He was the son of Randall and Frances Ann (Gordon) Sisson, who were married December 30, 1829 in Richmond County, Virginia. Their children were John, Richard, Caroline, William and Thomas Sisson.
Richard Hugh Sisson served as a private in Company G., 15th Virginia Cavalry, CSA. He served in the military, in the 41st Virginia Militia; Company D 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry; Company G. 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry. Prisoner or War, Old Capitol Prison, Prisoner of War Fort Delaware.
Richard married January 12, 1860 in Northumberland County, Virginia, to Eliza Jane Cralle born September 22, 1834. She was the daughter of Darius Griffin and Maria Gatewood (Gordon) Cralle.
Children:
Fannie C. Sisson (1860)
Laura Alice Sisson (1862)
Richardanna Sisson (1863)
Eliza Jane died July 18, 1863,in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, and Richard Hugh Sisson married again.
Richard Hugh Sisson married Charlotte McAdam Bell on January 21, 1869, in Richmond County, Virginia. She was the daughter of William Dew and Charlotte(Nutt) Bell.
Children:
Almira Gracia Sisson (1870)
Sarah Elizabeth Sisson (1872)
Richard Abner Sisson (1875)
Charlotte Agnes Sisson (1878)
Vivian Ruth Sisson (1882)
Eva Sisson (1885)
Joseph Russell Sisson (1892)
* An Application for a Headstone showed Richard Hugh Sisson died June 19, 1896, and was buried in Totuskey Cemetery. He had served in the 15th Va. Cavalry, 5th Division, Company G , as a private. Mrs. E.C. Potter at Sharps, Va. applied for the headstone October 3, 1930.
* Randall Sisson (bachelor) and Frances A. Gordon (spinster) bond December 30, 1829. William Kennan bondsman, Mary Ann Woolard witness. (Marriage Bond Book p. 59) Richmond County, Virginia.
Richard Hugh Sisson served as a private in Company G., 15th Virginia Cavalry, CSA. He served in the military, in the 41st Virginia Militia; Company D 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry; Company G. 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry. Prisoner or War, Old Capitol Prison, Prisoner of War Fort Delaware.
Richard married January 12, 1860 in Northumberland County, Virginia, to Eliza Jane Cralle born September 22, 1834. She was the daughter of Darius Griffin and Maria Gatewood (Gordon) Cralle.
Children:
Fannie C. Sisson (1860)
Laura Alice Sisson (1862)
Richardanna Sisson (1863)
Eliza Jane died July 18, 1863,in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, and Richard Hugh Sisson married again.
Richard Hugh Sisson married Charlotte McAdam Bell on January 21, 1869, in Richmond County, Virginia. She was the daughter of William Dew and Charlotte(Nutt) Bell.
Children:
Almira Gracia Sisson (1870)
Sarah Elizabeth Sisson (1872)
Richard Abner Sisson (1875)
Charlotte Agnes Sisson (1878)
Vivian Ruth Sisson (1882)
Eva Sisson (1885)
Joseph Russell Sisson (1892)
* An Application for a Headstone showed Richard Hugh Sisson died June 19, 1896, and was buried in Totuskey Cemetery. He had served in the 15th Va. Cavalry, 5th Division, Company G , as a private. Mrs. E.C. Potter at Sharps, Va. applied for the headstone October 3, 1930.
* Randall Sisson (bachelor) and Frances A. Gordon (spinster) bond December 30, 1829. William Kennan bondsman, Mary Ann Woolard witness. (Marriage Bond Book p. 59) Richmond County, Virginia.
He was the son of Randall and Frances Ann (Gordon) Sisson, who were married December 30, 1829 in Richmond County, Virginia. Their children were John, Richard, Caroline, William and Thomas Sisson.
Richard Hugh Sisson served as a private in Company G., 15th Virginia Cavalry, CSA. He served in the military, in the 41st Virginia Militia; Company D 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry; Company G. 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry. Prisoner or War, Old Capitol Prison, Prisoner of War Fort Delaware.
Richard married January 12, 1860 in Northumberland County, Virginia, to Eliza Jane Cralle born September 22, 1834. She was the daughter of Darius Griffin and Maria Gatewood (Gordon) Cralle.
Children:
Fannie C. Sisson (1860)
Laura Alice Sisson (1862)
Richardanna Sisson (1863)
Eliza Jane died July 18, 1863,in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, and Richard Hugh Sisson married again.
Richard Hugh Sisson married Charlotte McAdam Bell on January 21, 1869, in Richmond County, Virginia. She was the daughter of William Dew and Charlotte(Nutt) Bell.
Children:
Almira Gracia Sisson (1870)
Sarah Elizabeth Sisson (1872)
Richard Abner Sisson (1875)
Charlotte Agnes Sisson (1878)
Vivian Ruth Sisson (1882)
Eva Sisson (1885)
Joseph Russell Sisson (1892)
* An Application for a Headstone showed Richard Hugh Sisson died June 19, 1896, and was buried in Totuskey Cemetery. He had served in the 15th Va. Cavalry, 5th Division, Company G , as a private. Mrs. E.C. Potter at Sharps, Va. applied for the headstone October 3, 1930.
* Randall Sisson (bachelor) and Frances A. Gordon (spinster) bond December 30, 1829. William Kennan bondsman, Mary Ann Woolard witness. (Marriage Bond Book p. 59) Richmond County, Virginia.
Richard Hugh Sisson served as a private in Company G., 15th Virginia Cavalry, CSA. He served in the military, in the 41st Virginia Militia; Company D 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry; Company G. 15th Btln, Va. Cavalry. Prisoner or War, Old Capitol Prison, Prisoner of War Fort Delaware.
Richard married January 12, 1860 in Northumberland County, Virginia, to Eliza Jane Cralle born September 22, 1834. She was the daughter of Darius Griffin and Maria Gatewood (Gordon) Cralle.
Children:
Fannie C. Sisson (1860)
Laura Alice Sisson (1862)
Richardanna Sisson (1863)
Eliza Jane died July 18, 1863,in Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, and Richard Hugh Sisson married again.
Richard Hugh Sisson married Charlotte McAdam Bell on January 21, 1869, in Richmond County, Virginia. She was the daughter of William Dew and Charlotte(Nutt) Bell.
Children:
Almira Gracia Sisson (1870)
Sarah Elizabeth Sisson (1872)
Richard Abner Sisson (1875)
Charlotte Agnes Sisson (1878)
Vivian Ruth Sisson (1882)
Eva Sisson (1885)
Joseph Russell Sisson (1892)
* An Application for a Headstone showed Richard Hugh Sisson died June 19, 1896, and was buried in Totuskey Cemetery. He had served in the 15th Va. Cavalry, 5th Division, Company G , as a private. Mrs. E.C. Potter at Sharps, Va. applied for the headstone October 3, 1930.
* Randall Sisson (bachelor) and Frances A. Gordon (spinster) bond December 30, 1829. William Kennan bondsman, Mary Ann Woolard witness. (Marriage Bond Book p. 59) Richmond County, Virginia.
Inscription
Richard H. Sisson - "Co. G, 15 Virginia Cavalry
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