Family Group Sheet
NameLudlow Branham Sisson
Birth3 Feb 1797, Rockbridge Co., Virginia
Death12 Mar 1886, Shawsville, Floyd Co., Virginia
BurialShawsville, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherStanley Sisson (1772-1862)
MotherCatherine Kirkwood (1770-1828)
Marriage27 Jan 1817, Botetourt Co., Virginia
SpouseCatherine Grisso, GGGG Aunt
Birthabt 1793, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Death1872, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherMathias Grisso (~1738-~1818)
MotherMarie "Elizabeth" Maurer (1747-~1830)
Children
2 FSarah “Sally” Sisson, 1C4R
Birth17 May 1821, Back Creek, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Death27 Apr 1908, Back Creek, Roanoke Co., Virginia
3 MWilliam Sisson, 1C4R
Birth22 Sep 1823, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Death22 Apr 1824, Botetourt Co., Virginia
4 FElizabeth “Betty” Sisson, 1C4R
Birth15 May 1825, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Deathabt 1906, Montgomery Co., Virginia
5 MStanley Sisson, 1C4R
Birth30 Aug 1827, Back Creek, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Death17 Aug 1847, Back Creek, Roanoke Co., Virginia
SpouseEliza Jane Coon, 2C4R
SpouseSarah Magdalene Coon, 2C4R
8 FMargaret Sisson, 1C4R
Birth1 Nov 1836, Back Creek, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Death21 Jan 1879, Roanoke Co., Virginia
Notes for Ludlow Branham Sisson
Birth and death dates are from his gravestone. According to Marvin Nelson, his birth date and marriage date are also listed in the Sisson family bible in the possession of Elizabeth (Sisson) Shepherd of Shawsville, Virginia.
Birthdates for their children and death dates for the children who died young are also from this family bible.
Birthdates for their children and death dates for the children who died young are also from this family bible.
Notes for Ludlow Branham & Catherine (Family)
Roanoke County was formed in 1838 from parts of Botetourt Co., including the Back Creek area.
