Eight children were born to them, six of whom are now living: Frank Sisson, Mrs. J. W. Hoard, Mrs. M. B. Greene, of Alfred; Mrs. Ida E. Babcock of Westerly, R. I.; Mrs. T. J. Bardeen of Richburg; and Charles Sisson of Muskegon, Mich. A son, Charles, died when four years old, and a daughter, Flora Vernette, died in 1880. Mrs. Sisson was strictly a home woman, and was never so happy as when doing something for some of her children, or some neighbor who was sick or needed assistance. She was a great lover of nature and always had many flowers around her. She was a thoroughly conscientious good woman who will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Greene, Rev. J. L. Gamble officiating. Interment in the Alfred Cemetery.
(Alfred Sun, 23 Aug 1905)
Person ID I2381 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 28 Nov 2020
Father George Allen, b. 1793, Saratoga County, New York
d. 21 Jul 1851, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
(Age 58 years) Mother Hannah Wetherbee, b. 26 Jan 1794, Washington County, New York
d. 14 May 1864, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
(Age 70 years) Marriage Abt 1812 Family ID F1517 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Alonzo Curtis Sisson, b. 5 Oct 1826, Washington County, Rhode Island
d. 29 Aug 1885, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
(Age 58 years) Marriage Abt 1848 Children + 1. Harriet Emma Sisson, b. 7 Jul 1849, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 18 Aug 1906, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
(Age 57 years)+ 2. Ida Elmina Sisson, b. 7 May 1851, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 19 Mar 1907 (Age 55 years)3. Charles C. Sisson, b. 1852, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 1856, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
(Age 4 years)+ 4. Alice J. Sisson, b. 1854, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 1939 (Age 85 years)> 5. Frank W. Sisson, b. 1857, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 1923 (Age 66 years)6. Flora Vernette Sisson, b. 8 Dec 1859, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 8 Sep 1880, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
(Age 20 years)7. Charles E. Sisson, b. Sep 1861, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 9 Nov 1939, Muskegon County, Michigan
(Age ~ 78 years)> 8. Agnes Adele Sisson, b. 1865, Alfred, Allegany County, New York
d. 6 Feb 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
(Age 68 years)Family ID F1516 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 28 Nov 2020
- Mrs. Patience Sisson, who has been ill about six weeks, died at her home in this village Monday afternooon, Aug. 21, soon after one o'clock. Mrs. Sisson was 80 years of age on Aug. 10th, and had always been in good health until taken sick early in July. Death was caused by paralysis. She was the daughter of George and Hannah Allen, and was born at the Five Corners west of this village. She was one of thirteen children, one of whom survives her, Mrs. Jane Williams, of LeRoy. She was married in 1848 to Alonzo Curtis Sisson, who died Aug. 28th, 1884. Eight children were born to them, six of whom are now living: Frank Sisson, Mrs. J. W. Hoard, Mrs. M. B. Greene, of Alfred; Mrs. Ida E. Babcock of Westerly, R. I.; Mrs. T. J. Bardeen of Richburg; and Charles Sisson of Muskegon, Mich. A son, Charles, died when four years old, and a daughter, Flora Vernette, died in 1880. Mrs. Sisson was strictly a home woman, and was never so happy as when doing something for some of her children, or some neighbor who was sick or needed assistance. She was a great lover of nature and always had many flowers around her. She was a thoroughly conscientious good woman who will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Greene, Rev. J. L. Gamble officiating. Interment in the Alfred Cemetery.
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Birth - 10 Aug 1825 - Alfred, Allegany County, New York 

Death - 21 Aug 1905 - Alfred, Allegany County, New York 

Burial - - Alfred Rural Cemetery, Alfred, Allegany County, New York 
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