Myrtle A SissellAge: 41 years1877–1919
- Name
- Myrtle A Sissell
- Given names
- Myrtle A
- Surname
- Sissell
- Married name
- Myrtle A Gibboney
 Birth | September 1877 30 21 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 4 months)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a sister | Nina Gertrude Sissell February 8, 1880 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | June 15, 1880 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Pearl Mae Sissell January 9, 1883 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Fred Sissell April 13, 1885 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Clark Sissell August 4, 1887 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Alice Etta Sissell October 13, 1889 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Alvin Elmer “Pete” Sissell October 1889 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Edna Sissell November 1891 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 20 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 22 years) |
 Marriage | James Watson Gibboney — View this family January 20, 1902 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Cecil Gibboney about 1904 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Edgar W Gibboney August 19, 1905 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Ralph William Gibboney July 11, 1909 (Age 31 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 38 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 39 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 40 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death | February 15, 1919 (Age 41 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Garrett Sissell Birth: February 22, 1847 26 19 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: August 3, 1925 — Rooks, Kansas, United States |
| mother |
Mary Etta Clark Birth: November 1855 — Iowa, United States Death: December 9, 1928 — Belleville, Republic, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: November 27, 1871 — Union, Monroe, Iowa, United States |
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22 months elder brother |
Albert Egbert Sissell Birth: September 27, 1873 26 17 — Iowa, United States Death: after 1920 |
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2 years elder sister |
Esta E Sissell Birth: November 25, 1875 28 20 — Iowa, United States Death: August 13, 1964 — Ranson, Ness, Kansas, United States |
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22 months herself |
Myrtle A Sissell Birth: September 1877 30 21 — Iowa, United States Death: February 15, 1919 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Nina Gertrude Sissell Birth: February 8, 1880 32 24 — Rooks, Kansas, United States Death: November 19, 1951 — Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Pearl Mae Sissell Birth: January 9, 1883 35 27 — Rooks, Kansas, United States Death: July 3, 1968 — Colorado, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Fred Sissell Birth: April 13, 1885 38 29 — Kansas, United States Death: February 16, 1963 — United States |
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2 years younger brother |
George Clark Sissell Birth: August 4, 1887 40 31 — Stockton, Rooks, Kansas, United States Death: December 16, 1964 — United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Alice Etta Sissell Birth: October 13, 1889 42 33 — Kansas, United States Death: January 4, 1987 — Orange, California, United States |
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1 month younger brother |
Alvin Elmer “Pete” Sissell Birth: October 1889 42 33 — Kansas, United States Death: May 16, 1957 |
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2 years younger sister |
Edna Sissell Birth: November 1891 44 36 — Kansas, United States Death: 1978 — Colorado, United States |
| Family with James Watson Gibboney |
| husband |
James Watson Gibboney Birth: July 27, 1873 26 26 — Kansas, United States Death: November 21, 1935 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| herself |
Myrtle A Sissell Birth: September 1877 30 21 — Iowa, United States Death: February 15, 1919 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: January 20, 1902 — Belleville, Republic, Kansas, United States |
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3 years son |
Cecil Gibboney Birth: about 1904 30 26 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
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20 months son |
Edgar W Gibboney Birth: August 19, 1905 32 27 — Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas, United States Death: January 9, 1970 — Lafayette, Boulder, Colorado, United States |
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4 years son |
Ralph William Gibboney Birth: July 11, 1909 35 31 — Wasatch, Utah, United States Death: August 4, 1984 — Price, Carbon, Utah, United States |
Myrtle A Sissell has 22 first cousins recorded
Father's family (22)
Parents Lewis Thompson Hendrix + Mary Ann Sissell
Parents Daniel Wesley Davis + Martha Elizabeth Sissell
Parents William H Jordan + Marinda Jane “Jennie” Sissell
Parents William J Kennedy + Lou Ida Sissell
Parents William Zachariah Sissell + Annette “Nettie” Harris
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Garrett Sissell - Household
Greenfield Twp, Rooks, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Garrett Sissell - Household
Fairview Twp, Republic, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Watson Gibboney - Household
Myton, Wasatch, Utah
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| Note | Mothers obit says Myrtle's last name is Giboney |