Son of Isaac Caldwell Kissiah and Mary Ann Hartis Kissiah.

Brother of (at least):
--Children of Mary Ann Hartis
[Thomas Casper Kissiah]
Samuel M Kissiah
Sara Jane Kissiah Kiser
Rev James Willard Kissiah
Lessie Kissiah Thompson Harris
--Children of Margaret Hepler Pendelton
--Children of Martha Unknown
Lillie Kissiah(1904-unk)

Married to Minerva A Kissiah.

Thomas and Minerva were the parents of Lucy A Kisiah(1899-unk).

Married to Pattie Riley.

Thomas and Pattie were the parents of Myrtle Mae Kissiah Barefoot.
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Thos. Keziah
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1877
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Caldwell Keziah
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Mary Keziah
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Caldwell Keziah 24
Mary Keziah 25
Thos. Keziah 3
Samuel Keziah 1

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas B Kisiah
Age: 22
Birth Date: Apr 1878
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Minerva A Kisiah
Marriage Year: 1897
Years married: 3
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas B Kisiah 22
Minerva A Kisiah 26
Lucy A Kisiah 4/12

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Kissiah
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Pattie T Kissiah
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Home owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Kissiah 42
Pattie T Kissiah 41
Myrtle M Kissiah 17

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Kissiah
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1876
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Danville, Danville (Independent City), Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Kissiah 54
Pattie Kissiah 53

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Thomas C Kissiah
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 77
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Labor
Birth Date: 30 Apr 1879
Birth Place: North Carolina
Death Date: 4 Jan 1957
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Spouse's Name: Patty Riley Kissiah
Father's Name: Cull Kissiah
Mother's name: Mary Hillon
Residence: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Cause of death: Respiratory failure, lobar pneumonia, colitis
Informant: Myrlene Byrd, 1000 Hale St, Durham NC

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Thomas Casper Kissiah
Birth Date: 30 Apr 1877
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Claim Date: 5 Jan 1949
SSN: 226090853
Notes: 06 Dec 1976: Name listed as THOMAS CASPER KISSIAH
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North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: I C Kissiah
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1857
Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1898
Marriage Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Father: T A Kissiah
Mother: E A Kissiah
Spouse: Margaret E Penelton
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 38
Spouse Father: David Hepler
Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Hepler
Event Type: Marriage

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Isaac Kessiah
Age: 44
Birth Date: Feb 1856
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Charlotte Ward 3, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Ward of City: 3rd
Street: South Cedar Street
House Number: 17
Sheet Number: 16
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 253
Family Number: 307
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Maggie E Kessiah
Marriage Year: 1898
Years Married: 2
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: House Carpenter
Months not employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: H
Household Members:
Name Age
Isaac Kessiah 44
Maggie E Kessiah 42
Charles Penelten 16
Franklin Penelten 14
Robert Penelten 11
Birtha Penelten 8
Ola Agles 19

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Isac C Keziah
Age in 1910: 52
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Charlotte Ward 5, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Street: East 14th St
House Number: 406
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martha Keziah
[Lillie Keziah]
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Carpenter
Industry: House
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 7
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
Isac C Keziah 52
Martha Keziah 34
Lillie Keziah 6

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: I C Kissiak
Age: 62
Birth Year: abt 1858
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Ormonds, Greene, North Carolina
Street: Hookerton Road
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farming
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
I C Kissiak 62
Lillie Kissiah 15