Edna SissellAge: 86 years1891–1978
- Name
- Edna Sissell
- Given names
- Edna
- Surname
- Sissell
- Married name
- Edna Jones
 Birth | November 1891 44 36 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 6 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 8 years) |
| Census | May 14, 1910 (Age 18 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 24 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Birth of a son#1 | Ray Harold Jones January 7, 1917 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 25 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 26 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/ |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Doris M Jones 1919 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a sister | Myrtle A Sissell February 15, 1919 (Age 27 years) |
| Census | March 18, 1920 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a brother | Albert Egbert Sissell after 1920 (Age 28 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Eleanor “Ellen” Clauson November 22, 1921 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Garrett Sissell August 3, 1925 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Etta Clark December 9, 1928 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 37 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 18, 1930 (Age 38 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Willard Noel Kirkendall — Doris M Jones — View this family Type: Religious marriage May 22, 1938 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 50 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a daughter | Doris M Jones August 1951 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nina Gertrude Sissell November 19, 1951 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 58 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | Alvin Elmer “Pete” Sissell May 16, 1957 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a brother | Fred Sissell February 16, 1963 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a sister | Esta E Sissell August 13, 1964 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Clark Sissell December 16, 1964 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a sister | Pearl Mae Sissell July 3, 1968 (Age 76 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 54 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | 1978 (Age 86 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 elder sister |
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 elder 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 elder 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 elder brother |
Fred Sissell Birth: April 13, 1885 38 29 — Kansas, United States Death: February 16, 1963 — United States |
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2 years elder 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 elder 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 elder brother |
Alvin Elmer “Pete” Sissell Birth: October 1889 42 33 — Kansas, United States Death: May 16, 1957 |
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2 years herself |
Edna Sissell Birth: November 1891 44 36 — Kansas, United States Death: 1978 — Colorado, United States |
| Family with David Harmon Jones |
| husband |
David Harmon Jones Birth: January 14, 1888 — Palco, Rooks, Kansas, United States Death: |
| herself |
Edna Sissell Birth: November 1891 44 36 — Kansas, United States Death: 1978 — Colorado, United States |
| son |
Ray Harold Jones Birth: January 7, 1917 28 25 — Plainfield, Rooks, Kansas, United States Death: July 19, 2008 — Flagler, Kit Carson, Colorado, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Doris M Jones Birth: 1919 30 27 — Nebraska, United States Death: August 1951 — Colorado, United States |
| son |
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Edna 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 | 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 - Joseph Garrett Sissell - Household
Corinth Twp, Osborne, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - David H Jones - Household
Atlanta, Phelps, Nebraska, United States
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